Movies with confrontational vibe

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Bleak Dry Clinical Relentless Measured

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A serial killer strikes fear in the hearts of residents of Hamburg during the early 1970s.

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Cycle of abuse, Economic desperation and crime, Violence against sex workers, Addiction fueled violence, Exploitation in nightlife, Objectification and coercion

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Deliberate Clinical Intense Measured High-pressure

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Filmmaker Kip Andersen uncovers the secret to preventing and even reversing chronic diseases, and he investigates why the nation's leading health organizations doesn't want people to know about it.

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Industry influence on health, Food industry conspiracy claims, Trust in health institutions, Diet and disease risk, Corporate connections to medicine

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Tense Energetic Satirical Cynical Sharp

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A campus culture war between Blacks and whites at a predominantly white Ivy League college comes to a head when the staff of a satirical magazine stages an offensive Halloween party.

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Race relations strain, Political correctness pushback, Post-racial america dissonance, Free speech clashes, Satire as social critique, Media representation pressures

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Steady Dry Clinical Fast-paced Nerve-wracking

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Follow the shocking, yet humorous, journey of an aspiring environmentalist, as he daringly seeks to find the real solution to the most pressing environmental issues and true path to sustainability.

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Animal agriculture climate impact, Sustainable food systems, Environmental policy scrutiny, Organizational accountability debates, Ethical consumption pressures, Media discourse on activism

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Bleak Restrained Clinical Measured Leisurely

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Notorious killer whale Tilikum is responsible for the deaths of three individuals, including a top killer whale trainer. Blackfish shows the sometimes devastating consequences of keeping such intelligent and sentient creatures in captivity.

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Animal trainer dynamics, Confinement and care, Killer whale ethics, Industry vs welfare, Witness testimony debates, Stress of capture

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Tense Claustrophobic Procedural Relentless Sun-drenched

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Nate takes his family for a camping trip to reconnect. When they pull off at a rest stop, a gang of thieves hides their stash from an armored car robbery among the family belongings. They soon find themselves on the run and the gang will stop at nothing to get their money back.

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Trust under pressure, Deception and misdirection, Crime and pursuit, Family under threat, Power struggle within criminals, Survival and escape

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Realistic Tense Claustrophobic Procedural Fast-paced

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Disgraced pro football quarterback Paul Crewe lands in a Texas federal penitentiary, where manipulative Warden Hazen recruits him to advise the institution's football team of prison guards. Crewe suggests a tune-up game which lands him quarterbacking a crew of inmates in a game against the guards. Aided by incarcerated ex-NFL coach and player Nate Scarborough, Crewe and his team must overcome not only the bloodthirstiness of the opposition, but also the corrupt warden trying to fix the game against them.

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Institutional corruption, Loyalty under threat, Corruption in sport, Coercive power dynamics, Performance under pressure, Group identity and prejudice

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