The Adventures of Chuck and Huck, "Former" and "New Toy" for a rich boy: the main movie premieres of the week

"Chuk and Gek.

Big Adventure"

A film for a family audience about the adventures of two mischievous brothers Chuk and Gek will give Russian viewers a New Year's mood.

The action takes place in Moscow.

The heroes live in the capital together with their loving mother and miss their father - he works far in the North.

Deciding to meet the coming year with their families, the mother and sons go straight to the mysterious Blue Mountains, where the biggest and most magical journey of their lives awaits them.

The roles of Chuk and Gek were performed by Andrey Andreev (“Soldier”, “Dad”) and Yuri Stepanov (“Stepfather”).

The mother of the brothers was played by Yulia Snigir ("Great"), and the father was played by Vladimir Vdovichenkov ("Brigade", "Salyut-7").

Filming took place in the mountains, protected areas, forests, as well as on lakes and rivers of the Perm Territory.

"Peace"

The plot of Dmitry Kiselyov's fantastic tape ("Yolki 2", "First Time") takes place in the near future.

The main character, 15-year-old Lera Arabova, lives in Vladivostok.

Her father has been working at the Mira space station for many years, so the girl has not seen him for a long time.

When a meteor shower hits the city, a father gets in touch with his daughter to help her save herself and her loved ones.

Now Lera's dad will follow her every step thanks to Mira's capabilities and help her survive.

The cast of the film included Veronika Ustimova, Anatoly Bely, Alexander Petrov, Daria Moroz and others.

Film producer Ruben Dishdishyan believes that Mira can compete with big-budget Western films.

“Hollywood is gone, and we have been accustoming the viewer to American cinema for so many years.

I consider this movie a real alternative to Hollywood.

This is an important project for us.

We want to combine scale, bright special effects, maximum entertainment and, at the same time, a poignant human story.

We hope that this will be a film that the whole family can go to and get unforgettable emotions, ”Vokrug TV quotes the producer.

“Former.

happy end"

The new feature film by Anton Megerdichev (“Metro”, “Upward Movement”) is a continuation of the Russian drama series “Former”, in which the main roles were played by Lyubov Aksyonova (“Major”, “Nastya, get together!”, “Major Grom: Plague Doctor” ) and Denis Shvedov ("Method", "Major", "Offline").

The film takes place after the events of the series.

Yana and Ilya are trying to improve their lives, relationships and at the same time remain sober.

But they do it with difficulty.

While Ilya works as a psychologist, goes to meetings of anonymous alcoholics, and also makes repairs in a new apartment, Yana does not know what to do with herself.

She can't get a job, can't cook, and can't fight her addiction.

Breakdowns of the beloved become a cause for quarrels.

But the partners cannot part, because they love each other too much.

The heroes will have to face old problems, save a former enemy and part ways in order to find hope for a happy ending.

According to Lyubov Aksyonova, the release of the drama on the big screens is the right decision.

In her opinion, it would be interesting to see the series in cinemas.

“I am glad that the audience will see the story of Yana and Ilya on the big screen.

I remember when at the premiere of the third season we watched the first episodes at a special screening in the cinema, I got incredible pleasure and thought it was a pity that everyone would not be able to see it in wide distribution, ”the portal Tatar-inform.ru quotes the artist.

"Last Flight" (Paradise Highway)

In the center of the plot of the thriller is the truck driver Sally.

She is forced to transport illegal substances in order to save her brother from a dangerous prison gang.

One day, another cargo is brought to her, but this is no longer the smuggling that the truck driver is used to.

As a "package" she receives a girl who will be sold into sexual slavery.

However, the recipient is killed and the heroines go on the run.

Moreover, not only a gang of intruders is hunting for them, but also the FBI.

The director and screenwriter of the picture was Anna Guttormsgard, who previously worked on the TV series Home for Christmas.

The role of Sally in the film was played by Oscar-winning actress Juliette Binoche ("Chocolate", "The English Patient").

Also starring in the film are Morgan Freeman, Frank Grillo, Hala Finlay, Veronica Ferres and others.

"New Toy" (Le nouveau jouet)

Directed by James Ute, he made a remake of the famous comedy by Francis Weber "Toy" (1976) with Pierre Richard in the title role.

According to the plot of the new film, an 11-year-old spoiled child (Simon Fallu) is used to getting the best from his father (Daniel Auteuil) for his birthday, so choosing something unique and interesting is not easy for him.

Walking through the mall, he finds his perfect gift, a sleeping security guard, Sami (Jamel Debbouze).

For a tidy sum, Sami agrees to be the boy's entertainment.

Over time, he realizes that the boy is not so much spoiled as lonely and needs a loved one.

In a conversation with a Czech Radio journalist, James Ute admitted that, after revisiting The Toy in 1976, he realized that the topics covered in the comedy are now much more relevant.