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Based on a real World War 2 intelligence strategy employed by the British, Operation Mincemeat is a war drama directed by John Madden. It had its premiere at the 2021 British Film Festival in Australia before getting a wide real in the UK and United States in 2022. As the British forces prepare to invade…
‘Baburu‘ is a Japanese animated futuristic romantic film that is known as ‘Bubble‘ in English. The movie is directed by Tetsurō Araki and written by Gen Urobuchi for Wit Studio. It had its initial release at the Berlin International Film Festival and would make its way to North America on Netflix. Sometime in the future,…
‘2000 Mules‘ is a political documentary co-written, directed, produced, and hosted by commentator Dinesh D’Souza. He also produced the feature through D’Souza Media and Salem with additions from True The Vote. It had an exclusive premiere on Rumble and was later released on D’Souza’s Locals page. Author, filmmaker, and analyst Dinesh D’Souza and his wife…
‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness‘ is directed by Sam Raimi and produced by Kevin Feige. It is the twenty-eighth entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe film franchise as it goes into Phase Four. Marvel Studios handled production and Walt Disney Pictures distributed it to cinemas. After attending Christine Palmer’s (Rachel McAdams) wedding, Doctor…
‘Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King‘ is a Netflix documentary directed by Luke Sewell for Minnow Films. It follows the story of cryptocurrency manager Gerry Cotten, his mysterious death, and the fact that his version of Bitcoin disappeared, leaving investors with a loss of hundreds of millions of dollars. Gerry Cotten was…
‘Downfall: The Case Against Boeing‘ is a documentary discussing two crashes of the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. It is directed by Rory Kennedy with Ron Howard serving as an executive producer. It had its premiere at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival before being streamed on Netflix. In 2018, the Boeing 737 MAX suffers a crash…
Written by Enda Walsh, ‘The House‘ is a stop-motion anthology film following three different stories set in the same house. Nexus Studios produced it for Netflix, which streamed it exclusively. It was originally pitched as a TV show before becoming a movie. In the first story, Raymond (Matthew Goode) and Penelope (Claudie Blakley) along with…
‘Goblin Slayer: Goblin’s Crown‘ is a 2020 dark fantasy anime film directed by Takaharu Ozaki. It was produced by the Japanese animation studio White Fox and was based on a script by Hideyuki Kurata. The music was done by Kenichiro Suehiro with Tabitha Ray serving as the English voice director. The Sword Maiden (Meg McClain)…
‘Minamata‘ is a 2020 historical drama film directed by Andrew Levitas and is based on a screenplay by David Kessler. Based on a real incident, the film is co-produced by Johnny Depp and ranked third in the Oscars 2022 Fan Favorite Film contest. It had its initial premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival in…
Jeff Fowler returns to direct ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2,’ an action-comedy based on the SEGA video game. Paramount Pictures delayed the film due to pandemic lockdowns before they released it to a huge welcome at the box office. While trapped on a mushroom planet, Dr. Robotnik (Jim Carrey) manages to use the wreckage from his…
‘The 355‘ is a spy thriller directed by Simon Kinberg who co-wrote the film with Theresa Rebeck. It is co-produced by actress Jessica Chastain who apparently suggested the idea to Kinberg. It was released by Universal Pictures and would later make its way to the Peacock streaming service. Colombian DNI agent Luis Rojas (Édgar Ramírez)…
‘Don’t Look Up‘ is a 2021 comedy, allegedly, directed by Adam McKay who also wrote and co-produced it with Kevin Messick for Netflix. Astronomy PH.D candidate Kate Dibiasky (Jennifer Lawrence) spots a comet and informs her professor Dr. Randall Mindy (Leonardo DiCaprio). After doing calculations, they realize it is heading toward earth for an extinction…
