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Anon

481. Anon

Science Fiction Crime Mystery Thriller Dystopian Sci-Fi
6.1

20181h 40min

United States, United Kingdom

Director: Andrew Niccol

Overview

Set in a near-future world where there is no privacy, ignorance or anonymity, our private memories are recorded and crime almost ceases to exist. In trying to solve a series of unsolved murders, Sal Frieland stumbles onto a young woman who appears to have subverted the system and disappeared. She has no identity, no history and no record. Sal realizes it may not be the end of crime but the beginning. Known only as 'The Girl', Sal must find her before he becomes the next victim.

Themes

Serial killer dynamics, Privacy erosion, Procedural constraints, Augmented reality ethics, Dystopia pressures

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Bad Samaritan

482. Bad Samaritan

Thriller Crime Horror Drama Kidnapping & Captivity Thriller
6.4

20181h 51min

United States

Director: Dean Devlin

Overview

A thief makes a disturbing discovery in the house where he breaks in. Later, when he returns to the same house with his partner in crime, things are no longer how he expected.

Themes

Manipulation and control, Deception and betrayal, Trust under threat, Revenge through harm, Power and insecurity, Victimization of the vulnerable

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I Am Not an Easy Man

483. I Am Not an Easy Man

Comedy Fantasy Satire Low Fantasy
6.3

20181h 38min

France

Director: Eléonore Pourriat

Overview

The chauvinist Damien wakes up in a world where women and men have their roles reversed in society, and everything is dominated by women.

Themes

Gender role inversion, Sexism under reversal, Power dynamics in gendered world, Inequality under scrutiny, Pressure of gender norms

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Ready Player One

484. Ready Player One

Adventure Action Science Fiction Treasure Hunt Simulation & Reality-Shift Sci-Fi
7.4

20182h 20min

United States, India

Director: Steven Spielberg

Overview

When the creator of a popular video game system dies, a virtual contest is created to compete for his fortune.

Themes

Corporate power vs individual agency, Control of virtual spaces, Nostalgia as escape, Identity and anonymity, Collaboration through competition, Community vs isolation

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Isle of Dogs

485. Isle of Dogs

Adventure Comedy Animation Adventure Epic Stop-Motion Animation
7.8

20181h 41min

United States, Germany

Director: Wes Anderson

Overview

In the future, an outbreak of canine flu leads the mayor of a Japanese city to banish all dogs to an island used as a garbage dump. The outcasts must soon embark on an epic journey when a 12-year-old boy arrives on the island to find his beloved pet.

Themes

Corruption exposure, Exile and reintegration, Science vs politics, Authoritarian governance, Animal rights vs control, Activism and accountability

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Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay

486. Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay

Science Fiction Action Animation Fantasy Superhero Action
7.0

20181h 26min

United States

Director: Sam Liu

Overview

Amanda Waller's top-secret "Task Force X" — consisting of Deadshot, Bronze Tiger, Killer Frost, Captain Boomerang, Harley Quinn, and Copperhead — is on a mission to retrieve a mystical object so powerful that they're willing to risk their lives to steal it. However, the Suicide Squad isn't the only group of villains seeking to possess the object. It's a race for the golden prize, and second place isn't an option if they want to stay alive.

Themes

Betrayal under pressure, Loyalty versus ambition, Nanite bomb control, Race for relic, Relic temptation risk, Alliance fragility under stress

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Sherlock Gnomes

487. Sherlock Gnomes

Animation Family Fantasy Comedy Adventure
5.3

20181h 26min

United Kingdom, United States

Director: John Stevenson

Overview

Garden gnomes Gnomeo & Juliet recruit renown detective Sherlock Gnomes to investigate the mysterious disappearance of other garden ornaments.

Themes

Trust under pressure, Relationships under strain, Leadership under renewal, Community displacement, Collaborative investigation, Misdirection and deception

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Gringo

488. Gringo

Comedy Action Crime Dark Comedy Organized Crime
6.1

20181h 51min

United States

Director: Nash Edgerton

Overview

An American businessman with a stake in a pharmaceutical company that's about to go public finds his life is thrown into turmoil by an incident in Mexico.

Themes

Deception and manipulation, Corporate merger pressure, Extortion as leverage, Law enforcement intervention, Trust and betrayal under stress, Power realignment after crisis

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Amazon Prime Video
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The Vanishing of Sidney Hall

489. The Vanishing of Sidney Hall

Drama Mystery Romance Coming-of-Age Drama Whodunit
6.8

20181h 57min

United States

Director: Shawn Christensen

Overview

Over the course of 12 years, and three stages of life, Sidney Hall falls in love, writes the book of a generation and then disappears without a trace.

Themes

Deception and betrayal, Romance under strain, Fame under pressure, Creative ambition and consequence, Family abuse cycle, Obsessive fandom

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Mute

490. Mute

Science Fiction Mystery Thriller Cyberpunk Investigation Mystery
5.5

20182h 6min

Germany, United Kingdom

Director: Duncan Jones

Overview

A mute man with a violent past is forced to take on the teeming underworld of a near-future Berlin as he searches for his missing girlfriend.

Themes

Deception and manipulation, Loyalty under pressure, Surveillance and coercion, Protecting a child, Underground economy, Forged identity

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Netflix
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