Overview and Background Adapting Liu Cixin’s eponymous short story led to Frant Gwo’s The Wandering Earth, which arguably marks a watershed moment in Chinese science fiction cinema. Its instant popularity upon release in 2019 demonstrates it as an unequivocal cultural phenomenon and it is now recognized as China’s premiere science fiction epic film. In the […]
Overview & Concept Proyas’s Using Mystery To Dive Edit Knowing unveils a numerical message unlocking history and foreshadowing the future of humanity’s greatest disasters. Alongside Nicholas Cage, Rose Bryne, and Chester Canterbury’s starring roles lays a dystopian world filled with prophecies waiting to be unraveled. With action interlaced throughout philosophical inquiries of human existence, fate
Nahir is an Argentine Prime Video crime-drama film released in 2024. It was directed by Hernán Guerschuny, with the script penned by Sofía Wilhelmi. The movie recounts the life story of Nahir Galarza, a law student who became the youngest female convict in Argentina to be sentenced to life imprisonment at nineteen. The murder of
Synopsis The science fiction action thriller Film, Lucy, depicts the life of a woman who acquires exceptional powers due to a particular synthetic drug. This film begins in Taipei where Lucy Miller, a 25 year old American student, is coerced by her new boyfriend Richard to deliver a briefcase to Korean Drug lord Mr. Jang.
Flight Risk is an action thriller that vividly illustrates taut suspense, and it marks Mel Gibson’s return to directing after almost a decade-long hiatus. Starring Mark Whalberg, Michelle Dockery, and Topher Grace, the film was released by Lionsgate in January of 2025. Flight Risk is mostly set on a charter flight flying over Alaskan wilderness
Pimpinero: Blood and Oil, which was released in 2024, is a Colombian crime thriller that revolves around the perilous activity of gasoline smuggling between Colombia and Venezuela. The film was directed by Baiz Andrés, who also co-wrote it with Alberto Guerra, Alejandro Speitzer, Laura Osma and Juanes – who made his debut acting appearance in
Reunion 2: The Bachelor Party, or Luokkakokous 2 – Häähullut in Finnish, is a 2016 film comedy directed by Taneli Mustonen. This movie revisits the adventures of three lifelong friends—Antti, Niklas, and Tuomas—in the context of a classmate’s funeral that transforms into an unplanned bachelor party. Background and Filmmaking In the wake of Reunion’s massive
Introduction Thirteen Lives is a biographical survival thriller directed by Ron Howard that came out in 2022. In 2018, the world was captivated by the Tham Luang cave rescue in northern Thailand, where a group of twelve soccer players and their coach were trapped in a cave during a flood. William Nicholson penned the screenplay
Introduction Tetris is a 2023 historical thriller directed by Jon S. Baird and written by Noah Pink, focusing on the international struggle over the licensing battle for Tetris. The film far exceeds the boundaries of video game development; it explores an intricate espionage-filled story during the late days of the Cold War period that involves
Introduction Directed by Gia Coppola and co-written with Kate Gersten, The Last Showgirl is a drama film set to release in 2024. Mimi’s rekindled zeal for life showcases the transformative journey of Shelly Gardner, played by Pamela Anderson, who must come to terms with the end of her career as a Las Vegas showgirl and
