*MOVIES

12 Monkeys

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12 Monkeys, Brad Pitt, Bruce Willis, Lisa Gay Hamilton, David Morse

12 Monkeys (1995), directed by Terry Gilliam, is a science-fiction thriller set in a bleak future devastated by a deadly virus. In 2035, most of humanity has been wiped out, and survivors live underground while scientists search for a way to restore the world. James Cole, a prisoner selected for a dangerous experiment, is sent back in time to gather information about the virus and the mysterious Army of the Twelve Monkeys. During his first journey, Cole arrives in the wrong year and is arrested. He later meets Jeffrey Goines, an eccentric activist whose ideas seem connected to the investigation.

12 Feet Deep

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12 Feet Deep, Alexandra Park, Diane Farr, Dogen Eyeler, Donald Prince

12 Feet Deep is a 2018 thriller film directed by Jeffrey Reddick. The story follows two sisters, Bree and Jonna, who become trapped beneath the fiberglass cover of an Olympic-sized swimming pool. What begins as an ordinary day at the local swimming facility quickly turns into a terrifying fight for survival when the pool closes and the sisters realise that no one knows they are trapped underwater. Bree and Jonna have a difficult relationship and carry emotional baggage from their troubled childhood. Although they share a family connection, they have grown apart and struggle to communicate with one another. Their situation forces them to confront these unresolved feelings while trying to find a way out of the pool.

11:14

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11:14, Barbara Hershey, Ben Foster, Henry Thomas, Hilary Swank, Rachael Leigh Cook, Patrick Swayze, Shawn Hatosy

11:14 is a dark, nonlinear thriller directed by Greg Marcks. The film takes place during a single night in a small town, where several seemingly unrelated people become connected through a series of violent and tragic events. The story begins with Jack, a teenager driving home after drinking, who loses control of his car and causes an accident. At the same time, other characters are dealing with their own problems, including Duffy, a convenience-store clerk, and Cheri, a young woman whose night takes a disturbing turn. As the film progresses, the audience sees that the events occurring around 11:14 p.m. are connected in unexpected ways.

10 Things I Hate About You

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10 Things I Hate About You, directed by Gil Junger, is a romantic comedy set at Padua High School and loosely based on William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew. The story follows sisters Kat and Bianca Stratford, who have different personalities and attitudes. Bianca is popular and eager to start dating, while Kat is independent, outspoken, and uninterested in conforming to school expectations. Their father, Walter, has a rule that Bianca cannot date until Kat gets a boyfriend. When new student Cameron James falls for Bianca, he realizes that the only way to date her is to find someone willing to date Kat. With the help of his friend Michael, Cameron arranges for Patrick Verona, the mysterious “bad boy,” to take Kat out. Patrick is initially motivated by money, but as he spends time with Kat, their relationship becomes genuine.

10 Cloverfield Lane

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John Goodman, Mat Vairo, Suzanne Cryer, Bradley Cooper, Douglas M. Griffin, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Sumalee Montano, John Gallagher Jr, Frank Mottek

A psychological thriller and science-fiction movie directed by Dan Trachtenberg. The story follows Michelle, a young woman who leaves her boyfriend after an argument and drives away. While on the road, she gets into a car accident and loses consciousness. When she wakes up, she finds herself inside an underground bunker with two men, Howard and Emmett. Howard tells her that a terrible attack has occurred and that the outside world has become dangerous because the air is contaminated. He claims that the bunker is the only safe place where they can survive. Although Emmett believes Howard, Michelle is unsure whether she can trust him.

9/11

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9/11, Bruce Davison, Olga Fonda, Faune Chambers Watkins, Gina Gershon, Whoopi Goldberg, Wood Harris, Luis Guzman, Dahlia Waingort

9/11 (2017) is a drama thriller directed by Martin Guigui and inspired by the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. The film follows five strangers who become trapped in an elevator inside the World Trade Center as the attacks unfold around them. Among them are Jeffrey, a businessman, Eddie, a maintenance worker, and Eve, a mother. The group struggles with fear, confusion, and distrust as they realise that the elevator has stopped and they cannot escape. With no way of knowing what will happen next, the five people must put aside their differences and find a way to communicate with the outside world.

9

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9, Alan Oppenheimer, Fred Tatasciore, Helen Wilson, Elijah Wood, Tom Kane

9 (2009) is an animated science-fiction film directed by Shane Acker and set in a post-apocalyptic world where humanity has been destroyed by machines. The story follows a small, mysterious rag doll named 9, who awakens in an abandoned laboratory with no understanding of who created him or what happened to the world. He soon discovers several other living dolls, each marked with a different number. They have been hiding from dangerous mechanical creatures that roam the ruins. Despite being warned to stay hidden, 9 ventures outside and encounters 2, another doll who helps him understand their strange existence. When 9 accidentally awakens a terrifying machine called the Beast, he realises that his actions have placed the entire group in danger.

8 Mile

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8 Mile, Anthony Mackie, Brittany Murphy, Omar Benson Miller, Eminem, Eugene Byrd, Evan Jones, Taryn Manning, Kim Basinger

8 Mile (2002) is a drama film directed by Curtis Hanson that follows Jimmy “B-Rabbit” Smith Jr., a factory worker and aspiring rapper living in Detroit. Jimmy dreams of escaping his difficult circumstances through hip-hop, but he struggles with poverty, insecurity, and self-doubt. He lives with his mother, Stephanie, and their relationship is often tense because of financial problems. Jimmy spends his free time with friends who share his interest in rap battles. During his first club performance, he freezes on stage and cannot deliver his lyrics. Embarrassed by the experience, Jimmy begins questioning whether he has what it takes to succeed as a rapper.

6 Underground

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6 Underground, Adria Arjona, Ben Hardy, Dave Franco, Ryan Reynolds, Payman Maadi

6 Underground (2019) is an action thriller directed by Michael Bay that follows six highly skilled people who fake their deaths to become invisible operatives. Led by a billionaire known as One, the team abandons their former identities and dedicates itself to fighting criminals and corrupt leaders. Each member is identified by a number rather than a name. The story begins in Florence, where the team attempts to steal an item from a wealthy criminal. Their mission becomes a violent chase through the city, demonstrating their willingness to take extreme risks. The team members include a former spy, a doctor, a hitman, a thief, and a soldier, each bringing different skills to their missions.

10,000 Bc

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10,000 Bc, Affif Ben Badra, Nathanael Baring, Reece Ritchie, Steven Strait

10,000 BC (2008) is an epic adventure film directed by Roland Emmerich. Set in a prehistoric world, the story follows D’Leh, a young hunter living with the Yagahl tribe in a mountain region. D’Leh loves Evolet, a young woman who was brought to the tribe after her people were attacked. When mysterious warriors arrive and kidnap Evolet along with several villagers, D’Leh refuses to accept her loss. Although frightened and uncertain, he decides to follow the kidnappers and rescue those he loves. His journey takes him far beyond the familiar mountains and introduces him to unfamiliar landscapes, dangerous animals, and civilizations.

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