Screentalk Movie Planner Q2 2016

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MOVIE PLANNER APRIL - JUNE

Captain America: Civil War

Chris Hemsworth returns in the epic fairy tale

Whose side are you on?

THE HUNTSMAN

FAN

This year’s biggest animation movie

Bollywood’s opening blockbuster of the year starring SRK

Finding Dory

MEGA BLOCKBUSTERS FAN (HINDI)

DRAMA/THRILLER

APRIL

FAN is the story of Gaurav (Shah Rukh Khan) a young man whose world revolves around the mega movie star Aryan Khanna (Shah Rukh Khan) or ‘Idol’ as he refers to him.

From the by lanes of Delhi, young Gaurav embarks on a journey to the city of dreams, Mumbai, in order to wish his ‘Idol’ on his birthday. After all, he is Aryan’s biggest fan and even has a striking resemblance to him - how difficult could it be for the world’s biggest fan to get an audience with the world’s biggest Star?

When things don’t go according to plan, Gaurav’s love and passion for his ‘Idol’ turns into a dangerous obsession that crosses the line. FAN is guaranteed to be an edge of the seat thriller.

CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR ACTION/ADVENTURE

MAY

3D/IMAX

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is the highest grossing film series globally. Chris Evans returns as Captain America in this epic story from the Avengers franchise.

The script written by Christoper Markus and Stephen McFeeley is an adaption of Marvel Comic’s biggest crossover events; Civil War. The events of this film are tied into the aftermath of ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ with Captain America leading the new team of Avengers and Tony Stark (Iron Man) - the face of the Superhero Registration Act, bringing them into direct opposition.

Who will win, and who will save the earth without Avengers?

But the ace up Marvel’s sleeve is the introduction of their most popular character Spiderman. The first Avengers (2012) is the fourth highest grossing movie of all time. Will this film take out the number one spot in 2016?

FINDING DORY

ANIMATION

JUNE

3D/IMAX

The much anticipated sequel to the 2013 family-animated blockbuster is predicted to be the most successful animation of 2016. Produced by Pixar and released by Walt Disney, the original earned $936 million worldwide and won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.

This film is set six months after its predecessor and the star power once again comes from Ellen DeGeneres (Dory). While the original was set in Australia, this adventure takes place in the California Marine Biology Institute. Dory and Nemo depart on a school field trip, where memories of her past arise. Dory, the friendly but forgetful blue fish, is reunited with her long lost family with some heart-warming discoveries made along the way. Several new characters are introduced including a shark named Destiny. *Movie release dates are subject to change.

MAXI BLOCKBUSTERS

CRIMINAL APRIL

THE JUNGLE BOOK

The British-American film directed by Ariel Vromen is about an unpredictable and dangerous ex-convict who is implanted with a dead CIA agent’s memories and skills to finish an assignment.

John Favreau heads up the new adaptation of Rudyard Kipling’s classic story. Bill Murray and Scarlet Johansson lend their voices to this all new live action epic adventure.

AZHAR (HINDI)

THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE

ACTION/CRIME

BIOGRAPHY/SPORT

MAY

APRIL

ADVENTURE/FANTASY 3D/IMAX

ANIMATION

THE HUNTSMAN: WINTER’S WAR ACTION/ADVENTURE

APRIL

Queen Ravenna (Charlize Theron) and the Ice Queen (Emily Blunt) prepare to conquer the land. Eric the Huntsman (Chris Hemsworth) and Sara (Jessica Chastain) set out to stop them.

MAY

3D

X-MEN: APOCALYPSE

MAY

ACTION/FANTASY IMAX

Based on the life of former Indian international cricketer, Mohammad Azharuddin, who was accused of match fixing, will star Emraan Hashmi in the lead role alongside Prachi Desai and Nargis Fakhir.

This incredibly popular game is set to make its debut on the big screen. Clay Kaytis (Frozen) directs with Peter Dinklage (Game of Thrones) lending his voice. Three birds investigate the arrival of pigs on their Island.

Set a decade after X-Men: Days of Future Past, the altering of time has unleashed the most powerful enemy to date.

