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Thriller · Bleak tone · Sad ending

The Ravine (2022)

A shocking crime shatters the peace of a quiet town, immediately casting suspicion on those nearest to the victim. As an investigation unfolds, long-held secrets are revealed, blurring the boundaries between trust and betrayal. Loved ones are forced to confront difficult truths and the unsettling depths of human behavior in this suspenseful thriller, drawing inspiration from actual events.

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Adventure · Whimsical tone · Happy ending

Marmaduke (2022)

A big-hearted but clumsy Great Dane named Marmaduke dreams of canine stardom and enters the competitive world of dog shows. He and his family have just moved from Chicago to San Diego, and Marmaduke's playful antics often lead to hilarious chaos. As he navigates the challenges of the dog show circuit, he learns valuable lessons about friendship, loyalty, and the importance of being true to himself.

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Comedy · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Jayamma Panchayathi (2022)

A fierce Jayamma hails from a well off family but she needs funds for her husband’s heart surgery. Will she manage to get what she seeks?

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Drama · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Koogle Kuttappa (2022)

A grumpy, traditional old man finds his life unexpectedly changed when his son gifts him a robotic caretaker. Initially resistant, he grows surprisingly fond of the machine. However, his engineer son worries about the potential dangers of the advanced technology and tries to make his father understand the risks before it's too late.

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Comedy · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Ashoka Vanamlo Arjuna Kalyanam (2022)

Arjun, a thirty-something money lender, faces pressure to settle down and marry. After a difficult search, he finds a potential bride named Madhavi and prepares for their wedding. However, circumstances force him to stay with Madhavi’s family during a lockdown. As he envisions a happy life together, Arjun begins to suspect that Madhavi may not share his feelings, leading to unexpected complications and a reassessment of his future.

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Drama · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

All My Puny Sorrows (2022)

Bound by a deep and complex relationship, two sisters confront the challenges of existence. One sister grapples with overwhelming despair and the struggle to pursue her artistic aspirations, while the other undertakes a journey of personal growth. Through moments of humor and heartache, they explore themes of family, creativity, and resilience, drawing inspiration from Miriam Toews' acclaimed novel.

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Thriller · Tense tone · Mixed ending

CBI 5: The Brain (2022)

A spate of gruesome bucket‑killing murders sweeps the city, baffling the local police. When the investigations stall, a specialised CBI team led by senior officer Sethurama Iyer steps in, determined to untangle the unprecedented, never‑before‑seen mystery behind the killings.

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Horror · Dark tone · Bleak ending

Kuntilanak 3 (2022)

The story follows Dinda, determined to master her latent abilities, as she enrolls at Mata Hati School—a hidden academy where youngsters with extraordinary powers train to control their gifts. Yet mysterious threats shadow every step, forcing Dinda to confront danger and test whether she can survive the perilous environment.

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Horror · Dark tone · Bleak ending

Hatching (2022)

A young girl’s desire for her mother's affection leads to unsettling consequences when she finds and cares for a mysterious egg. After the creature inside hatches, it becomes her closest companion, but its existence disrupts the family's seemingly perfect life. As a disturbing reality unfolds, the girl must confront the terrifying secrets her mother desperately tries to ignore, exposing a darkness hidden within their suburban home.

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Drama · Ambiguous ending

Anaïs in Love (2022)

A spirited young woman, Anaïs, finds herself caught in a complicated situation involving her secret lover and his talented writer wife. As she grapples with conflicting emotions and desires, she explores the intricacies of love and connection. The film offers a witty and poignant look at relationships and the challenges of navigating the heart's complexities.

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Drama · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Firebird (2022)

During the 1970s in Estonia, a Soviet Air Force base unexpectedly hosts a passionate and forbidden romance. Sergey, a hopeful performer, finds himself drawn to Roman, a skilled fighter pilot. Their secret relationship blossoms against the backdrop of Cold War tensions and a society where same-sex love is strictly prohibited, forcing them to confront difficult choices about love and duty.

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Drama · Melancholic tone · Sad ending

Vortex (2022)

As dementia takes hold, a retired psychiatrist experiences a gradual loss of his grasp on reality. Simultaneously, a struggling writer finds his creativity stifled by failing health. These two men, sharing a similar stage in life, forge a profound connection and find comfort in their shared experiences. Their relationship explores themes of aging, mortality, and the enduring power of human connection as they navigate their twilight years.

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Action · Tense tone · Mixed ending

Memory (2022)

Alex Lewis is a highly skilled hitman whose professional life is disrupted by a complex and morally questionable assignment. Pursued by his former employers and an FBI agent, he finds himself struggling to maintain his reputation. As his memory deteriorates, the lines between justice, revenge, and personal redemption blur, forcing him to confront a past he can no longer fully recall.

