Encounters
Encounters

In the wake of recent reports from pilots and former intelligence officers raising new questions about UFOs, this four-part doc series from Steven Spielberg’s production company is sure to top several charts. Scientists and military officials lend weight to first-person reports about four different unidentified phenomena across the globe.  Will it win over the skeptics? Unlikely, but of all the docs on the topic, this one will percolate.

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March 21, 2024
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Jake Gyllenhaal stars as a former UFC fighter running from a dark past in the Florida Keys when he gets hired as a bouncer at a bar overrun by violent thugs.  The remake of the 1980s Patrick Swayze film hasn’t won over critics, but it’s aiming for the guys-night-in crowd and especially the Gen-Xers  …
March 15, 2024
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A visually fascinating take on the documentary format that draws from the legendary artist’s work to animate her life story, as told from her own words as entries in her diaries, revealing letters, essays, and print interviews. From documentary editor (“RBG”) turned director Carla Gutierrez. 
March 7, 2024
  Season 1
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For the past two decades, three friends have been shifting allll the blame for their transgressions on a made-up person named Ricky — all the way back to when they accidentally burned down a house as teenagers.  When their significant others start to become suspicious of their scapegoat, they hire  …
February 29, 2024
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A brilliant woman gets recruited into a covert European police force, until a murder at her home and a kidnapped heiress gets her ousted. Set in Madrid, Prime’s new international crime thriller unspools with seven episodes, adapting the first book in Juan Gómez-Jurado’s hit trilogy.
February 23, 2024
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A critically-praised all-star animated comedy that follows a pair of intergalactic surgeons as they help cure anxiety, deep space STIs, and mystery illnesses. Voiced by Keke Palmer and Stephanie Hsu, Maya Rudolph, Natasha Lyonne, Kieran Culkin, Abbi Jacobson, Tracee Ellis Ross, and singer Sam Smith.  …
February 23, 2024
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Beginning with the moment a 14-year-old Priscilla Presley first met the already legendary Elvis, the Sofia Coppola biopic tells an intimate story of the man — and his very young wife — behind the facades,  ultimately revealing the perils and loneliness of fame. Starring Jacob Elordi as Elvis, Cail  …
February 20, 2024
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After they meet at their high school reunion, Saul (Peter Sarsgaard) follows Sylvia (Jessica Chastain) home, and their lives become entwined as one of them struggles with what she can’t forget, and the other with what he can’t remember.  A heart rending look at trauma, recovery, and the way people w  …
February 16, 2024
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The hype behind all things Bennifer might make this autobiographical musical a tough sell, but it is not what it seems. A visually surreal production, it weaves in everything from a sex addiction intervention to Derek Hough and ballroom dancing to a Neil DeGrasse Tyson voiceover (“You must respect t  …
February 9, 2024
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An overworked intern pretends to be her fearmongering auction house boss, sending her into a swirl of London-set glamour and romance in this just-in-time for Valentine’s Day romcom.  Camila Mendes, Marisa Tomei, Lena Olin and Archie Renaux star.
February 8, 2024
  Season 1
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Amazon’s first Japanese original is a political thriller adapted from a hit manga series that follows a Japanese submarine captain and his crew who fake their deaths. The initial plan: to take command of a nuclear submarine that has been developed in secret by Japan and the U.S.   They soon declare  …
February 2, 2024
  Season 1
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A pair of spies posing as a married couple find their professional lives upended when an attraction develops between them in this new series adaptation starring Donald Glover, PEN15’s Maya Erskine and an all-star ensemble that includes everyone from John Turtorro and Paul Dano to Michaela Coel, Park  …
January 26, 2024
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Set in Hong Kong in 2014, a group of foreigners lives intersect after a tragedy in this nuanced series about trauma and connection that TIME Magazine calls “the first must-see show of 2024.”   Starring Nicole Kidman, Sarayu Blue, Ji-young Yoo, Jack Huston, and Brian Tee, Lulu Wang (The Farewell) wri  …



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