141. Little Joe
Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jessica Hausner
Actors: Emily Beecham, Ben Whishaw, Kerry Fox, Kit Connor, Phénix Brossard, Leanne Best
Plot: Alice is a dutiful single mother as well as an expert plant breeder for a corporation that develops new species. A new plant she has engineered, a crimson flower, is both beautiful and beneficial: at the right temperature as well as regular feeding and communication, the flower makes its owner happy. Against policy, she takes a sample home for her son, Joe - thus "Little Joe" is born but as the flower grows, she begins to suspect the benign natures hides a sinister secret.
142. Jumanji: The Next Level
Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Jake Kasdan
Actors: Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan, Jack Black, Awkwafina, Danny DeVito
Plot: Spencer returns to Jumanji for reasons unknown - but his cobbled-together version of the old-school game provides some new twists - especially when Spencer's grandpa, Eddie and his old friend Milo also find themselves part of the game. Now the gang, old and new, will have to work through some wild new levels in order to once again bring peace to Jumanji - and return to the real world.
143. Aniara
Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Swedish
Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Pella Kagerman, Hugo Lilja
Actors: Emelie Garbers, Bianca Cruzeiro, Arvin Kananian, Anneli Martini, Jennie Silfverhjelm, Emma Broomé
144. Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Joachim Rønning
Actors: Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer, Ed Skrein, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sam Riley
Plot: Taking place several years after the events of Maleficent, Princess (soon-to-be-queen) Aurora continues an ever-evolving relationship with the horned fairy as both seek new alliances, and meet new adversaries, as they work to protect the moors and the magical creatures who call it home.
145. Happy Death Day 2U
Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Christopher Landon
Actors: Jessica Rothe, Israel Broussard, Ruby Modine, Suraj Sharma, Rachel Matthews, Charles Aitken
Plot: Tree Gelbman thought she finally broke the curse after figuring out her roommate, Lori, was responsible for her myriad deaths... but two years after surviving, she returns to the original time-loop and this time it's not just her life that's on the line. She will have to figure out why she is back, what is responsible for the loop and try to save all those she has come to know and love... and it will involve dying for he cause again and again.
146. Hotel by the River ( Gangbyeon hotel )
Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Korean
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sang-soo Hong
Actors: Ju-bong Gi, Min-hee Kim, Hae-hyo Kwon, Seon-mi Song, Joon-Sang Yoo
147. Screwball
Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Billy Corben
Actors: Bryan Blanco, Blake McCall, Nicholas Ryan Hernandez, Frankie Diaz, Jonathan Blanco, Jake Alexander Martin
148. Someone Great
Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jennifer Kaytin Robinson
Actors: Brittany Snow, Rosario Dawson, Gina Rodriguez, LaKeith Stanfield, David Granados, Peter Vack
149. The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil
Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Korean
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Won-Tae Lee
Actors: Dong-seok Ma, Sung-kyu Kim, Mu-Yeol Kim
150. Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Actors: Toni Morrison, Hilton Als, Oprah Winfrey, Russell Banks, Angela Davis, Fran Lebowitz
Plot: A poignant look into the literary career of the legendary storyteller, including the powerful themes she confronted in her life that shaped her work.
