Every Wednesday, find our selection of the five most anticipated cinema releases of the week. A selection of must-see films to discover in theaters now.
1. Guru
Genre: Drama, thriller
Director: Yann Gozlan
Cast: Pierre Niney, Marion Barbeau, Anthony Bajon
Synopsis: Matt is the most followed personal development coach in France. In a society searching for meaning, where individual success has become sacred, he offers his followers a catharsis that electrifies crowds as much as it worries the authorities. Under fire from critics, Matt will embark on a headlong flight that will take him to the brink of madness and perhaps to glory…
2. Nuremberg
Genre: Drama, historical
Director: James Vanderbilt
Cast: Russell Crowe, Rami Malek, Richard E. Grant
Synopsis: 1945. It’s time to begin the trial of the Nazi regime in Nuremberg. American psychiatrist Douglas Kelley must evaluate the mental health of the Third Reich dignitaries. Faced with the manipulative Hermann Göring, he finds himself caught in a power struggle. Thus begins a duel with absolute evil.
3. Proven Guilty
Genre: Action, Drama, Science Fiction
Director: Timur Bekmambetov
Cast: Chris Pratt, Rebecca Ferguson, Annabelle Wallis
Synopsis: In the near future, a detective is accused of murdering his wife. Judged by a highly efficient artificial intelligence, which he himself helped to set up, he has only 90 minutes to prove his innocence… before it seals his fate.
4. Baise-en-ville
Genre: Comedy
Director: Martin Jauvat
Cast: Martin Jauvat, Emmanuelle Bercot, William Lebghil
Synopsis: Threatened with being kicked out by his mother, Sprite has to get his driver’s license to find a job, but he also needs a job to pay for his license. Thankfully, his driving instructor is ready to lend him her suitcase. But what exactly is a ‘baise-en-ville’?
5. Dreams
Genre: Drama, romance, thriller
Director: Michel Franco
Cast: Jessica Chastain, Isaac Hernández, Rupert Friend
Synopsis: A young ballet dancer from Mexico dreams of international recognition and a better life in the United States. Convinced that his mistress, an influential American socialite and philanthropist, will help him achieve his ambitions, he clandestinely leaves his country.
