JMdB: Released Movies

This page is a list in reverse chronoligical order of movies of interest that have been released. Some I’ve reviewed or mentioned on my blog, and if so, there will be links to the reviews.

Last Major Update: December, 2020

Released	On	Title	Comments
Dec 30, 2020		Monster Hunter	Mila Jovavich science fiction film set on another planet. Based on a video game. Delayed due to CV from April 4 and September 4, 2020.
Dec 30, 2020		The Lady of Heaven	Historical drama about the daughter of the prophet Mohamed.
Dec 25, 2020	HBO	Wonder Woman 1984	Will likely see this. Delayed for the sixth time due to CV from October 2, 2020.
Dec 25, 2020	Theaters	News of the World	Tom Hanks western
Dec 23, 2020	Netflix	The Midnight Sky	George Clooney led science fiction.
Dec 18, 2020	Shudder	Creepshow Holiday Special	Shapeshifters Anonymous vs. Santa and his evil minions.
Dec 18, 2020		Death on the Nile	Hercule Poirot mystery. May stream this. Delayed from Oct 23, 2020 due to CV.
Dec 18, 2020		Hunter, Hunter	A family is terrorized by a wolf.
Dec 17, 2020		What Lies Below	Teenaged girl returns home to find her mom has a new boyfriend who may not be what he seems.
Dec 15, 2020	DVD	Tenet	From Chris Nolan, the maker of Inception, this mindbending thriller looks awesome. Released theatrically September 3, 2020 in “select cities” in the US.
Dec 11, 2020		* * Archenemy	A homeless man claims to be an alien who fell to earth and lost his powers.
Dec 11, 2020		Wander Darkly	An arty horror exploring life after death.
Dec 11, 2020		Songbird	Michael Bay dystopian epidemic pic about “Covid-23”
Dec 11, 2020		Parallel	2018 parallel universe science fiction.
Dec 8, 2020		Monsters of Man	Science fiction film about military robots.
Dec 7, 2020		* * 2067	Science fiction; a man is sent into the future to save a dying Earth. Released in theaters Oct 2, 2020
Dec 4, 2020		Wander	Trippy looking crime/conspiracy thriller with Aaron Eckhart and Tommy Lee Jones (both Two Faces)
Dec 4, 2020	Digital	The Smiley Face Killers	Serial killer crime drama. Looks gory.
Dec 4, 2020		Castle Freak	Haunted castle story with Lovecraftian elements.
Dec 3, 2020		Anything for Jackson	An elderly couple turn to Satan to bring back a dead child.
Dec 3, 2020	DVD	Max Winslow and the House of Secrets	Science fiction Charlie and the Chocolate Factory in an augmented reality mansion.
Dec 2, 2020	DVD	Cosmoball	Russian science fiction film were the fate of humanity rides on an alien game.
Dec 2, 2020	DVD	Sky Sharks	Nazis, flying sharks. Looks ridiculous.
Dec 1, 2020		Trail of Ashes	Historical drama or fantasy.
Fall 2020		Revolt	Another alien invasion pic. This time its robots.
Nov 30, 2020		Fall of a Kingdom	Historical drama about the ravages of the Mongols.
Nov 24, 2020		Girl	Imaginatively titled pic about a girl out for revenge for her father’s murder.
Nov 20, 2020		Iron Mask	Sequel to the historical drama Viy (AKA Forbidden Empire). Jackie Chan and Arnold Schwarzenegger are being used heavily in the trailers, but they are not the stars.
Nov 20, 2020	Theaters	Vanguard	Jackie Chan action flick made in China.
Nov 20, 2020	VOD	Jiu Jitsu	Nick Cage and Tony Jaa team up in this science fiction/kung fu movie.
Nov 20, 2020	Hulu	Run	Sarah “Ratched” Paulson is an evil mother.
Nov 18, 2020	VOD	Breach	Bruce “MacLean” Willis versus alien zombies in space. Could be fun.
