Here they are, the long-awaited weekend! Filmmakers from all over the world have collected a whole bunch of new products in the world of cinema and series, and we have considered them all (almost) and selected for you the best, with an interesting plot and good acting.
The hit of this week was the TV series “The King and the Jester”, in which fantasy is skillfully intertwined with filmed stories from the life of the band of the same name. You may not like the music of this band, but while watching the first series of minutes of nostalgia will be provided, I guarantee (if you are over 30 of course).
And if you were born after the 2000s, just check out how the concerts were during the wild 90s, when subcultures constantly performed with each other.
The rest of the film projects below are no less interesting, so sit back and let’s go watch:
1. Swindlers (Sharper)
Genre: thriller, drama, crime
Viewer Rating: ⭐️ 6.7 (MoviePoisk)
Director: Benjamin Caron
Cast: Sebastian Stan, Julianne Moore, John Lithgow, Briana Middleton, Justice Smith
About what: scammer meeting by chance work colleaguean adventurer with cunning schemes to deceive poor Americans.
Tom, the owner of a bookstore, meets Sandy’s girlfriend and falls in love with her. To take possession of her heart, from agreeing with the assistant and issues a large sum for the ransom of her brother. Sandy immediately disappears from the sea.
Then Sandy meets an experienced swindler Max, who takes the heroine as an apprentice. The intricacies of feelings and deceit will push scammers with their victims and injuries to a denouement.
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2. Whale (Whale)
Genre: drama
Viewer Rating: ⭐️ 7.9 (KinoPoisk)
Director: Darren Aronofsky
Cast: Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, Ty Simpkins, Hong Chau, Samantha Morton
About what: the father’s obesity disease turns into the reverse location and love of the daughter.
Charlie is an obese and introverted professor who teaches an online writing course at college but keeps his webcam off for fear of showing his appearance to students.
Ellie, whom he had not seen for eight years. A rather provocative drama that won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival.
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3. Conspiracy in Cairo (Boy from heaven)
Genre: thriller, drama
Viewer Rating: ⭐️ 7.0 (KinoPoisk)
Directed by: Tariq Saleh
Cast: Tawfiq Barhom, Fares Fares, Mohammad Bakri, Makram Khoury, Mehdi Dehbi
About what: a simple Egyptian student becomes an intelligence agent.
The spiritual head of the modern Muslim world suddenly dies. Political elites begin resistance. Their goal is to check the choice of their candidate and control the religious institutions of the country.
Their methods are espionage, blackmail and even steel. Adam unwittingly becomes a pawn in this ruthless game. Can a mere fisherman’s son outplay the system, or will he fall prey to it? This political thriller won two prizes at Cannes.
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4. Mira
Genre: fantasy, adventure, drama
Viewer Rating: ⭐️ 7.1 (KinoPoisk)
Director: Dmitry Kiselev
Cast: Veronika Ustimova, Anatoly Bely, Alexander Petrov, Agniya Vorobieva
About what: An astronaut father tries to save his daughter from the apocalypse by chasing his orbit through space.
Teenager Lera Arabova France is in Vladivostok, and her father worked for many years at the orbital space station and has long lost contact with his daughter, intruding only into the voice on the phone.
After a meteor shower hits the city, Lera has only one chance to save her loved ones and the city of a new catastrophe. In this she helps, using every opportunity to convey a message to her daughter, following her at each station.
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5. King and Jester
Genre: music, biography, drama
Viewer Rating: ⭐️ 8.4 (KinoPoisk)
Director: Rustam Mosafir
Cast: Konstantin Plotnikov, Vlad Konoplev, Valeria Zoidova, Daniil Vakhrushev, Ilya Lovkiy
About what: almost real story of the cult punk band with miraculous events from the lyrics of their songs.
The story of how punks from St. Petersburg chose the name of the group, gave the first concerts, gathered a full hall of the Yubileiny, performed for the first time in Moscow and at important venues in the country.
At the same time, the viewer will see the history of the formation and the group of relations between its participants, and in the parallel ongoing story, the Pot and the Prince go to the fairy-tale world to save the princess from the captivity of the sorcerer. On the way, they meet, about whom they sing in their songs.
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Source: Iphones RU
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