New Movies This Week: Origin Unknown, The Contractor, and The OctoGames
Plan your week ahead and choose which among these movie openings this March 23, 2022 you’ll see on the big screen first.
Origin Unknown
Action, Horror, Mystery | R-13 | 1hr 31mins
Directed by Rigoberto Castañeda, it centers on a former drug runner who battles supernatural assassins after taking a sick girl under his protection. It stars Daniel Martínez, Lisette Morelos, Paulina Gil, Horacio Garcia Rojas, Arap Bethke, and Adrià Collado.
The Contractor
Action, Thriller | R-13 | 1hr 43mins
Directed by Tarik Saleh, the film follows a discharged U.S. Special Forces sergeant James Harper who risks everything for his family when joins a private contracting organization. It stars Chris Pine, Ben Foster, Gillian Jacobs, Eddie Marsan, Kiefer Sutherland, and Nina Hoss.
The OctoGames
Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
The film follows eight contestants through eight deadly, classic children’s games. They seek fame and fortune beyond their wildest dreams, competing for the chance to take over the YouTube channel of the famous personality “JAXPRO.” It stars Allison Shrum, Brad Belemjian, and Lacy Hartselle.