Nov 17, 2020	DVD	New Mutants	The long delayed horror X-Men film from Fox, released theatrically August 28, 2020. I’ll wait and stream it.
Nov 17, 2020		Fatman	Mel Gibson is Santa, and a disappointed child has sent a hitman after him.
Nov 17, 2020	VOD	Dreamland	Margo Robbie plays a woman wanted for murder who is trying to escape to Mexico.
Nov 13, 2020		Freaky	Vince Vaughn stars in this Freaky Friday meets Friday the 13th comedy.
Nov 13, 2020		Chick Fight	Action/comedy about an all girl underground fight club. with Alec “The Shadow” Baldwin.
Nov 13, 2020		Dead Reckoning	Thriller based one the Boaston Marathon bombing.
Nov 13, 2020		Come Away	Peter Pan and Alice are brother and sister. Angelina Jolie stars as their mother. My expectations are very low.
Nov 11, 2020		Wander Darkly	Trippy drama with Diego Luna.
Nov 6, 2020		The Dark and the Wicked	As a man dies, dark things begin happening.
Nov 6, 2020		Kindred	A widowed pregnant woman is taken in by her creepy inlaws.
Oct 31, 2020		The Craft: Legacy	Blumhouse horror about teenage witches. Panned by Stuckman.
Oct 31, 2020 (Japan)		The Antenna	Creepy looking Turkish language horror/thriller about a government program gone awry.
Oct 30 2020		Come Play	Horror about a monster that comes from a cell phone. Actually looks pretty creepy.
Oct 30, 2020		Spell	Horror film. A wealthy black man from the city returns home and is put under a voodoo spell.
Oct 30, 2020		Cognition	Crazy looking science fiction film.
Oct 28,2020	SCAD Savannah Film Festival	Nine Days	Woo woo reincarnation drama.
Oct 27, 2020		Peninsula	Sequel to the Korean zombie film Train to Busan
Oct 26, 2020	Shudder	Creepshow Animated Special	2 new animated Steven King shorts. Halloween special.
Oct 25, 2020		Skylin3s	Third in a trilogy of science fiction films. Haven’t seen the first one.
Oct 23, 2020		Saint Maud	Religious horror. Might stream it. Delayed due to CV from Apr 3 and Jul 17, 2020
Oct 23, 2020	VOD	The Place With No Words	Tripppy looking fantasy film.
Oct 23, 2020		The Empty Man	Horror film with the stupid “don’t say his name” trope.
Oct 22, 2020	HBO	The Witches	Roald Dahl’s story retold by Chris Rock with Ann Hathaway as the head witch.
Oct 20, 2020		Mothman Legacies	Documentary on the mothman phenomenon.
Oct 19, 2020 (Netherlands)		Horizon Line	When the pilot of a small plane dies of a heart attack over the ocean, his passengers must survive.
Oct 16, 2020		Alone	Yet another zombie apocalypse film. Donald Sutherland has a supporting role.
Oct 16, 2020	VOD	Love and Monsters	In a world overrun by monsters, a young man makes a dangerous trek to be with the woman he loves. An excellent film.
Oct 15, 2020	Shudder	The Mortuary Collection	An anthology of 5 short horrors.
Oct 13, 2020		Seized	Scott Adkins is an ex-special forces agent whose son is kidnapped. I’m taken a minute to think of where I’ve heard this before.
Oct 13, 2020	Prime	Nocturne, Evil Eye	Another two in a series of horror films from Blumhouse.
Oct 9, 2020		Respect	Aretha Franklin biopic. Not for me.
Oct 9, 2020		Honest Thief	Liam Neeson is at it again, this time a bank robber whose plan to trade 9M for a clean record is foiled by dirty cops. Time for revenge.
Oct 9, 2020	Theatres	War with Grandpa	Robert DeNiro stars as an aging wise guy (surprise, surprise) who goes to live with his daughter. She gives him her son’s bedroom, and the boy declares war. Christopher Walkin costars.
