At a time when certain new releases are having praise undeservingly heaped upon them, it’s truly unfortunate when a picture that genuinely merits such attention isn’t receiving the degree of credit it’s due. Such is the case with the latest offering from writer-director Daniel Roher, a romantic crime thriller that’s handily one of the best new releases of 2026. The future of onetime piano virtuoso Niki White (Leo Woodall) gets derailed in childhood when the aspiring prodigy develops a crippling hearing impairment that leaves him audibly impaled by loud sounds, effectively ending his performance future as he sees it. However, despite this condition, he’s able to tolerate soft sounds, a…

Ok, so the hyperacusis-suffering piano tuner "Niki" (Leo Goodall) isn't maybe the sharpest tool in the box, but he is easy on the eye and he has a good heart. He works with "Harry" (Dustin Hoffman) until that old gent has an heart attack and finds himself on the wrong end of a $35k hospital bill. Determined to pay that off, "Niki" finds himself working late at night at a palatial mansion when he is disturbed by noises from upstairs. Investigating, he meets security consultant "Uri" (Lior Raz) and his team apparently in the act of upgrading the owner's safe. There are not many side-benefits of his acute sensitivity to sound, but he can hear the clicks of a safe's locking mechanism and so…