Donnie Darko [2001]
Weird, moody, and effortlessly complex, Donnie Darko is a mysterious coming-of-age movie you can interpret in many different ways.
A History of Violence [2005]
Deceptively simple and thoroughly engaging, A History of Violence is a subversive thriller about an American family living with a secret.
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle [2004]
One of the best stoner comedies out there with non-stop laughs that doubles as a road movie and features unforgettable scenes and characters.
Keeping Mum [2005]
Exploring life, death, bullying, and family, Keeping Mum is a charmingly British black comedy starring Rowan Atkinson (Mr. Bean).
30 Days of Night [2007]
Entertaining, action-packed and visually impressive, 30 Days of Night adds a refreshing twist to a classic vampire story.
Gran Torino [2008]
Thought-provoking and gripping, Gran Torino is a reverse coming-of-age movie examining not just your “elderly racist uncle” but also our society.
Wild Hogs [2007]
Surprisingly funny and entertaining for a commercial mainstream comedy, Wild Hogs is a charming distraction worth a watch.
Vacancy [2007]
Unfolding in real-time, Vacancy is a suspenseful single-location horror following a couple’s nightmarish stay in a motel from hell.
The Wrestler [2008]
Telling not just an All-American but also a human story of loneliness, redemption, and love, The Wrestler is a masterpiece.
Lakeview Terrace [2008]
Thought-provoking and gripping, the psychological thriller Lakeview Terrace is not your usual Neighbor From Hell movie.
In Bruges [2008]
Darkly comical, effortlessly complex, and stunningly gorgeous, In Bruges is a crime thriller like no other you simply must watch.
Inkheart [2008]
A bit rough around the edges and primarily aimed at kids, Inkheart is a solid fantasy movie featuring a great cast and even better locations.