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The Legend Of Maula Jatt (2022)
Plot Summary:
Maula Jatt 2 is an upcoming Pakistani action drama film directed and written by Bilal Lashari, co-produced by Faisal Rafi and Bilal Lashari under production banner of Crew Motion Pictures. It is a sequel to 1979 cult-classic Maula Jatt. The revealed cast includes Fawad Khan, Hamza Ali Abbasi playing the lead roles along with Mahira Khan, Adnan Jaffar, Shamoon Abbasi and Humaima Malik
Duration: 153 min
IMDB Rating: 8.7/10
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Action, Drama, Fantasy, History, Thriller
Country: Pakistan
Plot tags: heroes, gang, murder, gangster, violence, death, battles, brutality, chase, vengeance, rivalry, society, danger, criminal underworld, gang war, criminal's revenge, martial arts, punjabi, deadly, crimes
Karthikeya 2 (2022)
Plot Summary:
Before the Kalyug begins, Lord Krishna hands over an anklet that holds the answer to all of world’s miseries. Years later a doctor finds himself in the thick of things when the pursuit for the anklet carries on. A doctor with a curious mind, Karthikeya, aka Karthik, believes in pursuing the truth. The quest leads Karthik to discover the power of the ancient Indian belief system and the essence of Krishna
Duration: 150 min
IMDB Rating: 8.0/10
IMDB Votes: 64000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Plot tags: power, truth, treasure hunt, ancient, belief, travel, fight, doctor, journey, chase, blood, mission, problem, hinduism, on the run, decapitation, action violence, telugu, hindi
Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
Plot Summary:
An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save what's important to her by connecting with the lives she could have led in other universes
Duration: 139 min
IMDB Rating: 7.8/10
IMDB Votes: 494000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Plot tags: female protagonist, fight, multiverse, alternate universe, lgbt, women, mother daughter relationship, time travel, save the world, good versus evil, supernatural power, lesbian couple, alternate timeline, immigrant, parallel world, martial arts, kung fu, nihilism, chinese immigrant, rock, midlife crisis, chinese new year, lesbian daughter, philosophy, alternate reality
Suzume (2022)
Plot Summary:
Suzume, 17, lost her mother as a little girl. On her way to school, she meets a mysterious young man. But her curiosity unleashes a calamity that endangers the entire population of Japan, and so Suzume embarks on a journey to set things right
Duration: 122 min
IMDB Rating: 7.7/10
IMDB Votes: 30000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Plot tags: teenage girl, natural disaster, cat, rain, disaster, friendship, friends, travel, fight, catastrophe, heroes, rescue, girl, escapades, earthquake, orphan, high school student, dead mother, magic, journey, supernatural being, female protagonist, teenager, life, dream
Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
Plot Summary:
Twelve years after exploring Pandora and joining the Na’vi, Jake Sully has since raised a family with Neytiri and established himself within the clans of the new world. Of course, peace can only last so long. Especially when the military organization from the original film returns to “finish what they started”
Duration: 192 min
IMDB Rating: 7.6/10
IMDB Votes: 472000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Plot tags: fight, underwater, fantasy world, good versus evil, planet, ocean, alien, mother son relationship, escapades, hopes, water, heroes, survival, sea, native, alien civilization, alien race, culture clash, father daughter relationship, father son relationship, husband wife relationship, scientist, bow and arrow, tribe, military
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022)
Plot Summary:
A darker version of the classic children's fairy tale of a wooden puppet that transforms into a real living boy
Duration: 117 min
IMDB Rating: 7.6/10
IMDB Votes: 108000
Genere: Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Mexico, France
Plot tags: stop motion, magic, pinocchio, monkey, whale, church, grief, puppet, father son relationship, boy, children, doll, father, dream, child, glory, little boy, catholic, escape, life after death, experiment, fascism, catholic church, theater, trippy
Werewolf by Night (2022)
