Opinion as a Movie-freak

Summary
Los Angeles, 1958: a detective holes up in a downtown hotel awaiting killers to come get him. During the course of one night he will meet various occupants of the hotel and the truth of how he came to be in his present situation will be revealed.

Genre : Crime/Drama
Country : USA

Cast :
Rufus Sewell : Felix

Malin Akerman : Swedish Mary
Carla Gugino : Hanna Click

Director : Sebastian Gutierrez

Also Known as : City of Sin

6/10 SF

iBoy (2017)

vrijdag, februari 10, 2017

Summary
After being shot while calling for help trying to stop a violent attack on his high school girl, a 16 year old boy awakens from a coma to discover that fragments of his smart phone have embedded in his brain, giving him superhero powers. He uses this knowledge and technology to exact revenge on the gang responsible for the attack.

Genre : SF/Crime
Country : UK

Cast :
Bill Milner : Tom

Maisie Williams : Lucy
Rory Kinnaer : Ellman

Director : Adam Randall

5/10 Horror

Hush (2016)

donderdag, februari 09, 2017

Summary
A deaf writer who retreated into the woods to live a solitary life must fight for her life in silence when a masked killer appears at her window.

Genre : Horror
Country : USA

Cast :
Kate Siegel : Maddie

John Gallagher Jr. : Man

Director : Mike "Oculus" Flanagan

7/10 SF

Arrival (2016)

zondag, februari 05, 2017

Summary
When mysterious spacecraft touch down across the globe, an elite team - led by expert linguist Louise Banks - is brought together to investigate. As mankind teeters on the verge of global war, Banks and the team race against time for answers - and to find them, she will take a chance that could threaten her life, and quite possibly humanity.

Genre : SF
Country : USA

Cast :
Amy Adams : Louise Banks

Jeremy Renner : Ian Donnelly
Forest Whitaker : Colonel Weber

Director : Denis Villeneuve

10/10 Drama Fantasy

A Monster Calls (2016)

maandag, januari 30, 2017

Summary
The monster does not come walking often. This time it comes to Connor, and it asks for the one thing Connor cannot bring himself to do. Tell the truth. This is a very touching story about a boy who feels very damaged, guilty and mostly angry. He struggles at school with bullies, and pity looks from everyone, and at home with his mother's sickness. Will Connor overcome his problems? Will everything be okay? Will Connor be able to speak the truth?

Genre : Drama/Fantasy
Country : USA/Spain

Cast :
Lewis MacDougall : Conor

Felicity Jones : Lizzie
Liam Neeson : The Monster

Director : J.A. Bayona

5/10 SF

Morgan (2016)

zaterdag, januari 28, 2017

Summary
A corporate risk-management consultant must decide whether or not to terminate an artificially created humanoid being.

Genre : SF
Country : USA

Cast :
Anya Taylor-Joy : Morgan

Kate Mara : Lee Weathers
Toby Jones : Dr. Simon Ziegler

Director : Luke Scott

4/10 Thriller

Arsenal (2016)

zondag, januari 22, 2017

Summary
"Arsenal" tells the intertwining stories of the Lindel brothers, Mikey and JP, who had only each other to rely on growing up. As adults, JP found success as the owner of a construction company, while Mikey became a small-time mobster, mired in a life of petty crime. When Mikey is kidnapped and held for a ransom by ruthless crime boss Eddie King, JP turns to the brothers' old pal Sal, a plain clothes detective for help. In order to rescue his brother, JP must risk everything and unleash his vengeance against King's relentless army of gangsters.

Genre : Thriller
Country : USA

Cast :
Nicolas Cage : Eddie King

Adrien Grenier : JP
Johnathon Schaech : Mickey

Director : Steven C. Miller

3/10 Horror

The Hoarder (2015)

vrijdag, januari 20, 2017

Summary
When Ella discovers her Wall Street banker boyfriend is renting a secret storage unit, she suspects he's using it to hide an affair. Enlisting the help of her best friend Molly she breaks into the facility only to discover something more terrifying instead. Now trapped in a darkened building with a group of neurotic strangers who start disappearing one by one, Ella soon uncovers even worse horror in the dank depths.

