1997: First Disk
Beetlejuice (1988)
A recently deceased couple Adam and Barbara are living the afterlife in their
beloved home when a living family moves in starts making changes including
modern architecture and styles. They decide to scare them away however they are
not good at haunting. So, they decide to hire an expert that causes trouble for
both the living and the dead.
1998
The
Big Lebowski (1998)
Jeff “The Dude” Lebowski is mistaken for a wealthy man that is also named Jeff
Lebowski. The Dude is temporarily kidnapped but set free after the mistake is
discovered. However, the kidnappers urinate on his carpet; wanting to be
compensated for the carpet. The Dude and his bowling buddies to take a job from
wealthy Lebowski. Then things get really crazy.
1999
Office
Space (1999)
Three dissatisfied burned-out office workers on the verge of being laid off
decide to rebel and embezzle money from their company.
2000
Gladiator (2000)
Upon the death of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, a power struggle occurs
between The Emperors son Commouds and a popular General Maximus. Commodus
gaining the upper hand kills Maximus’s family. Maximus survivors the attack
that killed his family is captured and becomes a Gladiator.
2001
Memento (2000)
Based on the short story Memento Mori by Jonathan Nolan [First Published in 2001]. Leonard Shelby an ex-
insurance investigator that suffers from short term memory loss works to
discover who killed his wife so he can have revenge.
2002
The
Bourne Identity (2002)
Based on the book The Bourne Identity by, Robert Ludlum [First
Published in 1980]. An injured man is found near death in the
Mediterranean Sea. After he wakes up with no memory and only a Swiss bank
account number as a clue to his identity. He travels Europe seeking who he is
and why people are trying to kill him.
2003
Mystic
River (2003)
Based on the book Mystic River by Dennis Lehane [First
Published in 2001]. Three childhood friends that are connected and haunted by a
tragedy are connected when the daughter of one of the men is murdered. One of
the three men seeks the truth.
2004
The
Notebook (2004)
Based on the novel The Notebook by Nicholas
Sparks [First Published in 1996] In 1940 a poor guy Noah and a rich
girl Allie fall in love with each other and makes a youthful promise to marry
and live in a special house in Seabrook Island, South Carolina.
However, society, family, sickness and world events separate them. Yet
Noah never falling out of love restores/customizes the Seabrook house to win
her back.
2005
Crash (2004)
During a 36-hour period several different people living in Los Angles
interact as they deal with race issues and social economic class differences.
2006
The
Departed (2006)
Based on the Hong Kong film Infernal Affairs (2004) A mole in
the Boston police dept and an undercover cop in the Irish Mafia try to identify
the other one first. After learning each other’s existence, they rush to find
and reveal the other’s identity.
2007
The
Bucket List (2007)
A rich man and poor man that are sharing a room on a cancer ward decide to live
life to the fullest by making and completing a bucket list they created
together.
2008
The
Hurt Locker (2008)
When a bomb disposal unit gets a new Sergeant. Staff Sargent William James that
lives for the excitement of war putting himself and others in danger while the
men under his command try to stay alive.
2009
The
Blind Side (2009)
Based on The Blind Side by Michael Lewis [First
Published in 2006]. This is the story of Michael Oher and the Touhy family
that took him in as a foster child and his journey to becoming a professional football
player for the NFL.
2010
Inception (2010)
Cobb a thief that steals secrets with a device that lets him, and his team
enter into people’s dreams. When Cobb is sought out by a past target and is
hired to plant an idea into a CEOs mind. Cobb has to deal with his past and
personal demons while trying to do something that has never been done before.
2011
The
Lincoln Lawyer (2011)
Based on The Lincoln Lawyer by Michael Connelly [First
Published in 2005] A defense Lawyer that works out of a Lincoln Town Car is
hired to defend a rich playboy accused of assaulting a prostitute. While
working on the case he discovers evidence linked to an old case he worked on
putting him and his family in danger.
