Asteroid CityMovie2023In an American desert town circa 1955, the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3Movie2023Following the death of their patriarch Gus, the Portokalos family travels to Greece for a family reunion, and to deliver Gus' journal to his old friends.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
A Man Called OttoMovie2022When a lively young family moves in next door, grumpy widower Otto Anderson meets his match in a quick-witted, pregnant woman named Marisol, leading to an unlikely friendship that turns his world upside down.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
KimiMovie2022A tech worker with agoraphobia discovers recorded evidence of a violent crime but is met with resistance when she tries to report it. Seeking justice, she must do the thing she fears the most: leave her apartment.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Mamma Mia! Here We Go AgainMovie2018Five years after meeting her three fathers, Sophie Sheridan prepares to open her mother’s hotel. In 1979, young Donna Sheridan meets the men who each could be Sophie’s biological father.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Brother NatureMovie2016Roger, a straight-laced politician has big plans to propose to his dream girl at her family's lake house. But everything goes awry when he meets his potential brother-in-law Todd: a full-time camp counselor with a heart of gold and a wild sense of fun, pining to be Roger's best friend, and ultimately catapulting him into a series of unfortunate events. As Roger tries to take a stand amidst outrageous fishing excursions, propulsive water jetpacks and American history-themed musicals, he realizes that being a part of a new family may be more difficult than he'd thought.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2Movie2016The continuing adventures of the Portokalos family. A follow-up to the 2002 comedy, "My Big Fat Greek Wedding."Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Larry CrowneMovie2011When he suddenly finds himself without his long-standing blue-collar job, Larry Crowne enrolls at his local college to start over. There, he becomes part of an eclectic community of students and develops a crush on his teacher.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
The Art of Getting ByMovie2011George, a lonely and fatalistic teen who's made it all the way to his senior year without ever having done a real day of work, is befriended by Sally, a popular but complicated girl who recognizes in him a kindred spirit.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
76MovieNerd ScoreIt's ComplicatedMovie2009Ten years after their divorce, Jane and Jake Adler unite for their son's college graduation and unexpectedly end up sleeping together. But Jake is married, and Jane is embarking on a new romance with her architect. Now, she has to sort out her life—just when she thought she had it all figured out.Overall76Story76Acting80Cinematography80Concept65Entertaining85Uniqueness60Family Friendly50
My Life in RuinsMovie2009A Greek tour guide named Georgia attempts to recapture her kefi (Greek for mojo) by guiding a ragtag group of tourists around Greece and showing them the beauty of her native land. Along the way, she manages to open their eyes to the wonders of an exotic foreign land while beginning to see the world through a new set of eyes in the process.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Old DogsMovie2009Charlie and Dan have been best friends and business partners for thirty years; their Manhattan public relations firm is on the verge of a huge business deal with a Japanese company. With two weeks to sew up the contract, Dan gets a surprise: a woman he married on a drunken impulse nearly nine years before (annulled the next day) shows up to tell him he's the father of her twins, now seven, and she'll be in jail for 14 days for a political protest. Dan volunteers to keep the tykes, although he's up tight and clueless. With Charlie's help is there any way they can be dad and uncle, meet the kids' expectations, and still land the account?Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Mamma Mia!Movie2008An independent, single mother who owns a small hotel on a Greek island is about to marry off the spirited young daughter she's raised alone. But, the daughter has secretly invited three of her mother's ex-lovers in the hopes of finding her biological father.Overall68Story70Acting80Cinematography70Concept60Entertaining85Uniqueness—Family Friendly70
The ChumscrubberMovie2005The Chumscrubber is a dark comedy about the lives of people who live in upper-class suburbia. It all begins when Dean Stiffle finds the body of his friend, Troy. He doesn't bother telling any of the adults because he knows they won't care. Everyone in town is too self consumed to worry about anything else than themselves. And everybody is on some form of drug just to get through their days.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Connie and CarlaMovie2004After accidentally witnessing a mafia hit in the Windy City, gal pals Connie and Carla skip town for L.A., where they go way undercover as singers working the city's dinner theater circuit ... disguised as drag queens. Now, it's not enough that they become big hits on the scene; things get extra-weird when Connie meets Jeff -- a guy she'd like to be a woman with.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Raise Your VoiceMovie2004A coming-of-age story centered around a small-town singer brokenhearted by the death of her brother in a car crash, who had secretly submitted her for a summer session at a performing arts academy in Los Angeles. In the academy, she experiences a whole new way of life in the big city, far from the small town lifestyle she's used to.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Auto FocusMovie2002A successful TV star during the 1960s, former "Hogan's Heroes" actor Bob Crane projects a wholesome family-man image, but this front masks his persona as a sex addict who records and photographs his many encounters with women, often with the help of his seedy friend, John Henry Carpenter. This biographical drama reveals how Crane's double life takes its toll on him and his family, and ultimately contributes to his death.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
My Big Fat Greek WeddingMovie2002A young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms with her heritage and cultural identity.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
PerfumeMovie2001A week in the lives of a group of models, photographers, agents, reporters, publicists and other characters during a wild modeling show in New York City.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
The Glass HouseMovie2001When Ruby and Rhett's parents are killed in a car accident, their carefree teenage lives are suddenly shattered. Moving to an incredible house in Malibu with the Glasses', old friends of the family, seems to be the beginning of a new life for them.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Runaway BrideMovie1999Ike Graham, New York columnist, writes his text always at the last minute. This time, a drunken man in his favourite bar tells Ike about Maggie Carpenter, a woman who always flees from her grooms in the last possible moment. Ike, who does not have the best opinion about females anyway, writes an offensive column without researching the subject thoroughly.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
