Directed by Jonathan Helpert, the 2019 American science fiction drama film IO stars Margaret Qualley and Anthony Mackie. The film is set in a near-future dystopian world where humans can no longer inhabit Earth due to drastic environmental changes and are forced to live on a space station that orbits one of Jupiter’s moons, called […]
Overview Jack Reacher: Never Go Back is a 2016 action-thriller film directed by Edward Zwick and based on the 18th novel in the Jack Reacher book series by Lee Child. It is a sequel to the 2012 film Jack Reacher. It follows the title character, a drifter and former military officer, as he takes the
Synopsis Gemini Man is a science fiction action-thriller film released in 2019, directed by Ang Lee and produced by renowned filmmaker Jerry Bruckheimer. The movie explores the themes of identity, aging, and the moral boundaries of technological advancements through the story of a highly skilled government assassin who finds himself being targeted by a mysterious
Synopsis Directed by John Krasinski, “A Quiet Place Part II” is a suspenseful science fiction drama where the story picks up directly after the first film, A Quiet Place (2018). The narrative continues to examine the aspects of human connection, resilience, and the will to survive, not only as individuals but as families, and the
“13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi” is an action-drama film released in 2016 directed by Michael Bay. The film is dedicated to Mitchell Zuckoff’s non-fiction book chronicling the events that transpired on September 11, 2012, in Benghazi, Libya. The film illustrates the story of a unit of ex-soldiers who, under extreme duress, are asked
The psychological-mystery horror film “Eli”, released in 2019, was directed by Ciarán Foy, with a script composed by David Chirchirillo, Ian Goldberg, and Richard Naing. The movie centers around a little boy suffering from an unnamed ailment and the reality that unfolds around him in a delicate balance of suspense, emotional drama, and a supernatural
Introduction Animal (2014) directed by Scott Simmons features young adults emotionally grappling with and battling for survival in a forest. This film inplements aspects of trust, group dynamics, and the strength of character under pressure. This film goes beyond the realms of mystery and introspects on the psychological behavior of humans on the brink of
An Introduction The psychological drama, Dark Nature, was made in 2022 and is set in Canada. It is a suspense film that ties in multiple themes including emotional storytelling, quiet tensions, and nature symbolism. While the film focuses on the workings of the nature, the film also focuses on facing the past, emotional resilience, recovery,
Introduction Aftermath is a drama film produced just three years ago with Arnold Schwarzenegger cast into a role he rarely takes on; it being a dramatic role. The movie takes on a life changing event concerning two individuals as the main focus. It is able to remain around the topics of loss, personal accountability, triangular
“Case 39” is a 2009 psychological mystery-thriller directed by Christian Alvart and staring Renee Zellweger. It intricately weaves emotional aspects with suspenseful thrills. In the movie, a social worker becomes deeply enmeshed with a girl whose life becomes increasingly shrouded in mystery as the story unfolds. “Case 39” is 109 minutes in length and touches
