Told across multiple time jumps, Traumatika explores the generational impact of trauma with some atmospheric chills, found-footage scares, and commentary on exploitative true crime dramas.
When Riley Brennan — the host of the online ghost hunting show Paranormal Paranoids — disappears while investigating the mysterious abandoned town of Shelby Oaks, Ohio, her older sister Mia obsessively searches for her. The deeper Mia goes, the more she uncovers not just about Riley’s disappearance, but also about a supernatural presence.
New Jersey-bred rocker Bruce Springsteen is all set for stardom in the '80s until inner demons force him to lay low and record Nebraska, a grim, atmospheric album that connects him to his blue-collar roots, childhood trauma, and crippling existentialism.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.