the rise of the apes, dawn

*** better than i thought.

the expendables

*** surprisingly entertaining. good fighting scenes.

Fury

***1/2 really well done. 1 random scene but overall amazing.

the hunger games: mockingjay part 1

*** better than others said it was going to be. i enjoyed. watched at ipic.

bad neighbors

*** really funny. recommend.

Boyhood

***1/2 really fucking great. enjoyed how long and all the characters.

gone girl

**1/2 entertaining but the book ruined it for me.

guardians of the galaxy

**3/4 high budget, fun, decent writing but something was missing...

the loft

*** really good. kinda one of those movies where they say its about 5 guys in a loft and it sounds boring but...

rust and bone

*** i want to watch again. loving the main actor in it.

la haine

** meh

bullhead

***1/2 damn good. on a foreign film kick. some intense scenes. plot had a few moments of hard to follow but overall loved.

a prophet

**** fucking awesome. acting. script. plot. loved.

snow piercer

*** great plot. good acting. glad chad recommended.

obvious child

*** really solid. funny. got a bit slow but great date movie. i took jr :)

heaven and earth

*** started slow but picked up. solid movie. definitely recommended. not short.

xmen back to the future past

** yawn. just end the series please.

Undefeated

*** a true story blind side with more depth to more characters. enjoyable documentary.

Non-stop

** wish this movie could have stopped.

Dog Pound

*** really fucking solid.

blue jasmine

*** im a sucker for all things woody allen

The place beyond the pines

**1/2 better than expected. a bit long but overall enjoyable.

bang bang club

**3/4 good acting, some intense scenes. plot a bit hard to follow

instoppables (french)

**** exceptional. highly recommended.

cheap thrills

*** really enjoyed plot. trailer gave away too much but was good.

The Raid: Redemption

**1/2 some great fighting scenes but had a bit higher hopes.

300: rise of the empire

**1/2 entertaining. not as great as the first but worth renting.

The Grand Budapest Hotel

** Not my fav of his

ride along

** kevin hart is hardly ever funny. go watch him + conan + ice cube skit = good

Robocop

**1/2 had potential. too much backstory. amazing special effects.

cell 211

*** really great. solid and surprising.

42

**1/2 cute movie. nice to see the history of jackie robinson.

the worlds end

**1/2 so so. like the actors but not super impressed.

lone survivor

***1/2 highly entertaining. recommended

12 years a slave

*** really solid.

a lonely place to die

** parents fav b-rated movie but better than expected :)

graceland

&&1/2 decent. nice twist

dallas buyers club

*** yea, watch it. matthew lost a ton of weight..

her

*** surprisingly good given the plot

rush

** meh, good "german" actor

stardust

***1/2 so freaking good. de niro was superb.

the family

**1/2 kinda boring. decent. jr surprisingly liked it :)