Thanks to the Warner Bros.-Discovery merger, everyone is talking about HBO Max and what the future holds for the streaming service. No matter how things end down the line, HBO Max still currently offers an impressive list of movies in its catalog, especially from 2010.
With the rise of streaming services during the decade, more movies than ever came out during the 2000s, leaving many great movies to be overlooked. Some are famous directors, some are remakes, and some have big stars but they have flown under the radar and deserve a chance from the subscribers.
Assassination Nation (2018)
Sam Levinson is the mastermind behind HBO’s success trance But before the series premieres, I get out Assassination Nation. The film depicts the chaos that ensues in a small town after everyone’s secrets are publicly leaked by an intruder.
The cast includes Joel McHale, Bill Skarsgård, Bella Thorne, and Future trance Stars like Maude Apatow and Colman Domingo, among many others. It’s over the top, frenetic, visually impressive, and full of twists and turns, making it something to look out for.
Ken (2018)
Reviews for Close It may cause people to turn away from it as critics and audiences disagree about it. However, any movie featuring Zoë Kravitz, Dennis Quaid, Carrie Coon, and Michael B Jordan’s cameo is at least worth watching.
Close It tells the story of a young boy who finds a strange weapon with his older brother while on the run from criminals, authorities and soldiers. Although many feel that it would have been better to have such a file black mirror Episode, there are still things to like in this sci-fi family drama.
Barely Deadly (2015)
Speaking of movies that were not well received when they came out, there Barely fatal. The film centers on a teenage killer who escapes to a “normal” life and has to deal with the people who pursue her and the hardships of high school.
The premise offers an entertaining film, bolstered by the intense talent Hailee Steinfeld as the protagonist. The supporting cast includes Sophie Turner, Samuel L.
The Obvious Child (2014)
Most people who watched Jenny Slate steal the show in supporting roles will agree that she needs more of the lead parts. clear kid It gives her the platform she deserves and delivers one of the best performances of her career, winning a Critics’ Choice Award for her efforts.
Slate stars as Donna Stern, a stand-up comedian who has a one night stand that leads to an unplanned pregnancy. The film follows her as she balances the changes in her life and plans to have an abortion. clear kid He was praised for being honest, mature, and funny.
Life After Pete (2014)
There are a lot of unique zombie movie concepts scattered throughout the 2000s life after beth It is one of the most interesting things. Written and directed by Jeff Baena, the film is about a man who deals with the loss of his girlfriend only to come back from the dead very differently than he remembers.
Besides the great idea behind the film, it rises thanks to Aubrey Plaza’s work as the titular Beth, as well as Dean DeHaan, John C. Reilly, Molly Shannon, and Anna Kendrick. Although reviews have been mixed, the Plaza performance is a must.
How to Talk to Girls at a Party (2017)
Anyone following her career can attest to the fact that Elle Fanning is one of the most impressive young actors working today. Fanning has starred in every role she has taken and has led some notable independent films including How to talk to girls at parties.
Based on the short story of the same name, this sci-fi rom-com sees an alien (Fanning) and a comic book artist (Alex Sharp) fall in love while exploring the evil scene of 1970s London. It’s a lively movie with a solid cast and an interesting setting. In addition, it is directed by the star, writer, and director of the cult classic Hedwig and Angry Inch.
Belle (2013)
Movies based on a true story are often among the most loved and interesting belle Ranking near the top. It is inspired by the true story of Dido Elizabeth Bell, an illegitimate, mixed-race daughter of a Royal Navy admiral.
The film deals with her upbringing and how the color of her skin prevents her from the privileges normally given to someone of her stature. Gugu Mbatha-Raw does a great job as an titular character and this movie has received great acclaim even though it barely made more than its budget.
null (2014)
A lot of people can relate to characters who aren’t quite sure about the direction of their lives in their twenties. This makes a movie like Championships Something they will enjoy and see themselves in because that is exactly where the main character finds himself.
Usually found in period pieces, Keira Knightley is at her best as Megan, a woman who runs away when her boyfriend proposes marriage, befriends a teen (Chloe Grace Moretz) and connects with that girl’s father (Sam Rockwell). Comments were strong with praise for Knightley and director Lynn Shelton even if not many people saw him.
Enemy (2013)
The amazing Denis Villeneuve has become one of the most sought-after filmmakers of this era. broke out with prisoners, like sicarioclassics of science fiction were presented in Arrival And the Blade Runner 2049 Before the smash hit of 2021, Dune.
While all of these films are well known, he directed in 2013 the enemy, who is under criminal probation. It stars Jake Gyllenhaal as a mild-mannered man who sees a subtle weakness in a movie and delves into the man’s personal life. The film was a sensation at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Colossal (2016)
Anne Hathaway and Jason Sudeikis are great actors who have starred in many well-received projects, yet their movie together is not known to many people. enormous It also happens that he boasts one of the most ambitious ideas of any modern indie film.
The plot sees a struggling woman (Hathaway) somehow inadvertently controlling a huge monster that destroys Seoul when she gets too drunk. The eccentric nature of the film was the main aspect that won critical acclaim and audiences.
