Top 3 Films of the Week


Blockbuster Of The Week

Twisters (12A)


Daryl McCormack as Jeb and Daisy Edgar-Jones as Kate Cooper in Twisters, directed by Lee Isaac Chung. Copyright: Universal Pictures/Warner Bros. Pictures/Amblin Entertainment. All Rights Reserved.
Daryl McCormack as Jeb and Daisy Edgar-Jones as Kate Cooper in Twisters, directed by Lee Isaac Chung. Copyright: Universal Pictures/Warner Bros. Pictures/Amblin Entertainment. All Rights Reserved.

Former storm chaser Kate Cooper studies storm patterns from the safety of New York City following a traumatic encounter with a tornado during her college years. Good friend Javi lures her back into the field to test a groundbreaking 3D mapping system. Kate encounters social media star Tyler Owens, who recklessly chases storms with his crew and gleefully posts their daredevil exploits. As multiple storm systems converge over central Oklahoma, Kate and Tyler witness terrifying phenomena.



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Comedy Of The Week

Thelma (12A)


Richard Roundtree as Ben and June Squibb as Thelma in Thelma, directed by Josh Margolin. Copyright: Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.
Richard Roundtree as Ben and June Squibb as Thelma in Thelma, directed by Josh Margolin. Copyright: Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.

Thelma Post is a 93-year-old widow, who lives alone in the home she shared, until recently, with her late husband. Grandson Danny dotes on her and swats away suggestions from his parents that the time has come to relocate Thelma to an assisted living facility. Their fears deepen after Thelma is duped out of 10,000 US dollars by a pair of callous phone scammers, Thelma draws inspiration from Tom Cruise to embark on her own mission: impossible to track down the scammers.



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Critic's Choice Of The Week

Crossing (15)


Lucas Kankava as Achi and Mzia Arabuli as Lia in Crossing, directed by Levan Akin. Photo: Ozan Acidere. Copyright: MUBI. All Rights Reserved.

Retired schoolteacher Lia enjoys a simple, uncluttered life in Georgia. She discovers young neighbour Achi is eagerly awaiting the arrival of his transgender niece Tekla after a long period of estrangement from the family. When Achi learns that Tekla has safely crossed the border into Turkey, he travels to Istanbul with Lia to bring her home. Far from home, Lia and Achi seek guidance from transgender lawyer Evrim to complete their quest.



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Also Released This Week...

blur: To The End (15)

Documentary about award-winning band Blur, tracing the relationship of members Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James and Dave Rowntree over the course of three decades, The film unfolds against the backdrop of the quartet collaborating on 10 new songs ahead of two sold-out concerts.

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Deadpool & Wolverine (15)

A new threat to the universe emerges, which forces Wades back into service as his costumed alter ego. Rather than working alone, Wade collaborates with a reluctant Wolverine to avert catastrophe across timelines.

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Forrest Gump (12A)

A 30th anniversary 4K rerelease of Robert Zemeckis's Oscar-winning fable. Lovable everyman Forrest Gump intersects with key moments in contemporary American history with his mother's comforting words ringing in his ears. Every step he takes, Forrest yearns to return to his childhood best friend Jenny Curran.

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Janet Planet (12A)

In the summer of 1991, 11-year-old Lacy traipses through adolescence in rural Western Massachusetts with her mother Janet. Lacy is a wildly imaginative child and yearns for stimulation. Their cosy bubble is burst by three interlopers.

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