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4 GRAND CINEMAS SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2018 [email protected] | www.luckytobeyoung.com ONE NATION, ONE KING EPIC OF THE PEOPLE One of France’s biggest releases in 2018, One Nation, One King (Un peuple et son roi) stars two of the country’s most-awarded young actors, Gaspard Ulliel and Adèle Haenel, in an epic scheduled for showcase at the upcoming . Director Pierre Schoeller set out to tell a story that conveys the magnitude of the the events of the French Revolution, when for the first time citizens developed a national conscious- ness, and the first images do a bril- ONE NATION, ONE KING liant job of bringing it all home. TERMINATOR DRAGGED ACROSS CONCRETEI REBOOT SCENE FEMME FORCE MULTIPLIES Mackenzie Davis (Halt and Catch Fire, Blade Runner 2049) is ready FIRST for a fight in our early preview of the Terminator reboot, which sees the badass Linda Hamilton return- LOOK ing to her role as Sarah Connor alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger, with Gabriel Luna (Agents of RECENT REVEALS STIRRING S.H.I.E.L.D.) stepping in as the UP BUZZ ON THE WWW Terminator. Are we ready for another round? We’re always ready. GLASSI IN CINEMAS NOVEMBER 2019 TERMINATOR REBOOT DRAGGED ACROSS CONCRETE GIBSON, VAUGHN GLASS brightest new filmmakers. The NEWS GET BRUTAL crime thriller also stars Jennifer SHYAMALAN UNITES LIAM NEESON’S HARD POWDER What bad things will good men do Carpenter and Don Johnson. MAD CREATIONS FLASH for their families? World premier- First came Unbreakable (2000), GETS A RELEASE DATE ing at the Venice Film Festival, “To me it’s much starring Bruce Willis as a man director S. Craig Zahler’s follow- more interesting discovering an extraordinary Middle East film distributor Selim up to the bone-cracking Bone power and Samuel L. Jackson as Ramia & Co (Grand Cinemas Tomahawk and Brawl in Cell Block writing people who the orchestrator of his encounters, parent company) has set a 99 stars and Vince are all over the Mr. Glass. Then came Split (2016) February 7th release date for Vaughn as two overzealous cops spectrum — good starring James McAvoy as a dis- the new Liam Neeson action who descend into the criminal people who are turbed man with 24 personalities. thriller, Hard Powder. Also underworld to gain their just due. doing bad things and Now, director M. Night Shyamalan starring revenge against the drug dealers Our first look comes courtesy of bad people trying brings these three potent forces and Laura Dern, the film he thinks killed his son. We have effects artist Tate Steinsiek, who together in Glass, and our first look sees Neeson breaking no doubt that this snowplow calls Zahler “a madman of the fin- to do okay things to finds them all in a psychiatric facil- bad as a snowplow driver has a certain set of skills fit est stock”, and we can’t wait to see better themselves.” ity. Let the madness begin! driver who seeks for the task at hand. the latest from one of the industry’s S. CRAIG ZAHLER IN CINEMAS JANUARY 2019

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“There’s a word that SURVIVING people often use with courageous people, that they’re ‘fearless’, and I think it’s interesting walks most celebrated war correspon- dents of our time. Colvin sacrifices because she had in the shoes of heroic loving relationships and over time, fear and did what journalist in her personal life starts to unravel she did anyway.” the inspiring true story as the trauma she’s witnessed takes co-starring its toll. Yet, her mission to show In our next issue, we’ll be tak- the true cost of war leads her along ing a closer look at this extraordi- he went to the uncomfort- with renowned war photographer nary woman, and the incredibly able places of the earth Paul Conroy (Jamie Dornan) to difficult preparation Pike under- when other people were embark on the most dangerous went to bring her story to light. going in the opposite assignment of their lives. IN CINEMAS NOVEMBER 1 Sdirection, and spoke the truth about them,” says Rosamund Pike to . In A Private War, the Oscar nominated actress takes on the role of noted journalist Marie Colvin, who wore a distinctive eyepatch ever since a grenade attack in Sri Lanka, and who was killed in 2012 while cover- à War correspondent ing the war in Syria. Marie Colvin was killed while covering Directed by acclaimed docu- the war in Syria. mentarian in á War photographer his first narrative feature, the war Paul Conroy drama tells the story of one of the

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LE FLIC DE BELLEVILLE Omar Sy and Luis Guzmán make a hilariously unlikely pair in Le Flic BEL CANTO South America to give a private de Belleville, a film that calls up Julianne Moore and Ken Watanabe concert only to be taken hostage by the best of Beverly Hills Cop with a star in a suspenseful drama based guerrillas demanding the release serious helping of French humour. on Ann Patchett’s best-selling of their imprisoned comrades. A In the action comedy, when novel. Directed by Academy Award standoff ensues in which hostages Belleville cop Sebastian ‘Baaba’ nominee Paul Weitz (About a and captors must overcome their Bouchard (Sy) learns of the death Boy), the film tells the story of a differences and find their shared of a friend in Miami, he travels to famous soprano who travels to humanity in the face of disaster. the sunny city to investigate. “The imagery in the novel is beautiful. It felt like there was ... the influence of opera, which deals so directly with big, eternal questions.” DIRECTOR PAUL WEITZ

