“Being Elizabeth”

The main project of the season is of course the Game of Thrones prequel that fans have been waiting for years, but other interesting projects will come out this summer. 13 main series – in our selection.

“Pistol” (Pistol), 31 May

The legendary Sex Pistols, directed by the author of Trainspotting, The Beach and Slumdog Millionaire’A six-part story about the rise of flour. Three years ago Danny Boyle, everybody The Beatles’He shot the movie “Yesterday” about what the world would be like if he forgot about the existence of God. Now the director has turned to the punk band, which, despite its existence for less than three years, managed to revolutionize the music industry and gained a reputation as one of the most scandalous bands of all time.

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Sex Pistols’history is mainly based on the band’s guitarist, Steve Jones.’It is told from his point of view and the screenplay was written based on his memories. Boyle gave the main roles to young British actors, who are not yet very well known to the public. The most famous name in the cast is Game of Thrones.’star Maisie Williams. Jude Law’Daughter of Iris and Thomas Sangster are also in the series – Love Actually’same boy from, now 32 years old.

“The Boys” (The Boys), season three, June 3

“The Boys” is a series about superheroes, as they say, +18: due to the abundance of scenes of violence, sex and swearing. The superheroes here are probably not brave fighters for justice, but vicious egoists who look down on mortals and focus on their glory.

From the very beginning of the show, the audience has been following the fight between the two teams: “Sevens” and “Men”. The first are negligent superheroes, the second is trying to get them into clean water. Season 3 is about college for superhero teens. It is also expected that there will be a story about Russia (in the comics on which the project is based, the superhero company Vought International secretly collaborated with the Russian mafia).

Karl Urban, Chace Crawford, Jack Quaid, Erin Moriarty will return to the screen from the main cast. Among the new faces is Supernatural star Jensen Ackles. In season three, Captain America’Soldier, a hero considered a kind of parody of’will appear in the image.

“Irma Vep” (Irma Vep), June 6

Olivier Assayas, in his 1996 film Irma Vep’I redesigned. Original film at the time Cannes’It was also presented quite quietly and was shot on a near zero budget, with Hong Kong star Maggie Cheung’especially in Asia, thanks to the participation of’also gained popularity. “Irma Vep” in its new version again in Cannes’and this time the project attracted much more attention.

Alicia Vikander’The plot, in which the main character is played, is generally similar to the original. A big movie star (last time Hong Kong’from Hollywood now’dan) is fed up with the usual blockbusters and accepts an offer from a brilliant but bizarre French director to star in a remake of the old “Vampires.” It is difficult for the director, the star and the entire film crew to understand each other, not only because of the language barrier, but also because of the difficult characters, and the actor gradually begins to doubt where the film ends and real life. starts.

“Divorced Woman”, June 9

Online cinema KION has announced the premiere of the series “Divorced Woman”, a comedy-drama about the 30-year-old generation in search of happiness. And also about marriage, motherhood, relationships and whether there is life after divorce.

Maria Mashkova, dentist Vera Nikiforova’he’s playing. The heroine broke up with her husband because of her infidelity and feels great – young, successful and enjoying her newfound freedom. But she enjoys life until she finds out about her health problems: Doctor Vera’She warns her that she has very little time to become a mother – if motherhood is in her plans, of course. Vera wants children and therefore changes her strategy drastically: she sets herself the task of finding a man with whom she will give birth to a child as soon as possible. mashkova’In addition to or, Artem Tkachenko, Maxim Lagashkin, Anna Kotova-Derabina and others starred in the series.

“Being Elizabeth”, June 12

Fans of historical dramas and palace intrigues are preparing: Elizabeth’A series about the youth of India will air in June 16. We’re talking about the events of the middle of the century. The creators of the project say that after studying the life story of the “Virgin Queen”, they realized that, despite the fact that her image has already appeared in the movies, the audience actually knows nothing about this person.

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TV show, young, future Queen of England’It will show how she has had to deal with childlike challenges, from difficult relationships with her immediate family to a fierce political struggle for power.

The main role is played by the German Alicia von Rittberg – she could remember the audience from the 2014 film “Rage”, in which she played with Brad Pitt.

“Man vs. Bee” (Man vs. Bee), June 24

Rowan Atkinson can turn anything into comedy – even if he’s chasing a pesky bug. Netflix will be showing a series of ten short episodes in which we will watch the confrontation between a man who looks after an elite mansion and an annoying wasp that does not want to leave his home. Who will win the fight in the end, and all this threatens the hostess of the house – so far it can only be guessed. It should appeal to all fans of “Mr. Beans” – except those who suffer from a painful fear of insects.

