221. The Mother
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 1.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Niki Caro
Actors: Jennifer Lopez, Paul Raci, Joseph Fiennes, Gael García Bernal, Omari Hardwick, Lucy Paez
Plot: An assassin who has tried to put that life behind her finds herself the new target. But she learns she is not the only one in danger and must put her skills to use in order to protect her estranged daughter as well.
222. Distant
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Josh Gordon, Will Speck
Actors: Anthony Ramos, Naomi Scott, Kristofer Hivju, Zachary Quinto, Izzy Jones
Plot: An asteroid miner crash-lands on an alien planet and with dwindling oxygen and dangerous creatures chasing him, must traverse the harsh landscape in hopes of reaching the only other survivor and any hope of escape.
223. Candy Cane Lane
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Reginald Hudlin
Actors: Eddie Murphy, Nick Offerman, Riki Lindhome, Timothy Simons, Jillian Bell, Ken Marino
Plot: Chris Carver would do anything to win his neighborhood's Christmas decorating prize - and this includes making a deal with a real-life elf. Far from being nice, however, the pact brings the 12 day of Christmas to life - and chaos soon follows.
224. Trolls Band Together
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Walt Dohrn, Tim Heitz
Actors: Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake, Troye Sivan, Eric André, Zooey Deschanel, Daveed Diggs
225. Retribution
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Nimród Antal
Actors: Liam Neeson, Jack Champion, Embeth Davidtz, Matthew Modine, Arian Moayed, Noma Dumezweni
226. The Black Demon
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 1.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Adrian Grunberg
Actors: Josh Lucas, Fernanda Urrejola, Héctor Jiménez, Raúl Méndez, Julio Cesar Cedillo, Venus Ariel
Plot: Paul Sturges sees the opportunity to take his family on vacation when he is sent to inspect an oil rig in Mexico for his company. Upon their arrival, however, he finds it nearly abandoned with only a few workers left and all say the same thing: a monster shark of legend has been attacking them relentlessly. With the rig sinking he finds out the creature is more than mere legend and now he will do anything to get his family to safety.
227. David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Dan Hartley
Actors: David Holmes, Daniel Radcliffe
228. American Symphony
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Matthew Heineman
Actors: Jon Batiste, Suleika Jaouad
229. Teachers' Lounge, The ( Das Lehrerzimmer )
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Ilker Çatak
Actors: Leonie Benesch, Anne-Kathrin Gummich, Rafael Stachowiak, Michael Klammer, Eva Löbau, Kathrin Wehlisch
230. Sly
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Thom Zimny
Actors: Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Quentin Tarantino, Jennifer Flavin, John Herzfeld, Frank Stallone
