Asteroid City (
2023) | IMDb:
6.6
In an American desert town circa 1955, the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events.
Starring:
Jason Schwartzman
,
Scarlett Johansson
,
Tom Hanks
,
Jeffrey Wright
,
Tilda Swinton
,
Bryan Cranston
80 for Brady (
2023) | IMDb:
5.8
Four lifelong friends set out on an unforgettable journey to see their hero Tom Brady play in Super Bowl LI and witness one of the greatest comebacks in sports history, discovering that it's never too late to live life to the fullest. Inspired by a true story.
The French Dispatch (
2021) | IMDb:
7.1
The staff of an American magazine based in France puts out its last issue, with stories featuring an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student riots, and a kidnapping resolved by a chef.
Starring:
Benicio del Toro
,
Adrien Brody
,
Tilda Swinton
,
Léa Seydoux
,
Frances McDormand
,
Timothée Chalamet
Isle of Dogs (
2018) | IMDb:
7.8
In the future, an outbreak of canine flu leads the mayor of a Japanese city to banish all dogs to an island used as a garbage dump. The outcasts must soon embark on an epic journey when a 12-year-old boy arrives on the island to find his beloved pet.
Mascots (
2016) | IMDb:
5.8
Eager contestants don big heads and furry suits to vie for the title of World's Best Mascot.
Starring:
Zach Woods
,
Wayne Wilderson
,
Sarah Baker
,
Michael Hitchcock
,
Tom Bennett
,
Kerry Godliman
The Grand Budapest Hotel (
2014) | IMDb:
8.1
The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and his friendship with a young employee who becomes his trusted protégé. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting, the battle for an enormous family fortune and the slow and then sudden upheavals that transformed Europe during the first half of the 20th century.
Starring:
Ralph Fiennes
,
F. Murray Abraham
,
Tony Revolori
,
Mathieu Amalric
,
Adrien Brody
,
Willem Dafoe
The Monuments Men (
2014) | IMDb:
6.1
Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out-of-shape museum directors, artists, architects, curators, and art historians who went to the front lines of WWII to rescue the world’s artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their rightful owners. With the art hidden behind enemy lines, how could these guys hope to succeed?
Starring:
George Clooney
,
Matt Damon
,
Bill Murray
,
John Goodman
,
Cate Blanchett
,
Hugh Bonneville
Directed by:
George Clooney
Moonrise Kingdom (
2012) | IMDb:
7.8
Set on an island off the coast of New England in the summer of 1965, Moonrise Kingdom tells the story of two twelve-year-olds who fall in love, make a secret pact, and run away together into the wilderness. As various authorities try to hunt them down, a violent storm is brewing off-shore – and the peaceful island community is turned upside down in more ways than anyone can handle.
Starring:
Jared Gilman
,
Kara Hayward
,
Bruce Willis
,
Edward Norton
,
Bill Murray
,
Frances McDormand
Directed by:
Wes Anderson
A Monster in Paris (
2011) | IMDb:
6.7
Paris, 1910. Emile, a shy movie projectionist, and Raoul, a colourful inventor, find themselves embarked on the hunt for a monster terrorizing citizens. They join forces with Lucille, the big-hearted star of the Bird of Paradise cabaret, an eccentric scientist and his irascible monkey to save the monster, who turns out to be an oversized but harmless flea, from the city's ruthlessly ambitious police chief.
Starring:
Vanessa Paradis
,
Matthieu Chedid
,
Gad Elmaleh
,
François Cluzet
,
Ludivine Sagnier
,
Julie Ferrier
Howl (
2010) | IMDb:
6.6
It's San Francisco in 1957, and an American masterpiece is put on trial. Howl, the film, recounts this dark moment using three interwoven threads: the tumultuous life events that led a young Allen Ginsberg to find his true voice as an artist, society's reaction (the obscenity trial), and mind-expanding animation that echoes the startling originality of the poem itself. All three coalesce in a genre-bending hybrid that brilliantly captures a pivotal moment-the birth of a counterculture.
License to Wed (
2007) | IMDb:
5.2
Newly engaged, Ben and Sadie can't wait to start their life together and live happily ever after. However Sadie's family church's Reverend Frank won't bless their union until they pass his patented, "foolproof" marriage prep course consisting of outrageous classes, outlandish homework assignments and some outright invasion of privacy.
Starring:
Mandy Moore
,
John Krasinski
,
Robin Williams
,
Eric Christian Olsen
,
Christine Taylor
,
Josh Flitter
No Reservations (
2007) | IMDb:
6.3
Master chef Kate Armstrong runs her life and her kitchen with intimidating intensity. However, a recipe for disaster may be in the works when she becomes the guardian of her young niece while crossing forks with the brash sous-chef who just joined her staff. Though romance blooms in the face of rivalry, Kate needs to look outside the kitchen to find true happiness.
Starring:
Catherine Zeta-Jones
,
Aaron Eckhart
,
Abigail Breslin
,
Patricia Clarkson
,
Jenny Wade
,
Bob Balaban
For Your Consideration (
2006) | IMDb:
6.3
The possibility of Oscar gold holds the cast and crew of an independent film in its grip after the performance of its virtually unknown, veteran star generates awards buzz.
Starring:
Catherine O'Hara
,
Harry Shearer
,
Parker Posey
,
Christopher Moynihan
,
John Michael Higgins
,
Eugene Levy
Lady in the Water (
2006) | IMDb:
5.5
Apartment building superintendent Cleveland Heep rescues what he thinks is a young woman from the pool he maintains. When he discovers that she is actually a character from a bedtime story who is trying to make the journey back to her home, he works with his tenants to protect his new friend from the creatures that are determined to keep her in our world.
Starring:
Paul Giamatti
,
Bryce Dallas Howard
,
Jeffrey Wright
,
Bob Balaban
,
Sarita Choudhury
,
Cindy Cheung
Capote (
2005) | IMDb:
7.3
A biopic of writer Truman Capote and his assignment for The New Yorker to write the non-fiction book "In Cold Blood".
Starring:
Philip Seymour Hoffman
,
Catherine Keener
,
Clifton Collins Jr.
,
Bruce Greenwood
,
Bob Balaban
,
Mark Pellegrino
Trust the Man (
2005) | IMDb:
5.7
Overachieving actress Rebecca must come to grips with her failing marriage to stay-at-home dad Tom. While Rebecca's slacker brother Tobey can't seem to commit to his aspiring-novelist girlfriend, Elaine. As both relationships spin out of control, the two couples embark on a quest to rediscover the magic and romance of falling in love in New York.
Starring:
David Duchovny
,
Julianne Moore
,
Billy Crudup
,
Maggie Gyllenhaal
,
Justin Bartha
,
Eva Mendes
Directed by:
Bart Freundlich