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281. The Last Letter from Your Lover

The Last Letter from Your Lover
Drama Romance Passionate Romance Relationship Drama
6.7
20211h 50minCanada, United Kingdom
Director: Augustine Frizzell

Overview

A young journalist in London becomes obsessed with a series of letters she discovers that recounts an intense star-crossed love affair from the 1960s.

Themes

Nonlinear timeline, Love letter as catalyst, Car accident, Memory loss as barrier, Female journalist, Reputation vs autonomy

Available on

Netflix
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282. Bo Burnham: Inside

Bo Burnham: Inside
Comedy Drama Satire
8.6
20211h 28minUnited States
Director: Bo Burnham

Overview

Stuck in COVID-19 lockdown, US comedian and musician Bo Burnham attempts to stay sane and happy by writing, shooting and performing a one-man comedy special.

Themes

Internet culture satire, Quarantine pressures, One-man confinement, Media spectacle critique, Performance under surveillance, Mental health under strain

Available on

Netflix
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283. Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans

Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
Animation Fantasy Family Action Adventure
6.6
20211h 46minUnited States
Director: Francisco Ruiz Velasco

Overview

The Guardians of Arcadia reunite to battle the nefarious Arcane Order, who've reawakened the primordial Titans.

Themes

Duty under pressure, Team cohesion under threat, Power vs restraint, Preparation for time travel, Trust within unstable alliances, Consequences of awakened power

Available on

Netflix
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284. Belle

Belle
Animation Science Fiction Drama Music Anime
7.0
20212h 1minJapan
Director: Mamoru Hosoda

Overview

Suzu is a 17-year-old high-school student living in a rural town with her father. Wounded by the loss of her mother at a young age, Suzu one day discovers the massive online world "U" and dives into this alternate reality as her avatar, Belle. Before long, all of U's eyes are fixed on Belle, when, suddenly, a mysterious, dragon-like figure appears before her.

Themes

Abusive father, Dead mother, Online relationship, Virtual world, Strong friendship, Social network

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
HBO Max
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285. Titane

Titane
Drama Thriller Horror Psychological Horror Mind Game Thriller
6.5
20211h 48minBelgium, France
Director: Julia Ducournau

Overview

A woman with a metal plate in her head from a childhood car accident embarks on a bizarre journey, bringing her into contact with a firefighter who's reunited with his missing son after 10 years.

Themes

Car crash trauma, Firefighter pressure, Objectum sexuality gaze, Missing son anxiety, Disguise through impersonation, Body horror sexuality

Available on

Apple TV
Google Play Movies
Kanopy
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286. Gunpowder Milkshake

Gunpowder Milkshake
Action Crime Thriller Epic Action Organized Crime
6.1
20211h 54minFrance, Germany
Director: Navot Papushado

Overview

To protect an 8-year-old girl, a dangerous assassin reunites with her mother and her lethal associates to take down a ruthless crime syndicate and its army of henchmen.

Themes

Deception within alliances, Duty versus family, Mother-daughter estrangement, Loyalty under crime syndicate, Protection of a child, Female agency in action

Available on

Netflix
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287. Black Widow

Black Widow
Action Adventure Science Fiction Superhero Action Globetrotting Adventure
6.6
20212h 14minUnited States
Director: Cate Shortland

Overview

Natasha Romanoff, also known as Black Widow, confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past arises. Pursued by a force that will stop at nothing to bring her down, Natasha must deal with her history as a spy and the broken relationships left in her wake long before she became an Avenger.

Themes

Power and control, Past loyalties under pressure, Agency vs personal history, Deception vs autonomy, Moral accountability in covert operations, Gendered roles in espionage

Available on

Disney Plus
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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288. Annette

Annette
Drama Romance Entertainment Industry Drama Dark Romance
6.3
20212h 20minBelgium, France
Director: Leos Carax

Overview

In present-day Los Angeles, controversial stand-up comedian Henry McHenry and internationally renowned opera singer Ann Defrasnoux form the façade of a happy couple in the spotlight. Ann gives birth to a baby girl named Annette, who possesses an exceptional gift that will change all of their lives forever.

Themes

Public image vs private life, Ambition and dependency, Manipulation through art, Revenge through performance, Fame at personal cost, Parental influence and legacy

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
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289. Boiling Point

Boiling Point
Drama Thriller Professional Drama Domestic Thriller
7.5
20211h 35minUnited Kingdom, Australia
Director: Philip Barantini

Overview

A head chef balances multiple personal and professional crises at a popular restaurant in London.

Themes

Investor pressure sparks power struggle, Labor hierarchy drives tension, Food critic scrutiny, Influencer pressure shapes demand, Fine dining pressure, One take pacing

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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290. I'm Your Man

I'm Your Man
Science Fiction Comedy Romance AI Sci-Fi Romantic Comedy
7.1
20211h 48minGermany
Director: Maria Schrader

Overview

Alma is a scientist coerced into participating in an extraordinary study in order to obtain research funds for her work. For three weeks, she has to live with a humanoid robot tailored to her character and needs, whose artificial intelligence is designed to be the perfect life partner for her. Enter Tom, a machine in human form in a class of its own, created solely to make her happy.

Themes

Loneliness and connection, Ethics of artificial life, Aging and companionship fear, Gender roles in science, Human-robot intimacy, Funding and institutional power

Available on

Netflix
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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