Black Death (2011)
A history movie starring Sean Bean, Eddie Redmayne and Carice van Houten
As the plague decimates medieval Europe, rumours circulate of a village immune from the plague. There is talk of a necromancer who leads the village and is able to raise the dead. A fearsome knight joined by a cohort of soldiers and a young monk are charged by the church to investigate. Their journey is filled with danger, but it's upon entering the village that their true horror begins.
Black Hawk Down (2002)
A war movie starring Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor and Eric Bana
When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord, their Black Hawk helicopters are shot down, and the Americans suffer heavy casualties, facing intense fighting from the militia on the ground.
- Rating 55%
Blonde
A drama starring Ana de Armas, Adrien Brody and Bobby Cannavale
From her volatile childhood as Norma Jeane, through her rise to stardom and romantic entanglements, this reimagined fictional portrait of Hollywood legend Marilyn Monroe blurs the lines of fact and fiction to explore the widening split between her public and private selves.
- Rating 81%
Braveheart (1995)
A rated R history movie starring Mel Gibson, Catherine McCormack and Sophie Marceau
At the end of the 13th century, British occupying forces murder the beloved wife of William Wallace, who lives in Scotland. Incited by this deed and blinded by revenge, he mobilizes his Scottish countrymen for a campaign against the overpowering English. Despite their numerical inferiority, they achieve the unthinkable and defeat the British king's army. After the victory, however, not all Scots back Wallace and betray their freedom fighter.
- Rating 75%
Brooklyn 45
A horror movie starring Anne Ramsay, Ezra Buzzington and Jeremy Holm
Five military veterans, best friends since childhood, gather together in a Brooklyn brownstone several months after the end of World War II, and the metaphoric ghosts of their past become all-too-literal.
- Rating 70%
Cabrini (2024)
A drama starring Cristiana Dell'Anna, David Morse and Giancarlo Giannini
Italian immigrant Francesca Cabrini arrives in 1889 New York City and is greeted by disease, crime, and impoverished children. Cabrini sets off on a daring mission to convince the hostile mayor to secure housing and healthcare for society's most vulnerable. With broken English and poor health, Cabrini uses her entrepreneurial mind to build an empire of hope unlike anything the world had ever seen.