What are the latest VOD releases? The answer in our weekly recap.
Detective Conan: Bride of Shibuya
Available on VOD December 13, 2022
Tokyo. The Shibuya district is in full swing for Halloween. Detective Sato is in a wedding dress in front of an audience of guests, including Conan of course! Suddenly, an assailant bursts into the room and Detective Takagi is injured while trying to protect Sato. He survives her attack but this attack revives in Sato the memory of the detective Matsuda, with whom she was in love, killed during bomb attacks three years ago. At the same time, the perpetrator of these attacks escaped from prison. Coincidence? To avenge his classmate, detective Furuya alias Toru Amuro goes in search of the fugitive who is setting a trap for him. Conan finds Amuro with a bomb around his neck in an underground shelter. Amuro tells him that 3 years earlier, his comrades from the police academy met in Shibuya “Plamya”, a bomber. A disturbing shadow hangs over Conan and his friends. The crossroads of destinies is ablaze, Halloween turns into a rabid parade!
Scoundrels
Available on VOD December 14, 2022
Following a heist that went wrong, Antoine, injured in the leg, arrives by force at Elias’s to find a hideout. Nothing destined the robber, a trifle anarchist, to cross paths with this uneventful history teacher. A strange relationship then begins between the two men where influence and complicity mingle. But that was without counting on Lucie, the somewhat special investigator in charge of the case…
The very very high class
Available on VOD December 14, 2022
Sofia is a young French teacher, martyred by her students. Believing at last to hold the mutation of her dreams, she launches into an explosive farewell and savors her revenge. Problem: her transfer is frozen, she is now in competition with a teacher with an irreproachable CV and her students, more reassembled than ever, are determined to make her pay for her words. Lies at the academy, low blows to her competitor, seduction campaign… Sofia is ready to do anything to get her exit certificate!
Where the crayfish sing
Available on VOD December 15, 2022
Kya, an abandoned little girl, grew up alone in the dangerous swamps of North Carolina. For years, the wildest rumors have swirled about the “Swamp Girl” of Barkley Cove, further isolating the sensitive and resilient Kya from the community. His meeting with two young men from the city opens up a new and frightening world to him; but when one of them is found dead, the whole community immediately sees her as the prime suspect. As the truth of events emerges, the answers threaten to reveal the many secrets buried in the swamps.
latin america
Available on VOD December 15, 2022
Massimo Sisti is a dentist. He has everything he could dream of: a sublime villa and a loving family. But an event will change his life forever. As he descends into his cellar, he discovers a little girl tied up and in very bad shape. Who is she ? How did she get there?
Continental Drift (to the south)
Available on VOD December 15, 2022
Nathalie Adler is on mission for the European Union in Sicily. She is notably responsible for organizing the next visit of Macron and Merkel to a migrant camp. Presence with high symbolic value, in order to show that everything is under control. But who still wants to believe in this European family on the verge of a nervous breakdown? Probably not Albert, the son of Nathalie, an activist committed to an NGO, who arrives without warning when he has cut ties with her for years. Their reunion will be more explosive than this diplomatic trip…
The Oak
Available on VOD December 15, 2022
Once upon a time there was the story of a 210-year-old oak tree that became a pillar in his kingdom. This spectacular adventure film brings together an extraordinary cast: squirrels, balanins, jays, ants, field mice…. All this vibrant, humming and marvelous little world seals its destiny around this majestic tree which welcomes them, nourishes them, protects them from its roots to its top. A poetic ode to life where nature is the only one to express itself.
Old Furnaces 2: Good for Asylum
Available for digital purchase on December 17, 2022
To come to the aid of migrants he was hiding in Paris, Pierrot takes them to the South-West to Antoine, who himself is already welcoming Mimile, in the midst of reconquering love for Berthe. Expecting to find calm and voluptuousness in the countryside, the six refugees will taste above all the legendary hospitality of a French village. The perfect opportunity to shake up fears and prejudices for Sophie and our three Old Furnaces, promoted unexpected consultants of an electoral campaign that Larquebuse, the mayor of Montcoeur is not about to forget.
On the other side of the sky
Available on VOD December 17, 2022
Lubicchi lives in the middle of large chimneys whose thick smoke has always covered the sky of his city. He would like to prove to everyone that his father was telling the truth and that, beyond the clouds, there are stars. One Halloween night, the little chimney sweep meets Poupelle, a funny creature with whom he decides to set off to explore the sky.
Vesper Chronicles
Available on VOD December 17, 2022
In the future, ecosystems have collapsed. Among the survivors, a few privileged people have taken refuge in citadels cut off from the world, while the others are trying to survive in a nature that has become hostile to man. Living in the woods with her father, the young Vesper dreams of having another future, thanks to her talents as a bio-hacker, highly precious in this world where nothing grows anymore. The day a ship from the citadels crashes with a mysterious passenger on board, she tells herself that fate is finally knocking at her door…