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Movies with melancholic vibe

191. Peninsula

Peninsula
Horror Action Thriller Adventure Zombie Horror
5.5
20201h 55minSouth Korea
Director: Yeon Sang-ho

Overview

A soldier and his team battle hordes of post-apocalyptic zombies in the wastelands of the Korean Peninsula.

Themes

"movie: peninsula. genres: horror, Action, Thriller, Adventure, Horror, Action, Thriller, Adventure main themes: dystopia, Halloween, Sequel, Dystopia, Halloween, Sequel full keywords list: dystopia, Halloween, Sequel, Zombie, Busan, South korea, South korea. concept analysis: the film examines the moral complexities of survival in a world overrun by chaos, Highlighting the sacrifices individuals make for their loved ones. it also reflects on the consequences of human decisions in the face of overwhelming adversity."

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192. The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden
Family Fantasy Drama Low Fantasy Family Drama
5.6
20201h 40minFrance, United Kingdom
Director: Marc Munden

Overview

Mary Lennox is born in India to wealthy British parents who never wanted her. When her parents suddenly die, she is sent back to England to live with her uncle. She meets her sickly cousin, and the two children find a wondrous secret garden lost in the grounds of Misselthwaite Manor.

Themes

"movie: the secret garden. genres: family, Fantasy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Drama main themes: garden, Yorkshire, Orphan, Garden, Yorkshire, Orphan full keywords list: garden, Yorkshire, Orphan, Based on children's book, Post war, 1940s. concept analysis: the film explores themes of healing and personal growth through the transformative power of nature and relationships. it highlights how love and connection can overcome isolation and emotional turmoil."

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193. Ghosts of War

Ghosts of War
Horror Thriller War Science Fiction Supernatural Horror
5.6
20201h 34minUnited States
Director: Eric Bress

Overview

A group of World War II American soldiers encounter a supernatural enemy as they occupy a French castle previously under Nazi control.

Themes

"movie: ghosts of war. genres: horror, Thriller, War, Science fiction, Horror, Thriller, War, Science fiction main themes: video game, World war ii, Supernatural, Video game, World war ii, Supernatural full keywords list: video game, World war ii, Supernatural, Castle, Haunted castle, Bold. concept analysis: the film explores the haunting effects of trauma and the moral complexities of warfare, Particularly the consequences of inaction in the face of suffering. it delves into the psychological struggles of soldiers as they confront their past and seek redemption for their perceived failures."

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194. Ava

Ava
Action Thriller Crime One-Person Army Survival Thriller
5.5
20201h 36minUnited States
Director: Tate Taylor

Overview

A black ops assassin is forced to fight for her own survival after a job goes dangerously wrong.

Themes

"movie: ava. genres: action, Thriller, Crime, Action, Thriller, Crime main themes: assassin, Secret organization, Murder, Assassin, Secret organization, Murder full keywords list: assassin, Secret organization, Murder, Female assassin, Professional assassin, Secret, Thriller. concept analysis: the film explores the themes of redemption and the struggle for personal connection amidst a life of violence. it delves into the consequences of one's choices and the haunting nature of past relationships, Highlighting the complexities of familial bonds and the quest for forgiveness."

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195. The Vigil

The Vigil
Horror Mystery Supernatural Horror Whodunit
5.8
20201h 28minUnited States
Director: Keith Thomas

Overview

A man providing overnight watch to a deceased member of his former Orthodox Jewish community finds himself opposite a malevolent entity.

Themes

"movie: the vigil. genres: horror, Mystery, Horror, Mystery main themes: new york city, Haunted house, Evil spirit, New york city, Haunted house, Evil spirit full keywords list: new york city, Haunted house, Evil spirit, Spirit, Demon, Ghost, Jewish, Mazzikin. concept analysis: the film explores themes of guilt and the haunting nature of unresolved trauma, Particularly within the context of cultural and personal history. it delves into the struggle for redemption and the impact of past actions on present existence."

