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Book: The Spy Who Tried to Stop a War
August 30, 2019
Biography, Drama, Thriller | Movie (R)
The true story of a British whistleblower who leaked information to the press about an illegal NSA spy operation designed to push the UN Security Council into sanctioning the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
It: Chapter Two
September 6, 2019
Horror, Thriller | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
Twenty-seven years later, the Losers Club have grown up and moved away, until a devastating phone call brings them back.
Strange But True
September 6, 2019
Thriller | Movie (PG-13)
A woman surprises the family of her deceased boyfriend by telling them she’s pregnant with his child.
Mr. Mercedes
Season 3
September 10, 2019
Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | TV Series (Audience)
Tells the story of a psychopathic killer who drives a stolen Mercedes into a crowd and a recently retired detective who tries to bring him down.
The Goldfinch
September 13, 2019
Drama | Movie (R)
A boy in New York is taken in by a wealthy Upper East Side family after his mother is killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
The Last Kids on Earth
September 17, 2019
Animation, Comedy, Family | TV Series (Netflix)
Young teenager Jack Sullivan and a group of friends live in a decked-out tree house, playing video games, eating candy, and fighting zombies in the aftermath of a monster apocalypse.
Stumptown
September 25, 2019
Drama | TV Series (ABC)
A sharp-witted army veteran becomes a private investigator in Portland, Oregon, where she takes care of her brother.
Zeroville
September 27, 2019
Comedy, Drama | Movie (R)
A young actor arrives in Hollywood in 1969 during a transitional time in the Industry.
Fresh Off the Boat
Season 6
September 27, 2019
Comedy | TV Series (ABC)
A Taiwanese family makes their way in America during the 1990s.
First Cow
Book: The Half Life
September 28, 2019
Drama | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
Two friendships separated by generations but bound together by a dark mystery through the Oregon Territory in the 1820s.
The Outpost
October TBD, 2019
Drama, War | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
A small team of U.S. soldiers battle against hundreds of Taliban fighters in Afghanistan.
Nancy Drew
October 9, 2019
Mystery | TV Series (CW)
Young Nancy Drew makes plans to leave her hometown for college after high school graduation, but finds herself drawn into a supernatural murder mystery.
Jojo Rabbit
Book: Caging Skies
October 18, 2019
Comedy, Drama, War | Movie (PG-13)
A young boy in Hitler’s army finds out his mother is hiding a Jewish girl in their home.
Looking for Alaska
October 18, 2019
Drama | TV Mini-Series (Hulu)
A new arrival at a boarding school falls in love with a beguiling female student.
The Laundromat
Book: Secrecy World
November 1, 2019
Drama | Movie (R)
Follows a group of journalists who take part in unearthing 11.5 million files, linking the world’s most powerful political figures to secret banking accounts to avoid taxes.
Motherless Brooklyn
November 1, 2019
Crime, Drama | Movie (R)
Set against the backdrop of 1950s New York, Motherless Brooklyn follows Lionel Essrog, a lonely private detective afflicted with Tourette’s Syndrome, as he ventures to solve the murder of his mentor and only friend, Frank Minna.
Doctor Sleep
November 8, 2019
Horror | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
Years following the events of “The Shining”, a now-adult Dan Torrence meets a young girl with similar powers as his and tries to protect her from a cult known as The True Knots who prey on children with powers to remain immortal.
Ford v. Ferrari
Book: Go Like Hell
November 15, 2019
Action, Biography, Drama | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
The true story of the battle between Ford and Ferrari to win Le Mans in 1966.
The Man in the High Castle
Season 4 (Final)
Season 4 (Final)
November 15, 2019
Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller | TV Series (Amazon)
In a dystopian America dominated by Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan, a young woman discovers a mysterious film that may hold the key to toppling the totalitarian regimes.
The Good Liar
November 15, 2019
Drama | Movie (R)
Career con artist Roy Courtnay can hardly believe his luck when he meets well-to-do widow Betty McLeish online. As Betty opens her home and life to him, Roy is surprised to find himself caring about her, turning what should be a cut-and-dry swindle into the most treacherous tightrope walk of his life.
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Article: Can You Say... Hero?
November 22, 2019
Biography, Drama | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
Based on the true story of a real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and journalist Tom Junod.
The Rhythm Section
November 22, 2019
Action, Mystery, Thriller | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
A woman seeks revenge against those who orchestrated a plane crash that killed her family.
East of Yuma
November 24, 2019
Action, Drama, Western | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
Yuma City Marshall tracks down the killers of his uncle and deputy.
A Million Little Pieces
December 6, 2019
Drama | Movie (R)
A young drug-addled writer approaching the bottom of his descent submits to two months of agonizing detox at a treatment center in Minnesota.
The Expanse
Season 4
December 13, 2019
Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi | TV Series (Amazon)
A police detective in the asteroid belt, the first officer of an interplanetary ice freighter and an earth-bound United Nations executive slowly discover a vast conspiracy that threatens the Earth’s rebellious colony on the asteroid belt.
Cats
Book: Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
December 20, 2019
Comedy, Drama, Musical | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
A tribe of cats called the Jellicles must decide yearly which one will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and come back to a new Jellicle life.
