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Gone Girl Gone Girlis a layered narrative experience that can be appreciated on multiple levels - with an intriguing central mystery, rounded characters, and sharp social commentary. InGone Girl , Nick Dunne ( Ben Affleck ) returns home to discover that his married woman , Amy ( Rosamund Pike ) , has disappeared from their Missouri plate under suspicious consideration . Despite her quiet mid - westerly life with Nick , Amy is no stranger to the public spotlight ; as a kid in New York City , she was the inspiration for the pop children ’s leger quality " Amazing Amy , " garner her a host of adore lover ( and more than one obsessed prowler ) ....

Hector and the Search for Happiness Hector and the Search for Happinessincludes laughs and relatable drama but struggles to find successful balance between engaging journeys and thought-provoking destinations. InHector and the Search for Happiness , Simon Pegg play the titulary persona - a shrink who come to substantiate that his pattern and unimaginative life story has not equipped him to advise others on amend their genial wellness . Inexperienced with the outside world , Hector decides the only style to serve his patients ( and himself ) is to go around the humankind on a journey of self - uncovering - in the hopes of finding the keys to happiness ....

The Maze Runner The Maze Runnerleans heavily on its premise, to the detriment of individual characters, but still succeeds as one of Hollywood’s better young adult adaptations. InThe Maze Runner , Thomas ( Dylan O’Brien ) wake up inside a move load lift - with no memory of his former aliveness . When the face lift comes to a halt , he is greeted by a chemical group of vernal humankind recognise as The Gladers - juvenile boys who have form an organized order despite being trapped within the wall of an heroic and deadly maze ....

This is Where I Leave You Thanks to a quality ensemble cast and a willing director,This Is Where I Leave Youcovers overly familiar territory in a refreshingly entertaining way. InThis Is Where I Leave You , receiving set producer Judd Altman ( Jason Bateman ) is shattered when he finds out his married woman Quinn ( Abigail Spencer ) has been unfaithful , and that the gross living he suppose he had was really a lie ....

As Above, So Below As Above, So Belowmilks a surprising amount of richness from its premise and found-footage format, but is hampered by its inability to fully develop both. As Above , So Belowfollows fearless scholar / explorer Scarlett ( Perdita Weeks ) , who is judge to complete the missionary work of her stagnant explorer founding father by locating the mythic Philosophers Stone . Thanks to a parlous stopover in Iran , Scarlett determines that the stone is actually hidden somewhere in the catacombs under Paris , and set out to retrieve it with help from her former flame / fellow scholar , George ( Ben Feldman ) ....

The Giver The Givermovie is a surprisingly generic addition to the young adult film genre - especially for a story that champions individuality and self-expression. InThe Giver , humankind has curbed individualism in orderliness to prevent the pain and mistakes of the past . Far in the future , Jonas ( Brenton Thwaites ) along with his friends Fiona ( Odeya Rush ) and Asher ( Cameron Monaghan ) flourish within the borders of a mountain top residential area that has never known green-eyed monster , insecurity , war , or choice ....

Into the Storm Into the Stormis another found footage failure - a gimmicky natural disaster film that fails to provide exciting tornado action or impactful human drama. InInto the Storm , Gary Morris ( Richard Armitage ) is a unmarried parent of two teen boys and Vice Principle at the local High School . In preparation for the schooltime ’s graduation exercise ceremonial occasion , Gary ’s Logos , Donnie ( Max Deacon ) and Trey ( Nathan Kress ) , have been tax with hoard video consultation and stock township footage for a digital fourth dimension capsule - until Donnie ditches his filmmaking duty assignment in favor of help his crunch , Kaitlyn ( Alycia Debnam Carey ) , shoot a video scholarship software ....

The Hundred-Foot Journey The Hundred-Foot Journeyis a by the numbers, yet charming, handsome, and well-acted dramedy that the whole family can enjoy. The Hundred - Foot Journeytells the news report of Hassan Kadam , who at an early age discovers he has a olfactory organ for good food and a passion for preparation . Young Hassan ( Manish Dayal ) and his family experience personal catastrophe as a solvent of political strife within India , force them to take flight their home country ....

Planes The short of it: Planes: Fire & Rescue is a better made film than its predecessor on a technical level, but otherwise just as generic (in some ways, more so) on a storytelling level. In thePlanessequelPlanes : Fire & Rescue , we catch up with crop duster - turned spherical racing superstar plane Dusty Crophopper ( voiced by Dane Cook ) , who ’s now one of the more famous ( if notthemost famous ) aeronautical racer in the human race ....

Related Still, for audience members that enjoyed prior films in the series (even while acknowledging their faults), Transformers: Age of Extinction is the biggest Robots In Disguise movie yet. While some humans remain grateful to the Autobots for their part in stopping Megatron and Sentinel Prime ’s encroachment four years back , others have become ghost with unlocking Cybrertronian enigma by any means necessary - giving wage increase to improve Transformers that are engineer by mankind ....

Think Like a Man Too In the end, Think Like A Man Too is an obligatory sequel to an unexpected success ($96 million on a $12 million budget) that - unlike 22 Jump Street - is perfectly content to rest on its laurels. InThink Like A Man Too , we catch up with our four couple ( and some of their mutual friends ) in Las Vegas , where they have gathered to celebrate the nuptials of " Single Mom " Candace ( Regina Hall ) and " Momma ’s Boy " Michael ( Terrence J....

Edge of Tomorrow As it stands, the uniqueness of the time reset premise and sci-fi action distinguish the film from so many others in the genre, and it is at least worth a matinée viewing on the big screen. InEdge of Tomorrow , mankind is under siege by exotic invaders know as " The Mimics , " who have the unique ability to " readjust the 24-hour interval , " giving them a clairvoyant edge that makes defeating their legion virtually impossible ....

A Million Ways to Die in the West No doubt, there’s a market for films like A Million Ways to Die in the West and longtime MacFarlane fans (as well as raunch-comedy lovers) should find plenty to enjoy in the Western spoof. A Million Ways to pop off in the Westfollows loveable ( and sarcastic ) sheep farmer Albert Stark ( Seth MacFarlane ) , as he attempts to get his life together after being dumped by his girlfriend , Louise ( Amanda Seyfried ) ....