The Greatest Showman (
2017) | IMDb:
7.5
The story of American showman P.T. Barnum, founder of the circus that became the famous traveling Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.
Last Knights (
2015) | IMDb:
6.2
When an evil emperor executes their leader, his band of knights – bound by duty and honour – embarks on a journey of vengeance that will not come to an end until they've destroyed their mortal foe.
Starring:
Clive Owen
,
Morgan Freeman
,
Aksel Hennie
,
Shohreh Aghdashloo
,
James Babson
,
Giorgio Caputo
Vishwaroopam (
2013) | IMDb:
7.9
Vishwanathan, a Kathak dance teacher in New York, is happy in his marriage with Nirupama, a nuclear oncologist who married him to pursue higher studies in the USA. Deciding to cut ties with her husband, Nirupama hires a private detective to monitor his activities. To her utter shock, certain truths about her husband are subsequently revealed, setting off a chain of events that will change both of their lives irreversibly.
Starring:
Kamal Haasan
,
Rahul Bose
,
Andrea Jeremiah
,
Pooja Kumar
,
Shekhar Kapur
,
Jaideep Ahlawat
The Words (
2012) | IMDb:
7
The Words follows young writer Rory Jansen who finally achieves long sought after literary success after publishing the next great American novel. There's only one catch - he didn't write it. As the past comes back to haunt him and his literary star continues to rise, Jansen is forced to confront the steep price that must be paid for stealing another man's work, and for placing ambition and success above life's most fundamental three words.
Solomon Kane (
2009) | IMDb:
6.1
A nomadic 16th century warrior, condemned to hell for his brutal past, seeks redemption by renouncing violence, but finds some things are worth burning for as he fights to free a young Puritan woman from the grip of evil.
Starring:
James Purefoy
,
Pete Postlethwaite
,
Alice Krige
,
Mackenzie Crook
,
Max von Sydow
,
Jason Flemyng
The Illusionist (
2006) | IMDb:
7.5
With his eye on a lovely aristocrat, a gifted illusionist named Eisenheim uses his powers to win her away from her betrothed, a crown prince. But Eisenheim's scheme creates tumult within the monarchy and ignites the suspicion of a dogged inspector.
Starring:
Edward Norton
,
Paul Giamatti
,
Jessica Biel
,
Rufus Sewell
,
Eddie Marsan
,
Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Hellboy (
2004) | IMDb:
6.8
In the final days of World War II, the Nazis attempt to use black magic to aid their dying cause. The Allies raid the camp where the ceremony is taking place, but not before they summon a baby demon who is rescued by Allied forces and dubbed "Hellboy". Sixty years later, Hellboy serves the cause of good rather than evil as an agent in the Bureau of Paranormal Research & Defense, along with Abe Sapien - a merman with psychic powers, and Liz Sherman - a woman with pyrokinesis, protecting America against dark forces.
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (
2003) | IMDb:
5.8
To prevent a world war from breaking out, famous characters from Victorian literature band together to do battle against a cunning villain.
Starring:
Sean Connery
,
Naseeruddin Shah
,
Shane West
,
Peta Wilson
,
Stuart Townsend
,
Jason Flemyng
The Shawshank Redemption (
1994) | IMDb:
9.3
Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.