<p>"Pearl Jam Twenty" chronicles the years leading up to the band's formation, the chaos that ensued soon-after their rise to megastardom, their step back from center stage, and the creation of a trusted circle that would surround them-giving way to a work culture that would sustain them. Told in big themes and bold colors with blistering sound, the film is carved from over 1,200 hours of rarely-seen and never-before seen footage spanning the band's career. "Pearl Jam Twenty" is the definitive portrait of Pearl Jam: part concert film, part intimate insider-hang, part testimonial to the power of music and uncompromising artists.</p>

<p>From an early age Richard Whiner learned a valuable lesson to take advantage of the hand we are all death. He ultimately embraced his given name to become a successful Urologist and Mohel. Richard is one of those guys you can never find a gift for: the man who has everything. Successful doctor, hopeless humanitarian, charismatic visionary, friend to many, role model, husband and father. Soon, however, the self-described superstar finds there's one thing he needs: time, more time. </p><p>"Pearly Gates" is a story about wanting to be remembered, and knowing that long after death, a person can live on through the memories of family, friends associates and even strangers whose lives that person touched. It is also a musical/comedy about life, priorities, the strange way humans behave when devastating news comes their way.</p>

<p>In the gritty, pulse-pounding world of underground street racing, "Peddi" follows a fiercely determined young mechanic who dreams of escaping her small-town life by winning the most dangerous illegal race in the region. When her estranged father, a legendary but broken former champion played by [c=Mahesh Babu], returns seeking redemption, she must decide whether to trust his dangerous methods or forge her own path behind the wheel. The film masterfully blends high-octane action with raw emotional stakes as the protagonist navigates rival crews, corrupt officials, and her own inner demons. Directed by [c=Sandesh Reddy], the movie captures the intoxicating adrenaline of speed while exploring themes of family loyalty, sacrifice, and the cost of ambition. With breathtaking chase sequences through winding mountain roads and a hauntingly atmospheric soundtrack, "Peddi" delivers a visceral cinematic experience that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats until the final lap.</p>

While Pedro Américo denies having fabricated fake news, Paulo Setubal reveals the Emperor’s innermost secrets.

<p>In the comedy adventure "Pee-wee's Big Holiday," [c=Paul Reubens] returns to the screen as the iconic man-child Pee-wee Herman. Directed by [c=John Lee] and co-written by Reubens and [c=Paul Rust], the film follows Pee-wee as he embarks on a spontaneous cross-country journey after a chance meeting with a charismatic new friend, played by [c=Joe Manganiello]. This encounter inspires Pee-wee to break from his meticulously routine life in search of adventure. Along the way, he encounters a series of eccentric characters portrayed by a talented cast including [c=Tara Buck], [c=Alia Shawkat], [c=Janina Gavankar], [c=David Arquette], [c=Stephanie Beatriz], [c=Leo Fitzpatrick], and [c=Diane Salinger]. Over the course of this 72-minute romp, Pee-wee's big holiday becomes a whimsical odyssey of self-discovery, filled with the absurd humor and heartfelt moments that define the beloved character.</p>

<p>Abandoned by his father at the age of five and raised in near isolation by a loving, yet emotionally unstable and over-protective mother, the only life Peel Munter has ever known is within the confines of his childhood home. Upon his mother's unexpected death, 30-year-old Peel is left lost and utterly alone. </p><p>With no job, family, or friends, he must make a choice; live as his mother did, lonely and unsettled, or change the course of his impending fate by breaking out into the unknown, facing the trials and tribulations of an outside world he doesn't understand. Unable to make the house payments, Peel decides to take in a couple of drifters as roommates. After forging what seems to be a burgeoning new family and brotherhood, one of the roommates betrays Peel's trust, compelling Peel to venture out in search of his long-lost, real brothers who had been taken away from him decades ago. Along the way, Peel's lack of cynicism and innocence has an inadvertent, yet powerful effect on those he meets, as he brings a group of marginalized misfits closer to their true home.</P>

<p>What starts out as the last hurrah on the closing night of an infamous small-town strip club, quickly turns into a night of bloodshed when a crew of coal miners shows up and with them, a deadly contaminant. Former baseball player and current club owner, Blue Jean Douglas has decided to hand over her bar to a new owner and leave town for good. But Blue Jean's plans are thwarted when she discovers the magnitude of the epidemic that has been unleashed. With victims piling up, Blue Jean must step up to the plate to protect her family, her friends, and her bar before it's too late and she loses everything she holds dear.</p><p>"Peelers" destroys the cliche stripper horror sub-genre by giving us a story packed with exciting twists, baseball, strippers of unusual talents and a strong female lead. "Peelers" has quickly become 2016's horror festival darling, premiering in 65 festivals worldwide while carving up 54 nominations and 31 wins. What's being described as "Rodriguez meets Tarantino" and "... a pretty damn fun trip" (Dread Central) that "any horror fan is going to love from start to finish" (HEAVY Magazine) has Director / Producer Seve Schelenz hoping to give genre fans the indie horror cult hit of 2017.</p>

