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- DirectorShinji HiguchiIsshin InudôStarsTakehiro HiraTakayuki YamadaHiroki NarimiyaIn the year 1590, powerful daimyo Toyotomi Hideyoshi nears his plan to unify all of Japan, but he comes across a floating fortress known as Oshi Castle. Narita Nagachika must use his army to defend the castle.On Amazon Prime, this movie should still be available for free at the time
Theatrical, War, Easy watch - DirectorLouis LeterrierStarsJet LiBob HoskinsMorgan FreemanA man enslaved by the mob since childhood and raised into behaving like a human attack dog escapes his captors and attempts to start a new life.This movie reminds me of Oldboy.
Fighting, Drama, Medium Watch - DirectorStephen ChowStarsStephen ChowWah YuenQiu YuenIn Shanghai, China in the 1940s, a wannabe gangster aspires to join the notorious "Axe Gang" while residents of a housing complex exhibit extraordinary powers in defending their turf.This Movie is a fun and entertaining but rather senseless one, comic style screenplay.
Fighting, Comedy, Easy watch - DirectorRZAStarsRussell CroweCung LeLucy LiuOn the hunt for a fabled treasure of gold, a band of warriors, assassins, and a rogue British soldier descend upon a village in feudal China, where a humble blacksmith looks to defend himself and his fellow villagers.RZA made a Movie. It’s very random and has a sequel.
Fighting, Music, HipHop - CreatorTakashi OkazakiStarsSamuel L. JacksonPhil LaMarrYuri LowenthalA Black samurai goes on a mission to avenge the wrongful death of his father in a futuristic feudal Japan.RZA made an Anime.
Dark, Fighting, Animation - DirectorJason HowdenStarsDaniel RadcliffeSamara WeavingNed DennehyA guy relies on his newly-acquired gladiator skills to save his ex-girlfriend from kidnappers.This is a movie I told you about.
Starring Daniel Redcliff aka Harry the Potter
Shooting, Crime, Action
Hard watch - DirectorDaniel KwanDaniel ScheinertStarsPaul DanoDaniel RadcliffeMary Elizabeth WinsteadA hopeless man stranded on a deserted island befriends a dead body, and together they go on a surreal journey to get home.Very interesting and unique movie, kind of a must watch. Starring Daniel Redcliff aka Harry the Potter aswell.
Mysterious, Strange, Philosophical
Medium Watch - DirectorEvgeny AfineevskyStarsHis Beatitude SviatoslavSaid IsmagilovBishop AgapitA documentary on the unrest in Ukraine during 2013 and 2014, as student demonstrations supporting European integration grew into a violent revolution calling for the resignation of President Viktor F. Yanukovich.Absolutely interesting documentary about the complex happenings of the Ukrainian modern “Revolution”, also it’s free on Netflix :)
Documentary, Recent Happenings, Historical
Hard watch (it’s really rough and touching at times)
And unfortunately it’s real, so maybe pick a wise time to watch this one. - StarsSophie OkonedoLeigh Joel ScottDouglas VakochApplying the laws of life on Earth to rest of the galaxy, this series blends science facts and fiction to imagine alien life on other planets.Another Netflix Banger to go to sleep.
Even though it’s a cheap version of the original they had on VHS years ago.
Dreamy, Fantastic, Scientific, Documentary
Easy watch - DirectorBryan SingerStarsKevin SpaceyGabriel ByrneChazz PalminteriThe sole survivor of a pier shoot-out tells the story of how a notorious criminal influenced the events that began with five criminals meeting in a seemingly random police lineup.One of my all time favorites.
Must watch. Classic.
Shooting, Crime, Interesting plot
Easy watch - DirectorAlberto RodríguezStarsJose CoronadoEduard FernándezMiquel García BordaThe story of a man who fooled an entire country. A tale of cheats and impostors, taking its inspiration from true facts and from one of the most intriguing characters of recent decades: the spy Francisco Paesa.Complex story.
Real events.
Historical.
