Rating: Half-Full

Genre: Thriller, Action

Studios: Netflix/Nuyorican Productions/Vertigo Entertainment

Cast: Jennifer Lopez, Joseph Fiennes, Lucy Paez, Omari Hardwick, Paul Raci and Gael Garcia Bernal

Director: Niki Caro

Writers: Andrea Berloff, Peter Craig and Misha Green

Producers: Marc Evans, Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas, Misha Green, Roy Lee, Jennifer Lopez, Benny Medina and Miri Yoon

Music by: Germaine Franco

Rated: R for violence, some language and brief drug use

Release Date: 05/12/23

Runtime: 1h 55m

Tagline: N/A

Favorite Character: The Mother

Quote: “Powerful people want things that aren’t on the menu”- Adrian

Fun Fact: The part in the trailer where Jennifer Lopez’s character is walking down the stairs wearing an orange dress was cut from the film.

Summary: An assassins leaves her daughter to protect her from her ex-boyfriends but 12 years later, her daughter gets kidnapped and the Mother leaps back into action!

The One Liner Review: While Jennifer Lopez does entertain us, her start as an action heroine have bumps in the path and its in the movie that’s practically shifts from John Wick to the Revenant halfway.

Rating: Overflowing

Genre: Drama, Sports, Biography

Studios: Amazon Studios/Skydance Sports/Artists equity/Mandalay Pictures

Cast: Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Jason Bateman, Marlon Wayans, Chris Messina, Chris Tucker and Viola Davis

Director: Ben Affleck

Writer: Alex Convery

Based on: a true story

Producers: Ben Affleck, Madison Ainley, Matt Damon, David Ellison, Peter Guber, Jason Michael Berman, Jeff Robinov, Jesse Sisgold and Jon Weinbach

Music by: N/A

Rated: R for language throughout

Release Date: 04/05/23

Runtime: 1h 51m

Tagline: Courting a Legend

Favorite Character: Sonny Vaccaro

Quote: “A shoe is just a shoe until someone steps into it.”- Sonny Vaccaro

Fun Facts: If the fact that the film was distributed by Amazon Studios didn’t tip you off, it was originally going to go straight to Amazon Prime, but was released to theaters, thanks to the test screening.

The designer of Air Jordan, Peter Moore died one year before the film was released and 3 weeks before the filming started.

While the screenplay was written by Alex Convery, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck rewrote stuff in the script.

The Michael Jordan in the film barely show his face in the movie because Ben Affleck believed that nobody could play him well.

Summary: In 1984, a worker at a struggling shoe company, Nike, takes a big gamble by creating a shoeline that involves Michael Jordan.

The One Liner Review: The way Ben Affleck made Air was a slam dunk, the way other biographical films should be, and in the end, it became 2023’s first Overflowing worthy film.

Rating: Empty

Genre: Fantasy, Family, Adventure

Studios: Disney+/Walt Disney Pictures

Cast: Jude Law, Alexander Molony, Ever Anderson, Yara Shahidi, Alyssa Wapanatahk, Joshua Pickering, Jacobi Jupe, Molly Parker, Alan Tudyk and Jim Gaffigan

Director: David Lowery

Writers: Toby Halbrooks and David Lowery

Based on: the book Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie

Producer: Jim Whitaker

Music by: Daniel Hart

Rated: PG for violence, peril and thematic elements

Release Date: 04/28/23

Runtime: 1h 46m

Tagline: N/A

Favorite Character: Peter Pan

Quote: “Rule 44. No children in Neverland. No children in Neverland.”- Smee

Fun Facts: Noah Matthew Matofsky is the first actor with down syndrome to star in a Disney movie.

To apologize to the kids who were scared by his portrayal of Captain Hook, Jude Law treats them all ice cream.

Summary: A live action reimagining of the Disney classic, Peter Pan.

The One Liner Review: When it comes to a certain live action remake of a Disney classic, Peter Pan and Wendy barley even tried to bring magic to it, take my advice and stick with the 1953 film.