Synecdoche, New York (2008)

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)

Summary: A washed-up superhero actor attempts to revive his fading career by writing, directing, and starring in a Broadway production.

Release Date: November 14, 2014

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu

Writers: Alejandro G. Iñárritu

, Nicolás Giacobone

, Alexander Dinelaris

Runtime: 1 h 59 min

MPAA: R

Production: New Regency Productions, M Productions, Grisbi Productions, Le

Distributor: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, KVH Media Group, Netflix

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 18,000,000

Domestic: $ 42,340,598

International: $ 60,874,496

Mulholland Drive (2001)

Summary: After a car wreck on the winding Mulholland Drive renders a woman amnesiac, she and a perky Hollywood-hopeful search for clues and answers across Los Angeles in a twisting venture beyond dreams and reality.

Release Date: October 19, 2001

Genres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Director: David Lynch

Writer: David Lynch

Runtime: 2 h 27 min

MPAA: R

Production: Les Films Alain Sarde, Asymmetrical Productions, Babbo Inc., Canal+

Distributor: Universal Pictures, HBO Max, The Criterion Channel, The Criterion Collection

Countries: France, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 7,220,243

International: $ 13,051,710

The Sandman (2022)

Summary: Upon escaping after decades of imprisonment by a mortal wizard, Dream, the personification of dreams, sets about to reclaim his lost equipment.

Release Date: August 05, 2022

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama

Runtime: 0 h 45 min

MPAA: TV-MA

Production: DC Comics, DC Entertainment, Netflix, DC Entertainment

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022)

Summary: The untold story of one twelve-year-old's dream to become the world's greatest supervillain.

Release Date: July 01, 2022

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Animation

Directors: Kyle Balda

, Brad Ableson

, Jonathan del Val

Writers: Brian Lynch

, Matthew Fogel

Runtime: 1 h 27 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Universal Pictures, Illumination Entertainment

Distributor: Peacock, Studio Distribution Services (SDS), Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)

Countries: United States, France

Language: English

Franchise: Despicable Me

Movie budget: $ 80,000,000

Domestic: $ 370,270,765

International: $ 569,933,000

4 - GAY STUFF

Maurice (1987)

Summary: Two English school chums find themselves falling in love at Cambridge. To regain his place in society, Clive gives up Maurice and marries. While staying with Clive and his wife, Maurice discovers romance in the arms of the gamekee...

Release Date: September 18, 1987

Genres: Drama, Romance

Director: James Ivory

Writers: E.M. Forster

, Kit Hesketh-Harvey

, James Ivory

Runtime: 2 h 20 min

MPAA: R

Production: Merchant Ivory Productions, Cinecom Pictures, Film Four International

Distributor: Cinecom Pictures, Cohen Media Group, Edde Entertainment, Home Vision Entertainment (HVE), Lorimar Home Video, October Films, The Criterion Collection, Warner Home Video

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,577,000

Domestic: $ 2,484,230

International: $ 158,337

4 - GAY STUFF

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)

Summary: Doctor Strange teams up with a mysterious teenage girl who can travel across multiverses, to battle other-universe versions of himself which threaten to wipe out the multiverse. They seek help from the Scarlet Witch, Wong and others.

Release Date: May 06, 2022

Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Director: Sam Raimi

Writers: Michael Waldron

, Stan Lee

, Steve Ditko

Runtime: 2 h 06 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Marvel Studios

Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Disney+, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: Marvel Cinematic Universe

Movie budget: $ 414,900,000

Domestic: $ 411,331,607

International: $ 544,444,197

3 - GAY STUFF

The Big Lebowski (1998)

Summary: Jeff "The Dude" Lebowski, mistaken for a millionaire of the same name, seeks restitution for his ruined rug and enlists his bowling buddies to help get it.

Release Date: March 06, 1998

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Sport

Directors: Joel Coen

, Ethan Coen

Writers: Ethan Coen

, Joel Coen

Runtime: 1 h 57 min

MPAA: R

Production: Polygram Filmed Entertainment, Working Title Films

Distributor: Image Entertainment, NBC Universal Television Distribution, Peacock, PolyGram Video, USA Network, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)

Countries: United States, United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 18,254,458

International: $ 28,756,022

3 - GAY STUFF

The Matrix Reloaded (2003)

Summary: Freedom fighters Neo, Trinity and Morpheus continue to lead the revolt against the Machine Army, unleashing their arsenal of extraordinary skills and weaponry against the systematic forces of repression and exploitation.

Release Date: May 15, 2003

Genres: Action, Sci-Fi

Directors: Lana Wachowski

, Lilly Wachowski

Writers: Lilly Wachowski

, Lana Wachowski

Runtime: 2 h 18 min

MPAA: R

Production: Warner Bros., Village Roadshow Pictures, NPV Entertainment, Village Roadshow Pictures, Silver Pictures, Heineken Branded Entertainment

Distributor: Warner Bros., HBO Max, Studio Distribution Services (SDS), Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: The Matrix

Movie budget: $ 150,000,000

Domestic: $ 281,576,461

International: $ 460,271,476

Happiness (1998)

Summary: The lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, engaging in acts which society as a whole might find disturbing in a desperate search for human connection.

