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In this movie dojo, there’s plenty of new releases to get excited about, such as a meeting of two karate legends, a tender musical romance, and a personal look at the life of a world-famous rock star…
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CAST: Jackie Chan, Ralph Macchio, Ben Wang, Joshua Jackson, Sadie Stanley, Ming-Na Wen, Aramis Knight, Shaunette Renée Wilson, Wyatt Oleff, Jennifer-Lyn Christie
CREW: Jonathan Entwistle (director), Rob Lieber (writer), Karen Rosenfelt (producer), Dominic Lewis (composer), Justin Brown (cinematographer), Dana E. Glauberman and Colby Parker Jr. (editors)
PLOT: After a personal tragedy, young kung fu prodigy Li Fong (Wang) is forced to relocate from Beijing to New York City, where he encounters trouble around every corner. Eventually, Li is compelled to enter a karate tournament to prove his worth, receiving help from his old teacher Mr. Han (Chan), who in turn seeks out former karate champion Daniel LaRusso (Macchio) for assistance…
FIVE REASONS TO BE EXCITED:
Karate Kid: Legends is showing in cinemas from Wednesday 28 May 2025
CAST: Gillian Anderson, Jason Isaacs, James Lance, Hermione Norris, Lloyd Hutchinson, Robbie O’Neill, Megan Placito, Rebecca Ineson
CREW: Marianne Elliott (director), Rebecca Lenkiewicz (writer), Peter Hampden, Kristin Irving, Elizabeth Karlsen, Beatriz Levin, Lloyd Levin, Norman Merry, Thorsten Schumacher and Stephen Woolley (producers), Chris Roe (composer), Hélène Louvart (cinematographer), Gareth C. Scales and Lucia Zucchetti (editors)
PLOT: After being evicted from their home, penniless couple Moth (Isaacs) and Raynor Winn (Anderson) embark on a year-long trek across the South West Coast Path, which is further complicated by Moth’s diagnosis of a terminal illness…
FIVE REASONS TO BE EXCITED:
The Salt Path is showing in cinemas from Friday 30 May 2025
CAST: Tom Basden, Tim Key, Carey Mulligan, Sian Clifford, Akemnji Ndifornyen, Steve Marsh, Luka Downie, Kerrie Thomason
CREW: James Griffiths (director), Tom Basden and Tim Key (writers), Rupert Majendie (producer), Adem Ilhan (composer), G. Magni Ágústsson (cinematographer), Quin Williams (editor)
PLOT: Herb McGwyer (Basden), a washed-up folk singer, is invited to perform on the secluded island of eccentric lottery winner Charles (Key), where he runs into his former singing and romantic partner Nell Mortimer (Mulligan)…
FIVE REASONS TO BE EXCITED:
The Ballad of Wallis Island is showing in cinemas from Friday 30 May 2025
CAST: Al Pacino, Dan Stevens, Ashley Greene, Patricia Heaton, Abigail Cowen, Ritchie Montgomery, María Camila Giraldo, Emily Brinks, Enrico Natale, Liann Pattison, Courtney Rae Allen
CREW: David Midell (director, writer), Enrico Natale (writer, producer, editor), Ross Kagan Marks, Andrew Stevens and Mitchell Welch (producers), Jason Lazarus and Joseph Trapanese (composers), Adam Biddle (cinematographer)
PLOT: In 1928, veteran exorcist Father Theophilus Riesinger (Pacino) enlists troubled priest Father Joseph Steiger (Stevens) and nurse Sister Rose (Greene) to assist him with a series of exorcisms on allegedly possessed young woman Emma Schmidt (Cowen)…
FIVE REASONS TO BE EXCITED:
The Ritual is showing in cinemas from Friday 30 May 2025
CAST: Anaïs Demoustier, Vincent Lacoste, Morgan Bailey, Hélios Karyo, Josse Capet, Paul Beaurepaire
CREW: Katell Quillévéré (director, writer), Gilles Taurand (writer), Justin Taurand and David Thion (producers), Amin Bouhafa (composer), Tom Harari (cinematographer), Jean-Baptiste Morin (editor)
PLOT: Shortly after the end of the Second World War, working-class waitress and single mother Madeleine (Demoustier) meets wealthy intellectual François (Lacoste) and builds a fragile but loving lifetime relationship with him, despite their own personal secrets…
FIVE REASONS TO BE EXCITED:
Along Came Love is showing in cinemas from Friday 30 May 2025
CAST: Jake Williams
CREW: Ben Rivers (director, producer, cinematographer, editor), John Archer and Sarah Neely (producers)
PLOT: The life and times of Jake Williams, a hermit living a solitary life in the forests of rural Scotland…
FIVE REASONS TO BE EXCITED:
Bogancloch is showing in cinemas from Friday 30 May 2025
CAST: Bono, Gemma Doherty, Kate Ellis, Jacknife Lee
CREW: Andrew Dominik (director), Dede Gardner, Jon Kamen, Jeremy Kleiner, Brad Pitt and Dave Sirulnick (producers), Erik Messerschmidt (cinematographer), TBA (editor)
PLOT: A reimagining of U2 frontman Bono’s acclaimed one-man show Stories of Surrender: An Evening of Words, Music and Some Mischief…
FIVE REASONS TO BE EXCITED:
Bono: Stories of Surrender is streaming exclusively on Apple TV+ from Friday 30 May 2025
CAST: Steve Carell, Jason Schwartzman, Cory Michael Smith, Ramy Youssef, Hadley Robinson, Andy Daly, Ali Kinkade, Daniel Oreskes, David W. Thompson, Amie MacKenzie, Ava Kostia
CREW: Jesse Armstrong (director, writer, producer), Jon Brown, Jill Footlick, Mark Mylod, Lucy Prebble, Frank Rich, Tony Roche and Will Tracy (producers), Nicholas Britell (composer), Marcel Zyskind (cinematographer), TBA (editor)
PLOT: Tech billionaires Randall (Carell), Hugo (Schwartzman), Venis (Smith) and Jeff (Youssef) meet up for a weekend at a remote mansion in the mountains, just as the world around them is succumbing to a catastrophe that they helped create…
FIVE REASONS TO BE EXCITED:
Mountainhead is streaming exclusively on Sky and NOW from Sunday 1 June 2025
CAST: Julie Christie, Laurence Harvey, Dirk Bogarde, José Luis de Vilallonga, Roland Curram, Basil Henson, Helen Lindsay, Alex Scott, Ernest Walder, Brian Wilde, Pauline Yates, Peter Bayliss, T.B. Bowen, Carlo Palmucci, Dante Posani, Umberto Raho, Marika Rivera, Richard Bidlake, Annette Carell, Jean Claudio, Georgina Cookson, James Cossins, Jane Downs, Tyler Butterworth, Hugo Dyson, Ann Firbank, Angus MacKay, Lucile Soong, Silvia Dionisio, Ray Lovelock, John Steiner, Vernon Dobtcheff, Zakes Mokae, John Woodvine, John Schlesinger
CREW: John Schlesinger (director), Frederic Raphael (writer), Joseph Janni (producer), John Dankworth (composer), Ken Higgins (cinematographer), James Clark (editor)
PLOT: In 60s London, ambitious young model Diana Scott (Christie) seeks a path towards wealth and fame, which includes toying with the emotions of television journalist Robert Gold (Bogarde) and influential advertising executive Miles Brand (Harvey)…
FIVE REASONS TO BE EXCITED:
Darling is showing in cinemas from Friday 30 May 2025
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