Hollywood brings its magic to the silver screen and your neighborhood theater this weekend, with a few gems. There are three foreign films that will entertain the cerebral fan, and the kids will love the classic ‘Peter Rabbit.’ The ‘Fifty’ franchise delivers the steamy goods with the film ‘Fifty Shades Freed’ this weekend, starring Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan.
Our pick of the week is the movie fans have been waiting for, directed by Clint Eastwood. The film ‘The 15:17 to Paris’ a film based on real events a few years ago, and will make you stand up and cheer.
Enjoy the movies this weekend, we always do!
La Boda de Valentina (2018)
(NR) Comedy | Romance
Director: Marco Polo Constandse
Stars: Kate Vernon, Ryan Carnes, Omar Chaparro, Marimar Vega
This bi-lingual film is one of the best romantic films to come out in years. Love just happens and is never planned. Be careful, you may get all you ask for, and things you hadn’t contemplated. [watch trailer]
Peter Rabbit (2018)
(PG) Animation
Director: Will Gluck
Stars: Margot Robbie, Daisy Ridley, Domhnall Gleeson, Elizabeth Debicki
The animation adaptation of Beatrix Potter’s classic ‘Peter Rabbit’ will entertain the kids this weekend, filled with whimsical moments. Peter wants to visit the local farmer’s vegetable patch; it’s not as easy as it looks Peter. [watch trailer]
The 15:17 to Paris (2018)
(PG-13) 94 min – Drama
Stars: Jenna Fischer, Judy Greer, Thomas Lennon, Lillian Solange Beaudoin
Director: Clint Eastwood
Based on true events, three Americans confront a terrorist plot on the 5:17 to Paris; being a patriot carries a heavy price. This film is filled with classic Clint Eastwood scenes, meant to make you stand proudly for what we believe in. [watch trailer]
Fifty Shades Freed (2018)
(R) 101 min – Romance
Director: James Foley
Stars: Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, Arielle Kebbel, Kim Basinger
Anastasia and Christian are now married; here comes Jack Hyde who again will place himself smack dab in the middle of romance and infidelity. [watch trailer]
Before We Vanish (2017)
(NR) 129 min – Sci-Fi
Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Stars: Masami Nagasawa, Ryûhei Matsuda, Hiroki Hasegawa, Mahiro Takasugi
In an unusual Sci-Fi, this film detail the arrival of aliens travel, a forward team for the purpose of Earth’s for a mass invasion. This is a wonderful fil for the imagination. [watch trailer]
Aiyaary (2018)
(NR) Crime
Director: Neeraj Pandey
Stars: Sidharth Malhotra, Anupam Kher, Naseeruddin Shah, Rakul Preet Singh
In this foreign film, two Indian Army officers and their mentor prepare for the country’s big day. The problem is a crime is committed leaving few clues for our heroes. [watch trailer]
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