If you’re looking to spend some time at the movies this weekend, there’s quite a selection of new films out to choose from. There’s a film about how a boy’s love for dogs is his salvation from a difficult life, an action film about an anonymous young man seeking vengeance against corrupt leaders, a comedy about an absurd scandal in a small English village, and much more!
Coup de Chance (PG-13)
Two young people’s bond leads to marital infidelity and ultimately crime.
Directed by Woody Allen
Starring: Lou de Laâge, Niels Schneider, Anna Laik, Melvil Poupaud, Yannick Choirat
Release date: April 5
DogMan (R)
A boy, bruised by life, finds his salvation through the love of his dogs.
Directed by Luc Besson
Starring: Caleb Landry Jones, Jojo T. Gibbs, Christopher Denham, Clemens Schick, John Charles Aguilar
Release date: April 5
Femme
Follows Jules, who is targeted in a horrific homophobic attack, destroying his life and career. Some time after that event he encounters Preston, one of his attackers, in a gay sauna. He wants revenge.
Directed by Sam H. Freeman, Ng Choon Ping
Starring: George MacKay, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, John McCrea, Aaron Heffernan, Antonia Clarke
Release date: April 5
The First Omen (R)
A young American woman is sent to Rome to begin a life of service to the church, but encounters a darkness that causes her to question her faith and uncovers a terrifying conspiracy that hopes to bring about the birth of evil incarnate.
Directed by Arkasha Stevenson
Starring: Nell Tiger Free, Ralph Ineson, Sonia Braga, Tawfeek Barhom, Maria Caballero
Release date: April 5
Monkey Man (R)
An anonymous young man unleashes a campaign of vengeance against the corrupt leaders who murdered his mother and continue to systemically victimize the poor and powerless.
Directed by Dev Patel
Starring: Dev Patel, Sharlto Copley, Pitobash, Vipin Sharma, Sikandar Kher
Release date: April 5
Wicked Little Letters (R)
When people in Littlehampton–including conservative local Edith–begin to receive letters full of hilarious profanities, rowdy Irish migrant Rose is charged with the crime. Suspecting that something is amiss, the town’s women investigate.
Directed by Thea Sharrock
Starring: Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Timothy Spall, Jason Watkins, Alisha Weir
Release date: April 5
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