Category Archives: Drama
Megalopolis
Release 2024
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Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Writer: Francis Ford Coppola
Stars: Adam Driver, Giancarlo Esposito, Nathalie Emmanuel, Aubrey Plaza, Shia LaBeouf
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10128846/
The city of New Rome faces the duel between Cesar Catilina, a brilliant artist in favor of an Utopian future, and the greedy mayor Franklyn Cicero. Between them is Julia Cicero, with her loyalty divided between her father and her beloved.
A Mistake
Release 2024
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Director: Christine Jeffs
Writers: Christine Jeffs, Carl Shuker
Stars: Elizabeth Banks, Simon McBurney, Matthew Sunderland, Fern Sutherland, Chelsie Preston Crayford
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13605284/
In the midst of a new scheme to publicly report surgeons' performance, a gifted surgeon's life is thrown into disarray as her colleagues begin to close ranks, and even her partner who is a nurse at the hospital turns her back on her.
The Outrun
Release 2024
Genre Drama
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Director: Nora Fingscheidt
Writers: Amy Liptrot, Nora Fingscheidt, Daisy Lewis
Stars: Freya Evans, Saoirse Ronan, Paapa Essiedu, Seamus Dillane, David Garrick
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11687002/
After living life on the edge in London, Rona attempts to come to terms with her troubled past. Hoping to heal, she returns to the wild beauty of Scotland's Orkney Islands where she grew up.
The Apprentice
Release 2024
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Director: Ali Abbasi
Writers: Gabriel Sherman
Stars: Sebastian Stan, Jeremy Strong, Maria Bakalova, Martin Donovan, Catherine McNally
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8368368/
The story of how a young Donald Trump started his real-estate business in 1970s and '80s New York with the helping hand of infamous lawyer Roy M. Cohn.
The Actor
Release 2024
Genre Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Director: Richard Blake
Writer: Richard Blake
Stars: Richard Blake, Major Dodge, Sheila Houlahan, Melissa Archer, Donny Boaz
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4847946/
An actor battling his own moral standards witnesses a neighbor's murder and stumbles upon a load of cash the victim was hiding. He keeps the money, and in doing so, begins the performance of a lifetime to hide who he really is.
Joker: Folie À Deux
Release 2024
Genre Crime, Drama, Musical, Thriller
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Director: Todd Phillips
Writers: Scott Silver, Todd Phillips, Bob Kane
Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener, Zazie Beetz
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11315808/
Arthur Fleck is institutionalized at Arkham, awaiting trial for his crimes as Joker. While struggling with his dual identity, Arthur not only stumbles upon true love, but also finds the music that's always been inside him.
The Critic
Release 2023
Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Anand Tucker
Writers: Patrick Marber, Anthony Quinn
Stars: Lesley Manville, Mark Strong, Gemma Arterton, Ian McKellen, Pearce Quigley
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13457790/
A powerful London theater critic becomes entangled in a web of deceit and murder.
Canary Black
Release 2024
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Director: Pierre Morel
Writers: Matthew Kennedy
Stars: Kate Beckinsale, Rupert Friend, Ray Stevenson, Jaz Hutchins, Goran Kostic
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt20048582/
It follows Avery Graves as she is blackmailed by terrorists into betraying her own country to save her kidnapped husband.
Woman of the Hour
Release 2023
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Director: Anna Kendrick
Writers: Ian McDonald
Stars: Anna Kendrick, Daniel Zovatto, Tony Hale, Nicolette Robinson, Pete Holmes
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7737800/
Cheryl Bradshaw, a single woman looking for a suitor on a hit 1970s TV show, chooses charming bachelor Rodney Alcala, unaware that, behind the man's gentle facade, he hides a deadly secret.
Lee
Release 2023
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Director: Ellen Kuras
Writers: Liz Hannah, Marion Hume, John Collee
Stars: Kate Winslet, Andy Samberg, Alexander Skarsgård, Marion Cotillard, Andrea Riseborough
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5112584/
The story of American photographer Lee Miller, a fashion model who became an acclaimed war correspondent for Vogue magazine during World War II.