Movies Released April 1, 2022 - Movie Insider (original) (raw)

103 mins

The Contractor R

After being involuntarily discharged from the U.S. Special Forces, James Harper (Chris Pine) decides to support his family by joining a private contracting organization alongside his best friend (Ben Foster) and under the command of a fellow veteran (Kiefer Sutherland). Overseas on a covert mission, Harper must evade those trying to kill him while making his way back home.

Chris Pine, Ben Foster, Erica Lee, Basil Iwanyk, Nina Hoss, Tarik Saleh, J.P. Davis, Eddie Marsan

Action Adventure War

Where to Watch:
In Theaters

User Rated:
3 / 5

116 mins

Devil You Know R

Boundaries and bonds are tested in this gritty crime-thriller drama about family, morality, and redemption. Once-incarcerated Marcus Cowans (Omar Epps) is trying to turn over a new leaf with the support of his loving family. Upon discovering that one of his brothers (Will Catlett) may have been involved in a horrific crime, Marcus grapples with the limits of brotherhood and loyalty. He and his family, increasingly weary of the justice system’s failings, end up in the crosshairs of a seasoned but jaded detective (Michael Ealy). Written and directed by Charles Murray, The Devil You Know evokes the question: Am I my brother’s keeper? And at what cost?

Michael Ealy, Marc Danon, BJ Britt, Jackie J. Stone, Omar Epps, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Erica Tazel, Keisha Epps

Drama Thriller

Where to Watch:
In Theaters

User Rated:
4 / 5

You Won't Be Alone R

Set in an isolated mountain village in 19th century Macedonia, You Won't Be Alone follows a young girl who is kidnapped and then transformed into a witch by an ancient spirit. Curious about life as a human, the young witch accidentally kills a peasant in the nearby village and then takes her victim’s shape to live life in her skin. Her curiosity ignited, she continues to wield this horrific power in order to understand what it means to be human.

Noomi Rapace, Goran Stolevski, Alice Englert, Kristina Ceyton, Sam Jennings, Anamaria Marinca, Carloto Cotta, Félix Maritaud

Thriller Horror

Where to Watch:
In Theaters

95 mins

Boon NR

Mercenary Nick Boon (McDonough) is trying to atone for his life as an enforcer for a ruthless syndicate. Running from his past, Boon moves to a remote area in the pacific northwest where he meets a struggling widow (Seidel) and her son. When he finds the pair living in fear of a criminal kingpin (Flanagan), Boon realizes the only way to protect them is to do what he does best: Kill.

Christina Ochoa, Neal McDonough, Christiane Seidel, Derek Presley, Tommy Flanagan, James Madio, Jason Scott Lee, Demetrius Grosse

Action

Where to Watch:
Limited Theaters

User Rated:
3 / 5

Dakota

Dakota, an ex-service dog, joins single mom Kate (Abbie Cornish) and her daughter Alex (Lola Sultan) to live on their small-town family farm. Dakota quickly adjusts to her new home and becomes somewhat of a local hero, soon becoming inseparable from Alex. But when the farm’s existence is threatened by the town’s rogue sheriff (Patrick Muldoon), Dakota must help the family band together and save the land.

Abbie Cornish, Lola Sultan, William Baldwin, Kirk Harris, Patrick Muldoon, Tim Rozon

Family

Where to Watch:
Limited Theaters

User Rated:
3 / 5

The Bubble R

A group of actors and actresses are stuck inside a pandemic bubble at a hotel attempting to complete a film.

Fred Armisen, Maria Bakalova, Keegan-Michael Key, Karen Gillan, David Duchovny, Pedro Pascal, Judd Apatow, Samson Kayo

Comedy

Where to Watch:
Netflix

88 mins

Bull R

Ten years after he was last seen, Bull (Neil Maskell) returns home to methodically track down those who betrayed him and find his beloved son. With the ominous warning: “I’m coming for all of them,” Bull stalks his former gang, leading up to a savage showdown between his wife and her mob boss father (David Hayman).

Paul Andrew Williams, Neil Maskell, David Hayman, Tamzin Outhwaite

Thriller Crime

Where to Watch:
Limited Theaters

User Rated:
4 / 5

Better Nate Than Ever PG

In Disney’s musical comedy Better Nate Than Ever, 13-year-old Nate Foster has big Broadway dreams. There’s only one problem — he can’t even land a part in the school play. But when his parents leave town, Nate and his best friend Libby sneak off to the Big Apple for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to prove everyone wrong. A chance encounter with Nate’s long-lost Aunt Heidi turns his journey upside-down, and together they must learn that life’s greatest adventures are only as big as your dreams.

Marc Platt, Joshua Bassett, Tim Federle, Lisa Kudrow, Michelle Federer, Norbert Leo Butz, Aria Brooks, Rueby Wood

Comedy Musical Family

Where to Watch:
Disney+

Battle: Freestyle

From a small one-bedroom apartment in Oslo, Amalie and her boyfriend Mikael dream about an international breakthrough in the big world of street dance. When their crew “Illicit” is selected to compete in a renowned dance competition in Paris, they finally get their chance.In Paris, life starts to unravel. The crew realize they have to revamp their routine or they don’t stand a chance. Meanwhile, Amalie is distracted, searching for her estranged mother who lives in Paris and runs a ballet school. Her stage presence suffers as she botches the crew’s new moves and tensions within the crew rise. They confront Amalie and she comes to the devastating realization that she no longer has a part in the crew. But as she searches for her mother, she stumbles upon an underground dance club where she can be free and rekindle her passion for dancing.Torn between the love of Mikael, the longing for her absent mother, and her passion for dance, Amalie must choose. Who is she to become?

