Category Archives: Drama
Senior Year
Release 2022
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Director: Alex Hardcastle
Writers: Andrew Knauer, Arthur Pielli, Brandon Scott Jones
Stars: Rebel Wilson, Angourie Rice, Mary Holland, Molly Brown, Sam Richardson
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5315212/
A cheerleading stunt gone wrong landed her in a 20-year coma. Now she's 37, newly awake and ready to live out her high school dream: becoming prom queen.
On the Count of Three
Release 2021
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Director: Jerrod Carmichael
Writers: Ari Katcher, Ryan Welch
Stars: Jerrod Carmichael, Christopher Abbott, Tiffany Haddish, Lavell Crawford, J.B. Smoove
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11160650/
Jerrod Carmichael makes his directorial debut and stars in On the Count of Three, a darkly comic feature about two best friends, Val (Carmichael) and Kevin (Christopher Abbott), on the last day of their lives.
Firestarter
Release 2022
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Director: Keith Thomas
Writers: Scott Teems, Stephen King
Stars: Zac Efron, Ryan Kiera Armstrong, Sydney Lemmon, Michael Greyeyes, Gloria Reuben
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1798632/
A young girl tries to understand how she mysteriously gained the power to set things on fire with her mind.
The Northman
Release 2022
Genre Action, Adventure, Drama
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Director: Robert Eggers
Writers: Sjón, Robert Eggers
Stars: Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Ethan Hawke, Anya Taylor-Joy
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11138512/
From visionary director Robert Eggers comes The Northman, an action-filled epic that follows a young Viking prince on his quest to avenge his father's murder.
Operation Mincemeat
Release 2021
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Director: John Madden
Writers: Michelle Ashford, Ben Macintyre
Stars: Colin Firth, Matthew Macfadyen, Kelly Macdonald, Rufus Wright
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1879016/
During WWII, two intelligence officers use a corpse and false papers to outwit German troops.
Along for the Ride
Release 2022
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Director: Sofia Alvarez
Writers: Sofia Alvarez, Sarah Dessen
Stars: Emma Pasarow, Andie MacDowell, Dermot Mulroney, Kate Bosworth, Belmont Cameli
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14506528/
The summer before college Auden meets the mysterious Eli, a fellow insomniac. While the seaside town of Colby sleeps, the two embark on a nightly quest to help Auden experience the fun, carefree teen life she never knew she wanted.
Survive
Release 2022
Genre Adventure, Drama, Thriller
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Director: Mark Pellington
Writers: Richard Abate, Alex Morel, Jeremy Ungar
Stars: Sophie Turner, Corey Hawkins
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt17080412/
When their plane crashes on a remote snow-covered mountain, Jane and Paul have to fight for their lives as the only remaining survivors. Together they embark on a harrowing journey out of the wilderness.
The Survivor
Release 2021
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Director: Barry Levinson
Writers: Justine Juel Gillmer
Stars: Peter Sarsgaard, Billy Magnussen, John Leguizamo, Ben Foster, Danny DeVito
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9242528/
Post World War II, Harry Haft is a boxer who fought fellow prisoners in the concentration camps to survive. Haunted by memories and guilt, he attempts to use high-profile fights against boxing legends like Rocky Marciano as a way to find his first love again.
365 Days: This Day
Release 2022
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Director: Barbara Bialowas, Tomasz Mandes
Writers: Blanka Lipinska, Tomasz Mandes, Mojca Tirs
Stars: Magdalena Lamparska, Anna Maria Sieklucka, Michele Morrone, Rebecca Casiraghi
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12996154/
Laura and Massimo are back and stronger than ever. But Massimo's family ties and a mysterious man bidding for Laura's heart complicate the lovers' lives.
Silverton Siege
Release 2022
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Director: Mandla Dube
Writers: Sabelo Mgidi
Stars: Arnold Vosloo, Sarah Kozlowski, Thabo Rametsi, Noxolo Dlamini, Tumisho Masha
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt18563148/
Follows three young freedom fighters who seek refuge in a South African bank in Silverton, and take the bank and its customers hostage and would only release them in exchange for the release of Nelson Mandela.