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STRONGER (2018)
Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Tatiana Maslany, Clancy Brown, Miranda Richardson, Frankie Shaw, Danny McCarthy, Carlos Sanz, Karen Scalia, Jimmy Leblanc and Patty O'Neil. Directed by David Gordon Green.

A victim of the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013 helps the police track down the killers while struggling to recover from devastating trauma.

REVIEWS Stronger - A weak portrayal of a true tragedy

WONDER (2017)
Starring Julia Roberts, Jacob Tremblay, Owen Wilson, Daveed Diggs, Mandy Patinkin, Izabela Vidovic, Sônia Braga, Ali Liebert, Noah Jupe and Millie Davis. Directed by Stephen Chbosky.

A young boy with a facial deformity struggles to fit in at a new school.

REVIEWS Wonder - Pack your tissues

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (2017)
Starring Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Kevin Kline, Josh Gad, Ewan McGregor, Stanley Tucci, Ian McKellen, Emma Thompson and Gugu Mbatha-Raw. Directed by Bill Condon.

Belle is a bright, beautiful, and independent young woman who is taken prisoner by a Beast in his castle. Despite her fears, she befriends the castle’s enchanted staff and learns to look beyond the Beast’s hideous exterior to recognise the kind heart and soul of the true Prince within.

REVIEWS Beauty And The Beast - Uninspired and totally forgettable

MUPPETS MOST WANTED (2014)
Starring Tina Fey, Ty Burrell and Ricky Gervais. Directed by James Bobin.

The entire Muppets gang embark on a global tour, selling out grand theatres in some of Europe's most exciting destinations, including Berlin, Madrid and London. But mayhem follows the Muppets overseas, as they find themselves unwittingly entangled in an international crime caper headed by Constantine-the World's Number One Criminal and a dead ringer for Kermit-and his dastardly sidekick Dominic, A.K.A. Number Two, portrayed by Ricky Gervais. The film stars Tina Fey as Nadya, a feisty prison guard, and Ty Burrell as Interpol agent Jean Pierre Napoleon.

WARM BODIES (2013)
Starring Nicholas Hoult, Teresa Palmer, Analeigh Tipton, John Malkovich, Dave Franco, Rob Corddry, Cory Hardrict, Vincent Leclerc, Daniel Rindress-Kay and Chris Cavener. Directed by Jonathan Levine.

R is a young man facing the existential crisis that comes with being a zombie. Grunting his way through a post-apocalyptic America with the mindless hunger of the undead R has no memories, but he has dreams and his inner life is full of wonder and longing for the time that must have gone before.

When the memories in one of his victim’s brains affect him, he finds himself attracted to, rescuing, befriending and eventually falling in love with the dead boy’s still living-girlfriend. Julie is a blast of colour in the dreary and grey landscape that is the “life” of the un-living. Their tense, awkward and strangely sweet relationship develops into something that will not only transform R but his fellow zombies and possibly their entire lifeless world.

REVIEWS Warm Bodies - The undead get hot and funny

21 AND OVER (2013)
Starring Miles Teller, Sarah Wright - Nicole, Justin Chon, Jonathan Keitz - Randy and Skylar Astin - Casey. Directed by Jon Lucas and Scott Moore.

Straight-A college student Jeff Chang has always done what he was supposed to do. But when his two best friends take him out for his 21st birthday on the night before an important medical school interview, Jeff Chang snaps and decides to do everything he wants to do. What was supposed to be a quick beer becomes a night of humiliation, over indulgence and utter debauchery in this outrageous comedy about a rite of passage gone so very wrong.

THE AERONAUTS
Starring Felicity Jones, Eddie Redmayne, Tom Courtenay, Tim McInnerny, Phoebe Fox, Vincent Pérez, Himesh Patel, Anne Reid, Rebecca Front and Robert Glenister. Directed by Tom Harper.

Pilot Amelia Wren and scientist James Glaisher find themselves in an epic fight for survival while attempting to make discoveries in a hot air balloon.

REVIEWS The Aeronauts - A thrilling adventure on the edge of the sky