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Released in 2019 under the direction of Fernando Meirelles, The Two Popes presents an intimate portrayal of two of the most influential figures within the Catholic Church—Pope Benedict XVI and Pope Francis—played masterfully by Anthony Hopkins and Jonathan Pryce, respectively. Based on Anthony McCarten’s theatrical adaptation, the film ventures into the nuanced psychological and theological terrains of these towering personalities, set against the backdrop of the Vatican during a period of upheaval. As someone interested in the intricacies of faith, doctrine, and leadership, I approached The Two Popes with anticipation, eager to see how it would balance historical authenticity with dramatic storytelling.

The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil offers a gripping exploration of the murky waters between good and evil through a riveting crime thriller narrative. Under the directorial guidance of Lee Won-tae, this 2019 South Korean film captivates with its action-packed sequences and thought-provoking themes. Based on a true story, it deftly weaves a web of intrigue and moral ambiguity that leaves viewers pondering who truly embodies the roles of the gangster, the cop, and the devil. This captivating ambiguity is the heart of the film, challenging the audience to navigate the morally gray areas inhabited by its characters.

As a professional assassin's retirement goes south thanks to an injured young woman, I walked into this film with trepidation, hoping to see a riveting tale unfold. What I received instead felt like a poorly executed school project, showcasing huge gaps in the storyline and timelines so inconsistent they rival the plot twists in a daytime soap opera.

I stumbled upon "The Gentlemen" somewhat accidentally, and it turned out to be a wonderfully pleasant surprise that had flown under my radar. Directed by Guy Ritchie, this film is a masterclass in storytelling, diving deep into the underworld.

"Avengement" stands as one of the best Scott Adkins movies for me, deftly merging high-octane sequences with a deeply compelling narrative. Directed by Jesse V. Johnson, this film is not just a showcase of adrenaline-fueled action; it is a finely crafted story that intricately develops its central character, offering viewers a profoundly satisfying and complete arc.