“The Building Murders” (House Murders Only), season two, June 28

One of the most anticipated sequels of this season. When the series aired a year ago, it was praised for its witty jokes and engaging detective story. In the first season, the main characters – three amateur detectives – own podcast’They uncovered a murder that took place in an exclusive New York building.

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The Trinity (played by Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez) returns with new episodes. At least three more stars are expected to appear – Amy Schumer, Shirley MacLaine and Cara Delevingne (spoiler: her character Gomez’will arouse the romantic interest of the character). At the center of the plot will again be a mysterious crime, more important than the previous one, because the neighbors are starting to suspect the “detectives” themselves.

Stranger Things Season 4 Episode 2 July 1

Stranger Things’The fourth, penultimate season of the show was split into two parts by the creators. The first one came out quite recently (and The Squid Game’Netflix by removing i from pedestal’It has already broken the viewership record in the first one) and a sequel will be screened in mid-summer. It only has two parts, but their total duration is almost four hours, so a lot of activity is expected.

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This season, the main characters find themselves in four different locations (some in Kamchatka).’even), but they will have to be reunited. Moreover, in the town of Hawkins, where the main action of previous seasons unfolded, residents can only dream of peace. A new supernatural villain named Vecna ​​is terrorizing the city by preying on the youth. The monster’s victims are morally traumatized teenagers, whom he skillfully tortures by forcing them to relive horrific events. Against this background, the authors of “Very Strange Things” raise social issues, referring to issues such as school bullying, and also explore the relationships among the characters themselves. The creators of the series call the final episodes of the fourth season “extraordinary” and promise maximum intensity of passion, but say that it will only be a “start” to the final episode of the series.

Blackbird, 8 July

The plot of the psychological thriller is based on a true story. Kingsman: The Secret Service and Rocketman star Taron Egerton plays a young man imprisoned for drug dealing. The term is 10 years, but the prisoner receives a tempting offer for earlier release. To do this, he must agree to transfer to a strict regime colony to contact a dangerous serial killer there and find out where the bodies of the girls he killed are hidden. But can you believe what the maniac is saying?

Black Bird works in ways that are quite unusual for the crime genre when someone from the other side of the bars joins a criminal investigation with the police.

“Not Reserved”, July 29

Darren Star, the creator of “Sex and the City” and “Emily in Paris,” has once again made a rom-com about the search for love in the metropolis, but this time its “hero” is a middle-aged gay man.

Michael believed that his marriage was perfect, but after spending 17 years together and seemingly happy, the heroine’s husband left her without explanation. Michael craves at first, and then gradually learns that being in “free flight” isn’t all bad.

Starring Neil Patrick Harris.

“She-Hulk” (She-Hulk: Lawyer), August 17

Jennifer WaltersBruce Banner’s cousin the Hulk. After a blood transfusion, she acquires supernatural abilities: when she gets very angry, She-Hulk’It can turn into a and gain incredible power. In ordinary life, he is a 30-year-old employee of a law firm, dressed in a formal suit.

YouTube in just one day’The newly released trailer, which garnered 78 million views in the world, showed that the series also had enough humor: It is not easy for the hero to combine two incarnations. However, the project has already been criticized for the objectification of women: if the Hulk in the guise of a superhero looks like a very ugly monster, then She-Hulk does not lose its charm by returning.

Jennifer Walters’the role of Tatiana Maslany’The stars on the project are Tim Roth and Mark Ruffalo.

“Ill” (Sick), August 30

A psychological thriller about the confrontation between a psychotherapist and a maniac. The first turns out to be the hostage of the second: the serial killer wants the prisoner to have therapy sessions with him and get rid of the urge to kill. As Strauss tries to understand the criminal’s inner world, he finds himself alone with his own grief: he has recently lost his wife, but his job has helped him quell the pain.

Steve Carell as the psychotherapist and Domhnall Gleason as the maniac.

Giza, summer 2022

Giza, actor Alexander Robak’27-year-old actor Arseniy Robak, son of’s directorial debut. Both starred in the series, which is scheduled for release in the summer (the exact date has yet to be announced). The main characters are two 15-year-old teenagers from an orphanage: Yakut is the son of a policeman who is behind bars, Polina is a beautiful girl who dreams of becoming an actress. Life in the orphanage is brutal and unbearable, there seems to be a great future beyond its borders and the fulfillment of hopes, you just have to leave your country town and move towards your dreams. The men also decide to escape by taking money from a local youth gang. In reality, of course, everything is more complicated than fantasy, and now they are in danger.

The main characters were played by Valentina Lyapina, known for the TV series “Eterna” and “Peace! Friendship! Gum”, and Maxim Saprykin, who starred in the projects “House Arrest” and “Poddubny”.