HeвЂ™s a police magistrate who crosses paths with a drug crime lord who is channeling drugs from France to the United States named Tany Zampa (Gilles Lellouche). Jean Dujardin ( The Artist) stars in an excellent French action thriller that tells the story of The French Connection from across the pond. Depp is ably supported by Penelope Cruz, Franke Potente, Rachel Griffiths, and Ray Liotta. Jung got involved with the Medellin drug cartel in unexpected and dangerous ways. Ted Demme directed this entertaining adaptation of Bruce PorterвЂ™s book of the same name, loosely based on the true story of American cocaine smuggler George Jung, played by Johnny Depp. With echoes of John Carpenter, Attack the Block is the tale of a street gang that ends up being the final defense between the world and an alien invasion. Long before he won a Golden Globe for Small Axe, John Boyega broke through in an 2011 sci-fi/action flick from director Joe Cornish. It gets violent and intense in unexpected ways. After a computer hacker releases the secrets of everyone in the town of Salem, well, a modern kind of witch hunt goes down. ItвЂ™s a story of rebellion and toxic social media culture led by Odessa Young, Suki Waterhouse, Hari Nef, and Abra. This Sundance hit from 2018 seems to be growing a cult following more with each passing day. John Hyams directs this taut genre exercise. Jules Wilcox plays a young woman traveling alone one night who is kidnapped by a maniac, played memorably by Marc Menchaca. Take this thriller that was first available on VOD in September 2020 and is already on the streamer. Hulu is the best at bringing recent indie films to their streaming service with remarkable speed. People are probably scared to walk in the shadow of such an achievement. TheyвЂ™re always talking about remaking it, but it usually falls apart. See what the big deal is about with a revisit of a film that has influenced literally hundreds of other works, animated and live-action, in the three decades since its release. Katsuhiro OtomoвЂ™s 1988 adaptation of the hit manga franchise has been often imitated but rarely duplicated. As tight as action movies get, Air Force One is also a reminder of a time when blockbusters werenвЂ™t the exclusive property of comic book fans. Remember when Harrison Ford was the countryвЂ™s fictional president? Revisit those simpler times with a great 1997 thriller in which Ford plays POTUS, who is aboard the titular plane when itвЂ™s hijacked by a team led by Gary Oldman. ItвЂ™s a tense, well-crafted genre piece that seems overdue for a reappraisal. Russell Crowe and Christian Bale are excellent as the bad and good guy, respectively, from Ben Foster. James Mangold directed this remake of the 1957 classic, which was based on a short story by the great Elmore Leonard. A remake of Eiichi KudoвЂ™s 1963 film, this is loosely based on actual events from 1844 when 12 samurai storytelling and sprays of samurai blood. Takashi Miike has made directed over 100 movies, and this is one of the best, a stylish throwback to samurai cinema of old anchored by the modern filmmaking prowess of one of the best filmmakers alive. OвЂ™Connell is fantastic in a film that increases tension with each subsequent scene. The great Jack OвЂ™Connell ( Godless) plays a new recruit in the British Army who has basically been stranded behind enemy lines after a violent encounter and is forced to fight his way home. Yann Demange directed this tight and taut retelling of an event in Belfast during the height of The Troubles in 1971.

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