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Movies with bitter vibe

Medieval

1. Medieval

Action Drama History Epic Action Historical Drama
5.9
20222h 6min

Overview

The story of fifteenth century Czech icon and warlord, Jan Zizka, who defeated armies of the Teutonic Order and the Holy Roman Empire.

Themes

"movie: medieval. genres: action, Drama, History, Action, Drama, History main themes: based on true story, Middle ages (476-1453), Medieval, Based on true story, Middle ages (476-1453), Medieval full keywords list: based on true story, Middle ages (476-1453), Medieval, 15th century, Hussite wars (1419-1434). concept analysis: the film explores the themes of sacrifice and the relentless pursuit of freedom against oppressive forces. it highlights the personal and collective struggles of individuals caught in the turmoil of war, Emphasizing that true leadership often comes at a great personal cost."

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Dual

2. Dual

Science Fiction Comedy Drama Bio-Genetic Sci-Fi Satire
5.8
20221h 35min

Overview

A terminally ill woman opts for a cloning procedure to ease her loss on her friends and family. When she makes a miraculous recovery, her attempts to have her clone decommissioned fail and lead to a court-mandated duel to the death.

Themes

"movie: dual. genres: science fiction, Comedy, Drama, Science fiction, Comedy, Drama main themes: clone, Affectation, Terminal illness, Clone, Affectation, Terminal illness full keywords list: clone, Affectation, Terminal illness, Duel, Detached, Human clone, Near future, Ambivalent, Amused, Apologetic, Appreciative, Assertive, Awestruck, Cruel, Defiant, Distressing, Forceful. concept analysis: the film delves into the complexities of identity and the ethical implications of cloning, Questioning what it means to truly live and be oneself. it explores the emotional ramifications of human relationships when faced with the prospect of loss and the struggle for autonomy in a world where technology blurs the lines of existence."

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The Hustle

3. The Hustle

Comedy Crime Satire Con Artist Crime
5.5
20191h 34min

Overview

Two female scam artists, one low rent and the other high class, compete to swindle a naïve tech prodigy out of his fortune. A remake of the 1988 comedy "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels."

Themes

"movie: the hustle. genres: comedy, Crime, Comedy, Crime main themes: bet, Competition, Affectation, Bet, Competition, Affectation full keywords list: bet, Competition, Affectation, Con artist, Swindler, Remake, Aftercreditsstinger, Con woman, Candid, Satirical, Appreciative, Awestruck, Celebratory, Cheerful, Cliché, Enthusiastic, Euphoric, Mocking, Optimistic. concept analysis: the film explores the complexities of trust and betrayal in relationships, Highlighting how love can complicate even the most calculated schemes. it also critiques the superficiality of wealth and status, Suggesting that true connection transcends material gain."

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Acrimony

4. Acrimony

Drama Thriller Relationship Drama Revenge Thriller
5.9
20182h

Overview

Faithful wife Melinda, who is tired of standing by her devious husband Robert, is enraged when it becomes clear she has been betrayed. That's when she lost it, and now she cannot let it go.

Themes

"movie: acrimony. genres: drama, Thriller, Drama, Thriller main themes: first time, Court, Obsession, First time, Court, Obsession full keywords list: first time, Court, Obsession, Harassment, Marriage, Manipulation, Revenge, Inheritance, Class differences, Rage, Anger, Therapy, Death of mother, Resentment, Torment, Hospitalization, Hostile, Out of control, Mentally unstable, Lies, Black cinema, Semi-narrative, Woman scorned, Sisters, Crazy, Taken advantage of, Uncontrollable anger. concept analysis: a portrayal of the destructive power of obsession and betrayal, 'acrimony' examines how love can turn into madness when trust is broken. the film highlights the psychological toll of emotional turmoil and the consequences of unresolved conflicts."

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