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The Gift 2015 Movie Bottle of wine Gordo left as a present on a table with Jason Bateman reading the note

The Gift [2015]

Thriller
Do not be discouraged by the generic title, The Gift is an intense and cleverly written psychological thriller with a suspenseful atmosphere and great cast.
Stuart A Life Backwards 2007 Movie Tom Hardy as Stuart Shorter on the streets of Cambridge

Stuart: A Life Backwards [2007]

Drama
As one of the best movies you've never heard of, Stuart: A Life Backwards is a surprisingly vibrant and entertaining masterpiece based on true events.
Raya and The Last Dragon 2021 Movie Dragon Sisu and Raya on the boat

Raya and the Last Dragon [2021]

Comedy
Visually mind-blowing, Raya and The Last Dragon is exactly the type of Disney animated movie you expected featuring a predictable story and great cast.
Silk Road 2021 Movie Nick Robinson as Ross Ulbricht and Alexandra Shipp as Julia looking at his laptop

Silk Road [2021]

Thriller
If you haven't heard of the Silk Road, an illegal online marketplace this easygoing and vibrant movie with great performances is a good place to start.
The Ritual 2017 Movie Rafe Spall showing wounds on his chest in the forest

The Ritual [2017]

Horror
The Ritual offers a refreshing take of the "getting lost in the forest" sub-genre of horror movies featuring an engaging atmosphere and intriguing story.
La Haine 1995 Movie Vincent Cassel as Vinz holding a gun next to Hubert Koundรฉ and Saรฏd Taghmaoui

La Haine [1995]

Drama
Don't be put off by the black and white cinematography or the year of production, La Haine is a timeless masterpiece that will stay with you for a long time.
Shorta AKA Enforcement 2020 Movie Jacob Lohmann with a face covered in blood wearing a bulletproof west and a hoodie

Shorta AKA Enforcement [2020]

Thriller
Dealing with race issues and police brutality Shorta is a Danish thriller following two cops who find themselves in the wrong neighborhood at the wrong time.
The Invisible Man 2020 Movie Elisabeth Moss as Cecilia Kass afraid

The Invisible Man [2020]

Horror
Don't worry, they didn't mess up this 2020 iteration of The Invisible Man, offering a refreshing and surprisingly subdued take on the familiar story.
After Hours 1985 Movie Griffin Dunne giving a massage to sexy and half nude Linda Fiorentino

After Hours [1985]

Comedy
Immersive and vibrant, After Hours is a dark and almost surreal comedy taking place during one crazy night where anything that can happen will happen.
Le Trou 1960 Movie Philippe Leroy, Raymond Meunier, Marc Michel and Jean Keraudy with his back to us during a cell inspection

Le Trou AKA The Hole [1960]

Thriller
Compelling and intense, Le Trou is without a shadow of a doubt the best prison escape movie based on a true story and with an engaging atmosphere.
Bottle Rocket 1996 Movie Owen Wilson holding a Colt Anaconda after a shooting practice in a field

Bottle Rocket [1996]

Comedy
As one of the rare quirky indie comedies that are not irritating and egocentric, Bottle Rocket is a delightfully easygoing and vibrant heist movie.

La Cueva [2014]

Horror
Hauntingly realistic and intense, La Cueva is a claustrophobic found-footage experience following a group of friends as they explore a hidden cave.
Les Lyonnais 2011 Movie Gรฉrard Lanvin as Momon Vidal

Les Lyonnais [2011]

Thriller
Based on the life of French criminal Edmond Vidal, Les Lyonais is an engaging crime thriller driven by Gรฉrard Lanvin's compelling performance.
Dead End Drive In 1986 Movie Ned Manning as Crabs holding a shotgun

Dead End Drive-In [1986]

Science fiction
Underrated and incredibly stylish, Dead End Drive-In is one of the most authentic post-apocalyptic movies of the eighties with a poignant story about conformism.
Freaky 2020 Movie Kathryn Newton, Celeste O'Connor and Misha Osherovich

Freaky [2020]

Horror
Entertaining and deliciously bloody, Freaky is a refreshing take on the body-switch theme with engaging performances by Vince Vaughn and Kathryn Newton.
Monster Hunter 2020 Movie Milla Jovovich laying on the ground as a giant monster approaches

Monster Hunter [2020]

Fantasy
Based on a successful video game, Monster Hunter is exactly the movie you think it is. A visually stunning monster extravaganza with a paper-thin story.

