The five long-awaited new Netflix’s films from Pablo Larraín, Wes Anderson, Bradley Cooper, David Fincher, and J.A. Bayona, will be part of the 80th annual Venice International Film Festival (Venice Film Festival 2023), to be held between August 30 and September 9, 2023. Read on to learn more about the most anticipated highlights of the fall movie season on Netflix.
El Conde
El Conde
Logline: The story revolves around Augusto Pinochet who is not dead but an aged vampire who, after 250 years in this world, has decided to die once and for all, due to ailments brought about by his dishonor and family conflicts.
Cast: Jaime Vadell, Gloria Münchmeyer, Alfredo Castro, Paula Luchsinger
Director: Pablo Larraín
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (short)
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
Logline:
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar:
A rich man learns about a guru who can see without using his eyes.
He sets out to master the skill in order to cheat at gambling.
Extremely faithfully adapted from Roald Dahl’s long short story.
Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dev Patel, Sir Ben Kingsley, Richard Ayoade
Director: Wes Anderson
Maestro
Maestro (2023)
Logline: Maestro is a towering and fearless love story chronicling the lifelong relationship between Leonard Bernstein and Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein. A love letter to life and art, Maestro at its core is an emotionally epic portrayal of family and love.
Cast: Carey Mulligan, Bradley Cooper, Matt Bomer, Maya Hawke, Sarah Silverman, Josh Hamilton, Scott Ellis, Sam Nivola, Alexa Swinton, Miriam Shor
Director: Bradley Cooper
The Killer
The Killer (2023)
Logline: After a fateful near miss, an assassin battles his employers, and himself, on an international manhunt he insists isn’t personal.
Cast: Michael Fassbender, Arliss Howard, Charles Parnell, Gabriel Polanco, Kerry O’Malley, Emiliano Pernía, Sala Baker, Sophie Charlotte, Tilda Swinton
Director: David Fincher
The Killer hits Netflix on Nov. 10, 2023.
Society of the Snow
Society of the Snow (2023)
Logline: In 1972, Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, which had been chartered to fly a rugby team to Chile, crashed in the heart of the Andes. Only 29 of its 45 passengers survived the accident. Trapped in one of the most hostile and inaccessible environments on the planet, they have to resort to extreme measures to stay alive.
Cast: Enzo Vogrincic, Matías Recalt, Agustín Pardella, Esteban Kukuriczka, Tomas Wolf
Director: J.A. Bayona
