Oscar Isaac
Ex Machina
(2015)
Alex Garland
Won 1 Oscar. Another 59 wins & 127 nominations.
A young programmer is selected to participate in a ground-breaking experiment in synthetic intelligence by evaluating the human qualities of a breath-taking humanoid A.I.
Inside Llewyn Davis
(2013)
Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 46 wins & 157 nominations.
Follow a week in the life of a young folk singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961. Guitar in tow, huddled against the unforgiving New York winter, he is struggling to make it as a musician against seemingly insurmountable obstacles -- some of them of his own making.
Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens
(2015)
Lawrence Kasdan, J.J. Abrams, Michael Arndt, George Lucas (based on characters created by)
Nominated for 5 Oscars. Another 57 wins & 123 nominations.
30 years after the defeat of Darth Vader and the Empire, Rey, a scavenger from the planet Jakku, finds a BB-8 droid that knows the whereabouts of the long lost Luke Skywalker. Rey, as well as a rogue stormtrooper and two smugglers, are thrown into the middle of a battle between the Resistance and the daunting legions of the First Order.