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Drama · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending
Sirāt (2025)
A father and son journey through the mountains of southern Morocco, searching for a young woman, Mar, who disappeared months prior at a remote rave. Surrounded by electronic music and a feeling of unfamiliar freedom, they distribute her photograph, clinging to fading hope. They follow a group of ravers towards a final, isolated party in the desert, venturing deeper into the harsh wilderness and confronting their own personal boundaries along the way.
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Drama · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending
Amrum (2025)
Set on the island of Amrum in Spring 1945, this story follows a resourceful 12-year-old boy named Nanning. As the war nears its end, he helps his mother by hunting seals, fishing, and working the land to provide for their family. Life on the windswept island is challenging but beautiful, offering a sense of idyllic peace. However, the arrival of peace uncovers a hidden danger—the enemy is closer than anyone realized, disrupting the fragile tranquility of their home.
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History · Tense tone · Bleak ending
Two Prosecutors (2025)
During Stalin’s Great Terror in 1937, a young prosecutor uncovers a desperate letter from a prisoner. The discovery leads him to question the established system and sparks his determination to challenge it. He must navigate a dangerous political landscape while seeking justice and confronting the pervasive corruption of the era.
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History · Bleak tone · Bleak ending
Sound of Falling (2025)
Across a century, four girls from different eras each spend their youth on a German farm. Their lives gradually intertwine, forming a delicate tapestry that blurs the boundaries of time, until the very notion of chronology seems to dissolve.
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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending
Fight or Flight (2025)
Exiled American agent Lucas Reyes is given a final opportunity for redemption: track down a secretive, high-value asset known as The Ghost during a flight from Bangkok to San Francisco. The mission becomes incredibly dangerous when it's revealed the plane is filled with assassins from around the world.
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Comedy · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending
Greek Mothers Never Die (2025)
Ella aspires to be a singer, but her Greek mother constantly pushes her to join the family business. Following a sudden heart attack, Ella's mother returns as a ghost, continuing to offer unsolicited advice. Complicating matters further is the return of Nick, a charming man she had a childhood crush on.
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Comedy · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending
Friendship (2025)
Suburban dad Craig desperately seeks an adult male friendship with his charming new neighbor, Brian. As Craig's attempts to connect become increasingly intense, his actions threaten to disrupt both of their lives.
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Thriller · Tense tone · Sad ending
Sharp Corner (2025)
Consumed by a series of car crashes occurring in front of his home, Josh’s obsession spirals out of control. As he becomes increasingly fixated, his behavior puts his wife and son in danger and triggers a chain of events that threatens to shatter his family.
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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending
Summer of 69 (2025)
Abby Flores spends her high school days playing video games and dreaming of Max Warren. When she learns that Max is suddenly available during the final week of school, Abby decides to pursue her crush and do whatever it takes to win him over before summer arrives.
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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending
Prince and Family (2025)
A shy bridal boutique owner named Prince, the most eligible bachelor in town, unexpectedly marries someone completely different from him. Their contrasting personalities lead to humorous clashes and chaotic situations as they navigate life together in rural Kerala. The film explores the challenges and joys of a relationship built on unexpected differences.
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Action · Tense tone · Happy ending
Shadow Force (2025)
Kyrah and Isaac, former leaders of the multinational special forces group Shadow Force, were forced into hiding after a forbidden romance led them to break the organization's rules. Now, protecting their son is paramount, and a substantial bounty on their heads makes them targets. Hunted by their former colleagues, who seek revenge, they find themselves embroiled in a desperate fight for survival.
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Thriller · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending
Unit 234 (2025)
A lone employee working the night shift at a remote storage facility finds themself in a desperate fight for survival when an unconscious man is discovered inside a locked unit. A ruthless gang arrives, determined to retrieve a valuable cargo they left behind, and the employee must defend themself against their violent attempts.
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Comedy · Hopeful tone · Happy ending
Nonnas (2025)
After the loss of his mother, Joe Scaravella (Vince Vaughn) risks everything to honor her by opening an Italian restaurant with a group of local grandmothers as the chefs.
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Horror · Dark tone · Happy ending
Clown in a Cornfield (2025)
Quinn and her father relocate to the small town of Kettle Springs seeking a new beginning. They soon find a community struggling with hardship following the devastating fire at the Baypen Corn Syrup Factory. As tensions rise among the locals, a menacing figure with a clown’s appearance begins to appear, unsettling the already fragile atmosphere.