Plot Summary:
On a dark and somber night, a secret cabal of monster hunters emerge from the shadows and gather at the foreboding Bloodstone Temple following the death of their leader. In a strange and macabre memorial to the leader’s life, the attendees are thrust into a mysterious and deadly competition for a powerful relic—a hunt that will ultimately bring them face to face with a dangerous monster
Duration: 52 min
IMDB Rating: 7.1/10
IMDB Votes: 68000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Plot tags: werewolf, monster, superhero, villain, comic book, wolf, fight, creature, magic, mutant, bounty hunter, multiverse, shapeshifter, buddy, lycanthropy, fight scenes, monster hunter, hunting, rescue, secret organization, magical object, martial arts, killer, violence, halloween
DC League of Super-Pets (2022)
Plot Summary:
When Superman and the rest of the Justice League are kidnapped, Krypto the Super-Dog must convince a rag-tag shelter pack—Ace the hound, PB the potbellied pig, Merton the turtle and Chip the squirrel—to master their own newfound powers and help him rescue the superheroes
Duration: 105 min
IMDB Rating: 7.1/10
IMDB Votes: 73000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Australia
Plot tags: dog, superhero, superpower, pets, cat, batman, justice league, villain, team, animal protagonist, good versus evil, animal that acts human, animal, superman, friendship, superhero team, fighting crime, cartoon dog, crime fighter, talking animal, talking dog, fight, heroes, friends, battles
Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical (2022)
Plot Summary:
An adaptation of Tim Minchin and Dennis Kelly's musical based on the Roald Dahl novel
Duration: 117 min
IMDB Rating: 7.0/10
IMDB Votes: 27000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Music, Musical
Country: UK, USA
Plot tags: library, magic, experiment, telekinesis, theater, broadway, school, genius, singing, rebellion, school principal, female antagonist, based on broadway musical, circus, child prodigy, child abuse, corruption, precocious child, escape artist, strong female lead, heroes, teacher, student, friendship, villain
The Sea Beast (2022)
Plot Summary:
The life of a legendary sea monster hunter is turned upside down when a young girl stows away on his ship
Duration: 115 min
IMDB Rating: 7.0/10
IMDB Votes: 56000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Canada, USA
Plot tags: sea adventure, sea monster, giant monster, sea, sea voyage, ocean, kaiju, beast, hunter, captain, human versus monster, travel, teamwork, sea creature, satire, unlikely friendships, teenager, water, boat, monster, lgbt, woman, orphan, ship, hunting
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022)
Plot Summary:
Decades since their successful television series was canceled, Chip has succumbed to a life of suburban domesticity as an insurance salesman. Dale, meanwhile, has had CGI surgery and works the nostalgia convention circuit, desperate to relive his glory days. When a former cast mate mysteriously disappears, Chip and Dale must repair their broken friendship and take on their Rescue Rangers detective personas once again to save their friend’s life
Duration: 97 min
IMDB Rating: 7.0/10
IMDB Votes: 46000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada, Philippines
Plot tags: chipmunk, missing person, friendship, investigation, chase, mouse, animal protagonist, animal that acts human, old friends reunited, animal, heroes, crime boss, best friend, henchman, anthropomorphism, anthropomorphic mouse, talking animal, rescue mission, save the day, friends, sleuth, teamwork, private detective, group of friends, animal life
Turning Red (2022)
Plot Summary:
Thirteen-year-old Mei is experiencing the awkwardness of being a teenager with a twist – when she gets too excited, she transforms into a giant red panda
Duration: 100 min
IMDB Rating: 7.0/10
IMDB Votes: 145000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Plot tags: teenage girl, friendship, furry, female protagonist, shapeshifting, coming of age, giant animal, cat, perfectionist, high school, mother daughter relationship, domineering mother, singing, kitten, animal, teenager, temple, panda, menstruation, youth, experiment, parents and children, parenting, woman, ancestor
The Northman (2022)
Plot Summary:
