Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame leads 10 films opening in cinemas this week

Ten films spanning action, comedy, horror, thriller and animation will meet audiences in cinemas this week. The week’s standout release, Avengers: Endgame, follows the surviving Avengers as they try to undo the destruction after Thanos wiped out half of the universe.

Ten films ranging from comedy and action to horror, thriller and animation are opening in cinemas this week. Among the week’s standout releases is Avengers: Endgame, which completes the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s long-running story.

Avengers: Endgame

Starring Scarlett Johansson, Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Brie Larson, Jeremy Renner, Josh Brolin, Karen Gillan, Tom Holland, Katherine Langford, Tessa Thompson and Dave Bautista, the action-adventure film follows the surviving Avengers as they reunite after Thanos wiped out half of the universe.

Directed by Anthony Russo and Joe Russo, the film tells the story of the heroes’ last-ditch effort to reverse the destruction. The production explores themes of sacrifice, friendship, loss and closure.

Other films this week

Revolt

Starring Jason Statham, Revolt follows former police officer Cole Reed as he tries to clear his name after being wrongly accused of his billionaire employer’s murder and expose an international conspiracy.

The action thriller, which also stars Annabelle Wallis, Adrian Lester, Arnas Fedaravicius and Roland Moller, was directed by Jean-François Richet.

Charlie & Harper: Against All Odds

Starring Emilia Jones and Nick Robinson, the romantic comedy follows the young couple Charlie and Harper as they try to build a life together in a new city. The film was directed by Tom Dean and Mac Eldridge.

The School for Grooms

Starring Sermiyan Midyat, Algı Eke, Cezmi Baskın and Mustafa Kırantepe, the domestic comedy The School for Grooms focuses on the amusing events at a school established to help young men in a village get married.

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The film was directed by Hakan Kurşun.

The Three Letters: The Seal

Directed by Mert Uzunmehmet, the domestic horror film The Three Letters: The Seal follows a fortune-teller searching for a way out of the darkness that has drawn a woman and her family, who live in a mansion filled with secrets, into its grasp.

This week’s animated films

Directed by Shea Wageman, Hero Dog Charlie follows Charlie, who gains extraordinary powers after being abducted by aliens and tries to protect his loved ones from Puddy, a cat threatening the world.

A co-production of the Czech Republic, Croatia and Slovakia, Crystal Planet: New World tells a story set on a newly colonized world.

Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale The Snow Queen, the Norwegian anime film Snowball Fights follows Gerda as she travels in search of her closest friend, Kai, guided by the Northern Lights.

The Russian production The Princess and the Knight: The Elixir of Life follows the magical and adventure-filled events that unfold as the immortal Drybone and the brave warrior Barbara prepare for their wedding.

Another Russian anime film opening this week, Cats on the Run: The Egypt Operation, follows Maurice, Vincent and Cleopatra as they embark on a new adventure two years after the events at the Hermitage.