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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending
A Gilded Game (2025)
A gifted finance student secures an internship at Bluestone bank through a connection with his friend’s family business. Feeling like an outsider amongst the other interns, he quickly proves himself and thrives under the mentorship of Todd. However, he is unaware of the complex issues and potential dangers that lie ahead.
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Family · Hopeful tone · Happy ending
Sarkeet (2025)
In a remote setting, Balu and Stephy juggle demanding jobs while caring for their lively son who has ADHD, trying to keep their marriage intact. Their routine is disrupted when a weary stranger appears, and a brief encounter with him triggers a sudden, transformative shift that unfolds over a single day.
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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending
Last Bullet (2025)
Freshly released from prison, Lino is driven to seek justice for Charas. He joins forces with Julia to pursue Areski, who has returned to France and is now being hunted by Commander Resz and his team. A thrilling chase unfolds, filled with precarious alliances and intense confrontations.
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Drama · Melancholic tone · Happy ending
Broke (2025)
This contemporary western follows bareback bronc rider True Brandywine, struggling to keep his rodeo career alive. After getting caught in a sudden spring blizzard, he faces a desperate fight for survival against injuries, illness, and the harsh elements. The ordeal forces him to confront the choices that led to his precarious life.
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Action · Tense tone · Mixed ending
Thunderbolts* (2025)
Marvel Studios brings together a team of antiheroes – Yelena Belova, Bucky Barnes, Red Guardian, Ghost, Taskmaster, and John Walker – in this action-packed adventure. Recruited and manipulated by Valentina Allegra de Fontaine, they find themselves caught in a perilous situation that forces them to confront difficult aspects of their past. The group must navigate a dangerous mission, facing internal conflicts and external threats as they strive to find a path toward redemption.
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Drama · Bleak tone · Bleak ending
Vulcanizadora (2025)
Two friends venture into a Michigan forest to fulfill a disturbing agreement. When their plan goes horribly wrong, the unsettling repercussions linger and become increasingly difficult to ignore.
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Western · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending
Rust (2025)
In 1880s Wyoming, a young man must raise his younger brother after their parents die. When he accidentally kills a rancher, he is sentenced to hang. He escapes and goes into hiding with his long-estranged grandfather, forging an unlikely bond as they evade the law.
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Thriller · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending
The Surfer (2025)
Returning to his childhood beach in Australia, a man hopes to share the joy of surfing with his son. However, he finds himself facing hostility from a group of local surfers who challenge his presence and test his limits. As the summer heat intensifies, he becomes entangled in a conflict that pushes him to confront his past and face a personal crisis.
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Drama · Bittersweet tone · Sad ending
Bonjour Tristesse (2025)
Cécile enjoys a carefree summer at her father's villa in the south of France, where he lives with his current companion, Elsa. Their relationship is comfortable and relaxed, creating a world of ease and languor.
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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending
Holy Night: Demon Hunters (2025)
A secret team known as Holy Night protects Seoul from demon-worshipping cults. Led by Bau, the team includes Sharon, who possesses the ability to detect and exorcise demons, and Kim-kun, who provides tactical support. They are called upon by psychiatrist Jung-Won to help her younger sister, Eun-Seo, who is threatened by a rising demonic evil.
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Horror · Dark tone · Bleak ending
Rosario (2025)
After her grandmother’s sudden death, Rosario Fuentes returns to her grandmother's apartment and begins sorting through her belongings. She discovers a hidden chamber containing occult artifacts connected to dark generational rituals. As disturbing supernatural events begin to occur, Rosario must confront a terrifying secret and face a perilous legacy.
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Comedy · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending
Another Simple Favor (2025)
Stephanie Smothers and Emily Nelson reconnect in Capri, Italy, for Emily’s lavish wedding to a wealthy Italian businessman. As Stephanie investigates Emily's sudden disappearance, she uncovers a web of secrets, lies, and unexpected betrayals among the glamorous wedding guests. The investigation reveals a series of twists and turns, leading Stephanie down a dangerous path.
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Drama · Tense tone · Happy ending
Raid 2 (2025)
Seven years after the events of the first film, IRS officer Amay Patnaik returns to investigate a politician who appears to be philanthropic but may be hiding a darker side. He must navigate a complex web of corruption and deception to uncover the truth and bring the politician to justice.
