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WWW.CORNEXCHANGENEW.COM 28 JULY – 21 SEPTEMBER 2017 KITCHEN & BAR KITCHEN | CINEMA | ON SALE Priority Booking: Friday 14 July Public: Friday 21 July THEATRE Dunkirk THE BEGUILED (15) 28 JUL – 3 AUG Director: Sofi a Coppola. Starring: Nicole Kidman, Colin Farrell, Kirsten Dunst, Elle Fanning. USA 2017. 94 mins. Sofi a Coppola’s seductive adaptation of Thomas P. Cullinan’s novel, A Painted Devil, unfolds at an all-girls boarding school in rural Virginia during the American Civil War. When the headmistress (Nicole Kidman) agrees to shelter a wounded Union soldier (Colin Farrell), his sudden presence stirs up sexual tensions in the remote mansion. As each of the women fall for his charms, their tight-knit sisterhood buckles under the weight of deceit and jealousy. DESPICABLE ME 3 (U) RISK (15) 4 – 6, 8 – 10 AUG 4 – 6 AUG Directors: Kyle Balda, Pierre Coffi n, Eric Guillon. Director: Laura Poitras. Germany/USA 2016. 91 mins. Voices: Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Trey Parker. A character study of the complex and volatile Julian USA 2017. 90 mins. Assange, founder of WikiLeaks. The award-winning One-time dastardly supervillain Felonious Gru (Steve director of Citizenfour returns with her most personal fi lm Carell) seems to have hung up his ‘evil’ cape for good. to date, capturing Assange’s story with unprecedented Having settled in the ‘burbs with his feisty super agent access to her subject. Poitras fi nds herself caught wife (Kristen Wiig) and three adorable, unicorn-loving, between the motives and contradictions of Assange and adopted daughters, he’s now out to actively fi ght crime, his inner circle. In a new world order where a single not cause it. Until, that is, a long lost, enviably hirsute keystroke can alter history, Risk is a portrait of power, twin brother pops out of the woodwork to tempt him back betrayal, truth, and sacrifi ce. to the dark side… SEE OVERLEAF FOR DETAILS OF OUR LIVE BROADCASTS THE MIDWIFE (12A) 4 – 10 AUG Director: Martin Provost. Starring: Catherine Deneuve, Catherine Frot, Olivier Gourmet. France 2017. 117 mins. French with English subtitles. Martin Provost’s The Midwife brings together two of French cinema’s most beloved stars. The life of a gifted but tightly wound midwife (Catherine Frot) is jolted when her late father’s free-spirited mistress (Catherine Deneuve) resurfaces 30 years after disappearing without a trace. Though polar opposites, the two women gradually come to rely on each other to cope with the unusual circumstance that brings them together. Contains infrequent brief nudity and surgical detail. THE BIG SICK (15) LAND OF MINE (15) 11 – 13, 15 – 17 AUG 11 – 13, 15 – 17 AUG Director: Michael Showalter. Starring: Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Director: Martin Zandvliet. Starring: Roland Møller, Kazan, Holly Hunter, Ray Romano. USA 2017. 120 mins. Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Joel Basman. Denmark/ Germany 2015. 101 mins. German/Danish with English Co-writers and real-life couple Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. subtitles. Gordon mine their personal history to tell a crowd-pleasing tale of modern romance built across a cultural divide. As the Second World War comes to an end, a group of Pakistan-born comedian Kumail (Kumail Nanjiani) starts dating German POWs, boys rather than men, are captured by the grad student Emily (Zoe Kazan), but fi nds himself at odds with Danish army and forced to engage in a deadly task – the expectations of his traditional Muslim family. When Emily clearing land mines from the Danish coastline. With little is waylaid by illness, Kumail must navigate both the medical or no training, the boys soon discover that the war is far crisis with her parents and the emotional tug-of-war between from over. his family and his heart. FULL SYNOPSES AND TRAILERS AT WWW.CORNEXCHANGENEW.COM/FILM DUNKIRK (12A) 18 – 24 AUG Director: Christopher Nolan. Starring: Fionn Whitehead, Harry Styles, Cillian Murphy, Mark Rylance, Tom Hardy. Netherlands/UK/France/USA 2017. 106 mins. The mass evacuation of more than 330,000 Allied troops from the beaches of Dunkirk in May 1940 was one of the most dramatic and pivotal episodes of the Second World War. In his latest feature, director Christopher Nolan (Interstellar, The Dark Knight trilogy) plunges viewers into the thick of it with what he describes as “the most visceral experiential two hours that audiences can hope for”. Told from three points of view – land, sea and air – Dunkirk unfolds with a palpable sense of dread and tension, evoking the very human and immediate desire to survive. With cinematography from Hoyte van Hoytema (Interstellar), a score from Hans Zimmer, and an all-star supporting cast that includes Tom Hardy, Cillian Murphy and Mark Rylance, this is the must-see spectacle of the summer. Contains sustained threat, intense sequences, moderate violence and strong language. MAUDIE (12A) 25 – 27, 29 – 31 AUG Director: Aisling Walsh. Starring: Sally Hawkins, Ethan Hawke, Kari Matchett. Ireland/Canada 2016. 