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  1. James Cassio ·
    This year marks the 10th anniversary of Ben Affleckโ€™s Boston crime-opus The Town. In honor of its release, we bring you 14 other movies that you should add to your watchlist if you enjoyed this iconic addition to the Irish-American crime-drama. While not all these movies are centered around Bostonians, or even take place there, they all share strong thematic and stylistic ties that can be grouped under the loose umbrella terms of โ€œheistโ€ or โ€œcrime movieโ€. Now, without further ado: Point Break Ea
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  2. James Cassio ·
    Starring Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams, Game Night was a surprise hit to many. The film follows a married couple who look for their brother as he goes missing during a game night. But donโ€™t let its simple premise fool you, with a sharp script, full-throttle characters, and a never-ending bag of twists and turns, Game Night packs a surprising punch.ย  Not bad for a film that centers aroundโ€ฆ well, you knowโ€ฆ A game night. If Game Night had you rolling in laughter, which we're sure it did, you wil
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  3. James Cassio ·
    Juno is that sort of quirky teen film that still manages to tug at the strings of deeper emotions. Writer Diablo Cody solidified herself in the film industry with this one, and stars Ellen Page and Micheal Cera etched their names in sand as well. If you like coming-of-age stories filled with hyper-intelligent, sarcastic teens who find themselves facing adult issues for the first time, check out this list of 9 movies like Juno. 1. Nick and Noraโ€™s Infinite Playlist Nick and Noraโ€™s Infinite Playlis
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  4. James Cassio ·
    After penning a few films for the great Danny Boyle, Alex Garland went on to solidify himself as a stand-out director with Ex Machina, a thriller about AI that redefined the sci-fi genre. Garland drags us through a philosophical exploration of artificial intelligence in a way that is visually compelling, suspenseful, and downright eerie. But then again, what else would you expect from the guy who wrote 28 Days Later and The Beach?ย  If youโ€™re into AI, slow-burning suspense and violent endings - c
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  5. Emma Hart ·
    While director Todd Phillips' comedic efforts are well known at this point (see The Hangover, Old School etc), War Dogs is funny in an entirely different way. Retelling the incredible true story of David Packouz and Efraim Diveroli, this crime/dark-comedy hit is breathtakingly exhilarating and hilarious right from the start. Whether you like the shady characters involved, the illegal-arms for sale or just the pure audacity needed to follow through, we've got 11 other movies that will provide ano
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  6. James Cassio ·
    After its release in 2001, Training Day quickly became one of the most talked about films of the decade. The blockbuster hit echoed many cop dramas that came before it, but no other film of this nature has captured the LA crime scene as well since. Combine the spectacular performances of Hawke and Washington with Antoine Fuquaโ€™s gritty direction and David Ayerโ€™s intense screenplay, it is no wonder fans are still raving about the movie today.ย  If King Kong ainโ€™t got SH&% on Alonzo, letโ€™s chec
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  7. James Cassio ·
    Who doesnโ€™t love a good espionage thriller? Released back in 2011, Swedish director Tomas Alfredsonโ€™s Cold War-set Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy quickly established itself as one of the very best of the genre. Boasting a killer cast of Britainโ€™s top leading men, a dense, riveting screenplay adapted from a John le Carrรฉ novel filled with intrigue and depth, and a virtuosic sense of pacing and narrative control, this movie really epitomizes sophisticated espionage thrillers. If you're looking for mor
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  8. James Cassio ·
    In a time where we're all easily distracted, Bad Times at the El Royale effortlessly manages to capture our full and very undivided attention. With no shortage of mystery, secrets and dangerous deceit - it has everything and more that's required for a great thriller. If you're here, we're guessing you enjoyed it quite a bit! Whether you liked the chest pounding suspense, the setting of one location or its fantastic plot - don't worry we've got you covered. Check out our handpicked list below fo
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  9. James Cassio ·
    Atomic Blonde packed a vicious punch when it came out in 2017. With stunning cinematography and gritty action scenes, it remains one of our favorite movies from the year. Charlize Theron was incredible throughout, bringing a brutal physicality to the role which we definitely didn't expect. If youโ€™re on the hunt for more of the same, donโ€™t worry weโ€™ve got you covered. Check out our list or video below for the best movies like Atomic Blonde: John Wick Kill Bill The Red Sparrow The Raid The Raid
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  10. James Cassio ·
    Crazy Stupid Love was filled with some great performances from Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone and Steve Carrell. It was charming, funny and had everything else that's needed for a perfect romantic-comedy. If youโ€™re on the lookout for more of the same, donโ€™t worry weโ€™ve got you covered. Take a look at our handpicked movies that are quite similar. 11 Great Movies Like Crazy Stupid Love: Hitch Forgetting Sarah Marshall The 40-Year-Old Virgin Friends With Benefits No Strings Attached Focus The Big Sick W
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  11. James Cassio ·
    Every now and then, Steven Soderbergh pops up and delivers another wildly entertaining movie. Logan Lucky definitely fits that bill. It's clever, humorous and has everything else that's required for a great heist movie. If you're on the hunt for more of the same, don't worry we've got you covered. Check out our handpicked list below for the 7 best movies like Logan Lucky. 1. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang Kicking off with our overall top recommendation, we've gone with Kiss Kiss Bang Bang. Oh, if only we
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  12. James Cassio ·
    Watching Dead Poets Society feels like a rite of passage that everyone needs to go through at least once. Inspiring, captivating and extremely emotional - it remains one of our favorite movies of all time. It captured a true masterpiece performance from Robin Williams that made us all want to be better and to do better with our lives. While no other movie will ever truly compare, if you're looking for that same kick, the same coming of age story, check out our recommendations below. These are o
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  13. Emma Hart ·
    Doug Liman might not be a household name to many but heโ€™s been quietly going about his business making movies like The Bourne Identity and Edge of Tomorrow, two of the best action movies from the last few decades. He re-teamed Tom Cruise for American Made, the real-life story of Barry Seal, a pilot employed by the CIA to fly recon missions in Central America. He ends up playing one side against the other when he also starts running drugs for the Medellin cartel. American Made is a super-slick co
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  14. James Cassio ·
    Director Greg Mottola rose to prominence with his laugh-out-loud, raunchy teen comedy Superbad. It was the sort of R-rated teen comedy that we never knew we needed. While most people expected his follow-up to be much in the same vein, Adventureland proved to be vastly different if not just as enjoyable. Involving a coming-of-age tale starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kristin Stewart, it was light on the knee-slapping hijinks and heavy on the heartwarming and mature character-driven story. If you're
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  15. James Cassio ·
    It's a tricky job delivering a faithful adaptation of a beloved book. But in the case of The Perks of Being a Wallflower, both moviegoers and book fans alike rejoiced at how incredibly good this movie turned out to be. It's a powerful and moving coming-of-age story that taps into something deep within, regardless of where you are and at what stage in life. While studios aren't often in the habit of letting authors handle the screenwriting efforts and certainly not the directorial duties, we're
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