UA new streaming platform will be available from September 15 with new original movies and TV series. It is about Paramount + which offers 8 thousand hours of entertainment a 7.99 euros per month or 79.90 euros per year (from 15 to 25 September it will be possible to take advantage of the special launch promo a 4.99 euros per month for 12 months). The panorama is enriched with a new reality, still gnawing on the public on generalist TV. Many innovations awaited.
Paramount +: what awaits us
The first series will arrive in November with Sylverster Stallone protagonist from the title Tulsa King in which he plays the role of a criminal, while from 2023 it will be the turn of 1923 with Helen Mirren And Harrison Ford which tells the origins of Yellowstone.
An unexpected surprise arrives at the Italian home: Roberto Benigni will declaim The canticle of the creatures from Francis. The broadcast date is not yet known, but we assume it is in the Christmas period. The second season of Life as a Carlo moves from Prime Video to Paramoun +, while you will immediately see Circeo, the series on the brutal case of rape and murder which took place on 29 September 1975. Per I eat your heart with Elodiejust presented in Venice, we will have to wait until January.
The TV series to see on Paramount +
The Offer. From 15 September
The series of gangstercreated by the manufacturer of the The Godfather Albert S. Ruddy, tells the particularly troubled story behind the production of the masterpiece by Francis Ford Coppola: from the acquisition of the book rights of Mario Puzo to the role of the boss Joe Colombowhich convinced Italian Americans in New York not to get in the way of filming. Dan Fogler plays the role of the cult director.
Giovanni Ribisi in the role of Joe Colombo. (Paramount Pictures)
The First Lady. From 15 September
The series of Susanne Bier is a revealing retelling of American leadership, told the White House through the lens of women. Many of the most impactful, world-changing decisions made by charismatic and dynamic women have been hidden in the government’s east wing..
The First Lady opens the curtain on the personal and political lives of three unique and enigmatic women and their families, retracing their travels to Washington, delving into their past and following them beyond power. Gillian Anderson plays Eleanor Roosevelt, Viola Davis Michelle Obama and Michelle Pfeiffer Betty Ford. There are also in the cast Kiefer Sutherland, Aaron Eckhart And Dakota Fanning.
Michelle Pfeiffer, Viola Davis and Gillian Anderson. (Photo Ramona Rosales / SHOWTIME
Halo and The Man Who Fell to Earth. From 15 September
After years of waiting it arrives the science fiction Haloadaptation of the namesake videogame for Xbox. Dramatizing an epic 26th century conflict between humanity and an alien threat known as Covenantthe series will intertwine personal storiesaction, adventure and one vision of the future strongly imaginary.
The Man Who Fell to Earth is inspired by the novel of the same name by Walter Tevis and the iconic David Bowie film. We will be faced with a new alien landing on our planet. Naomie Harris interprets Justin Falls, a brilliant scientist and engineer who must defeat her own demons in the race to save two worlds. The alien (Chiwetel Ejiofor) crashes deep between the New Mexico oil fields with a mission: to find Justin Falls, the only woman on the planet who can help him save his species. Although he will try with all his might to adapt to our world and become more “human”, he does not place particular trust in humanity.
Chiwetel Ejiofor and Naomie Harris. (SHOWTIME).
1883. Since September. 1923 from 2023
The series, created by the Oscar nominee Taylor Sheridantells the origins of Yellowstone. What happened before the saga with Kevin Costner? 1883 follows the family Dutton who embarks on a journey to escape poverty and seek a better future in America’s promised land: Montana. The journey is undertaken by Sam Elliott, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Isabel May and LaMonica Garrett.
In 2023 it will be the turn of 1923. Another chapter of Yellowstonethis time set at the beginning of the twentieth century, which sees as protagonists Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren. A new generation of the family Dutton will be struggling with pandemicsdrought, the end of prohibition and the Great Depression of the West.
American Gigolo. From 27 September
A modern reinterpretation of the iconic 1980 film with Richard Gere. The series follows Julian Kaye (Jon Bernthal) after his unjust conviction and release after 15 years in prison, while having to deal with complicated relationships with his ex-lover Michelle (Gretchen Mol, Boardwalk Empire), with the tormented mother and the people who betrayed him. As Julian struggles to reconcile the escort he was in the past and the man he is today, Detective Sunday (Rosie O’Donnell) look for the truth about the murder that sent Julian to jail many years ago.
