New Year’s Eve movie: for fans of strong cinema
for New Year’s Eve, which clearly raise the adrenaline level? If you love productions full of chases, gangster fights and endless shootings, these titles will definitely be the best choice for you. After all, no one should be bored on New Year’s Eve.
“Scarface”, dir. Brian De Palma (1983)
Al Pacino as the titular ‘Scarface’ dir. Brain De Palma, prod. Universal Pictures
Do you like good old gangster movies? Then be sure to include Brian De Palma’s film in your New Year’s Eve viewing. It’s a suspenseful story about Tony Montana (Al Pacino), a Cuban emigrant who, together with his friend Manny (Steven Bauer), reaches Miami. Once there, they start working for the local drug mafia boss, Frank Lopez (Robert Loggia). Ambitious and ruthless, Tony climbs the ranks of the criminal career. As his influence grows, so does his obsession, fueled by fear for his own life, which over time leads him to the brink of madness.
“Without mercy 3. The last chapter”, dir. Antoine Fuqua (2023)
Do you already know Robert McCall (Denzel Washington), who, although he is not currently working for the government, is still fighting for justice in his own way? If you have watched the previous two parts of this series, be sure to watch the last one as well. This time the hero goes to Italy, and when he is shot, he recovers under the watchful eye of Dr. Enzo (Remo Girone). Meanwhile, Robert provides valuable information to CIA agent Emma Collins (Dakota Fanning). When a man becomes attached to the quiet and peaceful Altomonte and its friendly inhabitants, it turns out that they have a problem with the mafia. Thus, McCall declares war on subsequent gangsters. And all this to save something he had already grown to love.
What other action-packed movies are worth seeing?
Uma Thurman in Pulp Fiction Photo Shutterstock
- “Goodfellas”, dir. Martin Scorsese (1990)
- “Pulp fiction”, dir. Quentin Tarantino (1994)
- “Black Brotherhood. Blackkklansman”, dir. Spike Lee (2018)
Funny videos for New Year’s Eve
Funny for New Year’s Eve is a perfect proposition for those who love to have fun. Laughter is healthy, so if you want to have some fun, there’s nothing stopping you from watching some good comedies. And which titles are worth including among them?
“Game Evening”, dir. John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein (2018)
Meet a very compatible couple – Max (Jason Bateman) and Annie (Rachel McAdams), who love to have fun. It is for this reason that they arrange exciting games with other couples once a week. One evening, Max’s brother, Brooks (Kyle Chandler), raises the bar and suggests that everyone start solving the mystery of a certain murder. It quickly turns out that many things went completely wrong.
“The Apprentice”, dir. Nancy Meyers (2015)
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Is seventy years of age a time when you should sit at home and do nothing? Not for him! Ben (Robert De Niro) has just landed an internship at a fashion website. The owner of this company is the very ambitious and terribly busy Jules (Anne Hathaway). As it turns out, this is where Ben is assigned. At first skeptical, the young woman quickly learns that true friendship is a treasure.
Which ones will also make you laugh at least once? Try with:
- “The Hangover”, dir. Todd Phillips (2009)
- “The Intouchables”, dir. Olivier Nakache, Éric Toledano (2011)
- “Cheaters”, dir. Chris Addison (2019)
Movies for New Year’s Eve. Netflix invites you to a movie screening
on New Years Eve? Netflix also has some suggestions that you can use on this special evening. It all depends on your preferences and what you want at the moment. Quite a few productions available on this popular streaming platform can be considered perfect New Year’s Eve.
“Holiday”, dir. Nancy Meyers (2006)
What can bring two single women together? The desire to experience an adventure and a temporary change of surroundings. Amanda (Cameron Diaz) lives in a huge mansion in Los Angeles, where she works at an advertising agency. Iris (Kate Winslet), in turn, lives in a charming house in the English countryside and is professionally associated with the editorial office of a London newspaper. They both meet by accident on the Internet, on a website where people arrange temporary house exchanges. This way, Amanda ends up in the provinces, and Iris in noisy Los Angeles. However, none of the women suspects that they will be able to count on holiday feelings. Iris’ handsome brother Graham (Jude Law) and Amanda’s co-worker Miles (Jack Black) will help.
“Groundhog Day”, dir. Harold Ramis (1993)
Groundhog Day (1993), dir. Harold Ramis, Columbia Pictures Corporation Groundhog Day (1993), dir. Harold Ramis, Columbia Pictures Corporation
What does Groundhog Day involve? This is discovered by Phil (Bill Murray), an unpleasant weather presenter. When he is sent with the team to a provincial town, where he is to report on the course of this holiday, he is, to put it mildly, not thrilled. Even the fact that he is accompanied at work by a beautiful producer, Rita (Andie MacDowell), does not improve his mood. However, the real trouble begins when, for some unexplained reason, Phil finds himself in a time loop. As a result, he experiences the same day over and over again – Groundhog Day. Will she be able to get out of this?
What else is worth watching on Netflix on New Year’s Eve?
- “Bridget Jones’s Diary”, dir. Sharon Maguire (2001)
- “Dating for the Holidays”, dir. John Whitesell (2020)
- “Love Actually”, dir. Richard Curtis (2003)
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Source: Gazeta
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