August Movie Picks

James McAvoy plays Wes, a super ordinary, boring guy who leads a dull life which is just plodding along. That is until he meets Fox (Angelina Jolie). After his dad is murdered, Fox recruits Wes into the Fraternity, a secret society that trains Wes to avenge his dad’s death by unlocking dormant powers. Wes slowly learns that the team lives by an ancient, unbreakable code: carry out the death orders given by fate itself. A wicked dose of action that both you and your man will love. Release date, August 14

 
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During Harry Houdini's tour of Britain in 1926, the master escapologist enters into a passionate affair with a Scottish psychic. The psychic and her daughter attempt to con Houdini during a highly publicized séance to contact his mother whose death has haunted him for many years. However all does not go to plan. Starring the gorgeous Catherine Zeta-Jones, make sure you check this one out!

Release date: August 14
 

This comedy will have you in fits of laughter. Tina Fey stars as Kate, a successful and single businesswoman, who has put her career ahead of her personal life. At 37, she’s determined to have a kid on her own. However she’s thrown a curve ball after she discovers that she only has a million-to-one chance of getting pregnant. So, she allows a working girl to become her unlikely surrogate. It turns into a crazy ride as the pair struggle their way through to prepare for the baby’s arrival…

 

 

Set in Beirut, this colourful film follows the lives of five women who meet regularly in a beauty salon to come into contact, talk, and confide in each other. Layale loves Rabih, but Rabih is married. Nirsrine is Muslim and her forthcoming marriage poses a problem; she is no longer a virgin. Rima is tormented by her attraction to women and Jamale is refusing to grow old. Rose has sacrificed her life to take care of her elder sister. There’s a story we can all relate to – a great watch! Release date: August 16

 

 

Miss Pettigrew
Guinevere Pettigrew, a middle-aged London governess, finds herself unfairly dismissed from her job. An attempt to gain new employment catapults her into the glamorous world and dizzying social whirl of an American actress and singer, Delysia Lafosse. As both Miss Pettigrew and Delysia learn, just one day can change your entire life... Now showing

 

 

This is a witty dark comedy about those angst-filled years before college. If you love a thought provoking film that will make you laugh and reminisce, this is the perfect flick for you! Charlie is a wealthy teenager who sticks out like a sore thumb at his new high school. It takes him a while to fit in but once he starts to understand how high social hierarchy works, his honest charm and likability turn him in to the resident ‘psychiatrist’ dishing out advice, and the occasional prescription to his fellow peers in need. The film follows Charlie as grows and decides to take some of his own advice; finding romance and learning to accept who he really is. Now showing

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