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New Films Shine: Thrillers and Documentaries Debut Strong

10/26/2025

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Focus Features released Bugonia, a thriller by Yorgos Lanthimos, in 17 locations in eight markets; it premiered at the Venice Film Festival and has an 89% Rotten Tomatoes rating.
Oscilloscope launched Mistress Dispeller, a documentary about a profession in China to resolve infidelity; it won awards at the Venice Film Festival and has a 94% Rotten Tomatoes rating.
Boxcutter, a drama about an aspiring rapper in Toronto, starts tonight in New York City.

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Story summary

Focus Features released Bugonia, a thriller by Yorgos Lanthimos, in 17 locations in eight markets; it premiered at the Venice Film Festival and has an 89% Rotten Tomatoes rating.
Oscilloscope launched Mistress Dispeller, a documentary about a profession in China to resolve infidelity; it won awards at the Venice Film Festival and has a 94% Rotten Tomatoes rating.
Boxcutter, a drama about an aspiring rapper in Toronto, starts tonight in New York City.