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Movies with melancholic vibe

JUNG_E

1. JUNG_E

Science Fiction Dystopian Sci-Fi
5.5
20231h 38min

Overview

On an uninhabitable 22nd-century Earth, the outcome of a civil war hinges on cloning the brain of an elite soldier to create a robot mercenary.

Themes

"movie: jung_e. genres: science fiction, Science fiction main themes: future, Artificial intelligence (a.i.), Clone, Future, Artificial intelligence (a.i.), Clone full keywords list: future, Artificial intelligence (a.i.), Clone, Dystopia, Mercenary, Robot, 22nd century, War. concept analysis: the film explores the ethical implications of cloning and artificial intelligence, Questioning the essence of humanity and memory. it also delves into themes of sacrifice and the enduring bond between a mother and daughter in the face of overwhelming adversity."

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The Old Way

2. The Old Way

Western Drama Revisionist Western Family Drama
5.6
20231h 35min

Overview

An old gunslinger and his daughter must face the consequences of his past, when the son of a man he killed years ago arrives to take his revenge.

Themes

"movie: the old way. genres: western, Drama, Western, Drama main themes: gunslinger, Colorado, Revenge, Gunslinger, Colorado, Revenge full keywords list: gunslinger, Colorado, Revenge, Murder, Death of mother, Father daughter relationship, Emotionlessness, Murdered wife. concept analysis: the film explores the cyclical nature of violence and the impact of past actions on present lives. it delves into themes of revenge, Redemption, And the struggle between one's former identity and the desire for a peaceful existence."

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Alice, Darling

3. Alice, Darling

Thriller Drama Romance Psychological Drama Revenge Thriller
5.6
20221h 30min

Overview

Pushed to the breaking point by Simon, her psychologically abusive boyfriend, Alice becomes an unwitting participant in an intervention staged by her two closest friends while on vacation. As she rediscovers the essence of herself and gains some much-needed perspective, she slowly starts to fray the cords of codependency that bind her. However, Simon's vengeance is as inevitable as it is shattering, and once unleashed, it tests her strength, her courage, and the bonds of deep-rooted friendships.

Themes

"movie: alice, Darling. genres: thriller, Drama, Romance, Thriller, Drama, Romance main themes: friendship, Psychological stress, Female friendship, Friendship, Psychological stress, Female friendship full keywords list: friendship, Psychological stress, Female friendship, Vacation, Psychological abuse, Intervention, Manipulative lover, Mental health, Boyfriend girlfriend relationship, Low self esteem, Woman director, Social issues, Enduring friendship, Perspective, Breaking point, Panic attack, Abusive boyfriend, Rediscovery, Codependency, Anxiety, Independent film, Best friends, Psychological manipulation, Mental abuse, Cabin at a lake, Loss of control, Friend's birthday. concept analysis: the film explores the complexities of emotional abuse and the journey towards self-empowerment. it highlights the importance of friendship and support in breaking free from toxic relationships."

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Venus

4. Venus

Drama Horror Thriller Psychological Horror Domestic Thriller
5.5
20221h 41min

Overview

Lucía, a club dancer on the run, takes refuge in a sinister building on the outskirts of Madrid where her sister Rocío lives with her daughter Alba.

Themes

"movie: venus. genres: drama, Horror, Thriller, Drama, Horror, Thriller main themes: sibling relationship, Madrid, Spain, Go-go dancer, Sibling relationship, Madrid, Spain, Go-go dancer full keywords list: sibling relationship, Madrid, Spain, Go-go dancer, Solar eclipse, Apartment building, Old building, Estranged sister, Mother daughter relationship, Sister sister relationship, Outskirts. concept analysis: the film 'venus' explores the themes of familial loyalty amidst chaos and the haunting consequences of one's past decisions. it serves as a commentary on the inescapable nature of fate and the supernatural forces that can manipulate human lives in a modern urban setting."

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Troll

5. Troll

Fantasy Action Adventure Supernatural Fantasy Epic Action
5.8
20221h 44min

Overview

When an explosion in the Norwegian mountains awakens an ancient troll, officials appoint a fearless paleontologist to stop it from wreaking deadly havoc.

