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CULTURE | MOVIES<br />
Ready, Set, Action!<br />
Here are our current picks to thrill you and<br />
get your adrenaline pumping<br />
IT Chapter Two<br />
<strong>Sep</strong>tember 5, <strong>2019</strong><br />
In the sleepy town of Derry, the evil clown Pennywise returns 27 years<br />
later to torment the grown-up members of the Losers’ Club, who have<br />
long since drifted apart from one another. But a phone call brings<br />
them back to the town as the evil It has returned. <strong>The</strong>y reunite to fulfil<br />
their childhood promise of taking It down once and for all, unaware<br />
that It is now stronger and has been waiting for their return.<br />
Joker<br />
<strong>Oct</strong>ober 3, <strong>2019</strong><br />
Set in the 1980s, the movie tells<br />
the origin story of the Joker.<br />
Failed comedian Arthur Fleck<br />
encounters violent thugs while<br />
wandering the streets of Gotham<br />
City dressed as a clown. <strong>The</strong><br />
Clown Prince of Crime starts<br />
causing chaos and mayhem in<br />
the city after slowly descending<br />
into madness and transforming<br />
into the criminal mastermind<br />
known as the Joker. With flamboyant actor Joaquin Phoenix in the title<br />
role, expect a totally new version of the Dark Knight’s greatest nemesis.<br />
Gemini Man<br />
<strong>Oct</strong>ober 3, <strong>2019</strong><br />
Watch Will Smith battle himself<br />
in this new action- thriller<br />
where he plays Henry Brogan,<br />
an elite assassin who becomes<br />
the target of a mysterious<br />
operative who can seemingly<br />
predict his every move. To his<br />
horror, he soon learns that the<br />
man who’s trying to kill him is<br />
his own much more capable<br />
clone 25 years younger than<br />
he is. Director Ang Lee, the acclaimed filmmaker of “Brokeback<br />
Mountain” and “Life of Pi,” directed Gemini Man which includes<br />
Mary Elizabeth Winstead, and Benedict Wong in the cast.<br />
Rambo<br />
Last Blood<br />
<strong>Oct</strong>ober 19, <strong>2019</strong><br />
Sylvester Stallone has<br />
returned as his brooding<br />
and indestructible - John<br />
Rambo character in the latest<br />
Lionsgate movie, Rambo: Last<br />
Blood. This time the Vietnam<br />
War veteran teams up with a<br />
reporter to save a girl that has<br />
been kidnapped by a vicious<br />
Mexican drug cartel. This<br />
fourth action movie will open<br />
nearly 20 years after the 1988<br />
launch of Rambo III.<br />
Terminator:<br />
Dark Fate<br />
<strong>Oct</strong>ober 24, <strong>2019</strong><br />
<strong>The</strong> Terminator first said “I’ll<br />
be back” in 1984. He was<br />
right, several times over, but<br />
no one expected him to still<br />
be back 35 years later. Turns<br />
out, Arnold Schwarzenegger,<br />
Linda Hamilton, and franchise<br />
co-creator James Cameron are<br />
all returning for Terminator<br />
6, also known as Terminator:<br />
Dark Fate, a direct sequel to their Terminator 2: Judgment Day. In<br />
February <strong>2019</strong>, Cameron revealed that Terminator: Dark Fate will<br />
deal with how time and dealing with “tragic futures” has changed<br />
Sarah (Linda Hamilton’s character) and show her passing the torch<br />
of knowledge for all this imminent doom to new characters.<br />
15 SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER <strong>2019</strong> | TM
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