Little Women
December 25, 2019
Drama, Romance | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.
The Informer
Book: Three Seconds
January 10, 2020
Crime, Drama | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
An ex-convict working undercover intentionally gets himself incarcerated again in order to infiltrate the mob at a maximum security prison.
The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle
January 17, 2020
Comedy, Family, Fantasy | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
A physician discovers that he can talk to animals.
Just Mercy
January 17, 2020
Drama | Movie (PG-13)
Just Mercy shadows world-renowned civil rights defense attorney Bryan Stevenson as he recounts his experiences and details the case of a condemned death row prisoner whom he fought to free.
The Turning
Book: The Turn of the Screw
January 24, 2020
Drama, Horror | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
A young governess is hired by a man who has become responsible for his nephew and niece after the deaths of their parents.
The Good Lord Bird
February 16, 2020
Drama | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
A group of Kansas freedom fighters led by an abolitionist and a young slave travel across the United States in the 1850s in an effort to end slavery.
Emma
February 21, 2020
Comedy, Drama | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
A young woman named Emma misplaces confidence in her matchmaking abilities on several occasions resulting in romantic misadventures.
Call of the Wild
February 21, 2020
Animation, Adventure | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
A sled dog struggles for survival in the Alaskan wild.
The Dark Tower
March TBD, 2020
Action, Adventure, Fantasy | TV Series (Amazon)
The television series, based on Stephen King’s novel Wizard and Glass, will serve as a prequel to The Dark Tower film.
The Invisible Man
March 13, 2020
Action, Drama, Horror | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
The story of a scientist named Griffin who theorized that if a person’s refractive index is changed to exactly that of air and his body does not absorb or reflect light, then he will be invisible. He later successfully carries out this procedure on himself, but unfortunately cannot become visible again. Therefore, he becomes mentally unstable as a result.
Fatherhood
Book: Two Kisses for Maddy
April 3, 2020
Drama | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
A father brings up his baby girl as a single dad after the unexpected death of his wife who died a day after their daughter’s birth.
Greyhound
Book: The Good Shepherd
May 8, 2020
Drama, War | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
A convoy is ploughing through icy, submarine-infested North Atlantic seas during the most critical days of WW II. In charge is Commander George Krause, an untested veteran of the U.S. navy. He faces 48 hours of desperate peril.
Artemis Fowl
May 29, 2020
Adventure, Family, Fantasy | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
Artemis Fowl II, a young Irish criminal mastermind, kidnaps the fairy LEPrecon officer Holly Short for ransom to fund the search for his missing father in order to restore the family fortune.
The One and Only Ivan
August 14, 2020
Animation, Comedy, Family | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
A gorilla named Ivan tries to piece together his past with the help of an elephant named Stella as they hatch a plan to escape from captivity.
Without Remorse
September 18, 2020
Action, Crime, Drama | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
A former Navy SEAL turned CIA operative seeks revenge after his girlfriend is killed by a Baltimore drug lord.
American Crime Story
Season 3 - Impeachment
September 27, 2020
Biography, Crime, Drama | TV Series (FX)
An anthology series centered around America’s most notorious crimes and criminals. Season 3 chronicles the impeachment of 42nd President of the United States Bill Clinton for charges of perjury and obstruction of justice
The Mansfield Killings
October 1, 2020
Crime | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
Two ex-convicts go on a killing spree murdering six people. In a cornfield in Mansfield Ohio John Niebel, his wife, and their daughter find themselves at the hands of these brutal and gruesome killers.
Death on the Nile
October 9, 2020
Crime, Drama, Mystery | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
Whilst on vacation on the Nile, Hercule Poirot must investigate the murder of a young heiress.
The Witches
October 16, 2020
Adventure, Comedy, Family | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
The scary, funny and imaginative tale of a seven year old boy who has a run in with some real life witches.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
November 13, 2020
Animation, Family, Fantasy | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
A young girl’s love for a tiny puppy named Clifford, makes the dog grow to an enormous size.
Dune
November 20, 2020
Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
The son of a noble family tries to avenge his father’s death while saving a spice planet that he is entrusted to protect.
Dune: The Sisterhood
November 20, 2020
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi | TV Series (Network Unknown)
TV series set in the ‘Dune’ universe which centers on the lives of the Bene Gesserit.
On My Father's Side
November 25, 2020
Drama | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
A bright eyed baby girl had entered the world in the early 1960’s at Nashville’s Hubbard Hospital. Against all odds the child was born to an aspiring & beautiful gospel musician named Florence Hawkins. One day without explanation something changed.
The Magnificent Raiders of Dimension War One
December 18, 2020
Sci-Fi | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
A collection of rogues must gather information on a mysterious extra-dimensional threat to the galaxy in the 43rd century, and prepare a defense while fending off the first wave of attacks from horrific beings.
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 3
November 12, 2021
Adventure, Family, Fantasy | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
The third installment of the ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ series which follows the adventures of Newt Scamander.
Wicked
December 22, 2021
Fantasy, Musical, Romance | Movie (Not Yet Rated)
The story of how a green-skinned woman framed by the Wizard of Oz becomes the Wicked Witch of the West.
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