Thursday 9 July 2015

Spy


Starring
Melissa McCarthy, Jason Statham, Rose Byrne, Miranda Hart, Bobby Cannavale, Allison Janney, Jude Law

Melissa McCarthy goes undercover in this hilarious espionage comedy. Susan Cooper (Melissa McCarthy) is a middle-aged desk-bound CIA analyst, who is the agency's unsung hero behind their most dangerous missions. However, when one of her colleagues, the James Bond-like Bradley Fine (Jude Law) is killed during by lethal enemy agent Rayna Boyanov (Rose Byrne), she decides to go out into the field to avenge his death. Sent out undercover, Cooper must infiltrate the world of a deadly arms dealer, and prevent a global disaster. This comedy from Bridesmaids director Paul Feig has been critically acclaimed. "Melissa McCarthy gets the funniest, most versatile and sustained comic showcase of her movie career," said Variety, while The Guardian called it "smart, endearing and hilarious". McCarthy is joined a roll-call of top talent including Miranda Hart, Rose Byrne, Peter Serafinowicz and Jason Statham.

Wednesday 8 July 2015

Ted 2


Starring
Amanda Seyfried, Mark Wahlberg, Seth MacFarlane

Family Guy's Seth MacFarlane returns with this hilarious sequel to 2012's record-breaking comedy, Ted. Three years on from the events of Ted, the potty-mouthed bear (voiced by Seth MacFarlane) has married his girlfriend, Tami-Lynn (Jessica Barth), and together they decide to start a family. He asks his long-time friend John (Mark Wahlberg) to help them out via artificial insemination, but whether Ted can ever have custody of the child is another matter, and so he is forced to go to court to prove that he is human. The first Ted movie remains one of the highest-grossing comedies of all time and now director/writer Seth MacFarlane (Family Guy, American Dad!) returns with another cameo-stuffed laugh-fest. Look out for appearances from Morgan Freeman, Amanda Seyfried, Liam Neeson, David Hasselhoff and returnees Giovanni Ribisi and Sam J. Jones, the original Flash Gordon star who finds himself officiating Ted and Tami-Lynn's wedding!

Friday 3 July 2015

Terminator Genisys


Starring
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jason Clarke, Jai Courtney, Emilia Clarke, Matt Smith, J.K. Simmons

Arnie is back as the iconic cyborg in this explosive reboot of the hit sci-fi franchise. In the future, John Connor (Jason Clarke) is the leader of the human resistance against Skynet. After he sends his friend, Kyle Reese (Jai Courtney) back in time to 1984 in order to protect his mother from a Terminator, an unexpected turn of events creates an altered timeline. This Sarah Connor (Emilia Clarke) is no longer a normal, everyday waitress, but a skilled fighter with a Terminator guardian (Arnold Schwarzenegger) by her side. Now Reese must adjust to a new mission - to reset the future. Arnold Schwarzenegger is back in his signature role as the Terminator faces off against his greatest foe - himself. With cutting-edge special effects and an exciting cast including Game of Thrones actress Clarke, Terminator Genisys is set to be the first in a whole new Terminator trilogy.