Cinematography: John Schwartzman

Direction Michael Bay

Cast Sean Connery · Nicolas Cage · Ed Harris · Michael Biehn

Synopsis The Rock (1996) follows a tense standoff orchestrated by the determined General Francis Hummel (Ed Harris), who seizes control of Alcatraz Island, taking 81 tourists captive. Hummel threatens to launch deadly chemical missiles at San Francisco unless the government compensates...

Direction John Lee Hancock

Cast Emma Thompson · Tom Hanks · Colin Farrell · Paul Giamatti

Synopsis Saving Mr. Banks (2013) offers an intimate glimpse into the creation of the beloved Disney film "Mary Poppins." The narrative unfolds as Walt Disney (Tom Hanks) secures the rights to P.L. Travers' (Emma Thompson) novel, prompting the author to journey...

Direction Rob Reiner

Cast Jack Nicholson · Morgan Freeman · Sean Hayes · Rob Morrow

Synopsis The Bucket List (2007) follows the unlikely friendship between Edward Cole, a wealthy corporate tycoon, and Carter Chambers, a humble mechanic. Both men find themselves in the same hospital room, facing mortality and a shared desire to complete their life's...

Direction Jeremiah Chechik

Cast Johnny Depp · Mary Stuart Masterson · Aidan Quinn · Julianne Moore

Synopsis Benny & Joon (1993) is a quirky romantic tale centered around Sam (Johnny Depp), an eccentric loner who becomes enamored with Joon (Mary Stuart Masterson), a woman with mental health struggles. Joon resides under the watchful eye of her protective...

Direction John Lee Hancock

Cast Michael Keaton · Nick Offerman · John Carroll Lynch · Laura Dern

Synopsis The Founder (2016) delves into the life of Ray Kroc (Michael Keaton), the man who revolutionized the fast-food industry. This biographical film traces Kroc's journey as he takes a fledgling burger joint in 1950s California and expands it into a...

Direction Gary Ross

Cast Tobey Maguire · Jeff Bridges · Chris Cooper · Elizabeth Banks

Synopsis Seabiscuit (2003) unfolds as a stirring tale of victory and tenacity amidst the backdrop of the Great Depression, inspired by a widely acclaimed non-fiction book. The narrative revolves around three individuals—a jockey (Maguire), a trainer (Cooper), and a businessman (Bridges)—and...

Direction John Lee Hancock

Cast Kevin Costner · Woody Harrelson · Kathy Bates · Kim Dickens

Synopsis The Highwaymen (2019) follows the story of two iconic lawmen, Frank Hamer, portrayed by Kevin Costner, and his steadfast partner Manny Gault, played by Woody Harrelson. Despite having left the Texas Rangers before Bonnie and Clyde embarked on their notorious...

Direction Michael Bay

Cast Ben Affleck · Josh Hartnett · Kate Beckinsale · Cuba Gooding Jr.

Synopsis Pearl Harbor (2001) unfolds against the backdrop of World War II, with Europe already engulfed in conflict while the United States remains at peace, reluctant to engage. The lives of Rafe McCawley (Ben Affleck) and Danny Walker (Josh Hartnett), childhood...

Direction Jay Roach

Cast Ben Stiller · Robert De Niro · Dustin Hoffman · Barbra Streisand

Synopsis Meet the Fockers (2004) follows the hilarious continuation of the family dynamics introduced in "Meet the Parents." This time, the focus shifts to the eccentric Focker family, who are about to meet the more traditional Byrnes family. The story revolves...

Direction John Lee Hancock

Cast Dennis Quaid · Rachel Griffiths · Brian Cox · Beth Grant

Synopsis The Rookie (2002) is inspired by the true story of Jim Morris, a talented baseball pitcher whose career was cut short by a shoulder injury. After a dozen years, Jim (portrayed by Dennis Quaid) is now a dedicated high school...

Direction Richard Donner

Cast Mel Gibson · Julia Roberts · Patrick Stewart · Cylk Cozart

Synopsis Conspiracy Theory (1997) follows the chaotic journey of a New York City taxi driver, known for his eccentric beliefs and self-published conspiracy newsletter. His zine catches the attention of shadowy government figures, resulting in the mysterious deaths of all five...

Direction Marc Webb

Cast Andrew Garfield · Emma Stone · Rhys Ifans · Denis Leary

Synopsis The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) follows the journey of Peter Parker as he uncovers a mysterious clue that could shed light on the disappearance of his parents during his childhood. This quest leads him to cross paths with Dr. Curt Connors,...

Direction Colin Trevorrow

Cast Chris Pratt · Bryce Dallas Howard · Nick Robinson · Vincent D'Onofrio

Synopsis Jurassic World (2015) is set two decades after the original Jurassic Park incidents, with Isla Nublar now hosting a thriving dinosaur theme park, a realization of John Hammond's initial vision. The Masrani Corporation is the current owner of this attraction....

Direction Paul Feig

Cast Anna Kendrick · Blake Lively · Henry Golding · Glenda Braganza

Synopsis A Simple Favor (2018) follows the journey of Stephanie, a dedicated mommy blogger, as she delves into the mystery surrounding her closest friend Emily's abrupt vanishing from their quiet community. Stephanie teams up with Emily's spouse, Sean, to unravel the...

Direction John Lee Hancock

Cast Denzel Washington · Rami Malek · Jared Leto · Chris Bauer

Synopsis The Little Things (2021) centers around a weary Kern County deputy sheriff, Deke, portrayed by Denzel Washington, who joins forces with a skilled LASD detective, Baxter, played by Rami Malek, to capture an elusive serial killer. Deke's keen eye for...

Direction Michael Bay

Cast Bruce Willis · Ben Affleck · Liv Tyler · Billy Bob Thornton

Synopsis Armageddon (1998) begins with a routine satellite repair mission at NASA, which is abruptly interrupted when a swarm of asteroids strikes the shuttle, leading to its destruction. The chaos escalates as these asteroids devastate New York City. NASA then detects...

Direction Colin Trevorrow

Cast Naomi Watts · Jaeden Martell · Jacob Tremblay · Dean Norris

Synopsis The Book of Henry (2017) centers around Susan, a dedicated single mother, who is navigating the challenges of raising two sons. Her eldest, Henry, is a prodigious child with an extraordinary intellect. Susan's world is turned upside down when she...

Direction David Lynch

Cast Julee Cruise · Michael J. Anderson · John Bell · Nicolas Cage

Synopsis Industrial Symphony No. 1 (TV) (1990) follows the journey of a woman whose heart is shattered after her boyfriend abruptly ends their relationship. In the aftermath of this emotional turmoil, her dreamself takes flight, soaring above a desolate industrial landscape....

Direction Jon Turteltaub

Cast Nicolas Cage · Jon Voight · Harvey Keitel · Ed Harris

Synopsis National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007) follows the intrepid treasure hunter Benjamin Franklin Gates (Nicolas Cage) as he delves into the enigmatic assassination of Abraham Lincoln. His quest begins with the discovery of a missing page from John Wilkes Booth's...

Direction Paul Feig

Cast Emilia Clarke · Henry Golding · Michelle Yeoh · Emma Thompson

Synopsis Last Christmas (2019) follows the journey of Kate, a young woman known for her series of poor choices. Her latest misstep? Agreeing to work as a department store elf dressed as Santa's helper. However, her life takes an unexpected turn...