Set ten years after a solar flare wiped out technology across the globe, “Afterburn” follows ex-soldier Jake, who works as a treasure hunter recovering valuable objects from the old world for powerful clients. His latest mission: team up with freedom fighter Drea to recover the Mona Lisa before an unhinged warlord gets there first.
Director Bryan Andrews Starring Jeffrey Wright, Hayley Atwell & Josh Keaton Rated PG Score 3.5/6 When Steve Rogers is seriously injured, Peggy Carter becomes the world’s first super soldier. Okay, considering that the MCU spans across 22 movies (and even more animated movies) across 13 years sometimes it seems that Marvel wouldn’t be doing their…
Director Jon Watts Starring Tom Holland, Samuel L. Jackson, Jake Gyllenhaal Rated M Score 5/6 Following the events of Avengers: Endgame, Spider-Man must step up to take on new threats in a world that has changed forever. With the end of Avengers: Endgame I was starting to feel that I was over the MCU, and…
Director Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck Starring Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn Rated M Score 1/6 Carol Danvers becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races. In all honesty, I was seriously considering waiting until Captain Marvel was released…
Director Patrick Hughes Starring Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Gary Oldman Rated MA Score 3.5/6 The world’s top bodyguard gets a new client, a hit man who must testify at the International Criminal Court. They must put their differences aside and work together to make it to the trial on time. Okay, when my accountant…
Director Jordan Vogt-Roberts Starring Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, Brie Larson Rated M Score 1/6 A team of scientists explore an uncharted island in the Pacific, venturing into the domain of the mighty Kong, and must fight to escape a primal Eden. The filmmakers who brought us Kong skull island should be congratulated for having…
Director David Yates Starring Margot Robbie, Alexander Skarsgård, Christoph Waltz, Samuel L Jackson, John Hurt Rated M Score 4/6 Tarzan, having acclimated to life in London, is called back to his former home in the jungle to investigate the activities at a mining encampment. For those of you who might be interested this is what…
Director Quentin Tarantino Staring Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh Rated R Score 5.5/6 In the dead of a Wyoming winter, a bounty hunter and his prisoner find shelter in a cabin currently inhabited by a collection of nefarious characters. Before I get too far into things I have a question maybe somebody…
Director Jalmari Helander Staring Samuel L. Jackson, Onni Tommila, Ray Stevenson Rated M Score 3/6 A young teenager camping in the woods helps rescue the President of the United States when Air Force One is shot down near his campsite. It should be noted that there is a tie novel for the movie written by…
Director Joss Whedon Staring Scarlett Johansson, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, James Spader, Chris Evans, Elizabeth Olsen, Cobie Smulders, Jeremy Renner, Mark Ruffalo & Samuel L. Jackson Rated M Score 4/6 When Tony Stark tries to jump-start a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and it is up to the Avengers to stop…