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Bombshell

Rating: 15

Based on the real scandal, ‘Bombshell’ is a revealing look inside the most powerful and controvers­ial media empire of all time and the explosive story of the women who brought down the infamous man who created it.

Starring Margot Robbie, Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman.

Bad Boys For Life

Rating:TBC

The Bad Boys Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett are back together for one last ride in the highly anticipate­d Bad Boys for Life. Action comedy thriller with Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Joe Pantoliano, Paola Nuñez, Vanessa Hudgens.

Just Mercy

Rating: TBC

After graduating from Harvard, Bryan had his pick of lucrative jobs. Instead, he heads to Alabama to defend those wrongly condemned or who were not afforded proper representa­tion, with the support of local advocate Eva Ansley.

Brie Larson, Tim Blake Nelson and Michael B. Jordan star.

1917

Rating: 15

At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers, Schofield (Captain Fantastic’s George MacKay) and Blake (Game of Thrones’ DeanCharle­s Chapman) are given a seemingly impossible mission.

In a race against time, they must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers – Blake’s own brother among them.

The Grudge

Rating: 15

Producer Sam Raimi brings us a twisted new take of the horror classic.

With a screenplay by Nicolas Pesce and a story by Nicolas Pesce and Jeff Buhler, The Grudge is based on the film Ju-On: The Grudge, written and directed by Takashi Shimizu.

Seberg

Rating: 15

Inspired by real events, the film focuses on the French New Wave darling and Breathless star Jean Seberg (Kristen

Stewart), who in the late 1960s was targeted by the FBI because of her support of the civil rights movement and romantic involvemen­t with Hakim Jamal (Anthony Mackie), among others.

In his second feature film, director Benedict Andrews’ (Una) noir-ish thriller, Seberg’s life and career are destroyed by J Edgar Hoover’s FBI surveillan­ce to suppress and discredit her activism.

Jojo Rabbit

Rating: 12A

A Second World War satire following an awkward young German boy, raised by a single mother, whose only ally is his imaginary friend Hitler. His naive patriotism is tested when he meets a young girl who upends his world views, forcing him to face his biggest fears.

The Gentlemen

Rating: 18

The Gentlemen follows American expat Mickey Pearson (Matthew McConaughe­y) who built a highly profitable cannabis empire in London. When word gets out that he’s looking to cash out of the business forever it triggers plots, schemes, bribery and blackmail in an attempt to steal his

domain out from under him.

In the Line of Duty

Rating: 15

A disgraced cop finds himself in a race against time to find a kidnap victim whose abductor he accidental­ly killed.

Little Women

Rating: U

Writer-director Greta Gerwig (Lady Bird) has crafted a Little Women that draws on both the classic novel and the writings of Louisa May Alcott, and unfolds as the author’s alter ego, Jo March, reflects back and forth on her fictional life.

Portraying Jo, Meg, Amy, and Beth March, the film stars Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh, Eliza Scanlen, Timothee Chalamet.

Playing With Fire

Rating: PG

When straight-laced fire superinten­dent Jake Carson and his team of expert firefighte­rs rescue three siblings in the path of an encroachin­g wildfire, they quickly realise that no amount of training could prepare them for their most challengin­g job yet – babysitter­s.

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