Chang-gwol AKA Rampant [2018]

Horror
Set during the middle ages in the South Korean peninsula, Rampant is a visually stunning zombie movie that offers a refreshing look at the genre.
Rogue City 2020 Movie Lannick Gautry as Richard Vronski

Bronx AKA Rogue City [2020]

Thriller
If you haven't seen any of the gritty French police thrillers, Bronx AKA Rogue City can be a great start with its stylish visuals, macho characters, and foreboding atmosphere.
Calibre 2018 Movie Jack Lowden holding a sniper rifle and Martin McCann watching in horror

Calibre [2018]

Thriller
Set in a picturesque and imposing Scotland rural countryside, Calibre is an old-school thriller that puts you in the shoes of two city boys in trouble.
Fear City 1984 movie Tom Berenger with his hands up

Fear City [1984]

Thriller
Entertaining and sleazy, Fear City combines nudity, violence, and neon-lit streets of New York in the eighties into a flawed movie still worth watching.
Tenet 2020 Movie John David Washington and Robert Pattinson in a car driving down the highway

Tenet [2020]

Science fiction
You don't have to fully understand Tenet to enjoy lavish and extravagant action sequences, intriguing time travel concepts, and beautiful cinematography.
The Nile Hilton Incident 2017 Movie Fares Fares as Police Commander Noredin Mostafa looking at the body of a dead woman in the hotel

The Nile Hilton Incident [2017]

Thriller
Once you've watched The Nile Hilton Incident, a neo-noir masterpiece with an exotic setting and dark and gritty atmosphere, you'll be left speechless.
The Loft 2014 Movie James Marsden, Karl Urban and Wentworth Miller looking terrified after they discovered a dead body in their loft

The Loft [2014]

Thriller
Stylish and effective, The Loft is extravagant who done it murder mystery with a hot and attractive cast that will keep you entertained for 90 minutes.
Bajocero 2021 Movie A police car in front of an armored prisoner transport van on a dark road

Bajocero AKA Below Zero [2021]

Thriller
Featuring a couple of great concepts that fell apart in the final third, Bajocero is an atmospheric and gritty Spanish thriller perfect for time-wasting.
The Little Things 2021 Movie Rami Malek talking on the phone scene

The Little Things [2021]

Thriller
Powered by strong performances from Denzel and Leto, The Little Things is a flawed slow-burning serial killer movie that should satisfy the fans of the genre.
Bloodshot 2020 Movie Vin Diesel fighting on skyscraper

Bloodshot [2020]

Action
As an old-school action/sci-fi movie, Bloodshot offers a lot of entertainment, cliched story and characters, as well as a few pleasant surprises.

21 Bridges [2019]

Thriller
Suspenseful, entertaining, and visually appealing, 21 Bridges is an old-school police thriller unfolding throughout one crazy night in Manhattan.
The Outpost 2020 Movie Scott Eastwood as SSG Clint Romesha charging towards the camera

The Outpost [2019]

Action
Based on a true story of the Battle of Kamdesh, The Outpost is an intense war movie with a foreboding atmosphere soon exploding into non-stop action.
Project Power 2020 Movie Jamie Foxx and Dominique Fishback talking

Project Power [2020]

Science fiction
Formulaic but visually appealing, Project Power is one of those forgettable timewasters. It will be referred to as that Jamie Foxx superhero movie.
Escape From Pretoria 2020 Movie Daniel Radcliffe and Daniel Webber watching Mark Leonard Winter lighting a cigarette inside the prison

Escape from Pretoria [2020]

Thriller
Incredibly intense and nerve-wracking, Escape From Pretoria is a prison break movie based on true events taking place during Apartheid in South Africa.
Soul 2020 Movie Jamie Foxx as Joe Gardner teaching class

Soul [2020]

Comedy
As the most mature and adult Pixar movie, Soul might not be that entertaining but features an engaging story with all too necessary life lessons.
The Trial of the Chicago 7 2020 Movie Police forces lining up in front of the police station where Eddie Redmayne as Tom Hayden is being held

The Trial of the Chicago 7 [2020]

Thriller
Emotionally both satisfying and infuriating, A Trial of Chicago 7 is an important movie about an important event that will remain relevant for a long time.
Neon City 1991 Movie Lyle Alzado as bulk standing in front of the bus holding a gun

Neon City [1991]

Science fiction
Doubling as a road trip movie, Neon City is a decent post-apocalyptic Mad Max ripoff with a fun cast, fully fleshed out world, and a strong western vibe.
Seven Psychopaths 2012 Movie Sam Rockwell holding a small dog and Colin Farrell

Seven Psychopaths [2012]

Comedy
Quirky, funny, and with a phenomenal cast, Seven Psychopaths is not a movie for everyone. However, if you're looking for an authentic experience you found it!
Richard Jewell 2019 Movie Paul Walter Hauser dressed in a security guard shirt with his pass

Richard Jewell [2019]

Drama
Directed by Clint Eastwood, Richard Jewell is a gripping character study based on real events with an important story that needs to be heard and understood.

Onward [2020]

Comedy
Onward is a standard-issue high-quality Pixar movie with beautiful animation and an engaging story that will be fun for both the kids and adults.

The Big Bird Cage [1972]

Comedy
If you've never heard of the sexploitation subgenre, The Big Bird Cage is a great way to get to know it. It features an easygoing atmosphere, an exotic setting and just the right amounts of sleaze.
Blood Punch 2014 Movie Milo Cawthorne as Milton looking at a message

Blood Punch [2014]

Horror
Entertaining and authentic, Blood Punch blends horror, thriller, and action genres with the time loop gimmick effortlessly into one hell of an indie movie.