Have you already seen the latest MCU film ‘The Marvels’, the Oscar candidate ‘Anatomy of a Case’ and the controversial ‘Sound Of Freedom’ and are you already eagerly awaiting new film material? Then we have good news for you – because the new cinema releases of the week are definitely worth seeing!
From November 16, 2023, several highlights will be shown in local cinemas across Germany – that cater to different tastes. Horror fans get double value for their money:
The Horror: “Megalomaniac” & “Thanksgiving”
“Megalomaniac“ is one of the toughest and dirtiest films of the year, the trade press almost agrees on this point. We give “the super-sassy answer to Netflix’s ‘Dahmer’” a solid 3 out of 5 stars and a recommendation for all die-hard genre fans. Because: “Violence breaks out without warning, but all the more violent!” Does what Belgian filmmaker Karim Ouelhaj has come up with actually live up to the hype that surrounded the film during its long festival period? You can convince yourself of that now.
At the center of the story are the two siblings Felix (Benjamin Ramon) and Martha (Eline Schumacher), who were conceived through rape. Today, they live in the home of the serial killer known as the “Butcher,” who once impregnated their mother – living a seemingly destined existence of neglect. And that’s not all: while Martha tries to live as inconspicuously as possible, Felix slowly begins to follow in his father’s footsteps…
Of “Thanksgiving“On the other hand, 15 years after Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino’s double feature ‘Grindhouse’, a fake trailer becomes a real movie. “Machete” did it a few years ago, now Eli Roth (“Hostel”) is trying his luck – and quite successfully. At least if we get our way. Our author Stefan Geisler gave the “holiday ‘Scream’ with an extra portion of blood and guts” no less than 3 stars in the review.
And the plot isn’t that far-fetched: in a quiet coastal town in Massachusetts, there are riots in the aftermath of Black Friday – when an unknown killer begins the hunt and kills his victims based on the popular Thanksgiving traditions that Corner brings with him. ..
The science fiction prequel: “The Hunger Games – The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes”
Eight years after the grand finale of the ‘Hunger Games’ saga with Jennifer Lawrence it goes with “The Hunger Games – The ballad of songbirds and snakes“back to the origins of the Hunger Games. The fifth film in the series is a prequel set 64 years before the first film – and above all, features a magnificent, complex main character. (3.5 stars)
At the center of the action is 18-year-old Coriolanus Snow (Tom Blyth), who holds the fate of his powerful family in his hands – and is expected to act as a mentor to ensure his tribute captures the world’s attention. can pull. Capitol. However, he does not like that Lucy Gray Baird (Rachel Zegler) from the run-down District 12 is assigned to him…
The insider tip: “The quiet girl”
“Just shut up – and deliver great cinema”: With these words Thorsten Hanisch opens the official FILMSTARTS review of “The Quiet Girl” – an Irish drama that, with 4.5 stars, is just about our top rating and therefore our recommendation of the week.
1981: Nine-year-old Cáit (Catherine Clinch) is supposed to spend the next few weeks with distant relatives – where the introverted girl quickly feels out of place. While Seán (Andrew Bennett) is cold to her, his wife Eibhlín (Carrie Crowley) tries to build a relationship with the little one – which ultimately works. Until Cáit has to realize that behind the intact façade of her family, things don’t look rosy at all…
Author: Daniel Fabian
Source : Film Starts
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