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All 29 Johann Johannsson Movies In Order - All The Best (And Worst) Films To Watch Online |
Experience the captivating world of Johann Johannsson movies in our comprehensive rounds. Dive into the mesmerizing plots, thrilling performances, and the unique cinematic journey crafted by this visionary director. From critically acclaimed films to hidden gems, let's uncover the magic of Johann Johannsson's directorial vision together.
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"The Icelandic Dream," a delightful, lighthearted comedy, premiered in 2000. The film is set in the picturesque country of Iceland and chronicles the life of a diligent businessman who feels burdened by personal issues, professional disappointments, and frequent misfortunes with his favorite football team. Hoping to find a way to regain control, he embarks on a whimsical adventure, which combines elements of enchantment and satire.
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"Wicker Park" is a thrilling drama, mystery, and romance film that premiered in 2004 and stars Josh Hartnett, Diane Kruger, and Matthew Lillard. Directed by Paul McGuigan and written by Gilles Mimouni, Brandon Boyce, the movie weaves an enthralling story about a young Chicago advertising executive, who becomes infatuated with a woman he believes to be his long-lost love. Overwhelmed by his obsession, he suspends his life, tracking her every move, unknowingly taken on an intriguing and unpredictable journey.
"Personal Effects" is a powerful, emotional drama that explores the complexities of love and family relationships. In the film, a young wrestler in his early twenties (portrayed by Ashton Kutcher) finds himself in an unexpected alliance with a woman who is much older and dealing with the aftermath of a family tragedy.
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"Monogamy", an enthralling drama-romance film released in 2010, is directed by Dana Adam Shapiro and delves into a man's passionate struggle with love and commitment. Featuring Chris Messina, Rashida Jones, and Meital Dohan, this riveting film takes audiences on a journey through the life of an ardent photographer who finds his love for his girlfriend fading as he becomes bewitched by an enigmatic client.
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"A Hijacking," which can also be referred to as "Kapringen," is a gripping Danish thriller film released in 2012. This nail-biting movie is directed by Tobias Lindholm and revolves around the harrowing hijacking of a Danish cargo ship by Somali pirates. As the audience gets drawn into a world of high-stakes international drama, they witness the tense negotiations between the hijackers and the ship's owner while they race against time.
For Ellen, a gripping drama released in 2012, follows the story of a struggling musician as he embarks on a long-distance drive to fight for custody of his young daughter. With a runtime of only 1 hour and 34 minutes, this emotionally charged film dives deep into the struggles and sacrifices of parenthood.
In the gripping crime drama "McCanick, " a Philadelphia narcotics detective finds himself navigating a dangerous game of cat and mouse with an unexpected adversary. Over the course of a single day, Detective McCanick hunts for a seemingly harmless young criminal who knows a shocking truth about his past. As the detective delves deeper into the criminal underworld, he must rely on his intuition and skill to uncover the truth before it's too late.
In the gripping crime drama, "Prisoners" (2013), Keller Dover's life takes a harrowing turn when his daughter and her friend go missing. Facing mounting pressure and feeling helpless in the hands of the police and their investigation, Keller takes matters into his own hands, becoming a vigilante determined to find the truth. As the movie unravels, Keller's dark descent unveils hidden connections that challenge our preconceived notions of justice.
"The Theory of Everything" is a riveting biographical drama that captivates audiences with its engrossing narrative revolving around the life of Stephen Hawking. With a runtime of 2 hours and 3 minutes, this film presents a compelling blend of romance, drama, and the intricacies of human resilience. Set in the picturesque backdrop of Cambridge University, the film portrays the passionate journey of a genius physicist who, despite being diagnosed with motor neuron disease (Lou Gehrig's disease) at the tender age of 21, goes on to achieve unparalleled success in the field of cosmology.
The 11th Hour, originally titled I Am Here, is a gripping dramatic thriller released in 2015. Written and directed by Anders Morgenthaler, the movie stars Kim Basinger and Jordan Prentice, with a supporting cast that includes Sebastian Schipper. Set in Germany and Denmark, the film has a runtime of 1 hour and 37 minutes and is rated Not Rated by the content rating scale.
"Foxcatcher", the chilling drama based on a true story that earned five Oscar nominations and multiple victories, unfolds in the world of Olympic wrestling and the eccentricities of the wealthy. Brothers Mark (Channing Tatum) and Dave Schultz (Mark Ruffalo) join the prestigious Team Foxcatcher under the guidance of enigmatic millionaire John du Pont (Steve Carell). The talented siblings must train relentlessly for the 1988 Seoul Olympics while navigating the turbulent waters of the wealthy and powerful du Pont's twisted mentorship.
"Listen to Me Marlon" is a thought-provoking documentary, released in 2015, directed by Stevan Riley and written by Stevan Riley and Peter Ettedgui. The film is a unique exploration of the life and persona of the legendary actor Marlon Brando, who recorded hundreds of hours of audio throughout his life. By utilizing these intimate interviews, the audience is taken on a journey through Brando's world, experiencing the highs and lows of his illustrious career.
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13. Sicario (2015)
"Sicario" is a gripping action-thriller that plunges you into the dark underworld of the drug cartels in the U. S. -Mexico border area. The film unfolds as an FBI agent, played by Emily Blunt, is enlisted by a secretive government task force, led by the enigmatic and ruthless Alejandro (Benicio Del Toro), to aid in the escalating war against drugs.
The Oscars is a dazzling celebration of the year's achievements in film, hosted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The star-studded event, held in 2015, features hilarious comedy skits, musical performances, and stunning tributes to iconic films and characters, including references to The Smurfs, Superman, and Spider-Man. The host, Neil Patrick Harris, masterfully navigates the evening, while Anna Kendrick and Lupita Nyong'o join him in presenting awards to the film industry's most talented individuals.
