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THE END OF THE JURASSIC ERA JURASSIC WORLD DOMINION
IN CINEMAS 10 JUNE
Director Colin Trevorrow / Starring Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Neill / Genre Action, Adventure, Thriller


This summer, experience the epic conclusion to the Jurassic era as two generations unite for the first time.
Chris Pratt’s Owen Grady and Bryce Dallas Howard’s Claire Dearing are joined by Laura Dern’s Dr Ellie Sattler, Jeff Goldblum’s Dr Ian Malcom, and Sam Neill’s Dr Alan Grant in Jurassic World Dominion, a bold, timely, and breathtaking new adventure that spans the globe.
From Jurassic World architect and director Colin Trevorrow, the exhilarating third film in the trilogy and sixth in the franchise takes place four years after Isla Nublar has been destroyed. Dinosaurs now live – and hunt – alongside humans all over the world. This fragile balance will reshape the future and determine, once and for all, whether human beings are to remain the apex predators on a planet they now share with history’s most fearsome creatures.
Jurassic World Dominion, from Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment, propels the more than $5 billion franchise into daring, uncharted territory as never-beforeseen dinosaurs are unleashed in a globe-trotting adventure full of breakneck action and astonishing new visual effects.

Elvis
IN CINEMAS 24 JUNE
Director Baz Luhrmann / Starring Austin Butler, Tom Hanks, Olivia DeJonge / Genre Biography, Drama, Music
Oscar-nominated, visionary filmmaker Baz Luhrmann explores the life and music of Elvis Presley through the prism of his complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker. Starring Austin Butler and Tom Hanks, Elvis delves into the complex dynamic between Presley and Parker spanning over twenty years, from Presley’s rise to fame to his unprecedented stardom, against the backdrop of the evolving cultural landscape and loss of innocence in America. Central to that journey is one of the most significant and influential people in Elvis’s life, Priscilla, played by Olivia DeJonge.


ENTER A NEW DIMENSION OF STRANGE DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS

IN CINEMAS 5 MAY
Director Sam Raimi / Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen / Genre Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi
The MCU unlocks the Multiverse and pushes its boundaries further than ever before in the spellbinding new chapter of Phase 4. After casting a forbidden and dangerous spell that tampers with the stability of space-time, Doctor Strange seeks help from his trusted friend, Wong, and powerful former Avenger, Wanda Maximoff, to restore a world where everything is changing. Journey into the unknown with Doctor Strange, who, alongside mystical allies both old and new, traverses the mind-bending madness of the Multiverse to confront a mysterious new adversary.
From visionary filmmaker Sam Raimi, Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Benedict Wong, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Xochitl Gomez, Michael Stuhlbarg, and Rachel McAdams.


The Bob’s Burgers Movie
IN CINEMAS 27 MAY
Directors Loren Bouchard, Bernard Derriman / Starring H. Jon Benjamin, Kristen Schaal, Dan Mintz / Genre Animation, Adventure, Comedy
In the animated, big-screen, musical comedymystery-adventure based on the long-running Emmy-winning series, a ruptured water main creates an enormous sinkhole right in front of Bob’s Burgers blocking the entrance indefinitely and ruining the Belcher’s plans for a successful summer. While Bob and Linda struggle to keep the business afloat, the kids try to solve a mystery that could save their family’s restaurant. As the dangers mount, these underdogs help each other find hope and fight to get back behind the counter, where they belong.



The Black Phone
IN CINEMAS 24 JUNE
Director Scott Derrickson / Starring Ethan Hawke, Mason Thames, James Ransone / Genre Horror, Mystery, Thriller
The writer-director of Sinister and Doctor Strange returns to his terror roots with a new horror that follows a thirteen-yearold boy, Finney Shaw, who’s abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in his basement. When a disconnected phone on the wall rings, Finney answers and discovers that he can hear the killer’s previous victims, and they’re dead set on making sure that what happened to them doesn't happen to Finney.

