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First Viewing Viewing Date: July 8th Via: Blu-ray Plot: Fresh out of prison and desperate to make some easy money to save his house and secure his family's future, Jack agrees to drive a truck from Atlanta to New Jersey. However, the truck is loaded with weapons, and there's another interested party who will stop at nothing to hijack the shipment. Rating: 6.6/10 Why Did I Watch It? A mate recommended it, and it immediately caught my interest as it's an old-school '90s action movie with Patrick Swayze. It's also short and sweet at 88 minutes, so once I bought the Blu-ray, I made it a priority.

First Viewing Viewing Date: July 8th Via: Cinema Plot: Ethan Hunt and his IMF team must track down a dangerous weapon before it falls into the wrong hands. Rating: 9.2/10 Why Did I Watch It? It's opening day.

First Viewing Viewing Date: July 7th Via: Blu-ray Plot: Reclusive vampires reside in a small town where they protect themselves with sunscreen and are working on a blood substitute, allowing them to live in harmony with humans. A human scientist and his family are brought in to help set up the substitute blood plant, but not all of the vampires are happy with the idea. Rating: 6.7/10 Why Did I Watch It? This is an '80s vampire movie with Bruce Campbell that was directed by the same guy who made Waxwork. This was put on my radar last year and I ordered the Blu-ray. I've now resorted to work through more blind buys, and this seemed like a fun option.

First Viewing Viewing Date: July 7th Via: Cinema Plot: Nine years after the Lambert family resolved to forget the Further and everything within it, Dalton and Josh start having dreams and visions, compelling them to confront their long-standing demons. Rating: 6.4/10 Why Did I Watch It? It's a new Insidious movie! And I'm a big horror buff.

First Viewing Viewing Date: July 7th Via: iTunes Store Plot: A family of five heads to their ailing grandfather's big 75th birthday party at an uncle's estate in rural Scotland. The parents are separated and hope their three kids won't mention it to anybody. Rating: 7.3/10 Why Did I Watch It? IMDb recommended it to me when I watched One Chance, and it immediately caught my interest due to the positive ratings and the presence of David Tennant and Billy Connolly. I jumped right in.

First Viewing Viewing Date: July 7th Via: Britbox Plot: The true story of Paul Potts, a shy, bullied shop assistant by day and an amateur opera singer by night who became a phenomenon after being chosen for -- and ultimately winning -- Britain's Got Talent. Rating: 7.9/10 Why Did I Watch It? The same director made The Big Year, and when I was reminded that this existed, I found it on Britbox to watch for free. It leaves Britbox this month, so I took my chance to watch it.

First Viewing Viewing Date: July 6th Via: iTunes Store Plot: In 1965, three Mossad Agents cross into East Berlin to apprehend a notorious Nazi war criminal. Thirty years later, the secrets the Agents share come back to haunt them. Rating: 6.7/10 Why Did I Watch It? This is another film from my 2011 watchlist. I decided to just watch it, especially since it was co-written by Matthew Vaughn and it has a great cast.

First Viewing Viewing Date: July 6th Via: Stan. Plot: Set in 1980s Nottingham, social worker Margaret Humphreys holds the British government accountable for child migration schemes and reunites the children involved -- now adults living mostly in Australia -- with their parents in Britain. Rating: 7.8/10 Why Did I Watch It? I was first interested in seeing this back in 2011 when it first came out, and it has been on my watchlist ever since. When I started catching up on 2011 titles, I decided to keep it going.

First Viewing Viewing Date: July 6th Via: Disney+ Plot: Meet Mara, an endearing lion cub striving to be like her mother; Sita, a cheetah and single mother of five; and Fang, a proud leader of the pride who must defend his family from a rival lion. Rating: 8.3/10 Why Did I Watch It? I've been interested in watching this one for years. I decided to continue the 2011 watchlist and finally cross it off.

First Viewing Viewing Date: July 5th Via: Disney+ Plot: Two bird enthusiasts try to defeat the cocky, cutthroat world record holder in a year-long bird-spotting competition. Rating: 7.4/10 Why Did I Watch It? This is another easygoing comedy from my 2011 watchlist with a good cast that was on my 2011 watchlist. I thought I'd keep it going.

First Viewing Viewing Date: July 5th Via: Disney+ Plot: Tim Lippe has no idea what he's in for when he's sent to Cedar Rapids, Iowa to represent his company at an annual insurance convention, where he soon finds himself under the "guidance" of three convention veterans. Rating: 7.3/10 Why Did I Watch It? This was on my 2011 watchlist back in the day. I found it on Disney+ and decided to prioritize it based on the cast and the R rating.