Oct 9, 2020		Possessor	Science fiction film where assassins can control another person to do their dirty work. Could be good.
Oct 9, 2020	VOD	The Doorman	Ruby “Batwoman” Rose in a gender bent Die Hard clone.
Oct 9, 2020		The Wolf of Snow Hollow	Comedic horror tale of a small town being terrorized by a werewolf.
Oct 9, 2020		I Am Lisa	A girl brutalized by the police and left for dead is bitten by a werewolf.
Oct 9, 2020		Into the Labyrinth	Dustin “Tootsie” Hoffman investigates when a girl who has been missing for 15 years is found.
Oct 8, 2020	Shudder	The Cleansing Hour	A fake exorcism podcast goes horribly wrong.
Oct 7, 2020	Hulu	Books of Blood	Creepy looking horror.
Oct 6, 2020	DVD	Invincible Dragon	Crazy looking Kung Fu film. Will check this out.
Oct 6, 2020	VOD	Spontaneous	Teen comedy/science fiction film where kids begin spontaneously exploding
Oct 6, 2020	Prime	The Lie, Black Box	Two in series of horror films from Blumhouse.
Oct 6, 2020	VOD	The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw	Historical horror.
Oct 6, 2020		Save Yourselves	An annoyingly nerdy couple are on a digital purge when aliens invade. I’m doubtful.
Oct 2, 2020		Death of Me	Creepy looking horror film.
Oct 2, 2020		Tar	Horror where a monster that lives in the La Brea tar pits is awakened.
Sep 29, 2020		Sightless	A blind woman believes she’s being tormented by the man who blinded her.
Sep 25, 2020		LX 2048	Science fiction film set in a future where the sun is deadly and humanity has retreated into virtual reality. Looks interesting.
Sep 25, 2020		Shortcut	Basic creature horror flick.
Sep 25, 2020		Ava	Jessica Chastain is an assassin. Her mentor is played by John Malkovich, her boss by Colin “Lobster” Farrell. Pretty good film.
Sep 23, 2020	Netflix	Enola Holmes	Millie Bobby Brown stars as Sherlock Holmes plucky niece Enola. After her mother (Helena Bonham Carter) dissapears, she enlists the help of her uncles, Sherlock and Mycroft. Henry “Geralt” Cavill costars. Cringy advertizing campaign.
Sep 16, 2020	Netflix	The Devil All the Time	Star packed drama with Tom “Spidey” Holland, Bill “Pennywise” Skarsgard, and Robert “Edward” Pattinson.
Sep 15, 2020		Intersect	Creating a time machine causes an interdimensional rift to a bad place. Very Lovecraftian looking.
Sep 12, 2020		Shadow in the Cloud	Chloe Grace “Hitgirl” Moritz stars as a female WWII pilot on a secret mission who encounters an evil entity. Mixed reviews.
Sep 7, 2020	DVD	Bulletproof	Police drama produced by Alec Baldwin.
Sep 4, 2020	Disney+	Mulan	Another Disney live action remake. Haven’t watched one yet, and don’t really plan to. Delayed due to CV from Mar 27 and Aug 21, 2020. Premier pricing ($30) applies until December.
Sep 2, 2020		The Informer	Joel Kinneman goes undercover in a prison.
Sep 1, 2020		The 2nd	Action flick where a man and his son must fight to stop the abduction of one of the boy’s classmates who is the daughter of a politician. The would be kidnappers are trying to stop the politician from taking away their gun rights, making me less interested.
Aug 28, 2020	Prime	Attack of the Unknown	Alien invasion pic.
Aug 28, 2020	VOD	Bill & Ted Face The Music	Bogus Journey was bogus so unlikely I’ll see this. Delayed due to CV from Aug 21, 2020.
Aug 28, 2020	VOD	Rogue	Megan Fox action hero in a film that can’t decide whether it’s a military action pic or a monster (lion) movie. Unlikely to be good.
Aug 25, 2020	VOD	Hard Kill	Bruce Willis hires a team of mercenaries to save his daughter from a kidnapping superbaddie. Could be good.
