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History · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Man of God (2021)

Unjustly exiled and falsely accused, this film portrays the difficult journey of Saint Nektarios of Aegina. It explores the trials and tribulations he faced, enduring the unwarranted hatred of his adversaries while steadfastly spreading the message of God. The story highlights his unwavering faith and resilience in the face of adversity.

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Action · Dark tone · Happy ending

Mortal Kombat (2021)

An MMA fighter finds himself drawn into a mystical tournament when he learns of his hidden ancestry and an impending threat from the Emperor of Outworld. As Cole Young, he must embrace his destiny, training with formidable warriors and exploring ancient temples. He joins Earth's champions to confront Outworld's forces in a battle that will determine the universe's survival.

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Drama · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Wet Season (2021)

Ling faces a difficult time as she undergoes an emotional IVF journey while also caring for her father-in-law. An unexpected connection develops with a struggling student who appears to have been left to his own devices. Set against the backdrop of Singapore’s rainy season, the film explores Ling's personal struggles and the potential for a breakdown as she grapples with her responsibilities and unexpected relationships.

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Action · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Rurouni Kenshin: The Final (2021)

In 1879, former assassin Kenshin confronts his greatest challenge yet. Driven by a desire for revenge, Enishi Yukishiro and his forces target Kenshin and those close to him. The conflict forces Kenshin to confront his violent past and protect the fragile peace he’s helped create, as he battles to stop Enishi’s destructive path.

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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

Together Together (2021)

This quirky comedy follows three eccentric roommates whose unusual family dynamic is tested when a beloved pet disappears and persistent plumbing problems arise. As they navigate these unexpected challenges, long-hidden vulnerabilities and eccentricities surface, threatening to disrupt their unconventional bond and forcing them to confront the complexities of their relationships.

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Thriller · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending

Bloodthirsty (2021)

While recording an album in a remote woodland setting, indie singer Grey finds her creative collaboration with producer Vaughn Daniels taking a disturbing turn. As she struggles with increasingly vivid visions of a lupine persona, her vegan lifestyle begins to crumble, giving way to an intense craving for meat and a predatory instinct. Grey's transformation into a werewolf intertwines with the discovery of a long-held family secret, forcing her to confront the dark consequences of pursuing artistic ambition and the potential loss of her humanity.

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Horror · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Boys from County Hell (2021)

In the Irish town of Six Mile Hill, rumored to have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula, a construction crew disturbs a dark secret. While excavating, they desecrate the grave of Abhartach, a notorious vampire from local legend. Soon, sinister forces emerge, and the crew, led by Francie Moffat and his son Eugene, must confront the ancient evil unleashed from the shadows. The small town is plunged into terror as they battle to survive the night.

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Sci-Fi · Tense tone · Sad ending

Stowaway (2021)

A resourceful and haunted young woman finds her life turned upside down when the luxury yacht she’s inherited is hijacked by ruthless thieves. Now trapped at sea with no clear escape, she is forced to confront her troubled past while fighting for survival. She cleverly transforms from a vulnerable target into a formidable adversary, using her cunning and determination to outwit the invaders and reclaim control of the vessel.

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Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Beast Beast (2021)

In a quiet southern town, Krista's life takes an unexpected turn when Nito, a charismatic newcomer, arrives. He captivates her with his impressive skateboarding skills, and their connection grows stronger. However, their blossoming relationship disrupts the town's peaceful atmosphere, leading to a tense situation with Adam, a volatile neighbor. A series of events unfolds, revealing Adam's hidden secrets and ultimately leading to a dramatic confrontation that threatens to shatter their world.

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Adventure · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Arlo the Alligator Boy (2021)

A heartwarming adventure follows Arlo, a unique boy who is half-human and half-alligator. Determined to find his father, he leaves his swampy home and journeys to New York City. Arlo embraces the vibrant energy of the big city as he navigates new experiences and faces challenges on his quest, all while holding onto hope and demonstrating courage.

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Horror · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending

Jakob's Wife (2021)

A woman’s long-dormant passions are awakened by an enigmatic presence known only as "The Master." As she embraces a newfound sense of freedom and power, unsettling events unfold, and a disturbing pattern of incidents emerges. Her husband, Jakob, must confront his past mistakes and fight to reclaim his wife before her escalating actions lead to irreversible consequences and danger for everyone involved.

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Romance · Dark tone · Mixed ending

Ajeeb Daastaans (2021)

An anthology of four stories that explore the surprising ways in which unexpected catalysts inflame the uncomfortable emotions simmering under fractured relationships.

