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Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
This fifth movie in the Pirates Of The Caribbean franchise brings back Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp), who’s now being pursued by his nemesis Captain Salazar (Javier Bardem). Also starring Geoffrey Rush and Golshifteh Farahani. Directed by Joachim Ronning, Espen Sandberg.
The Hunter’s Prayer
In this action thriller, Sam Worthington plays a hitman who helps a young woman (Odeya Rush) pursue the villain who killed her family. Directed by Jonathan Mostow.
Unlocked
Noomi Rapace and Orlando Bloom star in this thriller in which a government interrogator is haunted by her past and then tricked into a ruse that puts London at risk of a biological terror attack. Directed by Michael Apted.
Nong Hak (Dearest Sister)
This Lao film tells a story of a blind woman who’s married to a Westerner and living in Vientiane, and her young caretaker arriving from the countryside. The blind woman can see ghosts, who seem to come to tell her the winning lottery numbers. This leads to betrayal, class critique and horrifying twists. Directed by Mattie Do. In Lao with Thai and English subtitles.
The 100th Love With You
This Japanese romantic drama involves a time-travel plot. As a college band is preparing for a final concert, one band member wakes up one week earlier. Her friend confesses his love for her, and now they’re stuck in the loop of time.
King Arthur: Legend Of The Sword
The Knights of the Round Table get a hipster makeover in this version of King Arthur. Charlie Hunnam plays Arthur, the rightful heir of the throne who as a child witnesses the murder of his father. Arthur is orphaned and grows up in a brothel, but when the mad King Vortigen (Jude Law) launches a brutal crackdown, the reluctant future-king pulls out the Excalibur and fights for his people. Directed by Guy Ritchie.
Alien: Covenant
In this reboot of the Alien franchise, the
crew of the spaceship Covenant make a detour to an unknown planet after picking up a sign of life. But what awaits them is pure horror. The film is also a follow-up to
Prometheus, a space adventure that ponders the origin of life in the universe. Starring Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterstone and Billy Cudrup. Directed by Ridley Scott.
Song To Song
Ryan Gosling, Rooney Mara and Michael Fassbender star in this dreamy love story about obsession and betrayal, set against the music scene in Texas. Directed by Terrence Malick. Limited release.
Chalard Games Goeng (Bad Genius)
This Thai film tells the story of a brilliant student who runs an exam-cheating ring through an elaborate scheme. Directed by Nattawut Poonpiriya. In Thai with English subtitles.
The Zookeeper’s Wife
This war drama is based on the book of the same name by Diane Ackerman, telling the heartbreaking story of how zookeepers in Poland rescued persecuted Jews from the Nazi invasion. Starring Jessica Chastain, Johan Heldenbergh, Michael McElhatton and Daniel Brühl. Directed by Niki Caro.
Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol 2
Chris Pratt is back as Star Lord, the swaggering, cassette tape-listening space adventurer who leads his band of misfits to face the scourges of the galaxy. In this sequel, he again teams up with Gamora (Zoe Saldana), Drax (Dave Bautista), Baby Groot (voice of Vin Diesel) and Rocket (voice of Bradley Cooper), to find out the truth about his parentage. Directed by James Gunn.
The Return To Homs
This gut-wrenching documentary gives us an inside view of the rebel fighters in the Syrian town of Homs. At House RCA.
Bahubali 2: The Conclusion
This sequel of the Bollywood blockbuster is a historical fiction film that tells the story of ancient princes and kings and their battle for control of Mahishmati. Directed by SS Rajamouli. Limited cinemas.
Personal Shopper
In this French film, Kristen Stewart plays Maureen, a Paris-based personal shopper for a supermodel. Maureen had a twin brother who recently died, and who promised that he’d try to contact her from the afterlife. Spending her days waiting for a sign, Maureen begins to receive mysterious texts that could be sent from her dead brother. Directed by Olivier Assayas. In French and English with Thai subtitles at limited Major Cineplex.
Thailand Only
In this Thai comedy, a group of Thai guides (played by several television comedians) take on a job looking after Chinese tour groups. It proves to be a challenging mission — for both the guides and the customers. Directed by Isra Nadee. In Thai.