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Action · Tense tone · Happy ending

Pakka Commercial (2022)

Son of retired judge Suryanarayana, Lucky is a talented lawyer who will argue for anyone with money. But is he really as ‘pakka commercial’ as he seems?

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Romance · Tense tone · Happy ending

Ullasam (2022)

Two youngsters meet on a train journey from Ooty to Mettupalayam, but they don’t exchange names or anything about themselves. Will they learn more about each other?

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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

Laid-Back Camp the Movie (2022)

The beloved cozy camping series returns as the former Outdoors Club members reunite to construct a new campsite. Nadeshiko, Rin, Chiaki, Aoi and Ena gather once more around a campfire, sharing homemade meals, laughter and the simple pleasures of nature in a warm, relaxing story.

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Action · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Bairagee (2022)

Huli Shiva, a performer of the hulivesha tradition, works at a police station, handling various tasks. When he and his inspector friend relocate to a new city, he encounters new acquaintances like Vathapi and Karna, forging friendships and finding love. However, he also witnesses a troubling event that reignites a fierce spirit within him. The story follows his journey as he seeks justice and confronts the challenges that arise.

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Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

We Won’t Grow Old Together (2022)

A teenager boy plans to escape from his small town to confront his growing existential crisis as love is being challenged.

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Thriller · Dark tone · Sad ending

Arthur: Malediction (2022)

Alex, a lifelong fan of the Minimoys, thinks his 18th‑birthday trip to the film set will be a dream come true. Instead, the location becomes a nightmare, thrusting him and his friends into a terrifying ordeal they never imagined.

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Comedy · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Doula (2022)

When Deb and Silvio face their first pregnancy, a devastating loss prompts them to seek a new doula. They find Sascha, a unique caregiver who quickly connects with Deb, but her presence creates unexpected friction between the couple. As the delivery date approaches, underlying tensions escalate, forcing Deb to question her allegiances and make a difficult decision that will challenge their understanding of love and family.

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Biography · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Elvis (2022)

The film explores the complex and often turbulent relationship between iconic singer Elvis Presley and his manager, Colonel Tom Parker, spanning two decades. It examines the dynamic between Presley's creative talent and Parker's shrewd business acumen, set against the changing landscape of American culture. Priscilla Presley’s role is also portrayed, highlighting both the extraordinary highs of Elvis’s rise to fame and the personal sacrifices he made along the way.

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Action · Light tone · Happy ending

The Man from Toronto (2022)

A hapless salesman is mistaken for the world’s deadliest hitman, known only as “The Man from Toronto,” during a weekend getaway. Forced to impersonate the notorious assassin, he finds himself entangled in a web of mistaken identity, escalating danger, and increasingly absurd situations. As the real assassin’s enemies close in, he must navigate a series of perilous encounters while trying to clear up the confusion and protect his family.

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Comedy · Whimsical tone · Bittersweet ending

Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2022)

A documentary filmmaker unexpectedly discovers Marcel, a remarkably resourceful shell who happens to wear shoes. As Marcel's story gains popularity online, he navigates the complexities of internet fame while searching for his missing family. Faced with enthusiastic fans and unexpected obstacles, this small but determined character must find a way to balance his newfound attention with the challenges to his home and the people he cares about.

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Drama · Dark tone · Happy ending

The Black Phone (2022)

When 13-year-old Finney Shaw is abducted by a sadistic killer and held captive in a soundproof basement, he finds a disconnected phone. Through this mysterious device, he hears the voices of past victims, each offering clues and desperate strategies to survive. As Finney fights to escape, he uncovers the chilling history of his captor and the horrifying pattern of his crimes, relying on the ghostly guidance of those who came before him.

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Biography · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Rise (2022)

Following their family’s struggles as impoverished immigrants in Athens, Greece, brothers Giannis, Thanasis, and Kostas Antetokounmpo find hope and a path forward through basketball. Their talent and dedication quickly emerge as they navigate the challenges of their circumstances and dream of a brighter future, ultimately striving to reach the highest levels of the sport and become NBA champions.

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Documentary · Bittersweet tone · Happy ending

A Bunch of Amateurs (2022)

A group of British amateur filmmakers, facing the potential closure of their historic club, decide to tackle a beloved Hollywood musical. Set in Bradford, England, the film follows these passionate but aging members as they struggle to keep their dreams alive and their club afloat. It’s a humorous and heartwarming look at shared artistic pursuits and the power of friendship in the face of hardship.

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Adventure · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

The Sea Beast (2022)

In a world dominated by terrifying sea monsters, seasoned hunter Jacob Holland is a celebrated hero. His life takes an unexpected turn when young Maisie Brumble stows away on his ship, the Incredulous. Together, the unlikely pair embarks on a thrilling adventure into uncharted waters, challenging everything they thought they knew about the beasts and forging a bond that will change their destinies.