10 GRAND CINEMAS SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2018 WE LOOK Fast & Furious 9 FOR THE AHEAD AT APRIL 9 FA M I LY TOP THE MOST Yes, a ninth entry is happening. Details are It’s never too early scarce, other than the fact that is Maleficent 2 6 MAY 28 ANTICIPATED to get excited about returning along with director Justin Lin, but 13 Michelle Pfeiffer, Juno MOVIES Hollywood’s plans to we can be fairly certain there will be plenty Temple and Ed Skrein join entertain us at the of fantastical stunts in amazing machinery. and Elle (SO FAR) movie theatre. While Fanning in the anticipated second instalment. OF most indies will not yet Godzilla vs Kong have announced release MAY 21 Fantastic 20 Beasts 3 20 windows, we can take a 14 NOVEMBER 20 sneak peek at a few of Enormous mythical creatures battling it out for supremacy? But of course we want to 7 David Yates returns yet the tentpoles and star-led again to direct the third see it! Horror filmmaker Adam Wingard will chapter of JK Rowling’s attractions that will be direct the monstrous faceoff. holding up the year 2020 Harry Potter spinoff. BIOS Mulan 2020 OCTOBER 2 15 MARCH 26 2020Avat ar 2 DECEMBER 17 Yifei Liu and Jet Li will star THE in the live-action adaptation Evoking the themes of Cast Away, Tom Hanks of the Disney tale about a The first entry, released in 2009, still stands SECOND 8 headlines a futuristic tale set in a post- Chinese maiden who dis- 1 as the highest grossing movie of all time. It COMING? apocalyptic world in which a dying inventor guises herself as a warrior. was a potent mix of stunning CGI and a pow- builds a robot to protect his beloved dog. Sing 2 erful message about our place in this world. 16 DECEMBER 24 Director James Cameron has two follow-ups The Six Billion There’s just no going wrong in the works, and with graphics technology Dollar Man with the animal-singing- finally able to fulfil his vision, we can only 2 JUNE 4 contest premise, and we imagine the spectacle he has in store. can’t wait to see (and hear)the follow-up. leads the reboot of the ‘70s 9 Bad Boys for Life series as Steve Austin, a former astronaut The Croods 2 JANUARY 16 synthetically enhanced as a secret agent. 17 SEPTEMBER 23 , Emma Stone Remember these bad boys? A third helping Red Notice and the rest of the prehis- JUNE 11 toric family along with Ryan of the action has been under development 3 Reynolds are back to dis- for years and now it has a release date, with cover a strange new world. Will Smith and Martin Lawrence returning as An Interpol agent tracks the world’s most Miami detectives 17 years after the sequel. 10 wanted art thief in the actioner that reteams Minions 2 The Passion JULY 2 Dwayne Johnson with his Skyscraper direc- 18 of the Christ: The sequel is set for a 2020 Sherlock Holmes 3 Resurrection tor Rawson Marshall Thurber. release, five years after the DECEMBER 24 RELEASE DATE TBA little yellow guys spun into Barbie the stratosphere with their It’s been seven years since the second entry Mel Gibson’s 2004 religious epic MAY 7 standalone movie. 4 of the detective series, but Robert Downey Jr is easily the most successful inde- Peter Rabbit 2 has been keeping busy enough filling the Iron pendent movie ever to be released It’s not all pool parties for one doll living in 19 FEBRUARY 6 Man suit, so we can excuse him the delay. in theatres, a statistic made all the ‘Barbieland’ who sets off for the real world 11 Little is known about the Will it be fun? Elementary, my dear Watson. more stunning by the fact that it was after she is expelled for not being perfect sequel, but based on the R-rated and entirely in languages enough. Anne Hathaway stars. first entry, we’re sure re- turning director Will Gluck other than English. The director has Guardians of the will have things hopping. Galaxy 3 begun development on a second G.I. Joe 3 RELEASE DATE TBA chapter—said to be dealing with the MARCH 26 Trolls World Resurrection of Christ—and star Jim Tour 20MARCH 26 In our list’s third trequel, recently in the news 5 Caviezel is quite certain it’s “going While no cast or director have been con- for having lost its director, the awesome to be the biggest film in history. It’s firmed, Hasbro exec Simon Waters says, Anna Kendrick and Justin 12 Timberlake are ready to Chris Pratt and his cohorts will no doubt find that good.” We can only pray. “The world has changed, and I think you’re raise our hair once again a new corner of the universe to upend. going to see G.I. Joe changing with it.” with some boppin’ tunes.

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nder the patronage of His Excellency Mr. Saad Hariri, Meenak Meenak Enta premiered at Ua star-studded event held at Grand Enta Cinemas ABC Verdun on August 13th. Directed by Nadim Mehanna, and gets a distributed by SR&Co, the film drew a jaw-dropping number of celebrities to mighty the red carpet launch, which featured the entire cast. Adding an electrifying show of spectacle to the evening, the Special Forces of “She3bet el Ma3loumat” force (who play a major role in the movie) AT STAR-STUDDED arrived in formation to thunderous GRAND CINEMAS applause, surprising guests and media alike. A thrilling blend of action, PREMIERE romance, suspense and adventure,

Meenak Enta released across all á Director and producer Nadim Mehanna Lebanese cinemas on August 15th. takes questions from the press.

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ith the hottest season in à Just a few of the gorgeous winners to date, from full swing, we knew it @adhamfadi96, @peter_ayache, @m_kay6, @wixfitness22, was time to kick off the @khalednemer, @grace.m.atallah and @leaelmedawar. Wsummer edition of our annual BE A STAR competition. Grand Cinemas patrons were asked to share their best pictures of fun in the Lebanese sun for their chance to win great prizes and have their snaps featured on the big screen. Want to join in? Simply choose your favourite photo, post it on Instagram, and tag the sponsors you would like to win a great gift from: @maisonduski, @intexlb, @watergateaquapark, @orchidlifestyle, @nectarmiddleeast, @anbmotorcycles and @thefield- lebanon, and include @gclebanon and #GCFamous. Go on, be a star!

Lebanese Food Bank makes a DIFFERENCE ver 400 charitably minded guests gathered to support the Lebanese Food Bank Oon July 17th at Grand Cinemas ABC Achrafieh. Bringing attention to the needs of vulnerable families, the private event highlighted the plan of action necessary to bring relief to thousands, and concluded with a screening of the heart-warming Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again.

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Hell Fest DIRECTOR GREGORY PLOTKIN CAST AMY FORSYTH, REIGN EDWARDS, BEX TAYLOR- KLAUS, CHRISTIAN JAMES GENRE HORROR THRILLER OUT OCT 25 JUST HOW BEST OF A freaky fair and a masked killer on the loose... what better way to SCHOOL Boarding School spend the scariest day of the year? AWESOME HORROR DIRECTOR BOAZ YAKIN CAST SAMANTHA In Hell Fest, set on Halloween MATHIS, WILL PATTON, STERLING JERINS, A STYLISH night, three young women and Education gets deadly in our ROBERT JOHN BURKE GENRE HORROR IS SUSPIRIA? THRILLER their respective boyfriends head top five academy-set chillers THRILLER 92 MINS OUT SEP 20 Attendees of the recent CinemaCon were treated to teaser BRINGS A to Hell Fest—a ghoulish travelling footage from director Luca Guadagnino’s remake of horror Carrie When troubled 12-year-old Jacob YOUNG carnival that features a labyrinth You really want Felsen is sent away to boarding of rides, games and mazes. What classic Suspiria, starring Dakota Johnson, Tilda Swinton, to make fun of BOY’S school, he enters every kid’s worst follows is what you’d expect to Chloe Grace Moretz. The clip featured “a dancer being thrown me? Stephen WORST around like a rag doll telekinetically,” according to Slash Film. King rules. nightmare: A creepy old mansion, NIGHTMARES follow—in the very best ways. They deserted except for six other teen- soon face a bloody night of terror Here are a few of the crowd’s reactions. Let Me In age misfits and two menacing and TO LIFE when a masked serial killer turns People at my table Luca Guadagnino’s Bullied school mysterious teachers: Dr. Sherman the horror theme park into his own boy makes a (Will Patton) and his dominating begins to suspect something much personal playground. turned away from the #Suspiria is ******* toothy friend screen. All I can say is it’s terrifying, but I couldn’t and ally. wife (Samantha Mathis). more sinister is going on. As events The nightmare takes one step become increasingly horrific, Jacob beyond extreme and gross and look away. Dakota Scream closer to reality when one of the must conquer his fears to find the “I need to see more. “Johnson = WHOA. Who’s that students is found dead, and Jacob strength to survive. STEVEN WEINTRAUB, COLLIDER You’ve never seen a freshman in movie like this. the freaky mask? Oh sweet Jesus and AVERY THOMPSON sweet baby Jesus The the scene they just showed us Luca Guadagnino Awakening A terrorised from Suspiria was *incredible* presented a scene soul will never, “SCOTT WAMPLER, BIRTH.MOVIES.DEATH. from his #Suspiria remake; ever rest. there’s a 70s sepia tone IT’S FUN GOING IN, “... and seriously some of Jennifer’s Body HELL GOING OUT, IN the most disturbing body Vampire eats THE NEW THRILLER horror. They went for it cheerleaders. FROM THE DIRECTOR OF and the #CinemaCon You go girl! PARANORMAL ACTIVITY: audience is gasping. THE GHOST DIMENSION FANDANGO

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l o w e SPOOKTACULAR CELEBRITY l e a n h HALLOWEEN COSTUMES e n Even stars like to dress up for Halloween. Are you stumped for ideas d i i o t this hallowed season? Get some pointers from the pros.

