In the Heart of the Sea [2015] ActionSea epic based on true events that served as an inspiration for the novel Moby Dick. Follows the whaling ship Essex and its sinking by a giant white whale.
Running Man [1987] ActionBased on a novel written by Stephen King and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, this post-apocalyptic action movie stood the test of time.
The Hippopotamus [2017] ComedyBased on a novel written by Stephen Fry, this intelligent comedy/drama is filled with snappy dialogue and stellar performances.
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.
Edge of Tomorrow [2014] Science fictionVery entertaining and engaging science-fiction blockbuster with phenomenal special effects and a great cast, something you should check out.
Dark Places [2015] ThrillerBased on a novel, this who-done-it mystery movie starring Charlize Theron and Nicholas Hoult is a perfect choice for those long Sunday afternoons.
Kill the Messenger [2014] ThrillerA very engaging and authentic movie based on the life of Gary Webb, an investigative journalist who broke the story about the US involvement in Nicaragua.
The Giver [2014] Science fictionIn a perfectly ordered community of the future, one teenager starts questioning things. Based on a book, The Giver has a real edge and message.
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.
Tomorrow, When the War Began [2010] ActionThis Australian formulaic teenage action movie is very easy to watch and follow and I recommend it as a warm-up for something heavier and more engaging.
Behind the Candelabra [2013] DramaAn honest look into the life of one of the most famous performers of the sixties and seventies with a great script and very strong cast.
World War Z [2013] HorrorPhaaaamp!!! Phaaaaaaaaaamp!!! Phaaaaaaaamp!!!!! I just love that sound that appears right in the middle of some epic wide shot, usually of aliens...
Pain & Gain [2013] ComedyAlthough the genre that I selected for this movie is comedy, there are a lot of things in Pain & Gain that are not funny, not funny at all (but...
Celda 211 [2009] ThrillerWe are continuing with rare and overlooked movies, and after Retroactive it's time for Celda 211, one of the most intense movies that I have seen in...
Hamilton: I Nationens Intresse [2012] ThrillerExotic and refreshing, Hamilton: I Nationens Intresse is a Swedish take on the James Bond secret agent subgenre with a more realistic but still entertaining approach.