THE BOOGEYMAN
Walt Disney
Released Friday 2 June
Synopsis: High school student Sadie Harper and her younger sister, Sawyer, are still reeling from the recent death of their mother. They’re not getting much support from their father, Will, a therapist who’s dealing with his own intense pain. When a desperate patient unexpectedly shows up at their house seeking help, he leaves behind a terrifying supernatural entity that preys on families and feeds on the suffering of its victims.
Cast: Chris Messina, Vivien Lyra Blair, Marin Ireland
Director: Rob Savage
Cert: 15
THE MACHINE
Sony Pictures
Released Friday 2 June
Synopsis: The past comes back to haunt Bert Kreischer when a murderous mobster tries to kidnap him to atone for his crimes. With help from his estranged father, Bert must retrace the steps of his younger self as a sociopathic crime family goes to war.
Cast: Bert Kreischer, Mark Hamill, Jimmy Tatro, Iva Babic
Director: Peter Atencio
Cert: 15
MAD ABOUT THE BOY: THE NOEL COWARD STORY
Altitude Films
Released Friday 2 June
Synopsis: An exploration of Coward’s expansive career which features credits across the stage and screen, including Brief Encounter, Blithe Spirit, and Private Lives.
Director: Barnaby Thompson
Cert: 12
SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE
Sony Pictures
Released Friday 2 June
Synopsis: After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. However, when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders. He must soon redefine what it means to be a hero so he can save the people he loves most.
Cast: Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Oscar Isaac
Directors: Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers and Justin K. Thompson
Cert: PG
Also released this week:
AMANDA
Curzon
Release date: Friday 2 June | Cert: 15
REALITY
Vertigo Releasing
Release date: Friday 2 June | Cert: 12A
WAIT FOR ME
Munro Films
Release date: Friday 2 June | Cert: 15