Pete (Mark Wahlberg) and Ellie (Rose Byrne) decide to have a foster child as a matter of urgency. After going through a sort of briefing in an adoption company, the couple stops choosing 15-year-old Lizzie. Since the girl has a younger brother and sister, the newly minted parents automatically become large and have no idea what adventure they are embroiled in. On the one hand, Instant Family is a completely standard, largely predictable comedy about adoption. On the other hand, in the second half of the movie this is more of a drama than a comedy, the authors of which try to tell the audience several important things. (more…)
The stories about drug addicts are almost always the same story line. The once diligent hero tries drugs, and life suddenly turns into hell – and not so much for the character himself as for the people close to him. “Handsome Boy” (the English-language debut of the Belgian director Felix van Groeningen) was no exception – except that this story is more about those closest to you than about regular weekdays for drug addicts. (more…)
MacDonald (Matthew Modine) – the only survivor of a resonant robbery of a cash collector. We are talking about a big bag with money, and not even one. The problem is that under unclear circumstances, clearly related to the sharing of the loot, MacDonald suffered a head injury and now does not remember where the money is. Detective Sykes took up the business seriously – we know little about him, but his look is severe and Sylvester Stallone plays him, so it’s immediately clear that he’s not the last person and not least important for the plot. (more…)
When one of the university professors gave a lecture on other dimensions, the young man set about trying to use astral projection to connect with the spirit of the mother. In this movie “Astral” the authors try to talk about how to understand the traumas of the past, and show the willingness of the main character Alex to do it using very unusual means, using the poorly studied phenomenon of astral projection. (more…)
8 episodes
So, the United States, after 7 years of absence, Prairie girl (she is Nina, she is OA) returns home. At the same time she disappeared blind, and returned sighted. And begins the unusual story “The OA”, from which you can find out why the girl was once called Nina, how she is connected with the Russian oligarchs, where she was 7 years old, how her sight returned and why she urgently needed 5 people to help her mysterious mission. (more…)
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This is a story about an incredible magical journey, which will reveal our true essence, and the monsters hiding inside us. In the center of the plot of the mystical thriller “The Order” – student freshman Jack Morton. In order to avenge the death of his mother, the guy joins the secret legendary Order “Blue Rose”. Gradually, he plunges into the world of magic, monsters and magical intrigues. The further Jack goes in his study of magic, the more he learns about the past of his family. (more…)
10 episodes
A fascinating science fiction television series that touches on a lot of teenage problems and shows what young people brought up in harsh violence can do. In the center of the plot of the new series “Deadly Class” – a confused and lonely guy named Marcus, who lives in the street. He grew up in a shelter, where from an early age he had to learn to stand up for himself. By the will of fate, Marcus finds himself in an elite private school, where he learns not ordinary subjects, but the art of killing. Professional killers teach here, and the students are the children of famous criminals and murderers.
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The new drama series will tell a dramatic story. Spencer is the star of a school football team from the South Central – a Los Angeles area, notorious for its criminal situation and frequent conflicts on the basis of racial hostility. The guy was not going to leave his native place, until the coach of one of the Beverly Hills schools invited him to his team. Having accepted the offer, Spencer discovers studying in a modern school in a rich, prestigious and safe area, a lot of privileges and a great sports future. However, among the wealthy schoolchildren, the hero of the series “All American” feels superfluous. And the new friends on the team look down on him.
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The plot focuses on a young and attractive man living on a small island in the Caribbean sea. He is a fisherman and spends all day at sea, earning a living catch. Until recently in my life everything was perfect for him. He had a woman he loved, a great job, and a beautiful home. And then everything suddenly collapsed when the wife said that she no longer wants to live in such poverty and wants to leave. It turned out little money, which earns husband and she has moved from fisherman. Later she married some millionaire. Time passed, and at some point the fisherman even resigned himself to his fate, trying to forget the past. And after a while the former spouse returned, but all in tears and asks to help her. And now once two people in love will have to defend themselves from an aggressive millionaire who does not like when someone dared to disobey him (more…)
Queen Maria returns to Scotland – she had just become a widow after marriage with the King of France. The motherland takes her quite warmly, but she does not want to confine herself to a declarative role, and she makes changes in parliament, coming into conflict with a part of the clergy and people who were very close to her once. At the same time, the paternal sister, Elizabeth I, is concerned about the emergence of a new contender for the throne, and failing to impose her candidate for a husband, inflaming popular unrest to destabilize Scotland. (more…)
