Framed in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.
Dir: Frank Darabont With: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler
2.
Black Mirror: White Christmas (2014)
9.2/10
73 min mins.
Drama | Mystery | Scifi | Thriller | Tv movie
In a mysterious and remote snowy outpost, Matt and Potter share a Christmas meal, swapping creepy tales of their earlier lives in the outside world, but are both men who they appear to be?
Dir: Carl Tibbetts With: Jon Hamm, Rafe Spall, Oona Chaplin, Natalia Tena
Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.
Dir: Christopher Nolan With: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine
“OJ: Made in America” examines the history of race over the last several decades through the lens of OJ Simpson’s rise and fall. It is perhaps the defining cultural tale of 20th-century America, one that centers around two of our country’s greatest fixations: race and celebrity. “OJ: Made in America” will explore these themes in tracing a personal journey, from how Orenthal James Simpson first became a football star, to why the country fell in love with him off the field, to his being accused of murdering his ex-wife and his subsequent acquittal and why he is now sitting in jail 20 years later for another crime.
Dir: Ezra Edelman With: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Mike Albanese, Muhammad Ali, Marcus Allen
A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.
Dir: Quentin Tarantino With: Tim Roth, Amanda Plummer, Laura Lovelace, John Travolta
The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.
Dir: Steven Spielberg With: Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes, Caroline Goodall
In 1950, amidst the ravages of the Korean War, Sergeant Süleyman stumbles upon a a half-frozen little girl, with no parents and no help in sight. Frantic, scared and on the verge of death, this little girl captures the heart of Süleyman, who risks his own life to save her, smuggling her into his Army base and out of harms way. Not knowing her name and unable to communicate with her, Süleyman names her Ayla, in reminiscence of the moon on the fateful night during which they met. The two form an instantaneous and inseparable bond, and Ayla, almost effortlessly, brings an uncanny joy to the Turkish brigade in the grip of war. As the war comes to a close however, Süleyman's brigade is told that they will be returning home. Süleyman cannot bear abandoning Ayla, and does everything within his power to take her with him. After repeated failure, he is forced to give Ayla to an orphanage, but doesn't give up on the hope of one day reuniting with her. Will the two ever get back together?
Dir: Can Ulkay With: Çetin Tekindor, Ismail Hacioglu, Kyung-jin Lee, Kim Seol
8.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
8.9/10
201 min mins.
Adventure | Fantasy | Action
Aragorn is revealed as the heir to the ancient kings as he, Gandalf and the other members of the broken fellowship struggle to save Gondor from Sauron's forces. Meanwhile, Frodo and Sam bring the ring closer to the heart of Mordor, the dark lord's realm.
Dir: Peter Jackson With: Noel Appleby, Ali Astin, Sean Astin, David Aston
9.
The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall (2011)
8.8/10
137 min mins.
Drama | Music | Romance
A disfigured musical genius, hidden away in the Paris Opera House, terrorises the opera company for the unwitting benefit of a young protégée whom he trains and loves. The 25th anniversary of the first public performance of Phantom of the Opera was celebrated with a grand performance at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
Dir: Nick Morris, Laurence Connor With: Ramin Karimloo, Sierra Boggess, Hadley Fraser, Wendy Ferguson
Cobb, a skilled thief who commits corporate espionage by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered to be impossible: "inception", the implantation of another person's idea into a target's subconscious.
Dir: Christopher Nolan With: Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page, Tom Hardy
Made with <3 by the wolf pack Nelson Shaw and Sebastian Petravic
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