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Batman: Soul of the Dragon movie poster

Action · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Batman: Soul of the Dragon (2021)

Bruce Wayne confronts a formidable adversary linked to his past, seeking assistance from three former classmates who have become exceptional martial artists. He joins forces with Richard Dragon, Ben Turner, and Lady Shiva, each a master of their respective disciplines, to overcome the looming threat and protect Gotham.

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Mail movie poster

Drama · Mixed ending

Mail (2021)

This anthology film portrays the lives of young men and women in the remote Indian village of Kambalapalli. When a gaming centre opens, 18-year-old Ravi, fascinated by computers and the internet, experiences a wave of unexpected events triggered by a single email. These occurrences lead to life-altering experiences for the villagers, exploring themes of connection and consequence in a rapidly changing world. It is part one of Kambalapalli Kathalu, available on Aha.

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Krack movie poster

Drama · Dark tone · Happy ending

Krack (2021)

Pothuraju Veera Shankar is a dedicated circle inspector known for his uncompromising approach to policing in Andhra Pradesh. He fiercely dislikes any mention of a person's background, and consistently brings local troublemakers under control with his unique style. When transferred to Ongole, Shankar finds himself facing a dangerous adversary in the brutal Katari, who commits a shocking murder. The ensuing conflict and escalating rivalry between Shankar and Katari form the crux of this action-packed story.

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Gintama: The Very Final movie poster

Action · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Gintama: The Very Final (2021)

Serving as the epic conclusion to the beloved animated series, this film adapts the final chapters of Hideaki Sorachi’s original manga. It faithfully covers chapters 699 through 704, while also incorporating newly created material to provide a satisfying and conclusive end to the story. The film delivers action, comedy, and heartfelt moments for longtime fans.

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Maara movie poster

Drama · Whimsical tone · Bittersweet ending

Maara (2021)

When Paaru sees a fairy tale she heard from from a stranger as a child painted across the walls of a costal town, she goes in search of the man who painted it - Maara.

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Redemption Day movie poster

Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Redemption Day (2021)

A decorated U.S. Marine Captain is pulled back into action when his wife is kidnapped by terrorists in Morocco. Determined to rescue her, he embarks on a dangerous mission, confronting formidable odds and grappling with past traumas. He must overcome perilous challenges to save the woman he loves and find a measure of redemption.

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Maya the Bee: The Golden Orb movie poster

Adventure · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Maya the Bee: The Golden Orb (2021)

The headstrong Maya and her best friend Willy embark on a thrilling adventure when they rescue an ant princess. Their courageous act plunges them into a large-scale conflict between warring insect factions, leading them to unfamiliar territories. During their journey, Maya and Willy must face numerous challenges and learn the true meaning of friendship as they navigate this epic bug battle.

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White Lie movie poster

Drama · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

White Lie (2021)

Driven by a need for attention and financial stability, a university student invents a serious illness. What begins as a desperate act quickly spirals out of control as she finds herself entangled in an increasingly complex web of lies. She must then confront the consequences of her actions and the challenge of maintaining the elaborate deception she created.

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Shadow in the Cloud movie poster

Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Shadow in the Cloud (2021)

During World War II, Captain Maude Garrett joins the crew of a B-17 bomber, challenging the all-male dynamic and facing skepticism. As the war intensifies, she struggles to prove her worth while grappling with personal secrets. Unexpected and disturbing events begin to occur aboard the plane, suggesting a sinister presence. Facing an unknown and potentially supernatural threat, Maude must confront both external dangers and her own inner turmoil to protect her crew and survive.

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Nail Polish movie poster

Crime · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending

Nail Polish (2021)

A prominent defense lawyer is offered a coveted position in the Rajya Sabha if he secures a victory in a case involving an accused charged with killing two migrant children. As the courtroom drama unfolds, deeper complexities emerge, probing the intricacies of the human psyche and the unsettling process of uncovering the truth about a criminal's past and motivations. The case reveals more than initially apparent, challenging the lawyer's beliefs and forcing him to confront difficult questions.

