Movie about the first woman to run for president

Shirley

Regina King stars as Shirley Chisholm—the first Black woman elected to Congress—in a biopic that centers on Chisholm’s trailblazing presidential run in 1972, which paved the path for several others — despite what she would endure. From Oscar-winning screenwriter John Ridley (12 Years a Slave), who also directs, the cast includes the late Lance Reddick,

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New high school comedy about the multiverse

Davey & Jonesie’s Locker

A clever new laugh-out-loud high school comedy about two eccentric BFFs who discover their locker is  a portal to a “Fight Club”-esque multiverse — which turns out to be an alt reality of their school full of amped up versions of their classmates.  An escape within a comedic escape.

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Road House Jake Gyllenhaal

Road House

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 and

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Three Body Problem

3 Body Problem

The much-anticipated new sci-fi mystery series from the Game of Thrones creators follows mankind’s first contact with extraterrestrial intelligence, connecting the 1960s Chinese Cultural Revolution with the deaths of present day scientists. Adapted from the Hugo-award winning book trilogy from Cixin Liu by David Benioff, D.B. Weiss and Alexander Woo, the casting includes GOT alums

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Palm Royale

Set in 1969, a woman with some secrets (Kristen Wiig) is determined break into the most exclusive Palm Beach high society in this all-star ensemble comedy series also starring Laura Dern, Allison Janney, Ricky Martin, Leslie Bibb, and Josh Lucas — with guest stars including the legendary Carol Burnett and Bruce Dern.  Adapted from the

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Vietnamese movie about grief and orphan and religion

Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell

A Cannes Camera d’Or for best first film, the story follows Thien, a 30-something who leaves Saigon for his hometown after his sister-in-law dies suddenly, leaving his five-year-old nephew an orphan. During a visit to his hometown in search of a his long lost brother, Thien reconnects with an ex who is now a nun

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Movie about unhoused family

Asleep in My Palm

A thoughtful, often gripping, timely indie film that explores the lives of a father and his teenage daughter forced to live in a storage unit in Ohio, as their pasts and present present new challenges on the fringes of a wealthy college town. Starring Tim Blake Nelson and directed by his son Henry Nelson.

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Bob Marley: One Love

His music inspired peace movements and spread messages of unity across Africa. It also launched reggae as a genre around the world, and turned him into a symbol.  In 1999, the BBC declared “One Love” the song of the Millennium.  This is a film released in theaters to give people a combination of rousing concert

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National Geographic Photographers inspirations

Photographer

A six-part docuseries about the people behind some of the most powerful images captured today, National Geographic’s photographers. Less about photography itself than the drive and methods and impact of their work, it is both inspiring and profound in ways that other NatGeo docs are not.

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