Morten Tyldum
Headhunters
(2011)
Ulf Ryberg (screenplay), Lars Gudmestad (screenplay), Jo Nesbø (novel)
Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 6 wins & 9 nominations.
An accomplished headhunter risks everything to obtain a valuable painting owned by a former mercenary.
Passengers
(2016)
Jon Spaihts
Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 1 win & 9 nominations.
The spaceship, Starship Avalon, in its 120-year voyage to a distant colony planet known as the "Homestead Colony" and transporting 5,258 people has a malfunction in one of its sleep chambers. As a result one hibernation pod opens prematurely and the one person that awakes, Jim Preston (Chris Pratt) is stranded on the spaceship, still 90 years from his destination.
The Imitation Game
(2014)
Graham Moore, Andrew Hodges
Won 1 Oscar. 49 wins & 165 nominations total
It is based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing. The film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.