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196. Endings, Beginnings

Endings, Beginnings
Romance Drama Passionate Romance Relationship Drama
5.6
20201h 50minUnited Kingdom, South Korea
Director: Drake Doremus

Overview

An artist dumps her longtime boyfriend, but her attempt to take a break from dating ends when she quickly finds herself in two passionate romances.

Themes

"movie: endings, Beginnings. genres: romance, Drama, Romance, Drama main themes: new love, Love triangle, Woman between two men, New love, Love triangle, Woman between two men full keywords list: new love, Love triangle, Woman between two men, Romance, Love, Beautiful woman, Growing up, Love interest, Young woman, Love affair, Thirty something, Young love, Twenty something, White woman, Failed romance, Unhappy love, Broken romances, Growth, Twisted love, Single woman, Young romance, Romantic triangle, Love story, Female painter. concept analysis: the film explores the complexities of love and self-discovery in the face of emotional turmoil. it highlights the struggle between personal growth and the weight of past relationships, Ultimately emphasizing the importance of owning one's choices."

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197. You Should Have Left

You Should Have Left
Horror Thriller Psychological Horror Domestic Thriller
5.4
20201h 33minUnited States
Director: David Koepp

Overview

In an effort to repair their relationship, a couple books a vacation in the countryside for themselves and their daughter. What starts as a perfect retreat begins to fall apart as one loses their grip on reality, and a sinister force tries to tear them apart.

Themes

"movie: you should have left. genres: horror, Thriller, Horror, Thriller main themes: wales, Husband wife relationship, Countryside, Wales, Husband wife relationship, Countryside full keywords list: wales, Husband wife relationship, Countryside, Based on novel or book, Nightmare, House, Time loop, Writer, Jealous husband, Loop, Family life. concept analysis: the film explores the themes of guilt and the inescapable nature of one's past, Illustrating how unresolved trauma can haunt individuals. it serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of avoidance and the necessity of confronting one's demons to achieve true liberation."

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198. Bad Tales

Bad Tales
Drama Psychological Drama
6.4
20201h 38minItaly, Switzerland
Director: Fabio D'Innocenzo

Overview

In a small suburb on the outskirts of Rome, the cheerful heat of summer camouflages a stifling atmosphere of alienation. From a distance, the families seem normal, but it’s an illusion: in the houses, courtyards and gardens, silence shrouds the subtle sadism of the fathers, the passivity of the mothers and the guilty indifference of adults. But it’s the desperation and repressed rage of the children that will explode and cut through this grotesque façade, with devastating consequences for the entire community.

Themes

Suburban alienation, Family issues, Intergenerational rage, Class envy, Hidden violence, Envy of scholastic success

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199. Body Cam

Body Cam
Horror Thriller Mystery Supernatural Horror Investigation Suspense
5.3
20201h 36minUnited States
Director: Malik Vitthal

Overview

As a police officer investigates the gruesome murder of her colleague, she discovers that a mysterious supernatural force is behind it.

Themes

"movie: body cam. genres: horror, Thriller, Mystery, Horror, Thriller, Mystery main themes: straightforward, Straightforward full keywords list: straightforward. concept analysis: the film examines the consequences of systemic corruption and the quest for justice through the lens of supernatural retribution. it highlights the emotional turmoil faced by those affected by violence and the haunting legacy of unresolved trauma."

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200. Dangerous Lies

Dangerous Lies
Thriller Cover-Up Thriller
5.4
20201h 36minCanada, United States
Director: Michael M. Scott

Overview

After losing her waitressing job, Katie Franklin takes a job as a caretaker to a wealthy elderly man in his sprawling, empty Chicago estate. The two grow close, but when he unexpectedly passes away and names Katie as his sole heir, she and her husband Adam are pulled into a complex web of lies, deception, and murder. If she's going to survive, Katie will have to question everyone's motives — even the people she loves.

Themes

"movie: dangerous lies. genres: thriller, Thriller main themes: nurse, Inheritance, Caregiver, Nurse, Inheritance, Caregiver full keywords list: nurse, Inheritance, Caregiver. concept analysis: the film explores the fragility of trust and the moral complexities that arise in desperate situations. it delves into themes of greed and betrayal, Highlighting how quickly relationships can unravel under pressure."

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