161. Child 44
Year of Release: 2015
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Daniel Espinosa
Actors: Tom Hardy, Noomi Rapace, Joel Kinnaman, Gary Oldman, Jason Clarke, Vincent Cassel
Plot: Based on the novel by Tom Rob Smith, in Stalin-era Russia, a idealistic officer begins to investigate a series of child murders, but in a country where this kind of crime is glossed over, let alone acknowledging the existence of a serial killer, he is quickly demoted and exiled. He will not let the case rest, however, and with help from only his wife, sets out to find the killer.
162. The Final Girls
Year of Release: 2015
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Todd Strauss-Schulson
Actors: Malin Akerman, Nina Dobrev, Adam DeVine, Alexander Ludwig, Taissa Farmiga, Alia Shawkat
163. Chappie
Year of Release: 2015
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Neill Blomkamp
Actors: Hugh Jackman, Sigourney Weaver, Sharlto Copley, Dev Patel, Ninja, Yo-Landi Visser
Plot: Chappie, in many ways, is the same as any young, gifted child - full of promise and dreams, influenced by those around him (for better and worse) and finding his way in the world to become his own man. But Chappie is not a child - it represents the first true A.I. - thinking and feeling on his own, and he will change the world.
164. Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Year of Release: 2015
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Mark Hartley
Actors: Menahem Golan, Alain Jakubowicz, Sybil Danning, Michael Hartman, Roni Ya'ackov, Sam Firstenberg
165. Son of a Gun
Year of Release: 2015
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Julius Avery
Actors: Brenton Thwaites, Ewan McGregor, Alicia Vikander, Matt Nable, Damon Herriman, Nash Edgerton
Plot: A 19-year-old petty criminal, JR, finds himself facing the harsh realities of prison in Australia. Knowing the key to survival is protection, he finds himself under the watchful eye of Australias most notorious criminal, Brendan Lynch. But there is always a price - starting with a daring prison escape. Once out, Lynch's crew plans a gold heist worth millions, but as the plan falls apart, JR finds himself pitted against Lynch.
166. Focus
Year of Release: 2015
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Glenn Ficarra, John Requa
Actors: Margot Robbie, Will Smith, Rodrigo Santoro, Robert Taylor, BD Wong, Gerald McRaney
Plot: A long-time grifter decides to mentor a young, attractive woman, but things get complicated when he the two become romantically involved.
167. Barely Lethal
Year of Release: 2015
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Kyle Newman
Actors: Sophie Turner, Jaime King, Samuel L. Jackson, Hailee Steinfeld, Jessica Alba, Dan Fogler
168. Ted 2
Year of Release: 2015
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Seth MacFarlane
Actors: Seth MacFarlane, Mark Wahlberg, Amanda Seyfried, Morgan Freeman, Jessica Barth, Patrick Warburton
Plot: Ted and Tami-Lynn are married and the next step is having a baby but Ted can't be legally regarded as a parent unless he can prove his is "human" in a court of law.
169. Cake
Year of Release: 2015
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Daniel Barnz
Actors: Jennifer Aniston, Anna Kendrick, Britt Robertson, Sam Worthington, Lucy Punch, Chris Messina
Plot: Claire Simmons attends a chronic pain support group and becomes nearly obsessed when one of the women in the group commits suicides. The fascination leads to her getting close to the woman's husband and maybe will even help her deal with her own personal tragedy.
170. Tig
Year of Release: 2015
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Kristina Goolsby, Ashley York
Actors: Tig Notaro