As the weekend rolls in, it’s the perfect time to step away from the noise and dive into storytelling that lingers long after the credits roll. This week’s movies take you on a journey through comedy, disaster, thrill, classic drama and high fantasy.
Home alone – Disney+
This timeless comedy follows 8-year-old Kevin McCallister, accidentally left behind when his family heads off for the holidays.
Initially thrilled to have the house to himself, Kevin soon faces a pair of bumbling burglars determined to rob his home on Christmas Eve. Armed with quick wit, creativity, and a series of hilarious traps, Kevin fights to protect his home and survive the night in a way only he can.
The Great Flood – Netflix
A gripping South Korean disaster film that imagines a world on the brink of annihilation after a catastrophic flood engulfs the planet.
The story narrows in on a residential building where a renowned researcher and her son struggle to survive while confronting a life-or-death mission that could determine humanity’s fate. Tension, suspense, and emotional stakes run high in this tale of desperation and resilience.
Turbulence – Prime video
A married couple embarks on a hot air balloon journey with the objective of finding some excitement and a means of escaping the drudgery of their daily lives. When the hot-air balloon spirals out of control, the couple are forced to face various life-threatening situations that tests their survival instincts, courage and the strength of their love. A thriller that blends adrenaline-pumping action with intimate human drama.
Thieves’ Highway – Apple TV
Lawman Frank Bennett stumbles upon a cattle-smuggling operation as he finds himself alone in a remote wilderness. After a fatal confrontation, he loses both his truck and cell reception, leaving him as the last line of defence against a ruthless gang led by dangerously cunning ex-military commander.
Avatar: Fire and Ash – Theaters
The latest installment of James Cameron’s Avatar saga sees Jake and Neytiri’s family grappling with the tragic loss of their child, Neteyam. Amid personal grief, their community faces threats from a formidable group of Na’vi known as the Ash People, led by the fierce Varang. Stunning visuals, epic battles, and a deeply emotional storyline make this a cinematic experience not to miss
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