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DEC 2018
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2017

Chris
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Recall Back: Those Years
Harry Potter Complete 8-Film Collection
Jurassic Park



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1 DunkirkTaken from Dunkirk’s film. Keoghan, with Kenneth Branagh,
Aatt tthhee ppooiinntt ooff acnrnisiihsi,lation, sur vival is victory. Cillian Murphy, Mark Rylance and
Dunkirk opens as hundreds of thousands of British and Allied troops are Tom Hardy. Up to 400 various
surrounded by enemy forces. Trapped on the beach with their backs to manned craft were voluntarily used
the sea, they face an impossible situation as the enemy closes in. The story and braved the English Channel
unfolds on land, sea and air. RAF Spitfires engage the enemy in the skies along with various military vessels.
above the Channel, trying to protect the defenseless men below. Mean-
while, hundreds of small boats manned by both military and civilians are Despite the fact that German
mounting a desperate rescue effort, risking their lives in a race against forces had halted their crushing
time to save even a fraction of their army. Dunkirk features a multigen- advance on Dunkirk (giving the
erational ensemble cast, including Fionn Whitehead, Tom Glynn-Carney, Allies some time to organise the
Jack Lowden, Harry Styles, Aneurin Barnard, James D’Arcy and Barry evac), the Luftwaffe were still
hitting the port and its beaches
and enemy troops were still on the
ground. Nolan’s film tells the story
of Dunkirk from separate angles,
land sea and air.

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2 Wonder Woman

Power. Grace. Wisdom. Wonder.

Thor: Ragnarok

Thunder Will Reign.

2. In present-day Paris, to stop him, Ares killed 3. Two years after the as Odin. After exposing
all but Zeus, who used Loki, Thor forces him
Diana receives a pho- the last of his power to battle of Sokovia, Thor to help find their father,
tographic plate from wound Ares and force is imprisoned by the fire and with directions from
Wayne Enterprises of his retreat. Before dying, demon Surtur in Muspel- Stephen Strange on
herself and four men Zeus left the Amazons heim, who reveals that Earth, they locate Odin
taken during World War the island and a weap- Thor’s father Odin is no in Norway. Odin explains
I, prompting her to recall on, the “Godkiller”, to longer on Asgard. He that he is dying and Rag-
her past. The daughter of prepare them for Ares’s explains that the realm narök is imminent despite
Queen Hippolyta, Diana return. will soon be destroyed Thor’s efforts to prevent
is raised on the hidden Although she initially for- during the prophesied it. He then reveals his
island of Themyscira, bids Diana to be trained Ragnarök, once Surtur passing will allow his
home to the Amazonian as a warrior, Hippolyta unites his crown with the firstborn child, Hela, to
women warriors created reluctantly agrees to let Eternal Flame that burns escape from a prison she
by Zeus to protect man- General Antiope, Hip- in Odin’s vault. Thor frees was sealed in long ago.
kind. Hippolyta explains polyta’s sister and Diana’s himself, defeats Surtur
the Amazonian history aunt, train her, only more and takes his crown, be-
to Diana, including how rigorously than any other lieving he has prevented
Ares became jealous of warrior. Ragnarök.
humanity and orchestrat- Thor returns to Asgard to
ed its destruction. When find Heimdall gone and
the other gods attempted his brother Loki posing
2

Logan

His time has come.

War for the planet of 5
the apes

For freedom. For family. For the planet.

4. By the year 2029, no path, has now developed 5. Two years after the captured. Caesar releas-
a form of dementia es the soldiers, hoping
mutants have been born that causes him to have misanthropic bonobo the display of mercy will
in 25 years. Nearly 200 seizures unless controlled Koba attacked the human show the Colonel that
years old, Logan’s healing with medication. It is survivors in San Francis- the apes are not savages;
ability has weakened and alluded that a seizure one co[9], Caesar and his tribe Red escapes by injuring
he has physically aged. year prior, releasing a of intelligent apes have the albino gorilla Winter.
The adamantium coating destructive wave of his been forced against a Later, Caesar’s eldest son
on his skeleton has begun telepathic powers, had rogue U.S. military faction Blue Eyes and lieutenant
to leach into his body, killed seven mutants, thus known as Alpha-Omega Rocket return from a long
poisoning him. Hiding in leaving the three (Logan, led by a ruthless colonel. journey. Blue Eyes reports
plain sight, Logan spends Charles, Caliban) as the Alpha-Omega employs that they found a place
his days working as a limo last of the X-Men. other apes formerly loyal across the desert that is
driver in El Paso, Texas. to Koba, derogatorily ideal for the apes.
In an abandoned smelting called “donkeys”.
plant in northern Mexico, An Alpha-Omega pla- 3
he and mutant tracker toon launches an attack
Caliban care for 90-year- on an ape outpost, but
old Charles it fails and four soldiers,
Xavier, Logan’s men- including one named
tor and founder of the Preacher and a “donkey”
X-Men. Charles, a tele- gorilla named Red, are