Firestarter
IN CINEMAS 13 MAY
Director Keith Thomas / Starring Zac Efron, Ryan Kiera Armstrong, Sydney Lemmon / Genre Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
For more than a decade, Andy and Vicky have been on the run hiding their daughter Charlie and her extraordinary pyrokinetic powers from a shadowy federal agency that wants to harness her unprecedented gift for creating fire. After an incident reveals their location, Charlie fights to protect her family and herself from the sinister forces that seek to capture and control her in a new adaptation of the Stephen King classic.
Lightyear
IN CINEMAS 17 JUNE
Director Angus MacLane / Starring Chris Evans, Peter Sohn, Taika Waititi Genre Animation, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Disney and Pixar’s sci-fi actionadventure presents the definitive origin story of the character Buzz Lightyear. Captain America star Chris Evans voices Buzz in the Toy Story spin-off that launches audiences on a thrilling adventure to infinity and beyond as it introduces the astronaut who inspires the toy as Buzz embarks on the mission that will secure his legacy as a Space Ranger.

BRACE YOURSELF IT'S A PLEASURE

Minions: The Rise Of Gru
IN CINEMAS 1 JULY
Directors Kyle Balda, Brad Ableson, Jonathan del Val / Starring Steve Carell / Genre Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Long before he becomes the master of evil, Gru is just a twelve-year-old boy in the seventies, plotting to take over the world from his basement. It’s not going particularly well, until Gru joins forces with the Minions. Together, they build their first lair, design their first weapons, and execute their first missions. When Gru's beloved supervillain supergroup, the Vicious 6, oust their leader, he interviews to become their newest member. But, they aren't impressed by the wannabe villain and, after outsmarting them, Gru finds himself the mortal enemy of the apex of evil. With Gru on the run, the Minions attempt a daring attempt to save him, and Gru discovers that even bad guys need a little help from their friends.
Good Luck To You, Leo Grande
IN CINEMAS 17 JUNE
Director Sophie Hyde / Starring Emma Thompson, Daryl McCormack, Isabella Laughland / Genre Comedy, Drama
Nancy Stokes, a retired school teacher and widow, is yearning for some adventure, some human connection, and some sex. Whilst her husband Robert provided a home, a family, something resembling a life, good sex was never on offer. But he's gone now, and Nancy has a plan: she'll find adventure with a sex worker named Leo Grande. In an anonymous out-of-town hotel room Nancy greets Leo. He looks every bit as good as his picture, but what Nancy wasn't expecting was to fall for him, and to find that he likes her. Over the course of three rendezvous, the power dynamics shift and their well-worn masks begin to slip in this charming coming-of-middle-age comedy-drama.

SEE YOU IN THE SKY TOP GUN: MAVERICK

IN CINEMAS 25 MAY
Director Joseph Kosinski / Starring Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly / Genre Action, Drama, Thriller
After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him. When he finds himself training a detachment of Top Gun graduates for a specialised mission the likes of which no living pilot has ever seen, Maverick encounters Lt Bradley Bradshaw, call sign: “Rooster,” the son of Maverick’s late friend and Radar Intercept Officer Lt Nick Bradshaw, aka “Goose.”
Facing an uncertain future and confronting the ghosts of his past, Maverick is drawn into a confrontation with his own deepest fears, culminating in a mission that demands the ultimate sacrifice from those who will be chosen to fly it.
Bringing Tom Cruise back to one of his most iconic roles, Top Gun: Maverick features an ensemble cast that also includes Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, John Hamm, Ed Harris, Glen Powell, Lewis Pullman, Monica Barbaro, Jay Ellis, Danny Ramirez, and Val Kilmer, who reprises his role as Maverick's former rival Tom Kazansky, aka "Iceman."


Men
IN CINEMAS 20 MAY
In the aftermath of a personal tragedy, a young woman retreats to the beautiful English countryside hoping to have found a place to heal. Her dream escape slowly turns into a terrifying nightmare when someone or something from the surrounding woods appears to be stalking her in a feverish, shape-shifting new horror from the visionary director of Ex Machina and Annihilation.
Elizabeth: A Portrait In Parts
IN CINEMAS 23 MAY
From the late, great, and much celebrated director of Notting Hill and The Duke, Roger Michell, and prolific producer Kevin Loader, comes a nostalgic, uplifting, and inventive documentary about the extraordinary life and seventy-year reign of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.