‘Raya and the Last Dragon‘ is a 2021 Disney Animation Studios feature directed by Don Hall and Carlos López Estrada. It was written by Qui Nguyen and Adele Lim and released in both theaters and on the streaming service Disney Plus. Raya (Kelly Marie Tran) is seeking an ancient dragon named Sisu (Awkwafina) with the…
Based on the infamous “Bountygate,” ‘Home Team‘ is a family comedy directed by Charles and Daniel Kinnane. It was produced by Adam Sandler’s Happy Madison Productions and released on Netflix. New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton (Kevin James) gets suspended after members of his staff are accused of placing “bounties” on other NFL players.…
‘Encanto‘ is a Disney animated musical film directed by Jared Bush and Byron Howard. Though Germaine Franco scored the movie, Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote several original songs for the soundtrack. It was released in theaters before making its way to Disney Plus. Mirabel Madrigal (Stephanie Beatriz) is a teenager born into a family living in Encanto,…
‘The Inside Man‘ is a Cold War thriller directed by Tom Clegg, who also co-wrote the story with William Aldridge. It is a Swedish film that took inspiration from a real incident where a Soviet submarine was spotted in neutral Sweden’s waters. Mandell (Hardy Krüger) is a Swedish businessman working with CIA Agent Miller (Dennis…
‘Luca‘ is a 2021 CGI animated Pixar film that had the honor of being the studio’s first feature film to have its release on Disney Plus. It is directed by Enrico Casarosa, based on a screenplay by Jesse Andrews and Mike Jones. Luca (Jacob Tremblay) is a “sea monster” living off the coast of an…
Jon McDonald writes and directs the action-comedy ‘The Hyperions.’ Produced by Jon Michael Kondrath and Justin Bell for Justin Bell Productions, the movie was distributed by Daily Wire Entertainment. In 1960, Professor Ruckus Mandulbaum (Cary Elwes) develops the Titan Badge, a device that activates latent superpowers in humans. He gathers some candidates and forms a…
‘The Batman‘ is the latest film portrayal of the DC Comics vigilante directed by Matt Reeves who co-wrote the screenplay with Peter Craig. Warner Media has made clear it is separated from the DCEU. Gotham City suffers a blow when Mayor Don Mitchell Jr. (Rupert Penry-Jones) is murdered on Halloween ahead of an upcoming election…
‘The Tinder Swindler‘ is a true crime Netflix documentary that follows several victims of Simon Leviev, a convicted conman. It is directed by Felicity Morris with Bernadette Higgins as a producer. Simon Leviev was a con artist who swindled several European women out of loads of cash. He would stalk them on the dating app…
‘Heat‘ is a 1986 action thriller written by William Goldman, who also wrote the novel it is based on. It is co-directed by Dick Richards and Jerry Jameson. Nick “Mex” Escalante (Burt Reynolds) is a Vietnam vet and former mercenary who now works in Las Vegas as a paid bodyguard and fixer. He dreams of…
Mona Achache and Patricia Tourancheau direct ‘The Women and the Murderer,’ the 2021 documentary telling the story of how four women brought down 1990s Paris serial killer Guy Georges. It was released in North America on Netflix. Guy Georges was a brutal serial killer who stalked and brutally killed seven women. It was through the…
‘Shut In‘ is a thriller directed by D.J. Caruso and written by Melanie Toast. It was produced by Amanda Presmyk and Dallas Sonnier with production done through Bonfire Legend, Daily Wire, and Voltage Pictures. Jessica (Rainey Qualley) is a recovering drug addict trying to take care of her daughter Lainey (Luciana VanDette) and her little…
Directed by Rudolph Maté, ‘D.O.A.’ is a 1950 film noir written by Russell Rouse and Clarence Greene. Though released with United Arts, the movie lapsed into the public domain after a filing error. As such, you can find for free on several major streaming platforms. Frank Bigelow (Edmond O’Brien) wanders into a Los Angeles Police…
‘Brazen‘ is a murder mystery film directed by Monika Mitchell and written by David Golden. It was made by Mandalay Pictures and had its release on Netflix. Grace (Alyssa Milano) is a crime novelist who also moonlights as a consultant for the police. She gets called by her sister Kathleen (Emilie Ullerup), a recovering drug…
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