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**Directed by: Travis Knight**
**Starring: Hailee Steinfeld, John Cena, Jorge Lendeborg Jr.**
**Rated: PG-13 for Sequences of Sci-Fi Action Violence**
**Running Time: 1 h 54 m**
**TMM Score: 3.5 stars out of 5**
**STRENGTHS: Simplicity, Humor, Hailee Steinfeld, Lack of Michael Bay**
**WEAKNESSES: Some Dialogue, Predictable**

Bumblebee (2018)

April 1, 2019

Eighteen-year-old Charlie finds out her new car is actually a robot alien fugitive.

Terminator 2: Judgement Day (1991)

**Directed by: James Cameron**
**Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Edward Furlong, Linda Hamilton, Robert Patrick**
**Rated: R**
**Running Time: 2 h 36m**
**TMM Score: 5 stars out of 5**
**STRENGTHS: Acting, Action, Story, Special Effects**
**WEAKNESSES: Longer Than Most Action Movies**

Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)

March 12, 2019

A young John Connor must survive with the help of a Terminator if he is to lead the revolution in the future.

Mortal Engines (2018)

March 11, 2019

In a post apocalyptic steampunk world where cities are mobile and consume smaller cities to survive, two people try to stop a conspiracy.

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**Directed by: Steven Knight**
**Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Diane Lane, Jason Clarke, Djimon Hounsou**
**Rated: R for Language throughout, Sexual Content, and Some Bloody Images**
**Running Time: 1 h 46 m**
**TMM Score: 2 Stars**
**STRENGTHS: So Bad It’s Good**
**WEAKNESSES: Laughable Dialogue, Confusing Direction, Obscure Characters, Absurd Twists, Bizarre Writing**

Serenity (2019)

March 5, 2019

A lonely fisherman takes a peculiar job from a mysterious woman.

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**Directed by: Dan Gilroy**
**Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, Zawe Ashton, Toni Collette, Natalia Dyer, Daveed Diggs, John Malkovich**
**Rated: R**
**Running Time: 1 h 53 m**
**TMM Score: 2.5 stars out of 5**
**STRENGTHS: Acting, Theme**
**WEAKNESSES: Unlikeable Characters, Finding a Tone**

Velvet Buzzsaw (2019)

February 8, 2019

After a series of paintings by a recently deceased unknown artist are discovered, a group of artists try to get rich off the artist’s work, only to find the artwork fighting back.

ALphaville Poster.jpg — Alphaville (1965)

**Directed by: Jean-Luc Godard**
**Starring: Eddie Constantine, Anna Karina, Akim Tamiroff, Howard Vernon**
**Rated: NR**
**Running Time: 1h 39m**
**TMM Score: 2 out of 5**
**STRENGTHS: Theme**
**WEAKNESSES: Direction, Editing, Budget**

Alphaville (1965)

January 10, 2019

A secret agent from The Outlands ventures into Alphaville on a three part mission that concludes in the destruction of Alphaville’s creator.

81nKPIXzkUL._RI_.jpg — Dragonslayer (1981)

**Directed by: Matthew Robbins**
**Starring: Peter MacNicol, Caitlin Clarke, John Hallam**
**Rated: PG**
**Running Time: 1 h 49 m**
**TMM Score: 3.5 stars out of 5**
**STRENGTHS: Story, Production Design, Tone**
**WEAKNESSES: Annoying Protagonist, Predictability (?)**

Dragonslayer (1981)

December 20, 2018

A young sorcerer’s apprentice is recruited by knights from a distant land to slay a dragon.

spider-man-into-the-spider-verse-dom-asm-online-1sht-6072x9000-05-aoj-rgb-1532383689774_1280w.jpg — Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse (2018)

**Directed by: Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman**
**Starring: Shameik Moore, Jake Johnson, Hailee Steinfeld, Mahershala Ali, Brian Tyree Henry, Lily Tomlin, Zoe Kravitz, John Mulaney, Nicolas Cage, Liv Schreiber, Chris Pine**
**Rated: PG for Frenetic Sequences of Animated Action Violence, Thematic Elements, and Mild Language**
**Running Time: 1 h 57 m**
**TMM Score: 5 stars out of 5**
**STRENGTHS: Animation, Story, Meta-Writing, Crazy Freaking Visuals**
**WEAKNESSES: -**

Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse (2018)

December 18, 2018

After Peter Parker is killed, a device opens a portal between multiple dimensions, allowing multiple versions of Spider-Man into new Spider-Man Miles Morales’s version of New York.

Beyond the Black Rainbow (2010)

December 16, 2018

Under heavy sedation in the spiritual, new age / scientific Aboria Institue, young lady Elena tries to escape her obsessed captor.

The Book of Eli (2010)

December 13, 2018

Through a ravaged post-apocalyptic wasteland, Eli must travel and protect a book he claims is of untold value. Whether or not it is, there's a mad man water baron after it and the promise of what it hold in its pages.

alex-tsoucas-the-man-who-fell-to-earth-poster-variant-arts.jpg — The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)

**Directed by: Nicolas Roeg**
**Starring: David Bowie, Rip Torn, Candy Clark**
**Rated: R**
**Running Time: 2 h 19 m**
**TMM Score: 5 stars out of 5**
**STRENGTHS: Directing, Writing, Editing, Cinematography, Acting, Unconventionality**
**WEAKNESSES: -**

The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)

December 10, 2018

An alien poses as a human in an attempt to return to his dying planet, but the distractions of a human woman and the greed of man continually complicate things.

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**Directed by: Michael Crichton**
**Starring: Richard Benjamin, James Brolin, Yul Brynner**
**Rated: PG**
**Running Time: 1 h 28 m**
**TMM Score: 4 stars out of 5**
**STRENGTHS: Story, Influence, Meta-Aesthetic**
**WEAKNESSES: Some Drawn Out Moments**

Westworld (1973)

November 28, 2018

Two wealthy friends take a vacation at Westworld, an adult theme park where visitors can live out their fantasies by interacting with robots. Once there, the machines begin to malfunction, and the friends struggle to stay alive.

kin 1.jpg — Kin(2018)

**Directed by: Jonathan Baker, Josh Baker**
**Starring: Myles Truit, Jack Reynor, Zoe Kravitz, Dennis Quaid**
**Rated: PG13**
**Running Time: 1h 42m**
**TMM Score: 3 Stars**
**STRENGTHS: Acting, Style, and Themes**
**WEAKNESSES: A Terrible Ending**

Kin (2018)

November 20, 2018

When his older brother gets out of jail with a heavy debt on his head, Eli hits the road with him, not knowing that Jimmy has some huge secrets he’s keeping. Eli has his own secret though; a devastating high tech weapon of mysterious origin.

Overlord (2018)

November 19, 2018

A group of American soldiers stumble upon a Nazi experiment after being dropped behind enemy lines on the eve of D-Day.

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**Directed by: Jon Turteltaub**
**Starring: Jason Statham, Bingbing Li, Rainn Wilson, Ruby Rose**
**Rated: PG-13 for Action/Peril, Bloody Images and Some Language**
**Running Time: 1 h 53 m**
**TMM Score: 1.5 stars out of 5**
**STRENGTHS: The Crazy Beach Scene**
**WEAKNESSES: Predictability, Dialogue, Acting, Special Effects**

The Meg (2018)

November 13, 2018

Jonas Taylor squares off against a Megladon.

Alien (1979)

November 8, 2018

The crew of the merchant space vessel Nostromo lands on a moon to investigate a distress call, only to find something they weren’t ready for waiting for them.