Mortal Engines
Theatrical Release Date: 12/14/2018
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Fantasy/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Christian Rivers
Actors: Hugo Weaving, Hera Hilmar, Stephen Lang, Caren Pistorius
Plot: The "Sixty Minute War" decimated the Earth. The survivors now move about on massive mobile cities that traverse the desolate planet and, in order to gather the resources needed to continue on, larger cities overtake and consume smaller ones.
The Mule
Theatrical Release Date: 12/14/2018
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Clint Eastwood
Actors: Clint Eastwood, Bradley Cooper, Michael Peña, Taissa Farmiga
Plot: The story of Earl Stone, a 90-year-old WWII vet and horticulturist who finds himself running afoul of the law when he is caught with $3 million worth of cocaine he is smuggling for a Mexican Cartel.
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Theatrical Release Date: 12/14/2018
Overall Rating: 3.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman
Actors: Jake Johnson, Hailee Steinfeld, Shameik Moore, Brian Tyree Henry
Plot: There are other Spider-Men than these. When Spider-Man finds himself crossing into parallel dimensions, he must team up with the alternate versions of himself in order to combat a threat that has the potential to destroy all realities.
Capernaum ( Capharnaüm )
Theatrical Release Date: 12/14/2018
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Arabic
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Nadine Labaki
Actors: Zain Al Rafeea, Yordanos Shiferaw, Boluwatife Treasure Bankole, Kawsar Al Haddad
Plot: The life of 12-year-old Zain has been full of hardship and poverty as he survives on the streets, even helping an Ethiopian refugee and her son, while his parents ignore him. After being jailed for a violent crime, he decides to sue his own parents for the crime of bringing him into the world.
The Favourite
Theatrical Release Date: 12/14/2018
Overall Rating: 3.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Historical
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
Actors: Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz, Nicholas Hoult, Joe Alwyn
Plot: In early 18th century England, a frail Queen Anne is on the throne while war rages with the French. Her devoted friend, Sarah Churchill, governs the country in her stead while trying to keep the queen's health and temper under control The arrival of a new servant, Abigail, soon changes the dynamics as she at first endears herself to Sarah, and later, the queen herself.
If Beale Street Could Talk
Theatrical Release Date: 12/14/2018
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Barry Jenkins
Actors: KiKi Layne, Stephan James, Regina King, Colman Domingo
Plot: Set in Harlem, a young woman sets out to prove the innocence of her fiancé even as she finds herself also preparing to give birth to their first child.
Once Upon a Deadpool
Theatrical Release Date: 12/12/2018
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: David Leitch
Actors: Ryan Reynolds, Josh Brolin, Morena Baccarin, Julian Dennison
Plot: Deadpool kidnaps an adult Fred Savage to read him a more family-friendly version of Deadpool 2.
