Deadpool, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Popcorn Cinema Show takes a look at the weeks new cinema releases, 12th February 2016 in the UK, US, Australia and New Zealand. Along with their trailers and the weeks movie news. So what’s our first new release? Deadpool is out in all our covered countries… or maybe Pride and Prejudice and Zombies is your kind of thing.
Fancy something different? How about Zoolander 2 or Alvin And The Chipmunks: The Road Chip, but first the news…
Film News
More Saw on the way?
The Tracking Board report that another Saw film could be on the way despite the last movie apparently concluding the series and even being called Saw 3D: The Final Chapter. We let you know more as more details are announced.
Johnny Depp to be invisible?
Deadline.com are reporting that Johnny Depp will star in the new The Invisible Man film that is being made by Universal.
Carry On writer Norman Hudis dies aged 93
Norman Hudis best known for writing the first six Carry On films passed away on 8th February 2016
The Carry On films he wrote were: Carry On Sergeant (1958), Carry On Nurse (1959), Carry On Teacher (1959), Carry On Constable (1960), Carry On Regardless (1961) and Carry On Cruising (1962)
Love films then take a look at our Ocean’s 11 Blu-ray movie review
Cinema Releases 12 February 2016
Deadpool (Action Comedy)
- Released 12th February 2016 UK/US (15 / R) 108 Mins
- Stars: Ryan Reynolds; Morena Baccarin; Gina Carano; T.J. Miller; Ed Skrein
Marvel’s Deadpool hits the big screen: Former Special Forces operative / mercenary Wade Wilson is subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers. He takes on the alter ego Deadpool. Along with his new abilities comes a dark, twisted sense of humor. Deadpool is now out to hunt down the man who nearly destroyed his life.
Zoolander 2 (Comedy)
- Released 12th February 2016 UK/US (12A/PG-13) 102 Mins
- Stars: Ben Stiller; Owen Wilson; Kristen Wiig; Christine Taylor; Will Ferrell; Penelope Cruz
The long awaited sequel to the 2001 film, Derek Zoolander is back. It’sbeen fifteen years since Derek Zoolander (Ben Stiller) took the world by storm as the greatest male fashion model. Now Derek and his catwalk rival-turned-friend Hansel (Owen Wilson) find themselves largely sidelined and dismissed as old and irrelevant.
How to be Single (Romantic Comedy)
- Released 12th February 2016 US (R) 110 Mins
- Stars: Dakota Johnson ; Rebel Wilson ; Alison Brie ; Leslie Mann
Alice, Robin, Lucy, Meg, Tom and David live in New York and share one thing in common they need to learn how to be single.
Alvin And The Chipmunks: The Road Chip (Comedy)
- Released 12th February 2016 UK (U) 92 Mins
- Jason Lee; Tony Hale; Kimberly Williams-Paisley; Bella Thorne; Justin Long; Matthew Gray Gubler; Jesse McCartney; Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting; Anna Faris; Christina Applegate
The Chipmunks think that Dave is going to propose to his girlfriend in Miami and then get rid of them. So they decide to stop him by going on a road trip.
Concussion (Drama, Sport)
- Released 12th February 2016 UK (12A) 123 Mins
- Stars Will Smith; Alec Baldwin; Gugu Mbatha-Raw; Arliss Howard
This is the story Dr Bennet Omalu’s (Will Smith) race to publicise the condition known as CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy) in American football players.
A Bigger Splash (Drama)
- Released 12th February 2016 UK (15) 124 Mins
- Stars: Tilda Swinton; Matthias Schoenaerts; Ralph Fiennes; Dakota Johnson; Lily McMenamy; Elena Bucci; Aurore Clémont; Corrado Guzzanti
A high-profile couple a rock star and a filmmaker take holiday on a remote Italian island, however their holiday is disrupted by the arrival of an old friend and his sexy, yet mysterious daughter. What should of being a relaxing break turns into a whirlwind of jealousy, passion that puts everyone in the group in danger.
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (Action Horror)
- Released 12th February 2016 UK (15) 107 Mins
- Stars: Lily James; Sam Riley; Jack Huston; Bella Heathcote; Douglas Booth; Matt Smith; Charles Dance; Lena Headey
Jane Austen meets an army of undead zombies.
Oddball And The Penguins (Comedy Drama)
- Released 12th February 2016 UK (U) 96 Mins
- Stars: Alan Tudyk ; Sarah Snook ; Shane Jacobson ; Coco Jack Gillies ; Deborah Mailman ; Terry Camilleri
A chicken farmer and granddaughter, trains their mischievous dog Oddball to protect a penguin sanctuary from fox attack.
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Movie Releases Down Under
Carol
Released NZ 11th February 2016 118 Mins (Drama)
Deadpool
Released AU / NZ 11th February 2016 108 Mins (Sci-fi Action)
Brooklyn
Released AU 11th February 2016 112 Mins (Drama)
Zoolander 2
Released AU/ NZ 11th February 2016 102 Mins (Comedy)
Top 10 Box Office Films
US Box Office
- Kung Fu Panda 3
- Hail, Caesar!
- Star Wars Ep. VII: The Force Awakens
- The Revenant
- The Choice
- Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
- The Finest Hours
- Ride Along 2
- The Boy
- Dirty Grandpa
UK Box Office
- Goosebumps
- Dad’s Army
- The Revenant
- Dirty Grandpa
- Spotlight
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens
- The Big Short
- Ride Along 2
- Point Break
- Daddy’s Home
Comment
So there are your new movie releases this week, we would say the films that may be of interest are Deadpool and if you want something completely different maybe take a look at Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. Just want a family film you could always try Alvin And The Chipmunks: The Road Chip but we recommend parents take some ear plugs or better still ear defenders!!!
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