Films as of January 3rd
Your films as of January 3rd
YOUR GIFT!
In 2024
Millers Girl, Jade Bartlett
Civil War, Alex Garland
Loves, lies, bleeding, Rose Glass
Dune Part 2, Denis Villeneuve
BOB MARLEY : ONE LOVE Directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green celebrates the life and music of an icon who inspired generations with his message of love and unity.
For the first time on the big screen, discover Bob Marley’s powerful story, his resilience in the face of adversity, and the path that led him to his revolutionary music.
Produced in partnership with the Marley family and starring Kingsley Ben-Adir as the legendary musician and Lashana Lynch as his wife Rita, BOB MARLEY: ONE LOVE will be released in cinemas in 2024.
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FILMS IN MOVIE THEATERS AS OF JANUARY 3RD
Io Capitano, Matteo Garrone
With Seydou Sarr, Moustapha Fall, Issaka Sawadogo
Seydou and Moussa, two 16-year-old Senegalese, decide to leave their homeland for Europe. But their dreams and hopes of a better life are soon dashed by the dangers of the journey. Their only weapon in this odyssey is their humanity.
Priscilla, Sofia Coppola : avoid it!
With Cailee Spaeny, Jacob Elordi, Dagmara Dominczyk
When Priscilla meets Elvis, she’s a schoolgirl. He, at 24, is already a world star. From their secret romance to their iconic wedding, Sofia Coppola portrays Priscilla, a self-effacing teenager who slowly awakens from her fairy tale to take charge of her life.
Amours à la finlandaise, Selma Vilhunen
With Eero Milonoff, Alma Pöysti, Oona Airola
Julia discovers that her husband is having an affair. To save their marriage, she suggests they experiment with polyamory and invent new rules for their married life. A whole new world of love opens up for them…
Iris et les hommes, Caroline Vignal
With Laure Calamy, Vincent Elbaz, Suzanne de Baecque
A wonderful husband, two perfect daughters, a thriving dental practice: everything’s going well for Iris. But when was the last time she made love? Maybe it’s time to take a lover. Signing up to an ordinary dating app, Iris opens Pandora’s box. The men are going to fall… like it’s raining!
Le Plongeur, Francis Leclerc
With Henri Richer-Picard, Charles-Aubey Houde, Joan Hart
Stéphane, 19, dreams of becoming an illustrator. Addicted to gambling, he falls into a downward spiral. In debt, without an apartment, running away from his friends to whom he owes money, he finds a job as a dishwasher at La Trattoria restaurant to get by.
Night Swim, Bryce McGuire
With Wyatt Russell, Kerry Condon, Amélie Hoeferle
Ray Waller is a former American soccer player who has had to give up his career due to a degenerative disease, when he moves into a new house with his family: his wife Eve, their daughter Izzy and their youngest son. Ray doesn’t despair of resuming his career, and persuades the whole family that the pool …
La Hess, Alexandre Lemoine-courx
With Pierre Colleau, Elyes Sabyani, Séléna Diouf
In a housing estate in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, Vlad dreams of becoming a professional athlete, despite the obstacles. He throws himself into underground racing to escape poverty. But between godfather Markus and his own father, his destiny wavers. “La Hess”: a captivating journey, a quest for triumph. Hope shines even in the darkness.
Jeunesse (Le Printemps), Wang Bing
Zhili, 150 km from Shanghai. In this city dedicated to textile manufacturing, young people flock from all over the countryside to work in the workshops that make the clothes we wear. They are 20 years old, share dormitories, eat in the corridors and work tirelessly. Among them, friendships and love affairs are made and unmade according to the seasons, bankruptcies and family pressures.
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The Color Purple, Blitz Bazawule (“Black Is King,” “The Burial of Kojo”) and produced by Oprah Winfrey, Steven Spielberg, Scott Sanders and Quincy Jones.
Bottoms, Emma Seligman
The Zone of Interest, Jonathan Glazer and starring Sandra Hüller, Christian Friedel, Ralph Herforth.
