Single word title
Revisiting one of our first, and most popular challenges from over 3 years ago. Your challenge is to watch a movie, with a title that's a single word. Hyphenated titles are fine (Kick-Ass), or titles that are multiple words but formatted in way that appears to be one word (Superbad)
It’s a fun way to explore different genres and storytelling styles, and I’ve got some great examples to share with you. Let’s dive right in with some examples
IF (2024) - A young girl discovers a world of imaginary friends that bring her comfort and adventure.
Luca (2021) - A young sea monster experiences an unforgettable summer on the Italian Riviera.
Hook (1991) - A grown-up Peter Pan returns to Neverland to rescue his kidnapped children.
Spy (2015) - A desk-bound CIA analyst becomes an unlikely field agent.
Paul (2011) - Two sci-fi geeks help an alien escape from government agents.
Neighbours (2014) - Two families' escalating feud over a property line leads to chaos.
Brooklyn (2015) - An Irish immigrant navigates her new life in 1950s New York.
Network (1976) - A TV news anchor's on-air breakdown sparks a ratings frenzy.
Akira (1988) - A teen biker gang member uncovers a secret government project in a dystopian Tokyo.
Rashomon (1950) - Multiple perspectives reveal differing accounts of a crime.
Aftersun (2022) - A father and daughter bond during a vacation at a Turkish resort.
Mud (2012) - Two boys help a fugitive reunite with his lost love.
Nikita (1990) - A young criminal is transformed into a government assassin.
Outland (1981) - A marshal investigates corruption and murder on a space mining colony.
Pig (2021) - A truffle hunter searches for his kidnapped pig.
Primer (2004) - Engineers discover a means of time travel with unforeseen consequences.
Moon (2009) - A lone worker on a lunar base discovers unsettling secrets about his mission.
Phenomena (1985) - A girl with psychic powers investigates a series of murders at a Swiss boarding school.
Hush (2016) - A deaf woman fights for her life against a masked intruder.
Creep (2014) - A videographer's gig documenting a mysterious client takes a dark turn.
So, there you have it – some fantastic single-word titled movies to inspire you for this week’s challenge. Whether you’re into drama, sci-fi, horror, or adventure, there’s something here for everyone and there's bound to be a matching title on your watchlist. As always let us know what you’re thinking of watching, what you have watched, and if you’ve got any recommendations. Your suggestions may help someone choose what to watch this week
Suggestions
These movies are mentioned in the video as potential suggestions for the challenge.
Challenge Stats
- Completed the Challenge
- 54
- Total Movies Watched
- 131
- Different Movies Watched
- 114
- Hours Watched
- 237
Most watched actors
Suspicion (1941)
Holiday (1938)
Notorious (1946)
Byzantium (2013)
Hanna (2011)
Hanna (2011)
Breathe (2017)
Frog (1987)
Frogs! (1991)
Glass (2019)
Split (2017)
Ratatouille (2007)
Up (2009)
Suspicion (1941)
Notorious (1946)
Joker (2019)
Flawless (1999)
Frogs! (1991)
Matilda (1978)
Sneakers (1992)