5 movies on big screen this week
FIVE films, out of which one is domestic and four are foreign, will be screened at Turkish movie theaters this week.
‘KOVAN’
Directed by Eylem Kaftan and starring Meryem Uzerli, Feyyaz Duman, Hakan Karsak, Burcu Salihoğlu and Dizem Kaftan, “Kovan” (“The Hive”) will make its debut in theaters this week. The film features the story of a woman who moves from Germany to Turkey’s northeastern province of Artvin after her mother becomes ill. She starts to learn about beekeeping and becomes a beekeeper.
‘THE IMMORTAL WARS: RESURGENCE’
Starring Eric Roberts, Mindy Robinson, Bill Oberst Jr. and Ronnie Nanos, “The Immortal Wars: Resurgence” is sure to rope in action enthusiasts. Directed by Joe Lujan, the film is about a battle for freedom waged by super-power star Trikalypse and rebel forces, who have become allies, against the reigning Dominion.
‘BA BAI’
Directed by Chinese director Hu Guan, “Ba Bai” (“The Eight Hundred”) stars Zhi-zhong Huang, Zhang Junyi, Hao Ou and Wu Jiang. A costume drama and action film, “Bai Bai” achieved huge box office success in China. It tells the story of 800 Chinese soldiers and civilians who fought against the Japanese army that crushed them in Shanghai in 1937.
‘THE PERSONAL HISTORY OF DAVID COPPERFIELD’
Adapted from the famous work of Charles Dickens, one of the greatest novelists of the 19th century, “The Personal Story Of David Copperfield” tells of David Copperfield’s effort to gain a place in the world, after he suffered major misfortunes and survived various troubles in his childhood. Directed by Armando Iannucci, the film stars Dev Patel, Peter Capaldi, Hugh Laurie, Tilda Swinton and Ben Whishaw.
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WITCHES IN THE WOODS’
Directed by Jordan Barker, the film stars Hannah Kasulka, Craig Arnold, Sasha Clements, Corbin Bleu and Alexander De Jordy. The story of the horror and thriller movie revolves around the tense events that take place during the winter holiday of freshman Jill and her friends.