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They Will Kill You (2026)

A desperate woman answers a cryptic ad for a live‑in housekeeper in a foreboding New York City high‑rise. Upon arrival she discovers a sinister history: residents have vanished for decades, sparking rumors of a Satanic cult. As she navigates the eccentric, secretive community, events push her to uncover the truth before becoming the next victim.

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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice (2026)

Two hardened gangsters and the woman they love must survive the most perilous night of their criminal lives, facing rival crews, betrayal and looming death. Their desperate fight is thrown into chaos when a mysterious time machine appears, offering a bewildering chance to rewrite fate.

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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Pretty Lethal (2026)

Five rival ballerinas traveling to a prestigious competition are forced to cooperate when their bus breaks down in a remote forest. With no other refuge, they seek shelter at a creepy roadside inn run by Devora Kasimer (Uma Thurman), a reclusive former ballet prodigy. From the moment they step inside, an unsettling tension rises, suggesting the inn hides dark secrets.

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Drama · Hopeful tone · Bittersweet ending

Project Hail Mary (2026)

Science teacher Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling) awakens aboard a lone spaceship far from Earth, suffering total amnesia about his identity and how he arrived. As his memories slowly return, he discovers that his mission is to decipher a mysterious exhaust‑like substance that is draining the sun’s energy. Relying on his expertise and unconventional problem‑solving, he races against time to devise a solution that could save humanity.

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Biography · Bleak tone · Bleak ending

Two Prosecutors (2026)

In 1937 Soviet Union, thousands of letters from detainees falsely accused by the regime are burned in a prison cell. Against all odds, one survives and is placed on the desk of newly appointed local prosecutor Alexander Kornev. Determined to uncover the truth, Kornev seeks the prisoner, a victim of the corrupt NKVD secret‑police agents amid terror.

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Drama · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Miroirs No. 3 (2026)

During a weekend trip to the countryside, Laura (Paula Beer), a young piano student from Berlin, miraculously survives a severe car crash. She awakens in a nearby house where a kindly local woman tends to her with motherly devotion. As she recovers, Laura gradually becomes part of the woman's daily life and the surrounding rural community.

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Comedy · Tense tone · Happy ending

Ready or Not 2: Here I Come (2026)

Moments after surviving an all‑out attack from the Le Domas family, Grace (Samara Weaving) discovers she has entered the next level of the nightmarish game, this time with her estranged sister Faith (Kathryn Newton) by her side. With only one chance, Grace must survive, protect her sister, and claim the High Seat of the Council that governs the deadly competition.

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Animation · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

The Pout-Pout Fish (2026)

Mr. Fish (voiced by Nick Offerman), a dour, introverted fish, teams up with Pip (voiced by Nina Oyama), a lively sea‑dragon, as they set out on an adventurous journey across vivid underwater realms. Their goal is to locate a fabled legendary fish whose wish‑granting power can rescue their threatened homes.

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Drama · Hopeful tone

Reminders of Him (2026)

Kenna makes a terrible mistake during a night out that lands her in prison. Seven years later she returns to Wyoming hoping to rebuild her life and win custody of her daughter Diem, whom she has never met. Facing Diem’s grandparents, who bar her from the child, Kenna must confront her past and win their trust to prove she can be a good mother.

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Biography · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Saipan (2026)

On the eve of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, Irish captain Roy Keane left the squad at the team's preparation base in Saipan after a heated disagreement with manager Mick McCarthy, thereby forfeiting his place in the tournament.

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Comedy · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Slanted (2026)

Joan Huang idolizes the popular girls and dreams of becoming prom queen, believing she must look like the past queens whose portraits line the hallways. She undergoes a risky procedure at Ethnos, a shady clinic that makes people of color appear white, waking as a blonde and confronting the steep price of conforming to impossible beauty ideals.

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Horror · Dark tone · Bleak ending

undertone (2026)

Evy Babic hosts a podcast about the creepy. When her mother is dying, she moves in to care for her. The show then receives ten strange audio recordings from a young pregnant couple who claim to hear paranormal sounds. Recognizing their tale as a reflection of her own life, each new tape erodes Evy's sanity and draws her into an inescapable nightmare.

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Animation · Whimsical tone · Happy ending

Hoppers (2026)

What if you could talk to animals and actually hear their thoughts? In a Disney‑Pixar adventure, scientists have devised a method to “hop” human consciousness into lifelike robotic animals, allowing people to live as the creatures. The tale follows Mabel, an animal lover who volunteers for the experiment, embarking on an unexpected adventure that blurs the line between human and animal.