Aug 25, 2020		One Night in Bangkok	Action/revenge film. You’ll recognize the protagonist actor Mark Dacascos as a stock baddie in many B films.
Aug 21, 2020		The Unfamiliar	Horror about an ex-military woman who thinks she has PTSD.
Aug 21, 2020		The Pale Door	Western/horror about the worst little whore house in Texas.
Aug 21, 2020		Tesla	Ethan Hawke stars in this drama about the famous inventor. Seems a little soon after The Current War.
Aug 14, 2020	Netflix	Project Power	Science fantasy about a pill that gives people a random super power for 5 minutes. Jamie Foxx and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Good but not great.
Aug 14, 2020		Greenland	Gerard “Leonidas” Butler races to save his family from a comet hitting the earth. I’m not a big fan of disaster pics, so likely won’t see this unless I hear it’s good.
Aug 14, 2020		Sputnik	Russian science fiction/horror creature flick.
Aug 14, 2020		The Silencing	Nikolaj “Jaime” Coster-Waldau hunts a serial killer who may have murdered his daughter. Could be good.
Aug 13, 2020	Theatres	Robot Riot	Military robots are tested against live soldiers.
Aug 11, 2020	DVD	Valley of the Gods	John Malkovich stars as a rich tycoon in a weird looking story about Uranium mining on Navaho land.
Aug 11, 2020	DVD	Archive	Science fiction film about a man trying to bring back his dead partner in a robotic body.
Aug 11, 2020		G-Loc	Science fiction film about refugees from Earth trying to reach a new world
Aug 10, 2020		A Dark Path	Science fiction creature flick set in a dark forest. Very low 2.9/10 rating on IMDB.
Aug 7, 2020		The Tax Collector	Shia “Just Do It” Lebouf starts in the violent looking gangster pic.
Aug 7, 2020		She Dies Tomorrow	Horror/comedy about a woman who has a premonition of her imminent death.
Aug 7, 2020		Waiting for the Barbarians	Johnny “Captain Jack” Depp and Robert “Edward” Patterson star in this period piece set in a 1900’s British colony. I like Depp, so will probably stream this.
Aug 7, 2020		Black Water: Abyss	Killer crocodile, underground cave, flood.
Aug 7, 2020		* * * Coma	English dub of the Russian science fiction film Koma where all those in comas live in a shared trippy alternate reality where they have powers.
Aug 3, 2020		* * Mortal	Fantasy movie about a superhuman whose abilities are out of control. Set in Norway.
Aug 3, 2020		Peripheral	Trippy looking science fiction film about an author with writer’s block who agrees to try out an artificially intelligent computer to assist her in her writing.
Jul 30, 2020		The Secret: Dare to Dream	Inspirational chick flick based on the book. Delayed due to CV from Apr 11, 2020
Jun 29, 2020	VOD	Valhalla	Danish language Norse mythological fantasy.
Jul 28, 2020	DVD	Legacy of Lies	Scott Adkins action spy thriller
Jul 28, 2020		Gundala	Indonesian super hero film. Released in Canada last year. Dubbed version available.
July 24, 2020	VOD	Amulet	Creepy looking horror film.
Jul 17, 2020	VOD	Ghosts of War	Horror movie where American troops visit a house whose owners were killed by Nazis in WW II.
Jul 13, 2020	DVD	Athur & Merlin: Knights of Camelot	With an IMDB score of 3/10, probably not worth watching. Also, Merlin is not a knight.
Jul 10, 2020	Netflix	* * * The Old Guard	Charlize Theron leads a troupe of immortal fast healing soldiers. This was better than I expected.
Jul 10, 2020	Apple	Greyhound	War pic starring Tom Hanks about an American convey crossing the U-boat infested Atlantic in WW II. Could be a streamer. Delayed due to CV from May 8, 2020. Stuckman gave this a C, and called it boring.
