While the lockdown restrictions are slowly being eased, there's still not a whole lot to do to fill our evenings. That means one thing: movies, movies, and more movies.
We've already told you about some of the best movies available on Netflix right now, with Amazon Prime also adding some cracking films over the past week or so.
Here's some of the best of them.
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New Movies On Amazon Prime
A Serious Man
Year: 2009
Cast: Michael Stuhlbarg, Richard Kind, Sari Lennick
Plot: Larry Gopnik, a Midwestern professor, is frustrated with the abrupt events agitating his life. Perplexed and eager to decode the cause of these incidents, will he be able to succeed?
Rating: 90% (Rotten Tomatoes)
The Prestige
Year: 2006
Cast: Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, Scarlett Johansson
Plot: Two friends and fellow magicians become bitter enemies after a sudden tragedy. As they devote themselves to this rivalry, they make sacrifices that bring them fame but with terrible consequences.
Rating: 75% (Rotten Tomatoes)
Antz
Year: 1998
Cast: Woody Allen, Sharon Stone, Gene Hackman
Plot: Z, an ant, feels irrelevant in his anthill. Soon, he meets Bala who also feels the same when it comes to her social skills. Unaware that destiny has some huge plans for both of them, they meet again.
Rating: 92% (Rotten Tomatoes)
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Year: 2005
Cast: Johnny Depp, Freddie Highmore, David Kelly
Plot: Charlie, a young boy from an impoverished family, and four other kids win a tour of an amazing chocolate factory run by an imaginative chocolatier, Willy Wonka, and his staff of Oompa-Loompas.
Dating Amber
Year: 2020
Cast: Fionn O'Shea, Lola Petticrew, Sharon Horgan
Plot: Two school friends decide to start a pretend straight relationship in an effort to fit in.
Rating: 7/10 (IMDB)
The Informant
Year: 2009
Cast: Matt Damon, Tony Hale, Patton Oswalt
Plot: Mark Whitacre, an executive in Archer Daniels Midland, becomes the whistle-blower by exposing the illegal tactics of the company. He goes through a series of problems, including a bipolar disorder.
Rating: 79% (Rotten Tomatoes)
The Oath
Year: 2016
Cast: Baltasar Kormákur, Hera Hilmar, Gísli Örn Garðarsson
Plot:A troubled father, working as a doctor, decides to go to extreme measures for saving his daughter from a devastating influence of her boyfriend, a drug dealer.
Rating: 75% (Rotten Tomatoes)
Gods and Monsters
Year: 1998
Cast: Ian McKellen, Brendan Fraser, Lynn Redgrave
Plot: The last days of Frankenstein (1931) Director James Whale are explored.
Rating: 95% (Rotten Tomatoes)
The Shining
Year: 1980
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd
Plot: Jack and his family move into an isolated hotel with a violent past. Living in isolation, Jack begins to lose his sanity, which affects his family members.
Rating: 85% (Rotten Tomatoes)
Dallas Buyers Club
Year: 2013
Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner, Jared Leto
Plot: Ron, a rodeo cowboy diagnosed with AIDS, discovers a banned drug that can help patients survive longer. To get around the system, he forms a club to smuggle the medicine to those in need.
Rating: 93% (Rotten Tomatoes)
Revolutionary Road
Year: 2008
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Christopher Fitzgerald
Plot: Frank and April are an ideal couple who live with their two children in the suburbs of Connecticut. However, when they start facing issues in their marriage, April decides to move to Paris.
Rating: 67% (Rotten Tomatoes)
Trumbo
Year: 2015
Cast: Bryan Cranston, Diane Lane, Helen Mirren
Plot: Top screenwriter Dalton Trumbo is blacklisted from Hollywood after being accused of using his scripts as a Communist propaganda.
Rating: 74% (Rotten Tomatoes)
Our Kind of Traitor
Year: 2016
Cast: Ewan McGregor, Radivoje Bukvic, Stellan Skarsgård
Plot: Perry and his wife go on a holiday to save their marriage and come across Dima, a man who is involved with the mafia. They soon find themselves caught in the middle of a crisis.
Rating: 73% (Rotten Tomatoes)
Demolition Man
Year: 1993
Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Wesley Snipes, Sandra Bullock
Plot: Phoenix, a convicted killer, has been frozen since 1996. When he is revived for parole several years later in a crime-free society, he goes on an unstoppable killing spree.
Rating: 60% (Rotten Tomatoes)
Truth
Year: 2015
Cast: Cate Blanchett, Robert Redford, Dennis Quaid
Plot: Controversy surrounds CBS anchor Dan Rather and "60 Minutes" producer Mary Mapes after the network broadcasts a report about President George W. Bush and his military service.
Rating: 63% (Rotten Tomatoes)
Sherlock Holmes
Year: 2009
Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Rachel McAdams
Plot: Detective Sherlock Holmes and his partner, Dr Watson, send Blackwood, a serial killer, to the gallows. However, they are shocked to learn that he is back from the dead and must pursue him again.
Rating: 69% (Rotten Tomatoes)
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Year: 2011
Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Jared Harris
Plot: Sherlock Holmes investigates a series of murders that lead him to Professor Moriarty. However, he, along with his associate, Dr Watson, must do everything to thwart the professor's evil plans.
Rating: 60% (Rotten Tomatoes)
Expendables Trilogy
Year: 2010, 2012, 2014
Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li
Plot: A CIA operative hires a team of mercenaries to eliminate a Latin dictator and a renegade CIA agent.
Homefront
Year: 2013
Cast: Jason Statham, James Franco, Winona Ryder
Plot: After failing in a mission, a DEA agent decides to go to a small town with his nine-year-old daughter to live a peaceful life. However, things don't go as planned when he encounters a meth drug lord.
Rating: 43% (Rotten Tomatoes)
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