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A town of people slowly go insane over increasing obsessions with spiral shapes: patterns in the clouds, everyday objects, hair, insects, skin.

Directed by Hiroshi Nagahama (Mushi-Shi. Detroit Metal City, Flowers of Evil). Music by Colin Stetson (Arrival, Hereditary, The Menu, Color Out of Space).

https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/93241-uzumaki

When an 8-year-old girl mysteriously vanishes on Caddo Lake, a series of past deaths and disappearances begin to link together, forever altering a broken family’s history.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/863873-caddo-lake

In the 1960s, African-American Elwood Curtis (Ethan Herisse) is sent to the Nickel Academy after he is falsely accused of a crime. While there, he meets a boy named Turner (Brandon Wilson), and the two form a close friendship as they try to survive the horrors of the school and its corrupt administrators. Decades later, an investigation takes place after the academy's walls are found to have hidden a history of atrocities, including events that led to bodies being buried on the premises.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1028196-nickel-boys

An American couple bring their 10 year old daughter, Claire (Antonella Rose), to her grandfather Lawrence’s (Danny DeVito) hotel in The Dolomites, Italy. They usually come for Christmas but this year it’s August. The fact is they are breaking up and want Lawrence to be the one to tell Claire, especially as he has such a special relationship with his granddaughter. Once Claire realizes there’s not going to be a family Christmas this year, she insists on everyone making it Christmas right here, right now in August, including flying in her other grandparents. Claire, in collusion with her grandfather, plan activities that are designed to re-unite her parents. The whole process backfires and actually puts her grandparents’ marriage into unexpected difficulties. A fun, warm, touching family comedy, all shot in the glorious Dolomites, Italy.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1197662-a-sudden-case-of-christmas

Original title (ZH): 龙虎制霸 (Lóng hǔ zhì bà, Dragon Tiger Domination)

Zhou Fang (Fangzhou Xu), the young master of Tongming Hall on the Shanghai Bund, fights Longde (Zhang Zhiwei) from Chamber of Commerce to avenge the murder of his father.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1068333

Original title (ZH): 一部未完成的电影 (Yī bù wèi wánchéng de diànyǐng, An Unfinished Film)

In January 2020, director Xiaorui (Mao Xiaorui) convinces his cast and crew to resume the shooting of a film halted a decade earlier. With the shoot almost complete, rumors regarding an illness begin to circulate. Some cast and crew manage to leave before the hotel is put on lockdown. Everyone remaining is confined to their rooms, and the director must decide whether to halt filming once more as Wuhan is shut down in the early days of a terrifying pandemic.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/878607

On the shores of Jeju Island, a fierce group of South Korean divers fight to save their vanishing culture from looming threats.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1036573-the-last-of-the-sea-women

Amid the stark discord of twin cities Piltover and Zaun, two sisters fight on rival sides of a war between magic technologies and clashing convictions.

The Emmy-winning series concludes In this final chapter, as Jinx’s attack on the Council sets the stage for a dire escalation of the conflict between Piltover and Zaun.

https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/94605-arcane

When Will Ferrell finds out his close friend of 30 years is coming out as a trans woman, the two decide to embark on a cross-country road trip to process this new stage of their relationship in an intimate portrait of friendship, transition, and America.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1214506-will-harper

Set in the proverbial boomtowns of West-Texas and a modern-day tale of fortune-seeking in the world of oil rigs, the series is an upstairs/downstairs story of roughnecks and wildcat billionaires that are fueling a boom so big it’s reshaping our climate, our economy and our geopolitics.

https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/157741-landman

An inside account of President Trump's challenge to the results of the 2020 presidential election as told by former White House staff and appointees, including former Attorney General William Barr, and elected Republican officials in Arizona and Georgia who resisted pressure to change the results of the vote in their states.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1352173-stopping-the-steal

The Landrys are blindsided by news of their son's behavior, and must rally to find their way amidst comical family dysfunction.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1030282-all-happy-families

Young equestrian Jolie Dumont's (Kaya Coleman) Olympic dreams are dashed when her mother moves them from Europe to an urban ranch in Baltimore. An angry Jolie wants to escape until she bonds with a spirited horse named Black Beauty. Jolie will learn to embrace her heritage while continuing toward her Olympic-hopeful future and discover the value of family and home.

https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/226750-beyond-black-beauty

Hot on the heels of the success of the first movie, Ricky Valente must battle his greatest nemesis, NARCO COP! a half man, half machine police officer with dreams of movie stardom that stands against everything that Ricky holds near and dear to his heart: drugs, magick and breakdancing! Also, there are lots of sharks... LOTS!

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1316496-narco-sharks

Original title (JP): ドラゴンボールDAIMA

From wikipedia: Dragon Ball Daima (Japanese: ドラゴンボールDAIMA) is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation. It is the sixth televised animated installment in the Dragon Ball media franchise, and the second and last to have been written by franchise creator Akira Toriyama, who died in March 2024. The series is scheduled to begin broadcast on Fuji TV on October 11, 2024.

https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/236994

A series of heinous crimes have unsettled a small community. Detective Lois Tryon feels these crimes are eerily personal, as if someone—or something—is taunting her. With no leads and unsure of where to turn, she accepts the help of Sister Megan, a nun and journalist with the Catholic Guardian. As they string together clues, they find themselves ensnared in a sinister web that only seems to raise more questions than answers.

https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/247518-grotesquerie

An aging boxer (Gael García Bernal) has a crafty manager (Diego Luna) who secures him one last shot at a title. But to make it to fight night, they must navigate a mysterious underworld force.

https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/206925-la-maquina

Late in life, Cass (Cass Cumerford) is drawn to his long-forsaken childhood home of Bundaberg, where he finds himself on a spiritual search for redemption.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1219513-flathead

Two estranged brothers are forced back into each others’ lives when they’re tasked with scattering the ashes of their recently deceased mother in the country town where she grew up.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1288746-strange-creatures

Australian documentary follows eight female survivors of childhood sexual abuse who participate in a 2-year experimental recovery program that combines the physicality of boxing with the emotional power of expressive writing.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1255589-left-write-hook

A desperate woman kidnaps and enforces rehab on her violent brother in a last-ditch effort to save their lives.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1205220-he-ain-t-heavy

After a charismatic college dropout lies his way into a job at an insurance juggernaut, he recruits his two best friends for a plot to steal thousands. In the process, they uncover a much darker scheme that tests the limits of their greed.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1288913-midas

Follow Emily Maitlis' (Ruth Wilson) professional and personal journey as a Newsnight journalist, leading up to her acclaimed interview with Prince Andrew (Michael Sheen), in which he explained his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.

https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/244326-a-very-royal-scandal

Set in post-COVID London, Hard Truths explores the bitter and broken psyche of Pansy (Marianne Jean-Baptiste), a working class Black woman still in the physical and emotional throws of the global panic.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1013154-hard-truths