The first movie on the list is "Freeheld." It was released on October 2, 2015. The story is based on a true tale and is about an angry New Jersey police sergeant who fought for her pension benefits after she died from cancer. It stars Julianne Moore and Ellen Page as the lead characters. Viewers will be inspired by this story that happiness can still come even in times of sadness.
The next film on the list is "Brooklyn." It was released on November 4, 2015, and tells a heartwarming tale of an Irish immigrant girl living in 1950s Brooklyn, New York. She falls in love with an Italian-American boy but realizes that she has to choose between starting a new life or staying with him. This movie stars Saoirse Ronan, Emery Cohen, and Domhnall Gleeson. It is a classic love story but with an old-fashioned feel to it.
The third movie on the list is "Room." It was released on October 16 of this year and tells the story of a woman who has been abducted for 7 years by one man. She gives birth to their child while locked up in his room. After five years, she decides to escape with her son. This film stars Brie Larson as Ma and Jacob Trembley as Jack. Viewers can expect lots of suspense because they won't know if Jack will be caught or not during their escape outside the room.
The fourth movie of choice is "Free State of Jones." It came out on June 24, 2016. Viewers will love the action scenes and it is a story about a Confederate Army deserter who fights alongside other runaway slaves to start a new country. This film stars Matthew McConaughey as Newt Knight and Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Rachel. The viewers can expect lots of unforeseen twists that will keep them glued to their seats until the very end.
The fifth movie of choice is "Gleason." It's a documentary about former football player Steve Gleason who was diagnosed with ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease. Viewers will be inspired by this amazing man who turned his situation from negative to positive. The film was released on August 26, 2016, and stars Steve Gleason as himself.
The sixth movie of choice is "A Hologram for the King." Viewers will appreciate how Tom Hanks, an American businessman tries to sell his product in Saudi Arabia. The film came out on April 22, 2016, and stars Tom Hanks as Alan Clay. It shows viewers that not all Americans hate Arabs and that many are willing to work against the current political climate to do business with them.
The seventh film on the list is "Criminal Activities." It was released on April 15, 2015, and tells the story of four young men who wanted to make some money without having much knowledge about illegal activities. Unknowingly, they ended up developing a friendship with one another's families because of their plan which was not well thought of in the first place. This movie stars John Travolta, Michael Pitt, and Dan Stevens. Viewers will enjoy it because they don't know if everything will turn out okay or not for the characters.
The eighth movie on the list is "Suicide Squad." It's an action film about a group of villains who have been imprisoned by a secret government agency called Blackgate Penitentiary. They are forced to work together so that they can get out of their imprisonment and go back to being villains again. The film came out this year on August 5th and stars Will Smith as Deadshot, Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn, and Jared Leto as The Joker. Viewers will enjoy this movie because it's action-packed, unpredictable and there are so many twists in the story.
The ninth film of choice is "Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice." It came out on March 25, 2016, and tells the tale of how Bruce Wayne became Batman after Superman first arrived on Earth. He felt threatened by his presence that he had to battle him even though they were allies at one time. This movie stars Ben Affleck as Batman/Bruce Waynes, Henry Cavill as Superman/Clark Kent, Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor, Amy Adams as Lois Lane. The main draw for this film is the impressive visuals and entertaining fight scenes.
Finally, the tenth most exciting film is "Captain America: Civil War." This movie tells the story of Captain America and Iron Man. They find themselves in an ideological conflict that takes them to fight each other instead of uniting against a big evil. It was released on May 6, 2016, and stars Chris Evans as Captain America/Steve Rodgers, Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man/Tony Stark, Scarlett Johansson as Black Widow/Natasha Romanoff, Don Cheadle as War Machine/James Rhodes. Viewers will be impressed by how it tackles real-life issues such as political intrigue and ethical dilemmas in the superhero context which is not done through heavy dialogue but through action scenes that keep viewers glued to their seats until the very end.
