Category Archives: Drama
School's Out Forever
Release 2021
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Director: Oliver Milburn
Writers: Scott K. Andrews, Oliver Milburn
Stars: Alex Macqueen, Anthony Head, Samantha Bond, Steve Oram, Oscar Kennedy
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10510280/
A 15-year old flees to his school after an apocalyptic event.
The Swordsman
Release 2020
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Director: Jae-Hoon Choi
Writer: Jae-Hoon Choi
Stars: Jang Hyuk, Man-sik Jeong, Angelina Danilova, Hyun-Sung Jang, Seung-Hyeon Ji
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7035004/
Three different swordsmen -- a swordsman who is going blind, the best swordsman in Joseon Dynasty, and the best swordsman in Qing Dynasty who aspires to be the best even in the Joseon Dynasty -- meet each other for their own reasons.
The Last Vermeer
Release 2019
Genre Drama
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Director: Dan Friedkin
Writers: Jonathan Lopez, John Orloff, James McGee
Stars: Guy Pearce, Claes Bang, Vicky Krieps, Roland Møller, August Diehl
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8337320/
An artist is suspected of selling a valuable painting to the Nazis, but there is more to the story than meets the eye.
Silk Road
Release 2021
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Director: Tiller Russell
Writers: David Kushner, Tiller Russell
Stars: Nick Robinson, Jennifer Yun, Jimmi Simpson, Jason Clarke, Paul Blott
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7937254/
Philosophical twenty-something Ross Ulbricht creates Silk Road, a dark net website that sells narcotics, while DEA agent Rick Bowden goes undercover to bring him down.
Breaking News in Yuba County
Release 2021
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Director: Tate Taylor
Writers: Amanda Idoko
Stars: Mila Kunis, Juliette Lewis, Allison Janney, Awkwafina, Ellen Barkin
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7737640/
A woman takes advantage of her growing celebrity status when the police and the public think her dead husband is just missing.
Judas and the Black Messiah
Release 2021
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Director: Shaka King
Writers: Will Berson, Shaka King, Will Berson
Stars: Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield, Jesse Plemons, Dominique Fishback, Ashton Sanders
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9784798/
The story of Fred Hampton, Chairman of the Illinois Black Panther Party, and his fateful betrayal by FBI informant William O'Neal.
Music
Release 2021
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Director: Sia
Writers: Dallas Clayton, Sia, Sia
Stars: Kate Hudson, Leslie Odom Jr., Maddie Ziegler
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7541720/
Zu is newly sober when she receives news that she is to become the sole guardian of her half-sister named Music, a young girl on the autism spectrum. The film explores two of Sia's favorite themes: finding your voice and creating family.
Fear of Rain
Release 2021
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Director: Castille Landon
Writer: Castille Landon
Stars: Katherine Heigl, Madison Iseman, Israel Broussard, Harry Connick Jr., Eugenie Bondurant
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10037014/
A girl living with schizophrenia struggles with terrifying hallucinations as she begins to suspect her neighbor has kidnapped a child. The only person who believes her is Caleb -a boy she isn't even sure exists.
Bliss
Release 2021
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Director: Mike Cahill
Writer: Mike Cahill
Stars: Owen Wilson, Salma Hayek, Nesta Cooper, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Ronny Chieng
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10333426/
A mind-bending love story following Greg who, after recently being divorced and then fired, meets the mysterious Isabel, a woman living on the streets and convinced that the polluted, broken world around them is a computer simulation.
2 Hearts
Release 2020
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Director: Lance Hool
Writers: Veronica Hool, Robin U. Russin
Stars: Jacob Elordi, Radha Mitchell, Adan Canto, Tiera Skovbye, Kari Matchett
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5616176/
For two couples the future unfolds in different decades and different places, but a hidden connection will bring them together in a way no one could have predicted.