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Minions & Monsters movie poster

Animation · Whimsical tone · Happy ending

Minions & Monsters (2026)

Set in 1920s Hollywood, the Minions are hired to track down terrifying monsters for a new film. Their quest leads them to befriend an odd green creature, but their pursuit accidentally releases the beasts into the world. Now the mischievous helpers must rally together to contain the chaos and save the planet.

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Enola Holmes 3 movie poster

Action · Light tone · Happy ending

Enola Holmes 3 (2026)

When a daring adventure pulls detective Enola Holmes (Millie Bobby Brown) to sun‑splashed Malta, her personal and professional aspirations intersect on a labyrinthine case that proves more perilous than anything she’s tackled. While navigating the mystery, Enola also confronts the evolving romance with Tewkesbury (Louis Partridge), making every clue feel like a fresh step in the game that’s truly afoot.

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Supergirl movie poster

Action · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Supergirl (2026)

When a sudden, ruthless foe attacks close to her own world, Kara Zor‑El—Supergirl—finds herself forced to ally with an unexpected companion. Together they embark on an epic, interstellar quest, pursuing vengeance and seeking justice across the cosmos. Their uneasy partnership tests their resolve as they confront powerful forces.

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jackass: best and last movie poster

Documentary · Light tone · Bittersweet ending

jackass: best and last (2026)

Johnny Knoxville and his longtime crew reunite for one last cinematic stunt extravaganza. The film blends brand‑new, outrageous tricks with the classic hits and biggest laughs that defined the series, delivering a raucously joyous tribute to the mischievous camaraderie fans have enjoyed for 25 years.

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The Invite movie poster

Comedy · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

The Invite (2026)

Joe and Angela’s marriage is strained, and when they invite the mysterious couple living upstairs to a dinner party, the evening takes an unsettling turn. As secrets surface and old tensions flare, they must decide whether the night rekindles lost intimacy or ignites a fire that consumes everything.

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Lucky Strike movie poster

Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Lucky Strike (2026)

Inspired by true events, Lucky Strike follows a lone American soldier trapped behind German lines during the Battle of the Bulge, the last major German offensive of World War II. Armed only with a Motorola SCR‑300 radio, he must use cunning, improvisation and basic espionage to disrupt enemy communications and survive the harsh winter battlefield.

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Romería movie poster

Biography · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Romería (2026)

Marina, an 18‑year‑old orphan, travels to Spain’s Atlantic coast to obtain her paternal grandparents’ signature—people she has never met—for a scholarship. Surrounded by unfamiliar aunts, uncles and cousins, she worries whether she will be welcomed or met with resistance, stirring long‑buried emotions, reviving tenderness, and discovering what family truly means.

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Little Brother movie poster

Comedy · Bittersweet tone · Happy ending

Little Brother (2026)

Rudd (John Cena) enjoys a picture‑perfect life—stable job, loving family, and a booming real‑estate career—until his younger brother Marcus (Eric Andre) bursts back into his world. Marcus, a wild‑card agent of chaos, turns Rudd’s ordered existence upside down, testing every relationship and forcing Rudd to confront the limits of his control.

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Toy Story 5 movie poster

Animation · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Toy Story 5 (2026)

Woody, Buzz, Jessie and the rest of the gang return to Bonnie’s room, only to confront Lilypad, a sleek new tablet promising to revolutionize play. As Lilypad’s high‑tech ideas clash with the toys’ traditional roles, the friends must adapt and prove that imagination still matters.

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The Death of Robin Hood movie poster

Action · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

The Death of Robin Hood (2026)

Haunted by a lifetime of crime and murder, Robin Hood confronts his tormented past as a brutal battle leaves him mortally wounded, a fight he believed would be his final one. A mysterious woman discovers him, tending his injuries and presenting a perilous opportunity for redemption and salvation.

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Leviticus movie poster

Horror · Dark tone

Leviticus (2026)

Two star-crossed teenage boys must escape a violent entity that takes the form of the person they desire most - each other.

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Girls Like Girls movie poster

Drama · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Girls Like Girls (2026)

A heartfelt coming‑of‑age tale set during a sun‑drenched summer, following newcomer Coley as she experiences her first love and learns to embrace her identity. Inspired by Hayley Kiyoko’s hit single and best‑selling novel of the same name, the film features original music composed by Kiyoko.

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Maddie's Secret movie poster

Comedy · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Maddie's Secret (2026)

Maddie Ralph (John Early) is a plucky dishwasher who rockets to viral fame at a trendy food‑content studio. Her picture‑perfect life includes an adoring husband (Eric Rahill), a fiercely loyal best friend (Kate Berlant), and a pantry stocked with woman‑owned, ethically‑sourced chili crisp. As her star rises, mounting pressures test her relationships and ambitions, forcing her to confront the cost of sudden celebrity.

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Voicemails for Isabelle movie poster

Comedy · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Voicemails for Isabelle (2026)

Grieving the loss of her sister, Jill in San Francisco begins leaving a series of candid voicemails that chronicle the messiness of her everyday life. Unaware that her number has been reassigned, a free‑spirited real‑estate agent from Austin starts receiving the wildly confessional messages, sparking a hilariously unexpected connection.

