When you say Wednesday, you say cinema. Today we offer you this week’s films to best guide you into the dark rooms.
1. Badh
Genre: action, thriller
Director: Guillaume de Fontenay
Main actors: Marine Vacth, Niels Schneider, Emmanuelle Bercot
Summary: French secret agent, BADH, is tasked with eliminating a powerful arms dealer in Syria. Betrayed by the DGSE, she disappears without a trace and starts a new life in Morocco until her husband is targeted. BADH faces her past and finds herself embroiled in a deadly game characterized by betrayal and revenge, in which the rules have changed.
2. Vanished
Genre: horror-thriller
Director: Zach Cregger
Main actors: Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, Alden Ehrenreich
Summary: when all students in the same class, except one, disappear on the same night, at the same hour, the entire town struggles to discover who – or what – is behind this undefined phenomenon.
Warning, this film is not suitable for those under 12.
3. No Network
Genre: comedy
Director: Edouard Pluvieux
Main actors: Gérard Jugnot, Maxime Gasteuil, Julien Pestel
Summary: two children, Jonas and Gabi, aged 9 and 11, spend the weekend with their parents in an isolated cottage in the middle of a forest. Upon arrival, the children decide to build a wall, alone in the wilderness, and are surprised by two crooks as foolish as they are dangerous, who blow up a cell tower to cut the connection. To escape, the children must turn their cottage into a real fortress filled with traps and obstacles.
4. Freaky Friday 2: In My Mother’s Shoes Again
Genre: comedy
Director: Nisha Ganatra
Main actresses: Jamie Lee Curtis, Lindsay Lohan, Julia Butters
Summary: the plot takes place several years after the identity crisis that the Colemans faced. Anna has now become a mother herself. She has a daughter and is also preparing to welcome a stepdaughter. As they face the multitude of challenges represented by the union of two families, Tess and Anna realize that, contrary to their expectations, lightning can indeed strike twice in the same place…
5. Jahia’s Summer
Genre: drama
Director: Olivier Meys
Main actresses: Noura Bance, Sofiaa Malovatska, Céline Sallette
Summary: Jahia, 15, fled the war-torn Sahel with her mother. Tense and determined, she manages their daily life with the rigor of an adult. Mila, on the other hand, came from Belarus with her family. Driven by insatiable curiosity, she approaches each day as a true sweet escape. During this summer, beyond their differences, their solitudes intersect. A rare, intense friendship develops between them, a natural connection in an uncertain world. However, when Mila receives a deportation order, what seemed unshakeable suddenly threatens to crumble.