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Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

The Bride! (2026)

In 1930s Chicago, a solitary Frankenstein (Christian Bale) seeks the help of avant‑garde scientist Dr. Euphronious (Annette Bening) to fashion a companion. Their experiment revives a murdered young woman, who becomes The Bride (Jessie Buckley). The resulting saga spirals into murder, possession and a cultural movement that exceeds expectations.

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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

War Machine (2026)

During Army Rangers training, a combat engineer embarks on what he knows will be his final, exhausting mission. He must rally his unit and guide them through relentless combat against a colossal alien killing machine, testing his leadership and survival skills to the limit.

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Horror · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Dolly (2026)

Macy, a young woman, is kidnapped by a deranged, monster‑like figure who intends to raise her as his own child. She fights for survival amid relentless physical and psychological torment, confronting brutal, claustrophobic scenes that fuse the transgressive edge of New French Extremity with the gritty, raw atmosphere of 1970s American horror.

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Crime · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man (2026)

In 1940 Birmingham, as World War II rages, Tommy Shelby is pulled from a self‑imposed exile and thrust into his most devastating confrontation. With the Shelby family’s future and the nation’s fate hanging in the balance, he must battle his own inner demons and decide whether to uphold his legacy or reduce it to ash.

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Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Youngblood (2026)

Raised on grit and hockey by his hard‑line father (Blair Underwood), Dean Youngblood leaves Detroit to join Canada’s Hamilton Mustangs. His elite skill turns heads, but his arrogance makes enemies and lands him on the bench under a resentful coach. After a costly clash with rival goon Carl Racki, Dean receives guidance from team captain Sutton and unexpected support that forces him to confront his flaws and fight for his place on the ice.

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Horror · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Scream 7 (2026)

A fresh Ghostface stalks the tranquil town where Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell) has settled, targeting her daughter (Isabel May). As the new murders intensify, Sidney must confront the trauma of her past and battle the killer to protect her family and finally end the reign of terror.

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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

The Bluff (2026)

Ercell “Bloody Mary” Bodden (Priyanka Chopra Jonas) believes she has left her brutal pirate past behind, enjoying a quiet life in the Cayman Islands with her devoted husband T.H. (Ismael Cruz Cordova), their son Isaac (Vedanten Naidoo) and sister‑in‑law Elizabeth (Safia Oakley‑Green). However, her notorious former captain Connor (Karl Urban) arrives, threatening to drag her back into danger.

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Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

I Can Only Imagine 2 (2026)

At the height of MercyMe’s fame, lead vocalist Bart Millard confronts a devastating personal crisis. As his once‑steady world begins to crumble, he wrestles with doubts about his faith and battles inner demons, searching for redemption and a way forward amid overwhelming adversity.

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Comedy · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

How to Make a Killing (2026)

Disowned at birth by his absurdly wealthy family, blue‑collar mechanic Becket Redfellow (Glen Powell) becomes obsessed with reclaiming the fortune that was taken from him. He pursues the inheritance relentlessly, confronting and outmaneuvering any relative who dares to block his claim.

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Action · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Redux Redux (2026)

In an attempt to avenge her daughter’s death, Irene Kelly (Michaela McManus) jumps between parallel universes, repeatedly hunting down and killing her daughter’s murderer. Each successive kill fuels a growing addiction to vengeance, eroding her sense of humanity and pulling her deeper into a dangerous, self‑destructive spiral.

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Drama · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Firebreak (2026)

After Mara’s (Belén Cuesta) husband dies, she and her daughter Lide (Candela Martínez) go to the family’s forest summer house with brother‑in‑law Luis (Joaquín Furriel), his wife Elena (Diana Gómez) and Elena’s son (Mika Arias) to ready the property for sale. What should offer closure instead spirals into a tense, unsettling confrontation.

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Horror · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending

The Dreadful (2026)

Set in medieval England, Anne (Sophie Turner) and her domineering mother‑in‑law Morwen (Marcia Gay Harden) eke out a precarious existence on society’s fringes. When a former lover returns from war, an ancient curse awakens, embodied by a mysterious knight, and threatens to destroy both women and their world.

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Horror · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

This Is Not a Test (2026)

When a sudden apocalypse devastates their town, Sloane and a few classmates seal themselves inside the high school, hoping the walls will keep them safe. As danger pounds the doors, Sloane begins to see the world through the eyes of those who truly want to survive, and she takes decisive action to protect her friends and confront the threat.

