Today is Wednesday, and Wednesday means cinema. Here is our list of films released this week for your upcoming visit to the dark theaters.
1. An Affair of Honor by Vincent Perez
You will find yourself in front of a story featuring a duel gone wrong and a tale of vengeance… In this period film starring Roschdy Zem and Doria Tillier, a master swordsman teaches the art of dueling to a young woman and tries to mend an offense despite the pressures of society, customs and conventions of the time. Vincent Perez directs and acts in this film about honor, indulging in one of his favorite genres: the fencing film.
2. Vermin by Sรฉbastien Vaniฤek
In this French genre film, a housing project faces a growing invasion of spiders. Between the invisible and unpredictable threat and the very present attacks, Vermin uses a primal fear to bring this horror film of a new kind to life, skillfully blending social themes and horrific intensity. A film by director Sรฉbastien Vaniฤek and featuring actor Jรฉrรดme Niel that will give you chills.
3. Kina & Yuk: Ice Floe Foxes by Guillaume Maidatchevsky
Kina and Yuk, a pair of polar foxes ready to start their family, live peacefully on the ice floe of the far North American region. The temperature is unusually mild and food increasingly scarce, forcing Yuk to venture farther and farther to provide for their needs. Suddenly, a terrible crackling caused by the melting ice disturbs this majestic nature and separates our foxes, each isolated on a part of the ice floe. They will have to brave all dangers and explore new territories in the hope of reuniting in time for the birth of their young.
4. Innocence by Hirokazu Kore-eda
The behavior of young Minato is increasingly concerning. His mother, who has been raising him alone since the death of her husband, decides to confront the educational team at her son’s school. Everything seems to point to Minato’s teacher as the cause of the young boy’s problems. But as the story unfolds through the eyes of the mother, the teacher, and the child, the truth reveals itself to be far more complex and nuanced than initially anticipated.
5. Dream Scenario by Kristoffer Borgli
Paul Matthews is an ordinary teacher whose life is turned upside down when he starts to appear in the dreams of millions of people. Paul suddenly becomes a media phenomenon, but his newfound celebrity quickly takes an unexpected turn!
