movies you MUST watch
Movies that will change your perspective of life.
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Fantasy
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Tim Burton · 2016
A teenager finds himself transported to an island where he must help protect a group of orphans with special powers from creatures intent on destroying them.
Interview with the Vampire
Neil Jordan · 1994
Cuando lo desea, el vampiro Lestat convierte a sus víctimas en vampiros, concediéndoles así el don de la inmortalidad. A finales del siglo XVIII, Lestat convierte en vampiro a Louis de Pointe, un hombre desolado por la pérdida de su esposa y de su pequeña hija. Doscientos años más tarde, a finales del siglo XX, en San Francisco, Louis decide contar su historia, la historia de amor, terror y éxtasis de un vampiro, a un joven reportero,
Cinderella
Kenneth Branagh · 2015
When her father unexpectedly passes away, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her daughters. Never one to give up hope, Ella's fortunes begin to change after meeting a dashing stranger in the woods.
Beauty and the Beast
Bill Condon · 2017
A live-action adaptation of Disney's version of the classic tale of a cursed prince and a beautiful young woman who helps him break the spell.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
David Yates · 2011
Harry, Ron and Hermione continue their quest to vanquish the evil Voldemort once and for all. Just as things begin to look hopeless for the young wizards, Harry discovers a trio of magical objects that endow him with powers to rival Voldemort's formidable skills.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
David Yates · 2010
Harry, Ron and Hermione walk away from their last year at Hogwarts to find and destroy the remaining Horcruxes, putting an end to Voldemort's bid for immortality. But with Harry's beloved Dumbledore dead and Voldemort's unscrupulous Death Eaters on the loose, the world is more dangerous than ever.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
David Yates · 2009
Povzbuzeni návratem Lorda Voldemorta působí Smrtijedi spoušť jak ve světě mudlů, tak ve světě kouzelníků a Bradavice už dávno nejsou tím bezpečným místem, jakým kdysi bývaly. Harry má podezření, že nebezpečí je přímo v Bradavicích, ale Brumbál se soustředí na přípravu na poslední bitvu, která se rychle blíží. Potřebuje, aby mu Harry pomohl odkrýt důležitý klíč, který vede k rozuzlení Voldemortovy obrany – rozhodující informaci ale zná jen bývalý bradavický profesor Horác Křiklan. Vědom si toho přiměje Brumbál svého starého kolegu, aby se vrátil na své staré místo, a slíbí mu vyšší plat, větší kancelář a navíc možnost učit slavného Harryho Pottera.Mezitím útočí na studenty ještě úplně jiný nepřítel – teenagerovské hormony. Harryho dlouhodobé přátelství s Ginny Weasleyovou přerůstá v hlubší city, ale v cestě stojí její přítel, Dean Thomas, a to nemluvě o jejím velkém bratru Ronovi.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
David Yates · 2007
Returning for his fifth year of study at Hogwarts, Harry is stunned to find that his warnings about the return of Lord Voldemort have been ignored. Left with no choice, Harry takes matters into his own hands, training a small group of students to defend themselves against the dark arts.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Mike Newell · 2005
When Harry Potter's name emerges from the Goblet of Fire, he becomes a competitor in a grueling battle for glory among three wizarding schools—the Triwizard Tournament. But since Harry never submitted his name for the Tournament, who did? Now Harry must confront a deadly dragon, fierce water demons and an enchanted maze only to find himself in the cruel grasp of He Who Must Not Be Named.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Alfonso Cuarón · 2004
Year three at Hogwarts means new fun and challenges as Harry learns the delicate art of approaching a Hippogriff, transforming shape-shifting Boggarts into hilarity and even turning back time. But the term also brings danger: soul-sucking Dementors hover over the school, an ally of the accursed He-Who-Cannot-Be-Named lurks within the castle walls, and fearsome wizard Sirius Black escapes Azkaban. And Harry will confront them all.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Chris Columbus · 2002
Cars fly, trees fight back, and a mysterious house-elf comes to warn Harry Potter at the start of his second year at Hogwarts. Adventure and danger await when bloody writing on a wall announces: The Chamber Of Secrets Has Been Opened. To save Hogwarts will require all of Harry, Ron and Hermione’s magical abilities and courage.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Chris Columbus · 2001
Harry Potter es un huérfano que vive con sus desagradables tíos, los Dursley, y su repelente primo Dudley. Se acerca su undécimo cumpleaños y tiene pocas esperanzas de recibir algún regalo, ya que nunca nadie se acuerda de él. Sin embargo, pocos días antes de su cumpleaños, una serie de misteriosas cartas dirigidas a él y escritas con una estridente tinta verde rompen la monotonía de su vida: Harry es un mago y sus padres también lo eran.