Chris Hemsworth
become a shady dude in Bad Times at
the El Royale trailer
Like a gritty take on Clue-
do, Drew Goddard’s Bad Ten years later, the hotel’s Flynn attempting to drug her drink
Times at the El Royale only worker, Miles Miller, but Sweet spots him and knocks
throws together seven takes priest Daniel Flynn, him unconscious with a bottle.
colourful characters, each with a singer Darlene Sweet, vacuum Miles finds Flynn and inadvertently
secret to hide. salesman Laramie Seymour Sulli- reveals to him about the film and
There’s the priest (Jeff Bridges), the van, and Emily Summerspring to the passageway. Miles explains that
singer (Cynthia Ervo), two crim- their rooms. Sullivan takes Room “management” tells him to film the
inals (Dakota Johnson and Cailee 1, Flynn takes Room 4, Sweet takes guests and send footage to them
Spaeny), the vacuum cleaner sales- Room 5 and Summerspring takes but he decided to keep the footage.
man (Jon Hamm), the concierge Room 7. Fleeing the hotel, Sweet witnesses
(Lewis Pullman) and the cult leader Upon entering the honeymoon Summerspring shoot Broadbeck.
(Chris Hemsworth). Propel them suite, Sullivan removes several bugs While Summerspring realizes
all to Lake Tahoe’s rundown El from the room and discovers a she has also injured Miles, Rose
Royale and watch the fireworks. hidden passage in the walls filled uses the commotion as a distrac-
Goddard, best known for 2012’s with two-way mirrors, used to spy tion and calls an unknown man,
The Cabin in the Woods, though he into guests’ rooms. Sullivan notes telling him the location of the
also penned the screenplay for The a live film camera aimed at Room hotel. Summerspring and Rose take
Martian, both writes and directs 1. He sees that Flynn is tearing Miles into the lobby and tie him up
here. open the floorboards in his room, while Sweet retrieves her car cable.
“Drew Goddard has assembled a that Sweet is attempting to sing in As Sweet tries to start her car, Fly-
lobby full of amazing characters in solace, and that Summerspring is nn enters it and reveals that he is a
his storied El Royale Hotel and I holding a kidnapped woman hos- bank robber.
cannot wait for audiences to meet tage in her room. It is revealed that
these truly unique folks and learn Sullivan is actually an FBI agent
who they are and uncover what named Dwight Broadbeck, sent by
makes each of them tick,” produc- the government to retrieve a piece
er Jeremy Latcham noted. “It will of incriminating film. Broadbeck
almost certainly not be what it is sabotages the group’s vehicles, and
expected to be and that is a lot of against orders, he confronts Sum-
the fun of the film. It is charac- merspring, and attempts to rescue
ter-driven in the best sense.” the girl, who is revealed to be Sum-
The film also stars Nick Offerman, merspring’s younger sister Rose.
Russell Crowe, and Mark O’Brien Meanwhile, Flynn invites Sweet
in undisclosed roles. Bad Times at to join him for dinner. Unable to
the El Royale hits UK cinemas 10 find Miles, they help themselves to
October. a meal and chat. Flynn reveals he
4 has memory problems and Sweet
reveals that she is on her way to
Reno for a singing job. Sweet finds

Taken from Bad Time at the El
Royale’s trailer.

