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Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Look Both Ways (2022)

Natalie's college graduation leads her to experience two distinct and unexpected alternate realities. In one, she embraces motherhood and remains in her hometown, while the other sees her pursuing her artistic ambitions in Los Angeles. As she explores these diverging paths, she grapples with questions of love, self-discovery, and the challenges of following her dreams, ultimately learning about the choices that shape a life.

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Drama · Bittersweet tone · Sad ending

Six Weeks (2022)

Zsófi, a rebellious teen, shares a cramped flat with her younger sister Mesi and their unstable mother Bea. When she learns she’s pregnant, she arranges an open adoption with an infertile couple, hoping to keep her life on track—school, work and a table‑tennis career. With a social worker’s help, the law grants her six weeks to change her mind. As the birth approaches, her controlled resolve wavers, maternal doubts surface, and she begins to question whether giving up the baby was right.

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Thriller · Tense tone · Happy ending

Karthikeya 2 (2022)

Before the Kalyug, Lord Krishna entrusts an anklet to a doctor, believing it holds the key to resolving the world’s suffering. Years later, Dr. Karthikeya, a man driven by a desire for truth, finds himself embroiled in a quest to locate the anklet. His search leads him on a journey of discovery, revealing the profound power of ancient Indian beliefs and the enduring essence of Krishna.

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Documentary · Tense tone · Happy ending

The Princess (2022)

This captivating documentary explores the defining moments of a princess’s life through fresh eyewitness accounts and unprecedented archival footage. The film provides an intimate and immersive portrait, revealing details of her experiences in vivid, real-time detail. Viewers will gain a deeper understanding of her journey and the extraordinary events that shaped her legacy.

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Action · Tense tone · Happy ending

Day Shift (2022)

A group of students—Anthony, Bianca, Daisy, Emily, and Francisco—find themselves in a high-stakes battle to protect their education. Facing systemic issues within their public school, they confront the harsh realities of the American education system with a mix of action, humor, and determination. Their fight inspires hope and reveals the challenges faced by students striving for a better future.

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Action · Tense tone · Happy ending

Emergency Declaration (2022)

A viral terror threat sparks global panic, leading Korean authorities to monitor a flight headed for the US. When a passenger suddenly dies under horrific circumstances, fear and confusion grip those on board. As fuel runs low and international assistance is unavailable, the captain faces an impossible choice, struggling to maintain order and save everyone while battling dwindling resources and escalating tensions.

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Action · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Thallumaala (2022)

Wazim is young, carefree and often drawn to fights. But when love blooms with a star vlogger, the impact of his fists could have disastrous effects.

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Drama · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Emily the Criminal (2022)

Facing mounting debt and limited options, Emily takes a chance and becomes involved in a high-stakes car theft ring led by the compelling Youcef. Drawn to the promise of quick money and a way out of her financial struggles, she finds herself increasingly entangled in a dangerous criminal enterprise. As she navigates the thrilling but risky operation, Emily confronts moral dilemmas and grapples with her attraction to Youcef, blurring the lines between right and wrong.

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Fantasy · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Inu-oh (2022)

In a realm where music holds immense power, Inu-oh’s extraordinary story comes to life. Born into aristocracy but burdened by a mysterious curse, he discovers a passion for dance through an unexpected friendship with Tomona, a gifted musician. Their performances captivate audiences and propel them to fame, but this newfound success draws the unwelcome gaze of those seeking to exploit their talents. As they navigate a world of intrigue and hidden agendas, Inu-oh and Tomona must unite to understand the origin of their abilities and protect their unique connection.

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Thriller · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Fall (2022)

Driven by a shared love of adventure, best friends Becky and Hunter embark on a daring climb up an isolated radio tower. Their excitement quickly turns to terror when they become stranded at the summit, facing a desperate fight for survival. With limited resources and battling debilitating vertigo, they must rely on their skills and each other to overcome the extreme conditions and find a way to escape the perilous heights.

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Drama · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Rogue Agent (2022)

A master con artist, Robert Freegard, poses as an MI5 agent, exploiting people’s trust with elaborate manipulations. His deceptive tactics ensnare unsuspecting individuals, leading to a dangerous game of cat and mouse. As the stakes rise, one woman who has been deceived holds the key to uncovering his ruthless schemes and bringing the rogue agent to justice, revealing the truth behind his carefully constructed lies.

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Action · Light tone · Happy ending

Secret Headquarters (2022)

A group of friends discovers a high-tech secret headquarters hidden beneath one of their homes. They soon find themselves unexpectedly responsible for protecting it from a series of villains plotting global chaos. To save the world, the friends must learn to work together and use their individual skills to defend the base and overcome the escalating threats.

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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Viruman (2022)

A courageous and compassionate son confronts his domineering father, seeking retribution for past wrongs that led to his mother's death. He strives to protect his brothers from the father's controlling influence and the consequences of his actions, ultimately fighting for justice and their freedom.

