Releases August 2013




2 Guns


Genre:
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller



Director:
Baltasar Kormakur



Starring:
Mark Wahlberg, Denzel Washington, Paula Patton, Bill Paxton, Edward James Olmos, James Marsden



Release Date:
Friday 02 August






      2 Guns (stylized as 2GUNS) is an American action/crime comedy film directed by Icelandic director Baltasar Kormákur and starring Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg. Based on a graphic novel of the same name by Boom! Studios, the movie is set to release on August 2, 2013.





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Europa Report


Genre:
Science-Fiction



Director:
Sebastian Cordero



Starring:
Sharlto Copley, Michael Nyqvist, Daniel Wu, Anamaria Marinca, Christian Camargo, Karolina Wydra



Release Date:
Friday 02 August






      Europa Report is a 2013 science fiction film starring Sharlto Copley, directed by Sebastián Cordero.





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The Spectacular Now



Genre:
Comedy, Drama



Director:
James Ponsoldt



Starring:
Shailene Woodley, Miles Teller, Jennifer Jason Leigh



Release Date:
Friday 02 August






      The Spectacular Now is an American comedy-drama film directed by James Ponsoldt, written by Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber (based on The Spectacular Now by Tim Tharp), and starring Miles Teller and Shailene Woodley. The film premiered at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival and Miles Teller and Shailene Woodley both won acting awards. Critics there gave it overwhelmingly positive reviews, saying, "John Hughes would be proud." It is set to be released in theatres on August 2, 2013.





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Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters


Genre:
Adventure, Fantasy, Action



Director:
Chris Columbus



Starring:
Logan Lerman, Brandon T Jackson, Alexandra Daddario, Pierce Brosnan



Release Date:
Wednesday 07 August







      Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters is a  fantasy adventure movie based on the Rick Riordan novel of the same name.  It is a sequel to the 2010 film Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief and continues the adventures of Percy Jackson (Logan Lerman) and his friends, as they search for the Golden Fleece at the titular Sea of Monsters to save an ailing magical tree that protects their home from foes. The film is scheduled to be released on August 7, 2013, and will be converted to 3D in post-production.





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Elysium



Genre:
Science-Fiction



Director:
Neill Blomkamp



Starring:
Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Sharlto Copley



Release Date:
Friday 09 August







       Elysium is a science fiction action film written, co-produced and directed by Neill Blomkamp and starring Matt Damon and Jodie Foster.  It is scheduled to be released on August 9, 2013 in both conventional and IMAX Digital theaters. Elysium is a co-production of Media Rights Capital and Sony's TriStar Pictures.
       The film takes place on both a ravaged Earth and a luxurious space habitat called Elysium.  It will explore political and sociological themes such as immigration, health care and class issues.





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Planes


 Genre:
Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family



Director:
Klay Hall



Starring:
Dane Cook, Val Kilmer, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Brad Garrett, John Cleese, Teri Hatcher, Priyanka Chopra, Anthony Edwards



Release Date:
Friday 09 August





      Planes is a American 3D computer-animated adventure comedy film produced by DisneyToon Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It is a spin-off of Pixar's Cars franchise and the first film in the Planes trilogy.
      Like most of DisneyToon's films, it was initially set to be released as a direct-to-video film, but will now be theatrically released on August 9, 2013 in the Disney Digital 3D and RealD 3D formats. A sequel, titled Planes: Fire & Rescue, will follow in 2014.





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We're the Millers


Genre:
Comedy



Director:
Rawson Marshall Thurber



Starring:
Jennifer Aniston, Jason Sudeikis, Emma Roberts, Nick Offerman, Kathryn Hahn, Will Poulter, Ed Helms



Release Date:
Friday 09 August






      We're the Millers is a 2013 American comedy film directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber.





