Tim (Dave Franco) is avoiding guests at his own going-away party hosted by himself and his long-term girlfriend, Millie (Alison Brie), who just accepted a job at a new school that will take them out of the city and to rural upstate New York. As the night wears on, Millie makes the move and proposes…
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The Life of Chuck
Thanks, Chuck, for 39 Great Years! The signs have been going up all around town and the radio and TV ads have been singing Chuck’s praises as he prepares to retire. The only problem is, no one in town knows who Chuck is. It is just one of the many things which Marty Anderson (Chiwetel…
Hell of a Summer
Jason (Fred Hechinger) is called back to Camp Pineway for the summer to help serve on staff, shrugging off the chance to intern at an attorney’s office and spend those weeks instead in the great outdoors. Excited to be back at his home away from home, he welcomes back some previous staff members; the popular…
Anora
Ani (Mikey Madison), a young erotic dancer working at a club in Brooklyn, has her break cut short one night as a big spending client wants someone who he can speak to in his native tongue, Russian. Dragging her feet at first, Ani comes to the table with a smile on to meet Ivan (Mark…
Handling the Undead
In the sweltering Oslo summer heat, something strange is happening. As the residents escape the heat, the dead escape their crypts. A lost love (Olga Damani). A perished mother (Bahar Pars). A still be-mourned grandchild (Dennis Østry Ruud). They all return to their family’s bewilderment, but sometimes it is best to let the dead rest…
Cuckoo
Gretchen (Hunter Schafer) reluctantly travels with her father, Luis (Marton Csokas), her stepmother Beth (Jessica Henwick), and stepsister Alma (Mila Lieu) to Austria after her biological mother passes away. The family reconnects with Herr König (Dan Stevens) who runs the motel where Luis and Beth spent their honeymoon and he offers Gretchen a job working…
Longlegs
Agent Lee Harker (Maika Monroe) is brought on to a decades-spanning case by Agnet Carter (Blair Underwood) to help investigate a pattern of brutal murder-suicides that are all connected by coded letters left at the crime scene by “Longlegs” but seemingly nothing else. As Lee gets closer to the killer, she begins to recall memories…
Robot Dreams
Dog, though he tries to ignore it, is lonely. Settling in for another night of Pong against the machine and a macaroni and cheese TV dinner, it seems that everyone in Manhattan has found a partner except for him. Before bed, an ad catches Dog’s attention for a mail-order robot friend, and after quickly dialing…
La Chimera
Arthur (Josh O’Connor) returns to Lazio, Italy after spending some time in jail for selling Etruscan artifacts on the black market. He reunites with Flora (Isabella Rossellini), the mother of his deceased girlfriend, Beniamina (Yile Yara Vianello), and is introduced to Italia (Carol Duarte), a young woman and aspirational singer who works for Flora in…