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Film Friday: 5 movie selections of the week!

This week, we’ve got some mind-blowing films for you to enjoy in your spare time.

Don’t forget to watch them to make your weekend more fascinating and less boring! Afrin Juhi writes.

Movie of the month: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Elizabeth Olsen, Benedict Wong, Xochitl Gomez, with Michael Stühlbarg, and Rachel McAdams. The film is directed by Sam Raimi, and Kevin Feige is the producer. Louis D’Esposito, Victoria Alonso, Eric Hauserman Carroll, and Jamie Christopher serve as executive producers. The screenplay was written by Michael Waldron. Enter a new dimension of Strange. In Marvel Studios ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,’ the MCU unlocks the Multiverse and pushes its boundaries further than ever before. Journey into the unknown with Doctor Strange, who, with the help of mystical allies both old and new, traverses the mind-bending and dangerous alternate realities of the Multiverse to confront a mysterious new adversary.

Watch the official trailer for Marvel Studios’ Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Only in theaters on May 6.

Firestarter

Firestarter is an upcoming American science fiction horror film directed by Keith Thomas, from a screenplay by Scott Teems, based on the novel of the same name by Stephen King. It is a reboot of the 1984 film adaptation of the same name. The film casts Ryan Kiera Armstrong, Sydney Lemmon, Kurtwood Smith, John Beasley, Michael Greyeyes, and Gloria Reuben. The film is featured 8-year-old Charlie McGee, the daughter of Andrew McGee. Even though she is very young, her power is much stronger than that of either of her parents. Finally, she learns to control her power, which is fueled by her emotions.

Firestarter is scheduled to be released in the United States on May 13, 2022, by Universal Pictures simultaneously in theaters and on Peacock.

Dhaakad

Dhaakad is an upcoming Indian action thriller Hindi language movie directed by Razneesh Ghai. The film stars Kangana Ranaut, Arjun Rampal, Divya Dutta. The film is about Avni, a highly trained and deadly field agent is entrusted with the mission to gather Intel and eliminate Rudraveer, an international human and arms trafficker who has been off the radar for ten years.

Dhaakad releasing on 20 May 2022.

Doctor Bakshi

Doctor Bakshi is an upcoming Bengali Psychological thriller film directed by Saptaswa Basu and produced by Saptarshi Sen. Parambrata Chatterjee plays the title role and Subhashree Ganguly, Bonny Sengupta, Maahi Kar in other pivotal roles in the film. It is a revenge drama of a few characters. A novelist Mrinalini goes for a short outing in a heritage hotel. A murder happens in this hotel. A dancer Shradhha, another Doctor Harish Jain, has a dark past that is connected with the murder mystery.

The Movie will release in May 2022. The movie is going to release in the Bengali language all over India.

Top Gun: Maverick

Top Gun: Maverick is a 2022 American action drama film directed by Joseph Kosinskia A sequel to Top Gun, the film stars Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Glen Powell, Lewis Pullman, Ed Harris, and Val Kalimer. Cruise and Kilmer reprise their roles from the first film. After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, Pete ‘Maverick’ Mitchell is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him. When he finds himself training a detachment of Top Gun graduates for a specialized mission the likes of which no living pilot has ever seen, Maverick encounters Lt. Bradley Bradshaw, call sign: ‘Rooster,’ the son of Maverick’s late friend and Radar Intercept Officer Lt. Nick Bradshaw, aka ‘Goose’. Facing an uncertain future and confronting the ghosts of his past, Maverick is drawn into a confrontation with his own deepest fears, culminating in a mission that demands the ultimate sacrifice from those who will be chosen to fly it.

The film premiered at CinemaCon on April 28, 2022.

Theatrically released in the United States on May 27, 2022, by Paramount Pictures. 

So, grab some popcorn and settle in this weekend to watch them.

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