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Peter (Will Smith) escapes slavery then forges through the swamps of Louisiana on a tortuous journey to escape plantation owners that nearly killed him. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Dec 9, 2022 - 2 comments

After a police chase with an otherworldly being, a New York City cop is recruited as an agent in a top-secret organization established to monitor and police alien activity on Earth: the Men in Black. [more inside]
posted by Halloween Jack on Oct 3, 2022 - 19 comments

An affluent New York City couple finds their lives touched, intruded upon, and compelled by a mysterious young black man who is never quite who he says he is.
posted by spikeleemajortomdickandharryconnickjrmints on Feb 28, 2022 - 6 comments

A look at how tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams became who they are after the coaching from their father Richard Williams. [more inside]
posted by ellieBOA on Nov 23, 2021 - 6 comments

The Bad Boys Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett are back together for one last ride in the highly anticipated Bad Boys for Life.
posted by ellieBOA on Apr 2, 2020 - 5 comments

When the world's best spy is turned into a pigeon, he must rely on his nerdy tech officer to save the world.
posted by ellieBOA on Feb 29, 2020 - 1 comment

An over-the-hill hitman faces off against a younger clone of himself. [more inside]
posted by ellieBOA on Nov 17, 2019 - 3 comments

A group of NSA agents headed by Jon Voight conspires to kill a Congressman and to cover it up after a tape of the murder is discovered. Gene Hackman plays Brill, as a "continuation of The Conversation" from 1974. Jason Lee plays Daniel Zavitz. Jack Black plays Fiedler. Tom Sizemore plays mob boss Pintero. One of Tony Scott's 10 best films. The film inspired the US military to develop the WAMI hyper-surveillance technology.
posted by growabrain on Jun 12, 2019 - 8 comments

A kindhearted street urchin and a power-hungry Grand Vizier vie for a magic lamp that has the power to make their deepest wishes come true. (IMDB)
posted by Countess Elena on May 25, 2019 - 20 comments

After uncovering a devastating secret about Rosa's death, Liz takes matters into her own hands to protect herself and those around her. However, her plans are sidelined after a day with Mimi, Maria and Alex leads to a new revelation about Rosa. Elsewhere, Max takes aim at Wyatt, while Cameron decides whether she's going to help Sergeant Manes. [more inside]
posted by filthy light thief on Mar 7, 2019 - 2 comments

Set in a world where mystical creatures live side by side with humans. A human cop is forced to work with an Orc to find a weapon everyone is prepared to kill for. Starring Will Smith, Joel Edgerton and Noomi Rapace. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Dec 22, 2017 - 73 comments

A secret government agency recruits imprisoned supervillains to execute dangerous black ops missions in exchange for clemency. There will be spoilers galore all up in this mofo. [more inside]
posted by Brandon Blatcher on Aug 4, 2016 - 82 comments

Accomplished Pittsburgh pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu (Will Smith) uncovers the truth about brain damage in football players who suffer repeated concussions in the course of normal play. [more inside]
posted by carmicha on Dec 30, 2015 - 2 comments