Movies opening Aug. 19
Movies opening Aug. 19
Billionaire Ransom: A couple of rich people (Jeremy Sumpter and Phoebe Tonkin) attempt to change their lives for the better at a wilderness school, but a bunch of mercenaries (one of them played by Ed Westwick of “Gossip Girl”) take them and the rest of the rich ones hostage.
The latest movie version of Lew Wallace’s novel stars Jack Huston in the title role with Morgan Freeman, Toby Kebbel and Rodrigo Santoro as Jesus.
Final Fantasy XV:
Werner Herzog takes a look at the Internet and virtual reality.
Older Than Ireland: A documentary in which 100-year-old Irish people recall the Easter Rising of 1916 that led to the founding of the Republic of Ireland.
Based on a Rolling Stone article by Guy Lawson, this movie deals with two arms dealers (Jonah Hill and Miles Teller) who end up working for the U.S. government.