Unexpected Christmas (2025)*

Title: Unexpected Christmas
Rating: NR
Directed by: Michael Vaughn Hernandez
Written by: Cassandra Mann
Starring: Lil Rel Howery, Anna Maria Horsford, DomiNque Perry, Tabitha Brown, and Reagan Gomez-Preston
Release Date: 11/7/2025
Running Time: 104 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

A family’s perfect Christmas reunion is upended when old rivalries, secrets, and romantic mix-ups come to a head.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? Yes

Click to see what's after the credits

There is a scene with the man who is dating his cousin.

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? Yes (No Ratings Yet)
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Special thanks to Tony for this submission

Where to watch:

Starz Apple TV Channel

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Starz Roku Premium Channel

Code 3 (2025)

Title: Code 3
Rating: R
Directed by: Christopher Leone
Written by: Christopher Leone and Patrick Pianezza
Starring: Rainn Wilson, Lil Rel Howery, Aimee Carrero, Rob Riggle, and Yvette Nicole Brown
Release Date: 9/12/2025
Running Time: 104 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Follows a burned-out paramedic taking on one final 24-hour shift to train his replacement, only to find the night spiraling into chaos.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Austin, Michael, Robert, and Roger for this submission

Where to watch:

Dog Man (2025)

DogManFeat — Dog Man (Peter Hastings) in DreamWorks Animation’s Dog Man, directed by Peter Hastings.

Title: Dog Man
Rating: PG
Directed by: Peter Hastings
Written by: Peter Hastings
Based on the book series by: Dav Pilkey
Starring: Pete Davidson, Lil Rel Howery, Isla Fisher, Poppy Liu, Stephen Root, Billy Boyd, and Ricky Gervais
Release Date: 1/31/2025
Running Time: 89 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Dog Man, half dog and half man, he is sworn to protect and serve as he doggedly pursues the feline supervillain Petey the Cat.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Note: Comic drawings appear during the credits. Also, there’s an animated short called “Little Lies and Alibis” that plays before the movie. It features the characters from The Bad Guys (they have a sequel coming out this summer).

Special thanks to Frank for this submission

Where to watch:

Netflix Standard with Ads

One of Them Days (2025)

OneOfThemDaysFeat — Keke Palmer and SZA in Tri-Star Picture’s ONE OF THEM DAYS (Photo by Anne Marie Fox)

Title: One of Them Days
Rating: R
Directed by: Lawrence Lamont
Written by: Syreeta Singleton
Starring: Keke Palmer, SZA, Maude Apatow, Lil Rel Howery, Janelle James, and Katt Williams
Release Date: 1/17/2025
Running Time: 97 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Best friends and roommates Dreux (Keke Palmer) and Alyssa (SZA) are about to have One of Them Days. When they discover Alyssa’s boyfriend has blown their rent money, the duo finds themselves going to extremes in a comical race against the clock to avoid eviction and keep their friendship intact.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Tony and Frank for this submission

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Harold and the Purple Crayon (2024)*

Zachary Levi “Harold”in Columbia Pictures HAROLD AND THE PURPLE CRAYON

Title: Harold and the Purple Crayon
Rating: PG
Directed by: Carlos Saldanha
Written by: David Guion and Michael Handelman
Based on the book by: Crockett Johnson
Starring: Zachary Levi, Lil Rel Howery, Benjamin Bottani, Jemaine Clement, Tanya Reynolds, Alfred Molina, and Zooey Deschanel
Release Date: 8/2/2024
Running Time: 82 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Inside of his book, adventurous Harold (Zachary Levi) can make anything come to life simply by drawing it. After he grows up and draws himself off the book’s pages and into the physical world, Harold finds he has a lot to learn about real life—and that his trusty purple crayon may set off more hilarious hijinks than he thought possible. When the power of unlimited imagination falls into the wrong hands, it will take all of Harold and his friends’ creativity to save both the real world and his own.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

during the credits

We see Gary in his fantasy world. He meets Terry’s fantasy look-a-like and gets rejected because she is with another fantasy character. He shows up, Terry floats to him, and they teleport away.