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Drama · Bittersweet tone · Happy ending

Monday (2021)

During a hot summer weekend in Athens, Mickey and Chloe unexpectedly meet and develop a strong connection. Their intense attraction leads them on a journey of passion and discovery, forcing them to consider the potential costs and compromises involved in pursuing love.

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Horror · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending

In the Earth (2021)

With the world facing a viral outbreak, a scientist and a park scout venture deep into a forest to investigate a mysterious signal. As darkness falls, the woods become a terrifying landscape of ancient, primal forces. They must confront the escalating dangers and navigate the increasingly surreal environment to survive the night.

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Action · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Trigger Point (2021)

A former CIA operative struggles with fragmented memories of a painful past when a trusted colleague disappears. He’s drawn back into the world of espionage to find her, confronting dangerous enemies and delving into the dark secrets surrounding his own captivity. To succeed, he must piece together his lost memories and rely on his remaining skills to stay ahead of those hunting him.

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Thriller · Dark tone · Bleak ending

Raat Baaki Hai (2021)

After twelve years apart, Kartik and Vasuki unexpectedly reunite under mysterious circumstances one night. Kartik is evading authorities and is a suspect in a murder case, but their reunion reveals deeper secrets and complexities. The story unfolds as they navigate a tense and unpredictable situation, forcing them to confront their past and the reasons for their separation.

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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Vanquish (2021)

Victoria, a former Russian drug courier living under the protection of a retired cop, finds her life threatened when her past catches up to her. Forced to confront her demons, she's compelled to exact revenge on a dangerous gangster syndicate. Using her skills and a motorcycle, Victoria fights for survival while protecting her daughter from those who want to control her. The stakes are high as she battles to reclaim her freedom and face the consequences of her past.

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Comedy · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Vanakkamda Mappilei (2021)

Aravind leads a fulfilling life, alternating between working at sea for six months and enjoying time ashore. He falls for Thulasi, but his affections are not returned. After facing various challenges, a connection begins to form between them. However, a past incident threatens to disrupt their budding relationship and complicate their happiness.

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Comedy · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Breaded Life (2021)

An irresponsible young man in conflict with his mother wakes up one day and to his surprise, no-one he knows can recognize him, except for a local bread hawker..

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Crime · Tense tone · Happy ending

Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet (2021)

During the opening ceremony of the World Sports Games in Tokyo, excitement surrounds the unveiling of a revolutionary vacuum superconducting maglev train, capable of reaching speeds of 1,000 kilometers per hour. However, the event takes a dark turn when top executives are kidnapped from a gathering of WSG sponsors. Detective Conan investigates the incident, uncovering a connection to a similar abduction case that occurred fifteen years prior in Boston, USA. The investigation leads him on a complex chase to solve the mystery.

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Adventure · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Chernobyl: Abyss (2021)

Following a devastating explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power station, numerous individuals risked their lives to contain the disaster and avert a wider catastrophe that threatened much of Europe. The film portrays the sacrifices made by those who worked tirelessly to clean up the site and prevent an even greater tragedy from unfolding, highlighting their courage and dedication in the face of unimaginable danger.

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Drama · Dark tone · Bleak ending

The Banishing (2021)

In 1930s England, a reverend and his family settle into a new home, unaware of the dark secrets it holds. As unsettling events unfold, the reverend, Linus, finds his faith challenged and must seek help from an occult specialist. Together, they investigate the escalating disturbances and work to protect his daughter from a powerful, malevolent presence. Their investigation reveals a terrifying history connected to the manor and the sinister events plaguing the family.

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Drama · Tense tone

Mathil (2021)

Laxmikanthan, a common man, takes on a corrupt politician after he damages the wall of his house for an election campaign. Can Laxmikanthan find justice?

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Horror · Dark tone · Bleak ending

Brimstone Incorporated (2021)

This anthology film presents three chilling tales connected by a sinister law firm that acts as a gateway to the underworld. The wraparound story explores the firm's dealings with the supernatural, while the individual stories, "Mama's Boy," "First Date," and "Skunk Weed," deliver unique and terrifying experiences. Prepare for ghoulish tales that may cost you more than just your admission price.

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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

New Gods: Nezha Reborn (2021)

In the modern city of Donghai, Li Yunxiang leads a life as a reckless courier, craving speed and excitement. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when he discovers he is the reincarnation of the legendary warrior Nezha. Thrust into a conflict rooted in ancient mythology, Nezha must face the formidable Dragon Clan, now led by the powerful and vengeful Boss De. Driven by a desire to restore their clan’s reputation, Boss De and his sons will stop at nothing to destroy Nezha and settle a centuries-old score.

