Anora
Anora, a young sex worker from Brooklyn, finds herself living a Cinderella dream after a whirlwind romance leads to her spontaneous marriage to the son of a powerful oligarch. But when word of the union reaches Russia, her fairytale is at risk as his parents head to New York, determined to annul the marriage.


Oppenheimer
Delves into the mind of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer (Cillian Murphy) and his pivotal role in creating the first atomic bomb. This cinematic event features a star-studded cast, including Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., and Florence Pugh. A global phenomenon, it offers a gripping portrayal of a world-changing moment in history.
Everything Everywhere All at Once
An aging Chinese immigrant embarks on a wild adventure, where she must connect with alternate versions of her life in other universes to protect what matters most to her.


CODA
Ruby, the only hearing member of her deaf family, faces a difficult choice when their fishing business is at risk. She must decide between following her passion for music and staying to support her parents.
Nomadland
After losing everything in the Great Recession, a woman in her sixties travels the western U.S., embracing life as a modern-day nomad in her van.


Parasite
The unemployed Ki-taek family becomes deeply involved with the wealthy Park family, but their arrangement takes a shocking turn.
Green Book
In 1962, Tony Lip, a bouncer, is hired to drive pianist Don Shirley on a tour through the Deep South. During this era of segregation, African Americans relied on The Negro Motorist Green Book to locate alternative accommodations and services below the Mason-Dixon Line.


The Shape of Water
Set in Cold War-era America around 1962, this otherworldly tale follows a mute janitor at a laboratory who falls in love with an amphibious man held captive there and hatches a plan to help him escape.
Moonlight
A poignant and heartwrenching story unfolds through three pivotal chapters in a young man’s life, capturing his journey of self-discovery as he navigates the joy, heartbreak, and complexity of falling in love while coming to terms with his sexuality.


Spotlight
The real account of how the Boston Globe exposed a widespread child molestation scandal and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, sending shockwaves through the entire Catholic Church.
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
A once-famous actor, renowned for playing a beloved superhero, strives to revive his career by starring in a Broadway play. As opening night nears, his efforts to be more selfless, rebuild his reputation, and reconnect with loved ones become increasingly challenging.


12 Years a Slave
Set in pre-Civil War America, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is kidnapped and sold into slavery. Enduring both brutality and rare acts of kindness, Solomon fights to survive while holding on to his dignity. After twelve harrowing years, a chance encounter with a Canadian abolitionist changes his life forever.
Argo
Amid the escalating Iranian revolution, a CIA exfiltration specialist devises a daring plan to rescue six Americans hiding in the Canadian ambassador’s residence.


The Artist
Hollywood, 1927: As silent movie star George Valentin wonders if the arrival of talking pictures will cause him to fade into oblivion, he sparks with Peppy Miller, a young dancer set for a big break.
The King’s Speech
Recounts the journey of King George VI, Queen Elizabeth II’s father. Following his brother’s abdication, George, known as “Bertie,” reluctantly ascends the throne. Struggling with a severe stutter and doubts about his ability to rule, he seeks the aid of Lionel Logue, an unconventional speech therapist. Through unique methods and an unexpected friendship, Bertie discovers his voice and courageously leads the nation into war.


The Hurt Locker
You don’t need to be a hero to do this job—but it doesn’t hurt. During the Iraq War, a newly assigned Sergeant in an army bomb squad clashes with his team because of his unorthodox approach to the dangerous work.
Slumdog Millionaire
What does it take to rediscover a lost love? A teenager reflects on his journey and life experiences after being accused of cheating on the Indian version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?.


No Country for Old Men
There’s no such thing as a clean getaway. When Llewelyn Moss discovers a scene of carnage, $2 million, and a stash of heroin in a Texas desert, he unwittingly becomes the target of relentless killer Anton Chigurh. As Sheriff Ed Tom Bell tries to restore order, the lines between predator and prey blur in a deadly clash of greed and justice.
The Departed
Cops or criminals—when you’re staring down a loaded gun, does it really matter? In the battle against South Boston’s Irish Mafia, the police plant an undercover officer in the mob, unaware that the syndicate has embedded its own operative within their ranks. As the undercover cop gains the mob boss’s trust and the criminal ascends through law enforcement, both sides race to uncover the traitor in their midst.


Crash
Moving at the speed of life, collision is inevitable. In post-9/11 Los Angeles, the lives of a Brentwood housewife, her district attorney husband, a Persian shopkeeper, two police officers, a pair of carjackers, and a Korean couple intersect over a turbulent 36-hour span, exposing the city’s deep-seated tensions and connections.
Million Dollar Baby
Beyond his silence lies a past. Beyond her dreams lies determination. Beyond hope lies a memory. And beyond their journey lies love. Struggling with the heartache of estrangement from his daughter, trainer Frankie Dunn is caught off guard when aspiring boxer Maggie Fitzgerald steps into his world. Relentless in her quest to go professional, Maggie sets out to win over Dunn and his trusted partner, changing all their lives in the process.


The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
There is no triumph without loss, no victory without suffering, and no freedom without sacrifice. As vast armies clash in a decisive battle for the world’s fate, the ancient forces of Light and Dark vie for supremacy. A member of the Fellowship of the Ring emerges as the rightful heir to the throne of Men. Meanwhile, the fate of all rests on the shoulders of Frodo, a courageous hobbit who, with his loyal friend Sam and the treacherous Gollum, braves the perilous depths of Mordor on an impossible quest to destroy the Ring of Power.
Chicago
If you can’t achieve fame, embrace infamy. In 1920s Chicago, murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart land on death row, where they vie for the, knowing that public attention might be their only ticket to survival.


A Beautiful Mind
He saw the world in ways no one else could. Brilliant mathematician John Nash stands on the verge of global recognition when he finds himself drawn into a shadowy and perplexing conspiracy.
Gladiator
What we do in life echoes in eternity. In 180 A.D., the Roman Empire descends into turmoil after Emperor Marcus Aurelius’s death. Maximus, a loyal general and trusted advisor, becomes a target of the new ruler, the ruthless Commodus. Escaping execution, Maximus is captured by slave traders, renamed Spaniard, and thrust into the brutal world of gladiatorial combat. To survive, he must fight for his life while plotting revenge and striving to reclaim his honor.


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