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Movies with melancholic vibe

271. The Possession of Hannah Grace

The Possession of Hannah Grace
Horror Drama Supernatural Horror
5.2
20181h 26minUnited States
Director: Diederik Van Rooijen

Overview

When a cop who is just out of rehab takes the graveyard shift in a city hospital morgue, she faces a series of bizarre, violent events caused by an evil entity in one of the corpses.

Themes

"movie: the possession of hannah grace. genres: horror, Drama, Horror, Drama main themes: rehabilitation, Morgue, Cop, Rehabilitation, Morgue, Cop full keywords list: rehabilitation, Morgue, Cop, Drug rehabilitation, Hospital, Corpse, Police officer, Entity, Graveyard shift. concept analysis: the film explores the themes of inner demons and the struggle for redemption, Illustrating how unresolved trauma can manifest into external horrors. it also delves into the fragility of mental health, Suggesting that vulnerability can leave individuals susceptible to greater evils."

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272. Second Act

Second Act
Romance Comedy Romantic Comedy Workplace Comedy
5.8
20181h 43minUnited States, China
Director: Peter Segal

Overview

Value Shop assistant manager Maya Vargas wants only one thing for her 43rd birthday -- a promotion. While her résumé may not scream upper management, her track record certainly does; she is an innovator who listens to her customers and delivers results. When she loses the job to a college-educated candidate, Maya sets out to prove to Madison Avenue that street smarts are as valuable as book smarts -- and it's never too late for a second act.

Themes

"movie: second act. genres: romance, Comedy, Romance, Comedy main themes: new york city, Career woman, Forty something, New york city, Career woman, Forty something full keywords list: new york city, Career woman, Forty something, Best friend, Second chance, Job hunting, Assistant manager, Facebook, Career resurrection, Finance, Street smarts, Secret, Innovator, Passed over for promotion. concept analysis: the film explores the value of experience and intuition over formal education, Highlighting the importance of authenticity and self-acceptance. it also delves into themes of motherhood, Identity, And the complexities of personal and professional relationships."

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Google Play Movies
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273. Roma

Roma
Drama Family Drama
7.6
20182h 15minUnited Kingdom, United States
Director: Alfonso Cuarón

Overview

In 1970s Mexico City, two domestic workers help a mother of four while her husband is away for an extended period of time.

Themes

Class inequality, Family fragmentation, Domestic labor dynamics, Pregnancy and paternity doubt, Gendered vulnerability, Land tensions

Available on

Netflix
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274. Time Freak

Time Freak
Science Fiction Comedy Romance Time Travel Sci-Fi Romantic Comedy
5.8
20181h 44minUnited States
Director: Andrew Bowler

Overview

Stillman, a heartbroken physics student, builds a time machine when his girlfriend breaks up with him. Going back in time, he attempts to save their relationship by fixing every mistake he made—while dragging his best friend along in the process.

Themes

"movie: time freak. genres: science fiction, Comedy, Romance, Science fiction, Comedy, Romance main themes: hope, Time travel, Coming of age, Hope, Time travel, Coming of age full keywords list: hope, Time travel, Coming of age, Love, Break-up. concept analysis: the film explores the complexities of relationships and the impact of nostalgia on personal growth. it delves into the ethical implications of technology as a means to manipulate time and the pursuit of an idealized version of love."

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Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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275. Godzilla: The Planet Eater

Godzilla: The Planet Eater
Animation Science Fiction Action Adventure Anime
5.1
20181h 31minJapan
Director: Hiroyuki Seshita

Overview

With no means for defeating Godzilla Earth, mankind watches as King Ghidorah, clad in a golden light, descends on the planet. The heavens and earth shake once again as the war moves to a higher dimension.

Themes

"movie: godzilla: the planet eater. genres: animation, Science fiction, Action, Adventure, Animation, Science fiction, Action, Adventure main themes: kaiju, Adult animation, Aftercreditsstinger, Kaiju, Adult animation, Aftercreditsstinger full keywords list: kaiju, Adult animation, Aftercreditsstinger, Anime, King ghidorah, Godzilla. concept analysis: the film explores the cyclical nature of destruction and the consequences of hatred, Emphasizing the importance of hope and coexistence with nature. it serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of seeking power through vengeance and the need for understanding in the face of overwhelming adversity."