Hard watch - DirectorJohn MaddenStarsJessica ChastainMark StrongGugu Mbatha-RawIn the high-stakes world of political power-brokers, Elizabeth Sloane is the most sought after and formidable lobbyist in D.C. But when taking on the most powerful opponent of her career, she finds winning may come at too high a price.This movie was once recommended to me, since I love the style and I felt like I already saw them all. However, I complained about they never give a female actors any protagonist role in these. Well, I was proven wrong, never say never.
Interesting plot, Good Actors, Medium Watch - DirectorGuy RitchieStarsMatthew McConaugheyCharlie HunnamMichelle DockeryAn American expat tries to sell off his highly profitable marijuana empire in London, triggering plots, schemes, bribery and blackmail in an attempt to steal his domain out from under him.My favorite Regisseur Guy Ritchie (Snatch, Rock’n’Roller, Revolver) had his latest work spin around weed and I love it.
Action, Entertaining, Medium Watch - DirectorJan KounenLaurent LafranBruno VatinStarsJean DujardinJocelyn QuivrinPatrick MilleThe life of Octave Parango, a flamboyant ad designer, filled with success, satire, misery and love.One of my all time favorites.
Assuming you’ve seen Fight Club, and love it like do, this one kind of does me the same way FC does.
Must Watch!!!
French, Two Endings, Provocative
Medium Watch - DirectorIlya NaishullerStarsSharlto CopleyTim RothHaley BennettHenry is resurrected from death with no memory, and he must save his wife from a telekinetic warlord with a plan to bio-engineer soldiers.Talking about Action Movies, I love Crank, but I won’t mention all the basic movies, I guess you’ve seen them all, too. This one is rather experimental, love the Videogame style and references (!) BUT the end is such trash, definitely worth turning off.
Action, Ego Perspective, Experimental
Hard watch - DirectorGareth EvansStarsIko UwaisAnanda GeorgeRay SahetapyA S.W.A.T. team becomes trapped in a tenement run by a ruthless mobster and his army of killers and thugs.Ong Bak Style modern set Action movie.
Fighting, Action, Asian
Medium Watch - DirectorAnders Thomas JensenStarsNikolaj Lie KaasMads MikkelsenLine KruseTwo Danish friends are tired of their employer and open their own butcher shop. An electrician accidentally dies in the freezer and he's sold as marinated chicken and business picks up. What happens when they run out of "chicken"?Lovely danish movie.
Slow Paced, Ghoulish, Crime
Medium Watch - DirectorLasse Spang OlsenStarsKim BodniaDejan CukicNikolaj Lie KaasTwo brothers, one cold and ruthless, the other sensitive and reluctant, and their brutal misadventures.One of the movies that had me laugh out loud alone.
Ghoulish, Crime, Action
Medium Watch - DirectorJaco Van DormaelStarsPili GroyneBenoît PoelvoordeCatherine DeneuveDid you know that God is alive and lives in Brussels with his daughter?Interpretation of Christianity that makes you want to cry of luck.
Philosophical, Provocative, Comedy
Easy Watch - DirectorMichael KnofStarsUlrich MüheKatrin MartinAlexander ZschiedrichA teacher at a German high-school in the nineteen thirties has issues with his students who seem to be getting less human and more convinced of Nazi ideals as time goes on.From a book that I should definitely read.
Interesting Plot, Social Criticism, Literary
Easy watch - DirectorKevin SmithStarsBen AffleckMatt DamonLinda FiorentinoAn abortion clinic worker with a special heritage is called upon to save the existence of humanity from being negated by two renegade angels trying to exploit a loop-hole and reenter Heaven.A religious referenced comedy, very provocative at the time of the release in the US.
Entertaining, Satire, Philosophical
Easy Watch - DirectorDenis VilleneuveStarsHugh JackmanJake GyllenhaalViola DavisWhen Keller Dover's daughter and her friend go missing, he takes matters into his own hands as the police pursue multiple leads and the pressure mounts.Very nice Thriller with very nice actors, definitely one of the best movies in this genre until now.
Interesting Plot, Dramatic, Dark
Medium Watch - DirectorBen AffleckStarsMorgan FreemanEd HarrisCasey AffleckTwo Boston area detectives investigate a little girl's kidnapping, which ultimately turns into a crisis both professionally and personally.Another Child abduction Thriller, very touching aswell, some people prefer it over prisoners, interesting how they really get you emotionally by involving kids.