Jennifer Lawrence returns as Mystique and Michael Fassbender as Magneto.

WARCRAFT MAY

JAGGA JASOOS (HINDI)

NOW YOU SEE ME 2

Universal Pictures takes this popular video game to the big screen. This epic fantasy explores the deep divisions between humans and the orcs when the orc warriors invade the peaceful realm of Azeroth.

Jagga Jasoos is an upcoming Indian comedy directed by Anurag Basu, and produced by Basu and Ranbir Kapoor.

The film tells the story of a teenage detective in search of his missing father.

ACTION/FANTASY 3D/IMAX

COMEDY/ROMANCE

JUNE

ACTION/THRILLER

JUNE

One year after outwitting the FBI and winning the public’s adulation with their Robin Hood-style magic spectacles, the Four Horsemen resurface for a comeback performance in hopes of exposing the unethical practices of a tech magnate. *Movie release dates are subject to change.

MINI BLOCKBUSTERS

THE BOSS COMEDY

APRIL

THE GREAT GILLY HOPKINS COMEDY/DRAMA

APRIL

MOTHER’S DAY COMEDY

APRIL

A titan of industry is sent to prison after she’s caught for inside trading. When she emerges ready to rebrand herself as America’s latest sweetheart, not everyone is quick to forgive and forget.

The wisecracking 12-year-old Gilly is well known in the foster system. She has stayed with more families than she can remember until she lands at the house of Maime Trotter.

Garry Marshal (Valentine’s Day) directs this interwoven storyline of several mothers and children who collide on Mother’s Day. This all-star cast includes Julia Roberts, Jennifer Aniston, Kate Hudson and Jason Sudeikis.

SHEEP & WOLVES

APRIL

DEMOLITION MAY

THE SHAMER’S DAUGHTER

In a magical faraway land - nestled among green meadows and rolling hills, lives a flock of carefree sheep. But their stress-free life is harassed by a pack of wolves that have set up camp in the nearby ravine.

A successful investment banker struggles after losing his wife. Starring Naomi Watts, Jake Gyllenhaal and Chris Cooper.

This highly anticipated medieval fantasy film features a resourceful young heroine who has unwillingly inherited her mother’s supernatural ability.

SNOWDEN MAY

THE FREE STATE OF JONES

MONEY MONSTER

An American biographical political film based on the true story that follows Edward Snowden who leaked classified information to the media.

Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Shailene Woodley.

A civil war divides the nation and a poor farmer from Mississippi leads a group of rebels against the Confederate army.

Starring Matthew McConaughey, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, and Brendan Gleeson.

Financial personality Lee Gates offers stock advice on his TV show. When Kyle loses his money from a bad tip, he holds Lee hostage live on air. Starring George Clooney and Julia Roberts.

HOUSEFULL 3 (HINDI)

ME BEFORE YOU

CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE

ANIMATION/ADVENTURE

BIOGRAPHY/DRAMA

COMEDY/ROMANCE

JUNE

The whacky Bollywood comedy - third sequel to the 2010 and 2012 film starring Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Bachchan and Jacqueline Fernandez, is guaranteed to deliver nothing but humour.

COMEDY/DRAMA

ACTION/DRAMA

DRAMA

MAY

JUNE

Based on the critically acclaimed, bestselling novel by Jojo Moyes, a girl in a small town forms an unlikely bond with a recently-paralyzed man she’s taking care of. Starring Emilia Clarke and Sam Claflin.

MAY

ADVENTURE

DRAMA/THRILLER

COMEDY

MAY

JUNE

Bob a lethal CIA agent comes home for his high school reunion where he enlists the help of the former “big man on campus” (now an accountant). The two enter a world of shoot-outs and espionage. *Movie release dates are subject to change.

MORE BLOCKBUSTERS STILL TO COME JULY - SEPTEMBER

SULTAN - JULY

THE LEGEND OF TARZAN - JULY

THE BFG - AUGUST

TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES 2 - JULY

SUICIDE SQUAD - AUGUST

BRIDGET JONES’S BABY -SEPTEMBER

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