NEW MOVIES: August 15-21, 2024, “Alien: Romulus,” “Good One,” “Rob Peace,” “Crescent City”

ALIEN: ROMULUS

ALIEN: ROMULUS

Alien: Romulus is an upcoming American science fiction horror film. Directed by Fede Álvarez, who co-wrote it with Rodo Sayagues, the film was produced by Scott Free Productions and Brandywine Productions. It is the seventh installment in the Alien franchise and serves as a standalone interquel set between the events of Alien (1979) and Aliens (1986).[2] It stars Cailee SpaenyDavid JonssonArchie RenauxIsabela MercedSpike Fearn, and Aileen Wu.

The film is scheduled to be theatrically released by 20th Century Studios on August 16, 2024.

Premise

Set between the events of Alien (1979) and Aliens (1986),[3] the story concerns a group of young space colonists who, while scavenging a derelict space station, come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe.[4]

Cast

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GOOD ONE

GOOD ONE

Good One is a 2024 American drama film written, directed, and produced by India Donaldson in her directorial debut. It stars Lily Collias, James Le Gros, and Danny McCarthy.

It had its world premiere at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival on January 21, 2024, and was released by Metrograph Pictures on August 9, 2024.

Premise

Sam, a young Queer woman, navigates clashes between her father and his friend during a backpacking trip in the Catskills.

Cast

  • Lily Collias as Sam
  • James Le Gros as Chris
  • Danny McCarthy as Matt
  • Sumaya Bouhbal as Jessie
  • Diana Irvine as Casey
  • Sam Lanier as Zach
  • Peter McNally as Jake
  • Eric Yates as Andy

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ROB PEACE

ROB PEACE

Rob Peace is a 2024 American biographical drama film written and directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor and starring Ejiofor, Jay Will, and Mary J. Blige. It is based on the 2014 biography The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace by Jeff Hobbs.[3]

The film premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival[4] on January 22, 2024, and Republic Pictures is scheduled to release it in limited theatrical release in the United States on August 16, 2024.

Premise

Yale University graduate Rob Peace, known as Shaun at the time his father was arrested for crimes he may not have committed, turns to drug dealing to get his father out of jail while maintaining other activities.[5]

Cast

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CRESCENT CITY

CRESCENT CITY

Crescent City is an upcoming American crime thriller written by Rich Ronat, directed by R. J. Collins, and starring Alec Baldwin, Esai Morales, Terrence Howard, and Nicky Whelan.[1]

A small town in the south is ravaged by a serial killer, with everyone being a suspect, including the police.

Cast

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8/13/2024 #Alien:Romulus #Good One #Rob Peace #Crescent City