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Movies with electric vibe

Godzilla vs. Kong

1. Godzilla vs. Kong

Action Science Fiction Adventure Epic Action Epic Sci-Fi
6.3
20211h 54min

Overview

In a time when monsters walk the Earth, humanity’s fight for its future sets Godzilla and Kong on a collision course that will see the two most powerful forces of nature on the planet collide in a spectacular battle for the ages.

Themes

Power and responsibility, Coexistence under threat, Corporate secrecy and control, Energy as conflict driver, Humans and monsters uneasy alliance, Technology and biology clash

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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The Vault

2. The Vault

Drama Action Thriller Epic Action Investigation Suspense
6.4
20211h 54min

Overview

Madrid, Spain, 2010. While the whole city follows the national team's successful participation in the World Cup, a group of daring thieves look for a way into one of the most secure and guarded places on the planet.

Themes

Loyalty under pressure, Engineering under constraint, Deception within crews, Crime versus legality, Time pressure improvisation, Crowd-based distraction

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Sound of Metal

3. Sound of Metal

Drama Music Entertainment Industry Drama Narrative Musical
7.7
20202h 1min

Overview

Metal drummer Ruben begins to lose his hearing. When a doctor tells him his condition will worsen, he thinks his career and life is over. His girlfriend Lou checks the former addict into a rehab for the deaf hoping it will prevent a relapse and help him adapt to his new life. After being welcomed and accepted just as he is, Ruben must choose between his new normal and the life he once knew.

Themes

Deaf identity, Sobriety and recovery, Community belonging, Disrupted sound perception, Sign language learning, Rehab shelter dynamics

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
Kanopy
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Dinner in America

4. Dinner in America

Romance Comedy Music Romantic Comedy Buddy Comedy
7.5
20201h 46min

Overview

An on-the-lam punk rocker and a young woman obsessed with a local band go on an unexpected and epic journey together through the decaying suburbs of the American Midwest.

Themes

Economic precarity and improvisation, Suburban disaffection and rebellion, Impulse-driven art versus exploitation, Youth subculture versus conformity, Authenticity under performance pressure, Family friction and acceptance

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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Misbehaviour

5. Misbehaviour

Drama History Comedy Historical Drama Satire
6.4
20201h 47min

Overview

A group of women involved in the Women's Liberation Movement hatched a plan to invade the stage and disrupt the live broadcast at the 1970 Miss World competition in London, resulting in overnight fame for the newly-formed organization. When the show resumed, the results caused an uproar and turned the Western ideal of beauty on its head.

Themes

Beauty contest disruption, Women's liberation movement, Student protest, Feminist activist, Intersectionality tensions, Women's rights discourse

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Trolls World Tour

6. Trolls World Tour

Family Animation Comedy Fantasy Adventure
6.1
20201h 31min

Overview

Queen Poppy and Branch make a surprising discovery — there are other Troll worlds beyond their own, and their distinct differences create big clashes between these various tribes. When a mysterious threat puts all of the Trolls across the land in danger, Poppy, Branch, and their band of friends must embark on an epic quest to create harmony among the feuding Trolls to unite them against certain doom.

Themes

Classical music diplomacy challenges power, Rock music drives unity, Pop music reshapes alliances, Concert collaboration promotes unity, Desert journey fosters alliance, Jail shapes loyalties

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Peacock Premium
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Guns Akimbo

7. Guns Akimbo

Action Comedy Crime Thriller One-Person Army
6.3
20201h 38min

Overview

An ordinary guy suddenly finds himself forced to fight a gladiator-like battle for a dark website that streams the violence for viewers. In order to survive and rescue his kidnapped ex-girlfriend, he must battle Nix, a heavily armed and much more experienced fighter.

Themes

Deception and betrayal, Coercion under threat, Spectacle of violence, Surveillance via live streams, Entertainment vs exploitation, Family ties in crime

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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The Thing About Harry

8. The Thing About Harry

Romance TV Movie Comedy Romantic Comedy Romance TV Movie
6.9
20201h 26min

Overview

Two high school enemies, uber-jock Harry and out-and-proud Sam, are forced to share a car ride to their Missouri hometown for a friend's engagement party on Valentine's Day. Things take a turn when Sam learns Harry has come out.

Themes

Valentine's day romance, Out-and-proud setting, Romcom energy, Lgbt teen romance, Romcom dynamics, Missouri hometown backdrop

Available on

fuboTV
Google Play Movies
YouTube
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My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising

9. My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising

Animation Action Fantasy Adventure Anime
7.8
20191h 44min

Overview

Class 1-A visits Nabu Island where they finally get to do some real hero work. The place is so peaceful that it's more like a vacation... until they're attacked by a villain with an unfathomable Quirk! His power is eerily familiar, and it looks like Shigaraki had a hand in the plan. But with All Might retired and citizens' lives on the line, there's no time for questions. Deku and his friends are the next generation of heroes, and they're the island's only hope.

Themes

Duty under pressure, Risk and resilience, Generational responsibility, Legacy of mentorship, Collective heroism under threat, Authority and legitimacy

Available on

Netflix
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Code 8

10. Code 8

Science Fiction Action Crime Dystopian Sci-Fi Epic Action
6.1
20191h 39min

Overview

In Lincoln City, some inhabitants have extraordinary abilities. Most live below the poverty line, under the close surveillance of a heavily militarized police force. Connor, a construction worker with powers, involves with a criminal gang to help his ailing mother. (Based on the short film “Code 8,” 2016.)

Themes

Loyalty under coercion, Economic marginalization of powers, Drug economy and crime, Surveillance driven policing, Regulation of powers, Family duty under illness

Available on

Netflix
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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