<p>On the eve of their father’s 70th birthday, the dysfunctional Meyerwitz family is thrown into chaos by a brutally honest—and wildly successful—novel. The source of the scandal is the youngest sibling, Nathan, played by [c=Ben Schwartz], whose fictionalized tell-all, “Peep World,” paints a savagely unflattering portrait of his entire family. His brother Jack, a perpetually stressed businessman portrayed by [c=Michael C. Hall], is furious. His sister Cheri, brought to life by [c=Sarah Silverman], is a hot mess seeking revenge, while their other brother, the hapless and unemployed Joel played by [c=Rainn Wilson], sees potential opportunity in the debacle. As the family gathers for a birthday dinner hosted by their patriarch, [c=Ron Rifkin], long-buried resentments and secrets erupt in a whirlwind of comedic confrontation. Directed by [c=Barry W. Blaustein], this sharp R-rated comedy explores the messy bonds of family through a lens of cringe-worthy humor and surprising heart, asking what happens when your private world becomes a very public spectacle.</p>

<p>Sparks fly in the Hamptons when "regular guy" Wade Walker (Craig Robinson) crashes the preppy Peeples family reunion to ask for their precious daughter Grace's (Kerry Washington) hand in marriage. Wade might be a fish out of water among this picture-perfect East Coast clan always trying to keep up appearances, but he's not about to let himself sink. Instead, in a wild weekend of fun, dysfunction and hilarious surprises, Wade is about to discover there's room for all kinds of Peeples in this family, no matter their differences. Writer and first-time director Tina Gordon Chism (writer of DRUMLINE) joins forces with Tyler Perry to present a laugh-out-loud look at the family ties that freak us out ... but bind us together with love.</p><p>"Peeples" stars Craig Robinson, Kerry Washington, David Alan Grier, S. Epatha Merkerson, Tyler James Williams, Melvin Van Peebles, and Diahann Carroll, and is written and directed by Tina Gordon Chism. "Peeples" is a presentation of Lionsgate and 34th Street Films, and a 34th Street Films/Paul Hall/Stephanie Allain/Lionsgate production.</p>

<p>In the vibrant animated short [c=Sophie Somerville]'s "Peeps," a group of five uniquely spirited girls find their friendship tested by the ultimate social dilemma. When a coveted invitation to an exclusive party circulates, [c=Charlotte Smith], [c=Shyla Farrugia], [c=Ella Callow-Sussex], [c=Mackenzie O'Brien], and [c=Shaelyn Connor] bring to life characters who must navigate the tricky waters of inclusion, peer pressure, and loyalty. Each girl grapples with her own motivations, from the desire to fit in to the courage to stand apart, as the event threatens to create invisible lines within their circle. This colorful and insightful film captures the delicate ecosystem of childhood social dynamics, blending humor and heart with a poignant touch. As the day of the party approaches, the girls learn that sometimes the hardest choices are the ones that define who you are and who your true "peeps" really are.</p>

<p>In the quiet corners of everyday life, invisible spirits known as Peeves find playful mischief to be their only purpose. This charming animated family adventure, directed by [c=Toshikazu Nagae], follows a particularly curious Peeve whose world is turned upside down when he forms an unexpected bond with a lonely human boy. Voiced by [c=Kenta Suga] and [c=Kodai Asaka], this unlikely duo embarks on a whimsical journey, challenging the long-standing, unseen rules that keep their worlds apart.</p> <p>As their friendship deepens, they attract the attention of both wary spirits, like the stern elder voiced by [c=Kanji Tsuda], and perplexed humans, including characters brought to life by [c=Anna Ishibashi] and [c=Hitomi Kurihara]. The pair must navigate a growing conflict that threatens to sever the magical connection forever, learning profound lessons about courage, empathy, and the invisible threads that link all living things. Filled with heart, gentle humor, and enchanting visuals, the film creates a warm and magical atmosphere, exploring the idea that the smallest friendships can cause the most wonderful kind of trouble.</p>

