Lost

Drama

Release Date and Country: 2004, United States

Director: Jeffrey Jacob Abrams, Jeffrey Lieber, Damon Lindelof

Cast: Jorge Garcia, Naveen Andrews, Matthew Fox...

Super 8

Mystery/Sci-Fi/Thriller

Release Date and Country: 2011, United States

Director: Jeffrey Jacob Abrams

Cast: Joel Courtney, Kyle Chandler, Jessica Tuck...

Movie or TV Series Plot: During the summer of 1979, a group of friends witness a train crash and investigate subsequent unexplained events in their small town. ...

The Help

Drama

Release Date and Country: 2011, United States, United Arab Emirates, India

Director: Tate Taylor

Cast: Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard...

Movie or TV Series Plot: An aspiring author during the civil rights movement of the 1960s decides to write a book detailing the African-American maids' point of view on the white families for which they work, and the hardship...

The Game

Mystery/Thriller/Crime/...

Release Date and Country: 1997, United States

Director: David Fincher

Cast: Michael Douglas, Sean Penn, Deborah Kara Unger...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Wealthy San Francisco financier Nicholas Van Orton gets a strange birthday present from wayward brother Conrad: a live-action game that consumes his life. ...

Horrible Bosses

Comedy/Crime

Release Date and Country: 2011, United States

Director: Seth Gordon

Cast: Charlie Day, Jason Sudeikis, Kevin Spacey...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Three friends conspire to murder their awful bosses when they realize they are standing in the way of their happiness. ...

Ted

Comedy/Fantasy

Release Date and Country: 2012, United States

Director: Seth MacFarlane

Cast: Seth MacFarlane, Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis...

Movie or TV Series Plot: As the result of a childhood wish, John Bennett's teddy bear, Ted, came to life and has been by John's side ever since - a friendship that's tested when Lori, John's girlfriend of four years, wants mo...

Star Trek Into Darkness

Sci-Fi/Action/Thriller

Release Date and Country: 2013, United States

Director: Jeffrey Jacob Abrams

Cast: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana...

Movie or TV Series Plot: After the crew of the Enterprise find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war-zone world to capture a one-man weapon of mass destructio...

The Wolverine

Action/Sci-Fi/Adventure/...

Release Date and Country: 2013, United States, Australia

Director: James Mangold

Cast: Hugh Jackman, Tao Okamoto, Rila Fukushima...

Movie or TV Series Plot: When Wolverine is summoned to Japan by an old acquaintance, he is embroiled in a conflict that forces him to confront his own demons. ...

Real Steel

Action/Drama/Sci-Fi/...

Release Date and Country: 2011, United States, India

Director: Shawn Levy

Cast: Hugh Jackman, Dakota Goyo, Evangeline Lilly...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Set in the near future, where robot boxing is a top sport, a struggling promoter feels he's found a champion in a discarded robot. During his hopeful rise to the top, he discovers he has an 11-year-ol...

The Departed

Crime/Drama/Thriller

Release Date and Country: 2006, United States, Hong Kong

Director: Martin Scorsese

Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson...

Movie or TV Series Plot: An undercover state cop who has infiltrated an Irish gang and a mole in the police force working for the same mob race to track down and identify each other before being exposed to the enemy, after bo...

Hachi A Dog's Tale

Drama/Family

Release Date and Country: 2009, United States, United Kingdom

Director: Lasse Hallström

Cast: Richard Gere, Joan Allen, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa...

Movie or TV Series Plot: A drama based on the true story of a college professor's bond with the abandoned dog he takes into his home. ...

The Counselor

Thriller/Crime

Release Date and Country: 2013, United States, United Kingdom

Director: Ridley Scott

Cast: Michael Fassbender, Brad Pitt, Javier Bardem...

Movie or TV Series Plot: A lawyer finds himself in over his head when he gets involved in drug trafficking. ...

Predestination

Sci-Fi/Thriller

Release Date and Country: 2014, Australia

Director: Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig

Cast: Ethan Hawke, Sarah Snook, Noah Taylor...

Movie or TV Series Plot: The life of a time-traveling Temporal Agent. On his final assignment, he must pursue the one criminal that has eluded him throughout time. ...

3 Idiots

Comedy/Drama/Romance

Release Date and Country: 2009, India

Director: Rajkumar Hirani

Cast: Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Sharman Joshi...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Two friends are searching for their long lost companion. They revisit their college days and recall the memories of their friend who inspired them to think differently, even as the rest of the world c...

Gangster Squad

Action/Crime

Release Date and Country: 2013, United States

Director: Ruben Fleischer

Cast: Sean Penn, Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone...

Movie or TV Series Plot: A secret crew of police man hunt the mob king Mickey Cohen. Filming locations Movie Gangster Squad was filmed in Los Angeles and neighborhood. ...

The Big Lebowski

Comedy/Drama

Release Date and Country: 1998, United States, United Kingdom

Director: Joel Coen

Cast: Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Jeff "Dude" Lebowski is the most lazy man in the Los Angeles. Bowling, "white bear" drink and marijuana are all his life. ...