The Beach [2000]
Perfectly encapsulating Generation X’s search for meaning, The Beach is a visually appealing wanderlust extravaganza.
Movies Based On A Novel
Clubbed [2008]
With an honest and down-to-earth approach, Clubbed is an engaging and gritty thriller offering you a look into the world obscured by night, crime and fear.
The Professor and the Madman [2019]
If you want to know how can a movie about the tedious task of writing a dictionary be so captivating and moving, check out The Professor and the Madman.
Last Rampage [2017]
Deceptively vibrant and almost cheerful, Last Rampage is an intense thriller based on true events following a group of criminals after a prison break.
La Ragazza Nella Nebbia AKA The Girl in the Fog [2017]
Refreshing and with a beautiful setting, The Girl in the Fog is an Italian who-done-it mystery following a disappearance of a young girl in a small town.
Rififi [1955]
As the best heist movie ever released, Rififi, featuring a gritty and suspenseful atmosphere along with realistic characters is also a masterful noir movie.
Into the Wild [2007]
Based on the life of Christopher McCandless, Into the Wild is a wanderlust epic firmly rooted in reality with powerful performances and cinematography.
Hunt for the Wilderpeople [2016]
Honest and visually appealing, The Hunt for the Wilderpeople is a heartwarming comedy about a rebellious teenager forced to live on a farm.
Purple Noon AKA Plein Soleil [1960]
Based on the novel The Talented Mr. Ripley, Purple Noon is a devilishly nuanced and visually impressive movie starring mesmerizing Alain Delon as Tom.
Stuart: A Life Backwards [2007]
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.
Escape from Pretoria [2020]
Incredibly intense and nerve-wracking, Escape From Pretoria is a prison break movie based on true events taking place during Apartheid in South Africa.
The Believers [1987]
The Believers is a slow-burner following an investigation about a series of ritualistic murders of children in New York and a man who got too close to the case.