Interesting Plot, Dark, Tense
Medium Watch - DirectorMel GibsonStarsGerardo TaracenaRaoul Max TrujilloDalia HernándezAs the Mayan kingdom faces its decline, a young man is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression.Hope you know this rough masterpiece?
Authentic, Rough, Tense
Hard watch - DirectorPaul McGuiganStarsJosh HartnettBen KingsleyMorgan FreemanA case of mistaken identity lands Slevin into the middle of a war being plotted by two of the city's most rival crime bosses. Under constant surveillance by Detective Brikowski and assassin Goodkat, he must get them before they get him.Slick Thriller with a smooth Style. Lovely dialogues.
Must Watch
Interesting Plot, Entertaining, Crime
Easy Watch - DirectorJonathan HensleighStarsThomas JaneJohn TravoltaSamantha MathisAn undercover FBI agent becomes a vigilante and sets out to unleash his wrath upon the corrupt businessman who slaughtered his entire family at a reunion.One of the Marvel Comic Adaptions I actually like.
Comic, Action, Crime
Medium Watch - DirectorJeremy RushStarsFrank GrilloCaitlin CarmichaelGarret DillahuntA getaway driver for a bank robbery realizes he has been double crossed and races to find out who betrayed him.Interesting Experimental Camera style, somehow not so bad, I would love your opinion on that though.
Action, Crime, Experimental
Easy Watch - DirectorBarry SonnenfeldStarsAnjelica HustonRaul JuliaChristopher LloydCon artists plan to fleece an eccentric family using an accomplice who claims to be their long-lost uncle.TV Series, with 3 Movies, this is the first one, but I just put it here to reference it all for you. It has a romantic gothic vibe and still is a comedy. Dedicated.
Dark, Comedy, Ghoulish
Easy Watch - DirectorNeill BlomkampStarsSharlto CopleyDavid JamesJason CopeViolence ensues after an extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth finds a kindred spirit in a government agent exposed to their biotechnology.Very fantastic Science Fiction movie, action takes place on earth and is quite relatable. I have a thing for relatable Sci-Fi.
Social Criticism, Screenplay, Action
Medium Watch - DirectorNicolas Winding RefnStarsKim BodniaZlatko BuricLaura DrasbækA drug pusher grows increasingly desperate after a botched deal leaves him with a large debt to a ruthless drug lord.This is the first movie of a Trilogy about shady Heroin Dealers in the streets of Norway or at least close by, very artistic and guerilla filmed, since it is an independent production.
Crime, Drama, Close-Up
Hard watch - DirectorKriv StendersStarsTravis FimmelToby BlomeAlexander EnglandIn August 1966, in a Vietnamese rubber plantation called Long Tan, 108 young and inexperienced Australian and New Zealand soldiers are fighting for their lives against 2500 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong soldiers.A war movie I liked since I was first able to understand what was meant to go on during the firefights, due to map depiction of soldier’s positions.
Am a huge fan of war movies anyway, classics for sure, modern war movies heavily depend.
Action, Dramatic, Tense
Easy watch - DirectorSidney LumetStarsFaye DunawayWilliam HoldenPeter FinchA television network cynically exploits a deranged former anchor's ravings and revelations about the news media for its own profit, but finds that his message may be difficult to control.Social criticism classic!
Absolutely adorable, must watch.
Social criticism, Philosophical, Artistic
Easy watch - DirectorJoel SchumacherStarsMichael DouglasRobert DuvallBarbara HersheyAn ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.One of my all time favorites, that might be interesting for you aswell.
Must Watch
Dramatic, Social criticism, Philosophical
Easy watch - DirectorEli CraigStarsTyler LabineAlan TudykKatrina BowdenAffable hillbillies Tucker and Dale are on vacation at their dilapidated mountain cabin when they are mistaken for murderers by a group of preppy college students.One of the rather funny horror movies ;)
Perfect for inviting a girl over hahaha
Comedy, Dark, Bloody
Easy Watch - DirectorDrew GoddardStarsKristen ConnollyChris HemsworthAnna HutchisonFive college friends head out to a remote cabin for a getaway, but things don't go as planned when they start getting killed. They soon discover that there is more to the cabin than it seems.Another rather funny horror movie, also perfect for inviting a girl over. A lot of references included.
