Red Letter Media Reviews
by RandomCinephile | created - 06 Mar 2015 | updated - 10 Jan 2018 | PublicMovies, games, and TV shows that have been discussed in some detail on "Half in the Bag", "GameStation 2.0", "Best of the Worst", "Quick Cuts", "Previously Recorded", "re:View", and more. I also try to include movies that may only be referenced briefly if they discuss their quality.
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1. Star Trek: Generations (1994)
PG | 118 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery
With the help of long presumed dead Captain Kirk, Captain Picard must stop a deranged scientist willing to murder on a planetary scale in order to enter a space matrix.
Director: David Carson | Stars: Patrick Stewart, William Shatner, Malcolm McDowell, Jonathan Frakes
Votes: 87,073 | Gross: $75.67M
From Mr. Plinkett (????) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/plinkett/star-trek/star-trek-generations/ You Tube: Part 1: https://youtu.be/h06WKYFYdlo Part 2: https://youtu.be/azSh47-oRPI Part 3: https://youtu.be/Zqb9q3c1Pxo
2. Star Trek: First Contact (1996)
PG-13 | 111 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The Borg travel back in time intent on preventing Earth's first contact with an alien species. Captain Picard and his crew pursue them to ensure that Zefram Cochrane makes his maiden flight reaching warp speed.
Director: Jonathan Frakes | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner, LeVar Burton
Votes: 132,120 | Gross: $92.00M
From Mr. Plinkett (????) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/plinkett/star-trek/star-trek-first-contact/ You Tube: Part 1: https://youtu.be/h06WKYFYdlo Part 2: https://youtu.be/d-f3bscZa0E Part 3: https://youtu.be/Gz1PBiq-2OE Part 4: https://youtu.be/vbQ4keKFZIY
3. Star Trek: Insurrection (1998)
PG | 103 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
When the crew of the Enterprise learn of a Federation conspiracy against the inhabitants of a unique planet, Captain Picard begins an open rebellion.
Director: Jonathan Frakes | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner, LeVar Burton
Votes: 79,489 | Gross: $70.12M
From Mr. Plinkett (????) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/plinkett/star-trek/star-trek-insurrection/ You Tube: Part 1: https://youtu.be/qlV3bsafkq0 Part 2: https://youtu.be/yr4RHI01t38 Part 3: https://youtu.be/zVeXdhADrmI Part 4: https://youtu.be/JmUzoIENIXc
4. Star Trek: Nemesis (2002)
PG-13 | 116 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
The Enterprise is diverted to the Romulan homeworld Romulus, supposedly because they want to negotiate a peace treaty. Captain Picard and his crew discover a serious threat to the Federation once Praetor Shinzon plans to attack Earth.
Director: Stuart Baird | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner, LeVar Burton
Votes: 83,950 | Gross: $43.25M
From Mr. Plinkett (????) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/plinkett/star-trek/star-trek-insurrection/ You Tube: Part 1: https://youtu.be/8ZjkHUrEuHc Part 2: https://youtu.be/CoWfTq8dYos Part 3: https://youtu.be/5DT7sSp-3_I Part 4: https://youtu.be/Oi5mj6-CUiY
5. Star Trek (2009)
PG-13 | 127 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
The brash James T. Kirk tries to live up to his father's legacy with Mr. Spock keeping him in check as a vengeful Romulan from the future creates black holes to destroy the Federation one planet at a time.
Director: J.J. Abrams | Stars: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Simon Pegg, Leonard Nimoy
Votes: 620,448 | Gross: $257.73M
From Mr. Plinkett (????)
Website: http://redlettermedia.com/plinkett/star-trek/star-trek-09/
You Tube:
Part 1: https://youtu.be/RiHnqv098LY
Part 2: https://youtu.be/bIYfr_9Zpwk
From Short Film (????)
Website: http://redlettermedia.com/plinkett/star-trek/star-trek-09-short-film/
You Tube: https://youtu.be/FRNHpX5_Ek8
6. Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
PG | 136 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Two Jedi escape a hostile blockade to find allies and come across a young boy who may bring balance to the Force, but the long dormant Sith resurface to claim their original glory.
Director: George Lucas | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Liam Neeson, Natalie Portman, Jake Lloyd
Votes: 857,568 | Gross: $474.54M
From Mr. Plinkett (????)
Website: http://redlettermedia.com/plinkett/star-wars/star-wars-episode-1-the-phantom-menace/
You Tube:
Part 1: https://youtu.be/FxKtZmQgxrI
Part 2: https://youtu.be/ZG1AWVLnl48
Part 3: https://youtu.be/IdQwKPVGQsY
Part 4: https://youtu.be/SOlG4T1S2lU
Part 5: https://youtu.be/TBvp1r2UpiQ
Part 6: https://youtu.be/ORWPCCzSgu0
From Commentary Track (February 10, 2012)
Bandcamp: https://redlettermedia.bandcamp.com/track/mr-plinketts-phantom-commentary-full
Part 7: https://youtu.be/fIWKMgJs_Gs
7. Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
PG | 142 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Ten years after initially meeting, Anakin Skywalker shares a forbidden romance with Padmé Amidala, while Obi-Wan Kenobi discovers a secret clone army crafted for the Jedi.
Director: George Lucas | Stars: Hayden Christensen, Natalie Portman, Ewan McGregor, Christopher Lee
Votes: 759,563 | Gross: $310.68M
From Mr. Plinkett (????) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/plinkett/star-wars/star-wars-episode-ii-attack-of-the-clones/ You Tube: Part 1: https://youtu.be/KPt1am18lR4 Part 2: https://youtu.be/nq3Wlk2w-Zw Part 3: https://youtu.be/RqYx0cqy0WA
8. Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
PG-13 | 140 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Three years into the Clone Wars, Obi-Wan Kenobi pursues a new threat, while Anakin Skywalker is lured by Chancellor Palpatine into a sinister plot to rule the galaxy.
Director: George Lucas | Stars: Hayden Christensen, Natalie Portman, Ewan McGregor, Samuel L. Jackson
Votes: 846,115 | Gross: $380.26M
From Mr. Plinkett (February 12, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/plinkett/star-wars/star-wars-episode-iii-revenge-of-the-sith/ You Tube: Part 1: https://youtu.be/bYWAHuFbLoc Part 2: https://youtu.be/S_Ho9NYWl_E
9. Avatar (2009)
PG-13 | 162 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home.
Director: James Cameron | Stars: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez
Votes: 1,387,248 | Gross: $760.51M
From Mr. Plinkett (????) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/plinkett/other-movies/avatar/ You Tube: Part 1: https://youtu.be/uJarz7BYnHA Part 2: https://youtu.be/dLzKwTcGO_0
10. Baby's Day Out (1994)
PG | 99 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
After three kidnappers lose the baby they have kidnapped, both the cops and kidnappers go looking for the baby.