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? Yes (-1 rating, 1 votes)
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Special thanks to James, Abigail, and David for this submission

Bromates (2022)*

Title: Bromates
Rating: R
Directed by: Court Crandall
Written by: Court Crandall and Chris Kemper
Starring: Josh Brener, Lil Rel Howery, Brendan Scannell, Asif Ali, Jessica Lowe, Flula Borg, Taryn Manning, Marla Gibbs, Rob Riggle, and Snoop Dogg
Release Date: 10/7/2022
Running Time: 98 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Two best friends who break up with their girlfriends at the same time, subsequently deciding to move in with each other.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

during the credits

Klaus (Flula Borg) explains why he’s using puppet children for his America’s Got Talent audition tape. This is followed by a quick outtake with Josh Brewer, Lil Rel Howery, and Snoop Dogg.

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? Yes (No Ratings Yet)
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In Memory of Graham

Spin Me Round (2022)

Title: Spin Me Round
Rating: NR
Directed by: Jeff Baena
Written by: Jeff Baena and Alison Brie
Starring: Alison Brie, Aubrey Plaza, Alessandro Nivola, Molly Shannon, Lil Rel Howery, Fred Armisen, Tim Heidecker, Tricia Helfer, Ayden Mayeri, and Ego Nwodim
Release Date: 8/19/2022
Running Time: 104 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Flown to an Italian immersion program on her company’s dime, what starts as a romantic getaway devolves into chaos.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

I Love My Dad (2022)

Title: I Love My Dad
Rating: R
Directed by: James Morosini
Written by: James Morosini
Starring: James Morosini, Patton Oswalt, Claudia Sulewski, Lil Rel Howery, Rachel Dratch, Amy Landecker, and Ricky Velez
Release Date: 8/5/2022
Running Time: 96 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

A hopelessly estranged father catfishes his son in an attempt to reconnect. Inspired by a true
story. Like, this literally happened to me.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Dedication: For My Dad

Special thanks to Tami and Frank for this submission

National Champions (2021)

Title: National Champions
Rating: NR
Directed by: Ric Roman Waugh
Written by: Adam Mervis
Starring: Stephan James, J. K. Simmons, Alexander Ludwig, Lil Rel Howery, Tim Blake Nelson, Russell Wilson, Andrew Bachelor, Jeffrey Donovan, David Koechner, Kristin Chenoweth, Timothy Olyphant, and Uzo Aduba
Release Date: 12/10/2021
Running Time: Unknown

IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Three days before the college football national championship game, star quarterback LeMarcus James (Stephan James) and teammate Emmett Sunday (Alexander Ludwig) ignite a player’s strike declaring they won’t compete until all student-athletes are fairly compensated. With billions of dollars on the line, the stakes could not be higher as their head coach (J.K. Simmons) and various stakeholders (Lil Rel Howery, Tim Blake Nelson, Andrew Bachelor, Jeffrey Donovan, David Koechner Kristin Chenoweth, Timothy Olyphant and Uzo Aduba) race to protect or destroy the prevailing collegiate athletics system.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Free Guy (2021)

Title: Free Guy
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Shawn Levy
Written by: Matt Lieberman and Zak Penn
Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Jodie Comer, Lil Rel Howery, Joe Keery, Utkarsh Ambudkar, and Taika Waititi
Release Date: 8/13/2021
Running Time: 115 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

A bank teller who discovers he is actually a background player in an open-world video game, decides to become the hero of his own story…one he rewrites himself. Now in a world where there are no limits, he is determined to be the guy who saves his world his way… before it is too late.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Michael and Frank for this submission

Tag: Lil Rel Howery

Unexpected Christmas (2025)*

Code 3 (2025)

Dog Man (2025)

One of Them Days (2025)

Harold and the Purple Crayon (2024)*

Bromates (2022)*

Spin Me Round (2022)

I Love My Dad (2022)

National Champions (2021)

Free Guy (2021)

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