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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
The Lady Vanishes
1938 film by Alfred Hitchcock
Wild at Heart
1990 US film by David Lynch
The Lobster
2015 film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos
Red Heat
1988 film by Walter Hill
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
Family Plot
1976 film by Alfred Hitchcock
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.
Arsenic and Old Lace
1944 film by Frank Capra
The Trouble with Harry
1955 film by Alfred Hitchcock
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.
The Thin Man
1934 film
Cocaine Bear
2023 film directed by Elizabeth Banks
Amsterdam
2022 film directed by David O. Russell
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.
A Simple Favor
2018 film directed by Paul Feig
Krampus
2011 film by Michael Dougherty
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.
Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers
2004 animated film directed by Donovan Cook
Arabesque
1966 film directed by Stanley Donen
Man of the Year
2006 film by Barry Levinson
Serial Mom
1994 film by John Waters
Cul-de-sac
1966 film by Roman Polanski
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
1970 film by Billy Wilder
I Care a Lot
2020 film by J Blakeson
After the Thin Man
1936 film by W. S. Van Dyke
Southland Tales
2006 film directed by Richard Kelly
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
Grosse Pointe Blank
1997 film directed by George Armitage
Go
1999 film by Doug Liman
Silver Streak
1976 film directed by Arthur Hiller
Clue
1985 comedy film directed by Jonathan Lynn
A Boy and His Dog
1975 film directed by L. Q. Jones
Number Seventeen
1932 film by Alfred Hitchcock
Fresh
2022 film directed by Mimi Cave
Head Above Water
1996 film by Jim Wilson
Fletch
1985 film by Michael Ritchie
I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore
2017 film directed by Macon Blair
American Psycho 2
2002 film directed by Morgan J. Freeman
Teaching Mrs. Tingle
1999 film by Kevin Williamson
Ballad of a Small Player
2025 film by Edward Berger
Wrongfully Accused
1998 film by Pat Proft
Freeway
1996 film directed by Matthew Bright
Shotgun Wedding
2022 film directed by Jason Moore
Kill Your Friends
2015 film by Owen Harris
Deathtrap
1982 film by Sidney Lumet