A sentimental convict relives the amateur heist that landed him in prison as he simultaneously plots his big escape in this clever and twisty romance caper starring Joe Keery, Camila Morrone and Aldis Hodge. A light, fresh, often comedic ride.
The spinoff of cult favorite Canadian comedy Letterkenny returns for a third season, as Shoresy (Jared Keeso, also the creator and writer) moves to Sudbury to hitch his wagon to the senior AAA hockey team, the Bulldogs. Perfect light escape watch when you’re sweltering through a heat wave.
A feature documentary that exposes the wake of the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan and how it’s impacted the rights of local women — told through the lens of three activists who have risked their lives to share their stories. Executive producers include Malala Yousafzai and Jennifer Lawrence. Directed by Sahra Mani (A Thousand Girls Like
A riveting, critically-praised documentary about the first ever Women’s World Cup soccer match captures the behind-the-scenes on on-field drama from the players themselves — and the perspective from more recent football/soccer stars on why the event was so quickly forgotten, despite its impact on their own lives. For history buffs, soccer fans, and anyone curious
A propulsive, animated sci-fi mystery thriller that weaves in every hot-button AI topic, Mars Express follows a sober female detective and her android partner (whose head is the hologram and memories of a man who died) as they hunt down a female hacker under the orders of a wealthy businessman. Man vs Machine, free will,
A timely, insightful documentary that explores how a Black Barbie was finally introduced in 1980, the significance and tensions that revolved around the new doll’s introduction, and the role of the filmmaker’s 83-year old aunt, Beulah Mae Mitchell, in making it happen.
Set in France in 2044, where AI is used to clear away the impacts of inherited trauma on DNA, Gabrielle (Léa Seydoux) discovers she has fallen in love with different reincarnations of a man named Louis (George MacKay), beginning in Belle Époque Paris and flashing forward to the 21st Century Los Angeles. From Michael Phillips
An often riveting, sometimes hard to watch indie comedy-drama about an aspiring stand-up comedienne who is haunted by the disappearance of a girl she used to nanny and a sexual trauma from her own past. I Used to Be Funny stars Rachel Sennott (Bottoms) in a potent performance from a story directed by Ally Pinkiw,
Imagine meeting your doppelganger in your workplace, someone who matches you feature by feature, unlike your actual twin — who looks so very different from you. A feature length doc from Columbia follows two sets of twins who may or may not have been switched, and how their new realities and identities unfold as the
The prequel to Game of Thrones based on George R.R. Martin’s book Fire & Blood, House of the Dragon follows the conflict within House Targaryen 200 years before the events of HBO’s Thrones series that led to a war of succession. As it’s been two years, you’ll need a catch up on Season 1. Here’s