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1 Thirteen Lives (2022)

Based on the true nail-biting mission that captivated the world. Twelve boys and the coach of a Thai soccer team explore the Tham Luang cave when an unexpected rainstorm traps them in a chamber inside the mountain. Entombed behind a maze of flooded cave tunnels, they face impossible odds. A team of world-class divers navigate through miles of dangerous cave networks to discover that finding the boys is only the beginning.

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2022-07-18 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Viggo Mortensen, Colin Farrell

Rating

rating icon 7.9
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  1. Ranked #1 for
    stellar
  2. Ranked #1 for
    on tenterhooks
  3. Ranked #2 for
    dramatized

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2 American Skin (2019)

A Marine veteran working as a school janitor tries to mend his relationship with his son after a divorce. When his son is killed by a police officer found innocent without standing trial, he takes matters into his own hands.

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2019-09-01 | Crime / Drama

Cast

Omari Hardwick, Theo Rossi

Rating

rating icon 7.178
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    mind-boggling
  2. Ranked #1 for
    conversation starter
  3. Ranked #1 for
    boggling

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3 The Alpinist (2021)

Marc-André Leclerc, an exceptional climber, has made solo his religion and ice his homeland. When filmmaker Peter Mortimer begins his film, he places his camera at the base of a British Columbia cliff and waits patiently for the star climber to come down to answer his questions. Marc André, a little uncomfortable, prefers to return to the depths of the forest where he lives in a tent with his girlfriend Brette Harrington. In the heart of winter, Peter films vertiginous solos on fragile ice. He tries to make appointments with the climber who is never there and does not seem really concerned by this camera pointed at him "For me, it would not be a solo if there was someone else" . Marc-André is thus, the "pure light" of the mountaineers of his time, which marvel Barry Blanchard, Alex Honnold or Reinhold Messner, interviewed in the film. An event film for an extraordinary character.

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2021-02-07 | Documentary

Cast

Marc-André Leclerc, Brette Harrington

Rating

rating icon 7.607
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    sight to behold
  2. Ranked #1 for
    awe-inspiring
  3. Ranked #1 for
    for a couch potato

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4 Lapwing (2021)

Mute young woman Patience, from an isolated community in rural England in 1555, struggles with her controlling brother-in-law and leader, David, who is gradually unraveling after the failure of his idyllic community. The Egyptian Act has been passed, stipulating that all ‘gypsies’ must vacate England immediately and anyone found aiding them could be executed. In exchange for a fee, David agrees to help an Egyptian family who must stay a month on their land until a ship comes to take them away. But when Patience pursues an affair with one of the outsiders, she is thrust into a violent and vicious psychological battle with David.

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2021-11-26 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Hannah Douglas, Emmett Scanlan

Rating

rating icon 6.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    beautifully staged
  2. Ranked #1 for
    stark
  3. Ranked #1 for
    great performance

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5 The Sanctuary (2019)

Edna and Harley Whalen, an elderly couple, give shelter to Wade, a suspected murderer on the run. The Whalens do all that they can to protect Wade but evil begets evil in this world, and even more so in Sanctuary.

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2019-11-22 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Lawrene Denkers, Dylen Michael Guiry

Rating

rating icon 5.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #3 for
    taking breath away
  2. Ranked #4 for
    truly breathtaking
  3. Ranked #6 for
    visually engaging

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6 Farha (2021)

Palestine, 1948. After the withdrawal of the British occupiers, tensions rise between Arabs and Jews. Meanwhile, Farha, the smart daughter of the mayor of a small village, unaware of the coming tragedy, dreams of going to study in the big city.

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2021-09-14 | Drama / History

Cast

Ashraf Barhom, Karam Taher

Rating

rating icon 7.343
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    gut-wrenching
  2. Ranked #1 for
    immensely powerful
  3. Ranked #1 for
    vivid portrayal

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7 Mass (2021)

Two couples meet for a painful and raw conversation in the aftermath of a violent tragedy.

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2021-10-08 | Drama

Cast

Martha Plimpton, Jason Isaacs

Rating

rating icon 7.515
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    for dinner conversation
  2. Ranked #1 for
    absolutely sensational
  3. Ranked #1 for
    casual conversation

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8 The Devil to Pay (2020)

After the disappearance of her husband, a struggling farmer in an isolated Appalachian community fights to save her son when the cold-hearted matriarch of the oldest family on the mountain demands payment of a debt that could destroy a decades-old truce.

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2020-10-02 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Danielle Deadwyler, Catherine Dyer

Rating

rating icon 6.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    refreshingly original directing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    travelogue
  3. Ranked #1 for
    least expected

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9 Black Box (2021)

Mathieu is a young and talented black box analyst on a mission to solve the reason behind the deadly crash of a brand new aircraft. Yet, when the case is closed by authorities, Mathieu cannot help but sense there is something wrong with the evidence. As he listens to the tracks again, he starts detecting some seriously disturbing details. Could the tape have been modified? Going against his boss' orders, Mathieu begins his own rogue investigation - an obsessional and dangerous quest for truth that will quickly threaten far more than his career...

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2021-09-08 | Mystery / Thriller

Cast

Pierre Niney, Lou de Laâge

Rating

rating icon 7.358
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    superb pace
  2. Ranked #2 for
    beyond reproach
  3. Ranked #2 for
    immersing

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10 Connie Lynn (2022)

Connie Lynn suffering post traumatic stress and depression navigates her way through life with Benny Lynn, she enters in to a whole new world she does not even know she is in without help to figure out where and who she is.

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2022-08-19 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Kate Hargrave, Lee Westwick

Rating

rating icon 6.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    pure art
  2. Ranked #1 for
    genius
  3. Ranked #1 for
    utterly brilliant

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