116 mins. Impoverished and disabled with chronic arthritis, Nova Scotia watercolourist Maud (Sally Hawkins) becomes a housekeeper for Everett (Ethan Hawke), a gruff fi shmonger whose home is a tiny, one- room shack. Despite Everett’s surly selfi shness, Maud fi nds him attractive and inspiring, and their relationship becomes infused with a strange tendresse. With echoes of her role in Mike Leigh’s Happy-Go- Lucky, Hawkins brings a perky optimism to her character. A small, beautifully realised delight. Contains infrequent moderate violence and sex. Audio description is available for some of our films. Please ask at the Box Office for more information. ENGLAND IS MINE (15) 1 – 7 SEP Director: Mark Gill. Starring: Jack Lowden, Jessica Brown Findlay. UK 2017. 94 mins. Steven Patrick Morrissey (Jack Lowden) wants to write and sing. But as a young man, his voice goes no further than the NME letters page and his dead-end offi ce walls. When the punk scene explodes, he discovers there’s more to life than dark satanic mills. England Is Mine is an evocative portrait of Morrissey, singer-songwriter and former frontman of The Smiths, chronicling his troubled adolescence in 1970s Manchester – a time when he was still fi nding his place in the musical world. A GHOST STORY (12A) AN INCONVENIENT 1 – 3, 5 – 7 SEP SEQUEL: TRUTH TO POWER (CERT TBC) 2, 3 & 5 SEP WHAT’S ON WHAT’S Director: David Lowery. Starring: Casey Affl eck, Directors: Bonni Cohen, Jon Shenk. Featuring: Rooney Mara. USA 2017. 92 mins. Al Gore, Barack Obama, Donald Trump. USA 2017. TBC mins. A Ghost Story is a stunning, poetic meditation on time and legacy that lingers in the mind long after Ten years after his original An Inconvenient Truth, the credits roll. A white-sheeted ghost (Casey Affl eck) Al Gore remains committed to publicising the perils returns to his suburban home to console his bereft of climate change and doing something practical wife (Rooney Mara), only to watch the life he knew about it. The fi lm follows Gore as he travels the and the woman he loves slowly slip away. Unmoored globe, his predictions already proving correct with in time, the spectre embarks on a cosmic journey Miami Beach fl ooding regularly and Hurricane through memory and history, confronting life’s Sandy putting Manhattan’s Ground Zero underwater. ineffable questions and the enormity of existence. Footage of Trump’s efforts to refute the fact of Contains infrequent strong language and images of climate change makes for chilling viewing. dead bodies. FINAL PORTRAIT (15) THE ODYSSEY (PG) 8 – 14 SEP 8 – 10, 12 – 14 SEP Director: Stanley Tucci. Starring: Geoffrey Rush, Director: Jérôme Salle. Starring: Lambert Wilson, Armie Hammer, Clémence Poésy. USA/UK 2017. Pierre Niney, Audrey Tautou. France 2016. 90 mins. 118 mins. French with English subtitles. Stanley Tucci sketches the frustrations of creative In Jérôme Salle’s biopic, Lambert Wilson plays genius with a fascinating and witty glimpse into the explorer Jacques Cousteau, the French naval captain workshop and personality of Swiss sculptor and who made oceanography and environmentalism painter Alberto Giacometti (Geoffrey Rush). In Paris household words with his 1960s and ’70s TV in 1964, Giacometti invites an old friend, American series. But relationships in the Cousteau family writer and art-lover James Lord (Armie Hammer), to were anything but easy, especially after the favourite sit for a portrait. But what Lord expects to last half son, Philippe (Pierre Niney) was killed in a plane a day drags on for weeks as the painter doubts his crash. Spanning some 30 years, Salle’s fi lm skilfully own talent and wrestles with his artistic whims. intersperses accounts of the family dynamics with wonderful underwater sequences. THE LIMEHOUSE GOLEM (15) 15 – 21 SEP Director: Juan Carlos Medina. Starring: Bill Nighy, Olivia Cooke, Sam Reid. UK 2016. 109 mins. Set in Victorian London’s East End, The Limehouse Golem follows John Kildare (Nighy), an erudite detective whose career is going nowhere. To make matters worse, he also has a case he can’t crack: a series of murders so brutal the locals believe it could only be the work of a mythical creature. But when a young woman is accused of murdering her husband, Kildare suspects clearing her name will bring him closer to the truth. DIARY 28 JULY – 3 AUGUST 11 – 17 AUGUST Fri 28 The Beguiled ............. 14:30, 18:05, 20:30 Fri 11 The Big Sick ......................... 14:30, 17:50 Land Of Mine .................................. 20:30 Sat 29 The Beguiled .. 13:00, 15:30, 18:05, 20:30 Sat 12 The Big Sick ......................... 13:00, 20:30 Sun 30 The Beguiled ............. 12:00, 14:30, 17:00 Land Of Mine ......................