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Director: James Gray
Cinematographer: Hoyte Van Hoytema
Astronaut Roy McBride undertakes a mission across an unforgiving solar system to uncover the truth about his missing father and his doomed expedition that now, 30 years later, threatens the universe. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/boy-erased-2018 Mon, 08 Jul 2024 00:54:47 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/boy-erased-2018
Director: Joel Edgerton
Cinematographer: Eduard Grau
The son of a Baptist preacher unwillingly participates in a church-supported gay conversion program after being forcibly outed to his parents. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-lost-city-of-z-2016 Sat, 06 Jul 2024 16:39:23 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-lost-city-of-z-2016
Director: James Gray
Cinematographer: Darius Khondji
A true-life drama, centering on British explorer Major Percival Fawcett, who disappeared whilst searching for a mysterious city in the Amazon in the 1920s. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/midsommar-2019 Sun, 19 May 2024 19:58:16 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/midsommar-2019
Director: Ari Aster
Cinematographer: Pawel Pogorzelski
A couple travels to Sweden to visit a rural hometown's fabled mid-summer festival. What begins as an idyllic retreat quickly devolves into an increasingly violent and bizarre competition at the hands of a pagan cult. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-lighthouse-2019 Sun, 19 May 2024 19:45:48 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-lighthouse-2019
Director: Robert Eggers
Cinematographer: Jarin Blaschke
Two lighthouse keepers try to maintain their sanity whilst living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/papillon-2-2017 Mon, 13 May 2024 19:18:01 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/papillon-2-2017
Director: Michael Noer
Cinematographer: Hagen Bogdanski
Wrongfully convicted for murder, Henri Charriere forms an unlikely relationship with fellow inmate and quirky convicted counterfeiter, Louis Dega, in an attempt to escape from the notorious penal colony on Devil's Island. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-greatest-showman-2017 Sat, 11 May 2024 04:51:54 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-greatest-showman-2017
Director: Michael Gracey
Cinematographer: Seamus McGarvey
Celebrates the birth of show business and tells of a visionary who rose from nothing to create a spectacle that became a worldwide sensation. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/limitless-2-2015 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 11:28:46 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/limitless-2-2015
Director: Douglas Aarniokoski, Peter Werner, Marc Webb, Steven A. Adelson, Joshua Butler, Leslie Libman, Aaron Lipstadt, Guillermo Navarro, Lexi Alexander, John Behring, Holly Dale, Paul A. Edwards, Guy Ferland, Rich Lee, Christine Moore, Edward Ornelas, Maja Vrvilo
Cinematographer: Jimmy Lindsey, Robert Gantz, Larry Reibman, Derick V. Underschultz, Jonathan Sela
An average twenty-eight-year-old man who gains the ability to use the full extent of his brain's capabilities is hired by the F.B.I. as a consultant. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/julie-julia-2009 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 09:35:14 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/julie-julia-2009
Director: Nora Ephron
Cinematographer: Stephen Goldblatt
Julia Child's story of her start in the cooking profession is intertwined with blogger Julie Powell's 2002 challenge to cook all the recipes in Child's first book. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-drop-2-2014 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 07:44:38 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-drop-2-2014
Director: Michaël R. Roskam
Cinematographer: Nicolas Karakatsanis
Bob Saginowski finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deep into the neighborhood's past where friends, families, and foes all work together to make a living - no matter the cost. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/annie-2-2014 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 07:25:00 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/annie-2-2014
Director: Will Gluck
Cinematographer: Michael Grady
A foster kid, who lives with her mean foster mom, sees her life change when business tycoon and New York City mayoral candidate Will Stacks makes a thinly-veiled campaign move and takes her in. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-heat-2013 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 05:03:39 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-heat-2013
Director: Paul Feig
Cinematographer: Robert D. Yeoman
An uptight FBI Special Agent is paired with a foul-mouthed Boston cop to take down a ruthless drug lord. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/boardwalk-empire-2014 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 00:05:43 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/boardwalk-empire-2014
Director: Timothy Van Patten, Allen Coulter, Jeremy Podeswa, Ed Bianchi, Brad Anderson, Alik Sakharov, Jake Paltrow, Simon Cellan Jones, Brian Kirk, Martin Scorsese, Alan Taylor, David Petrarca, Susanna White, Kari Skogland
Cinematographer: William Coleman, David Franco, Jonathan Freeman, Kramer Morgenthau, Stuart Dryburgh, Eric Moynier
An Atlantic City, New Jersey politician plays both sides of the law, conspiring with gangsters during the Prohibition era. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/extremely-loud-incredibly-close-2011 Fri, 14 Jun 2019 21:12:51 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/extremely-loud-incredibly-close-2011
Director: Stephen Daldry
Cinematographer: Chris Menges
A nine-year-old amateur inventor, Francophile, and pacifist searches New York City for the lock that matches a mysterious key left behind by his father, who died in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. ]]>