Bruce Willis and Evan Rachel Wood as Emma Roberts as Vivian assistant as the Grady Magenta from The Rocky Ward of Zooey Deschanel as Halloween twins from The Shining Horror Picture Show (wink to her aunty Julia) Tinkerbell

DIRECTOR DAVID GORDON GREEN CAST JAMIE LEE CURTIS, JUDY GREER, ANDI MATICHAK, ONE OF THE MOST WILL PATTON, VIRGINIA GARDNER, NICK MEMORABLE HORROR CASTLE, OMAR J. DORSEY GENRE HORROR THRILLER OUT OCT 18 CLASSICS OF ALL TIME BRINGS THE Master of horror John Carpenter ICONIC MICHAEL Adam Levine and Anne V. Cindy Crawford and executive produces and serves as Rihanna as a zombie relive Guns N’ Roses music Chloe Moretz as a Rande Gerber in creative consultant on the highly MYERS FULL CIRCLE gangster video November Rain bewitching creature ’70s costumes anticipated return of the franchise, In this entry, Jamie Lee Curtis joining forces with cinema’s current returns to her iconic role as Laurie leading producer of horror, Jason Strode, who comes to her final con- Blum (Get Out, Split, The Purge, frontation with Michael Myers, the Paranormal Activity). Inspired by masked figure who has haunted Carpenter’s classic, the story carves her since she narrowly escaped a new path from the events in the his killing spree on Halloween landmark 1978 film. night four decades ago.

Josh Duhammel and Orlando Bloom and Fergie as Karl Lagerfeld Bette Midler as Marie Katy Perry as Bill and Nicole Scherzinger as Goosebumps 2: and Choupette Antoinette Hillary Clinton Cleopatra FAMILY FRIENDLY Haunted Halloween SPOOKS DIRECTOR ARI SANDEL CAST KEN JEONG, JEREMY RAY TAYLOR MADISON ISEMAN GENRE HORROR THRILLER OUT OCT 11

Slappy is back to wreak more havoc this Halloween in a brand-new com- edy adventure based on R.L. Stine’s 400-million-selling series of books. In the new instalment, Jack Black’s Kim Kardashian and shoes are filled by the hilarious Ken Gigi Hadid as Sandy Roberto Cavalli as Heidi Klum as Jonathan Cheban as Jeong (The Hangover). from Grease Karl Lagerfeld Jessica Rabbit Sonny & Cher

28 GRAND CINEMAS SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2018 AWARDS WE LOOK AT A FEW BUZZ OF THE SEASON’S MOST BUZZED-ABOUT A STAR IS OCT DRAMAS AND REVEAL 11 THE CHALLENGES BORN THEY FACED THE BUZZ In his directorial debut, casts Lady Gaga (née Stefani Germanotta) in her first leading role to recreate Hollywood’s tragic love story of the seasoned musician—fallen from grace— THE who coaxes a rising star into the spotlight. Boasting stellar performances and original “She said right SEP music, the film is certainly causing a stir. from the beginning: MERCY 6 ‘I’m going to make THE CHALLENGE For Cooper, sure that you turn delivering a raw performance was made into a musician, THE BUZZ The Oscar-winning triad possible thanks to his multi-talented co- because we’re that is director (The Theory of star. “All the music is original, and it’s all going to sing Everything), Colin Firth and make sung and recorded live,” he says. “There’s everything live.’ for a dynamite mix of talent and gravitas. Based no singing in playback, which was terrifying, And I thought, wait, on the moving true story, The Mercy follows but it’s key to the movie. It makes all the what?” — COOPER Donald Crowhurst’s attempt to win the first non- difference. Stefani was adamant about that.” stop single-handed round-the-world yacht race in 1968—a dangerous solo voyage that tested a man’s sanity and which has become one of the most enduring mysteries of recent times.

THE CHALLENGE Among the many challenges in recreating Crowhurst’s struggles at sea were learning the sailing skills necessary I THINK WE’RE to correctly portray the character, fluctuating NOV weather and sea conditions, and maintaining 29 ALONE NOW visual consistency in a moving vessel. But for Firth, empathising with his character wasn’t a stretch. “You are in a tiny, tiny little space—a THE BUZZ Sundance winner of forty-foot boat, with a cabin, which is shockingly the Special Jury Prize for Excellence in small,” he says. “So the cabin is utterly claustro- Filmmaking, director Reed Morano’s gem phobic... When we shot the storm scenes, stars Game of Thrones talent Peter Dinklage I never battened down there for long because of in the unique story of a loner who’s quite the waves, the claustrophobia and nausea, you content to be the last man on Earth—until a want out of there so quickly. It was horrendous.” “Being alone is another survivor arrives (Elle Fanning). HOLDING very different from ONTO “The cabin is utterly being lonely. And THE CHALLENGE “In most apoca- SANITY claustrophobic and you’re right I think that’s the lyptic stories, you’re looking for other sur- between that and infinity. Solitude, journey this guy goes vivors, and it’s devastating,” says Morano, through. We choose but not for this man. So how does one turn the physical environment, the elements, to be alone when we the expected on its head? It’s an art, says celestial bodies, whatever books, whatever want to be... but this Dinklage: “Reed is just purely an artist. Film bits and pieces you get through the radio, that is that you have no is a visual medium and a lot of people forget becomes your entire universe.” — FIRTH choice.” — DINKLAGE that… She takes these ideas—she flips them seemingly. It’s a beautiful film.”

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THE BUZZ Director Elizabeth Chomko brings a very personal story to the screen, THE ART OF having dealt with the devastating effects of Alzheimer’s Disease in her family, and she brings STORYTELLING 101 together a powerful cast to tell it. Two-time EXPERIENCE Oscar winner (Million Dollar Baby), MX4D Dolby Atmos Ruth (Blythe Danner) goes for a walk in the , Blythe Danner and Robert middle of the night in the freezing cold. Panic only at Forster bring their considerable talent to the ensues. A search party locates her as family telling, and critics have taken notice. members assemble to decide on the next steps. Grand Cinemas ABC Verdun THE CHALLENGE For many dramas, the challenge is to balance a serious subject Burt (Robert Forster) insists his wife is just with humour, and early reviewers have praised fine, is in denial of the facts even when she Chomko for her light touch. She accomplishes doesn’t recognise him, and refuses to consider this feat by being true to the messiness of real any ideas about placing Ruth in a care facility. life, and the comedy and complexity that comes with all family relationships. This comes into play for Hilary Swank’s character, Bridget, who isn’t quite as happy with her life as she lets on. “She’s Nick (Michael Shannon) has stayed close to his holding herself together,” Swank told Deadline. parents to care for them, but when his mother’s condition deteriorates, he calls on his sister “I think it’s really the plight of many women, Bridget to help make their father see reason. because by nature we’re nurturers, and we give and we give and we give and sometimes it’s to the point where it’s not to our best interests.” “It finds ways to bring Bridget (Hilary Swank) flies in from , ready to help in any way she considerable humor can. But she has always caved to her to a grim subject, father’s wishes, and is also distracted by without trivializing it. an unhappy marriage and continuous flare- This satisfying drama ups with her daughter (Taissa Farmiga). Over a chaotic Christmas break, the family provides excellent roles must battle through domestic conflicts to for a fine cast.” — VARIETY make the hard decisions necessary.