Director: Patrick Read Johnson | Stars: Lara Flynn Boyle, Joe Mantegna, Joe Pantoliano, Brian Haley
Votes: 55,699 | Gross: $16.67M
From Mr. Plinkett (????) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/plinkett/other-movies/babys-day-out/ You Tube: https://youtu.be/7zjXphIoYwg
11. Cop Dog (2008)
PG | 90 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
A heart felt tale about a boy and his dog who set out to solve the death of the young boy's father.
Director: John Murlowski | Stars: William Brent, Stephanie Michels, Cassi Thomson, Kuma
Votes: 501
From Mr. Plinkett (????) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/plinkett/other-movies/cop-dog/ You Tube: https://youtu.be/XlaZTPYPFEA
12. Drive Angry (2011)
R | 104 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy
A vengeful father escapes from hell and chases after the men who killed his daughter and kidnapped his granddaughter.
Director: Patrick Lussier | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Amber Heard, William Fichtner, Billy Burke
Votes: 103,443 | Gross: $10.71M
From Half in the Bag episode 1 (March 11, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/episode-1/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/pvqRCv-DwME?t=3m1s
13. The Adjustment Bureau (2011)
PG-13 | 106 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The affair between a politician and a contemporary dancer is affected by mysterious forces keeping the lovers apart.
Director: George Nolfi | Stars: Matt Damon, Emily Blunt, Lisa Thoreson, Florence Kastriner
Votes: 270,259 | Gross: $62.50M
From Half in the Bag episode 1 (March 11, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/episode-1/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/pvqRCv-DwME?t=7m17s
14. Battle Los Angeles (2011)
PG-13 | 116 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A squad of U.S. Marines becomes the last line of defense against a global invasion.
Director: Jonathan Liebesman | Stars: Aaron Eckhart, Michelle Rodriguez, Bridget Moynahan, Ramón Rodríguez
Votes: 185,219 | Gross: $83.55M
From Half in the Bag episode 2 (March 15, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/episode-2/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/JWqrf5sV-_4?t=54s
15. The Galaxy Invader (1985 Video)
PG | 79 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
An alien is hunted by a gang of drunken hillbillies who saw him crash-land his spaceship.
Director: Don Dohler | Stars: Richard Ruxton, Faye Tilles, George Stover, Greg Dohler
Votes: 1,479
From Half in the Bag episode 2 (March 15, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/episode-2/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/JWqrf5sV-_4?t=6m19s
16. Paul (2011)
R | 104 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Two English comic book geeks traveling across the U.S. encounter an alien outside Area 51.
Director: Greg Mottola | Stars: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Seth Rogen, Mia Stallard
Votes: 266,252 | Gross: $37.41M
From Half in the Bag episode 3 (March 26, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/episode-3/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/x0qExBm4mi8?t=1m55s
17. Sucker Punch (2011)
PG-13 | 110 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A young girl institutionalized by her abusive stepfather retreats to an alternative reality as a coping strategy and envisions a plan to help her escape.
Director: Zack Snyder | Stars: Emily Browning, Vanessa Hudgens, Abbie Cornish, Jena Malone
Votes: 252,901 | Gross: $36.39M
From Half in the Bag episode 4 (April 1, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/sucker-punch/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/A90Br0TWV1U?t=49s
18. Your Highness (2011)
R | 102 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
When Prince Fabious's bride is kidnapped, he goes on a quest to rescue her... accompanied by his lazy useless brother Thadeous.
Director: David Gordon Green | Stars: Danny McBride, Natalie Portman, James Franco, Rasmus Hardiker
Votes: 104,463 | Gross: $21.60M
From Half in the Bag episode 5 (April 14, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/your-highness-and-samurai-cop/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/TYND5fkqhT0?t=1m42s
19. Samurai Cop (1991)
Unrated | 96 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Joe Marshall and Frank Washington are two tenacious police detectives who seek at all costs to stop the Katana, a renegade Yakuza gang composed of violent and sadistic killers who want to lead the drug trade in Los Angeles.
Director: Amir Shervan | Stars: Robert Z'Dar, Mathew Karedas, Janis Farley, Mark Frazer
Votes: 10,119
From Half in the Bag episode 5 (April 14, 2011)
Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/your-highness-and-samurai-cop/
You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/TYND5fkqhT0?t=10m38s
From Commentary Track (January 25, 2014)
Bandcamp: https://redlettermedia.bandcamp.com/track/samurai-cop-commentary-track-half-in-the-bag
From Special (August 31, 2014)
Website:
Part 1: http://redlettermedia.com/a-conversation-with-samurai-cop-star-matt-hannon-part-1-of-2/
Part 2: http://redlettermedia.com/a-conversation-with-samurai-cop-star-matt-hannon-part-2-of-2/
You Tube:
Part 1: https://youtu.be/W8830UXkTzY
Part 2: https://youtu.be/zMsWmsR8Smk
20. Scream 4 (2011)
R | 111 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Ten years have passed, and Sidney Prescott, who has put herself back together thanks in part to her writing, is visited by the Ghostface Killer.
Director: Wes Craven | Stars: Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Lucy Hale
Votes: 171,301 | Gross: $38.18M
From Half in the Bag episode 6 (April 22, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/scream-4-and-no-brand-con/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/8mLUQpOn9Dw?t=1m2s
21. Super (I) (2010)
R | 96 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
After his wife falls under the influence of a drug dealer, an everyday guy transforms himself into Crimson Bolt, a superhero with the best intentions, but lacking in heroic skills.
Director: James Gunn | Stars: Rainn Wilson, Elliot Page, Liv Tyler, Kevin Bacon
Votes: 83,720 | Gross: $0.32M
From Half in the Bag episode 7 (May 9, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/super-and-the-watchman-interview/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/jBwT9JFAXFE?t=3m51s
22. Kick-Ass (2010)
R | 117 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Dave Lizewski is an unnoticed high school student and comic book fan who one day decides to become a superhero, even though he has no powers, training or meaningful reason to do so.
Director: Matthew Vaughn | Stars: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Nicolas Cage, Chloë Grace Moretz, Garrett M. Brown
Votes: 593,735 | Gross: $48.07M
From Half in the Bag episode 7 (May 9, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/super-and-the-watchman-interview/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/jBwT9JFAXFE?t=5m45s
23. Troll 2 (1990)
PG-13 | 95 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
A vacationing family discovers that the entire town they're visiting is inhabited by goblins, disguised as humans, who plan to eat them.
