Battleship (2012)
A film based on the board game (yes board game) of the same name, in which a fleet of ships battle an unknown enemy.
Deepwater Horizon (2016)
A story set on the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, which exploded during April 2010 and created the worst oil spill in US history.
Friday Night Lights (2004)
A high school football team offering hope in a depressed American town.
Hancock (2008)
A public relations professional decides to improve the image of a dropout superhero who just can't get things right.
The Kingdom (2007)
An FBI team investigates after a US compound is attacked by terrorists in Riyadh.
Lone Survivor (2013)
A dramatisation of a failed US assassination mission in Afghanistan.
Very Bad Things (1998)
Things get nasty for a group of friends after a prostitute is killed on a stag night.
Welcome To The Jungle (2003)
The Rock goes to Brazil to bring Seann William Scott back from the rainforest.
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Learning to let go Gloria Mercer and Bethany Brown on filming sex, drugs and A Safe Distance

Framing a feature Michele Fiascaris on expanding his short Rain Catcher into a rain-slicked noir thriller

A heroine of the people Avid Liongoren on the Filipino animation industry and Zsazsa Zaturnnah

The girl who didn't want to be happy Julien Birban Levy on the spirit of Seoul and getting inside the head of Niko

Spirit of the art Takeru Shinozuka and Yoshihide Moriyama on animation and Foxing: Kitsuné-Tsuki

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