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Compilation of the Best Movies Currently in Theaters
1. Thor: Love and Thunder - Love and Thunder
Country: USA
Genre: Action, Comedy, Superhero
Release Date: 07/08/2022
Duration: 118 minutes
IMDb Rating: 6.4/10
Director: Taika Waititi
Main Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Chris Pratt
Thor: Love and Thunder - the 2022 American action film has stormed every box office, opening up the divine world with supernatural gods, a trademark of the Marvel cinematic universe.
Continuing from the previous film, the movie revolves around the story of the thunder god Thor and his journey to protect the planets from invaders. From here, he realizes the true meaning of 'life' in his own life.
With the familiar trope of superhero movies, alongside the intense battles of the gods, the film promises to bring hearty laughter to the audience with its extremely witty dialogues, characteristic of Thor.
2. Avatar 2 - The Avatar Sequel
Country: USA
Genre: Action, Science Fiction
Expected Release Date: 12/17/2022
Director: James Cameron
Main Cast: Zoe Saldana, Sam Worthington
Avatar, the most anticipated movie of 2022, is set to be released in December. To hype up the atmosphere, the producers decided to tease fans by re-screening the first installment - released 13 years ago.
In the new version, Avatar delves deeper into the exploration of Pandora's world. The younger generation of the Na'vi tribe opens up a new era, and the movie promises to unveil intriguing plot twists revolving around the theme of family.
3. The Ancestral - Shadow Veil
Country: Vietnam
Genre: Psychological, Horror
Release Date: 18/03/2022
Duration: 101 minutes
IMDb Rating: 4.3/10
Director: Lê Văn Kiệt
Starring: Lâm Thanh Mỹ, Mai Cát Vi, Diệu Nhi, Quang Tuấn.
=> Watch Shadow Veil on Netflix here.
Shadow Veil - a Vietnamese horror movie explores the mysterious supernatural phenomena to recreate the terrifying events that Thanh and his two daughters are experiencing.
The movie begins with a scene of a father and his daughters moving to the countryside to live. In their suffocating and unstable house, they are constantly threatened by unwelcome 'guests' that are eerie and unsettling.
Who is the shadow lurking in the house? Why is Yến often haunted by the shadow? Does psychologist Hạnh truly come to help Yến or does she have other motives? These mysterious plot twists immerse the audience's psyche into the whirlpool of chilling mysteries.
4. Naked Truth - Sweet Trap
Country: Vietnam
Genre: Drama, Romance
Release Date: 11/2/2022
Duration: 90 minutes
IMDb Rating: 5.8/10
Director: Đinh Hà Uyên Thư
Cast: Quốc Trường, Minh Hằng, Diệu Nhi, Bảo Anh, Thuận Nguyễn
=> Watch Sweet Trap on VieON here.
Sweet Trap is a Vietnamese film addressing the issue of domestic violence, one of the most concerning topics today. The movie also features the participation of many famous actors and singers such as Bảo Anh, Minh Hằng, Diệu Nhi, Thuận Nguyễn, Quốc Trường,...
The movie portrays the tragic marriage of a girl named Camy. What's worse, her husband, Đăng Minh, has the ability to 'manipulate psychology,' making his wife always feel guilty.
Everything changes when the 'single club' appears, old friends reunite after 3 years of Camy's wedding anniversary, and discover many anomalies. Torn between friendship and wifely duty, what will Camy choose?
5. The Witch 2: Artificial Assassin 2
Country: South Korea
Genre: Drama, Action
Release Date: 29/6/2022
Duration: 88 minutes
IMDb Rating: 6.2/10
Director: Park Hoon Jung
Cast: Shin Si-ah, Jo Min-su, Park Eun-bin, Seo Eun-soo
The Witch 2 - Artificial Assassin 2 is a South Korean blockbuster, the best Korean movie of 2022, spreading widely across big screens with thrilling and captivating action sequences.
Continuing the story from the previous installment, Artificial Assassin 2 follows Cynthia's escape journey - the sole survivor after undergoing numerous experiments at a mysterious assassin training organization.
This gripping movie kicks off with a tense chase between Cynthia and notorious gangs. One side wants to possess her, while the other wants to eliminate her. What horrors await Cynthia? How far will a so-called 'monster' assassin go to reclaim the purity of humanity?
