- Run Time: 90 mins.
- Starring: Ethan Hawke, Selena Gomez, Jon Voight
- Rated: PG-13
Mark Glass, Patch blogger: In two words - stay away! Still reading? OK... Ethan Hawke plays a disgraced auto racer named Brent Magna (cheesy enough for ya? ) who is coerced
ala one of the
Speed movies into boosting and driving a teched-up Shelby GT through a night of absurd chases and crashes around Sofia, Bulgaria, as part of a ridiculously complicated heist.
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The Grandmaster- Run Time: 130 mins.
- Starring: Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Zhang Ziyi, Chen Chang, Zhao Benshan
- Rated: Not Rated
Mark Glass, Patch blogger: **½ (PG-13)The key to enjoying this epic-scale film, perhaps beyond the promise of this tepid rating, is knowing what you’re getting. Upon learning this is a sweeping biopic covering the life of the martial arts master who taught Bruce Lee, you might start drooling in anticipation of a much bigger adrenaline rush than you’re going to receive.
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Closed Circuit - Starring: Eric Bana, Rebecca Hall, Julis Stiles, Ciaran Hinds, Jim Broadbent
- Rated: R
Mark Glass, Patch blogger: ***½ (R)Conspiracy theorists can go bananas with speculation over the extent to which this espionage-themed thriller from England reflects THE TRUTH. A truck bomb kills 120 people in London. An anonymous tip leads to the location where the bomb was assembled and loaded, followed shortly by the arrest of a Turkish immigrant who’d leased that space.
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