Bring April to a close with a slew of new movies this weekend! There is a horror film about a young ballerina who finds a mysterious egg only to be shocked about what emerges when it finally hatches, a film about an elderly couple in the final days of a battle with dementia, a remake of a Belgian film about an assassin-for-hire who finds himself the target when he refuses to take a job, and much more!
Anaïs in Love
Follows Anaïs, a 30-year old woman that is broke and has a lover she doesn’t think she loves anymore. She meets Daniel, who immediately falls for her. But Daniel lives with Emilie – whom Anaïs also falls for.
Directed by Charline Bourgeois-Tacquet
Starring: Anaïs Demoustier, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Denis Podalydès, Jean-Charles Clichet, Christophe Montenez
Release date: April 29
Firebird (R)
Firebird follows a handsome, soulful young soldier who embarks on a clandestine sexual affair with a charismatic fighter pilot on a Soviet Air Force Base at the height of 1970’s Communist rule.
Directed by Peeter Rebane
Starring: Tom Prior, Oleg Zagorodnii, Diana Pozharskaya, Jake Henderson, Ester Kuntu
Release date: April 29
Hatching
A young gymnast who tries desperately to please her demanding mother, discovers a strange egg. She hides it and keeps it warm, but when it hatches, what emerges shocks them all.
Directed by Hanna Bergholm
Starring: Siiri Solalinna, Sophia Heikkilä, Jani Volanen, Reino Nordin, Oiva Ollila
Release date: April 29
Memory (R)
An assassin-for-hire finds that he’s become a target after he refuses to complete a job for a dangerous criminal organization. A remake of the 2003 Belgian film ‘The Memory of a Killer’.
Directed by Martin Campbell
Starring: Monica Bellucci, Liam Neeson, Guy Pearce, Ray Stevenson, Taj Atwal
Release date: April 29
Vortex
The last days of an elderly couple stricken by dementia.
Directed by Gaspar Noé
Starring: Dario Argento, Françoise Lebrun, Alex Lutz, Kylian Dheret, Vuk Brankovic
Release date: April 29
