3 Underrated Amazon Prime Video Movies to Watch This Weekend (May 2-4)

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This weekend can be dominated by superheroes (Good heavens*) and vampires (Sinners), But in the world of transmission, these are simple favors and four seasons.

For those who do not want to see Amazon’s Another simple favor Or Netflix comedy The four stationsThere are many older films that pour the oldest films.

Prime Video has tons of them, and the best to see this weekend include a drama based on a kidnapping of real life, a disaster film starring a former Bond James and a Clint Eastwood musical. (Yes, Reaxly.)

‘All the money in the world’ (2017)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxhrcbkixqq

In 1973, John Paul Getty, 16 (Charlie Plummer) He was kidnapped and retained for rescue by a band of Mafia -shaped Italian criminals. Desperate, his middle class mother, Gail (Michelle Williams), He asks his former father, and John Paul’s grandfather, to pay the rescue of $ 17 million. He declines but asks a former CIA operation, Fletcher Chance (Mark Wahlberg), To help John Paul return.

All the money in the world It is a dramatization of a very real event that invaded the richest man in the world, John Paul Getty (Christopher Plummer)and his refusal to separate from a small fraction of his fortune to save the life of a loved one. He Ridley Scott The film sensationalizes some of the details, but it is mostly precise. It works as a tense thriller, as well as a study of the tireless persecution of a mother so that her son son returns to any cost.

All the money in the world He is transmitting in Amazon Prime Video.

‘Dante’s Peak’ (1997)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=js_9bros1ni

Hollywood has a story of launching two similar films at the same time: anyone remembers the great confrontation of 1998 between Deep impact and Armageddon? In 1997, two disaster films were launched that involve an eruption volcano a few months apart. Dante peak In February and Volcano In April. Both are not classic, but Dante peak It is good enough to be the one worth seeing in 2025.

Harry Dalton (Pierce Brosnan) It is a widowed volcanologist assigned to investigate the seismic activity in Dante’s peak, Washington. After joining the mayor of the city, Rachel (Linda Hamilton), And his two children, Harry finds enough evidence to deduce that a volcanic eruption is imminent and strong enough to destroy the entire tonon. Can Harry warn the authorities in time to avoid disaster?

Dante peak He is transmitting in Amazon Prime Video.

‘Jersey Boys’ (2014)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tc1youvmo

Wait, Clint Eastwood Did he make a musical? That’s right, the director of the actor most famous for his western and hard -type directed action roles Jersey guysThe film adaptation of the long -term Broadway musical. It is actually quite good, but your enjoyment will defend whether or not you like it Four stations.

The film represents the emergence of the popular musical group in the 1950s and 1960s, since they find success with songs like “Sherry” and “Walk Like A Man”. But their new fame also brings you misfortune, and encounters with the consumption of mafia and drugs threaten to tear the band. You can lead singer Frankie Valli (John Lloyd Young) Find success without the group that first gave the focus of attention?

Jersey guys It’s less like Wicked And more like a biographical film with songs. Seeing how the four seasons began is surprisingly fascinating, and music is undeniably catchy. After the movie ends, you will go with a new appreciation for the group that brought the world “the big girls do not cry.”

Jersey guys He is transmitting in Amazon Prime Video.

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