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Evil Under the Sun (1982 film)
Evil Under the Sun (1982) is Guy Hamilton's Agatha Christie adaptation with an Anthony Shaffer screenplay, Peter Ustinov's second film as Hercule Poirot, solving a stage star's strangling at a Majorca-filmed Mediterranean resort with Maggie Smith, Diana Rigg, and James Mason.
Evita (1996 film)
Evita (1996 film), Alan Parker's adaptation of the Lloyd Webber-Rice musical, stars Madonna as Eva Perón, Antonio Banderas as Ché, and Jonathan Pryce as Juan Perón; it won the 1997 Oscar for Best Original Song with "You Must Love Me" and five nominations total.
Evolution (2001 film)
Evolution (2001) is an Ivan Reitman sci-fi comedy, also called Evolution, starring David Duchovny, Julianne Moore, Orlando Jones, and Seann William Scott, about rapidly evolving alien organisms from an Arizona meteor; it grossed $98.3 million on an $80 million budget.
Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
Ewoks: The Battle for Endor is a 1985 ABC television film, sequel to Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure, directed by Jim and Ken Wheat from George Lucas's story, starring Wilford Brimley, Warwick Davis, and Aubree Miller, and winner of a 1986 Emmy for visual effects.
Ex Machina (film)
Ex Machina is Alex Garland's 2014 directorial-debut sci-fi film, also called a Turing-test thriller, in which programmer Caleb (Domhnall Gleeson) tests the android Ava (Alicia Vikander) at CEO Nathan's (Oscar Isaac) remote estate; A24 released it in the US, and it won the Oscar for Best Visual Effects.
Exam (2009 film)
Exam (2009) is a British psychological thriller directed by Stuart Hazeldine, also known as El examen or エグザム: eight job candidates in a locked room have 80 minutes to answer a question printed nowhere on their blank papers.
Excalibur (film)
Excalibur (1981) is John Boorman's 140-minute Orion Pictures fantasy film adapting Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur, starring Nigel Terry, Helen Mirren, and Nicol Williamson; shot in Ireland, it won the 1981 Cannes artistic contribution prize.
Excision (film)
Excision is a 2012 American body-horror film, Richard Bates Jr.'s feature debut expanded from his 2008 short, starring AnnaLynne McCord as Pauline, a teen obsessed with surgery, with Traci Lords and Ariel Winter; released by Anchor Bay.
Exhibiting Forgiveness
Exhibiting Forgiveness is a 2024 American drama, the feature directorial debut of painter Titus Kaphar, starring André Holland, Andra Day, John Earl Jelks, and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor. Semi-autobiographical story of a painter confronting his estranged abusive father; premiered at Sundance 2024, released October 18, 2024 by Roadside Attractions, with paintings exhibited at Gagosian and the Minneapolis Institute of Art.
Exhuma (파묘)
Exhuma (파묘) is a 2024 South Korean occult mystery-horror film directed by Jang Jae-hyun. It stars Choi Min-sik and Kim Go-eun. It was the top Korean release of 2024.
Exiled (放·逐)
Exiled (放·逐, Fong juk) is Johnnie To's 2006 Hong Kong crime film, a spiritual successor to The Mission, set in 1999 Macau, starring Anthony Wong, Francis Ng, and Nick Cheung; it competed at Venice and won Golden Horse and Hong Kong Film Critics Society honors.
Existenz
eXistenZ is David Cronenberg's 1999 Canadian-British sci-fi horror thriller starring Jennifer Jason Leigh and Jude Law, about an organic virtual-reality game; Silver Bear winner released four weeks after The Matrix.
Exists (film)
Exists (2014) is an American found-footage horror film directed by Eduardo Sánchez, written by Jamie Nash, and starring Chris Osborn, Dora Madison Burge, and Brian Steele as Bigfoot; it premiered at SXSW 2014, was released by Lionsgate, and grossed $413,767 worldwide.
Exit (2019 film)
Exit (엑시트, Eksiteu) is a 2019 South Korean comedy-action disaster film, Lee Sang-geun's debut, starring Cho Jung-suk and Im Yoon-a as rock climbers escaping toxic gas over Seoul; it sold 9.4 million admissions.
