Lionsgate Play, a premium streaming service, is all set to present exciting and engaging content to its viewers with a lineup of new offerings this new year.
The list includes blockbuster hit films and acclaimed series like ‘BMF’, ‘Apex’, ‘The Goes Wrong Show’, ‘Protégé’, ‘Hope’, ‘The Escort’, ‘Josie’, ‘Power’ (Season 1 -6), ‘Before We Go’and ‘Breathe’ to name a few.
Some of the exciting fare line up include the following:
‘Black Mafia Family’: BMF is a crime drama series, which tells the tale of two brothers who rise from the streets of southwest Detroit. The series is set in the late 1980’s and is inspired by the exploits of Black Mafia Family, a drug and money laundering organization. BMF is an engaging watch and stars Russell Hornsby, Demetrius Flenory Jr. Da’Vinchi and Michole Briana White in lead roles.
‘The Escort’: It’s a romantic drama film starring Lyndsy Fonseca and Michael Doneger in lead roles and is helmed by Will Slocombe. The film revolves around a journalist who is addicted to sex and how he ends up meeting Natalie, a Stanford-educated escort he met by chance and how they end up falling in love.
‘Apex’: The adventure action film has Bruce Willis and Neal McDonough in lead roles and revolves around ex-cop James Malone, who is serving his life sentence for a crime he has not committed. The latter is offered freedom in return for participation in a deadly game called Apex. The film is directed by Edward John Drake and written by John Drake and Corey William Large.
‘The Goes Wrong Show- Season 02’: The show is a comedy series having an IMDB rating of 8.5. Each episode of the series focuses on the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society and how they conduct play on live television before a live studio audience. The series has Henry Shields, Henry Lewis and Jonathan Sayer in lead roles and is directed by Martin Dennis.
‘Josie’: It’sa thriller drama film helmed by Eric England and is written by Anthony Ragnone. The film is centered around Hank, a recluse living his life and how he meets a mysterious student who has been transferred from the town of Baymont. The film is full of thrills and will keep the audience hooked till the end. ‘Josie’ features ‘Game of Throne’ star Sophie Turner in the titular role and has Jack Kilmer, Micah Fitzgerald, Lombardo Boyar, Daeg Faerch, Robin Bartlett, and Kurt Fuller in supporting roles.
‘Protégé’: It is an action thriller film starring Michael Keaton, Maggie Q, and Samuel L. Jackson in lead roles and is directed by Martin Campbell. The film revolves around the character Anna played by Maggie Q who is one of the best contract killers. Her mentor, who also rescued her when she was a child, is brutally murdered and how Anna swears to avenge her mentor’s death.
‘Before We Go’: It’sa romantic drama film featuring Chris Evans and Alice Eve, which features a dialogue-driven storytelling method. The film starts with Nick Vaughan (Chris Evans), a trumpet player practising at Grand Central Terminal at late night and during the same time Brooke Dalton (Alice Eve), an art consultant, closing a deal in town misses her train. The acclaimed film is directed by Chris Evans, who is the protagonist in the film too.
‘Breathe’: It’s a biographical drama film directed by Andy Serkis. The film is based on the true love story of Robin portrayed by Andrew Garfield and Diana Cavendish played by Claire Foy — an adventurous couple who do not give up on each other despite Robin’s paralysis from the neck down by polio at the age of 28. The film also stars Hugh Bonneville, Tom Hollander, Ed Speleers and Dean-Charles Chapman in supporting roles and marks the directorial debut of Andy Serkis. Breathe has an IMDB rating of 7.2 and is one of the most watched romantic films in recent times.