Trilogies are often one of the best options if you are in for a lazy weekend binge-watch. These well-crafted tales encompass you in a world full of legendary characters and a phenomenal storyline keeping you hooked to your screen. Here is a list of 10 Binge-worthy trilogies that will make you ask for more by the end of it.
1) The Lord of the Rings Trilogy

Perhaps one of the greatest trilogies to grace the big screen, The Lord of the Rings comprising of the movies - The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King, is considered one of the most beloved trilogies in history of cinema. This trilogy is a story about the victory of good over evil and emphasizes the power of hope and resilience when everything around you is corrupted by the overwhelming need for power. Starring some big names like - Elijah Wood, Cate Blanchett, and Orlando Bloom, this series is rightfully considered a legacy.
2) The Dark Knight Trilogy

Directed by Christopher Nolan and starring Christian Bale, The Dark Knight Trilogy is the story of Batman, the savior of Gotham City. The trilogy starts with the movie - Batman Begins, which paves the way for Bruce Wayne’s accession as Batman, and then the other two parts - The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises, focus on the many enemies he has assimilated for himself over the years. With great cinematography and phenomenal acting, this series has left an everlasting cultural impact behind.
3) The Godfather Trilogy

Starring Al Pacino, Marlon Brando, Diane Keaton, Robert De Niro, and others, The Godfather Trilogy is considered a sensation in cinema. Revolving around the mafia culture, this movie is about power and corruption encompassing family and loyalty at its core. The film has won several Academy Awards and made a box office collection of over $680 million. With themes of justice, vengeance, and crime, the series has inspired a whole new movement regarding mob culture.
4) The Matrix Trilogy

The Matrix is a story that explores the idea that the world we are living in, is nothing but a simulation where we are entities struggling between the power balance of free will and control. Starring Keanu Reeves in the lead role as Thomas Anderson, also known as Neo, a hacker who discovered the secret about the world being a simulation, the trilogy explores his journey in a war against machines. This film is considered the epitome of sci-fi films and is recognized for its futuristic attire of leather trench coats.
5) The Dollar Trilogy

The Dollar Trilogy, also called - The Man With No Name Trilogy, consisting of the movies - A Fistful of Dollars, For a Few Dollars More, and The Good, The Bad and The Ugly is a series emphasizing the classic notion of ‘anti-heroes.’ Starring Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef and Eli Wallach, this western genre film follows the search for a buried treasure. Set during the American Civil War, this film shows the journey of three people with revenge often as their motivator.
6) The Evil Dead Trilogy

The Evil Dead Trilogy has made a name for itself in the genre of survival horror. The film is about Ash Williams and his friends who go out camping in a remote cabin, unbeknownst to the fact that demons are possessing them and now Ash has to fight them off for survival. The film also introduces themes of Time Travel and expands its universe to medieval settings and is appreciated for introducing the - cabin in the woods trope in horror cinema.
7) The Chronicles of Narnia Trilogy

The Chronicles of Narnia adapted from books by C.S. Lewis is a coming-of-age series about a world full of wonder and magic. The three movies in the trilogy are - The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, Prince Caspian, and The Voyage of the Dawn Trader. The movie follows the life of 4 siblings - Lucy, Edmund, Peter and Susan and their adventures in the fantastical world of Narnia which is overruled by the Wicked White Witch. The film is a feel-good story, restoring one's belief in faith and redemption.
8) The Hangover Trilogy

Four Friends out on an adventure, what could go wrong? As it turns out, a lot could. Starring - Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, Justin Bartha, and Ken Jeong, these films take you out on a hilarious ride with chaos at every step. But at the core of all the dark comedy and absurdity, friendship and brotherhood are holding them all together. The Hangover Trilogy is rightfully considered one of the best comedies of the 2000s.
9) Taken Trilogy

Liam Neeson established a name for himself in the film fraternity with the Taken Trilogy. When a retired CIA operative’s daughter is kidnapped by his enemies, he enters into a race against time to hunt down those responsible and save his family. With intense hand-to-hand fights, combats, and gun fights, this series shows the stakes at hold when one’s family is in danger. With his iconic line, ‘I will find you, and I will kill you’ Liam Neeson inspired a whole new generation of one-man-army movies.
10) Before Trilogy

The Before Trilogy is an ode to true love with an interesting interplay between fate and choices. Comprising the three movies - Before Sunrise, Before Sunset, and Before Midnight, this series captures the life of two strangers who meet one random day on a train in Europe and choose to spend a single day together without sharing any personal details and then never meeting again. Starring Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy, if you like romances, this one is a must-watch.

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