Themes

"movie: troll. genres: fantasy, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Action, Adventure main themes: mountain, Mythical creature, Creature, Mountain, Mythical creature, Creature full keywords list: mountain, Mythical creature, Creature, Oslo, Norway, Monster movie, Norwegian folklore. concept analysis: troll examines the collision between modern state power and suppressed myth, Arguing that erasing history breeds violent returns of what was displaced. it questions the ethics of utilitarian solutions to existential threats and posits compassion and historical reckoning as uneasy alternatives to annihilation."

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White Noise

6. White Noise

Comedy Drama Satire Psychological Drama
5.7
20222h 16min

Overview

Jack Gladney, professor of Hitler studies at The-College-on-the-Hill, husband to Babette, and father to four children/stepchildren, is torn asunder by a chemical spill from a rail car that releases an "Airborne Toxic Event" forcing Jack to confront his biggest fear - his own mortality.

Themes

"movie: white noise. genres: comedy, Drama, Comedy, Drama main themes: based on novel or book, Natural disaster, New hampshire, Based on novel or book, Natural disaster, New hampshire full keywords list: based on novel or book, Natural disaster, New hampshire, Dysfunctional family, Toxic waste, Airborne attack, Dartmouth. concept analysis: the film explores the pervasive fear of death and the lengths individuals go to confront their mortality. it critiques modern society's obsession with technology and pharmaceuticals as means to escape existential anxieties."

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Viking Wolf

7. Viking Wolf

Horror Thriller Mystery Werewolf Horror Mind Game Thriller
5.2
20221h 37min

Overview

After witnessing a grotesque murder at a party in her new town, a teenager starts having strange visions and bizarre desires.

Themes

"movie: viking wolf. genres: horror, Thriller, Mystery, Horror, Thriller, Mystery main themes: small town, Mythical creature, Vikings (norsemen), Small town, Mythical creature, Vikings (norsemen) full keywords list: small town, Mythical creature, Vikings (norsemen), Nordic mythology, Mythological beast, Female protagonist, Werewolf, Macabre, Lycanthrope, Nordic folklore, Practical special effects, Suspenseful, Frightened. concept analysis: the film explores the duality of human nature and the struggle between one's primal instincts and familial bonds. it raises questions about identity, Transformation, And the lengths a parent will go to protect their child, Even when faced with unimaginable horror."

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Christmas with You

8. Christmas with You

Romance Comedy Romantic Comedy
5.6
20221h 31min

Overview

Feeling career burnout, pop star Angelina escapes to grant a young fan's wish in small-town New York, where she not only finds the inspiration to revitalize her career but also a shot at true love.

Themes

"movie: christmas with you. genres: romance, Comedy, Romance, Comedy main themes: christmas, Christmas full keywords list: christmas. concept analysis: the film explores the journey of self-discovery and the importance of personal connections over professional success. it highlights how love and community can inspire creativity and bring fulfillment beyond the pressures of fame."

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Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend

9. Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend

Drama History Historical Drama Biographical History
5.5
20221h 37min

Overview

Follow the launch of Lamborghini’s career as a manufacturer of tractors, a creator of military vehicles during World War II, and the designer of Lamborghini cars, which he launched in 1963 as the high-end sports car company Automobili Lamborghini.

Themes

"movie: lamborghini: the man behind the legend. genres: drama, History, Drama, History main themes: based on novel or book, Biography, Historical, Based on novel or book, Biography, Historical full keywords list: based on novel or book, Biography, Historical, Auto industry, Luxury car. concept analysis: the film explores the duality of ambition and personal sacrifice, Illustrating how the pursuit of success can come at the cost of family and relationships. it also highlights the respect that can emerge from rivalry, Showcasing the complexities of human connections in the face of competition."

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Poker Face

10. Poker Face

Thriller Crime Revenge Thriller Heist
5.2
20221h 34min

Overview

A yearly high-stakes poker game between childhood friends turns into chaos when the tech billionaire host unveils an elaborate scheme to seek revenge for the ways they've betrayed him over the years. But as his plans unfold, a group of thieves hatch plans of their own breaking into the mansion thinking it is empty. The old friends quickly band together and the years of playing the game help them win their way through a night of terror.

Themes

"movie: poker face. genres: thriller, Crime, Thriller, Crime main themes:, Full keywords list: . concept analysis: the film explores the complexities of friendship and betrayal, Highlighting how past grievances can resurface in the most dangerous ways. it serves as a commentary on the consequences of secrets and the lengths individuals will go to protect their own interests, Ultimately questioning the integrity of human relationships."

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