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Rose of Nevada movie poster

Drama · Melancholic tone · Ambiguous ending

Rose of Nevada (2026)

Thirty years after the Rose of Nevada vanished without a trace, the ghostly ship mysteriously reappears. Desperate for work, two men sign on as part of its new crew, hoping to earn a living on the open water. Their journey takes an unexpected turn when the vessel seems to slip through time, thrusting them back to the era of its original disappearance. There, locals mistake them for the long‑lost original crew, forcing the newcomers to navigate both the sea and a baffling past they never expected.

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Disclosure Day movie poster

Action · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Disclosure Day (2026)

If you discovered we weren’t alone and someone showed proof, would it frighten you? This summer the truth that will affect all seven billion people draws closer. As Disclosure Day looms, the film probes humanity’s fear and curiosity, showing how proof of alien life could reshape societies.

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The Furious movie poster

Action · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

The Furious (2026)

When Wang Wei’s (Xie Miao) daughter is abducted by a criminal syndicate and the corrupt police refuse to help, he launches a violent quest to rescue her. He allies with Navin (Joe Taslim), a tenacious journalist whose own wife has vanished. Together they unleash relentless martial‑arts fury, battling the kidnappers in a desperate search for vengeance and truth.

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Stop! That! Train! movie poster

Action · Light tone · Happy ending

Stop! That! Train! (2026)

Best friends Tess (Ginger Minj) and DeeDee (Jujubee) are train stewardesses who swap dreary Stank Rail shifts for the glitzy Glamazonian Express. When a catastrophic “Stormaganza” threatens to derail the high‑speed train and crash it into Los Angeles, the duo in coach must join forces with snobby first‑class attendants, led by Symone, to stop the disaster.

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Kraken movie poster

Action · Tense tone · Happy ending

Kraken (2026)

While conducting research at a remote fish farm, a marine biologist experiences a series of unsettling events. When two teenagers are brutally killed, all clues point toward the ominous deep fjord, suggesting that the waters conceal something far more terrifying than what meets the eye.

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Masters of the Universe movie poster

Action · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Masters of the Universe (2026)

After fifteen years apart, the Sword of Power draws Prince Adam (Nicholas Galitzine) back to a devastated Eternia, now ruled with cruelty by Skeletor (Jared Leto). Determined to rescue his family and restore his world, Adam allies with the fierce warrior Teela (Camila Mendes) and seasoned Duncan, a.k.a. Man‑At‑Arms (Idris Elba), and embraces his destiny as the legendary hero He‑Man.

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Scary Movie movie poster

Comedy · Light tone · Mixed ending

Scary Movie (2026)

Twenty-six years after eluding Ghostface, the Core Four are targeted again, and no horror franchise is safe. Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Anna Faris and Regina Hall reunite, joined by familiar faces and new talent, to spoof classic horror movies with their trademark slapstick and meta jokes.

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Savage House movie poster

Comedy · Dark tone · Bleak ending

Savage House (2026)

In 18th‑century England, amid a devastating pox epidemic and the turmoil of the Jacobite uprising, Sir Chauncey Savage (Richard E. Grant) and his wife Lady Savage (Claire Foy) chase the promise of a better future. Their surname proves ominously fitting as their home becomes a vortex of duels, decadence and relentless bloodshed, delivering a wildly chaotic portrait of a truly savage household.

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Carolina Caroline movie poster

Crime · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Carolina Caroline (2026)

Caroline Daniels, desperate to leave her West Texas hometown, teams up with a charismatic con man and embarks on a romantic crime spree across the American South. As their confidence tricks turn into bold heists, she becomes a notorious bank robber, learning that the most convincing lie is the one she tells herself.

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Office Romance movie poster

Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

Office Romance (2026)

Workaholics Jackie Cruz (Jennifer Lopez), a perfectionist CEO whose staff fear her, and Daniel Blanchflower (Brett Goldstein), the ambitious new company lawyer, fall hard for each other. Despite their undeniable chemistry, they try to keep the affair strictly professional, yet their growing longing threatens to blur the line.

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Another World movie poster

Animation · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Another World (2026)

A fairytale spanning a thousand years across Earth and a spiritual realm follows Gudo, a spirit who guides fleeting souls toward reincarnation. When he meets a troubled girl named Yuri, he must embark on a dangerous quest to stop her lingering rage from releasing an ancient curse that could engulf both worlds.

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Pressure movie poster

Drama · Tense tone · Happy ending

Pressure (2026)

During the tense 72‑hour window before the Normandy landings, General Dwight D. Eisenhower and meteorologist Captain James Stagg wrestle with a critical decision. They must decide whether to launch the largest, hazardous seaborne invasion in history—risking massive casualties—or delay, forfeiting the chance to turn the tide of World II.

