Singer-songwriter and music producer Jeymes Samuel makes his directorial debut with The Harder They Fall, which features real historical figures as its main characters (albeit within the confines of a fictional story). However, Buck catches on to the plot and has allies of his own to fall back on, setting the two groups on a collision course that can only end in an epic confrontation. The story kicks off as Nat Love (Majors) discovers his mortal enemy Rufus Buck (Elba) is being released from prison, bringing his gang together to track him down and seek vengeance for the murders of his parents many years earlier. The star-studded line-up includes Jonathan Majors ( Loki), Idris Elba (Luther), Zazie Beetz (Atlanta), Regina King (Watchmen), Delroy Lindo (Da 5 Bloods), and Lakeith Stanfield (Judas and the Black Messiah) among others, teaming up for a Western revenge story with a distinctly modern feel to it. The Harder They Fall was always bound to be a hit with one of the strongest casts of any movie this year.

Netflix acquired the film after it generated serious buzz at the Sundance Film Festival – now you can find out why. The supporting cast includes Moonlight alum André Holland and True Blood’s Alexander Skårsgard.

Negga could be on track for her second Oscar nod following 2016’s Loving, while Tessa Thompson continues to balance bold independent work with her blockbuster appearances. Passing has received acclaim from critics, some of whom pitch it as a major awards contender, with Hall praised for her delicate handling of a sensitive topic as both writer and director. Irene Redfield (Tessa Thompson) has stayed true to her African-American roots, while Clare Bellew (Ruth Negga) has taken steps to “pass” as a white woman, making their experiences in a deeply prejudiced society very different. The story follows childhood friends who cross paths again later in life and discover they have taken radically different paths in life. Ruth Negga and Tessa Thompson in Passing NetflixīAFTA-winning actress Rebecca Hall makes her directorial debut with this thoughtful period drama, which is based on a 1929 novel by Nella Larsen.

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