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  Jurassic Park (1993): Spielberg’s theme park movie

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  Stoker (2013): Park Chan-wook’s Shadow of a Doubt

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  The Parades (2024): The bittersweet cinema of the afterlife

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  RoboCop (1987): Corporate-sponsored ultraviolent satire

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  Ratatouille (2007): Cooking up a Parisian dream of a meal

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  Linda Linda Linda (2005): The High-School Rock ‘n’ Roll Spirit

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  Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain (1983): Tsui Hark’s Wuxia Fever Dream

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  Johnny Guitar (1954): Joan Crawford against the Red Scare Fever

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  Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure (1989): The most bodacious time-travel movie

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  Swing Girls (2004): The Jazz Comedy Revival

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  Jeremiah Johnson (1972): The Solitary Myth of the High Mountain

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  Singin’ in the Rain (1952): Technicolor Joy and the Silent Death

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  Masquerade (2012): The Double-Edged Crown

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  Child’s Play 3 (1991): Chucky got his gun

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  River (2023): Two minutes at a time

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  WALL·E (2008): Garbage sorting through the final frontier

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  The Blob (1988): Invasion of the Gooey Monster

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  Cells at Work! (2024): The mechanics of life, tokusatsu style

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  High Fidelity (2000): A 45-rpm record collection of male ego

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  His Motorbike, Her Island (1986): Beauty of the Road

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  A Moment to Remember (2004): Architecture of the Heart

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  Hellraiser (1987): Fear and desire in 1980s horror cinema

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  Suicide Club (2001): Societal malaise dipped into a bucket of blood

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  After Life (1998): Filming the perfect memory