Comedy, Teenish, Fantasy
Easy Watch - DirectorMark NeveldineBrian TaylorStarsJason StathamAmy SmartCarlos SanzProfessional assassin Chev Chelios learns his rival has injected him with a poison that will kill him if his heart rate drops.One of my all time favorites, put it here anyway, hope you’ve already seen it.
Unique, Action, Ghoulish
Medium watch - DirectorJoel CoenEthan CoenStarsWilliam H. MacyFrances McDormandSteve BuscemiMinnesota car salesman Jerry Lundegaard's inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen's bungling and the persistent police work of the quite pregnant Marge Gunderson.Coen Brothers Flagship
Slow paced, Crime, Authentic
Easy watch - DirectorJared HessStarsZach GalifianakisOwen WilsonKristen WiigA guard at an armored car company in the Southern U.S. organizes one of the biggest bank heists in American history. Based on the October 1997 Loomis Fargo robbery.Funny movie since it’s a part real life story.
Comedy, Crime, Inspired by Real Events
Easy watch - DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsToshiyuki NishidaTomokazu MiuraTakeshi KitanoAs the police launch a full-scale crackdown on organized crime, it ignites a national yakuza struggle between the Sanno of the East and Hanabishi of the West.Japanese Godfather, also has a sequel movie (Outrage Coda)
Slow paced, Authentic, Crime
Medium watch - DirectorFrank HarperStarsCharles DanceCraig FairbrassVincent ReganFollows two infamous London gangsters, Mickey Mannock and Ray Collishaw. Both men are top of the food chain when their world is turned upside down as they lose a shipment of the Russian Mafia's cocaine.One of my all time favorite Gangster Movies.
Very authentic production.
Takes place in Amsterdam, London and Berlin.
Crime, Interesting plot
Easy watch - DirectorMichael CuestaStarsJeremy RennerRobert PatrickJena SimsJournalist Gary Webb, California 1996, started investigating CIA's role in the 1980s in getting crack cocaine to the black part of LA to get money and weapons to the Contra insurgents in Nicaragua.True Events
Tense, Mysterious, Illuminating
Easy watch - DirectorDoug LimanStarsTom CruiseDomhnall GleesonSarah WrightThe story of Barry Seal, an American pilot who became a drug-runner for the CIA in the 1980s in a clandestine operation that would be exposed as the Iran-Contra Affair.True Events
Entertaining, Illuminating, Thrilling - DirectorJosé PadilhaStarsWagner MouraAndré RamiroCaio JunqueiraIn 1997 Rio de Janeiro, Captain Nascimento has to find a substitute for his position while trying to take down drug dealers and criminals before the Pope visits.Dedicated depiction of one of the most militant police forces, operating in the slums of Brazil.
Also has a sequel.
Shocking, Thrilling, Action
Hard watch - DirectorGuy RitchieStarsJason StathamBrad PittStephen GrahamUnscrupulous boxing promoters, violent bookmakers, a Russian gangster, incompetent amateur robbers and supposedly Jewish jewelers fight to track down a priceless stolen diamond.Probably Guy Ritchies most infamous movie.
Entertaining, Fighting, Crime
Easy watch - DirectorDenis VilleneuveStarsEmily BluntJosh BrolinBenicio Del ToroAn idealistic FBI agent is enlisted by a government task force to aid in the escalating war against drugs at the border area between the U.S. and Mexico.Crazy thrilling cartel action movie, dedicated depiction of the operation networks.
Also has a sequel.
Action, Dark, Thrilling
Hard watch - DirectorJames WanStarsCary ElwesLeigh WhannellDanny GloverTwo strangers awaken in a room with no recollection of how they got there, and soon discover they're pawns in a deadly game perpetrated by a notorious serial killer.One of my favorite Thriller movies, but I detest every single sequel I ever saw (pun intended).
Thrilling, Interesting plot, Classic
Medium watch