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  2. Arrival (film) - Wikipedia

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    Arrival. (film) Arrival is a 2016 American science fiction drama film directed by Denis Villeneuve and adapted by Eric Heisserer, who conceived the project as a spec script based on the 1998 short story "Story of Your Life" by Ted Chiang. The film stars Amy Adams as Louise Banks, a linguist enlisted by the United States Army to discover how to ...

  3. List of banned films - Wikipedia

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    Faraaz, directed by Hansal Mehta, was released on February 3, 2023, in India and received mixed reviews from critics. This film is based on the 2016 Dhaka attack wherein 29 people were killed, including 20 hostages (17 foreigners and 3 locals), two police officers, five gunmen, and two bakery staff.

  4. Volhynia (film) - Wikipedia

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    Volhynia or Hatred (Polish: Wołyń) is a 2016 Polish war drama directed by Wojciech Smarzowski. The film is set in the 1939–1943 time frame and its central theme is Ukrainian anti-Polish hatred culminating in massacres of Poles in Volhynia. The screenplay was based on the collection of short stories titled Hate (Polish: Nienawiść) by ...

  5. Extreme cinema - Wikipedia

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    Extreme cinema is a subgenre used for films distinguished by its use of excessive sex and violence, and depiction of extreme acts such as mutilation and torture. The rising popularity of Asian films in the 21st century has contributed to the growth of extreme cinema, although extreme cinema is still considered to be a horror film-based genre. [1]

  6. The shocking twist ending of Brandy's new A24 horror movie ...

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    The Eggers brothers unpack the film's inspirations, its most shocking moments, and the final twist. "The Front Room" marks Brandy's big return to the horror genre, over 25 years after starring in ...

  7. 13th (film) - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. 13th is a 2016 American documentary film directed by Ava DuVernay. It explores the prison-industrial complex, and the "intersection of race, justice, and mass incarceration in the United States". [3] The title refers to the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, adopted in 1865, which abolished slavery throughout the ...

  8. List of 2016 box office number-one films in the United States

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    The Revenant. $16,009,718. The Revenant reached #1 on its third weekend in wide release and fifth overall weekend of release. It also became the first film since The Martian to top the box office in its fifth weekend. [6] 5. January 31, 2016. Kung Fu Panda 3. $41,282,042.

  9. List of horror films of 2016 - Wikipedia

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    Volumes of Blood: Horror Stories [various directors] United States [62] The Wailing: Na Hong-jin: Kwak Do-won, Hwang Jung-min, Chun Woo-hee: South Korea [63] What We Become: Bo Mikkelson: Troels Lyby, Mille Dinesen, Mikael Birkkjær: Denmark [64] We Are the Flesh: Emiliano Rocha Minter: Noé Hernández, María Evoli, Diego Gamaliel: Mexico ...