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Drama · Bittersweet tone · Mixed ending

JugJugg Jeeyo (2022)

Five years after Kukoo and Nainaa married, they face a difficult decision: they want a divorce. Sharing this news to their families proves challenging, especially as Kukoo’s parents, Bheem and Geeta, are a respected couple with their own unexpected plans. Complications arise amidst the wedding of Kukoo’s sister, creating a family reunion filled with surprises and a complex web of relationships.

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Drama · Bleak tone · Sad ending

Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga (2022)

Based on a disturbing real-life phenomenon in the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve, the story follows Gangaram, a farmer struggling with poverty due to years of failed harvests. Desperate to provide for his family, he makes a shocking decision: to enter the forest and participate in a dangerous practice involving tigers, hoping his sacrifice will secure compensation and provide his family with a chance at survival. Unexpected events then unfold, challenging his plan and revealing deeper truths.

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Music · Bittersweet tone · Happy ending

Press Play (2022)

Following a devastating loss, Laura discovers a mixtape that allows her to experience memories of her past relationship with Harrison. Through the songs, she's given the opportunity to revisit key moments and potentially alter the course of their love story. This emotionally resonant film explores themes of grief, memory, and second chances, demonstrating how the music of our past can offer solace and a chance to heal.

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Drama · Dark tone · Mixed ending

Glamour Girls (2022)

Their life as luxury escorts offered these women glamour, money and a chance to reinvent themselves…until a murder and a robbery ruined everything.

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Thriller · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending

Pattampoochi (2022)

A man on death row for murder claims to be responsible for a string of unsolved crimes. A police officer struggling with PTSD must determine if the convict's confession is genuine and, if so, protect those around him from further danger. The officer races against time to uncover the truth and prevent potential future victims.

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Thriller · Dark tone · Mixed ending

Vezham (2022)

A young man tries to discover the identity of the killers of his girlfriend with only the voice of one of them as his clue.

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Horror · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending

Revealer (2022)

Amidst a chaotic apocalypse, a determined stripper and a passionate protester are mysteriously linked together. They are trapped within a confined peep show booth and forced to overcome their differences to survive. Facing the imminent end of the world, they must learn to rely on each other and navigate the dangers that surround them, hoping to find a way to endure the unimaginable.

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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe (2022)

After accidentally derailing a space mission, the hapless Beavis and Butt-Head find themselves propelled through time and space. Their journey takes them to a bizarre and unfamiliar 2022, where they encounter government agencies and even alternate versions of themselves. This absurd comedy follows their misadventures as they navigate a strange future filled with chaos and unexpected consequences.

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Horror · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

What Happened to The Others? (2022)

After decades of silence, a terrifying past resurfaces. This story follows a grandfather burdened by a traumatic encounter with mysterious beings. Fifty years later, he worries that the creatures have returned, threatening his family and forcing him to confront the unresolved horrors of his past.

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History · Dark tone · Sad ending

Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes (2022)

Approaching the 36th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, previously unseen footage and interviews offer a harrowing look at the events surrounding the nuclear catastrophe. The documentary reveals the Soviet government’s efforts to cover up the scale of the tragedy and maintain control of the narrative. It highlights the deployment of soldiers who were tasked with containing the fallout and managing the cleanup efforts, providing a stark and intimate portrayal of a monumental disaster.

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Romance · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Kuler Achaar (2022)

Mithi, a young woman, challenges societal norms by refusing to change her surname after marriage. Her husband is supportive, but her in-laws disapprove of her decision. As Mithi persists in her quest, her mother-in-law unexpectedly becomes an ally, recognizing the importance of the cause and choosing to retain her maiden name as well.

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Action · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Lightyear (2022)

Stranded far from Earth, legendary Space Ranger Buzz Lightyear and his robot companion Sox find themselves on a perilous planet millions of light-years away. Joined by a diverse group of new recruits, Buzz must overcome numerous challenges and face the threat of the menacing Zurg and his vast robotic forces as he desperately searches for a path home.

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Drama · Tense tone · Mixed ending

Official Competition (2022)

To secure a lasting legacy, a wealthy benefactor sponsors a film production, bringing together acclaimed director Lola Cuevas and two celebrated actors, Félix Rivero and Iván Torres. As the actors clash with Lola’s increasingly demanding and unconventional methods, tensions rise, exposing their professional rivalries and the vulnerabilities behind their public personas. The film’s creation becomes a complex battle of wills, forcing everyone involved to question their ambitions and the true meaning of artistic achievement.

