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Down River Manor of Darkness Merv Atropia Dust Bunny Ella McCay Not Without Hope Silent Night, Deadly Night Thieves Highway Turbulence Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery |
Sheepdog Avatar 3 Fire and Ash David Is This Thing On? The Housemaid The SpongeBob Movie Search for Squarepants |
Goodbye June The Plague Anaconda Marty Supreme Song Sung Blue The Testament of Ann Lee |
Sheepdog
 | Genre: Drama Directed by: Steven Grayhm Written by: Steven Grayhm Starring: Steven Grayhm, Vondie Curtis Hall, Virginia Madsen, Dominic Fumusa, Lilli Cooper, Matt Dallas Release date: Wed 17, Dec 2025 Plot: Decorated U.S. Army combat veteran Calvin Cole (Steven Grayhm), is court ordered into treatment and into the care of a VA trauma therapist in-training (Virginia Madsen), who works the night shift at a local diner to pay for college. Things become even more complicated when Calvin's father-in-law and retired Vietnam Veteran (Vondie Curtis Hall), shows up on his doorstep, having just been released from prison. As Calvin's plan to run away from his life becomes impossible, he learns with support from his community, tough love, and compassion that he must put himself back together again for his family – and for himself. |
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Avatar 3 Fire and Ash
 | Genre: Science-Fiction/Adventure Directed by: James Cameron Written by: James Cameron Starring: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Oona Chaplin, Cliff Curtis, Joel David Moore, CCH Pounder, Edie Falco, David Thewlis, Jemaine Clement, Giovanni Ribisi, Britain Dalton, Jamie Flatters, Trinity Jo-Li Bliss, Jack Champion, Brendan Cowell, Bailey Bass, Filip Geljo, Duane Evans, Jr., Kate Winslet Release date: Fri 19, Dec 2025 Plot: Avatar 3, the third movie of the Avatar movie series. Jake and Neytiri's family grapples with grief after Neteyam's death, encountering a new, aggressive Na'vi tribe, the Ash People, who are led by the fiery Varang, as the conflict on Pandora escalates and a new moral focus emerges. |
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David
 | Genre: Animation/Adventure/Drama/Family/Musical Directed by: Phil Cunningham, Brent Dawes Written by: Brent Dawes, Kyle Portbury, Sam Wilson Starring: Brandon Engman, Phil Wickham, Mick Wingert, Asim Chaudhry, Katie Bernstein, Ashley Boettcher, Mark Whitten, Brent Mukai, Will de Renzy-Martin, Reina Ozbay Release date: Fri 19, Dec 2025 Plot: In a kingdom torn by fear and corruption, a shepherd boy is called to stand against a giant and the darkness behind him. With nothing but faith, courage, and a sling, he defies an empire and awakens the heart of a nation. From the quiet hills of Bethlehem to the roar of the battlefield, his journey will shape kings, test hearts, and reveal that the greatest strength is found in trust, not power. |
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Is This Thing On?
 | Genre: Comedy/Drama Directed by: Bradley Cooper Written by: Will Arnett, Mark Chappell, Bradley Cooper Starring: Will Arnett, Laura Dern, Andra Day, Bradley Cooper, Christine Ebersole, Ciarán Hinds, Amy Sedaris, Sean Hayes, Scott Icenogle Release date: Fri 19, Dec 2025 Plot: As their marriage quietly unravels, Alex (Will Arnett) faces middle age and an impending divorce, seeking new purpose in the New York comedy scene while Tess (Laura Dern) confronts the sacrifices she made for their family—forcing them to navigate co-parenting, identity, and whether love can take a new form. |
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The Housemaid
 | Genre: Thriller Directed by: Paul Feig Written by: Freida McFadden, Rebecca Sonnenshine Starring: Sydney Sweeney, Amanda Seyfried, Brandon Sklenar, Michele Morrone, Elizabeth Perkins Release date: Fri 19, Dec 2025 Plot: THE HOUSEMAID is a wildly entertaining thriller starring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried, based on the best-selling book. From director Paul Feig, the film plunges audiences into a twisted world where perfection is an illusion, and nothing is as it seems. Trying to escape her past, Millie (Sweeney) accepts a job as a live-in housemaid for the wealthy Nina (Seyfried) and Andrew Winchester (Brandon Sklenar). But what begins as a dream job quickly unravels into something far more dangerous – a sexy, seductive game of secrets, scandal, and power. Behind the Winchesters' closed doors lies a world of shocking twists that will leave you guessing until the very end. |
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The SpongeBob Movie Search for Squarepants
