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- DirectorChad StahelskiStarsKeanu ReevesMichael NyqvistAlfie AllenAn ex-hitman comes out of retirement to track down the gangsters who killed his dog and stole his car.8.2
direction: 8.4
story: 8.2
acting: 8.3
cinematography: 8.5 - DirectorJohn HughesStarsEmilio EstevezJudd NelsonMolly RingwaldFive high school students meet in Saturday detention and discover how they have a great deal more in common than they thought.8.2
direction: 8.3
story: 8.2
acting: 8.4
cinematography: 8.3
soundrack: 8.6 - DirectorScott KalvertStarsLeonardo DiCaprioLorraine BraccoMarilyn SokolA teenager finds his dreams of becoming a basketball star threatened after he free falls into the harrowing world of drug addiction.8.2
direction: 8.3
story: 8.2
acting: 8.6
cinematography: 8.5
soundrack: 8.3 - DirectorClint EastwoodStarsClint EastwoodBee VangChristopher CarleyAfter a Hmong teenager tries to steal his prized 1972 Gran Torino, a disgruntled, prejudiced Korean War veteran seeks to redeem both the boy and himself.8.2
direction: 8.5
story: 8.2
acting: 8.5
cinematography: 8.4
soundrack: 8.2 - DirectorMike NewellStarsAl PacinoJohnny DeppMichael MadsenAn FBI undercover agent infiltrates the mob and finds himself identifying more with the Mafia life--at the expense of his regular one.8.2
direction: 8.3
story: 8.2
acting: 8.6
cinematography: 8.4
soundrack: 8.3 - DirectorHenry SelickStarsDakota FanningTeri HatcherJohn HodgmanWandering her rambling old house in her boring new town, an 11-year-old Coraline discovers a hidden door to a strangely idealized version of her life. In order to stay in the fantasy, she must make a frighteningly real sacrifice.8.2
direction: 8.3
story: 8.2
acting: 8.2
cinematography: 8.6 - DirectorMike NewellStarsDaniel RadcliffeEmma WatsonRupert GrintHarry Potter finds himself competing in a hazardous tournament between rival schools of magic, but he is distracted by recurring nightmares.8.2
direction: 8.3
story: 8.2
acting: 8.4
cinematography: 8.5
soundrack: 8.5 - DirectorJosé PadilhaStarsWagner MouraIrandhir SantosAndré RamiroAfter a prison riot, former-Captain Nascimento, now a high ranking security officer in Rio de Janeiro, is swept into a bloody political dispute that involves government officials and paramilitary groups.8.2
direction: 8.3
story: 8.2
acting: 8.5
cinematography: 8.4 - DirectorBarry LevinsonStarsRobert De NiroKevin BaconBrad PittAfter a prank goes disastrously wrong, a group of boys are sent to a detention center where they are brutalized. Thirteen years later, an unexpected random encounter with a former guard gives them a chance for revenge.8.2
direction: 8.3
story: 8.2
acting: 8.5
cinematography: 8.4 - DirectorChris ColumbusStarsDaniel RadcliffeRupert GrintEmma WatsonHarry Potter lives his second year at Hogwarts with Ron and Hermione when a message on the wall announces that the legendary Chamber of Secrets has been opened. The trio soon realize that, to save the school, it will take a lot of courage.8.2
direction: 8.3
story: 8.2
acting: 8.4
cinematography: 8.6
soundrack: 8.5 - DirectorLasse HallströmStarsRichard GereJoan AllenCary-Hiroyuki TagawaProfessor Wilson discovers a lost Akita puppy on his way home. Despite objections from his wife, Hachi endears himself to the family and grows to be Parker's loyal companion. As their bond grows deeper, a beautiful relationship unfolds.8.1
direction: 8.2
story: 8.1
acting: 8.3
cinematography: 8.2 - DirectorJoss WhedonStarsRobert Downey Jr.Chris EvansScarlett JohanssonEarth's mightiest heroes must come together and learn to fight as a team if they are going to stop the mischievous Loki and his alien army from enslaving humanity.8.1
direction: 8.4
story: 8.1
acting: 8.4
cinematography: 8.6
soundrack: 8.3 - DirectorTodd PhillipsStarsZach GalifianakisBradley CooperJustin BarthaThree buddies wake up from a bachelor party in Las Vegas, with no memory of the previous night and the bachelor missing. They make their way around the city in order to find their friend before his wedding.8.1
direction: 8.3
story: 7.8
acting: 8.3
cinematography: 8.3
