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Awesome Dramas

Parachute (Trailer)

Parachute (Trailer)

“If you wanna know what you look like, just ask me, and I’ll tell you.” A young woman struggling with body dysmorphia and eating disorders meets a man who’s too nice for his own good. This straightforward yet refreshingly sincere drama tackles the blurry line between love and dependency. Premieres 4.5.2024.

Sugar (Trailer)

Sugar (Trailer)

Colin Farrell stars in this Apple TV+ series about a private investigator hired to find the daughter of a famous Hollywood producer. As he heads down the rabbit hole of mystery and intrigue, he uncovers dark secrets about her family. Directors Fernando Meirelles (City of God, Two Popes) and Adam Arkin (The Offer, Get Shorty) helmed the first season’s episodes.

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Society of the Snow (Trailer)

Society of the Snow (Trailer)

In 1972, a small plane crashed into the Andes mountains carrying 45 passengers and crew. The story of the life-and-death drama was told before in the film Alive, but Society of the Snow is said to be more accurate in its portrayal. Director J. A. Bayona insisted on realism, shooting the film in the actual locations and featuring an entirely Uruguayan-Argentinian cast.

The Railway Men (Trailer)

The Railway Men (Trailer)

On December 2-3, 1984, a chemical leak at a pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, exposed more than 500,000 people to a highly toxic gas, killing thousands and impacting lives for years to come. The Railway Men tells the story of a handful of railway workers who headed into the heart of the disaster to save thousands. The four-episode series hits Netflix 11.18.2023.

Fargo Season 5 (Trailer)

Fargo Season 5 (Trailer)

Jon Hamm, Juno Temple, Joe Keery, and Jennifer Jason Leigh head up the cast of Fargo’s latest installment. It takes place in 2019 in North Dakota and Minnesota and follows the tale of a seemingly mild-mannered housewife who’s been keeping a big secret about her past. We’re getting some seriously dark Home Alone vibes from this trailer. Drops 11.21.23 on FX.

Leave the World Behind (Trailer)

Leave the World Behind (Trailer)

Mr. Robot creator Sam Esmail directed Leave the World Behind, a thriller with a typical setup but an atypical outcome. When a family leaves the city for a peaceful getaway, the homeowners return to reveal that strange things are happening all around the country. Based on the 2020 novel by Rumaan Alam, the movie hits Netflix 12.8.23.

The Bikeriders (Trailer)

The Bikeriders (Trailer)

Jodie Comer, Austin Butler, Tom Hardy, Michael Shannon, and Norm Reedus star in this fictional movie about the members of a 1960s motorcycle club and the drama that ensues as the club becomes increasingly violent. Written and directed by Jeff Nichols (Midnight Special, Mud), The Bikeriders rolls into theaters on 12.1.2023.

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Sympathy for the Devil (Trailer)

Sympathy for the Devil (Trailer)

Nicolas Cage and Joel Kinnaman star in this low-budget drama about a man who finds himself held at gunpoint by a strange and trigger-happy passenger who ends up taking him on the ride of his life. Expect plenty of scenery chewing in this one. In theaters and on-demand 7.28.2023.

Oppenheimer (Trailer 2)

Oppenheimer (Trailer 2)

The latest trailer for Christopher Nolan’s 3-hour opus takes us deeper into the reasoning behind the development of America’s first nuclear weapon and showcases the performances of Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer and Matt Damon as General Leslie Groves Jr., director of the Manhattan Project.

Asteroid City (Trailer)

Asteroid City (Trailer)

Wes Anderson returns to the screen with another star-packed ensemble. Asteroid City is a Kodachrome-tinged tale of the attendees of the Junior Stargazer convention as they visit a massive crater – and the relationships that develop as they find themselves under quarantine at the landing site. In theaters 6.16.23.

Marlowe (Trailer)

Marlowe (Trailer)

Liam Neeson takes on the role that Humprey Bogart established as detective Philip Marlowe. Filmmaker Neil Jordan directed this grand film noir, which follows the story of the brooding, down-on-his-luck private dick hired to find the ex-lover of an enchanting and mysterious heiress.

