BLUE BEETLE
Warner Bros.
Released Friday 18 August
Synopsis: Jaime Reyes suddenly finds himself in possession of an ancient relic of alien biotechnology called the Scarab. When the Scarab chooses Jaime to be its symbiotic host, he’s bestowed with an incredible suit of armor that’s capable of extraordinary and unpredictable powers, forever changing his destiny as he becomes the superhero Blue Beetle.
Cast: Xolo Maridueña, Bruna Marquezine, Susan Sarandon, Harvey Guillén
Director: Angel Manuel Soto
Cert: 12A
STRAYS
Universal Pictures
Released Friday 18 August
Synopsis: Abandoned on the mean city streets by his lowlife owner, Doug, a naive but lovable dog named Reggie falls in with a fast-talking, foul-mouthed Boston Terrier and his gang of strays. Determined to seek revenge, Reggie and his new canine pals embark on an epic adventure to get him home and make Doug pay for his dirty deed.
Cast: Will Ferrell, Jamie Foxx, Will Forte
Director: Josh Greenbaum
Cert: 15