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Movie: Stuber
Studio: 20th Century Fox (1 hr. 45 min)
Plot: A detective recruits his Uber driver into an unexpected night of adventure.
Cast: Dave Bautista, Kumail Nanjiani, Iko Uwais
Rating: R
Bottom Line: ****
Movie: Aladdin
Studio: Disney (2hrs. 8mins)
Plot: A street rat frees a genie from a lamp, granting all of his wishes and transforming himself into a charming prince in order to marry a beautiful princess.
Cast: Will Smith, Naomi Scott, Mena Massoud, Marwan Kenzari, Billy Magnussen, Nasim Pedrad
Rating: PG
Bottom Line: ***1/2
Movie: Captain Marvel
Studio: Marvel (2hrs. 8 mins.)
Plot: Earth is caught in the middle of an intergalactic race war. Enter Captain Marvel to the rescue.
Cast: Brie Larson, Samuel l. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Djimon Hounsou, Lashana Lynch
Rating: PG-13
Bottom Line: ***
Blackflix.com: Skyscraper proves to be an entertaining ride
Studio: Universal Studios (105 mins.)
Plot: On assignment in China, a former FBI Hostage Rescue Team leader who now assesses security for skyscrapers finds the tallest, safest building in the world suddenly ablaze.
Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Neve Campbell, Chin Han, Pablo Schreiber
Rating: PG-13
Bottom Line:***
Movie: Tomb Raider (2018)
Studio: Warner Bros. (1hr. 2 mins.)
Plot: Lara Croft, the fiercely independent daughter of a missing adventurer, must push herself beyond her limits when she finds herself on the island where her father disappeared.
Movie: The Mountain Between Us
Studio: 20th Century Fox (1 hr. 40 min)
Plot: Stranded after a tragic plane crash, two strangers forge a connection to survive the extreme elements of a remote snow covered mountain.
Cast: Idris Elba, Kate Winslet, Beau Bridges
Rating: PG-13
Bottom Line: **
Movie: “Kingsman: The Golden Circle”
Studio: 20th Century Fox (2 hr. 21 mins)Plot: When the Kingsman are under siege by a mad drug lord, they must team up with their American cousins to stop her.
Cast: Taron Egerton, Mark Strong, Halle Berry, Julianne Moore, Elton John, Hanna Alström Channing Tatum, Jeff Bridges
Rating: R
Bottom Line: ***
Movie: “Spider-Man: Home Coming”
Studio: Sony/Marvel (2 hrs. 13 min.)
Plot: With the help of his mentor Tony Stark, Peter Parker, tries to balance his life as an ordinary high school student while fighting crime as Spider-Man.
Cast: Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, Robert Downey Jr., Jon Favreau, Bokeem Woodbine, Jacob Batalon
Rating: PG-13
Bottom Line: ****