Atlantic Ave Magazine March 2022

entertainment | GOTTa SEE
March 18
► Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre Super spy Orson Fortune
(Jason Statham) and his team of top operative’s recruit Hollywood’s
biggest movie star, Danny Francesco, to help them on an undercover
mission to stop billionaire arms broker Greg Simmonds from selling
a deadly new weapons technology that also threatens to disrupt the
world order. Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre is directed by British
filmmaker Guy Ritchie. Also stars Aubrey Plaza, Josh Hartnett, Cary
Elwes, Bugzy Malone, and Hugh Grant.
The Unbreakable Boy Is a film about a young boy with both a rare
brittle-bone disease and autism. But what makes him truly unique
is his joyous, funny, life-affirming world view that transforms and
unites everyone around him.
► The Outfit (Theaters) Mark Rylance stars as Leonard - an
English tailor who used to craft suits on London’s world-famous
Savile Row. But after a personal tragedy, he ended up in Chicago,
operating a small tailor shop in a rough part of town where he
makes beautiful clothes for the only people around who can afford
them: a family of vicious gangsters. The full cast includes Zoey
Deutch, Dylan O’Brien, Johnny Flynn, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Simon
Russell Beale, and Alan Mehdizadeh.
March 25
► The Lost City Brilliant, but reclusive author Loretta Sage
(Sandra Bullock) has spent her career writing about exotic places
in her popular romance-adventure novels featuring handsome
cover model Alan (Channing Tatum), who has dedicated his life to
embodying the hero character, “Dash.” While on tour promoting
her new book with Alan, Loretta is kidnapped by an eccentric
billionaire (Daniel Radcliffe) who hopes that she can lead him to
the ancient lost city’s treasure from her latest story. Wanting to
prove that he can be a hero in real life and not just on the pages
of her books, Alan sets off to rescue her. Thrust into an epic jungle
adventure, the unlikely pair will need to work together to survive
the elements and find the ancient treasure before it’s lost forever.
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► Alice (Theaters) The film stars Keke Palmer as Alice, an
enslaved person yearning for freedom on a rural Georgia plantation
under its brutal and disturbed owner Paul (Jonny Lee Miller).
After a violent clash with Paul, she flees through the neighboring
woods and stumbles onto the unfamiliar sight of a highway, soon
discovering the year is actually 1973. Rescued on the roadside
by a disillusioned political activist named Frank (Common), Alice
quickly comprehends the lies that have kept her in bondage and
the promise of Black liberation. Inspired by true accounts, Alice is
a modern empowerment fable tracing Alice’s journey through the
post-Civil Rights Era American South.
► Mothering Sunday On a warm spring day in 1924, house maid
and foundling Jane Fairchild (Odessa Young) finds herself alone
on Mother’s Day. Her employers, Mr. and Mrs. Niven (Colin Firth
and Olivia Colman) are out and she has the rare chance to spend an
afternoon of abandon with her secret lover, Paul (Josh O’Connor),
the boy from the manor house nearby who is Jane’s long-term
romantic love despite the fact that he’s engaged to be married to
another woman, a childhood friend and daughter of his parents’
friends. But events that neither can foresee will change the course
of Jane’s life forever.
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