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Ain't Them Bodies Saints


Genre:
Drama


Director:
David Lowery


Starring:
Rooney Mara, Casey Affleck, Ben Foster, eith Carradine, Nate Parker, Rami Malek, Kennadie Smith, Jacklynn Smith, Robert Longstreet, Charles Baker, Augustine Frizzell, Kentucker Audley, David Zellner


Release Date:
Friday 16 August







      Ain't Them Bodies Saints is a 2013 American independent drama film written and directed by David Lowery. It's a tale of an outlaw who escapes from prison and sets out across the Texas hills to reunite with his wife and the daughter he has never met. The film stars Rooney Mara as Ruth Guthrie and Casey Affleck as Bob Muldoon.
      Ain't Them Bodies Saints debuted at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Cinematography Award in the U.S. Dramatic Category and nominated for the Grand Jury Prize.
      It has been selected to compete in the International Critics' Week section at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival. The film is scheduled to be released in theaters August 16, 2013.





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jOBS



Genre:
Biography, Drama



Director:
Joshua Michael Stern



Starring:
Ashton Kutcher, Dermot Mulroney, Josh Gad, Lukas Haas, J.K. Simmons, Matthew Modine



Release Date:
Friday 16 August







      Jobs (stylized as jOBS) is a 2013 biographical drama film based on the career of late American businessman Steve Jobs, from 1971 to 2011.
      It was directed by Joshua Michael Stern, written by Matt Whiteley, and produced by Mark Hulme and Marcos A. Rodriguez.
      The title role is played by Ashton Kutcher, with Josh Gad playing the role of Apple Computer's co-founder Steve Wozniak.
Production began in June 2012 with over three days of filming on location at Jobs' childhood home in Los Altos, California, followed by 28 days of filming in Los Angeles.
       The film was chosen to close the 2013 Sundance Film Festival. The film was originally set for release in the US on 19 April 2013, however this has now been delayed.


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Kick-Ass 2



Genre:
Action, Comedy, Drama



Director:
Matthew Vaughn



Starring:
Aaron Johnson, Nicolas Cage, Mark Strong, Chloe Moretz, Christopher Mintz-Plasse



Release Date:
Friday 16 August






      Kick-Ass 2 is a British-American 2013 superhero film based on the comic book of the same name and Hit-Girl, both by Mark Millar and John Romita, Jr., and is a sequel to the 2010 film Kick-Ass. The film was written and directed by Jeff Wadlow and co-produced by Matthew Vaughn, who directed the first film. The film stars Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, and Chloë Grace Moretz reprising their roles from the first film.
      The film is due for release on 18 July 2013 in Slovenia and on 16 August 2013 in the United States and United Kingdom





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Paranoia


Genre:
Thriller



Director:
Robert Luketic



Starring:
Liam Hemsworth, Gary Oldman, Harrison Ford, Lucas Till, Amber Heard, Julian McMahon



Release Date:
Friday 16 August






      Paranoia is an American thriller film directed by Robert Luketic. The screenplay was written by Barry L. Levy and Jason Dean Hall, based on the 2004 novel of the same name by Joseph Finder. It stars Liam Hemsworth, Gary Oldman, Harrison Ford, Amber Heard and Josh Holloway.
      It is set to be released on August 16, 2013.





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The Butler

Genre:
Biography, Drama



Director:
Lee Daniels



Starring:
Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, David Oyelowo, Liam Neeson, John Cusack, Alan Rickman, Jane Fonda, Robin Williams, James Marsden, Aml Ameen, Liev Schreiber, Alex Pettyfer


Release Date:
Friday 16 August






      The Butler is a 2013 American historical drama film directed by Lee Daniels and featuring an ensemble cast. The film stars Forest Whitaker as Cecil Gaines, an African-American who eyewitnesses notable events of the 20th century during his tenure as a White House butler. The film is based on the real-life account of Eugene Allen, who served as a White House butler during eight American presidencies from 1952 to 1986. It was the last film produced by Laura Ziskin.
      The film will be theatrically released by The Weinstein Company on August 16, 2013. The film's title is currently up for a possible change due to a MPAA claim from Warner Bros. Pictures, which released a 1916 silent short film with the same name.





