A Glean movie guide
Tonight’s Watchlist: Modern Hits
No more scrolling, just great films.
A curated selection of high-energy hits and gripping stories for your movie night.
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The movie list
- 01
Everything Everywhere All at Once
A mind-bending multiverse journey that balances wild action with deep heart.
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.
- 02
The Menu
A sharp satire serving up dark humor and shocking surprises in an exclusive restaurant.
A young couple travels to a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking surprises.
- 03
Knives Out
A witty and stylish modern whodunnit that keeps you guessing until the very end.
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.
- 04
Top Gun: Maverick
A masterclass in aerial action that delivers pure adrenaline and emotional weight.
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
Parasite
An unpredictable social thriller that masterfully blends dark comedy with intense suspense.
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.
- 06
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
A visually breathtaking adventure that reinvents the superhero genre with style and soul.
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.
- 07
Palm Springs
A clever and hilarious time-loop rom-com that’s perfect for a lighthearted night in.
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.
- 08
The Nice Guys
A riotous 1970s buddy-cop comedy fueled by incredible chemistry and sharp dialogue.
A private eye investigates the apparent suicide of a fading porn star in 1970s Los Angeles and uncovers a conspiracy.
- 09
Get Out
A masterfully paced thriller that uses genre tropes to deliver a thought-provoking experience.
Chris and his girlfriend Rose go upstate to visit her parents for the weekend. At first, Chris reads the family's overly accommodating behavior as nervous attempts to deal with their daughter's interracial relationship, but as the weekend progresses, a series of increasingly disturbing discoveries lead him to a truth that he never could have imagined.
- 10
Whiplash
An electrifying drama that captures the relentless pursuit of perfection with heart-pounding energy.
Under the direction of a ruthless instructor, a talented young drummer begins to pursue perfection at any cost, even his humanity.