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A fateful first date takes flight

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Queen and Slim

Rating: 15

While on a forgettabl­e first date together in Ohio, a black man and a black woman are pulled over for a minor traffic infraction. The situation escalates, with sudden and tragic results, when the man kills the police officer in self-defence.

The incident is captured on video and goes viral, and the couple unwittingl­y become a symbol of trauma, terror, grief and pain for people across the country.

As they drive, these two unlikely fugitives will discover themselves and each other in the most dire and desperate of circumstan­ces, and will forge a deep and powerful love that will reveal their shared humanity and shape the rest of their lives.

A Beautiful Day In The Neighbourh­ood

Rating: PG

Two-time Oscar-winner Tom Hanks portrays Mister Rogers in A Beautiful Day in the Neighbourh­ood, a timely story of kindness triumphing over cynicism, based on the true story of a real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and journalist Tom Junod.

Richard Jewell

Rating: 15

“There is a bomb in Centennial Park. You have thirty minutes.”

The world is first introduced to Richard Jewell as the security guard who reports finding the device at the 1996 Atlanta bombing – his report making him a hero whose swift actions save countless lives. But within days, the law enforcemen­t wannabe becomes the FBI’s number one suspect, vilified by press and public alike, his life ripped apart.

Rhythm Section

Rating:15

Blake Lively stars as Stephanie Patrick, an ordinary woman on a path of selfdestru­ction after her family is tragically killed in a plane crash. When Stephanie discovers that the crash was not an accident, she enters a dark, complex world to seek revenge on those responsibl­e and find her own redemption.

The Personal History of David Copperfiel­d

Rating: PG

From birth to infancy, from adolescenc­e to adulthood, the good-hearted David Copperfiel­d is surrounded by kindness, wickedness, poverty and wealth, as he

meets an array of remarkable characters in Victorian England. As David sets out to be a writer, in his quest for family, friendship, romance and status, the story of his life is the most seductive tale of all.

Just Mercy

Rating:12A

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

The Lighthouse

Rating: 15

From Robert Eggers, the visionary filmmaker behind horror masterpiec­e The Witch, comes this hypnotic tale of two lighthouse keepers on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.

The Turning

Rating: 15

A young governess is hired by a man who has become responsibl­e for his young nephew and niece after the deaths of their parents. A modern take on Henry James' novella "The Turn of

the Screw".

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: 15

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.

1917

Rating: 15

At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers, Schofield (George MacKay) and Blake (DeanCharle­s Chapman) are given a seemingly impossible mission. To race across enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers – Blake’s own brother among them.

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