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Cinema Goggles – March 14

Films starting on Friday, March 14

I, Frankenstein

Genre: Action, Sci-Fi

Starring: Aaron Eckhart, Aden Young, Bill Nighy, Jai Courtney, Miranda Otto, Socratis Otto, Yvonne Strahovski

Two hundred years after his shocking creation, Dr Frankenstein’s creature still walks the earth. But when he finds himself in a modern day world in the middle of a war over the fate of humanity, Adam discovers he holds the key that could destroy humankind.

As a host of frightening supernatural creatures are looking to rise up and take over, Adam uses his superhuman strength to fight against them.

About Last Night

Genre: Drama, Romance

Starring: Adam Rodriguez, Christopher McDonald, Joy Bryant, Kevin Hart, Michael Ealy, Paula Patton, Regina Hall

This remake of the 1986 film About Last Night follows single men Danny and Bernie who live their lives on the wild side. When Bernie meets Joan at bar one night, the two hit it off and start dating.

Bernie introduces Danny to Joan’s roommate, Debbie, and they, too, begin to date. However, although the boys initially were just looking for one-night stands, their relationships soon become much more than that.

The Lego Movie

Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family

Starring: Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks, Liam Neeson, Morgan Freeman, Will Arnett, Will Ferrell

This CGI family comedy, is set in a world made up of Lego blocks, and populated by Lego people.

It focuses on Emmet, an ordinary, rules-following, perfectly average Lego mini-figure who is mistakenly identified as the key to saving the world.

He is drafted into a fellowship of strangers, including Lego Batman and Lego Superman, and embarks on an epic quest to stop an evil tyrant — a journey for which Emmet soon realises he is hopelessly and hilariously underprepared.

August: Osage County

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Starring: Abigail Breslin, Ewan McGregor, Julia Roberts, Juliette Lewis, Margo Martindale, Meryl Streep, Sam Shepard

This comedy, based on Tracy Letts’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play, centerson the Weston clan who reconvene from their lives elsewhere to the family home in the US Midwest,upon the death of their patriarch Beverly Weston.

As the family members argue and joke, old truths come to the surface, jealousies flourish, and eventually each of the characters is forced to confront some past hurt or future fear.

Bewakoofiyaan

Genre: Bollywood

Starring: Ayushmann Khurrana, Rishi Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor

Mohit and Mayera are a young middle-class corporate couple that’s ambitious and likes the good life too: They work hard; they party hard.

They’re also passionately in love with each other, but their biggest obstacle is Mayera’s wilful bureaucratic father. The obstinate old man believes that only a rich man can bring Mayera happiness and a mid-level executive like Mohit simply isn’t good enough.

Nabraska

Genre: Adventure, Drama

Starring: Bruce Dern, June Squibb, Will Forte

After receiving a sweepstakes letter in the mail, a cantankerous father thinks he’s struck it rich, and wrangles his son into taking a road trip to claim the fortune. Shot in black and white across four sates, Nebraska tells the stories of family life in the heartland of America.

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