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Terminator Genisys

601. Terminator Genisys

Science Fiction Action Thriller Adventure Time Travel Sci-Fi
6.3

20152h 6min

United States, Canada

Director: Alan Taylor

The year is 2029. John Connor, leader of the resistance continues the war against the machines. At the Los Angeles offensive, John's fears of the unknown future begin to emerge when TECOM spies reveal a new plot by SkyNet that will attack him from both fronts; past and future, and will ultimately change warfare forever.

Themes

Deception and disguise, Time travel ethics, Human-machine resistance, Sacrifice and protection, Dystopian system control, Causal paradox

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Mustang

602. Mustang

Drama Coming-of-Age Drama
7.6

20151h 37min

Türkiye, France

Director: Deniz Gamze Ergüven

In a Turkish village, five orphaned sisters live under strict rule while members of their family prepare their arranged marriages.

Themes

Arranged marriage pressure, Female agency under duress, Family surveillance and discipline, Abuse and power dynamics, Gender-based confinement, Escape as resistance

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The Rezort

603. The Rezort

Horror Zombie Horror
5.3

20151h 27min

Belgium, United Kingdom

Director: Steve Barker

The ReZort, a post apocalyptic safari, offers paying guests the opportunity to kill zombies in the wake of an outbreak.

Themes

Loss of humanity, Spectacle versus ethics, Warfare psychology, Deception by front organizations, Exploitation under charity, Violence as entertainment, Institutional hypocrisy

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Google Play Movies
YouTube
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Intruders

604. Intruders

Drama Thriller Horror Psychological Horror Domestic Thriller
5.7

20151h 30min

United States

Director: Adam Schindler

Anna suffers from agoraphobia so crippling that when a trio of criminals break into her house, she cannot bring herself to flee. But what the intruders don't realize is that agoraphobia is not her only psychosis.

Themes

Deception and betrayal, Surveillance and control, Trauma and retaliation, Power vs vulnerability, Family violence legacy, Spatial confinement

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Google Play Movies
YouTube
Hoopla
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Son of Saul

605. Son of Saul

War Drama Thriller World War II Historical Drama
7.4

20151h 47min

Hungary

Director: László Nemes

In the horror of 1944 Auschwitz, a prisoner forced to burn the corpses of his own people finds moral survival trying to save from the flames the body of a boy he takes for his son, seeking to give him a proper Jewish burial.

Themes

Disguise and deception, Resistance under oppression, Survival under atrocity, Duty vs kin, Rituals under duress, Sonderkommando role

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45 Years

606. 45 Years

Drama Romance Relationship Drama Bittersweet Romance
7.1

20151h 35min

United Kingdom

Director: Andrew Haigh

There is just one week until Kate Mercer's 45th wedding anniversary and the planning for the party is going well. But then a letter arrives for her husband. The body of his first love has been discovered, frozen and preserved in the icy glaciers of the Swiss Alps. By the time the party is upon them, five days later, there may not be a marriage left to celebrate.

Themes

Family secrets, Past relationship resurfacing, Marital strain under memory, Infidelity shadows, Promises vs reality, Aging marriage expectations

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Rams

607. Rams

Drama Family Drama
7.2

20151h 33min

Denmark, Iceland

Director: Grímur Hákonarson

In a secluded valley in Iceland, Gummi and Kiddi live side by side, tending to their sheep. Their ancestral sheep-stock is considered one of the country’s best and the two brothers are repeatedly awarded for their prized rams who carry an ancient lineage. Although they share the land and a way of life, Gummi and Kiddi have not spoken to each other in four decades. When a lethal disease suddenly infects Kiddi’s sheep, the entire valley comes under threat. The authorities decide to cull all the animals in the area to contain the outbreak. But Gummi and Kiddi don’t give up so easily – and each brother tries to stave off the disaster in his own fashion: Kiddi by using his rifle and Gummi by using his wits.

Themes

Sibling rivalry, Cooperation under pressure, Land ownership tension, Duty vs pride, Sheep disease threat, Alcoholism and temper

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Apple TV
Kanopy
Cohen Media Amazon Channel
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Survivor

608. Survivor

Action Crime Mystery Thriller Spy Action
5.7

20151h 36min

United Kingdom, United States

Director: James McTeigue

A Foreign Service Officer in London tries to prevent a terrorist attack set to hit New York, but is forced to go on the run when she is framed for crimes she did not commit.

Themes

Bureaucratic pressure, On the run, Deception under scrutiny, Security versus ethics, Framed innocence, Forged identities

Available on

Netflix
Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
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Tale of Tales

609. Tale of Tales

Romance Fantasy Horror Dark Fantasy Dark Romance
6.4

20152h 14min

United Kingdom, Italy

Director: Matteo Garrone

The Queen of Selvascura risks everything to be a mother; the King of Roccaforte falls in love with the voice of a mysterious girl; the King of Altomonte becomes obsessed with a flea and neglects his daughter.

Themes

Obsession and violence, Power through spectacle, Flight and escape, Sibling bonds and rivalry, Motherhood at any cost, Youth through extreme means

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Mad Max: Fury Road

610. 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

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