Weve rounded up ten movies that capture the same spirit as the latestMarvel film.
They providea fascinating look at conspiracies and governmental power plays that feel just as relevant today.
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Fourth movie in the Captain America franchise.
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when an assassin known as the Winter Soldier targets him.
Chances are, if you’re watching the new Sam Wilson adventure, you must have seen this film.
Much likeBrave New World,it dives into the murky waters of corruption and conspiracy.
Robert Clayton Dean, a successful lawyer, unwittingly receives evidence of a politically motivated murder.
Both movies show how fragile peace between nations is.
Both films center on heroes navigating crises that challenge their values and leadership.
Bruce Wayne and Sam Wilson find themselves caught in manipulation and have tobalance personal responsibility with the broader stakes.
They also show how those characters take accountability into their own hands, albeit with different methods.
Both films explore how resource control becomes a catalyst for geopolitical conflict.
If the political play for control of Celestial Island interests you,Syrianaoffersa real-world example.
This and the original film are must-watch movies for those interested in this aspect.
In the midst of the Gulf War, soldiers are kidnapped and brainwashed for sinister purposes.
He will stop at nothing to find out who created him and turned him into a killing machine.
Much like Sam Wilson, Bournedoesn’t have any superpowers.
Ford’sfirst tenure as a cinematic presidentwas both a critical and commercial success during its release.
President Marshall draws some parallels to his role as President Ross inCaptain America: Brave New World.
InAir Force One, Marshall embodiesthe action-hero archetype, perfect to showAmerica’s strength in the 1990s.
If youlike seeing Harrison Fordas the commander in chief,Air Force Oneis definitely your next watch.
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Communist radicals hijack Air Force One with the U.S. President and his family on board.
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As Steve Rogers struggles to embrace his role in the modern world, he teams up with a fellow Avenger and S.H.I.E.L.D agent, Black Widow, to battle a new threat from history: an assassin known as the Winter Soldier.
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Robert Clayton Dean, a successful lawyer, unwittingly receives evidence of a politically motivated murder. Pursued by a ruthless NSA official and his team, Dean’s life is turned upside down as he becomes the target of a high-tech surveillance operation. With the help of a former intelligence operative, Dean must navigate a web of conspiracy and corruption to clear his name and bring the truth to light.
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In a version of 1985 where superheroes exist, the murder of a colleague sends active vigilante Rorschach on the trail of a conspiracy that will change the course of history.
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When the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice.
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In the midst of the Gulf War, soldiers are kidnapped and brainwashed for sinister purposes.
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Communist radicals hijack Air Force One with the U.S. President and his family on board. The Vice President negotiates from Washington D.C., while the President, a veteran, fights to rescue the hostages on board.