Director: Claudio Fragasso | Stars: Michael Paul Stephenson, George Hardy, Margo Prey, Connie Young
Votes: 34,692
From Half in the Bag episode 8 (May 22, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/troll-2-and-best-worst-movie/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/MpV3ivi8Tho?t=2m29s
24. Best Worst Movie (2009)
Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary, Comedy
A look at the making of the film Troll 2 (1990) and its journey from being crowned the "worst film of all time" to a cherished cult classic.
Director: Michael Paul Stephenson | Stars: George Hardy, Pita Ray, Micki Knox, Tommy Bice
Votes: 8,525 | Gross: $0.10M
From Half in the Bag episode 8 (May 22, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/troll-2-and-best-worst-movie/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/MpV3ivi8Tho?t=10m33s
25. Zookeeper (2011)
PG | 102 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
A group of zoo animals decide to break their code of silence in order to help their lovable zookeeper find love, without opting to leave his current job for something more illustrious.
Director: Frank Coraci | Stars: Kevin James, Rosario Dawson, Leslie Bibb, Ken Jeong
Votes: 65,211 | Gross: $80.36M
From Half in the Bag special edition (???, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/special-edition-the-zookeeper-trailer/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/Lu02VSsLorE?t=17s
26. Thor (2011)
PG-13 | 115 min | Action, Fantasy
The powerful but arrogant god Thor is cast out of Asgard to live amongst humans in Midgard (Earth), where he soon becomes one of their finest defenders.
Director: Kenneth Branagh | Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Anthony Hopkins, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston
Votes: 900,781 | Gross: $181.03M
From Half in the Bag episode 9 (June 10, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/thor-the-hangover-part-ii-and-x-men-first-class/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/i5OsJZtPxRE?t=1m45s
27. The Hangover Part II (2011)
R | 102 min | Comedy
Two years after the bachelor party in Las Vegas, Phil, Stu, Alan, and Doug jet to Thailand for Stu's wedding. Stu's plan for a subdued pre-wedding brunch, however, goes seriously awry.
Director: Todd Phillips | Stars: Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, Ed Helms, Justin Bartha
Votes: 535,015 | Gross: $254.46M
From Half in the Bag episode 9 (June 10, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/thor-the-hangover-part-ii-and-x-men-first-class/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/i5OsJZtPxRE?t=10m46s
28. X: First Class (2011)
PG-13 | 131 min | Action, Sci-Fi
In the 1960s, superpowered humans Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr work together to find others like them, but Erik's vengeful pursuit of an ambitious mutant who ruined his life causes a schism to divide them.
Director: Matthew Vaughn | Stars: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Kevin Bacon
Votes: 724,132 | Gross: $146.41M
From Half in the Bag episode 9 (June 10, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/thor-the-hangover-part-ii-and-x-men-first-class/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/i5OsJZtPxRE?t=23m43s
29. The Great Space Jam (2011)
13 min | Short, Action, Comedy
The commissioner of space calls his two best agents to stop a space megalomaniac. Sue Peterson runs her mouth.
Directors: Jay Bauman, Mike Stoklasa | Stars: Lora Story, Mike Stoklasa, Jocelyn Ridgely, Dan Benavente
Votes: 122
From Half in the Bag episode 10 (June 29, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/the-48-hour-film-project/ You Tube: https://youtu.be/-jPiK0HWcXc
30. Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)
PG-13 | 154 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
The Autobots learn of a Cybertronian spacecraft hidden on the moon, and race against the Decepticons to reach it and to learn its secrets.
Director: Michael Bay | Stars: Shia LaBeouf, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Tyrese Gibson, Josh Duhamel
Votes: 432,236 | Gross: $352.39M
From Half in the Bag episode 11 (July 20, 2011)
Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/transformers-dark-of-the-moon/
You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/p3OquU4L1tc?t=34s
From Half in the Bag special edition (June 24, 2014)
Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-the-transformers-series/
You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Rfup0XKx7o&index=34&list=PL34C1F26D03F5F9B8
31. Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
PG-13 | 124 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Steve Rogers, a rejected military soldier, transforms into Captain America after taking a dose of a "Super-Soldier serum". But being Captain America comes at a price as he attempts to take down a warmonger and a terrorist organization.
Director: Joe Johnston | Stars: Chris Evans, Hugo Weaving, Samuel L. Jackson, Hayley Atwell
Votes: 897,358 | Gross: $176.65M
From Half in the Bag episode 12 (July 24, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/captain-america-and-the-rocketeer/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/y4QkeRyock8?t=1m2s
32. The Rocketeer (1991)
PG | 108 min | Action, Adventure, Family
A young pilot stumbles onto a prototype jetpack that allows him to become a high-flying masked hero.
Director: Joe Johnston | Stars: Billy Campbell, Jennifer Connelly, Alan Arkin, Timothy Dalton
Votes: 61,790 | Gross: $46.70M
From Half in the Bag episode 12 (July 24, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/captain-america-and-the-rocketeer/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/y4QkeRyock8?t=15m19s
33. Cowboys & Aliens (2011)
PG-13 | 119 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
A spaceship arrives in 1873 Arizona to take over the Earth, starting with the Wild West region. All that stands in their way: a posse of cowboys and natives.
Director: Jon Favreau | Stars: Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, Olivia Wilde, Abigail Spencer
Votes: 232,585 | Gross: $100.24M
From Half in the Bag episode 13 (August 6, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/cowboys-and-aliens/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/vYyHedwTb_Q?t=1m51s
34. Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
PG-13 | 105 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
A substance designed to help the brain repair itself gives advanced intelligence to a chimpanzee who leads an ape uprising.
Director: Rupert Wyatt | Stars: James Franco, Andy Serkis, Freida Pinto, Karin Konoval
Votes: 560,114 | Gross: $176.76M
From Half in the Bag episode 14 (August 15, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/rise-of-the-planet-of-the-apes-and-cyphan-con-2011/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/xhp20mMmPCI?t=11s
35. Fright Night (2011)
R | 106 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
"Fright Night" - A new neighbor moves in next to Charley, who discovers that he is an ancient vampire who preys on the community. Can he save his neighborhood from the creature with the help of the famous "vampire killer", Peter Vincent?
Director: Craig Gillespie | Stars: Anton Yelchin, Colin Farrell, David Tennant, Toni Collette
Votes: 113,174 | Gross: $18.30M
From Half in the Bag episode 16 (August 31, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/fright-night-and-conan-the-barbarian/ You Tube (with time code) : https://youtu.be/DkwOIVhpRMI?t=3m19s
36. Conan the Barbarian (2011)
R | 113 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A vengeful barbarian warrior sets off to get his revenge on the evil warlord who attacked his village and murdered his father when he was a boy.
