The movies in this week’s Film Friday mix genres like science fiction, action comedy, thrill, and adventure drama comedy. Get ready to make your weekend worthwhile by watching some of the best movies that WhatsOn editors have chosen for you.

1. Amsterdam

The 2022 period comedy-thriller movie Amsterdam was written, produced, and directed by David O. Russell.

The international cast, which includes Chris Rock, Anya Taylor-Joy, Zoe Saldana, Mike Myers, Michael Shannon, Timothy Olyphant, Andrea Riseborough, Taylor Swift, and others, is led by Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, and John David Washington.

The plot centers on three friends—a doctor, a nurse, and a lawyer—who are implicated in the enigmatic death of a retired U.S. general and get caught up in the Business Plot, a 1933 political conspiracy in the United States.

On October 7, 2022, it was made available in the US by 20th Century Studios.

2. Halloween Ends

The 2022 American slasher movie Halloween Ends was written by Chris Bernier, Danny McBride, Paul Brad Logan, and David Gordon Green.

It is the conclusion of the trilogy of follow-up movies that started with the 2018 film and is the sequel to Halloween Kills (2021), the thirteenth entry in the Halloween franchise.

This trilogy’s concluding film features a terrifying end to the Michael Myers and Laurie Strode saga.

The final installment of David Gordon Green’s Halloween sequel trilogy, in which Jamie Lee Curtis’ Laurie Strode battles Michael Myers for the last time—presumably—pulls into second place, not far behind Black Adam.

Halloween Ends had its world premiere on October 11, 2022 at Beyond Fest in Los Angeles before Universal Pictures distributed it in theaters nationwide on October 14, 2022.

3. Eternal Spring

In 2022, Jason Loftus’ Canadian documentary, titled Eternal Spring (Chinese :), will be released. The movie focuses on Changchun’s broadcast television stations being taken over by Falun Gong in 2002 and China’s ongoing persecution of ethnic and religious minorities. It is based on animation by Chinese artist Daxiong.

In March 2002, followers of the banned spiritual organization Falun Gong took control of a state TV station in China. Their intention was to refute the government’s account of their method.

Following this, police raids take place all around Changchun City, forcing Falun Gong practitioner and comic book illustrator Daxiong to leave.

On March 15, 2022, the movie had its world premiere at the Thessaloniki Documentary Festival. After then, it was shown at the 2022 Hot Docs.

4. Doctor G

Anubhuti Kashyap (making her directorial debut) is the director of the 2022 Indian Hindi-language medical college comedy film Doctor G, which is also produced by Junglee Pictures. The movie, which also stars Sheeba Chaddha, Rakul Preet Singh, Shefali Shah, and Ayushmann Khurrana, centers on a male gynecologist’s struggles.

The film Doctor G follows Uday Gupta’s comical tribulations as the only male student in the gynecology department. His hesitancy causes mayhem, confusion, humor, and ultimately, a strong sense of brotherhood among his pupils.

On October 14, 2022, it was released in theaters.

5. Babli Bouncer

Madhur Bhandarkar is the director of the 2022 Bollywood drama film Babli Bouncer. Tamannaah Bhatia will be portrayed as a female bouncer in Babli Bouncer. The various facets of this trade are also shown in the film.

The movie follows Babli Bouncer, a unique story of a female bouncer (Tamannaah Bhatia). It examines the numerous dimensions of the typically male-dominated field.

It debuted on Disney+ Hotstar on September 23, 2022.