Movies That Make You Think - Part 8
11 Sep 2025 Reading time: 1 minuteJust like the earlier lists — these are smart, watch‑now films worth your time. I highly recommend each of them.
Highest 2 Lowest (Apple TV+)
When a powerful music mogul (Denzel Washington) is targeted by a ransom plot, he is forced to fight for his family and legacy while jammed up in a life‑or‑death moral dilemma.
The Guilty (Netflix)
A demoted cop working the 911 desk races to save a caller who says she’s been abducted — all from the confines of a headset and a screen.
Stowaway (Netflix)
A Mars‑bound crew faces an impossible choice when a hidden passenger jeopardizes their life support — a tense moral puzzle in close quarters.
Now You See Me (Netflix)
A team of illusionists pull off audacious heists during live shows while an FBI agent and Interpol pursue them — a slick caper about misdirection, spectacle, and power.