A journalist descends into the dark underbelly of the Iranian holy city of Mashhad as she investigates the serial killings of sex workers by the so called "Spider Killer", who believes he is cleansing the streets of sinners.

Lifeboat

1944

English

7.6

♡ 27

90%

Alfred Hitchcock Director

Mary Anderson as Alice MacKenzie

William Bendix as Gus Smith

Heather Angel as Mrs. Higley

Walter Slezak as Willi

During World War II, a small group of survivors is stranded in a lifeboat together after the ship they were traveling on is destroyed by a German U-boat.

Missing Child Videotape

2024

Japanese

5.4

♡ 9

Ryota Kondo Director

Kokoro Morita as

Takashi Fujii as

Amon Hirai as

Rairu Sugita as

Keita discovers a missing boy in the woods and soon receives a mysterious videotape from his estranged mother

The End of the Tour

2015

English

7.2

♡ 20

92%

rolling stone magazine

James Ponsoldt Director

Jesse Eisenberg as David Lipsky

John Travolta as Himself

Christian Slater as Himself

Joan Cusack as Patty

The story of the five-day interview between Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky and acclaimed novelist David Foster Wallace, which took place right after the 1996 publication of Wallace's groundbreaking epic novel, 'Infinite Jest.'

The Escort

2015

English

6.0

♡ 142

40%

parent child relationship

prostitute

Romance

Will Slocombe Director

Benita Robledo as Allie

Rachel Resheff as Emily

Dan Bakkedahl as Rick

Sonya Walger as Samantha

Desperate for a good story, a sex-addicted journalist throws himself into the world of high-class escorts when he starts following a Stanford-educated prostitute.

Die Hard 2

1990

English

7.2

♡ 193

69%

70%

Action

airport

based on novel or book

Renny Harlin Director

John Leguizamo as Burke

Bruce Willis as Lt. John McClane

Robert Patrick as O'Reilly

Robert Costanzo as Sgt. Vito Lorenzo

One year after his heroics in Los Angeles, John McClane is an off-duty cop who is the wrong guy in the wrong place at the wrong time. On a snowy Christmas Eve, as he waits for his wife's plane to land at Washington Dulles International Airport, terrorists take over the air traffic control system in a plot to free a South American army general and drug smuggler being flown into the US to face drug charges. It's now up to McClane to take on the terrorists, while coping with an inept airport police chief, an uncooperative anti-terrorist squad, and the life of his wife and everyone else trapped in planes circling overhead.

Borat

2006

English

7.4

♡ 162

90%

Larry Charles Director

Ken Davitian as Azamat

Sacha Baron Cohen as Borat

Pamela Anderson as Herself - Autograph Signing Luenell

Luenell as Luenell

Kazakh journalist Borat Sagdiyev travels to America to make a documentary. As he zigzags across the nation, Borat meets real people in real situations with hysterical consequences. His backwards behavior generates strong reactions around him exposing prejudices and hypocrisies in American culture.

Banshee Chapter

2013

English

5.4

♡ 26

Blair Erickson Director

J.D. Garfield as Elderly Doctor

Michael McMillian as James Hirsch

David Midthunder as Raoul

Ted Levine as Thomas Blackburn

On the trail of a missing friend who had been experimenting with mind-altering drugs, a young journalist - aided by a rogue counter-culture writer, finds herself drawn into the dangerous world of top-secret government chemical research and the mystery of a disturbing radio signal of unknown origin.

Heartburn

1986

English

6.1

♡ 14

46%

Action

based on memoir or autobiography

Comedy

Drama

husband wife relationship

infidelity

journalist

semi autobiographical

Mike Nichols Director

Kenneth Welsh as Dr. Appel

Jack Gilpin as Ellis

Natasha Lyonne as Rachel's Niece

Christian Clemenson as Sidney

She's a magazine writer who gives up her career for love and family. He's a playboy newspaper columnist who can't quite give up his old tricks. And if that combination doesn't give a relationship heartburn, nothing will.

Body of Lies

2008

English

7.0

♡ 187

55%

62%

Action

Adventure

based on novel or book

Ridley Scott Director

Alon Aboutboul as Al-Saleem

Oscar Isaac as Bassam

Art Hall as Machester News Cameraman

Leonardo DiCaprio as Roger Ferris

The CIA’s hunt is on for the mastermind of a wave of terrorist attacks. Roger Ferris is the agency’s man on the ground, moving from place to place, scrambling to stay ahead of ever-shifting events. An eye in the sky – a satellite link – watches Ferris. At the other end of that real-time link is the CIA’s Ed Hoffman, strategizing events from thousands of miles away. And as Ferris nears the target, he discovers trust can be just as dangerous as it is necessary for survival.

The Post

2017

English

7.2

♡ 680

88%

74%

Action

based on a true story

Steven Spielberg Director

Zach Woods as Anthony Essaye

Tom Hanks as Ben Bradlee

Jesse Plemons as Roger Clark

Sarah Paulson as Tony Bradlee

A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country's first female newspaper publisher and a hard-driving editor to join an unprecedented battle between journalist and government. Inspired by true events.

