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North by Northwest
1959 film by Alfred Hitchcock
American Psycho
2000 film directed by Mary Harron
In Bruges
2008 film directed by Martin McDonagh
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998 film by Guy Ritchie
Charade
1963 film directed by Stanley Donen
Bullet Train
2022 film directed by David Leitch
Ocean's 8
2018 film by Gary Ross
The Cable Guy
1996 film by Ben Stiller
Wild at Heart
1990 US film by David Lynch
Red Heat
1988 film by Walter Hill
Lethal Weapon 4
1998 film directed by Richard Donner
Kindergarten Cop
1990 film directed by Ivan Reitman
Focus
2015 film directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa
Promising Young Woman
2020 film directed by Emerald Fennell
Midnight Run
1988 film by Martin Brest
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery is a 2022 American mystery film written and directed by Rian Johnson, and produced by Johnson and Ram Bergman. It is a standalone sequel to the 2019 film Knives Out, and the second installment in the Knives Out film series. Glass Onion sees Daniel Craig return as master detective Benoit Blanc as he takes on a new case revolving around tech billionaire Miles Bron and his closest friends. The ensemble cast also includes Janelle Monáe, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Jessica Henwick, Madelyn Cline, Kate Hudson, and Dave Bautista.
Family Plot
1976 film by Alfred Hitchcock
The Trouble with Harry
1955 film by Alfred Hitchcock
The Hitman's Bodyguard
2017 film by Patrick Hughes
Arsenic and Old Lace
1944 film by Frank Capra
The Ladykillers
2004 film by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
The Menu
2022 film directed by Mark Mylod
Argylle
Argylle () is a 2024 spy action-comedy film directed by Matthew Vaughn, and written by Jason Fuchs. The film features an ensemble cast, including Henry Cavill, Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Rockwell, Bryan Cranston, Catherine O'Hara, Dua Lipa, Ariana DeBose, John Cena, and Samuel L. Jackson. Its plot centres on a reclusive author who is drawn into the world of spies and espionage after she realises that a new spy novel she is writing mirrors real-world events. It was filmed in Europe from August to December 2021.
Game Night
2018 film directed by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein
The Thin Man
1934 film
Cocaine Bear
2023 film directed by Elizabeth Banks
Amsterdam
2022 film directed by David O. Russell
A Simple Favor
2018 film directed by Paul Feig
Wake Up Dead Man
Wake Up Dead Man is a 2025 American mystery film written and directed by Rian Johnson. It is the third film in the Knives Out series. The film stars Daniel Craig, who reprises his role as master detective Benoit Blanc as he investigates the death of a divisive Catholic priest against the backdrop of a missing inheritance. The ensemble cast also includes Josh O'Connor, Glenn Close, Josh Brolin, Mila Kunis, Jeremy Renner, Kerry Washington, Andrew Scott, Cailee Spaeny, Daryl McCormack, and Thomas Haden Church.
Sneakers
1992 film directed by Phil Alden Robinson
Bird on a Wire
1990 film by John Badham
Saltburn (film)
Saltburn is a 2023 dark comedy thriller film written, directed, and produced by Emerald Fennell, starring Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, Rosamund Pike, Richard E. Grant, Alison Oliver, Archie Madekwe and Carey Mulligan. Set in Oxford and Northamptonshire, it focuses on a student at the University of Oxford who becomes fixated with a popular, aristocratic fellow student, who later invites him to spend the summer at his eccentric family's estate.
Suburbicon
Suburbicon is a 2017 American black comedy crime film directed by George Clooney and co-written by the Coen brothers, Clooney, and Grant Heslov. It stars Matt Damon, Julianne Moore, Noah Jupe, and Oscar Isaac, and follows a mild-mannered father in 1959 who must face his demons after a home invasion, all while a black family moves into the all-white neighborhood. The black family storyline is loosely based on a 1957 incident in Levittown, Pennsylvania, in which a black family moved into the previously all-white neighborhood, leading to racism and violence against the family.
Arabesque
1966 film directed by Stanley Donen
Shadows and Fog
1991 film by Woody Allen
Man of the Year
2006 film by Barry Levinson
Serial Mom
1994 film by John Waters
I Care a Lot
2020 film by J Blakeson
Southland Tales
2006 film directed by Richard Kelly
After the Thin Man
1936 film by W. S. Van Dyke
The Phoenician Scheme
2025 film directed by Wes Anderson
Army of Thieves
2021 film directed by Matthias Schweighöfer
The Man with One Red Shoe
1985 film by Stan Dragoti
Birthday Girl
2001 film directed by Jez Butterworth
Silver Streak
1976 film directed by Arthur Hiller
Clue
1985 comedy film directed by Jonathan Lynn
Go
1999 film by Doug Liman
Jumpin' Jack Flash
1986 film directed by Penny Marshall
Grosse Pointe Blank
1997 film directed by George Armitage
A Boy and His Dog
1975 film directed by L. Q. Jones
Fresh
2022 film directed by Mimi Cave
Head Above Water
1996 film by Jim Wilson
Fletch
1985 film by Michael Ritchie
The Voices
2014 film by Marjane Satrapi
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
1975 film by Gene Wilder
American Psycho 2
2002 film directed by Morgan J. Freeman
I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore
2017 film directed by Macon Blair
Teaching Mrs. Tingle
1999 film by Kevin Williamson
Wrongfully Accused
1998 film by Pat Proft
My Mom's New Boyfriend
2008 film by George Gallo