What would make you change your mind? A man wrestles with an impossible decision in the new film “Space Oddity.” The project focuses on a character named Alex; his choice to take a one-way trip to Mars runs into an unexpected challenge when romance enters the picture. ‘Oddity’ comes from director Kyra Sedgwick. While many may know Sedgwick as a talented actress, she’s also no stranger to helming projects; some of Sedgwick’s directing credits include “Grace and Frankie” and “City on a Hill” — the latter starring her husband, Kevin Bacon.

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Daniel Goldhaber‘s “Cam” feels like a great, un-aired episode of Netflix’s acclaimed anthology series “Black Mirror.” Goldhaber’s film is a mysterious dive into the unknown, a dreamy and surreal take on social networking that will make you think twice about not just webcamming, but what someone’s self-worth, and their own identity, might really mean online.

Set against the backdrop of online sex work, “Cam” grips you and doesn’t let go from its very opening scene, as you are thrust into the world of young women who host sexually-explicit shows online.

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Hulu subscribers have to wait until April 25, but for a select few the streaming service unveiled the first episode of “The Handmaid’s Tale” season two Thursday night at the historic Grauman’s Chinese Theater on Friday night.  And, of course, the handmaid herself, Elisabeth Moss, took center stage.

Before the premiere began series showrunner Bruce Miller and executive producer Warren Littlefield made some short remarks before introducing the cast on hand including Moss, Joseph Fiennes, Emmy-winner Ann Dowd (somehow even better in the new episodes), Emmy-winner Alexis Bledel (who has a larger role on season two), Max Minghella, Samira Wiley Moira and Madeline Brewer, among others (Yvonne Strahovski was under the weather and unable to attend).

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