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Shirley

A young couple of Shirley Jackson and Bennington College professor Stanley Hyman decide to move in to start a new life...

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Shepherd-The Story of a Jewish Dog

Based on Asher Kravitz’s award-winning Israeli novel “The Jewish Dog,” it stars Kaleb, a beloved German shepherd, who is separated from his Jewish family when the Nuremberg Laws were enacted in Berlin in World War II. He is adopted by an SS officer who trains him to attack and rally Jews in a concentration camp. Kaleb is well cared for and good at his job until one day he is distracted by a familiar scent. His original young master arrives as a prisoner of the camp. Kaleb has not lost his loyalty to Joshua, who finds comfort in secretly visiting his dog at night. Joshua’s life is at risk...

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Palm Springs

It’s November 9th. Nyles wakes up next to his girlfriend Misty and, with her, reaches the place where Tala and Abe’s wedding is celebrated. During the reception that follows the actual ceremony, he launches into an impromptu speech that allows Sarah, the bride’s sister, not to have to do one in turn: the girl is in fact drunk and has not prepared anything to say despite be the wedding witness. United by the circumstance of the speech and made complicit in the discovery that Misty betrays her boyfriend, Nyles and Sarah discover they like each other but their magical moment is ruined by a man named Roy who injures Nyles with an arrow: the boy runs to a nearby cave to reach a mysterious light that is inside him and warns Sarah not to follow him. However, she does not listen to him and is sucked with him in a whirlwind of time, eventually waking up on the morning of November 9: as soon as he realizes where he is, the girl runs to look for him to ask for explanations and he tells her that, now, they are both prisoners of a time loop. Inside the loop is also Roy, the man who injured Nyles and who holds him responsible for dragging him with him in this nightmare that is repeated every day: he wants nothing more than to have the opportunity to take revenge...

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High Fidelity

Rob, a young fan of music, pop culture and Top Five charts. runs a record store in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn...

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Hamilton

It is 1776. Alexander Hamilton, an orphan and a lieutenant, arrives in New York animated by a devouring ambition and a great desire for personal redemption. He comes across Aaron Burr, an orphan like him, but managed to educate himself and make his way, and Burr becomes a mentor but also a potential future rival. On the contrary, the group of friends Hamilton meets – including the Marquis of Lafayette and the abolitionist John Laurens – are as hungry for freedom and assertion as he is, and are preparing to fight a revolution that will change the course of history: the war of independence. settlers against the United Kingdom ruled by King George III, intending to keep the rebels under the heel of the crown...

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Becoming

At the end of her autobiography, Michelle Obama embarked on a promotional tour that touched 34 U.S. cities, attending meetings in front of ocean audiences and moderated by leading figures – from Oprah Winfrey to Conan O’Brien – but even to groups of simple readers, students and parishioners...

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Candyman

Two friends have the bad idea to investigate a series of crimes, the work of a ghostly Candyman...

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Respect

Now it’s her turn, all eyes are on Jennifer Hudson called to confirm how good, if not extraordinary, she has already shown in Dreamgirls, the film with which she won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress, because now she is having to play the role of Aretha Franklin in the biopic Respect...

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You Should Have Left

A writer is writing the script for the sequel to a movie that went very well at the box office. To stay calm and be able to work without distractions, the man moved to a secluded house in the Alps, with his wife and daughter...

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Hollywood

Shortly after the end of World War II, the veteran Jack Castello dreams of breaking into Hollywood, but his career does not take off and in addition his wife is pregnant with twins, so Jack accepts the indecent offer of Ernie, owner of a station of service in which boys prostitute themselves. In order not to be forced into gay marches, he convinces Archie, an African-American gay man and screenwriter, to work for Ernie and take care of male clients. This is how he meets the boy who will become famous as Rock Hudson, but is also obsessed with the evil and powerful agent Henry Wilson...

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