10 main series of July - new Soderbergh, film adaptation of the Russian bestseller and the return of "Wonderworkers"
Miscellaneous / / July 02, 2023
We collected the premieres of the month and the continuation of your favorite projects.
July premieres
1. Where the wormwood blooms
- Russia, 2023.
- Drama, thriller.
- Premiere: 1 July.
Teenager Ulyana has unique abilities - she foresees death. This gift destroys the schoolgirl, so she wants to get rid of it. So she finds Ruta - a woman who controls otherworldly forces.
"Where Wormwood Blooms" is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Olga Ptitseva. The series premiered on the KION platform, with six episodes released at once. Director - Kirill Kuzin, who previously worked on the project "Sergius against evil spirits."
2. Vicious circle
Full Circle
- USA, 2023.
- Drama, crime.
- Premiere: 13 July.
A mysterious and botched kidnapping takes place in New York. The investigation was supposed to be easy, but it hits a dead end. The case involves people from completely different cultures and strata of society.
Steven Soderbergh is the director and executive producer of the series, and because of him it is worth paying attention to this project. The script was written by Ed Solomon, who worked on the film "Illusion of Deception". The trailer hints that something dark has happened.
3. Max and Gus
- Russia, 2023.
- Action, comedy.
- Premiere: 20 July.
Max made his way to the top of the underworld. For this, the hero had to sacrifice a lot, in the end he became a tough person. Now he's trying to get back friends and habitual way of life.
Starring Nikita Kologrivy, Vladimir Karpuk, Natalya Bardo. The premiere will take place on the Wink platform. Judging by the trailer, it turned out to be another series in which banditry and humor will go hand in hand.
4. SWAT: Lioness
Special Ops: Lyoness
- USA, 2023.
- Action, thriller, drama.
- Premiere: 23 July.
A female unit called "Lioness" must infiltrate a terrorist group. Their goal is to destroy the organization from within. The problem is that criminals are not the most gullible people, and therefore it is very difficult to get into their ranks.
Paramount shows don't get shot outside of the US that often, but SWAT has a chance of success, if only because of the cast. Starring Zoe Saldana, Nicole Kidman and Morgan Freeman.
5. Gnashing of metal
Twisted metal
- USA, 2023.
- Action, comedy, adventure.
- Premiere: 27 July.
In the post-apocalyptic future, life is hard for everyone. The milkman is no exception. Unexpectedly for the hero, thugs begin to hunt for him.
The series is based on the game of the same name. The director was Kitao Sokurai, who worked on projects such as The Eric Andre Show, Dave, and Funny People on the Road.
Return of favorite series
1. Food unit
- Russia, 2021 - present.
- Thriller, detective, fantasy.
- IMDb: 6.1.
- Season 2 premiere: July 8th.
Strange events take place in the pioneer camp - children disappear at night, and in the morning they return completely different. The counselors do not pay any attention to this, so an ordinary boy will have to figure it out. To complicate matters, he doesn't know who in the camp is still himself.
The second season will premiere at Kinopoisk. The main role is still played by Peter Natarov. Perhaps the authors will correct the mistakes of the debut season, and the series will become more interesting.
2. miracle workers
Miracle Workers
- United States, 2019 - present.
- Comedy, fantasy.
- IMDb: 7.1.
- Premiere of the 4th season: July 10.
An ordinary city miraculously survived Apocalypse. Now people are trying to return to their usual lives, but the events that have occurred do not allow them to do their usual things.
The anthology series stars the same Steve Buscemi and Daniel Radcliffe. Director - Dan Mirk, who worked on the third season of "Wonderworkers".
3. What are we doing in the shadows
What We Do In The Shadows
- United States, 2019 - present.
- Comedy, horror.
- IMDb: 8.6.
- Premiere of the 5th season: July 13.
Vampires live a normal life in New York. They have to share one apartment among themselves. And this is expected to bring a lot of domestic problems.
The project, which is based on Taika Waititi's Real Ghouls, is still appreciated by fans. Even before the release of the fifth season, the series was renewed for the sixth.
4. Base
Foundation
- United States, 2021 - present.
- Drama, fantasy.
- IMDb: 7.4.
- Premiere of the 2nd season: July 14.
The earth is devastated, no one lives on it anymore. Now the rest of the galaxy is under threat. One of the scientists takes on a huge responsibility to stop what is happening and help humanity recover.
The first season received mixed reviews, with critics praising its script and scolding it for its lack of action. In the new season, the creators will certainly try to correct these errors.
5. good omens
Good Omens
- United Kingdom, 2019 - present.
- Fantasy, comedy.
- IMDb: 8.0.
- Premiere of the 2nd season: July 28.
Aziraphale and Crowley team up for the first time in history for the same purpose - they want to save the ones they already love. humanity. The apocalypse is approaching, which will destroy all life. The angel and the demon will need to try to prevent this from happening.
Starring David Tennant and Michael Sheen. The creators say that the new season will not match the book original so much.
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