 | Genre: Animation/Adventure/Comedy/Family/Fantasy/Horror Directed by: Derek Drymon Written by: Jonathan Aibel, Glenn Berger, Steve Desmond Starring: Tom Kenny, Clancy Brown, Rodger Bumpass, Bill Fagerbakke, Carolyn Lawrence, Mr. Lawrence, George Lopez, Ice Spice, Arturo Castro, Sherry Cola, Regina Hall, Mark Hamill Release date: Fri 19, Dec 2025 Plot: SpongeBob and his Bikini Bottom friends set sail in their biggest, all-new, can’t miss cinematic event ever…The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants. Desperate to be a big guy, SpongeBob sets out to prove his bravery to Mr. Krabs by following The Flying Dutchman – a mysterious swashbuckling ghost pirate – on a seafaring comedy-adventure that takes him to the deepest depths of the deep sea, where no Sponge has gone before. |
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Goodbye June
 | Genre: Drama Directed by: Kate Winslet Written by: Joe Anders Starring: Toni Collette, Johnny Flynn, Andrea Riseborough, Timothy Spall, Kate Winslet, Helen Mirren, Stephen Merchant, Fisayo Akinade, Jeremy Swift, Raza Jaffrey Release date: Wed 24, Dec 2025 Plot: The film takes place just before Christmas, when an unexpected turn in their mother's health thrusts four adult siblings and their exasperating father into chaos as they navigate messy family dynamics in the face of potential loss. But their quick-witted mother, June, orchestrates her decline on her own terms — with biting humour, blunt honesty, and a lot of love. |
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The Plague
 | Genre: Drama/Thriller Directed by: Charlie Polinger Written by: Charlie Polinger Starring: Joel Edgerton, Everett Blunck, Kayo Martin, Kenny Rasmussen, Lennox Espy, Lucas Adler, Arianna Baraitaru, Caden Burris, Elliott Heffernan, Kolton Lee, Release date: Wed 24, Dec 2025 Plot: At an all-boys water polo camp, a socially anxious twelve-year-old is pulled into a cruel tradition targeting an outcast with an illness they call 'The Plague'. But as the lines between game and reality blur, he fears the joke might be hiding something real. |
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Anaconda
 | Genre: Action/Adventure/Comedy/Horror/Thriller Directed by: Tom Gormican Written by: Kevin Etten, Tom Gormican Starring: Jack Black, Paul Rudd, Steve Zahn, Thandiwe Newton, Daniela Melchior, Selton Mello Release date: Thu 25, Dec 2025 Plot: A midlife crisis inspires Doug (Jack Black) and Griff (Paul Rudd) to head into the Amazon rainforest to remake their favorite film from their youth, but everything changes when a real giant anaconda shows up, turning the comically chaotic set into a deadly situation. The movie they're dying to make? It might just kill them. |
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Marty Supreme
 | Genre: Drama/Sport Directed by: Josh Safdie Written by: Ronald Bronstein, Josh Safdie Starring: Timothée Chalamet, Gwyneth Paltrow, Odessa A'zion, Kevin O'Leary, Tyler the Creator, Sandra Bernhard, Abel Ferrara, Josh Bone, Alexander Brinitzer, Dennis Creaghan Release date: Thu 25, Dec 2025 Plot: Marty Mauser (starring Timothée Chalamet), a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness. A hustler-turned-champion ping pong player Marty's journey from playing for bets in Manhattan to winning 22 major titles and becoming the oldest to win a national racket sport competition at 67. |
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Song Sung Blue
 | Genre: Biography/Drama/History/Music/Musical Directed by: Craig Brewer, Written by: Craig Brewer, Greg Kohs Starring: Hugh Jackman, Kate Hudson, Michael Imperioli, Fisher Stevens, Jim Belushi, Ella Anderson, Mustafa Shakir, King Princess, Bob Roseman, Eva Kaminsky, Release date: Thu 25, Dec 2025 Plot: Lightning and Thunder, a Milwaukee husband and wife Neil Diamond tribute act, experience soaring success and devastating heartbreak in their musical journey together. |
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The Testament of Ann Lee
 | Genre: Biography/Drama/History/Musical Directed by: Mona Fastvold Written by: Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold Starring: Amanda Seyfried, Thomasin Mckenzie, Lewis Pullman, Tim Blake Nelson, Christopher Abbott, Stacy Martin, Matthew Beard, Scott Handy, Viola Prettejohn, Jamie Bogyo, David Cale Release date: Thu 25, Dec 2025 Plot: From award-winning director Mona Fastvold comes the extraordinary true legend of Ann Lee, founder of the devotional sect known as the Shakers. Amanda Seyfried stars as the Shaker's irrepressible leader, who preached gender and social equality and was revered by her followers. The Testament of Ann Lee captures the ecstasy & agony of her quest to build a utopia, featuring more than a dozen traditional Shaker hymns reimagined as rapturous movements. |