Prince Amleth is on the verge of becoming a man when his father is brutally murdered by his uncle, who kidnaps the boy's mother. Two decades later, Amleth is now a Viking who's on a mission to save his mother, kill his uncle and avenge his father
Duration: 137 min
IMDB Rating: 7.0/10
IMDB Votes: 242000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, History, Thriller
Country: USA, China, UK
Plot tags: viking, revenge, medieval, fight, prince, vengeance, sex scene, murder of father, sword, death of father, ship, male protagonist, female pubic hair, nudity, violence, male nudity, battles, barbarian, norse mythology, past, shakespeare, king, scandinavian culture, knight, monster
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
Plot Summary:
Doctor Strange, with the help of mystical allies both old and new, traverses the mind-bending and dangerous alternate realities of the Multiverse to confront a mysterious new adversary
Duration: 126 min
IMDB Rating: 6.9/10
IMDB Votes: 463000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Plot tags: superhero, multiverse, alternate universe, magical power, villain, interdimensional travel, giant snake, parallel universe, sorcerer, comic book, monster, combat, superhero team, female villain, witch, power, deception, self sacrifice, supernatural power, possession, alternate dimension, heroes, fear, wizard, witchcraft
The House (2022)
Plot Summary:
Across different eras, a poor family, an anxious developer and a fed-up landlady become tied to the same mysterious house in this animated dark comedy
Duration: 97 min
IMDB Rating: 6.8/10
IMDB Votes: 21000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Plot tags: stop motion, country house, surrealism, house, generation, anthropomorphism, family home, isolated house, cartoon mouse, anthropomorphic mouse, old dark house, virus, experiment, nightmare, puppet, storytelling, mouse, cat, architect, poverty, puppet show, hindi, netflix
Slumberland (2022)
Plot Summary:
A young girl discovers a secret map to the dreamworld of Slumberland, and with the help of an eccentric outlaw, she traverses dreams and flees nightmares, with the hope that she will be able to see her late father again
Duration: 117 min
IMDB Rating: 6.7/10
IMDB Votes: 30000
Genere: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Plot tags: dream, monster, genius, king, death, map, desire, lighthouse, boy, father, orphan, singing, father daughter relationship, boat, minotaur, girl, young girl, pig, toy comes to life, basement, making a wish, nightmare, jail, grief, death of father
One Piece Film: Red (2022)
Plot Summary:
Uta — the most beloved singer in the world. Her voice, which she sings with while concealing her true identity, has been described as “otherworldly.” She will appear in public for the first time at a live concert. As the venue fills with all kinds of Uta fans — excited pirates, the Navy watching closely, and the Straw Hats led by Luffy who simply came to enjoy her sonorous performance — the voice that the whole world has been waiting for is about to resound
Duration: 115 min
IMDB Rating: 6.7/10
IMDB Votes: 18000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Plot tags: pirate, superpower, one piece, fight, island, singer, concert, diva, fighting, world, super strength
Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)
Plot Summary:
A solitary scholar discovers an ancient bottle while on a trip to Istanbul and unleashes a djinn who offers her three wishes. Filled with reluctance, she is unable to come up with one, so the djinn tries to inspire her with his stories
Duration: 108 min
IMDB Rating: 6.7/10
IMDB Votes: 57000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Australia, USA
Plot tags: genie, djinn, desire, mythology, storytelling, magical, magic, lonely, wish come true, wizards and magicians, magical creature, changing lives, self discovery, female protagonist, problem, magical power, introspection, lifestyle change, writers, old man, apocalypse, scientist, mythical creature, superpower, love
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022)
Plot Summary:
After settling in Green Hills, Sonic is eager to prove he has what it takes to be a true hero. His test comes when Dr. Robotnik returns, this time with a new partner, Knuckles, in search for an emerald that has the power to destroy civilizations. Sonic teams up with his own sidekick, Tails, and together they embark on a globe-trotting journey to find the emerald before it falls into the wrong hands
