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“Sergius against evil spirits. Sabbath”
Popular series KION with Roman Mayakin in the role of the hermit Sergius, a hereditary obscurantist, fell in love with the audience so much that the producers decided to release its sequel in film format on big screens — especially since Sergius has a lot of cool action. Sergiy and police officer Katya (Lukerya Ilyashenko) are fighting folklore evil spirits like the Serpent Gorynych, brownies and Viy himself, who are trying to take control of Moscow. In addition to impressive fights and chases, as well as acquaintance with a gallery of fantastic characters from Russian literature, Sergius also has a touching romantic line: Katya will try to rid Sergius of bad habits, and he — finally melt her icy heart.

“Reversible Reality”
A fantastic thriller starring Pavel Chinarev and Anton Filippenko tells the story of the world of virtual adventures that the New Life company is engaged in. The firm was successful in the world of victorious cyberpunk, but one day, their complexes and fears suddenly began to penetrate into the adventures of clients. The management is sure that these are tricks of antiviruses — people who stand for real, not virtual experiences. Thus begins the confrontation between the employee of the “New Life” Vika and the operative Mikhail, which now and then crosses the line of business relations.

“Peace”
One of the main space movie premieres of this year, the fantastic drama directed by Dmitry Kiselev tells about the relationship between father and daughter against the backdrop of a global catastrophe. In the near future, 15-year-old Lera Arabova lives in Vladivostok with her mother, stepfather and younger brother, and she has not seen her father, cosmonaut Valery Arabov, for many years. Valery works at the orbital station and tries to keep in touch with his daughter, but due to the impossibility of meetings, he turned into just a voice for her. One day, a devastating meteor shower hits Vladivostok, and Lera turns out to be the person who can save her loved ones. But for this she needs help from space.

“Everything, everywhere and at once”
This year’s Oscar winner. Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert fuse social drama and sci-fi — a genre that rarely receives not only prizes, but also nominations for the main Hollywood award. An immigrant, Evelyn, is in charge of a laundry and can’t make a tax report, on which much of her life depends. Not everything is good in the family either: the elderly father needs care, the daughter throws up problems, the husband does not help. But it turns out that in moments of stress, Evelyn can travel to other worlds and access the memories of other versions of herself. And this means that she herself can destroy her world, but she will have to fight with herself.

“After Young”
This film about the thoughts and dreams of android robots, starring Colin Farrell, was featured in Un Certain Regard. — prestigious section of the Cannes Film Festival. Young lives in the family of an ordinary man named Jake. — android, which is not so easy to distinguish from a real person. Young — Jake’s daughter’s dearest being, and when Yang breaks down, tragedy is brewing. Then Jake decides to find a replacement for Yang by all means, but for this he needs to immerse himself in the android’s head, his feelings and memories. To Jake’s surprise, he turns out to be much more human than many warm-blooded.

“Crimes of the Future”
David Cronenberg’s new film starring Leah Seydoux and Kristen Stewart sends viewers into the world of the not-too-distant future. Here, some people have developed accelerated evolution syndrome, which changes bodies in amazing ways and allows them to feel no pain at all. In pursuit of forbidden sensations and pleasures on the edge, a mysterious organization begins a cycle of experiments on people who have this syndrome. But not everyone likes this pendulum of sadism, which is untwisted to the limit, and the organization has enemies.

“Failure of Consciousness”
Fantastic drama about how difficult it is for a teenage girl to accept herself, directed by Katherine Hardwick — director of the first Twilight. In the world of the near future, humanity is using high technologies with might and main in various fields. The heroine named Aisha lived the ordinary life of an ordinary teenager: she studied at school, went to the first parties, experienced feelings. But one day, strange events began to occur in her life that cast doubt on her belonging to the human race. Aisha is about to meet the most important person in her life. – most yourself.

Source: Hellomagazine

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