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Movies with ice-cold vibe

Dragon Ball Super: Broly

1. Dragon Ball Super: Broly

Action Science Fiction Animation Epic Action Anime
7.7
20181h 41min

Overview

Earth is peaceful following the Tournament of Power. Realizing that the universes still hold many more strong people yet to see, Goku spends all his days training to reach even greater heights. Then one day, Goku and Vegeta are faced by a Saiyan called 'Broly' who they've never seen before. The Saiyans were supposed to have been almost completely wiped out in the destruction of Planet Vegeta, so what's this one doing on Earth? This encounter between the three Saiyans who have followed completely different destinies turns into a stupendous battle, with even Frieza (back from Hell) getting caught up in the mix.

Themes

Intergenerational conflict, Duty vs survival, Transformation and control, Alliances and betrayal, Exile and revenge, Power and destiny

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Arctic

2. Arctic

Drama Adventure Survival Adventure Tragic Drama
6.8
20181h 38min

Overview

A man stranded in the Arctic is finally about to receive his long awaited rescue. However, after a tragic accident, his opportunity is lost and he must then decide whether to remain in the relative safety of his camp or embark on a deadly trek through the unknown for potential salvation.

Themes

Survival under isolation, Dependence on rescue mechanisms, Moral tension in care, Endurance and tactical decision-making, Conflict with nature's unpredictability, Resilience under extreme conditions

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Kursk

3. Kursk

Drama History Thriller Action Historical Event
6.6
20181h 58min

Overview

Barents Sea, August 12th, 2000. During a Russian naval exercise, and after suffering a serious accident, the K-141 Kursk submarine sinks with 118 crew members on board. While the few sailors who are still alive barely manage to survive, their families push for accurate information and a British officer struggles to obtain from the Russian government a permit to attempt a rescue before it is late. But general incompetence are against all their efforts.

Themes

External aid hesitancy, Bureaucracy vs rescue, Families press for information, Military competence under doubt, Survival under extreme deadlines, Political tension during crisis

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The Girl in the Spider's Web

4. The Girl in the Spider's Web

Action Crime Thriller Spy Action Organized Crime
6.1
20181h 55min

Overview

After being enlisted to recover a dangerous computer program, hacker Lisbeth Salander and journalist Mikael Blomkvist find themselves caught in a web of spies, cybercriminals and corrupt government officials.

Themes

Deception and betrayal, Crime syndicate power, Abusive family dynamics, Vigilantism vs institutions, Sisterly ties and rivalry, Reliance on technology

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The House That Jack Built

5. The House That Jack Built

Drama Horror Crime Thriller Serial Killer Crime
6.8
20182h 32min

Overview

Failed architect, engineer and vicious murderer Jack narrates the details of some of his most elaborately orchestrated crimes, each of them a towering piece of art that defines his life's work as a serial killer for twelve years.

Themes

Power imbalance, Obsessive control, Abusive domination, Art through violence, Dehumanization and objectification, Psychological deterioration

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Smallfoot

6. Smallfoot

Family Comedy Adventure Animation Family Animation
6.6
20181h 36min

Overview

A bright young yeti finds something he thought didn't exist—a human. News of this “smallfoot” throws the simple yeti community into an uproar over what else might be out there in the big world beyond their snowy village.

Themes

Deception and trust, Fear of the unknown, Tradition vs change, Belonging and acceptance, Media spectacle vs reality, Cross cultural communication

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The Wife

7. The Wife

Drama Professional Drama
7.2
20181h 40min

Overview

A wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is slated to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Themes

Spousal dependency on fame, Public adulation and humiliation, Extramarital temptation and power, Gendered artistry expectations, Deception and revelation dynamics, Creative credit contested

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Billionaire Boys Club

8. Billionaire Boys Club

Drama Professional Drama
5.6
20181h 48min

Overview

A group of wealthy boys in Los Angeles during the early 1980s establishes a get rich quick scam that turns deadly.

Themes

Deception and betrayal, Risk and consequence, Wealth and ambition, Ponzi scheme ethics, Get rich quick impulse, Youthful excess

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Overview

The teenage girls of Vestalis Academy are meticulously trained in the art of being “clean girls,” practicing the virtues of perfect femininity. But what exactly are they being trained for? Vivien intends to find out.

Themes

Deception and cover-up, Educational coercion, Gender conformity pressure, Body commodification, Betrayal among peers, Elite consumerism

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In the Fade

10. In the Fade

Drama Crime Tragic Drama Organized Crime
7.1
20171h 46min

Overview

Katja's life collapses after the deaths of her husband and son in a bomb attack. After a time of mourning and injustice, Katja seeks revenge.

Themes

Revenge and consequences, Trauma and coping, Racism and violence, Political extremism and fear, Vigilantism versus justice, Social fragmentation in cities

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