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Warlock
In Boston of 1691, a warlock is sentenced to death, but escapes magically into the future (our present), followed doggedly by the witch hunter. There he is searching for the three parts of the Devil's Bible, trailed by the witch hunter and the woman whose house he landed in. They must stop him, as the book contains the true name of God, which he can use to un-create the world.

- Metascore44
- 1989
What Happened Was...
This darkly humorous film explores the personal psychic landscape of two lonely New Yorkers. Jackie and Michael are coworkers at a large law firm, who decide to meet at Jackie's for dinner one night. As this 'first date' plays out, the audience is guided through a mental minefield of disappointment, desolation, and desperation. Their conversation, with its awkward 'small talk', slowly reveals their unhappy lives....

- Metascore71
- 1994
Van Helsing
Legendary monster hunter Van Helsing (Hugh Jackman) is summoned to mysterious Transylvania on a mission that will thrust him into a sweeping battle against the forces of darkness! With non-stop action and electrifying special effects, Van Helsing is an adrenaline-powered motion picture event Roger Ebert calls "Spectacular!"

- Metascore35
- 2004
Rambo
The next chapter finds Rambo recruited by missionaries to protect them during a humanitarian aid effort on behalf of the persecuted Karen people of Burma. After the missionaries are taken prisoner by Burmese soldiers, Rambo gets a second impossible job: rescue the missionaries in the midst of a civil war.

- Metascore46
- 2008
The Void
A ruthless CEO holds a whistle blower captive when she tries to stop a top-secret particle acceleration experiment she fears may create a black hole on earth.

- 2001
Mystery Woman: Game Time
Bright young graduate Randy (Stinky) Lawrence convinces Samantha to promote his brilliant murder video game in the bookstore in exchange for his help in convincing 'old friend' Donald Fiske, a celebrated author, to do a signing session there. To Randy's surprise, it works, but Fiske is poisoned after slipping out angry. Randy is Chief Connors's only suspect. Despite obvious repeated lies, Samantha sets out to prove his innocence. Fiske's greedy ex, Jody, pretends to have convinced him to remarry, yet she never even allowed their teenage son Cameron to set foot in Donald's fine home.

- 2005
Police Story 3: Supercop
Hong Kong policeman Chia Chu goes undercover in mainland China to bust a drug-smuggling ring and, with the help of undercover agent Jessica Yang, breaks the drug lord's brother out of prison to gain the trust of the syndicate. But when Chia accidentally runs into his girlfriend, May, his cover is blown, and he's forced to help the criminals pull off another jailbreak.

- 1992
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
CIA chief Hunley (Baldwin) convinces a Senate committee to disband the IMF (Impossible Mission Force), of which Ethan Hunt (Cruise) is a key member. Hunley argues that the IMF is too reckless. Now on his own, Hunt goes after a shadowy and deadly rogue organization called the Syndicate.

- Metascore75
- 2015
The Woman
Raised by wolves, the wounded last survivor of a cannibalistic tribe bathes in a river somewhere in the lush woods of the North-east Coast, where she used to roam free. Her begrimed face contorts in pain; still, in the eyes of misogynistic lawyer Chris, the naked savage is the perfect trophy. In the following days, the unimpeachable sadist aims to make her his project, bent on domesticating the untamed female by breaking her will. After all, Chris wants to keep the proud predator in captivity more than anything. His dysfunctional family had better support him. However, they have willingly taken in a monster. But what were they thinking? Don't they see that they are no match for the feral, flesh-eating primitive in the cellar? As the ferocious specimen plots her raw and merciless revenge, the question emerges. Is there an escape from the brutal fury of The Woman?

- Metascore58
- 2011
Papillon
Based on the international best-selling autobiographical books "Papillon" and "Banco", PAPILLON follows the epic story of Henri "Papillon" Charrière (Charlie Hunnam), a safecracker from the Parisian underworld who is framed for murder and condemned to life in the notorious penal colony on Devil's Island. Determined to regain his freedom, Papillon forms an unlikely alliance with quirky convicted counterfeiter Louis Dega (Rami Malek), who in exchange for protection, agrees to finance Papillon's escape.

- Metascore51
- 2017
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
Twenty years after Michael Myers' massacre in Haddonfield, Laurie Strode faked her own death, traveled to California, and took on the identity Keri Tate. Michael discovers Laurie's new identity and travels to California to kill his sister. Laurie must now take on her brother with her son's life at stake.

