41. Scream VI
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett
Actors: Melissa Barrera, Jenna Ortega, Courteney Cox, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Mason Gooding, Hayden Panettiere
Plot: After surviving the most recent Ghostface killings in Woodsboro, the remaining group packs up for New York only to learn that putting the past behind them will not be so easy as a new wave of killings begins.
42. Evil Dead Rise
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Lee Cronin
Actors: Alyssa Sutherland, Lily Sullivan, Morgan Davies, Gabrielle Echols, Nell Fisher, Jayden Daniels
Plot: Two estranged sisters have their reunion abruptly interrupted by a fight
for survival after unleashing the power of the Necronomicon - and inviting
in the mother of all demons.
43. Elemental
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Peter Sohn
Actors: Mamoudou Athie, Leah Lewis, Ronnie Del Carmen, Shila Ommi, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Catherine O'Hara
Plot: In a city where the four elements reside, fiery Ember looks to take over her father's business - provided she can keep her temper under control. But the added pressure makes her burst - and not just her, but the old pipes and watery Wade shows up - an inspector who has bad news and moves to shut down the operation. Ember, who has kept to her family, must venture out and set things right - and along the way may find her own voice.
44. The Marsh King's Daughter
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Neil Burger
Actors: Daisy Ridley, Ben Mendelsohn, Brooklynn Prince, Gil Birmingham, Caren Pistorius, Garrett Hedlund
Plot: Years after abducing Helena her mother, Jacob Holbrook aka The Marsh King, escapes from his prison transport. Fearing that she will be targeted, Helena must come to terms with her past and face the man who may now target her own family.
45. Theater Camp
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Molly Gordon, Nick Lieberman
Actors: Ben Platt, Molly Gordon, Noah Galvin, Jimmy Tatro, Caroline Aaron, Ayo Edebiri
Plot: For years the AdirondACTS has been an upstate New York theater camp for budding musicians and thespians with generous help from founder Joan Rubinsky. But when she falls into a coma, her cryto-bro son, Troy, is left to run things. With camp funds running dangerously low, he turns to the eccentric teachers to help keep things afloat and welcome in new crop of students.
46. Thanksgiving
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Eli Roth
Actors: Rick Hoffman, Gina Gershon, Patrick Dempsey, Milo Manheim, Addison Rae, Karen Cliche
Plot: Plymouth, Massachusetts, the birthplace of Thanksgiving, becomes a
playground for a killer following a Black Friday riot.
47. The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic
Actors: Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day, Jack Black, Keegan-Michael Key, Seth Rogen
Plot: Brothers Mario and Luigi, a pair of Brooklyn plumbers, find themselves whisked away to the Mushroom Kingdom where Mario joins forces with a feisty Princess Peach and the intrepid Toad in order to rescue Luigi from the clutches of the maniacal Bowser - a fire-breathing monster intent on making the Mushroom Kingdom his next conquest.
48. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Action
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Jeff Rowe, Kyler Spears
Actors: Nicolas Cantu, Shamon Brown Jr., Brady Noon, Micah Abbey, Ayo Edebiri, Jackie Chan
Plot: In order to prove to the city of New York they can be heroes, the young Turtle brothers must face off against a group of evil mutants who think humans are inferior - and must be eliminated.
49. The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Francis Lawrence
Actors: Tom Blyth, Hunter Schafer, Rachel Zegler, Peter Dinklage, Laurel Marsden, Jason Schwartzman
Plot: The 10th Annual Hunger Games are about to begin and for 18-year-old Coriolanus Snow, he sees a chance to change his family's fortunes when he is chosen as a mentor. But rather than a person from his own district, he is charged with teaching a headstrong, rebellious girl from the impoverished 12th District. Despite their difference, he soon finds himself enthralled, but with the devious Dr. Volumnia Gaul and hardened Casca Highbottom in charge, those emotions are used against him.
50. Fast X
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Louis Leterrier
Actors: Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Sung Kang, Brie Larson, Jason Momoa, Nathalie Emmanuel
Plot: Dante, son of drug kingpin Hernan Reyes, targets Dominic Toretto and his family in order to exact a long-simmering revenge and with seemingly no limit to his power and reach, the group will have to come together like never before not just to survive - but to keep their family intact.
