Streaming platform Lionsgate Play is kicking off the year with an exciting set of films and series that promise gripping action and thought-provoking drama. Viewers can dive into a variety of stories that explore high-stakes missions, complex characters, and unexpected twists.
The 355
A secret weapon in the wrong hands forces CIA agent Mason “Mace” Brown, played by Jessica Chastain, to team up with three unconventional allies. The team’s global mission includes action-packed scenes in Morocco, Paris, and Shanghai. They must navigate shifting loyalties and outwit a mysterious figure to prevent disaster.
The Young Pope
Jude Law portrays Lenny Belardo, the first American pope, known as Pius XIII. His rise to power unsettles the Vatican as he challenges traditions and maintains an enigmatic approach to leadership. Diane Keaton stars as Sister Mary, his confidante, who encourages him to connect with the faithful while tensions grow.
The New Pope
John Malkovich joins the story as Sir John Brannox, who becomes Pope John Paul III in this follow-up series. Combining drama with satire, the show delves into the complexities of Vatican leadership and the evolving dynamics of faith and power.
Madam
Rachel Griffiths stars as Mack Leigh, a woman who reinvents her life after discovering her husband’s betrayal. Facing financial struggles, she creates an ethical brothel, challenging societal perceptions of sex work and fighting stigma while redefining success on her own terms.
With its January lineup, Lionsgate Play offers a mix of compelling stories for viewers to enjoy.
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