The cold temperatures that are expected for this week invite you to make quiet plans such as enjoying an afternoon at the movies and thus discovering some of the Oscar nominated films 2023. Doesn't that sound like a good plan?
If you haven't seen any of the films that could be awarded on March 12, choose the one that most catches your attention and find out where you can see it: We'll tell you! According to critics, this year's nominees don't seem to be as high-quality as in previous years, but we're sure you'll find something you'd like to see among the 10 nominees.
Banshees by Inisherin
- You can see it in: cinemas.
Martin McDonagh directs this co-production set on a remote island off the west coast of Ireland that tells the story of two friends Pádraic and Colm's lifelong relationship, which the latter puts an end to. A stunned Pádraic, helped by his sister Siobhán and Dominic, then strives to rebuild the relationship, refusing to accept his lifelong friend's denials. The film stands out for its literary dialogues and its picturesque Irish setting which captures both humour and the rawest drama.
Avatar: The Water Sense
- You can see it in: cinemas.
More than a decade after the events of 'Avatar', Jake Sully, Neytiri and their children live peacefully in the forests of Pandora until the men from heaven return. Then begin the problems that relentlessly pursue the Sully family, who decides to make a great sacrifice to keep your people safe and stay alive. James Cameron pushes the technical boundaries once again, offering a visual spectacle accompanied by a moving story which focuses on the family unit.
They speak
- You can see it in: cinemas.
Based on a true story and the novel of the same name by Miriam Toews, this film denounces the abuses suffered by women Women in an isolated Mennonite community. After years of violence, they finally come together to decide whether to continue enduring the abuse, fight or flee. With a cast full of talent Led by Rooney Mara and Frances McDormand, "Women Talk" stands out for its message feminist and his courage in addressing such sensitive issues.
Elvis
- You can watch it on: HBO Max or rent it on RakutenTV, Amazon Video or Google Play Movies.
Baz Luhrmann directs this biography of Elvis Presley through the eyes of his complex and enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker. The film addresses his rise to fame and his personal struggles, against a backdrop of cultural revolutionAustin Butler shines in the role of Elvis, giving a performance that has been hailed by critics as one of the best performances of the year.
The triangle of sadness
- You can see it in: cinemas.
After a shipwreck during a luxury cruise, a group of wealthy models and businessmen find themselves trapped in a deserted islandThis social satire directed by Ruben Östlund combines comedy and social criticism, questioning class hierarchy and privilege. The film has been praised for its wit and thought-provoking ability.
The Fabelmans
- You can see it in: cinemas.
Directed by Steven Spielberg, this autobiographical film tells the story Sammy Fabelman's story, a young man who dreams of becoming a filmmaker and whose childhood and adolescence are marked by the influence of his family. With a personal and moving approach, Spielberg shares his passion for cinema and the impact it had on his life. The film stands out for its emotion and authenticity.
No news at the front
- You can watch it on: Netflix.
Adaptation of the classic novel by Erich Maria Remarque, this German film chronicles the experiences of a young soldier on the Western Front during World War I. Directed by Edward Berger, "All Quiet on the Western Front" offers a raw and heartbreaking horrors of war.
TAR
- You can see it in: cinemas.
Starring Cate Blanchett, “TÁR” tells the story of Lydia Tár, an internationally renowned conductor who faces personal and professional obstacles. This reflection on the Power and ethics in the arts It has been highly praised for its detailed narrative and impressive performances.
Everything at once everywhere
- You can see it at: Movistar Plus and rent it for less than €3 on Amazon Video or Google Play Movies.
When an interdimensional rift alters reality, Evelyn, a Chinese immigrant, becomes the only hope to save the world. With Michelle Yeoh leading the cast, this film is a roller coaster of action, humor and emotion that explores themes of identity and family in a multiverse context.
Top Gun: Maverick
- You can watch it on: Amazon Prime Video and rent it on RakutenTV, Chili, Filmin, Google Play Movies, Apple TV and Movistar Plus, among others.
In this sequel, Tom Cruise returns as Maverick, now facing new challenges as he trains the next generation of elite pilots. “Top Gun: Maverick” combines nostalgia with impressive action and has been a global box office hit.
Which of these 2023 Oscar-nominated movies will you choose to watch this week? Don't forget that you can also explore other options like the winners of the Goya Awards or enjoy the featured releases on the different streaming platforms.