The Best Ezra Miller Movies
- 1Tilda Swinton, John C. Reilly, Ezra MillerIn the chilling drama, We Need to Talk About Kevin, Tilda Swinton delivers a gripping performance as Eva Khatchadourian, a mother grappling with her increasingly disturbed son Kevin (Ezra Miller). The unsettling narrative unfolds through a series of flashbacks and present-day sequences, revealing the fraught relationship between Eva and Kevin. John C. Reilly co-stars as Franklin, Eva's clueless husband. Directed by Lynne Ramsay, this film offers a bone-chilling exploration of nature versus nurture and parental responsibility. It was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.
- 2Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra MillerIn The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Charlie (Logan Lerman), an introverted high-school freshman, navigates through the trials and tribulations of adolescence. His world opens up when he befriends two seniors, Sam (Emma Watson) and Patrick (Ezra Miller). As they introduce him to the real world beyond textbooks and tests, Charlie grapples with first love and deep-seated secrets. A coming-of-age drama, this movie shines a spotlight on the joys and heartbreaks of growing up. Garnering critical acclaim, it won the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature.
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- 3Billy Crudup, Michael Angarano, Moises AriasIn 1971, Stanford's Professor Philip Zimbardo (Billy Crudup) conducts a controversial psychology experiment in which college students pretend to be either prisoners or guards, but the proceedings soon get out of hand.
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan FoglerIn Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne), a British wizard, arrives in 1920s New York with a suitcase full of magical creatures. A few escape, causing chaos in the city. Alongside former Auror, Tina Goldstein (Katherine Waterston), Newt races against time to retrieve his escaped beasts before they wreak more havoc. The film intertwines fantasy with adventure, showcasing stunning visual effects that won it an Academy Award for Best Costume Design. It serves as a prequel to the much-loved Harry Potter series, introducing audiences to previously unseen corners of J.K. Rowling's magical world. - 5Ellen Barkin, Kate Bosworth, Demi MooreA woman (Ellen Barkin) attends her son's wedding at the estate of her ex-husband (Thomas Haden Church).
- 6Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan FoglerIn an effort to thwart Grindelwald's plans of raising pure-blood wizards to rule over all non-magical beings, Albus Dumbledore enlists his former student Newt Scamander, who agrees to help, unaware of the dangers that lie ahead. Lines are drawn as love and loyalty are tested, even among the truest friends and family, in an increasingly divided wizarding world.
- 7Andy Garcia, Julianna Margulies, Steven StraitPrison guard Vince Rizzo (Andy Garcia) wants to quit his job to become an actor, but he also needs to make up for lost time with Tony (Steven Strait), a long lost son who's an inmate where Vince works. When Tony is freed, Vince suggests the ex-convict move in with his wife, Joyce (Julianna Margulies), and their children. But because Vince neglects to tell his family that Tony is not just a stranger, but the son he fathered before he met Joyce, this leads to a series of comic misunderstandings.
- 8Zoë Kravitz, Jesse McCartney, Campbell ScottEddie starts an underground movement to give a voice to the misfits and nerds.
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Madame Bovary
Mia Wasikowska, Rhys Ifans, Ezra MillerTrapped in a loveless marriage and desperate for excitement, a doctor's wife (Mia Wasikowska) seeks love and fulfillment outside the bonds of matrimony. - 10Amy Schumer, Bill Hader, Brie LarsonTrainwreck is a comedic slice of life that delves into the chaotic world of Amy Townsend (Amy Schumer), an uninhibited magazine writer with a knack for disaster. When she's assigned to profile the charming sports doctor Aaron Conners (Bill Hader), Amy's resolute commitment to her hedonistic lifestyle wavers. Director Judd Apatow weaves a narrative filled with sharp humor and unexpected tenderness, as Amy navigates her tumultuous personal life. LeBron James, in a surprising turn as himself, adds an additional layer of levity to this unconventional romantic comedy. The film was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards, underscoring its unique blend of humor and heart.More Trainwreck
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- 11Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Amy AdamsIn Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, a clash of iconic heroes unfolds. Batman, portrayed by Ben Affleck, is a vigilant crusader of Gotham City, while Superman, played by Henry Cavill, is the revered savior of Metropolis. Their worldviews collide when they perceive each other as threats to humanity's safety. The movie, directed by Zack Snyder, is an action-packed spectacle that sets the stage for the formation of the Justice League. It features memorable performances from Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor and Gal Gadot making her debut as Wonder Woman. This superhero drama intertwines political undertones with epic battles, crafting a cinematic universe where gods and men are forced to coexist.
- 12Liev Schreiber, Helen Hunt, Carla GuginoA TV writer (Liev Schreiber) grapples with a wave of personal and professional crises, including his wife's meltdown and a boss who constantly rejects his script ideas.
- 13Addison Timlin, Ezra Miller, Rosemarie DeWittAfterschool is a 2008 drama film directed by Antonio Campos. A computer-obssesed prep-school student (Ezra Miller) accidentally films the drug-related deaths of twin-sister classmates, then is asked to put together a memorial video.
- 14Will Smith, Jared Leto, Margot RobbieIn the action-packed, comic-book inspired film Suicide Squad, a motley crew of incarcerated supervillains become unlikely heroes. This band of misfits includes the enigmatic Deadshot (Will Smith), the unhinged Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie), and the fiery Diablo (Jay Hernandez). Under the manipulative control of government official Amanda Waller (Viola Davis), they're dispatched on a dangerous mission to save the world from an ominous threat. The twist? They're all expendable. With their freedom at stake, this is their chance to do some good - whether they want to or not. Amidst chaos and conflict, Suicide Squad explores the blurred lines between heroism and villainy.More Suicide Squad
- Ben Kingsley, Christopher Briney, Barbara SukowaIn 1973, a young gallery assistant is drawn into the wild, never-ending party that is artist Salvador Dalí's life in New York City. As he helps the aging genius prepare for an important show, he discovers not everything is as it seems.More Dalíland
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