Two-time Oscar winner Emma Thompson and charming Pierce Brosnan star together for the first time in the extremely funny comedy Love Strike. Richard (played by Pierce Brosnan), a divorced middle-aged businessman, is looking forward to his retirement and the start of a quiet and carefree life. But on his last day at work, he gets an unpleasant surprise when he learns that he is the victim of a scam and that all the money from his pension fund is gone. With the help of his ex-wife Kate (Emma Thompson), he goes into battle with fraudsters for his stolen money.
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The story of the great monster called Godzilla, a dinosaur-like fictional character from Japanese films, will be revived on the big screen, and the new film version of the visionary director Gareth Edwards will be based on the adaptation of the radioactive monster by Toho Studio, which created the franchise more than fifty years.
The biographical drama Grace of Monaco, directed by Olivier Dahan, takes place in 1962, six years after the famous "wedding of the century", and presents a glimpse of a single year in the life of the most celebrated princess of the twentieth century, Grace Kelly. Opening this year's Cannes Film Festival, the film is a fairy tale about the real life of Princess Grace and the story of the realization that love does not always come from passion, but love is also a duty.
Jupiter Ascending is a film about Jupiter Jones (Mila Kunis) and her fate, but we are probably more interested in how the character Stinger Apini, played by Sean Bean, will die. All kidding aside, because she was taken by the devil, or in this case, the Abrasax dynasty, who threatens to kill Jupiter, since her birth threatened their rule of the Universe. Will ex-military bounty hunter, genetically engineered Caine Wise (Channing Tatum), be able to change the course of history?
In the role of director, producer, co-writer and actor, Seth MacFarlane, who has already waved his directorial baton in the film Ted, presents himself again. If in the latter the main role was played by a cute and self-confident bear who liked to conquer girls, this time the versatile director in the new film How not to die in the west focuses on a cowardly farmer who falls in love with a lady whose husband is famous as a notorious gunslinger.
The director of the romantic hit The Notebook, Nick Cassavetes, presents the new comedy Revenge in High Heels, starring Cameron Diaz, about women who join forces against their common enemy - female (un)friends.
In Slovenia, cinemas have started showing the Oscar-winning film Moonlight (Moolight, 2016), which in the dramatic finale of the awarding of the most prestigious film awards took the statuette out of the hands of the film La La Land. This made it the first film in history with an LGBT label and an all-black cast, and also the winning film with the lowest budget (US$1.5 million). Mahershala Ali became the first Muslim to win an Oscar for acting.
Tonto the Indian, Edvard Škarje, Ed Wood, Captain Jack Sparrow, Willy Wonka, Sweeney Todd the barber, the Mad Hatter, Barnabas Collins and now Charles Mortdecai. Johnny Depp is clearly not tired of rejected roles, because even in his latest film, the comedy Mordecai, he plays a good-hearted art dealer and casual con artist, who is also a caricature at the same time.
Marvel's heroes, gathered around Professor Charles Xavier (played by Patrick Stewart), will join forces again, this time with their doubles from the past, in the continuation of the franchise X-Men: Days of Future Past, directed by Bryan Singer.
In the drama Our Children, director Joachim Lafosse transformed the news from a black chronicle without a shred of sensationalism into an intense, tense and multifaceted psychological study of an unimaginable family tragedy. The film belongs to Émilie Dequenne (Rosetta of the Dardenne brothers), who won the Best Actress award at the Cannes Film Festival in the Special View section for her role.
The Promise is a suspenseful, intense, emotional feature based on the novel by Stefan Zweig. The essence of the story, according to the director, is lust. When you love someone without knowing if there is a chance that person will love you back. When you dream, but you can't make your dreams come true. When you are silent, but feed yourself with looks, gentle touches, caresses? In his novel, Zweig asks an excellent question: Can the lust of lovers be eternal?
The most elite team in the world, consisting of the Captain, Kovalski, Riko and Pešak, is on its way to new adventures.