The Nun and the Alpha

The Nun and the Alpha battle it out at the box office this week. The Nun from the Conjuring series is all set scare everyone off.

 

The Nun

English ‧ Horror/Thriller ‧ 1h 36m

When a young nun at a cloistered abbey in Romania takes her own life, a priest with a haunted past and a novitiate on the threshold of her final vows are sent by the Vatican to investigate. Together, they uncover the order’s unholy secret. Risking not only their lives but their faith and their very souls, they confront a malevolent force in the form of a demonic nun. Starring: Bonnie Aarons, Jonny Coyne, Taissa Farmiga

 

Alpha

English ‧ Drama/Mystery ‧ 1h 37m

Young Keda tries to survive alone in the wilderness after he’s left for dead during his first hunt with his Cro-Magnon tribe. He soon forms an unlikely alliance with a lone wolf that was abandoned by its pack. Facing overwhelming odds and nonstop danger, Keda and the wolf must now trek through a harsh and unforgiving landscape to make it home before winter. Starring: Jens Hultén, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Leonor Varela

 

Peppermint

English ‧ Drama/Thriller ‧ 1h 42m

Riley North awakens from a coma after surviving a brutal attack that killed her husband and daughter. When the system shields the murderers from justice, Riley sets out to transform herself from citizen to urban guerrilla. Channeling frustration into motivation, the young widow spends years in hiding — honing her mind, body and spirit to become an unstoppable force. Eluding the underworld, the police and the FBI, Riley embarks on a deadly quest to deliver her own personal brand of punishment. Starring: Jennifer Garner, John Gallagher, John Ortiz, Juan Pablo Raba

 

The Mercy

English ‧ Drama/Adventure ‧ 1h 52m

The Mercy is an incredible story of amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst and his solo attempt to circumnavigate the globe. The struggles he confronted on the journey while his family awaited his return is one of the most enduring mysteries of recent times. Starring Rachel Weisz, Colin Firth, and David Thewlis.

 

Enchanted Princess

Animation ‧ Fantasy/Adventure ‧ 1h 15m

A family comedy about a young Prince, who sets on a mission to find a missing Princess from the neighborhood kingdom. Along the journey Prince meets a doopie dragon who joins him on an adventure. Voices: Aleksandr Pozharov, Anton Makarsky, Irina Medvedeva, Natalya Medvedeva

 

Paltan

Hindi ‧ Drama/Action ‧ 2h 34m

Based on the Nathu La military clashes of 1967 which took place along the Sikkim border, Paltan showcases an untold story of the Indian forces facing off in an intense battle to ward off a Chinese infiltration. Paltan, a war drama, focuses on the hard-hitting truth of India’s relations with China, and how it is important to acknowledge that China, an enormous power in world politics, poses to be a huge threat to India. Starring: Abdul Quadir Amin, Arjun Rampal, Jackie Shroff, Sonu Sood

 

Laila Majnu

Hindi ‧ Drama/Romance ‧ 2h 34m

Some love stories never die because some lovers never give up on their love! Imtiaz Ali and Ekta Kapoor’s Laila Majnu is one such eternal love story. Set in Kashmir, the story revolves around Kais (Avinash Tiwary) and Laila (Tripti Dimri) whose journey of love is filled with insurmountable obstacles. Based on the classic story of Laila Majnu, this contemporary take on the tale has been penned by Imtiaz Ali. Starring: Avinash Tiwary, Mir Sarwar, Tripti Dimri

 

Maradona

Malayalam ‧ Thriller /Action ‧ 2h 45m

Maradona, a young man, due to some dangerous situations, moves out of his hometown and reaches Bangalore to stay with his distant relatives. However, during his stay there, his situation worsens further. He meets new people there, observes their behavior and events that follow changes his life forever. Who was Maradona, and what changed him, forms the crux. Starring: Leona Lishoy, Tovino Thomas, Tito Wilson

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