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Captain Phillips

Captain Phillips

Overview Captain Phillips, a 2013 action-thriller directed by Paul Greengrass, tells the true story of the 2009 Maersk Alabama hijacking by Somali pirates. Based on Richard Phillips memoir A Captains Duty and co-written by Stephan Talty, the film features Tom Hanks as Phillips and Barkhad Abdi in his first major role as pirate leader Abduwali […]

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The Lost City

The Lost City

Synopsis Loretta Sage, portrayed by Sandra Bullock, is a gifted yet socially withdrawn writer best known for her romantic-adventure novels, especially those featuring Dash McMahon, played by Channing Tatum, her rugged and charming hero drawn from real life. Loretta mccalfs in her own literary world, has a staggering collection of her novels stacked at her

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Mayhem

Mayhem

Plot Summary The action takes place in the sterile, windowless basements of a soulless corporate law firm called Onga Worldwide. The protagonist is derek Cho, an underachieving employee who is about to be let go. He is shy, timid, and socially awkward, which easily makes him the butt of the jokes among his peers. There

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HIT: The Second Case

HIT: The Second Case

Sailesh Kolanu’s HIT: The Second Case is an engrossing and intense Telugu crime thriller that continues the “Homicide Intervention Team” universe from the 2020 movie HIT: The First Case. Unlike the first part, which focused on Vikram, this sequel has Adivi Sesh as Krishna Dev, a new protagonist. The film expertly blends intricate psychological tension

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The Karate Kid

The Karate Kid

The American martial arts drama film “The Karate Kid” released in 1984, was directed by John G. Avildsen with a screenplay by Robert Mark Kamen. It stars Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita which, together, take us on an emotional journey that broadens the lens of friendship, self-reflection, and cultural compassion. For almost 127 minutes, the

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The Accountant

The Accountant

“The Accountant” is a 2016 action thriller film that was written and produced by Bill Dubuque and directed by Gavin O’Connor, featuring a remarkable performance from Ben Affleck. The film integrates sharp suspense with moral nuances and violence, including autism, vigilantism, and financial crime. With a blend of intellect and physicality, the film shines as

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Space Sweepers

Space Sweepers

🚀 Premise and Setting Terrene has become ecologically devastated; its upper atmosphere poisoned with cities lying in neglect. The rich reside off-planet in luxury, while most people struggle to survive among drifting space junk and crumbling megacities. In the midst of all this, The Victory, which is a result of a “space sweeping” ship, captures

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Ballerina

Ballerina

“Ballerina” is a 2023 South Korean action-thriller movie that was both written and directed by Lee Chung-hyun. Known for his earlier psychological thriller The Call, director Lee crafts this film as a stylish and emotionally driven tale of revenge. He has produced Ballerina under the banner of Climax Studio and has distributed it worldwide through

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Extraction

Extraction

Plot Synopsis The film begins in Dhaka, Bangladesh, where we meet Tyler Rake, played by Chris Hemsworth, a black-market mercenary with a personal history filled with tragedy. Following a botched mission that resulted in the death of his son, he became a recluse. His latest assignment stems from Amir Asif, a ruthless crime lord, who

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