3. The Man with the Iron Fists
RZA's directorial debut is a flawed but effective kung fu spectacle that keeps the blood flowing and the feet flying. While he's still got a long way to go behind the camera, and the script is borderline terrible, he gets a ton of help action vets Lucy Liu, Byron Mann, Cung Le, and Russell Crowe as an opium addicted antihero.
2. Wreck-It Ralph
Vibrant and energetic, Disney's Wreck-It Ralph is a visual treat with a healthy dose of video game nostalgia, yet will feel familiar to those looking for something more traditional.
1. Cloud Atlas
Bold, ambitious, and messy, The Wachowskis and Tom Tyker's star-studded Cloud Atlas is a visual stunner only matched by its breadth of scope. With its multiple stories encompassing too many themes and ideas to easily categorize, Cloud Atlas is a film that makes others seem tiny and insignificant by comparison
DVD Pick of the Week: Safety Not Guaranteed
A clever mix of sci-fi sensibilities and romantic comedy quirkiness, Safety Not Guaranteed features a career best performance by Aubrey Plaza and sets indie stalwart Mark Duplass as a leading man to watch.
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