15. Nerve (2016)
"Nerve" is a thrilling, high-stakes film that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The story follows a young high school senior as she unwittingly gets caught up in an online game of truth or dare. As she plays along, her every move becomes manipulated by an anonymous community of watchers, who soon plunge her into a dark web of secrets and danger.
16. Arrival (2016)
In "Arrival" (2016), directed by Denis Villeneuve, a linguist named Louise (played by Amy Adams) collaborates with the military to establish communication with twelve extraterrestrial spacecraft that suddenly appear worldwide. As the linguist, Louise must delve into the complexity of these alien languages before it's too late. The film, co-written by Eric Heisserer and Ted Chiang, takes viewers on a fascinating journey into the depths of mystery, intrigue, and the exploration of life beyond Earth.
The Oscars 2016 celebrates the finest achievements in film from 2015, with the 88th Academy Awards ceremony taking center stage. Renowned hosts Chris Rock, Emily Blunt, and Charlize Theron guide viewers through a musical extravaganza filled with laughter, tears, and unforgettable moments. Boasting 9 nominations, including for the beloved Minion character from Despicable Me, the event captures the essence of glamour, creativity, and camaraderie in the world of cinema.
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18. Mother! (2017)
"Mother! " is a chilling and enigmatic drama horror film directed by Darren Aronofsky. Set in a striking, unsettling home shared by a couple, played by Jennifer Lawrence and Javier Bardem, the movie revolves around the couple's tranquil existence being disrupted by a series of uninvited guests.
In the much-anticipated sequel, Blade Runner 2049, we follow the journey of young Blade Runner K, who uncovers a shocking secret that leads him on a thrilling quest to locate the long-missing former Blade Runner, Rick Deckard, who has been absent for thirty years. This sequel, set 30 years after the original film, delves into a chilling dystopian future, where humanity is on the edge due to severe environmental damage. The movie tackles the profound themes of memory, implantation, and the essence of what it means to be human, as K navigates the perils of his mission and unravels hidden links to Wallace, the CEO responsible for the manufacture of replicants.
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20. Wildlife (2018)
In "Wildlife" (2018), a poignant coming-of-age drama, 14-year-old Joe must navigate his family's complicated dynamics after his father, Jerry, takes on a perilous job. When Jerry temporarily abandons the family, dealing with the unexpected consequences becomes Joe's responsibility.
"Sicario: Day of the Soldado" plunges viewers once again into the chaotic and relentless world of the drug trade on the U. S. -Mexico border. The plot, written by Taylor Sheridan, continues to blend reality with drama as it portrays the escalating cartels’ exploits that stretch far from their home turf. Federal agent Matt Graver joins forces with his old partner, the highly unpredictable Alejandro, to combat the war. This action-packed thriller, helmed by Stefano Sollima, does not shy away from the tough realism that borders the lives of these undercover agents. The diverse cast, lead by Benicio Del Toro and Josh Brolin, deliver riveting performances, while the movie's gripping runtime of 142 minutes leaves viewers on the edge of their seats.
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22. Mandy (2018)
"Mandy" is a captivating 2018 film directed by Panos Cosmatos, with a screenplay co-written by Cosmatos, Aaron Stewart-Ahn, and Casper Kelly. The movie stars Nicolas Cage, Andrea Riseborough, and Linus Roache.
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23. The Mercy (2018)
Experience the suspense-filled journey of "The Mercy" as it takes you on a heart-stopping adventure! The true story of amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst, his daring attempt to circumnavigate the globe alone, and the mystery that surrounded his disappearance are brought to life in this thrilling movie.
Discover the captivating journey of Mary Magdalene, a story that brings to light a woman's unique understanding of Jesus' teachings in the midst of a man's world. From her enlightening experiences at baptism to her unwavering support during the resurrection, Mary's unyielding faith stands out among the twelve men who shared the message.
The 90th Annual Academy Awards, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, is a celebration of the film industry's biggest achievements for 2017. This three-hour special event, broadcast on TV-14, honors the year's most influential movies and their talented teams. Featuring live performances, heartfelt speeches, and a few surprises, this glamorous ceremony is a must-watch for anyone who loves cinema.
"Christopher Robin, released in 2018, follows the story of a work-driven adult man, Christopher Robin, who one day stumbles upon his long-lost childhood friend, Winnie-the-Pooh. This playful bear, along with his quirky entourage of animal friends - including the lovable Eeyore, the bumbling Piglet, and the mischievous Tigger - serves as a lighthearted guide, assisting Christopher Robin in rediscovering the beauty and joy in his forgotten world.
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"A Breath Away, " also known as "Dans la brume, " is a riveting, suspense-filled drama set in Paris. The film's plot masterfully revolves around a family facing an unimaginable nightmare—a dangerous gas that begins to infest their city, forcing them to fight for survival.
28. Joker (2019)
Joker, released in 2019, is a chilling masterpiece that delves into the origins of one of the most iconic and terrifying villains in comic book history. Set in Gotham City during the 1980s, the film follows the story of a failed stand-up comedian named Arthur Fleck, who spirals into insanity, becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure. Directed by Todd Phillips, the movie is a haunting exploration of mental illness, evil clowns, and loss of control.
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In the year 2020, the cinematic masterpiece "Last and First Men" (2020) is released, captivating audiences with its dystopian portrayal of humankind's fate. Directed by Jóhann Jóhannsson, this enigmatic film transports viewers two billion years ahead, where a future race of humans is on the brink of extinction. The desolate landscape is filled with only lone and surreal monuments, each emitting their own haunting message into the emptiness.