Crime movie that features Clint Eastwood in the title role as a San Francisco cop hunting down a psychopathic killer. The film’s success led to four sequels, beginning with Magnum Force in 1973. Trivia The killer in the film is based off of the real life Zodiac Killer, who commit a series of murders in northern […]
A reimagining of the 1951 film of the same name, the movie follows an alien visitor who is sent to change human behavior and eradicate humans from the Earth. Trivia The film grossed over $233 million worldwide. The plot of the movie is based on the short story by Harry Bates titled Farewell to the […]
Melodrama from Pedro Almodóvar which centers around the fractured relationship between a self-involved mother and the grown daughter she abandoned as a child. It was produced by Pedro’s younger brother Agustin Almodovar. Trivia The movie was Spain’s entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 64th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.
Origin story of Santa Claus in which a postman from the North befriends a reclusive toy-maker. The movie was the directorial debut for Sergio Pablos and was the first original animated feature distributed by Netflix. Trivia The English-language Spanish film earned a theatrical release on November 8th before being digitally released one week later.
Feature film directorial debut of Robert Eggers in which a Puritan family of 1630s New England is torn apart by forces of evil in the form of witchcraft, black magic and possession. Trivia The full name of the film is The VVitch: A New England Folktale. It premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival and […]
Based off of Iris Rainer Dart’s novel of the same name, this film follows the life-long friendship of two strong women. Trivia The original script was titled Remember Me. The movie was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration.
A NASA probe crash in Mexico leads to the appearance of giant tentacled monsters. Six years later, a journalist agrees to escort an American tourist through an infected zone in Mexico back to the US border. Trivia The film was writer and director Gareth Edwards’ directorial debut. He went on to direct the blockbusters Godzilla and Rogue One: A Star […]
The film follows a middleweight boxer who begins to rise to the top and has the chance to potentially win the middleweight crown. However, his life outside the ring starts to crumble. Trivia The film is based on Jake LaMotta’s memoir Raging Bull: My Story. Robert De Niro won the Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role.
A young witch must overcome some magical obstacles before jumping head first in to the witching world. Trivia The film was produced by Canadian family media company Brain Power Studio. It was sold to Discovery Networks.
A sheriff’s deputy and a Los Angeles Police Department sergeant team up to bring a serial killer to justice. The film was written and directed by John Lee Hancock. Trivia The movie was filmed on location in Los Angeles in 2019. Original music for the picture was composed by Thomas Newman.