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Top 10 Amazing Movies You Missed This Spring 2017


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flicks you might have overlooked hi you
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today we’re counting down our picks for
the top 10 best movies you missed from
spring 2017
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looking at films that were released
during the spring of 2017 that achieves
critical success but were hampered in
theaters by either bombing a limited
release and or a lack of audience
attendance number 10 slight as you can
see this no string in a row made on a
budget of just two hundred and fifty
thousand dollars this flick indie
focuses on a young street magician who
gets caught up in the shady los angeles
criminal world despite featuring almost
no big-name stars and its widest release
being less than six hundred theaters
slight pull the magic trick of its own
making just under four million dollars
which is almost sixteen tons its budget
can mean nothing we need to worry about
just how I’ve been growing up sometimes
still the flick deserves an even wider
audience for a unique blending of genres
strong writing and performances and of
course those awesome magic tricks now we
can do whatever we want if we just
believe Abel’s number nine the Black
Codes daughter Metro kind of Kryptonite
slalom this supernatural horror film
written and directed by oz Perkins and
starring Emma Roberts and Kiernan Shipka
originally premiered at the Toronto Film
Festival in 2015 but was only
distributed in 2017 to last gentleman
one night
we’re shipping a death it involves a
boarding-school
nun satanic worship and murder despite
only receiving a 26 fee to release and
making just $20,000 the movie was lauded
for its slow building atmosphere which
set it apart from other films of its
nature even though it only played in a
scanned number of feeders it also was
released on demand around the same time
as its theatrical run a film this unique
and scary definitely deserves more
people checking it out
number 8
Meghan levy I just don’t know why you
want to do this Nina
feel-good dramas about topics as heavy
as war are obviously hard to come by but
this movie based on a true story about a
marine and her military combat dog aim
to make audiences feel for their
relationship and it succeeded you think
of afraid of you lay down
Rex lay down Kate Mara’s performance in
the title role received positive remarks
from critics as did the film’s depiction
of Levy’s bond with her combat dog Rex
please just change his classification so
that I can adopt him when you get back
they aren’t fit they’re worried it
wasn’t a huge financial success making a
little under 4 million dollars during
its North American opening weekend but
anyone looking for an uplifting story
through dark times should give it a
watch what do you say a nameless
powerful mega meeting number 7 the hero
Lone Star barbecue sauce the perfect
partner for your chicken a Sundance hit
this dramedy from director brett Haley
is a small but effective self it stars
Sam Elliott and his mustache of course
as an aging actor forced to confront his
past after receiving news that he has
cancer and who reconnects with lost
parts of his life what are you doing
here I guess it’s been a while
the film was specifically written for
Sam Elliott who does great work in the
title role it also stars Nick Offerman
as Ellie his friend and we Dylan and
Krysten Ritter as his estranged daughter
you can’t decide big-big give me a
chance to write another chapter with a
fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes and even
some early Oscar buzz it’s a must-see
there we’re live remember for one
it’s pallets of immortality number six
win it all yes my name is Edward Garrett
and Island idiots indie darling Joe
Swanberg greetings with the frequent
collaborator Jake Johnson for this
Netflix exclusive comedy in it Johnson
plays a recovering gambling addict who
ends up blowing away on mysterious
duffel bag full of cash she received and
only has a short amount of time to get
it all back there is a happy ending on
this one absolutely the Swanberg is
famous for his use of improv win it are
all script was co-written by him and
Johnson and critics praised the film’s
writing and performances I have to make
this kind of money that I don’t know how
I’m going to make by Monday and I’m at a
loss team oh and you guys heard us say
this was a Netflix exclusive right now
you have no excuse not to check it out I
like having a girlfriend I like feeling
like an adult and not like a degenerate
number five life livid I newly on my way
despite the star power of Ryan Reynolds
Rebecca Ferguson and Jake Gyllenhaal
this sci-fi thriller from director
daniel espinosa only made thirty million
dollars in North America and failed to
crack a hundred million dollars
worldwide okay let’s just just relax
I’ll improvise about a crew on the
International Space Station after
returning with what might be the first
sign of extraterrestrial life the story
follows them as the situation becomes
deadly after the sample takes on a mind
of its own despite looking like a
knockoff of films like alien on the
surface it was agreed that the movie
actually added quite a bit to its simple
sounding premise and was well worth a
watch cat Jack David stunt number for
the lost city of Z you’ll have to
explore ooh
even incomes in these days of
skyrocketing budgets and cinematic
universes it’s good to know that good
old-fashioned adventure films are still
alive and well
Charlie Hunnam and Robert Pattinson star
in this one based off the book about
real-life British explorer Percy Fawcett
unemployed faucet and patents and places
partner Henrique Austin as they travel
to the Amazon to look for what remains
of the titular ancient city its many
well white a whole new chapter in human
critics praised the film’s beauty and
scope as well as hundreds performance
but the movie unfortunately failed to
find a large audience due to one
initially limited release the fact that
it came out against the mid-april
juggernaut that was made of the Furious
certainly did it helped not only does it
said provide ambience you seek from it
number three
colossal you don’t remember anything
less than huh are you one of those
people mourning the lack of originality
in modern Hollywood then you owe it to
yourself to check out this one-of-a-kind
feature from writer and director nacho
biggle Ando in it Anne Hathaway stars as
a troubled writer who moves back to her
suburban home town where she reconnects
with her childhood friend who’s played
by Jason Sudeikis may best hang around
though you’re watching something’s gonna
change in history but when a giant
monster spontaneously appears in South
Korea they both discovered that they are
more connected to the strange occurrence
than they could ever imagine it’s
dancing its dancing like it’s an
incredibly unique concept and both of
these give career best performances
proving that creativity and cinema still
exist if you know where to look for it
she’s the monster number two it comes at
night do you have any idea what’s going
on out there
here’s an unfortunate example of
critical and audience business thinking
a movies chances for success this horror
film starring Joel Edgerton was released
to strong reviews with critics praising
its expert use of psychological horror
and minimalist scares however this
wasn’t what people were expecting when
they saw the film’s marketing next big
studio 8:24 tended the film as a more
typical viral outbreak style movie and
when that wasn’t what here’s God they
weren’t exactly happy for example the
film’s critics score on Rotten Tomatoes
is 87 percent while the audience score
is 43 percent as of mid 2017 we hope
that as time passes people can look upon
it come
that night with fresh eyes and recognize
it as the great modern horror film it is
if your man is I was human before we
review our number one pick here are a
few honorable mentions your task is
simply this kill three of your
co-workers or we will kill six others we
got a sniper talk out of a weapon
requesting a shot you know how hard to
be you can never tell your enemies are
number one free fire here he is Thousand
apologies you like action
how about 90 minutes of sharlto copley
brie larson and Armie Hammer shooting at
each other while looking like they just
jumped out of a disco retrospective here
we go thinking the aftermath of an arms
deal gone wrong free fire provides one
of the most simple pure and enjoyable
cinematic experiences of the year with
snappy dialogue and fast-paced action
from director Ben Wheatley sorry a third
despite the positive reception the flick
failed to find an audience only making
3.5 million dollars worldwide still fans
of awesomely bad seventies fashion and
feature-length shootouts shouldn’t pass
this badass movie up hey Mike you they
can’t all be
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