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Tense Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
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Alarum
2025 · Action
Pravinkoodu Shappu
2025 · Thriller
Sankranthiki Vasthunam
2025 · Comedy
Nesippaya
2025 · Action
Madha Gaja Raja
2025 · Comedy
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
2025 · Action
The Prosecutor
2025 · Action
Ad Vitam
2025 · Action
Choo Mantar
2025 · Thriller
Teacher’s Pet
2025 · Drama
Identity
2025 · Mystery
Octopus with Broken Arms
2024 · Mystery
Your Fault
2024 · Drama
Babygirl
2024 · Crime
Harbin
2024 · Action
Strange Frequencies: Taiwan Killer Hospital
2024 · Horror
Srikakulam SherlockHolmes
2024 · Thriller
ED: Extra Decent
2024 · Family
Homestead
2024 · Action
Rifle Club
2024 · Thriller
Carry-On
2024 · Action
September 5
2024 · History
Dirty Angels
2024 · Action
The Man in the White Van
2024 · Thriller
Outbreak
2024 · Horror
The Return
2024 · History
Pushpa: The Rule - Part 2
2024 · Action
Mary
2024 · Action
After the End
2024 · Drama
The Seed of the Sacred Fig
2024 · Crime
Hisaab Barabar
2024 · Drama
Sookshmadarshini
2024 · Thriller
The Fix
2024 · Action
Armor
2024 · Action
Devaki Nandana Vasudeva
2024 · Action
Zebra
2024 · Crime
Nirangal Moondru
2024 · Thriller
Mechanic Rocky
2024 · Action
GTMAX
2024 · Action
A Great Divide
2024 · Drama
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