Jul 10, 2020	VOD	Money Plane	Kelsey Grammar plays the baddie in this heist movie about a plane that houses a high stakes gambling den. Probably won’t see this.
Jul 10, 2020	Theatre	Relic	Arty horror film about senility. Released on Stan in Australia.
Jul 9, 2020	Shudder	The Beach House	Creepy looking horror about a sea born infection.
Jun 30, 2020	VOD	Force of Nature	Mel Gibson movie involving a heist and a hurricane.
Jun 24, 2020	Korean Theatre	#Alive	Korean zombie film.
Jun 16, 2020	DVD	Kill Mode	Dystopian future science fiction action film. IMDB score of 2.9/10, so maybe not worth watching.
Jun 12, 2020		Darkness Falls	Shawn “Iceman” Ashmore is a cop investigating his wife’s murder.
Jun 8, 2020	DVD	* * Debt Collectors	Action film with some great fight scenes.
Jun 5, 2020	Netflix	* The Last Days of American Crime	Based on a graphic novel. In the future, the government has developed mind control to prevent crime. Not everyone’s cooperating. This was OK.
Jun 5, 2020	DVD	Ashfall	Korean disaster film about a volcano. Dubbed in English.
Jun 2, 2020	DVD	The Blackout: Invasion Earth	Russian apocalyptic science fiction. Maybe.
May 29, 2020	Disney+	Artemis Fowl	Young adult fantasy based on the books. Looks cool, but apparently doesn’t follow the book. Seems to be universally reviled. No.
May 22, 2020		Villain	Gangster pic. Looks trey violent. Could be good.
May 22, 2020		Survive the Night	Bruce Willis is a doctor must save his family from crooks who are holding them hostage unless he saves one of them who was shot during a robbery. Could be good.
May 21, 2020		Murder Manual	Anthology film of horror shorts. Emilia “Kalissi” Clarke gets top billing.
May 19, 2020	VOD	Last Moment of Clarity	Thriller. Looks worth streaming.
May 19, 2020		Point Defiance	A man under house arrest is visited by his brother, who has recently returned from the war. Crime drama. Could be good.
May 15, 2020		Rogue Warfare 3: Death of a Nation	GI Joe like international elite warfare film. Previous 2 films were released in 2019.
May 15, 2020		Proximity	Looks like a UFO abduction movie. ould be interesting.
Apr 27, 2020		Blood Quantum	In a zombie apocalypse, a band of natives in Canada discover that they are immune. Could be good, but my expectations are low.
Apr 24, 2020		Robert the Bruce	Period piece about a famous Scottish king. Will likely at least stream this.
Apr 17, 2020	VOD	Wendy	Yet another Peter Pan based fantasy.
Apr 10, 2020		Sea Fever	A ship encounters an infectious life form. Looks creepy.
Apr 10, 2020		Journey to China: The Mystery of Iron Mask	Jackie Chan and Arnold Schwarzenegger star in a crazy looking east meets west fantasy. Could be good.
Mar 17, 2020		Kill Mode	Dystopian science fiction film where a single company has taken control of the world because it owns the treatment for a deadly pathogen.
Mar 15, 2020		Volition	Science fiction film about a man who can see the future with John Rhys “Gimli” Davis.
Mar 13, 2020		The Roads not Taken	Arty looking story about a man experiencing alternate realities.
Mar 13, 2020	VOD	Bloodshot	Vin Diesel as a nanotechnology enhanced cybersoldier. Pretty good film.
Mar 13, 2020		The Postcard Killings	James Patterson murder mystery starring Jeffrey Dean “Comedian” Stanton and Famke “Jean” Jensen. This was pretty good.
Mar 13, 2020		Cruel Peter	Horror about the ghost of an evil boy who was buried alive.
Mar 7, 2020		Before the Fire	A couple retreat to the man’s family farm during a pandemic, and bad shit happens.
Mar 6, 2020		Fried Barry	Trippy looking film, possibly about an alien abductee.