32 GRAND CINEMAS SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2018 AWARDS BUZZ MARY QUEEN OF SCOTTS Mary Stuart’s attempt to overthrow her cousin Elizabeth I is told by a fantastic pair- ing of the Oscar nominated Margot Robbie (I, Tonya) and (Lady Bird, Brooklyn, Atonement). Here’s to seeing those bright talents taking home JAN gold soon. Guy Pearce and BEAUTIFUL 17 David Tennant co-star. NOV BOY 22 WIDOWS THE BUZZ Both pegged for renewed Oscar In director Steve McQueen’s first feature glory based on preview footage alone (press since his Oscar-winning 12 Years a Slave, described the scenes as “devastating”), previous the brilliant leads the talent in nominees Steve Carell and Timothy Chalamet star the story of four widows left with the debt as father and son in the heartbreaking story of a of their husbands’ criminal activities who family coping with addiction over many years. take their destiny into their own hands. The NOV powerful cast features Liam Neeson, Jacki 22 Weaver, Colin Farrell and .

WELCOME TO MARWEN THE CHALLENGE To accurately portray Another awards contender starring Steve the harrowing effects of addiction on families, Carell, this time from the mighty Robert co-stars Carell and Chalamet had a wealth of Zemeckis (six-time Oscar winner Forrest knowledge at their disposal, the film having been Gump), follows a victim of a brutal attack based on the powerful memoirs of father and JAN who finds a unique therapeutic outlet to help son David Sheff and Nic Sheff. Says Carell: “They 10 him through his recovery process. were both stunning in the sense that — and the movie tries to depict this — there are no easy answers. It’s not presented like the cinematic version of this problem, or this relationship. It felt very true to me, and very real.” ON THE BASIS SUFFER FOR YOUR “Surreal. Your mind knows you’re OF SEX ART Oscar nominee (The Theory acting, but when you drop 20 pounds of Everything) helps bring to the screen the and you’re under a rain machine for inspiring true story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, eight takes in a t-shirt, your body doesn’t know her struggles for equal rights and what she you’re acting. There was a lot of doctor visits on JAN overcame in order to become a U.S. Supreme that movie, and a lot of close calls.” — CHALAMET 24 Court Justice. Armie Hammer co-stars.

34 GRAND CINEMAS SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2018 grandcinemasme.com 35 Battle OF THE Leading 3 THINGS Men you may not have known about Keanu (other than he was Keanu born in Beirut) 1 “All the He shares the spoils Following the huge success Reeves characters of The Matrix, Keanu decided to grant a large portion of his earnings to the special effects have a very team and costume designers BRINGS THE HEAT TO strong on the project, who he believed deserved credit for their standout contribution. He also gifted the personality stunt team Harley Davidsons. à When there’s no other option, bring out the gasoline. and it’s Keanu Reeves must set fire to his disastrous business great to be SIBERIA dealings if he is to survive. merican diamond mer- working with chant Lucas (Reeves) 2 sets out to sell rare blue Icon of the action genre, thespians It’s not about the money diamonds of questionable Reeves brings his who can Known as exceptionally origin. But as the deal intensity to a thriller set charitable, Keanu also strives begins to collapse, he bring that towards quality in his movies. Atravels to Siberia in search of his alight by the urges of Joining The Devil’s Advocate, he missing partner and there he quickly obsessive passion to life.” agreed to a multi-million dollar falls into an obsessive relationship paycut to allow for to be added to the cast. He later with Katya (Ularu), the owner of a did the same in the case of Gene small Siberian café. As Lucas and Hackman on The Replacements. Katya’s passion builds, so does the Star treacherous world of the diamond Cheatsheet trade from which he is unable to Age: 53 extricate himself. Lucas desperately Height: 186cm searches for an escape route in a Nationality: world with no exit. American/ Canadian/British 3 “We wanted to make a con- (Born in Beirut) temporary, adult movie that wasn’t Career span to He rocks, too! candy-coated, which you really don’t date: 34 years A talented actor, hockey player see anymore,” says Stephen Hamel, Best known for: and noted philanthropist, Keanu a producer on the film as well as The Matrix, John is also a musician. The actor Reeves’s business partner. “The Wick, Speed, played bass in the bands Dogstar, Point Break active until the early 2000s, and movie covers sex, love, death, and Awards: MTV Becky. In 1995, Dogstar opened in particular authenticity – real love Movie Award - for Bon Jovi in Australia, and versus fake love, real diamonds The Matrix DIRECTOR MATTHEW ROSS CAST KEANU IN CINEMAS SEPTEMBER 13 REEVES, ANA ULARU, MOLLY RINGWALD, played at the famed Glastonbury versus fake diamonds.” PASHA D. LYCHNIKOFF GENRE CRIME ROMANCE THRILLER 104 MINS music festival in 1999.

36 GRAND CINEMAS SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2018 Battle OF THE Leading “I have to AUTHOR Men navigate my LOVE What the cast own free will. had to say I’m my own about Knight’s detective of enigmatic story my own life Matthew and I have to figure out

what is MCCONAUGHEY real.” “I remember writing to McConaughey Steven ‘Please don’t change it. Please don’t GOES IN SEARCH OF change a word.’”

à Baker’s quiet life is shattered when his ex-wife asks him to help rid her of the curse of her new husband in the noir thriller. HATHAWAY SERENITY “I could not believe what aker Dill (McConaughey) is a I was reading.The quality, fishing boat captain leading not just the dialogue and tours off a tranquil, tropical The charismatic Oscar plot ...was so high.” enclave when his ex-wife winner walks a tight rope Karen (Hathaway) tracks him down with a desperate of suspense in a daringly Bplea. She begs Dill to save her from original, sexy thriller from her new, violent husband (Clarke) by maestro Steven Knight taking him out to sea on a “fishing excursion”. Dill is thrust back into a life he’d tried to forget, and as he CLARKE struggles between right and wrong, Star Cheatsheet “He’s one of the great his world is plunged into a new real- writers... Steven Knight. ity that may not be all that it seems. Age: 48 You always know it’s an “I’m always interested, on Height: 183cm interesting project.” various levels, in good people doing Nationality: bad things for a good reason, which American is what happens in this film,” says Career span to writer and director Steven Knight, date: 26 years whose credits include the acclaimed Best known for: Interstellar, The Locke, Eastern Promises and Peaky Wolf of Wall Blinders. Of his star, he says: “I think Street, Magic Matthew is the best there is. Dill Mike, Mud, The LANE Lincoln Lawyer needs to be... a sort of character that Awards: Oscar “It was so fun to be part doesn’t give off himself too readily, win - Dallas of the larger poem… You someone who’s closed in, and I Buyers Club DIRECTOR STEVEN KNIGHT CAST MATTHEW IN CINEMAS OCTOBER 18 MCCONAUGHEY, ANNE HATHAWAY, JASON know, a fable has a moral thought that was Matthew.” CLARKE, DJIMON HOUNSOU, GENRE NOIR THRILLER to the end of the tale.”