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Drama · Light tone · Happy ending

13: The Musical (2022)

Through the lens of a New York City public school, this musical drama follows the experiences of five students facing significant challenges. Anthony, Bianca, Daisy, Emily, and Francisco navigate difficult circumstances within a struggling school system, revealing the realities of overcrowded classrooms and limited resources. The film highlights their individual journeys as they strive for success and confront the obstacles threatening their futures, showcasing resilience and hope in the face of adversity.

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Sci-Fi · Dark tone · Bleak ending

WifeLike (2022)

In a dystopian future where artificial humans are trafficked illegally, a detective haunted by loss finds himself embroiled in a dangerous pursuit of criminals. His investigation takes a complex turn when an AI companion designed to resemble his deceased wife begins to develop her own memories, blurring the distinction between artificial intelligence and genuine experience. As the detective navigates this unsettling situation, the boundaries of reality and deception become increasingly fragile, jeopardizing everything he believes to be true.

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Drama · Light tone · Happy ending

Mack & Rita (2022)

After a transformative trip to Palm Springs, introverted writer Mack Martin unexpectedly finds herself inhabiting the body of a vibrant 70-year-old woman named Rita. Embracing this unexpected change, Rita sheds her inhibitions, becomes an internet sensation, and experiences newfound freedom. Along the way, she discovers a passion for life and develops a charming connection with her dog-sitter, Jack.

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Drama · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Laal Singh Chaddha (2022)

Laal Singh Chaddha recounts the life story of a sincere and optimistic man. He navigates extraordinary circumstances and unexpected encounters, facing challenges and celebrating victories along the way. His journey is marked by experiences of love, loss, and ultimately, resilience, profoundly impacting the lives of those he meets.

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Family · Light tone · Happy ending

Raksha Bandhan (2022)

Lala Kedarnath, a man with four sisters, faces the challenge of finding suitable husbands for them. His own marriage to his childhood sweetheart is conditional on his success in securing matches for his sisters. Driven by love and familial responsibility, he embarks on a quest, determined to overcome any obstacle in his path to ensure everyone's happiness.

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Thriller · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

First Blood (2022)

A teenage girl goes through a bizarre transformation after she gets her first period.

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Tense tone · Happy ending

MEAD (2022)

In a galaxy where illusion is weaponized, the fugitive starship MEAD and its lone passenger Friz constantly evade Earth authorities, projecting the passenger’s thoughts to create convincing hallucinatory decoys that mislead their pursuers. Meanwhile Earth engineers a counter‑technology designed to strip them of that advantage.

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Drama · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending

Slaughterhouse (2022)

An American documentary filmmaker travels to Argentina in 1975 to capture the first labor revolt against the powerful landowners. As he tries to record history, he becomes entangled in the uprising, forced to join the rebels and flee while the nation is plunged into escalating violence and bloodshed.

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Action · Tense tone · Mixed ending

Bullet Train (2022)

A seasoned assassin, codenamed Ladybug, just wants to complete his assignment peacefully. However, his plans are complicated when he finds himself on a high-speed bullet train in modern-day Japan. He soon discovers he’s not the only one with an agenda, and must contend with a host of dangerous adversaries, each with their own objectives, in a chaotic and action-packed sequence of events.

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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Prey (2022)

In the Comanche Nation, 300 years prior to European contact, a young and skilled warrior named Naru senses a growing danger threatening her people. She sets out on a challenging hunt to protect her tribe, facing a terrifying and technologically superior alien predator. The encounter leads to a fierce and deadly battle of wits and survival, pushing both hunter and hunted to their limits in a desperate fight for dominance.

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Romance · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Sita Ramam (2022)

Afreen, a rebellious Pakistani student, torches an Indian driver’s car in London. To repay the damage she must cover, she returns to Pakistan for money from her grandfather, only to learn he has died. He tasks her with delivering a letter Ram wrote to Sita twenty years ago. Seeking Ram, Afrenew uncovers the mystery behind the long‑forgotten correspondence.

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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

Sabaash Chandra Bose (2022)

When Chandra Bose visits his close friend Yatindran to watch television, a small argument erupts, prompting him to leave vowing to purchase a color TV. Determined, he resorts to desperate schemes to obtain one, only to become entangled in a cascade of comedic mishaps and escalating trouble.

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Action · Tense tone · Happy ending

Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie (2022)

A mysterious messenger arrives from the future, launching the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles into a dangerous mission. Led by Leonardo, the brothers Raphael, Donatello, and Michelangelo must unite to confront a devastating threat: Krang, a powerful alien determined to destroy the world. They face an apocalyptic battle to save all they know.

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Thriller · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022)

A group of wealthy 20-somethings gather for a hurricane party at a remote mansion, but their night takes a dark turn when a game of "Bodies Bodies Bodies" goes horribly wrong. As a storm rages outside, accusations fly and paranoia sets in amongst the group, revealing hidden tensions and long-held grudges. The escalating game exposes a web of secrets and ultimately leads to a shocking and deadly confrontation, blurring the lines between truth and deception.

