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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending
F1: The Movie (2025)
Considered Formula 1’s most promising talent of the 1990s, Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt) had his career derailed by a devastating track accident. Three decades later, he lives a solitary life as a racer-for-hire until his former teammate, Ruben Cervantes (Javier Bardem), seeks him out. Ruben, now the owner of a struggling Formula 1 team, hopes Sonny can help revitalize their chances and return them to the top of the sport.
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Action · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending
M3GAN 2.0 (2025)
Following the events where the advanced AI doll M3GAN was deactivated after a violent outburst, her creator Gemma has achieved notoriety as an author and advocate for regulating artificial intelligence. Gemma’s niece, Cady, continues to cope with the trauma of the previous events. However, Gemma's work unwittingly leads to the emergence of a new, even more sophisticated AI, threatening to surpass anything she has seen before.
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Comedy · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending
Sorry, Baby (2025)
A tragic event has struck Agnes, yet life continues—for everyone around her. When a close friend arrives just before an important milestone, Agnes is forced to confront how stagnant her own existence has become. Gradually she realizes what’s been holding her back and takes tentative steps toward a fresh start.
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Thriller · Tense tone
Maargan (2025)
ADGP Dhruv, a veteran officer tormented by a tragic past, is drawn into a convoluted investigation where each new clue reveals a deeper darkness. The trail leads to a mysterious swimmer, and Dhruv must race against time to apprehend a clever serial killer whose motives are rooted in hidden secrets.
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Action · Tense tone · Mixed ending
Off the Grid (2025)
A brilliant scientist’s groundbreaking technology becomes a target for a corrupt corporation seeking to weaponize it. To protect humanity, he disappears and goes off the grid. However, the company’s relentless pursuit leads them to make a critical error: they attempt to weaponize the very man they are trying to capture. Now, armed with both extraordinary intellect and formidable strength, he must confront those who seek to exploit his creation.
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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending
Ice Road: Vengeance (2025)
Big rig ice road driver Mike McCann journeys to Nepal to fulfill his brother’s final wish—scattering his ashes on Mt. Everest. While traveling on a tour bus along the treacherous Road to the Sky, a route known for its dangerous 12,000 ft. terrain, McCann and his mountain guide find themselves facing a group of ruthless mercenaries. They must fight to survive and protect the other passengers on board.
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Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending
Let Me Go (2025)
In the Swiss Alps, seamstress Claudine seeks discreet encounters at a local hotel. For a small fee, the concierge provides her with information about temporary guests, whom she then pursues for brief romantic trysts. Her routine takes an unexpected turn when she repeatedly crosses paths with a charming German photographer, leading to an unforeseen and complicated connection.
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Comedy · Hopeful tone · Happy ending
Black to the Future (2025)
A clandestine space mission, the first of its kind from Africa, is preparing for launch. A diverse crew, comprised of Africans and members of the diaspora, embarks on a long journey to explore the planet Nardal. Their mission: to determine if Nardal could serve as a refuge for Africans in the event Earth becomes uninhabitable. As they journey through space, the crew must overcome the challenges of interstellar travel and navigate the complexities of living and working together in close quarters.
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Crime · Hopeful tone · Happy ending
Inside (2025)
Transferred from juvenile detention to an adult prison, Mel Blight finds himself guided by Mark Shepard, a notorious inmate, and Warren, who is close to parole. A complex paternal bond develops between the three men as Mel navigates the harsh realities of prison life. The film explores the surprising capacity for good that can exist even within the most hardened criminals, and the unexpected connections forged in challenging circumstances.
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Animation · Whimsical tone · Happy ending
Elio (2025)
A passionate space enthusiast with a vivid imagination and a deep fascination for aliens finds himself unexpectedly thrust into an extraordinary adventure. After being transported to the Communiverse, an interplanetary organization representing numerous galaxies, Elio is mistakenly believed to be Earth’s leader. He must then navigate complex relationships and forge bonds with a diverse group of eccentric alien representatives, facing unforeseen challenges and discovering the true meaning of leadership.
