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Priscilla.

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When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley at a party, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely unexpected in private moments: a thrilling crush, an ally in loneliness, a vulnerable best friend. Through...

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Anatomy of a fall.

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For the past year, Sandra, a German writer, her French husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. When Samuel is found dead in the snow below their chalet, the police question whether he...

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Annie's fire.

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February 1974, regional France. When mild-mannered working class mother of two Annie (Calamy) and her husband accidentally fall pregnant, they know they can't afford to care for another child. Annie is introduced to a group of local women and doctors who offer...

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Night swim.

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Ray Waller, a former major league baseball player is forced into early retirement by a degenerative illness, he moves into a new home with his concerned wife Eve, teenage daughter Izzy, and young son Elliot. Secretly hoping, against the odds, to return to pro...

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Dream scenario.

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Hapless family man Paul Matthews finds his life turned upside down when millions of strangers suddenly start seeing him in their dreams. When his nighttime appearances take a nightmarish turn, Paul is forced to navigate his newfound stardom.

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80 for Brady.

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As the New England Patriots reach the Super Bowl in Houston, four female fans become determined to go to the game and meet quarterback Tom Brady, which proves a more memorable experience than they anticipated after the Patriots fall behind by four touchdowns.

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Blue Jean.

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England, 1988 - Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government are about to pass a law stigmatizing gays and lesbians, forcing Jean, a gym teacher, to live a double life. As pressure mounts from all sides, the arrival of a new girl at school catalyses a crisis...

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Battle over Britain.

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During the height of the Battle of Britain, a flight of exhausted Spitfire pilots fight to the last man in defence of their country.

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The beekeeper.

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In The Beekeeper, one man's brutal campaign for vengeance takes on national stakes after he is revealed to be a former operative of a powerful and clandestine organisation known as Beekeepers.

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The iron claw.

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The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s. Through tragedy and triumph, under the shadow of their domineering father and coach, the brothers seek...

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Ferrari.

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It is the summer of 1957. Behind the spectacle of Formula 1, ex-racer Enzo Ferrari is in crisis. Bankruptcy threatens the factory he and his wife, Laura, built from nothing ten years earlier. Their volatile marriage has been battered by the loss of their son,...

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The hunger games. The ballad of songbirds & snakes.

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In this prequel to The Hunger Games, a young Coriolanus is the last hope for the once-proud Snow family that has fallen from grace in a post-war Capitol. Snow reluctantly takes an assignment to mentor Lucy Gray Baird, a tribute form the impoverished District...

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The hunger games. The ballad of songbirds & snakes.

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In this prequel to The Hunger Games, a young Coriolanus is the last hope for the once-proud Snow family that has fallen from grace in a post-war Capitol. Snow reluctantly takes an assignment to mentor Lucy Gray Baird, a tribute form the impoverished District...

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Aquaman and the lost kingdom.

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After failing to defeat Aquaman the first time, Black Manta wields the power of the mythic Black Trident to unleash an ancient and malevolent force. Hoping to end his reign of terror, Aquaman forges an unlikely alliance with his brother, Orm, the former king...

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Aquaman and the lost kingdom.

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After failing to defeat Aquaman the first time, Black Manta wields the power of the mythic Black Trident to unleash an ancient and malevolent force. Hoping to end his reign of terror, Aquaman forges an unlikely alliance with his brother, Orm, the former king...

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Anyone but you.

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"Bea and Ben look like the perfect couple, but after an amazing first date something happens that turns their fiery hot attraction ice cold - until they find themselves unexpectedly thrust together at a destination wedding in Australia. So, they do what any...

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The holdovers.

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"Follows a curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school who is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventually he forms an unlikely bond with one of them -- a damaged, brainy...

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Uproar.

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"UPROAR is a moving and heart-warming comedy about connection and finding your place in the world. 17-year-old Josh Waaka (Julian Dennison) is growing up in New Zealand in 1981. The rugby-obsessed country is divided over the arrival of the South African...

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Thanksgiving.

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After a Black Friday riot ends in tragedy, a mysterious Thanksgiving-inspired killer terrorizes Plymouth, Massachusetts, the birthplace of the infamous holiday.

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The son.

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A drama that follows a family as it falls apart and tries to come back together again. A couple of years after his parents' divorce, 17-year-old Nicholas no longer feels he can stay with his mother, Kate. He moves in with his father Peter and Peter's new...

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Allelujah.