38 GRAND CINEMAS SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2018 Battle OF THE Leading Men IS THE LETHAL PROTECTOR VENOM don’t want to upset anyone but I think he’s the coolest Marvel superhero that there is,” says He’s too cool for school. Tom Hardy of the character Hardy splits into two to he will soon inhabit. “I fell in love with the character, and bring one of Marvel’s Iit’s a double act. And I’m a bit of a most complex and badass geek about acting. I did a film called characters to the screen Legend where I played two brothers, and I thought I could do a similar technique, but this time I get to play with a huge visual effects monster.” Star Venom sees Hardy paired with Cheatsheet Michelle Williams against baddie Riz Age: 40 Ahmed, and helmer Ruben Fleischer Height: 175cm is a huge fan of the actor. “There’s no Nationality: one more exciting to watch. There’s British a danger and a complexity. As a Career span to director, it was just so exhilarating to date: 17 years watch him have these conversations Best known for: Mad Max: with himself all at once. Because two Fury Road, The different beings are occupying him. Dark Knight The way he was able to interact with Rises, Inception, Locke Riz in a scene but also reacting to Awards: Oscar Venom who’s talking to him in his nomination - head... it was so fun to see the way The Revenant DIRECTOR RUBEN FLEISCHER CAST TOM IN CINEMAS OCTOBER 4 HARDY, MICHELLE WILLIAMS, , he was able to create this world.” SCOTT HAZE, REID SCOTT GENRE ACTION ADVENTURE SCI-FI

40 GRAND CINEMAS SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2018 grandcinemasme.com 41 Battle OF THE Leading Men Ryan Gosling IS OUT OF THIS WORLD IN NOW SERVING FIRST NAJJAR RAQWA MAN IN ALL GRAND CINEMAS n the heels of their six-time Academy Award-winning smash, La La Land, direc- Following up La La Land, tor and Gosling and Chazelle star Ryan Gosling reteam for the riveting story of reteam for the suspenseful ONASA’s mission to land a man on the story of Neil Armstrong’s moon, focusing on Neil Armstrong journey to the moon and the years 1961-1969. A visceral, first-person account, the movie will explore the sacrifices and the cost— on Armstrong and on the American Star nation—of one of the most dangerous Cheatsheet missions in history. Age: 37 Fans are looking forward to Height: 184cm seeing Gosling step into Armstrong’s Nationality: shoes, and screenwriter Josh Singer Canadian reassures us it’s all go, go, go. “This Career span to is 100 percent a mission movie,” he date: 23 years says. “It’s about going to the moon Best known for: La La Land, as seen through the eyes of the guy Blade Runner who got there. We have at least five 2049, The major set pieces that are action, and Notebook if your heart rate doesn’t go through Awards: 2 Oscar nominations - the roof, if you’re not gripping the La La Land, YOUR FAVORITE CUP OF edge of your seat the entire times, Half Nelson IN CINEMAS OCTOBER 11 DIRECTOR DAMIEN CHAZELLE CAST RYAN GOSLING, CLAIRE FOY, JASON CLARKE, KYLE LEBANESE COFFEE AT I’ll be shocked.” CHANDLER, PATRICK FUGIT, JON BERNTHAL GENRE SUSPENSE DRAMA THE PRESS OF A BUTTON.

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CN GC Mag 16.5x23.5 AW.indd 1 6/21/18 3:49 PM Battle OF THE Leading Men Chris Hemsworth WELCOMES MAYHEM IN BAD TIMES AT THE EL ROYALE nown best for his Oscar- nominated script for The Martian, The Thor-man shows us previously wrote and his darker side, joining directed well-received horror feature The Cabin a terrific ensemble cast Kin the Woods (also starring Chris for a crime mystery that Hemsworth) but that’s not to say that defies all expectations the filmmaker is calling on monsters again in his new project. “There’s no monsters. There’s no supernatural element to this film,” he says. “I Star wanted to do a very grounded story Cheatsheet about humans doing terrible things Age: 35 to each other.” Height: 190cm Goddard brings together a Nationality: brilliant ensemble cast featuring Australian , Jon Hamm and Dakota Career span to date: 16 years Johnson—and he shows us a side of Best known Chris Hemsworth we haven’t seen for: Thor, The before. A darker side. The result is a Avengers, Rush, Snow White and genre-bending crime mystery where the Huntsman absolutely nothing is as it seems. Awards: “I’ve never read a script like this BAFTA Rising one,” says Bridges. “And these are Star nominee, People’s Choice the kinds of movies I want to see— DIRECTOR DREW GODDARD CAST CHRIS Award IN CINEMAS OCTOBER 18 HEMSWORTH, JEFF BRIDGES, CYNTHIA ones I haven’t seen before.” ERIVO, DAKOTA JOHNSON, JON HAMM GENRE MYSTERY THRILLER

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I STILL SEE YOU NOV 15 WHY IT’S HOT Bella Thorne, Dermot Mulroney and Richard BOHEMIAN Harmon headline the super- RHAPSODY NOV 1 natural thriller based on the CK bestselling book Break My A quick watch WHY IT’S HOT DID YOU Heart 1000 Times in which of the trailer tells us that Rami KNOW? an apocalyptic event kills mil- Malek (Mr Robot himself) simply lions, leaving the world inhab- sizzles as the legendary Queen Richard Harmon is best ited by ghosts. frontman, Freddie Mercury. And know for his role as the rebellious John Murphy who can resist singing along to in the popular The 100 MOVIE QUOTE We Will Rock You? series, which follows a group of survivors after an “When we die apocalyptic event destroys we leave an echo BUST all of civilisation. of ourselves behind... A person can reach back and ER touch the living.” PREVIEW MARY POPPINS RETURNS DEC 27 november december WHY IT’S HOT Emily Blunt brings back the iconic Mary Poppins in FANTASTIC BEASTS: MOVIE QUOTE a film featuring Meryl Streep, THE CRIMES OF Colin Firth, Julie Walters and Ben “If you’d ever NUMBER OF Take a peek GRINDELWALD NOV 15 Whishaw, to name a few. Talk about years since had the pleasure a spoonful of sugar! the release of inside our next WHY IT’S HOT Jude Law as issue at the big to teach him, Mary Poppins Dumbledore? Zoë Kravitz as Newt’s you’d know “The world is in 1964 hitters coming long lost love, Leta Lestrange? fragile right now, soon to a Grand Johnny Depp’s Grindelwald emerg- Newt is not a Cinemas near you ing as evil mastermind? The second great follower and people need a entry can’t come soon enough. of orders.” film like this.” 54 EMILY BLUNT

46 GRAND CINEMAS SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2018 grandcinemasme.com 47 BLOCK BUSTER PREVIEW The release year of Dr 1957 Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! MORE 48 FAV SIZE OF Jason Momoa’s bicep, OUR in centimeters ITES

THE GIRL IN THE SPIDER’S WEB NOV 8 Claire Foy, who turned in an incredible performance in The MOVIE QUOTE RICHARD SAYS “I’m fascinated by THE GRINCH AQUAMAN Crown, takes a stab at the enig- GOODBYE TBA human behaviour, NOV 8 DEC 20 matic figure of Lisbeth Salander “I’m no leader. in the follow-up to The Girl with Benedict Could there ever be WHY IT’S HOT Johnny Depp has by what’s WHY IT’S HOT WHY IT’S HOT I came because the Dragon Tattoo. played some of the most interesting underneath the Cumberbatch lends his voice to the an actor more perfect to slip into the I have no choice. characters to grace the big screen. surface. By the beloved children’s classic about a skin of Aquaman? In the character’s I came to save Now he brings his charm and worlds inside cynical grump who goes on a mis- first standalone film, Jason Momoa humour to a hilarious and devastat- sion to steal Christmas, only to have is joined by a terrific cast featur- my home, and ing comedy about the choices made people.” his heart changed by a young girl’s ing Nicole Kidman, Amber Heard, the people that when faced with the end. JOHNNY DEPP generous holiday spirit. Willem Dafoe and Patrick Wilson. I love.”

