NEW MOVIES: March 21-27, 2024, “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire,” “Knox goes Away,” “The Peasants,” “You Can Call Me Bill”

GHOSTBUSTERS: FROZEN EMPIRE

GHOSTBUSTERS: FROZEN EMPIRE

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire is a 2024 American supernatural comedy film directed by Gil Kenan, who co-wrote it with Jason Reitman. It is the sequel to Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021) and the fifth film in the Ghostbusters franchise. The film stars Paul RuddCarrie CoonFinn WolfhardMckenna GraceCeleste O’Connor, and Logan Kim reprising their roles from Afterlife, alongside Bill MurrayDan AykroydErnie HudsonAnnie Potts, and William Atherton reprising their characters from the earlier films, while Kumail Nanjiani and Patton Oswalt also join the cast. In the film, years after again stopping the apocalyptic deity Gozer the Gozerian in Summerville, Oklahoma, the veteran Ghostbusters must join forces with their new recruits to save the world in New York City from a powerful death-chilling adversary who seeks to build a spectral army.

Premise

In Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, the Spengler family decide to leave Summerville, Oklahoma and go back to where it all started – the iconic New York City firehouse – and help the original Ghostbusters, who’ve developed a top-secret research lab to take busting ghosts to the next level! But when the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect their home and save the world from a second Ice Age.

Cast

Additionally, Emily Alyn Lind has been cast in an undisclosed role.

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KNOX GOES AWAY

KNOX GOES AWAY

Knox Goes Away is a 2023 American crime thriller film directed by Michael Keaton and written by Gregory Poirier. It stars Keaton, James MarsdenSuzy NakamuraJoanna KuligRay McKinnonJohn HoogenakkerLela LorenMarcia Gay Harden, and Al Pacino.

It premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, 2023, and was released theatrically in the United States on March 15, 2024, by Saban Films.

Plot

John Knox, a contract killer diagnosed with a fast-moving form of dementia called Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, vows to spend his final days attempting to redeem himself by saving the life of his estranged adult son. Knox finds himself in a race against the authorities as well as the ticking clock of his own rapidly deteriorating mind. – FilmNation Entertainment

Cast

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THE PEASANTS

THE PEASANTS

The Peasants (PolishChłopi) is a novel written by the Polish author Władysław Reymont in four parts between 1904 and 1909. He started writing it in 1897, but because of a railway accident and health problems, it took seven years to complete. The first parts of the story were published in the weekly magazine Tygodnik Illustrowany. The novel has been translated into at least 27 languages. Władysław Reymont received the 1924 Nobel Prize in Literature for this work.

Description

Each of the four parts represents a season in the life of the peasants – Autumn (published in 1904), Winter (published in 1904), Spring (published in 1906), and Summer (published in 1909). This division underlines the relationship of human life with nature.

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YOU CAN CALL ME BILL

YOU CAN CALL ME BILL

“You Can Call Me Bill” is an intimate documentary that delves into the remarkable life and career of the legendary actor William Shatner. Here’s a concise summary and information about the cast:

  1. Summary:
    • Directed by Alexandre O. Philippe, the film chronicles William Shatner’s journey over nine decades on Earth.
    • It strips away the masks he has worn while embodying countless characters, revealing the man behind the iconic roles.
    • The documentary explores lessons learned, reflections, and significant moments in Shatner’s life, including his adventures in outer space in 2021.
    • Shatner shares his evolving feelings about space travel, emphasizing concerns about global warming and our interconnected planet.
  2. Cast:
    • William Shatner: The iconic actor himself, who is about to turn 93 years old.

The film provides a unique glimpse into the life of a living legend, touching on themes of curiosity, environmental awareness, and the enduring impact of his work in Star Trek and beyond.

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