Director: Marcus Nispel | Stars: Jason Momoa, Ron Perlman, Rose McGowan, Stephen Lang
Votes: 102,730 | Gross: $21.30M
From Half in the Bag episode 16 (August 31, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/fright-night-and-conan-the-barbarian/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/DkwOIVhpRMI?t=9m30s
37. The People vs. George Lucas (2010)
Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary, Comedy
An examination of the widespread fan disenchantment with George Lucas.
Director: Alexandre O. Philippe | Stars: Joe Nussbaum, Daryl Frazetti, Doug Jones, Damian Hess
Votes: 4,875
From Half in the Bag episode 17 (September 16, 2011) Website: http://www.redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/the-people-vs-george-lucas-and-star-wars-discussion You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/JU30obwiqvA?t=42s https://youtu.be/ryDkH-OddYA?t=1m7s
38. Drive (I) (2011)
R | 100 min | Action, Drama
A mysterious Hollywood action film stuntman gets in trouble with gangsters when he tries to help his neighbor's husband rob a pawn shop while serving as his getaway driver.
Director: Nicolas Winding Refn | Stars: Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston, Albert Brooks
Votes: 704,986 | Gross: $35.06M
From Half in the Bag episode 18 (September 28, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/drive-and-contagion/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/vmH_js9D3rs?t=7s
39. Contagion (2011)
PG-13 | 106 min | Drama, Thriller
Healthcare professionals, government officials and everyday people find themselves in the midst of a pandemic as the CDC works to find a cure.
Director: Steven Soderbergh | Stars: Matt Damon, Kate Winslet, Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow
Votes: 316,123 | Gross: $75.66M
From Half in the Bag episode 18 (September 28, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/drive-and-contagion/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/vmH_js9D3rs?t=7s
40. Enthiran (2010)
Not Rated | 174 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A brilliant scientist creates a humanoid robot to protect mankind, but things go awry when human emotions are programmed and inner turmoil causes the robot to switch sides.
Director: S. Shankar | Stars: Rajinikanth, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Danny Denzongpa, Santhanam
Votes: 30,056 | Gross: $4.37M
From Half in the Bag episode 19 (October 11, 2011) Website: http://www.redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/robot-and-the-last-circus/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/xPnwjZfNbeo?t=2m2s
41. The Last Circus (2010)
R | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
A young trapeze artist must decide between her lust for Sergio, the Happy Clown, or her affection for Javier, the Sad Clown, both of whom are deeply disturbed.
Director: Álex de la Iglesia | Stars: Carlos Areces, Antonio de la Torre, Carolina Bang, Manuel Tallafé
Votes: 15,238 | Gross: $0.04M
From Half in the Bag episode 19 (October 11, 2011) Website: http://www.redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/robot-and-the-last-circus/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/xPnwjZfNbeo?t=10m42s
42. What's Your Number? (2011)
R | 106 min | Comedy, Romance
A woman looks back at the past nineteen men she's had relationships with in her life and wonders if one of them might be her one true love.
Director: Mark Mylod | Stars: Anna Faris, Chris Evans, Ari Graynor, Blythe Danner
Votes: 87,468 | Gross: $14.01M
From Half in the Bag episode 20 (October 21, 2011) Website: http://www.redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/whats-your-number-and-the-black-ninja/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/Lv9qieOnoCw?t=2m10s
43. The Black Ninja (2003 Video)
Not Rated | 90 min | Action, Comedy
Infamous defense attorney Malik Ali's haunted past causes him to double as a vigilante ninja, defending the cities worst thugs by day and battling them by night. While protecting a ... See full summary »
Director: Clayton Prince | Stars: Clayton Prince, Carla Brothers, Nicky DeMatteo, Yuki Matsuzaki
Votes: 247
From Half in the Bag episode 20 (October 21, 2011) Website: http://www.redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/whats-your-number-and-the-black-ninja/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/3ZuefJb0udw?t=25s
44. Jack and Jill (I) (2011)
PG | 91 min | Comedy
Family guy, Jack Sadelstein, prepares for the annual event he always dreads--the Thanksgiving visit of his fraternal twin sister, the needy, and passive-aggressive Jill, who then refuses to leave.
Director: Dennis Dugan | Stars: Adam Sandler, Katie Holmes, Al Pacino, Elodie Tougne
Votes: 90,469 | Gross: $74.16M
From Half in the Bag episode 21 (November 20, 2011) Website: http://www.redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/jack-and-jill You Tube (with time code): Part 1: https://youtu.be/sXNsT7-Lwsk?t=2m4s Part 2: https://youtu.be/Cc85QCF5414
45. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)
PG-13 | 122 min | Action, Adventure
Indiana Jones becomes entangled in a Soviet plot to uncover the secret behind mysterious artifacts known as the Crystal Skulls.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Harrison Ford, Cate Blanchett, Shia LaBeouf, Karen Allen
Votes: 491,625 | Gross: $317.10M
From Mr. Plinkett (December 23, 2011) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/plinkett/indiana-jones-and-the-kingdom-of-the-crystal-skull/ You Tube: https://youtu.be/-zphhfHon_I
46. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
R | 158 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Journalist Mikael Blomkvist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing for 40 years by young computer hacker Lisbeth Salander.
Director: David Fincher | Stars: Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara, Christopher Plummer, Stellan Skarsgård
Votes: 495,106 | Gross: $102.52M
From Half in the Bag episode 22 (January 8, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/the-girl-with-the-dragon-tattoo-and-2011-re-cap/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/87HKe0ggt34?t=1m42s
47. The Descendants (2011)
R | 115 min | Comedy, Drama
A land baron tries to reconnect with his two daughters after his wife is seriously injured in a boating accident.
Director: Alexander Payne | Stars: George Clooney, Shailene Woodley, Amara Miller, Nick Krause
Votes: 251,889 | Gross: $82.58M
From Half in the Bag episode 22 (January 8, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/the-girl-with-the-dragon-tattoo-and-2011-re-cap/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/87HKe0ggt34?t=13m48s
48. Super 8 (2011)
PG-13 | 112 min | Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi
During the summer of 1979, a group of friends witness a train crash and investigate subsequent unexplained events in their small town.
Director: J.J. Abrams | Stars: Elle Fanning, AJ Michalka, Kyle Chandler, Joel Courtney
Votes: 367,667 | Gross: $127.00M
From Half in the Bag episode 22 (January 8, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/the-girl-with-the-dragon-tattoo-and-2011-re-cap/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/87HKe0ggt34?t=16m1s
49. Melancholia (2011)
R | 135 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
Two sisters find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with Earth.
Director: Lars von Trier | Stars: Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Kiefer Sutherland, Alexander Skarsgård
Votes: 196,039 | Gross: $3.03M
From Half in the Bag episode 22 (January 8, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/the-girl-with-the-dragon-tattoo-and-2011-re-cap/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/87HKe0ggt34?t=20m2s
50. Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011)
PG-13 | 132 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
The IMF is shut down when it's implicated in the bombing of the Kremlin, causing Ethan Hunt and his new team to go rogue to clear their organization's name.
