Category Archives: Drama
Nanny
Release 2022
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Director: Nikyatu Jusu
Writers: Nikyatu Jusu
Stars: Anna Diop, Michelle Monaghan, Sinqua Walls, Morgan Spector, Rose Decker
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10931784/
Immigrant nanny Aisha, piecing together a new life in New York City while caring for the child of an Upper East Side family, is forced to confront a concealed truth that threatens to shatter her precarious American Dream.
The Banshees of Inisherin
Release 2022
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Director: Martin McDonagh
Writers: Martin McDonagh
Stars: Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon, Barry Keoghan, Gary Lydon
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11813216/
Two lifelong friends find themselves at an impasse when one abruptly ends their relationship, with alarming consequences for both of them.
The Fabelmans
Release 2022
Genre Drama
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Director: Steven Spielberg
Writers: Steven Spielberg, Tony Kushner
Stars: Michelle Williams, Gabriel LaBelle, Paul Dano
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14208870/
Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of films can help him see the truth.
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
Release 2022
Genre Animation, Drama, Family
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Director: Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson
Writers: Guillermo del Toro, Patrick McHale, Carlo Collodi
Stars: Ewan McGregor, David Bradley, Gregory Mann, Burn Gorman, Ron Perlman
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1488589/
A father's wish magically brings a wooden boy to life in Italy, giving him a chance to care for the child.
Athena
Release 2022
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Director: Romain Gavras
Writers: Elias Belkeddar, Romain Gavras, Ladj Ly
Stars: Dali Benssalah, Sami Slimane, Anthony Bajon, Ouassini Embarek, Alexis Manenti
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15445056/
Hours after the tragic death of their youngest brother in unexplained circumstances, three siblings have their lives thrown into chaos.
She Said
Release 2022
Genre Drama
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Director: Maria Schrader
Writers: Rebecca Lenkiewicz, Jodi Kantor, Megan Twohey
Stars: Carey Mulligan, Zoe Kazan, Patricia Clarkson, Andre Braugher, Jennifer Ehle
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14807308/
New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor break one of the most important stories in a generation - a story that helped ignite a movement and shattered decades of silence around the subject of sexual assault in Hollywood.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
Release 2022
Genre Animation, Comedy, Drama
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Director: Luke Cormican
Writers: Jeff Kinney, Kathleen Shugrue
Stars: Brady Noon, Ethan William Childress, Hunter Dillon, Erica Cerra, Chris Diamantopoulos
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15847828/
A new school year, his brother Rodrick teases him over and over and over and over again. Will Greg manage to get along with him? Or will a secret ruin everything?
Troll
Release 2022
Genre Action, Adventure, Drama
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Director: Roar Uthaug
Writers: Espen Aukan, Roar Uthaug
Stars: Ine Marie Wilmann, Kim Falck, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen, Gard B. Eidsvold, Anneke von der Lippe
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11116912/
Deep in the Dovre mountain, something gigantic wakes up after a thousand years in captivity. The creature destroys everything in its path and quickly approaches Oslo.
The Swimmers
Release 2022
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Director: Sally El Hosaini
Writers: Sally El Hosaini, Jack Thorne
Stars: Matthias Schweighöfer, Ali Suliman, James Krishna Floyd, Manal Issa, Ahmed Malek
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8745676/
A story of the miraculous journey made by swimming sisters Yusra and Sarah Mardini who fled as refugees from war-torn Syria all the way to the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Till
Release 2022
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Director: Chinonye Chukwu
Writers: Michael Reilly, Keith Beauchamp, Chinonye Chukwu
Stars: Danielle Deadwyler, Jalyn Hall, Frankie Faison, Haley Bennett
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4960748/
In 1955, after Emmett Till is murdered in a brutal lynching, his mother vows to expose the racism behind the attack while working to have those involved brought to justice.