Death Wish
Paul Kersey is a surgeon who is used to save unlucky ones after they get into crime incidents. But when his daughter and wife become victims of a street gang, and police cannot do anything, he decides to take revenge on his own. Paul`s anonymous videos with ingenious murders of criminals quickly get to the top of internet rates, and the rumors about the new talented vigilante become the most debated topic in the city. The ex-surgeon avenges with fervor, humor and passion.
Genre: vigilante action
Director: Eli Roth
Starring: Bruce Willis, Vincent D'Onofrio, Elisabeth Shue, Dean Norris, Kimberly Elise
Release date in Ukraine: April 5
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A Quiet Place
This is the story of an ordinary family living in a secluded farm in American province. The main characters, a married couple with two kids, seem to have a regular life. But in fact, they live in a horror. Their house is inhabited with terrifying monsters that react to any sound. The characters of the movie invent a whole complex of special gestures that help them to communicate without making noises. Besides, they have to move through the whole territory of their house silently to avoid being noticed by evil creatures. However, a house with small children cannot be a completely quiet place…
Genre: horror
Director: John Krasinski
Starring: John Krasinski, Emily Blunt
Release date in Ukraine: April 5
Gringo
An insolent beautiful blonde is a perfect boss of a dangerous business. Once one of her subordinates gets to know a unique formula that the whole world craves for. He decides to simulate his own kidnapping in order to ask company for a significant ransom. But he is foolish to reckon upon the help of his charming boss: the company prefers him dead than alive.
Genre: crime comedy
Director: Nash Edgerton
Starring: David Oyelowo, Charlize Theron, Joel Edgerton, Amanda Seyfried, Thandie Newton, Sharlto Copley
Release date in Ukraine: April 5
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Entebbe
In 1976, a plane flying from Tel Aviv to Paris was hijacked and had to make a forced landing in Entebbe airport in Uganda. The terrorists wanted to exchange hostages for convicted criminals. The governmental authorities had not managed to find an appropriate solution in seven days, so they decided to use a very unusual and complicated bailout plan…
Genre: crime thriller
Director: José Padilha
Starring: Rosamund Pike, Daniel Brühl.
Release date in Ukraine: April 5
Avengers: Infinity War
While Avengers and their allies defend the world from different serious dangers, a new menace from the space suddenly occurs. The name of this Menace is Tanos – an intergalactic tyrant who aims to collect all six Infinity Gems. These Gems are the artefacts with incredible power that allows their owner to change reality of the Universe. Now Avengers have to face the biggest challenge than ever before: the world on Earth is under the danger of complete destruction.
Genre: superhero film based on Marvel comics
Director: Anthony and Joe Russo
Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson
Release date in Ukraine: April 26
Loving Pablo
Pablo Escobar, a Colombian politician and drug lord, is considered as one of the cruelest criminals of the XX century. The movie is based on the memoirs of Colombian journalist Virginia Vallejo, describing her long-term and ambiguous relationship with the drug king. The main roles in “Loving Pablo” are played by a married couple: Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz. Penélope has told in her interview that it had been a hard task for her to play this role because some of the movie scenes were really violent. However, she also told that it was really important to show the true world of Pablo Escobar without any sugar-coating.
Genre: drama
Director: Fernando León de Aranoa
Starring: Javier Bardem, Penelope Cruz
Release date in Ukraine: April 26
Blockers
Prior to prom, three high school girls make a secret plan. They decide to lose their virginity in the celebration night. Occasionally, their loving parents get to know about that, and develop their own secret plan in order to prevent their teenage daughters from making thoughtless steps. The parents are going to spend the whole prom night under wraps, keeping away their girls from any sexual activity.
Genre: comedy
Director: Kay Cannon
Starring: Leslie Mann, Ike Barinholtz, John Cena
Release date in Ukraine: April 5
As we see, much fun awaits for us in Ukrainian cinemas this April, so let`s get some popcorn and just enjoy.
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April 2018 Movie Premiers in Ukraine
Spring is in the air, and we desire new bright experiences and emotions. Of course, taking a stroll along sunny streets and having a coffee in a green park sounds just perfect, but what to do in the evening? Fortunately, there are plenty of options, and watching an exciting movie in a comfortable chair of a modern cinema is one of the best decisions. Check out new movie premiers in Ukraine in April 2018 that are going to bring us some more spring excitement.