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Oppenheimer
Movie

Oppenheimer(2023)

8.3
tomato93%
R
181Minutes

In Oppenheimer, the film explores the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, an American scientist who played a pivotal role in developing the atomic bomb. The plot follows Oppenheimer's journey from his time as a young doctoral student to his appointment as the director of the Manhattan Project during World War II. The film delves into Oppenheimer's personal and political struggles, his encounters with influential scientists, and the moral dilemma he faced. Oppenheimer's story is told against the backdrop of the historical events and political climate of the time, highlighting the consequences of his groundbreaking work and the initiation of the nuclear arms race.

The Girl on the Train
Movie

The Girl on the Train(2016)

6.5
tomato44%
R
112Minutes

Rachel Watson, an alcoholic divorcee, gets caught up in a missing persons investigation that shakes up her life. She observes the activities of her ex-husband, his new wife, and a seemingly perfect couple. When the woman goes missing, Rachel becomes a suspect due to her erratic behavior and presence in the neighborhood. As Rachel tries to piece together her memories from that night, she uncovers shocking truths about the people involved. In the end, she is forced to confront the killer and fight for her own survival.

Pulp Fiction
Movie

Pulp Fiction(1994)

8.9
tomato92%
R
154Minutes
Arrival
Movie

Arrival(2016)

7.9
tomato94%
PG_13
116Minutes

A linguist named Louise Banks is recruited by the military to help establish communication with extraterrestrial beings who have arrived on Earth in twelve spacecraft. As Louise learns their language, she starts to have visions of a little girl. The team discovers that the aliens' message is misunderstood, and they must race against time to prevent a potential global conflict. Louise also learns that her ability to see into the future is a result of the aliens' language, and she uses this knowledge to convince China to call off an attack. In the end, Louise decides to have a baby despite knowing its tragic fate.

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Movie

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind(2004)

8.3
tomato92%
R
108Minutes

Joel Barish is emotionally withdrawn, and Clementine Kruczynski is his dysfunctional free-spirit girlfriend. They are attracted to each other despite their differences. After a fight, Clementine has her memories of their relationship erased. Devastated, Joel decides to have the same procedure but changes his mind. The film takes place in Joel's brain as he tries to preserve his memories while two techies attempt to erase them. The employees of the company performing the procedure have their own entanglements, which affect Joel and Clementine's relationship.

Annihilation
Movie

Annihilation(2018)

6.8
tomato88%
R
115Minutes

A biologist named Lena signs up for a dangerous, secret mission into the Shimmer, a mysterious zone where DNA is scrambled and creatures mutate. Lena discovers that her husband Kane had also been on the mission and returns home, but he is dying. Lena joins a team of women to venture into the Shimmer to find the source of its energy. As they explore, they encounter mutated creatures, experience memory loss, and face the unsettling truth about the nature of the Shimmer. Lena ultimately confronts a clone of her husband and the alien entity behind the Shimmer, leading to its annihilation.

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Explore a curated collection of movies and TV shows that captivate with their nonlinear timeline storytelling. From mind-bending narratives to intricate plot structures, immerse yourself in these captivating tales where time is anything but linear.

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