More Movies Worthy of Seeing..

1.  The Hate U Give 2018 - is a racially charged drama.. with an outstanding cast.. based on a book by the same name by Angie Thomas.. The film follows the fallout after a 16 year old female high school student Starr Carter (Amandia Stenberg) witnesses the police shooting of one of her friends Khalil (Algee Smith)..

The shooting takes place in a predominant black neighborhood and the police officer is white.. setting off immediate upheaval by the community.. Unfortunately Starr Carter as well as many other black people know all too well because of the times we live in.. that if confronted by officers.. you must put your hands up in clear sight and not make any sudden movements that might insight a possible racially motivated incident.. and in this case Khalil reaches in to get a hairbrush of the vehicle.. while the officer has told him to stay by his car.. and when the officer sees him pickup something in his hand .. he fires his weapon killing Khalil..

Khalil's unwarranted killing immediately becomes a national news story .. and although Starr's identity was kept secret at first.. the killing of this unarmed young black man weighs heavily on the black community..  This film is insightful, gut wrenching and full of drama.. I truly loved it and was engrossed in the film from start to finish.. Love, Love, Loved it..  Unfortunately what happens in this film rings all to true in the times we live in today.. Incidents such as this happen all across the country causing even more racial divide and unrest.. A definite must see film.. for the entire family.. this film is extremely thought provoking and a teaching moment for us all..

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2.  The Girl on the Train 2016 - is a mystery drama thriller based on a book by the same name by Paula Hawkins.. and features an outstanding cast including Emily Blunt, Allison Janney, and Lisa Kudrow.. The film follows a divorced alcoholic young woman who becomes involved in a missing person's investigation..  Rachel Wilson (Blunt) aimlessly rides a train since losing her job.. Wilson fixates on the lives of her former husband Tom Watson and his current wife Anna, as well as their neighbors the Hipwells.. and a woman named Megan who once worked for the Watsons..

From the train Rachel spots Megan kissing a stranger and after going to confront Megan wakes up in her bed covered with blood.. Megan disappears and Rachel is soon questioned by the police because she was seen in the area..  This film is packed with drama, gripping suspense .. as well as plenty of twists and turns.. The film definitely kept me on the edge of my seat..  Loved it.. Definitely a movie for sleuths .. well worth watching..

3.  The Circle 2017 - is a mystery drama thriller based on a book by the same name by Dave Eggers.. The film has a great cast which stars Emma Watson and Tom Hanks.. The film follows Mae Holland (Watson) who secures a position at The Circle (a high tech and social media company) .. Mae takes the job in hopes of helping her family because her father suffers from MS (multiple sclerosis).. The company soon introduces the real time program "SeeChange".. which uses small cameras placed everywhere to provide real time video of your life and experiences.. "TrueYou" another highly intrusive program is soon revealed to Mae as a program that is being used for not what it was intended .. which insights Mae to dwell more into the company .. and essentially learn the truth behind the madness..  This film is engrossing, suspense filled and intriguing.. I loved it.. After all social media "big brother so to speak" is bigger than ever in this world.. and just as social media can be used for "Good" .. there is much to say that in this day and age.. it can be also utilized for the wrong reasons..  This film is very thought provoking.. and well worth watching..

4.  We Die Young 2019 - is a crime action drama starring Jean-Claude Van Damme.. The film focuses on a crime ridden barrio in Washington D.C. and the ruthless brutal gang MS-13.. In the film Jean-Claude Van Damme plays a mute war veteran with severe PTSD that helps two boys fight back and escape from the brutal gang MS-13 that terrorizes their community...  The older boy Lucas (Elijah Rodriguez) plays an MS-13 debt collector.. that is desperate to keep his 10 year old little brother Miguel safe and away from the gang.. However upon learning despite his opposition Miguel has been targeted to work as a runner.. the boys flee and are rescued by Daniel (Van Damme) who helps them and in the process get revenge on the gang that preys on their barrio.. I loved this film.. The film is insightful, full of riveting action and well scripted.. In my opinion one of Van Damme's best films..  and a film well worth watching..  Movie Trailer

5.  Fighting with My Family 2019 - is a biographical sports drama comedy.. based on the documentary The Wrestlers: Fighting with My Family depicting the WWE career of professional wrestler Paige.. by Max Fisher..

I have to admit I had no idea what to expect when watching this film.. after all I am not a huge wrestling fan.. However this is the kind of film that grows on you .. you just have to give it a chance..

I became more interested in it after I found out it was a true story..  "The Rock" Dewayne Johnson makes a few appearances in the film and Lena Headey (Cersei from Game of Thrones) is in it.. playing the mother of Paige..  Overall it is a good movie.. Enjoyable .. Definitely a film for any wrestling fan..   True Story 
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