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Slumdog Millionaire
2008 film directed by Danny Boyle
Black Panther
2018 film directed by Ryan Coogler
Life of Pi
2012 film directed by Ang Lee
Léon: The Professional
1994 film by Luc Besson
The Shape of Water
2017 film by Guillermo del Toro
Good Will Hunting
1997 film by Gus Van Sant
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
2014 film directed by Marc Webb
Hugo
2011 historical drama film directed by Martin Scorsese
The Jungle Book
2016 film directed by Jon Favreau
Jumanji
1995 film directed by Joe Johnston
Logan
2017 film directed by James Mangold
Terminator Genisys
2015 science-fiction film directed by Alan Taylor
World War Z
2013 film directed by Marc Forster
Solo: A Star Wars Story
2018 film directed by Ron Howard
Lolita
1962 USA film by Stanley Kubrick
The Blues Brothers
1980 film directed by John Landis
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000 film)
Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas is a 2000 American Christmas comedy film directed by Ron Howard and written by Jeffrey Price and Peter S. Seaman, loosely based on the 1957 children's book by Dr. Seuss. It was the first Seuss book to be adapted into a live-action feature film, and the second adaptation of the book following the 1966 animated TV special. Narrated by Anthony Hopkins, the film stars Jim Carrey as the Grinch, a misanthropic green creature living on Mount Crumpit, who despises Christmas and the joyful residents of Whoville and sets out to sabotage their holiday celebration. The supporting cast includes Jeffrey Tambor, Christine Baranski, Bill Irwin, Taylor Momsen and Molly Shannon.
Jurassic World Dominion
2022 American film directed by Colin Trevorrow
Ivan's Childhood
1962 film by Andrei Tarkovsky
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
2006 film directed by Tom Tykwer
Cruella
2021 film directed by Craig Gillespie
Transformers: The Last Knight
2017 film directed by Michael Bay
Ready Player One
2018 film directed by Steven Spielberg
Mr. Peabody & Sherman
2014 animated film directed by Rob Minkoff
Oz the Great and Powerful
2013 film directed by Sam Raimi
The Golden Compass
2007 film directed by Chris Weitz
Into the Woods
2014 film directed by Rob Marshall
Pacific Rim
2013 film directed by Guillermo del Toro
Green Lantern
2011 film directed by Martin Campbell
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
2004 adventure film directed by Brad Silberling
Elysium
2013 film directed by Neill Blomkamp
Godzilla vs. Kong
2021 film directed by Adam Wingard
Moonrise Kingdom
2012 film directed by Wes Anderson
The Cider House Rules
1999 film directed by Lasse Hallström
Creed
2015 film directed by Ryan Coogler
Ida
2013 film directed by Paweł Pawlikowski
House of Wax
2005 film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra
Come and See
1985 film by Elem Klimov
Lion
2016 film directed by Garth Davis
Orphan
2009 film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra
Stuart Little
1999 film directed by Rob Minkoff
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
1971 film directed by Robert Stevenson
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
2016 film directed by Tim Burton
The BFG
2016 film by Steven Spielberg
The Night of the Hunter
1955 film by Charles Laughton
Alien: Romulus
2024 film directed by Fede Álvarez
Excalibur
1981 film by John Boorman
Lilo & Stitch (2025 film)
Lilo & Stitch is a 2025 American live-action animated science fiction comedy-drama film produced by Walt Disney Pictures and Rideback. Directed by Dean Fleischer Camp, it is a live-action animated remake of Disney's 2002 traditionally animated film Lilo & Stitch. The film stars Sydney Elizebeth Agudong, Billy Magnussen, Hannah Waddingham, Courtney B. Vance, Zach Galifianakis, and Maia Kealoha in her film debut, with original Lilo & Stitch writer-director Chris Sanders reprising his voice role as Stitch.
The Book Thief
2014 film by Brian Percival
Independence Day: Resurgence
2016 film directed by Roland Emmerich
Super Mario Bros.
1993 film directed by Rocky Morton and Annabel Jankel
Norbit
Norbit is a 2007 American comedy film, directed by Brian Robbins, and co-written by, co-produced by, and starring Eddie Murphy. The film co-stars Thandie Newton, Terry Crews, Cuba Gooding Jr., Eddie Griffin, Katt Williams, Marlon Wayans, and Charlie Murphy.
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
2009 film by Mark Waters
Masters of the Universe
1987 film directed by Gary Goddard
Forbidden Games
1952 French film by René Clément
M3GAN
M3GAN (pronounced "Megan") is a 2022 American science fiction horror film with black comedy elements about an artificially intelligent doll who develops self-awareness and becomes hostile toward anyone who comes between her and her human companion. It was directed by Gerard Johnstone from a screenplay by Akela Cooper, based on a story by Cooper and James Wan. Allison Williams and Violet McGraw star, Amie Donald physically portrays M3GAN, and Jenna Davis voices the character. It is the first installment in the M3GAN franchise.
The Last Legion
2007 film directed by Doug Lefler
Annie
2014 film directed by Will Gluck
Krrish
Krrish () is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language superhero action thriller film directed and produced by Rakesh Roshan. The film stars Hrithik Roshan in the main dual lead role, alongside Priyanka Chopra, Naseeruddin Shah, Rekha, Sharat Saxena and Manini Mishra. It is the second instalment in the Krrish franchise and a sequel to Koi... Mil Gaya. In the film, Krishna Mehra, who has superhuman abilities like his father Rohit Mehra, falls in love with Priya and follows her to Singapore, where he takes on the superhero persona of Krrish and sets out to thwart the plans of the evil scientist Dr. Siddhant
Pacific Rim: Uprising
2018 film directed by Steven S. DeKnight