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Jurassic World

231. Jurassic World

Action Adventure Science Fiction Thriller Epic Action
6.9

20152h 4min

United States

Director: Colin Trevorrow

Twenty-two years after the events of Jurassic Park, Isla Nublar now features a fully functioning dinosaur theme park, Jurassic World, as originally envisioned by John Hammond.

Themes

Genetic engineering ethics, Scientific hubris, Conservation vs exploitation, Public sentiment and policy, Government oversight vs autonomy, Coexistence with wildlife

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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Mad Max: Fury Road

232. Mad Max: Fury Road

Action Adventure Science Fiction Epic Action Post-Apocalyptic Sci-Fi
8.1

20152h 1min

Australia, United States

Director: George Miller

An apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and most everyone is crazed fighting for the necessities of life. Within this world exist two rebels on the run who just might be able to restore order.

Themes

Betrayal under pressure, Authoritarian control under siege, Resource scarcity drives pursuit, Loyalty forged through adversity, Leadership through necessity, Survivor solidarity in desert

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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Pitch Perfect 2

233. Pitch Perfect 2

Comedy Music Narrative Musical Buddy Comedy
6.4

20151h 55min

United States

Director: Elizabeth Banks

The Bellas are back, and they are better than ever. After being humiliated in front of none other than the President of the United States of America, the Bellas are taken out of the Aca-Circuit. In order to clear their name, and regain their status, the Bellas take on a seemingly impossible task: winning an international competition no American team has ever won. In order to accomplish this monumental task, they need to strengthen the bonds of friendship and sisterhood and blow away the competition with their amazing aca-magic! With all new friends and old rivals tagging along for the trip, the Bellas can hopefully accomplish their dreams.

Themes

Mentorship and growth, Ambition vs loyalty, Team identity under scrutiny, External judgment and resilience, Competition pressure and prestige, Sisterhood and rivalry

Available on

Netflix
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Welcome to Me

234. Welcome to Me

Comedy Drama Satire Psychological Drama
5.9

20151h 27min

United States

Director: Shira Piven

A year in the life of Alice Klieg, a woman with Borderline personality disorder who wins the Mega Millions lottery, quits her meds and buys her own talk show.

Themes

Control of narrative, Mental health and medication, Social alienation from success, Media fame and instability, Performative life vs authenticity, Money and self-obsession

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
Hulu
The Roku Channel
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When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are put to the ultimate test as the fate of the planet hangs in the balance. As the villainous Ultron emerges, it is up to The Avengers to stop him from enacting his terrible plans, and soon uneasy alliances and unexpected action pave the way for an epic and unique global adventure.

Themes

Trust under pressure, Responsibility of invention, Artificial intelligence ethics, Collective defense vs isolation, Humanity versus technology, Power with consequence

Available on

Disney Plus
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F'

236. Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F'

Action Animation Science Fiction Epic Action Anime
7.1

20151h 33min

Japan

Director: Tadayoshi Yamamuro

One peaceful day on Earth, two remnants of Frieza's army named Sorbet and Tagoma arrive searching for the Dragon Balls with the aim of reviving Frieza. They succeed, and Frieza subsequently seeks revenge on the Saiyans.

Themes

Loyalty vs autonomy, Enduring imperial pressure, Invasion and resistance, Power form transformation, Warning and mobilization, Time manipulation and consequence

Available on

Apple TV
Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
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Furious 7

237. Furious 7

Action Crime Thriller Vehicle-Driven Action Organized Crime
7.1

20152h 19min

United States

Director: James Wan

Deckard Shaw seeks revenge against Dominic Toretto and his family for his comatose brother.

Themes

Family loyalty under pressure, Vengeance and retaliation, Tracking technology abuse, Memory restoration under strain, Fragile trust among allies, Covert operations risk, Pursuit and deterrence

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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A struggling writer finds a shortcut to fame, but a blackmailer threatens to ruin his perfect life.

Themes

Blackmail under pressure, Reputation under scrutiny, Deception and fraud, Artistic risk and consequence, Fame vs authenticity, Performative life vs private life

Available on

Apple TV
Google Play Movies
Disney Plus
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Everly

239. Everly

Thriller Action One-Person Army Revenge Thriller
5.1

20151h 33min

United States, Serbia

Director: Joe Lynch

A yakuza boss sends hired killers to eliminate a woman named Everly after suspecting her of working with the police. Trapped inside her apartment with an arsenal of weapons, Everly is ready to fight to the end to save her mother and daughter.

Themes

Family under threat, Violence as currency, Survival through resistance, Betrayal under coercion, Autonomy under duress, Crime-world power dynamics

Available on

Amazon Video
Google Play Movies
YouTube
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Project Almanac

240. Project Almanac

Science Fiction Thriller Time Travel Sci-Fi Mind Game Thriller
6.4

20151h 46min

United States

Director: Dean Israelite

A group of teens discover secret plans of a time machine, and construct one. However, things start to get out of control.

Themes

Group dynamics under stress, Peer pressure drives risk, Deception erodes trust, Ambition vs safety, Consequences ripple outward, Technology tampering dangers

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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