More movies for your viewing pleasure.
This week sees Ida, Only The Brave, Apocalypse Now, The Post, and a fantastic Star Trek double bill. Enjoy!
The Huntsman: Winter’s War
Monday at 18:45 on Film4
2016 ‧ Fantasy/Drama ‧ 2 hours
6.1/10 IMDb 19% Rotten Tomatoes 4.4/5 Amazon UK
Warriors Eric and Sara fight to survive the wrath of Queen Freya, an evil sorceress, and her sister, Ravenna, while trying to conceal their feelings for each other.
Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation
Monday at 21:00 on Film4
2015 ‧ Action/Thriller ‧ 2h 11m
7.4/10 IMDb 93% Rotten Tomatoes 4.5/5 Amazon.co.uk
With the IMF disbanded and the CIA hunting him, Ethan and his team race against time to prove the existence of the Syndicate, a highly-skilled terror organisation, before they plan their next attack.
Parkland
Monday at 23:40 on Film4
2013 ‧ Drama/Historical drama ‧ 1h 35m
6.4/10 IMDb 50% Rotten Tomatoes 51% Metacritic
Take a look at the frenzy and chaotic events that occurred after the unexpected assassination of John F Kennedy on 22 November 1963.
Bridge to Terabithia
Tuesday at 17:55 on Sony Movies
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution2007 ‧ Family/Fantasy ‧ 1h 36m
7.1/10 IMDb 85% Rotten Tomatoes 74% Metacritic
A rich city girl, Leslie, and a poor country boy, Jess, create Terabithia, a land of magical beings, and become its rulers. This helps Jess to escape and cope with a tragedy.
Ida
Tuesday at 22:45 on Film4
2013 ‧ Drama ‧ 1h 22m
7.4/10 IMDb 96% Rotten Tomatoes 91% Metacritic
In 1962, Anna is about to take vows as a nun when she learns from her only relative that she is Jewish. Both women embark on a journey to discover their family story and where they belong.
Hulk
Wednesday at 16:00 on Film4
2003 ‧ Action/Sci-fi ‧ 2h 18m
5.6/10 IMDb 54% Metacritic 62% Rotten Tomatoes
Scientist Bruce Banner is exposed to gamma radiation which has its unique side effect. During his acts of resentments, Bruce transforms into an infuriated green monster.
Cold War
Wednesday at 21:00 on Film4
2018 ‧ Romance/Drama ‧ 1h 28m
7.6/10 IMDb 92% Rotten Tomatoes 90% Metacritic
Set against the backdrop of the 1950s Cold War in Poland, two people of differing backgrounds and temperaments begin an almost impossible romance.
Only the Brave
Thursday at 18:25 in Film4
2017 ‧ Drama ‧ 2h 14m
7.6/10 IMDb 87% Rotten Tomatoes 72% Metacritic
When a hotshot crew from California ignores a warning by Superintendent Eric Marsh about a wildfire, he decides to get his crew certified as wildfire hotshots.
The Post
Thursday at 21:00 on 4Seven
2017 ‧ Drama/History ‧ 1h 57m
7.2/10 IMDb 88% Rotten Tomatoes 83% Metacritic
Publisher Katharine and her editor-in-chief Ben put their careers and freedom at risk to uncover a scandalous decades-long secret about the Vietnam War.
Star Trek Into Darkness
Friday at 18:25 on Film4
2013 ‧ Sci-fi/Action ‧ 2h 13m
7.7/10 IMDb 84% Rotten Tomatoes 72% Metacritic
The USS Enterprise crew travels to the forbidden zone in space to rescue an endangered species. Captain Kirk then leads his team to a war-zone world in search of a weapon of mass destruction.
Star Trek Beyond
Friday at 21:00 on Film4
2016 ‧ Sci-fi/Action ‧ 2h 2m
7.1/10 IMDb 86% Rotten Tomatoes 68% Metacritic
When the Enterprise crashes after an attack by the dictator Krall and a swarm of drones, Kirk, Spock and the crew must find a way off a hostile planet and stop Krall before he destroys the Federation.
Snatch
Saturday at 21:00 on Paramount Network
2000 ‧ Comedy/Heist ‧ 1h 44m
8.3/10 IMDb 73% Rotten Tomatoes 55% Metacritic
A caper involving a boxing promoter who is introduced to match fixing by a ruthless, pig-breeding gangster. Thrust into the fray are a street fighting gypsy and his family, and a vicious pitbull.
Hanna
Saturday at 21:00 on Sony Movies
2011 ‧ Action/Thriller ‧ 1h 51m
6.8/10 IMDb 71% Rotten Tomatoes 65% Metacritic
Hanna Heller, a 16-year-old raised to be the perfect assassin, is sent on a mission, which takes her across Europe. She is shadowed by an intelligence agent and her team.
Apocalypse Now
Saturday at 21:30 on BBC Two
1979 ‧ War/Drama ‧ 2h 33m
8.4/10 IMDb 98% Rotten Tomatoes 94% Metacritic
Captain Willard is sent to Cambodia on a dangerous mission to assassinate a renegade colonel who has won the trust of a local tribe.