Exit 8 (film)
Exit 8 (8番出口) is a 2025 Japanese live-action horror film by Genki Kawamura, adapted from KOTAKE CREATE's anomaly-hunting loop game, starring Kazunari Ninomiya; it premiered at Cannes 2025 and grossed 5.1 billion yen in Japan.
Exit Through the Gift Shop
Exit Through the Gift Shop is Banksy's 2010, Oscar-nominated 87-minute documentary about Thierry Guetta, the French shopkeeper who became street artist Mr. Brainwash, and its unresolved hoax debate.
Exit Wounds
Exit Wounds (2001) is an American action film directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak, starring Steven Seagal as Detroit cop Orin Boyd and DMX as Latrell Walker; it opened No. 1, grossed $51.8M, and scored 35% on Rotten Tomatoes.
EXmas
EXmas is a 2023 Amazon Freevee holiday romantic comedy directed by Jonah Feingold, starring Leighton Meester and Robbie Amell as ex-fiancés competing for a family's Christmas favor; 93 minutes, 44% on Rotten Tomatoes, now on Prime Video.
Exodus (1960 film)
Exodus (1960) is Otto Preminger's epic drama, scripted by blacklisted Dalton Trumbo from Leon Uris's novel, starring Paul Newman as Ari Ben Canaan smuggling 600 refugees from Cyprus to Palestine; it won Ernest Gold an Oscar and helped end the Hollywood blacklist.
Exodus: Gods and Kings
Exodus: Gods and Kings is Ridley Scott's 2014 biblical epic starring Christian Bale as Moses and Joel Edgerton as Ramses, released December 12, 2014 by 20th Century Fox. Known for its white-casting controversy, $140 million budget, $24.5 million opening, 28% Rotten Tomatoes score, and bans in Egypt, Morocco, and the UAE.
Exorcism Chronicles: The Beginning (퇴마록)
Exorcism Chronicles: The Beginning (퇴마록) is a 2025 South Korean 3D animated occult action film directed by Kim Dong-chul, adapted from Lee Woo-hyuk's best-selling novel series Toemarok.
Exorcist II: The Heretic
Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977), John Boorman's sequel to The Exorcist, starring Linda Blair and Richard Burton. A notorious flop: riots, a 100-minute recut, and the end of blind bidding.
Exorcist: The Beginning
Exorcist: The Beginning (2004) is Renny Harlin's prequel to The Exorcist, starring Stellan Skarsgård as Father Merrin in 1947 Kenya; it was entirely reshot after Paul Schrader's rejected version became Dominion (2005).
Expect the Unexpected (非常突然)
Expect the Unexpected (非常突然, Fai seung dat yin) is a 1998 Milkyway Image Hong Kong crime film directed by Patrick Yau, produced by Johnnie To and Wai Ka-fai, starring Lau Ching-wan and Simon Yam, famous for its ending in which the whole police unit dies.
Expend4bles
Expend4bles (The Expendables 4) is a 2023 Lionsgate action film directed by Scott Waugh, starring Statham, Stallone, Lundgren, Couture, 50 Cent, Megan Fox, Tony Jaa, Iko Uwais, and Andy Garcia. It opened to a franchise-worst $8.3 million, grossed $51.1 million worldwide on a $100 million budget, and scored 14% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Experimental film
Experimental film, also called avant-garde or underground film, is cinema made outside the commercial industry on an artisanal basis, from the 1920s European avant-garde and city symphonies to the American underground, defined by formal experimentation, autonomy, and distance from narrative and distribution norms.
Exploitation film
Exploitation film, also called exploitation cinema, refers to low-budget films made for quick profit by exploiting topical anxieties and taboo subjects like sex, violence, and drug use.
Explorers (film)
Explorers is a 1985 Joe Dante Paramount science fiction film, written by Eric Luke, starring Ethan Hawke, River Phoenix, and Jason Presson as boys who build a spaceship; rushed production, $24 million budget, $3.6 million gross.
Exposed (2016 film)
Exposed (2016), originally Daughter of God, is an American crime drama starring Keanu Reeves and Ana de Armas, credited to pseudonymous director Declan Dale after Gee Malik Linton disowned the studio's recut of his film.
Express Raja
Express Raja (ఎక్స్ప్రెస్ రాజా), 2016 Telugu comedy by Merlapaka Gandhi, UV Creations, starring Sharwanand and Surabhi; released 14 January 2016, 144 minutes, dog-and-diamond plot, IMDb 6.9/10.