Summary of Movie Releases
Visions
A gripping French thriller directed by Yann Gozlan, Visions tells the story of an airline pilot who reunites with an old acquaintance and gets caught up in a series of nightmarish situations. Starring Diane Kruger and Mathieu Kassovitz, this film promises a formidable plot that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats.
Inside
Inside is a horror film that stands out by incorporating elements of Hindu culture. The story follows a teenage girl who is stalked by a supernatural entity called a Pishach. With difficult psychological elements and positive early reviews, this film is sure to satisfy horror enthusiasts.
Mystery in Venice
Set in the charming city of Venice, this film takes a unique twist by combining horror with the renowned detective character Hercule Poireau. Directed by Kenneth Branagh, the movie follows Poireau as he investigates a haunted house and uncovers the truth about the summoned spirits. With a refreshing concept and talented cast members, this film promises to be an enjoyable experience.
The Nun 2
Following the success of The Conjuring franchise, The Nun 2 returns with another terrifying instalment. This time, the demonic nun Valak targets victims in the South of France. While there are concerns about the formula running out of steam, the film’s antagonist and intense atmosphere offer the potential for inventive scares that horror fans crave.
Acid
Guillaume Canet stars in Acid, a disaster thriller film that takes place in a rain-soaked France where the rainfall is deadly due to its acidity. Canet’s character, along with his estranged wife, must navigate the hazardous environment to save their daughter. With compelling visuals and a fast-paced narrative, Acid promises to be an intense and captivating cinematic experience.
Last Dance!
Last Dance! is an emotional film that follows Germain, a septuagenarian widower who fulfills a promise to his late wife by becoming the lead role in a contemporary dance show. Despite lacking dance skills, Germain’s journey is both touching and humorous, providing a refreshing break from typical blockbuster films.
The Golden Butterfly Tree
Winner of the Camera d’Or prize at the Cannes Film Festival, The Golden Butterfly Tree is a Vietnamese auteur film that showcases delicate storytelling and stunning cinematography. The film follows Thien as he returns his sister’s body to their village and searches for his long-lost brother. Set in a misty Vietnam, this film explores themes of melancholy and faith in a captivating manner.
DogMan
DogMan is a unique film that combines elements of action and psychological finesse. The story revolves around Douglas, a traumatized man who seeks revenge on criminals with the help of his deep love for canines. With an intriguing mix of humor and darkness, this film showcases a standout performance from Caleb Landry Jones and marks Luc Besson’s return as director.
The Creator
In a sci-fi film called The Creator, a war between humans and artificial intelligence unfolds. John David Washington portrays an elite soldier tasked with destroying the source of the AI, only to discover that it is a young child. As they form a bond, they must find a solution to escape the war or potentially even end it. Directed by Garet Edwards, known for his work on Rogue One and Godzilla, The Creator promises to be an epic and thought-provoking blockbuster.
