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John Wick
2014 film directed by Chad Stahelski and David Leitch
The Crow
1994 superhero film directed by Alex Proyas
Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice is a 1988 American gothic horror comedy film directed by Tim Burton from a screenplay by Michael McDowell and Warren Skaaren based on a story by McDowell and Larry Wilson. The film stars Michael Keaton as Betelgeuse, along with Alec Baldwin, Geena Davis, Jeffrey Jones, Catherine O'Hara and Winona Ryder.
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
2009 American computer-animated science fiction comedy film
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998 film by Guy Ritchie
Dumb and Dumber
1994 comedy film by Peter Farrelly
Constantine
2005 film directed by Francis Lawrence
Training Day
2001 film directed by Antoine Fuqua
Ted
2012 film directed by Seth MacFarlane
The LEGO Movie
2014 animated film directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller
Lethal Weapon
1987 film directed by Richard Donner
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
2017 film by David Soren
Highlander
1986 film by Russell Mulcahy
Tron
Tron is a 1982 American science fiction action adventure film written and directed by Steven Lisberger from a story he co-wrote with Bonnie MacBird. The film stars Jeff Bridges as Kevin Flynn, a computer programmer and video game developer who is transported inside the software world of a mainframe computer where he interacts with anthropomorphic programs in his attempt to escape. It also stars Bruce Boxleitner (in the eponymous role), David Warner, Cindy Morgan, and Barnard Hughes. Tron was one of cinema's earliest films to use extensive computer-generated imagery (CGI).
Four Weddings and a Funeral
1994 film by Mike Newell
True Lies
1994 film by James Cameron
Monsters vs. Aliens
2009 American animated film
Hannibal
2001 film by Ridley Scott
Going My Way
1944 film by Leo McCarey
Home
2015 animated film by Tim Johnson
Blade
1998 film directed by Stephen Norrington
Dirty Dancing
1987 film directed by Emile Ardolino
I Know What You Did Last Summer
1997 film directed by Jim Gillespie
Australia
2008 film by Baz Luhrmann
Sholay
Sholay (, ) is a 1975 Indian Hindi-language action-adventure film directed by Ramesh Sippy, produced by his father G. P. Sippy, and written by Salim–Javed. The film follows two criminals, Veeru (Dharmendra) and Jai (Amitabh Bachchan), who are hired by a retired police officer (Sanjeev Kumar) to capture the ruthless bandit Gabbar Singh (Amjad Khan). Hema Malini and Jaya Bhaduri also star as Veeru and Jai's love interests, Basanti and Radha, respectively. The soundtrack was composed by R D Burman.
Eragon
2006 film directed by Stefen Fangmeier
The Transporter
2002 film by Louis Leterrier, Corey Yuen
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
2002 animated film by Kelly Asbury and Lorna Cook
Abominable
2019 film directed by Jill Culton and Todd Wilderman
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
2002 film by Joel Zwick
Pacific Rim
2013 film directed by Guillermo del Toro
Shooter
2007 film directed by Antoine Fuqua
Grease
1978 film directed by Randal Kleiser
The Full Monty
1997 film directed by Peter Cattaneo
Turbo
2013 film directed by David Soren
Snowpiercer
Snowpiercer () is a 2013 post-apocalyptic action thriller film based on the French climate fiction graphic novel Le Transperceneige by Jacques Lob, Benjamin Legrand and Jean-Marc Rochette. The film was directed by Bong Joon Ho and written by Bong and Kelly Masterson. An international co-production, the film marks Bong's English-language debut; almost 85% of the film's dialogue is in English.
Spaceballs
Spaceballs is a 1987 American space opera parody film co-written, produced and directed by Mel Brooks. It primarily parodies the original Star Wars trilogy, but also other popular franchises such as Star Trek, Alien, The Wizard of Oz, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Planet of the Apes, and Transformers. The film stars Bill Pullman, John Candy, Rick Moranis and Daphne Zuniga, with the supporting cast including Dick Van Patten, George Wyner, Lorene Yarnell, and the voice of Joan Rivers. In addition to Brooks playing a dual role, the film features Brooks regulars Dom DeLuise and Rudy De Luca in cameo appe
MASH
1970 film by Robert Altman
17 Again
2009 film directed by Burr Steers
Gremlins
Gremlins is a 1984 American black comedy horror film directed by Joe Dante, written by Chris Columbus and starring Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, Hoyt Axton, Polly Holliday and Frances Lee McCain, with Howie Mandel providing the voice of Gizmo the Mogwai. It draws on legends of folkloric mischievous creatures that cause malfunctions—"gremlins"—in the British Royal Air Force going back to World War II. The story follows Billy Peltzer, who receives Gizmo as a pet, who then spawns more of his kind that evolve into the titular imp-like monsters that wreak havoc on Billy's hometown during Christmas E
School of Rock
2003 film by Richard Linklater
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
2010 film by Chris Columbus
Toy Story
CGI-animated film series and Disney/Pixar media franchise about toys who come to life
The Omen
1976 film directed by Richard Donner
Bad Teacher
2011 film by Jake Kasdan
Shane
1953 film directed by George Stevens
Love, Simon
2018 film directed by Greg Berlanti
Police Academy
1984 film directed by Hugh Wilson
The Right Stuff
1983 film by Philip Kaufman
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939 film by Frank Capra
Cruel Intentions
1999 film directed by Roger Kumble
Nikita
1990 French film directed by Luc Besson
Three Days of the Condor
1975 film directed by Sydney Pollack
Limitless
2011 film directed by Neil Burger
The Gentlemen
2019 film directed by Guy Ritchie
Trolls
2016 film directed by Mike Mitchell
Stuart Little
1999 film directed by Rob Minkoff
The Mist
2007 film by Frank Darabont
Taxi
1998 film directed by Gérard Pirès
Working Girl
1988 film by Mike Nichols