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Family · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending
Gulkand (2025)
A sweet and fragrant story inspired by the traditional rose-petal jam, Gulkand, this film explores the complexities of love and relationships across generations. It examines the challenges faced by young lovers and then contrasts them with the experiences of those rekindling a romance later in life. The story celebrates the innocence, strong emotions, and bittersweet nature of love, set against a backdrop of universal struggles and offering a poignant reflection on happiness.
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Horror · Whimsical tone · Happy ending
Good Luck (2025)
認同請分享。 A mother and daughter are haunted by sinister ‘Elder-Graphics’.
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Thriller · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending
HIT: The Third Case (2025)
Arjun Sarkaar, a distinguished HIT officer from Visakhapatnam, is dispatched to the volatile region of Jammu and Kashmir to unravel a string of gruesome murders. As he tracks a shadowy gang of elusive killers, the investigation pushes his investigative acumen and personal courage to their limits.
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Action · Tense tone · Happy ending
Exterritorial (2025)
While visiting the US consulate in Frankfurt, a former Special Forces soldier's young son vanishes without a trace. Confused and desperate, she discovers that no one in the building recalls seeing him. Realizing the German authorities have no legal power inside the consulate, she fears that leaving the country would mean losing her son forever.
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Crime · Tense tone · Happy ending
Retro (2025)
Paarivel Kannan, raised by a criminal father, abandons his adoptive family to pursue a peaceful life with Rukmini. However, his turbulent past resurfaces, threatening the tranquility he desperately seeks and forcing him to confront the violence he tried to escape. Love and laughter intertwine with the shadows of war and a complicated history.
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Music · Hopeful tone · Happy ending
Mendadak Dangdut (2025)
Fleeing after a tragic event involving her producer, pop star Naya seeks refuge in a remote village with her sister and her father, who is struggling with his health. To avoid detection, she must conceal her true identity and perform as a dangdut singer. While trying to escape her past and the looming threat of the law, she finds herself unexpectedly drawn to the warmth and resilience of the close-knit community.
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Horror · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending
Untold (2025)
Vivian Vera, a celebrated journalist, grapples with a troubled past marked by sensationalized stories. Driven by ambition, she distorted the truth in her reporting, causing irreparable damage to the lives of others. Now, those lives are seeking retribution, and Vivian finds herself targeted—unless she helps them achieve their goals, everyone connected to her fabricated stories will suffer the consequences.
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Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending
Tourist Family (2025)
A quirky Sri Lankan family seeking a fresh start in India transforms a disconnected neighborhood into a vibrant community with their infectious love and kindness.
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Mystery · Dark tone · Bleak ending
Project MKHEXE (2025)
After his brother Sean's suicide, Tim begins filming Sean’s funeral. While reviewing the footage, he discovers Sean was deeply obsessed with a strange online story about a failed government mind control experiment known as MKHEXE. As Tim investigates, he finds himself drawn into the mystery and confronts unsettling questions about his brother’s final days and the power of belief.
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Documentary · Tense tone · Bleak ending
Louis Theroux: The Settlers (2025)
Fourteen years after his initial visit, Louis Theroux returns to the West Bank to meet members of the expanding religious‑nationalist settler community. He spends time with Israelis who have established homes on the occupied territory, probing their beliefs, motivations and daily life in the contested region.
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Action · Dark tone · Happy ending
The Accountant 2 (2025)
Christian Wolff possesses a unique talent for solving complex mathematical problems, a skill he uses as a forensic accountant for criminal enterprises. When an old acquaintance is murdered, Wolff is drawn into a dangerous investigation after discovering a cryptic message urging him to "find the accountant." He reluctantly enlists the help of his estranged and highly skilled brother, Brax, to navigate the escalating threat and uncover the truth.
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Action · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending
Havoc (2025)
A drug deal gone wrong plunges a detective into a dangerous fight through the criminal underworld. He must rescue a politician's son while uncovering a complex web of corruption and conspiracy that threatens the entire city.
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Action · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending
Yadang: The Snitch (2025)
After being framed and left for dead by a ruthless prosecutor, Kang-su, a cunning drug informant, is crippled and imprisoned. Years later, he is released, broken but determined, and joins forces with a disillusioned detective. Together, they seek to dismantle the corrupt system that betrayed him, driven by a desire for vengeance and a will to reclaim his life.
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