Duration: 122 min
IMDB Rating: 6.5/10
IMDB Votes: 83000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Japan
Plot tags: villain, sonic the hedgehog, speed, furry, wedding, friendship, running, superpower, sidekick, human alien relationship, emerald, human animal friendship, superhero, evil scientist, heroes, extraterrestrial, supernatural power, animal protagonist, anthropomorphism, talking animal, evil genius, save the world, save the day, animal, drowning
Wendell & Wild (2022)
Plot Summary:
Two demon brothers enlist the aid of Kat Elliot — a tough teen with a load of guilt — to summon them to the Land of the Living. But what Kat demands in return leads to a brilliantly bizarre and comedic adventure like no other
Duration: 105 min
IMDB Rating: 6.4/10
IMDB Votes: 12000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Ireland
Plot tags: stop motion, magic, demon, underworld, friend, supernatural horror, zombie, teenager, school, hell, nun, priest, cemetery, teenage girl, transsexual, worm, girl, funeral, teenage boy, brother, supernatural power, female protagonist, nightmare, flash forward, teenage protagonist
You Won't Be Alone (2022)
Plot Summary:
In an isolated mountain village in 19th century Macedonia, a young feral witch accidentally kills a peasant. She assumes the peasant's shape to see what life is like in her skin, igniting a deep seated curiosity to experience life inside the bodies of others
Duration: 108 min
IMDB Rating: 6.4/10
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Australia, UK, Serbia
Plot tags: witch, witchcraft, virus, supernatural, underground, demonic possession, coven, witch burning, folk horror, violence, sexual assault, forest, teenage witch, sacrifice, mute, shapeshifting, dog, strong sexual content, male nudity, spirit, baby, masturbation, male masturbation, male full rear nudity, female protagonist
Luck (2022)
Plot Summary:
Suddenly finding herself in the never-before-seen Land of Luck, the unluckiest person in the world must unite with the magical creatures there to turn her luck around
Duration: 105 min
IMDB Rating: 6.4/10
IMDB Votes: 27000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Spain
Plot tags: luck, superstition, black cat, bad luck, dragon, leprechaun, cat, unicorn, ceo, battles, female protagonist, teenager, friendship, friends, gnome, misfit, changing lives, mission, lifestyle change, goofy hero, furry, monster, machine, young woman, orphan
Thor: Love and Thunder (2022)
Plot Summary:
Thor goes on a journey unlike anything he’s ever faced — a quest for inner peace. But his retirement is interrupted by a galactic killer known as Gorr the God Butcher, who seeks the extinction of the gods. To combat the threat, Thor enlists the help of King Valkyrie, Korg, and ex-girlfriend Jane Foster, who — to Thor’s surprise — inexplicably wields his magical hammer, Mjolnir, as the Mighty Thor. Together, they embark upon a harrowing cosmic adventure to uncover the mystery of the God Butcher’s vengeance and stop him before it’s too late
Duration: 118 min
IMDB Rating: 6.2/10
IMDB Votes: 386000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Australia, USA
Plot tags: superhero, space travel, norse god, alien, costumed hero, warrior, superheroine, heroine, female warrior, heroes, battles, mythology, courage, goddess, lightning, comic book, spaceship, norse mythology, viking, cancer, fight, villain, good versus evil, superpower, rescue
Black Adam (2022)
Plot Summary:
Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the Egyptian gods—and imprisoned just as quickly—Black Adam is freed from his earthly tomb, ready to unleash his unique form of justice on the modern world
Duration: 125 min
IMDB Rating: 6.2/10
IMDB Votes: 265000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada, New Zealand, Hungary
Plot tags: superhero, seeing the future, fight, mythology, egyptian mythology, female warrior, villain, supernatural power, superhero team, fantasy world, supernatural ability, heroes, superman, vigilante, adaptation, badass, lightning, brother sister relationship, fight to the death, uncle nephew relationship, race against time, flying superhero, teenage superheroine, prison, martial arts
Hatching (2022)
Plot Summary:
