You don’t need horror movies to be terrified. You can get that in real life … or just by watching the news. So to help you get your mind off the reality that is our reality, here’s this week’s Showtime.
Absolution
Kate Avallone (as Neurologist): “Have you sustained concussions over the course of your life?”
Liam Neeson (as Thug): “You can say that.”
Aging mobster Liam Neeson trades mob ties for family ties in “Absolution,” but his criminal past can’t stay buried.
As he fumbles through family dinners and gang confrontations, he learns that parenting might be the toughest job of all.
Juror #2
Toni Collette (as Faith Killebrew): “They got in a fight, and he’s gonna pay for what he did.”
In “Juror #2,” a man is in a courtroom pickle. While serving on a high-profile murder trial, he faces a choice of sending an innocent person to jail or letting a dangerous criminal walk free — and it’s directed by the legendary Clint Eastwood.
Here
Pail Bettany (as Al): “Nice to meet you, Margaret.”
Robin Wright: (as Margaret): “Nice to meet you, Mr. Young.”
Tom Hanks (as Richard): “Time sure does fly by.”
Robin Wright (as Margaret): “It sure does.”
Tom Hanks and Robin Wright bring a family saga to life in the drama “Here.” The movie shows the stars through the years, using some nifty special effects to make them look younger and older.
Music by John Williams
Man: “You’ll realize the absolute brilliance of John Williams.”
The documentary “Music by John Williams” invites us into the world of the iconic composer, whose melodies have defined the magic of film. From “Star Wars” to “Jurassic Park,” he’s shaped the sound of cinema as we know it.
Emilia Pérez
Zoe Saldaña (as Rita Mora Castro): “No, I’m not English. Why?”
Karla Sofía Gascón (as Emilia Pérez): “No, because you are pretty.”
In the musical “Emilia Pérez,” a lawyer gets a wild offer: help a notorious cartel lord trade in his criminal career for a sex change, a new identity — and a fabulous makeover. Even the toughest felons can have a flair for fashion.
Zoe Saldaña (as Rita Mora Castro): “Eres tú?”
Karla Sofía Gascón (as Emilia Perez): “Bingo.”
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