In a deserted seaside town in northern South Korea, a young woman working at a small guesthouse becomes fascinated by a French artist staying there. Their brief, fragile connection unfolds amid cold landscapes and unspoken emotions, in this delicate adaptation of Elisa Shua Dusapin’s acclaimed novel.
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‘Winter in Sokcho’ Review: A Subtle Tale of Solitude and Fleeting Connection (MUBI)
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‘Belén’ Review: When the System Becomes the Punishment (Netflix)
A woman who suffers a miscarriage in a hospital is arrested for murder and sent to prison in this Argentine film focused on the efforts to free her. Starring Dolores Fonzi, Camila Plaate, Laura Paredes, and Julieta Cardinali.
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“Avatar: Fire and Water: Making of the Avatar Films” Review: James Cameron’s Ocean of Ambition (Disney+)
This documentary series dives into the demanding underwater shoot of ‘The Way of Water’ and offers a glimpse of James Cameron’s next chapter. Blending cast interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, it reveals both the ambition and the limits of a saga where technology often takes center stage.
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Series: crítica de «Fuego y agua: creando las películas de Avatar» («Fire and Water»), de Thomas C. Grane (Disney+)
Esta serie documental muestra los desafíos del rodaje submarino de «Avatar: El camino del agua» y anticipa la próxima entrega de la saga. Con entrevistas y material de rodaje, expone la ambición y las contradicciones de un universo donde la tecnología domina la escena. Desde el 7 de noviembre por Disney+
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‘Frankenstein’ Review: A Gothic Fable About Humanity, Creation and Loss (Netflix)
Oscar Isaac’s Victor and Jacob Elordi’s Creature anchor a lavish yet sensitive retelling, where the real monster may not be the one assembled from corpses. The film premieres in theaters before later streaming on Netflix.
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‘Pluribus’ Review: Vince Gilligan’s Dark Take on the Pursuit of Happiness
The creator of ‘Breaking Bad’ trades crime for speculative fiction, following a discontented sci-fi novelist (Rhea Seehorn) who realizes that everyone around her is inexplicably blissful. Blending satire, paranoia, and existential comedy, the series questions whether freedom and happiness can truly coexist. ‘Pluribus’ premieres this Friday on Apple TV+ with its first two episodes.
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Series: crítica de «Pluribus», de Vince Gilligan (Apple TV)
El creador de «Breaking Bad» cambia el universo criminal por la ciencia ficción especulativa y sigue a una novelista desencantada (Rhea Seehorn) que descubre que todos a su alrededor se han vuelto misteriosamente felices. Los dos primeros episodios debutan el viernes 7 de noviembre por Apple TV.
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‘Sentimental Value’ Review: Joachim Trier’s Most Mature and Heartfelt Film Yet
In the new film from ‘The Worst Person in the World’ director, a famous Norwegian filmmaker (Stellan Skarsgård) reunites with his estranged daughter (Renate Reinsve), an actress, to ask her to star in his new movie — a deeply personal story inspired by their own family history. When she refuses, he casts a Hollywood star (Elle Fanning) instead, blurring the lines between fiction, memory, and reconciliation.
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Estrenos online: crítica de «Invierno en Sokcho» («Hiver à Sokcho»), de Koya Kamura (MUBI)
En una ciudad costera desierta de Corea del Sur, una joven que trabaja en una pensión se siente atraída por un artista francés que se hospeda allí. Su breve y frágil vínculo se desarrolla entre paisajes fríos y emociones contenidas, en esta delicada adaptación de la aclamada novela de Elisa Shua Dusapin.
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Series: crítica de «Muerte por un rayo» («Death By Lightning»), de Mike Makowsky y Matt Ross (Netflix)
Esta apasionante miniserie revisita el asesinato de James A. Garfield en 1881 a través de las vidas entrelazadas del presidente idealista (Michael Shannon) y su delirante asesino, Charles Guiteau (Matthew Macfadyen). Disponible en Netflix.