The Story of UsMovie1999Ben and Katie Jordan are a married couple who go through hard times in fifteen years of marriage.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
PsychoMovie1998A young female embezzler arrives at the Bates Motel, which has terrible secrets of its own. Although this version is in color, features a different cast, and is set in 1998, it is closer to a shot-for-shot remake than most remakes, Gus Van Sant often copying Hitchcock's camera movements and editing, and Joseph Stefano's script is mostly carried over. Bernard Herrmann's musical score is reused as well, though with a new arrangement by Danny Elfman and recorded in stereo.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
If These Walls Could TalkMovie1996A powerful, intimate portrait of three women living in the same house during different eras who all face unplanned pregnancies. The vignettes follow a recently widowed nurse struggling to take control of her life in the early 50s, a mother of four balancing raising a family and maintaining a career in the 70s, and a student making a difficult decision with the help of one woman that will change the course of both their lives in the 90s.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Jingle All the WayMovie1996Howard Langston, a salesman for a mattress company, is constantly kept busy at his job, disappointing his son. After he misses his son's karate exposition, Howard vows to make it up to him by buying an action figure of his son's favorite television hero for Christmas. Unfortunately for Howard, it is Christmas Eve, and every store is sold out of Turbo Man. Now, Howard must travel all over town and compete with everybody else to find a Turbo Man action figure.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
74MovieNerd ScoreThat Thing You Do!Movie1996A Pennsylvania band scores a hit in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as it can, with lots of help from its manager.Overall78Story73Acting72Cinematography70Concept60Entertaining78Uniqueness72Family Friendly—
Now and ThenMovie1995Waxing nostalgic about the bittersweet passage from childhood to puberty, four childhood girlfriends — Teeny, Chrissy, Samantha and Roberta — recall the magical summer of 1970. During their walk down memory lane, they reconcile experiences with boys, secrets, bullies and more.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Mixed NutsMovie1994The events of a crisis hotline business on one crazy night during the Christmas holidays.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Sleepless in SeattleMovie1993When Sam Baldwin's wife dies, he is left to bring up his eight-year-old son Jonah alone, and decides to move to Seattle to make a new start. On Christmas Eve, Jonah rings a radio phone-in with his Christmas wish to find a new wife for his dad. Meanwhile in Baltimore, journalist Annie Reed, who is having doubts about her own relationship, is listening in.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
The Bonfire of the VanitiesMovie1990After his mistress runs over a black teen, a Wall Street hotshot sees his life unravel in the spotlight; A down-and-out reporter breaks the story and opportunists clamber to use it to their advantage.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
VolunteersMovie1985After his rich father refuses to pay his debt, compulsive gambler Lawrence Bourne III joins the Peace Corps to evade angry creditors. In Thailand, he is assigned to build a bridge for the local villagers with the help of American-As-Apple-Pie WSU Grad Tom Tuttle and the beautiful and down-to earth Beth Wexler. What they don't realize is that the bridge is coveted by the U.S. Army, a local Communist force, and a powerful drug lord. Together with the help of At Toon, the only English speaking native, they must fight off the three opposing forces and find out what is right for the villagers, as well as themselves.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Cheech & Chong's Next MovieMovie1980Perennially stoned Cheech and Chong tear through the city of Los Angeles, causing trouble wherever they go. After Cheech loses his job, the two pot enthusiasts head to the welfare offices where Cheech's girlfriend, Donna, works. Instead of collecting unemployment, they find themselves thrown back on the streets, searching for a way to earn new income. But when Cheech's cousin, "Red" Mendoza, arrives, things get even crazier.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3Movie2023Following the death of their patriarch Gus, the Portokalos family travels to Greece for a family reunion, and to deliver Gus' journal to his old friends.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
A Man Called OttoMovie2022When a lively young family moves in next door, grumpy widower Otto Anderson meets his match in a quick-witted, pregnant woman named Marisol, leading to an unlikely friendship that turns his world upside down.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Mamma Mia! Here We Go AgainMovie2018Five years after meeting her three fathers, Sophie Sheridan prepares to open her mother’s hotel. In 1979, young Donna Sheridan meets the men who each could be Sophie’s biological father.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2Movie2016The continuing adventures of the Portokalos family. A follow-up to the 2002 comedy, "My Big Fat Greek Wedding."Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
My Life in RuinsMovie2009A Greek tour guide named Georgia attempts to recapture her kefi (Greek for mojo) by guiding a ragtag group of tourists around Greece and showing them the beauty of her native land. Along the way, she manages to open their eyes to the wonders of an exotic foreign land while beginning to see the world through a new set of eyes in the process.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Mamma Mia!Movie2008An independent, single mother who owns a small hotel on a Greek island is about to marry off the spirited young daughter she's raised alone. But, the daughter has secretly invited three of her mother's ex-lovers in the hopes of finding her biological father.Overall68Story70Acting80Cinematography70Concept60Entertaining85Uniqueness—Family Friendly70
Connie and CarlaMovie2004After accidentally witnessing a mafia hit in the Windy City, gal pals Connie and Carla skip town for L.A., where they go way undercover as singers working the city's dinner theater circuit ... disguised as drag queens. Now, it's not enough that they become big hits on the scene; things get extra-weird when Connie meets Jeff -- a guy she'd like to be a woman with.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
My Big Fat Greek WeddingMovie2002A young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms with her heritage and cultural identity.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
