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Kinds of Kindness

An absurdist dark comedy anthology, Kinds of Kindness follows a man who tries to take control of his own life; a policeman whose missing wife has returned but seems a different person; and a woman determined to find someone with a special ability who is destined to become a spiritual leader.

From director Yorgos Lanthimos (The Favourite, The Killing of a Sacred Deer), with recent collaborators from the award-winning Poor Things - Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe and Margaret Qualley - also featuring Jesse Plemons (Civil War, The Power of the Dog) and Hong Chau (The Whale).

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Thu. 22 January 2026 — Sat. 28 February 2026

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Fri. 25 September 2026 — Sun. 27 September 2026

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Fri. 23 January 2026 — Fri. 27 March 2026

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Sat. 28 February 2026

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