movie recommendation thread for lesser known or under appreciated movies. yes, some of you might have seen some of the movies listed no one is claiming they are the only ones ever to see that movie...
post title, genre, and super brief summary.
Man from nowhere
korean action/thriller
Young girls mom gets killled and she gets taken, a former american secret agent going on a rampage to get her back. its like the korean, and much better, version of 'taken'
sooooo badass.
subtitled.
I Saw the devil
korean thriller/action/horror
a guys wife is killed, he goes out for revenge... ends up hunting down the killer only to beat him senseless, let the dude heal up, and attack him again... several times... so badass
^ both those are on netflix
Special
Dark comedy
A guy who is depressed goes on a trial drug and it makes him think he has super powers... that sounds funny but it is actually rather sad and dark
Scanner Darkley
An undercover cop gets addicted to drugs and is tasked to spy on himself, ends up going to treatment. This movie is more well known and its hard to describe without spoilers.
Chocolate
Thai martial arts
A autistic young girl kicks major ass to help save her dying mother
Sunshine
Sci-fi
This is a danny boyle film (trainspotting) in the future our sun is dying and a team is tasked to shoot a huge atomic bomb into it to sort of "reignite" it. The story goes deeper into the mind of humanity, spirituality, and other stuff above and beyond the base-line plot.
lets here them.
inb4 typical nsg