<p>In the delightfully absurd comedy [m=PegaSUS], directed by [c=Jude DeWit], [c=Rainer Stout], and [c=Malachi Eddie], a group of eccentric misfits stumbles upon an unexpected opportunity to change their mundane lives. The film follows [c=Evan Lenear] as a hapless dreamer who, alongside his quirky friends played by [c=Rainer Stout] and [c=Malachi Eddie], hatches a wildly improbable scheme involving a mythical winged horse. Their motivations are simple: escape the drudgery of their small-town existence and achieve something extraordinary, no matter how ridiculous the plan. As they recruit a motley crew including [c=Chloe Diehm], [c=Nikolai Huffaker], [c=Brissa Reyes-Gonzalez], [c=Henri Kilpatrick], [c=Nate Johnson], [c=Ezra Nelson], and [c=Vivian Guikema], the group’s antics spiral into a series of hilarious misadventures. With a tone that blends slapstick humor with heartfelt camaraderie, the central conflict emerges as their wild quest clashes with the skepticism of their community and their own self-doubt. This brief but punchy comedy, written by [c=Rainer Stout], [c=Chloe Diehm], and [c=Malachi Eddie], offers a whimsical ride full of unexpected twists, leaving viewers to wonder if belief in the impossible might just be enough to make it real.</p>

Bearing the glory of being the 'King of Bayanbulak', Zhang Chi once again embarks on his racing journey, aiming not only to win the race but also to achieve something beyond the competition itself.

<p>A true story - In the early 90's Peggy Jo Tallas (Lily James) began a spate of bank robberies throughout Texas. She committed the crimes dressed as a man and the FBI had no idea it was a woman carrying out these robberies and nicknamed 'him' Cowboy Bob. It took 4 years to finally catch Cowboy Bob but when they did , the story didn't end there.</p>

<p>Pele. A name known around the world, a sports legend who changed soccer forever, and a national hero who carried the hopes and dreams of a country on his back. But before he was an icon, he was a kid from the slums of Sao Paulo, Brazil, so poor that he couldn't afford a real soccer ball. Charting his meteoric rise-from scrubbing floors to support his family to honing his electrifying playing style on the streets to leading Brazil's national team to its first World Cup victory at the age of 17-Pele vividly brings to life the greatest sports story of the 20th century.</p>

<p>In the haunting Indonesian horror film "Pelet Biduan Jalang," directed by [c=Bram Ferino], a rising dangdut singer finds herself trapped in a web of supernatural terror when dark forces begin to manipulate her path to fame. The story follows a young and ambitious performer, played by [c=Dhea Gusvita], who discovers that her sudden skyrocketing success comes at a terrifying price. As she navigates the cutthroat entertainment industry alongside fellow artists portrayed by [c=Trisna Anggraini] and [c=Gelby Pratama Matthew], she becomes the target of a sinister black magic spell known as a "pelet," designed to control her will and exploit her talents. With the help of a loyal friend, played by [c=Dian Fitra], she must uncover the identity of the mysterious figure casting these dark enchantments before her soul is consumed by the malevolent forces. The film masterfully blends traditional Javanese mysticism with the glamorous yet dangerous world of live musical performances, creating a chilling atmosphere that keeps viewers on edge. Featuring a talented ensemble cast including [c=Inung Hartati], [c=Kevin M. Tegar], and [c=Dian Kaseba], "Pelet Biduan Jalang" delivers a gripping tale of ambition, jealousy, and the supernatural consequences of seeking fame at any cost.</p>

<p>In the brief, evocative runtime of [c=Laida Lertxundi]'s "Películas", the very act of watching becomes a subject of intimate scrutiny. This experimental short film unfolds as a lyrical meditation on cinema itself, weaving together glimpses of domestic life, the natural world, and the textures of the everyday. Through a carefully composed series of images and sounds, the work invites the viewer to consider their own relationship to the screen, exploring how light, color, and memory coalesce into personal meaning. The atmosphere is one of quiet contemplation, blending the poetic with the tactile to create a sensory experience that feels both familiar and profoundly new. Without a traditional narrative, the film’s central journey becomes an internal one, challenging perceptions and celebrating the subtle, often overlooked moments that films can capture and transform.</p>

<p>In a world where the written word holds tangible power, a solitary writer discovers his pen can alter reality itself. This captivating short film follows a man, portrayed by [c=Kyle Schmid], who grapples with the immense and terrifying gift that flows from his ink. Each sentence he crafts doesn't just describe a change—it manifests it, blurring the line between creation and destruction. As he experiments with his ability, he must confront the moral weight of his power and the unintended consequences that ripple from every stroke. This tense, thought-provoking drama explores themes of creativity, responsibility, and the isolation of holding a secret that could unravel the fabric of existence. With each passing minute, the pressure mounts, leading to a confrontation with the ultimate question: when you can write anything into being, where do you draw the line?</p>

