Winner of the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, American Fiction is sharp, smart, and hilarious. Jeffrey Wright plays a frustrated novelist who jokingly writes an outlandishly "Black" stereotypical book to expose the publishing industry’s hypocrisy—only for it to become a massive hit. It is a rare movie that is both laugh-out-loud funny and heartbreakingly sincere.
Weird, sexy, and brilliant. ✅ Stream it (with a friend to talk about it after) 3. American Fiction (2023) Genre: Comedy / Drama Starring: Jeffrey Wright, Sterling K. Brown new movies in prime
There is a scene involving a bathtub that you will never unsee. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Adapted
Look, you know exactly what you are getting here. Jason Statham plays a retired operative from a secret organization called... The Beekeepers . When his sweet neighbor gets scammed, he goes on a roaring rampage of revenge. Does the bee metaphor make sense? Not really. Does Statham punch a man through a wall? Absolutely. Weird, sexy, and brilliant
This British indie was the breakout hit of Cannes, and it is a raw, essential watch. It follows three teenage girls on a rite-of-passage summer holiday. But rather than a raunchy comedy, it is a painfully real exploration of consent, peer pressure, and the gap between expectation and reality. Go in blind; it will stick with you for days.