Tulsa King. From the end of 2022
Sylvester Stallone is the protagonist of this series that tells of the boss of the New York mafia Dwight “The General” Manfredi (Stallion): after 25 years in prison he is exiled by his boss a Tulsa, in Oklahoma. Realizing that his mafia family may not have his best interests at heart, Dwight puts together a team ccomposed by a group of unlikely characters that will help him found a new criminal empire. At that point his boss realizes that Dwight is no small fish at all.
The Italian series on Paramount +
Circeo. From 15 September
The series follows the stages of the trial after the terrible news case of 1975, which saw the rape of two girls and the killing of one of them. Through the fictional character of Teresa (Greta Scarano), a lawyer who defends the survivor in court Donatella (Ambrosia Caldarelli), is also told of how much yesa changed the Italian society of the time and how much this case has contributed to the struggle for women’s rights. The series, directed by Andrea Molaioli, focuses on the Circeo massacre that shook Italy. All the newspapers talked about it relentlessly and women from every corner of the country present themselves to the court of Latina to support Donatella and making sure the killers were sentenced to life imprisonment.
The young protagonists of “Circeo”. (Paramount +)
Life as a Carlo. Season 2. From 2023
Come back Carlo Verdone with the second season of Life as a Carlo. We will follow him through the vicissitudes of director, actor and father. We will follow him in daily life fueled by the usual self-irony and melancholy, between moments common to all and vicissitudes bordering on the surreal. After the success of the first season on Prime Video fans can’t wait to enjoy the new episodes starring their favorite, one of the most popular and beloved actors and comedians in Italy.
Free body. From the end of October
The series of Cosima Spender and Valerio Bonelli (authors of the docu-series SanPa), set in the world of artistic gymnastics, fits into the genre teen drama and sees as protagonists of young gymnasts, for the first time on the screen. It is a thriller which refers to the book of the same name by Ilaria Bernardini. In the cast, in addition to the athletes, they stand out Antonia Truppo And Filippo Nigro.
Miss Fallaci. From 2023. Bosè. From 3 November
Miss Fallacithe series dedicated to Oriana Fallacione of the most controversial icons of Italian and international journalism, will debut in 2023. Bosè instead it portrays the incredible life of an artist with a unique and highly recognizable personality: Miguel Bosè. The series will transport viewers to different moments in the singer-songwriter’s career, which began in the late 1970s. He will reveal unknown secretsthe stories behind the inspiration, the composition, the recording of some of his hits, and will tell the extraordinary relationship between Miguel and his parents. Bosè will be available from November 3rd.
Francesco – The Canticle
Roberto Benigni joins the team of Paramount +the new streaming platform also wins the Oscar which will delight viewers with the exegesis of Canticle of the creaturesone of the most iconic texts dedicated to love that tells the moments in the life of Francis. A real surprise. We do not yet know the period of the broadcast. It is supposed to be around Christmas time.
Roberto Benigni. (Paramount +)
Movies about Paramount +
Fourteen days. From the end of September
The first Italian Paramount + Original movie directed by Ivan Cotroneo. A very original story about couple conflicts and the resistance of love: Marta (Carlotta Natoli) hates Lorenzo (Thomas Trabacchi), she has recently discovered that he is having an affair with another woman. Lorenzo hates Marta. But there is no escape. These are days of pandemic and they must be together, closed in the same eighty square meters for fourteen days in fiduciary isolation. What will they do? A love story in a suspended time, for them and for the world around them, in a countdown that leads them towards separation. Fourteen chapters, fourteen moments of life as a couple, and a broken love.
Thomas Trabacchi and C arlotta Natoli. (Photo by KImberley Ross)
I eat your heart. From January 2023
The film of Goofy Mezzapesa has already made headlines at the Venice Film Festival, especially for her actress debut Elodie. The singer, who has just baked her latest song from the film (Bullets), gets along very well as Marilena, wife of the boss of the Camporeale family. Character that is inspired to the first repentant of the Gargano mafiawhose testimony shed light on the headland clan system.
At the center of the film is one feud between two families and an impossible love that triggers an ancient rivalry. The only way out is to have the courage to escape. Marilena, thanks to her children. she will be able to re-embrace freedom. I eat your heart is freely inspired by the book of the same name by Carlo Bonini and Giuliano Foschini. Coming soon to Paramount + blockbuster like Top Gun: Maverick And Scream.
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