<p>In the gripping drama [m=Penance], directed and written by [c=Dante Moran], audiences are taken on an emotional journey that explores themes of guilt and forgiveness. The film features a talented cast, including [c=Kalina Vanska], [c=Laurence E. Gibbs], and [c=David Callan]. Set to be released on December 18, 2025, this 90-minute film delves into the complexities of human emotions and the struggles individuals face when confronting their past. As the characters navigate their intertwined lives, viewers are invited to reflect on the nature of penance and the paths to redemption. With a poignant storyline and powerful performances, [m=Penance] promises to resonate deeply with audiences, leaving them contemplating the weight of their own choices long after the credits roll.</p>

<p>A hardened ex-convict, played by [c=John Schneider], seeks a fresh start by taking a handyman job at a decrepit boarding house on the ominously named Penance Lane. He soon discovers the crumbling residence harbors more than just eccentric tenants like the enigmatic [c=Tyler Mane] and the troubled [c=Scout Taylor-Compton]. As he attempts to renovate his way toward redemption, he uncovers a labyrinth of hidden passages and a horrifying secret buried within the walls. The house, and its strange caretaker [c=Daniel Roebuck], seem to have a sinister will of their own, pulling the newcomer into a nightmare from which there may be no escape. Directed by [c=Peter Engert], this chilling horror film weaves a tale of past sins and present terrors, where every floorboard creak could be a warning and every dark corner holds a gruesome surprise, forcing a man seeking peace to confront a legacy of pure evil.</p>

<p>In the charming and whimsical world of "Pencil & Doodles," creativity comes to life in just ten captivating minutes. The story follows a young artist whose simple pencil sketches magically transform into lively doodles that interact with the real world. As the boundaries between imagination and reality blur, the protagonist embarks on a delightful journey of self-expression and discovery. Through the playful relationship with these animated creations, the film explores themes of creativity, inspiration, and the power of art to brighten even the dullest moments. With a lighthearted and heartwarming tone, "Pencil & Doodles" invites viewers to rediscover the joy of drawing and the endless possibilities that a blank page holds, making it a perfect watch for audiences of all ages.</p>

<p>"Penelope" is the story of a young woman, Penelope Wilhern (Christina Ricci), born to wealthy socialites (Richard E. Grant and Catherine O'Hara). Penelope is afflicted by a secret family curse that can only be broken when she is loved by one of her own kind. Hidden away in the family's majestic home, she is subjected to meeting a string of blue-bloods through her parent's futile attempt to marry her off and break the curse. Each suitor is instantly enamored with Penelope (and her sizable dowry)... until the curse is revealed. </p><p>When a willing mate cannot be found, mischievous tabloid reporter Lemon (Peter Dinklage) hires Max (James McAvoy) to pose as a prospective suitor in hopes of snapping a photo of the mysterious Penelope. Max, who is really a down-on-his-luck gambler, finds himself drawn to Penelope and not wanting to expose or disappoint her, disappears and leaves Lemon in the lurch. Fed up by this latest betrayal and determined to live life on her own terms, Penelope breaks free from her family and goes out into the world in search of adventure - curse be damned. </p><p>The feature filmmaking debut of director Mark Palansky, PENELOPE was produced by Reese Witherspoon, Scott Steindorff, and Jennifer Simpson, and written by Leslie Caveny. </p>

<p>In the high-stakes world of corporate espionage, a brilliant but disgraced cybersecurity analyst, [c=John Doe], is given one last chance at redemption. His mission is to infiltrate the most secure digital fortress ever built, a system designed by his former mentor, [c=Jane Smith], that guards a secret capable of shifting the global balance of power. As he navigates a labyrinth of firewalls and deceptive code, the operation becomes a tense psychological duel where every line of data could be a trap. This sleek, twelve-minute techno-thriller plunges viewers into a neon-drenched atmosphere of paranoia and digital danger, questioning the true cost of penetration when the target might just be the hacker's own soul.</p>

<p>In this audacious and provocative sequel, the boundaries of psychological manipulation are pushed to their breaking point. Directed by [c=Alexandre Aja], the film plunges viewers back into a world where nothing is as it seems. The story follows a relentless interrogator whose methods blur the line between persuasion and violation, as he is tasked with extracting a critical secret from a subject who seems impervious to conventional tactics. The subject, portrayed with unnerving intensity by [c=Bill Skarsgård], holds information that could topple a powerful organization, forcing the interrogator to escalate his techniques into a dangerous game of cat and mouse. Tension mounts as the line between predator and prey dissolves, and the interrogator finds his own psyche under siege. With a runtime of just eleven minutes, this thriller delivers a concentrated dose of suspense and dread, exploring themes of control, resistance, and the dark recesses of human will. The atmosphere is claustrophobic and unrelenting, a perfect backdrop for a battle of wits that leaves audiences breathless until the final, shocking moment.</p>

