/movies/updates endpoint returns empty results

[linaspurinis]

/movies/updates endpoint returns empty results even for broad date ranges

Is this just me or are others experiencing the same issue?

Summary

The Trakt API endpoint /movies/updates/{start_date} appears to return an empty array even when using very wide or recent date ranges.

Description

Example request:
Tested with different data ranges

curl -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -H "trakt-api-version: 2" \
     -H "trakt-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
     "https://api.trakt.tv/movies/updates/2025-10-01 "

Returned body:

[]

Returned headers:

{
  "Date": "Tue, 28 Oct 2025 06:50:30 GMT",
  "Content-Type": "application/json; charset=utf-8",
  "Transfer-Encoding": "chunked",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Server": "cloudflare",
  "x-frame-options": "SAMEORIGIN",
  "x-xss-protection": "0",
  "x-content-type-options": "nosniff",
  "x-download-options": "noopen",
  "x-permitted-cross-domain-policies": "none",
  "referrer-policy": "strict-origin-when-cross-origin",
  "x-pagination-page": "1",
  "x-pagination-limit": "1000",
  "expires": "Tue, 28 Oct 2025 14:50:30 GMT",
  "x-start-date": "2025-10-25T00:00:00Z",
  "x-pagination-page-count": "0",
  "x-pagination-item-count": "0",
  "Cache-Control": "public, max-age=28800",
  "vary": "Accept-Encoding",
  "Content-Encoding": "gzip",
  "x-ratelimit": "{\"name\":\"AUTHED_API_GET_LIMIT\",\"period\":300,\"limit\":1000,\"remaining\":999,\"until\":\"2025-10-28T06:55:00Z\"}",
  "etag": "W/\"52f258d2cb22a95b98f7a7d37e8290e0\"",
  "x-request-id": "fed0e1e5-18cb-4663-8af3-3a845a1a1dfb",
  "x-runtime": "0.189991",
  "CF-Cache-Status": "MISS",
  "CF-RAY": "99587fd439551b47-VNO",
  "alt-svc": "h3=\":443\"; ma=86400"
}

Returned status:

200 OK

Expected behavior

The endpoint should return a list of movie IDs (and updated_at timestamps) that were updated since the specified date.

Actual behavior

An empty array [] is returned, even for wide or recent date ranges.

Shows endpoint works

https://api.trakt.tv/shows/updates/2025-10-01
P.S. And does not even require an api-key