17 Favorite Films from 2015
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Green RoomMovie · 2016 · 95m · Horror, Crime, ThrillerA punk rock band's lives change forever when they witness a violent incident at a skinhead bar, forcing them to fight for their own survival.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7 - 2
Mushi-Shi: The Next Chapter - Drops of BellsMovie · 2015 · 47m · Animation, Mystery, FantasyOne summer day, a boy hears bells ringing in the mountains near his home. Years later, the mushishi Ginko finds a young girl in the same mountains with branches and leaves growing from her. He discovers she is the mountain's lord, finding it unusual for a human to hold such a position. Ginko meets her brother, who has been searching for her since she vanished during a storm. The story follows Ginko’s journey into the world of the unseen as he tries to solve the mystery of Kaya, the enigmatic girl, and the mountain that is now her home.IMDb 8.5TMDB 8.3 - 3
RealityMovie · 2015 · 87m · ComedyA struggling director is challenged by a producer: find the most convincing, Oscar-worthy expression of pain within 48 hours, or the film won't get funding.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.1 - 4
The Case of Hana & AliceMovie · 2015 · 99m · Animation, Comedy, MysteryA Japanese girl having trouble adjusting to her new school finds an unlikely ally in a withdrawn neighbor. Together, they investigate the disappearance of an older student whose vanishing was shrouded in mystery.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.3 - 5
BridgendMovie · 2015 · 104m · DramaFor five years in Bridgend, Wales, 79 people, many of them teenagers, died by suicide with no apparent reason. This is the basis for this unsettling social drama.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.3 - 6
Chuck Norris vs CommunismMovie · 2015 · 80m · Documentary, HistoryIn late 1980s Romania under Ceausescu's rule, a black market VHS bootlegger and a brave translator shared Western films with Romanians, helping to inspire the revolution.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1 - 7
Sleeping GiantMovie · 2015 · 89m · Drama, AdventureThree teenagers spend their vacation together by a lake, navigating the complexities of growing up.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.1 - 8
The Hateful EightMovie · 2015 · 188m · Drama, Mystery, WesternA group of bounty hunters seeking refuge from a severe blizzard find themselves embroiled in a scheme of betrayal and deceit.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.8 - 9
Heaven Knows WhatMovie · 2015 · 97m · Drama, CrimeIn New York City, a young woman battling heroin addiction navigates the streets, seeking money for her next high. Her volatile boyfriend appears and disappears unpredictably throughout her life.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5 - 10
The RevenantMovie · 2015 · 157m · Western, Drama, AdventureIn the 1820s, frontiersman Hugh Glass is mauled by a bear and left for dead by his companions. He then embarks on a journey of revenge against those who abandoned him.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.5 - 11
DeathgasmMovie · 2015 · 86m · Horror, ComedySeeking an escape from their ordinary lives, two teenage boys experiment with black magic and inadvertently awaken a powerful, ancient evil known as The Blind One.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.3 - 12
100 Yen LoveMovie · 2014 · 114m · Drama, Comedy, RomanceIchiko, a laid-back slacker, has a falling out with her sister and moves out to live independently, taking a late-night job at a discount store. Returning home one evening, she encounters Kano, a silent boxer who trains at a nearby gym.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.2 - 13
The Tale of IyaMovie · 2013 · 170mA tunnel construction project endangers the natural balance of a remote region in Japan. An elderly man and his granddaughter Haruna, living a simple life, gradually affect the perspective of a man from Tokyo.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9 - 14
BuzzardMovie · 2015 · 97m · Comedy, Drama, CrimeDriven by paranoia, petty con artist Marty goes on the run from his hometown, seeking refuge in dangerous Detroit. Armed with only counterfeit checks, his Power Glove, and a volatile temper, the horror metal enthusiast resorts to aggression.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.3 - 15
Men & ChickenMovie · 2015 · 104m · Comedy, DramaMen & Chicken is a dark comedy about two estranged brothers who, upon discovering their hidden family, uncover a shocking truth about themselves and their relatives.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 16
Pale MoonMovie · 2014 · 124mRika Umezawa feels a growing emptiness in her daily life. She's overworked, her husband is distant, and she finds little joy. However, office rumors of infidelity and financial wrongdoing spark a dangerous idea in Rika's mind. She begins an affair with a university student named Kota and starts misusing millions of dollars entrusted to her clients. Is this new lifestyle the path to happiness she craves? And how long can she maintain this double life?IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.4 - 17
Uzumasa LimelightMovie · 2014 · 104mWith fewer samurai films being produced, Uzumasa studio is struggling. Veteran "kirareyaku" actor Kamiyama, who specializes in being defeated by the film's leading man, is asked to train the promising young actress Satsuki in sword fighting. Years later, after retiring, Kamiyama is visited by Satsuki, who has since achieved stardom.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9
