The month of November comes loaded with great film premieres that promise intense emotions, unforgettable stories and a range of genres for all tastes. This month of the seventh art will be ideal for lovers of fantasy, drama, horror and romantic comedy. If you are looking for special plans to enjoy an afternoon at the cinema, here are the most anticipated titles, each with its own magic.
Once upon a time…
Directed by: Brenda chapman
Cast: Angelina Jolie, David Oyelowo, Gugu Mbatha-Raw
This magical film promises to transport us to the origins of two of the most legendary characters in literature: Alice y Peter PanBefore their adventures in Wonderland and Neverland, they were siblings who lived with their parents, Jack and Rose. The tragic loss of David, their older brother, leads the family into an emotional abyss that only imagination and alternative worlds can overcome.
The film combines elements of dark fantasy with a powerful message about facing reality and discovering ways to heal. Amidst dazzling landscapes and a narrative loaded with symbolism, “Once Upon a Time…” is shaping up to be a work destined to captivate both children and adults. This story seeks to remind us of the importance of esperanza and creativity even in times of greatest adversity.
Emma
Directed by: Autumn de Wilde
Cast: Anya Taylor-Joy, Johnny Flynn, Josh O'Connor
In this adaptation of Jane Austen's novel of the same name, we follow the adventures of Emma woodhouse, a wealthy young woman with remarkable intelligence who enjoys acting as a matchmaker in her boring English village. However, her matches are not always successful, which triggers unexpected consequences. Starring the charismatic Anya Taylor-Joy, this romantic drama immerses us in the life of British high society in the 19th century.
The film stands out not only for its impeccable setting and costumes, but also for a fresh and contemporary interpretation of Emma's character. As she experiences true love, the audience accompanies her on a journey of of self discovery and personal growth. “Emma” is, without a doubt, a celebration of the classic literature presented with a modern twist that will delight period film lovers.
Youth and Witches
Directed by: Zoe Lister-Jones
Cast: Cailee Spaeny, Gideon Adlon, Lovie Simone
Lily faces a new stage in her life after moving in with her mother's new boyfriend. At her new school, she quickly becomes the butt of ridicule, but her luck changes when a group of companions reveals that she shares her abilities as a witch. Thus, she enters a coven that seemed to have everything under control until the magic goes beyond what was expected.
The film "The Craft" is a spiritual continuation of the iconic 90s film, but with a renewed and updated perspective. Through an emotional script, it explores themes such as friendship, identity and how power can be both a blessing like a curse. The combination of horror and teen drama will thrill fans of the original film as well as a new generation of viewers.
Sentimental
Directed by: Cesc Gay
Cast: Alberto San Juan, Belen Cuesta, Javier Camara
This comedy of errors brings to the fore the ups and downs of two neighbouring couples who explore the complexities of human relationships. Through hilarious situations and deeply human moments, "Sentimental" stands out for presenting the daily life of a couple with all its nuances.
The script, witty and full of subtleties, invites reflection on the expectations of modern relationships and how they differ from reality. The dialogues are full of authenticity, and the performances manage to convey a genuine connection with the audience. This film is an ideal choice for those looking to laugh and reflect in equal parts.
The summer we live
Directed by: Carlos Headquarters
Cast: Blanca Suarez, Javier Rey, Guiomar Puerta
Set in two different eras, this film tells a love story that transcends time. Isabel, the protagonist, finds some mysterious notes that lead her to investigate a relationship that occurred decades ago. This personal journey will allow her to connect with her true purpose and discover the deepest emotions of human beings.
With moving performances and a well-constructed script, "The Summer We Lived" stands out for a exquisite cinematography that captures the beauty of the landscapes and conveys the nostalgia of memories. This romantic drama is a tribute to the power of love and second chances.
Sun
Directed by: carlo sironi
Cast: Sandra Drzymalska, Claudio Segaluscio, Barbara Ronchi
With a raw and realistic approach, "Sole" tells the story of two young people whose lives intersect in unexpected circumstances. Ermanno and Lena represent the struggle for supervivencia in a system that does not always protect the most vulnerable. The arrival of a new life will be a turning point for both, challenging them to rethink their values.
With an intimate narrative, "Sole" addresses complex social issues and stands out for the sensitivity of its direction and the depth of its characters. A piece that will not leave indifferent those looking for committed and authentic cinema.
It snows in Benidorm
Directed by: Isabel Coixet
Cast: Timothy Spall, Sarita Choudhury, Carmen Machi
Acclaimed director Isabel Coixet takes us on a journey to explore the lesser-known corners of Benidorm in this intriguing film where mystery and drama intertwine. Through a story of disappearances and personal obsessions, “It Snows in Benidorm” combines a rich narrative with a disturbing atmosphere.
The film stands out for its ability to explore the complexities of human relationships, the secrets of the past and the unexpected connections that transform us. A cinematic experience that deserves to be experienced on the big screen.
This November is packed with movies that promise emotions, reflections and unforgettable nights. Now is the perfect time to let yourself be carried away by the stories that cinema gives us and enjoy to the fullest the magic that only a dark room can offer.