Every Wednesday, find our selection of the five most anticipated cinema releases of the week. A selection of must-see films to discover now in theaters.
1. The Abandonment
Genre: Drama
Director: Vincent Garenq
Actors: Antoine Reinartz, Emmanuelle Bercot, Emma Boumali
Synopsis: On October 16, 2020, Samuel Paty, a History-Geography teacher, is murdered outside his middle school. In light of investigations and trials, this film revisits his last eleven days and the chain of events that led to his tragic death.
2. Obsession
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Director: Curry Barker
Actors: Michael Johnston (II), Inde Navarrette, Cooper Tomlinson
Synopsis: What if you could make your wildest dream come true? A shy young man gets his hands on a magical object capable of granting any wish. His longtime crush then becomes completely obsessed with him… to the point of total obsession. Be careful what you wish for!
3. Parallel Stories
Genre: Drama
Director: Asghar Farhadi
Actors: Isabelle Huppert, Virginie Efira, Pierre Niney
Synopsis: Seeking inspiration for her new novel, Sylvie spies on her neighbors across the street. When she hires the young Adam to help her with her daily life, she has no idea that he will turn her life and work upside down.
4. Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
Genre: Documentary, Musical
Director: Malcolm Venville
Actors: Bruce Dickinson, Blaze Bayley, Chuck D
Synopsis: 50 years of Iron Maiden history told through interviews with the band, Di’Anno’s final conversation, celebrity testimonies, rare footage and Eddie animations. Featuring Bardem, Ulrich and Simmons.
5. Elise Under Control
Genre: Comedy-Drama
Director: Marie Rémond
Actors: Marie Rémond, José Garcia, Gustave Kervern
Synopsis: Nothing is going right in Elise’s life: stuck in a toxic relationship with Leopold, she suddenly finds herself at the head of a theater company following the sudden death of the director whose assistant she was. Overwhelmed by panic attacks, Elise wavers. But perhaps it is in this confusion that she will manage to free herself from her constraints and regain control of her own life?
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