Monthly pick of films to watch - May 2017
Here is our monthly pick of filmsto watch for May 2017.
Here are our pick of the films being released in Britain and Ireland during May 2017.
A Dog's Purpose (PG) 5th May 2017
In "A Dog's Purpose", a dog looks to discover his purpose in life over the course of several lifetimes and owners.
Mindhorn (15) 5th May 2017
"Mindhorn" is the story of a has-been British TV actor that played a famous TV detective. When a serial Killer confuses his TV persona with reality, he is given a chance to resurrect his career and former glory days.
Sleepless (15) 5th May 2017
In "Sleepless" a Las Vegas police officer finds himself caught in a high-stakes web of corrupt cops, internal affairs and murderous gangsters. When a failed heist leads to the kidnapping of his teenage son, he must race against time to save him and bring the criminals to justice.
Unlocked (15) 5th May 2017
In "Unlocked" one of the CIA's top interrogators, keeping a low profile after a career ending failure, is called back into action when the CIA apprehends a suspect believed to have knowledge of a planned biological attack on London.
Alien: Covenant (Unclassified) 12th May 2017
"Alien: Covenant" follows the crew of the colony ship Covenant, bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, who discover what they think is an uncharted paradise, but is actually a dark, dangerous world.
Miss Sloane (15) 12th May 2017
"Miss Sloane" is the most sought after and formidable lobbyist in D.C., known for her cunning and her track record of success. But when she takes on the most powerful opponent of her career, she finds that winning may come at too high a price.
The Last Face (15) 12th May 2017
"The Last Face" centres around a love affair between a director of an international aid agency and a relief aid doctor, set against the devastating backdrop of war-torn Liberia.
Colossal (15) 19th May 2017
"Colossal" follows Gloria, an out-of-work girl, who comes to the realization that she is somehow connected to a giant creature that is destroying Seoul, South Korea. She must determine why her seemingly insignificant existence has such a colossal effect on the fate of the world.
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (12A) 19th May 2017
"King Arthur: Legend of the Sword" follows the young Arthur who is unaware of his royal lineage until he finds Excalibur. Under the sword's influence, Arthur and a young Guinevere join the rebellion to defeat the dictator Vortigern, the man who murdered his parents and stole his crown to become king.
Snatched (Unclassified) 19th May 2017
"Snatched" follows a dreamer Emily and her ultra-cautious mother, Linda. After Emily's boyfriend dumps her on the eve of their exotic vacation, she persuades her mother to travel with her. The two must work together to escape the wildly outrageous jungle adventure they fall into.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (Unclassified) 26th May 2017
In "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul" a family road trip to attend Meemaw's 90th birthday party goes hilariously off course thanks to Greg's newest scheme to get to a video gaming convention and become famous.
Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar's Revenge (Dead Men Tell No Tales) (Unclassified) 26th May 2017
In "Salazar's Revenge" the terrifying Captain Salazar, escape from the Devil's Triangle, determined to kill every pirate at sea. Captain Jack's only hope of survival lies in seeking out the legendary Trident of Poseidon, a powerful artifact that bestows upon its possessor total control over the seas.
Spark: A Space Tail (PG) 26th May 2017
"Spark" is a teenage monkey who sets out with his friends, Vix, a battle-ready fox, and Chunk, a tech-savvy pig, to prevent the power-mad General Zhong capturing a giant space monster, known as the Kraken, and taking over the universe.
Baywatch (Unclassified) 29th May 2017
"Baywatch" follows devoted lifeguard Mitch Buchannon as he deals with a brash new recruit and they uncover a local criminal plot that threatens the future of the Bay.