Director: Brad Bird | Stars: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton
Votes: 528,656 | Gross: $209.40M
From Half in the Bag episode 22 (January 8, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/the-girl-with-the-dragon-tattoo-and-2011-re-cap/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/87HKe0ggt34?t=24m43s
51. Bridesmaids (I) (2011)
R | 125 min | Comedy
Competition between the maid of honor and a bridesmaid, over who is the bride's best friend, threatens to upend the life of an out-of-work pastry chef.
Director: Paul Feig | Stars: Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne, Terry Crews
Votes: 309,362 | Gross: $169.11M
From Half in the Bag episode 22 (January 8, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/the-girl-with-the-dragon-tattoo-and-2011-re-cap/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/87HKe0ggt34?t=29m16s
52. The Devil Inside (2012)
R | 83 min | Horror
In Italy, a woman becomes involved in a series of unauthorized exorcisms during her mission to discover what happened to her mother, who allegedly murdered three people during her own exorcism.
Director: William Brent Bell | Stars: Fernanda Andrade, Simon Quarterman, Evan Helmuth, Ionut Grama
Votes: 37,520 | Gross: $53.26M
From Half in the Bag episode 23 (January 17, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/the-devil-inside-and-flyin-ryan/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/p0F1_lzClgE?t=3m28s
53. Flyin' Ryan (2003 Video)
PG | 84 min | Adventure, Family
12-year-old Ryan's luck is about to change, when he discovers a strange pair of magical sneakers. When he puts on these shoes, Ryan becomes FLYIN' RYAN.. and the sky's the limit! With his ... See full summary »
Director: Linda Shayne | Stars: Andy Weiss, Connor Synder, Geneve Rupert, Chris McGurrin
Votes: 321
From Half in the Bag episode 23 (January 17, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/the-devil-inside-and-flyin-ryan/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/p0F1_lzClgE?t=22m15s
54. Red Tails (2012)
PG-13 | 125 min | Action, Drama, History
A crew of African American pilots in the Tuskegee training program, having faced segregation while kept mostly on the ground during World War II, are called into duty under the guidance of Col. A.J. Bullard.
Director: Anthony Hemingway | Stars: Cuba Gooding Jr., Gerald McRaney, David Oyelowo, Andre Royo
Votes: 37,258 | Gross: $49.88M
From Half in the Bag episode 24 (January 26, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/red-tails/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/2VVMVtuN9FY?t=1m45s
55. Best of the Best (1989)
PG-13 | 97 min | Action, Drama, Sport
A team from the United States is going to compete against Korea in a Tae Kwon Do tournament. The team consists of fighters from all over the country - can they overcome their rivalry and work together to win?
Director: Robert Radler | Stars: Eric Roberts, James Earl Jones, Sally Kirkland, Phillip Rhee
Votes: 15,275 | Gross: $1.70M
From Half in the Bag episode 25 (February 7, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/b-fest-2012/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/Anod9S2vRNw?t=3m33s
56. Disco Godfather (1979)
R | 98 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Rudy Ray Moore's fourth in a series of cult favorites finds him playing an ex-cop called back into action to stop an angel dust producer. The angel dust hallucinations alone are well worth the price of admission!
Director: J. Robert Wagoner | Stars: Rudy Ray Moore, Carol Speed, Jimmy Lynch, Jerry Jones
Votes: 1,791
From Half in the Bag episode 25 (February 7, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/b-fest-2012/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/Anod9S2vRNw?t=7m43s
57. Death Bed: The Bed That Eats (1977)
Not Rated | 77 min | Horror
A bed possessed by a demon spirit consumes its users alive.
Director: George Barry | Stars: Demene Hall, William Russ, Julie Ritter, Linda Bond
Votes: 2,632
From Half in the Bag episode 25 (February 7, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/b-fest-2012/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/Anod9S2vRNw?t=12m5s
58. Road House (1989)
R | 114 min | Action, Thriller
A bouncer hired to clean up the baddest honkytonk in a Missouri town. Armed with a black belt in karate and a degree in philosophy, Patrick Swayze sets out to tame the Double Deuce for its owner.
Director: Rowdy Herrington | Stars: Patrick Swayze, Kelly Lynch, Sam Elliott, Ben Gazzara
Votes: 101,180 | Gross: $30.05M
From Half in the Bag episode 25 (February 7, 2012)
Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/b-fest-2012/
You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/Anod9S2vRNw?t=14m31s
From Special (February 19, 2012)
Website: http://redlettermedia.com/every-face-punch-in-road-house/
You Tube: https://youtu.be/tdGrB3Za4_o
59. To Catch a Yeti (1994 TV Movie)
PG | 95 min | Action, Comedy, Family
While trying to escape hunters, Hank the Yeti befriends a American family in a big city.
Director: Bob Keen | Stars: Meat Loaf, Chantellese Kent, Rick Howland, Jim Gordon
Votes: 677
From Half in the Bag episode 25 (February 7, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/b-fest-2012/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/Anod9S2vRNw?t=17m44s
60. Chronicle (2012)
PG-13 | 84 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Three high school friends gain superpowers after making an incredible discovery underground. Soon they find their lives spinning out of control and their bond tested as they embrace their darker sides.
Director: Josh Trank | Stars: Dane DeHaan, Alex Russell, Michael B. Jordan, Michael Kelly
Votes: 264,575 | Gross: $64.58M
From Half in the Bag episode 26 (February 24, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/chronicle-and-ghost-rider-spirit-of-vengeance/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/IRqdL7qR0d4?t=2m14s
61. Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2011)
PG-13 | 96 min | Action, Fantasy, Thriller
Johnny Blaze, tortured by the Ghost Rider's curse, gets a chance of redemption through protecting the Devil's son, whose father is pursuing him.
Directors: Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Ciarán Hinds, Idris Elba, Violante Placido
Votes: 126,277 | Gross: $51.77M
From Half in the Bag episode 26 (February 24, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/chronicle-and-ghost-rider-spirit-of-vengeance/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/IRqdL7qR0d4?t=14m8s
62. Crank (2006)
R | 88 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Professional assassin Chev Chelios learns his rival has injected him with a poison that will kill him if his heart rate drops.
Directors: Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor | Stars: Jason Statham, Amy Smart, Carlos Sanz, Jose Pablo Cantillo
Votes: 263,750 | Gross: $27.83M
From Half in the Bag episode 26 (February 24, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/chronicle-and-ghost-rider-spirit-of-vengeance/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/IRqdL7qR0d4?t=18m40s
63. Crank: High Voltage (2009)
R | 96 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Chelios faces a Chinese mobster who has stolen his nearly indestructible heart and replaced it with a battery-powered ticker which requires regular jolts of electricity to keep working.
