August

 

3rd

Bullet Train (2022)

A super fast train ride through Japan for a reluctant assassin turns into a nightmare when his path intersects with an assortment of fellow professional killers who all want the similar things in this comedic all-action romp from the director of ‘John Wick’ and ‘Atomic Blonde’.

Directed by David Leitch and starring Brad Pitt, Brian Tyree Henry and Sandra Bullock among others.

Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller

UK Release: 3rd of August   US Release: 5th of August

 

 

 

12th

Nope (2022)

A pair of California horse handler siblings seem to get their shot at Hollywood with the opportunity to capture extra-terrestrial activity at their ranch, only for a dream to turn into a living nightmare for them and the locals when things take an uncontrollable turn toward the bizarre and sinister.

Directed by Jordan Peele and starring Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer and Brandon Perea among others.

Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-fi, Thriller

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

 

 

 

Day Shift (2022)

In present day California a doting L.A. father and hard-working California pool cleaner moonlights as a ruthless vampire hunter for cash, as he teams up with a reluctant unlikely partner and a union colleague to dispatch enough blood suckers and claim enough bounties to keep his family together.

Directed by J.J. Perry and starring Jamie Foxx, Dave Franco and Snoop Dogg among others.

Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Thriller

UK Release: 12th of August (Netflix)   US Release: 12th of August (Netflix)

 

 

 

Eiffel (2022)

In the late 19th century celebrated civil engineer Gustave Eiffel is tasked by the French government with designing and building a memorable focal point for the 1889 World’s Fair in Paris, confronted by the return of a flame from the past while toiling towards an ambitious but controversial design which would become one of the most iconic pieces of architecture in recent human history.

Directed by Martin Bourboulon and starring Romain Duris, Emma Mackey and Pierre Deladonchamps among others.

Genre: Fact-based, Drama, Romance

UK Release: 12th of August   US Release: 3rd of June

 

 

 

19th

Orphan: First Kill (2022)

The prayers of a wealthy American family seem to be answered when their missing daughter turns up after a long time older and somewhat changed, but that bliss turns into a nightmare when their beloved Esther begins to reveal her sinister nature, as the dark secrets of this pint-sized fraudster put a family and a community in danger in this prequel to the 2009 horror hit inspired by a bizarre true story.

Directed by William Brent Bell and starring Isabelle Fuhrman, Julia Stiles and Rossif Sutherland among others.

Genre: Crime, Horror, Thriller

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

 

 

 

Fisherman’s Friends: One and All (2022)

Having found an unlikely fame and success across the British Isles, the Cornish fishermen and sea shanty singing group struggle with the trappings of success and notoriety, fighting to stay together while finding their place in a changing world while heading towards an appointment with the world’s greatest music festival in this sequel to the 2019 British hit based on a true story.

Directed by Meg Leonard & Nick Moorcroft and starring James Purefoy, Imelda May and Dave Johns among others.

Genre: Fact-based, Comedy, Drama, Music

UK Release: 19th of August   US Release: N/A

 

 

 

The Feast (2021)

At the swanky modern Welsh mountain retreat of a wealthy mining family, their attempts to schmooze potentially lucrative guests at a dinner party take a turn when their stoic and mysterious young waitress begins to reveal that her intentions for the night go ominously beyond serving the fat cats around the table.

Directed by Lee Haven Jones and starring Annes Elwy, Nia Roberts and Julian Lewis Jones among others.

Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery

UK Release: 19th of August   US Release: 19th of November 2021

 

 

 

26th

Samaritan (2022)

Rumbled by a kid who figures out the identity beneath his garbage man exterior, a beaten-down ageing ex-superhero is pulled back into action by circumstance and a city decaying around him, forced to take a stand against dangerous gangsters intent on killing him in this adaptation of the graphic novel.

Directed by Julius Avery and starring Sylvester Stallone, Javon ‘Wanna’ Walton and Pilou Asbæk among others.

Genre: Comic-book, Action, Drama

UK Release: 26th of August (Amazon Prime Video)   US Release: 26th of August (Amazon Prime Video)

 

 

 

Beast (2022)

Still reeling from the loss of his wife and on a vacation to where they first met, a widowed doctor’s safari trip with his daughters to a South African game reserve quickly turns into a fight for survival when one of the park’s alpha Lions turns an experience with a poacher into a ruthless revenge mission against all humans.

Directed by Baltasar Kormákur and starring Idris Elba, Sharlto Copley and Iyana Halley among others.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Thriller

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

 

 

 

Me Time (2022)

A square stay-at-home dad is plunged into a wild weekend when he’s reunited with an old friend who lives large and free from responsibility, as they keep going bigger and crazier and nearly upend his entire organised existence . . . with hilarious consequences.

Directed by John Hamburg and starring Kevin Hart, Mark Wahlberg and Regina Hall among others.

Genre: Comedy

UK Release: 26th of August (Netflix)   US Release: 26th of August (Netflix)

 

 

 

Mr. Malcolm’s List (2022)

In 19th century England an unwed young woman gets caught up in high society revenge games when she’s recruited to beguile and spurn a wealthy gentleman player who has wronged well-to-do ladies, only to discover that the reputation which precedes him may not be all it seems as an unintended romance begins to brew between two lost and lonely souls.

Directed by Emma Holly Jones and starring Freida Pinto, Sope Dirisu and Zawe Ashton among others.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance

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

 

 

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