241. Inequality for All
Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Jacob Kornbluth
Actors: Robert Reich
Plot: Former U.S. Labor Secretary Robert Reich examines the ever-widening economic gap in the U.S. and what it means for the future of the country.
242. Austenland
Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Jerusha Hess
Actors: Keri Russell, JJ Feild, Jennifer Coolidge, Bret McKenzie, Georgia King, James Callis
Plot: A woman obsessed with the BBC production of "Pride and Prejudice" decides to attend a Jane Austen theme park in order to find her perfect gentleman.
243. Promised Land
Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Gus Van Sant
Actors: Matt Damon, John Krasinski, Rosemarie DeWitt, Frances McDormand, Lucas Black, Hal Holbrook
Plot: Two corporate salesmen, Steve Butler and Sue Thomason, representing a natural gas company, arrive in a rural town hit hard by the economic downturn. Thinking the people will be happy to embrace a potential money-making drilling venture, they encounter resistance in the form of a highly-regarded school teacher and a grassroots campaign to stop them.
244. Sorcerer and the White Snake , The ( Bai she chuan shuo )
Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Action/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Siu-Tung Ching
Actors: Jet Li, Shengyi Huang, Raymond Lam, Charlene Choi, Zhang Wen, Vivian Hsu
Plot: A young physician finds himself falling in love with Madame White Snake -
in actuality a 1000-year-old snake demon. Before his soul is lost forever,
the powerful sorcerer Abott Fahai will attempt to stop the demon and save
his life.
245. Dark Skies
Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Scott Charles Stewart
Actors: Keri Russell, Dakota Goyo, Josh Hamilton, Kadan Rockett, J.K. Simmons, Annie Thurman
Plot: A boy is targeted by abduction from aliens, who send one of their own after him, disguised as a human.
246. Broken City
Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Allen Hughes
Actors: Mark Wahlberg, Russell Crowe, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Kyle Chandler, Barry Pepper, Griffin Dunne
Plot: An ex-cop is one the trail of the wife of the mayor of New York City. Yet his job gets him embroiled into a scandal that could bring down everything around him.
247. Drinking Buddies
Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Joe Swanberg
Actors: Anna Kendrick, Olivia Wilde, Jake Johnson, Ron Livingston, Ti West, Mike Brune
Plot: Luke and Kate are a pair of brewery workers who spend every day drinking and flirting - they would be perfect for each other if each wasn't already in a committed relationship. Luke is about to propose to his girlfriend of six years while Kate takes things slow with her music producer boyfriend. But things tend to get complicated when a lot of beer is involved.
248. Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Adam McKay
Actors: Will Ferrell, Paul Rudd, Steve Carell, David Koechner, Christina Applegate, Kristen Wiig
Plot: Ron Burgundy, Brian Fantana, Champ Kind and Brick Tamland return - but the 70s are over. In order to remain relevant newscasters in the 80s, they start their own 24-hour cable news network - but the competition is rough.
249. In Fear
Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jeremy Lovering
Actors: Iain De Caestecker, Alice Englert, Allen Leech
Plot: Driving along in the night - lost in the dark - primal fears take hold and the evil inside will come out.
250. Admission
Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Paul Weitz
Actors: Paul Rudd, Tina Fey, Lily Tomlin, Michael Sheen, Wallace Shawn, Gloria Reuben
Plot: Portia Nathan, a by-the-books Princeton admissions officer on the fast-track to promotion finds herself bending the rules when a visit to an alternative school ran by an old college friend presents her with Jeremiah - a gifted young man who may very well be the child she gave up for adoption years before. Her job may be at risk, but her life has never been as rewarding.
