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Taken
2008 film by Pierre Morel
Changeling
2008 film by Clint Eastwood
Rush Hour
1998 film directed by Brett Ratner
Zombieland
Zombieland is a 2009 American post-apocalyptic zombie comedy film directed by Ruben Fleischer, in his directorial debut, and written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick. It stars Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Abigail Breslin and Bill Murray. In the film, four survivors of a zombie apocalypse, Tallahassee (Harrelson), Columbus (Eisenberg), Wichita (Stone) and Little Rock (Breslin) make their way on an extended cross-country road trip to find a sanctuary free from a virus that turns people into zombies.
Jackie Brown
1997 film directed by Quentin Tarantino
Hobbs & Shaw
2019 film directed by David Leitch
Constantine
2005 film directed by Francis Lawrence
Training Day
2001 film directed by Antoine Fuqua
F9
2021 film directed by Justin Lin
The Italian Job
2003 film by F. Gary Gray
A Star Is Born
2018 film directed by Bradley Cooper
Liar Liar
1997 film directed by Tom Shadyac
Commando
1985 film by Mark L. Lester
Death Becomes Her
1992 film by Robert Zemeckis
Lethal Weapon
1987 film directed by Richard Donner
Now You See Me (film)
Now You See Me is a 2013 American heist film directed by Louis Leterrier from a screenplay by Ed Solomon, Boaz Yakin, and Edward Ricourt and a story by Yakin and Ricourt. It is the first installment in the Now You See Me series. The film features an ensemble cast of Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, Woody Harrelson, Mélanie Laurent, Isla Fisher, Common, Dave Franco, Michael Caine, and Morgan Freeman. The plot follows an FBI agent and an Interpol detective who track and attempt to bring to justice a team of magicians who pull off bank heists and robberies during their performances and reward their audiences with the money.
Rush Hour 2
2001 film directed by Brett Ratner
Magnolia
1999 film by Paul Thomas Anderson
Tropic Thunder
2008 film by Ben Stiller
Yes Man
2008 film directed by Peyton Reed
The Substance
The Substance is a 2024 body horror film written and directed by Coralie Fargeat. It follows a fading celebrity who is fired by her producer due to her age and uses a black market drug that creates a younger version of herself with unexpected side effects.
Hancock
2008 American film directed by Peter Berg
Face/Off
Face/Off is a 1997 American science fiction action thriller film directed by John Woo, from a screenplay by Mike Werb and Michael Colleary. It stars John Travolta as an FBI agent and Nicolas Cage as a terrorist, who undergo an experimental surgery to swap their faces and identities. The film co-stars Joan Allen, Gina Gershon, and Alessandro Nivola in his film debut, and features Dominique Swain in her film debut, Nick Cassavetes, Harve Presnell, Colm Feore, CCH Pounder, and Thomas Jane in supporting roles.
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
2009 film by Betty Thomas
Blade
1998 film directed by Stephen Norrington
Rush Hour 3
2007 film directed by Brett Ratner
Rebel Without a Cause
1955 US film directed by Nicholas Ray
(500) Days of Summer
2009 film directed by Marc Webb
Con Air
1997 film directed by Simon West
Nightcrawler
2014 film by Dan Gilroy
Fast X
2023 film directed by Louis Leterrier
The Bucket List
2007 film directed by Rob Reiner
Rocky III
1982 film directed by Sylvester Stallone
Demolition Man
1993 film directed by Marco Brambilla
Ed Wood
1994 film by Tim Burton
Drive
2011 film directed by Nicolas Winding Refn
The Island
2005 film directed by Michael Bay
Enter the Dragon
1973 film directed by Robert Clouse
Ford v Ferrari
2019 film by James Mangold
In Time
2011 film by Andrew Niccol
Valentine's Day
2010 film directed by Garry Marshall
San Andreas
2015 film directed by Brad Peyton
Resident Evil: Afterlife
2010 film directed by Paul W. S. Anderson
Beverly Hills Cop
1984 film directed by Martin Brest
The Hangover Part II
2011 film by Todd Phillips
Scream 3
2000 American slasher film
The Holiday
The Holiday is a 2006 American romantic comedy film written and directed by Nancy Meyers. Co-produced by Meyers and Bruce A. Block, the film was shot in both California and England. It stars Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet as Amanda and Iris, two lovelorn women from opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean, who arrange a home exchange to escape heartbreak during the Christmas and holiday season. Jude Law and Jack Black play the film's leading men Graham and Miles, with Eli Wallach, Edward Burns, and Rufus Sewell playing supporting roles.
Adaptation
2002 film directed by Spike Jonze
The Karate Kid
1984 film directed by John G. Avildsen
Indecent Proposal
1993 film by Adrian Lyne
Sex and the City
2008 film by Michael Patrick King
Legally Blonde
2001 film directed by Robert Luketic
Elysium
2013 film directed by Neill Blomkamp
Airplane!
Airplane! (alternatively titled Flying High!) is a 1980 American comedy film written and directed by David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and Jerry Zucker in their directorial debut, and produced by Jon Davison. It stars Robert Hays and Julie Hagerty and features Leslie Nielsen, Robert Stack, Lloyd Bridges, Peter Graves, Lorna Patterson, Stephen Stucker, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. It is a parody of the disaster film genre, particularly the 1957 Paramount film Zero Hour!, from which it borrows the plot, central characters, and some dialogue. It also draws many elements from Airport 1975 and other films in
Bean
1997 film directed by Mel Smith
Double Indemnity
1944 US film by Billy Wilder
Barton Fink
1991 film by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Turbo
2013 film directed by David Soren
My Name Is Khan
2010 film directed by Karan Johar
Lost Highway
1997 film by David Lynch