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New films released in the UK on Friday 23 September 2016. Use our list to plan your cinema weekend.

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A list of the new films released across the UK, from Friday 2 September 2016. The big release is the remake of The Magnificent Seven starring Denzel Washington. Use the Find Any Film website for details of which cinema nearest to you will show these movies.

The Magnificent SevenThe Magnificent Seven 2016 poster

Handsome looking and smart-sounding remake of the classic 1960 John Sturges western, about a gang of renegade men who hole up in a small town to help a widow whose husband was murdered by an industrialist (Peter Sarsgaard) terrorising her community. Chris Pratt and Denzel Washington head the strong male cast, Antoine Fuqua (Training Day) directs. Check the official Sony Pictures webpage and Facebook page for the trailer and more about the film. The film will be showing all over the UK.

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The Hateful Eight (2015)

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Film review, by Claire Durrant, of the 8th film by Quentin Tarantino, a western about eight people stuck in a shop during a snow storm. Starring Kurt Russell and Jennifer Jason Leigh.

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Director: Quentin Tarantino. Double Feature Films, FilmColony.

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4stars - Very good lots to enjoy

 

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The Revenant (2015)

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Film review of the frontier/survival drama directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu and starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hardy.

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Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu. New Regency/Anonymous Content/Appian Way/20th Century Fox et al. (15)

4stars - Very good lots to enjoy

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New films out in the UK…on Friday 8 January 2016

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A list of the new films being released across the UK, from Friday 8 January 2016. Use the Find Any Film website for details of which cinema nearest you will show these films.

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Bolshoi BabylonBolshoi Babylon poster

The theatre directors of the internationally renowned Bolshoi Ballet in Russia have allowed the backstage process to be documented in this film which looks at the dancers’ artistic and athletic talents, their abiding fear of injury and the ruthless ambition needed to survive in the world’s most famous ballet company. See the official webpage for more and check Find Any Film for where you can watch the film.

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The Big Country (1958). 5/5 for this classic, sexualised western.

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Film review, by Jason Day, of The Big Country, the classic western starring Gregory Peck and Jean Simmons.

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5stars-Excellent-genius-a-classic

 

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