An original 72-minute documentary featuring a murder, Cold War conspiracies, Black Power, the end of the Empire, and how that connects to the policing and surveillance practices of today. It feeds a growing appetite for history from a different perspective, as we grapple with the legacy of empire, colonialism, and its impact on the modern world.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1191662-walter-rodney-what-they-don-t-want-you-to-know

This one is a bit hard to categorize. It's a trailer for both a new series of Every Frame A Painting video essays on YouTube, as well as the creators announcing production on a short film called The Second.

So yeah, it's not really a movie, television show or game, but I like these folks and the work they do. So here ya' go.

https://www.youtube.com/@everyframeapainting

Curtis (John Cho) and his family are selected to test a revolutionary new home device: a digital family assistant called AIA. Taking smart home to the next level, once the unit and all its sensors and cameras are installed in their home, AIA seems able to do it all. She learns the family's behaviors and begins to anticipate their needs. And she can make sure nothing – and no one – gets in her family’s way.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1062215-afraid

Leaving a life of stability and happiness to revive a broken dream of his past, a 32 year old man takes off on a 40 day, 10,000 mile journey with a childhood friend to capture the stories, dreams, and chapters of life showcasing the diversity of everyday Americans, but also displaying just how similar we all are.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8175150/

Original title (ES): Agua salá (Salt Water)

After a chasm of over two decades, thirty-three-year-old Jacobo reignites a connection with José Luis, a fifty-year-old Catholic priest navigating the twilight of his clerical life amid swirling allegations that have cast a shadow over his sacred vows.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1258406-agua-sala

On a remote ranch, a mother and her daughter fight for survival when a wounded outlaw seeking refuge brings a notorious bank robber and his ruthless gang, all desperate to reclaim a stolen fortune, right to their doorstep.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1080249-place-of-bones

Decorated cop David (Bruce Willis) is working to bring down one of the most dangerous drug operations but gets captured when his fiery partner Cal prematurely attempts a bust. David manages to free himself but the Drug Lord is on his way with reinforcements to take them out, turning the area into an all-out war zone. Eric (Chad Michael Murray), a brave Iraq war veteran, quickly gets entangled in the battle that has developed on his property. David, Cal, and Eric band together to survive and take down the head of the brutal drug ring.

Original Title (CZ): Drie dagen vis (Three Days of Fish)

Gerrie (68) from Rotterdam has been living in the Algarve with his second wife Rosa for years but is still officially registered in the Netherlands. Gerrie, who used to be a bus driver, is a COPD patient and travels to Rotterdam once a year for his checkups and other routine visits. He stays with his Cape Verdean stepdaughter and reunites with his son Dick (45), who is at odds with himself and the rest of the world. Gerrie has not been paying attention to his son's issues for years. Dick always expects too much from the brief reunion with his father and wants quality time. This year there is a chance that it could be Gerrie's last visit to the Netherlands.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1157712-drie-dagen-vis

Original title (CZ): Proslava (Celebration)

The film follows the life of Mijo and his family in a poor Croatian village, during the turbulent years of World War II. The non-linear and elliptical plot gradually forms a clear picture that testifies to the eternal cycle of history and the impossibility of a real change in the Balkans.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1261060-proslava

A young woman embarks on a series of sexual adventures with a series of men and women against the backdrop of expatriate life in Bangkok.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/976576-emmanuelle

Born with a silver spoon, Jonathan Shaw chose, at the height of his career as a tattoo artist, to give up on his celebrity lifestyle in order to escape from his own vicious cycle.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1031442-scab-vendor-the-life-and-times-of-jonathan-shaw

Follows on-going efforts to expose America's "troubled teen" industry (TTI). For six decades and counting, this billion-dollar business has used what it calls "tough love" as a form of treatment despite numerous deaths, countless suicides, life-altering injuries, and instances of child sexual abuse. Until recently, nobody has been able to stop it. The series follows a recurring band of young survivors and whistleblowers and their harrowing first-hand accounts of extreme abuse and cult-like brainwashing at the hands of these programs, starting a social media firestorm in 2021.

https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/258342-teen-torture-inc

A film about why you should join a club — and why the fate of America may depend on it. Follow the story of America’s civic unraveling through the work of Robert Putnam, whose legendary book Bowling Alone findings light a path out of our democracy’s crisis.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1073091-join-or-die

Set in a very near future where a Grand Lottery has been founded in economically struggling California. The only caveat? If you want to legitimately claim the award, you must murder the winner before sunset.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1094138-jackpot

Manik is a lonely middle-aged man who lives with his father, but with whom he has no contact. Instead, his life consists of taking care of his plants and ants, plus a spider and a lizard. But then a change happens in the man’s dull life – he notices a cloud in the sky that seems to follow him all the time. Life takes on a new, previously unknown value for him. Is it friendship or perhaps love?

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/884783-manikbabur-megh

A full-time carer plots a daring heist from the Houses of Parliament, in a bid to thwart devastating welfare reforms known as Independence Credit.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1225518-the-whip

In 1934 London, Jimmy Erskine (Ian McKellen), the most feared drama critic in town, finds himself in the crosshairs of his newspaper's new owner. Nina Land (Gemma Arterton), the actress determined to win his favor, becomes entangled in a dangerous web of blackmail, deceit and murder.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/992940-the-critic

Hellboy and a rookie BPRD agent get stranded in 1950s rural Appalachia. There, they discover a small community haunted by witches, led by a local devil with a troubling connection to Hellboy's past: the Crooked Man.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1087822-hellboy-the-crooked-man

In 1992, Mercer (Tyrese Gibson) is desperately trying to rebuild his life and his relationship with his son amidst the turbulent Los Angeles uprising following the Rodney King verdict. Across town, another father and son (Ray Liotta and Scott Eastwood) put their own strained relationship to the test as they plot a dangerous heist to steal catalytic converters, which contain valuable platinum, from the factory where Mercer works. As tensions rise in Los Angeles and chaos erupts, both families reach their boiling points when their worlds collide.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/413846-1992

A father (Josh Hartnett) and teen daughter (Ariel Donoghue) attend a pop concert, where they realize they’re at the center of a dark and sinister event.

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1032823-trap