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Movies with electric vibe

221. Step Up 3D

Step Up 3D
Drama Romance Entertainment Industry Drama Passionate Romance
6.2
20101h 47minUnited States
Director: Jon M. Chu

Overview

A tight-knit group of New York City street dancers, including Luke and Natalie, team up with NYU freshman Moose, and find themselves pitted against the world's best hip-hop dancers in a high-stakes showdown that will change their lives forever.

Themes

Loyalty under pressure, Rivalry and deception, Teamwork under constraint, Financial stakes and risk, Balancing studies and ambition, Personal bonds vs competition

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222. Inception

Inception
Action Science Fiction Adventure Simulation & Reality-Shift Sci-Fi Adventure Epic
8.8
20102h 28minUnited Kingdom, United States
Director: Christopher Nolan

Overview

Cobb, a skilled thief who commits corporate espionage by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered to be impossible: "inception", the implantation of another person's idea into a target's subconscious.

Themes

Memory and guilt, Corporate espionage ethics, Control of consciousness, Manipulation of belief, Layered reality and time, Identity and projection

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223. The Sorcerer's Apprentice

The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Fantasy Adventure Action Supernatural Fantasy City Adventure
6.1
20101h 49minUnited States
Director: Jon Turteltaub

Overview

Balthazar Blake is a master sorcerer in modern-day Manhattan trying to defend the city from his arch-nemesis, Maxim Horvath. Balthazar can't do it alone, so he recruits Dave Stutler, a seemingly average guy who demonstrates hidden potential, as his reluctant protégé. The sorcerer gives his unwilling accomplice a crash course in the art and science of magic, and together, these unlikely partners work to stop the forces of darkness.

Themes

Duty versus desire, Power and restraint, Deception and loyalty, Mentor protege dynamic, Romantic entanglement impact, Control of magic

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224. Heartbeats

Heartbeats
Drama Romance Romantic Comedy Relationship Drama
7.0
20101h 37minCanada
Director: Xavier Dolan

Overview

Francis is a young gay man, Marie is a young straight woman and the two of them are best friends -- until the day the gorgeous Nicolas walks into a Montreal coffee shop. The two friends, instantly and equally infatuated, compete for Nicolas' indeterminate affections, a conflict that climaxes when the trio visit the vacation home of Nicolas' mother. The frothy comedy unfolds through narrative, fantasy sequences and confessional monologues.

Themes

Jealousy and insecurity, Love triangle dynamics, Ambiguous commitment, Friendship tested by romance, Nontraditional romance, Performance of attraction

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225. The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec

The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec
Fantasy Adventure Action Mystery Adventure Epic
6.3
20101h 47minFrance
Director: Luc Besson

Overview

An adventure set in the early part of the 20th century, focused on a popular novelist and her dealings with would-be suitors, the cops, monsters, and other distractions.

Themes

Heritage vs exploitation, Female agency under pressure, Experimental science ethics, Collaboration under duress, Spectacle as plot engine, Unintended consequences of revival

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226. Kick-Ass

Kick-Ass
Action Crime Superhero Action Organized Crime
7.6
20101h 58minUnited Kingdom, United States
Director: Matthew Vaughn

Overview

Dave Lizewski is an unnoticed high school student and comic book fan who one day decides to become a super-hero, even though he has no powers, training or meaningful reason to do so.

Themes

Deception and disguise, Consequences of violence, Power and accountability, Rumor-driven belonging, Underdog vigilantism, Family vengeance dynamics

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227. Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland
Family Fantasy Adventure Epic Fantasy Coming-of-Age Adventure
6.4
20101h 48minUnited States
Director: Tim Burton

Overview

Alice, now 19 years old, returns to the whimsical world she first entered as a child and embarks on a journey to discover her true destiny.

Themes

Power and legitimacy, Resistance against tyranny, Quest for agency, Constraints of society, Gender role pressure, Rebellion and revolution

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228. Starstruck

Starstruck
Romance Comedy TV Movie Music Romantic Comedy
6.1
20101h 20minUnited States
Director: Michael Grossman

Overview

Pop star Christopher Wilde has fame, fortune and a big-budget Hollywood movie awaiting him. But after meeting Jessica Olson, a down-to-earth girl from the Midwest, he is faced with following his heart or doing what's best for his career.

Themes

Public gaze and privacy, Fame versus authenticity, Performative image management, Romance under surveillance, Agency and personal choice, Deception under publicity

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229. Battlestar Galactica: The Plan

Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
Science Fiction Action Drama Alien Invasion Sci-Fi Psychological Drama
7.1
20091h 52minUnited States
Director: Edward James Olmos

Overview

When the initial Cylon attack against the Twelve Colonies fails to achieve complete extermination of human life as planned, twin Number Ones (Cavils) embedded on Galactica and Caprica must improvise to destroy the human survivors.

Themes

Deception and betrayal, Genocidal ambition under disguise, Loyalty under competing agendas, Survival under omnipresent threat, Dual versions divided loyalties, Human vs machine threat

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230. Zombieland

Zombieland
Comedy Horror Dark Comedy Zombie Horror
7.5
20091h 27minUnited States
Director: Ruben Fleischer

Overview

Columbus has made a habit of running from what scares him. Tallahassee doesn't have fears. If he did, he'd kick their ever-living ass. In a world overrun by zombies, these two are perfectly evolved survivors. But now, they're about to stare down the most terrifying prospect of all: each other.

Themes

Humor as coping, Trust vs deception, Survival under threat, Found family bonds, Alliances under pressure

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