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Comedy · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Krishnankutty Pani Thudangi (2021)

Krishnankutty Pani Thudangi is a horror-comedy Malayalam movie with VIshnu Unnukrishnan and Saniya Iyyappan in lead roles.

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Romance · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Sarbath (2021)

While traveling to his brother’s wedding, Arivu learns the ceremony has been called off. Unexpectedly, he finds himself falling for a woman who was originally engaged to his brother, leading to complications and unforeseen challenges.

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Comedy · Dark tone · Sad ending

As Luck Would Have It (2021)

Lindsey journeys to Ireland seeking land for a resort development. To prove her business acumen and perhaps find romance, she impulsively enters the town's annual matchmaking festival. There, she hopes to win over a charming local while navigating the challenges of her investment and the unpredictable nature of love.

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Drama · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Karnan (2021)

Karnan, an angry young man, fights for the rights of his oppressed people. Can he save them from those who wield power and weapons?

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Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Sequin in a Blue Room (2021)

While exploring his identity through anonymous encounters, Sequin discovers the mysterious Blue Room, a place where he becomes involved in a captivating game. An alluring stranger ignites an intense obsession within him, leading Sequin on a dangerous search to understand why they unexpectedly disappeared. He must confront unsettling truths and navigate a complex web of relationships in his pursuit.

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Drama · Dark tone · Bleak ending

Night in Paradise (2021)

Seeking escape from a violent past, a ruthless gangster finds temporary sanctuary on the beautiful Jeju Island. There, he unexpectedly connects with a woman hiding secrets and facing her own struggles. As they forge an uneasy bond, they must confront their shared histories and the dangerous forces that threaten their fragile peace, blurring the lines between their past actions and a possible future.

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Thriller · Tense tone · Happy ending

Vakeel Saab (2021)

Three girls find themselves accused of attempt to murder after escaping molestation. Their only hope is an alcoholic lawyer who agrees to take up the case.

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Adventure · Tense tone · Happy ending

Voyagers (2021)

To ensure humanity’s survival, a group of specially selected individuals embarks on a mission to colonize a planet far from Earth. As they journey through space, the crew discovers unsettling truths about their origins and the purpose of their mission, challenging their ingrained programming. Faced with these revelations, they begin to abandon obedience, and primal instincts surface, leading to intense desires and ruthless ambition. The ship descends into chaos as the crew struggles with fear and the potential for anarchy.

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Mystery · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Nizhal (2021)

A First class judicial Magistrate comes across an 8 year old boy-Nithin & his murder stories. Do they have real life connection?

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Action · Light tone · Happy ending

Thunder Force (2021)

When a mysterious force grants them superpowers, childhood best friends Lydia and Emily reunite to become Thunder Force. They must work together to combat a league of supervillains known as the Miscreants, who are terrorizing their city. Emily’s brilliant mind pairs with Lydia’s daring nature as they face off against foes like The Crab, Laser, and The King. Their contrasting personalities and unbreakable bond lead to a hilarious and action-packed journey to save the day.

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Mystery · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Held (2021)

Seeking to revitalize their strained marriage, Emma and Henry rent a modern, automated home. Their attempt at reconnection turns sinister when they believe someone has broken in, and the house's security system locks them inside. A disembodied voice, known only as 'The Voice', monitors their actions through hidden cameras, exposing personal secrets and fueling their paranoia. As the situation intensifies, Emma and Henry must work together to uncover the identity of their unseen observer and find a way to escape the increasingly dangerous situation.

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Drama · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Looking for a Lady with Fangs and a Moustache (2021)

A pragmatic businessman's life takes an unexpected turn when he meets a wise and mysterious guru, initiating a personal quest for deeper meaning. Troubled by unsettling visions, he's drawn into a search for a woman with extraordinary abilities, rumored to hold the key to understanding mortality and defying fate. He must confront his own limitations and seek redemption amidst a journey into the unknown.

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Horror · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

The Power (2021)

In 1974 London, facing potential electrical blackouts, trainee nurse Val begins her night shift at a nearly deserted East London Royal Infirmary. Surrounded by an unsettling emptiness and with patients and staff absent, she quickly realizes something sinister lurks within the crumbling walls. As the night progresses, Val confronts a malevolent force determined to unleash destruction, and must fight to survive the harrowing experience.

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Thriller · Tense tone · Mixed ending

Nayattu (2021)

Three police officers are forced to go on the run when they get tangled in the death of a youth, a few days before the election.

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Thriller · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Chathur Mukham (2021)

An ambitious young woman faces a supernatural force through technology. Will she be able to survive the onslaught and solve this unheard phenomenon?

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