Here’s the latest instalment of our regular feature, where we hand-pick a selection of films showing at our only cinema, Vue Altrincham.
Film fan Mark Rocks takes you through them…
For full showing times and to secure your tickets, visit: https://www.myvue.com/cinema/altrincham
Out This Week
Mission: Impossible – Fallout
The sixth instalment in the franchise, Mission: Impossible – Fallout sees Tom Cruise (Top Gun), return as Ethan Hunt, an IMF agent who after a failed mission, is now being chased by his own government. When the government begin to question Ethan’s loyalty, he embarks upon a race against time to complete the original mission whilst fending off assassins and the government.
Directed by Academy Award winner Christopher McQuarrie and featuring a supporting cast of Henry Cavill (Man of Steel), Ving Rhames (Dawn of the Dead), Simon Pegg (Star Trek), Rebecca Ferguson (Despite the Falling Snow), Alec Baldwin (The Cooler) and Michelle Monaghan (Kiss Kiss Bang Bang), Mission: Impossible – Fallout promises to be the blockbuster of the summer.
Out Next Week
Hearts Beat Loud
Starring Nick Offerman (Parks and Recreation) and Kiersey Clemons (Neighbours 2: Sorority Rising, this comedy-drama follows Frank Fisher, a record shop owner and his daughter Sam, who will soon be leaving for college. With the impending closure of his record shop, the pair decide to take their weekly home performing session to live acts, and when one of their songs goes viral, the two embark on a journey of musical passion.
Directed by Brett Haley (I’ll See You in My Dreams), and featuring a supporting cast of Toni Collette (Little Miss Sunshine), Sasha Lane (American Honey), Ted Danson (Cheers) and Blythe Danner (Back When We Were Grownups), this film is guaranteed to make you laugh and smile.
Last Chance to See
Deadpool 2
The second instalment in the franchise, Deadpool sees the return of Ryan Reynolds (Just Friends) as the weird and wacky Deadpool – but this time, he’s got a whole new set of problems.
Not only is he struggling to get to grips with life in an open relationship, but also finds himself battling a variety of new villains who range from ninjas to metal men. When embarking on his murderous mission, Deadpool is forced to think about friendship, family and what it really means to be a hero.
Featuring the original film’s trademark combination of ultra-violence and self-aware humour, Deadpool 2 is a must-see for those looking for a fascinating take on the superhero movie.
Family Favourite
Incredibles 2
The sequel to 2004’s The Incredibles, the long-awaited second instalment sees the return of the family in a new adventure featuring the voices of Craig T. Nelson (Blades of Glory), Holly Hunter (Batman v Superman), Sarah Vowell (The Incredibles), Huck Milner (Finding Dory), Eli Fucile (Jack-Jack Attack) and Samuel L Jackson (Pulp Fiction).
The plot of Incredibles 2 sees Winston Deavour, played by Bob Odenkirk (Better Call Saul), attempt to revitalise the image of superheroes, using Helen Parr as the lead superhero leaving her husband Bob Parr at home to look after the kids.
Fun for all the family, Incredibles 2 is a visually stunning, beautifully animated, action-packed comedy with plenty of moments that will make the whole family laugh.
Coming Soon
The Predator
The Predator features a team of ex-marines who are forced to fight a titular Predator after Jacob Tremblay (Rory) accidentally activates a beacon that brings the Predators back to earth.
After the Predator escapes from a laboratory, the group must hunt the universe’s most lethal hunters down before it before everybody becomes their prey.
The Predator also sees the return of original Predator writer Shane Black as writer/ director in the action packed sci-fi adventure pick of the summer.
For full showing times and to secure your tickets, visit: https://www.myvue.com/cinema/altrincham