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Horse Julius and Big Horse Racing movie poster

Adventure · Light tone · Happy ending

Horse Julius and Big Horse Racing (2020)

A talking horse named Julius finds love and seeks the hand of a royal mare, the Star of the East, from Sultan Rashid. Due to a royal lineage requirement, Julius enlists the help of the prince of Kiev, who initially refuses. Undeterred, Julius kidnaps the prince and takes him to the sultan to facilitate the matchmaking. Their journey involves other business dealings in the East and culminates in a grand horse race where the victor claims everything.

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A Little Red Flower movie poster

Drama · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

A Little Red Flower (2020)

This film explores a poignant and relatable theme: what if death were imminent? It tells a heartfelt story about embracing life and cherishing the connections we have, confronting the universal question of how we would live if faced with a limited time. The narrative focuses on ordinary people grappling with this profound realization and finding meaning in love and everyday moments.

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Pieces of a Woman movie poster

Drama · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Pieces of a Woman (2020)

Following a devastating home birth, Martha and Sean, a couple living in Boston, are plunged into profound grief. Martha grapples with the tragedy and its aftermath, navigating a complex journey through mourning. She confronts strained relationships with her husband, her mother, and the midwife involved, while also facing a public court battle. The experience tests her strength and resilience as she attempts to rebuild her life.

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Wonder Woman 1984 movie poster

Action · Hopeful tone · Bittersweet ending

Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)

In 1984, Diana Prince balances her work as an archaeologist at the Smithsonian Institute with her secret identity as Wonder Woman. She confronts new villains while striving to uphold justice and protect the world from looming threats. Navigating the vibrant and iconic landscape of the 1980s, she embodies hope and courage in the face of danger, proving to be a powerful force for good.

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Soul movie poster

Adventure · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Soul (2020)

A middle school band teacher named Joe Gardner suddenly finds himself in The Great Before, a vibrant realm where young souls prepare for life on Earth. Partnering with the cynical and reluctant soul number 22, Joe sets out on a journey to return to his body in New York City. Along the way, they experience life's challenges and joys, leading Joe to a profound realization about the value of everyday moments and the importance of human connection.

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News of the World movie poster

Action · Hopeful tone · Bittersweet ending

News of the World (2020)

Following the Civil War, Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd, a seasoned storyteller, takes on a vital mission in Texas. He must deliver Johanna, a young girl raised by the Kiowa people, to her surviving relatives. Their journey through a vast and dangerous landscape is fraught with peril, challenging their bond and exposing them to the harshness of a nation rebuilding itself. They face both natural obstacles and cultural clashes as they strive to reach their destination.

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Pinocchio movie poster

Drama · Whimsical tone · Happy ending

Pinocchio (2020)

Set in the picturesque Italian countryside, this film tells the story of Geppetto, a kind woodcarver who creates a wooden puppet named Pinocchio. The puppet magically comes to life and yearns to become a real boy. Pinocchio's journey takes him through a vibrant and enchanting world filled with fantastical creatures, leading him on a series of exciting and challenging experiences as he seeks to fulfill his dream.

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One Night in Miami movie poster

Drama · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

One Night in Miami (2020)

In 1964, following Cassius Clay's stunning victory over Sonny Liston, the newly crowned champion gathered with three other influential figures: Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown. The group convened in a Miami hotel room to celebrate and discuss the racial and cultural landscape of America, exploring themes of identity, religion, and social responsibility during a pivotal moment in history.

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Promising Young Woman movie poster

Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Promising Young Woman (2020)

Haunted by a past tragedy, Cassie orchestrates elaborate plans to confront those who have evaded justice. She infiltrates social gatherings, pretending to be intoxicated to expose men who take advantage of vulnerable women. As she delves deeper into her mission, Cassie’s own secrets and motivations are revealed, leading to unexpected consequences and a reckoning with the complexities of trauma and revenge. This gripping drama explores themes of accountability and the blurred lines between victim and avenger.

