Oliver Stone's film 'Snowden' was released on September 15, 2016. This biographical film follows the story of Edward Snowden, a former NSA contractor who leaked classified information exposing global surveillance programs. Stone's portrayal sheds light on Snowden's ethical dilemmas and personal sacrifices, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt in the titular role. The film was praised for its compelling narrative and its exploration of issues related to privacy and government intrusion.

'Savages', directed by Oliver Stone, was released on July 6, 2012. The film is based on Don Winslow's novel and features a star-studded cast including Taylor Kitsch, Blake Lively, and Salma Hayek. The plot focuses on two marijuana growers who face off against a brutal Mexican drug cartel. The movie explores themes of violence, love, and survival in the dangerous world of drug trafficking. Stone's direction was noted for its stylish and intense storytelling.

On September 24, 2010, Oliver Stone released 'Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps', the sequel to his 1987 film 'Wall Street'. This follow-up chronicles the 2008 financial crisis and revisits the character Gordon Gekko, played by Michael Douglas, who had been released from prison and is trying to repair his relationship with his daughter. The film explores themes of greed and redemption and features a notable performance by Shia LaBeouf as the young trader, Jacob Moore.

'W.', a biographical film directed by Oliver Stone, premiered on May 14, 2008. The film portrays the life and presidency of George W. Bush, focusing on key events that shaped his administration. Stone's film explores Bush's rise from a privileged background to becoming the 43rd President of the United States. While the film received mixed reviews, it was noted for its balanced portrayal and nuanced performance by Josh Brolin as Bush.

Oliver Stone's film 'Nixon' was released on December 22, 1995. This biographical epic starred Anthony Hopkins as Richard Nixon, depicting the former U.S. president's political career and resignation following the Watergate scandal. The film examines Nixon's complex persona and the burden of his political decisions, drawing both praise and criticism for its interpretation of historical events. 'Nixon' received several nominations, including four Academy Awards.

On August 26, 1994, 'Natural Born Killers', a film directed by Oliver Stone, was released. Based on a screenplay by Quentin Tarantino, the movie is a satirical crime film that comments on how mass media and journalism cover serial killers. It follows Mickey and Mallory Knox, a murderous couple that becomes media sensations. Despite its polarizing themes and violent content, the film was noted for its unique style and gained a cult following.

Oliver Stone's film 'JFK' was released on December 20, 1991. The movie explores the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and the subsequent investigation by New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison, played by Kevin Costner. Stone's film raised questions about the Warren Commission's findings and suggested a conspiracy surrounding Kennedy's death. 'JFK' was both controversial and influential, leading to increased public interest in the assassination.

Released on December 20, 1989, 'Born on the Fourth of July' is a film directed by Oliver Stone, based on the autobiography of Ron Kovic. The film stars Tom Cruise as Kovic, a paralyzed Vietnam War veteran who becomes an anti-war activist. The movie explores themes of patriotism, trauma, and personal transformation and won Stone his second Academy Award for Best Director. It was praised for its powerful storytelling and Cruise's performance.

On December 20, 1986, Oliver Stone's film 'Platoon' was released. The movie, set during the Vietnam War, offers a raw and realistic portrayal of combat, partly based on Stone's own experiences as an infantryman in Vietnam. 'Platoon' was acclaimed for its direction, screenplay, and realistic depiction of war. It won four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director for Stone, cementing his status as a major filmmaker.

Oliver Stone wrote the screenplay for 'Midnight Express', which is a movie directed by Alan Parker that was released on December 19, 1978. The film is based on the true story of Billy Hayes, an American student who was caught trying to smuggle hashish out of Turkey and received a brutal prison sentence. Stone's script won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, significantly raising his profile in Hollywood.