New Movies This Week, 8/21/15, Hitmen and More Hitmen

New Movies This Week, 8/21/15, Hitmen and More Hitmen

We've got Comic-Con hating Jess Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Rupert Friend and James Ransone landing on the silver screen in new movies this week.

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Sinister 2 (2015)

Rated R with a run time of 97 min

A young mother and her twin sons move into a rural house that's marked for death.

Director: Ciarán Foy
Stars: James Ransone, Shannyn Sossamon, Robert Daniel Sloan, Dartanian Sloan

Rotten Tomatoes has this at 0% after nine reviews.
Average Rating: 3.8/10

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American Ultra (2015)

Rated R with a run time of 95 min

A stoner - who is in fact a government agent - is marked as a liability and targeted for extermination. But he's too well-trained and too high for them to handle.

Director: Nima Nourizadeh

Stars: Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Connie Britton, John Leguizamo

Rotten Tomatoes: 44%
Average Rating: 5.8/10 after 18 reviews have chimed in.


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Hitman: Agent 47 (2015)

Rated R, clocking in at 96 min

An assassin teams up with a woman to help her find her father and uncover the mysteries of her ancestry.

Director: Aleksander Bach
Stars: Rupert Friend, Hannah Ware, Zachary Quinto, Ciarán Hinds

Rotten Tomatoes weighs in with a 6%.
Average Rating: 3.8/10
Reviews Counted: 17

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Grandma (2015)

Rated R, 79 min   -   Comedy

Self-described misanthrope Elle Reid has her protective bubble burst when her 18-year-old granddaughter, Sage, shows up needing help. The two of them go on a day-long journey that causes Elle to come to terms with her past and Sage to confront her future.

Director: Paul Weitz
Stars: Lily Tomlin, Julia Garner, Marcia Gay Harden, Judy Greer

TOMATOMETER : 86%
Average Rating: 7/10
Reviews Counted: 22

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Digging for Fire (2015)

Rated R, 85 min run time   -   Drama

The discovery of a bone and a gun send a husband and wife on separate adventures over the course of a weekend.

Director: Joe Swanberg
Stars: Jake Johnson, Rosemarie DeWitt, Orlando Bloom, Brie Larson

TOMATOMETER 82%
Average Rating: 7/10
Reviews Counted: 17
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