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Drama · Tense tone · Happy ending

Chandramukhi (2022)

A political background based musical love story set in 80’s. Vishwas Patil’s Chandramukhi is an excellent novel that weaves together the worlds of Politics and Tamasha

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Comedy · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Crush (2022)

A passionate and artistic teenager decides to join her school's track team, embarking on a journey of self-discovery. Through the experience, she unexpectedly forms a connection with a charming teammate, leading to the excitement and challenges of first love. The story explores themes of personal growth and the complexities of young relationships.

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Comedy · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

I Love America (2022)

Following the death of her mother and her children moving away, Lisa leaves her life in Paris to embrace a new beginning in Los Angeles. With the support of her friend Luka, she explores online dating and attempts to find love. However, her journey becomes one of self-discovery, forcing her to confront personal challenges and heal from past disappointments as she learns to embrace a more optimistic outlook on life.

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Thriller · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Runway 34 (2022)

At 35,000 feet, a hidden truth unravels. Captain Vikrant Khanna, a gifted aviator, confronts a mysterious turn of events when his aircraft veers off course after departing an international destination. Parallelly, tenacious investigator Narayan Vedant races against time to piece together the mystery and uncover what really happened.

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Action · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Corrective Measures (2022)

Within a futuristic, maximum-security prison, simmering tensions between inmates and guards escalate into a volatile situation. As order breaks down, the facility descends into chaos, threatening to unleash widespread anarchy within its walls. The prison's precarious state puts everyone inside at risk, and the potential for devastating consequences looms large.

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Drama · Tense tone · Happy ending

Heropanti 2 (2022)

Wanted dead by the world, computer prodigy Babloo and self‑made billionaire Inaaya fall in love. When unforeseen events tear them apart, the cyber‑crime kingpin Laila hunts Babloo. Both must navigate treacherous threats and their lingering feelings while racing to stop Laila’s plans and protect the people they love.

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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Acharya (2022)

Acharya, a middle‑aged former Naxalite turned social reformer, leads a determined fight against the state Endowments Department, alleging it has misappropriated and embezzled temple funds and donations. His crusade seeks to expose the corruption and restore the money to its intended religious and charitable purposes.

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Family · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Makal (2022)

Juliet and her daughter Aparna have built a life together in Kerala while Juliet’s husband Nandan works abroad. When Nandan decides to return home, the family’s routine is upended, forcing the mother and daughter to adjust to his presence, re‑evaluate their relationship, and navigate the emotional changes his return brings.

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Crime · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Jana Gana Mana (2022)

When an unexpected crisis erupts in Ramanagara, the shock ripples across the nation. Amid the turmoil, two people—each guided by a contrasting view of law and justice—step forward, confronting hidden motives and bureaucratic inertia as they race to uncover the truth behind the events.

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Action · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Bubble (2022)

In a bizarre Tokyo where gravity has become unpredictable, two individuals find connection amidst the upheaval. Hibiki, a skilled parkour practitioner, risks everything with a daring jump and is unexpectedly saved by the mysterious Uta. As they navigate a city transformed into a chaotic obstacle course, they uncover a hidden truth that binds them together and may hold the answer to Tokyo's strange gravitational instability.

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Romance · Hopeful tone · Bittersweet ending

Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal (2022)

Rambo who lives a double life as a cab driver and bouncer falls in love with two women with contrasting personalities. What happens when he is forced to make a choice?

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Documentary · Whimsical tone

Tapehead (2022)

A film crew follows a horror-obsessed VHS collector as he puts himself in dangerous situations to find his holy grail tapes.

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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Silverton Siege (2022)

During a mission to sabotage a petrol depot, three MK operatives find themselves trapped and hunted by the police. Taking refuge in a bank, they become increasingly suspicious of a potential traitor within their ranks, known as an "Impimpi." As the situation intensifies, they must confront their fears and decide whether to fight for their freedom or risk imprisonment and death in a tense battle for survival.

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Thriller · Tense tone · Happy ending

Thunderbird (2022)

Taxi driver Tae-gyun is contacted by his brother, Tae-min, who needs his help. Tae-min's car, a Thunderbird, has been pawned, and a significant amount of money won from gambling is inside. Desperate for cash, Tae-gyun joins forces with Tae-min, a gambling addict in debt, and Mi-young, his girlfriend and a former casino dealer, to retrieve the vehicle. Their mission quickly unravels, leading Tae-gyun to consider a more self-serving approach to securing the money.

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Drama · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

365 Days: This Day (2022)

Laura and Massimo's passionate relationship faces new challenges as hidden agendas and unseen forces threaten their love. Loyalties are tested and desires intensify, forcing the couple to confront dangerous situations and navigate complex relationships. They must fight to protect their romance as chaos and intrigue swirl around them.

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Documentary · Melancholic tone · Sad ending

The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes (2022)

This documentary explores the circumstances surrounding Marilyn Monroe's death, utilizing previously unreleased audio recordings. The film delves into the complexities of her life, revealing a glamorous yet troubled existence. Through these unheard tapes, the documentary aims to offer a new perspective on the events of that final night and sheds light on the enduring mysteries surrounding her death, prompting reflection on her legacy and the speculation that has followed her for decades.

