Lucky (2020) | June 1

May, a self help author with all the answers, suddenly finds herself stalked by a masked man who mysteriously reappears every night. Even when she kills him. May struggles to get help from the people around her as she fights to stay alive. Is this paranoia, or is she doomed to accept her new reality? – JustWatch.com

Director: Natasha Kermani

Cast: Brea Grant, Dhruv Uday Singh, Yasmine Al-Bustami, Kausar Mohammed, Kristina Klebe, Leith M. Burke

Country: United States

Distributor: Shudder

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 1 hour, 23 minutes

Platform: Shudder

Special Programming: Midnight Movies

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Paradise Hills (2019) | June 1

A young woman is sent to Paradise Hills to be reformed, only to learn that the high-class facility’s beautiful facade hides a sinister secret. – JustWatch.com

Director: Alice Waddington

Cast: Emma Roberts, Eiza González, Milla Jovovich, Danielle Macdonald, Awkwafina, Jeremy Irvine, Hunter Tremayne

Country: United States

Distributor: Samuel Goldwyn Films

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 1 hour, 35 minutes

Platform: Kanopy

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Smooth Talk (1985) | May 31

Based on the short story, “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been,” by Joyce Carol Oates, this film chronicles 15-year-old Connie’s sexual awakening in the Northern California suburbs. Her experimentation gets out of hand when the mysterious Arnold Friend takes an interest in her. – JustWatch.com

Director: Joyce Chopra

Cast: Laura Dern, Treat Williams, Mary Kay Place, Levon Helm, Elizabeth Berridge, Margaret Welsh, Sara Inglis

Country: United States

Distributor: Janus Films

Rating: PG-13

Runtime: 1 hour, 32 minutes

Platform: The Criterion Channel

Special Programming: Classic Cinema

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Joyce at 34 (1971)

Girls at 12 (1975)

Clorae and Albie (1976)

The Infiltrators (2019) | May 30

A rag-tag group of undocumented youth – Dreamers – deliberately get detained by Border Patrol in order to infiltrate a shadowy, for-profit detention center. – JustWatch.com

Director: Alex Rivera , Cristina Ibarra

Cast: Maynor Alvarado, Manuel Uriza, Chelsea Rendon, Juan Gabriel Pareja, Vik Sahay

Country: United States

Distributor: Oscilloscope

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 1 hour, 35 minutes

Platform: Kanopy

Special Programming: Documentary Cinema

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La Llorona (2020) | May 30

Accused of the genocide of Mayan people, retired general Enrique is trapped in his mansion by massive protests. Abandoned by his staff, the indignant old man and his family must face the devastating truth of his actions and the growing sense that a wrathful supernatural force is targeting them for his crimes. – JustWatch.com

Director: Jayro Bustamante

Cast: María Mercedes Coroy, Sabrina De La Hoz, Margarita Kénefic, Julio Diaz, María Telón, Juan Pablo Olyslager

Country: Guatemala

Distributor: Shudder

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 1 hour, 37 minutes

Platform: Shudder

Special Programming: Midnight Movies

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Mickey and the Bear (2019) | May 29

In Anaconda, Montana, a strong-willed teenage girl navigates a loving but volatile relationship with her veteran father. In a desperate search for independence and her own identity, she risks family, heartbreak, and her standing in the only place she can call home. – JustWatch.com

Director: Annabelle Attanasio

Cast: Camila Morrone, James Badge Dale, Calvin Demba, Ben Rosenfield, Rebecca Henderson, Stephen Little, Joel Scheett

Country: United States

Distributor: Utopia

Rating: R

Runtime: 1 hour, 28 minutes

Platform: Kanopy

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She Dies Tomorrow (2020) | May 29

Amy is ravaged by the notion that she is going to die tomorrow, which sends her down a dizzying emotional spiral. When her skeptical friend Jane discovers Amy’s feeling of imminent death to be contagious, they both begin bizarre journeys through what might be the last day of their lives. – JustWatch.com

Director: Amy Seimetz

Cast: Kate Lyn Sheil, Jane Adams, Kentucker Audley, Katie Aselton, Chris Messina, Tunde Adebimpe, Jennifer Kim

Country: United States

Distributor: Neon

Rating: R

Runtime: 1 hour, 26 minutes

Platform: Hulu

Special Events: Filmmaker Conversations

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Host (2020) | May 28

Six friends hire a medium to hold a séance via Zoom during lockdown — but they get far more than they bargained for as things quickly go wrong. When an evil spirit starts invading their homes, they begin to realize they might not survive the night. – JustWatch.com

Director: Rob Savage

Cast: Haley Bishop, Jemma Moore, Emma Louise Webb, Radina Drandova, Caroline Ward, Edward Linard, Seylan Baxter

Country: United Kingdom

Distributor: Shudder

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 56 minutes

Platform: Shudder

Special Programming: Midnight Movies

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Shirley (2020) | May 28

A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple. – JustWatch.com

Director: Josephine Decker

Cast: Elisabeth Moss, Odessa Young, Michael Stuhlbarg, Logan Lerman, Victoria Pedretti, Robert Wuhl

Country: United States

Distributor: Neon

Rating: R

Runtime: 1 hour, 47 minutes

Platform: Hulu

Special Events: Filmmaker Retrospectives, Filmmaker Conversations

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Violation (2020) | May 27

A troubled woman on the edge of divorce returns home to her younger sister after years apart. But when her sister and brother-in-law betray her trust, she embarks on a vicious crusade of revenge. – JustWatch.com

Director: Dusty Mancinelli , Madeleine Sims-Fewer

Cast: Madeleine Sims-Fewer, Anna Maguire, Jesse LaVercombe, Obi Abili, Jasmin Geljo

Country: Canada

Distributor: Shudder

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 1 hour, 47 minutes

Platform: Shudder

Special Programming: Midnight Movies

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