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April 06, 2025

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Mufasa: The Lion King

2024 | PG | 1h 58m | Animation, Family, Fantasy

Director: Barry Jenkins

Stars: Aaron Pierre, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Tiffany Boone

Mufasa, a cub lost and alone, meets a sympathetic lion named Taka, the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of a group of misfits searching for their destiny.

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Sonic the Hedgehog 3

2024 | PG | 1h 50m | Adventure, Superhero, Family

Director: Jess Fowler

Stars: Jim Carrey, Ben Schwartz, Keanu Reeves

Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails reunite against a powerful new adversary, Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers unlike anything they have faced before. With their abilities outmatched, Team Sonic must seek out an unlikely alliance.

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Self-portrait as a Coffee Pot (Ep: 3&4)

2022 | TV Series | Documentary

Director: William Kentridge

Stars: William Kentridge, Nhlanhla Mahlangu, Diego Sillands

Pioneering artist William Kentridge chronicles his creative process during COVID. Interconnected episodes explore culture, history, politics, and profound truths through art-making, inviting viewers into his studio.

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The Fountain

2006 | PG-13 | 1h 37m | Tragedy, Drama, Mystery

Director: Darren Aronofsky

Stars: Hugh Jackman, Rachel Weisz, Sean Patrick Thomas

As a modern-day scientist, Tommy is struggling with mortality, desperately searching for the medical breakthrough that will save the life of his cancer-stricken wife, Izzi.

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Here

2024 | PG-13 | 1h 44m | Drama, Coming-of-Age

Director: Robert Zemeckis

Stars: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Paul Bettany

A generational story about families and the special place they inhabit, sharing in love, loss, laughter, and life.

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Handel’s Giulio Cesare

2022 | PG | 3h 24m | Opera

Director: Yan Proefrock

Stars: Philippe Jaroussky, Sabine Devieilhe, Franco Fagioli

Giulio Cesare in Egitto, perhaps one of Handel’s greatest operas is performed here at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées. Staged by Damiano Michieletto and conducted by Philippe Jaroussky, Gaëlle Arquez, Sabine Devieilhe, and Franco Fagioli all shine in the principal roles!

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Moana 02

2024 | PG | 1h 40m | Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family

Director: David G. Derrick Jr., Jason Hand, Dana Ledoux Miller

Stars: Auli’i Cravalho, Dwayne Johnson, Hualalai Chung

After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana must journey to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous, long-lost waters for an adventure unlike anything she's ever faced.

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Hamlet

2016 | PG | 1h 40m | Drama, Tragedy, Epic

Director: Antoni Cimolino, Shelagh O'Brien

Stars: Jonathan Goad, Seana McKenna, Geraint Wyn Davies

A ghostly visitor with a shocking secret, a daughter devastated by loss, a deadly duel and the most famous question in all of drama: Shakespeare's iconic tragedy will hold you spellbound. Hamlet has been called the greatest play and this Stratford Festival production "the most complete, most fulfilling, most satisfying in decades.

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Rise of the Planets of the Apes

2011 | PG-13 | 1h 45m | Action, Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi

Director: Rupert Wyatt

Stars: James Franco, Andy Serkis, Freida Pinto

A substance designed to help the brain repair itself gives advanced intelligence to a chimpanzee who leads an ape uprising.

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The Shining

1980 | R | 2h 26m | Horror, Drama, Dark Comedy

Director: Stanley Kubrick

Stars: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd

A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter, where a sinister presence influences the father into violence. At the same time, his psychic son sees horrifying forebodings from both the past and the future.

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