Welcome to the realm of AMC Artisan Films, where cinematic brilliance meets the extraordinary. As we eagerly anticipate the cinematic treasures of 2024, let's delve into the offerings awaiting us on the silver screen.
Step into the extraordinary life of Robbie Williams with A Better Man, a poignant and electrifying journey through the highs and lows of one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Directed by Michael Gracey (The Greatest Showman), this deeply personal and innovative film invites audiences into Williams' world through his own eyes, blending his signature humor and resilience with breathtaking storytelling. From his early days as the youngest member of Take That to his record-breaking success as a solo artist, A Better Man unveils the raw and unfiltered truth behind the glitz of superstardom. This is more than a music biopic—it’s a celebration of triumph, self-reflection, and the enduring human spirit.
This holiday season, Wicked soars onto the big screen, transforming the beloved stage musical into an awe-inspiring cinematic event that’s as spectacular as it is heartfelt. A quintessential AMC Artisan Film, Wicked exemplifies the best of bold, creative storytelling with stunning visuals, a world-class cast, and a reimagined approach to a timeless tale. The untold story of the witches of Oz unfolds with Emmy, Grammy, and Tony-winning powerhouse Cynthia Erivo (Harriet, Broadway’s The Color Purple) as Elphaba, a misunderstood young woman whose extraordinary green skin conceals her untapped power, and Grammy-winning global icon Ariana Grande as Glinda, a radiant figure of privilege and ambition discovering the true meaning of compassion. Bursting with artistry and crafted with a commitment to emotional depth, Wicked is more than a movie—it’s a generation-defining cultural experience.
Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton deliver masterful performances in The Room Next Door, a poignant exploration of friendship, distance, and the ways our lives intertwine over time. Directed with exquisite sensitivity, the film follows Ingrid, an acclaimed autofiction novelist, and Martha, a fearless war reporter, as they reconnect after years apart. Their unexpected reunion unfolds in a setting both extreme and unexpectedly tender, offering a profound meditation on the bonds that shape us and the resilience of human connection. The Room Next Door is a quintessential Artisan Film—intimate, layered, and rich with emotional depth.
Shot entirely in secret, Mohammad Rasoulof's The Seed of the Sacred Fig is a haunting and deeply personal work of cinematic artistry. Winner of multiple accolades, this gripping thriller captures the collision of public duty and private vulnerability with extraordinary nuance. Following Iman, a newly appointed investigating judge in Tehran, the film unfolds amid rising political unrest, exploring themes of paranoia, trust, and sacrifice. As Iman's role exposes him to unforeseen dangers, even his closest relationships—with his wife Najmeh and daughters Sana and Rezvan—come under strain. Crafted with meticulous care and unflinching authenticity, The Seed of the Sacred Fig is an Artisan film that dares to ask what we are willing to risk for justice, and what the cost of that risk may be
Prepare to be enchanted by the wonders of AMC Artisan Films as we embark on a cinematic odyssey like no other. Discover the latest releases and participating theaters, and immerse yourself in the magic of storytelling at its finest.