Lisa Teige, Ingvild Søderlind, Fabian Svegaard Tapia, Morad Aziman, Georgia M. Anta, Stig Amdam, Martina Cecelia, Bao Andre Nguyen

Drama Sequel Romance

Where to Watch:
Netflix

Memoria PG

A bewildering drama about a Scottish woman, who, after hearing a loud ‘bang’ at daybreak, begins experiencing a mysterious sensory syndrome while traversing the jungles of Colombia.

Tilda Swinton, Daniel Gimenez Cacho, Elkin Díaz, Jeanne Balibar, Juan Pablo Urrego, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Agnes Brekke

Drama

Where to Watch:
Limited Theaters

The Nameless Days

On the border between United States and Mexico, once every 20 years, there are days that locals call timelessness. At this time the gods, to whom the ancient Mayan tribes made sacrifices, descend to earth to take human souls. In the film, young immigrant Rahui and his pregnant sister are attacked and separated by a demonic spirit as they embark on a dangerous trek across the U.S. border.

Ally Ioannides, Ambyr Mishelle, Charles Halford, Alejandro Akara

Horror

Where to Watch:
Limited Theaters

Barbarians

Four friends come together for a celebratory dinner party at a country house. But as the night progresses dark secrets emerge and unsettling events begin to unfold around them.

Iwan Rheon, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Tom Cullen, Charles Dorfman, Will Kemp

Thriller

Where to Watch:
Limited Theaters

130 mins

Attack - Part 1 NR

Witness the rise of an army soldier as he realizes his destiny and comes to know why he was born: To be India’s first super soldier created to combat terrorism and stop the rampant terror attacks. Our hero fights a battle for his life being the first prototype as he serves his country simultaneously fighting his inner demons and outer enemies.

John Abraham, Dr. Jayantilal Gada, Elham Ehsaas, Sumit Batheja, Lakshya Raj Anand, Ajay Kapoor, Vishal Kapoor, Jacqueline Fernandez

Action Fantasy Sci-Fi

Where to Watch:
Limited Theaters

The Rose Maker

Artisanal horticulturalist Eve Vernet (Catherine Frot) honors her father’s legacy by continuing the family business, breeding and growing unique roses that compete in showcases all over France. But Eve’s approach struggles to compete with the mass market production from her corporate rivals. With the business facing imminent bankruptcy or liquidation, Eve’s trusted secretary, Vera, makes a last-ditch effort to turn things around by hiring three new employees from a prison rehabilitation program behind Eve’s back. Fred, Samir, and Nadège are misunderstood outcasts with fresh ideas, strong work ethics, and absolutely no gardening skills. In a desperate attempt to save the business, the new team comes up with a perilous plan, and Eve unexpectedly discovers new parts of life that are worth nurturing in this colorful and touching comedy about growing new creations in mature soil.

Catherine Frot, Melan Omerta, Pierre Pinaud, Fatsah Bouyahmed, Olivia Côte, Marie Petiot, Vincent Dedienne

Drama Comedy

Where to Watch:
Limited Theaters

97 mins

Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood PG-13

Apollo 10 ½: A Space Age Childhood tells the story of the first moon landing in the summer of 1969 from two interwoven perspectives – the astronaut and mission control view of the triumphant moment, and through the eyes of a kid growing up in Houston, Texas who has intergalactic dreams of his own. Taking inspiration from Academy Award-nominated® filmmaker Richard Linklater’s own life, Apollo 10 ½: A Space Age Childhood is a snapshot of American life in the 1960s that is part coming of age, part societal commentary, and part out-of-this-world adventure.

Glen Powell, Jack Black, Zachary Levi, Mike Blizzard, Lee Eddy, Richard Linklater, Tommy Pallotta, Josh Wiggins

Drama Animated CG

Where to Watch:
Netflix

Madelines

Madeline and Owen have invented time travel, but after discovering a mistake in the code that causes a copy of Madeline to appear every day, they must kill each new Madeline to prevent the universe from collapsing in on itself. Can their relationship survive all of this murder? Can they figure out how to fix the time loop before our world is overwhelmed with clones of Madeline?!

Jason R Miller, Brea Grant, Sydney Steinberg, Richard Riehle, Parry Shen

Horror Sci-Fi

Where to Watch:
Limited Theaters

93 mins

Waterman PG

Five-time Olympic medalist and Native Hawaiian Duke Paoa Kahanamoku shattered records and brought surfing to the world while overcoming a lifetime of personal challenges. Waterman explores his journey and legacy as a legendary swimmer, trailblazer, and the undisputed father of modern-day surfing, following the sport’s first-time inclusion in this year’s Games – a fitting tribute to his work promoting the sport around the globe. Narrated by Jason Momoa, this original documentary by Sidewinder Films features commentary from surfing’s biggest stars, including newly-crowned Olympic gold medalist Carissa Moore, while also delving into his personal successes, struggles and humanitarianism through rare footage, contemporary visuals and incisive interviews.

Jason Momoa, Duane DeSoto, Isaac Halasima, Kelly Slater, Carissa Moore, Laird Hamilton

Documentary

Where to Watch:
Limited Theaters