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Best 1 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is a first-person shooter set in 2009, continuing the storyline from its predecessor. The game features a campaign focused on counterterrorism operations and a multiplay...

2 Black Mirror

Black Mirror is an anthology series exploring the dark side of technological advancements and their impact on society. Each episode presents a standalone story, often depicting unsettling and thought-...

3 The Raid: Redemption

Gareth Evans' 'The Raid: Redemption' revitalized the martial arts genre with its brutal, relentlessly paced action and innovative use of Silat, an Indonesian martial art. The films visceral fight chor...

4 Lisbeth Salander (Stieg Larsson)

Salander is the modern, highly skilled, and morally complex investigator. Her abilities span hacking, deep research, and surviving extreme trauma. She is not a traditional detective but a force of jus...

5 Lupin the Third Part 5

Genius thief Arsene Lupin III—along with the usual crew of Goemon Ishikawa XIII, Fujiko Mine, and Daisuke Jigen—finds himself in modern-day France, where he encounters both new and old adversaries, wi...

6 The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call

The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call is a 2025 South Korean television series centered around a trauma surgeon, Baek Kang-hyuk, and his colleagues at a university hospital. The show adapts the Naver Webtoo...

7 Poker Face

Poker Face is an American television series centered around Charlie Cale, portrayed by Natasha Lyonne, who uses her talent for detecting deception to investigate murders in various locations throughou...

8 Lycoris Recoil

The number of terrorist acts in Japan has never been lower, thanks to the efforts of a syndicate called Direct Attack (DA). The organization raises orphaned girls as killers to carry out assassination...

9 The Social Dilemma (2020)

This documentary serves as a stark warning about the mechanics of modern social media platforms. Featuring former tech employees, it dissects how engagement-based algorithms manipulate human psycholog...

10 Mobile Suit Gundam 00: Second Season

In the year 2311 AD, a world that once saw itself full of inter-continental conflict now stands unified, led by the Earth Sphere Federation (ESF). The ESF established a preventative military task forc...

11 Terror in Resonance

Painted in red, the word "VON" is all that is left behind after a terrorist attack on a nuclear facility in Japan. The government is shattered by their inability to act, and the police are left franti...

12 The Tunnel

The Tunnel is a British-French crime drama centered around detectives Karl Roebuck and Elise Wassermann investigating a serial killer operating across France and the UK. The investigation involves the...

13 Presumed Innocent

Presumed Innocent is a contemporary legal drama series based on Scott Turow’s novels. Jake Gyllenhaal stars in this suspenseful thriller exploring complex legal cases within the United States justice...

14 Death Note: Relight

When approached by a fellow death god tempted to visit the human realm, Ryuk recounts his own journey to the other side and the story of Light Yagami—a brilliant young man who impressed him there. One...

15 Drowning Sorrows in Raging Fire

In the current era, a small percentage of people called "Special Abilities" have skills and powers normal humans do not possess. An autonomous organization, the Deviant Control Office, keeps these Spe...

16 The Guest List

The Guest List is a contemporary mystery thriller set on a secluded Irish island during a wedding celebration. The novel’s suspenseful plot unfolds as past secrets and resentments among the attendees...

17 Call of Duty 3

Call of Duty 3 is a military action video game developed by Treyarch. Set in the early 1940s during World War II, it offers third-person combat experiences across diverse European locations. The title...

18 High Card Season 2

High Card Season 2 continues the story following Masato Kakoyanagi as he navigates the complex world of organized crime within a modern Japanese city. This dark fantasy anime expands upon the establis...

19 Mobile Suit Gundam SEED C.E.73: Stargazer

In C.E. 73, tensions between Naturals and Coordinators continue to persist, eventually leading to another war between the Earth Alliance and PLANT. Sven Cal Bayan is a Natural pilot of the elite EA sq...

20 Based on a True Story

Based on a True Story is a comedy-drama series exploring a complex friendship between two men whose lives intertwine after a single night. The show’s foundation rests upon a real-life incident, offeri...

21 High Card

After discovering that his orphanage was on the brink of closing due to financial stress, Finn, who was living freely on the streets, set out for a casino with the aim of making a fortune. However, no...

22 K: SEVEN STORIES "SIDE:GREEN - Overwrite World - "

K: SEVEN STORIES "Side:Green - Overwrite World -" is a psychological thriller anime movie exploring themes of identity and control. The story follows a young man who gains extraordinary abilities thro...

23 Spy Classroom Season 2

Four members of the Din Republic's spy team Lamplight embark on a mission to capture an enemy spy. Although they struggle to work together due to their clashing personalities, Thea, Monika, Erna, and...

24 The Beast in Me

The Beast in Me is a Netflix psychological crime thriller miniseries centered around an author investigating her neighbor, a real estate executive suspected of murder. Starring Claire Danes and Matthe...

25 Call of Duty: Ghosts

Call of Duty: Ghosts launched in November 2013 as a first-person shooter produced by Infinity Ward with Activision publishing. The tenth major Call of Duty title and the sixth developed by Infinity Wa...

26 Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol

The Lost Symbol is a television adaptation of Dan Brown’s novel, featuring Robert Langdon as he unravels a contemporary mystery rooted in historical and religious symbolism. Ashley Zukerman stars in t...

27 Den of Thieves

Den of Thieves is a 2018 crime action film centering on a group of LAPD deputies pursuing a team of former Marine operatives. The plot involves an attempted robbery of the Federal Reserve in Los Angel...

28 Cellular

Cellular is a 2004 action thriller directed by David R. Ellis and starring Kim Basinger, Chris Evans, and Jason Statham. The film features a screenplay by Chris Morgan, adapting a story by Larry Cohen...

29 Citadel

Citadel is an Amazon Prime Video series centered on two former spy operatives, Mason Kane and Nadia Sinh. Following a targeted attack resulting in memory loss, the pair work to recover their erased id...

30 Transporter: The Series

The Transporter: The Series is a British-German crime drama television show centered around former covert operative Chris Vance as Frank Martin. It explores his work transporting high-value cargo and...

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