GREEN BOOK NOV 29 GC favourite Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali star in the story of a bouncer who becomes the driver of an African- American pianist on a tour of the 1960s American South.

MORTAL ENGINES MOVIE QUOTE DEC 13 “Sixty minutes CREED II BUMBLEBEE MOVIE QUOTE WHY IT’S HOT is all it took to NOV 29 DEC 20 “Who are you? and —the team behind bring humanity WHY IT’S HOT Backed by Kendrick WHY IT’S HOT After seeing the Do you speak? ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL The Lord of the Rings—return to the brink of Lamar’s DNA, the gut-punch of a franchise expand to massive propor- I won’t DEC 20 with a startling vision of a future trailer has us all kinds of excited tions, we get to go back to basics James Cameron and Robert extinction. A new hurt you. Rodriguez produce the futuristic where Earth’s cities now roam the for the follow-up, with Michael in the origin story of our favourite tale of a woman who wakes up globe on huge wheels, battling in age arose... the What’s B. Jordan and Sylvester Stallone Transformer. stars in the body of a cyborg shell and a struggle for resources. cities.” joined by none other than Dolph as a teen who first discovers the VW your the doctor () Lundgren as Ivan Drago. bug we know as Bumblebee. name?” who helps uncover her past.

48 GRAND CINEMAS SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2018 grandcinemasme.com 49 INTERVIEW EWAN MCGREGOR EXPLORES THE FORBIDDEN LOVE OF THE ZOEFUTURE in cinemas september 27 director DRAKE DOREMUS cast EWAN MCGREGOR, LÉA SEYDOUX, THEO JAMES, CHRISTINA AGUILERA genre SCI-FI ROMANCE 104 MINS

oe (Léa Seydoux) and Cole (Ewan McGregor) are close colleagues script, and then we would do versions and veiled lovers at Relationist Labs, a robotics company that “I WAS SO where we didn’t do the dialogue at all. I produces “Synthetic Companions.” As their budding romance DESPERATE thought that perhaps, as an actor, a part takes shape, Ash (Theo James), one of the androids they cre- FOR THEM of your brain would be so concerned ated, discovers their secret romance, becoming jealous. He tells about finding clever words to say that ZZoe that she and Cole are not a compatible match, and reveals a harsh TO BE you would not be in the moment, but I truth: Zoe is not human, but a robot as well. McGregor opens up about TOGETHER.” found it not to be the case at all. I really his experience in bringing the movie to the big screen. liked it, and I found it very freeing. What was it about the script pulled you in? Do you think this is an important film for our times? EM: I was so desperate for them to be together by the time I It says a lot about love and it says a lot about finding your got to the end of the script, and that was it. I was really taken truth and finding your truth and love. It’s an interesting with it. I loved the simplicity of it. I think there’s a sort of time for this movie. It’s not the only movie of its kind at the slightly old-fashioned nature to the writing, or the storytell- moment and that happens for a reason. < ing, that I really, really liked, like a really classic love story. How was your experience of working with director Drake Doremus (Like Crazy, Equals)? I loved working with Drake. I’d always liked his movies, and very much liked working on this one. It’s an exploration of what is love, and how we love, and what’s love all about, and I’m always fascinated by that topic, as are many other people. Doremus is known for his process of melding script with improvisation. How did you feel about that? á Theo James and Christina Aguilera (above) also star I didn’t know that I would enjoy improvisations as much alongside Ewan McGregor and Lea Seydoux (top) in the as I did. We had a script, and we would do versions of the sci-fi romance that explores synthetic love.

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Les dents, What sort of dad is Le grand bain Arnaud Ducket? The producers of Les petits mouchoirs bring together pipi et a stellar cast in a burlesque, feel-good comedy about Cool or strict? If he wants candy? walking, every time au lit AD: Cool by nature, I share mine, of he fell, I would say an unlikely group of 40-something guys who find a â Le Grand Bain Middle East distributors strict by necessity. course! When he a little firmly, “Get SR&Co (parent company to Grand Cinemas) A party-hard bachelor in unique way to navigate their mid-life crises I love doing things was younger, I had up!” And he stood up were on hand at the , where need of a roommate gets with my kid but when a tendency to break, alone! It really has to ight years ago, actor, of those around them, and trained by the film’s screening earned a 10-minute standing ovation. (L-R) Carly Ramia Habis, GC group head more than he bargained I say something, he but I’m more careful be very bad for him writer and director a fallen champion trying to pull her- of marketing, Isaac Fahed, sales and distribution for when he agrees to let should listen. I will now. I don’t want to cry. He remains E Gilles Lellouche began self together, the group set out on an manager SR&Co, and associate Pamela Nabhan. a beautiful woman move not say it three times! him living at the dignified. to write a script. “I unlikely adventure, and on the way into his flat and his life dentist’s. wanted to examine the weariness— rediscover a little self-esteem and a Daddy hen or absent If he tells you you’re or perhaps the somewhat latent lot about themselves and each other. ntoine is a bachelor, father? If he falls? the best daddy in the depression—that I sensed in people “Given that this is a relatively a party animal and a I wasn’t very close When he was very world? of my generation or even gener- male-dominated film due to its lady’s man who lives with my own father. I young and hardly The other day, he A do not want a repeat held me tight in his ally in France,” he says. “In this subject,” says Lellouche, “I wanted in a beautiful Parisian with my son... I often arms. I asked him individualist race we find ourselves to devote a good deal of time to apartment. When his roommate He said, feel guilty when I’m with a very why he was hugging trapped in, in spite of ourselves, we the female characters as well. It is leaves to live in , he finds not here! me, and he said, with forget the collective, the drive, the because of women, and for women, Antoine a new roommate—“Jeanne, serious look, a very serious look, appreciation of effort.” that my protagonists succeed.” 1m70, blue eyes”. If the description What do you do if “Because I “Because I love you!” The result was Le Grand Bain, makes Antoine salivate, it’s because Oscar can’t sleep? love you!” He kills me, this kid. which was an official selection at the he has no idea that the charming First, I read him a Cannes film fest. The story follows a team spirit Jeanne does not come alone, but story and then I do group of 40-something guys, all on with her two children: 8-year-old the version with all Bringing together an ensemble cast, one would assume that director the sound effects. My the verge of a mid-life crisis, who Theo and 5-year-old Lou. Though Gilles Lellouche brought the actors together for team-building activi- son loves it! decide to form their local pool’s ties, but he did quite the opposite. “I drew inspiration from my own he’s far from being a daddy, Antoine experience as an actor,” he says. “A diverse group of actors creates a first ever synchronised swimming will soon find himself developing a If he’s afraid of the certain energy and electricity that are very stimulating. So I avoided team—for men. Braving the ridicule taste for the joys of family life. dark? DIRECTOR planning dinners or even holding group read¬throughs.” In fact, the director was inspired by another sport. “Something that has always I turn on a little light IN CINEMAS OCTOBER 25 GILLES IN CINEMAS OCTOBER 11 LELLOUCHE fascinated me are those guys who are able to travel 20km on a and at that moment director GILLES LELLOUCHE cast MATHIEU Sunday night to meet up and play soccer in a city stadium when they director EMMANUEL GILLIBERT cast he asks me to be the AMALRIC, GUILLAUME CANET, BENOÎT ARNAUD DUCRET, LOUISE BOURGOIN, TIMÉO POELVOORDE, JEAN-HUGUES ANGLADE, don’t even know each other. There’s a dedication, a team spirit.” BOLLAND, SASKIA DE MELO DILLAIS, MICHAËL wolf! He loves when I VIRGINIE EFIRA genre COMEDY 122 MINS COHEN genre COMEDY 105 MINS scare him.