Available on

Netflix
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276. The Holiday Calendar

The Holiday Calendar
Romance Comedy Family Romantic Comedy Christmas Family
5.7
20181h 34minUnited States
Director: Bradley Walsh

Overview

A talented photographer stuck in a dead-end job inherits an antique Advent calendar that may be predicting the future -- and pointing her toward love.

Themes

"movie: the holiday calendar. genres: romance, Comedy, Family, Romance, Comedy, Family main themes: photographer, Holiday, Charity, Photographer, Holiday, Charity full keywords list: photographer, Holiday, Charity, Romance, Friends in love, Christmas, Christmas calendar, Travel blog. concept analysis: the film explores the themes of self-discovery and the importance of recognizing true love amidst life's distractions. it highlights how unexpected events can lead to personal growth and the realization of one's desires."

Available on

Netflix
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277. Slaughterhouse Rulez

Slaughterhouse Rulez
Action Comedy Fantasy Horror Parody
5.3
20181h 44minUnited Kingdom, United States
Director: Crispian Mills

Overview

An illustrious British boarding school becomes a bloody battleground when a mysterious sinkhole appears at a nearby fracking site unleashing unspeakable horror.

Themes

"movie: slaughterhouse rulez. genres: action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror main themes: countryside, England, Boarding school, Countryside, England, Boarding school full keywords list: countryside, England, Boarding school, Roommates, Fracking, Social elite. concept analysis: the film explores the consequences of unchecked ambition and the ethical dilemmas surrounding technological exploitation. it serves as a commentary on the fragility of safety and the hidden horrors that can emerge from the pursuit of profit."

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Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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278. Possum

Possum
Drama Horror Thriller Psychological Drama Psychological Horror
5.8
20181h 25minUnited Kingdom
Director: Matthew Holness

Overview

A disgraced children's puppeteer returns to his childhood home and is forced to confront his wicked stepfather and the secrets that have tortured him his entire life.

Themes

"movie: possum. genres: drama, Horror, Thriller, Drama, Horror, Thriller main themes: puppeteer, Spider, Hallucination, Puppeteer, Spider, Hallucination full keywords list: puppeteer, Spider, Hallucination, Surrealism, Madness, Missing child, Norfolk, Abuse. concept analysis: the film explores the cyclical nature of trauma and the inescapable grip of one's past, Particularly in the context of childhood abuse. it serves as a harrowing reflection on the psychological scars that linger long after the physical threats have been removed."

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Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
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279. The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
Fantasy Adventure Family Quest Fantasy Holiday Family
5.6
20181h 39minUnited States
Director: Lasse Hallström

Overview

When Clara’s mother leaves her a mysterious gift, she embarks on a journey to four secret realms—where she discovers her greatest strength could change the world.

Themes

"movie: the nutcracker and the four realms. genres: fantasy, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Adventure, Family main themes: princess, Magic, Fairy tale, Princess, Magic, Fairy tale full keywords list: princess, Magic, Fairy tale, Betrayal, Magical object, Based on short story, Christmas. concept analysis: the film explores the journey of self-discovery and the importance of inner strength in overcoming adversity. it highlights the themes of familial love and the reconciliation of past traumas through acceptance and understanding."

Available on

Disney Plus
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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280. He's Out There

He's Out There
Horror Thriller Home Invasion Horror Survival Thriller
5.3
20181h 29minUnited States
Director: Dennis Iliadis

Overview

On vacation at a remote lake house, a mother and her two young daughters must fight for survival after falling into a terrifying and bizarre nightmare conceived by a psychopath.

Themes

"movie: he's out there. genres: horror, Thriller, Horror, Thriller main themes: daughter, Mother, Island, Daughter, Mother, Island full keywords list: daughter, Mother, Island, Darkness, Psychopath, Vacation, Woods, Survival, Cabin, Remote island, Lake house, Mother daughter relationship. concept analysis: the film delves into the primal instincts of motherhood and the lengths a parent will go to protect their children from unseen dangers. it also examines the psychological impact of trauma and the haunting presence of past horrors that can resurface in the most vulnerable moments."

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Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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