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Action · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Dead in a Week: Or Your Money Back (2018)

Haunted by personal struggles, William hires seasoned hitman Leslie to kill him, with a guarantee of a full refund if the job isn't completed within a week. As the deadline approaches, William unexpectedly begins to reconsider his decision, and his reasons for wanting to die start to return. This forces a tense and dangerous game of cat and mouse between William and Leslie, who have very different goals in mind.

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Mystery · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending

The Possession of Hannah Grace (2018)

Following a failed attempt to perform an exorcism, a disturbing presence emerges within a morgue, targeting mortician Megan Reed. As night falls, she experiences terrifying visions and uncovers unsettling truths, believing a sinister force resides within a disfigured body. Determined to confront the evil, Megan must fight to survive the night and prevent the unleashing of a horrifying power.

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Drama · Light tone · Happy ending

A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding (2018)

As Richard and Amber prepare for their royal Christmas wedding, Amber grapples with the challenges of embracing her new role and the responsibilities that come with being a princess. Meanwhile, Richard’s kingdom faces an unexpected crisis during the holiday season, threatening the monarchy and putting a strain on the couple as they navigate their path to happily ever after.

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Drama · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Head Full of Honey (2018)

A widower struggling with the dementia affecting his loved ones embarks on a heartfelt journey to Venice with his lively granddaughter. The city holds a special significance for him, marking a place of enduring love. During their travels, they uncover cherished memories, sharing moments of laughter and affection while confronting the fading echoes of the past, ultimately finding connection and joy.

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Comedy · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Swingers (2018)

During a weekend getaway, four couples confront relationship struggles and personal crises. The unconventional setting encourages introspection and challenges established boundaries. Each pair grapples with hidden tensions and unspoken desires, testing the limits of their commitment. The weekend’s casual dress code—bathrobe optional—adds to the relaxed yet emotionally charged atmosphere, as unspoken feelings and jealousy threaten to surface.

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Documentary · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

First to the Moon (2018)

In 1968, as the world faced unrest, Apollo 8 astronauts Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders embarked on a groundbreaking mission. This documentary explores their journey to become the first people to leave Earth and travel to the Moon. Through restored archival film and audio recordings, the astronauts recount their individual paths that led them to the same capsule, and share their experiences during this historic and daring voyage.

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Adventure · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018)

Raised by wolves in the Indian jungle, Mowgli learns valuable lessons about survival from Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther. As he grows older, he faces danger and must navigate the complexities of his surroundings while confronting the fearsome Shere Khan. Mowgli also begins to question his origins and search for answers about his human heritage in a land teeming with both beauty and peril.

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Action · Dark tone · Happy ending

2.0 (2018)

A suicidal ornithologist is reborn as a powerful force seeking retribution against humanity for the harm caused to birds by mobile phone radiation. He targets those responsible, but his path is blocked by 2.0, an advanced upgrade of the robot Chitti. The film explores themes of environmentalism and the consequences of technological advancement, pitting man against a vengeful spirit with the help of a familiar, evolved machine.

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Action · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us (2018)

During the Wind Festival in Fura City, the legendary Pokémon Lugia grants blessings to the community. The story follows five distinct individuals whose lives intertwine: Lisa, a young trainer eager to learn; Karachi, a charming but deceptive character; Torito, a novice researcher; Hisui, an unusual elder; and Rarugo, a mysterious guardian of the forest. Their individual journeys converge in this heartwarming tale of friendship and discovery.

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Crime · Dark tone · Bleak ending

According to Matthew (2018)

For the love of a woman, he broke God’s commandments A highly respected priest conspires with his mistress to poison both her husband and his own wife.

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Biography · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

The Favourite (2018)

During the early 18th century in England, Queen Anne is gravely ill and relies heavily on her close friend and advisor, Lady Sarah Churchill. When a young woman, Abigail Hill, arrives seeking employment, she subtly begins to undermine Sarah’s influence, vying for the Queen’s attention and favor. As political tensions escalate, Abigail’s ambition drives her to manipulate those around her, leading to a power struggle within the court and a complex web of relationships.

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Drama · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Shoplifters (2018)

A struggling man named Osamu and his son are caught shoplifting, leading to an unexpected connection with a young girl abandoned in the cold. They welcome her into their unconventional home, creating a makeshift family. However, their fragile happiness is threatened by long-held secrets and the potential exposure of their unconventional lifestyle, forcing them to confront difficult truths about their past and their future.