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Dear Comrades! movie poster

Drama · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Dear Comrades! (2020)

In post-war Novocherkassk, a devoted Communist official’s unwavering beliefs are challenged when a factory strike leads to widespread turmoil. Her daughter becomes involved in the escalating unrest, forcing Lyudmila to confront the harsh realities of the situation. As curfews are imposed and mass arrests occur, she witnesses the brutal state repression firsthand. This experience forces her to question her ideals and acknowledge the devastating impact of the events unfolding around her.

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We Can Be Heroes movie poster

Action · Light tone · Happy ending

We Can Be Heroes (2020)

When Earth's superheroes vanish, their children discover they're the only ones who can save them. A group of kids, each possessing unique and extraordinary abilities like elasticity, time control, and precognition, must work together to locate and rescue their captured parents. Led by the intelligent Missy Moreno, they face a formidable challenge in outmaneuvering their government handler, Ms. Granada.

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Coolie No. 1 movie poster

Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

Coolie No. 1 (2020)

Jai Kishen, a matchmaker, seeks revenge on Rosario, a wealthy businessman who has insulted him. He orchestrates a plan to have Rosario's daughter marry Raju, a coolie pretending to be a millionaire. However, Rosario suspects foul play, and Raju's deception is revealed. To conceal the truth, he claims to have a wealthy twin brother, which triggers a series of escalating lies and humorous misunderstandings, leading to a chaotic comedy of errors.

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Coolie No. 1 movie poster

Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

Coolie No. 1 (2020)

Jai Kishen, a determined matchmaker, seeks revenge on Rosario, a wealthy businessman who has wronged him. He orchestrates a scheme to marry Rosario's daughter to Raju, a coolie pretending to be a millionaire. However, Raju’s deception is uncovered, leading to a series of increasingly outlandish lies to conceal the truth. To maintain the charade, he claims to have a wealthy twin brother, which only intensifies the comedic chaos and escalating misunderstandings.

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Omo Ghetto: The Saga movie poster

Comedy · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Omo Ghetto: The Saga (2020)

Omo Ghetto (Child of the Ghetto) franchise tells the story of twin sisters leading separate lives but are reunited by series of dramatic twists.

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Shock Wave 2 movie poster

Crime · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Shock Wave 2 (2020)

Following a career-altering injury, bomb disposal expert Fung leaves the police force. When a wave of bombings rocks Hong Kong, suspicion falls on him after he's discovered unconscious near a crime scene. Suffering from memory loss and struggling to piece together his past, Fung investigates to clear his name and discover the truth about his identity and the events that led to the attacks.

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Solo Brathuke So Better movie poster

Romance · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Solo Brathuke So Better (2020)

Virat is a charismatic figure who advocates for the joys of singlehood, amassing a dedicated following with his book of mantras. His philosophy is challenged when he unexpectedly finds himself experiencing the very lifestyle he promotes. What ensues is a humorous exploration of relationships and self-discovery as he confronts the complexities of love and connection.

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AK vs AK movie poster

Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

AK vs AK (2020)

A vengeful filmmaker launches a twisted game by abducting the daughter of a famous actress, broadcasting the ensuing chase live. His goal is to humiliate a rival in a darkly comedic and increasingly dangerous confrontation. As the lines between reality and fiction blur, both men find themselves battling not only each other but also their own egos in a desperate struggle for dominance.

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The Yin-Yang Master: Dream of Eternity movie poster

Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

The Yin-Yang Master: Dream of Eternity (2020)

Every few hundred years, a powerful snake demon awakens, threatening the realm. To combat this threat, the Yin-Yang Masters are summoned to the capital. However, the Princess of the realm secretly plots to seize the demon's power for herself, leading to a complex struggle for control and a clash of destinies.

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Murder movie poster

Thriller · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Murder (2020)

This is going to be a heart wrenching story based on the Amrutha and Maruthi Rao saga of the DANGERS of a father LOVING a daughter too much

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The Dilemma movie poster

Comedy · Tense tone · Happy ending

The Dilemma (2020)

Set in Tunisia, the film follows a religious extremist who flees from security forces and finds refuge with a prostitute. As they navigate their conflicting beliefs and circumstances, the story explores themes of faith, morality, and unexpected connection in a complex cultural setting.

