Cyrano (
2021) | IMDb:
6.4
A man ahead of his time, Cyrano de Bergerac dazzles whether with ferocious wordplay at a verbal joust or with brilliant swordplay in a duel. But, convinced that his appearance renders him unworthy of the love of a devoted friend, the luminous Roxanne, Cyrano has yet to declare his feelings for her—and Roxanne has fallen in love, at first sight, with Christian.
Starring:
Peter Dinklage
,
Haley Bennett
,
Kelvin Harrison Jr.
,
Ben Mendelsohn
,
Monica Dolan
,
Bashir Salahuddin
The Woman in Black (
2012) | IMDb:
6.4
The story follows a young lawyer, Arthur Kipps, who is ordered to travel to a remote village and sort out a recently deceased client’s papers. As he works alone in the client’s isolated house, Kipps begins to uncover tragic secrets, his unease growing when he glimpses a mysterious woman dressed only in black. Receiving only silence from the locals, Kipps is forced to uncover the true identity of the Woman in Black on his own, leading to a desperate race against time when he discovers her true identity.
Shakespeare in Love (
1998) | IMDb:
7.1
Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love -- and his play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship progresses, Shakespeare's comedy soon transforms into tragedy.
Starring:
Joseph Fiennes
,
Gwyneth Paltrow
,
Geoffrey Rush
,
Tom Wilkinson
,
Judi Dench
,
Imelda Staunton
Directed by:
John Madden
The Fifth Element (
1997) | IMDb:
7.6
In 2257, a taxi driver is unintentionally given the task of saving a young girl who is part of the key that will ensure the survival of humanity.
Being Human (
1994) | IMDb:
5.3
One man must learn the meaning of courage across four lifetimes centuries apart.
Starring:
Robin Williams
,
Theresa Russell
,
Maudie Johnson
,
Max Johnson
,
Robert Carlyle
,
Irvine Allen
Directed by:
Bill Forsyth
Shadowlands (
1993) | IMDb:
7.3
C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited poet Joy Gresham.
Starring:
Anthony Hopkins
,
Debra Winger
,
Edward Hardwicke
,
John Wood
,
Michael Denison
,
Peter Firth