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The Mortal Instruments City of Bones




Genre:
Action, Adventure, Fantasy



Director:
Scott Stewart



Starring:
Lily Collins



Release Date:

Wednesday 21 August






      The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones is a 2013 action adventure fantasy film based on the first book of The Mortal Instruments series by Cassandra Clare. The story takes place in an urban and contemporary New York City. Directed by Harald Zwart, the film stars Lily Collins, Jamie Campbell Bower, Kevin Zegers, Jemima West, Godfrey Gao, Lena Headey, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Aidan Turner, Robert Sheehan, Kevin Durand, and Jared Harris. It is set to be released in theaters on August 21, 2013.





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Frozen Ground



Genre:
Drama, Thriller



Director:
Scott Walker



Starring:
Nicolas Cage, John Cusack, Vanessa Hudgens, Curtis Jackson, Radha Mitchell



Release Date:
Friday 23 August





      The Frozen Ground is a 2013 American thriller film written and directed by Scott Walker, based on the real-life 1980s Alaskan hunt for serial killer Robert Hansen. Hansen stalked and murdered between 17 and 21 young women, kidnapping them and taking them out to the Alaskan wilderness where he shot and buried them. The film stars Nicolas Cage, John Cusack, Vanessa Hudgens, Katherine LaNasa, Radha Mitchell and 50 Cent. The film is set to be released in theaters and on demand on August 23, 2013.





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The World's End


Genre:
Comedy


Director:
Edgar Wright



Starring:
Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Martin Freeman, Paddy Considine, Eddie Marsan, Rosamund Pike



Release Date:
Friday 23 August








      The World's End is a 2013 British science fiction comedy film directed by Edgar Wright, written by Wright and Simon Pegg, and starring Pegg, Nick Frost, Paddy Considine, Martin Freeman, and Eddie Marsan. Wright, Pegg, Frost and the film's producer Nira Park have previously worked together on the television series Spaced, as well as the other two films in the so-called "Cornetto trilogy", Shaun of the Dead (2004) and Hot Fuzz (2007). The film follows a group of friends reattempting an epic pub crawl during an alien invasion.
      The film is produced by Relativity Media, Big Talk Productions, and Working Title Films. Filming began in September 2012 at locations in Welwyn Garden City and Letchworth Garden City. Part of the film was also shot at High Wycombe railway station in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Filming ended on 22nd December 2012.
      The film premiered on 10 July 2013 at Leicester Square in London and is scheduled to be released in the United Kingdom on 19 July 2013 and in the United States on 23 August 2013.





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You're Next


Genre:
Horror, Thriller



Director:
Adam Wingard



Starring:
Sharni Vinson, AJ Bowen, Joe Swanberg, Barbara Crampton, Ti West, Wendy Glenn, Nicholas Tucci, Kate Lyn Sheil, Amy Seimetz, Rob Moran



Release Date:
Friday 23 August





      You're Next is a 2013 American horror-thriller film directed and edited by Adam Wingard and written by Simon Barrett. The film had its world premiere at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival Midnight Madness program.
      The film will be released August 23, 2013 in the United States.





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Closed Circuit


Genre:
Crime, Drama, Thriller



Director:
John Cowley



Starring:
Eric Bana, Rebecca Hall, Ciaran Hinds, Riz Ahmed, Jim Broadbent



Release Date:
Wednesday 28 August







      Closed Circuit is a crime thriller film directed by John Crowley and written by Steven Knight. It is scheduled to be released on 28 August 2013. The film stars Eric Bana, Rebecca Hall, Isaac Hempstead-Wright, Ciarán Hinds, Jim Broadbent and Riz Ahmed.





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Getaway



Genre:
Thriller



Director:
Courtney Solomon, Yaron Levy



Starring:
Ethan Hawke, Selena Gomez



Release Date:
Friday 30 August







      Getaway is an American action thriller film starring Ethan Hawke and Selena Gomez. Directed by Courtney Solomon and written by Gregg Maxwell Parker and Sean Finegan, the film will be distributed by Warner Bros., the last film to have Dark Castle Entertainment by Warner Bros. Pictures, before Universal Pictures took over in 2013. Though originally reported to be a remake of the 1972 film The Getaway, the film is actually an original story.
      The film will be released in the United States on August 30, 2013.





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