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ALLELUJAH is a warm and deeply moving story about old age. When the geriatric ward in a small Yorkshire hospital is threatened with closure, the hospital decides to fight back by galvanizing the local community: they invite a news crew to film their...

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Dumb money.

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Dumb Money is the ultimate David vs. Goliath story, centering on the insane true story of everyday people who flipped the script on Wall Street and got rich by turning GameStop (yes, the mall videogame store) into the worlds hottest company. In the middle of...

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EO.

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With his first film in seven years, legendary director Jerzy Skolimowski (Deep End, Moonlighting) directs one of his most free and visually inventive films to date. Following the travels of a curious Gray Sardinian donkey named EO. After being removed from the...

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Nostalgia.

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Rione Sanita, Naples. Present day. 50-something businessman Felice Lasco (Favino) returns from the Middle East to visit his ageing mother (Aurora Quattrocchi). Wandering the streets, Felice rediscovers the city, its codes and rituals, and memories that still...

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The perfect dinner.

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Kind-hearted Carmine isn't cut out for criminal life with the Camorra. Under the protection of his boss Pasquale, he's sent north to run a money laundering operation through a Roman restaurant. He simply needs to defrost frozen meals, issue receipts and dinner...

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Breaking up in Rome.

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Tommaso (Edoardo Leo, Perfect Strangers IFF17) and Zoe (Marta Nieto, The Ministry of Time) have been together for ten years. A stubborn writer, he answers the Agony Aunt column of a womens magazine under the pseudonym Marquez, a secret he has never revealed to...

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Scrapper.

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"Georgie (Lola Campbell), a dreamy 12-year-old girl, lives happily alone in her London flat, filling it with magic. Suddenly, her estranged father (Harris Dickinson) turns up and forces her to confront reality"-- Publisher description.

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Shayda.

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Shayda, an Iranian, finds refuge in an Australian women's shelter with her six-year-old daughter. Over Persian New Year, they take solace in Nowruz rituals and new beginnings, but when her estranged husband re-enters their lives, Shayda's path to freedom is...

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Cat person.

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College student Margot goes on an awkward date with Robert, a cute older guy who just so happens to be a cat person. But as their relationship sours and the red flags pile up, Margot begins to believe that Robert is a crazed murderer intent on killing her.

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Cat person.

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College student Margot goes on an awkward date with Robert, a cute older guy who just so happens to be a cat person. But as their relationship sours and the red flags pile up, Margot begins to believe that Robert is a crazed murderer intent on killing her.

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The exorcist. Believer.

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Since the death of his pregnant wife in a Haitian earthquake 12 years ago, Victor Fielding has raised their daughter, Angela on his own. But when Angela and her friend Katherine, disappear in the woods, only to return three days later with no memory of what...

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The exorcist. Believer.

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Since the death of his pregnant wife in a Haitian earthquake 12 years ago, Victor Fielding has raised their daughter, Angela on his own. But when Angela and her friend Katherine, disappear in the woods, only to return three days later with no memory of what...

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The dive.

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Two sisters go diving at a beautiful, remote location. One of the sisters is struck by a rock, leaving her trapped 28 meters below. With dangerously low levels of oxygen and cold temperatures, it is up to her sister to fight for her life.

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The dive.

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Two sisters go diving at a beautiful, remote location. One of the sisters is struck by a rock, leaving her trapped 28 meters below. With dangerously low levels of oxygen and cold temperatures, it is up to her sister to fight for her life.

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The origin of evil.

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A woman on the verge of financial collapse attempts to reconnect with her wealthy, estranged father and his new family.

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The origin of evil.

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A woman on the verge of financial collapse attempts to reconnect with her wealthy, estranged father and his new family.

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Five nights at Freddy's.

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The film follows a troubled security guard as he begins working at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza. While spending his first night on the job, he realizes the night shift at Freddy's won't be so easy to make it through.

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Five nights at Freddy's.

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The film follows a troubled security guard as he begins working at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza. While spending his first night on the job, he realizes the night shift at Freddy's won't be so easy to make it through.

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Saw X.

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John Kramer is back. The most disturbing installment of the Saw franchise yet explores the untold chapter of Jigsaw's most personal game. Set between the events of Saw I and II, a sick and desperate John travels to Mexico for a risky and experimental medical...

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Saw X.

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John Kramer is back. The most disturbing installment of the Saw franchise yet explores the untold chapter of Jigsaw's most personal game. Set between the events of Saw I and II, a sick and desperate John travels to Mexico for a risky and experimental medical...

