JULY - SEPTEMBER 2018

SCREENTALK

THE MEGPleased to eat you!GOLD

The dream that united a nation

MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE FALLOUT

Some missions are not a choiceANT-MAN AND THE WASP

Real heroes. Not actual size

MOVIE PLANNER

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*Movie release dates are subject to change

MEGA BLOCKBUSTERS

MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FALLOUT JULYACTION/ADVENTURE/THRILLER 3D/IMAX When an IMF mission ends badly, the world is faced with dire consequences. As Ethan Hunt takes it upon himself to fulfill his original briefing, the CIA begins to question his loyalty and his motives. Hunt finds himself in a race against time, hunted by assassins and former allies while trying to prevent a global catastrophe.

The sixth installment in the film series is directed by Christopher McQuarrie and stars Tom Cruise, Rebecca Ferguson, Simon Pegg, Ving Rhames, Michelle Monaghan, Alec Baldwin, Sean Harris, Henry Cavill, Wes Bentley, Sian Brooke, and Angela Bassett.

GOLD (HINDI) AUGUSTBIOGRAPHY/DRAMA/HISTORY Gold tells the real-life story of India’s first gold medal after independence at the Olympics. Showcasing the historic victory of the field hockey team at the 1948 Summer Olympics, Gold features Akshay Kumar playing the role of Balbir Singh - who scored two goals in the final match against Britain.

The film is - directed by Reema Kagti and produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar, also stars Mouni Roy, Kunal Kapoor, Vineet Kumar Singh, Amit Sadh and Sunny Kaushal,

The movie’s release date will tie-in with India’s Independence Day.

ALPHA SEPTEMBERACTION/DRAMA/THRILLER 3D/IMAX

A historical drama film about survival - set 20,000 years ago during the last Ice Age, where a young man - while on his first hunt with his tribe’s most elite group, is injured and left for dead. Awakening to find himself broken and alone - he must learn to survive and navigate the harsh and unforgiving wilderness. Reluctantly taming a lone wolf abandoned by its pack, he learns to rely on it, and they become unlikely allies, enduring countless dangers and overwhelming odds to find their way home before the deadly winter arrives.

The film stars Kodi Smit-McPhee, Leonor Varela, Natassia Malthe, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson and Mercedes de la Zerda.

ANT-MAN AND THE WASP JULYACTION/ADVENTURE/SCI-FI 3D/4DX/IMAX The sequel to 2015’s superhero film Ant-Man is set between the events of Captain America: Civil War and Avengers: Infinity War, where Scott Lang – now under house arrest after the events of Civil War, tries to balance his home life as a father with his responsibilities as Ant-Man.

When approached by Hope Van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym, Lang must once again don the Ant-Man suit and fight alongside the Wasp. The urgent mission soon leads to secret revelations from the past as the dynamic duo find themselves in an epic battle against a powerful new enemy.

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MAXI BLOCKBUSTERS

THE PREDATOR SEPTEMBER ACTION/ADVENTURE/HORROR 3D/IMAX

The universe’s most lethal hunters are stronger, smarter and deadlier than ever before. When a boy accidentally triggers their return to Earth, only a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and a disgruntled science teacher can prevent the end of the human race.

THE EQUALIZER 2 AUGUST ACTION/CRIME/THRILLER

Robert McCall returns to deliver his special brand of vigilante justice - but how far will he go when it’s someone he loves? The film – directed by Antoine Fuqua, stars Denzel Washington, Ashton Sanders, Pedro Pascal, Melissa Leo, and Bill Pullman.

SUI DHAAGA: SEPTEMBERMADE IN INDIA (HINDI) DRAMA/FAMILY/MUSIC A heart-warming story of pride and self-reliance, rooted in the heart of India. The film is directed by Sharat Katariya and stars Varun Dhawan and Anushka Sharma in lead roles. With such a stellar team on board, the movie holds promise and excitement.

THE CATCHER WAS A SPY AUGUST BIOGRAPHY/DRAMA/WAR

This biographical spy film - directed by Ben Lewin and based on the book of the same name, is about a major league base-ball player, Moe Berg, who lives a double life working for the Office of Strategic Services. The film stars Paul Rudd, Hiroyuki Sanada, Sienna Miller and Mark Strong.

THE MEG AUGUST ACTION/HORROR/SCI-FI 3D/IMAX

A massive creature attacks a deep-sea submersible, leaving it disabled and trapping the crew at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. With time running out, rescue diver Jonas Taylor must save the crew and the ocean itself from an unimaginable threat.

FANNE KHAN (HINDI) AUGUST COMEDY/DRAMA/MUSICAL

Fanne Khan is about a struggling singer who wants to make his daughter a big name in music world. The musical comedy film – which is reportedly a remake of Dutch movie Everybody’s Famous, is directed by Atul Manjrekar and stars Anil Kapoor and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.

HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 3: JULYSUMMER VACTION ANIMATION/COMEDY/FAMILY 3D The monster family embarks on a vacation on a luxury monster cruise ship so Drac can take a summer vacation. It’s smooth sailing for Drac’s pack until the dream vacation turns into a nightmare when Drac falls for the captain of the ship, Ericka, who hides a dangerous secret.

THE DARKEST MINDS AUGUST SCI-FI/THRILLER IMAX When teens mysteriously develop powerful new abilities, they are seen as a threat by the government and are sent to a detainment camp. Ruby escapes from her captors and joins other runaways, and together they combine their collective powers to fight back.

SKYSCRAPER JULY ACTION/CRIME/DRAMA 3D/4DX/IMAX

When on an assignment in China, former FBI Hostage Rescue Team leader finds that the tallest and safest building in the world is suddenly ablaze, and he’s been framed for it. He must find those responsible, clear his name and rescue his family - who is trapped inside the building.

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MINI BLOCKBUSTERS

CHRISTOPHER ROBIN AUGUSTANIMATION/ADVENTURE/COMEDY

A working-class family man, Christopher Robin, encounters his childhood friend Winnie-the-Pooh, who helps him to rediscover the joys of life. The film stars Ewan McGregor and Hayley Atwell.

CRAZY RICH ASIANS AUGUSTCOMEDY

This romantic comedy, based on a global bestseller, follows New Yorker Rachel Chu to Singapore to meet her boyfriend Nick’s family - where she learns that he’s family is extremely wealthy.

MILE 22 AUGUSTACTION

An elite American intelligence officer - aided by a top-secret tactical command unit, tries to smuggle a mysterious police officer with sensitive information out of the country. The film stars Mark Wahlberg.

MAMMA MIA: JULYHERE WE GO AGAIN! COMEDY/MUSICAL

In this sequel to Mamma Mia!, Sophie learns about her mother’s past while pregnant herself. The film stars Amanda Seyfried, Meryl Streep, Cher, Pierce Brosnan and Colin Firth.

WOMAN WALKS AHEAD JULYBIOGRAPHY/DRAMA/HISTORY Catherine Weldon, a portrait painter from 1890s Brooklyn, travels to Dakota to paint a portrait of Sitting Bull and becomes embroiled in the Lakota peoples’ struggle over the rights to their land.

GOTTI JULYBIOGRAPHY/CRIME/DRAMA

John Gotti rises to the top of the New York underworld to become the boss of the Gambino crime family. His life takes a tumultuous turn as he faces tragedy, multiple trials and a prison sentence.

JOHNNY ENGLISH SEPTEMBERSTRIKES AGAIN ACTION/ADVENTURE/COMEDY

After a cyber-attack reveals the identity of all of the active undercover agents in Britain, Johnny English is forced to come out of retirement to find the mastermind hacker. The film stars Rowan Atkinson.

SMALLFOOT SEPTEMBERANIMATION/ADVENTURE/COMEDY 3D

A Yeti named Migo stirs up his community when he discovers something that he didn’t know existed - a human. The film is voiced by Channing Tatum, Zendaya and Gina Rodriguez.

NIGHT SCHOOL SEPTEMBERCOMEDY

A man’s life takes an unexpected turn when he accidentally blows up his workplace, and is forced to attend night school to get his GED - amidst a a group of troublemakers and a feisty teacher.

THE HOUSE WITH SEPTEMBERA CLOCK IN ITS WALLS FAMILY/FANTASY/HORROR

Starring Cate Blanchett, Jack Black and Owen Vaccaro, the film is about a young orphan named Lewis Barnavelt who aids his uncle in locating a clock with the power to bring about the end of the world.

DRIVE (HINDI) SEPTEMBERACTION/DRAMA/COMEDY

A stunt driver who moonlights as a getaway driver becomes attracted to a female neighbour - whose husband owes some money to a local gangster, and is drawn deeper into the underworld.

A SIMPLE FAVOR SEPTEMBERCRIME/MYSTERY/THRILLER

The movie – directed by Paul Feig, centers around Stephanie (a mommy vlogger) who seeks to uncover the truth behind her best friend Emily’s sudden disappearance from their small town.