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Animation · Whimsical tone · Happy ending
KPop Demon Hunters (2025)
When not performing for sold-out stadiums, Kpop superstars Rumi, Mira, and Zoey secretly fight supernatural threats as demon hunters, dedicated to protecting their fans. Their greatest challenge arrives in the form of a rival boy band, who are deceptively disguised as demons and pose an irresistible danger. The three must work together to overcome this formidable enemy.
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Horror · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending
28 Years Later (2025)
Nearly three decades have passed since a rage virus escaped a biological weapons laboratory, and a strict quarantine remains in effect. Despite the restrictions, some survivors have managed to carve out an existence among the infected. A small group of these individuals lives on a remote island, connected to the mainland by a single, heavily-defended causeway, constantly facing the threat of the virus spreading. Their fragile peace is threatened when events force one of their own to confront the dangers beyond the island’s borders.
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Horror · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending
Eye for an Eye (2025)
After witnessing a brutal act of violence, Anna finds her life intertwined with Mr. Sandman, a disturbed figure with a dark purpose. He torments bullies in their dreams, preying on their fears before exacting a horrifying retribution when they awaken. Anna must confront the chilling reality of Mr. Sandman’s actions and the escalating cycle of vengeance.
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Comedy · Hopeful tone · Happy ending
Sitaare Zameen Par (2025)
A troubled basketball coach is assigned to mentor a team of players with intellectual disabilities as part of a community service requirement. Initially hesitant and feeling unprepared, he gradually discovers the team's remarkable potential and their determination to compete for a spot in the national championships. Through coaching them, he rediscovers his passion and learns valuable lessons about acceptance, perseverance, and the power of teamwork.
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Comedy · Bittersweet tone · Happy ending
Everything's Going to Be Great (2025)
Buddy and Macy Smart, portrayed by Bryan Cranston and Allison Janney, navigate the unpredictable world of regional theater while raising their two very different sons, Lester and Derrick. As Buddy relentlessly pursues his ambitious dreams, Macy strives to hold the family together and manage the chaos of their unique lifestyle. Their journey is filled with the challenges and rewards of pursuing a career in the performing arts and the complexities of family life.
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Action · Light tone · Happy ending
Bride Hard (2025)
Sam is a highly skilled secret agent with a reputation for being a less-than-ideal maid of honor. When she abandons her bridesmaid duties to embark on a crucial spy mission, she's demoted and forced to attend her childhood best friend’s wedding. What was supposed to be a weekend of reconnecting and celebration quickly turns dangerous, as armed mercenaries threaten the festivities and Sam must use her skills to protect everyone.
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Horror · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending
Maa (2025)
Hell is here, so is the goddess. A mother and daughter encounter a demon in a village where girls have been disappearing.
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Action · Tense tone
96 Minutes (2025)
Bomb disposal expert Song Kang‑Ren and his fiancée Huang Xin board a high‑speed train that hides a bomb. Physics teacher Liu Kai, whose affair scandal ruined his marriage, rides the same train hoping to win back estranged wife Ting Juan, who left on the earlier service. With the timer ticking, they must defuse the device before disaster.
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Drama · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending
Interval (2025)
Haunted by his boyfriend's silence, Carlos embarks on a late-night journey through the city. He hires a taxi, placing his hope in the driver, Aurelio. As they navigate the streets, Carlos searches for his boyfriend while confronting his own uncertainties and searching for a sense of self during this unexpected and revealing ride.
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Comedy · Light tone · Mixed ending
Chennai City Gangsters (2025)
After losing a significant sum of their boss’s money, Pandi and Poochi desperately seek a way to repay the debt. They recruit four down-on-their-luck con men to execute a series of increasingly absurd bank heists in an attempt to recover the funds. The plan is risky and chaotic, leading to a series of comical mishaps as they try to outsmart the authorities and their demanding boss.
