Showdown: Game Night

In the 1930s, two cunning con men plot revenge on a ruthless crime lord who killed their comrade in this intricate caper film, directed by George Roy Hill and starring Paul Newman, Robert Redford, and Robert Shaw. It's a cleverly crafted story filled with twists and turns, complemented by the nostalgic use of title cards and Scott Joplin's ragtime music, making it a timeless classic worth watching for its wit and style.

On the brink of WWII, the record-breaking aviator, André Jurieux, safely lands at a small airport crammed with reporters, only to come face-to-face with his worst fear: the object of his desire, Christine, a blonde noblewoman and wife of the affluent Marquis de la Cheyniest, Robert, is not there to greet him. Intent on winning her back, André accepts his friend Octave's invitation for a lavish hunting weekend at the aristocrat's palatial country estate at La Coliniere, among hand-picked guests and the mansion's servants. However, intrigue, rivalries, and human weaknesses threaten to expose royalty and paupers alike. Who will breach first the unwritten rules of the game?

Alain Resnais' enigmatic masterpiece, a hallmark of the Nouvelle Vague, takes place in an old-fashioned luxury hotel where a mysterious stranger tries to convince a married woman to elope with him, claiming that they had an affair the previous year in the same château. However, as she struggles to recall that supposed romance and the two wander the labyrinthine corridors, an ambiguous exploration of memory and desire blurs the boundaries between past and present.

In Bergman's dark and surreal masterpiece, the Black Death is sweeping Europe when a knight returns from the Crusades. He soon receives a visit from Death, who intends to take him, but agrees to play a game with him before that, creating the iconic scene of Death playing chess. The game continues for days, while the knight meets other characters with an uncertain fate.

This action-packed movie brings the legendary video game franchise to life in a visceral and brutal way. A diverse team of warriors from across the globe is thrust into a high-stakes competition, where survival hinges on skill and strategy. Witness their personal journeys of hardship and triumph as they forge alliances, face their demons, and ultimately clash in an epic showdown that will determine the fate of the world.

A prosperous San Francisco banker, thrust into a perplexing game, faces a life-altering ordeal that blurs the line between reality and conspiracy. Directed by David Fincher, this gripping mystery thriller promises an intense cinematic experience.

In a dystopian future, Wade Watts embarks on a virtual treasure hunt to gain control of a virtual universe. As Parzival, Wade faces fierce competition and dangerous enemies. This less known Spielberg feature is visually stunning, engaging, and will captivate viewers, especially those who love gaming and pop culture.

Late on a cold night somewhere in the U.S., teenage Casey sits alone in her attic bedroom, scrolling the internet under the glow-in-the-dark stars and black-light posters that blanket the ceiling. She has finally decided to take the World's Fair Challenge, an online role-playing horror game, and embrace the uncertainty it promises. After the initiation, she documents the changes that may or may not be happening to her, adding her experiences to the shuffle of online clips available for the world to see. As she begins to lose herself between dream and reality, a mysterious figure reaches out, claiming to see something special in her uploads.

With the impending Y2K apocalypse fast approaching, Abbie is faced with the ultimate challenge - the unbeatable level 256 on Pac-Man - and he can't get off the couch until he conquers it. A survival story set in a living room.

A film that has become a timeless classic, with a great cast and a loveable Robin Williams, Jumanji is first and foremost fun. Alan Parrish is a boy who discovers Jumanji, a board game he finds buried. Together with an acquaintance, Sarah Whittle, they start a game of Jumanji but the game takes on a life of its own: it swallows Alan and frightens Sarah terribly, who leaves the house in terror. Some 26 years pass and a new family settles in Alan's house, siblings Judy and Peter, who take up the game again, uncovering chaos and many dangers.

Venture into the realm of horror as Director David Bruckner unveils a fresh take on Clive Barker's 1987 classic. Follow a young woman grappling with addiction as she stumbles upon an ancient puzzle box. Little does she know, the box's purpose is to summon the Cenobites, leading her on a chilling journey into a world of pain and pleasure that will haunt your nightmares.

This movie is based on the second and fourth cases in the popular video game Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney. The plot follows Phoenix Wright, a novice lawyer, who faces off against expert prosecutor Miles Edgeworth, who had a perfect win record. He defends Maya Fey, the sister of his deceased mentor, Mia Fey. The court system of the time dictates that the trial can only convene for a total of three days before a verdict must be reached. In the second case, Miles is charged with murder, and it is up to Phoenix to defend him against the best prosecutor of all time, as well as Miles' mentor, Manfred Von Karma, who has not lost a case in forty years! In order to resolve this case, Phoenix must look beyond the drama of the court room and search for clues left by Mia on a 15 years old case, the DL-6.

Mike has a bad experience with gambling and leaves the game to study law and start a new chapter in his life alongside with his girlfriend. When his best friend gets out of jail and gets into trouble for his debts, Mike's sense of loyalty is so strong that he gets back into the gambling world to try to help him. Don't miss this entertaining drama with a terrific script, an excellent cast where Edward Norton stands out and a brilliant soundtrack.

An idealistic young lawyer working for a Congressional subcommittee in the late 1950s discovers that TV quiz shows are being fixed. His investigation focuses on two contestants on the show "Twenty-One": Herbert Stempel, a brash working-class Jew from Queens, and Charles Van Doren, the patrician scion of one of America's leading literary families. Based on a true story.

This is a movie about seven guests, a butler, and a maid, who are all involved in a series of murders. The guests all meet at Hill House, where you learn that Professor Plum (Christopher Lloyd) works in Washington, D.C., where everyone else lives. Colonel Mustard (Martin Mull) is a client of Miss Scarlet (Lesley Anne Warren), who is the ex-employer of Yvette (Colleen Camp), the maid, who had an affair with the husband of Mrs. White (Madeline Khan), et cetera. Blackmailer Mr. Boddy (Lee Ving) gives each guest a weapon and tells him or her to kill butler Wadsworth (Tim Curry) to avoid being exposed. Add in Mrs. Peacock's (Eileen Brennan's) craziness and Mr. Green's (Michael McKean's) clumsiness, and meet a whole group tangled in a web of murder, lies, and hilarity.