Here’s what to expect in the way of new films from August 17.

Christopher Robin (PG)
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Cast: Ewan McGregor, Hayley Atwell, Bronte Carmichael, Mark Gatiss

Synopsis:

In this Disney heart-warming live action adventure, “Christopher Robin”, (Ewan McGregor) the young boy who shared countless adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood is now grown up.

The adult Christopher now lives in London but something is missing. He seems to have lost his way!

His only help comes from his childhood animal friends who venture into our World and show Christopher Robin the way back and the joys of family, the value of friendship and to appreciate the simple pleasures in life once again.

McGregor puts in a fine and endearing performance as the adult Christopher Robin.With great support from Hayley Atwell.

The Equalizer 2 (15)
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Cast: Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Ashton Sanders, Bill Pullman, Melissa Leo.

Synopsis:

Denzel is back as the ‘Terminatoresque’ Equalizer Robert McCall. In this sequel Robert serves up his own brand of justice again, serving the exploited and oppressed but how far is he willing to go when it is someone he loves?

Trivia: This is the first time that Denzel Washington has followed any of his previous movies with a sequel.

The Festival (15)
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Cast: Joe Thomas, Hammed Animashaun, Claudia O'Doherty

Synopsis:

When Nick’s (Joe Thomas, Simon from The Inbetweeners) girlfriend dumps him at graduation, he has a colossal meltdown in front of the entire university.

He is convinced that his life is over but his best friend Shane (Hammed Animashaun) has the perfect solution with ‘Three days at an epic music festival.

With help from “festival aficionado” Amy (Claudia O’Doherty) and Shane they try to get Nick to enmbrace the music, mayhem and mud.

If you are a fan of The Inbetweeners you will probably love this film.