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Dark tone · Bleak ending

Mulshi Pattern (2018)

Mulshi Pattern offers a poignant look at the struggles of farmers and the systemic issues that can drive them to desperation. The film explores how flawed policies and circumstances can unfairly criminalize and ostracize those who work the land, highlighting the challenges they face and the consequences of a broken system.

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Drama · Dark tone · Sad ending

The Great Buddha+ (2018)

Two men, known as Pickle and Belly Bottom, find comfort in a simple routine of guarding a television at night and sharing late-night snacks. When their television set malfunctions, they are compelled to examine the quiet desperation of their lives. This unexpected disruption leads them on a journey of self-discovery and forces them to confront the meaning of their existence, ultimately changing their perspectives forever.

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Action · Light tone · Happy ending

Bhaiaji Superhitt (2018)

A kind-hearted goon decides to get his wife back by making a film on their love story, while his arch nemesis tries to thwart his plans.

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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

Superlopez (2018)

The superhero this country doesn’t need has just arrived Juan López must balance an office job with heroic feats to save the love of his life and native planet Chitón.

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Sci-Fi · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Astral (2018)

Haunted by his mother’s unexpected death, Alex seeks answers in the realm of metaphysics and astral projection. He hopes to connect with the afterlife, but his attempts inadvertently open a doorway for dangerous entities. These malevolent forces begin to infiltrate his world, blurring the lines between reality and nightmare, and exposing long-buried secrets within his family's history.

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Family · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Nativity Rocks! (2018)

The staff and students at St. Bernadette’s Primary School audition for a coveted place in a spectacular rock musical competition.

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Horror · Dark tone

The Tag-Along: Devil Fish (2018)

During an exorcism attempt to rid a man of demonic possession, two students filming the event inadvertently unleash a dangerous devil fish demon. Now, the students must team up with the spirit medium to recapture the creature and return it to its hellish realm before it can wreak havoc on the world.

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Drama · Tense tone · Happy ending

Sei (2018)

A wannabe actor lands himself in trouble when he disguises as an ambulance driver to help his bed-ridden father

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Comedy · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Autorsha (2018)

Start your ride this november A lady auto driver joins an auto stand full of men.

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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

Frank and Fearless (2018)

In an attempt to stop rhino poaching, railway chef Sonny Frank and a ten year old boy called Fearless kidnap the ambassador of a South-East Asian country.

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Adventure · Whimsical tone · Happy ending

The Christmas Chronicles (2018)

When the Pierce siblings' playful antics go too far, they find themselves unintentionally threatening Christmas. After accidentally crashing Santa's sleigh, they embark on a chaotic adventure alongside a spirited Santa Claus (Kurt Russell) and his playful elves. They must work together to repair the sleigh, recover the lost presents, and ensure Christmas is delivered to children around the world, all while learning the true meaning of the holiday.

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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Polis Evo 2 (2018)

Terrorists seize control of a village and take the residents hostage. An initial rescue mission by special forces from Malaysia and Indonesia proves unsuccessful. Now, Inspectors Sani and Khai must step in to rescue the hostages and neutralize the dangerous terrorist group.

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Adventure · Whimsical tone · Bittersweet ending

Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018)

Ralph and Vanellope venture into the expansive and chaotic online world on a mission to save Sugar Rush. To achieve this, they must find a replacement part, encountering various challenges and quirky characters along the way. Their journey takes them through unpredictable digital landscapes where they team up with a group of unusual online personalities, including the resourceful Yesss, hoping to overcome obstacles and restore their video game.

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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Robin Hood (2018)

Following the death of King Richard the Lionheart, a skilled archer, Robin Longstride, journeys to Nottingham. There, he finds villagers oppressed by the Sheriff and burdened by heavy taxes. He encounters and falls for the spirited widow Marion, though she questions his intentions. Determined to win her affection and aid the village, Robin assembles a group of warriors to challenge the corruption in Nottingham, unaware that their fight will ultimately determine the fate of England.

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Action · Hopeful tone · Bittersweet ending

Creed II (2018)

Adonis Creed faces his most formidable opponent yet, a rival connected to his father's history with Apollo Creed. As Adonis strives to balance his responsibilities and rigorous training, Rocky Balboa offers guidance and support. The film explores themes of family, legacy, and what it truly means to be a champion, delving into Adonis’s personal journey and the weight of his heritage.

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Drama · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Roma (2018)

Set in 1970s Mexico City, this drama follows Cleo, a young domestic worker, as she cares for a middle-class family in the Roma neighborhood. Through a deeply personal story, the film explores themes of family, class, and faith, drawing on the director’s own memories of childhood. It’s a tender and moving portrait of a woman’s strength and resilience during a period of significant social and political change.