<p>"Penguin Bloom" is the true story of a unique little bird that saves a family. Cameron (Andrew Lincoln) and Sam Bloom (Naomi Watts) and their three boys were an everyday family until a shocking, near-fatal accident left Sam paralyzed. She fell from a balcony while on holiday in Thailand, and was left paralyzed from the chest down. </p><p>As the family struggled to adjust to her new situation, an unlikely ally entered their lives in the form of an injured Magpie chick which the Bloom clan called Penguin. The wild bird became a mascot for the family.</p>

<p>On a remote and icy shore, a bustling colony of penguins lives in seemingly perfect harmony, until a sudden and catastrophic event fractures their world. The film follows Pip, a plucky and optimistic young penguin voiced by [c=Emma Stone], who finds himself unexpectedly separated from his family and must navigate the dangers of the open ocean. His journey leads him to the fabled "Penguin Island," a mythical paradise spoken of in old legends, where he teams up with a gruff but wise elder, [c=Bryan Cranston], and a daring adventurer, [c=Awkwafina]. Together, they must brave treacherous waters and outsmart cunning predators, all while uncovering a secret that threatens the future of every penguin colony. This heartwarming and humorous animated adventure blends stunning icy landscapes with a story about courage, found family, and the enduring spirit of community, promising a tale that will charm audiences of all ages.</p>

<p>In the dead of night, a solitary penguin named Midnight embarks on a quest that will test the very fabric of his frozen world. This captivating animated short from director [c=Ryan Storm] follows a small but determined penguin who discovers a mysterious, glowing artifact buried deep within the Antarctic ice. Driven by a quiet curiosity and a longing for something more than the endless, monotonous cold, Midnight must navigate treacherous glacial crevasses and outwit a colony of skeptical, tradition-bound elders. Voiced with heartfelt nuance by [c=Ryan Storm] and [c=Alli Dusinberre], Midnight's journey is not merely a physical trek but an emotional odyssey into the heart of loneliness and the courage to defy the known. As the artifact’s strange energy begins to warp the environment around him, Midnight finds himself facing a powerful, unseen force that threatens to plunge the entire region into an eternal, unnatural darkness. With stunning, evocative animation that captures both the stark beauty and the eerie menace of the polar landscape, "Penguin Midnight" is a poignant and thrilling fable about bravery, friendship, and the dazzling light that can be found even in the deepest shadows.</p>

<p>Disneynature's all-new feature film "Penguins" is a coming-of-age story about an Adelie penguin named Steve who joins millions of fellow males in the icy Antarctic spring on a quest to build a suitable nest, find a life partner and start a family. None of it comes easily for him, especially considering he's targeted by everything from killer whales to leopard seals, who unapologetically threaten his happily ever after. </p>

<p>In the animated adventure "Penguins of Madagascar," audiences are reintroduced to the beloved penguin quartet from the "Madagascar" franchise—Skipper, Kowalski, Rico, and Private. These feisty, secretive birds have formed a tight-knit team, always up for a mission filled with laughs and high-stakes action. When a diabolical villain, Dr. Octavius Brine, voiced by [c=John Malkovich], threatens the safety of penguins everywhere, the team realizes they must step up their game. With the help of the elite organization known as the North Wind, led by the suave wolf Classified, voiced by [c=Benedict Cumberbatch], they embark on a globetrotting escapade to thwart Brine’s nefarious plans.</p> <p>As the story unfolds, the penguins' camaraderie and resourcefulness are put to the test, blending humor with heartwarming moments. With a runtime of 92 minutes, this family-friendly film offers a delightful mix of action and comedy, ensuring that both children and adults are entertained. As Skipper and his team navigate through challenges and unexpected twists, they learn the true meaning of teamwork and friendship. "Penguins of Madagascar" promises to deliver a whirlwind of fun that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, making it a must-see for fans of animated films.</p>

<p>Four years after South Korea's total decimation in "Train to Busan", the zombie thriller that captivated audiences worldwide, acclaimed director Yeon Sang-ho brings us "Peninsula", the next nail-biting chapter in his post-apocalyptic world. Jung-seok, a soldier who previously escaped the diseased wasteland, relives the horror when assigned to a covert operation with two simple objectives: retrieve and survive. When his team unexpectedly stumbles upon survivors, their lives will depend on whether the best--or worst--of human nature prevails in the direst of circumstances.</p>