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Comedy · Whimsical tone · Happy ending

Brian and Charles (2022)

In rural Wales, a lonely inventor named Brian dedicates his time to building quirky, often flawed gadgets. Determined to overcome his solitude, he undertakes his most challenging creation: Charles, an AI robot assembled from a washing machine and various spare parts. As Brian and Charles spend time together, they form a heartwarming bond, exploring themes of friendship, the challenges of loneliness, and the joy of finding connection in the most unexpected ways.

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Comedy · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Veetla Vishesham (2022)

Elango is thrown into turmoil when he discovers his mother is pregnant. The unexpected news creates significant challenges for him, especially as he tries to maintain his relationship with his girlfriend, Sowmya. His parents also face embarrassment and social criticism as a result of the unusual situation, forcing the family to confront uncomfortable truths and navigate a complex web of emotions.

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Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)

Retired schoolteacher Nancy Stokes seeks to liberate herself from a life of quiet desperation by hiring Leo Grande, a charismatic sex worker. Their encounters in a hotel room lead to surprising conversations and a reevaluation of intimacy, connection, and self-discovery. Nancy confronts her long-held desires and insecurities, exploring what it truly means to experience pleasure and find fulfillment.

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Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Wildhood (2022)

Living in a difficult trailer park, a young man named Link struggles under the influence of his abusive father while grappling with his Indigenous background. Driven by the possibility that his Mi'kmaw mother is still alive, he sets out on a journey of self-discovery with his half-brother Travis. Together, they navigate challenges and search for a chance at a more hopeful future, confronting their past and seeking connection.

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Romance · Dark tone · Sad ending

Viraata Parvam (2022)

Revolution is an act of LOVE Vennela has fallen for Aranya aka Ravanna’s poetry and the man both. What happens when she sets out on an arduous journey to be with him?

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Drama · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Cha Cha Real Smooth (2022)

After graduating, 22-year-old Andrew finds himself back home in New Jersey, unsure of his next step. He unexpectedly begins working as a motivational "messiah" dancer for bar and bat mitzvahs, where he meets Domino, a young single mother, and her spirited daughter Lola. A connection forms between them, and Andrew finds himself drawn into their lives. He must then consider his own ambitions while navigating the complexities of potentially building a future with someone else's family.

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Thriller · Dark tone · Bleak ending

Mid-Century (2022)

When ER doctor Alice and her husband Tom rent a beautiful mid-century modern home, they discover a disturbing secret connected to the architect, Frederick Banner. As they investigate Banner's tragic past, they uncover a sinister legacy and malevolent forces. They find themselves trapped in a terrifying situation, confronting a labyrinth of terror and madness that threatens their sanity and their lives.

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Biography · Light tone · Happy ending

Jerry and Marge Go Large (2022)

A retiree discovers a mathematical anomaly in a state lottery, leading him and his wife to devise a clever strategy for winning. As their winnings grow, they face a moral dilemma and the challenge of helping their small town while keeping their secret safe. Their unexpected success brings both joy and complications, proving that even ordinary people can achieve extraordinary things.

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Mystery · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending

The Witch: Part 2. The Other One (2022)

A young woman who survived a raid on a research facility finds herself on the run from relentless enemies. Thrust into the unfamiliar world outside the facility, she must contend with dangerous forces determined to capture her. Those who attempt to shield her become entangled in a perilous chase, blurring the distinction between safety and imminent threat.

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Action · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Spiderhead (2022)

Within a state-of-the-art, high-security prison, inmates are offered a chance to lessen their sentences by participating in experimental trials. Steve Abnesti, a brilliant and unorthodox warden, develops wearable devices that administer mind-altering substances, allowing him to meticulously observe the effects. As subjects Jeff and Lizzy develop a bond, they grapple with the implications of their altered states and the blurring lines between control and free will, challenging the very foundation of Abnesti’s innovative program.

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Thriller · Dark tone · Sad ending

The Good Neighbor (2022)

Following a bike accident, the lives of two neighbors, David and Robert, take a dark turn. David is haunted by his conscience, while Robert seems unaffected, leading him down a dangerous path. As David develops a relationship with the injured cyclist's sister, Vanessa, he becomes entangled in a web of secrets and must confront the sinister nature of his neighbor and the consequences of their shared burden.

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Horror · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Abandoned (2022)

While settling into a remote farmhouse, new parents Sara and Alex discover their home holds dark and unsettling secrets. As they try to uncover the truth behind the crumbling structure, Sara’s mental state deteriorates, leading her down a frightening path. She struggles to discern reality from delusion, putting her own life and the safety of her baby in peril.

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Thriller · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Godse (2022)

Assistant Superintendent of Police Vyshali is unexpectedly assigned to investigate the kidnappings orchestrated by the enigmatic Godse. He has taken several high-profile individuals hostage, and the authorities must quickly determine his motives and demands. As Vyshali delves deeper into the case, she races against time to uncover Godse's ultimate goal and rescue the victims before it’s too late.

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