Which movies are in theaters on Friday, May 2? Here is the weekly cinema guide

This Friday, a variety of domestic and foreign films of different genres are hitting theaters. On Friday, May 2, when important productions ranging from science fiction to thriller, animation to comedy and drama will be on screen, it will open the doors to different worlds for cinema lovers. Highlights of the May 2 Friday release...

THUNDERBOLTS

The action-packed science fiction film of the week, Thunderbolts, tells the story of a group of anti-heroes who fall into a deadly trap. Yelena Belova, Bucky Barnes, Red Guardian, Ghost, Taskmaster, and John Walker are caught in a death trap set by Valentina Allegra de Fontaine, and these desperate outcasts are forced to take on a risky mission.

Will this dysfunctional group destroy each other, or will they manage to transcend themselves and create something greater together before time runs out?

AZNAVOUR

In 1930s Paris, young Charles Aznavour discovers his passion for the stage when he takes a role in a play for a small fee and begins to dream of becoming a singer. However, the beginning of the road is quite difficult; he has no money in his pocket, he is the child of an Armenian immigrant family, and those around him do not think he will succeed because of his unusual voice.

Despite all the difficulties, Charles determinedly takes every risk. One day, when Edith Piaf, the legendary name of French chanson music, notices his talent, this encounter is powerful enough to change his destiny. But how much will Charles be willing to sacrifice for this dream?

NE ZHA 2

The Chinese-made animated film Ne Zha 2, which will attract the attention of children and animation enthusiasts, tells the story of the demon child Ne Zha, who was raised by humans. Ne Zha forms a forced alliance with the Loong prince Ao Bing to protect their clans.

After an epic battle, their bodies are on the verge of destruction. Ne Zha embarks on a dangerous journey in search of a sacred elixir to recreate Ao Bing's body.

CAHİM

One of the domestic horror films of the week, Cahim, tells the story of Hacer, who makes a deal with tribes of jinn because she cannot have children. The spell Hacer casts, finding the solution in making a deal with jinn tribes to have a child, affects her entire life. Unpleasant surprises await Hacer, who becomes pregnant within three years, and her family...

JUNE AND JOHN

Written and directed by Luc Besson, June and John tells the story of John, who leads an ordinary and boring life. John lives a monotonous life until he meets the charming and mysterious June.

Their encounter tears him away from his daily routine and drags him into a turbulent world full of emotions and unexpected events. However, as the bond between them strengthens, the question arises as to whether their relationship can withstand these challenges.

KÖSTEBEKGİLLER: Ata Tohumu Muhafızları

One of the family films of the week, Köstebekgiller: Ata Tohumu Muhafızları, focuses on two siblings joining forces with the Köstebekgiller to save Köstebekya.

In the film, which features names such as Beren Gökyıldız, Pınar Altuğ, Beyti Engin, Mehmet Aybars Kaya, and Jennifer Boyner in the cast, the Köstebekgiller and their helpers Deniz and her brother Arda set out to retrieve the last ancestral seed from the evil Professor Ali Cengiz Kapkara, who caused the seeds to perish...

LOCKED

The action film Locked, which will be released under the direction of David Yarovesky, tells the story of a man trapped inside a vehicle he wanted to steal. Eddie is a man who commits petty thefts. One day, when he enters a luxury SUV equipped with the latest technology, he is unaware that he has fallen into a trap.

The owner of the vehicle, William, has made a number of modifications to the vehicle to deliver justice with his own cruel method, turning it into a prison. Trapped in the car, Eddie is forced to face both his past and his conscience while resisting the psychological and physical torture inside the vehicle.

AŞAĞI MAHALLE

One of the comedy films of the week, Aşağı Mahalle, is about the trouble Serkan and Aykut get themselves into after mixing up an innocent delivery meant for Abidin, the neighborhood big brother. When Serkan and Aykut accidentally take the bag full of drugs belonging to the Big Boss, they find themselves in the middle of a great adventure.

After delivering the bag to Abidin and incurring the wrath of the Big Boss, the young men take the other youths in the neighborhood with them and organize a raid against the Big Boss. When things go wrong and the young men find themselves face to face with death, they come up with an incredible plan to get out of this complicated situation they have fallen into.

HYSTERIA

The film follows the events that begin with a Quran being burned, either accidentally or intentionally, during a scene shoot or reenactment. Following this incident, the mysterious disappearance of the recordings of the shoot draws the director into a single-location puzzle that he drags the audience into.

The director forces the audience to follow the clues step by step, wrapping them in a sense of curiosity. Although "Hysteria" carries tones of political drama at the beginning, thriller elements gain weight over time, and thanks to the skillfully used camera angles, it keeps the tension constantly high by casting suspicion on all characters.