Greenstone entertainment | 3
january 2018
Movies for the month
In the mood for a movie? Then have a look at MOLLY’S
our pick GAME
of the new movies out this month.
BREATHE
Downsizing – Out January 5
Comedy
Starring: Matt Damon, Kristen Wiig Molly’s Game – Out January 12
Drama
Starring: Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba
In this sci-fi satire, scientists discover a way to shrink
people down to about six inches tall, and hope to
use the technique to build micro communities that
will reduce humanity’s impact on the environment.
A frustrated Omaha resident (Matt Damon) agrees
to the procedure after learning that he’ll be able
to afford a much more opulent lifestyle in his new
micro village, but he soon discovers that his new
home isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. Christoph Waltz,
Kristen Wiig, Hong Chau, Jason Sudeikis, Udo Kier,
Neil Patrick Harris, and Laura Dern co-star. Directed
by Alexander Payne A compelling action-packed drama about the life of
Olympic skier and underground gambling queen,
Molly Bloom. Adapted from Molly Bloom’s book
and memoirs, this is a striking version of her story
for the big screen. It tells the story of a beautiful
and competitive sportswoman who ran the world’s
most exclusive high-stakes poker game for a decade,
before being arrested in the middle of the night by
the FBI. The movies shows how she tries to protect
her players during the court case that follows and
how things get even more complicated when she
realizes that the Russian mob is also involved.
Breathe – Out January 19
Drama
Starring: Claire Foy, Andrew Garfield
What would you do if your husband’s life suddenly
changed irrevocably and he is about to give up hope?
You take over and give him strength to go on, just
like Diana Cavendish did in this inspiring true story.
Adventurous and charismatic, Robin Cavendish, has
his whole life ahead of him when he is paralysed by
polio whilst in Africa at the age of 28. Against all
advice, Diana brings him home from hospital where
her devotion and witty determination transcends his
disability. Together they refuse to be imprisoned
by his suffering, dazzling others with their humour,
courage and lust for life.
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Monster Family – Out January 26
Animation
Starring: Emily Watson, Nick Frost
The Wishbones are far from being a happy family.
Mum, Emma, owns a book store that’s deeply debt-
ridden, Dad, Fra nk, is seriously over-worked and
suffering under his tyrannical boss, daughter, Fay is a
self-conscious teenager infatuated with her first high
school crush, and genius son Max is being bullied at
school. And it doesn’t end there – at a costume party
an evil witch turns them all into monsters! Emma
becomes a vampire, Frank turns into Frankenstein’s
monster, Fay into a mummy and Max into a werewolf.
Together this monster family must chase the witch
halfway around the globe to reverse the curse.