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73MovieNerd Score

The Super Mario Bros. Movie

Movie

While working underground to fix a water main, Brooklyn plumbers—and brothers—Mario and Luigi are transported down a mysterious pipe and wander into a magical new world. But when the brothers are separated, Mario embarks on an epic quest to find Luigi.

Overall83
Story70
Acting65
Cinematography84
Concept66
Entertaining85
Uniqueness75
Family Friendly93
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Predator

Movie

A team of elite commandos on a secret mission in a Central American jungle come to find themselves hunted by an extraterrestrial warrior.

Overall80
Story70
Acting70
Cinematography68
Concept70
Entertaining75
Uniqueness80
Family Friendly—
73MovieNerd Score

Afraid

Movie

Curtis Pike and his family are selected to test a new home device: a digital assistant called AIA. AIA observes the family's behaviors and begins to anticipate their needs. And she can – and will – make sure nothing – and no one – gets in her family's way.

Overall73
Story70
Acting70
Cinematography70
Concept70
Entertaining78
Uniqueness75
Family Friendly75
73MovieNerd Score

Cuckoo

Movie

On a trip to the German Alps with her father and stepmother, Gretchen discovers that the resort town where they’re staying hides sinister secrets, as she’s plagued by strange noises and frightening visions of a woman pursuing her.

Overall72
Story70
Acting78
Cinematography70
Concept65
Entertaining75
Uniqueness80
Family Friendly40
73MovieNerd Score

Love Actually

Movie

Eight London couples try to deal with their relationships in different ways. Their tryst with love makes them discover how complicated relationships can be.

Overall65
Story70
Acting70
Cinematography75
Concept82
Entertaining75
Uniqueness75
Family Friendly50
73MovieNerd Score

Ambulance

Movie

Decorated veteran Will Sharp, desperate for money to cover his wife's medical bills, asks for help from his adoptive brother Danny. A charismatic career criminal, Danny instead offers him a score: the biggest bank heist in Los Angeles history: $32 million.

Overall75
Story73
Acting73
Cinematography69
Concept75
Entertaining80
Uniqueness67
Family Friendly67
73MovieNerd Score

Bloodsport

Movie

U.S. soldier Frank Dux has come to Hong Kong to be accepted into the Kumite, a highly secret and extremely violent martial arts competition. While trying to gain access into the underground world of clandestine fighters, he also has to avoid military officers who consider him to be AWOL. After enduring a difficult training and beginning a romance with journalist Janice Kent, Frank is given the opportunity to fight. But can he survive?

Overall71
Story75
Acting70
Cinematography65
Concept75
Entertaining95
Uniqueness70
Family Friendly—
73MovieNerd Score

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

Movie

It's Christmastime, and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration. But things never run smoothly for Clark, his wife Ellen, and their two kids. Clark's continual bad luck is worsened by his obnoxious family guests, but he manages to keep going, knowing that his Christmas bonus is due soon.

Overall72
Story73
Acting79
Cinematography59
Concept70
Entertaining76
Uniqueness89
Family Friendly50
73MovieNerd Score

Evolution

Movie

A comedy that follows the chaos that ensues when a meteor hits the Earth carrying alien life forms that give new meaning to the term "survival of the fittest." David Duchovny, Orlando Jones, Seann William Scott, and Julianne Moore are the only people standing between the aliens and world domination... which could be bad news for the Earth.

Overall78
Story70
Acting70
Cinematography65
Concept76
Entertaining78
Uniqueness72
Family Friendly59
73MovieNerd Score

Dragonheart: Battle for the Heartfire

Movie

When the King Gareth dies, his potential heirs, twin grandchildren who possess the dragon’s unique strengths, use their inherited powers against each other to vie for the throne. When Drago’s source of power – known as the Heartfire – is stolen, more than the throne is at stake; the siblings must end their rivalry with swords and sorcery or the kingdom may fall.

