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List: New Movies & TV - October 2025
28 Years Later
A group of survivors of the rage virus lives on a small island. When one of the group leaves the island on a mission into the mainland, he discovers secrets, wonders, and horrors that have mutated not only the infected but other survivors.
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40 Acres
"After a series of plagues and wars leaves society in ruins, the Freeman family are surviving on their isolated and well-protected generational farm, until they're forced to make a violent stand against a ravenous militia hell bent on claiming their land."-- Container.
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Autumn at Apple Hill & Haunted Wedding (Hallmark 2-Movie Collection)
Autumn at Apple Hill: Elise is trying to keep her family Inn afloat when the CFO of a major hotel chain checks in as a guest. Is he there to enjoy the fall season or try to take over her beloved inn?
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Ballerina
"The next chapter from the world of John Wick follows Eve Macarro, who is beginning her training in the assassin traditions of the Ruska Roma. Eve seeks revenge for her father's death, and finds herself crossing paths with John Wick himself."-- Container.
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Chicago Fire. Season 13
From renowned Emmy Award-winning executive producer Dick Wolf comes Season Thirteen of the adrenaline-fueled drama Chicago Fire. This edge-of-your-seat ride is a look into the professional and personal lives of the firefighters and paramedics of Firehouse 51. The firehouse is under new leadership with the addition of Chief Dom Pascal, who has huge shoes to fill after years of guidance under the calming hands of Wallace Boden. Led by Lt. Kelly Severide, Rescue Squad 3 works closely with Lt. Christopher Herrmann on Engine 51 and Lt. Stella Kidd on Truck 81. Their tireless, never-give-up mindset brings them all closer together and the men and women of Firehouse 51 are more than co-workers, they're family.
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Chicago P.D. Season 12
From Emmy Award-winning executive producer Dick Wolf comes Season Twelve of Chicago P.D., a gripping drama following the Chicago Police Department's elite Intelligence Unit as they take on the city's worst criminal offenders. Tenacious Sgt. Hank Voight commands a tight-knit team of detectives, including bold Officer Adam Ruzek, sharp Officer Kevin Atwater, and complex Officer Dante Torres. All the while, Desk Sgt. Trudy Platt keeps the precinct in order. This season, the Intelligence Unit adds a new team member, Officer Kiana Cook, as they face new challenges while learning how to operate under the leadership of a new Deputy Chief of Police.
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Clown in a Cornfield
Looking for a fresh start, Quinn and her father move to the quiet town of Kettle Springs. They soon learn the fractured community has fallen on hard times after losing a treasured factory to a fire.
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Dark Winds. Season 3
The third season of Dark Winds follows Lt. Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee as they investigate the disappearance of two boys. Meanwhile, Bernadette Manuelito attempts to settle into her new life, but stumbles across a conspiracy with far-reaching implications.
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Flow
A courageous cat's home is devastated by a great flood. As the cat teams up with a capybara, a lemur, a bird, and a dog to navigate a boat in search of dry land, the crew must rely on trust, courage, and their wits to survive the perils of a newly aquatic planet.
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Frieren. Beyond Journey's End Part 2
[JAPANESE] Frieren and Fern take a magic exam in order to enter the Northern Plateau. Not only is the test notorious for killing more people than it passes, it requires the one thing that can defeat even the most powerful elf: teamwork. May the era of humans begin. Includes episodes 17-28.
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Jurassic World: Rebirth
The planet's ecology has proven largely inhospitable to dinosaurs, and those remaining exist in isolated equatorial environments with climates resembling the one in which they once thrived. The three most colossal creatures within that tropical biosphere hold the key to a drug that will bring miraculous life-saving benefits to humankind.
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The Last of Us. The Complete Second Season
Five years after their dangerous journey across the post-pandemic United States, Ellie and Joel have settled down in Jackson, Wyoming. Living amongst a thriving community of survivors has allowed them peace and stability, despite the constant threat of the infected and other, more desperate survivors. When a violent event disrupts that peace, Ellie embarks on a relentless journey to carry out justice and find closure. As she hunts those responsible one by one, she is confronted with the devastating physical and emotional repercussions of her actions.
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 26
From Emmy Award-winning executive producer and creator Dick Wolf comes Season 26 of "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," the longest-running live-action primetime series in American television history. The legendary series follows an elite squad of detectives in the Special Victims Unit of the New York City Police Department as they seek justice for victims of the most heinous crimes. Capt. Olivia Benson leads the unit, which includes Benson's second-in-command, Sgt. Odafin "Fin" Tutuola, Detective Joe Velasco and Detective Terry Bruno. Meanwhile, Assistant District Attorney Dominick "Sonny" Carisi fights for closure for the victims while dealing with the politics of the DA's office. This season, the squad adds a new detective to their ranks.
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The Life of Chuck
"This unforgettable, genre-bending tale celebrates the life of Charles 'Chuck' Krantz as he experiences the wonder of love, the heartbreak of loss, and the multitudes contained in all of us"-- Container.
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Miséricorde = Misericordia
[FRENCH] "A web of secrets, suspicions, and desires ensnares the inhabitants of an insular French village in this tantalizing comic thriller from ... auteur Alain Guiraudie. Returning to his rural hometown to attend the funeral of the mentor he loved, enigmatic, sexually fluid drifter Jérémie stirs up long-simmering feelings of lust, jealousy, and rage among those he left behind--including the dead man's widow, her hot-tempered son, and a curiously protective local priest with whom Jérémie forges a twisted bond. Amid the evocatively earthy milieu, Guiraudie constructs a slippery, continuously surprising moral universe where love and hatred, eroticism and violence, spiritual grace and mortal sin, are intimately entwined"-- Container.