Dystopia
The Maze Runner
Wes Ball · 2014
Set in a post-apocalyptic world, young Thomas is deposited in a community of boys after his memory is erased, soon learning they're all trapped in a maze that will require him to join forces with fellow “runners” for a shot at escape.
Ready Player One
Steven Spielberg · 2018
When the creator of a popular video game system dies, a virtual contest is created to compete for his fortune.
The Hunger Games
Gary Ross · 2012
Lo que en el pasado fueron los Estados Unidos, ahora es una nación llamada Panem; un imponente Capitolio ejerce un control riguroso sobre los 12 distritos que lo rodean y que están aislados entre sí. Cada distrito se ve obligado a enviar anualmente un chico y una chica entre los doce y los dieciocho años para que participen en los Hunger Games, unos juegos que son transmitidos en directo por la televisión. Se trata de una lucha a muerte, en la que sólo puede haber un superviviente. Katniss Everdeen, una joven de dieciséis años, decide sustituir a su hermana en los juegos; pero para ella, que ya ha visto la muerte de cerca, la lucha por la supervivencia es su segunda naturaleza.
Deep, thought
Juno
Jason Reitman · 2007
Ku swojemu ogromnemu zdziwieniu młodziutka Juno dowiaduje się, że jest w ciąży. Za radą najlepszej przyjaciółki Lei postanawia znaleźć dla nienarodzonego dziecka bezdzietne małżeństwo, które zgodziłoby się je adoptować. Wkrótce natrafia na pasującą do jej oczekiwań parę, Marka i Vanessę
The Truman Show
Peter Weir · 1998
Every second of every day, from the moment he was born, for the last thirty years, Truman Burbank has been the unwitting star of the longest running, most popular documentary-soap opera in history. The picture-perfect town of Seahaven that he calls home is actually a gigantic soundstage. Truman's friends and family - everyone he meets, in fact - are actors. He lives every moment under the unblinking gaze of thousands of hidden TV cameras.
The Party
Claude Pinoteau · 1980
A thirteen-year-old French girl deals with moving to a new city and school in Paris, while at the same time her parents are getting a divorce.
Good Will Hunting
Gus Van Sant · 1997
Headstrong yet aimless, Will Hunting has a genius-level IQ but chooses to work as a janitor at MIT. When he secretly solves highly difficult graduate-level math problems, his talents are discovered by Professor Gerald Lambeau, who decides to help the misguided youth reach his potential. When Will is arrested for attacking a police officer, Professor Lambeau makes a deal to get leniency for him if he gets court-ordered therapy. Eventually, therapist Dr. Sean Maguire helps Will confront the demons that are holding him back.
The Pursuit of Happyness
Gabriele Muccino · 2006
Chris enfrenta sérios problemas financeiros e Linda, sua esposa, decide partir. Ele agora é pai solteiro e precisa cuidar de Christopher, seu filho de 5 anos. Chris tenta usar sua habilidade como vendedor para conseguir um emprego melhor, mas só consegue um estágio não remunerado. Seus problemas financeiros não podem esperar uma promoção e eles acabam despejados. Chris e Christopher passam a dormir em abrigos ou onde quer que consigam um refúgio, mantendo a esperança de que dias melhores virão.
Thirteen
Catherine Hardwicke · 2003
When average 13-year-old Tracy befriends Evie, the most popular girl in school, Tracy's world is turned upside down as Evie introduces her to a world of sex, drugs and cash. But it isn't long before Tracy's new world and attitude finally takes a toll on her, her family, and old friends.
