Disney+ / Hulu
Django Unchained (2012)
Entertaining, violent, and filled with great performances.
Fight Club (1999)
A great modern classic and the first love of many film enthusiasts.
Before the Devil Knows You Are Dead (2007)
The last work of one of the most influential directors of American cinema.
Boogie Nights (1997)
The starting point of PTA’s greatness. A memorable and unforgettable film.
Magnolia (1999)
The fastest three-hour movie there is. Engaging, odd, and touching.
Heat (1995)
Iconic and influential. Michael Mann makes movies about true professionals. This is the best crime film ever made.
The Revenant (2015)
A raw, brutal, and visually impressive film, with two actors who know how to deliver.
Netflix
Y Tu Mamá También (2001)
A sincere story told with the soul of Mexico and its culture, and very freaky too.
Whiplash (2014)
A great depiction of obsession and passion.
Sicario (2015)
The great cinematography communicates the visceral and ugly truth of the world the story lives in.
Boyhood (2014)
An honest representation of life as a journey.
Under the Silver Lake (2018)
Perfect for conspiracy theory fans.
Licorice Pizza (2021)
A love letter to a place and an era. Very entertaining and a little underrated.
HBO Max
The Batman (2022)
The best exploration of the character as a detective, with a very iconic aesthetic.
Dune: Part One (2021)
The most exciting piece of science fiction we have had in a long time.
Paris, Texas (1984)
Visually sublime, with touching and honest themes.
The Piano Teacher (2001)
Michael Haneke knows how to make disturbing but brilliant films. This is one of the best.
The Lobster (2015)
A very weird, twisted, and original story about love and companionship.
Cléo from 5 to 7 (1962)
The amount of things this film communicates about Cléo in two hours of her day makes it worthy of being called a classic.
Prime Video
Raging Bull (1980)
The most intense movie by Scorsese, with one of the most memorable performances in De Niro’s career.
Memento (2000)
Messy and brilliant, with an iconic and unexpected revelation.
The Big Lebowski (1998)
One of the most referenced films of its time. A true pioneer.
The Graduate (1967)
A true classic that hits different in your 20s. A beautiful representation of the search for identity.
Requiem for a Dream (2000)
A painful watch but an unforgettable one.
Scent of a Woman (1992)
Dramatic but fun. Al Pacino is just too tough.
Paramount+
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Bold, violent, and written with a lot of care. Everything in this film carries Tarantino’s signature.
No Country for Old Men (2007)
The best performance in Javier Bardem’s career. Here, the audience is respected, and the details are what matter.
There Will Be Blood (2007)
An intense drama that left us with a great performance by one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.
The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Energetic, chaotic, and excessive, just like the reality of its characters.
Zodiac (2007)
Compelling, tense, and immersive. Fincher in all his colors.
American Beauty (1999)
A dark representation of the human instinct to mask one’s identity and desires.
More recommendations coming soon.
— Heat Around the Corner
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