This week's recommendations Friday, September 22, 2023 New movie "John Wick: Consequence" / Old movie "Scarecrow"

New movie "John Wick: Consequence"

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"John Wick", which became a hit role for Keanu Reeves, is also the fourth work in the series. Will the legendary assassin, who has been chased by the organization after his tragic fate in the previous three films, finally reach a conclusion? This latest work, which can be said to be the culmination of the series, is full of buzz, with co-stars such as Hiroyuki Sanada and Donnie Yen, and one of the main settings is Osaka. How did Chad Stahelski, who has directed all of the John Wick films, approach this latest film, which has more highlights than the previous three films?

Nationwide release on Friday, September 22nd Distribution: Pony Canyon

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Old movie "Scarecrow"

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50 years ago on September 22nd, ``Scarecrow'' (73) was released in Japan. This film, which won the Palme d'Or at the 26th Cannes Film Festival, is a road movie about the friendship between Max (Gene Hackman) and Lion (Al Pacino), who have contrasting personalities. As the title, which means "scarecrow," suggests, they look shabby. However, through the journey (story), you will soon realize that this is "nothing more than appearances."

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