Waterloo Region Record

On the Big Screen

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New releases

Solo: A Star Wars Story:

During an adventure into a dark criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his future co-pilot Chewbacca and encounters Lando Calrissian years before joining the Rebellion.

• The Seagull: In the early 20th century, an aging actress and her lover visit the estate of her elderly brother.

• The Endless: Two brothers return to the cult they fled from years ago to discover that the group’s beliefs may be more sane than they once thought.

Ongoing

Book Club: Four lifelong friends have their lives forever changed after reading “50 Shades of Grey” in their monthly book club.

Deadpoool 2: Foul-mouthed mutant mercenary Wade Wilson (AKA Deadpool), brings together a team of fellow mutant rogues to protect a young boy of supernatur­al abilities from the brutal, time-travelling mutant, Cable.

Show Dogs: Max, a macho, solitary Rottweiler police dog is ordered to go undercover as a primped show dog in a prestigiou­s dog show, along with his human partner, to avert a disaster from happening.

Pope Francis: A Man of His

Word: Pope Francis travels the world speaking to those in need and delivering a message of

hope. Life of the Party: After her husband abruptly asks for a divorce, a middle-aged mother returns to college in order to complete her degree.

Raazi: A period-thriller film that revolves around an Indian spy married to a Pakistani man during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971.

Tully: Marlo, a mother of three including a newborn, is gifted a night nanny by her brother. Hesitant to the extravagan­ce at first, Marlo comes to form a unique bond with the thoughtful, surprising, and sometimes challengin­g young nanny named Tully. Avengers: Infinity War: The Avengers and their allies must be willing to sacrifice all in an attempt to defeat the powerful Thanos before his blitz of devastatio­n and ruin puts an end to the universe. Finding Your Feet: On the eve of retirement a middle class, judgmental snob discovers her husband has been having an affair with her best friend and is forced into exile with her bohemian sister who lives on an impoverish­ed innercity council estate.

I Feel Pretty: A woman struggling with insecurity wakes from a fall believing she is the most beautiful and capable woman on the planet. Her new confidence empowers her to live fearlessly, but what happens when she realizes her appearance never changed?

Isle of Dogs: Set in Japan, a boy’s odyssey in search of his lost dog. Indian Horse: Follows the life of Canadian First Nations boy, Saul Indian Horse, as he survives residentia­l school and life amongst the racism of the 1970s. A talented hockey player, Saul must find his own path as he battles sterotypes and alcoholism. A Quiet Place: A family is forced to live in silence while hiding from creatures that hunt by sound. Ready Player One: When the creator of a virtual reality world called the OASIS dies, he releases a video in which he challenges all OASIS users to find his Easter egg, which will give the finder his fortune.

 ?? JONNY COURNOYER/PARAMOUNT PICTURES THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ?? Emily Blunt, left, and Millicent Simmonds in a scene from the movie, “A Quiet Place.”
JONNY COURNOYER/PARAMOUNT PICTURES THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Emily Blunt, left, and Millicent Simmonds in a scene from the movie, “A Quiet Place.”

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