The 15 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Weekend - Vulture
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Godzilla and nine wild horses walk into a bar, and it’s probably the AMC one. This weekend, there’s the release of new Godzilla and Martin McDonagh flicks, though neither is related to the other. There’s also Bill Hader as the new Cat in the Hat, though he doesn’t commit to Mike Myers’s uncanny live-action suit.
The Japanese Godzilla movies being rolled out parallel to the American Monsterverse makes for a fascinating contrast. This new one, a sequel to 2023’s Oscar-winning Godzilla Minus One, returns to postwar Japan and sics a new kaiju, King Ghidorah, on an exhausted population still not back on its feet. —Alison Willmore
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You know that trailer you haven’t been able to escape in theaters? Well, Wild Horse Nine is actually quite good. John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell star as two friends in the CIA who decide to visit Easter Island for a bit. What comes of their trip is an abrasive, occasionally emotional and darkly comedic film from Martin McDonagh.
It’s been almost ten years since Lee Chang-dong’s excellent thriller Burning. Chang-dong’s latest is Possible Love, a drama exploring the romantic relationships between four strangers. Bilge Ebiri saw the film at Venice and called it “the most powerful, political, hypnotic film of his career.”
The first season appeared out of nowhere to remind us that creator Joe Barton (Giri/Haji) is pretty good at TV. The second reunites spy Helen (Keira Knightley), whose husband is becoming U.K. prime minister, and her assassin best friend, Sam (Ben Whishaw), who keeps trying to get out of the game. Before long, Helen, Sam, and their various motley-crew colleagues and frenemies are drawn into a sprawling mystery. —Roxana Hadadi
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