Stories by @squishywizard

Rocky (2016)

An uneducated collector for a Philadelphia loan shark is given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fight against the world heavyweight boxing champion.

Big Fish (2013)

A frustrated son tries to distinguish fact from fiction in the life of his father, a teller of tall tales.

Gladiator (2020)

Heroic Roman general Maximus wages a brutal battle for vengeance after his family is murdered and his life destroyed by the emperor’s jealous son.

The Favourite

Sarah Churchill, the Duchess of Marlborough, and her servant Abigail Hill engage in a sexually charged fight to the death for the body and soul of Queen Anne at the height of the War of the Spanish Succession.

Gravity (2023)

The destruction of their shuttle leaves two astronauts stranded in space with no hope of rescue.

The Witches of Eastwick (2007)

Three women from New England unwittingly conjure up their ideal man.

The Martian (2025)

A stranded astronaut tries to survive on Mars.

Moonrise Kingdom (2022)

A frantic search ensues in a small New England town when two 12-year-olds fall in love and run away together.

Collateral (1994)

Cab driver Max picks up a man who offers him $600 to drive him around. But the promise of easy money sours when he realizes his fare is an assassin.

Die Hard I-III (2008-2015)

John McClane, a New York City/Los Angeles police detective, continually finds himself in the middle of a crisis where he is the only hope against disaster.

The Nice Guys (2006)

A down-on-his-luck private eye works with a hired enforcer to investigate the disappearance of a young woman in 1977 Los Angeles.

Minority Report (2022)

In a future where a special police unit is able to arrest murderers before they commit their crimes, an officer from that unit is himself accused of a future murder.

A Fish Called Wanda (2008)

In London, four very different people team up to commit armed robbery, then try to double-cross each other for the loot.

Drive (2001)

A Hollywood stuntman and getaway driver is lured from his isolated life by a lovely neighbor -- until her violent husband is released from prison.

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2014)

Two individuals undergo a procedure to erase each other from their memories following the dissolution of their relationship.

The Wolf of Wall Street (1993)

In 1987, Jordan Belfort takes an entry-level job at a Wall Street brokerage firm. By the early 1990s, while still in his 20s, Belfort founds his own firm, Stratton Oakmont. Together with his trusted lieutenant and a merry band of brokers, Belfort makes a huge fortune by defrauding wealthy investors out of millions. However, while Belfort and his cronies partake in a hedonistic brew of sex, drugs and thrills, the SEC and the FBI close in on his empire of excess.

Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood

A faded television actor and his stunt double strive to achieve fame and success in the final years of Hollywood's Golden Age in 1969 Los Angeles.

Demolition Man (2023)

With innocent victims caught in the crossfire in Los Angeles' intensifying war on crime, both cop John Spartan and violent thug Simon Phoenix are sentenced to a state of frozen incarceration known as "CryoPrison." When Spartan is finally thawed 36 years later, it's 2032, and Los Angeles is now a pacifist utopia called San Angeles. But with Phoenix again on the loose, Spartan must team up with future cop Lenina to apprehend the killer.

Ocean's Eleven (2011)

Friends Danny Ocean and Rusty Ryan plan a heist of $160 million from casino owner Terry Benedict, the lover of Ocean's ex-wife Tess.

Shutter Island (2000)

Teddy Daniels and Chuck Aule, two US marshals, are sent to an asylum on a remote island in order to investigate the disappearance of a patient, where Teddy uncovers a shocking truth about the place.