Directors: Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor | Stars: Jason Statham, Amy Smart, Clifton Collins Jr., Dwight Yoakam
Votes: 159,040 | Gross: $13.63M
From Half in the Bag episode 26 (February 24, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/chronicle-and-ghost-rider-spirit-of-vengeance/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/IRqdL7qR0d4?t=18m40s
64. Silent House (2011)
R | 86 min | Horror, Thriller
A girl is trapped inside her family's lakeside retreat and becomes unable to contact the outside world as supernatural forces haunt the house with mysterious energy and consequences.
Directors: Chris Kentis, Laura Lau | Stars: Elizabeth Olsen, Adam Trese, Eric Sheffer Stevens, Julia Chan
Votes: 24,661 | Gross: $12.56M
From Half in the Bag episode 27 (March 15, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/silent-house-and-john-carter/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/YSFyotLlhxA?t=2m20s
65. The House of the Devil (2009)
R | 95 min | Horror, Mystery
In 1983, financially struggling college student Samantha Hughes takes a strange babysitting job that coincides with a full lunar eclipse. She slowly realizes her clients harbor a terrifying secret, putting her life in mortal danger.
Director: Ti West | Stars: Jocelin Donahue, Tom Noonan, Mary Woronov, Greta Gerwig
Votes: 51,313 | Gross: $0.10M
From Half in the Bag episode 27 (March 15, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/silent-house-and-john-carter/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/YSFyotLlhxA?t=9m8s
66. John Carter (2012)
PG-13 | 132 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Transported to Barsoom, a Civil War vet discovers a barren planet seemingly inhabited by 12-foot tall barbarians. Finding himself prisoner of these creatures, he escapes, only to encounter Woola and a princess in desperate need of a savior.
Director: Andrew Stanton | Stars: Taylor Kitsch, Lynn Collins, Willem Dafoe, Samantha Morton
Votes: 286,340 | Gross: $73.08M
From Half in the Bag episode 27 (March 15, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/silent-house-and-john-carter/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/YSFyotLlhxA?t=10m58s
67. Batman: Arkham City (2011 Video Game)
T | Action, Crime, Mystery
When part of Gotham is turned into a private reserve for criminals known as Arkham City, all hell is sure to break loose, and the Dark Knight is the only one who can stop it.
Director: Sefton Hill | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Mark Hamill, David Kaye, Carlos Alazraqui
Votes: 34,925
From Game Station 2.0 episode 1 (March 22, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/game-station-2-0-batman-arkham-city-pilot-episode/ You Tube: https://youtu.be/BKDv_WTwprk
68. The Hunger Games (2012)
PG-13 | 142 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Katniss Everdeen voluntarily takes her younger sister's place in the Hunger Games: a televised competition in which two teenagers from each of the twelve Districts of Panem are chosen at random to fight to the death.
Director: Gary Ross | Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Stanley Tucci
Votes: 1,004,320 | Gross: $408.01M
From Half in the Bag episode 28 (March 30, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/the-hunger-games-and-jeff-who-lives-at-home/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/wRGZLPJz8WM?t=2m30s
69. Jeff, Who Lives at Home (2011)
R | 83 min | Comedy, Drama
Dispatched from his basement room on an errand for his widowed mother, slacker Jeff might discover his destiny (finally) when he spends the day with his unhappily married brother as he tracks his possibly adulterous wife.
Directors: Jay Duplass, Mark Duplass | Stars: Jason Segel, Ed Helms, Judy Greer, Susan Sarandon
Votes: 65,589 | Gross: $4.24M
From Half in the Bag episode 28 (March 30, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/the-hunger-games-and-jeff-who-lives-at-home/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/wRGZLPJz8WM?t=15m31s
70. Cyrus (I) (2010)
R | 91 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
John and Molly, a divorced middle aged man and a single mother meet at a friends party and start up a small relationship, all John has to do now is meet Molly's son... Cyrus
Directors: Jay Duplass, Mark Duplass | Stars: John C. Reilly, Marisa Tomei, Jonah Hill, Catherine Keener
Votes: 36,614 | Gross: $7.46M
From Half in the Bag episode 28 (March 30, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag/the-hunger-games-and-jeff-who-lives-at-home/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/wRGZLPJz8WM?t=16m21s
71. The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (2011 Video Game)
E10+ | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Born on an island suspended in the sky, a young man, Link, accepts his destiny to venture to the world below to save his childhood friend, Zelda, and the land from evil forces through the use of a mysterious sword.
Director: Hidemaro Fujibayashi | Stars: Takashi Ôhara, Ayumi Fujimura, Yû Shimamura, Anri Katsu
Votes: 2,605
From Game Station 2.0 episode 2 (April 5, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/game-station-2-0-legend-of-zelda-skyward-sword/ You Tube: https://youtu.be/qxbiRLAuNqE
72. The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
R | 95 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Five college friends head out to a remote cabin for a getaway, but things don't go as planned when they start getting killed. They soon discover that there is more to the cabin than it seems.
Director: Drew Goddard | Stars: Kristen Connolly, Chris Hemsworth, Anna Hutchison, Fran Kranz
Votes: 451,040 | Gross: $42.07M
From Half in the Bag episodes 29 (April 15, 2012) Website: http://www.redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-cabin-in-the-woods-and-the-three-stooges/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/xPKE-8UkpV4?t=1m30s
73. The Three Stooges (2012)
PG | 92 min | Comedy, Family
While trying to save their childhood orphanage, Moe, Larry, and Curly inadvertently stumble into a murder plot and wind up starring in a reality television show.
Directors: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly | Stars: Sean Hayes, Chris Diamantopoulos, Will Sasso, Jane Lynch
Votes: 33,206 | Gross: $44.34M
From Half in the Bag episode 29 (April 15, 2012) Website: http://www.redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-cabin-in-the-woods-and-the-three-stooges/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/xPKE-8UkpV4?t=16m4s
74. The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)
PG-13 | 136 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
After Peter Parker is bitten by a genetically altered spider, he gains newfound, spider-like powers and ventures out to save the city from the machinations of a mysterious reptilian foe.
Director: Marc Webb | Stars: Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans, Irrfan Khan
Votes: 702,814 | Gross: $262.03M
From Game Station 2.0 episode 3 (April 26, 2012)
Website: http://redlettermedia.com/game-station-2-0-the-amazing-spiderman-trailer-2/
You Tube: https://youtu.be/AywiuHtK6ps
From Half in the Bag episode 35 (July 8, 2012)
Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-the-amazing-spider-man/
You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/NLzW9dSEx6I?t=2m48s
75. Zaat (1971)
PG | 100 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
A mad scientist transforms himself into an aquatic killer.