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Down River
 | Genre: Thriller Directed by: Brian Barnard, Tommy Walton Written by: Randy McDowell, Jody Thompson Starring: Jody Thompson, Randy McDowell, Ashley Sutton, Bethany Anne Lind, Lori Beth Sikes, Mark Ashworth Release date: Tue 09, Dec 2025 Plot: A small-town sheriff and his deputy are drawn to an abandoned farmhouse deep in the coal-mining mountains of southern West Virginia to investigate a crime. But as they dig deeper, buried secrets and fragmented clues threaten to tear the town and the sheriff's sanity apart. |
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Manor of Darkness
 | Genre: Horror Directed by: Blake Ridder Written by: Blake Ridder Starring: Sarah Alexandra Marks, Kim Lysette Spearman, Louis James, Blake Ridder, Stuart Wolfe Murray Release date: Tue 09, Dec 2025 Plot: Struggling to care for her terminally ill mother, Laura reluctantly reconnects with her estranged brother, Chris, for one last score. Their target: a remote English manor rumoured to house a priceless artifact. Disguised as a documentary film crew, Laura, Chris, his girlfriend Lisa, and their cameraman Andy gain access under the pretence of filming a historical feature. Inside, they encounter Lucas, the manor's reclusive owner, whose cryptic stories hint at a tragic past and a lingering supernatural force. When the crew stumbles upon a sealed chest in the basement and forces it open, something ancient and malevolent is unleashed—and time itself begins to unravel. Trapped in a terrifying time loop, the group relives the same day with escalating horrors. As shadowy entities close in and Lucas's behavior grows more violent, only Laura retains memory of each cycle. With every reset, she inches closer to the truth behind the curse—and the impossible choice it demands. |
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Merv
 | Genre: Comedy/Romance Directed by: Jessica Swale Written by: Dane Clark, Linsey Stewart Starring: Zooey Deschanel, Charlie Cox, Ellyn Jameson, Patricia Heaton, David Hunt, Chris Redd, Jasmine Mathews, Victoria Blade, Wynn Everett, Jason Burkey Release date: Wed 10, Dec 2025 Plot: When their beloved dog Merv loses his spark after their split, Anna (Zooey Deschanel) and Russ (Charlie Cox) are forced into the world's most awkward co-parenting arrangement. Hoping to shake Merv out of his funk, Russ takes him to Florida for a much-needed getaway—only for Anna to show up unexpectedly. As Merv slowly gets his groove back, turns out fixing their dog's broken heart may lead to a few sparks of their own. |
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Atropia
 | Genre: Drama/War Directed by: Hailey Gates Written by: Hailey Gates Starring: Alia Shawkat, Callum Turner, Zahra Alzubaidi, Tony Shawkat, Jane Levy, Tim Heidecker, Lola Kirke, Chloe Sevigny Release date: Fri 12, Dec 2025 Plot: Welcome to Atropia: a fake nation created by the U.S. military to train soldiers before their deployment. These simulated towns—built by Hollywood designers—are brought to life by role players hired to create a sense of "authenticity." When an aspiring actress (Alia Shawkat) in a military role-playing facility falls in love with a soldier (Callum Turner) cast as an insurgent, their unsimulated emotions threaten to derail the performance. What unfolds is an audaciously funny satire that asks: In the performance of war, who are the winners and who are the losers? |
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Dust Bunny
 | Genre: Drama/Fantasy/Thriller Directed by: Bryan Fuller Written by: Bryan Fuller Starring: Mads Mikkelsen, Sigourney Weaver, David Dastmalchian, Rebecca Henderson, Nóra Trokán, Sheila Atim, Sophie Sloan, Sute Zhao, Wael Alroyly Release date: Fri 12, Dec 2025 Plot: In visionary creator Bryan Fuller's fantastical & wickedly inventive feature directorial debut Dust Bunny, a 10 year-old girl who joins forces with her hitman neighbor to confront each other's monsters. Ten year-old Aurora has a mysterious neighbor (Mads Mikkelsen) who kills real-life monsters; he's a hitman for hire. So when Aurora needs help killing the monster that she believes ate her entire family, she procures his services. Suspecting that Aurora's parents may have fallen victim to assassins gunning for him, the neighbor guiltily takes the job. To protect her, he'll need to battle an onslaught of assassins and accept that some monsters are real. |
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Ella McCay
