21. Wicked
Year of Release: 2024
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Musical/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Jon M. Chu
Actors: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum, Marissa Bode
Plot: The re-imagining of the classic Wizard of Oz goes from the stage to the
big screen as we follow Elphaba on a journey to change the world. The
green-skinned woman is different in more ways than one - a precious gift
of true magic in a world where magic is waning. She arrives at college
and is paired with Glinda, rich and rather spoiled, but soon the two
find a friendship. When her powers are recognized, she is invited to an
audience with the Wizard of Oz himself - only to realize a dark truth
and put on a path that will ultimately label her "wicked".
22. A Complete Unknown
Year of Release: 2024
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: James Mangold
Actors: Timothée Chalamet, Elle Fanning, Edward Norton, Monica Barbaro, Boyd Holbrook, Scoot McNairy
Plot: In the early 60's, 19-year-old Minnesota native Bob Dylan came to New York
and found himself on a meteoric rise on the folk music scene. Perhaps no
other moment defined this period when he went electric at the 1965 Newport
Folk Festival.
23. Young Woman and the Sea
Year of Release: 2024
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Joachim Rønning
Actors: Daisy Ridley, Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Stephen Graham, Kim Bodnia, Jeanette Hain, Ethan Rouse
24. Kill
Year of Release: 2024
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Hindi
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Nikhil Nagesh Bhat
Actors: Lakshya, Raghav Juyal, Tanya Maniktala, Abhishek Chauhan, Ashish Vidyarthi, Adrija Sinha
Plot: On a train bound for New Delhi, Amrit Rathod has just proposed - but this
joyous occasion is cut short when a large group of bandits make themselves
known. But Rathod is no ordinary man - he is a solider of the highest
order - and he will put all his skills to use to make sure those he loves
survives this trip.
25. Memoir of a Snail
Year of Release: 2024
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Adam Elliot
Actors: Sarah Snook, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Jacki Weaver, Eric Bana, Dominique Pinon, Nick Cave
26. Inside Out 2
Year of Release: 2024
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Kelsey Mann
Actors: Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, Lewis Black, Maya Hawke, Tony Hale, Liza Lapira
Plot: As Riley enters her teenage years and the minefield known as puberty, her emotions (Joy, Sadness, Anger, Disgust and Fear) must cope with the arrival of new guests Anxiety, Envy, Embarrassment and Ennui. As she prepares for a momentous hockey skills camp - along with entering high school without her two best friends by her side - a hostile takeover by Anxiety threatens to upend her very core beliefs, but Joy and the rest won't go down without a fight.
27. Heretic
Year of Release: 2024
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Scott Beck, Bryan Woods
Actors: Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher, Chloe East, Elle McKinnon, River Codack, Stephanie Lavigne
28. Transformers One
Year of Release: 2024
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Action
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Josh Cooley
Actors: Scarlett Johansson, Chris Hemsworth, Brian Tyree Henry, Keegan-Michael Key, Jon Hamm, Laurence Fishburne
29. Abigail
Year of Release: 2024
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett
Actors: Alisha Weir, Kathryn Newton, Kevin Durand, Angus Cloud, Dan Stevens, Melissa Barrera
Plot: A group of criminals think they have the score of a lifetime when they kidnap the young daughter and budding ballerina of a crime boss. But locked inside a mansion, they soon realize this is no ordinary girl - and find themselves in a battle for survival.
30. Gladiator II
Year of Release: 2024
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ridley Scott
Actors: Pedro Pascal, Paul Mescal, Joseph Quinn, Denzel Washington, Connie Nielsen, Fred Hechinger
Plot: Under the tyrannical rule of twin emperor's Geta and Caracalla, the
dream of Rome has all been forgotten in exchange for constant warfare.
General Acacius has just conquered Numia, the last free lands in Africa
and among the many taken as slaves is Hanno - who catches the eye of
Macrinus, who sees great potential for him in the arena. But Hanno is
far from a mere gladiator - with a legacy that could shape the future of
Rome but Macrinus has a devious plan of his own, and only one destiny
can come out on top.
