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List: New Movies & TV - May 2025
A complete unknown
[Blu-ray] New York, 1961. Against the backdrop of a vibrant music scene and tumultuous cultural upheaval, an enigmatic 19-year-old from Minnesota named Bob Dylan arrives with his guitar and revolutionary talent, destined to change the course of American music. He forges intimate relationships with music icons of Greenwich Village on his meteoric rise, culminating in a groundbreaking and controversial performance that reverberates worldwide.
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Ainda estou aqui = I'm still here
[Portuguese] While Brazil faces the tightening grip of a military dictatorship, Eunice Paiva, a mother of five, is forced to reinvent herself and her family, resisting the oppression that hangs over the country. From the acclaimed director of Central Station and The Motorcycle Diaries, Walter Salles and based on Marcelo Rubens Paiva's memoir, this story portrays an important part of Brazil's hidden history.
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Anora
Anora, a young woman from Brooklyn, gets her chance at a Cinderella story when she meets and marries the son of an oligarch. Once the news reaches Russia, her fairytale is threatened as the parents set out for New York to get the marriage annulled.
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Cleaner
A group of terrorists take over a company's annual gala at an exclusive high-rise and seize 300 hostages in order to expose the corruption of the hosts. Their just cause is hijacked by an extremist within their own ranks, who is ready to murder everyone in the building to send their anarchic message to the world. It falls to an ex-soldier turned window cleaner, suspended 50 stories up on the outside of the building, to save those trapped inside, including her younger brother.
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Companion
A weekend getaway at a remote cabin turns to chaos when it's revealed that one of the guests -- a subservient android built for human companionship -- has gone haywire.
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Dalgliesh. Series 3
Set in 1979, the third installment of Dalgliesh sees Commander Adam Dalgliesh take on three highly charged and highly sensitive cases. In Death In Holy Orders, he investigates the bloody murder of a senior churchman, in a seminary in West Sussex--an institution already engulfed in scandal. In Cover Her Face, a murder in the house of a wealthy and influential family brings him to the heart of Essex. Finally, Devices And Desires sees him investigate a string of killings in Kent, suspected to be the work of anti-nuclear campaigners.
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Flight risk
A pilot transports an Air Marshal accompanying a fugitive to trial. As they cross the Alaskan wilderness, tensions soar and trust is tested, as not everyone on board is who they seem.
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Get away
The Smith family's much-needed vacation to the remote Swedish island of Svalta takes a dark turn when they arrive during preparations for a mysterious local festival that celebrates a dark history. Unsettled by the unfriendly locals and strange rituals, they try to make the best of their trip, stubbornly enjoying the island's isolation and natural beauty. However, as the festival looms closer, the family realizes something far more sinister is unfolding especially when they discover that a serial killer is on the loose.
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Good bad things
Danny and Jason do everything together: they're best friends, business partners, and even roommates. Danny, who lives with muscular dystrophy, is disillusioned by past relationships and is still hurting over a recent breakup. Despite having supportive friends and family, he feels like something is missing and hopes to open up to love again. As luck would have it, Danny and Jason's design firm is up for a contract with a dating app, which Danny insists he will download for research purposes only, of course! An unexpected match with Madi, an enigmatic photographer, challenges him to be vulnerable and sparks a profound journey of self-acceptance, as Danny discovers and shares the extraordinary beauty of his unique body.
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Green and gold
A fourth-generation dairy farmer on the brink of losing his farm to the bank wagers everything on a bet with his beloved Green Bay Packers while his granddaughter pursues music to save what they've worked for their whole lives.
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Hallmark 2-movie collection. Junebug, His and hers.
Junebug: Juniper, a book editor turning 40, is magically reconnected with an eight-year-old version of herself who questions her life choices, including the dream of writing her own stories. His and Hers: Lawyers Mark and Dana are the perfect married couple until they find themselves on opposite sides of a highly public divorce case involving a warring reality show couple.
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Heart eyes
For the past several years, the "Heart Eyes Killer" has wreaked havoc on Valentine's Day by stalking and murdering romantic couples. This Valentine's Day, no couple is safe ...
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Lioness. Season 2
"As the CIA's fight against terror moves closer to home, Joe, Kaitlyn, and Byron enlist a new Lioness operative to infiltrate a previously unknown threat. With pressure mounting from all sides, Joe is forced to confront the profound personal sacrifices she has made as the leader of the Lioness program. This 2-disc collection includes all eight epidoes from Season 2"-- Container.
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Love hurts
Marvin left behind a violent life to hide in suburban Milwaukee as a mild-mannered realtor. He also left behind Rose, his former partner in crime. Now she's back and wants Marvin to help take revenge against his crime lord brother, Knuckles. Like it or not, Marvin finds himself back in a wild world of wisecracking hitmen with his open houses erupting into warzones. He'll need his lethal fighting skills, wit, and heroism to survive and save the day.
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My hero academia: You're next
[Blu-ray] Izuku Midoriya, a U.A. High School student who aspires to be the best hero he can be, confronts the villain who imitates the hero he once admired. Deku, Bakugo, Todoroki and the rest of U.A. High lass 1-A must face off against Dark Might and the obscure crime organization under his control, the Gollini Family.
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One of them days
"Best friends and roommates Dreux and Alyssa are about to have one of them days. When they discover Alyssa's boyfriend has blown their rent money, the duo find themselves going to extremes in a comical race against the clock to avoid eviction and keep their friendship intact"-- Container.
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Star Trek. Section 31
Emperor Philippa Georgiou joins a secret division of Starfleet. Tasked with protecting the United Federation of Planets, she also must face the sins of her past.
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The brutalist
[Blu-ray] Escaping post-war Europe, a visionary architect arrives in America to rebuild his life. On his own in a strange new country, a wealthy industrialist recognizes his talent. But power and legacy come at a heavy cost...
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The vourdalak
[French] Lost in a hostile forest, the Marquis d'Urfe, a noble emissary of the King of France, finds refuge in the home of a strange family.
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