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2th

Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)

When Peter Parker embarks on a foreign trip with his buddies to get away from superhero duties, his relaxing European vacation is cut short when a series of unexplained supernatural attacks cause mayhem across the continent, as he’s recruited by Nick Fury to unravel the mystery . . . while crossing paths with a powerful and mysterious new player.

Directed by Jon Watts and starring Tom Holland, Jake Gyllenhaal and Zendaya among others.

Genre: Comic-book, Action, Adventure, Comedy

UK Release: 2th of July   US Release: 2th of July

 

 

 

5th

Midsommar (2019)

A young American couple and their friends embark on a dream summer holiday at an isolated Swedish village, which soon becomes a nightmare when the rare mid-summer festival brings out some sinister behaviour in the locals, in this latest creepy cult-centred horror/mystery from the writer/director of ‘Hereditary’.

Directed by Ari Aster and starring Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor and Liv Mjönes among others.

Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery

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

 

 

 

Anna (2019)

Anna’s beautiful and elegant exterior belies a dark secret, her role as highly skilled and ruthless Russian government assassin, but as her missions become harder and her targets more dangerous, this valuable operative will soon be pitted against the forces which made her—in a familiar action/thriller spy-assassin story from the man who revolutionised the sub-genre.

Directed by Luc Besson and starring Sasha Luss, Helen Mirren and Luke Evans among others.

Genre: Action, Thriller

UK Release: 5th of July   US Release: 21st of June

 

 

 

The Queen’s Corgi (2019)

When the British monarch’s newest beloved, pampered and mischievous little four-legged rascal creates havoc at the palace and runs away, he gets caught up with a group of unsavoury strays and embarks on an adventure of self-discovery which leads him back home.

Directed by Ben Stassen and starring Jack Whitehall, Julie Walters and Tom Courtenay among others.

Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family

UK Release: 5th of July   US Release: 5th of July

 

 

 

Vita & Virginia (2019)

Early 20th century Britain after the First World War, where free-spirited aristocrat and writer Vita Sackville-West’s string of romantic affairs with women culminates in a ten year relationship with legendary author Virginia Woolf, resulting in the most artistic and fruitful period in both women’s literary careers, in this biographical period drama based on a true story.

Directed by Chanya Button and starring Gemma Arterton, Elizabeth Debicki and Rupert Penry-Jones among others.

Genre: Fact-based, Drama, Romance

UK Release: 5th of July   US Release: 30th of August

 

 

 

Never Look Away (2018)

In divided Cold War Germany, a young artist escapes to the West and expresses his artistic wings alongside the love of his life, but continues to be tormented by her father’s past, while struggling to exercise the ghosts of life under Nazi and GDR rule, in this open-eyed meditation on Germany’s 20th century history and its legacy.

Directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck and starring Tom Schilling, Sebastian Koch and Paula Beer among others.

Genre: Drama, Romance

UK Release: 5th of July   US Release: 30th of November 2018

 

 

 

Knife + Heart (2019)

In the world of seedy 70s gay porn, a struggling producer embarks on a mission to win back her lover by producing her most ambitious film yet, only to get caught up in tragedy and a surreal serial killer conspiracy when one of her stars is brutally murdered.

Directed by Yann Gonzalez and starring Vanessa Paradis, Kate Moran and Nicolas Maury among others.

Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance, Thriller

UK Release: 5th of July   US Release: 15th of March

 

 

 

10th

Annabelle Comes Home (2019)

In a bid to contain her reign of terror, the Warrens confine Annabelle to a secure room in their house, only to have the sinister doll ignite pure evil in their own home and put their daughter at risk, in this the third film in the ‘Annabelle’ horror series and latest installment of ‘The Conjuring’ universe.

Directed by Gary Dauberman and starring Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga and Mckenna Grace among others.

Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

UK Release: 10th of July   US Release: 28th of June

 

 

 

12th

The Dead Don’t Die (2019)

When the dead unexpectedly start rising in small town USA with flesh-eating intentions, the local cops and citizens unite in a fight for their lives, in this all-star zombie comedy/horror romp from Jim Jarmusch.

Directed by Jim Jarmusch and starring Adam Driver, Bill Murray and Tilda Swinton among others.

Genre: Comedy, Horror

UK Release: 12th of July   US Release: 14th of June

 

 

 

Stuber (2019)

An unassuming and unsuspecting L.A. Uber driver is plunged into the dangerous underworld when he is recruited by a formidable detective on the trail of a brutal killer, as he remains steadfast in performing his duties while maintaining a five-star rating under fire.

Directed by Michael Dowse and starring Kumail Nanjiani, Dave Bautista and Mira Sorvino among others.

Genre: Action, Comedy

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

 

 

 

Our Time (2018)

A contemporary rural Mexico family drama, chronicling the the emotional struggles of a married couple who run a ranch for fighting bulls, whose relationship is placed in crisis when the wife falls for an American horse trainer.

Directed by Carlos Reygadas and starring Carlos Reygadas, Natalia López and Phil Burgers among others.

Genre: Drama

UK Release: 12th of July   US Release: N/A

 

 

 

Kursk: The Last Mission (2018)

When a Russian nuclear submarine sinks to the bottom of the Barents Sea, its trapped crew become victims of criminal ineptitude and negligence by the Russian authorities, and pawns in a geopolitical power struggle, in this dramatisation of the 2000 Kursk submarine disaster.

