A Glean movie guide
Beyond the Horizon
Expand your reality.
High-concept journeys through space, time, and the human subconscious.
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The movie list
- 01
Tenet
A relentless, time-inverting thriller from Christopher Nolan that demands your full attention to solve its puzzle.
Armed with only one word - Tenet - and fighting for the survival of the entire world, the Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real time.
- 02
Arrival
A deeply emotional first-contact story that challenges how we perceive time and language.
Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.
- 03
The Prestige
A masterfully constructed mystery where every layer of the illusion hides a darker, high-concept truth.
A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy -- full of obsession, deceit and jealousy with dangerous and deadly consequences.
- 04
Blade Runner 2049
A visually stunning epic that explores the soul of humanity within a grand, futuristic landscape.
Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K, unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what's left of society into chaos. K's discovery leads him on a quest to find Rick Deckard, a former LAPD blade runner who has been missing for 30 years.
- 05
Contact
A grounded and awe-inspiring look at humanity's first message from the stars and the journey to find them.
A radio astronomer receives the first extraterrestrial radio signal ever picked up on Earth. As the world powers scramble to decipher the message and decide upon a course of action, she must make some difficult decisions between her beliefs, the truth, and reality.
- 06
The Matrix
The definitive reality-bending blockbuster that questions the very nature of our existence.
Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.
- 07
Ex Machina
A tense, intellectual chamber piece exploring the blurred lines between human and artificial intelligence.
Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But when Caleb arrives at the remote location he finds that he will have to participate in a strange and fascinating experiment in which he must interact with the world's first true artificial intelligence, housed in the body of a beautiful robot girl.
- 08
Moon
A haunting, isolated character study set on a lunar base where nothing is as it seems.
With only three weeks left in his three-year contract, Sam Bell is eager to return to Earth. Stationed alone at a Moon-based facility with his computer assistant GERTY, an unexpected accident sets off a series of unsettling events that shake his isolation.
- 09
Coherence
A mind-twisting dinner party where a passing comet shatters the boundaries of reality and physics.
Four couples gather for dinner the night a mysterious and powerful comet passes overhead.
- 10
Paprika
A surreal visual feast that served as a primary inspiration for the dream-sharing mechanics of Inception.
When a machine that allows therapists to enter their patient's dreams is stolen, all hell breaks loose. Only a young female therapist can stop it and recover it before damage is done: Paprika.