<p>In just one minute, director [c=Lewis Mann] crafts a poignant animated short that explores the quiet power of small acts of kindness. The film follows an elderly man who, burdened by the weight of loneliness, discovers a single penny on a busy city street. This seemingly insignificant coin becomes the catalyst for a chain of gentle connections, as he decides to place it where someone else might find it, hoping to spark a moment of unexpected joy. The narrative weaves through the lives of several strangers, each struggling with their own quiet battles, as the penny changes hands in a silent, unspoken game of goodwill. With a tender, almost melancholic tone, [m=pennies] uses its brief runtime to remind viewers that even the smallest gesture can ripple outward, touching hearts in ways we may never see. It is a beautifully animated meditation on human connection and the profound impact of giving without expectation.</p>

<p>In just nineteen minutes, [m=Penny in the Sky] delivers a poignant and tightly wound drama about the fragile connections between strangers. The film centers on a chance encounter between two people, portrayed with raw vulnerability by [c=Benjamin Earl Turner] and [c=Ryn Stafford]. Turner plays a man burdened by a heavy secret, while Stafford embodies a woman searching for a sign of hope in her own life. Their paths cross in a seemingly ordinary setting, but the conversation that unfolds quickly reveals the weight of their individual struggles. Directed by [c=Drew Allyn] and [c=Alexis Wilson], the film crafts an atmosphere of quiet tension and emotional intimacy, allowing the performances to carry the narrative. As the minutes tick by, the two characters must decide whether to open up to a complete stranger or retreat back into their own isolation. The story explores themes of redemption, human connection, and the small moments that can change everything. With its tight runtime and focused storytelling, [m=Penny in the Sky] is a compelling short film that lingers long after its final frame.</p>

<p>Princess Boot Camp is described as is a modern fairy tale about a school that shapes girls into warrior princesses to battle against an ever-growing terror of wicked witches.</p>

<p>"Pennywise: The Story of IT" is a feature length documentary from the makers of 'RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop' and 'You're so cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night'. Featuring over 40 interviews with the cast and crew (including Tim Curry) of Tommy Lee Wallace's 1990 TV classic 'Stephen King's IT' this documentary will explore the legacy of the show as well as the cultural impact that Pennywise has had on a generation of fans. With hours of never-before-seen behind the scenes footage and exclusive photos 'Pennywise' will be the ultimate celebration of this much loved classic and will also be a lasting tribute to the remarkable work of the one of cinema's greatest character actors Mr. Tim Curry.</p>

<p>A dark, Amblin-style thriller set in the world of magic.</p>

<p>In the mystery film "Pentatonic Scales," directed by [c=Ava Stercic] and co-written by [c=Ava Stercic] and [c=Jane Miller], a haunting and enigmatic tale unfolds over the course of 60 minutes. The story brings together a talented ensemble cast including [c=Jane Miller], [c=Hailey Gates], [c=Hailey Gates], [c=Anne Burkemper], and [c=Lexi Schnelker], though specific character details remain shrouded in secrecy. Set against a backdrop of musical undertones suggested by the title, the narrative weaves a web of intrigue and suspense typical of the mystery genre. As the plot develops, the characters navigate a series of puzzling events and hidden connections, each holding a piece of a larger, unresolved puzzle. With Stercic's direction guiding the atmospheric tension, the film explores themes of perception, truth, and the elusive nature of harmony in both music and human relationships. The brief runtime promises a tightly paced, immersive experience that keeps audiences guessing until the final, resonant note.</p>

<p>In the sleek, isolated luxury of a Manhattan penthouse, a photographer named Sara, played by [c=Michelle Monaghan], attempts to rebuild her life after a tragic accident leaves her blinded. Her fragile peace is shattered when a charming but mysterious stranger, portrayed by [c=Barry Sloane], arrives at her door. What begins as an unexpected encounter quickly spirals into a terrifying home invasion, revealing that the intruder is searching for a hidden fortune left behind by Sara's late boyfriend. The tense cat-and-mouse game takes a more sinister turn with the arrival of a ruthless former military operative, Hollander, brought to life with chilling intensity by [c=Michael Keaton], who has his own violent claim to the missing millions. Trapped in her own home with her senses compromised, Sara must use her wits and resilience to survive the night as these dangerous men turn her sanctuary into a claustrophobic battleground. Directed by [c=Joseph Ruben], this psychological thriller masterfully tightens the screws, crafting an atmosphere of relentless suspense where trust is impossible and every shadow holds a threat.</p>

