Action and Comedy are all the rage this month of January! From the amazing Liam Neeson to the hilarious comeback of Kevin Hart, check out what movies are up for this month.
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Taken 3
Genre: Action | Crime | Thriller
Tempo Prediction: 4.5 stars
Bryan Mills, an Ex-government operative is accused of a ruthless murder he never committed or witnessed as he is tracked and pursued, Bryan Mills brings out his particular set of skills to find the true killer and clear his name.
Fun Fact: In the original Taken Bryan Mills tells the kidnappers on the phone exactly what he will do and what the kidnappers are up against to which they reply “Good luck”. In Taken 3, in an interesting role-reversal, Franck Dotzler tells Bryan exactly what he will do and what Bryan is up against to which Bryan replies, “Good luck”.
Directed by: Olivier Megaton
Cast: Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen
Mortdecai
Genre: Action | Comedy
Tempo Prediction: 3.5 stars
Art dealer Charles Mortdecai searches for a stolen painting that’s reportedly linked to a lost bank account filled with Nazi gold.
Fun Fact: The second film directed by David Koepp starring Johnny Depp. The first being the 2004 adaption of Stephen king’s the “Secret Window”.
Directed by: David Koepp
Cast: Johnny Depp, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ewan McGregor
Wild Card
Genre: Action | Crime | Drama
Tempo Prediction: 4 stars
A recovering gambling addict finds work providing protection to his friends.
Fun Fact: To stay lean for this role, Jason Statham consumed a diet of just spinach and brown rice.
Directed by: Simon West
Cast: Jason Statham, Michael Angarano, Dominik García-Lorido
The Wedding Ringer
Genre: Comedy
Tempo Prediction: 3.5
A shy young groom needs to impress his in-laws, so he turns to a best-man-for-hire to help him out.
Fun Fact: This was originally set to be a starring vehicle for Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn.
Directed by: Jeremy Garelick
Cast: Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting, Josh Gad, Alan Ritchson
