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Director: Chad Stahelski
Cinematographer: Dan Laustsen
John Wick uncovers a path to defeating The High Table. But before he can earn his freedom, Wick must face off against a new enemy with powerful alliances across the globe and forces that turn old friends into foes. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/john-wick-chapter-2-2017 Tue, 27 Aug 2024 21:57:22 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/john-wick-chapter-2-2017
Director: Chad Stahelski
Cinematographer: Dan Laustsen
After returning to the criminal underworld to repay a debt, John Wick discovers that a large bounty has been put on his life. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-batman-2022 Mon, 12 Aug 2024 14:04:58 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-batman-2022
Director: Matt Reeves
Cinematographer: Greig Fraser
When a sadistic serial killer begins murdering key political figures in Gotham, Batman is forced to investigate the city's hidden corruption and question his family's involvement. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-hate-u-give-2018 Fri, 12 Jul 2024 11:10:50 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-hate-u-give-2018
Director: George Tillman Jr.
Cinematographer: Mihai Malaimare Jr.
Starr witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer. Now, facing pressure from all sides of the community, Starr must find her voice and stand up for what's right. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-spy-who-dumped-me-2018 Mon, 01 Jul 2024 13:05:04 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-spy-who-dumped-me-2018
Director: Susanna Fogel
Cinematographer: Barry Peterson
Best friends Audrey and Morgan unwittingly become entangled in an international conspiracy when one of them discovers that the boyfriend who dumped her was actually a spy. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/thor-ragnarok-2017 Sun, 26 May 2024 23:25:10 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/thor-ragnarok-2017
Director: Taika Waititi
Cinematographer: Javier Aguirresarobe
Imprisoned on the planet Sakaar, Thor must race against time to return to Asgard and stop Ragnarök, the destruction of his world, at the hands of the powerful and ruthless villain Hela. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/mid90s-2018 Fri, 24 May 2024 00:48:56 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/mid90s-2018
Director: Jonah Hill
Cinematographer: Christopher Blauvelt
Follows Stevie, a thirteen-year-old in 1990s-era Los Angeles who spends his summer navigating between his troubled home life and a group of new friends that he meets at a Motor Avenue skate shop. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/creed-ii-2018 Fri, 24 May 2024 00:40:37 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/creed-ii-2018
Director: Steven Caple Jr.
Cinematographer: Kramer Morgenthau
Under the tutelage of Rocky Balboa, newly crowned heavyweight champion Adonis Creed faces off against Viktor Drago, the son of Ivan Drago. ]]> 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/hustlers-2019 Sun, 19 May 2024 19:28:20 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/hustlers-2019
Director: Lorene Scafaria
Cinematographer: Todd Banhazl
Inspired by the viral New York Magazine article, Hustlers follows a crew of savvy former strip club employees who band together to turn the tables on their Wall Street clients. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/la-la-land-2016 Mon, 13 May 2024 18:32:22 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/la-la-land-2016
Director: Damien Chazelle
Cinematographer: Linus Sandgren
While navigating their careers in Los Angeles, a pianist and an actress fall in love while attempting to reconcile their aspirations for the future. ]]> 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/indiana-jones-and-the-dial-of-destiny-2023 Thu, 11 Apr 2024 19:02:21 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/indiana-jones-and-the-dial-of-destiny-2023
Director: James Mangold
Cinematographer: Phedon Papamichael
Archaeologist Indiana Jones races against time to retrieve a legendary artifact that can change the course of history. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/a-star-is-born-2018 Sun, 10 Nov 2019 08:59:35 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/a-star-is-born-2018
Director: Bradley Cooper
Cinematographer: Matthew Libatique
A musician helps a young singer find fame as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/if-beale-street-could-talk-2018 Wed, 09 Oct 2019 15:58:03 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/if-beale-street-could-talk-2018
Director: Barry Jenkins
Cinematographer: James Laxton
A young woman embraces her pregnancy while she and her family set out to prove her childhood friend and lover innocent of a crime he didn't commit. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-ballad-of-buster-scruggs-2018 Sun, 25 Aug 2019 18:19:05 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-ballad-of-buster-scruggs-2018
Director: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Cinematographer: Bruno Delbonnel
Six tales of life and violence in the Old West, following a singing gunslinger, a bank robber, a traveling impresario, an elderly prospector, a wagon train, and a perverse pair of bounty hunters. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/term-life-2016 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 12:23:13 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/term-life-2016
Director: Peter Billingsley
Cinematographer: Roberto Schaefer
A guy wanted around town by various hitmen hopes to stay alive long enough for his life insurance policy to kick in and pay out for his estranged daughter. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-33-2015 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 10:25:55 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-33-2015
Director: Patricia Riggen
Cinematographer: Checco Varese
Based on the real-life event, when a gold and copper mine collapses, it traps 33 miners underground for 69 days. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/avengers-age-of-ultron-2015 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 09:39:16 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/avengers-age-of-ultron-2015
Director: Joss Whedon
Cinematographer: Ben Davis
When Tony Stark and Bruce Banner try to jump-start a dormant peacekeeping program called Ultron, things go horribly wrong and it's up to Earth's mightiest heroes to stop the villainous Ultron from enacting his terrible plan. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/foxcatcher-2014 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 07:31:09 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/foxcatcher-2014
Director: Bennett Miller
Cinematographer: Greig Fraser
U.S. Olympic wrestling champions and brothers Mark Schultz and Dave Schultz join "Team Foxcatcher", led by eccentric multi-millionaire John du Pont, as they train for the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea, but John's self-destructive behavior threatens to consume them all. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/the-single-moms-club-2014 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 07:24:25 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/the-single-moms-club-2014
Director: Tyler Perry
Cinematographer: Alexander Gruszynski
When five struggling single moms put aside their differences to form a support group, they find inspiration and laughter in their new sisterhood, and help each other overcome the obstacles that stand in their way. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/american-hustle-2013 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 05:45:53 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/american-hustle-2013
Director: David O. Russell
Cinematographer: Linus Sandgren
A con man, Irving Rosenfeld, along with his seductive partner Sydney Prosser, is forced to work for a wild F.B.I. Agent, Richie DiMaso, who pushes them into a world of Jersey powerbrokers and the Mafia. ]]> https://shotonwhat.com/12-years-a-slave-2013 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 04:52:39 -0800 https://shotonwhat.com/12-years-a-slave-2013
Director: Steve McQueen
Cinematographer: Sean Bobbitt
In the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. ]]>