soundrack: 8.2 - DirectorJohn LasseterAsh BrannonLee UnkrichStarsTom HanksTim AllenJoan CusackWhen Woody is stolen by a toy collector, Buzz and his friends set out on a rescue mission to save Woody before he becomes a museum toy property with his roundup gang Jessie, Prospector, and Bullseye.8.1
direction: 8.2
story: 8.2
acting: 8.4
cinematography: 8.6
soundrack: 8.4 - DirectorTom ShadyacStarsJim CarreyJennifer AnistonMorgan FreemanA whiny news reporter is given the chance to step into God's shoes.8.1
direction: 8.3
story: 7.9
acting: 8.5
cinematography: 8.7 - DirectorMerian C. CooperErnest B. SchoedsackStarsFay WrayRobert ArmstrongBruce CabotA film crew goes to a tropical island for a location shoot, where they capture a colossal ape who takes a shine to their blonde starlet, and bring him back to New York City.8.1
direction: 8.3
story: 7.8
acting: 8.0
cinematography: 8.8
soundrack: 8.3 - DirectorPierre CoffinChris RenaudStarsSteve CarellJason SegelRussell BrandGru, a criminal mastermind, adopts three orphans as pawns to carry out the biggest heist in history. His life takes an unexpected turn when the little girls see the evildoer as their potential father.8.0
direction: 8.2
story: 7.8
acting: 8.2
cinematography: 8.4
soundrack: 8.2 - DirectorRobert ZemeckisStarsMichael J. FoxChristopher LloydMary SteenburgenStranded in 1955, Marty McFly learns about the death of Doc Brown in 1885 and must travel back in time to save him. With no fuel readily available for the DeLorean, the two must figure how to escape the Old West before Emmett is murdered.8.0
direction: 8.2
story: 7.8
acting: 8.3
cinematography: 8.5
soundrack: 8.3 - DirectorDavid O. RussellStarsMark WahlbergChristian BaleAmy AdamsBased on the story of Micky Ward, a fledgling boxer who tries to escape the shadow of his more famous but troubled older boxing brother and get his own shot at greatness.8.0
direction: 8.2
story: 7.8
acting: 8.4
cinematography: 8.2 - DirectorChad StahelskiStarsKeanu ReevesRiccardo ScamarcioIan McShaneAfter returning to the criminal underworld to repay a debt, John Wick discovers that a large bounty has been put on his life.8.0
direction: 8.3
story: 7.8
acting: 8.2
cinematography: 8.4
soundrack: 8.0 - DirectorJacques TourneurStarsRobert MitchumJane GreerKirk DouglasA private eye escapes his past to run a gas station in a small town, but his past catches up with him. Now he must return to the big city world of danger, corruption, double crosses, and duplicitous dames.8.0
direction: 8.3
story: 7.9
acting: 8.3
cinematography: 8.2
soundrack: 8.4 - DirectorGalder Gaztelu-UrrutiaStarsIvan MassaguéZorion EguileorAntonia San JuanA vertical prison with one cell per level. Two people per cell. Only one food platform and two minutes per day to feed. An endless nightmare trapped in The Hole.7.9
direction: 8.2
story: 7.9
acting: 8.2
cinematography: 8.5 - DirectorJohn Lee HancockStarsMichael KeatonNick OffermanJohn Carroll LynchThe story of Ray Kroc, a salesman who turned two brothers' innovative fast food eatery, McDonald's, into the biggest restaurant business in the world, with a combination of ambition, persistence, and ruthlessness.7.9
direction: 8.1
story: 7.7
acting: 8.1
cinematography: 8.3 - DirectorJon FavreauStarsRobert Downey Jr.Gwyneth PaltrowTerrence HowardAfter being held captive in an Afghan cave, billionaire engineer Tony Stark creates a unique weaponized suit of armor to fight evil.7.9
direction: 8.3
story: 7.7
acting: 8.3
cinematography: 8.3
soundrack: 8.2 - DirectorDavid SilvermanStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightAfter Homer pollutes the town's water supply, Springfield is encased in a gigantic dome by the EPA and the Simpsons are declared fugitives.7.9
direction: 8.2
story: 7.8
acting: 8.2
cinematography: 8.2 - DirectorMarc ForsterStarsBrad PittMireille EnosDaniella KerteszFormer United Nations employee Gerry Lane traverses the world in a race against time to stop a zombie pandemic that is toppling armies and governments and threatens to destroy humanity itself.7.9
direction: 8.2
story: 7.7
acting: 8.4
cinematography: 8.5
soundrack: 8.1 - DirectorTim BurtonStarsJohnny DeppFreddie HighmoreDavid KellyCharlie, a young boy from an impoverished family, and four other kids win a tour of an amazing chocolate factory run by an imaginative chocolatier, Willy Wonka, and his staff of Oompa-Loompas.7.9
direction: 8.2
story: 7.8