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Comedy · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending
Shanghai Blues (2025)
Amidst the chaos of the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937, a soldier and a young woman unexpectedly meet while seeking shelter from a bomb raid. Hiding in the darkness under a bridge, they share a brief, intimate encounter despite being unable to see each other. They make a promise to reunite once the conflict subsides. A decade later, the soldier, now pursuing a career as a songwriter and playing the tuba, hopes to fulfill that pledge.
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Thriller · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending
Kuberaa (2025)
Ruthless billionaire Neeraj uses vulnerable beggars as proxies to launder money, aided by a disgraced civil servant, Deepak. When one beggar, Deva, flees with a massive sum of ₹10,000 crores, he becomes the target of a dangerous pursuit. Along the way, he encounters Sameera, who joins him in a quest to use the money to help those in need. Facing a relentless manhunt and with Deepak's assistance, Deva must fight to protect himself and his newfound purpose.
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Drama · Hopeful tone · Bittersweet ending
F1 (2025)
Racing legend Sonny Hayes comes out of retirement to lead a struggling Formula 1 team. He’s tasked with mentoring a promising young driver while seeking one last shot at achieving greatness. The pressure is on as he navigates the challenges of the sport and strives for victory.
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Drama · Hopeful tone
We Are Kings (2025)
Lin and his best friend break into his mother’s Chinese restaurant after hours to illegally copy DVDs. Their secret is shattered when Lin’s high‑school crush walks in, putting the teens in a precarious situation. Caught between loyalty to his friend, respect for his family’s business, and the pull of first love, Lin must decide where his priorities truly lie.
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Action · Hopeful tone · Happy ending
How to Train Your Dragon (2025)
On the rugged island of Berk, Vikings and dragons have been locked in a fierce conflict for generations. Hiccup, the inventive but often overlooked son of Chief Stoick the Vast, struggles to fit in with his Viking peers. When Hiccup defies tradition by befriends Toothless, a powerful and feared Night Fury dragon, he begins to question everything he’s ever known. His unlikely bond with Toothless could potentially unite the warring factions, but challenging centuries of animosity won’t be easy.
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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending
Materialists (2025)
A young, ambitious New York City matchmaker finds herself torn between the perfect match and her imperfect ex.
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Drama · Bleak tone · Bleak ending
Ronth (2025)
Sub Inspector Yohannan (Dileesh Pothan) and his junior Dinanath (Roshan Mathew) patrol the night shift together. Yohannan teaches careful observation and restraint, while Dinanath answers with witty retorts, creating a layered look at duty, mentorship and the quiet power struggles that surface after dark.
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Drama · Dark tone · Bleak ending
Meeting with Pol Pot (2025)
In 1978, three French journalists are granted a rare opportunity to interview Pol Pot, the leader of Democratic Kampuchea. Initially, the country appears to be a utopian ideal. However, the journalists soon discover a disturbing reality: the Khmer Rouge regime is facing a severe decline and is on the brink of invasion by Vietnam. The interview becomes a tense and revealing glimpse behind a carefully constructed facade, exposing the fragility of the regime and the suffering of the Cambodian people.
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Action · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending
Killing Mary Sue (2025)
Bradley Weiner, a prominent and powerful senator, finds his political career threatened by his step-daughter, Mary Sue. Her frequent appearances in the news due to partying, romantic relationships, and drug use create a public relations nightmare. Desperate to salvage his chances at re-election, the Senator makes the drastic decision to have Mary Sue eliminated, believing it to be the only solution to protect his reputation and secure his political future.
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Drama · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending
Grihapravesh (2025)
Set in a deteriorating North Calcutta Rajbari, Titli clings to her daily rituals after her husband Shaon disappears. With Durga Puja approaching, the arrival of Megh, an unforeseen guest, brings warmth and a painful awakening of thoughts. As the festivities unfold, hidden grief surfaces, stirring long‑buried emotions, quiet longing, and the lingering ache of unfinished stories.