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Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Darlings (2022)

A darkly comedic drama about a woman trapped in an abusive marriage finds her patience exhausted. Her husband's addiction exacerbates his violent tendencies, leading her to seek a drastic solution. With the support of her mother, she devises a plan for retribution, but her actions trigger a series of unforeseen and chaotic consequences that spiral out of control.

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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

Easter Sunday (2022)

Jo Koy portrays a son returning home for an Easter celebration with his energetic and boisterous Filipino-American family. The gathering is filled with laughter, delicious food, and lively interactions as he reconnects with his mother and siblings. It's a heartfelt and comedic look at family, tradition, and the unique bonds within the Filipino-American community, creating an unforgettable and joyous occasion for everyone involved.

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Adventure · Whimsical tone · Happy ending

Luck (2022)

Sam Greenfield is considered the unluckiest person in the world, but her life takes an unexpected turn when she discovers the magical Land of Luck. There, she teams up with a cast of unusual creatures to embark on a thrilling journey. Determined to change her destiny and improve her fortunes, Sam must confront challenges and uncover the secrets of this extraordinary realm, learning that everyone has the potential to alter their fate.

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Drama · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Bliss (2022)

Recently divorced and unemployed, Greg meets Isabel, a captivating woman who claims their world is a simulated reality. Drawn into her unconventional perspective, Greg begins to question everything he thought he knew, blurring the lines between dreams and reality. He embarks on a journey of self-discovery and love, seeking answers about the nature of existence and the possibility of a deeper truth.

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Action · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Carter (2022)

A deadly pandemic has devastated the world, and Carter awakens with amnesia, a device implanted in his mind, and a bomb ticking in his mouth. Guided by mysterious instructions, he embarks on a perilous mission to retrieve the only antidote to the virus. His desperate quest takes him through dangerous territory, forcing him to confront ruthless enemies on both sides of the DMZ while struggling to uncover his forgotten past.

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Action · Whimsical tone · Happy ending

LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation (2022)

Finn plans a surprise vacation for his friends Rey, Poe, Rose, Chewie, BB-8, R2-D2, and C-3PO aboard the Galactic Starcruiser Halcyon. However, their relaxing getaway takes an unexpected turn when Finn gets lost. With the help of Force ghosts Obi-Wan, Anakin, and Leia, he discovers that even vacations can be a journey of self-discovery, teaching everyone that holidays are about more than just leisure and enjoyment.

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Thriller · Dark tone · Happy ending

They/Them (2022)

A group of queer and trans youths attend a conversion camp with the promise of rehabilitation, but find themselves trapped in a terrifying situation. Subjected to manipulative psychological techniques, the campers struggle to connect and form alliances. As the environment grows increasingly hostile and a mysterious killer begins targeting them, they must confront their inner demons and fight to escape the camp's sinister grasp.

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Thriller · Tense tone · Sad ending

Stowaway (2022)

While pulling off a lucrative score with his partner Mia, Sam finds his life unexpectedly complicated when he discovers a young child hiding among their stolen goods. Now, they face a desperate situation, grappling with the moral implications of their actions and the challenge of keeping the stowaway safe as they try to evade capture. The discovery throws their plans into disarray, forcing them to confront difficult choices with potentially devastating consequences.

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Comedy · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending

Kaatteri (2022)

Fleeing the vengeance of the mobster they serve, a clumsy crew of treasure hunters escapes to a remote hillside hamlet, unaware that the seemingly deserted village is, in fact, an actual ghost town haunted by restless spirits. Their search for loot quickly turns into a terrifying fight for survival.

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Crime · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Poikkal Kuthirai (2022)

After losing his left leg in an accident, Kathiravan devotes his life to his 8‑year‑old daughter, who is diagnosed with a congenital heart defect that requires 7 million INR for treatment. Unable to raise the sum, he schemes to kidnap the daughter of businessman Rudra, only to become entangled in his own kidnapping plot.

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Tense tone

De Dhakka 2 (2022)

Mr. Makarand Jadhav and his eccentric family find themselves in London, only to become entangled in a financial scam. This situation leads them into the clutches of the Pakistani mafia, forcing them to embark on another chaotic road trip adventure to escape their predicament and find a way out of danger.

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Thriller · Dark tone · Bleak ending

What Josiah Saw (2022)

A family returns to their ancestral farm, haunted by decades of buried secrets and seeking a chance at redemption. As unsettling visions plague Josiah, he urges his estranged children to face the painful truths of their past and confront the demons that have driven them apart. The gathering stirs up long-held resentments and threatens to unravel the fragile peace they’ve managed to maintain.

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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

Wedding Season (2022)

A journalist seeking a compelling love story finds herself immersed in a series of weddings when she’s asked to be the maid of honor for three friends. Needing a date, she convinces a friend’s brother, a photographer, to play the part. As they navigate the festivities, their arrangement complicates into something more, blurring the lines between obligation and genuine connection amidst the celebrations.

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