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The Marlow Murder Club. Season 2
While life in the idyllic town of Marlow has just about returned to normal after a chain of murders rattled the tightly knit community, it's not long before retired archaeologist Judith Potts, dog-walker Suzie Harris, and Vicar's wife Becks Starling are called back into action to solve a series of new crimes that befall the local residents. From a seemingly impossible murder inside the locked study of a sweeping mansion to the mysterious case of a man with no connection to the town murdered in the middle of a sleepy cul-de-sac, and an unexpectedly brutal accident at the prestigious Marlow sailing club that quickly reveals itself to be something more sinister, there's no rest for our sleuthing trio. Navigating the delicate balance of Marlow society from local aristocracy to the workers at the local boatyard, the pubs and cafes of the high street to a newly established archaeological dig Judith, Becks and Suzie dig into all corners of Marlow life as they assist DCI Tanika Malik in her official investigations.
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Materialists
A young, ambitious New York City matchmaker finds herself torn between the perfect match and her imperfect ex.
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M3GAN 2.0
Two years after M3GAN's rampage, her creator, Gemma, resorts to resurrecting her infamous creation in order to take down Amelia, the military-grade weapon who was built by a defense contractor who stole M3GAN's underlying tech.
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NCIS. The Twenty-Second Season.
"In Season 22 of NCIS, personal struggles take center stage as Parker uncovers new details about his mother's death, Torres investigates a relationship with Knight's sister, Robin, and McGee faces scrutiny over his new book. Alongside these character-driven stories, the team tackles a series of gripping cases, including the fatal poisoning of one of Kasie's forensic scientist buddies, a fake wedding to take down the mob, and an aging spy with dementia who has secrets worth killing for. The season also feature a holiday episode and the return of Special Agent Sayer, everyone's favorite frenemy."-- Container.
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Oh, Hi!
Iris and Isaac's first romantic weekend getaway as a couple goes awry. Convinced she's met her perfect guy and that he's just confused; Iris goes to increasingly ridiculous and irrational lengths to prove to Isaac that they are meant to be together.
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Professor T. Season 4
Professor Jasper Tempest once again uses his unique insight and analysis to help the police solve a range of intriguing crimes in the beautiful university city of Cambridge. Consumed by grief, Dan dives headfirst into his work under the supervision of DCI Goswami who struggles to keep order. The Professor takes up a very unexpected new hobby, avoiding the police at all costs. Dr. Helena Goldberg intervenes to help but soon begins to question her own integrity as his therapist. The police team continues to fight complex and dangerous cases with the addition of an eager new team member, DC Chloe Highsmith. The Dean is struck by the shock return of an old flame, Zelda, Adelaide's sister and Jasper's aunt. Love is on the horizon and even Jasper feels heartstrings plucked in his own heart.
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Summer Solstice
Trans man Leo's life is a jumble of auditions, acting classes, barista jobs, and situationships, all of which he hopes will amount to more. Unexpectedly, Leo's college best friend, cisgender and straight Eleanor, calls Leo announcing that she'll be driving through NYC, and offers to pick him up for an impromptu trip upstate. They embark on the weekend getaway, marking their first time spent together since Leo began transitioning. Reunited with new gender dynamics between them, and uncovering problems lurking behind Eleanor's 'well-meaning' facade, Leo and Eleanor navigate how their old feelings towards one another exist within this new context, forcing them both to confront buried secrets and emotions.
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Superman
Superman must reconcile his alien Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing as reporter Clark Kent. As the embodiment of truth, justice and the human way he soon finds himself in a world that views these as old-fashioned.
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The Surfer
A man returns to the idyllic beach of his childhood to surf with his son. But his desire to hit the waves is thwarted by a group of locals whose mantra is "don't live here, don't surf here." Humiliated and angry, the man is drawn into a conflict that keeps rising in concert with the punishing heat of the summer and pushes him to his breaking point.
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Vulcanizadora
Two friends trudge through a Michigan forest with the intention of following through on a disturbing pact. Once their plan goes shockingly awry, the haunting consequences of their failure can't stay hidden for long.
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Unforgotten. The Complete Sixth Season
DCI Jess James, DI Sunny Khan, and their team uncover the truth behind a dismembered body found in Whitney Marsh. They delve into the lives of four suspects, each of whom has a history with the victim. Juliet Cooper, lecturer at a prestigious university, is dealing with her troubled teenage daughter while fending off a serious complaint at work. Melinda Ricci has left London behind, returning to Ireland to become a correspondent for a populist news channel, while caring for her recently paralyzed fiance. Asif Syed has been working as an interpreter since escaping Afghanistan, attempting to help other refugees who weren't as fortunate. And Marty Baines, isolated and vulnerable due to his autism, is drawn in by the most hateful aspects of online culture, even as he tries to care for his homebound mother.
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Unicorns
Unicorns tells the story of a cross-cultural romance about a single father from Essex, England, who works as an auto mechanic and a British Indian drag queen living a double life. The film stars Ben Hardy as Luke, who is forced to rethink his sexual identity when he unexpectedly falls in love with Aysha.
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The White Lotus. The Complete Third Season
The social satire is set at an exclusive Thai resort and follows the exploits of various guests and employees over the span of a week.
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You. The Complete Fourth Season
After his previous life went up in flames, Joe Goldberg fled to Europe to escape his "messy" past, adopt a new identity, and, of course, to pursue true love. But Joe soon finds himself in the strange new role of reluctant detective as he discovers he may not be the only killer in London.
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