The Suicide Squad (
2021) | IMDb:
7.2
Supervillains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of nutty cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X as they are dropped off at the remote, enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese.
The Personal History of David Copperfield (
2019) | IMDb:
6.4
A fresh and distinctive take on Charles Dickens’ semi-autobiographical masterpiece, The Personal History of David Copperfield, set in the 1840s, chronicles the life of its iconic title character as he navigates a chaotic world to find his elusive place within it. From his unhappy childhood to the discovery of his gift as a storyteller and writer, David’s journey is by turns hilarious and tragic, but always full of life, colour and humanity.
Starring:
Dev Patel
,
Peter Capaldi
,
Ben Whishaw
,
Tilda Swinton
,
Gwendoline Christie
,
Hugh Laurie
Christopher Robin (
2018) | IMDb:
7.2
Christopher Robin, the boy who had countless adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood, has grown up and lost his way. Now it’s up to his spirited and loveable stuffed animals, Winnie The Pooh, Tigger, Piglet, and the rest of the gang, to rekindle their friendship and remind him of endless days of childlike wonder and make-believe, when doing nothing was the very best something.
Starring:
Ewan McGregor
,
Hayley Atwell
,
Kumud Pant
,
Bronte Carmichael
,
Jim Cummings
,
Brad Garrett
Paddington 2 (
2017) | IMDb:
7.8
Paddington, now happily settled with the Browns, picks up a series of odd jobs to buy the perfect present for his Aunt Lucy, but it is stolen.
Starring:
Ben Whishaw
,
Sally Hawkins
,
Hugh Grant
,
Hugh Bonneville
,
Brendan Gleeson
,
Madeleine Harris
Paddington (
2014) | IMDb:
7.3
A young Peruvian bear travels to London in search of a home. Finding himself lost and alone at Paddington Station, he meets the kindly Brown family, who offer him a temporary haven.
Starring:
Ben Whishaw
,
Hugh Bonneville
,
Sally Hawkins
,
Madeleine Harris
,
Samuel Joslin
,
Nicole Kidman
The Fifth Estate (
2013) | IMDb:
6.2
A look at the relationship between WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his early supporter and eventual colleague Daniel Domscheit-Berg, and how the website's growth and influence led to an irreparable rift between the two friends.
Starring:
Benedict Cumberbatch
,
Daniel Brühl
,
Anthony Mackie
,
David Thewlis
,
Alicia Vikander
,
Dan Stevens
Directed by:
Bill Condon
World War Z (
2013) | IMDb:
7
Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is persuaded to go on a mission to investigate this disease. What follows is a perilous trek around the world where Lane must brave horrific dangers and long odds to find answers before human civilization falls.
Starring:
Brad Pitt
,
Mireille Enos
,
Daniella Kertesz
,
James Badge Dale
,
Ludi Boeken
,
Matthew Fox
The Best Man (
2005) | IMDb:
6
When writer's block derails the literary dreams of Olly Pickering, he has to move in with his friend Murray after losing all his money. Things start to look up when Olly's college pal James asks him to be the best man at his wedding. Prior to the nuptials, Olly is drawn to a woman whom he thinks is the bride's sister -- only she turns out to be the bride, Sarah. Can Murray, who dislikes James, help get Sarah and Olly together?
House of 9 (
2005) | IMDb:
5.3
Nine strangers wake up in a house with no recollection how they got there and no way out. The voice on the PA introduces them to a grisly game they must play. The prize is $5 million and their life.
Starring:
Kelly Brook
,
Dennis Hopper
,
Hippolyte Girardot
,
Peter Capaldi
,
Susie Amy
,
Raffaello Degruttola
Directed by:
Steven R. Monroe
Modigliani (
2004) | IMDb:
7.2
Set in Paris in 1919, biopic centers on the life of late Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani, focusing on his last days as well as his rivalry with Pablo Picasso. Modigliani, a Jew, has fallen in love with Jeanne, a young and beautiful Catholic girl. The couple has an illegitimate child, and Jeanne's bigoted parents send the baby to a faraway convent to be raised by nuns.
Starring:
Andy García
,
Elsa Zylberstein
,
Omid Djalili
,
Hippolyte Girardot
,
Eva Herzigová
,
Miriam Margolyes
Directed by:
Mick Davis
Produced by:
Andy García
Max (
2002) | IMDb:
6.4
In 1918, a young, disillusioned Adolf Hitler strikes up a friendship with a Jewish art dealer while weighing a life of passion for art vs. talent at politics
Starring:
John Cusack
,
Noah Taylor
,
Leelee Sobieski
,
Molly Parker
,
Kevin McKidd
,
Yuliya Vysotskaya
Shooting Fish (
1997) | IMDb:
6.6
Two con artists hire an unwitting medical-school student as a secretary for their latest scam.
Starring:
Dan Futterman
,
Stuart Townsend
,
Kate Beckinsale
,
Rowena Cooper
,
Scott Charles
,
Antonia Corrigan
Directed by:
Stefan Schwartz
Produced by:
Bean (
1997) | IMDb:
6.5
Childlike Englishman, Mr. Bean, is an incompetent watchman at the Royal National Gallery. After the museum's board of directors' attempt to have him fired is blocked by the chairman, who has taken a liking to Bean, they send him to Los Angeles to act as their ambassador for the unveiling of a historic painting to humiliate him. Fooled, Mr. Bean must now successfully unveil the painting or risk his and a hapless Los Angeles curator's termination.
Starring:
Rowan Atkinson
,
Peter MacNicol
,
Pamela Reed
,
Tricia Vessey
,
Andrew Lawrence
,
Harris Yulin
Smilla's Sense of Snow (
1997) | IMDb:
6.3
Smilla Jaspersen attempts to understand the death of a small boy who falls from the roof of her apartment building. Suspecting wrongdoing, Smilla uncovers a trail of clues leading towards a secretive corporation that has made several mysterious expeditions to Greenland.
Starring:
Julia Ormond
,
Gabriel Byrne
,
Richard Harris
,
Jim Broadbent
,
Tom Wilkinson
,
Robert Loggia
Dangerous Liaisons (
1988) | IMDb:
7.6
In 18th century France, Marquise de Merteuil asks her ex-lover Vicomte de Valmont to seduce the future wife of another ex-lover of hers in return for one last night with her. Yet things don’t go as planned.
Starring:
Glenn Close
,
John Malkovich
,
Michelle Pfeiffer
,
Swoosie Kurtz
,
Keanu Reeves
,
Mildred Natwick
The Lair of the White Worm (
1988) | IMDb:
6
When an archaeologist uncovers a strange skull in a foreign land, the residents of a nearby town begin to disappear, leading to further inexplicable occurrences.
Starring:
Amanda Donohoe
,
Hugh Grant
,
Catherine Oxenberg
,
Peter Capaldi
,
Sammi Davis
,
Stratford Johns