Insights from the Cinematic World: Academy Award

The Magnificent Seven

With the town of Rose Creek under the deadly control of an industrialist, the desperate townspeople, employ protection from seven outlaws, bounty hunters, gamblers and hired guns. As they prepare the town for the violent showdown that they know is coming, these seven mercenaries find themselves fighting for more than money.

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The Revenant

Part thriller, part wilderness journey, The Revenant starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hardy explores primal drives not only for life itself but for dignity, justice, faith, family and home.

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Pawn Sacrifice

In a gripping true story set during the height of the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer (Tobey Maguire) finds himself caught between two superpowers when he challenges the Soviet Empire, whose players have dominated the game for decades

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Lucy

Besson directs Scarlett Johansson and Academy Award® winner Morgan Freeman in Lucy, an action-thriller that examines the possibility of what one human could truly do if she unlocked 100 percent of her brain capacity and accessed the furthest reaches of her mind.

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