6. Godzilla vs. Kong - Godzilla Battle Kong
Country: USA
Genre: Science Fiction, Psychological, Action
Release Date: 24/03/2021
Duration: 113 minutes
IMDb Rating: 6.3/10
Director: Adam Wingard
Cast: Alexander Skarsgard, Millie Bobby Brown, Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry, Shun Oguri
Godzilla Battle Kong - a blockbuster movie about giant monsters in cinemas never loses its appeal.
Exploring the hypothesis of Hollow Earth, Godzilla vs. Kong unveils a colorful world beneath the ground - where supposedly extinct species thrive.
Opening with the sea monster Godzilla unexpectedly attacking Apex - a major US technology conglomerate. The top brass immediately take action by any means to counter Godzilla.
According to the plan, Apex lures Kong into the Hollow Earth - a place containing mysterious energy sources to complete the Godzilla artificial project. Succeeding in the initial phase, Apex triggers a series of attacks, and Godzilla is equally formidable. The movie reaches its climax as Kong and Godzilla join forces to fight against the artificial Godzilla. So, will it be Kong, Godzilla, or humanity that emerges victorious and earns the title 'king of all creatures'?
7. Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween (2022)
Country: Japan
Genre: Animation, Mystery, Action
Release Date: 15/04/2022
Duration: 110 minutes
IMDb Rating: 7.7/10
Director: Susumu Mitsunaka
Cast: Minami Takayama, Wakana Yamazaki, Rikiya Koyama, Kappei Yamaguchi, Kenichi Ogata
Detective Conan or Conan the Halloween Bride is the most searched keyword as soon as the movie by TMS Entertainment hits the theaters.
Set during Halloween, the movie revolves around Conan and his friends' journey to stop the bomb plot of a notorious criminal gang.
While on their mission, Conan and the detective team are invited to attend a wedding. There, a group of criminals unexpectedly appears and attacks the bride and groom. The horrifying gunfire causes chaos in the hall.
Will Conan and his friends succeed? Who is behind the series of mysterious bombings? Watch the Detective Conan 25 movie now to follow the footsteps of this young detective!
8. Your Name - What's Your Name?
Country: Japan
Genre: Animation, Romance, Fantasy
Release Date: 03/06/2016
Duration: 107 minutes
IMDb Rating: 8.4/10
Director: Makoto Shinkai
Cast: Ryunosuke Kamiki, Mone Kamishiraishi
=>Visit Your Name Soundtrack on Spotify here.
The Japanese animated movie 'Your Name' is no stranger to film enthusiasts.
The story revolves around two main characters, Mitsuha and Taki. One day, Mitsuha suddenly has a strange dream, waking up with the appearance of a boy from the city named Taki. Coincidentally, Taki also experiences a similar dream. But he has now become Mitsuha - the girl born and raised in the rural area of Itomori.
The recurring dream of two individuals living in different cities continues. Until one day, a comet is said to pass by Earth and appear in the Japanese sky. Will any miracles happen? Will the events in the dream become reality?
9. Annabelle - The Haunted Doll
Country: USA
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Release Date: 29/09/2014
Duration: 98 minutes
IMDb Rating: 5.4/10
Director: John R. Leonetti
Cast: Annabelle Wallis, Ward Horton, Alfre Woodard
The Haunted Doll - the 2014 horror movie is the first installment of the Annabelle series.
The movie revolves around a haunted doll that curses anyone who owns it.
One day, a man named John stumbles upon Annabelle and decides to buy the doll as a birthday gift for his wife. Little does he know that a series of horrifying events is about to unfold for his family.
10. IP Man 4 Series - The Final Fight
Country: Hong Kong
Genre: Martial Arts, Action
Release Date: 20/12/2019
Duration: 105 minutes
IMDb Rating: 7.0/10
Director: Yip Wai-Shun
Cast: Donnie Yen, Wu Yue, Vanda Margraf, Scott Adkins, Kent Cheng
IP Man 4 marks the conclusion of the 4-part IP Man series. This Hong Kong martial arts film franchise made a huge impact by depicting the life of the Wing Chun master portrayed by Donnie Yen.
As a martial arts prodigy in the arena, IP Man is also a regular father like everyone else. In order for his son to have a good learning environment, he decides to emigrate to the United States. Here, he coincidentally reunites with his former student, experiencing many upheavals and proving the power of Chinese martial arts.
Above are some suggestions for latest and greatest movies in theaters that I want to introduce to you. Hopefully, the article will be helpful and help you find your favorite movies. Wish you have a great time watching movies!
