Indie films open in limited release this weekend

Several independent films began limited runs in New York and other cities this weekend. The releases include a psycho-sexual thriller and a documentary on musician Linda Perry timed to her new album.

Blue Film, the debut feature from director Elliott Tuttle, opened at the IFC Center in New York and Landmark Sunset in Los Angeles. The film stars Reed Birney and Kieron Moore and follows a camboy who meets an anonymous client with ties to his past. It premiered at the Edinburgh International Film Festival and holds a 92 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

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Red carpet opening of the Berlin Film Festival with Michelle Yeoh tribute and political press conference.
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Berlin film festival opens amid political questions

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The 76th Berlin International Film Festival began on February 12, 2026, with the world premiere of Afghan director Shahrbanoo Sadat’s No Good Men as the opening film. The event featured a tribute to Michelle Yeoh and a jury press conference where president Wim Wenders emphasized staying out of politics amid questions about Gaza. The festival runs through February 22, showcasing premieres like At the Sea starring Amy Adams.

Obscured Releasing has acquired the rights to 'Blue Film,' a sexually charged drama about a camboy and an anonymous client with a disturbing past connection. The film, which faced rejections from major festivals due to its controversial content, will hit theaters in May. Directed by Elliot Tuttle, it stars Kieron Moore and Reed Birney.

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Three independent films—IFC's 'Faces of Death', Neon's 'Exit 8' and Roadside Attractions' 'A Great Awakening'—secured spots at numbers 6, 7 and 8 in the box office top 10 this weekend. 'Faces of Death' earned $1.7 million across 1,600 screens, while 'Exit 8' grossed $1.4 million on 495 screens. 'A Great Awakening' added $1.27 million in its second week for a $4.9 million cumulative total.

Streaming services roll out fresh content this week, highlighted by BTS's first full album since military service and a new Peaky Blinders film. Other arrivals feature series with Elisabeth Moss and Kerry Washington, plus music from Luke Combs. Releases span Netflix, Apple TV, Hulu and more, starting March 20.

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Bob Yari’s Magenta Light Studios has acquired North American theatrical rights to the horror-thriller Lice. The film is set for release in the first quarter of 2027. It marks the directorial debut of Jonathan Bensimon.

Netflix added 27 new movies and 17 new series to its US library this week, including the documentary The Investigation of Lucy Letby and the legal drama The Lincoln Lawyer, both of which topped the charts. In the UK, 40 new titles arrived, featuring the comedy series How To Get To Heaven From Belfast and the film The Grand Budapest Hotel. These additions highlight a mix of original content and licensed favorites.

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Tinnitist has compiled a short list of 30 new music titles arriving the week of March 2-8, 2026, spanning psychedelic rock, soul, punk, and more. The releases include long-awaited albums from veterans like Morrissey and Gnarls Barkley, alongside debuts and collaborations from emerging acts. This roundup showcases a mix of established and experimental sounds from artists worldwide.

 

 

 

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