April

 

5th

A Quiet Place (2018)

Stalked by a menacing and mysterious force which hunts on sound alone, a young family lives in complete silence and isolation, but their tranquil existence will soon be smashed when silence proves neither golden or eternal in this in this horror/thriller third feature from actor-turned-director John Krasinski.

Directed by John Krasinski and starring Emily Blunt, John Krasinski and Millicent Simmonds among others.

Genre: Horror, Thriller

UK Release: 5th of April US Release: 6th of April

 

 

 

6th

Wonderstruck (2017)

The intersecting story of two American 12-year-olds who are separated by geography and half a century but connected by shared experiences, only to be brought together by cosmic forces in the ‘big apple’ and unravel the wondrous mystery of what links them—in this adaptation of the Brian Selznick novel from the director of ‘Far from Heaven’ and ‘Carol’.

Directed by Todd Haynes and starring Oakes Fegley, Millicent Simmonds and Julianne Moore among others.

Genre: Drama, Mystery

UK Release: 6th of April   US Release: 20th of October 2017

 

 

 

Thoroughbreds (2018)

Two well-to-do suburban Connecticut teens rekindle a childhood friendship and bond over their daring personalities and outsider characters, leading to a sinister plan to solve their family issues which quickly gets out of hand in this feature debut for writer/director Cory Finley.

Directed by Cory Finley and starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Olivia Cooke and Anton Yelchin among others.

Genre: Drama, Thriller

UK Release: 6th of April   US Release: 6th of April

 

 

 

BPM (Beats Per Minute) (2017)

Robin Campillo’s semi-biographical French LGBT drama revolving around the AIDS awareness activism in Paris during the early 90s, dissecting the cause and changing group dynamics while providing a personal and unflinching look at the trials and tribulations of activists involved.

Directed by Robin Campillo and starring Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Arnaud Valois and Adèle Haenel among others.

Genre: Drama

UK Release: 2nd of March   US Release: N/A

 

 

 

Love, Simon (2018)

Simultaneously a typical and atypical modern American high school kid, Simon struggles with romance and coming clean about his sexuality, both of which conspire with a mystery about an anonymous potential suitor to make for hilarious high-drama, in this coming-of-age tale from prolific TV writer/director Greg Berlanti.

Directed by Greg Berlanti and starring Nick Robinson, Katherine Langford and Jennifer Garner among others.

Genre: Comedy, Drama

UK Release: 6th of April   US Release: 16th of March

 

 

 

Death Wish (2018)

When his family is violently attacked in their home and justice seems to be out of reach, a Chicago doctor takes matters into his own hands and becomes a brutal vigilante in this remake of the 70s cult classic from the director of ‘Cabin Fever’ and ‘Hostel’.

Directed by Eli Roth and starring Bruce Willis, Elisabeth Shue and Camila Morrone among others.

Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller

UK Release: 6th of April   US Release: 2nd of March

 

 

 

Ghost Stories (2018)

After spending a career debunking superstitions and myths, a skeptical professor has his beliefs challenged in terrifying fashion by three mysterious and unsolved haunting cases in this British psychological horror/thriller from director, writer and star Andy Nyman.

Directed by Andy Nyman & Jeremy Dyson and starring Andy Nyman, Alex Lawther and Martin Freeman among others.

Genre: Horror, Thriller

UK Release: 6th of April   US Release: 20th of April

 

 

 

13th

Rampage (2018)

When his favourite white gorilla is exposed to a mysterious substance and begins to grow into a giant destructive super-ape, primatologist Davis Okoye must find a way to save his giant animal friend and the cities he threatens while fending-off other monstrous creatures in this adaptation of the popular 80s video game from the director of ‘San Andreas’.