Overall65
Story85
Acting60
Cinematography50
Concept72
Entertaining90
Uniqueness85
Family Friendly—
73MovieNerd Score

Scream 7

Movie

When a new Ghostface killer emerges in the quiet town where Sidney Prescott has built a new life, her darkest fears are realized as her daughter becomes the next target. Determined to protect her family, Sidney must face the horrors of her past to put an end to the bloodshed once and for all.

Overall80
Story62
Acting69
Cinematography80
Concept65
Entertaining75
Uniqueness78
Family Friendly—
73MovieNerd Score

The Kite Runner

Movie

After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help his old friend Hassan, whose son is in trouble.

Overall72
Story78
Acting75
Cinematography66
Concept67
Entertaining70
Uniqueness65
Family Friendly—
73MovieNerd Score

The Gospel According to Matthew

Movie

This biblical drama from the Catholic Marxist director focuses on the teachings of Jesus, including the parables that reflect their revolutionary nature. As Jesus travels along the coast of the Sea of Galilee, he gradually gathers more followers, leading him into direct conflict with the authorities.

Overall78
Story85
Acting88
Cinematography66
Concept90
Entertaining25
Uniqueness90
Family Friendly100
73MovieNerd Score

How to Make a Killing

Movie

Disowned at birth by his obscenely wealthy family, blue-collar Becket Redfellow will stop at nothing to reclaim his inheritance, no matter how many relatives stand in his way.

Overall73
Story80
Acting73
Cinematography69
Concept84
Entertaining80
Uniqueness80
Family Friendly70
72MovieNerd Score

Arcadian

Movie

A father and his twin sons must survive an attack on their remote farmhouse.

Overall75
Story73
Acting70
Cinematography70
Concept75
Entertaining78
Uniqueness73
Family Friendly80
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Raya and the Last Dragon

Movie

Long ago, in the fantasy world of Kumandra, humans and dragons lived together in harmony. But when an evil force threatened the land, the dragons sacrificed themselves to save humanity. Now, 500 years later, that same evil has returned and it’s up to a lone warrior, Raya, to track down the legendary last dragon to restore the fractured land and its divided people.

Overall78
Story72
Acting75
Cinematography71
Concept78
Entertaining65
Uniqueness60
Family Friendly79
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The Help

Movie

Aibileen Clark is a middle-aged African-American maid who has spent her life raising white children and has recently lost her only son; Minny Jackson is an African-American maid who has often offended her employers despite her family's struggles with money and her desperate need for jobs; and Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan is a young white woman who has recently moved back home after graduating college to find out her childhood maid has mysteriously disappeared. These three stories intertwine to explain how life in Jackson, Mississippi revolves around "the help"; yet they are always kept at a certain distance because of racial lines.

Overall71
Story78
Acting69
Cinematography70
Concept64
Entertaining75
Uniqueness73
Family Friendly77
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Man of Steel

Movie

A young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers and is not of this earth. As a young man, he journeys to discover where he came from and what he was sent here to do. But the hero in him must emerge if he is to save the world from annihilation and become the symbol of hope for all mankind.

Overall77
Story49
Acting81
Cinematography86
Concept80
Entertaining64
Uniqueness50
Family Friendly58
72MovieNerd Score

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Movie

Anakin Skywalker, a young slave strong with the Force, is discovered on Tatooine. Meanwhile, the evil Sith have returned, enacting their plot for revenge against the Jedi.

Overall74
Story70
Acting64
Cinematography75
Concept74
Entertaining77
Uniqueness73
Family Friendly85
72MovieNerd Score

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

Movie

It's the 1970s and San Diego anchorman Ron Burgundy is the top dog in local TV, but that's all about to change when ambitious reporter Veronica Corningstone arrives as a new employee at his station.

Overall77
Story80
Acting70
Cinematography55
Concept70
Entertaining85
Uniqueness80
Family Friendly50