A Glean movie guide
The Ultimate Movie Night Guide
Guaranteed hits for your next screening.
Crowd-pleasing hits and modern classics perfect for any group.
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The movie list
- 01
Knives Out
A sharp and stylish modern whodunnit that keeps the whole room guessing with its eccentric ensemble cast.
When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan's dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, Blanc sifts through a web of red herrings and self-serving lies to uncover the truth behind Harlan's untimely death.
- 02
Game Night
A high-energy comedy that perfectly captures the chaos of a social gathering gone wrong.
Max and Annie's weekly game night gets kicked up a notch when Max's brother Brooks arranges a murder mystery party -- complete with fake thugs and federal agents. So when Brooks gets kidnapped, it's all supposed to be part of the game. As the competitors set out to solve the case, they start to learn that neither the game nor Brooks are what they seem to be. The friends soon find themselves in over their heads as each twist leads to another unexpected turn over the course of one chaotic night.
- 03
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
An eye-popping animated adventure with a heart and soundtrack that appeal to every age group.
Struggling to find his place in the world while juggling school and family, Brooklyn teenager Miles Morales is unexpectedly bitten by a radioactive spider and develops unfathomable powers just like the one and only Spider-Man. While wrestling with the implications of his new abilities, Miles discovers a super collider created by the madman Wilson "Kingpin" Fisk, causing others from across the Spider-Verse to be inadvertently transported to his dimension.
- 04
Top Gun: Maverick
A rare sequel that delivers pure, high-octane cinematic adrenaline and stunning aerial sequences.
After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell finds himself training a detachment of TOP GUN graduates for a specialized mission the likes of which no living pilot has ever seen.
- 05
The Martian
An inspiring and witty survival story that celebrates human ingenuity and problem-solving.
During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, wit and spirit to subsist and find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.
- 06
Palm Springs
A clever and hilarious time-loop rom-com that packs a lot of heart into a brisk 90-minute runtime.
When carefree Nyles and reluctant maid of honor Sarah have a chance encounter at a Palm Springs wedding, things get complicated when they find themselves unable to escape the venue, themselves, or each other.
- 07
Chef
A vibrant, feel-good celebration of food and family that is the definition of low-stress viewing.
When Chef Carl Casper suddenly quits his job at a prominent Los Angeles restaurant after refusing to compromise his creative integrity for its controlling owner, he is left to figure out what's next. Finding himself in Miami, he teams up with his ex-wife, his friend and his son to launch a food truck. Taking to the road, Chef Carl goes back to his roots to reignite his passion for the kitchen -- and zest for life and love.
- 08
Everything Everywhere All At Once
A breathtakingly original multiverse adventure that balances wild action with deep emotional resonance.
An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save what's important to her by connecting with the lives she could have led in other universes.
- 09
Parasite
A masterfully paced, genre-bending thriller that will leave your group talking long after the credits roll.
All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.
- 10
The Nice Guys
A riotous 70s-set buddy comedy fueled by the undeniable chemistry of Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe.
A private eye investigates the apparent suicide of a fading porn star in 1970s Los Angeles and uncovers a conspiracy.
- 11
Coco
A stunningly beautiful and moving story that celebrates family and culture through vibrant music.
Despite his family’s baffling generations-old ban on music, Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz. Desperate to prove his talent, Miguel finds himself in the stunning and colorful Land of the Dead following a mysterious chain of events. Along the way, he meets charming trickster Hector, and together, they set off on an extraordinary journey to unlock the real story behind Miguel's family history.
- 12
A Quiet Place
A masterclass in suspense that uses silence to create a truly immersive and gripping group experience.
A family is forced to live in silence while hiding from creatures that hunt by sound.