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Plot Summary: In June 2002, fourteen-year-old Elizabeth Smart was abducted from her Salt Lake City bedroom at knifepoint by self-proclaimed prophet Brian David Mitchell and his wife Wanda Barzee. Held captive and repeatedly assaulted for nine months, Elizabeth was finally recognized and rescued in March 2003. This documentary chronicles the kidnapping, the botched investigation, the Richard Ricci detour, and Elizabeth's extraordinary road to becoming a survivor and advocate. Director: Benedict Sanderson Platform: Netflix Genre: Documentary / True Crime Year: 2026 Featured: Elizabeth Smart as herself Ed Smart as himself (Elizabeth's father) Brian David Mitchell (subject) Wanda Barzee (subject)   ⚠️ SPOILER ALERT ⚠️ A Powerful Survivor Trapped in a Draggy Documentary So I decided it was time to watch a documentary since it's been a while sin...

Plot Summary: Based on Stephen King's novel, The Institute follows Luke Ellis and other kidnapped children with psychic abilities who are held captive in a sinister facility where they're subjected to brutal experiments and torture to harness their powers. Based on: The Institute by Stephen King Developed by: Benjamin Cavell Executive Producers: Jack Bender, Benjamin Cavell, Gary Barber, Sam Sheridan, Shane Elrod, Ed Redlich, Stephen King Episodes: 8 episodes (Season 1) Release Date: July 13, 2025 - August 24, 2025 (MGM+) Starring: Ben Barnes as Tim Jamieson Joe Freeman as Luke Ellis Simone Miller as Kalisha Fionn Laird as Nick Hannah Galway as Wendy Gullickson Julian Richings as Stackhouse Robert Joy as Dr. Daniel Hendricks Martin Roach as Chief Ashworth Mary-Louise Parker as Ms. Sigsby Jason Diaz as Tony Season 1 Ep...

Plot Summary: A high-priced stripper named Anora impulsively marries the partying son of a Russian oligarch, only to face the wrath of his family's fixers who are determined to erase their Vegas wedding and get rid of her. Director: Sean Baker Screenplay: Sean Baker Producers: Alex Coco, Samantha Quan, Sean Baker Cinematography: Drew Daniels Editor: Sean Baker Starring: Mikey Madison as Anora "Ani" Mikheeva Mark Eydelshteyn as Ivan "Vanya" Zakharov Yura Borisov as Igor Karren Karagulian as Toros Vache Tovmasyan as Garnik Aleksei Serebryakov as Nikolai Zakharov Darya Ekamasova as Galina Zakharova Luna Sofía Miranda as Lulu Lindsey Normington as Diamond   ***SPOILER ALERT*** My Prude Ass vs. The Mindless Never Ending Party So, I'm late to the Oscars party again, bringing you my very ...

Plot Summary: A stay-at-home mother who fears she may be turning into a dog becomes increasingly isolated while her husband travels for work, leading her to embrace her feral tendencies as a form of liberation. Director: Marielle Heller Screenplay: Marielle Heller Based on: Nightbitch by Rachel Yoder Producers: Anne Carey, Thiago Andreo Barbosa Nogueira, Marielle Heller, Sue Naegle, Christina Oh, Amy Adams, Stacy O'Neil Cinematography: Brandon Trost Editor: Anne McCabe Music: Nate Heller Starring: Amy Adams as Mother Scoot McNairy as Husband Arleigh and Emmett Snowden as Son Jessica Harper as Norma Zoë Chao as Jen Mary Holland as Miriam Archana Rajan as Liz   ***SPOILER ALERT*** This Movie Gets It The 2025 BFI London Film Festival is just about over, so I decided to dig back into last year...

Plot Summary: An FBI agent with unique psychic abilities is assigned to track down a mysterious serial killer known as "Longlegs" who has been murdering families through apparent demonic possession since the 1970s. Director: Osgood Perkins Screenplay: Osgood Perkins Producers: Dan Kagan, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Nicolas Cage, Dave Caplan, Chris Ferguson Cinematography: Andrés Arochi Tinajero Editors: Greg Ng, Graham Fortin Music: Zilgi Starring: Maika Monroe as Lee Harker, an FBI agent Lauren Acala as young Lee Nicolas Cage as Longlegs (Dale Ferdinand Kobble), an elusive Satanic serial killer Blair Underwood as Agent William Carter, one of Lee's superiors Alicia Witt as Ruth Harker, Lee's religious mother Michelle Choi-Lee as Agent Browning, one of Lee's superiors Dakota Daulby as Agent Fisk, Lee's partner Kierna...