Buried Alive Movie

From Christopher Nolan, starring Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, Scarlett Johansson, Michael Caine
Rated PG-13

The Prestige is a 2006 drama/mystery film directed by Christopher Nolan. It follows two rival stage magicians, Robert Angier and Alfred Borden, as they engage in a dangerous battle of wits and deception. The two magicians had been apprentices to an aging master magician and both were in love with the same woman, who tragically died during an onstage performance. Driven by revenge and a need to prove themselves to each other, they use every trick and tool at their disposal to outwit the other. As their rivalry intensifies, they become consumed by their obsessions and suffer devastating consequences. In the end, the audience discovers the truth behind the tricks, and both magicians must make a final, unexpected sacrifice.

From Martin Scorsese, starring Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, Joe Pesci, James Woods
Rated R

Casino is a 1995 American crime drama film directed by Martin Scorsese. It stars Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, and Joe Pesci. The film is based on the non-fiction book Casino: Love and Honor in Las Vegas by Nicholas Pileggi, which details the story of the mob-run gambling scene in Las Vegas during the 1970s and 1980s. The story follows Ace Rothstein (De Niro), a businessman and mobster, who is sent to Las Vegas to oversee the Tangiers Casino operations on behalf of the Chicago Outfit. With the help of his friend and associate, Nicky Santoro (Pesci), Ace is able to make the casino a huge success, but not without creating some powerful enemies. The film follows Ace and Nicky as they struggle to keep the business afloat and ward off threats from rival gangs, holdouts from the previous owners, and the authorities. Ultimately, the business falters and Ace and Nicky are forced to flee the city. Casino is a classic film that features complex characters, intense action, and a masterful direction by Martin Scorsese. It is widely considered one of his greatest works and was nominated for numerous awards,

From Quentin Tarantino, starring Uma Thurman, David Carradine, Michael Madsen, Daryl Hannah
Rated R

Kill Bill: Vol. 2 is a 2004 martial arts/action film directed by Quentin Tarantino. It is the sequel to the 2003 film Kill Bill: Vol. 1. In the second installment, The Bride (Uma Thurman) continues her quest of vengeance against the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad, which betrayed her and killed her unborn child. She confronts the remaining members of the Squad, taking them out one by one in a violent and bloody rampage. Along the way, she discovers secrets about her past and the mysterious Bill, the man she had originally set out to kill. In the end, the Bride finally gets her revenge against Bill and comes to terms with her past.

From Alejandro G. Iñárritu, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Will Poulter, Domhnall Gleeson
Rated R

The Revenant is a 2015 film directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu. It stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Hugh Glass, a 19th-century fur trapper who is mauled by a bear and left for dead by his companions. He survives against all odds and sets out for a long, arduous trek across the rugged American wilderness to get his revenge. Along the way, he must battle the elements, hostile Native Americans, and his own inner demons as he strives to make it back to civilization.

From Directors: Don Siegel, Clint Eastwood, starring Clint Eastwood, Andrew Robinson, Harry Guardino, Reni Santoni
Rated R

Dirty Harry is a 1971 American action thriller film directed by Don Siegel, and starring Clint Eastwood as San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) Inspector "Dirty" Harry Callahan. The film follows Inspector Callahan as he attempts to stop a psychopathic serial killer from committing another murder, while also taking on the local criminal underworld. The film was a huge box office hit, grossing over $44 million in the United States and becoming the highest grossing film of 1971. The film also established Eastwood as an iconic action star, and is widely considered to be one of the greatest action films of all time.

From Directors: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, starring John Getz, Frances McDormand, Dan Hedaya, M. Emmet Walsh
Rated R

Blood Simple is a 1984 neo-noir film written and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. The story follows a texan bar owner (M. Emmet Walsh) who hires a private detective (Dan Hedaya) to investigate his wife (Frances McDormand) who, he suspects, is having an affair. After the detective discovers the affair, he decides to blackmail the couple, but the situation quickly spirals out of control as jealousy and desperation take their toll. The film follows the characters through a tense and darkly humorous story of deceit and violence, with twists and turns at every corner.

From Daniel Alfredson, starring Noomi Rapace, Michael Nyqvist, Lena Endre, Peter Andersson
Rated R

From Rodrigo Cortés, starring Ryan Reynolds, José Luis García-Pérez, Robert Paterson, Stephen Tobolowsky
Rated R

From Roger Corman, starring Vincent Price, Mark Damon, Myrna Fahey, Harry Ellerbe
Rated Approved

From Martin Campbell, starring Antonio Banderas, Anthony Hopkins, Catherine Zeta-Jones, José María de Tavira
Rated PG-13

From Claire McCarthy, starring Daisy Ridley, Mia Quiney, Calum O'Rourke, Nathaniel Parker
Rated PG-13

From Bruce Beresford, starring Ashley Judd, Tommy Lee Jones, Bruce Greenwood, Benjamin Weir
Rated R

From Wes Craven, starring Bill Pullman, Cathy Tyson, Zakes Mokae, Paul Winfield
Rated R

From George Sluizer, starring Jeff Bridges, Kiefer Sutherland, Nancy Travis, Sandra Bullock
Rated R