Rocketman (
2019) | IMDb:
7.3
The story of Elton John's life, from his years as a prodigy at the Royal Academy of Music through his influential and enduring musical partnership with Bernie Taupin.
Starring:
Taron Egerton
,
Jamie Bell
,
Richard Madden
,
Bryce Dallas Howard
,
Gemma Jones
,
Steven Mackintosh
Darkest Hour (
2017) | IMDb:
7.4
In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the British Empire.
Starring:
Gary Oldman
,
Kristin Scott Thomas
,
Ben Mendelsohn
,
Lily James
,
Ronald Pickup
,
Stephen Dillane
Snowden (
2016) | IMDb:
7.3
CIA employee Edward Snowden leaks thousands of classified documents to the press.
Starring:
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
,
Shailene Woodley
,
Melissa Leo
,
Zachary Quinto
,
Tom Wilkinson
,
Scott Eastwood
Everest (
2015) | IMDb:
7.1
Inspired by the incredible events surrounding a treacherous attempt to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain, "Everest" documents the awe-inspiring journey of two different expeditions challenged beyond their limits by one of the fiercest snowstorms ever encountered by mankind. Their mettle tested by the harshest of elements found on the planet, the climbers will face nearly impossible obstacles as a lifelong obsession becomes a breathtaking struggle for survival.
Starring:
Jason Clarke
,
Josh Brolin
,
John Hawkes
,
Sam Worthington
,
Emily Watson
,
Martin Henderson
Rush (
2013) | IMDb:
8.1
In the 1970s, a rivalry propels race car drivers Niki Lauda and James Hunt to fame and glory — until a horrible accident threatens to end it all.
Starring:
Chris Hemsworth
,
Daniel Brühl
,
Olivia Wilde
,
Alexandra Maria Lara
,
Pierfrancesco Favino
,
David Calder
X-Men: First Class (
2011) | IMDb:
7.7
Before Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr took the names Professor X and Magneto, they were two young men discovering their powers for the first time. Before they were arch-enemies, they were closest of friends, working together with other mutants (some familiar, some new), to stop the greatest threat the world has ever known.
Starring:
James McAvoy
,
Michael Fassbender
,
Kevin Bacon
,
Rose Byrne
,
Jennifer Lawrence
,
Nicholas Hoult
National Treasure: Book of Secrets (
2007) | IMDb:
6.5
Benjamin Franklin Gates and Abigail Chase re-team with Riley Poole and, now armed with a stack of long-lost pages from John Wilkes Booth's diary, Ben must follow a clue left there to prove his ancestor's innocence in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (
2004) | IMDb:
6.1
When gigantic robots attack New York City, "Sky Captain" uses his private air force to fight them off. His ex-girlfriend, reporter Polly Perkins, has been investigating the recent disappearance of prominent scientists. Suspecting a link between the global robot attacks and missing men, Sky Captain and Polly decide to work together. They fly to the Himalayas in pursuit of the mysterious Dr. Totenkopf, the mastermind behind the robots.
Thunderbirds (
2004) | IMDb:
4.3
Dangerous missions are the bread and butter of the Thunderbirds, a high-tech secret force employed by the government. Led by Jeff Tracy (Bill Paxton), the Thunderbirds are at the top of their game, but their nemesis, The Hood (Ben Kingsley), has landed on their island and is attempting a coup by using the team's rescue vehicles. He'll soon discover that the Thunderbirds won't go down.
Starring:
Brady Corbet
,
Soren Fulton
,
Debora Weston
,
Lou Hirsch
,
Alex Barringer
,
Demetri Goritsas
Directed by:
Jonathan Frakes
The Bourne Identity (
2002) | IMDb:
7.8
Wounded to the brink of death and suffering from amnesia, Jason Bourne is rescued at sea by a fisherman. With nothing to go on but a Swiss bank account number, he starts to reconstruct his life, but finds that many people he encounters want him dead. However, Bourne realizes that he has the combat and mental skills of a world-class spy—but who does he work for?
Starring:
Matt Damon
,
Franka Potente
,
Chris Cooper
,
Clive Owen
,
Brian Cox
,
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Spy Game (
2001) | IMDb:
7.1
On the day of his retirement, a veteran CIA agent learns that his former protégé has been arrested in China, is sentenced to die the next morning in Beijing, and that the CIA is considering letting that happen to avoid an international scandal.
Starring:
Robert Redford
,
Brad Pitt
,
Catherine McCormack
,
Stephen Dillane
,
Larry Bryggman
,
Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Saving Private Ryan (
1998) | IMDb:
8.6
As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fourth trapped behind enemy lines. Ranger captain John Miller and seven men are tasked with penetrating German-held territory and bringing the boy home.