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Max Schindler

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24 Nov

The Unforgivable

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Released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime, Ruth Slater (Sandra Bullock) re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past. Facing severe judgment from the place she once called home, her only hope for redemption is finding the estranged younger sister she was forced to leave behind.Rated: RRelease Date: Nov 24, 2021
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24 Nov

Lady Buds

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After the widely praised decision to legalize marijuana in California, six courageous women come out of the shadows of the cannabis underground to enter the new commercial industry. But with excessive government oversight and regulations that favor well-funded corporations, these trailblazers risk everything to fight for a piece of the "American Dream" in the market they helped create.Release Date: Nov 26, 2021
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23 Nov

Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City

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In Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, once the booming home of pharmaceutical giant Umbrella Corporation, Raccoon City is now a dying Midwestern town. The company’s exodus left the city a wasteland . . . with great evil brewing below the surface. When that evil is unleashed, a group of survivors must work together to uncover the truth behind Umbrella and contain the danger, while trying to make it through the night.Rated: RRelease Date: Nov 24, 2021
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23 Nov

The Humans

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Erik Blake has gathered three generations of his Pennsylvania family to celebrate Thanksgiving at his daughter’s apartment in lower Manhattan. As darkness falls outside and eerie things start to go bump in the night, the group’s deepest fears are laid bare. [A24]Rated: RRelease Date: Nov 24, 2021
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23 Nov

House of Gucci

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The story of how Patrizia Reggiani, the ex-wife of Maurizio Gucci, plotted to kill her husband, the grandson of renowned fashion designer Guccio Gucci.Rated: RRelease Date: Nov 24, 2021
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23 Nov

Black Friday

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On Thanksgiving night, a group of disgruntled toy store employees begrudgingly arrive for work to open the store at midnight for the busiest shopping day of the year. Meanwhile, an alien parasite crashes to Earth in a meteor. This group of misfits led by store manager Jonathan (Bruce Campbell) and longtime employee Ken (Devon Sawa) soon find them themselves battling against hordes of holiday shoppers who have been turned into monstrous creatures hellbent on a murderous rampage on Black Friday.Rated: Not RatedRelease Date: Nov 19, 2021
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22 Nov

Keyboard Fantasies

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Keyboard Fantasies tells the story of Beverly Glenn-Copeland, a black transgender septuagenarian (and musical genius) who finally finds his place in the world. When Glenn receives an unexpected email in 2016 from a record collector in Japan enquiring about copies of his 1986 self-release, Keyboard Fantasies, everything changes. Now signed to a major indie label, and sharing a timely message with the world, Glenn's emergence from obscurity transpires as an intimate coming of age story that spins the pain and suffering of prejudice into rhythm, hope and joy.Rated: Not RatedRelease Date: Oct 29, 2021
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22 Nov

Raging Fire

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Shan (Donnie Yen) is a highly respected hardline cop with a long history of success on dangerous cases. However, his past unexpectedly comes back to haunt him when a sting operation is attacked by a mysterious group of criminals led by Ngo (Nicholas Tse), his former protégé, a talented former officer who had once respected and admired Shan. However, a terrible mistake three years prior landed him in prison, quickly turning the once rising star into a furious man with a grudge, and the will to destroy everyone who had wronged him—including his former mentor.Rated: Not RatedRelease Date: Jul 30,…
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22 Nov

Ragdoll (AMC+)

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DS Nathan Rose (Hnery Lloyd-Hughes), DI Emily Baxter (Thalissa Teixeira) and new member DC Lake Edmunds (Lucy Hale) are investigating the murders of six people who were sewn together when the killer sends the police a list of his next victims in this thriller based on Daniel Cole's novel of the same name.Premieres Nov 11, 2021
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22 Nov

Hellbound (Netflix)

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Police detective Jin Kyung-hoon (Yang Ik-june) investigates the deaths of those killed by supernatural creatures after receiving text messages with the exact time they will die. While TV journalist Bae Young-jae (Park Jeong-min) and lawyer Min Hey-jin (Kim Hyun-joo) look into the New Truth Church led by Jung Jin-soo (Yoo Ah-in) in this series based on Yeon Sang-ho's webtoon The Hell (illustrated by Choi Kyu-seok, who also co-wrote Hellbound). [Premiered at The Toronto Film Festival on 9 Sep 2021; set to air on Netflix on 19 Nov 2021]Premieres Nov 19, 2021
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22 Nov

Licorice Pizza

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Licorice Pizza is the story of Alana Kane and Gary Valentine growing up, running around and falling in love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973. Written and Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, the film tracks the treacherous navigation of first love.Rated: RRelease Date: Nov 26, 2021
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20 Nov

Encanto

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The Madrigals live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family with a unique gift from super strength to the power to heal—every child except one, Mirabel (voice of Stephanie Beatriz). But when she discovers that the magic surrounding the Encanto is in danger, Mirabel decides that she, the only ordinary Madrigal, might just be her exceptional family’s last hope.Rated: PGRelease Date: Nov 24, 2021
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20 Nov

Drive My Car

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Two years after his wife’s unexpected death, Yusuke Kafuku (Hidetoshi Nishijima), a renowned stage actor and director, receives an offer to direct a production of Uncle Vanya at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There, he meets Misaki Watari (Toko Miura), a taciturn young woman assigned by the festival to chauffeur him in his beloved red Saab 900. As the production’s premiere approaches, tensions mount amongst the cast and crew, not least between Yusuke and Koji Takatsuki, a handsome TV star who shares an unwelcome connection to Yusuke’s late wife. Forced to confront painful truths raised from his past, Yusuke begins…
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20 Nov

So Late So Soon

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Half a century into their marriage, Chicago artists Jackie and Don Seiden approach the fragility of their elderly lives in their own distinct ways. Jackie, notorious for her unbound energy, is constantly on the move, inspired to create works of art while also maintaining the couple’s multistory, eccentric Victorian house. Don steadily sketches in his notebook while facing alarming interruptions to his health. Filmmaker Daniel Hymanson immersed himself with the Seidens, on-and-off for five years, capturing the hardships of aging as well as a view into enduring companionship, in this charming character study.Rated: Not RatedRelease Date: Nov 19, 2021
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