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LX 2048
In the near future, the sun has become so toxic people can no longer leave their houses in daytime, and normal life is conducted mostly inside the virtual realm. Against this dystopian backdrop, a dying man seeks to ensure the future well-being of his family, while coping with what it means to be human in this new reality.

- Metascore61
- 2020
Joan the Maid 1: The Battles
A part of Joan of Arc's life. At the beginning, Jeanne (Joan) has already left Domremy, she is trying to convince a captain to escort her to the Dauphin. It ends during Jeanne's first battle, at Orleans. Meanwhile, Jeanne is depicted more as a warrior than a saint (all cliches are avoided), with only her faith for strength.

- 1994
Married Men
The story centers around three close married couples that face individual turmoil and trauma that their marriages bring. Juno and Sadine are the main couple in this film. Juno Rene a narcissistic character who constantly cheats on his wife, holding the mindset that he is skilled enough not to be caught.

- 2019
Mighty Oak
Janel Parrish plays music manager Gina Jackson whose life is shattered when her brother and lead vocalist, Vaughn (Levi Dylan), is killed in a tragic accident. Ten years later, when a young guitar prodigy Oak Scoggins (Tommy Ragen) enters her orbit, she becomes convinced that this young man is the reincarnation of Vaughn, but is he?

- 2020
Sooner or Later
Adam's longing to his ex-girlfriend, Alona, leads him to break into her new house. When she discovers him there, they are forced to deal with the pain caused by their separation.
- 2019
Making Time
Divorced scientist Nick turned his back on everyone to one day achieve time travel. Now, with a chance to prove his finished time machine works, he and failed physicist Dr. Kent hold their breath as they initiate launch from Nick's basement, only to find the house loses power. Suddenly a man comes downstairs: it's a younger version of Nick. Without thinking, they conk him over the head with a wrench and confirm it's the year 2012. However, to have any chance at returning to an unaltered present, Nick must fill his younger shoes and repeat the events of the night - but he quickly discovers it's the night of his engagement party - surrounded by the friends he's neglected - proposing to Jess, the woman he just divorced.

- 2020
Adhyan
This present day thriller revolves around Adhyan, a talented young man living in Japan. Falling in love with a girl from Chennai whom he met online, Adhyan takes a bold decision to travel to India to meet her. But when he reaches Chennai, he lost his way due to severe jet lag. Despite the odds, he tries to meet the woman of his dreams, a task that is easier said than done. The driver takes him to a haunted residence. Unfortunately, seeing his plight, a group of criminals target and pursue him. The goons cleverly arrange to endanger him in a fake encounter scenario. Will Adhyan overcome his jet lag before it puts his life in danger? Can he efficiently escape from the criminals? Can he find and contact his girlfriend?

- 2015
Sound! Euphonium the Movie - Our Promise: A Brand New Day
The story of Oumae Kumiko and others as second-year students.

- 2019
Acute Misfortune
The film adaptation of Erik Jensen's award-winning biography of Adam Cullen is the story of the biographer and his subject, as it descends into a dependent and abusive relationship.

- 2018
Opus of an Angel
When a suicidal man finds a blind girl lost and wandering the streets of LA, he is torn between getting her home safely and keeping his appointment with death.

- 2017
Chippa
The film is a coming-of-age tale of a ten year old boy called 'Chippa', who lives on a footpath of Calcutta's streets. On the eve of his tenth birthday, Chippa's grand aunt hands him a letter written by his father who he has never known. He can't decipher the letter since it is written in Urdu. In order to unravel this message, Chippa leaves his pavement abode at the stroke of midnight and heads out to discover the city and its street nightlife. the film as seen through Chippa's eyes is full of magic realism, wonder and enchanting conversations with strangers. The night, which is energetic and lively to start with, becomes a little dream-like as the film proceeds.

- 2019
The Lost Okoroshi
The Lost Okoroshi follows Raymond (Seun Ajayi), a security guard (and something of a layabout) whose main preoccupations are checking out women and figuring out how to escape the bustle of Lagos in favor of the more relaxed countryside. Despite, or maybe because of, his seeming "averages-ness", he's beset by surreal dreams where he's haunted by a traditional Okoroshi masquerade (ancestral spirit). One morning, our protagonist wakes up to discover he's been transformed into a purple spirit. Having lost his voice, he must navigate Lagos in this new form. His journey takes him across the society, to the club, and even into the world of a secret society bent on claiming the masquerade as their own.

- 2019
Quiet Explosions: Healing the Brain
Every year 1000's of people's lives are impacted and ruined by Traumatic Brain Injury and PTSD. Now there is hope. Through the Warrior Angels Foundation and Dr. Mark Gordon, vets and civilians are healing and returning to a normal and full life. This includes such well-known people as Mark Rypien, Super Bowl XXVI MVP; and Anthony Davis, the infamous "Notre Dame Killer" running back from USC, along with big wave Pro Surfer, Shawn Dollar. Joe Rogan, Podcast Host is featured throughout the film. See the amazing story that could change the life of someone you love. EMMY Award-winner Jerri Sher directed and produced this film after being inspired by the best selling book "TALES FROM THE BLAST FACTORY" by Green Beret Andrew Marr and his brother, Apache Pilot, Adam Marr.

