Stories by @zacharyoxford

The Hitman's Bodyguard (1989)

Michael Bryce, a protection agent, is tasked with protecting Darius Kincaid, one of the world's most famous assassins. The two must then set aside their differences to tackle several dangerous events.

The Journey (2006)

Ian Paisley, a staunch evangelical Protestant and hard-line Unionist, and Martin McGuinness, the former leader of the IRA, are forced to travel together in the same car. Will their proximity help in the quest for peace?

A Bridge Too Far Tv series (2022)

The Allied armies concocted a plan to win the World War II at Arnhem. Disaster ensues when the area around Arnhem, including the key bridges of Germany, is loaded with armoured assaults.

The Bank Job (1988)

Martine approaches Terry, a car salesman who faces serious financial issues, to form a gang and rob a bank. However, things are not as easy as they seem.

Black Monday (90s)

Black Monday is described as taking the audience "back to October 19, 1987 — aka Black Monday, the worst stock market crash in Wall Street history. To this day, no one knows who caused it—until now. It's the story of how a group of outsiders took on the blue-blood, old-boys club of Wall Street and ended up crashing the world’s largest financial system, a Lamborghini limousine, Don Henley’s birthday party and the glass ceiling."

Memento (1980)

Leonard Shelby, an insurance investigator, suffers from anterograde amnesia and uses notes and tattoos to hunt for the man he thinks killed his wife, which is the last thing he remembers.

Escape Plan (1993)

Ray, an expert in security systems, is framed for a crime and sent to a high-tech prison. However, he uses all his knowledge and special skills with a little inside help to escape the facility.

Grudge Match (1993)

Two ageing boxing competitors are coaxed out of retirement to battle against each other in one final bout which is to take place 30 years after their last contest.

Morbius (1991)

Biochemist Michael Morbius tries to cure himself of a rare blood disease, but when his experiment goes wrong, he inadvertently infects himself with a form of vampirism instead.

Blackadder (2013-19)

Each series is set in a different period of British history, beginning in 1485 and ending in 1945, and comprises six half-hour episodes. Blackadder follows the misfortunes of Edmund Blackadder, who in each series is a member of the same British family dynasty. It is implied in each series that the Blackadder character is a descendant of the previous one (the end theme lyrics of series 2 episode "Head" specify that he is the great-grandson of the previous), although it is never specified how or when any of the Blackadders (who are usually bachelors) managed to father children

Hulkmania (2022)

Terry Eugene Bollea, better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American retired professional wrestler, television personality, actor, entrepreneur, and musician. According to IGN, Hogan is "the most recognized wrestling star worldwide and the most popular wrestler of the 1980s".

Space Cowboys (1980)

When a retired engineer is called upon to rescue a failing satellite, he insists that his equally old teammates accompany him into space.

The Age of Stupid (1989)

In the year 2035, the world has been devastated by rising sea levels and various natural disasters. An archivist examines videos from 1998 to understand why humans didn't stop climate change before it was too late.

Argo (1992)

An exfiltration specialist masquerades as a Hollywood producer in order to rescue six Americans who are held captive in Tehran during the US hostage crisis in Iran.

The Mandalorian (90s)

A lone gunfighter makes his way through the outer reaches of the galaxy, far from the authority of the New Republic.

Tom Ripley TV Series (2026-)

Ripley is epicurean and sophisticated, living a life of leisure in rural France. He spends most of his time gardening, painting, or studying languages. This is financed by a stolen inheritance, a small income from the Buckmaster Gallery, and his wife's allowance from her wealthy father. He is polite, friendly and cultured, and dislikes people who lack such qualities; when the Pritchards appear in Ripley Under Water, their poor taste and manners immediately offend him.

Paul Verhoeven Knightfall (1997)

In 1306, the Knights Templar are winding down their run as one of the most powerful organizations in the Christian world. Acre, the Templars' last stronghold, has fallen and years later a rumour is heard that the lost Grail is still in that area. The Templars, led by the courageous, headstrong, but noble Templar Knight Landry have shifted their attention to regaining a foothold in the Holy Land. They take their battle back to the Holy Land and their battles become the Crusades. The Templars are now losing allies and gaining new and powerful enemies, including the King of France. The legendary, wealthy and secretive military order of warrior monks are entrusted with protecting the Holy Grail and any secrets that are capable of destroying the Church.

Quentin Tarantino Star Trek (2023)

Quentin Tarantino version of the Star Trek story and their adventures

Now You See Me 2 (1996)

The Four Horsemen, a group of illusionists, find themselves in Macau, China, planning to pull off a heist on the orders of a devious tech genius.

In the Heart of the Sea (1995)

The crew of a whaling ship encounter a huge albino bull sperm whale, which tests their resilience and beliefs. They are pushed to their limits to survive out there in the sea.