Malawski's Movie Mania

Mad Max: Fury Road Review~ It's basically The Fast and Furious Franchise on the "Highway to Hell". Starring: Charlize Theron, Tom Hardy, and Nicholas Hoult Directed By: George Miller Runtime: 2 Hours MPAA Rating: R (intense sequences of violence throughout, and for disturbing images)  Synopsis: An apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and almost everyone is crazed fighting for the necessities of life. Within this world exist two rebels on the run who just might be able to restore order. There's Max, a man of action and a man of few words, who seeks peace of mind following the loss of his wife and child in the aftermath of the chaos. And Furiosa, a woman of action and a woman who believes her path to survival may be achieved if she can make it across the desert back to her childhood homeland.   Rate:  C+ (79%)

Nearly two decades after the first film, comes the new Jurassic World. New characters, great special effects and awesome action. Once again film composer John Williams' stunning theme captures the mood and tone of the film. Though the film isn't as immerse as the original film, this film is still another satisfying entry into the Jurassic series. Hopping on the stomping grounds of the Jurassic Park is director Colin Trevorrow. Trevorrow makes this film nostalgic for fans of the 1993 original. It's exciting and action-packed to the biggest of levels. Entering the wondrous land are: Chris Pratt and Bryce-Dallas Howard. They're a tag team of sorts in a way that makes the film more edgy. They have a chemistry that is unlike any film of this magnitude. Michael Giacchino scores the film. He uses Williams' iconic theme and incorporates that in his own way. He also makes the score unique to that of the original film. His score might be memorable just like William'...

Spy  (2015) Review- Funny comedic actress Melissa McCarthy stars in this very funny action-comedy flick. The movie has solid jokes and great action. It will without a doubt keep you laughing till the end credits. McCarthy and Co-star Rose Byrne give stellar, outstanding performances. Starring: Melissa McCarthy, Rose Byrne, Jude Law, with Allison Janney and Jason Statham Directed By: Paul Feig MPAA Rating: R (for language throughout, violence,and some sexual content including brief graphic nudity) Synopsis:  Susan Cooper (Melissa McCarthy) is an unassuming, deskbound CIA analyst, and the unsung hero behind the Agency's most dangerous missions. But when her partner (Jude Law) falls off the grid and another top agent (Jason Statham) is compromised, she volunteers to go deep undercover to infiltrate the world of a deadly arms dealer, and prevent a global disaster.   Runtime: 1 Hour 59 Minutes Rate: B+ on an A to F Scale

Tomorrowland (2015) It's futuristic and imaginative. Tomorrowland sets your imagination on a wild ride. George Clooney & Britt Robertson are an awesome action duo! The visual effects are stunning. Starring: George Clooney, Britt Robertson, Hugh Laurie, Raffey Cassidy Directed By: Brad Bird MPAA Rating: PG  (for sequences of sci fi action violence and peril, thematic elements, and language) Synopsis: Whenever Casey Newton (Britt Robertson) touches a lapel pin with the letter T on it, she finds herself transported to Tomorrowland, a city filled with huge robots and sleek buildings. The gi fted young woman recruits the help of scientist Frank Walker (George Clooney), a previous visitor to Tomorrowland, who years ago made a startling discovery about the future. Together, the two adventurers travel to the metropolis to uncover its mysterious secrets. Runtime: 2 Hours & 10 Minutes Rate: B+