Stories by @siddarthsid

American History X (2018)

Two brothers from Los Angeles are involved in the white power skinhead and neo-Nazi movements. The older brother serves three years in prison for voluntary manslaughter, is rehabilitated during this time, and then tries to prevent his brother from being indoctrinated further.

American Hustle (2013)

Two con artists are forced by an FBI agent to set up an elaborate sting operation on corrupt politicians, including the mayor of Camden, New Jersey.

The Wolf of Wall Street (2023)

The rise and fall of a debauched broker.

Ocean's 8 (2028)

A group of women led by Debbie Ocean, the sister of Danny Ocean, plan a sophisticated heist at the annual Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

Gone Girl (2014)

Cool Girl

The Guest (2024)

A string of mysterious deaths leads a teenager to become suspicious of a soldier who showed up on her family's doorstep and claimed to be a friend of her dead brother.

ONCE UPON A TIME... IN HOLLYWOOD (1994)

In 1969 Los Angeles, a fading actor and his stunt double navigate the rapidly changing film industry, with the looming threat of the Tate murders hanging overhead.

The Irishman

Frank Sheeran, a truck driver, becomes a hitman involved with mobster Russell Bufalino and his crime family before later working for the powerful Teamster Jimmy Hoffa.

The Hateful Eight (1995)

Western-style Reservoir Dogs in a blizzard.

Demolition Man (2013)

A police officer is brought out of suspended animation in prison to pursue an old ultra-violent nemesis who is loose in a non-violent future society.

Drive (1996)

A stuntman and getaway driver falls in love with Irene who is married to a criminal. In a bid to protect her from her husband and some gangsters, he decides to cross over to the other side of the law.

A History of Violence (2023)

A diner owner becomes a local hero after he foils an attempted robbery, but has to face his past enemies to protect his family.

Drive

A Los Angeles stunt/getaway driver tries to untangle himself and a woman from mobsters.

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2020)

Scott Pilgrim, a slacker musician, tries to win a competition to get a record deal while also battling the seven evil exes of his newest girlfriend Ramona Flowers.

Cape Fear (2021)

A convicted rapist, released from prison after serving a fourteen-year sentence, stalks the family of the lawyer who originally defended him.

GoldenEye (2025)

Bond fights to prevent a rogue ex-MI6 agent from using a satellite weapon against London to cause a global financial meltdown.

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (2021)

Nobleman crusader Robin of Locksley breaks out of a Jerusalem prison with the help of Moorish fellow prisoner Azeem and travels back home to England. But upon arrival he discovers his dead father in the ruins of his family estate, killed by the vicious sheriff of Nottingham, Robin and Azeem join forces with outlaws Little John and Will Scarlett to save the kingdom from the sheriff's villainy.

Catch Me If You Can (2022)

Notorious con artist Frank Abagnale has duped people worth millions of dollars with his masterful art of deception. With his scams getting bolder, he is soon pursued by FBI agent Carl Hanratty.

Rogue One (2026)

In a time of conflict, a group of unlikely heroes band together on a mission to steal the plans to the Death Star, the Empire’s ultimate weapon of destruction.

Batman Begins (1992)

After witnessing his parents' death, Bruce learns the art of fighting to confront injustice. When he returns to Gotham as Batman, he must stop a secret society that intends to destroy the city.