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items Don’t know what to watch? You’re in the right place. Here are some of my favourite movies and tv shows, sorted by genre. Hope this helps!
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Noel is a Christmas drama that intertwines multiple storylines set on a snowy New York City Christmas Eve. Directed by Chazz Palminteri, the film explores themes of redemption, hope, and the transformative power of human connection during the holiday...
Noel (2004) ⭐ 6.1 | Drama
Stylish and sharp adaptation of Lauren Weisberger’s novel, this movie is offering a glimpse into the high-pressure world of fashion journalism. The film follows Andy Sachs (Anne Hathaway), a fresh college graduate who lands a job as the assistant to ...
The Devil Wears Prada (2006) ⭐ 6.9 | Comedy, Drama
The main character is Walter White, a high school chemistry teacher diagnosed with terminal lung cancer, who turns to cooking and selling meth to secure his family’s financial future. What starts as a desperate attempt to provide for his loved ones q...
Breaking Bad (TV Series 2008–2013) ⭐ 9.5 | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Blind Side is a biographical sports drama based on the true story of Michael Oher, an African American teenager who overcomes homelessness and poverty to become a successful football player with the help of the Tuohy family. The movie follows Mic...
The Blind Side (2009) ⭐ 7.6 | Biography, Drama, Sport
The show follows the wealthy and dysfunctional Carrington family as they navigate business rivalries, betrayals, and family drama. At the center of it all is Fallon Carrington (Elizabeth Gillies), the ambitious and sharp-tongued daughter of billionai...
Dynasty (TV Series 2017–2022) ⭐ 7.2 | Drama
The show, which premiered on Netflix in 2020, follows Devi Vishwakumar (played by Maitreyi Ramakrishnan), a high school student navigating the challenges of adolescence, romance, and cultural identity while dealing with the sudden death of her father...
Never Have I Ever (TV Series 2020–2023) ⭐ 7.8 | Comedy, Drama
Ginny and Georgia is a Netflix dramedy series that intricately weaves together the lives of a resourceful, enigmatic mother and her perceptive teenage daughter.
Georgia Miller is a charismatic, fiercely determined woman who continually reinvents her...
Ginny & Georgia (TV Series 2021– ) ⭐ 7.5 | Comedy, Drama
House of Gucci is a biographical crime drama directed by Ridley Scott, based on the true story of the Gucci fashion empire and the events leading to the assassination of Maurizio Gucci.
The movie follows Patrizia Reggiani (Lady Gaga), an ambitious o...
House of Gucci (2021) ⭐ 6.6 | Biography, Crime, Drama
A man (Michael Morrone) purchases an advanced AI companion named Sarah (Megan Fox) to help manage his household and take care of his son. Initially, Sarah seems like the perfect assistant—attentive, intelligent, and highly responsive to his needs. Ho...
Subservience (2024) ⭐ 5.4 | Sci-Fi, Thriller
Romance
Starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere, film tells the story of Vivian Ward, a free-spirited prostitute in Los Angeles, who is hired by wealthy businessman Edward Lewis to accompany him to social events for a week. Is it business aragement only, you...
Pretty Woman (1990) ⭐ 7.1 | Comedy, Romance
This is a romantic comedy that blends humor, charm, and the fantasy of an unexpected love story. Set in the picturesque Notting Hill neighborhood of London, the film follows William Thacker (Hugh Grant), a mild-mannered bookshop owner, whose life tak...
Notting Hill (1999) ⭐ 7.2 | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Directed by Jon Turteltaub, the film stars Sandra Bullock as Lucy Moderatz—a kind-hearted transit worker in Chicago who inadvertently saves a man (played by Bill Pullman) from an oncoming train. When the man falls into a coma, Lucy finds herself draw...
While You Were Sleeping (1995) ⭐ 6.8 | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A romantic drama, based on Nicholas Sparks’ novel of the same name, is one of the most popular movies of all time. The story follows the deep and enduring love between Noah Calhoun (Ryan Gosling) and Allie Hamilton (Rachel McAdams), told through a se...
The Notebook (2004) ⭐ 7.8 | Drama, Romance
The Proposal is a romantic comedy starring Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds. The film follows Margaret Tate (Bullock), a high-powered but ruthless book editor from Canada who is facing deportation from the U.S. To avoid losing her job, she impulsivel...
The Proposal (2009) ⭐ 6.8 | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Summer I Turned Pretty is a coming-of-age romance series based on Jenny Han’s novels. It follows Isabel “Belly” Conklin, a teenage girl who spends every summer at Cousins Beach with her mother and older brother, alongside her mom’s best friend an...
