The Mummy (2017)

Review by CJ

Director:
Alex Kurtzman

Starring:
Tom Cruise, Sofia Boutella, Annabelle Wallis, Russell Crowe, Jake Johnson

Running time:
110 minutes

Watch this if you liked:
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Van Helsing, An American Werewolf in London

 

When Nick Morton (Cruise) stumbles upon an ancient tomb in the desert, he thinks he has hit pay dirt. Instead, Nick discovers he has awakened an ancient evil that will stop at nothing to resurrect a far more ancient and far more evil being.

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The Marsh King’s Daughter by Karen Dionne (2017)

Review by CJ

Page count:
320

ISBN:
9780735213005

 

When the child abductor, rapist and murderer known as the Marsh King escapes from his maximum security prison, it throws Helena’s world upside down.

Helena’s husband and daughters don’t know that Helena is the Marsh King’s daughter; that Helena was born two years into her mother’s 14 year captivity; or that Helena is the only person who can out hunt, out track and outsmart the Marsh King. But the Marsh King knows … and he’s coming home.

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Silent Hill (2006)

Review by CJ

Director:
Christophe Gans

Starring:
Radha Mitchell, Laurie Holden, Jodelle Ferland, Sean Bean, Alice Krige, Deborah Kara Unger

Other notable appearances:
Kim Coates, Tanya Allen

Running time:
125 minutes

Watch this if you liked:
The Mist, Ghost Ship, Mirrors

 

Rose (Mitchell) and her adopted daughter Sharon (Ferland) go to the abandoned town of Silent Hill to uncover the cause of Sharon’s nightmares and sleepwalking. What they find is a town far more sinister than either of them could have imagined.

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Sand Sharks (2012)

Review by CJ

Director:
Mark Atkins

Starring:
Corin Nemec, Brooke Hogan, Eric Scott Woods, Vanessa Evigan, Gina Holden

Other notable appearances:
Robert Pike Daniel

Running time:
86 minutes

Watch this if you liked:
Sharknado 1-4, Dinoshark, Sharktopus

 

When Jimmy Green (Nemec) returns to his island home with dreams of creating a spring break festival that puts the island on the map, the party crashers come in the form of giant, prehistoric sharks … that can swim through sand.

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Wonder Woman (2017)

Review by CJ

Director:
Patty Jenkins

Starring:
Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Saïd Taghmaoui, Ewen Bremner, Eugene Brave Rock, Danny Huston, Elena Anaya, David Thewlis

Other notable appearances:
Lucy Davis, Connie Nielsen, Robin Wright, Zack Snyder

Running time:
141 minutes

Watch this if you liked:
Man of Steel, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Suicide Squad

 

After saving pilot and spy Steve Trevor from drowning and German soldiers, Princess Diana of Themiscyra embarks on a journey that takes her from the secluded home she has always known to save humanity from the hell of World War I.

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Resistance is Futile.