Directed by Brad Peyton and starring Dwayne Johnson, Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Naomie Harris among others.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-fi

UK Release: 13th of April   US Release: 20th of April

 

 

 

The Titan (2018)

With Earth on its last legs and humanity searching for a new home on Saturn’s largest moon, a group of military personnel volunteer for a groundbreaking genetic experiment to usher in a new age of human evolution—but man’s last hope soon turns into a struggle for survival when the dark truth gets in the way of best-laid plans in this European sci-fi thriller.

Directed by Lennart Ruff and starring Sam Worthington, Taylor Schilling and Tom Wilkinson among others.

Genre: Sci-fi, Thriller

UK Release: 13th of April   US Release: N/A

 

 

 

Truth or Dare (2018)

After they fail to abide by its simple rules, a game of truth or dare becomes a struggle for survival for a group of youngsters, when fate becomes a dark force which brutally hunts them down in this mashup of destiny-based teen horror from indie horror production powerhouse Blumhouse.

Directed by Jeff Wadlow and starring Lucy Hale, Tyler Posey and Violett Bean among others.

Genre: Horror, Thriller

UK Release: 13th of April   US Release: 13th of April

 

 

 

Custody (2017)

A young boy gets emotionally (and physically) torn apart by his parents’ bitter divorce, becoming an unwilling pawn in their battle for custody as the family turns against the father in this French drama directorial debut from writer/director Xavier Legrand.

Directed by Xavier Legrand and starring Léa Drucker, Denis Ménochet and Thomas Gioria among others.

Genre: Drama

UK Release: 13th of April   US Release: N/A

 

 

 

20th

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018)

Set during the end of World War II, a young writer is invited by the humble local literary society to the Channel Island of Guernsey, only to unravel their poignant experiences of Nazi occupation and form an unexpected bond with the locals in this adaptation of the Annie Barrows novel from the director of ‘Four Weddings and a Funeral’ and ‘Donnie Brasco’.

Directed by Mike Newell and starring Lily James, Michiel Huisman and Penelope Wilton among others.

Genre: Drama, Romance, War

UK Release: 20th of April   US Release: N/A

 

 

 

The Leisure Seeker (2018)

An ailing couple in their twilight years resurrect the old family caravan to get away from their stagnant and numbered days—embarking on a road trip of enlightenment and self re-discovery across America in this romantic later-life road drama from Italian writer/director Paolo Virzì.

Directed by Paolo Virzì and starring Donald Sutherland, Helen Mirren and Kirsty Mitchell among others.

Genre: Comedy, Drama

UK Release: 20th of April   US Release: 9th of March

 

 

 

Wildling (2018)

Rescued from the wild and a disturbing upbringing, a troubled and socially inexperienced teen struggles to adapt to the society around her under the care of the local sheriff, only to uncover dark secrets about her past which threaten everyone around her—in this horror/thriller feature debut from German writer/director Fritz Böhm.

Directed by Fritz Böhm and starring Bel Powley, Liv Tyler and Brad Dourif among others.

Genre: Horror, Thriller

UK Release: 20th of April   US Release: 13th of April

 

 

 

26th

Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

After fending off threats from Earth and beyond, ‘The Avengers’ must unite the forces of good and team up with their galactic counterparts to prevent the unstoppable Thanos from gathering the infinity stones and balancing the universe with death and destruction, in this epic fist part of the end of the first era in Marvel’s cinematic universe.

Directed by Anthony Russo & Joe Russo and starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Pratt and Josh Brolin among others.

Genre: Comic-book, Action, Adventure, Fantasy

UK Release: 26th of April   US Release: 27th of April

 

 

 

27th

Beast (2018)

When a repressed young woman meets a mysterious stranger in an isolated coastal community, she becomes caught between duty towards her oppressive family and an infatuation with a man suspected of multiple murders . . . and the way he makes her feel, in this feature debut from British indie writer/director Michael Pearce.

Directed by Michael Pearce and starring Jessie Buckley, Johnny Flynn and Geraldine James among others.

Genre: Drama

UK Release: 27th of April   US Release: 11th of May

 

 

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