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ALPHA DIRECTOR ALBERT HUGHES CAST KODI SMIT-MCPHEE, JÓHANNES A SIMPLE FAVOR HAUKUR JÓHANNESSON GENRE ADVENTURE 96 MINS OUT SEP 6 DIRECTOR PAUL FEIG CAST ANNA THE PREDATOR KENDRICK, BLAKE LIVELY, HENRY GOLDING An epic adventure set in the last Ice Age tells a visu- DID YOU KNOW? DIRECTOR CAST BOYD HOLBROOK, TREVANTE GENRE THRILLER 119 MINS OUT SEP 13 ally stunning story that shines a light on the origins of RHODES, JACOB TREMBLAY, KEEGAN-MICHAEL KEY, OLIVIA MUNN, Kodi Smit- GENRE ACTION THRILLER 101 MINS OUT SEP 13I Stephanie, a mommy vlogger man’s best friend. While on his first hunt with his tribe’s McPhee’s seeks to uncover the truth behind most elite group, a young man is injured and must learn breakout role came at age 11 ith a 3-for-3 track record (Kiss Kiss Bang Band, her best friend Emily’s sudden dis- to survive alone in the wilderness. Reluctantly taming opposite Viggo , The Nice Guys), director Shane appearance from their small town. a lone wolf abandoned by its pack, the pair learn to rely Mortensen in W Black can do no wrong, so it’s understandable Stephanie is joined by Emily’s hus- on each other and become unlikely allies. The Road. fans can’t wait to see his take on the Predator franchise. band Sean in this stylish thriller From the outer reaches of space to the small- filled with twists and betrayals, town streets of suburbia, the hunt comes home in an secrets and revelations, love and explosive reinvention of the series. Now, the universe’s loyalty, murder and revenge. most lethal hunters are stronger, smarter and deadlier than ever before, having genetically upgraded them- selves with DNA from other species. When a young boy accidentally triggers their return to Earth, only a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and a disgruntled science teacher can prevent the end of the human race.

FINAL SCORE DIRECTOR SCOTT MANN CAST DAVE BAUTISTA, PIERCE BROSNAN GENRE ACTION THRILLER 104 MINS OUT SEP 13 JULIET, NAKED When a group of heavily armed DIRECTOR JESSE PERETZ CAST ROSE BYRNE, , CHRIS O’DOWD COMEDY criminals take control of a stadium GENRE 105 MINS OUT SEP 20I packed with 35,000 football fans, (Byrne) is stuck in a long-term relationship with DID YOU KNOW? “WE JUST TRIED TO TAKE THE EXISTING ex-soldier Michael Knox (Dave Duncan (O’Dowd)—an obsessive fan of obscure rocker Nick Hornby is the MYTHOLOGY AND TAKE IT A STEP FURTHER. Bautista) is forced to use skills Tucker Crowe (Hawke). When the acoustic demo of talented author from his military background and Tucker’s hit record from 25 years ago surfaces, its behind such WHAT’S THE HEROIC QUOTIENT AND HOW DO movies smashes everything at his disposal to save release leads to a life-changing encounter with the elu- as High Fidelity, YOU MAKE IT NOT JUST GUYS WITH TOUGH the spectators, including the life of sive rocker himself. Based on the novel by Nick Hornby, About A Boy and TALK AND BIG ARMS?” — SHANE BLACK a fallen comrade’s daughter. Juliet, Naked is a comic account of life’s second chances. Fever Pitch.

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SEARCHING DIRECTOR ANEESH CHAGANTY CAST JOHN CHO, DEBRA MESSING, JOSEPH LEE GENRE MYSTERY THRILLER the Vatican, the pope’s ideas and his 102 MINS OUT SEP 27I POPE FRANCIS: A message are central to this docu- After David Kim’s 16-year-old mentary, which sets out to present daughter goes missing, a local MAN OF HIS WORD his work of reform and his answers investigation is opened and a detec- DIRECTOR WIM WENDERS CAST POPE to today’s global questions from tive is assigned to the case. But 37 FRANCIS, JOE BIDEN, DANIELE DE ANGELIS GENRE DOCUMENTARY 96 MINS OUT SEP 13 death, social justice, immigration, hours later and without a single ecology, wealth inequality, material- lead, David decides to search the On March 13, 2013, the Cardinal ism, and the role of the family. one place no one has looked yet, of Buenos Aires, Jorge Mario where all secrets are kept today: Bergoglio, became the two hundred his daughter’s laptop. In a hyper- and sixty-sixth pontiff of the Catholic modern thriller told via the technol- Church. Pope Francis: A Man of His ogy devices we use every day to Word is intended to be a personal communicate, David must trace his journey with Pope Francis, rather daughter’s digital footprints before than a biographical documentary she disappears forever. about him. A rare co-production with HOPE IS A UNIVERSAL MESSAGE IN THE NEW DOCUMENTARY FROM FAHRENHEIT 11/9 AWARD WINNING DIRECTOR DIRECTOR MICHAEL MOORE CAST MICHAEL MOORE, DONALD J. TRUMP GENRE DOCUMENTARY COMEDY DRAMA 120 MINS OUT OCT 4I A PROVOCATIVE AND COMEDIC LOOK AT THE WIM WENDERS n July 2016, filmmaker Michael Moore predicted TIMES IN WHICH WE LIVE EXPLORES THE ARABIC RELEASES that Donald Trump would become the 45th presi- TWO MOST IMPORTANT QUESTIONS OF THE I dent of the United States, to the ridicule of many. TRUMP ERA: HOW THE **** DID WE GET Moore’s acclaimed documentaries had crowned him HERE, AND HOW THE **** DO WE GET OUT? QALB OMMAH NAWARET MASR as a maker of parodies, bringing attention to society’s OUT SEP 6 OUT SEP 20 injustices and failures. After all, the Palme d’Or-winning Hesham Maged, Chico, After a long stay in Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004) had investigated how the Bush Dalal Abdelaziz and Noor Kuwait, Hamid finds Administration allegedly used the tragic event to push Qadry star in the comedy himself alienated in his forward its agenda for war in Afghanistan and Iraq. about Chico, an injured homeland by the drastic Now in his latest provocative exploration, the Oscar- young man who receives changes which have winning documentarian (Bowling for Columbine) turns his mother’s heart in taken place since he left. his attention to another significant date, examining the a transplant and soon Bayoumi Fouad, Hisham legacy of Trump’s ascension to the US presidency on discovers a strange new Ismail and Mohammed November 9, 2016. Travelling across the United States, maternal instinct. Tharwat star. Moore interviews citizens to get a sense of the social, economic and political impact of Trump’s victory.

