A-Z Movies

April 2017
A-Z Movies
bears a hideous scar.
The World According
To Garp
COMEDY 1982 Comedy (M alv)
April 3, 8, 13, 16
Robin Williams, Glenn Close.
This story chronicles the life of T S.
Garp, the illegitimate son of a feminist
mother, who is a quirky everyman, a
wistful writer wrestling with our screw
loose modern age.
The World’s Fastest
Indian
MASTERPIECE 2005 Action/Adventure
(PG)
April 2, 11, 17, 27
Anthony Hopkins, Annie Whittle.
The life story of New Zealander Burt
Munro, who spent years building
a 1920 Indian motorcycle – a bike
which helped him set the land-speed
world record at Utah’s Bonneville Salt
Flats in 1967.
The Writer’s Burrow
WORLD MOVIES 2016 Spain
Drama (MA 15+ s)
April 20, 21
Dir. Kurro Gonzalez, Francisco Conde,
Cristina Castano.
Carlos, an author suffering from
writer’s block after the death of his
wife, finds a new shot at love with
an assistant.
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X-Men
ACTION 2000 Sci‐Fi/Fantasy (M av)
April 29
Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart.
Born into a world of prejudice are
children who possess extraordinary
powers. Under the tutelage of
Professor X, the outcasts learn to
harness their powers to protect
mankind from the evil Magneto.
X-Men 2
ACTION 2003 Sci‐Fi/Fantasy (M v)
April 29
Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart.
Following a shocking attack on the
President, the X-Men must stand
united with their deadliest enemies to
combat a menace that threatens every
mutant on the planet and possibly all
of mankind.
X-Men: The Last Stand
ACTION 2006 Sci‐Fi/Fantasy (M lv)
April 29
Hugh Jackman, Famke Janssen.
In the third installment of the X-Men
Trilogy a cure is found for mutancy,
threatening to alter the course of
history. Opposing viewpoints of the
mutant leaders trigger the war to
end all wars.
X-Men: Apocalypse
PREMIERE 2016 Action/Adventure
(M lv)
April 19, 30
James McAvoy, Jennifer Lawrence.
The X-Men must battle the original and
most powerful mutant – Apocalypse,
when he is set free after being
entombed for several millennia.
X-Men Origins:
Wolverine
ACTION 2009 Action/Adventure (M v)
April 30
Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber.
The story of Wolverine’s violent
and romantic past, his complex
relationship with Victor Creed, and the
ominous Weapon X program.
Y
Yakuza Apocalypse
WORLD MOVIES 2015 Japan
Action Comedy (MA 15+ hv)
April 6, 7, 7, 25, 26
Dir. Takashi Miike, Yayan Ruhian,
Riri Furanki.
In the ruthless underground world of
the Yakuza, no one is more legendary
than boss Kamiura. Rumoured to be
invincible, the truth is he is a bloodsucking
vampire.
Y Tu Mama Tambien
WORLD MOVIES 2001 Mexico
Drama (R 18+ as)
April 7, 8
Dir. Alfonso Cuaron, Gael Garcia
Bernal, Diego Luna.
The hot-blooded yet surprisingly
sensitive road trip across modern
Mexico.
The Yards
THRILLER 2000 Mystery/Crime (M alv)
April 3, 8, 19, 24
Mark Wahlberg, Joaquin Phoenix.
A young man joins the family business
in the rail yards of Queens, but
discovers a world of violence and
H = PREMIERE
corruption.
The Yearling
FOX CLASSICS 1946 Drama
April 15
Gregory Peck, Jane Wyman.
A boy persuades his parents to allow
him to adopt a young deer, but hasn’t
accounted for what will happen if the
deer misbehaves.
Yentl
MASTERPIECE 1983 Musical/
Dance (PG)
April 5, 14, 21
Barbra Streisand, Amy Irving.
A young independent woman is forced
to masquerade as a boy in order to
pursue her love of knowledge.
Yours, Mine & Ours
FAMILY 2005 Family (PG)
April 4, 10, 14, 29
Dennis Quaid, Rene Russo.
Single parents Frank and Helen plan
to tie the knot but, with 18 children
between them trying to sabotage the
marriage, they discover that weddings
and families can’t be built in a day.
Youth
MASTERPIECE 2015 Drama
(MA 15+ ns)
April 6, 19
Michael Caine, Harvey Keitel.
Fred, an acclaimed composer, goes
vacationing in the Swiss Alps with his
daughter and his screenwriter best
friend Mick.
Z
Z For Zachariah
MASTERPIECE 2015 Drama (M al)
April 8, 16, 20
Margot Robbie, Chiwetel Ejiofor.
In the wake of a nuclear war that
wipes out most of mankind, a
complicated love triangle forms
between the last known survivors.
Zathura: A Space
Adventure
FAMILY 2005 Family (PG)
April 3, 8, 12, 21, 26
Jonah Bobo, Josh Hutcherson.
Two brothers twist the key of a dusty
science game, and launch it into
action, blasting their house into orbit
where the game board falls into the
hands of some nasty, carnivorous
lizards.
Zipper
PREMIERE 2015 Thriller/Suspense
(MA 15+ ls)
April 27
Patrick Wilson, Lena Headey.
A federal prosecutor’s life begins
to unravel as he tries to fight off his
obsessive temptation for high-end
escorts.
Zoolander 2
PREMIERE 2016 Comedy (M lsv)
April 13, 16, 23
Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson.
While they struggle to find relevance
in this strange new world, Derek and
Hansel are recruited to help stop a
calculated and deadly plot.
Zoolander
COMEDY 2001 Comedy (PG)
April 19, 27, 29
Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson.
The misadventures of clueless model
Derek Zoolander, who is hired to stop
a cartel of political killers posing as
male models.
Zootopia
FOXTEL MOVIES DISNEY 2016
Family (PG)
April 4, 9, 15, 21, 26
Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman.
In the animal city of Zootopia, a fasttalking
fox who’s trying to make it big
goes on the run when he’s framed for
a crime he didn’t commit.
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