2015: The Year In Movies Part 2

Movie_Reel_22128 different people starred in the movies I saw last year (starring in being the first two named stars, a tradition dating back to the old Chicago Tribune TV guide which populated the early days of my database), and a whopping 10 of them were in more than 1.  Those 10 thespians are:

Name Films
Jason Bateman 2
Ashley Bell 2
Tom Cruise 2
Karen Gillan 2
Kevin Hart 2
Leslie Mann 2
Paul Rudd 2
Emma Stone 2
Aaron Taylor-Johnson 2
Shailene Woodley 2

Now let’s take a look at the remaining movies that I saw in 2015, following up on Tuesday’s post.

Not Another Happy Ending (2014)
Karen Gillan’s first project post-Doctor Who.

Nice Guys Finish Last (2011)
A short where Danielle Harris tries to date a normal guy but misses the excitement of the bad boys.

Idiocracy (2006)
An army slacker and a prostitute wake up in a future populated by stupid people.

Three Fugitives (1989)
Martin Short and Nick Nolte avoid the police.

Interstellar (2014)
In a near future where the Earth can no longer sustain human life, a group of astronauts look for a new home for the human race.

Aloha (2015)
A military consultant falls in love and turns on his boss in this mess of a film.

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
Michael Keaton’s comeback performance that earned him a Golden Globe and an Academy Award nomination.

Get Hard (2015)
Kevin Hart tries to prepare Will Ferrell for life in prison.

Time Lapse (2015)
Roommates with a view into the future see their lives fall apart.

The One I Love (2014)
A couple goes away for the weekend to work on their relationship, but finds it difficult to deal with themselves.

Ouija (2014)
The latest attempt by Hasbro to turn its board games into movie franchises.

The Wedding Ringer (2015)
Kevin Hart offers up his services to men who are getting married and have nobody to be their best man.

About Alex (2014)
A group of college friends get together for a weekend after one of them attempts suicide.

Veronika Decides To Die (2009)
Sarah Michelle Gellar learns to love life again after a suicide attempt leaves her with days to live.

Bad Words (2014)
Jason Bateman finds a loophole to join, and wreck, the national spelling bee as an adult.

Django Unchained (2012)
Quentin Tarantino’s western opus about a freed slave bounty hunter looking for his slave wife.

Growing Up And Other Lies (2014)
Before moving to Ohio, a man gathers his friends together for one last Manhattan adventure.

Mission: Impossible (1996)
The first entry in the Tom Cruise franchise based on the 60s television program.

Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (2015)
The latest entry in the Tom Cruise franchise based on the 60s television program.

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