Your weekend cinema guide

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(8) IT: See review on this page. (Baywest, Boardwalk, Hemingways, Walmer Park)

(7) AMERICAN ASSASSIN: When Cold War veteran Stan Hurley takes CIA black ops recruit Mitch Rapp under his wing, they receive an assignment to investigate a wave of random attacks on both military and civilian targets. (Baywest, Boardwalk, Hemingways)

(6) HOME AGAIN: Recently separated from her husband, Alice Kinney decides to start over by moving back to LA with her two daughters. While celebrating her 40th birthday, Alice meets three young filmmakers who need a place to live. (Baywest, Walmer Park)

(NO RATING AVAILABLE) MY WIFE AND I: When husband and wife Ebere (Omoni Oboli) and Toyosi (Ramsey Nouah) hit a rough patch after 17 years of marriage, their parents insist they get counseling from pastor Theophilus. (Baywest)

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(4) THE DARK TOWER: The last Gunslinger, Roland Deschain, has been locked in an eternal battle with the Man in Black, who is determined to prevent him from toppling the Dark Tower that holds the universe together. (Baywest, Boardwalk, Walmer Park, Hemingways)

(8) LOGAN LUCKY: West Virginia family man Jimmy Logan teams up with his one-armed brother Clyde and sister Mellie to steal money from the Charlotte Motor Speedway in North Carolina. (Baywest, Boardwalk, Hemingways)

(7) THE EXCEPTION: A German soldier tries to determine if the Dutch resistance has planted a spy to infiltrate the home of Kaiser Wilhelm in Holland during the onset of World War 2, but falls for a Jewish woman during his investigation. (Walmer Park)

(7) THE GLASS CASTLE: A young girl comes of age in a dysfunctional family of nonconformist nomads with a mother who’s an eccentric artist and an alcoholic father who stirs the children’s imagination with hope as a distraction to their poverty. (Walmer Park)

(6) AMERICAN MADE: TWA pilot Barry Seal (Tom Cruise) is recruited to provide reconnaissance in Central America and soon finds himself in charge of one of the biggest covert CIA operations in history. Film based on true events. (Baywest, Walmer Park)

(5) THE BOUNCE BACK: Relationship expert Matthew Taylor (Shemar Moore) is on a book tour promoting his bestseller The Bounce Back, when he begins to fall for talkshow circuit therapist Kristin Peralta (Nadine Velazquez), who calls him out as a fraud. (Hemingways)

(7) THE HITMAN’S BODYGUARD: The world’s top protection agent is called upon to guard the life of his mortal enemy. (Baywest, Walmer Park)

(7) ANNABELLE CREATION: Former toy maker Sam and his wife, Esther, welcome a nun and six orphaned girls into their California farmhouse. Terror soon strikes, linked to the death of the couple’s seven-year-old daughter, Annabelle, years before. (Baywest, Boardwalk)

(7) THE SON OF BIGFOOT: Teenager Adam Harrison sets out to uncover the mystery of his long-lost dad, only to find out he is the legendary Bigfoot, in this animated family film. (Boardwalk, Hemingways, Baywest)

(7) GIRLS TRIP: Best friends are in for the adventure of a lifetime when they travel to New Orleans for the annual Essence Festival. (Boardwalk)

(9) DUNKIRK: In May 1940, Germany advance into France, trapping Allied troops on the beaches of Dunkirk. Under air and ground cover from British and French forces, troops have to be evacuated from the beach using every vessel available. (Walmer Park)

(6) DESPICABLE ME 3: The mischievous Minions hope Gru will return to a life of crime after the new boss of the Anti-Villain League fires him. Instead Gru decides to remain retired and travel to Freedonia to meet his long-lost twin brother for the first time. (Walmer Park)

(Ratings are out of 10)