Auto da Compadecida 2, sequel to the 1999 miniseries, debuts in theaters

Auto da Compadecida 2, sequel to the 1999 miniseries, debuts in theaters


Directed by Guel Arraes and Flávia Lacerda, the novelty was conceived based on an original idea approved by Ariano Suassuna’s family




The Compadecida Auto 2sequel to the 1999 miniseries, marking the reunion of João Grillo AND Chico more than twenty years after the events of the first film, will be released in Brazilian cinemas starting this Wednesday, December 25th.

What is the story of The Compadecida Auto 2?

In the new, after rising from the dead, João Grillo (Matheus Nachtergaele, City of God) is raised to the rank of saint and begins to be disputed Arlindo (Eduardo Sterblitch, Great Sertao), who wants divine support to gain a political position in Taperoá. However, all the attention also attracts the wrong people, which leads the deceased ex to carry on Chico (Selton Mello, I’m still here) in a new adventure.

Who else is in the film’s cast?

Furthermore Selton Mello AND Matheus Nachtergale, Virginia Cavendish AND Enrico Diazwho lived respectively Rosina AND Joaquim Brejeitothey are back. Together with Eduardo Sterblitch, Humberto Martins (Crossing), Fabiula Nascimento (Stomach), Luis Miranda (Enchanted), Giuliano Cazarré (Neon ox) AND Luellem de Castro (Malhação: Brazilian lives) completes the cast. Watch the trailer:

Rolling Stone Brazil Film Special

Cinema is the theme of the new paper special by Rolling Stone Brazil. In a magazine dedicated to lovers of the seventh art, we interviewed him Francis Ford Coppolawho turns 85 on the occasion of the release of his new film, Megalopolisa bold, million-dollar venture financed by himself.

Unshakable in the face of controversial reactions to the novelty, which took about 40 years to take off, the director defends the audacity of creativity in the film industry and speaks, in good Portuguese, about the influence of Brazil in his new film: “Alegria” .

The special also includes conversations with Walter Salles, Fernanda Torres AND Selton Mello ON I’m still herea chat about soundtracks with the maestro João Carlos Martinsan exclusive list with the 100 best films in history (50 national, 50 international), another list with the 101 greatest soundtracks in the history of cinema, a warm-up for the Oscar 2025 and the radar of Globoplay releases, Globo Filmes, O2 Play and O2 Filmes for the next few months.

The movie special Rolling Stone Brazil It is already on newsstands, but can also be purchased at the Perfil publisher’s store for R$29.90. Check:

Which 2025 release are you most looking forward to? Vote for your favorite movie!

  • Child (January 9)
  • Little girl (January 9)
  • The seed of the sacred fruit (January 9)
  • Maria Callas (January 16)
  • Here (January 16)
  • Conclave (23 January)
  • Anora (January 23)
  • September 5 (January 30)
  • Emilia Pérez (6 February)
  • Better Man: The Robbie Williams Story (February 6)
  • Captain America: Brave New World (February 13)
  • Snow White (March 20)
  • A Minecraft Movie (April 4)
  • Mickey Mouse 17 (April 18)
  • Lightning* (1 May)
  • Jurassic World: Rebirth (July 3)
  • Superman (July 10)
  • Fantastic Four: Getting Started (July 24)
  • Tron: Ares (October 9)
  • Wicked Forever (November 20)


Source: Terra

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