Sao Paulo
The eponymous remake of the classic “Anaconda” (1997) is released this Wednesday (25) in theaters. The film marks Selton Mello’s first Hollywood production. Alongside the characters of Jack Black and Paul Rudd, the Brazilian actor plays a snake expert.
Selton Mello and Paul Rudd in a scene from the film “Anaconda”
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Disclosure
See the schedule of premieres in São Paulo cinemas below.
Anaconda
Idem. United States/Brazil/Peru, 2025. Dir. : Tom Gormican. Starring: Paul Rudd, Jack Black and Selton Mello. 100 minutes. 14 minutes
Driven by a midlife crisis, two childhood friends decide to remake their favorite film, “Anaconda.” The duo embarks on an adventure in the heart of the Amazon. However, the project takes an unexpected and dangerous turn when a real anaconda appears on set.
Tainá and the Guardians of the Amazon – In Search of the Blue Arrow
Brazil, 2025. Dir. : Alê Camargo and Jordan Nugem. 79 minutes. Free
In this animation, Tainá becomes the guardian of the Amazon. After losing the precious blue arrow, she begins a search, accompanied by her friends Catu, Pepe and Suri, to recover it.
Sentimental value
Sentimental value. Norway/Germany/Denmark/France/Sweden/United Kingdom, 2025. Dir. : Joachim Trier. Starring: Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgard and Elle Fanning. 132 minutes. 14 years old
A charismatic director returns to his town to make an autobiographical film and gives the lead role to his daughter, Nora. Traumatized by her relationship with her father, she denies it and is replaced by an ambitious Hollywood actress. Norway’s representative at the International Cinema Oscar.
Barbarian neighbors
The Barbarians. France, 2024. Dir. : Julie Delpy. With: Julie Delpy, Sandrine Kiberlain and Laurent Lafitte. 101 minutes. 14 years old
In a small town in Brittany, a teacher and other residents agree to welcome Ukrainian war refugees in exchange for financial support from the government. However, to everyone’s surprise, the new arrivals were Syrians.
Events
Clubinho Cinema
Cinesesc’s children’s session is in the spotlight this week “Snoopy & Charlie Brown: Peanuts” (2015). The animation follows the arrival of the beautiful redhead on the eve of the holidays, which transforms the routine of Charlie Brown and the rest of the gang.
CinéSesc – r. Augusta, 2075, Cerqueira César, western region. Sun. (28), at 3 p.m. Admission: R$3 (full accreditation), on sescsp.org.br
Cinema on the Square
In the Sesc Itaquera event square, the animation “Flow”, winner of the Oscar in the category during the last edition, will be screened. In the plot, a lonely cat seeks shelter with other animals after seeing his home destroyed by a huge flood.
Sesc Itaquera – av. Fernando do Espírito Santo Alves de Mattos, 1000, Parque do Carmo, Eastern Region. Sat. (27), from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Free
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