12 year old Tinja is desperate to please her mother, a woman obsessed with presenting the image of a perfect family. One night, Tinja finds a strange egg. What hatches is beyond belief
Duration: 91 min
IMDB Rating: 6.2/10
IMDB Votes: 14000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Finland, Sweden
Plot tags: monster, egg, creature, female protagonist, family conflict, body horror, teenage girl, female warrior, mother daughter relationship, teenager, problem, athlete's life, apocalypse, virus, women, supernatural, parents, vengeance, woman, coming of age, fae, thoughtful, child protagonist, teenage protagonist, doppelganger
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022)
Plot Summary:
In an effort to thwart Grindelwald's plans of raising pure-blood wizards to rule over all non-magical beings, Albus Dumbledore enlists his former student Newt Scamander, who agrees to help, though he's unaware of the dangers that lie ahead. Lines are drawn as love and loyalty are tested, even among the truest friends and family, in an increasingly divided wizarding world
Duration: 142 min
IMDB Rating: 6.2/10
IMDB Votes: 163000
Genere: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK, USA
Plot tags: magic, wizard, magical creature, fantasy world, good versus evil, magic wand, witch, magical, castle, wizards and magicians, harry potter, psychopath, fascist, resistance movement, curse, wizarding world, friendship, hereditary gift of witchcraft, teenager, supernatural, witchcraft, experiment, myth, parallel universe, holiday
Men (2022)
Plot Summary:
In the aftermath of a personal tragedy, Harper retreats alone to the beautiful English countryside, hoping to find a place to heal. But someone — or something — from the surrounding woods appears to be stalking her, and what begins as simmering dread becomes a fully-formed nightmare, inhabited by her darkest memories and fears
Duration: 100 min
IMDB Rating: 6.1/10
IMDB Votes: 57000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Plot tags: folk horror, body horror, intruder, countryside, loss of husband, pregnancy, domestic violence, forest, symbolism, travel, police officer, supernatural, pub, grieving, home invasion, death of husband, terror, feminism, fear, virus, psycho, church, stoner, girl, community
Day Shift (2022)
Plot Summary:
An LA vampire hunter has a week to come up with the cash to pay for his kid's tuition and braces. Trying to make a living these days just might kill him
Duration: 113 min
IMDB Rating: 6.1/10
IMDB Votes: 88000
Genere: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Plot tags: vampire hunter, vampire, father, supernatural, monster, job, family relations, love, new job, daughter, fight, shooter, buddy cop, white supremacy, fight scenes, badass, violence, car chase, father daughter relationship, brawl, vampirism, urban setting, gore, husband wife estrangement, self healing
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile (2022)
Plot Summary:
When the Primm family moves to New York City, their young son Josh struggles to adapt to his new school and new friends. All of that changes when he discovers Lyle — a singing crocodile who loves baths, caviar and great music — living in the attic of his new home. But when Lyle’s existence is threatened by evil neighbor Mr. Grumps, the Primms must band together to show the world that family can come from the most unexpected places
Duration: 106 min
IMDB Rating: 6.1/10
IMDB Votes: 14000
Genere: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, UK
Plot tags: crocodile, neighbor, animal, zoo, child, life, animal that acts human, gain trust, family relations, musician, wild animal, singing, anthropomorphic animal, outsider, dog, cat, ambulance, judge, security guard, believe in yourself, panic attack, self discovery, stepmother stepson relationship, school teacher, rattlesnake
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania (2022)
Plot Summary:
Fourth installment in the animated franchise
Duration: 87 min
IMDB Rating: 6.0/10
IMDB Votes: 37000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Plot tags: magical creature, vampire, hotel, frankenstein, wolf, magic, monster, werewolf, witch, escapades, eccentric family, supernatural, dracula, family relations, father daughter relationship, friendship, good versus evil, mummy, rivals, zombie, friends, teenager, holiday, bigfoot, human