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Mechanic: Resurrecti­on

Jason Statham returns as Arthur Bishop, an assassin who tries to put his criminal past behind him. But when his enemy kidnaps his girlfriend (Jessica Alba), Arthur has to finished off three more targets in exchange for her freedom. The film was shot partly in Thailand. Directed by Dennis Gansel.

The Neon Demon

In this surreal thriller, Elle Fanning plays a small-town girl who arrives in the neon netherworl­d of Los Angeles to pursue a dream of becoming a supermodel. She encounters fierce competitio­n from a troop of skinny women who’ll do anything to make the new girl fall. Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn.

Pete’s Dragon

In this Disney’s film, Bryce Dallas Howard plays a forest ranger who befriends a 10-year-old, Pete, who tells her he has been raised in the woods by a green dragon. This is a remake of a beloved 1977 film. Directed by David Lowery.

A-Ma

In this Thai comedy, a family matriarch passes away and her children and grandchild­ren gather for the moment her will is read. But before they can lay claim to the fortune of the old lady, her ghost returns to wreak havoc in the house. Directed by Bodeekorn Lohachala.

Those People

In this romantic drama, young gay painter Charlie (Jonathan Gordon) develops a bond with his friend Sebastian (Jason Ralph) as they live the high life in Manhattan. Then Charlie meets an older pianist, Tim (Hanz Sleiman), and his emotional adventure begins. Directed by Joey Kuhn.

Hell Or High Water

Two brothers (Chris Pine and Ben Foster) rob banks in remote Texan towns to pay off their mother’s debts. A ranger who’s retiring in a few weeks (Jeff Bridges) sets out to pursue them across the lonely plains of the American south. Directed by David Mackenzie.

Ben-Hur

This remake of a 1959 classic stars Jack Huston (in a role once played by Charlton Heston) as a Jewish prince betrayed by his adopted brother, a Roman general. He is sent into slavery but after years toiling at sea, he regains his freedom and returns for revenge. Directed by Timur Bekmambeto­v.

The Secret Life Of Pets

What do pets do when their owners head off for work? They enjoy themselves and embark on an adventure, as seen in this animated picture about a group of dogs and cats that slip out from their homes only to be captured by animal control workers. Directed by Yarrow Cheney and Chris Renaud.

Busanhaeng (Train To Busan)

A deadly virus has turned people into zombies. South Korea is on the brink of an apocalypse. A father is taking his young daughter in a train to the port city of Busan when one of the passengers gets infected and soon the virus spreads. Directed by Yeon Sang-ho.

Suicide Squad

A squad of super-villains are assembled by a secret government agency to fight an ancient witch bent on taking on the world. Will Smith plays Deadshot. Jared Leto plays Joker. Directed by David Ayer.

Nerve

Emma Roberts plays Vee, a young woman who’s inducted into a highly addictive online game of truth or dare. With every win, she is promised a cash prize. But the game begins to manipulate her life and plunges her deeper into a web of deception. Directed by Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman.

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