Forrest Gump
Robert Zemeckis · 1994
Forrest Gump es un chico con deficiencias mentales no muy profundas y con alguna incapacidad motora que, a pesar de todo, llegará a convertirse, entre otras cosas, en un héroe durante la Guerra del Vietnam. Su persistencia y bondad le llevarán a conseguir una gran fortuna, ser objeto del clamor popular y a codearse con las más altas esferas sociales y políticas del país. Siempre sin olvidar a Jenny, su gran amor desde que era niño.
The Virgin Suicides
Sofia Coppola · 2000
A group of male friends become obsessed with five mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their strict, religious parents.
Little Women
Greta Gerwig · 2019
Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.
Dead Poets Society
Peter Weir · 1989
Charyzmatyczny anglista John Keating rozpoczyna pracę w ekskluzywnej szkole dla chłopców. Jego niekonwencjonalne metody nauczania wnoszą powiew świeżości do konserwatywnego programu uczelni. Niezwykły profesor rozbudza w swoich podopiecznych ciekawość świata, umiejętność samodzielnego myślenia i chęć rozwijania indywidualnych pasji, tym samym odmieniając ich życie.
Animation
Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart
Stéphane Berla · 2014
Jack is born with his heart frozen solid on the coldest day in history. A wise midwife saves him by replacing it with a cuckoo clock. Now Jack must abide by three rules to keep his mechanical heart safe: never touch the clock's hands, master his anger, and never fall in love. He tries his best, but when he meets a girl named Acacia he falls in love, threatening the delicate balance of his artificial heart.
Coraline
Henry Selick · 2009
Coraline Jones est une fillette intrépide et douée d’une curiosité sans limites. Ses parents, qui ont tout juste emménagé avec elle dans une étrange maison, n’ont guère de temps à lui consacrer. Pour tromper son ennui, Coraline décide donc de jouer les exploratrices. Ouvrant une porte condamnée, elle pénètre dans un appartement identique au sien… mais où tout est différent. Dans cet Autre Monde, chaque chose lui paraît plus belle, plus colorée et plus attrayante. Son Autre Mère est pleinement disponible, son Autre Père prend la peine de lui mitonner des plats exquis, et même le Chat, si hautain dans la Vraie vie, daigne s’entretenir avec elle. Coraline est bien tentée d’élire domicile dans ce Monde merveilleux, qui répond à toutes ses attentes. Mais le rêve va très vite tourner au cauchemar. Prisonnière de l’Autre Mère, Coraline va devoir déployer des trésors de bravoure, d’imagination et de ténacité pour rentrer chez elle et sauver sa Vraie famille…
Corpse Bride
Mike Johnson · 2005
In a 19th-century European village, a young man about to be married is whisked away to the underworld and wed to a mysterious corpse bride, while his real bride waits bereft in the land of the living.
Mary and Max
Adam Elliot · 2009
A tale of friendship between two unlikely pen pals: Mary, a lonely, eight-year-old girl living in the suburbs of Melbourne, and Max, a forty-four-year old, severely obese man living in New York.
Action
Shutter Island
Martin Scorsese · 2010
World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by troubling visions and a mysterious doctor.
Men in Black
Barry Sonnenfeld · 1997
After a police chase with an otherworldly being, a New York City cop is recruited as an agent in a top-secret organization established to monitor and police alien activity on Earth: the Men in Black. Agent K and new recruit Agent J find themselves in the middle of a deadly plot by an intergalactic terrorist who has arrived on Earth to assassinate two ambassadors from opposing galaxies.
for laughs
Matilda
Danny DeVito · 1996
Matilda Wormwood is an exquisite and intelligent little girl. Unfortunately, her parents, Harry and Zinnia misunderstand her because they think she is so different. As time passes, she finally starts school and has a kind teacher, loyal friends, and a sadistic headmistress. As she gets fed up with the constant cruelty, she begins to realize that she has a gift of telekinetic powers. After some days of practice, she suddenly turns the tables to stand up to Harry and Zinnia and outwit the headmistress.
Mrs. Doubtfire
Chris Columbus · 1993
Loving but irresponsible dad Daniel Hillard, estranged from his exasperated spouse, is crushed by a court order allowing only weekly visits with his kids. When Daniel learns his ex needs a housekeeper, he gets the job -- disguised as a British nanny. Soon he becomes not only his children's best pal but the kind of parent he should have been from the start.
