RED ONE
RED ONE
Red One is a 2024 American Christmas action-adventure fantasy comedy film directed by Jake Kasdan and written by Chris Morgan, from an original story by Hiram Garcia. The film stars Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, Lucy Liu, Kiernan Shipka, Bonnie Hunt, Nick Kroll, Kristofer Hivju, Wesley Kimmel, and J. K. Simmons. Johnson, Hiram Garcia, Dany Garcia, Morgan, Kasdan, and Melvin Mar are the film’s producers.
The project is seen as the first of a Christmas franchise, produced by Amazon MGM Studios in association with Seven Bucks Productions, Chris Morgan Productions, and The Detective Agency.[5][6]
Red One was released internationally by Warner Bros. Pictures on November 6 and is scheduled to be released in the United States by Amazon MGM Studios through Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on November 15, 2024.[7] The film received negative reviews from critics.
Plot
Callum Drift, head of Santa Claus‘s security, requests to retire after one last Christmas run, as he has become disillusioned with increased bad behavior in the world, exemplified by the growth of Santa’s Naughty List. On Christmas Eve, an infiltration team breaks into the North Pole complex and kidnaps Santa. Callum notifies Director Zoe Harlow of MORA (Mythological Oversight and Restoration Authority) about the kidnapping, and her team discovers that the North Pole’s secret location was found by Jack O’Malley, a mercenary hacker who claims to be able to find anything in the world.
Cast
- Dwayne Johnson as Callum Drift, head of North Pole security for Saint Nicholas.
- Chris Evans as Jack O’Malley, a hacker and bounty hunter.
- Lucy Liu as Zoe Harlow
- J. K. Simmons as Santa Claus
- Kiernan Shipka as Grýla
- Bonnie Hunt as Mrs. Claus
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ALL WE IMAGINE AS LIGHT
ALL WE IMAGINE AS LIGHT
All We Imagine as Light is a 2024 drama film written and directed by Payal Kapadia. The cast includes Kani Kusruti, Divya Prabha, Chhaya Kadam and Hridhu Haroon. The film was an international co-production involving companies from France, India, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Italy.
All We Imagine as Light premiered at the 77th Cannes Film Festival on 23 May 2024.[2][3] It was the first film from India to compete in the main competition since 1994, and it won the Grand Prix.
Plot
Prabha and Anu are Malayali nurses living together in Mumbai. Prabha is straight-laced and upright and yearns for her husband, who migrated to Germany soon after marriage. Anu is more outgoing and has a secret affair with a Muslim man named Shiaz. A doctor, Manoj, tries to woo Prabha, but she rejects his advances, claiming her marital status. One day, Prabha and Anu receive a modern rice cooker from an unknown sender.
Prabha tries to help Parvaty, the cook at their hospital, fight against a capitalistic builder who wants to demolish Parvaty’s chawl to build a high-rise. Unable to claim ownership of land, Parvarty decides to quit her job and move back to her village in Ratnagiri. Prabha and Anu travel with her to help her relocate.
Cast
- Kani Kusruti as Prabha
- Divya Prabha as Anu
- Chhaya Kadam as Parvaty
- Hridhu Haroon as Shiaz
- Azees Nedumangad as Dr. Manoj
- Tintumol Joseph as Nurse Shanet
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ELTON JOHN: NEVER TOO LATE
ELTON JOHN: NEVER TOO LATE
Elton John: Never Too Late is a 2024 documentary film directed by R. J. Cutler and David Furnish.[2] A co-production of Walt Disney Pictures and Rocket Entertainment, it profiles Elton John on his Farewell Yellow Brick Road concert tour and integrates historic performance footage, excerpts from his private journals, and personal footage of his family life behind the scenes.
The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 6, 2024. It will have a limited theatrical release in the United States and United Kingdom on November 15, 2024, before streaming on Disney+ on December 13, 2024.[3]
Production
The film’s production was announced in 2022, originally titled Goodbye Yellow Brick Road: The Final Elton John Performances and the Years That Made His Legend.[4] Disney acquired the rights for the film for reportedly $30 million.
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THE WORLD ACCORDING TO ALLEE WILLIS
THE WORLD ACCORDING TO ALLEE WILLIS
Documentary – Songwriter/artist Allee Willis began filming her life as a kid in 1950s Detroit and never stopped. She pursued creative expression at all costs while struggling to fit established gender and sexual norms – until she found a path to love.
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