- Metascore52
- 1998
While We're Young
A middle-aged couple's career and marriage are overturned when a disarming young couple enters their lives.

- Metascore77
- 2014
Righteous Thieves
In this ultimate heist thrill-ride, Annabel (Lisa Vidal), a leader of a secret organization engaged in the recovery of priceless artwork, assembles a ragtag crew of art thieves to recover a Monet, Picasso, Degas, and Van Gogh stolen by Nazis during WWII and now in the possession of neo-Nazi billionaire oligarch Otto Huizen (Brian Cousins). As the planned heist approaches, loyalties are tested when the crew learns the real reason behind Annabel's search for the long-lost paintings.

- 2023
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
This Summer, the world's favorite Bad Boys are back with their iconic mix of edge-of-your seat action and outrageous comedy but this time with a twist: Miami's finest are now on the run.

- Metascore54
- 2024
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
Lieutenant Drebin discovers that his ex-girlfriend's new beau is involved in a plot to kidnap a scientist who advocates solar energy.

- Metascore65
- 1991
Needful Things
Castle Rock, New England, is a nice place to live and grow and Sheriff Alan Pangborn moves from the big city to the town expecting a quiet life. When Leland Gaunt opens the store Needful Things, he seems to have the object of desire for each dweller. He charges small amounts to the things but requests a practical joke for each of them against another inhabitant. Soon hell breaks loose in town with deaths, violence and riot and Sheriff Pangborn discovers that Leland Gaunt is the devil himself. Further, Gaunt is manipulating the population like puppets exploring the weakness and greed of each person.

- Metascore43
- 1993
Sometimes They Come Back
Desperate for a job to help him support his family, Jim Norman takes a position teaching high school in the town where his brother was murdered in front of him by teenage bullies twenty-seven years before. The teens who committed the crime are long dead, but now the kids in Jim's new class keep dying and being replaced by new students who look like the deceased hoodlums.

- 1991
Primal Fear
When a young man, Aaron, is charged with the horrific murder of Archbishop Rushman, hot-shot Chicago lawyer Martin Vail takes on his defense at no charge. Aaron was a homeless street kid before he was taken in by the Archbishop. He's shy and speaks with a stammer. Vail is convinced that Aaron is innocent but after discovering a video that shows Aaron may have had good reason to want the Archbishop dead, he begins to question that conclusion.

- Metascore47
- 1996
Cop
Story of a dedicated cop, his troubled marriage, and the difficulties he encounters while on a murder case.

- 1988
Electra Glide in Blue
A short Arizona motorcycle cop gets his wish and is promoted to Homicide following the mysterious murder of a hermit. He is forced to confront his illusions about himself and those around him in order to solve the case, eventually returning to solitude in the desert.

- 1973
Memento
Memento chronicles two separate stories of Leonard, an ex-insurance investigator who can no longer build new memories, as he attempts to find the murderer of his wife, which is the last thing he remembers. One story line moves forward in time while the other tells the story backwards revealing more each time.

- Metascore83
- 2000
Please Murder Me!
A lawyer wins an acquittal for his client, a woman accused of murder. After the verdict, he finds out that she did indeed commit the murder and manipulated him to win her acquittal. Guilt-ridden, and knowing that she can't be tried again for the murder, he devises a plan to bring her to justice.

- 1956
The Train
This true story of wartime valor stars Burt Lancaster as a French railway inspector who goes up against the Nazis in order to prevent a trainload of France's most treasured paintings from being stolen.

- Metascore80
- 1964
Malibu Express
Cody Abilene is not your typical playboy; he is a determined private investigator on a challenging assignment. Tasked with watching over Lady Chamberlain, a wealthy woman filled with mystery and eccentricities, Cody infiltrates her villa and gets a taste of the opulent Bel-Air lifestyle, along with the stunning Contessa Luciana. Meanwhile, a shadowy figure is stealing cutting-edge computer technology. Then, the mysterious agent sells it to the Russians right under the government's nose. Entangled in a world of dangerous women and fast cars, Cody unravels a complex web of blackmail and murder. And now, one thing is clear: he is in for a wild ride on the Malibu Express.

- 1985