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Mystery · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

The Fare (2018)

During a late-night fare, cab driver Harris finds himself engaging in playful conversation with his passenger, Penny. Their brief ride on a lonely road takes an unexpected turn when Penny mysteriously disappears from the back seat, leaving Harris bewildered and searching for answers about what just occurred.

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Action · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Commando Ninja (2018)

John Hunter, a Vietnam Green Beret veteran with skills as both a commando and a ninja, finds his daughter abducted by a clandestine ninja organization. Led by a Central American dictator, the group intends to establish a new world order, utilizing time as a key element in their plan. Hunter must use all his training and experience to rescue his daughter and stop the dictator’s dangerous scheme.

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Drama · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Glorious (2018)

Glory, a 52-year-old woman, unexpectedly falls for Niko, a man three decades her junior. Their passionate and unconventional May-December romance begins, but they face considerable challenges. Social disapproval and judgment threaten to tear them apart as they navigate the complexities of their age difference and strive to maintain their relationship.

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Adventure · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018)

As Grindelwald’s influence grows, Albus Dumbledore enlists the help of Newt Scamander to try and stop him. Unbeknownst to Dumbledore, this mission sets them on a dangerous path. The wizarding world is fractured, and allegiances are challenged as love and loyalty are put to the test among friends and family. Newt finds himself navigating complex relationships and uncovering long-held secrets that could destabilize the magical world.

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Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Widows (2018)

Following the deaths of their respective husbands—notorious criminals—four women find themselves burdened by their debts and entangled in a dangerous criminal enterprise. Veronica, Alice, Linda, and Belle, each facing their own struggles, are drawn together in Chicago and must band together to survive the fallout. They navigate a world of violence and betrayal as they attempt to forge a new path and confront the legacy of their deceased spouses.

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Biography · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Green Book (2018)

In 1962, Italian-American bouncer Tony Lip accompanies acclaimed African-American pianist Dr. Don Shirley on a concert tour through the Deep South. Guided by the "Green Book," a directory of establishments that serve Black travelers, the unlikely pair encounters prejudice and discrimination while forging an unexpected bond. Through their shared experiences, they discover common ground and challenge their preconceived notions, finding humor and humanity amidst the racial tensions of the era.

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Drama · Bittersweet tone · Happy ending

Naal (2018)

An eight-year-old boy accustomed to a loving and comfortable life is shaken when he discovers a surprising secret about his identity. This revelation leads him to emotionally withdraw from his mother and question everything he thought he knew. He struggles to reconcile his previous understanding of his family with this new reality, leading to a period of significant change and emotional distance.

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Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Jinn (2018)

Summer, a seventeen-year-old, experiences a dramatic shift in her life when her mother, a well-known meteorologist, suddenly embraces Islam. This unexpected conversion profoundly alters Jade’s personality and lifestyle, forcing Summer to confront her own sense of self and question her identity as she navigates this new reality.

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Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Joseph (2018)

Joseph is a retired police officer with adept investigative skills. He accidentally gets involved in a crime case after his ex-wife’s unexpected demise.

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Mystery · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Cam (2018)

A driven camgirl named Alice finds her online world turned upside down when a doppelganger appears, mimicking her persona and stealing her fans. As the mysterious copycat gains popularity and muddies the lines between reality and the digital realm, Alice's reputation and sanity are threatened. She embarks on a disturbing quest to uncover the identity of her duplicate and reclaim control of her life and career.

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Biography · Melancholic tone · Sad ending

At Eternity's Gate (2018)

This film offers a glimpse into the life of Vincent van Gogh, portrayed by Willem Dafoe, during a pivotal period in his life. It explores his struggles with mental health, his feelings of isolation, and the intense passion that drove his artistic creations. Through a cinematic portrayal, the film reveals the turbulent emotions and experiences that shaped some of his most recognizable works, offering a profound look at the mind of a brilliant and troubled artist.

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Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

The Clovehitch Killer (2018)

Tyler Burnside, a Boy Scout and church volunteer, leads a seemingly perfect life. However, his world is upended when he discovers unsettling photographs that suggest a dark secret connected to his father, a well-respected member of their Kentucky community. As Tyler investigates, he grapples with the possibility that his father might be the Clovehitch Killer, a serial killer who brought terror to the town over ten years prior, forcing him to question everything he thought he knew.

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