August 2012 is rich in film premieres of various genres. New comedy films, action films, horrors, science fiction, melodramas, animation will be released on the screens. All of them promise to be very interesting for the viewer.
On August 2, the premiere screening of the American comedy "The Odd Man Out" directed by Seth MacFarlane took place on Russian screens. The plot of the film resembles a fairy tale: a teddy bear - the main character's favorite toy since childhood, suddenly comes to life. The bear cub, as before, is the best friend of a long-grown boy. However, things are not at all as smooth as we would like. The teddy bear turns out to be that still a slacker and a reveler, in addition, he constantly interferes with the relationship of the protagonist with his beloved girlfriend, ruining the lives of both. The film stars Mila Kunis, Giovanni Ribisi, Mark Wahlberg, Jessica Stroup and others.
Another noteworthy premiere is Len Wiseman's Total Recall (USA). The film was shot in the genre of a fantastic action movie, the release on the screens of the CIS is expected on August 9. The main character of the film, Douglas Quaid, finds himself in the center of the confrontation between the powerful world powers - New Shanghai and Euro-America. Douglas will have to remember on whose side he is fighting. The main role in the film was played by Colin Farrell, the film also starred Kate Beckinsale, Bill Nighy, Will Yun Lee and others.
Children will be delighted with the continuation of the Belgian cartoon "Move the flippers", which will be released on 16 August. At the epicenter of the events of "Move the flippers 2" is the little turtle Sammy, already familiar from the first film, who is distinguished by great curiosity and an amazing ability to get into the most incredible adventures all the time. Actors: Carlos McCullers II, Pat Carroll and others. Directed by Ben Stassen.
Fans of fantasy and melodrama will see the premiere of Parallel Worlds, a joint production of Canada and France. The film will be released on 23 August. The plot of the picture is based on the eternal problem of lovers - the inability to be together. And all because the main characters of the film have been living for some time in different worlds. And, like all brave men, a young man in love (Adam) goes in search of his Eve. The film stars the actors: Kirsten Dunst, Jim Sturgess, Jane Heitmeyer and others.
In the genre of "horrors", the American film "The Phenomenon" will be released on 30 August. The plot of the film confirms the well-known truth that various parapsychological experiments do not lead to good. Now students of the University Ben and Kelly are convinced of this. The creature, which arose out of nowhere in the course of their experiments, everywhere pursues young people and feeds on their fears. All attempts to send it back are in vain. Cast: Tom Felton, Ashley Greene, Anna Clarke, Melissa Goldberg and others. The film is directed by Todd Lincoln.
In addition to the above films, such premieres are also expected in August, such as: "Box of Damnation", horrors, USA; Young Hearts, action movie, USA; Infernal Bunker: Black Sun, horror, action, UK; The Expendables 2, Action, USA; Goodbye My Queen, historical, drama, France, Spain; Druzhinniki, science fiction, comedy, USA; The Bourne Evolution, action movie, USA; "The Jungle Calls", comedy, France.
Russian cinema will delight in August with the following premieres: "Big Rzhaka", a comedy; Leader of the Redskins, comedy; "From the screw", 3D cartoon, comedy.