Directed by Thomas Vinterberg and starring Matthias Schoenaerts, Léa Seydoux and Colin Firth among others.

Genre: Fact-based, Action, Drama

UK Release: 12th of July   US Release: 21st of June

 

 

 

Point Blank (2019)

Forced to team up with a dangerous criminal, a male nurse is plunged into a race against time when he takes on a corrupt city and its dirty cops to save his pregnant kidnapped wife, in this American remake of the 2010 French crime thriller.

Directed by Joe Lynch and starring Anthony Mackie, Frank Grillo and Marcia Gay Harden among others.

Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller

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

 

 

 

15th

Pavarotti (2019)

Director Ron Howard brings together interviews and archive footage to chronicle the life of legendary late Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti; from his origins in Modena to the operatic zenith and well beyond, plus his tireless humanitarian efforts and the formidable figures whose lives he impacted.

Directed by Ron Howard and featuring Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo and Princess Diana among others.

Genre: Documentary, Music

UK Release: 15th of July   US Release: 7th of June

 

 

 

19th

The Lion King (2019)

A prince Lion cub’s path to the throne is disrupted by the treachery of his ambitious uncle after the death of his Kingly father, forcing him into exile and a coming-of-age adventure, only to return and fulfill his destiny, in this supposedly ‘live action’ remake of Disney’s iconic 1994 animation.

Directed by Jon Favreau and starring Donald Glover, Beyoncé and James Earl Jones among others.

Genre: Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family

UK Release: 19th of July   US Release: 19th of July

 

 

 

Tell It to the Bees (2019)

1950s Britain and a small provincial town, where a local female doctor begins a romantic relationship with the young mother of a child patient, putting them at odds with the norms of the time and the young boy a difficult position in town.

Directed by Annabel Jankel and starring Anna Paquin, Holliday Grainger and Gregor Selkirk among others.

Genre: Drama, Romance

UK Release: 19th of July   US Release: 3rd of May

 

 

 

Gwen (2019)

A dark and Gothic 19th century British folk tale set in rural Wales during the industrial revolution, where a young girl struggles to keep her family together and save their farm when darkness gathers and illness strikes, while the powerful local mining company begins to encroach on their land.

Directed by William McGregor and starring Eleanor Worthington-Cox, Maxine Peake and Richard Harrington among others.

Genre: Drama, Horror

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

 

 

 

Varda by Agnès (2019)

Late visual artist, photographer and French cinematic institution Agnès Varda herself shines a light on her artistic inspiration and personal philosophies, lifting the veil on the origins of her unique body of work in this documentary and final film from a pillar of the French New Wave.

Directed by Agnès Varda and starring Agnès Varda, Sandrine Bonnaire and Hervé Chandès among others.

Genre: Documentary

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

 

 

 

26th

Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans (2019)

With unruly Britain in open revolt against Roman rule in 60 AD, emperor Nero is determined to crush the rebellious Celts, as a couple of unlikely new friends and a bunch of quirky characters are caught in the middle—in this big screen adaptation of the beloved smash-hit educational and parodical, irreverent British kid’s TV series.

Directed by Dominic Brigstocke and starring Sebastian Croft, Kim Cattrall and Nick Frost among others.

Genre: Fact-based, Comedy, Family

UK Release: 26th of July   US Release: N/A

 

 

 

The Current War (2019)

At the end of flourishing 19th century USA, iconic inventor Thomas Edison goes head-to-head in a race and battle against fellow pioneer and powerful entrepreneur George Westinghouse to determine the electrical technology which would power the nation and change the world, in this biographical period drama from the director of ‘Me and Earl and the Dying Girl’.

Directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon and starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Nicholas Hoult and Michael Shannon among others.

Genre: Fact-based, Drama

UK Release: 26th of July   US Release: 4th of October

 

 

 

The Intruder (2019)

A young couple’s dream country house in leafy Napa Valley soon becomes their prison when its previous owner begins to linger around, refusing to let go of his childhood home as his dark past begins to emerge and his behaviour becomes sinister, in this psychological thriller from the director of ‘Meet the Blacks’ and ‘Traffik’.

Directed by Deon Taylor and starring Dennis Quaid, Meagan Good and Michael Ealy among others.

Genre: Crime, Thriller

UK Release: 26th of July   US Release: 3rd of May

 

 

 

Teen Spirit (2019)

With a love for singing and pop-idol dreams, a humble young woman teams up with an unlikely older mentor to take a shot at a popular British talent competition, as she struggles with the transformation and unintended consequences brought about by her newfound success, and her 21st century pop-fuelled rags-to-riches story..

Directed by Max Minghella and starring Elle Fanning, Zlatko Buric and Rebecca Hall among others.

Genre: Drama, Music

UK Release: 26th of July   US Release: 19th of April

 

 

 

31st

The Red Sea Diving Resort (2019)

Led by a Mossad operative and a brave African allies, a group of international agents use a fake luxury beach resort as a front to smuggle thousands of stranded Jewish Ehtiopian refugees out of Sudan in the 1980s, in this dramatisation of ‘Operation Moses’ from the originator of ‘Homeland’.

Directed by Gideon Raff and starring Chris Evans, Michael Kenneth Williams and Haley Bennett among others.

Genre: Fact-based, Drama, Thriller

UK Release: 31st of July (Netflix)   US Release: 31st of July (Netflix)

 

 

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