TENTATIVE MOVIE RELEASE SCHEDULE - Q3 2018RELEASE DATE MOVIE TITLE GENRE FORMAT

JULY 5

THE ASHRAM FANTASY/THRILLER

THE FIRST PURGE ACTION/CRIME/HORROR

ANT-MAN AND THE WASP ACTION/ADVENTURE/SCI-FI 3D/4DX/IMAX

MONSTERS AT LARGE ADVENTURE/FAMILY

WOMAN WALKS AHEAD BIOGRAPHY/DRAMA/HISTORY

JULY 6TERI BHABHI HAI PAGLE (HINDI) COMEDY

FRYDAY (HINDI) COMEDY

JULY 12HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 3: SUMMER VACATION ANIMATION/COMEDY/FAMILY 3D

SKYSCRAPER ACTION/CRIME/DRAMA 3D/4DX/IMAX

REPRISAL ACTION

JULY 13 SOORMA (HINDI) BIOGRAPHY/SPORT

JULY 19

MAMMA MIA: HERE WE GO AGAIN! COMEDY/MUSICAL

GOTTI BIOGRAPHY/CRIME/DRAMA

THE DOMESTICS THRILLER

THE LAST WITNESS HISTORY/THRILLER

IN DARKNESS THRILLER IMAX

BILLIONAIRE BOYS CLUB BIOGRAPHY/DRAMA/THRILLER

JULY 20 DHADAK (HINDI) ROMANCE

JULY 26

TEEN TITANS GO! TO THE MOVIES ANIMATION/ACTION/COMEDY

MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FALLOUT ACTION/ADVENTURE/THRILLER 3D/IMAX

MAYA THE BEE: THE HONEY GAMES ANIMATION/ADVENTURE/COMEDY

MARY SHELLEY BIOGRAPHY/DRAMA/ROMANCE

KHALAWES (ARABIC) TBC

AUGUST 2

THE DARKEST MINDS SCI-FI/THRILLER

CHRISTOPHER ROBIN ANIMATION/ADVENTURE/COMEDY

FIRST REFORMED DRAMA/THRILLER

THE SPY WHO DUMPED ME ACTION/COMEDY

SHOCK AND AWE BIOGRAPHY/DRAMA/HISTORY

AUGUST 3

KARWAAN (HINDI) DRAMA

FANNE KHAN (HINDI) COMEDY/MUSICAL/DRAMA

MANIKARNIKA: THE QUEEN OF JHANSI (HINDI) DRAMA/HISTORY

AUGUST 9

THE MEG ACTION/HORROR/SCI-FI 3D/IMAX

THE CATCHER WAS A SPY BIOGRAPHY/DRAMA/WAR

AL KHOUROUJ AN ALNAS (ARABIC) TBC

AUGUST 15 GOLD (HINDI) DRAMA/BIOGRAPHY

AUGUST 16

EL BADLA (ARABIC) COMEDY

CRAZY RICH ASIANS COMEDY

THE EQUALIZER 2 ACTION/CRIME/THRILLER

BLACKKKLANSMAN BIOGRAPHY/COMEDY/CRIME

AUGUST 23

ANIMAL WORLD ACTION/ADVENTURE/SCI-FI

REPLICAS CRIME/MYSTERY/SCI-FI

LOOKING GLASS THRILLER

THE HAPPYTIME MURDERS ACTION/COMEDY/CRIME

NADI ALRIGAL ELSERRI (ARABIC) TBC

PAPILLON DRAMA

HARVIE AND THE MAGIC MUSEUM ANIMATION/ADVENTURE/COMEDY

WILDLING DRAMA/FANTASY/HORROR

AUGUST 24

LAILA MAJNU (HINDI) DRAMA/ROMANCE

GENIUS (HINDI) ROMANCE

HAPPY PHIRR BHAG JAYEGI (HINDI) DRAMA/ROMANCE

AUGUST 30

SLENDER MAN HORROR

PRINCESS IN WONDERLAND ANIMATION

MILE 22 ACTION

THE LITTLE MERMAID ADVENTURE/DRAMA/FANTASY

DESTINATION WEDDING COMEDY/DRAMA/ROMANCE

AUGUST 31BATTI GUL METER CHALU (HINDI) COMEDY/DRAMA

SADAK 2 (HINDI) TBC

SEPTEMBER 6

THE NUN HORROR/MYSTERY/THRILLER

ALPHA ACTION/DRAMA/THRILLER 3D/IMAX

ABOVE SUSPICION ACTION/CRIME/THRILLER

SEPTEMBER 7DRIVE (HINDI) ACTION/CRIME/DRAMA

MANMARZIYAAN (HINDI) ROMANCE

SEPTEMBER 13THE PREDATOR ACTION/ADVENTURE/HORROR 3D/IMAX

A SIMPLE FAVOR CRIME/MYSTERY/THRILLER

SEPTEMBER 14 BHAIYYAJI SUPERHIT (HINDI) ACTION/COMEDY/THRILLER

SEPTEMBER 20

JOHNNY ENGLISH STRIKES AGAIN ACTION/ADVENTURE/COMEDY

THE HOUSE WITH A CLOCK ON ITS WALLS FAMILY/FANTASY/HORROR

KIN ACTION/SCI-FI

SEPTEMBER 27

SMALLFOOT ANIMATION/ADVENTURE/COMEDY 3D

SEARCHING THRILLER

NIGHT SCHOOL COMEDY

SEPTEMBER 28 SUI DHAAGA: MADE IN INDIA (HINDI) DRAMA/FAMILY/MUSIC

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