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Amsterdam

An original romantic crime about three great friends who find themselves at the center of one of the most shocking secret plots in American history. David O. Russell does not rely this time on Jennifer Lawrence but on Anya Taylor-Joy, Margot Robbie and a real shower of stars: Rami Malek, Christian Bale, Robert De Niro, Zoe Saldana, Timothy Olyphant, Michael Shannon, John David Washington, Taylor Swift, Andrea Riseborough, Matthias Schoenaerts, Mike Myers and Chris Rock. Alessandro Nivola also returns, who thanks to Russell’s American Hustle had been chosen by David Chase for The Many Saints of New Jersey...

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Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

When the Primm family (Constance Wu, Scoot McNairy, Winslow Fegley) move to New York, young son Josh struggles to adjust to his new school and new friends. Everything changes when he discovers Lyle, a singing crocodile who loves baths, caviar, great music and who lives in the attic of his new home. The two quickly become friends, but when Lyle’s existence is threatened by the evil neighbor Mr. Grumps (Brett Gelman), the Primms must team up with Lyle’s charismatic owner, Hector P...

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Ticket To Paradise

Georgia and David loved each other many years before and before everything separated them. She lives in Los Angeles, he in Chicago. The meeting point is their ‘little girl’, fresh out of graduation and flying to Bali. The prize vacation in paradise soon turns into hell for mum and dad, as they are joined by dire news: Lily has decided to marry Gede, a Balinese seaweed farmer. At war over everything for once they agree and find a common ground: to prevent their beloved daughter from making their own mistake...

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Smile

Psychiatrist Rose Cotter hides a trauma of her youth: she witnessed her mother’s suicide, without intervening in any way and then unable to forgive herself for it. The young Laure goes to her treatment, traumatized in turn for having witnessed the violent suicide of her teacher, and tells her a story of demonic possession, with vivid hallucinations, before killing herself in a horrible way...

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Halloween Ends

Corey babysits on Halloween night, but the troubled character of the child she takes care of and a fatality turn the evening into tragedy. Years later Corey is unable to free himself from the sense of guilt for what happened and is the object of persecution by the community of Haddonfield, already tried by the death trail left over the years by Michael Myers, the killer with the white mask. Laurie and her granddaughter Allyson, who heroically survived Myers, empathize with Corey and the latter forms a relationship with him...

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Moonage Daydream

Life, songs, performances, disguises, interviews, videos, films, visions of one of the greatest rock stars of all time, David Bowie, prolific artist with a thousand faces, key figure of glam culture in the early 70s, experimenter with Brian Eno at the end of the decade, an icon of pop and cinema in the 80s, always at the center of the scene, always magnetic, always unique...

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The Invitation

The film is directed by the director of Girlfight and Jennifer’s Body: the story centers on a person (Luke Wilson) who accepts his ex-wife’s invitation to dinner. It should be a normal evening, but as time goes by, the man realizes that the woman is behaving strangely, so much so that he suspects her behavior and that of her new friends...

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Watcher

An important job opportunity that occurred to Francis, Romanian on his mother’s side, involves his transfer from the United States to a B&B in Bucharest, together with his handsome wife Julia. Alone in her room all day and surrounded by huge windows, Julia begins to develop a growing paranoia: she feels constantly observed by a man who lives in the building opposite her and who always seems to be at the window...

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Memory

Alex is a hitman who feels he is getting close to Alzheimer’s, like his brother who is now vegetating in the nursing home. He continues to receive contracts even though he would like to retire, but when he discovers that one of the intended victims is a girl he turns against his instigators, who do not take long to seek revenge. The little girl was saved from a child prostitution ring by FBI agent Vincent Serra, but she doesn’t have enough evidence to frame whoever was behind the chilling pedophilia circuit...

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See How They Run

In London’s West End of the 1950s, plans for a film version of a successful play come to a halt after the murder of a key member of the crew...

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