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Did you think that the best remedy for apathy is romantic comedies and melodramas? Psychologists believe that such films only aggravate the depressed state, especially if life is not going smoothly right now. And to really cope with a bad mood, it is better to cheer up with the help of thrillers, action films and detectives. The ivi online cinema selected several films about politics, business and crime.
“Dangerous Game Sloane”
The political drama starring Jessica Chastain tells about the most sophisticated intrigues in the world of American politics. Elizabeth Sloan works as a lobbyist for a large company. A new case that could affect the relaxation of the law on the sale of arms, becomes for Elizabeth a stumbling block between her beloved prestigious work and principles. Convinced that she is right, she goes to work on the side of the government, and overnight, almost all her acquaintances become her enemies.
“Made in America”
Based on true events, the crime film by Doug Lymon – author of “The Bourne Identity” and “Mr. Barry Seal was a civilian pilot until he agreed to take photographs of rebel camps for the CIA. Upon learning of this, the Colombian drug lords, led by Pablo Escobar himself, offer him to carry cocaine to the United States.
And although the outcome of the story for many viewers will not come as a surprise, Lymon’s film will keep you in suspense until the end. Lymon is a master of tapes for a wide range of audiences, in which there is a place for both drama and comedy.
“Dangerous Business”
Action comedy with Charlize Theron, David Oyelowo and Joel Edgerton tells about the adventures of an American manager in hot and turbulent Mexico.
Immigrant Harold works for a small American pharmaceutical company that manufactures marijuana tablets in Mexico. One day, a threat looms over his earnings – bosses Richard and Elaine want to fire everyone. For Harold, this means a complete financial collapse, and therefore he decides on a scam. He wants to fake his kidnapping in Mexico. But it is at this time that the Mexican gangsters realize that they badly need a formula for pilled weed, and they plan to kidnap Harold for real.
“Club of billionaires”
The retro drama with Ansel Elgort, Kevin Spacey and Taron Egerton will take you to the business world of the eighties, which gave unprecedented opportunities to those who could not even dream of wealth.
Joe and Dean graduated from business school and are thinking about the future. All their peers have come to terms with loans and mortgages, but the guys decide to take a chance and use the charm and ability to powder their brains. Fraudulently, they manage to attract investments, first from their acquaintances, and then from influential financiers who considered it profitable to work with their club of confidential commercial transactions. Inspired by success, Joe and Dean did not immediately realize that they themselves fell into the clutches of scammers.
“Major”
“Major 3” is a continuation of the main Russian detective story of 2018, the third season of which can already be watched in the ivi subscription following the broadcast. The first two seasons are available online for free. In the third season, we will talk about the new life of Igor Sokolovsky, the former “daddy’s son”, who no longer considers himself a major. Now he is a responsible police officer, and his life’s work is to solve the recent murder of his father.
Every day Igor overcomes himself and grows in the profession, proving to everyone around him that he is the coolest. But this does not bring him any closer to the solution, for the sake of which he is ready for anything – even to balance between law and order and lawlessness.
“Mission Impossible. Consequences”
The sixth film of the famous series, all with the same Tom Cruise as one of the most humane superheroes.
Ethan Hunt dreams of a wedding with Julia, who has been waiting for him for a long time, but he is still busy saving the world. A little light – he is ready to fight terrorists who have taken possession of a weapon capable of destroying the world. But suddenly, Ethan’s plan goes wrong. So that Hunt does not lose completely, Auguste Walker, a straightforward fighter, is put in his guards. Will they be able to become partners in order to prevent differences from ruining the common cause?
“House of cards”
On ivi, the final season of the most important political series of our time is available – “House of Cards”, from which Kevin Spacey was thrown out with a scandal for allegations of sexual harassment.
Spacey’s hero, the former American president, is dead. All power is concentrated in the hands of his wife Claire, who has successfully drawn a direct line with the people. And if earlier the main question was who would win in this pair of political titans – Claire or Frank, now, with the death of Frank, the intrigue has become even stronger. Political passions are heated to the limit, it is becoming more and more difficult to distinguish where are friends and where are enemies, and the main question of the final part becomes – who will be able to survive this season?