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Actor: Paul Dano

Taking Lives (2004)

12 May 200414 October 2022

Rating: ★★

Serial Killer Thriller

Director: D.J. Caruso
Actors: Angelina Jolie, Ethan Hawke, Tcheky Karyo, Olivier Martinez, …
Category: Horror

Where the Wild Things Are (2009)

4 February 201020 June 2020

Rating: ★★★★

Boy Frolics With Friendly Monsters

Director: Spike Jonze
Actors: Max Records, Catherine Keener, Pepita Emmerichs, Mark Ruffalo, …
Category: Fantasy

Cowboys & Aliens (2011)

9 July 201124 September 2020

Rating: ★★

Western/Alien Invasion

Director: Jon Favreau
Actors: Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, Olivia Wilde, Sam Rockwell, …
Category: Science Fiction

Ruby Sparks (2012)

1 August 201231 August 2020

Rating: ★★★

Writer Brings His Ideal Woman to Life

Director: Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris
Actors: Paul Dano, Zoe Kazan, Chris Messina, Steve Coogan, …
Category: Fantasy

Looper (2012)

29 October 201213 May 2023

Rating: ★★★★

Time Travel Film

Director: Rian Johnson
Actors: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis, Emily Blunt, Noah Segan, …
Category: Science Fiction

Prisoners (2013)

23 September 201327 November 2021

Rating: ★★★½

Vigilante Parent Tortures Child Abduction Suspect

Director: Denis Villeneuve
Actors: Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Terrence Howard, Maria Bello, …
Category: Horror

Swiss Army Man (2016)

1 October 20161 June 2022

Rating: ★★★★★

Castaway Befriends a Talking Corpse

Director: Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert
Actors: Paul Dano, Daniel Radcliffe, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Richard Gross, …
Category: Fantasy

Okja (2017)

23 July 201726 May 2023

Rating: ★★★

Genetically-Engineered Super-Pigs

Director: Bong Joon-ho
Actors: An Seo Hyun, Tilda Swinton, Paul Dano, Jake Gyllenhaal, …
Category: Science Fiction

The Batman (2022)

30 April 20229 April 2023

Rating: ★★★★

Comic-Book Superhero

Director: Matt Reeves
Actors: Robert Pattinson, Zoe Kravitz, Jeffrey Wright, Colin Farrell, …
Category: Fantasy

Recent Posts

  • Vesper (2022)
  • Nocebo (2022)
  • 13/13/13 (2013)
  • Legend of the White Horse (1986)
  • Genocidal Organ (2017)
  • Ascendant (2021)
  • Wifelike (2022)
  • The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
  • V/H/S/99 (2022)
  • Sharktopus vs Whalewolf (2015)
  • The Boogie Man Will Get You (1942)
  • The Librarian: Return to King Solomon’s Mines (2006)
  • He Dreams of Giants (2019)
  • Evil Dead Rise (2023)
  • The Pope’s Exorcist (2023)
  • The Embalmer (1965)
  • The Kingdom of Crooked Mirrors (1963)
  • The Green Hornet (1940)
  • Night of the Animated Dead (2021)
  • Torn Hearts (2022)
  • Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023)
  • Renfield (2023)
  • The Toymaker (2017)
  • The Monster and the Girl (1941)
  • The Living and the Dead (2016)

Theme Essays

  • Films About Atlantis
  • Werewolf Films
  • Virtual Reality
  • Imprisonment Thrillers
  • Films Depicting NASA and the Space Program
  • Human Bloodsports and Death Games
  • Animals Attack Films
  • Films About Plague and Pandemic
  • Disaster Movies
  • Steampunk Films
  • Documentaries
  • Films About Halloween
  • Films About Prophecy
  • Magicians and Sorcerers
  • Secret Societies
  • Real-Life People in Fiction
  • Techno-Thrillers
  • Twins in Fantastic Cinema
  • Asylums
  • Possession Films
  • Films About Imaginary and Magical Lands
  • Religion in Fantastic Cinema
  • Romantic Comedies
  • Film Noir
  • Spy Films
  • Jekyll and Hyde Films
  • Films That Make Dubious Claims to Being Based on True Stories
  • Coming of Age Stories in Fantastic Cinema
  • Films About Cryogenics and Suspended Animation
  • Alternate History Films
  • Disturbed Psychology as Portrayed on Film
  • Law Enforcement in Fantastic Cinema
  • Weird Westerns

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