Release Date: October 16, 1998

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Todd Solondz

Writer: Todd Solondz

Runtime: 2 h 14 min

MPAA: NC-17

Production: Good Machine, Killer Films

Distributor: Trimark Pictures

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 2,200,000

Domestic: $ 2,982,011

Manhunter (1986)

Summary: Former FBI profiler Will Graham returns to service to pursue a deranged serial killer dubbed "the Tooth Fairy" by the media.

Release Date: August 15, 1986

Genres: Crime, Horror, Mystery

Director: Michael Mann

Writers: Thomas Harris

, Michael Mann

Runtime: 2 h 00 min

MPAA: R

Production: De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG), Red Dragon Productions S.A.

Distributor: De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG), Karl-Lorimar Home Video (KLV-TV), National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Warner Home Video, Anchor Bay Entertainment, MGM Home Entertainment, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, Scream Factory, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: Hannibal Lecter

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 8,620,929

International: $ 1,483

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)

Summary: With their warning about Lord Voldemort's return scoffed at, Harry and Dumbledore are targeted by the Wizard authorities as an authoritarian bureaucrat slowly seizes power at Hogwarts.

Release Date: July 11, 2007

Genres: Action, Adventure, Family

Director: David Yates

Writers: Michael Goldenberg

, J.K. Rowling

Runtime: 2 h 18 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Warner Bros., Heyday Films, Cool Music

Distributor: American Broadcasting Company (ABC), HBO Max, Peacock, Studio Distribution Services (SDS), Warner Bros. Home Entertainment

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Franchise: J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World

Movie budget: $ 150,000,000

Domestic: $ 292,382,727

International: $ 649,895,318

Airplane! (1980)

Summary: After the crew becomes sick with food poisoning, a neurotic ex-fighter pilot must land a commercial airplane full of passengers safely.

Release Date: July 02, 1980

Genre: Comedy

Directors: Jim Abrahams

, David Zucker

, Jerry Zucker

Writers: Jim Abrahams

, David Zucker

, Jerry Zucker

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Paramount Pictures, Howard W. Koch Productions

Distributor: Paramount Pictures, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Paramount Home Entertainment, RCA SelectaVision VideoDiscs

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 3,500,000

Domestic: $ 83,453,539

Shirley (2020)

Summary: A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple.

Release Date: January 07, 2021

Genres: Drama, Biography, Mystery

Director: Josephine Decker

Writers: Sarah Gubbins

, Susan Scarf Merrell

Runtime: 1 h 47 min

MPAA: 18+

Production: Los Angeles Media Fund (LAMF), Killer Films

Country: United States

Language: English

Nope (2022)

Summary: The residents of a lonely gulch in inland California bear witness to an uncanny and chilling discovery.

Release Date: July 22, 2022

Genres: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Director: Jordan Peele

Writer: Jordan Peele

Runtime: 2 h 10 min

MPAA: 14A

Production: Universal Pictures, Dentsu, Monkeypaw Productions

Distributor: Peacock, Studio Distribution Services (SDS), Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)

Countries: Canada, Japan, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 68,000,000

Domestic: $ 123,277,080

International: $ 47,958,512

Hercules (1997)

Summary: The son of Zeus and Hera is stripped of his immortality as an infant and must become a true hero in order to reclaim it.

Release Date: June 27, 1997

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Animation

Directors: Ron Clements

, John Musker

Writers: Ron Clements

, John Musker

, Don McEnery

Runtime: 1 h 33 min

MPAA: G

Production: Walt Disney Pictures, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Walt Disney Feature Animation Paris

Distributor: Walt Disney Home Video, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Disney+

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 85,000,000

Domestic: $ 99,112,101

International: $ 153,600,000

The Big Blue (1988)

Summary: The rivalry between Enzo and Jacques, two childhood friends and now world-renowned free divers, becomes a beautiful and perilous journey into oneself and the unknown.

Release Date: August 19, 1988

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Sport

Director: Luc Besson

Writers: Luc Besson

, Robert Garland

, Marilyn Goldin

Runtime: 2 h 48 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Gaumont, Les Films du Loup

Distributor: Weintraub Entertainment Group, Samuel Goldwyn Films, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Countries: France, Italy

Language: French

Movie budget: $ 80,000,000

Domestic: $ 3,580,882

International: $ 394,362

Ladyhawke (1985)

Summary: The thief Gaston escapes the dungeon of medieval Aquila through the latrine. Soldiers are about to kill him when Navarre saves him. Navarre, traveling with his spirited hawk, plans to kill the bishop of Aquila with help from Gaston.

Release Date: April 12, 1985

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Director: Richard Donner

Writers: Edward Khmara

, Michael Thomas

, Tom Mankiewicz

Runtime: 2 h 01 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Twentieth Century Fox, Warner Bros.

Distributor: CBS, Warner Home Video

Countries: United States, Italy, United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 20,000,000

Domestic: $ 18,432,000

Character (1997)

Summary: Jacob Katadreuffe lives mute with his mother, has no contact with his father who only works against him and wants to become a lawyer, at all costs.

Release Date: March 27, 1998

Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery

Director: Mike van Diem

Writers: Ferdinand Bordewijk

, Laurens Geels

, Mike van Diem

Runtime: 2 h 02 min

MPAA: R

Production: First Floor Features, Almerica Film

Distributor: Sony Pictures Classics, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Countries: Netherlands, Belgium

Language: Dutch

Movie budget: $ 4,500,000

Domestic: $ 623,983