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Following a failed suicide attempt, Clara is in a coma and discovers that the afterlife is a giant Scrabble tournament. It all makes no sense, and yet, she must win the competition to overcome her demons.
Oct 2026
A schoolboy learns to muster up the courage to defeat two bullies by imagining himself in a cowboy movie.
Jul 2026
A grieving mother seeks answers over her son’s death, which she believes may be linked to AI therapy app ZOMA. Defying her boss, an ambitious young attorney takes on the case, and soon finds herself battling not only the tech firm NuvoMind and its formidable legal team but also an algorithm that seems to understand the human psyche better than humans themselves.
Jan 2027
An amateur production of A Christmas Carol at a retirement home is reluctantly directed by reclusive man on community service.
Nov 2026
A live-action film based on the video game. Plot TBA.
Nov 2027
After making a deal with the devil, an isolated and unsatisfied professor uses supernatural means to achieve success and happiness at the cost of his soul.
After unknowingly peeking through the veil, Ricky and his roommate Tepper witness six men sensually licking the pavement on an empty Los Angeles street. As time stretches and bends in the aftermath of this encounter, Ricky’s relationships, including a situationship with fellow cinephile Aura, begin to take on surprising new dimensions. Memories morph into lies, reality becomes malleable and Ricky finds himself at the mercy of “The Yellow Thing” — an entity that wears people like costumes.
A mother searching for her missing 18-year-old exchange student daughter in Canada. As she investigates, she discovers an eerie mystery surrounding the host family and is forced to confront forces that may have taken over her child's body.
Dec 2026
The White Dragon, Erik Reed, has returned home to Virtuo City 3 years later after being defeated in a colossal battle against the ancient overlord, Ashtagor. The crystal he used to become the White Dragon was broken in two as a result of the epic battle, both pieces were subsequently lost. Being blamed for the destruction and collateral lives lost, his identity was outed after the battle thus making him a fugitive from the law. We now follow Erik on his journey as he teams up with treasure hunters from the past who help him reclaim his power as the White Dragon. Once reunited with his powers, he and his team are now ready to battle a new threat, Dragon Prime, who seeks revenge against the White Dragon. Erik must now try and defeat Dragon Prime in order to get one step closer to clearing his name and being able to protect his family from an ancient evil that still lurks in the darkness… Ashtagor
Aug 2026
On Christmas Eve, a detective receives a call about a suicide that occurred during a dinner. When he arrives at the scene, he quickly realizes that something isn’t right and what appears to be a suicide may actually be something far more sinister.
A ne'er-do-well smuggler finds himself in the middle of a deadly double-cross while on a job in the Caribbean Sea, resulting in him getting surrounded by bodies, hostile mercenaries and thirsty sharks alike, all while stuck in a deathly time loop and scrambling to break the cycle.
Aug 2027
A group of recent grads head out on a late night drive for grub, hoping to enjoy one final hangout before their paths diverge. Instead, they accidentally turn onto a never-ending, two-lane hellscape surrounded by untold horrors and cosmic forces beyond their understanding. Cramped together inside a Jeep Cherokee and with the miles stretching infinitely ahead, they face a choice: embrace their new existence or fight to escape it.
Rain is a young painter crippled with deep-seated violent tendencies who confronts his demons after an unexpected meeting with a therapist living one floor above him. The therapist conceals her own malignant vices behind smiles and warmth, and the two share secrets that neither is prepared for.
A dejected man gets his morning latte stolen. With the help of a stranger, he embarks on an absurd journey to find the perpetrator.
Home-loving eagle Salana is forced out of her jungle bird colony to join Pirro, an intrepid swift and member of the Animal Air Force. This unlikely duo embarks on an epic, high-flying adventure to stop a malevolent AI and save the world.
Apr 2027
7 children vanish from the same neighborhood. 4 are later found brutally dismembered, and the clock is ticking to find the rest. AGNES, editor-in-chief of Daily Wave News, has long dismissed the supernatural after the tragic loss of her daughter. But when a child is abducted before her very eyes, she is forced to confront a mystery far darker than she ever imagined. Alongside fellow journalists CIA, BRINA, and ANYA , and aided by police officer PETRA, Agnes uncovers a chilling case that blurs the line between reality and the unknown. As the danger closes in, they are left with only two choices: walk away and save themselves, or risk everything to protect the children they still have a chance to save.
Sep 2026
Said to be the origin of how Donkey became Donkey. Plot TBA.
Jun 2028
On the night of a highly anticipated Super Duper Moon, two people embark on an intimate nighttime journey together. As clouds obscure the sky and the night stretches on, anticipation gives way to waiting, uncertainty, and presence. With the spectacle they planned for absent, the meaning of the evening must be negotiated through behavior, silence, and choice—revealing whether love is sustained by symbols or by staying.
When a woman discovers her husband is having an affair with her brother, the double betrayal breaks her world open. But in a small, conservative town where identity is policed and secrets work for survival, she’s pushed toward an unexpected path.
In the near future, three young people document the final days of their hometown, knowing they will never see it again.