Babylon (2022)

Title: Babylon
Rating: R
Directed by: Damien Chazelle
Written by: Damien Chazelle
Starring: Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Diego Calva, Jean Smart, Jovan Adepo, Li Jun Li, P.J. Byrne, Lukas Haas, Olivia Hamilton, Tobey Maguire, Max Minghella, Rory Scovel, Katherine Waterston, Flea, Jeff Garlin, Eric Roberts, Ethan Suplee, Samara Weaving, and Olivia Wilde
Release Date: 12/23/2022
Running Time: 188 minutes

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A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, it traces the rise and fall of multiple characters during an era of unbridled decadence and depravity in early Hollywood.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Frank for this submission

Spiral (2021)

Title: Spiral (aka. Spiral: From the Book of Saw)
Rating: R
Directed by: Darren Lynn Bousman
Written by: Josh Stolberg and Pete Goldfinger
Starring: Chris Rock, Max Minghella, Marisol Nichols, and Samuel L. Jackson
Release Date: 5/21/2021
Running Time: 93 minutes

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A criminal mastermind unleashes a twisted form of justice in Spiral, the terrifying new chapter from the book of Saw. Working in the shadow of his father, an esteemed police veteran (Samuel L. Jackson), brash Detective Ezekiel “Zeke” Banks (Chris Rock) and his rookie partner (Max Minghella) take charge of a grisly investigation into murders that are eerily reminiscent of the city’s gruesome past. Unwittingly entrapped in a deepening mystery, Zeke finds himself at the center of the killer’s morbid game.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Michael and Tony for this submission

Teen Spirit (2018)*

Title: Teen Spirit
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Max Minghella
Written by: Max Minghella
Starring: Elle Fanning, Rebecca Hall, Zlatko Buric, Archie Madekwe, and Agnieszka Grochowska
Release Date: 4/12/2019
Running Time: 92 minutes

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Violet (Elle Fanning) is a shy teenager who dreams of escaping her small town and pursuing her passion to sing. With the help of an unlikely mentor, she enters a local singing competition that will test her integrity, talent and ambition.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

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There is news footage following Violet’s Teen Spirit win. There are some paparazzi like clips of her. Then there is a beginning of a TV interview about 1 year after her win where she is “What is next?” to follow up her success. Behind the scenes clips of Elle Fanning working on music for the movie is shown.

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

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Special thanks to Gabe and Hannah for this submission

9th Life of Louis Drax, The (2016)

Title: The 9th Life of Louis Drax
Rating: R
Directed by: Alexandre Aja
Written by: Max Minghella
Based on the novel by: Liz Jensen
Starring: Jamie Dornan, Aiden Longworth and Sarah Gadon
Release Date: 9/2/2016
Running Time: 108 minutes

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After surviving eight near-death accidents throughout his unlucky life, Louis Drax [Aiden Longworth] plunges off a steep cliff on his ninth birthday. While police investigate the cause of Louis’ near-fatal fall and the whereabouts of his violent father Peter [Aaron Paul], acclaimed neurologist Dr. Allan Pascal [Jamie Dornan] uses unorthodox techniques to try to tap into the boy’s unconscious mind and reveal the truth about the events that led to his condition. But as he’s drawn deeper and deeper into the mystery of Louis’ seeming ability to cheat death, the doctor finds himself falling for Louis’ mother, Natalie [Sarah Gadon]. As new clues emerge in the case, a shocking revelation changes the fates of Louis Drax and everyone around him.

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During Credits? No

After Credits? No

Into the Forest (2015)

Title: Into the Forest
Rating: R
Directed by: Patricia Rozema
Written by: Patricia Rozema
Based on the novel by: Jean Hegland
Starring: Ellen Page, Evan Rachel Wood and Max Minghella
Release Date: 7/29/2016
Running Time: 101 minutes

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Set in the near future, this riveting and suspenseful apocalyptic drama follows two sisters, Nell (Ellen Page) and Eva (Evan Rachel Wood) who live in the Pacific Northwest with their kindly father, Robert. Nell is focused on her studies and Eva is training to be a dancer, but their peaceful lives are disrupted one day by what turns out to be a continent-wide blackout. Whereas at first the family bond together and try to make the most of their difficult circumstances, as time goes on, the challenges become more serious. In the wake of a shocking and violent confrontation that Robert has with a menacing passerby, the sisters must work together in order to survive in their increasingly treacherous new world.

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During Credits? No

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Memoriam: In Memory of Margarita Donnelley