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There Was, There Was Not
Several women from Artsakh share their stories, plans, and dreams of a better life as they rebuild themselves in the aftermath of war. A year later, their trajectory is forever changed when war is declared once more, forcing them to adapt to a new, harrowing reality as Azerbaijan commits genocide on the indigenous people.
After The Hunt
When promising philosophy student Maggie (Ayo Edebiri) accuses her charming yet sleazy professor Hank (Andrew Garfield) of sexual assault, Yale University becomes caught in a whirlwind of legal charges, administrative gossip, and online discourse
Bury Me When I’m Dead
Henry, after failing to keep his wife's dying wish, experiences a series of tragic events leads the to believe she's returned to get revenge.
Anemone
Three-time Oscar-winning method actor (and occasional shoemaker) Daniel Day-Lewis returns from his eight-year "retirement" in Anemone, a gritty human drama directed by his son Ronan Day-Lewis.
Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk
Unable to film in Palestine, Iranian filmmaker Sepideh Farsi made an online acquaintance with late Palestinian photojournalist Fatima Hassouna. This haunting yet humanizing documentary explores their conversations and the ground realities in an active warzone.
The Cut
A washed-out boxer struggles to make a comeback when he can't match the required weight limit. His sanity and body are tested with dietary experiments and a hardened, remorseless coach.
One Battle After Another
Paul Thomas Anderson hammers home with One Battle After Another that time truly is a flat circle, America is forever doomed to repeat its history, and how the human spirit continually fights against it for such measly progress.
The Long Walk
In an unspecified dystopian future, fifty boys must compete for an arduous 350-mile walk livestreamed to a nihilist Americana. If they falter as much as below 3 miles per hour, they get three warnings. On the third strike, they’re shot dead. This is The Long Walk, Francis Lawrence’s adaptation of Stephen King’s novel of the same name.
Splitsville
Two couples' friendship erupts into conflict after one of the husbands crosses the line.
The Toxic Avenger
Peter Dinklage plays Winston Gooze, a harmless “non-toxic” janitor who unwillingly turns into a mutated superhero when he falls into a vat of acid.
Tinā
A substitute teacher, who recently lost her daughter in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake, begins working at an elite private school and starts a student choir.
The Roses
The Roses very much feels like it’s an original story in its own right; a cautionary parable on the perils of marriage if not planned right.
Eddington
The year is 2020. COVID is peaking. America is divided. But in the sleepy Midwestern town of Eddington, a power struggle brews between an ambitious, gun-toting, antivaxxer sheriff Joe Cross (Joaquin Phoenix) and an equally ambitious, performatively woke, N95 mask-wearing mayor Ted Garcia (Pedro Pascal).
The Life of Chuck
Charles “Chuck” Gantz (Tom Hiddleston) is a smiling, bespectacled accountant who ominously pops up in billboards and TV ads around every corner. Who is this Chuck? And why does his life matter?