The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia (1981)

This list was made with the intention of celebrating comedic craft and a love of seeing more women of colour and newcomers on the scene.

The film seems like an extreme interpretation of the conspiracy theorists that exist in real life. And then, there’s the twist.

I hadn’t heard of it either until recently—and yet, it’s one of the highest grossing movies of all time.

While it initially sounds nothing like 'Nope,' the focus on recording/sharing everything—especially trauma—for profit makes Hulu's 'Not Okay' similar to Jordan Peele’s newest movie. 

Shortly after season two of Fleabag dropped on Amazon Prime in 2019, Barack Obama put it on his list as one of his favorite television series of the year.

This modern update of the beloved classic swaps Cyrano's signature pronounced nose for achondroplasia, for a different vision that still retains the original's essence.