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RECOMMENDED: At the centre of the not-to-be-missed Project Hail Mary is unlikely hero Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling), a middle school science teacher who never imagined he would have to carry the weight of the world on his shoulders.

**Fuze** is a crime‑thriller heist film that unfolds in London after the discovery of an unexploded World War II bomb on a construction site triggers a massive evacuation.

**Obsession** is a horror that follows a shy music‑store employee who uses a supernatural toy to wish that his longtime crush will love him.

**Top Gun – 40th Anniversary** is a special theatrical re‑release of Tony Scott’s 1986 classic to celebrate four decades of the film’s cultural impact.

Coming Up

Djarin and his apprentice Grogu are enlisted to help stabilise the galaxy after the fall of the Empire, confronting scattered Imperial in
**Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu** **In cinemas 22 May**

A gifted young piano tuner whose meticulous ear reveals an unexpected talent for cracking safes, pulling him into a dangerous criminal underworld in **Tuner** . **In cinemas 22 May**

A young couple’s van‑life adventure turns into a nightmare after they witness a horrific highway accident in the supernatural horror **Passenger**.
**In cinemas 22 May**

**Backrooms** is a science‑fiction horror that pulls characters into a dimension beyond reality, a labyrinth of liminal rooms where logic breaks down and escape becomes increasingly impossible. **In cinemas 29 May**

In the survival thriller **Deep Water** an international flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai is forced into an emergency landing in shark‑infested waters. **In cinemas 29 May**

JUNE PREVIEW: Prince Adam returns to a shattered Eternia and must reclaim his destiny as He‑Man to stop Skeletor’s rule in Masters of the Universe (5/6), Cindy and the gang reunite when the masked killer from 26 years ago resurfaces to wreak havoc again in Scary Movie ((5/6), A washed‑up wedding singer battles a fading boy‑band star after his stolen song becomes a hit in Power Ballad (5/6), Spielberg turns first contact into global psychological collapse as humanity confronts undeniable proof of alien life in Disclosure Day (12/6), Jessie leads Bonnie’s room as the toys face a new threat from a frog‑like tablet named Lilypad in Toy Story 5 (19/6), A gravely injured, battle‑worn Robin Hood confronts his violent past while seeking salvation in The Death Of Robin Hood (19/6) Knoxville and the crew return for one final round of outrageous stunts and franchise‑ending chaos in Jackass 250 / Jackass: Best and Last (26/6), Minions & Monsters head to 1920s Hollywood to make a monster movie using real monsters (26/6), A jaded Kara Zor‑El embarks on a cosmic revenge quest with a young girl and her dog Krypto in Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow (26/6) and in Lucky Strike, an American soldier trapped behind enemy lines during the Battle of the Bulge fights to survive and find his way home. (26/6)

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