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The Last Warrior: Root of Evil movie poster

Fantasy · Whimsical tone · Happy ending

The Last Warrior: Root of Evil (2020)

Peace and tranquility reign in Belogorie, where Ivan enjoys a comfortable life surrounded by family and friends, aided by modern conveniences and his Magic Sword for interdimensional travel. However, an ancient evil emerges, threatening the magic world and forcing Ivan to reunite with old allies and confront new rivals. Together, they embark on a perilous journey beyond familiar lands to find a way to defeat the looming threat and restore peace to Belogorie.

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Sylvie's Love movie poster

Drama · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Sylvie's Love (2020)

In 1957 New York, a talented saxophonist named Robert meets Sylvie, a budding television producer, at a local record store. Despite Sylvie being engaged, their connection is immediate and fueled by a shared passion for music. Circumstances pull them apart, and years pass with changing musical trends. Eventually, their paths unexpectedly cross again, revealing a persistent and undeniable connection that time has not diminished.

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El Cid, The Legend movie poster

Documentary · Tense tone · Happy ending

El Cid, The Legend (2020)

Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, known as El Cid Campeador, was a pivotal figure in the Middle Ages whose legend has persisted for centuries. This documentary explores his life, examining his roles as a skilled military leader, a mercenary, and an undefeated hero in numerous battles. It delves into the complexities of his character, revealing both his virtues and his flaws, to paint a complete portrait of the man behind the myth.

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El Cid, The Legend movie poster

Documentary · Tense tone · Happy ending

El Cid, The Legend (2020)

Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, known as El Cid Campeador, remains a pivotal figure in medieval history. This documentary explores the legend of El Cid, examining his character as a formidable military leader and mercenary who fought in numerous battles. It delves into his enduring legacy, revealing both his heroic qualities and his human flaws, offering a comprehensive look at the man behind the myth.

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Boys vs. Girls movie poster

Comedy · Light tone

Boys vs. Girls (2020)

At a historic summer camp, boys and girls share the experience for the first time in seventy years. As old traditions are challenged by a changing world, a playful rivalry develops. The resulting clash of personalities leads to a hilarious and memorable competition filled with clever banter and comedic misunderstandings.

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Aqua Man movie poster

Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Aqua Man (2020)

Set in the 2000s, Aqua Man talks about the emotional transformation of a young boy, Junjie, and its religious dilemma of being a gay Christian individual in Singapore.

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Nezura 1964 movie poster

Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Nezura 1964 (2020)

Persistence. Determination. Tenacity. This film. A biopic based on the production of Daiei’s Giant Horde Beast Nezura, the scrapped precursor to Gamera.

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Skylines movie poster

Action · Tense tone · Happy ending

Skylines (2020)

When a deadly virus threatens humanity, Captain Rose Corley leads an expedition to a distant planet seeking a potential cure. There, they encounter hybrid aliens who may hold the key to survival. Facing interstellar dangers and complex political alliances, the crew embarks on a desperate mission to prevent a catastrophic intergalactic event that could extinguish the remnants of Earth.

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Greenland movie poster

Action · Tense tone · Happy ending

Greenland (2020)

A comet is on a collision course with Earth, triggering widespread panic and devastation. John Garrity, his wife Allison, and their son Nathan must fight to survive as society collapses around them. They embark on a perilous journey to Greenland, believing it to be one of the few safe havens, encountering danger and difficult choices along the way as they struggle to reach safety.

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Monster Hunter movie poster

Action · Tense tone · Happy ending

Monster Hunter (2020)

Transported to a dangerous realm teeming with colossal monsters, Captain Artemis and her team find their advanced weaponry ineffective against the towering beasts. They reluctantly join forces with Hunter, a skilled and experienced warrior, to navigate this perilous new world. Facing the formidable Admiral and his elite squad, they must overcome seemingly insurmountable odds to protect both their world and the one they’ve been pulled into, battling for survival and fighting to prevent extinction.

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