Richard Jewell [2019] DramaDirected by Clint Eastwood, Richard Jewell is a gripping character study based on real events with an important story that needs to be heard and understood.
Control [2007] DramaEmotional and personal, Control is a different type of biopic, both telling the story of Ian Curtis, singer of Joy Division, and talking about depression.
Get on Up [2014] DramaWith a stellar performance of Chadwick Boseman as James Brown, Get on Up is a fun biopic with a lot of music and non-linear storytelling worth watching.
The Best of Enemies [2019] DramaBased on a true story, this is one of those dramas with a really good and engaging atmosphere. The story unfolds matter-of-factly, without melodramatic moments or forced scenes. And it is a crazy story, a story that might seem stranger than fiction, but it is nevertheless true.
Hillbilly Elegy [2020] Blog, DramaWith a slow and steady pace, Hillbilly Elegy is not the grand Oscar bait but a straight-forward story about the American Dream based on real events.
The Devil All the Time [2020] DramaDelightfully subversive and engaging, The Devil All the Time examines our society through the lens of religion without forcing conclusions on the viewer.
Dark Waters [2019] DramaA slow-burner drama/thriller based on actual events about one of the biggest pollution cases in the world that will make you question human society.
Return to Paradise [1998] DramaIf you told me twenty years ago that I would be rating 10 a movie starring Vince Vaughn, Ann Heche and Joaquim Phoenix, I would call you a liar. Vince was douchbaggy, Ann too bland and I didn't even know who...
Tolkien [2019] DramaWitness me, brothers! Mediocre! Not until recently have I realized that Nicholas Hoult, who's starring in this biopic about J.R.R. Tolkien and Ed Skrein (the OG Daario Naharis from GoT) are two different...
Cemetery Junction [2010] Comedy, DramaWritten and directed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, this coming-of-age tale set during the 70s successfully mixed drama and comedy.
Arctic [2018] DramaAfter his plane crashes in the Arctic, a man must survive in very harsh conditions. Another great addition to the survival thriller genre.
Dragged Across Concrete [2018] DramaVisceral and engaging, this slow-burner will leave you wanting more which is a great opportunity to check out the rest of Craig Zahler's work.
A Perfect Day [2015] Comedy, DramaA Perfect Day is a carefully crafted post-war movie with a strong cast, a healthy dose of black humor, and just the right amount of surrealism.
The Rocket [2013] DramaA poignant and heartwarming movie following the destiny of a young kid growing up in poverty-stricken but mesmerizing Laos.
A Long Way Down [2014] Comedy, DramaA well written character study with a lot of style and British humor discussing mental health and suicide. A strong cast and good pacing make it great viewing.