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Good, Bad & Ugly Review: Dear White People

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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 92% (Critics) / 66% (Audience)
Directed By: Justin Simien
Written By: Justin Simien
Starring: Tyler James Williams, Tessa Thompson, Kyle Gallner and Teyonah Parris
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Synopsis: A social satire that follows the stories of four black students at an Ivy League college where controversy breaks out over a popular but offensive black-face party thrown by white students. With tongue planted firmly in cheek, the film explores racial identity in acutely-not-post-racial America while weaving a universal story of forging one’s unique path in the world – (Source)

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Good, Bad & Ugly Review: Grizzly

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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: NA (Critics) / 94% (Audience)
Directed By: David Hackl
Written By: Guy Moshe and J.R. Reher
Starring: James Marsden, Piper Perabo, Scott Glenn, Adam Beach and Billy Bob Thornton
Studio: Open Road Films

Synopsis: Two estranged brothers reunite at their childhood home in the Alaskan wild. They set out on a two-day hike and are stalked by an unrelenting grizzly bear. – (Source)

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Good, Bad & Ugly Review: Kingsman – The Secret Service

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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 71% (Critics) / 89% (Audience)
Directed By: Matthew Vaughn
Written By: Matthew Vaughn and Jane Goldman
Starring: Colin Firth, Taron Egerton, Samuel L. Jackson and Michael Caine
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Synopsis: A spy organization recruits an unrefined, but promising street kid into the agency’s ultra-competitive training program just as a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius. – (Source)

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Good, Bad & Ugly Review: The One I Love

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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 80% (Critics) / 77% (Audience)
Directed By: Charlie McDowell
Written By: Justin Lader
Starring: Mark Duplass, Elisabeth Moss, Ted Danson
Studio: Radius-TWC

Synopsis: Struggling with a marriage on the brink of falling apart, a couple escapes for a weekend in pursuit of their better selves, only to discover an unusual dilemma that awaits them. – (Source)

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Justice League: Throne of Atlantis – Good, Bad & Ugly Review

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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: NA (Critics) / 67% (Audience)
Directed By: Jay Oliva and Ethan Spaulding
Written By: Heath Corson
Starring: Sean Astin, Rosario Dawson, Nathan Fillion, Matt Lanter, Jason O’Mara
Studio: Warner Home Video

Synopsis: When Atlantean troops assault Metropolis as revenge for the death of their king, the Queen seeks help from the Justice League to find her son who has gone missing during the madness. – (Source)

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Good, Bad & Ugly Review: The Voices

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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 74% (Critics) / 67% (Audience)
Directed By: Marjane Satrapi
Written By: Michael R. Perry
Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Gemma Arterton, Anna Kendrick and Jacki Weaver
Studio: Lionsgate Films
Synopsis: A dark comedy about a likeable guy (Ryan Reynolds) pursuing his office crush with the help of his evil talking pets – but things turn sinister when she stands him up for a date. – (Source)

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Good, Bad & Ugly Review: Dracula Untold

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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 23% (Critics) / 60% (Audience)
Directed By:  Gary Shore
Written By:  Matt Sazamaa and Burk Sharpless
Starring:  Luke Evans, Dominic Cooper, Sarah Gadon and Charles Dance
Studio:  Universal Pictures
Synopsis:  As his kingdom is being threatened by the Turks, young prince Vlad Tepes must become a monster feared by his own people in order to obtain the power needed to protect his own family, and the families of his kingdom. – (Source)

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Good, Bad & Ugly Review: Da Sweet Blood of Jesus

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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: NA (Critics) / 92% (Audience)
Directed By: Spike Lee
Written By: Spike Lee
Starring: Stephen Tyrone Williams, Zaraah Abrahams, Rami Malek
Studio: Gravitas Ventures
Synopsis: Dr. Hess Green becomes cursed by a mysterious ancient African artifact and is overwhelmed with a newfound thirst for blood. He however is not a vampire. Soon after his transformation he enters into a dangerous romance with Ganja Hightower that questions the very nature of love, addiction, sex, and status. – (Source)

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Good, Bad & Ugly Review: Suburban Gothic

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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 50% (Critics) / 48% (Audience)
Directed By: Richard Bates Jr.
Written By: Richard Bates Jr. and Mark Bruner
Starring: Matthew Gray Gubler, Kat Dennings, Barbara Biven and Ray Wise
Studio: TSWRA LLC
Synopsis: Raymond has a prestigious MBA, but he can’t find work. He can channel the paranormal, but chatting with a cute girl mystifies him. Kicked out of his big city apartment, Raymond returns home to his overbearing mother, ex-jock father, and beer-bellied classmates. But when a vengeful ghost terrorizes the small town, the city-boy recruits Becca, a badass local bartender, to solve the mystery of the spirit threatening everyone’s lives. – (Source)

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Good, Bad & Ugly Review: Everly

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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: NA (Critics) / 93% (Audience)
Directed By: Joe Lynch
Written By: Joe Lynch and Yale Hannon
Starring: Salma Hayek, Akie Kotabe, Laura Cepeda and Hiroyuki Watanabe
Studio: Dimension Films
Synopsis: An action/thriller centered on a woman who faces down assassins sent by her ex, a mob boss, while holed up in her apartment. – (Source)

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Good, Bad & Ugly Review: The Hunger Games – Mockingjay Part 1

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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 65% (Critics) / 75% (Audience)
Directed By: Francis Lawrence
Written By: Peter Craig and Danny Strong
Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Julianne Moore and Donald Sutherland
Studio: Lionsgate Films
Synopsis: Katniss Everdeen is in District 13 after she shatters the games forever. Under the leadership of President Coin and the advice of her trusted friends, Katniss spreads her wings as she fights to save Peeta and a nation moved by her courage. – (Source)

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Good, Bad & Ugly Review: Vice

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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 0% (Critics) / 14% (Audience)
Directed By: Brian A Miller
Written By: Andre Fabrizio and Jeremy Passmore
Starring: Thomas Jane, Bruce Willis and Ambyr Childers
Studio: The Film Arcade
Synopsis: Bruce Willis stars in this Sci-Fi thriller about ultimate resort: VICE, where customers can play out their wildest fantasies with artificial inhabitants who look like humans. – (Source)

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