Romance
Notting Hill
Roger Michell · 1999
La historia se centra en William, propietario de una tienda de libros en el popular barrio londinense de Notting Hill, y Anna Scott, la estrella más rutilante del firmamento cinematográfico. Desde el momento en que la actriz entra en la tienda, William se embarca en un cortejo complicado, para el cual cuenta con la inestimable ayuda de sus inseparables amigos, entre los que destaca su compañero de piso el singular Spike, que observa con asombro e incredulidad cómo el bueno de William tiene un romance con una mujer inalcanzable para cualquier otro ser humano.
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
Michael Morris · 2025
Bridget Jones navigates life as a widow and single mum with the help of her family, friends, and former lover, Daniel. Back to work and on the apps, she's pursued by a younger man and maybe – just maybe – her son's science teacher.
Bridget Jones's Baby
Sharon Maguire · 2016
After breaking up with Mark Darcy five years earlier, Bridget Jones' happily-ever-after hasn't quite gone according to plan. Fortysomething and single again, she decides to focus on her job as top news producer and surround herself with old friends and new. For once, Bridget has everything completely under control. Then her love life takes a turn - while a weekend away at a music festival, she meets a dashing American named Jack, who is everything Mark is not, and spends a night with him. A week later, she runs into newly-separated Mark, and has a one-night dalliance. In an unlikely twist, she finds herself pregnant, but with one hitch - she's not sure of the identity of her baby's father - Mark or Jack.
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
Beeban Kidron · 2004
Bridget Jones is working as a TV host and still dating her new love, barrister Mark Darcy, for a perfect six weeks. But Bridget is jealous of the time Mark spends with a gorgeous co-worker Rebecca and, despite a vacation meant to smooth things over, ends their relationship. On assignment in Thailand with her disreputable ex, Daniel Cleaver - claiming to be a reformed man - they have a short dalliance, and she is arrested at the airport and temporarily jailed on the false accusation of drug smuggling before Mark, seemingly indifferent, comes to the rescue.
Bridget Jones's Diary
Sharon Maguire · 2001
Bridget Jones está decidida a superarse a sí misma al mismo tiempo que busca al amor de su vida dejando constancia de todo ello en su diario personal.
Pride & Prejudice
Joe Wright · 2005
Las cinco hermanas Bennet han sido criadas por una madre obsesionada por encontrarles marido. Pero una de ellas, Lizzie, inteligente y con carácter, desea una vida con perspectivas más abiertas, un anhelo respaldado por su padre. Cuando el señor Bingley, un soltero rico, y su círculo de sofisticados amigos se instalan en una mansión vecina para pasar el verano, las Bennett se entusiasman con la posibilidad de encontrar pretendientes. En el baile de bienvenida, Lizzie conoce al apuesto y elegante señor Darcy, pero, a primera vista, le parece demasiado orgulloso y arrogante.
Horror
Echo Valley
Michael Pearce · 2025
Kate lives a secluded life—until her troubled daughter shows up, frightened and covered in someone else's blood. As Kate unravels the shocking truth, she learns just how far a mother will go to try to save her child.
The Invisible Man
Leigh Whannell · 2020
When Cecilia's abusive ex takes his own life and leaves her his fortune, she suspects his death was a hoax. As a series of coincidences turn lethal, Cecilia works to prove that she is being hunted by someone nobody can see.
Science Fiction
Back to the Future
Robert Zemeckis · 1985
El adolescente Marty McFly es amigo de Doc, un científico al que todos toman por loco. Cuando Doc crea una máquina para viajar en el tiempo, un error fortuito hace que Marty llegue a 1955, año en el que sus futuros padres aún no se habían conocido. Después de impedir su primer encuentro, deberá conseguir que se conozcan y se casen; de lo contrario, su existencia no sería posible.
Project Hail Mary
Phil Lord · 2026
Science teacher Ryland Grace wakes up on a spaceship light years from home with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. As his memory returns, he begins to uncover his mission: solve the riddle of the mysterious substance causing the sun to die out. He must call on his scientific knowledge and unorthodox ideas to save everything on Earth from extinction… but an unexpected friendship means he may not have to do it alone.