The Great Beauty

2013

Italian

7.7

♡ 36

91%

81%

Action

alcohol

based on novel or book

Paolo Sorrentino Director

Vernon Dobtcheff as Arturo

Sonia Gessner as Contessa Colonna

Serena Grandi as Lorena

Galatea Ranzi as Stefania

Jep Gambardella has seduced his way through the lavish nightlife of Rome for decades, but after his 65th birthday and a shock from the past, Jep looks past the nightclubs and parties to find a timeless landscape of absurd, exquisite beauty.

Spoiler Alert

2022

English

7.4

♡ 16

87%

Michael Showalter Director

Ben Aldridge as Kit Cowan

Sally Field as Marilyn

Nikki M. James as Nina

David Marshall Grant as Tony

Journalist Michael Ausiello embarks on a rollercoaster ride of emotions when Kit Cowan, his partner of 14 years, is diagnosed with terminal cancer.

Ring 0: Birthday

2000

Japanese

5.9

♡ 36

62%

Norio Tsuruta Director

Nozomi Sasaki as

Takashi Naha as

Atsuko Takahata as Kaoru Arima

Yukie Nakama as Sadako Yamamura

Taking place thirty years before the events of Ringu, Ringu 0 provides the shocking background story of how the girl on the video became a deadly, vengeful spirit.

Christmas Angel

2009

English

6.6

♡ 3

55%

Brian Brough Director

Bill Gillane as Harry Bingham

Bruce Davison as Nick Anderson

Michael W. Lee as Stan Manning

K.C. Clyde as William Price

Ashley has been on her own all her life. She feels even more alone this Christmas as she searches fruitlessly for a job. The seasonal cheer around her only rubs salt in her wounds as she scrapes by to support herself and her dog, Dash. But her neighbor, Nick, knows exactly what to do. He offers her a job, to be his assistant in the best work-helping others. There's one catch that Ashley must honor though-she can't tell anyone that her new boss is a sort of Secret Santa, helping others anonymously. Through her new job, Ashley meets Will, a writer for a business magazine who uncovers what Ashley is doing, and more importantly, Nick's involvement. As Ashley and Nick help people in need, Ashley tries to protect Nick's secret, and her own heart, while Will must weigh the consequences of what he does.

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

2009

Swedish

7.8

♡ 84

85%

Niels Arden Oplev Director

David Dencik as Janne Dahlman

Noomi Rapace as Lisbeth Salander

Yasmine Garbi as Miriam Wu

Peter Andersson as Nils Bjurman

Swedish thriller based on Stieg Larsson's novel about a male journalist and a young female hacker. In the opening of the movie, Mikael Blomkvist, a middle-aged publisher for the magazine Millennium, loses a libel case brought by corrupt Swedish industrialist Hans-Erik Wennerström. Nevertheless, he is hired by Henrik Vanger in order to solve a cold case, the disappearance of Vanger's niece

Walk of Shame

2014

English

6.0

♡ 82

15%

Steven Brill Director

Kevin Nealon as Chopper Steve

James Marsden as Gordon

Tig Notaro as Impound Woman

Lawrence Gilliard Jr. as Scrilla

A reporter's dream of becoming a news anchor is compromised after a one-night stand leaves her stranded in downtown L.A. without a phone, car, ID or money - and only 8 hours to make it to the most important job interview of her life.

The Passenger

1975

Italian

7.4

♡ 33

69%

Michelangelo Antonioni Director

Maria Schneider as Girl

Joan Gaspart as Hotel clerk

Jack Nicholson as Locke

Steven Berkoff as Stephen

David Locke is a world-weary American journalist who has been sent to cover a conflict in northern Africa, but he makes little progress with the story. When he discovers the body of a stranger who looks similar to him, Locke assumes the dead man's identity. However, he soon finds out that the man was an arms dealer, leading Locke into dangerous situations. Aided by a beautiful woman, Locke attempts to avoid both the police and criminals out to get him.

Hail, Caesar!

2016

English

6.3

♡ 114

86%

Ethan Coen Director

George Clooney as Baird Whitlock

Scarlett Johansson as DeeAnna Moran

Clancy Brown as Gracchus

Ralph Fiennes as Laurence Laurentz

When a Hollywood star mysteriously disappears in the middle of filming, the studio sends their fixer to get him back.

Salvador

1986

English

7.3

♡ 31

90%

Oliver Stone Director

Cynthia Gibb as Cathy Moore

Jorge Luke as Col. Julio Figueroa

Nancy Reagan as Herself

James Woods as Richard Boyle

In 1980, an American journalist covering the Salvadoran Civil War becomes entangled with both the leftist guerrilla groups and the right-wing military dictatorship while trying to rescue his girlfriend and her children.

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