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Titanic (1997 film)
Titanic is a 1997 American epic historical romance film written and directed by James Cameron. Incorporating both historical and fictional aspects, it is based on accounts of the sinking of RMS Titanic in 1912. Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet star as members of different social classes who fall in love during the ship's ill-fated maiden voyage. The ensemble cast includes Billy Zane, Kathy Bates, Frances Fisher, Bernard Hill, Jonathan Hyde, Danny Nucci, David Warner and Bill Paxton.
The Lion King
1994 animated film directed by Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff
The Little Mermaid
1989 animated film directed by John Musker and Ron Clements
Frozen
2013 animated film directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee
Aladdin
1992 animated film directed by John Musker and Ron Clements
Beauty and the Beast
1991 animated film directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise
Pinocchio
1940 American animated film
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003 film by Peter Jackson
Slumdog Millionaire
2008 film directed by Danny Boyle
Toy Story 3
2010 American animated film directed by Lee Unkrich
Monsters, Inc.
2001 animated film directed by Pete Docter
Skyfall
Skyfall is a 2012 spy film and the twenty-third in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions. The film is the third to star Daniel Craig as fictional MI6 agent James Bond and features Javier Bardem as Raoul Silva, the villain, with Judi Dench returning as M. The film was directed by Sam Mendes and written by Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, and John Logan. In the film, Bond investigates a series of targeted data leaks and co-ordinated attacks on MI6 led by Silva. It sees the return of two recurring characters, Miss Moneypenny (played by Naomie Harris) and Q (played by Ben Whishaw), after an a
Pocahontas
1995 animated film directed by Mike Gabriel and Eric Goldberg
Tarzan
1999 animated film directed by Kevin Lima and Chris Buck
Coco
2017 American animated film
La La Land
2016 film directed by Damien Chazelle
Spectre
2015 film by Sam Mendes
Barbie
2023 film directed by Greta Gerwig
The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz is a 1939 American musical fantasy film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Based on the 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, it was primarily directed by Victor Fleming, who left production to take over the troubled Gone with the Wind. The screenplay is credited to Noel Langley, Florence Ryerson, and Edgar Allan Woolf, but includes contributions from other writers. The film stars Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Jack Haley, Bert Lahr, Billie Burke, and Margaret Hamilton. The music was composed by Harold Arlen and adapted by Herbert Stothart, with lyrics by Edgar "Yip" Harburg.
Mary Poppins
1964 film directed by Robert Stevenson
Breakfast at Tiffany's
1961 film directed by Blake Edwards
The Prince of Egypt
1998 animated film directed by Brenda Chapman, Steve Hickner and Simon Wells
No Time to Die
No Time to Die is a 2021 spy thriller film and the twenty-fifth film in the James Bond series. The sequel to Spectre (2015), it is the fifth and final film to star Daniel Craig as the fictional British MI6 agent James Bond. In the film, Bond has retired from active service in MI6 and is recruited by the CIA to extract a kidnapped scientist carrying deadly DNA-targeting nanobots, leading him to uncover a plot by the bioterrorist Lyutsifer Safin to kill millions of people. The film was directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga from a screenplay he co-wrote with Neal Purvis, Robert Wade and Phoebe Waller-Bridge, based on a story conceived by Purvis, Wade and Fukunaga. In addition to Craig, Léa Seydoux, Ben Whishaw, Naomie Harris, Jeffrey Wright, Christoph Waltz, Ralph Fiennes, and Rory Kinnear reprise their roles from previous films, with Rami Malek, Lashana Lynch, Billy Magnussen, Ana de Armas, David Dencik, and Dali Benssalah appearing in new roles.
Top Gun
1986 film directed by Tony Scott
Philadelphia
1993 film by Jonathan Demme
8 Mile
2002 film directed by Curtis Hanson
High Noon
1952 film directed by Fred Zinnemann
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid is a 1969 American Western buddy film directed by George Roy Hill and written by William Goldman. Based loosely on fact, the film tells the story of Wild West outlaws Robert LeRoy Parker, known as Butch Cassidy, and his partner Harry Longabaugh, the "Sundance Kid", who are on the run from a crack US posse after a string of train robberies. The pair and Sundance's lover, Etta Place, flee to Bolivia to escape the posse.
A Star Is Born
2018 film directed by Bradley Cooper
Song of the South
1946 American live-action animated film
An Inconvenient Truth
2006 film by Davis Guggenheim
Going My Way
1944 film by Leo McCarey
Dirty Dancing
1987 film directed by Emile Ardolino
The Man Who Knew Too Much
1956 film by Alfred Hitchcock
Gigi
1958 film by Vincente Minnelli
The Motorcycle Diaries
2004 film by Walter Salles
Evita
1996 film directed by Alan Parker
The Towering Inferno
1974 film directed by John Guillermin
RRR
RRR is a 2022 Indian Telugu-language epic period action drama film directed by S. S. Rajamouli, who co-wrote the screenplay with V. Vijayendra Prasad. Produced by D. V. V. Danayya under DVV Entertainment, the film stars N. T. Rama Rao Jr. and Ram Charan as fictionalised versions of Indian revolutionaries Komaram Bheem and Alluri Sitarama Raju, respectively. It also features Ajay Devgn, Alia Bhatt, Shriya Saran, Samuthirakani, Ray Stevenson, Alison Doody and Olivia Morris in supporting roles. It marks the Telugu film debuts of Devgn, Bhatt, Stevenson, Doody and Morris. The f
KPop Demon Hunters
KPop Demon Hunters is a 2025 American animated musical urban fantasy film co-written and directed by Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans. It was produced by Sony Pictures Animation for Netflix and stars the voices of Arden Cho, Ahn Hyo-seop, May Hong, Ji-young Yoo, Yunjin Kim, Daniel Dae Kim, Ken Jeong, and Lee Byung-hun. The story follows a K-pop girl group, Huntrix, who lead double lives as demon hunters. They face off against a rival boy band, the Saja Boys, whose members are secretly demons.
Emilia Pérez
2024 film by Jacques Audiard
Working Girl
1988 film by Mike Nichols
The Muppets
2011 film by James Bobin
An Officer and a Gentleman
1982 film by Taylor Hackford
Rocketman
2019 film directed by Dexter Fletcher
The Way We Were
1973 film by Sydney Pollack
Selma
2014 film directed by Ava DuVernay
Dick Tracy
1990 film directed by Warren Beatty
The Poseidon Adventure
1972 film by Ronald Neame
Nashville
1975 film directed by Robert Altman
Flashdance
Flashdance is a 1983 American romantic drama dance film directed by Adrian Lyne and starring Jennifer Beals as a passionate young dancer, Alex Owens, who aspires to become a professional ballerina, alongside Michael Nouri, who plays her boyfriend and the owner of the steel mill where she works by day in Pittsburgh.
Shaft
1971 American blaxploitation film directed by Gordon Parks
Arthur
1981 film directed by Steve Gordon
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
1955 film by Henry King
Norma Rae
1979 film by Martin Ritt
Judas and the Black Messiah
2021 film directed by Shaka King
Wonder Boys
2000 film directed by Curtis Hanson
Crazy Heart
2009 film by Scott Cooper
Once
2007 film directed by John Carney
Fame
1980 film by Alan Parker