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FILMS & SERIES PROGRAM ON TV AS OF JANUARY 3RD
Mardi – Tuesday 2
Arte : Rocky
Mercredi – Wednesday 3
TF1 : L’appel de la forêt
Arte : Plein Soleil
6Ter : Les Blues Brothers
Jeudi – Thursday 4
Arte : La saison du verseau
TF1 : Spider Man : homecoming
Vendredi- Friday 5
Arte : Hôtel fantôme
Canal + : Les gardiens de la Galaxie 3
C8 : Little boy
Samedi – Saturday 6
France 4 : Où est parti E.T ? L’enfance selon Spielberg
Dimanche – Sunday 7
Arte : Fenêtre sur Cour
C8 : Les trois mousquetaires
W9 : Ne le dis à personne
France 4 : Sept ans de réflexion
Lundi – Monday 8
Arte : Les quatre fils de Katie Elder
France 5 : Sur la terre des gorilles
Canal + : Golden Globes
Mardi – Tuesday 9
Canal + : Asteroid City
Mercredi – Wednesday 10
Arte : Proxima
ARTE ‘ FILMS & SERIES AS OF JANUARY 3RD
Films
Compartment n° 6
Full of delicacy and humour, Finnish director Juho Kuosmanen’s second feature, following the acclaimed “Olli Mäki”, recounts the meeting of two solitudes during a snowy journey to the far reaches of post-Soviet Russia.
Docs
Orlando, my political biography
How is the figure of Orlando, imagined by Virginia Woolf, embodied today? In his first highly personal documentary, philosopher and activist Paul B. Preciado teams up with trans and non-binary people to deliver a queer, deeply political re-reading of this key novel of modernity.
“Le Petit Prince, naissance d’une étoile”: to mark the 80th anniversary of its publication, the documentary looks back at the genesis of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s masterpiece
Featuring archive footage and stunning animated sequences by Josep de Aurel, winner of the 2021 César for best animated feature, this documentary recounts the genesis of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s (1900-1944) masterpiece, tracing the last four years of his life, marked by the war and his exile in the United States.
Series
The Aquarian Season, Alain Gsponer
Four brothers and sisters get together for the wedding of their youngest daughter. Soon, tensions arise and the repressed past resurfaces… An effective thriller in the form of a family settling of scores.
The Restaurant, Harald Hamrell, now.
From the bourgeois siblings at the helm to the dishwashers in the kitchen, this ambitious family saga deploys an array of engaging, well-cast characters whose destinies we follow over three decades and four seasons through the upheavals of history, from the immediate post-war years to the upheavals of May ’68.
With a subtle mix of romance and intrigue, and in a historical reconstruction that always rings true (the sets and costumes are magnificent), the series tackles the political and social issues that marked Sweden during the Thirty Glorious: class struggle, female emancipation, repression of homosexuality, the emergence of the trade union movement and social democracy, right up to the political upheavals of the early 1970s.
Your films and series to watch as of January 3rd on Netflix
SERIES
Berlin: December 29
Spin of La Casa de Papel features the Berlin character in an almost impossible heist in Paris. With Alvaro Morte and Pedro Alonso.
FILMS
“The Sun Brothers” by Byron Wu and Brad Falchuk, (Glee and American Horror Story), from January 4.
Starring Michelle Yeoh (Everything Everywhere All at Once), accompanied by Justin Chien and Sam Song Li as her sons.
The plot begins with the assassination of the head of a powerful Taiwanese triad. His eldest son, Charles Sun, decides to travel to Los Angeles to protect his mother and younger brother, who have no idea that he is a legendary killer.
The Good grief, Dan Levy as of January 5th.
Marc (Dan Levy) didn’t mind living in the shadow of her fabulous husband, Oliver (Luke Evans). But when Oliver suddenly dies, Marc’s world falls apart. Accompanied by his two best friends, Sophie (Ruth Negga) and Thomas (Himesh Patel), he embarks on an introspective trip to Paris that will reveal the bitter truths all three refuse to face.
The Archies, Zoya Akhtar
Carol and the End of the World, Dan Guterman, now.
