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The Eyes (Country: South Korea; Year: 2026; Director: Yeom Ji-ho; Stars: Shin Min-a, Kim Nam-hee)
A blind woman investigates the mysterious death of her sister in this remake of Spanish thriller Julia's Eyes.
Hot Spot (Country: Poland, Greece, Sweden, Norway; Year: 2026; Director: Agnieszka Smoczynska; Writer: Robert Bolesto; Stars: Noomi Rapace, Filippa Kaye, Reika Kirishima, Andrzej Konopka, George Aurimas Cris, Yiannos Mpahas)
In the late 21st Century, an investigator and a member of a feared religious sect are brought together by a murder in a refugee camp.
No Rest For The Wicked (Year: 2026; Director: Kasper Kalle; Writer: Rasmus Birch, Kasper Kalle, Karl Heinreich Ulrichs; Stars: Egor Venned, Pilou Asbæk, Sofia Nolsøe Mikkelsen, Kjarten Hansen, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Brimheim)
A fisherman falls in love with a rugged whaler on the isolated Faroe Islands in this unconventional vampire story.
Sour Minnows (Year: 2026; Director: Harrison Atkins; Stars: David Brown, Chase Williamson, Suzanna Son)
After unknowingly peeking through the veil, two flatmates witness six men sensually licking the pavement on an empty LA street.
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