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RECALL BACK: tHOSE YEARS

The Harry Potter Complete 8-Film Collection

1. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
2. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
3. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
4. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
1. Harry Potter 4Harry meets Dobby,
has been living . Harry Potter
a house-elf who awakens from a
an ordinary life, warns him of a peril nightmare wherein
constantly abused that will take shape a man named Frank
by his surly and if he returns to Bryce is killed after
cold aunt and uncle, Hogwarts. overhearing Lord
Vernon and Petunia Voldemort conspir-
Dursley and bullied 3. Harry Potter ing with Peter Pet-
by their spoiled son has been spend- tigrew and another
Dudley . ing another dis- man.
satisfying summer
2. Harry Pot- with The Dursleys.
ter spends the When Harry’s Aunt
summer with The Marge insults his
Dursleys without parents, he loses his
receiving letters temper and silently
from his Hogwarts wills her to bloat up
Main Character: friends. In his room, and float away.
Harry Potter

Taken from Harry Potter Taken from Harry Potter
and the Goblet of Fire. and the Prisoner of Azkaban.

6

Taken from Harry Potter
and the Sorcerer’s Stone.

5. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
6. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1
8. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
5. During another
summer with his and destroying the goblin Griphook to
Millennium Bridge. help him, Ron Wea-
Aunt Petunia and sley, and Hermione
Uncle Vernon, Har- 7. The Minister Granger break into
ry Potter is expelled of Magic Rufus Bellatrix Lestrange’s
from Hogwarts Scrimgeour ad- vault at Gringotts
after using magic dresses the wizard- bank, suspecting Taken from Harry Potter
to save himself and ing media, stating a Horcrux may be and the Prisoner of Azkaban.
Dudley Dursley that the Ministry there. Griphook Taken from Harry Potter’s film:
from Dementors. remains strong agrees in exchange
despite Lord Volde- for the Sword of Family Draco Malfoy.
6. Lord Volde- mort gaining power Gryffindor.
mort is tighten- and the Death
ing his grip on both Eaters.
the wizarding and
Muggle worlds, kid- 8. After burying
napping Ollivander Dobby, Harry
from Diagon Alley Potter asks the

Taken from Harry Potter Taken from Harry Potter
and the Half-Blood Prince. and the Deathly Hallows Part 2.

7

Those’s Years

JURASSIC PARK
Industrialist John Hammond
and his bioengineering com- preserved in amber. DNA from as a tropical storm approaches Isla
pany, InGen, have created frogs was used to fill in gaps in Nublar. Most of the park employ-
a theme park featuring cloned the dinosaurs’ genome. To prevent ees leave for the mainland on a boat
dinosaurs and prehistoric plants, breeding, all the dinosaurs were while the visitors return to their
called Jurassic Park, on Isla Nublar, made female. Malcolm scoffs at the electric tour vehicles, except Sattler,
a Costa Rican island. After one of idea, saying that it will inevitably who stays behind with the park’s
the dinosaur handlers is killed by a break down. The group witnesses veterinarian to study the Tricer-
Velociraptor, the park’s investors, the hatching of a baby Velocirap- atops.
represented by lawyer Donald tor and visits the raptor enclosure. Jurassic Park’s lead computer pro-
Gennaro, demand that experts During a luncheon, the group grammer, Dennis Nedry, has been
visit the park and certify it is safe. debates the ethics of cloning and bribed by Dodgson, a man working
To perform the certification in- the creation of the park, with Dr. for Hammond’s corporate rival, to
spections, Gennaro invites math- Malcolm giving a harsh warning steal fertilized dinosaur embryos.
ematician and chaos theorist Ian about the implications of genetic Nedry deactivates the park’s secu-
Malcolm, while Hammond invites engineering in general. rity system to gain access to the
paleontologist Dr. Alan Grant The group is then joined by Ham- embryo storage room.
and paleobotanist Dr. Ellie Sattler. mond’s grandchildren, Lex and Tim
Upon arrival, the group is shocked Murphy, for a tour of the park, Taken from
to see a live Brachiosaurus. while Hammond oversees the tour Jurassice Park’s film.
At the park’s visitor center, the from the park’s control room. The
group learns that the cloning was tour does not go as planned, with
accomplished by extracting di- most of the dinosaurs failing to
nosaur DNA from mosquitoes appear and the group encountering
8 a sick Triceratops. It is cut short

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