181. Velvet Buzzsaw
Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Dan Gilroy
Actors: Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, John Malkovich, Billy Magnussen, Natalia Dyer, Toni Collette
Plot: When a woman discovers a cache of paintings left behind by a deceased neighbor, they become the new hit of the contemporary art world. But the eerie paintings that invoke such a response soon become to exert a bloody price on those who put greed ahead of art.
182. Better Days ( Shao nian de ni )
Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Derek Tsang
Actors: Dongyu Zhou, Jackson Yee, Fang Yin, Jue Huang, Yue Wu, Yao Zhang
Plot: Set around the Chinese gaokao- a two-day national college exam that determines the future for millions of students, Chen Nian, a relentlessly bullied female student, under crushing pressure, starts a relationship with a small-time criminal leading down a dangerous path.
183. Girl
Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Lukas Dhont
Actors: Victor Polster, Arieh Worthalter, Oliver Bodart, Tijmen Govaerts, Katelijne Damen, Valentijn Dhaenens
184. Bait
Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Mark Jenkin
Actors: Edward Rowe, Mary Woodvine, Simon Shepherd, Giles King, Chloe Endean, Isaac Woodvine
185. Dogman
Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Matteo Garrone
Actors: Marcello Fonte, Edoardo Pesce, Nunzia Schiano, Adamo Dionisi, Francesco Acquaroli, Alida Baldari Calabria
186. We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Mystery
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Stacie Passon
Actors: Taissa Farmiga, Alexandra Daddario, Crispin Glover, Sebastian Stan, Peter Coonan, Stephen Hogan
187. The Art of Racing in the Rain
Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Simon Curtis
Actors: Kevin Costner, Milo Ventimiglia, Amanda Seyfried, Gary Cole, Kathy Baker, McKinley Belcher III
Plot: It is thought that owners and their canine companions share a special bond - one that is forged through shared events and loyalty. This is the story of Enzo Swift, who is owned by race car driver Denny - and also a story of how he helped his owners in their greatest time of need.
188. Tolkien
Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Dome Karukoski
Actors: Nicholas Hoult, Lily Collins, Genevieve O'Reilly, Derek Jacobi, Pam Ferris, Craig Roberts
Plot: Explores the formative years of J.R.R. Tolkien, an orphaned author who finds kindred spirits in a group of outcasts at his school. During this friendship, WWI threatens to tear this fellowship apart - and serves as inspiration for what will become the fantasy masterpiece of his Middle-Earth saga.
189. Isn't It Romantic
Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Todd Strauss-Schulson
Actors: Rebel Wilson, Priyanka Chopra, Liam Hemsworth, Betty Gilpin, Adam Devine, Shyrley Rodriguez
Plot: A woman that has all but given up on finding love inexplicably finds herself trapped inside a romantic comedy.
190. Brian Banks
Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Tom Shadyac
Actors: Aldis Hodge, Greg Kinnear, Sherri Shepherd, Melanie Liburd, Tiffany Dupont, Matt Battaglia
Plot: Based on the true story of Brian Banks, an up-and-coming high school star football player who is committed to USC, until he finds his life changed forever when he is wrongly convicted of a crime. Despite the lack of evidence the broken justice system sentences him to a decade behind bars. Years later, his case is picked up by Justin Brooks and the California Innocence Project, who work to right this wrong and fulfill his dream to play in the NFL.
