Tag Archives: Jai Courtney

“SUICIDE SQUAD” Garbage Pail Kids for grown-ups

Release Date: August 5th, 2016 Running Time: 2 hours 10 minutes Rating PG-13 Grade: B+ Directed by David Ayer Knights in shining armor are brave souls that abandon their own safety to help others. They are courageous do-gooders that refuse to leave until the job is done. The Suicide Squad are not those guys. They don’t even like those guys. In a world that is still mourning the loss of Superman, the military is clamoring to answer the question: “Who will save us now?” Amanda Waller (), a high level agent, has the answer to that question.  She has brought …

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The Divergent Series: Insurgent: run, hide…never surrender

The Divergent Series: Insurgent Release Date: March 20, 2015 Running Time: 1 hour and 59 minutes Rated PG-13 Directed By: Robert Schwentke (known for RED) Dark times call for extreme measures. After the ruin of Abnegation by Jeanine’s partnership with Dauntless, Tris is on the run with Four, Caleb, and Peter. While they are seeking refuge in Amity, the Dauntless faction is searching for an artifact in the wreckage of the Prior home. They find a box that is inscribed with all of the factions and Jeanine believes that it contains a message that will rid her of her Divergent …

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Suspense, action, love, sacrifice and betrayal that you won’t see coming

Movie Review: INSURGENT Rated: PG 13 119 mins. Directed by: Robert Schwentke Grade: A+ Your favorite divergent, Tris () is back in the sequel to the Divergent Series: Insurgent! Along with her are  () Tris’s former Dauntless Boyfriend, Caleb: () brother and former Erudite, Peter: () Former Dauntless, who knows whose side he’s on, Eric and Max: (and ) Dauntless and Jeanie’s pets and who could forget ever so sweet Jeanie () who is now leader of all Factions. Haven’t seen the first movie? Well, let me catch you up. Jeanie is a controlling Erudite who wants to control and …

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MOVIE REVIEW: “Unbroken”

“Survival. Resilience. Redemption.” Academy Award® winner Angelina Jolie directs and produces Unbroken, an epic drama that follows the incredible life of Olympian and war hero  (Jack O’Connell) who, along with two other crewmen, survived in a raft for 47 days after a near-fatal plane crash in WWII—only to be caught by the Japanese Navy and sent to a prisoner-of-war camp. Adapted from ’s (“Seabiscuit: An American Legend”) enormously popular book, Unbroken brings to the big screen Zamperini’s unbelievable and inspiring true story about the resilient power of the human spirit. If I can take it, I can make it. The …

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