acting: 8.3
cinematography: 8.6
soundrack: 8.5 - DirectorAdam McKayStarsLeonardo DiCaprioJennifer LawrenceMeryl StreepTwo low-level astronomers must go on a giant media tour to warn humankind of an approaching comet that will destroy planet Earth.7.8
direction: 8.3
story: 7.7
acting: 8.3
cinematography: 8.3
soundrack: 8.1 - DirectorAndrew DominikStarsBrad PittCasey AffleckSam ShepardRobert Ford, who has idolized Jesse James since childhood, tries hard to join the resurgent gang of the Missouri outlaw, but gradually becomes resentful of the bandit leader.7.8
direction: 8.0
story: 7.5
acting: 8.2
cinematography: 8.4
soundrack: 8.2 - DirectorChris WedgeCarlos SaldanhaStarsDenis LearyJohn LeguizamoRay RomanoThe story revolves around sub-zero heroes: a woolly mammoth, a saber-toothed tiger, a sloth and a prehistoric combination of a squirrel and rat, known as Scrat.7.8
direction: 8.1
story: 7.7
acting: 8.2
cinematography: 8.2
soundrack: 8.1 - DirectorDan ScanlonStarsBilly CrystalJohn GoodmanSteve BuscemiA look at the relationship between Mike Wazowski and James P. "Sully" Sullivan during their days at Monsters University, when they weren't necessarily the best of friends.7.8
direction: 8.0
story: 7.6
acting: 8.1
cinematography: 8.3 - DirectorPete DocterRonnie Del CarmenStarsAmy PoehlerBill HaderLewis BlackAfter young Riley is uprooted from her Midwest life and moved to San Francisco, her emotions - Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness - conflict on how best to navigate a new city, house, and school.7.8
direction: 8.1
story: 7.7
acting: 8.2
cinematography: 8.4 - DirectorStephen HillenburgMark OsborneStarsTom KennyJeffrey TamborRodger BumpassSpongeBob takes leave from Bikini Bottom in order to track down, with Patrick, King Neptune's stolen crown.7.8
direction: 7.9
story: 7.7
acting: 7.8
cinematography: 8.3
soundrack: 8.3 - DirectorJohn LasseterJoe RanftStarsOwen WilsonBonnie HuntPaul NewmanOn the way to the biggest race of his life, a hotshot rookie race car gets stranded in a rundown town and learns that winning isn't everything in life.7.7
direction: 8.1
story: 7.7
acting: 8.1
cinematography: 8.0
soundrack: 8.0 - DirectorPaul WeitzChris WeitzStarsJason BiggsChris KleinThomas Ian NicholasFour teenage boys enter a pact to lose their virginity by prom night.7.7
direction: 7.9
story: 7.4
acting: 8.1
cinematography: 7.9
soundrack: 7.8 - DirectorKenneth BranaghStarsChris HemsworthAnthony HopkinsNatalie PortmanThe powerful but arrogant god Thor is cast out of Asgard to live amongst humans in Midgard (Earth), where he soon becomes one of their finest defenders.7.7
direction: 7.9
story: 7.6
acting: 8.2
cinematography: 8.4
soundrack: 8.2 - DirectorLouis LeterrierStarsJesse EisenbergCommonMark RuffaloAn FBI agent and an Interpol detective track a team of illusionists who pull off bank heists during their performances, and reward their audiences with the money.7.7
direction: 8.1
story: 7.5
acting: 8.1
cinematography: 8.3 - DirectorYoshiaki KawajiriStarsKôichi YamaderaEmi ShinoharaTakeshi AonoA vagabond swordsman is aided by a kunoichi and a spy in battling a demonic clan of killers - led by a ghost from his past - who are bent on overthrowing the Tokugawa Shogunate.7.7
direction: 7.7
story: 7.7
acting: 8.0
cinematography: 8.3
soundrack: 8.2 - DirectorJosh CooleyStarsTom HanksTim AllenAnnie PottsWhen a new toy called "Forky" joins Woody and the gang, a road trip alongside old and new friends reveals how big the world can be for a toy.7.6
direction: 8.2
story: 7.3
acting: 8.2
cinematography: 8.2
soundrack: 8.4 - DirectorRuben FleischerStarsJesse EisenbergEmma StoneWoody HarrelsonA shy student trying to reach his family in Ohio, a gun-toting bruiser in search of the last Twinkie and a pair of sisters striving to get to an amusement park join forces in a trek across a zombie-filled America.7.6
direction: 7.8
story: 7.4
acting: 7.8
cinematography: 8.2 - DirectorNathan GrenoByron HowardStarsMandy MooreZachary LeviDonna MurphyThe magically long-haired Rapunzel has spent her entire life in a tower, but now that a runaway thief has stumbled upon her, she is about to discover the world for the first time, and who she really is.7.6
direction: 7.9
story: 7.5
acting: 7.7
cinematography: 8.2