Directors: Don Barton, Arnold Stevens | Stars: Marshall Grauer, Wade Popwell, Paul Galloway, Gerald Cruse
Votes: 5,315
From Half in the Bag episode 30 (April 30, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-zaat/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/UFkkVhiR1Yo?t=3m13s
76. The Avengers (2012)
PG-13 | 143 min | Action, Sci-Fi
Earth's mightiest heroes must come together and learn to fight as a team if they are going to stop the mischievous Loki and his alien army from enslaving humanity.
Director: Joss Whedon | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner
Votes: 1,460,091 | Gross: $623.28M
From Half in the Bag episode 31 (May 8, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-the-avengers-and-cphpix-film-festival/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/dPyvUd20nEE?t=3m36s
77. Battleship (2012)
PG-13 | 131 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A fleet of ships is forced to do battle with an armada of unknown origins in order to discover and thwart their destructive goals.
Director: Peter Berg | Stars: Alexander Skarsgård, Brooklyn Decker, Liam Neeson, Rihanna
Votes: 257,448 | Gross: $65.42M
From Half in the Bag episode 32 (May 25, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-battleship-and-dark-shadows/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/bOFv11pEQ9M?t=2m47s
78. Dark Shadows (2012)
PG-13 | 113 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
An imprisoned vampire, Barnabas Collins, is set free and returns to his ancestral home, where his dysfunctional descendants are in need of his protection.
Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Eva Green, Helena Bonham Carter
Votes: 280,584 | Gross: $79.73M
From Half in the Bag episode 32 (May 25, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-battleship-and-dark-shadows/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/bOFv11pEQ9M?t=18m51s
79. Vanquish (2010 Video Game)
M | Action, Sci-Fi
In the near future, Sam Gideon and a team of soldiers are hired by the president of the United States to recover a space station that's been taken over by a Russian ultra nationalist.
Directors: Shinji Mikami, Olivier Deslandes, Orine Fukushima, Scott Martin Gershin, Michael Hülsmann, Guillermo Reinlein, Alessandro Ricci, Shinobu Shindo, Chris Southall, Mitsuru Toda | Stars: Ken'ichirô Matsuda, Chieko Honda, Teruyuki Tanzawa, Hitoshi Bifu
Votes: 830
From Game Station 2.0 episode 4 (May 28, 2012)
Website: http://redlettermedia.com/game-station-2-0-vanquish/
You Tube: https://youtu.be/Grd9pK2iwjs
From Previously Recorded episode (June 14, 2017)
You Tube: https://youtu.be/L_UaQ0xmWNY
80. Prometheus (I) (2012)
R | 124 min | Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Following clues to the origin of mankind, a team finds a structure on a distant moon, but they soon realize they are not alone.
Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Noomi Rapace, Logan Marshall-Green, Michael Fassbender, Charlize Theron
Votes: 644,575 | Gross: $126.48M
From Half in the Bag episode 33 (June 11, 2012)
Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-prometheus/
You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/NiQfbgDPz6o?t=1m6s
From Special (June 12, 2012)
Website: http://redlettermedia.com/red-letter-media-talks-about-prometheus-spoilers/
You Tube: https://youtu.be/-x1YuvUQFJ0
From Special (October 13, 2012)
Website: http://redlettermedia.com/red-letter-media-talks-about-prometheus-on-dvd/
You Tube: https://youtu.be/avXZVgzLP68
81. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012)
R | 105 min | Action, Fantasy, Horror
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, discovers vampires are planning to take over the United States. He makes it his mission to eliminate them.
Director: Timur Bekmambetov | Stars: Benjamin Walker, Rufus Sewell, Dominic Cooper, Anthony Mackie
Votes: 161,706 | Gross: $37.52M
From Half in the Bag episode 34 (June 28, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-abraham-lincoln-vampire-hunter-and-thats-my-boy/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/ZXXOlXmz6nE?t=1m29s
82. That's My Boy (2012)
R | 116 min | Comedy, Drama
While in his teens, Donny fathered a son, Todd, and raised him as a single parent until Todd's 18th birthday. Now Donny resurfaces just before Todd's wedding after years apart, sending the groom-to-be's world crashing down.
Director: Sean Anders | Stars: Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Leighton Meester, Susan Sarandon
Votes: 109,017 | Gross: $36.93M
From Half in the Bag episode 34 (June 28, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-abraham-lincoln-vampire-hunter-and-thats-my-boy/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/ZXXOlXmz6nE?t=14m14s
83. Moonrise Kingdom (2012)
PG-13 | 94 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Two 12-year-olds, who live on an island, fall in love with each other and elope into the wilderness. While people set out on a search mission, a violent storm approaching them catches their attention.
Director: Wes Anderson | Stars: Jared Gilman, Kara Hayward, Bruce Willis, Bill Murray
Votes: 366,861 | Gross: $45.51M
From Half in the Bag episode 35 (July 8, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-the-amazing-spider-man/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/NLzW9dSEx6I?t=26m51s
84. The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
PG-13 | 164 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Eight years after the Joker's reign of chaos, Batman is coerced out of exile with the assistance of the mysterious Selina Kyle in order to defend Gotham City from the vicious guerrilla terrorist Bane.
Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, Anne Hathaway, Gary Oldman
Votes: 1,828,980 | Gross: $448.14M
From Half in the Bag episode 36 (July 22, 2012)
Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-the-dark-knight-rises/
You Tube (with time code):
Part 1: https://youtu.be/L5hSwnZ7FyY?t=3m29s
Part 2: https://youtu.be/3awmpoB6sP4
From special (December 4, 2012)
Website: http://redlettermedia.com/honest-trailers-the-dark-knight-rises/
You Tube: https://youtu.be/WQJuGeqdbn4
85. Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
PG | 121 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire's world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vader.
Director: George Lucas | Stars: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Alec Guinness
Votes: 1,450,745 | Gross: $322.74M
From Commentary Track (August 4, 2012) Bandcamp: https://redlettermedia.bandcamp.com/album/mr-plinketts-star-wars-episode-4-a-new-hope-commentary
86. Step Up Revolution (2012)
PG-13 | 99 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Emily arrives in Miami with aspirations to become a professional dancer. She sparks with Sean, the leader of a dance crew whose neighborhood is threatened by Emily's father's development plans.
Director: Scott Speer | Stars: Kathryn McCormick, Ryan Guzman, Cleopatra Coleman, Misha Gabriel Hamilton
Votes: 58,192 | Gross: $35.07M
From Half in the Bag episode 37 (August 7, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-step-up-revolution/ You Tube: https://youtu.be/T1C7UCMmF5g
87. Resident Evil (2002)
R | 100 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
A special military unit fights a powerful, out-of-control supercomputer and hundreds of scientists who have mutated into flesh-eating creatures after a laboratory accident.
