A young man blocks out harmful memories of significant events of his life. As he grows up, he finds a way to remember these lost memories and a supernatural way to alter his life.
2004 brought us easily the best Spider-Man of the series, as well as some awesome anime and 'Primer' the great time travel movie.
Our comprehensive guide to all things 2004! Well, all 2004 movies... That are worth watching...
Isn't it ironic that a bunch of kids who grew up in the 2000s are nostalgic for a show about a bunch of kids growing up in the '70s? Not really. 'That '70s' and 'Malcolm in the Middle' basically raised us.
The protagonists on this list relationship to reality must be described as 'it's complicated'; watch as madness seeps through the cracks, aided by frankly ineffective asylums, lack of sleep, and drugs.
For many, the first movie that springs to mind is 'Fight Club', but other great mindfucks in this collection include 'Shutter Island', 'Donnie Darko', and - going back - 'El Topo'. Enjoy the 10 minutes of headscratching after the credits roll!
Decade hopping mobsters, covert government operations, and institutionalized time-travelers whose journeys may only take place in their heads. You're guaranteed to be left scratching your head after checking out these chronologically crafty thrillers!
Time travel: see some cool dinosaurs, noogie Albert Einstein, kick Hitler in the balls, all good stuff; well, not so much in these seriously trippy sci-fi tales, in which the present starts looking real good.
Movies in the vein of 'Jumper' or 'Limitless': where normal people are granted supernatural abilities, only to learn the wisdom of Uncle Ben's adage 'with great power comes great responsibility'. Mainstream superhero movies excluded in favor of more realistic, and often grittier, narratives.
Fast-paced movies like Memento, featuring amnesiacs in a race against time to discover their true identities, regain their lives, and dodge whoever's responsible for the whole mess in the first place! Check out 'Unknown' for Liam Neeson in one of his finest roles!