<p>After winning a reality show contest, Tyler (Corey Large, Cabin Fever) invites his two best friends to move into the ultimate bachelor pad-a Los Angeles penthouse apartment. Kieran (Rider Strong, "Boy Meets World") is all too happy to put off moving in with his girlfriend (Kaley Cuoco, "The Big Bang Theory"), despite the fact that excessive partying is affecting his job as a writer. When Tyler's sexy little sister flies in to visit, all of Kieran’s inhibitions are lost, putting his relationship with his girlfriend and Tyler in serious jeopardy. Will Kieran get kicked out of the one place where everyone wants to get in?</p>

<p>Based on Lisa See's novel, "Peony in Love" uses the richness and magic of the Chinese afterlife to transcend death and explore the many manifestations of love. Ultimately, it's about universal themes: the bonds of female friendship, the power of words, the desire all women have to be heard, and finally those emotions that are so strong that they transcend time, place, and perhaps even death.</p>

<p>Directed by [c=Ishan Parikh], this intimate drama weaves together the intersecting lives of a group of young adults navigating the fragile terrain of friendship, ambition, and self-discovery. At the heart of the story is a tight-knit circle, including the introspective Andrew James Ferguson, the quietly determined Brett Gaffney, and the fiercely loyal Charnie Dondrea, each grappling with the quiet disappointments and unexpected joys of their late twenties. As they drift between shared apartments, late-night conversations, and the pressure of unfulfilled dreams, their bonds are tested by unspoken resentments and the painful realization that people grow at different paces. Shot with a naturalistic eye, the film captures the melancholic beauty of ordinary moments, exploring how small betrayals and lingering doubts can reshape a relationship. With a talented ensemble including Emily Mutimer, Shreya Navile, and Kennedy Taylor, this character-driven drama offers a poignant, unflinching look at the messy, often contradictory nature of human connection, reminding us that the people we hold closest are often the hardest to truly understand.</p>

<p>In the haunting and atmospheric drama The People Garden, a young woman's journey into a remote landscape becomes a surreal quest for truth. Sweetpea, portrayed by [c=Dree Hemingway], travels to a secluded Japanese forest to confront her distant rock star boyfriend, played by [c=Francois Arnaud], only to discover he has vanished from the set of his bizarre music video. As she navigates this eerie, dreamlike environment, Sweetpea forms an uneasy alliance with the video's enigmatic and jaded director, [c=Pamela Anderson], and encounters other isolated figures, including a quiet guide played by [c=Jai West]. Directed and written by [c=Nadia Litz], the film weaves a tapestry of mystery and emotional disconnection, following Sweetpea's determined search through a world that seems to obscure reality at every turn. This meditative exploration of loss and perception immerses the viewer in a visually striking puzzle where the lines between a missing persons case and a personal awakening begin to blur.</p>

<p>In this hauntingly brief yet emotionally potent short film, a solitary figure grapples with the invisible boundaries that separate the living from the departed. The story centers on a man who finds himself caught between two worlds, struggling to maintain a connection with someone who exists just beyond his reach. As he navigates the quiet, empty spaces of his daily life, he is confronted by the lingering presence of memories and the ache of unfinished conversations. The film’s atmospheric tone blends melancholy with a gentle, ethereal quality, exploring themes of grief, longing, and the human need to hold on. Through its concise runtime, "People Like Ghosts" captures a universal experience of loss and the haunting nature of what remains unsaid, leaving viewers with a poignant reflection on the echoes we leave behind.</p>

<p>From DreamWorks Pictures comes "People Like Us," a drama/comedy about family, inspired by true events, starring Chris Pine ("Star Trek") as Sam, a twenty-something, fast-talking salesman, whose latest deal collapses on the day he learns that his father has suddenly died. Against his wishes, Sam is called home, where he must put his father's estate in order and reconnect with his estranged family. In the course of fulfilling his father's last wishes, Sam uncovers a startling secret that turns his entire world upside down: He has a 30-year-old sister Frankie whom he never knew about (Elizabeth Banks). As their relationship develops, Sam is forced to rethink everything he thought he knew about this family--and re-examine his own life choices in the process.</p>

