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V for Vendetta (1992)
Set in a dystopian and post-apocalyptic future, the United Kingdom is a police state ruled over by the oppressive and fascist Norsefire government. Soon, a vigilante known only as "V" uses terrorist tactics to fight the oppressors of the world in which he now lives. After saving a young woman named Evey from the secret police, he discovers an unlikely ally in his fight against England's iron rulers.

The Batman II: In Treacherous Waters (1992)
Set one year after the events of the first film, Batman continues his war on crime and corruption in Gotham City with help from allies Commissioner Gordon and D.A. Harvey Dent. However, Oswald Cobblepot, the former chief lieutenant to the now deceased Carmine Falcone, seeks to take his master's place as the kingpin of crime. Meanwhile, a mysterious serial killer known as the Scarecrow, with a grudge against Falcone and Cobblepot, is rubbing out the remaining members of the Falcone crime family. So, it's up to Batman to end the war and bring the felons to justice, whilst also dealing with the beautiful and crafty vigilante Catwoman.

Green Lantern (1991)
Hal Jordan, a gifted and cocky test pilot, is given an alien ring that bestows him with otherworldly powers and inducts him into the Green Lantern Corps, an intergalactic police force that has existed for centuries.

Aquaman (1991)
Arthur Curry, upon learning that he is the half-human, half-Atlantean heir to the throne of the kingdom of Atlantis, the most advanced society on Earth, must save the surface world from the armies of Atlantis led by his power-hungry brother King Orm.

The Flash (1991)
Barry Allen, a forensic police investigator in Central City, gains the power of superhuman speed from a freak accident. He decides to use his newfound abilities to fight crime as the Flash, a costumed superhero. Soon after, he comes across Jay Garrick, another man with the power of super-speed from another dimension, whom he must join forces with to stop a dangerous threat.

Superman: Man of Steel (1990)
Just before the destruction of the planet Krypton, a scientist sends his infant son Kal-El on a spaceship to Earth. Raised by kindly farmers and given the name Clark Kent, young Clark discovers the source of his superpowers and decides to use them for the good of mankind as "Superman." However, when businessman Lex Luthor, who sees him as a threat to humanity, seeks to eliminate him, Superman must put himself to the test to stop this madman and save those he loves.

The Batman (1990)
After witnessing the death of his parents, billionaire Bruce Wayne travels the world to learn the means of fighting injustice. Upon returning to Gotham 8-years later, he seeks to fight the crime and corruption that has plagued the city for so long as the vigilante known as "Batman." But when a deformed madman calling himself "The Joker" seeks to take control of Gotham's criminal underworld, Batman must find a way to defeat probably his most ruthless nemesis yet.

The Holdovers (2013)
A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school remains on campus during Christmas Break to babysit a handful of students with nowhere to go. He soon forms an unlikely bond with a brainy with damaged troublemaker, and the school's head cook, a woman who just lost her son in the Vietnam War.

Unforgiven (2002)
William Munny, a widower with two children, was once a very vicious gunfighter who gave up everything after marriage. Now, a young man named Schofield Kid brings him an offer he can't refuse.

Shutter Island (2000)
A Deputy U.S. Marshal comes to Shutter Island to investigate a psychiatric facility, after one of the patients goes missing.

Sin City (2005)
Four individuals' cross paths when they try to solve their personal problems and fight violence and corruption in the wretched town of Basin City, Washington.

National Treasure (1974-1977)
An American family and their companions discover the secrets behind important documents or artifacts.

A Clockwork Orange (1986)
Alex, a psychopathic delinquent, is imprisoned for murder and rape. In order to reduce his sentence, he volunteers for an experimental therapy conducted by the government, but it goes askew.

The Great Gatsby (1993)
Nick Carraway moves to New York City and gets enamored with his neighbor Jay Gatsby's flamboyant lifestyle. It isn't until much later that he begins to see the deceit, corruption and shallowness.

Hereditary (1998)
Annie is a wealthy model maker with a family history of mental instability. After her elderly mother passes away, Annie, her disturbed daughter Charlie, and eventually, her teenage son Peter begin to experience strange visions and compulsions, much to the distress of her skeptical husband Steve.

The Batman (2002)
Batman is called to intervene when the Mayor of Gotham City is murdered. Soon, his investigation leads him to uncover a web of corruption, linked to his own dark past.

The Dark Knight Trilogy (1995-2002)
Driven by tragedy, billionaire Bruce Wayne dedicates his life to uncovering and defeating that plagues his home, Gotham City. Unable to work within the system, he instead creates a new identity, a symbol of fear for the criminal underworld - the Batman.

Lolita (1990)
A middle-aged college professor becomes infatuated with a fourteen-year-old nymphant.

Darkman (1980)
A brilliant scientist is burned alive and left for dead by a group of gangsters in an attack on his lab. Upon recovery, he stretches his invention of synthetic skin to the limit by taking on the faces of the ones who disfigured him in order to take revenge.

Joel Schumacher's Batman Duology (2005-2007)
Batman and Robin must face off against some fearsome foes in former district attorney Harvey Dent who is now Two-Face, disgruntled ex-employee The Riddler, ice-pun obsessed supervillain Mr. Freeze and the beautiful but deadly Poison Ivy.