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Elemental (2023)

Disney/Pixar. "set in a world inhabited by anthropomorphic elements of nature, the story follows fire element Ember Lumen (Lewis) and water element Wade Ripple (Athie), who meet and fall in love after Wade is summoned by a plumbing accident at a convenience store" -- wikipedia

The Creator (2023)

As a future war between the human race and artificial intelligence rages on, ex-special forces agent Joshua is recruited to hunt down and kill the Creator, the elusive architect of advanced AI.

The Monster (1994)

Roberto Benigni writes, directs and stars. "After a series of bizarre actions, Loris is mistaken for a serial killer. Jessica, a policewoman in undercover, will try to induce him to commit a murder" -- imdb

Avengers: Endgame (2019)

Request: Surprised it’s not calibrated yet... this one is their biggest hit, and I felt integrity in the characters. Calibration of this movie can teach us what the real integrity is whether it’s high or low.

Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)

starring Steve Martin and John Candy... the story of a high-strung marketing executive and a goodhearted but annoying shower curtain ring salesman who become travel companions when their flight is diverted -- wikipedia (Priority request)

Bollywood

"the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language" -- wikipedia.org

The Art of Racing in the Rain (2019)

Through his bond with his owner, golden retriever Enzo learns that the techniques needed on the racetrack can also be used to successfully navigate life. Feeling he has a human soul, he wants to reincarnate as a human -- imdb

Astral City: A Spiritual Journey (2010)

When André Luiz dies, instead of rising to what he believed would be heaven, he awakens in a valley of devastation... He must accept his own death and step into another level of existence, learning to love and be loved, and that life never ceases -- wikipedia

Haunted Mansion (2023)

Request: Possibly a more light-hearted take on the horror theme. I've not seen it. Just released in theaters today.

Barbie (2023)

"She's everything. He's just Ken." Starring Margo Robbie and Ryan Gosling.

Mr. Church (2016)

the story of a unique friendship that develops when a little girl and her dying mother retain the services of a talented cook - Henry Joseph Church (played in a dramatic turn by Eddie Murphy).

The Miracle Club (2023)

starring Laura Linney, Kathy Bates, Maggie Smith... set in 1967...the story of three generations of close friends, Lily, Eileen, and Dolly, from Ballygar, a hard-knocks community in Dublin, who have one dream: to win a pilgrimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes

Oppenheimer (2023)

The story of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his role in the development of the atomic bomb — imdb

Independence Day (1996)

Request: Will Smith and Jeff Goldblum fight aliens on July 4th. There's fighter jets and explosions. Fun watch.

Where the Crawdads Sing (2022)

For years, rumors of the marsh girl haunted Barkley Cove, isolating the sharp and resilient Kya from her community. Drawn to two young men from town, she opens herself to a new and startling world. However, when one of them is found dead, Kya immediately becomes the main suspect.