‘Frankenstein’ premieres in São Paulo cinemas – 10/22/2025 – Cinema

Nine films premiere in São Paulo cinemas this week. Among the highlights is “Frankenstein”, directed by Guillermo del Toro, which features Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi and Mia Goth in the cast. In addition to him, “Father of the Year”, with Michael Keaton, also arrives in theaters.

Check out the cinema schedule in São Paulo below.

Chainsaw Man – The film: The Prayer Arc

Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc. Japan, 2025. Dir.: Tatsuya Yoshihara. 120 min. 18 years old.
In the animation, Denji, the Chainsaw Man, is part of a special division of demon hunters. Funneling in the rain, he meets Reze, a mysterious cafe attendant.

Frankenstein

Frankenstein. USA/Mexico, 2025. Dir.: Guillermo del Toro. With: Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi and Mia Goth. 149 min. 18 years old.
It follows Victor Frankenstein (Oscar Isaac), a brilliant and egocentric scientist who creates a monster (Jacob Elordi). His scientific ambitions trigger tragedies for both the creator and his work, who now seeks revenge after feeling rejected. It arrives on Netflix on November 7th.

Frankie and the Monsters

Stitch Head. United Kingdom/Germany/Luxembourg/France, 2025. Directed by: Steve Hudson and Toby Genkel. 92 min. Free.
Frankie, a boy who has a patched head, was raised to fear humans. He decides to face his biggest fear and venture into the real world.

Mauricio de Souza: The Film

Brazil, 2022. Dir.: Pedro Vasconcelos and Rafael Salgado. With: Mauro Sousa, Tathi Lopes and Elizabeth Savalla. 95 min. Free.
The biographical film portrays the life of the important Brazilian comic artist and the creation of his most famous characters. Starring his son, it follows the artist’s journey from childhood, through his passion for drawing and the challenges of achieving success.

The Ugly Stepsister

Den Stygge Stesøsteren. Norway/Denmark/Romania/Poland/Sweden, 2025. Dir.: Emilie Blichfeldt. With: Thea Sofie Loch Næss, Lea Myren and Ane Dahl Torp. 109 min. 18 year.
Reimagines “Cinderella” from the point of view of her stepsister, Elvira. In a society obsessed with beauty, she resorts to extreme and grotesque measures to achieve impossible standards and win over the prince, facing rivalry with her sister Agnes.

Haunted Recife 2: The Curse of Branca Dias

Brazil, 2025. Dir.: Adriano Portela. With: Daniel Rocha, Vitória Strada and Aramis Trindade. 114 min. 14 years old.
In Recife, young researchers of paranormal phenomena are hired by a businessman to investigate the legend of a jewel capable of resurrecting the dead. The search for the artifact exposes the city’s ancient secrets and threatens their lives.

Father of the Year

Goodrich. USA, 2024. Dir.: Hallie Meyers-Shyer. Starring: Michael Keaton, Mila Kunis and Danny Deferrari. 110 min. 12 years.
Andy’s (Michael Keaton) life changes when his wife enters a rehab program. With his career on the back burner, he grows closer to his first daughter (Mila Kunis), becoming the father she never had.

Hello Rosa

Brazil, 2024. Dir.: Susanna Lira. With: Karine Teles, Klara Castanho and Ricardo Teodoro. 95 min. 16 years old.
At 13 years old, Rosa (Klara Castanho) becomes a digital phenomenon with videos about toys, gaining millions of followers. When moving to Rio de Janeiro, she feels suffocated by an overprotective and obsessive mother who hides secrets from her past.

If It Wasn’t For You

Regretting You. USA,2025. Director: Josh Boone. With: Mckenna Grace, Dave Franco and Allison Williams. 115 min. 16 years old.
After a devastating accident reveals an unexpected betrayal, Morgan Grant and her daughter, Clara, must face painful family secrets. United by tragedy, they will have to rethink love and rediscover their own identity to overcome the consequences. It is based on the book of the same name by Colleen Hoover.

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ParaNorman

ParaNorman. USA, 2012. Dir.: Sam Fell and Chris Butler. 87 min. 10 years.
In the animation, young Norman Babcock has the ability to see and talk to the dead — something that only his eccentric friend Neil takes seriously. Everything changes when his uncle reveals to him an annual ritual designed to protect the town from an ancient witch’s curse.

Where the Monsters Live
The film has a live soundtrack by the band Laikabot. Nominated for a Golden Globe, the film follows little Max, a boy who is grounded for misbehaving. He escapes punishment and goes to a forest. There, he embarks on adventures with creatures that are sometimes monstrous, sometimes adorable.

Reag Belas Artes – r. da Consolação, 2,423, central region. Sun. (26), at 2pm and 5pm. Entrance fee: R$ 80 (in full), at veloxtickets.com