Genre : Horror
Country : UK

Cast :
Mischa Barton : Ella

Robert Knepper : Vince
Andrew Buckley : Stephen

Director : Matt Winn

6/10 Thriller

Deepwater Horizon (2016)

donderdag, januari 19, 2017

Summary
A dramatization of the April 2010 disaster, when the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon exploded and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history.

Genre : Thriller
Country : USA

Cast :
Mark Wahlberg : Mike Williams

Kurt Russell : Jimmy Harrell
John Malkovich : Vidrine

Director : Peter Berg

6/10 Action

Collide (2016)

vrijdag, januari 13, 2017

Summary
To pay for his girlfriend's medical emergency while abroad, Casey schemes to pull a drug heist for an eccentric gangster. After a failed attempt, he embarks across Europe on an action-packed chase in a race against time to save his girlfriend's life from being taken by an evil druglord.

Genre : Action
Country : UK/Germany

Cast :
Nicholas Hoult : Casey Stein

Anthony Hopkins : Hagen Kahl
Ben Kingsley : Geran

Director : Eran Creevy

5/10 Horror

Lights out (2016)

donderdag, januari 12, 2017

Summary
When her little brother, Martin, experiences the same events that once tested her sanity, Rebecca works to unlock the truth behind the terror, which brings her face to face with an entity that has an attachment to their mother, Sophie.

Genre : Horror
Country : USA

Cast :
Teresa Palmer : Rebecca

Gabriel Bateman : Martin
Maria Bello : Sophie

Director : David Sandberg

4/10 Drama

The whole truth (2016)

donderdag, januari 05, 2017

Summary
Defense attorney Richard Ramsay takes on a personal case when he swears to his widowed friend, Loretta Lassiter, that he will keep her son Mike out of prison. Charged with murdering his father, Mike initially confesses to the crime. But as the trial proceeds, chilling evidence about the kind of man that Boone Lassiter really was comes to light. While Ramsay uses the evidence to get his client acquitted, his new colleague Janelle tries to dig deeper - and begins to realize that the whole truth is something she alone can uncover.

Genre : Drama
Country : USA

Cast :
Keanu Reeves : Richard Ramsay

Renée Zellweger : Loretta Lassiter
Gabriel Basso : Mike Lassiter

Director : Courtney Hunt

7/10 Drama

Time out of Mind (2014)

woensdag, januari 04, 2017

Summary
George seeks refuge at Bellevue Hospital, a Manhattan intake center for homeless men, where his friendship with a fellow client helps him try to repair his relationship with his estranged daughter.

Genre : Drama
Country : USA

Cast :
Richard Gere : George

Ben Vereen : Dixon
Jena Malone : Maggie

Director : Oren Moverman

3/10 SF

The Thinning (2016)

maandag, januari 02, 2017

Summary
"The Thinning" takes place in a post-apocalyptic future where population control is dictated by a high-school aptitude test. When two students discover the test is smoke and mirrors hiding a larger conspiracy, they must fight the system to expose it and take it down.

Genre : SF
Country : USA

Cast :
Peyton List : Laina Michaels

Logan Paul : Blake Redding
Calum Worthy : Kellan Woods

Director : Michael J. Gallagher

5/10 Horror

The other side of the Door (2016)

maandag, januari 02, 2017

Summary
A family lives an idyllic existence abroad until a tragic accident takes the life of their young son. The inconsolable mother learns of an ancient ritual that will bring him back to say a final goodbye. She travels to an ancient temple, where a door serves as a mysterious portal between two worlds. But when she disobeys a sacred warning to never open that door, she upsets the balance between life and death.

Genre : Horror
Country : India/USA

Cast :
Sarah Wayne Callies : Maria

Jeremy Sisto : Michael
Sofia Rosinsky : Lucy

Director : Johannes Roberts