AT THE MOVIES At the movies
We round up the season’s best flicks, hitting cinemas from July 2017.
Gifted
Starring Chris Evans, Jenny Slate, Octavia
Spencer, Mckenna Grace, Lindsay Duncan
Chris Evans stars in this drama flick as the
uncle of a gifted child he's been left to raise.
From the director that brought you 500 Days of
Summer, this film will make you laugh, as well
as cry.
Frank Adler (Chris Evans) is a single man raising
his spirited young niece Mary (Mckenna Grace),
who happens to be a child prodigy, in a coastal
Florida town. Frank’s plans for a normal school
life for Mary are thrown into dissaray when the
seven-year-old’s mathematical abilities come to
the attention of Frank’s mother Evelyn (Lindsay
Duncan) whose plans for her granddaughter
threaten to separate Frank and Mary.
The Time of Their Lives
Starring Amy Schumer, Goldie Hawn, Ike
Barinholtz
A former Hollywood star, Helen, (Joan Collins)
is determined to gatecrash her ex-lover's
funeral in the glamorous French hideaway Ilede
Re. Helen escapes her London retirement
home with the help of Priscilla (Pauline Collins),
a repressed English housewife stuck in a bad
marriage. Pooling their limited resources, they
hit the road together by bus, ferry, car and
foot in a race to get to the funeral on time,
becoming entangled in a love triangle with a
reclusive French millionaire (Franco Nero) along
the way.
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Starring Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, Jon
Favreau, Zendaya, Donald Glover, Marisa
Tomei, Robert Downey Jr
In the latest reboot of the Spider-Man franchise,
a young Peter Parker (Tom Holland) tries to
navigate his newfound identity as the webslinging
superhero.
Following his thrilling experience with the
Avengers, Peter returns home to live with his
Aunt May (Marisa Tomei), under the supervision
of his new mentor Tony Stark (Robert Downey,
Jr.). Peter’s attempt to get back to normal life
is thwarted by the Vulture (Michael Keaton),
who emerges as a new villain, threatening
everything that Peter holds most important.
2017
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