Movies That Make You Think — Part 21
19 Mar 2026 Reading time: 1 minuteThe Company Men (Amazon)
The story centers on a year in the life of three men (Ben Affleck, Tommy Lee Jones, Chris Cooper) trying to survive corporate downsizing at a major company during the 2010 recession—and how that affects them, their families, and their communities.
Atomic Blonde (HBO Max)
Agent Lorraine Broughton (Charlize Theron) is the most lethal assassin in the British secret service. Sent alone into Cold War Berlin to deliver a priceless dossier, she partners with embedded station chief David Percival (James McAvoy) to navigate her way through the deadliest game of spies.
Joker (HBO Max)
A failed comedian (Joaquin Phoenix) begins a slow descent into madness as he transforms into Gotham’s most notorious criminal mastermind.
American Sweatshop (Hulu)
A content moderator (Lili Reinhart) is tasked with purging offensive media from the internet. When she witnesses a crime in a video, she is lured away from the safety of her keyboard as she obsessively seeks to hold someone accountable.