This week sees the release of several high-caliber films and series, including one that will likely receive several Oscar nominations next year.
“Copshop”, The new Gerard Butler, tops the list of premieres on the big screen. “Cry Macho”, A new western by director and actor Clint Eastwood, also hits theaters, simultaneously debuting on the “streaming” platform HBO Max. In addition, there is the suspense tape “The Night House”, Starring Rebecca Hall.
In the other hand, the biographical film “Tammy Faye’s Eyes” arrives in theaters today at Fine Arts with a powerful performance by Jessica Chastain that will surely give her her second Oscar nomination in the Best Actress category.
On “streaming” platforms this week we have the premiere of the remake of the 80’s classic, “He-Man and the Masters of the Universe”, Netflix, and movies “Everyone’s Talking About Jamie” i “The Crazy Woman’s Ball”, D’Amazon Prime Video.
Copshop
Fleeing an assassin, a cunning scammer creates a plan to hide in a small town police station. When the killer arrives at the station, a novice police officer – who had no idea what was going on – is embroiled in his lawsuit.
Genre: Action
Cast: Gerard Butler, Frank Grillo, Toby Huss
Premiere: Today in theaters
Cry Macho
A man who used to be a lap star takes on the task of taking a young man to his father, away from his alcoholic mother. On his journey, the former star finds redemption by trying to teach the child what it is like to be a good man.
Genre: western, drama
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Dwight Yoakam and Fernanda Urrejola
Release: Today in theaters and tomorrow on HBO Max
The House of the Night
Beth, Owen’s widow, decides to visit the pond house where Owen took his own life. This is where Beth begins to discover the darkest secrets of the person who was by her side for so many years of her life.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Cast: Rebecca Hall, Sarah Goldberg, Vondie Curtis-Hall
Premiere: Today in theaters
Tammy Faye’s eyes
The new Michael Showalter follows Tammy Faye, played by Jessica Chastain, and her husband Jim Bakker, while they create an empire in the world of television under the pretext of Christianity. Based on the 2000 documentary of the same name.
Genre: Drama
Cast: Jessica Chastain, Andrew Garlfield, Vincent D’Onofrio
Premiere: Today in Fine Arts
He-Man and the masters of the universe
Prince Adam of Eternia discovers the power of Greyskull and transforms into He-Man, Master of the Universe, a mythical character from the 80s. This is a remake of the famous 80s series.
Genre: Adventure
Cast: Kimberly Brooks, Antony del Rio, Trevor Devall
Release: Today on Netflix
Everyone is talking about Jamie
Max Hardwood stars in this adaptation of the musical (of the same name) that follows the story of a young man in Sheffield, England, who just wants to be a “drag queen”.
Genre: Biography / Drama
Cast: Max Hardwood, Sarah Lancashire, Lauren Patel
Release: Tomorrow on Amazon Prime Video
The ball of crazy women
Geneviève is a woman who is unfairly admitted to a mental health facility and makes a plan to escape with the help of one of the nurses. Based on the novel “Le bal des folles” by Victoria Mas.
Genre: Thriller
Cast: Mélanie Laurent, César Domboy, Lou de Laage
Release: Tomorrow on Amazon Prime Video