2021 Movies
Take a nostalgic look back at the top movies of 2021, celebrating the films, directors and actors that defined the year and left a lasting legacy in the world of entertainment.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Directed by: Chris Columbus
Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Richard Harris, Maggie Smith
Country: United States of America
Outline: Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Good Sam
Directed by: Leo McCarey
Starring: Gary Cooper, Ann Sheridan, Ray Collins, Edmund Lowe
Outline: Sam Clayton has a good heart and likes to help out people in need. In fact, he likes to help them out so much that he often finds himself broke and unable to help his own family buy the things they need--like a house.
Turner & Hooch
Directed by: Roger Spottiswoode
Starring: Tom Hanks, Mare Winningham, Craig T. Nelson, Reginald VelJohnson
Outline: A detective must adopt the dog of a dead man to help him find the murderer.
The Equalizer
Directed by: Antoine Fuqua
Starring: Denzel Washington, Chloe Grace Moretz, Marton Csokas, Bill Pullman, Melissa Leo
Country: United States of America
Pride
Directed by: Matthew Warchus
Starring: George MacKay, Andrew Scott, Dominic West, Paddy Considine, Imelda Staunton, Liz White, Bill Nighy, Ben Schnetzer, Joseph Gilgun
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Dogs in Space
Directed by: Richard Lowenstein
Amazing Grace
Directed by: Discovery Media Productions
Moment of Truth
Directed by: Tim Ritter
Boy Culture
Directed by: Q. Allan Brocka
Fear of Rain
Directed by: Castille Landon
Starring: Katherine Heigl, Madison Iseman, Israel Broussard, Harry Connick Jr.
Outline: A girl living with schizophrenia struggles with terrifying hallucinations as she begins to suspect her neighbor has kidnapped a child. The only person who believes her is Caleb -a boy she isn't even sure exists.
Son
Directed by: Ivan Kavanagh
Starring: Emile Hirsch, Andi Matichak, Luke David Blumm, Cranston Johnson
Outline: When a young boy contracts a mysterious illness, his mother must decide how far she will go to protect him from terrifying forces in her past.
Justice Society: World War II
Directed by: Jeff Wamester
Starring: Matt Bomer, Liam McIntyre, Stana Katic, Chris Diamantopoulos
Outline: The Justice Society of America , a group of heroes aiding the allies in World War 2, acquire an ally from the future who sends them on an adventure that changes history.
Injustice
Directed by: Matt Peters
Starring: Justin Hartley, Anson Mount, Laura Bailey, Zach Callison
Outline: On an alternate Earth, the Joker tricks Superman into killing Lois Lane, which causes a rampage in the hero. Superman decides to take control of Earth, Batman and his allies will have to attempt to stop him.
Notorious Nick
Directed by: Aaron Leong
Starring: Elisabeth Röhm, Kevin Pollak, Cody Christian, Barry Livingston
Outline: Nick Newell, a one-armed MMA fighter gets a rare chance to fight for the lightweight championship. He strives to win for himself and all the other people in the world with physical challenges.
Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms
Directed by: Ethan Spaulding
Starring: Jennifer Carpenter, Grey Griffin, Joel McHale, Fred Tatasciore
Outline: The Earthrealm heroes must journey to Outworld and fight for the survival of their homeland, invaded by the forces of evil warlord Shao Kahn, in the tournament to end all tournaments: the final Mortal Kombat.
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Godzilla vs. Kong
Directed by: Adam Wingard
Starring: Alexander Skarsgård, Millie Bobby Brown, Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry
Outline: The epic next chapter in the cinematic Monsterverse pits two of the greatest icons in motion picture history against one another - the fearsome Godzilla and the mighty Kong - with humanity caught in the balance.
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
Directed by: Andy Serkis
Starring: Tom Hardy, Woody Harrelson, Stephen Graham, Michelle Williams
Outline: Tom Hardy returns to the big screen as the lethal protector Venom, one of MARVEL's greatest and most complex characters. Directed by Andy Serkis, the film also stars Michelle Williams, ...
No Time to Die
Directed by: Cary Joji Fukunaga
Starring: Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas, Rami Malek, Léa Seydoux
Outline: James Bond has left active service. His peace is short-lived when Felix Leiter, an old friend from the CIA, turns up asking for help, leading Bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology.
Sing 2
Directed by: Garth Jennings
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Taron Egerton, Tori Kelly, Reese Witherspoon
Outline: Buster Moon and his friends must persuade reclusive rock star Clay Calloway to join them for the opening of a new show.
Spider-Man: No Way Home
Directed by: Jon Watts
Starring: Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Tom Holland, Marisa Tomei
Outline: With Spider-Man's identity now revealed, Peter asks Doctor Strange for help. When a spell goes wrong, dangerous foes from other worlds start to appear, forcing Peter to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man.
F9
Directed by: Justin Lin
Starring: Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster, Tyrese Gibson
Outline: Cypher enlists the help of Jakob, Dom's younger brother to take revenge on Dom and his team.
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