171. Joe Bell
Year of Release: 2021
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Reinaldo Marcus Green
Actors: Mark Wahlberg, Connie Britton, Morgan Lily, Gary Sinise, Reid Miller, Maxwell Jenkins
Plot: Based on a true story - a small-town, working class father goes on a crusade - a solo walk across the United States after his son is bullied in school for being gay.
172. Summit of the Gods, The ( sommet des dieux, Le )
Year of Release: 2021
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Animation/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Patrick Imbert
Actors: Lazare Herson-Macarel, Eric Herson-Macarel, Damien Boisseau, Elisabeth Ventura, Kylian Rehlinger, François Dunoyer
173. The Forever Purge
Year of Release: 2021
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Everardo Gout
Actors: Ana de la Reguera, Leven Rambin, Susie Abromeit, Tenoch Huerta, Joshua Dov, Gregory Zaragoza
Plot: The annual Purge is meant to be a one-night, anything-goes free-for-all to let out your deepest and darkest and violent desires but one group has decided one night is not enough and wants to extend the Purge indefinitely.
174. The Humans
Year of Release: 2021
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Stephen Karam
Actors: Richard Jenkins, Steven Yeun, Amy Schumer, Beanie Feldstein, Jayne Houdyshell, June Squibb
Plot: A family gathers for Thanksgiving in a dilapidated pre-war duplex in downtown Manhattan. As darkness falls, the building seems to take on a life of its own - and family tensions begin to boil over.
175. In the Earth
Year of Release: 2021
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ben Wheatley
Actors: Joel Fry, Reece Shearsmith, Hayley Squires, Ellora Torchia, Mark Monero, John Hollingworth
Plot: As a pandemic rages, a scientist and park ranger head deep into a forest for an equipment run only to come face-to-face with the overwhelming power of nature itself - and those driven mad by it.
176. Voyagers
Year of Release: 2021
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Neil Burger
Actors: Colin Farrell, Tye Sheridan, Lily-Rose Depp, Isaac Hempstead Wright, Veronica Falcón, Fionn Whitehead
Plot: In the not-so-distant future, mankind is on the brink of disaster. A deep-space missions is sent to colonize a distant planet with 30 candidates bred for intelligence and obedience on board. But as the the mission progresses, they uncover disturbing elements and decide to defy their orders and their most primitive instincts take over as they descend into madness.
177. Snake Eyes
Year of Release: 2021
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Robert Schwentke
Actors: Henry Golding, Andrew Koji, Úrsula Corberó, Steven Allerick, Takehiro Hira, Haruka Abe
Plot: Saving the life of a friend, a man known only as Snake Eyes is taken in by the secretive and highly skilled Clan Arashikage, where he learns his friend "Tommy" is a skilled member. But even as Snake Eyes learns their ways, a shadow looms in the form of Cobra, which seeks to corrupt the clan for their own gains even as the opposite end, the G.I. Joes forms their own band of heroes.
178. Finch
Year of Release: 2021
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Drama
Director: Miguel Sapochnik
Actors: Tom Hanks, Caleb Landry Jones, Lora Martinez-Cunningham, Marie Wagenman, Christopher Farrar, Kennedi Butler
Plot: Taking place in a post-apocalyptic world, a man builds a robot not to protect his own life, but that of his beloved pet dog. Along the way, the robot learns about life, love, friendship and just maybe what it means to be human.
179. Spiral
Year of Release: 2021
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Darren Lynn Bousman
Actors: Samuel L. Jackson, Chris Rock, Marisol Nichols, Max Minghella, Zoie Palmer, Dan Petronijevic
Plot: Detective Zeke Banks along with rookie partner William Schenk find themselves on the trail of a devious criminal and the more they investigate, they more they realize the crimes are influenced by a dark evil from the past and the games are about to begin again.
180. The Marksman
Year of Release: 2021
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Robert Lorenz
Actors: Katheryn Winnick, Liam Neeson, Juan Pablo Raba, Teresa Ruiz, Ming Wang, Lelia Symington
Plot: Rancher, vet and widower Jim manages to eek out a living on a failing plot of land along the Arizona/Mexico border. But a chance encounter with tragic consequences has him taking on Miguel, a young boy trying to escape a vicious cartel. Determined to save the boy, Jim will stop at nothing to get him to a trusted contact in Chicago - even as the cartel closes in.
