At The Movies
Mutiny
In the action thriller Mutiny (releasing August 21, 2026), former Special Forces soldier Cole Reed (Jason Statham) is framed for the murder of his billionaire boss. Forced on the run, he boards a cargo ship and uncovers a deadly international conspiracy. Reed witnesses his billionaire employer get assassinated and becomes the prime suspect. He goes off the grid, boards a cargo ship, and fights to expose a massive global conspiracy to clear his name.
 

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Lioness (Paramount+)
Cruz Manuelos, a rough around the edges but passionate young Marine, is recruited to join the CIA's Lioness Engagement Team to help bring down a terrorist organization from within. Joe, the station chief of the Lioness program, is tasked with training, managing and leading her female undercover operatives. Created by Taylor Sheridan, Special Ops: Lioness follows Joe McNamara (Zoe Saldaña) as she leads the CIA's covert Lioness program. The series explores high-stakes modern warfare by embedding elite female operatives close to high value targets and terrorist leaders through their family members, all while Joe attempts to balance her volatile personal life.

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Ted Lasso (AppleTV)
In Apple TV's Ted Lasso Season 4, Ted returns to the UK from Kansas City to take on his biggest challenge yet: coaching AFC Richmond’s newly formed second division women’s team, the Lady Greyhounds. The focus shifts from the men's squad to launching and coaching the women’s team, spearheaded by Keeley and Rebecca. Ted is initially working in Kansas City and co-parenting Henry. Rebecca, Keeley, and Higgins fly out to recruit him over barbecue. After some inspiration from home, Ted, his ex-wife, and Henry decide to move back to England. ack at Richmond, Ted confronts the stark systemic and financial disparities between women's and men's football. He recruits sharp assistant coach Alice Chilton and reunites with Coach Beard.

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