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Crime · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Psycho Killer (2026)

After her husband is brutally murdered, a Kansas highway patrol officer (Georgina Campbell) embarks on a relentless pursuit of the killer. As she closes in, she discovers the suspect (James Preston Rogers) is a sadistic serial murderer whose twisted depravity and sinister motives exceed anything she imagined.

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Biography · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

The Swedish Connection (2026)

Swedish Foreign Ministry bureaucrat Gösta Engzell, largely overlooked during World II, organized covert operations that saved thousands of refugees and turned Sweden’s neutral stance into a moral force. By defying diplomatic conventions, his daring humanitarian work challenged the status quo and forged a lasting legacy of compassion.

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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Blades of the Guardians (2026)

Dao Ma, branded the “second most wanted fugitive,” is summoned by his benefactor—the chief of the powerful Mo family clan—to undertake a covert escort mission. Tasked with delivering the “most wanted fugitive” across perilous terrain, he must bring the prisoner safely to the imperial capital of Chang’an, navigating hidden dangers and rival forces along the way.

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Action · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Hellfire (2026)

A haunted ex‑Green Beret drifter (Stephen Lang) drifts into a Southern town dominated by a ruthless crime boss (Harvey Keitel) and a corrupt sheriff (Dolph Lundgren). When violence erupts, he launches a solitary crusade, battling for justice, redemption, and the salvation of the town’s broken soul.

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Drama · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Scare Out (2026)

After vital intelligence is leaked, the national security team swears to uncover the traitor. Their efforts repeatedly stumble as arrests fail, heightening pressure. Paranoia spreads, and suspicion turns inward, pitting members against one another in a quiet, tense struggle where trust erodes and betrayal looms.

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Crime · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Crime 101 (2026)

Set against the sun‑bleached grit of Los Angeles, Crime 101 follows an elusive jewel thief (Chris Hemsworth) whose string of heists along the 101 freeway has mystified police. When he eyes the score of a lifetime, his path crosses that of a disillusioned insurance broker (Halle Berry) confronting her own crossroads, setting the stage for a tense confrontation.

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Drama · Dark tone · Bleak ending

Wuthering Heights (2026)

Set on the bleak Yorkshire moors, the film follows the fierce, all‑consuming bond between Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw. Their love ignites a fierce rivalry and a cycle of revenge that tears families apart, illustrating how passion can become destructive and tragic.

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Action · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (2026)

A time‑traveler from the future shows up in a Los Angeles diner and must assemble a specific group of disgruntled customers. Together they embark on a frantic, six‑block, one‑night mission to stop a rogue artificial intelligence that threatens to end humanity, racing against time before the AI’s plan fully unfolds.

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Adventure · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie (2026)

When their plan to book a show at the Rivoli goes horribly wrong, Matt and Jay accidentally travel back to the year 2008. Blah blah blah blah blah.

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Horror · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending

The Mortuary Assistant (2026)

Rebecca Owens, a newly minted mortuary science graduate, accepts a night shift at River Fields Mortuary. What starts as a routine custodial job quickly devolves into a nightmare, as she confronts terrifying supernatural forces and a malevolent presence that turns the quiet mortuary into a house of horror.

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Comedy · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Mimics (2026)

Struggling impressionist Sam Reinhold strikes a desperate deal with Fergus, a malevolent puppet attached to strings, who promises to launch Sam into fame. As Sam’s career soars, the puppet’s dark influence spreads, turning his success into a terrifying nightmare that endangers everyone he cares about.

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Drama · Dark tone · Bleak ending

Sweetness (2026)

When a devoted fan discovers that her beloved rock‑star idol is sinking deeper into addiction, she decides to rescue him at any cost. Her well‑meaning intervention quickly spirals out of control, leading her to kidnap him in a delusional effort to “fix” his habit. What starts as a compassionate rescue transforms into a disturbing captivity as she confines him in the name of help.

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Comedy · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Joe's College Road Trip (2026)

To show his grandson the real world, Joe—Madea’s brother—drives B.J. on a cross‑country road trip aimed at picking a college. Along the way their personalities clash, they face a series of hurdles, and the journey forces both to grow, delivering the life‑changing lessons they both need.

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Fantasy · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Dracula (2026)

When a 15th‑century prince (Caleb Landry Jones) witnesses the brutal murder of his wife (Zoë Bleu), he renounces God and damns heaven itself. Cursed with eternal life, he is reborn as Dracula, an immortal warlord who defies fate in a blood‑soaked crusade to wrench his lost love back from death, no matter the cost. As the final battle looms, he stands on the brink of reuniting with her, ready to sacrifice everything.

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