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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending
Diablo (2025)
Following his release from prison, Kris Chaney embarks on a dangerous mission to avenge a past injustice and protect an innocent life. He kidnaps the daughter of a powerful Colombian gangster to fulfill a promise made to the girl’s mother. Now, pursued by the criminal underworld and facing deadly adversaries, Kris must confront a secret that puts his own life in peril while striving to right a terrible wrong.
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Action · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending
The Unholy Trinity (2025)
Set in 1870s Montana, the story begins just before the execution of Isaac Broadway. He tasks his estranged son, Henry, with a perilous mission: to murder the man responsible for falsely accusing him. Driven by a desire to honor his father's request, Henry journeys to the isolated town of Trinity. However, he soon finds himself caught in a web of unexpected circumstances and must confront a series of challenges.
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Comedy · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending
Vyasanasametham Bandhumithradhikal (2025)
Savithri is a progressive woman from a middle-class family with two daughters and four grandchildren. She shares a particularly close bond with her eldest granddaughter, Anjali, and dreams of seeing her achieve a happy and independent married life. However, an unexpected death disrupts Anjali's marriage arrangements, creating a ripple of chaos within the family and challenging Savithri's vision for her granddaughter’s future.
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Drama · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending
Tatami (2025)
Leila and her coach Maryam journey to the Judo World Championship, determined to win Iran’s first gold medal. As they compete, they are faced with a difficult ultimatum from the Islamic Republic: Leila must feign an injury and lose, or risk being labeled a traitor. The pressure mounts as they navigate their ambition and the complex political landscape.
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Action · Light tone · Happy ending
Deep Cover (2025)
Kat, an improv comedy teacher, finds herself questioning her career path and wondering if she’s missed an opportunity for real success. An undercover police officer presents her with a unique proposition: to go undercover within London's criminal underworld. With the help of two of her students, she embarks on a risky mission, posing as dangerous criminals to infiltrate a powerful gang and gather intelligence.
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Tense tone · Mixed ending
Bazooka (2025)
A relentless cat‑and‑mouse thriller follows a hardened cop and a cunning businessman who reluctantly join forces on a high‑stakes mission to capture a sadistic psychopath. Their pursuit spirals through a series of elaborate, deadly games and puzzles, each more dangerous as they close in on their elusive target.
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Animation · Hopeful tone · Happy ending
Chickenhare and the Secret of the Groundhog (2025)
Chickenhare sets out on a perilous quest, joined by a cast of quirky animal companions, in search of a legendary groundhog possessing the ability to manipulate time. Their mission is to save his species, but they soon realize they are not the only ones seeking this ancient power, leading to a dangerous confrontation with rival factions.
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Documentary · Dark tone · Bleak ending
Titan: The OceanGate Disaster (2025)
This documentary explores the events surrounding the Titan submersible's tragic voyage to the Titanic wreckage in June 2023, which captured global attention. It examines the story of OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush and his ambition to pioneer innovative underwater exploration. The film delves into the circumstances of the doomed expedition and its impact, raising questions about risk, innovation, and the pursuit of extreme adventures.
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Drama · Bittersweet tone · Happy ending
Our Times (2025)
In 1918 Shanghai, Zhong Wan and her classmate Xie Yibai work together to establish literacy classes for dock workers. Their shared commitment to workers' rights and social justice leads them to inspire others and assist He Baoren during a period of significant upheaval. The story explores their evolving beliefs and aspirations amidst the events leading up to the May Fourth Movement.
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Animation · Hopeful tone · Happy ending
Stitch Head (2025)
A peculiar creature named Stitch Head is brought to life by a Mad Professor within a castle. Tasked with safeguarding the professor's other creations, Stitch Head must defend them from the hostile townspeople of Grubbers Nubbin. Facing a community determined to destroy what they don't understand, the small being must confront danger and protect his maker’s work.
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