Mar 6, 2020	Netflix	* * Spenser Confidential	Mark “Marky” Wahlberg, framed as a dirty cop, gets out of prison and has to redeem himself.
Feb 28, 2020		* * * The Invisible Man	A good original horror take on H G Wells classic science fiction story.
Feb 28, 2020		Guns Akimbo	Daniel “Harry” Radcliffe is attacked and wakes up with guns bolted to his hands. The top player in an IRL battle royale is after him. Looks nuts. Will stream this once released.
Feb 17, 2020		Ravers	A rave turns into a zombiefest. Could be good.
Feb 14, 2020		Enter the Fat Dragon	Comedy kung-fu. Could be a fun stream.
Feb 14, 2020		Fantasy Island	Horror take on a mediocre 70’s TV series with the mediocre Michael Peña as Mr. Rourke. Stuckman hated it and gave it an F. I’ll pass.
Feb 14, 2020		Sonic the Hedgehog	Jim Carrie as Dr. Robotnic. Mick loved it. I may stream when it comes out.
Feb 9, 2020		Invasion	English dub of a Russian science fiction film about an alien invasion. Sequel to Attraction.
Feb 7, 2020		Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)	Margo “Harley” Robbie leads this sequel to suicide squad, with Ewen “Obi-wan” McGregor as the villain. Terrible promotion. Got a good rating. Might be a streamer.
Feb 5, 2020		Color Out of Space	H.P. Lovecraft story with Nick Cage. Might be streamable, but I want to hear it’s decent first.
Jan 31, 2020		Gretel and Hansel	Storybook horror done as a female empowerment story. No chance I’ll see this.
Jan 25, 2020		Possessor	Horror/science fiction film where brain implants are used to control people. Lot’s of body horror in trailer. Could be good.
Jan 24, 2020	Netflix	The Gentlemen	Guy Richie gangster pic with Matthew MacCaugnahey, Hugh Grant. Heard it’s good, will likely stream it.
Jan 24, 2020		The Turning	Horror film based on James’s Turn of the Screw. Has Fynn Wolfhard from Stranger Things. Was totally panned. No go!
Jan 17, 2020		Bad Boys for Life	Will Smith crime comedy. Meh.
Jan 17, 2020		Dolittle	Robert “Ironman” Downey Jr. can talk to animals. Has been totally panned; probably not worth streaming.
Jan 10, 2020		Underwater	Kirsten Stewart undersea thriller. Bombed at the box office. Will likely stream this, as I’ve heard its decent.
Jan 10, 2020		1917	Gritty looking war movie. I’ve heard this is good, but maybe not a must see in the cinema. I’ll wait to stream it.
Jan 3, 2020		Three Christs	Drama about a psychiatrist with three patients who all think their Christ. Doc is Richard Gere, one of the Christs is Peter “Tyrion” Dinklage. Might be a streamer.
Jan 3, 2020		The Grudge	Why? The original Juon and the Hollywood remake the Grudge were great. The sequels sucked. Heard this is terrible.
Oct 18, 2019		The Soul Collector	A man is cursed to collect souls.
Sep 13, 2019		* * * Freaks	Supernatural thriller about a young girl being kept in isolation by her father. Bruce Dern is excellent.
Aug 7, 2019	DVD	Valentine the Dark Avenger	A wannabe superhero film star ends up going up against a real life supervillain.
Jan 18, 2019		The Unthinkable	Swedish film where something is coming.
Jan 10, 2019		The Dragon Unleashed	German Punisher clone
Jun 13, 2018		Attraction	English dub of a Russian science fiction movie about a UFO crash and its aftereffects.
May 31, 2018		A Rough Draft	The Russian matrix, from the author of Night Watch. Hoping the dub is good, but expectations are low. Started seeing trailers in 2020.
Aug 12, 2010		I Saw the Devil	A man takes revenge against a serial killer. Korean crime/horror film.
Sep 18, 2009		* * * Jennifer’s Body	Fun and somewhat comedic horror starring Amanda Seyfried and Megan Fox.