Movies Released December 15, 2021

Released Wednesday, December 15th

87%

3.7 / 5

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Rumble

Set in a world where monster wrestling is a global sport and monsters are superstar athletes. Winnie seeks to follow in her father’s footsteps by coaching a lovable underdog monster into a wrestling champion.

Ben Schwartz, Terry Crews, Etan Cohen, Jimmy Tatro, Jeff Fierson, Matt Lieberman, Will Arnett, Geraldine Viswanathan

PG Action Family

87% WILL SEE

3.7 / 5

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93%

4.5 / 5

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Minamata

Limited

The story of war photographer W. Eugene Smith and how he goes up against a powerful corporation responsible for poisoning the people of Minamata, a Japanese fishing village, in 1971.

Hiroyuki Sanada, Johnny Depp, Bill Nighy, Bill Johnson, Andrew Levitas, Tadanobu Asano, Jun Kunimura, Sam Sarkar

R Drama Adaptation 1 hr, 55 mins

93% WILL SEE

4.5 / 5

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79%

4 / 5

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Harper

Oscar Run

The story about an 11-year-old girl who suddenly loses her single father and is then forced to live with an alcoholic aunt on a dilapidated family farm. Once Harper helps her aunt get into recovery, she lives in harmony with the farm and its lifestyle, discovering a sense of calm and security. This new life is upended, however, when her rich Southern Belle mother, who abandoned her at birth, reappears to claim her daughter for purely selfish reasons. Once Harper's aunt finds out about the miserable conditions Harper has been subjected to, she springs into action as her love leads the way. Harper is reunited with her aunt as they return to the farm where she finds her own happy place once more.

Kate Bohan, Kayla Bohan, Gina Vitori, Carly Sullivan, Conor Kowalski

Drama

79% WILL SEE

4 / 5

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78%

3.9 / 5

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Ron's Gone Wrong

Disney+

Tells the story of the wonderful walking, talking, digitally connected bot that sweeps the world becoming every kid's new Best Friend. But when an eleven-year-old boy ends up with one that doesn't work, his attempts to teach it become a hilarious, heart-warming exploration of what real friendship means in a world of algorithms and social media.

Alessandro Carloni, Thomas Barbusca, Sarah Smith, Jack Dylan Grazer, Julie Lockhart, Peter Baynham, J.P. Vine, Lara Breay

PG Adventure Comedy

78% WILL SEE

3.9 / 5

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57%

2.7 / 5

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The Hand of God

Netflix

From Academy Award-winning writer and director Paolo Sorrentino (Il Divo, The Great Beauty, The Young Pope), comes the story of a boy, Fabietto Schisa, in the tumultuous Naples of the 1980s. The Hand of God is a story full of unexpected joys, such as the arrival of football legend Diego Maradona, and an equally unexpected tragedy. Fate plays its part, joy and tragedy intertwine, and Fabietto’s future is set in motion. Sorrentino returns to his hometown to tell his most personal story, a tale of fate and family, sports and cinema, love and loss.

Paolo Sorrentino, Toni Servillo, Filippo Scotti, Teresa Saponangelo, Marlon Joubert

R Drama

57% WILL SEE

2.7 / 5

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80%

5 / 5

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Explant

Paramount+

This documentary examines the #1 cosmetic surgery in the world today - breast enlargement. Media personality Michelle Visage, who has had breast implants most of her adult life, believes they are making her sick - and she’s not alone. Over the years, hundreds of thousands of women have come forward with similar beliefs, clashing with the medical establishment's claims that implants are completely safe. The film follows Michelle Visage on her personal journey to have her implants removed.

Fenton Bailey, Jeremy Simmons, Randy Barbato

Documentary

80% WILL SEE

5 / 5

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57%

5 / 5

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Brian Wilson: Long Promised ...

NYC Only

Join The Beach Boys' Brian Wilson on an intimate journey through his legendary career as he reminisces with Rolling Stone editor and longtime friend, Jason Fine.

Brent Wilson

NR Documentary Music 1 hr, 33 mins

57% WILL SEE