Oppenheimer (Trailer)

Oppenheimer (Trailer)

Christopher Nolan wrote and directed this biographical thriller about the man known as the father of the atomic bomb, J. Robert Oppenheimer. Cillian Murphy leads a star-studded cast, with Matt Damon, Emily Blunt, Florence Pugh, Robert Downey, Jr., Rami Malek, and Kenneth Branagh. Shot in IMAX, it hits theaters on 7.21.23.

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Kaleidoscope (Trailer)

Kaleidoscope (Trailer)

Giancarlo Esposito heads up the cast of this Netflix series about a master thief who assembles a crew to pull off a $7 billion heist. With its story unfolding over 25 years, the episodes stream in random order other than the finale. Each resulting sequence offers differing perspectives on the story. Drops 1.1.2023.

Tulsa King (Trailer)

Tulsa King (Trailer)

Sylvester Stallone stars in this fish-out-of-water TV drama from Taylor Sheridan (Yellowstone, 1883) and Terrence Winter (The Sopranos, Boardwalk Empire). It follows the story of a recently-released mafia capo who gets bounced from New York City to Tulsa, Oklahoma as his new territory. Coming to Paramount+ 11.13.22.

Babylon (Trailer)

Babylon (Trailer)

(PG-13: Nudity, Language) Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Diego Calva, and Jean Smart star in this epic film about characters living it up in 1920s Los Angeles, where decadence, deviance, and drama rule the early days of Hollywood. Written and directed by Damien Chazelle (Whiplash, La La Land). In theaters 12.25.2022.

All Quiet on the Western Front (2022 Teaser)

All Quiet on the Western Front (2022 Teaser)

Erich Maria Remarque’s novel All Quiet on the Western Front has been made into a film twice before. This German-language version takes advantage of modern cinematic techniques to immerse us deeper into the dark reality of a German soldier living on the front line during World War I. Coming to Netflix 10.28.22.

Copenhagen Cowboy (Teaser)

Copenhagen Cowboy (Teaser)

Nicolas Winding Refn is the visionary director behind films like Drive, Bronson, and Only God Forgives. His latest creation is a six-episode Netflix series about a young woman who escapes a life of enslavement to seek vengeance in the underworld of Copenhagen. Expect lots of neon, violence, and synthwave music.

Athena (Trailer)

Athena (Trailer)

After a soldier loses his youngest brother in an apparent police altercation, he returns home to help bring justice to the fallen. But things quickly escalate as the community wants revenge. Director Romain Gavras’ immersive Athena drops us smack-dab into the middle of a tense and chaotic scene. Coming to Netflix 9.23.2022.

The Greatest Beer Run Ever (Trailer)

The Greatest Beer Run Ever (Trailer)

Inspired by a true story, The Greatest Beer Run Ever follows a man who decides to support his friends fighting the war in Vietnam by delivering them real American beer. Zac Efron stars as the well-meaning pal who finds himself over his head, and learns some life lessons along the way. In theaters and on Apple TV+ 9.30.22.

Amsterdam (Trailer)

Amsterdam (Trailer)

Director David O. Russell (American Hustle, Silver Linings Playbook) helms an all-star cast in this comedy-drama about a trio of friends who witness a murder and must avoid persecution for the crime. Along the way, they unravel the twisted true story behind the killing. In theaters 11.2022.

Thirteen Lives (Trailer)

Thirteen Lives (Trailer)

Ron Howard’s Thirteen Lives recounts the story of the Thai soccer team who became trapped in a cave during a rainstorm. As the news of their situation broke, thousands of volunteers and Thai forces teamed with some of the world’s most skilled divers to pull off the daring rescue. In theaters 7.29.22 and Prime Video 8.5.22.

How Would You Like to Pay?

How Would You Like to Pay?

(PG-13: Language) In this tense short film by Andrew David Barker and Ashley Price, a man receives a harassing phone call from a debt collection agency and refuses to meet their demands. But there’s more to the circumstances surrounding the intimidating call than just the small amount of money he owes.

We Own This City (Trailer)

We Own This City (Trailer)

(PG-13: Language) David Simon (The Wire) and George Pelecanos (The Deuce) team up for a limited series about the Baltimore P.D.’s Gun Trace Task Force. Created to take down drug and gun dealers, the corrupt team of officers used their power to carry out their own campaign of robbery and extortion. Premieres 4.25.2022 on HBO.

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