- 2020
All Roads to Pearla
A Texas town awakes when a high school wrestler gets entangled with a drifter and her psychopathic lover. Lives then intertwine and spiral violently out of control once he becomes her escort driver.

- 2019
The Donor
It is said, that a donor is a person who donates something voluntarily. Some may call them special beings, because they give their own organs to safe the lives of others. Whatever your opinion may be, a donor is definitely an Angel among us. For a person to give an organ to a total stranger is nothing more than an act of God. But what if you didn't have a choice? What if you had to donate an organ to safe the life of your child? The Donor is a film that involves a father's trouble trying to keep a relationship with his son after a troubling divorce with his wife. After still failing after countless attempts, he tries creative ways to connect with his son through phone calls and even letters. Troy has everything going wrong for him in a modern life. Not only is he on the break of losing his job due to his tardiness, he struggles to find his purpose in life. A few years earlier the mother of his only child decided that she had enough of his inconsistent ways. With Troy's past experiences being examples of his lack of being a good father and husband, the judge grants the mother full custody of the child with no visitation rights. Troy has had plenty of time to think about the chaos he has caused his family. After years of trying to figure out why his wife wanted to divorce him and keep him away from his son, he begins to re-think his decisions in life. After awhile he starts to understand the changes he has to make in his life in order to succeed. He begins that new journey down road of the life he could have had. After landing a job in a hospital as a custodian worker, he fights for understanding of his purpose in life. With his son being the only motivation to continue down this journey of determination he aims to slowly ease his way back into the lives of his ex-wife and his son. When this fails he is left with the hope that one day his ex will forgive him and put the pass behind them and possible give him another chance. Then one day he notices her at the hospital broken and wills the information from the receptionist. After learning that his son is nearly on his death because of cancer, he decides to amend that broken heart that he has by secretly becoming his son's donor. This situation only heightens the fury between Troy and his ex-wife when she learns that he was the donor. Troy once again is left with a broken heart. His only positive thoughts are of his son and the life he now has ahead him because of the organ he donated to him. He then learns that due to the late procedure the cancer has spread to his son's heart and he is now faced with the ultimate decision. Will he give his live to safe that of his son?
- 2015
My Best Friend's Bouquet
Josie Hughes is a hopeless romantic who believes in the kind of romance in black-and-white movies where the leading lady finds her one true love and gets swept off her feet. She also believes the wedding bouquet always finds its way to the right person when tossed by the bride, as proven time and again at weddings dating back to her childhood. But single Josie ends up with the bouquet at her friend Emma's wedding instead of their not-single friend Athena and fears she's wrecked her chances of getting engaged. But when Josie begins dating eligible bachelor Will after meeting at the reception, she decides the bouquet is responsible for the budding romance and begins to think that Will is "the one." As Josie clings to the notion that the bouquet is always right, she's missing the real-world signs that her perfect match is someone else who's been right in front of her all along.

- 2020
The Whispering Man
After inheriting an ominous painting, a family soon becomes disturbed by a demonic presence known as The Whispering Man.

- 2019
Echo Boomers
Two-time Academy Award nominee Michael Shannon (Knives Out) stars in this gripping crime-thriller filled with pulse-pounding twists and turns. A recent college graduate Lance Zutterland (Patrick Schwarzenegger) leaves school in debt, realizing everything he had worked towards was built on a lie. When he is pulled into a criminal underground operation, he finds his peers fighting the system by stealing from the rich and giving to - themselves. With nothing to lose, they leave behind a trail of destruction but with the cops closing in, tensions mount and Lance soon discovers he is in over his head with no way out.

- Metascore37
- 2020
Guie'dani's Navel
Guie'dani, a Zapotec indigenous girl and her mother take up work with an upper middle class family in Mexico City. The girl does not fit and is conflicting. Everything changes when she meets Claudia, a rebellious girl with whom she becomes close friends.

- 2018
Five Minute Rush
As war tears through the streets, a struggle between two drug empires leaves the city in total anarchy. When the head boss from the opposing family is taken out, enforcer Braden Vasco is apprehended at the scene of the crime and taken into custody. Detectives use leverage, and force him to roll over on his organization. He faces his allies only to find that nothing is as it seems. Fuelled by vengeance, he does what he needs to in order to survive as he pieces together the truth.

- 2017
The Killing of Two Lovers
The Killing of Two Lovers follows David, who desperately tries to keep his family of six together during a separation from his wife, Nikki. They both agree to see other people but David struggles to grapple with his wife's new relationship.

- Metascore82
- 2020
H is for Happiness
A twelve year old girl with boundless optimism and a unique view of the world, is inspired by the strange new boy at school and sets out to mend her broken family - whatever it takes.

- Metascore62
- 2019
Shelter
A battered woman finds an unusual way out of her problems, in a night of cosmic justice at an animal shelter.
- 2013
Synchronic
Two New Orleans paramedics' lives are ripped apart after they encounter a series of horrific deaths linked to a designer drug with bizarre, otherworldly effects.

- Metascore64
- 2019