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Hollywood studios 10. Avengers: Infinity War. are promising 2018 Directed by Anthony Russo and will deliver a box Joe Russo, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Mark Ruffalo, office bonanza with Robert Downey Jr. Downey movies from directors returns to his role as Iron Man/ Tony Stark while Cumberbatch Steven Spielberg, appears as Dr Stephen Strange Ron Howard, the and Ruffalo makes a comeback as the Incredible Hulk/Bruce Russo brothers, Brad Banner. Bird, Christopher Released by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures from McQuarrie, Etan Cohen May 4 and Gary Ross. 11. Tomb Raider. Directed 1. Jurassic World: Fallen by Roar Uthaug, starring Alicia Kingdom. Directed by J.A. Vikander, Walton Goggins, Bayona, starring Chris Pratt, Bryce Hannah John-Kamen. Lara Croft, Dallas Howard, B.D. Wong, Jeff the fiercely independent daugh- Goldblum, James Cromwell, Ted ter of a missing adventurer, must Levine. The second chapter in a push herself beyond her limits planned Jurassic World trilogy fea- when she finds herself on the tures Blue, the last surviving raptor island where her father disap- from Jurassic World, and a return peared. of T Rex. Released by Warner Bros. from Released by Universal Pictures Mar 16 from Jun 22 12. Incredibles 2. Directed 2. Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer by Brad Bird, starring Craig T. Vacation. Directed by Genndy Nelson, Holly Hunter, Sarah Tartakovsky, starring Adam Vowell, Samuel L. Jackson. Pixar Sandler, Andy Samberg, Selena Animation Studios’ sequel fol- Gomez. 3D computer-animated lows the adventures of the Parrs, fantasy-comedy film sees Dracula a family of Supers, with Helen and friends on a luxury Monster (Elastigirl) out saving the world. Cruise Ship captained by a direct Released by Walt Disney descendant of Abraham Van Studios Motion Pictures from Helsing, the notorious monster Jun 15 slayer. Released by Sony Pictures from 13. Alita: Battle Angel. Jul 13 Directed by Robert Rodriguez, starring Rosa Salazar, Christoph 3. Ocean’s Eight. Directed by Waltz, Ed Skrein. Produced and Gary Ross, starring Sandra Bullock, written by James Cameron, with Cate Blanchett, Helena Bonham Laeta Kalogridis, and based on Carter, Anne Hathaway, Rihanna, Yukito Kishiro’s manga comic, Matt Damon. Debbie Ocean Alita (Salazar) is a female cyborg (Bullock) gathers a female crew 500 years in the future. to attempt an impossible heist at Released by Twentieth Century New York City’s yearly Met Gala. Fox from Jul 20 Released by Warner Bros. from Jun 8 14. Solo: A Star Wars Story. Directed by Ron Howard, star- 4. M:I 6 - Mission Impossible. ring Alden Ehrenreich, Woody Directed by Christopher Harrelson, Emilia Clarke, Donald McQuarrie, starring Tom Cruise, Glover, Joonas Suotamo. Rebecca Ferguson, Simon Pegg, The backstory of Han Solo Ving Rhames, Alec Baldwin. The (Ehrenreich) and Chewbacca sixth instalment of the franchise (Suotamo) and their early will be the first released in 3D. adventures before joining the Released by Paramount Pictures Rebellion. from Jul 27 6. Bumblebee. Directed by Travis 7. Robin Hood. Directed by Otto Bathurst, starring Taron Egerton, Jamie Dornan, Released by Walt Disney Knight, starring Hailee Steinfeld, Eve Hewson, Ben Mendelsohn, Jamie Foxx, Tim Minchin. A gritty take on the clas- Pictures from May 25 5. Ready Player One. Directed by John Cena, Jorge Lendeborg sic Robin Hood story finds Robin Hood returning from the Crusades to discover a Steven Spielberg, starring Olivia Jr., Rachel Crow, Pamela Adlon. homeland rife with corruption and evil. 15. The Meg. Directed by Cooke, Hannah John-Kamen, Ben The sixth instalment in the Released by Lionsgate from Sep 21 Jon Turteltaub, starring Jason Mendelsohn, T.J. Miller, Simon Transformers film series is set 20 Statham, Jessica McNamee, Pegg, Tye Sheridan, Mark Rylance. years before the events of the 8. Holmes and Watson. Directed by Etan Cohen, starring Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Rainn Wilson, Cliff Curtis. Deep When the creator of a virtual real- first film. Bumblebee finds ref- Ralph Fiennes, Hugh Laurie. A humorous take on Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic sleuth- sea diver Jonas Taylor (Statham), ity world called the OASIS dies, uge in a junkyard in a Californian ing duo. is recruited for a mission to res- he releases a video in which he beach town. Teenager Charlie Released by Columbia Pictures from Nov 9 cue scientists under attack from challenges all OASIS users to find (Steinfeld) discovers that battle- a 22-metre shark, Carcharodon his Easter Egg, which will give the scarred Bumblebee is no ordinary 9. The Predator. Directed by Shane Black, starring Boyd Holbrook, Olivia Munn, megalodon, or Meg, previously finder his fortune. Volkswagen Beetle. Trevante Rhodes, Thomas Jane. Sequel to the 1987 sci-fi film Predator sees hardened thought to be extinct. Released by Warner Bros. from Released by Paramount Pictures Afghanistan-Iraq veterans taking on the alien creatures. Released by Warner Bros. from Mar 30 from Dec 21 Released by Twentieth Century Fox from Aug 3 Aug 10