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As the war of Panem escalates to the destruction of other districts by the Capitol, Katniss Everdeen, the reluctant leader of the rebellion, must bring together an army against President Snow, while all she holds dear hangs in the balance. Franchise veteran director Francis Lawrence delivers the final Hunger Games film with Mockingjay Part 2. The film picks up almost immediately after Part 1, and ...

A father struggles to get back the home that his family was evicted from by working for the greedy real estate broker who’s the source of his frustration. Writer/director Ramin Bahrani brings us the new film 99 Homes starring Andrew Garfield in one of his first cinematic performances since the discontinuation of the Amazing Spiderman film franchise. 99 Homes centres on the downtrodden suffer...

A cryptic message from the past sends James Bond on a rogue mission to Mexico City and eventually Rome, where he meets Lucia Sciarra (Monica Bellucci), the beautiful and forbidden widow of an infamous criminal. Bond infiltrates a secret meeting and uncovers the existence of the sinister organisation known as SPECTRE. Following straight on from the success of Skyfall, director Sam Mendes moved stra...

A good-natured womanizer and a serial cheater form a platonic relationship that helps reform them in ways, while a mutual attraction sets in. Writer and director Leslye Headland’s second film Sleeping With Other People brings Jason Sudeikis and Alison Brie together in what promises to be a refreshing take on the romantic comedy genre with something a bit unconventional compared to what usually com...

An American lawyer is recruited by the CIA during the Cold War to help rescue a pilot detained in the Soviet Union. Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg collaborate once again in the newest film Bridge of Spies which takes place post-WW2 during the cold war. Alongside Hanks and Spielberg are writers Matt Charman and the Coen Brothers Ethan and Joel all bringing this film together. With all that talent g...

The friendship between two life-long girlfriends is put to the test when one starts a family and the other falls ill. Miss You Already centres on the friendship of its two main characters portrayed by Drew Barrymore and Toni Collette, exploring the turmoil their relationship endures when one becomes ill with cancer. With many other aspects swirling around, it is their friendship that is the heart ...

During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, wit and spirit to subsist and find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive. Ridley Scott needs little introduction, other than possi...

The story of an orphan who is spirited away to the magical Neverland. There, he finds both fun and dangers, and ultimately discovers his destiny — to become the hero who will be forever known as Peter Pan. Pan is the latest big budget film to delve into a classic childrens story to conjure up a new angle to explore and possibly kick off a film series. This film works as a quasi-prequel to th...

Blinky Bill dreams of leaving the little town of Green Patch & following in his missing father’s footsteps. When Blinky discovers a mysterious marker that hints at his Dad’s whereabouts, he embarks on an exciting journey. Pursued relentlessly by a vengeful Cat who has a personal score to settle, Blinky and his friends must work together if they ever want to survive the rugged Australian landsc...

After having escaped the Maze, the Gladers now face a new set of challenges on the open roads of a desolate landscape filled with unimaginable obstacles. Maze Runner has made a fast return to cinemas, this sequel began shooting shortly after the theatrical release of the first film, and reaches screens in barely a year later. While difficult to maintain, this approach suits the series given how on...

On the set of a playwright’s new project, a love triangle forms between his wife, her ex-lover, and the call girl-turned-actress cast in the production. She’s Funny That Way comes from director and writer Peter Bogdanovich and is a character driven comedy set around a new Broadway production in New York. Taking on both writing and directing, Bogdanovich is clearly a strong creative presence ...

Boxer Billy Hope turns to trainer Tick Willis to help him get his life back on track after losing his wife in a tragic accident and his daughter to child protection services. Coming off successful TV series The Shield and Sons of Anarchy, writer Kurt Sutter transitions to the big screen with the new film Southpaw directed by Antoine Fuqua. A few years back Fuqua delivered the surprisingly enjoyabl...