 | Genre: Comedy/Drama Directed by: James L. Brooks Written by: James L. Brooks Starring: Emma Mackey, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jack Lowden, Kumail Nanjiani, Ayo Edebiri, Spike Fearn, Rebecca Hall, Julie Kavner, Joey Brooks, Becky Ann Baker, Albert Brooks, Woody Harrelson Release date: Fri 12, Dec 2025 Plot: An idealistic young politician (starring Emma Mackey) juggles familial issues and a challenging work life while preparing to take over the job of her mentor, the state's longtime incumbent governor. |
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Not Without Hope
 | Genre: Drama/Thriller Directed by: Joe Carnahan Written by: E. Nicholas Mariani, Joe Carnahan, Nick Schuyler, Jere Longman Starring: Zachary Levi, Josh Duhamel, Quentin Plair, Terrence Terrell, Marshall Cook, JoBeth Williams, Floriana Lima, Leeshon Alexander, Jessica Blackmore, Edward De Gaetano Release date: Fri 12, Dec 2025 Plot: An extraordinary true story, based on the New York Times best-seller. Best friends Nick Schuyler (Zachary Levi) and Will Bleakley (Marshall Cook), and NFL players Marquis Cooper (Quentin Plair) and Corey Smith (Terrence Terrell), depart Clearwater, Florida for a fishing trip 70 miles out in the Gulf of Mexico. While attempting to free a trapped anchor before a fierce storm hits, their boat capsizes, throwing the four friends violently into the freezing water. US Coast Guard Captain Timothy Close (Josh Duhamel) and his crew, beaten back in their air rescue efforts, summon their largest ship to cut through the raging ocean as the group battles massive waves, dehydration, severe hypothermia, and even sharks, in their epic struggle to survive and return home to their distraught loved ones. |
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Silent Night, Deadly Night
 | Genre: Horror Directed by: Mike P. Nelson Written by: Mike P. Nelson Starring: Rohan Campbell, Ruby Modine, Mark Acheson, David Lawrence Brown, David Tomlinson Release date: Fri 12, Dec 2025 Plot: When Billy witnesses his parents' grisly murder on Christmas Eve at the hands of Santa, it ignites a lifelong mission to spread holiday fear. Every Christmas, he dons the jolly red suit and delivers a blood-soaked massacre to feed his twisted sense of justice. This Christmas Eve, Billy wants to know: Have you been naughty? |
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Thieves Highway
 | Genre: Action/Crime Directed by: Jesse V. Johnson Written by: Travis Mills, J.D. Pepper Starring: Aaron Eckhart, Devon Sawa, Lochlyn Munro, Lucy Martin, Darin Cooper, Brooke Langton, Michael Shamus Wiles, Michael Ferragamo, Ronnie Gene Blevins, Shane Graham Release date: Fri 12, Dec 2025 Plot: After a deadly confrontation, lawman Frank Bennett (Aaron Eckhart) uncovers a massive smuggling ring. Cut off from cell service and stranded without his truck, Frank is forced to take on a dangerous gang led by a deranged ex-military commander. Stopping them before they reach the border isn't just his duty, it's his only shot at survival. |
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Turbulence
 | Genre: Action/Adventure/Thriller Directed by: Claudio Fäh Written by: Andy Mayson Starring: Hera Hilmar, Jeremy Irvine, Kelsey Grammer, Olga Kurylenko, Lionel Robert Blanc, Elena Bushueva, Alessandro De Cominato, Trish Hughes, Kevin Jarvis, Mike Ray, Jon Wennington Release date: Fri 12, Dec 2025 Plot: Zach & Emmy's (Jeremy Irvine & Hera Hilmar) romantic retreat on a hot air balloon takes a terrifying turn when they are hijacked by a sinister third passenger with a link to Zach's past. As the mystery of their secret relationship is revealed, their spectacular ride becomes a brutal mental chess match and a lethal battle high in the sky. Kelsey Grammer leads a brilliant cast in this psychological thriller that will keep you guessing until the very last moment. |
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Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
 | Genre: Comedy/Crime/Drama/Mystery/Thriller Directed by: Rian Johnson Written by: Rian Johnson Starring: Daniel Craig, Josh O'Connor, Glenn Close, Josh Brolin, Mila Kunis, Jeremy Renner, Kerry Washington, Andrew Scott, Cailee Spaeny, Daryl McCormack, Thomas Haden Church Release date: Fri 12, Dec 2025 Plot: Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) returns for his most dangerous case yet in the third and darkest chapter of Rian Johnson's murder mystery opus. When young priest Jud Duplenticy (Josh O'Connor) is sent to assist charismatic firebrand Monsignor Jefferson Wicks (Josh Brolin), it's clear that all is not well in the pews. A continuation of the whodunit mystery comedy series that started with Knives Out (2019) and continued with Glass Onion (2022) on a Greek island. |
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