The Serpent and the Rainbow [1988] HorrorWes Craven's The Serpent and the Rainbow is an atmospheric, original, and gritty slow-burner exploring the mystery behind the voodoo zombie myth.
The Dirt [2019] ComedyUnashamedly entertaining, shallow, and hedonistic, The Dirt encapsulates that wild spirit of the eighties fueled by sex, drugs, alcohol, and great music.
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.
Jungle [2017] ThrillerBased on true events, Jungle is a mixture of an adventure and survival movie, much like The Edge or The Revenant with great cinematography and acting.
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...
The Reef [2010] ThrillerBased on true events, this shark movie with an incredibly intense atmosphere and great underwater scenes is one of the best in this sub-genre
Instant Family [2018] ComedyHeart-warming comedy with great performances based on the director's own experiences after he and his wife decided to adopt three kids.
The Bank Job [2008] ThrillerStarring young Jason Statham, this British crime flick is based on one of the strangest heists ever pulled off. Engaging and thrilling, it's a must-see!
Kon-Tiki [2012] ActionA heart-warming adventure movie based on true events that will make you rediscover your inner explorer and binge all other adventure movies out there!
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.
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.
Blue Caprice [2013] DramaAn atmospheric indie drama about the 2002 Beltway sniper attacks. It tries to chronicle the path of the shooter and reasons why this attack happened.
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.
The Frozen Ground [2013] ThrillerAn intense thriller based on a real-life Alaskan serial killer Robert Hansen with a great script and disturbing atmosphere without much gore.
Yip Man [2008] ActionBased on a life of IP Man, Bruce Lee's teacher, this movie is not just a phenomenally choreographed fight extravaganza but also a period movie about China.
