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Goya's Ghosts 2006

6.9 /10

Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrested by the church for heresy. Her family turns to him, hoping that his connection with fanatical Inquisitor Lorenzo, whom he is painting, can secure her release.

Run Time: 114 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Nov 08, 2006

Director: Director: Milo Forman,

Stars: Javier Bardem, Natalie Portman, Stellan Skarsgrd, Randy Quaid, Jos Luis Gmez,

Requiem for a Dream 2000

8.3 /10

The hopes and dreams of four ambitious people are shattered when their drug addictions begin spiraling out of control. A look into addiction and how it overcomes the mind and body.

Run Time: 102 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Oct 06, 2000

Director: Director: Darren Aronofsky,

Stars: Ellen Burstyn, Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, Marlon Wayans, Christopher McDonald,

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 1943

8 /10

General Candy, who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn't have the respect of the men he's training and is considered out-of-touch with what's needed to win the war. But it wasn't always this way. Flashing back to his early career in the Boer War and World War I, we see a dashing young officer whose life has been shaped by three different women, and by a lasting friendship with a German soldier.

Run Time: 163 Min . MMPA: 7 . Release: Jul 26, 1943

Director: Director: Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell,

Stars: Roger Livesey, Deborah Kerr, Adolf Wohlbrck, Roland Culver, James McKechnie,

Phantom Thread 2017

7.4 /10

In 1950s London, renowned British dressmaker Reynolds Woodcock comes across Alma, a young, strong-willed woman, who soon becomes ever present in his life as his muse and lover.

Run Time: 130 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Dec 25, 2017

Director: Director: Paul Thomas Anderson,

Stars: Daniel DayLewis, Vicky Krieps, Lesley Manville, Camilla Rutherford, Gina McKee,

Emily 2022

6.9 /10

The imagined life of one of the world’s most famous authors, Emily Brontë, as she finds her voice and writes the literary classic Wuthering Heights. Explore the relationships that inspired her – her raw, passionate sisterhood with Charlotte and Anne; her first aching, forbidden love for Weightman and her care for her maverick brother whom she idolises.

Run Time: 130 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Oct 14, 2022

Director: Director: Frances OConnor,

Stars: Emma Mackey, Fionn Whitehead, Oliver JacksonCohen, Alexandra Dowling, Gemma Jones,

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story 2022

7 /10

Exploring every facet of ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic’s life, from his meteoric rise to fame with early hits like ‘Eat It’ and ‘Like a Surgeon’ to his torrid celebrity love affairs and famously depraved lifestyle, this biopic takes audiences on a truly unbelievable journey through Yankovic’s life and career, from gifted child prodigy to the greatest musical legend of all time.

Run Time: 108 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Sep 08, 2022

Director: Director: Eric Appel,

Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Evan Rachel Wood, Rainn Wilson, Toby Huss, Jack Lancaster,

The Postman 1994

7.7 /10

Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice.

Run Time: 109 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Apr 07, 1994

Director: Director: Michael Radford,

Stars: Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa, Linda Moretti,

One Half of Me 2020

5.6 /10

Jaana is a restaurant owner and mother of two, who spends her free time riding. Jaana lives with her charismatic, but short-tempered partner Marko. Jaana's life changes in a flash when she becomes paralyzed in a serious accident.

Run Time: 104 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Mar 13, 2020

Director: Director: Tuukka Temonen,

Stars: Olga Temonen, Pilvi Hmlinen, Ville Myllyrinne, Sebastian Rejman, Mikael Rejstrm,

Orlando 1992

7.1 /10

England, 1600. Queen Elizabeth I promises Orlando, a young nobleman obsessed with poetry, that she will grant him land and fortune if he agrees to satisfy a very particular request.

Run Time: 90 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Dec 11, 1992

Director: Director: Sally Potter,

Stars: Tilda Swinton, Billy Zane, Lothaire Bluteau, John Wood, Charlotte Valandrey,

Slumdog Millionaire 2008

8 /10

Jamal Malik is an impoverished Indian teen who becomes a contestant on the Hindi version of ‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?’ but, after he wins, he is suspected of cheating.

Run Time: 120 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Nov 12, 2008

Director: Director: Danny Boyle,

Stars: Dev Patel, Saurabh Shukla, Anil Kapoor, Rajendranath Zutshi, Jeneva Talwar,

Winchester 2018

5.4 /10

San Jose, California, 1906. Isolated in her labyrinthine mansion, eccentric firearm heiress Sarah Winchester believes that she is being haunted by the souls of those killed by the guns manufactured by her company.

Run Time: 100 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Feb 02, 2018

Director: Director: Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig,

Stars: Helen Mirren, Jason Clarke, Sarah Snook, Finn SciclunaOPrey, Emm Wiseman,

The Reader 2008

7.6 /10

The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with an older woman, Hanna, who then disappeared only to resurface years later as one of the defendants in a war crimes trial stemming from her actions as a concentration camp guard late in the war. He alone realizes that Hanna is illiterate and may be concealing that fact at the expense of her freedom.

Run Time: 124 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Jan 02, 2008

Director: Director: Stephen Daldry,

Stars: Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes, David Kross, Lena Olin, Bruno Ganz,