The Mission
Dir. Amanda McBaine & Jesse Moss
In this documentary about John Allen Chau — the American Christian missionary reportedly killed when he tried to preach the…
The Madness of King George
Dir. Nicholas Hytner
At first glance, The Madness of King George seemed like a history lesson about King George III. Like plenty of…
Strictly Ballroom
Dir. Baz Luhrmann & Baz Lurhman
Strictly Ballroom is an energetic, fun and hilarious movie. Baz Lurhman does an incredible job telling the story of a…
A Room with A View
Dir. James Ivory
A Room with a View is downright beautiful. Amidst the impressionistic scenery of Florence’s and England’s countrysides, paired with iconic…
The Substance
Dir. Coralie Fargeat
There is nothing quite like The Substance right now. It’s unsubtle, it’s provocative, and its satirical humor can be a…
Hope and Glory
Dir. John Boorman
A middle-aged man recalls his childhood growing up in and around London during World War II.
La Vie en Rose
Dir. Olivier Dahan
La Vie en Rose isn’t exactly a rosier biopic compared to others. After all, this is about Edith Piaf, one…
All Is Lost
Dir. J. C. Chandor
During a solo voyage in the Indian Ocean, a veteran mariner awakes to find his vessel taking on water after…
A Room with a View
Dir. James Ivory
When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperon Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence with rooms without views, fellow guests Mr Emerson and…
The Constant Gardener
Dir. Fernando Meirelles
Ralph Fiennes plays a mild-mannered British diplomat in Kenya who is stunned by the news of his wife Tessa’s (Rachel…
The Last Emperor
Dir. Bernardo Bertolucci
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign…
Chariots of Fire
Dir. Hugh Hudson
In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris…
Coal Miner’s Daughter
Dir. Michael Apted
Biography of Loretta Lynn, a country and western singer that came from poverty to fame.
The Last of the Mohicans
Dir. Michael Mann
In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native American allies, the…
Pan’s Labyrinth
Dir. Guillermo del Toro
In post–civil war Spain, 10-year-old Ofelia moves with her pregnant mother to live under the control of her cruel stepfather.…
Good Morning, Vietnam
Dir. Barry Levinson
A disk jockey goes to Vietnam to work for the Armed Forces Radio Service. While he becomes popular among the…
Deepwater Horizon
Dir. Peter Berg
A story set on the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, which exploded during April 2010 and created the worst oil…
Cold Mountain
Dir. Anthony Minghella
In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate…
Black Hawk Down
Dir. Ridley Scott
When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord, their Black…
Gangs of New York
Dir. Martin Scorsese
In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the Five Points, seeking…
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Dir. Ang Lee
Two warriors in pursuit of a stolen sword and a notorious fugitive are led to an impetuous, physically-skilled, teenage nobleman’s…
No Country for Old Men
Dir. Ethan Coen & Joel Coen
Llewelyn Moss stumbles upon dead bodies, $2 million and a hoard of heroin in a Texas desert, but methodical killer…
The Aviator
Dir. Martin Scorsese
A biopic depicting the life of filmmaker and aviation pioneer Howard Hughes from 1927 to 1947, during which time he…
Hacksaw Ridge
Dir. Mel Gibson
WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes…
Collateral
Dir. Michael Mann
Cab driver Max picks up a man who offers him $600 to drive him around. But the promise of easy…
The Shape of Water
Dir. Guillermo del Toro
An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at…
District 9
Dir. Neill Blomkamp
Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying…
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Dir. Quentin Tarantino
An assassin is shot by her ruthless employer, Bill, and other members of their assassination circle – but she lives…
Baby Driver
Dir. Edgar Wright
After being coerced into working for a crime boss, a young getaway driver finds himself taking part in a heist…
The Imitation Game
Dir. Morten Tyldum
Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by…