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From Alex Zakrzewski, starring Titus Welliver, Jamie Hector, Amy Aquino, Lance Reddick
Rated TV-MA

Bosch is a 2014 crime drama directed by Alex Zakrzewski, starring Titus Welliver as the title character, Detective Harry Bosch. The film follows Bosch as he investigates the murder of a young boy in Los Angeles. As he pieces together the clues, he discovers a larger conspiracy centered around a powerful figure in the city. Along the way, Bosch must also face off against a veteran police officer and several criminals who are determined to stop him from uncovering the truth. Through a series of twists and turns, Bosch ultimately succeeds in his investigation and brings the killer to justice.

From Michael Slovis, starring Alexa Davalos, Rupert Evans, Luke Kleintank, DJ Qualls
Rated M

The Man in the High Castle is a 2015 alternate history science fiction television series directed by Michael Slovis. The series is based on Philip K. Dick's 1962 novel of the same name and takes place in a world where the Axis Powers won World War II. The plot follows characters living in a divided America, which is under the rule of two foreign powers: Nazi Germany and the Japanese Empire. The series follows characters on both sides of the conflict as they grapple with their own inner struggles, while a mysterious figure known as the Man in the High Castle works to bring down the oppressive regimes. The series was met with critical acclaim and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series.

From Harry Bradbeer, starring Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Christopher Colquhoun, Sian Clifford, Olivia Colman
Rated TV-MA

Fleabag is a British comedy-drama film released in 2016, and directed by Harry Bradbeer. The film follows the story of Fleabag, a thirty-something single woman living in London and struggling to cope with the death of her best friend. The film follows Fleabag's journey of self-discovery as she deals with her grief, her family's expectations, and her romantic life. Throughout the film, Fleabag is seen trying to navigate through her chaotic life with humour and wit. As she deals with the struggles of being single and trying to find someone that accepts her for who she is, Fleabag slowly begins to learn to love and accept herself, opening up to the idea of hope and possibility. The film is a critically acclaimed, heart-warming story of loss, love and human resilience.

From Stars: Michael Dorman, Kurtwood Smith, Michael Chernus, Kathleen Munroe, starring
Rated TV-MA

Patriot is a psychological thriller starring Michael Dorman, Kurtwood Smith, Michael Chernus, and Kathleen Munroe. The story follows John Tavner, a CIA operative whose mission is to prevent Iran from going nuclear. To complete the mission, he must take on a false identity and risk his life in a clandestine operation. As he struggles to keep his cover, his family back home becomes increasingly worried about his safety. John must contend with the tension between duty and family as he races against time to stop a devastating attack.

From Seth Gordon, starring Giovanni Ribisi, Marin Ireland, Shane McRae, Libe Barer
Rated TV-14

Sneaky Pete is a 2015 comedy-crime film directed by Seth Gordon and starring Giovanni Ribisi, Marissa Tomei and Margo Martindale. The film follows a con man, Marius, who after being released from prison, assumes the identity of his former cellmate, Pete, in order to hide from a gangster who Marius owes a large sum of money. Marius then moves in with Pete's unsuspecting rural family, and slowly begins to get to know them and gain their trust. As Marius starts to get comfortable in his new life, the gangster who he owes money to shows up and threatens to take Marius back to prison if he doesn't pay up. In the end, Marius must confront the gangster and his past in order to free himself and his new family from danger.

From Peter Atencio, starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Kat Foster, Moises Arias, Phylicia Rashad
Rated TV-MA

Jean-Claude Van Johnson is a 2016 action-comedy film directed by Peter Atencio and starring Jean-Claude Van Damme. The film follows the story of Jean-Claude Van Damme, an actor and retired undercover private contractor, as he re-enters the world of international espionage to take on a dangerous mission. Along the way, he discovers that he must confront the demons from his past. With the help of old friends and his trusty sidekick, Jean-Claude must face off against the forces of evil and save the day. The film features plenty of action, comedy, and self-reflection that is sure to entertain fans of the actor.

From Rhys Thomas, starring Channing Tatum, Florin Piersic Jr., Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Corneliu Ulici
Rated TV-MA

Comrade Detective is a 2017 Amazon Prime crime comedy series written and directed by Rhys Thomas. The series follows two Romanian detectives, Gregor Anghel (Florin Piersic Jr.) and Iosif Baciu (Corneliu Ulici), as they investigate a murder set in 1980s Romania. As the detectives try to solve the case, they uncover a larger conspiracy that endangers the country's security. The series is a satire of Cold War-era films and is filmed in both Romanian and English, with English-language actors such as Channing Tatum and Joseph Gordon-Levitt dubbing over the Romanian actors. Comrade Detective finds humor in the Cold War mentality and explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and patriotism in the face of societal pressures.

From Oded Ruskin, starring Stana Katic, Patrick Heusinger, Cara Theobold, Neil Jackson
Rated TV-MA

"Absentia" is a 2017 psychological thriller directed by Oded Ruskin, starring Katrina Bowden, Courtney Hope, and Brent Briscoe. The film follows the story of Tricia, a recently divorced woman who is struggling to move on with her life. After seven years of being declared legally dead, Tricia's missing husband suddenly reappears, bringing with him a mysterious and deadly force. As Tricia investigates her husband's disappearance and newfound reappearance, she is haunted by a sinister presence that threatens to destroy her newfound peace. With the help of her sister and a former detective, Tricia must face her fears and confront the darkness that will stop at nothing to keep her from uncovering the truth.

From Romeo Tirone, starring Peter Serafinowicz, Griffin Newman, Valorie Curry, Brendan Hines
Rated TV-MA

From Susan Tully, starring David Morrissey, Kelly Reilly, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Eleanor Worthington-Cox
Rated TV-MA

From Dearbhla Walsh, starring Richard Coyle, Tom Riley, Mamie Gummer, Frances de la Tour
Rated TV-MA