PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES Directors: Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg Screenplay: Jeff Nathanson Story: Jeff Nathanson and Terry Rossio Starring: Johnny Depp, Javier Bardem, Geoffrey Rush, Brenton Thwaites, Kaya Scodelario, David Wenham, Orlando Bloom Rated PG-13 for sequences of adventure violence, and some suggestive content Running Time: 2 hours 9 minutes ** out of ***** Photo: Walt Disney Pictures Captain Jack Sparrow must contend with the vengeful Captain Salazar (Javiar Bardem) in the latest PIRATES adventure, DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES. The latest entry in the very lucrative Disney ride-turned into a movie film franchise, PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MEN TELL
ALIEN: COVENANT Director: Ridley Scott Screenplay: John Logan and Dante Harper Story: Jack Paglen and Michael Green Starring: Katherine Waterston, Michael Fassbender, Billy Crudup, Danny McBride, Demian Bicher, Amy Seimetz, Carmen Ejogo Rated R for sci-fi violence, bloody images, language and some sexuality/nudity Running Time: 2 hours 2 minutes *** out of ***** Photo: 20th Century Fox The crew of the COVENANT have seen better days in the latest film in ALIEN franchise, Ridley Scott's ALIEN: COVENANT. In 2012, Ridley Scott's return to the franchise served as a prequel to the ALIEN series. At the time, PROMETHEUS was expected to answer the questions of where did the xenomorphs come from a
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 2 Director: James Gunn Screenplay: James Gunn Starring: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Bradley Cooper, Vin Diesel, Michael Rooker, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Kurt Russell, Sylvester Stallone Rated PG-13 for sequences of sci-fi action and violence, language, and brief suggestive content Running Time: 2 hours 16 minutes **** out of ***** Photo: Marvel Studios While saving the galaxy, Star-Lord and company find some unlikely allies in GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 2. The Marvel Cinematic Universe, or MCU, was still in the early years of what became known as 'Phase One' when producer Kevin Feige mentioned the possibility of a film version of GUARDIANS O
