This week’s Film Friday brings you a blend of movies with different genres like science fiction, action comedy, thrill, adventure drama comedy. WhatsOn editorial has selected some of the best movies for you to watch so, get ready to make your weekend worthy.
1. Prey
Based on the Predator franchise created by Jim and John Thomas, Prey is a 2022 American science fiction action film directed by Dan Trachtenberg and written by Patrick Aison. In addition, the film in the series serves as a prequel to the preceding four movies. Julian Black Antelope, Michelle Thrush, Stormee Kipp, Dakota Beavers, Dane DiLiegro, and Amber Midthunder all appear in it. The history of Predator begins three hundred years ago in the Comanche Nation. One of the first highly evolved Predators to settle on Earth is faced up against Naru, a competent female warrior, in order to defend her clan.
2. Bullet Train
Based on the Japanese novel Maria Beetle by Ktar Isaka, Bullet Train is a 2022 American action comedy film that was directed by David Leitch and written by Zak Olkewicz. Sony Pictures Releasing distributed Bullet Train in the US on August 5, 2022, following its Paris debut on July 18, 2022. After a string of unsuccessful jobs, the unfortunate assassin Ladybug is desperate to carry out his mission without incident. The world’s fastest train puts Ladybug on a collision course with deadly enemies from all over the world who are all working toward related but opposing goals. Fate, however, may have other intentions.
3. Hot Seat
James Cullen Bressack is the writer, director, and producer of the 2022 American action-thriller movie Hot Seat. Along with Michael Welch, Sam Asghari, Eddie Steeples, Lydia Hull, Shannen Doherty, Anna Harr, and Kate Katzman playing supporting parts, it stars Kevin Dillon and Mel Gibson. On July 1, 2022, the movie was made available digitally, on-demand, and in a few cinemas. A plot overview of the film -High-level banking institutions must be broken into by an ex-hacker, and in order to rescue the young man, another man must attempt to enter the building that has been bombed.
4. Runway 34
Ajay Devgn, who is an Indian actor, is the producer and director of the 2022 thriller Runway 34 for his production business, Ajay Devgn films. The 2015 event on a Jet Airways flight from Doha to Kochi served as the basis for the movie. In addition to Boman Irani, Angira Dhar, and Aakanksha Singh playing significant roles, the movie stars Ajay Devgn, Amitabh Bachchan, and Rakul Preet Singh. The plot line of the movie was based on actual events and centers on the prodigious pilot Captain Vikrant Khanna, played by Ajay Devgn, whose flight departs from a foreign location and then proceeds on a mystery course.
5. 777 Charlie
777 The adventure comedy-drama Charlie was written and directed by Kiranraj K. and released in 2022 in the Kannada language. Sangeetha Sringeri, Raj B. Shetty, Danish Sait, Bobby Simha, Rakshit Shetty, and a Labrador dog named Charlie play the other main characters. The movie chronicles the relationship that develops between a stray Labrador puppy and a lonely factory worker. Dharma spends each day in the comfort of his alone since he is trapped in a terrible and isolating existence. His perception of life changes when Charlie the dog comes into it. The movie was released on 10th June 2022.