The best cinema comes to video on demand services.
The month of April comes with several streaming premieres that will keep us attentive to the different platforms. Beyond the proposals that will reach the theaters, the main brands of video on demandthey offer important news in the field of series and movies and these are the most relevant:
Netflix: Streaming premieres
‘The great exclusive’ (April 5)
Based on real events, this drama about journalism is led by Gillian Anderson (X-Files, Sex Education), under the gaze of the director of titles such as The forger or television tapes the british small screenas Hawking either Main suspect: Latest case. Lately we have been able to see him directing episodes for The Crown or the fiction serial Night Sky. Now sign The great exclusive with a cast that is completed by Rufus Sewell, Keely Hawes, Billie Piper, Romola Garai and Richard Gouldin.
The proposal tells how the BBC obtained the explosive interview with Prince Andrew about his friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
‘Rebel Moon 2: The warrior who leaves marks’ (April 19)
The first part did not convince the public, but Zack Snyder returns with the sequel that closes Kora’s story. Of course, the director of 300 and Watchmen He has already confirmed that if they let him, he could do many more stories related to this universe, which in reality is part of his idea that Lucasfilm discarded for Star Wars.
In this second part, the rebels prepare to fight against the empire of Motherworld, as unbreakable bonds are forged, new heroes emerge, and legends are born. Much will have to be improved in the quality of project so that “the Big Red N”allow a third party.
‘City Hunter’ (April 25)
Based on the manga of the same name Tsukabasa Hojo, City Hunter is the result of a new attempt by Netflix to successfully adapt the format of oriental vignettes to the live action. Directed by Yuichi Sato, it stars Ryôhei Suzuki, Misato Morita and Masanobu Ando.
It tells the life of Ryo Saeba, a private detective with extraordinary aim who is also a complete womanizer. Reluctantly, ends up allying himself with the sister of his late partner to investigate his death.
Amazon Prime Video
‘The Academy’ (April 2)
Spanish series that will hook, above all, the biggest football fans. Starring Diego Martín, Bárbara Goenaga, Luka Peros, Marc Martínez and Marc Soler, The academy is directed by Fernando Trullols, an expert in filming Spanish series who has serial productions such as Bose either Hache.
Tell the day by day from a training center Apollo FCone of the best soccer clubs in the world, where boys and girls fight for a shared dream: to play in the first team.
‘Music’ (April 4)
The star of Palm Springs, Camila Mendes, stars in this musical romance alongside Rudy Mancuso, who also serves as director, screenwriter and author of the film’s music. Mancuso is recognized above all for his musical side and for having appeared as a cast member in Flash.
Music tells the life of a young man passionate about music who must accept an uncertain future while dealing with love, his family and Brazilian culture in New Jersey.
‘Fallout’: Series (April 11)
It is one of the most anticipated adaptations in the world of video games and it is no wonder. Under the supervision of the creators of WestworldLisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan, Amazon has launched bring to live action one of the most popular sagas in the recent history of consoles.
Fallout is about a post-apocalyptic world, where the peaceful inhabitants of the shelters are forced to go out into a hell full of radiation, surprised to now belong to a strange, complex and, above all, very violent world. It is starring Ella Purnell, Aaron Moten, Walton Goggins and Kyle MacLachlan.
Disney+
‘Wish: The Power of Wishes’ (April 3)
A kind of self-homage which did not convince the public too much, but it did convince the critics. Wish: The power of wishes It is one of the main streaming premieres that reach the Disney + catalog.
This new tale of magic introduces us to Asha and a little girl. limited energy ball called Star. Two characters who will be able to fulfill everyone’s wishes in a kingdom where a kind of official magician is the one who decides who can obtain the fruit of magic.