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Avatar: The Way of Water
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Avatar: The Way of Water(2022)

7.5
tomato76%
PG_13
192Minutes

Jake Sully, now chief of the Omaticaya clan, lives with his family on Pandora. When humans return to colonize the planet, Jake must lead the Na'vi in a guerrilla campaign against them. After his children are captured, Jake and Neytiri must save them and defeat the human invaders. They retreat to the Metkayina clan and learn their ways. But when the humans track them down, they must fight to protect their new home. In the end, Jake and his family forge a new life at sea and vow to continue the fight.

Avatar: Fire and Ash
Movie

Avatar: Fire and Ash(2025)

207Minutes

In the wake of the devastating war against the RDA and the loss of their eldest son, Jake Sully and Neytiri face a new threat on Pandora: the Ash People, a violent and power-hungry Na'vi tribe led by the ruthless Varang. Jake's family must fight for their survival and the future of Pandora in a conflict that pushes them to their emotional and physical limits.

sex, lies, and videotape
Movie

sex, lies, and videotape(1989)

7.2
tomato96%
R
101Minutes

Sex, lies, and videotape is a drama that delves into the intricate dynamics of relationships and the hidden desires and secrets that bind them. Through the lens of a therapist and her interactions with her patients, the film brings to light the complexities of intimacy and the powerful role that sexual obsessions and tensions can play in shaping lives. As the characters navigate through lies and deceit, the truth is revealed in the most unexpected ways.

Intolerable Cruelty
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Intolerable Cruelty(2003)

6.3
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PG_13
100Minutes

A beautiful gold digger matches wits with a shrewd Beverly Hills divorce lawyer who becomes increasingly attracted to her. Donovan Donaly, a soap opera producer, finds his wife cheating. Miles Massey, a top divorce attorney, becomes the gold digger's lawyer and wins the divorce case for her. Rex Rexroth, the gold digger's ex-husband, hires Miles to protect his wealth. Miles and the gold digger develop feelings for each other. When the gold digger gets revenge on Miles, he realizes his loneliness and marries her. They later discover they have both been tricked and must save their wealth and relationship.

The Ladykillers
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The Ladykillers(2004)

6.2
tomato54%
R
104Minutes

An eccentric Southern professor and his crew of criminals disguise themselves as a musical ensemble to steal from a casino, all while their strict landlady remains oblivious. As they dig a tunnel from her basement to the casino, they play orchestral music to mask the sound. Amid comical mishaps, they manage to break into the vault and steal the loot. However, when their landlady discovers their crime, they are faced with a difficult choice. As tensions rise and members of the group are killed off, their heist takes a darkly humorous turn of events.

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Barton Fink
Movie

Barton Fink(1991)

7.6
tomato90%
R
117Minutes

Barton Fink, a playwright, is called to Hollywood to write screenplays. He stays at a peculiar hotel and experiences eerie occurrences. Struggling with writer's block, he seeks help from other successful writers but finds no inspiration. He forms an unlikely friendship with his neighbor, Charlie Meadows. Amidst his personal and professional turmoil, Fink is haunted by a murder and must confront the realities of the film industry. In the end, Fink completes a screenplay but realizes that his talent may not be as unique as he once thought.

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Burn After Reading
Movie

Burn After Reading(2008)

7
tomato78%
R
96Minutes

A disk containing mysterious information from a CIA agent ends up in the hands of two unscrupulous and daft gym employees who attempt to sell it. Osborne Cox, a fired CIA analyst, wants to write a memoir about his life in the CIA, while his wife Katie copies his personal files onto a CD in preparation for a divorce. The CD is found by the gym employees, Chad and Linda, who believe it contains classified government information. They call Cox to arrange a payment for its safe return, but the meeting turns violent. Linda decides to take the information to the Russian embassy, while Chad and Linda break into Cox's house. Meanwhile, Katie is having an affair with US Marshall/Treasury agent Harry Pfarrer, who is being followed by someone. Chad stakes out Cox's house and is accidentally shot by Harry when he discovers him in a closet. Harry disposes of the body and becomes increasingly paranoid. Chaos ensues as the characters' paths intersect and the CIA tries to sort out the situation.

The Man Who Wasn't There
Movie

The Man Who Wasn't There(2001)

7.5
tomato81%
R
116Minutes

In 1949 Santa Rosa, California, a chain-smoking barber named Ed Crane wants to escape a mundane life. He blackmails his wife's boss and lover, Big Dave, for money to invest in dry cleaning. However, his plan goes terribly wrong, leading to suspected adultery, foul play, death, racial slurs, and a series of unexpected events. With the introduction of aliens and Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, Ed's opportunity to be more than an unnoticed man takes a dramatic turn. Will he succeed or further descend into chaos?

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The Laundromat
Movie

The Laundromat(2019)

6.3
tomato41%
R
96Minutes

After losing her husband in a tragic accident, a woman uncovers a trail of insurance fraud that leads her to a web of corruption and money laundering. As she dives deeper into the scandal known as the Panama Papers, she discovers the dark underbelly of the global financial system and must confront the wealthy and powerful individuals responsible for the crimes.

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director also editor

Discover a curated selection of movies and TV shows that showcase the unique talents of directors who double as editors. Dive into the world of filmmaking, where these exceptional individuals masterfully craft both the vision and execution of their creations. From seamless storytelling to innovative visual techniques, explore the works that exemplify the artistic synergy of directors as editors.

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