The Brainerd Dispatch - Today's Entertainment Magazine
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10 • October 23 - 29, 2022 • Brainerd Dispatch Official Competition An unlikely trio assembles when a wealthy businessman hires a fa- mous filmmaker and two promi- nent actors to make the best movie of their generation. Film- maker Lola (Cruz) must convince her highly talented actors Félix (Banderas) and Iván (Martínez) to get over their egos by putting them through a series of tests that force them to work together. The men's disdain for each other slowly dissipates as they are forced to reflect on their pride, their legacy and their place in the world of film. Director: Mariano Cohn, Gastón Duprat. Stars: Penélope Cruz, An- tonio Banderas, Oscar Martínez, José Luis Gómez, Manolo Solo, Nagore Aranburu, Irene Escolar, Pilar Castro, Koldo Olabarri, Juan Grandinetti. 2021. 115 mins. Comedy/Drama. The Invitation After the death of her mother, a lonely young woman named Evie (Emmanuel) undergoes a DNA test and she learns of a family member she never knew she had. Seemingly in the spirit of uniting the family, this long-lost cousin in- vites Evie to attend a lavish wed- ding in the English countryside. Curious about this new link — the only remaining family she has — Evie accepts the invitation. Upon her arrival, she is drawn in by the seductive hospitality of her host, but soon begins to uncover the truth about her genetically linked stranger and the sinful na- ture of her own family history. Director: Jessica M. Thompson. Stars: Nathalie Emmanuel, Thom- as Doherty, Hugh Skinner, Sean Pertwee, Carol Ann Crawford, Al- ana Boden, Stephanie Cornelius- sen. 2022. 105 mins. Horror. Breaking Marine veteran Brian Brown-Eas- ley (Boyega) believes he is out of options when he is denied sup- port from Veterans Affairs. Fearing he won't be able to make ends meet for himself and his daughter, he enters a bank and takes hos- tages, demanding the payment he's owed from Veterans Affairs. What follows is a tense confron- tation between the police and a desperate man. Based on a true story. Director: Abi Damaris Corbin. Stars: John Boyega, Nicole Beha- rie, Selenis Leyva, Michael Ken- neth Williams, Connie Britton, Jef- frey Donovan, Olivia Washington, London Covington, Robb Derrin- ger. 2022. 103 mins. Thriller. Extreme Sudoku Fill in the grid so that every row, every column, and every 4x4 box contains the digits 1 through 9. AND the letters A through F. Solution below Antonio Banderas, Penélope Cruz and Oscar Martinez in "Official Competition" Videoreleases 13442 Elmwood Dr. Baxter, MN 56425 218-829-4207 baxterdentalclinic.com Fall in love with your smile NorthernEyeCenter.com Brainerd • LittleFalls • Staples Contactustoday at218-829-2020 toscheduleyour life-changing blade-freeLASIK! Complete Ophthalmology And Optometry Services Blade Free Lasik Call us today 218-829-2020 • 800-872-0005 NorthernEyeCenter.com Brainerd • Little Falls • Staples canoe.SUP.icefishing.snowshoeing …andmore! @GULLLAKESAILINGSCHOOL YMCAwillbusstudentsto/fromprogram sitedaily-returntoYby6pm Dollars raised in our Thrift Store go to help those in need in the Brainerd/Baxter Lakes Community 609 Norwood Street Brainerd, MN Now Accepting Donations, call for donation pickup 218-822-3559