The Summer I Turned Pretty (TV Series 2022–2025) ⭐ 7.3 | Drama, Romance
Anyone But You is a romantic comedy starring Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell. The film follows Bea and Ben, two people who initially seem perfect for each other but end up having a disastrous first date. However, fate forces them back together when th...
Anyone But You (2023) ⭐ 6.1 | Comedy, Romance
This movie is a Spanish romantic drama based on the novel of the same name by Mercedes Ron. It follows Noah, a strong-willed young woman who moves into a luxurious mansion after her mother marries a wealthy man. There she meets her new stepbrother, N...
Culpa Mía (2023) ⭐ 6.1 | Drama, Romance
The film continues the intense love story between Noah and Nick, who must navigate new challenges in their relationship. As they try to stay together despite family drama, jealousy, and dangerous secrets, they are pulled into a world of betrayal and ...
Culpa Tuya (2024) ⭐ 5.2 | Drama, Romance
The story centers on Dallas Bryan (Siena Agudong), a determined dancer with aspirations of attending CalTech, and Drayton Lahey (Noah Beck), a star high school quarterback facing familial pressures to secure a football scholarship. As their senior ye...
Sidelined: The QB and Me (2024) ⭐ 5.9 | Romance
This movie follows Solène, a 40-year-old single mother who unexpectedly falls into a whirlwind romance with Hayes Campbell, the 24-year-old lead singer of a globally famous boy band. Their relationship challenges societal norms, particularly regardin...
The Idea of You (2024) ⭐ 6.3 | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Action
Miss Congeniality is a film starring Sandra Bullock as Gracie Hart, a tough and socially awkward FBI agent who goes undercover in a beauty pageant to prevent a potential terrorist attack.
Miss Congeniality (2000) ⭐ 6.3 | Action, Comedy, Crime
This action-comedy film stars Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie as John and Jane Smith, a seemingly ordinary married couple who are secretly assassins working for rival agencies. Their marriage has lost its spark, but things take a wild turn when they are...
Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005) ⭐ 6.5 | Action, Comedy, Crime, Triller
Inferno is a mystery thriller film directed by Ron Howard, based on Dan Brown’s novel of the same name. It is the third installment in the Robert Langdon film series, following The Da Vinci Code (2006) and Angels & Demons (2009). Tom Hanks repris...
Inferno (2016) ⭐ 6.2 | Action, Adventure, Crime
The movie follows Calvin Joyner (Kevin Hart), a mild-mannered accountant who was once a high school star but now feels stuck in a boring life. Everything changes when he reconnects with Bob Stone (Dwayne Johnson), a former bullied classmate who has t...
Central Intelligence (2016) ⭐ 6.3 | Action, Comedy, Crime
The story revolves around Nick Spitz, a New York City police officer, and his wife, Audrey, a hairdresser with a penchant for crime novels. To rekindle their marriage, they embark on a long-awaited trip to Europe. During their flight, they encounter ...
Murder Mystery (2019) ⭐ 6.1 | Crime, Mystery, Romance
After surviving their first chaotic case, they now run their own struggling private investigation agency.
The film kicks off when their wealthy friend, the Maharaja, invites them to his lavish wedding on a private island. However, the festivities ta...
Murder Mystery 2 (2023) ⭐ 5.7 | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Comedy
Friends is one of the most iconic sitcoms of all time, following the lives of six close-knit friends navigating love, careers, and personal growth in New York City. Honestly, this is my favourite sitcom and definitely holds a special place in my hear...
Friends (TV Series 1994–2004) ⭐ 8.9 | Comedy, Romance
The show starres Charlie Sheen as Charlie Harper, a wealthy, womanizing jingle writer living a carefree life in his Malibu beach house. His world is turned upside down when his uptight, recently divorced brother Alan (Jon Cryer) moves in with his you...
Two and a Half Men (TV Series 2003–2015) ⭐ 7.1 | Comedy, Romance
This movie is the sequel to Pixar’s acclaimed 2015 film, continuing the exploration of the emotions guiding Riley’s life as she enters her teenage years. At 13, Riley faces the complexities of adolescence, prompting the emergence of new emotions: Anx...
Inside Out 2 (2024) ⭐ 7.5 | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Horror
Psycho (1960), directed by Alfred Hitchcock, is one of the most influential psychological thrillers in cinema history. Based on Robert Bloch’s novel, which was inspired by real-life murderer Ed Gein, the film follows Marion Crane (Janet Leigh), a wom...
Psycho (1960) ⭐ 8.5 | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Directed by Mary Harron and based on Bret Easton Ellis’s controversial novel, American psycho is a psychological thriller and dark satire of 1980s consumer culture. The film stars Christian Bale as Patrick Bateman, a wealthy New York investment banke...
American Psycho (2000) ⭐ 7.6 | Crime, Drama, Horror