2012
The
Hunger Games (2012)
Based on the first book in The Hunger Games series by
Suzanne Collins [First Published in 2008] The narrative Set in a
dystopian future, 17-year-old Katniss Everdeen volunteers to take her sister’s
spot in the annual death game that sets 24 young people (between the ages of 12
-18) against each other for entertainment for the elite and to exert control
over subordinate societies.
2013
Captain
Phillips (2013)
Based on true events of the 2009 hijacking of U.S. cargo ship Maersk Alabama by
a crew of Somali Pirates.
2014
The
Monuments Men (2014)
Based on the book The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and
the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History by Robert M. Edsel and
Bret Witter [First Published in 2009] A unique platoon created by
President Roosevelt during WWII. Their mission objective was rescuing and
protecting art masterpieces from the Nazis and the war in general.
2015
The
Martian (2015)
Based on the book The Martian by Andy Weir [First
Published in 2012] Astronaut Mark Watney believed dead in a sandstorm is
left stranded on Mars. Left behind with only limited supplies in a harsh
environment he must find a way to survive and contact Earth.
2016
Sully (2016)
Based on the 2009 disaster and investigation on the “Miracle On The
Hudson”. Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger lands his disabled aircraft
on the Hudson River saving all 155 passengers and the crew.
2017
Wonder
Woman (2017)
An origin story of DC Comics Wonder Woman. This version has her meeting
Captain Steve Trevor in 1918. They join forces to stop Ares the Greek God of
War and deadly new weapon created by the German Army.
2018
Dunkirk (2017)
In 1940 over 340,000 from the British Empire, France, and other Allied
Countries are trapped at the harbor and beaches of Dunkirk in Northern France
with the only way out is by sea. Not having enough ships Prime Minister Winston
Churchill asks civilians to help with the evacuation. This movie shows the
events of this various perspectives from land, sea, and air as well
as solider and civilian.
2019
Avengers: End Game (2019)
After the events of Avengers: Infinity War (2018) The remaining hero's gather
or are rescued to start a new Avengers team to restore the lives that were lost
at the hands of Thanos.
2020
Contagion (2011)
A woman returns to the US from Hong Kong dies within days from a strange flu. A
day later her son and a man she had spent time with also die. Then the
mysterious sickness quickly spreads around the world. The rest of the film show
various stories of people working to stop/cure the illness, taking advantage of
the situation and a few just trying to survive as the world slows to a
crawl.
2021
News of the World
(2020)
Based on the novel News of the World by Paulette Jiles [first
Published in 2016] Set Five years after the Civil War Captain Jefferson
Kyle Kidd a veteran of several wars; now travels from town to town with several
newspapers reading the news to people eager to hear news of the world. On his
way west he is paid to escort Johanna a girl that had been taken by the Kiowa
after they killed the rest of her family. He is to take to her remaining family
in Texas. Along the way they have to face many dangers.
2022
Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
Callie the daughter of Edward Spengler has inherited a
house and land from her late father in Summerville, Oklahoma. Having been
evicted and no other options her and her children head out there. The children
Trevor and Phoebe discover their connection to the Ghostbusters and the town’s
mysterious connection to events of the first film.
2023: The Last Disk
True Grit (2010)
Based on the novel True Grit by Charles Portis [First
Published in 1968] Frank Ross is murdered by a hired hand Tom Chaney who joins
an outlaw gang that has a hideout in Indian Territory. Frank’s daughter14-year-old Mattie
Ross wants justice for her father and for Tom to be caught and punished for his
crimes. To do this she hires Deputy US Marshall J Rooster Cogburn to track and
capture the outlaw. Mattie and Rooster start on the trail and are later joined
by Texas Ranger LaBoeuf who is hunting for Tom Chaney for the murder of a Texas
State Senator. The three have disagreements and face various dangers on
their quest.
Updated 2023.