56 GRAND CINEMAS SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2018 grandcinemasme.com 57 CINEMA GUIDE NIGHT JOHNNY ENGLISH SCHOOL STRIKES AGAIN DIRECTOR MALCOLM D. LEE CAST DIRECTOR DAVID KERR CAST ROWAN KEVIN HART, TIFFANY HADDISH, TARAN ATKINSON, OLGA KURYLENKO, JAKE KILLAM, ROB RIGGLE, ROMANY MALCO LACY GENRE COMEDY OUT SEP 20 GENRE COMEDY 111 MINS OUT SEP 27

hen a cyber-attack tar Kevin Hart and reveals the identity of all producer Will Packer, W active undercover agents S who partnered for in Britain, Johnny English is the hit Ride Along and Think the Secret Service’s last hope. Like a Man series, bring their Called out of retirement, he signature style to Night School. dives head first into action Based on a story by Hart, with the mission to find the the comedy follows a group mastermind hacker. As a man of misfits who are forced to with analog methods, English attend adult classes in the must overcome the challenges longshot chance they’ll pass of modern technology to make the GED exam. this mission a success.

THE BOMBING 10X10 THE KING OF THIEVES CLOSE HUNTER KILLER THE BOUNCER DIRECTOR XIAO FENG CAST YE LIU, BRUCE DIRECTOR SUZI EWING CAST LUKE EVANS, DIRECTOR JAMES MARSH CAST MICHAEL DIRECTOR VICKY JEWSON CAST NOOMI DIRECTOR DONOVAN MARSH CAST GERARD DIRECTOR JULIEN LECLERCQ CAST JEAN- WILLIS, NICHOLAS TSE GENRE WAR ACTION KELLY REILLY, NOEL CLARKE GENRE CAINE, , MICHAEL GAMBON RAPACE, INDIRA VARMA, EOIN MACKEN BUTLER, , MICHAEL NYQVIST CLAUDE VAN DAMME, KEVIN JANSSENS, DRAMA OUT OCT 25I THRILLER 88 MINS OUT OCT 11I GENRE CRIME DRAMA OUT OCT 25I GENRE ACTION THRILLER OUT SEP 6I GENRE ACTION THRILLER OUT OCT 25I SAMI BOUAJILA GENRE ACTION OUT OCT 4I

Set during World War II, the film Lewis is a seemingly ordinary A fantastic lineup of veteran actors Bodyguard and counter-terrorism Deep under the Arctic Ocean, Van Damme stars as Lukas, a club featuring Bruce Willis follows guy hiding a singular obsession – star in the crime drama that fol- expert Sam (Rapace) takes a job American submarine Captain Joe bouncer in his fifties who’s taken the points of view of five differ- revenge. In broad daylight, he kid- lows a crew of retired crooks who protecting Zoe (Nelisse), a rich Glass (Butler) is on the hunt for a a few punches, both literally and ent characters as they fight their naps Cathy, takes her to his remote decide to pull off a major heist in young heiress unhappy with the U. sub in distress when he discov- figuratively. As he struggles to way through Japanese Air Force home, and locks her in a cell with London’s jewelry district. With mil- arrangement. When a kidnap ers a secret Russian coup is in the raise his eight-year-old daughter, attacks to protect an important the sole intent of extracting a dark lions up for grabs, it’s one hell of a attempt goes wrong, the pair are offing, threatening to dismantle the life throws him another curveball, military machine in Chongqing. secret from her past. retirement fund. forced to work together to survive. world order and start WWIII. bringing out the fighter again.

58 GRAND CINEMAS SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2018 grandcinemasme.com 59 MILY FA PIT STOP A D E VENTU R “Rescuing lions from captive conditions will not save lions, however and capturing the hearts of millions the of people around Mia the world through a story just might.” DANIAH DE VILLIERS

WhiteLionArriving this holiday season is the epic family adventure that takes us into the African wilds and the heart of a young girl who must protect her best friend... a lion

DIRECTOR GILLES DE MAISTRE CAST MÉLANIE LAURENT, LANGLEY KIRKWOOD, TESSA JUBBER, DANIAH DE VILLIERS, ASHLEIGH HARVEY, RYAN MAC LENNAN OUT DEC 27 Mia is 10 years old when begins starts an extraordinary relationship with Thor, a white lion cub born on her parents’ cat farm in South Africa. For three years, they grow up together and learn how to love one another as brother and sister. But things will soon change for Mia in this powerful tale of friendship and loyalty. When Mia turns 13 and Thor becomes a beautiful adult lion, she discovers the unbearable truth: her father has decided to sell this beautiful beast to trophy hunters. Desperate and ready to brave all the dangers out of love for her lion friend, Mia decides to flee with him to give him back his freedom.

In an incredible show of masterful execution, Mia the film was shot over the course of three years so that young star Daniah De Villiers (who grows plays Mia) and other cast members could truly up on bond and grow with the animals that appear in film the story. This, added to the fact that interaction CAPTURING THE scenes with these magnificent creatures are not KING OF THE reliant on CGI, has created high anticipation for the JUNGLE AND movie. Scenes of engagement with the animal actors THE CHILD are as real and thrilling as they appear to be.

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DIRECTOR KAREY KIRKPATRICK, JASON REISIG CAST SEE BELOW OUT SEP 27 An animated adventure for all ages, with original music and an all-star cast, Smallfoot turns the Bigfoot legend upside down when a bright young Yeti finds something he thought didn’t exist—a human. MEET THE CAST OF CHARACTERS News of this “smallfoot” brings him Who’s who fame and a chance with the girl of his dreams. It also throws the simple Yeti community into an uproar over what else might be out there in the big world beyond their snowy village, in a rollicking story about friendship, Channing Tatum James Corden Zendaya Common LeBron James Danny DeVito courage and the joy of discovery. migo percy meechee stonekeeper gwangi dorgle An honest young yeti with A down-on-his-luck ani- The Stonekeeper’s daugh- Guardian of the ancient An old-school conspiracy Migo’s simple and loving a big heart, Migo acciden- mal show host, Percy is ter is expected to follow stones on which the rules theorist, this supersized father is the village gong- tally discovers something stunned to discover a yeti the rules, but she can’t of the village are written, yeti is convinced there ringer. Every morning, he he was told doesn’t exist community and sets out help thinking there’s more The Stonekeeper wears are secrets everywhere, catapults himself head- – and wants everyone to to create a viral video for to the big world than what the stones like a massive mysterious forces con- first into a giant gong to know about it! his second shot at fame. the yetis can see. clanking robe. trolling their lives. awaken the sun.

ALSO THE HOUSE WITH A SHOWING CLOCK IN ITS WALLS DIRECTOR ELI ROTH CAST JACK BLACK, CATE BLANCHETT, OWEN VACCARO OUT SEP 27 , The magical adventure tells the tale of 10-year-old Lewis who goes to live with his uncle in a creaky old house LUIS AND THE ALIENS MONSTERS BUSTERS with a mysterious tick-tocking heart. OUT SEP 6 When three loveable aliens OUT SEP 13 Alex decides to end his But his new town’s sleepy façade crash into his house, Luis promises kid brother’s nightmares by forming jolts to life with a secret world of to help them find the home-shopping a task force to take care of imaginary warlocks and witches when Lewis channel stuff they came for in return monsters. It’s going well until one of accidentally awakens the dead. for saving him from boarding school. the monsters turns out to be real.

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