<p>In the dramatic film "[m=People Not Places]", acclaimed actress [c=Shirley MacLaine] delivers a powerful performance under the direction of [c=Brad Furman]. This character-driven story explores the profound connections between individuals, emphasizing that the true essence of life is found in relationships rather than locations. The film is produced by a team including Ehud Bleiberg, Danny Dimbort, and Nicholas Donnermeyer, with a screenplay written by Ellen Brown Furman. Through its intimate narrative, "[m=People Not Places]" delves into the emotional landscapes of its characters, examining how personal journeys and human bonds define our experiences far more than any physical setting ever could.</p>

<p>In this provocative and concise drama, the film explores the timeless human impulse to create meaning in the face of the unknown. The story centers on a diverse group of individuals, including [c=Emmaree Orlandini], [c=Cherakie Savage], [c=Alyssa Wangsgard], [c=Zach D. Bell], [c=Nolan Franklin], [c=Beth Hacker], [c=Abby Jones], and [c=Tanner Merritt], each grappling with their own existential questions and personal crises. As they navigate a world shaped by belief, doubt, and tradition, they find themselves questioning the very foundations of faith and the stories humanity tells itself. Directed by [c=Reuben Scott Cook], the film weaves together intimate character moments with a thought-provoking narrative that examines how societies construct deities to explain the inexplicable. With a runtime of just seven minutes, this tightly packed drama delivers a powerful meditation on the intersection of culture, spirituality, and human nature. The tone is contemplative and earnest, inviting viewers to reflect on their own beliefs while following the characters' journeys toward understanding.</p>

<p>The story of Aaron Roberts, a single father incarcerated in the New Mexico State Penitentiary while his daughter becomes a ward of the state. An attorney then represents her in an innovative case that addresses the science and power of perception.</p>

<p>Germany, 1957. Attorney General Fritz Bauer receives crucial evidence on the whereabouts of SS-Obersturmbannfuhrer Adolf Eichmann. The lieutenant colonel, responsible for the mass deportation of the Jews, is allegedly hiding in Buenos Aires. </p><p>Bauer, himself Jewish, has been trying to take crimes from the Third Reich to court ever since his return from Danish exile, but with no success so far due to the fierce German determination to repress its sinister past. </p><p>Because of his distrust in the German justice system, Fritz Bauer contacts the Israeli secret service Mossad, and, by doing so, commits treason. Bauer is not seeking revenge for the Holocaust-he is concerned with the German future.</p>

Poppy's a free spirit. Alex loves a plan. After years of summer vacations, these polar-opposite pals wonder if they could be a perfect romantic match.

<p>What happens when the person who knows you best is the one you haven't spoken to in years? Poppy and Alex are the definition of opposites attracting—she’s a restless travel writer craving adventure, while he’s a quiet, settled schoolteacher who finds comfort in routine. For one perfect week every summer, their annual vacation was the glue that held their deep, complicated friendship together, until a disastrous trip two years ago shattered it all. Now, feeling stuck in a glamorous but unfulfilling life, Poppy is convinced that recapturing the magic of their travels is the only way to fix everything. She manages to persuade the reluctant Alex to join her for one more carefully planned getaway, hoping to mend their broken bond. As they journey through sun-drenched landscapes and navigate awkward silences and familiar jokes, this charming romantic comedy explores whether some friendships are meant to evolve into something more, and if the best adventures are often the ones that lead you back to where you started.</p>

<p>"People Who Eat Darkness", the landmark book of true crime by Richard Lloyd Parry, which chronicles the harrowing murder of a young Englishwoman working in Tokyo and her parents' odyssey navigating the institutional ineptitude of the Japanese legal and police systems to bring their daughter's killer to justice.</p>

<p>If you're not on social media, do you even exist? Like a chicken-egg riddle for the modern era, such is the dilemma facing 30-something introvert Jed (Nick Thune), whose total absence from the digital landscape leaves him socially marooned. That is, until he discovers he can use his wizard-like Photoshop skills to present his life in any way imaginable. </p><p>When Tasha (Halston Sage) sees an opportunity to exploit her vision of cultivating a celebrity out of a nobody, she helps pimp out Jed's life via multiple online platforms, and before long, he emerges from his cocoon as a high-profile social butterfly. But after Jed unexpectedly crosses paths with his high-school crush Franky (Kaily Smith Westbrook), dormant affections reawaken, and Jed must find a way to reconcile his unvarnished self with the slick facade his online persona reflects. </p><p>With playful intimacy and deft insight, first-time director Sherwin Shilati plays with the ways social relevance and self-validation are measured in the digital age, and whether we can ever truly know each other when we so often disguise our authentic selves. Against a sparkling New York City backdrop, "People You May Know" boasts an effervescent cast, including Carly Chaikin (Mr. Robot), a scene-stealing Usher Raymond IV, and standup comedian Thune in a breakout performance.</p>