Girlhouse – Good, Bad & Ugly Review

Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 67% (Critics) / 47% (Audience)
Directed By: Jon Knautz and Trevor Matthews
Written By: Nick Gordon
Starring: Ali Cobrin, Adam DiMarco, Slaine, Zuleyka Silver
Studio: Entertainment One Films
Synopsis: A HALLOWEEN-style slasher for the digital age, it follows a beautiful young college student who, needing money for tuition, moves into a house that streams content to an X-rated website. After a deranged fan hacks in to determine the house’s location, she finds herself in a terrifying fight for her life. – (Source)

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Dope – Good, Bad & Ugly Review

Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 90% (Critics) / 86% (Audience)
Directed By: Rick Famuyiwa
Written By: Rick Famuyiwa
Starring: Shameik Moore, Zoë Kravitz, Kiersey Clemons, Tony Revolori and A$ap Rocky
Studio: Open Road Films
Synopsis: Life changes for Malcolm, a geek who’s surviving life in a tough neighborhood, after a chance invitation to an underground party leads him and his friends into a Los Angeles adventure. – (Source)

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Insidious: Chapter 3 – Good, Bad & Ugly Review

Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 58% (Critics) / 66% (Audience)
Directed By: Leigh Whannell
Written By: Leigh Whannell
Starring: Dermot Mulroney, Stefanie Scott, Angus Sampson and Lin Shaye
Studio: Focus Features
Synopsis: A prequel set before the haunting of the Lambert family that reveals how gifted psychic Elise Rainier reluctantly agrees to use her ability to contact the dead in order to help a teenage girl who has been targeted by a dangerous supernatural entity. – (Source)

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Spy – Good, Bad & Ugly Review

Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 95% (Critics) / 85% (Audience)
Directed By: Paul Feig
Written By: Paul Feig
Starring: Melissa McCarthy, Rose Byrne, Jude Law and Jason Statham
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Synopsis: A desk-bound CIA analyst volunteers to go undercover to infiltrate the world of a deadly arms dealer, and prevent diabolical global disaster. – (Source)

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Jurassic World – Good, Bad & Ugly Review

Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 70% (Critics) / 86% (Audience)
Directed By: Colin Trevorrow
Written By: Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver, Derek Connolly, Colin Trevorrow
Starring: Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Irrfan Khan and Vincent D’Onofrio
Studio: Universal Pictures
Synopsis: Twenty-two years after the events of Jurassic Park, Isla Nublar now features a fully functioning dinosaur theme park, Jurassic World, as originally envisioned by John Hammond. After 10 years of operation and visitor rates declining, in order to fulfill a corporate mandate, a new attraction is created to re-spark visitor’s interest, which backfires horribly. – (Source)

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Pitch Perfect 2 – Good, Bad & Ugly Review

Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 66% (Critics) / 74% (Audience)
Directed By: Elizabeth Banks
Written By: Kay Cannon
Starring: Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Hailee Steinfeld and Brittany Snow
Studio: Universal Pictures
Synopsis: After a humiliating command performance at Lincoln Center, the Barden Bellas enter an international competition that no American group has ever won in order to regain their status and right to perform. – (Source)

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Supergirl (Pilot Episode) – Good, Bad & Ugly Review

Rotten Tomatoes Rating: NA (Critics) / 85% (Audience)
Directed By: Glen Winter
Written By: Andrew Kreisberg
Starring: Melissa Benoist, Jeremy Jordan, Laura Benanti, Chyler Leigh, Mehcad Brooks and Calista Flockhart
Network: CBS

Synopsis: At 24, Kara Zor-El decides the time has come to embrace her superhuman abilities and fulfill her destiny as a hero in this drama based on the DC Comics character Supergirl. (Source)

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Remake Rumble: Poltergeist (1982) vs Poltergeist (2015)

The 411: A family must do battle with the paranormal forces haunting their home when their youngest daughter is abducted and taken to the “other side”.

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Tomorrowland – Good, Bad & Ugly Review

Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 50% (Critics) / 67% (Audience)
Directed By: Brad Bird
Written By: Jeff Jensen, Brad Bird and Damon Lindelof
Starring: George Clooney, Britt Robertson, Raffey Cassidy and Hugh Laurie
Studio: Walt Disney Pictures
Synopsis: Bound by a shared destiny, a teen bursting with scientific curiosity and a former boy-genius inventor embark on a mission to unearth the secrets of a place somewhere in time and space that exists in their collective memory. – (Source)

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The Lazarus Effect – Good, Bad & Ugly Review

Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 14% (Critics) / 26% (Audience)
Directed By: David Gelb
Written By: Luke Dawson and Jeremy Slater
Starring: Olivia Wilde, Mark Duplass, Evan Peters, Sarah Bolger and Donald Glover
Studio: Relativity Media
Synopsis: A group of medical students discover a way to bring dead patients back to life. – (Source)

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Ex Machina – Good, Bad & Ugly Review

Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 91% (Critics) / 89% (Audience)
Directed By: Alex Garland
Written By: Alex Garland
Starring: Alicia Vikander, Domhnall Gleeson, Sonoya Mizuno and Oscar Isaac
Studio: A24
Synopsis: A young programmer is selected to participate in a breakthrough experiment in artificial intelligence by evaluating the human qualities of a breathtaking female A.I. – (Source)

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Mad Max: Fury Road – Good, Bad & Ugly Review

Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 98% (Critics) / 94% (Audience)
Directed By: George Miller
Written By: George Miller, Brendan McCarthy and Nick Lathouris
Starring: Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult, Zoë Kravitz
Studio: Warner Bros.
Synopsis: In a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, two rebels just might be able to restore order: Max, a man of action and of few words, and Furiosa, a woman of action who is looking to make it back to her childhood homeland. – (Source)

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