Rating: R
Runtime: 103 minutes
Director: Rebecca Zlotowski (Other People’s Children, Grand Central)
Cast: Jodie Foster, Daniel Auteuil, Virginie Efira, Mathier Amalric, Luàna Bajrami, Vincent Lacoste
Read moreRelease Date: January 16, 2026 (theaters)
On this episode of Reel Discovery, Kristin follows a therapist’s search for answers about her patient’s death in A Private Life (Vie privée).
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Rating: R
Runtime: 105 minutes
Director: Gus Van Sant (Good Will Hunting, Milk)
Cast: Bill Skarsgård, Dacre Montgomery, Al Pacino, Colman Domingo, Myha’la, Cary Elwes
Read moreRelease Date: January 16, 2026 (theaters)
On this episode of Reel Discovery, Kristin watches a hostage situation play out on the news in Dead Man’s Wire.
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Rating: PG
Runtime: 80 minutes
Director: Tamara Kotevska (Honeyland, The Walk)
Cast: Nikola Conev, Jana Coneva
Read moreRelease Date: January 9, 2026 (Disney+/Hulu)
On this episode of Reel Discovery, Kristin follows a struggling farmer and his avian friend as they work through their hardships together in the Macedonian documentary The Tale of Silyan.
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Rating: NR
Runtime: 128 minutes
Director: Kristen Stewart
Cast: Imogen Poots, Thora Birch, Jim Belushi, Michael Epp
Read moreRelease Date: January 9, 2026 (theaters)
On this episode of Reel Discovery, Kristin explores the artistic journey through the eyes of a young woman fighting to escape a painful past in The Chronology of Water.
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Rating: R
Runtime: 133 minutes
Director: Paulo Sorrentino (The Hand of God, Youth)
Cast: Toni Servillo, Anna Ferzetti, Massimo Venturiello, Milvia Marigliano
Read moreRelease Date: December 25, 2025 (limited)
On this episode of Reel Discovery, Kristin follows an Italian leader as he faces difficult decisions in his final days in office in La Grazia.
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Rating: R
Runtime: 139 minutes
Director: Park Chan-wook (Decision to Leave, The Handmaiden)
Cast: Lee Byung-hun, Son Ye-jin
Read moreRelease Date: December 25, 2025 (limited)
On this episode of Reel Discovery, Kristin follows a desperate man as he resorts to desperate measures to get a job in No Other Choice (Eojjeolsuga eobsda).
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Rating: R
Runtime: 95 minutes
Director: Charlie Polinger
Cast: Everett Blunck, Kenny Rasmussen, Kayo Martin, Joel Edgerton
Read moreRelease Date: December 24, 2025 (select theaters – expanding on January 2, 2026)
On this episode of Reel Discovery, Kristin explores the terrors of summer camp with tween boys in The Plague.
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Rating: R
Runtime: 137 minutes
Director: Mona Fastvold (The World to Come, The Sleepwalker)
Cast: Amanda Seyfried, Lewis Pullman, Thomasin McKenzie, Christopher Abbott, David Cale, Stacy Martin, Scott Handy, Tim Blake Nelson
Read moreRelease Date: December 25, 2025 (theaters)
On this episode of Reel Discovery, Kristin explores the story of a religious leader in colonial America in The Testament of Ann Lee.
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Rating: R
Runtime: 150 minutes
Director: Josh Safdie (Uncut Gems, Good Time)
Cast: Timothée Chalamet, Gwyneth Paltrow, Odessa A’zion, Tyler Okonma
Read moreRelease Date: December 25, 2025 (theaters)
On this episode of Reel Discovery, Kristin follows a table tennis champ in his fight for fame and fortune in Marty Supreme.
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Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 133 minutes
Director: Craig Brewer (Coming 2 America, Hustle & Flow)
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Kate Hudson
Read moreRelease Date: December 25, 2025 (theaters)
On this episode of Reel Discovery, Kristin follows the story of couple fighting through hardship as they work toward their dream of musical greatness in Song Sung Blue.
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