"Civil War" (2024) follows a team of war correspondents traveling from New York to Washington, D.C., through a violently fractured America. As they navigate militias, checkpoints, and collapsing order, veteran photojournalist Lee mentors young Jessie while confronting her own emotional exhaustion. Their journey toward the capital becomes a stark portrait of truth-seeking, trauma, and a nation on the verge of implosion.

'My Own Private Idaho' (1991) is an artful and melancholic independent drama starring River Phoenix as Mike Waters, a narcoleptic street hustler drifting through the Pacific Northwest in search of family and self. His closest companion is Scott Favor (Keanu Reeves), a wealthy mayor’s son passing time on the streets—their bond a charged mixture of brotherhood, rebellion and unspoken desire.

'Batman' (1989) is a darkly stylish superhero film starring Michael Keaton as Bruce Wayne, a Gotham City billionaire who secretly stalks criminals as the masked “Batman” of comic-book lore.

'Pig' (2021) follows Rob Feld, a reclusive former Portland chef living in the Oregon woods with his truffle pig. When the animal is stolen, Rob ventures back into the city’s high-end food underworld with his buyer, Amir, confronting old wounds and uneasy power players.

"Apocalypse Now" (1979) is a visceral and hypnotic American war epic starring Martin Sheen as Captain Benjamin Willard, a battle-scarred intelligence officer recalled to Saigon and tasked with a covert assignment. He must travel upriver into Cambodia and terminate Colonel Walter E. Kurtz (Marlon Brando), a once-lauded commander who has gone rogue and established a brutal, quasi-spiritual dominion beyond military control.

"September 5" is a harrowing historical drama-thriller that recreates the events of the 1972 Olympics hostage crisis, told from the perspective of the ABC Sports broadcasting team situated nearby.

'Armageddon Time' (2022), directed by James Gray, is a distinctly reflective drama set in 1980s Queens. It follows Paul Graff, a Jewish sixth-grader whose world is shaped by family, friendship and the harsh inequalities around him. Tender and unsentimental, the film captures both the intimacy of childhood and the lasting imprint of privilege across generations.

'Birds of Passage' is an epic Colombian crime saga tracing the Wayuu community’s rise and collapse during the marijuana boom of the 1960s-1980s. Blending myth and realism, it follows Rapayet’s quest for wealth to marry Zaida, the family’s ensuing prosperity, and the betrayals and violence that erode tradition. Visually striking and thematically rich, it’s a haunting fable of greed, honor and loss.

'A Simple Plan' (1998) is a taut neo-noir thriller set in a frozen Midwestern landscape, where three men discover a crashed plane carrying millions in cash. What begins as a pact to keep quiet soon unravels into secrecy, suspicion and violence. A gripping story of temptation and moral collapse, it shows how easily trust and family ties can shatter when greed takes hold.

'Rust and Bone' is a stark and unsentimental French-Belgian drama about trauma, survival and the unconventional bond between an orca trainer and a drifting ex-boxer."

'Quadrophenia' (1979) is a visceral and indelible British drama starring Phil Daniels as Jimmy Cooper, a young working-class Mod living in London in 1964. The film captures the restless energy and cultural identity of the Mod subculture, a youth movement defined by sharp fashion, Italian scooters and a passion for modern jazz, R&B and early rock music. Jimmy struggles with his place in a rigid society, torn between the excitement of the mod lifestyle and the harsh realities o

"Bridge of Spies" (2015) is a meticulously crafted and suspenseful historical drama-thriller starring Tom Hanks as James B. Donovan, an American lawyer who finds himself at the center of Cold War tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union.

'To Die For' is a razor-sharp dark comedy about ruthless ambition and media obsession. Nicole Kidman delivers a career-defining performance as Suzanne Stone, a small-town weather girl determined to achieve fame—at any cost.

'Grave of the Fireflies' is a profound and devastating animated drama from Japan, set in the city of Kobe in 1945. The story follows Seita and his younger sister Setsukoduring the final days of World War II, after American bombers have decimated the city.

'Searching for Bobby Fischer' is an emotionally rich drama about child chess prodigy Josh Waitzkin, beginning when the then-seven-year-old first becomes fascinated with the game in Washington Square Park.

"The Insider" (1999) is a tense and immersive drama starring Russell Crowe as Jeffrey Wigand, a former tobacco executive turned corporate whistleblower, and Al Pacino as '60 Minutes' producer Lowell Bergman.

'SLC Punk!' is a spirited, high-energy coming-of-age film centered on two punk rockers navigating life in conservative Salt Lake City, Utah in 1985.

'Once Upon a Time in Anatolia' is a meditative Turkish drama that follows a group of men—including a police commissar, a prosecutor, a doctor, and a murder suspect—on a long night’s journey through the Anatolian steppe as they search for a buried body. As the night unfolds, the physical search becomes a deeper exploration of truth, memory, and morality. With its atmospheric pacing and philosophical undertones, the film reveals the quiet complexity of human nature.

'A Real Pain' is a poignant comedy-drama about two disparate cousins on a Jewish heritage tour through Poland

'The Doors' is a sprawling biographical drama exploring the life of Jim Morrison, frontman of the legendary rock band The Doors.