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A horror film directed by Brandon Scotland about a real estate entrepreneur who becomes entangled in a web of lies and murder after meeting a mysterious woman just before Christmas.
Dec 2025
A contemporary couple drift through a situationship where intimacy comes easily but commitment is endlessly postponed, revealing how modern love survives on closeness while quietly eroding under unspoken expectations.
Diego decides to travel to Lanzarote with his wife Alba to try and save their marriage for the umpteenth time. A toxic relationship, with no sexual chemistry and constant arguments, amidst comings and goings with other people, not caring how much they hurt one another. Alba keeps her shell drawn tightly around herself, not realising that her attitude is the cause of their failed relationship.
Nov 2025
A DJ trio passes the day while waiting for a movie premiere.
An extroverted, cheerful, dreamer, Rosetta was raised in the “Traveling Circus of Pitibiribas”. From a very young age, she dreamed of following her parents' profession and become a circus clown, but when offered the opportunity to perform in public for the first time, she gets nervous and gets her number wrong. Consumed with the feeling of failure, she runs away before she could fulfill her dream
Jan 2025
A friend tries to pull a man out of a manic depressive episode after a tragic event
Isolated in the confines of her home, Lou tries to shed the skin of her past relationship. But when she is confronted by an unknown voice that challenges her memory, her sense of self begins to unravel.
As we wrap up the year, the sultry Zsara Laxamana takes us through a sizzling lookback at 2025’s hottest movies. Stick around to see if your favorites made it!
At the heart of Věc Makropulos is a recipe for a life-prolonging elixir invented by the doctor Hieronymus Makropulos for Emperor Rudolf II. It was tested on the doctor's beautiful daughter, who has now been on earth for 337 years and has had countless affairs over the generations. In the end, however, the seemingly young woman has to realize that an endless life on this side of the world only brings loneliness.
At the end of the weekend, Louis has to say goodbye to his friend Antonin, with whom he is secretly in love. However, just a few days before his departure, Antonin prefers to flirt with Pauline, who quickly interferes with the duo. For Louis, stealing his place is out of the question. So he takes refuge in his imagination: where Pauline doesn't exist.
Mar 2025
A radiant superhero faces off against a MAGA mob while navigating personal struggles. Alongside a group of youth, they embody trans joy, resistance, and chosen family, using courage and connection to build community and confront adversity.
Following the death of Pope Francis, 135 cardinals enter the Vatican in total secrecy to pray, maneuver, and vote among themselves as both electors and candidates in an ancient ritual that determines the future of the Catholic Church.
A corporate slave, suffocated by his job, descends into a trip sequence of surreal visions, forcing him to confront a life-altering decision about his work.
Comprising a mix of anxiety, cerebral tangents, and a dash of absurdist whimsy.
"Shades of Life" is an introspective and melancholic anthology that threads together different stories, all set against the backdrop of Indian village life
A daughter tries to end her relationship with her volatile mother, but their goodbye unravels into a painfully honest conversation neither expected. In the quiet space between anger and affection, they find a fragile connection worth holding onto.