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The Brutalist 2024

7.8 /10

Escaping post-war Europe, visionary architect László Toth arrives in America to rebuild his life, his work, and his marriage to his wife Erzsébet after being forced apart during wartime by shifting borders and regimes. On his own in a strange new country, László settles in Pennsylvania, where the wealthy and prominent industrialist Harrison Lee Van Buren recognizes his talent for building. But power and legacy come at a heavy cost.

Run Time: . MMPA: 17 . Release: Dec 20, 2024

Director: Director: Brady Corbet,

Stars: Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones, Guy Pearce, Joe Alwyn, Raffey Cassidy,

Napoleon 2023

6.5 /10

An epic that details the checkered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his wife, Josephine.

Run Time: 158 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Nov 22, 2023

Director: Director: Ridley Scott,

Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Vanessa Kirby, Rupert Everett, Mark Bonnar, Paul Rhys,

Cold Mountain 2003

7.2 /10

In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named W.P. Inman deserts his unit and travels across the South, aiming to return to his young wife, Ada, who he left behind to tend their farm. As Inman makes his perilous journey home, Ada struggles to keep their home intact with the assistance of Ruby, a mysterious drifter sent to help her by a kindly neighbor.

Run Time: 154 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Dec 24, 2003

Director: Director: Anthony Minghella,

Stars: Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, Rene Zellweger, Eileen Atkins, Brendan Gleeson,

The Patriot 2000

7.2 /10

After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring the simple life of a farmer. But when his son Gabriel enlists in the army to defend their new nation, America, against the British, Benjamin reluctantly returns to his old life to protect his son.

Run Time: 165 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Jun 28, 2000

Director: Director: Roland Emmerich,

Stars: Mel Gibson, Heath Ledger, Joely Richardson, Jason Isaacs, Chris Cooper,

Image of Victory 2021

6.9 /10

1948: an Egyptian filmmaker is creating newsreel stories about a volunteer force tasked to liberate Palestinian farmers. The journey propels him towards a chance encounter with a tenacious young leader of a nearby commune that will set in motion events that will change their lives forever.

Run Time: 128 Min . MMPA: 14 . Release: Sep 22, 2021

Director: Director: Adi Mishnayot, Avi Nesher,

Stars: , Joy Rieger, Amir Khoury, Ala Dakka, Eliana Tidhar,

The Woman King 2022

6.7 /10

The story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever seen, and General Nanisca as she trains the next generation of recruits and readies them for battle against an enemy determined to destroy their way of life.

Run Time: 135 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Sep 15, 2022

Director: Director: Gina PrinceBythewood,

Stars: Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, Lashana Lynch, John Boyega, Sheila Atim,

The White Queen 2013

7.7 /10

Set against the backdrop of the Wars of the Roses, the series is the story of the women caught up in the protracted conflict for the throne of England.

Run Time: . MMPA: 18 . Release: Jun 16, 2013

Director: Director: ,

Stars: Rebecca Ferguson, Max Irons, Amanda Hale, Janet McTeer, James Frain,

Cleopatra 1963

7 /10

Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to his general, Marc Antony, who vows to take power—but Caesar’s successor has other plans.

Run Time: 248 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Jun 12, 1963

Director: Director: Joseph L Mankiewicz,

Stars: Elizabeth Taylor, Rex Harrison, Pamela Brown, George Cole, Hume Cronyn,

The White Princess 2017

7.5 /10

The story of Elizabeth of York, the White Queen's daughter, and her marriage to the Lancaster victor, Henry VII. Based on the Philippa Gregory book of the same name.

Run Time: . MMPA: 17 . Release: Apr 16, 2017

Director: Director: ,

Stars: Jodie Comer, Rebecca Benson, Jacob CollinsLevy, Kenneth Cranham, Essie Davis,

The Crown 2016

8.7 /10

The gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shaped Britain's post-war destiny. The Crown tells the inside story of two of the most famous addresses in the world – Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street – and the intrigues, love lives and machinations behind the great events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. Two houses, two courts, one Crown.

Run Time: . MMPA: 17 . Release: Nov 04, 2016

Director: Director: ,

Stars: Olivia Colman, Emma Corrin, Tobias Menzies, Josh OConnor, Erin Doherty,

Vikings: Valhalla 2022

7.2 /10

In this sequel to "Vikings," a hundred years have passed and a new generation of legendary heroes arises to forge its own destiny — and make history.

Run Time: . MMPA: 17 . Release: Feb 25, 2022

Director: Director: ,

Stars: Sam Corlett, Frida Gustavsson, Leo Suter, Bradley Freegard, Jhannes Haukur Jhannesson,

Red Cliff 2008

7.3 /10

In 208 A.D., in the final days of the Han Dynasty, shrewd Prime Minster Cao convinced the fickle Emperor Han the only way to unite all of China was to declare war on the kingdoms of Xu in the west and East Wu in the south. Thus began a military campaign of unprecedented scale. Left with no other hope for survival, the kingdoms of Xu and East Wu formed an unlikely alliance.

Run Time: 146 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Jul 10, 2008

Director: Director: John Woo,

Stars: Tony Leung Chiuwai, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhang Feng Yi, Chang Chen, Zhao Wei,