With a planet closing in on Earth, human extinction is imminent. While most humans feel free to pursue their wildest dreams, one silent, uneasy woman remains lost and alone.
Maestro, by and with Bradley Cooper, and Carey Mulligan,now.
The complex love of Leonard and Felicia, from their meeting in 1946 and through two engagements, a 25-year marriage and three children.
Damsel, Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, Millie Bobby Brown, in 2024.
Spaceman, Johan Renck.
The Kitchen, Daniel Kaluuya, as of January 19.
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, Mark Molloy. This summer.
Your films and series to watch as of January 3rd on Prime Video
SERIES
Silver et le livre des rêves, Helena Hufnagel, adapted from Kerstin Gier best seller, streaming now.
Escort Boys, adapted from Israeli series Milk and Honey, created by Marc Syrigas, Ruben Alves and Yael Lebrati Attuil. Now.
Expats, created by Lulu Wang, adapted from Janice Lee’s novel. On January 25th! ,
FILMS
Foe, Garth Davis, from January 5
2065, Hen (Saiorse Ronan) and Junior (Paul Mescal) lead a happy life on an isolated piece of land that has belonged to Junior’s family for many years. One day, a stranger (Aaron Pierre) shows up on their doorstep and everything threatens to fall apart. Their loyalty is put to the test when they receive a very surprising proposal.Foe is based on Iain Reid’s bestseller of the same name.
Saltburn, Emerald Fennell.
Your films and series to watch as of January 3rd on Canal+
SERIES
Love and death, by Lesli Linka Glatter and written by David E. Kelley. Now. One of the best series of 2023! Starring Elizabeth Olsen, Jesse Plemons et Lily Rab
Candy Montgomery is the perfect housewife. One day, she’s fed up and wants to satisfy her own desires. Her quiet life is turned upside down when she becomes involved in an extramarital affair. The affair turns bloody.
Without sin by Frances Poletti, as of January 8th.
Stella and her ex-husband Paul receive a message from the man convicted of murdering their daughter, who wants to apologize in person. Stella, in search of answers, decides to meet him. He brings her a new element that calls into question everything she thought she knew about the night of her child’s murder. A missing teenager could be the key to the mystery.
Your films and series to watch as of January 3rd on Apple TV & Canal+
FILMS
The Family Plan, Simon Cellan Jones, now.
Dan Morgan is a man of many talents: a devoted husband, a famous car salesman, but also a former hitman. When his past catches up with him, he’s forced to take his unsuspecting family on an extraordinary journey.
Masters of the Air, John Orloff, Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks & Gary Goetzman, as of January 26th, 2024
Your films and series to watch as of January 3rd on Disney Plus
FILMS
Marvel Studios’ Echo, Marion Dayre, from January 10.
Echo tells the story of the eponymous heroine, aka Maya Lopez. After the events of Hawkeye, she returns to her hometown. There, she will have to reconnect with her Native American roots and confront her past, especially as her New York cavalcade will continue to get her into trouble.
Quiz Lady, Jessica Yu with Awkwafina, Sandra O, now.
SERIES
FBI Promotion 2009, Tom Rob Smith, as of January 3rd, 2024.
This series about a class of FBI agents in three different eras, as the United States faces profound changes.
Theater Camp, written and played by Molly Gordon (Booksmart film) and seen in The Bear series.
Now and then,written and directed by Oliver Murray, documentary Now and Then: Le Dernier Morceau Des Beatles reveals the song secrets of Paul, Ringo, George, Sean Ono Lennon Peter Jackson.
A murder at the end of the world, with Brit Marling, Emma Corrin, Clive Owen, now.
Created by Créée par Brit Marling; Zal Batmanglij.
https://youtu.be/iQudBGTmyDQ?si=Q3JKXqQzXhB-2Bn1
The Bear, season 2, Christopher Storer.
Percy Jackson & les Olympiens, Rick Riordan et Jonathan E. Steinberg, now.
A 12-year-old demigod, Percy Jackson, has just accepted his new powers when the mighty Zeus accuses him of stealing his Lightning Bolt. Percy must search all over the United States to restore order to Olympus.