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Backrooms movie poster

Horror · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending

Backrooms (2026)

When furniture salesman Clark uncovers a hidden portal in his store’s basement, he becomes trapped in an alternate reality known as the Backrooms. His therapist ventures in to rescue him, only to find a shifting, seemingly infinite maze of abandoned office spaces. As time blurs, a nameless, inhuman presence lurks just beyond sight.

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Power Ballad movie poster

Comedy · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Power Ballad (2026)

When Rick (Paul Rudd), a past‑its‑prime wedding singer, meets fading boy‑band star Danny (Nick Jonas) during a gig, the two quickly bond over music and a late‑night jam session. However, after Danny turns one of Rick’s songs into a hit that revives his career, Rick becomes determined to reclaim the recognition he feels he deserves, even if it means jeopardising his friendship and everything else.

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Propeller One-Way Night Coach movie poster

Adventure · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Propeller One-Way Night Coach (2026)

Adapted from Travolta’s 1997 memoir, the film follows teenage aviation enthusiast Jeff and his mother as they set out on a cross‑country flight to Hollywood. The journey quickly turns into a life‑changing adventure, packed with unexpected encounters and moments that alter their perspective on the future.

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The Breadwinner movie poster

Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

The Breadwinner (2026)

A family comedy centered on Nate Wilcox (Nate Bargatze), whose wife Katie (Mandy Moore) lands a once‑in‑a‑life Shark Tank deal that sends her on an extended business trip. Suddenly the long‑time breadwinner becomes a first‑time stay‑at‑home dad, juggling three energetic daughters, school runs, household chaos and his own cluelessness, while discovering that caring for his family is its own wild adventure.

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I Am Frankelda movie poster

Animation · Whimsical tone · Bittersweet ending

I Am Frankelda (2026)

Frankelda, a determined 19th‑century Mexican writer, plunges into the depths of her own mind, confronting the nightmarish creatures she has conjured on the page. With the reluctant aid of a tormented prince, she races to mend the rift between fiction and reality before the boundaries collapse forever.

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Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu movie poster

Action · Tense tone · Happy ending

Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026)

With the Empire defeated, Imperial warlords still roam the galaxy. The fledgling New Republic, determined to protect the ideals of the Rebellion, enlists the famed Mandalorian bounty hunter Din Djarin, played by Pedro Pascal, and his mysterious young charge, Grogu, for aid.

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Tuner movie poster

Crime · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Tuner (2026)

Academy Award‑winning director Daniel Roher’s debut follows piano tuner Leo Woodall, whose hearing draws criminals who need him to crack safes and tune Steinways. Mentored by Dustin Hoffman’s Harry Horowitz, he navigates New York’s underworld, meets composition student Ruthie (Havana Rose Liu), and sees romance jeopardized as his work pulls him deeper into danger.

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Passenger movie poster

Horror · Tense tone · Happy ending

Passenger (2026)

After a young couple witnesses a horrific highway crash, they discover they are not alone at the scene. A malevolent entity known only as the Passenger stalks them, refusing to let them leave. Their previously carefree van‑life road trip quickly spirals into a relentless, nightmarish struggle for survival.

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I Love Boosters movie poster

Adventure · Whimsical tone · Happy ending

I Love Boosters (2026)

A crew of professional shoplifters take aim at a cutthroat fashion maven.

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Ladies First movie poster

Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

Ladies First (2026)

Damien Sachs (Sacha Baron Cohen) seemingly has it all—money, power and endless casual flings. As he prepares to become CEO of a leading advertising agency, he awakens in a nightmarish parallel world where women dominate every sphere. The boardroom he once ruled is now run by women, forcing Damien to confront his assumptions and scramble to survive in a reversed power structure.

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In the Grey movie poster

Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

In the Grey (2026)

A covert team of elite operatives works from the shadows, comfortable wielding political power as they handle automatic weapons and high explosives. When a ruthless despot steals a billion‑dollar fortune, they are tasked with retrieving it on a mission that would be suicidal for anyone else. What begins as an impossible heist quickly escalates into something far more dangerous.

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Is God Is movie poster

Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Is God Is (2026)

Two sisters launch an epic quest for revenge, confronting a charged family history that forces them to go to extraordinary lengths. The film marks Aleshea Harris' directorial debut and adapts her award‑winning play of the same name, bringing the intense dramatic story to the screen.

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Decorado movie poster

Animation · Whimsical tone · Ambiguous ending

Decorado (2026)

Something is wrong in the city of Anywhere. Arnold, an unemployed middle‑aged mouse, tells his wife Maria he believes his world is a set and his life a scripted performance. After his best friend Ramiro dies mysteriously, Arnold tracks the conspiracy to a monolithic corporation whose influence spreads citywide, forcing him to uncover the truth.

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The Sheep Detectives movie poster

Action · Whimsical tone · Bittersweet ending

The Sheep Detectives (2026)

George Hardy (Hugh Jackman) is a shepherd who raises his flock only for their wool. Each night he reads a murder‑mystery aloud, assuming the sheep can't follow, yet they understand and spend hours debating the clues. When George is found dead, the herd becomes an unlikely team of detectives, using their nightly discussions to solve the case.

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