Director: Paul W.S. Anderson | Stars: Milla Jovovich, Michelle Rodriguez, Ryan McCluskey, Oscar Pearce
Votes: 288,633 | Gross: $40.12M
From Half in the Bag episode 38 (September 21, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-the-resident-evil-series/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/caKcJ9Jllfc?t=1m41s
88. Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004)
R | 94 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Alice wakes up in the Raccoon City hospital after the area has been overrun by zombies, and must now make it out of the city before a nuclear bomb is dropped.
Director: Alexander Witt | Stars: Milla Jovovich, Sienna Guillory, Eric Mabius, Oded Fehr
Votes: 210,043 | Gross: $51.20M
From Half in the Bag episode 38 (September 21, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-the-resident-evil-series/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/caKcJ9Jllfc?t=7m18s
89. Resident Evil: Extinction (2007)
R | 94 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Survivors of the Raccoon City catastrophe travel across the Nevada desert, hoping to make it to Alaska. Alice joins the caravan and their fight against the evil Umbrella Corp.
Director: Russell Mulcahy | Stars: Milla Jovovich, Ali Larter, Oded Fehr, Iain Glen
Votes: 205,580 | Gross: $50.65M
From Half in the Bag episode 38 (September 21, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-the-resident-evil-series/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/caKcJ9Jllfc?t=9m14s
90. Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010)
R | 96 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
While still out to destroy the evil Umbrella Corporation, Alice joins a group of survivors living in a prison surrounded by the infected who also want to relocate to the mysterious but supposedly unharmed safe haven known only as Arcadia.
Director: Paul W.S. Anderson | Stars: Milla Jovovich, Ali Larter, Wentworth Miller, Kim Coates
Votes: 179,273 | Gross: $60.13M
From Half in the Bag episode 38 (September 21, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-the-resident-evil-series/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/caKcJ9Jllfc?t=14m14s
91. Resident Evil: Retribution (2012)
R | 95 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Alice fights alongside a resistance movement to regain her freedom from an Umbrella Corporation testing facility.
Director: Paul W.S. Anderson | Stars: Milla Jovovich, Sienna Guillory, Michelle Rodriguez, Aryana Engineer
Votes: 150,205 | Gross: $42.35M
From Half in the Bag episode 38 (September 21, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-the-resident-evil-series/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/FpJhilIA-NY
92. Looper (2012)
R | 119 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
In 2074, when the mob wants to get rid of someone, the target is sent into the past, where a hired gun awaits - someone like Joe - who one day learns the mob wants to 'close the loop' by sending back Joe's future self for assassination.
Director: Rian Johnson | Stars: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis, Emily Blunt, Paul Dano
Votes: 603,263 | Gross: $66.49M
From Half in the Bag episode 39 (October 6, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-looper-and-dredd/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/zZn8yGoGynY?t=3m4s
93. Dredd (2012)
R | 95 min | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
In a violent, futuristic city where the police have the authority to act as judge, jury and executioner, a cop teams with a trainee to take down a gang that deals the reality-altering drug, SLO-MO.
Director: Pete Travis | Stars: Karl Urban, Olivia Thirlby, Lena Headey, Rachel Wood
Votes: 294,599 | Gross: $13.41M
From Half in the Bag episode 39 (Octobre 6, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-looper-and-dredd/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/zZn8yGoGynY?t=24m
94. Sinister (I) (2012)
R | 110 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A controversial true-crime writer finds a box of Super 8 home movies in his new home, revealing that the murder case he is currently researching could be the work of an unknown serial killer whose legacy dates back to the 1960s.
Director: Scott Derrickson | Stars: Ethan Hawke, Juliet Rylance, James Ransone, Fred Thompson
Votes: 280,484 | Gross: $48.09M
From Half in the Bag episode 40 (October 25, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-sinister-and-paranormal-activity/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/6t5J8j__JNY?t=2m25s
95. Paranormal Activity 4 (2012)
R | 88 min | Horror, Mystery
It has been five years since the disappearance of Katie and Hunter, and a suburban family witness strange events in their neighborhood when a woman and a mysterious child move in.
Directors: Henry Joost, Ariel Schulman | Stars: Stephen Dunham, Katie Featherston, Matt Shively, Brendon Eggertsen
Votes: 70,295 | Gross: $53.92M
From Half in the Bag episode 40 (October 25, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-sinister-and-paranormal-activity/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/6t5J8j__JNY?t=20m7s
96. Skyfall (2012)
PG-13 | 143 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
James Bond's loyalty to M is tested when her past comes back to haunt her. When MI6 comes under attack, 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost.
Director: Sam Mendes | Stars: Daniel Craig, Javier Bardem, Naomie Harris, Judi Dench
Votes: 731,414 | Gross: $304.36M
From Half in the Bag episode 41 (November 15, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-skyfall/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/JwmRRF5MQVE?t=7m42s
97. The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012)
PG-13 | 115 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
After the birth of Renesmee/Nessie, the Cullens gather other vampire clans in order to protect the child from a false allegation that puts the family in front of the Volturi.
Director: Bill Condon | Stars: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Peter Facinelli
Votes: 263,005 | Gross: $292.30M
From Half in the Bag episode 42 (November 21, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-twilight-breaking-dawn-part-2/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/CjGsFIHkAN8
98. Titanic (1997)
PG-13 | 194 min | Drama, Romance
A seventeen-year-old aristocrat falls in love with a kind but poor artist aboard the luxurious, ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic.
Director: James Cameron | Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane, Kathy Bates
Votes: 1,281,466 | Gross: $659.33M
From Mr. Plinkett (December 9, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/mr-plinkett-review-titanic/ You Tube: https://youtu.be/WHiceVim9Wg
99. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
PG-13 | 169 min | Adventure, Fantasy
A reluctant Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, sets out to the Lonely Mountain with a spirited group of dwarves to reclaim their mountain home, and the gold within it from the dragon Smaug.
Director: Peter Jackson | Stars: Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, Andy Serkis
Votes: 873,518 | Gross: $303.00M
From Half in the Bag episode 43 (December 19, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-the-hobbit-an-unexpected-journey/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/kFh6c_CwdBg?t=1m57s
100. Lincoln (2012)
PG-13 | 150 min | Biography, Drama, History
As the Civil War rages on, U.S President Abraham Lincoln struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on his decision to emancipate the slaves.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Votes: 272,755 | Gross: $182.21M
From Half in the Bag episode 44 (December 31, 2012) Website: http://redlettermedia.com/half-in-the-bag-the-hobbit-an-unexpected-journey/ You Tube (with time code): https://youtu.be/oBe9z7XbyAY?t=20m19s
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