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Mystery · Dark tone · Bleak ending

I Want to Know Your Parents (2022)

After an eighth-grade student tragically takes his own life, he leaves behind a list of the students who bullied him. The students' parents are then summoned to the school, leading to a tense confrontation and a legal dispute over the deceased student's final wishes. The situation exposes the complex relationships between students, parents, and the school community, and explores the consequences of bullying.

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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Good Morning, Sleeping Lion (2022)

Kazuma Kujo, a 50-year-old manager, takes on the task of guiding idol Remi Watanabe as she pursues her dream of becoming an actress and auditions for a popular drama. However, a dangerous group known as the Grim Reapers threaten Remi’s life, placing Kazuma's declining stamina and protective instincts to the test. As Remi strives to succeed in her auditions, questions arise about Kazuma’s past and the reason he chose this career path.

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Action · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

The Northman (2022)

A young prince sets out on a brutal and unforgiving quest for revenge after his father is murdered. Driven by a burning desire to avenge his father's death and reclaim what was stolen from him, he faces dangerous adversaries and a treacherous path filled with violence and hardship. The story explores themes of family, fate, and the relentless pursuit of vengeance in a world steeped in Norse mythology.

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Adventure · Light tone · Happy ending

The Bad Guys (2022)

A charismatic thief and his crew—a safecracker, master of disguise, muscleman, and hacker—are the notorious Bad Guys, known throughout the city for their daring heists. When the group is forced to pose as heroes, their leader, Mr. Wolf, begins to question his own intentions and longs for acceptance. Navigating a tricky charade, they must balance their desire for change with the allure of their old ways, leading to a surprising conflict between their newfound aspirations and ingrained habits.

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Action · Light tone · Happy ending

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022)

A celebrated but financially struggling actor, Nicolas Cage, accepts a million-dollar offer to attend a wealthy fan’s birthday party in Spain. Unbeknownst to him, he’s been recruited by a CIA operative, Tiffany Haddish, who enlists him to investigate a potential kidnapping. Cage must draw upon his legendary on-screen roles and skills to navigate a dangerous situation, confront a volatile fan, and protect himself and those he cares about.

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Documentary · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Polar Bear (2022)

This moving documentary follows a polar bear mother as she navigates the challenges of raising her cubs in a rapidly changing Arctic. The film showcases the resilience of these iconic animals and their struggle to survive in a landscape increasingly impacted by climate change. Through her journey, we witness the timeless instincts and triumphs of polar bears adapting to a more difficult environment, highlighting the fragility of their habitat and the importance of conservation.

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Drama · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending

Sexual Drive (2022)

Three individuals in Japan—designer Enatsu, office worker Akane, and advertising agent Ikeyama—find their lives unexpectedly connected by the elusive Kurita. Kurita’s influence delves into their hidden desires, blurring the boundaries between pleasure and obsession. The story explores the complexities of human appetites and the unspoken motivations that shape our actions, revealing a web of interconnected lives and hidden truths.

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Thriller · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Operation Romeo (2022)

Aditya Sharma and Neha Kasliwal are deeply in love, but their relationship faces a crisis when they are unexpectedly harassed during a late-night date by men impersonating police officers. This unsettling incident forces them to confront difficult questions and challenges, testing the strength and resilience of their bond as they navigate the aftermath of this traumatic experience and consider how it will shape their future together.

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Animation · Bleak tone · Bleak ending

Charlotte (2022)

This animated drama portrays the life of Charlotte Salomon, a talented young artist living in Berlin during a time of growing unrest. Encouraged by her first love, she pursues her art with passion. As anti-Semitic tensions escalate, she escapes to the French countryside, finding comfort in both art and romance. However, a tragic event uncovers a hidden family secret, propelling Charlotte on a courageous quest to document her experiences through her art.

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Drama · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Jersey (2022)

A once-celebrated cricket player, now struggling to make ends meet, embarks on a heartfelt mission to fulfill his child’s dearest wish: obtaining a cherished cricket jersey. This quest unexpectedly leads him back to confront the memories and disappointments of his former sporting success. As he faces these challenges, he must decide whether to reclaim his heroic past or accept the reality of his present circumstances. The film explores themes of family, hope, and the enduring power of perseverance, featuring performances by Shahid Kapoor, Mrunal Thakur, and Pankaj Kapoor.

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Thriller · Tense tone · Happy ending

9 Bullets (2022)

A former author seeking solace becomes embroiled in a dangerous situation when she agrees to protect a young boy who witnessed a violent crime. Forced to flee with the witness, she's pursued by her ruthless ex-partner and his criminal organization. To ensure the boy's safety and her own chance at redemption, she must face the demons of her past and fight for their survival.

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