It’s fascinating to watch the journey of your favorite actor. It’s fascinating to watch them explore new characters and test their acting skills in different genres. Let’s take a look at some of the most recent movies starring popular actors, which have been making waves in cinemas or streaming platforms for the past few weeks.
Dune – Timothee Chalamet Dune, one of the most anticipated films, will be released in theaters and HBO Max on October 20, 2021. The movie is based on Frank Herbert’s science-fiction novel and highlights Timothee Chalamet as protagonist Paul Atreides. Chalamet, who is a rising star and has made a strong impression with Call Me By Your Name and Little Women before, portrays Paul, an alien forced to navigate on a hostile planet. Denis Villeneuve’s direction has stretched the film to its grandiose extent. The film is visually stunning, and it’s filled with powerful performances.
No Time To Die: Daniel Craig
No Time To Die, which will be released in cinemas in October of 2021, is Daniel Craig’s final farewell to James Bond, the iconic character that he has played for 15 years in five films. Craig’s James Bond has a distinct identity, a blend of emotion and action. The film is directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga and stars Rami Malek in the role of the antagonist Lyutsifer Saffin. It also features all the Bond elements that fans love: suspenseful action scenes, a complex plot, and thrilling suspense.
The Last Duel: Matt Damon vs. Ben Affleck
The Last Duel is a medieval story based on Eric Jager’s book, which will be released on 15 October 2021. The film marks the return of Matt Damon, Ben Affleck and screenwriter Nicole Holofcener. The film is set in the 14th Century and features the brutal duel between squire Jacques Le Gris, played by Adam Driver, and knight Jean de Carrouges. Jodie Comer is brilliant in the role as Marguerite, Jean’s wife. Affleck and Damon’s chemistry on screen is still compelling after 25 years since their Good Will Hunting success.
The French Dispatch – Bill Murray and Tilda SWinton
The French Dispatch, West Anderson’s latest film, is known for its unique style and ensemble cast. Washington D.C. released the film on October 22, 2021. Bill Murray, Tilda, Swinton, Timothee Chalamet and Frances McDormand are among those who share screen time. Murray has worked with Anderson nine times. The film is historically inspired and invites viewers into a fictional French town named Ennui-sur-Blase where journalists from Kansas document local stories.
Venom – Let there be Carnage: Tom Hardy
Tom Hardy will reprise his role as journalist Eddie Brook in Venom: Let There be Carnage. The film is set to be released on October 1, 2020. Venom, the terrifying alter ego, steals the show. The film is directed by Andy Serkis and features impressive visual effects. Hardy’s acclaimed performance and Woody Harrelson, who plays Carnage, make this film a visual and narrative delight for fans.
Cry Macho: Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood, an actor who is synonymous with Hollywood’s golden age, will return to the big screen in September 2021 with Cry Macho. He not only starred in the film, but also directed it at 91 years old. The film, adapted from N. Richard Nash’s novel sees Eastwood in the role of a washed up rodeo superstar who embarks on a journey to Mexico with his boss’s child. This film is a must for Eastwood fans because of its nuanced acting, masterful storytelling and superb narration.
Here are just a few new releases featuring internationally popular actors. They feature compelling storylines and phenomenal performances as well as gripping cinematic images. Don’t miss out on these incredible films by some of the most talented and seasoned actors of today.