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Prison 77.

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"Based on remarkable true events, the captivating new thriller from acclaimed writer/director Alberto Rodriguez (Marshland) follows a young accountant who, imprisoned in late 70s Spain on trumped-up charges, creates a systemic revolution from within. Modelo...

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Hannah Arendt.

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A brilliant biopic of the influential German-Jewish philosopher and political theorist. Arendt's reporting on the 1961 trial of ex-Nazi Adolf Eichmann in The New Yorker, controversial both for her portrayal of Eichmann and the Jewish councils, introduced her...

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The Godfather trilogy.

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"The Godfather trilogy is the benchmark for all cinematic storytelling. Francis Ford Coppola's masterful adaptation of Mario Puzo's novel chronicles the rise and fall of the Corleone family in this celebrated epic. Collectively nominated for a staggering...

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Talk to me.

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When a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill, until one of them goes too far and opens the door to the spirit world, forcing them to choose who to trust: the dead or the living.

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Talk to me.

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When a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill, until one of them goes too far and opens the door to the spirit world, forcing them to choose who to trust: the dead or the living.

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Let the river flow.

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Summer 1979. Recently graduated, 23-year-old schoolteacher Ester has moved to the northern Norwegian town of Alta to begin her career. Like many Saami - the native people of Scandinavia - Ester is ashamed of her heritage and conceals her ethnicity in order to...

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Belli ciao.

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When they finish high school, Pio and Amedeo are faced with the fateful dilemma that grips all young people of the Italian south: give up everything to find work in the north, or stay home and build a better tomorrow. The two make opposite choices: Pio sets...

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November.

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NOVEMBER powerfully explores the perspective of the lead investigators of the French anti-terrorism services, working against the clock in the aftermath of the 2015 attacks across Paris. The unit led by Hloise (Sandrine Kiberlain) and her closest associates,...

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Worricker. The complete trilogy.

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"Since September 2001, the public every day reads of encroachments on their liberty which are justified in the name of security. David Hare's trilogy, ripped from the headlines, focuses on the internal divisions and arguments which have been raging inside an...

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The good mother.

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Starring two-time Academy Award-winner Hilary Swank, Olivia Cooke and Jack Reynor, The Good Mother follows journalist Marissa Bennings (Swank) who, after the murder of her estranged son, forms an unlikely alliance with his pregnant girlfriend Paige (Cooke) to...

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Blue Beetle.

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Recent college grad Jaime Reyes returns home full of aspirations for his future, only to find that home is not quite as he left it. As he searches to find his purpose in the world, fate intervenes when Jaime unexpectedly finds himself in possession of an...

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Mortal kombat legends. Cage match.

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Johnny Cage, the world's number one martial arts actor is having a rotten day. After a young starlet was kidnapped from his latest blockbuster, Johnny is pulled into a mystery that will lead him through 1980's Los Angeles, from Grauman's to the Hollywood sign,...

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The nun II.

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In 1956 France, a priest is murdered, and it seems an evil is spreading. Sister Irene once again comes face to face with a demonic force.

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Maria into life.

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Middle-aged Maria (Viard) works as a cleaner, one who has always taken great pride in hard work. Kind-hearted and devoted to her clients, her secret passion is writing poems on her daily commute, though she never shares them with anyone (least of all her...

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Two many chefs.

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Mikel is a young, ambitious chef in search of his third Michelin star. When he receives an unexpected visit from his father Juan, who disappeared thirty years ago, his life is thrown into turmoil. Juan is an old-school chef who believes no time has passed -...

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Maggie Moore(s)

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The movie takes place in a dusty desert town where nothing ever happens, as a police chief is suddenly faced with the back-to-back murders of two women with the same name.

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My sailor, my love.

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After becoming concerned about her father Howard (James Cosmo), Grace (Catherine Walker) hires a caretaker in the form of Annie (Brid Brennan). As a result of his recluse nature, Howard initially rejects any help from Annie, but gradually the pair begin to...

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Godland.

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The struggle between the strictures of religion and humankind's brute animal nature plays out amid the beautifully forbidding landscapes of remote Iceland in this stunning psychological epic from director Hlynur Pálmason. In the late nineteenth century, Danish...

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Alcarràs.

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For as long as they can remember, the Sol family have spent every summer picking the peaches from their orchard in Alcarras, a small village in Spain. But this years crop will be their last. The owner of the land is deceased, and his grandson and heir wants...

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