August

 

6th

Fantastic Four (2015)

A lavish Marvel “re-boot” of yet another recent superhero franchise will see a new cast of young stars playing four scientists who gain extraordinary powers following an experimental accident, will these abilities be enough to save the world from an equally powerful and tyrannical super villain?, probably.

Directed by Josh Trank and starring Miles Teller, Kate Mara and Jamie Bell among others.

Genre: Comic-book, Action, Adventure, Sci-fi

UK Release: 6th of August   US Release: 7th of August

 

 

 

7th

The Gift (2015)

Simon’s idyllic life with his beautiful wife in their new home is thrown into turmoil when a bizarre old high-school acquaintance enters his life bearing mysterious gifts that reveal a terrible secret in this thriller written, starring and directed by Joel Edgerton and featuring a rare dramatic performance by Jason Bateman.

Directed by Joel Edgerton and starring Joel Edgerton, Jason Bateman, Rebecca Hall among others.

Genre: Mystery, Thriller

UK Release: 7th of August   US Release: 7th of August

 

 

 

Max (2015)

Tearjerker family drama about a US Marine service dog who is adopted by his handler’s family after he’s killed in action in Afghanistan, as Max tries to recover from post traumatic stress and the family comes to terms with losing their son, together they can heal wounds that run deep.

Directed by Boaz Yakin and starring  Josh Wiggins, Luke Kleintank and Thomas Haden Church among others.

Genre: Family, Drama

UK Release: 7th of August   US Release: 26th of June

 

 

 

Manglehorn (2015)

The great Al Pacino stars as a lonely aging locksmith who never recovered from the loss of his true love, as he struggles to cope with life and the people around him, an unlikely friendship re-kindles his hope of finding a connection and starting afresh.

Directed by David Gordon Green and starring Al Pacino, Holly Hunter and Chris Messina among others.

Genre: Drama

UK Release: 7th of August   US Release: 19th of June

 

 

 

The Diary of a Teenage Girl (2015)

Quirky coming-of-age comedy drama based on a graphic novel and set in 1970s California about an artistic teenage girl coming to terms with her sexual awakening in her own unique way while coping with peer pressure and her mother’s boyfriend.

Directed by Marielle Heller and starring Bel Powley, Alexander Skarsgård and Kristen Wiig among others.

Genre: Comedy, Drama

UK Release: 7th of August   US Release: 7th of August

 

 

 

12th

Pixels (2015)

A NASA time capsule sent into outer space in 1982 with examples of human culture including arcade video games is intercepted by aliens and interpreted as a declaration of war, when they attack the earth using these games as weapons an unlikely group must save the world in this hilariously epic Sci-fi comedy.

Directed by Chris Columbus and starring Adam Sandler, Kevin James and Peter Dinklage among others.

Genre: Comedy, Sci-fi, Action

UK Release: 12th of August   US Release: 24th of July

 

 

 

14th

The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015)

Guy Ritchie directs a Big-screen adaptation of the classic 60’s TV show about an American CIA agent and a Soviet KGB agent forced into cooperating to stop a dangerous and shadowy criminal organization that threatens the entire world with atomic annihilation.

Directed by Guy Ritchie and starring Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer and Alicia Vikander among others.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy

UK Release: 14th of August   US Release: 14th of August

 

 

 

Trainwreck (2015)

Amy Schumer stars as an independent and commitment-phobic journalist who has her long-held beliefs about monogamy challenged when she meets an abnormally good guy in this brash comedy featuring many of today’s top US comedians.

Directed by Judd Apatow and starring Amy Schumer, Bill Hader and LeBron James among others.

Genre: Comedy, Romance

UK Release: 14th of August   US Release: 17th of July

 

 

 

21st

Paper Towns (2015)

Movie adaptation of the novel by the bestselling author of ‘The Fault in Our Stars’, a suburban American teenager sets out to solve the mystery of the disappearance of his childhood crush and in the process finds out the meaning of true love in this slick summer tear-jerker.

Directed by Jake Schreier and starring Cara Delevingne, Nat Wolff and Halston Sage among others.

Genre: Romance, Mystery, Drama

UK Release: 21st of August   US Release: 24th of July

 

 

 

Vacation (2015)

Spinoff of the classic 80’s comedies with Rusty Griswold all grown up and taking his own wife & kids on a doomed and hilarious vacation across the USA to “Walley World” bringing his family closer together.

Directed by John Francis Daley and Jonathan M. Goldstein and starring Ed Helms, Christina Applegate and Chris Hemsworth among others.

Genre: Comedy

UK Release: 21st of August   US Release: 29th of July

 

 

 

28th

Straight Outta Compton (2015)

Uncompromising Biopic about the rise of seminal rap group and fathers of “Gangsta Rap” NWA who challenged the authorities and changed the course of popular music from the late 1980s, framing the music around their lives on the gang-infested streets of L.A. NWA also launched the careers of Rap superstars and moguls like Ice Cube and Dr. Dre as well as putting “West Coast Rap” on the map.

Directed by F. Gary Gray and starring Paul Giamatti, O’Shea Jackson Jr. and Corey Hawkins among others.

Genre: Fact-based, Drama

UK Release: 28th of August   US Release: 14th of August

 

 

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