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Academy Award winner Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum (right) and Academy Award winner Brad Pitt who appears in a cameo role in ‘The Lost City’.
Academy Award winner Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum (right) and Academy Award winner Brad Pitt who appears in a cameo role in ‘The Lost City’.
Alexander Skarsgård stars in the leading role in the epic historical action drama, ‘The Northman’.
Alexander Skarsgård stars in the leading role in the epic historical action drama, ‘The Northman’.
Jude Law (right) as Albus Dumbledore, and Eddie Redmayne (centre) as Newt Scamander in ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’.
Jude Law (right) as Albus Dumbledore, and Eddie Redmayne (centre) as Newt Scamander in ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’.
Jared Leto stars as the enigmatic antihero ‘Michael Morbius’.
Jared Leto stars as the enigmatic antihero ‘Michael Morbius’.
Sonic must prove that he has what it takes to be a true hero in ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’.
Sonic must prove that he has what it takes to be a true hero in ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’.
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The Lost City

The adventure just turned real

Brilliant, but reclusive author Loretta Sage (Academy Award winner Sandra Bullock) has spent her career writing about exotic places in her popular romance-adventure novels featuring handsome cover model Alan (Channing Tatum), who has dedicated his life to embodying the hero character, ‘Dash’.

While on tour promoting her new book with Alan, Loretta is kidnapped by an eccentric billionaire (Daniel Radcliffe) who hopes that she can lead him to the ancient lost city’s treasure from her latest story.

Wanting to prove that he can be a hero in real life and not just on the pages of her books, Alan sets off to rescue her. Thrust into an epic jungle adventure, the unlikely pair will need to work together to survive the elements and find the ancient treasure before it’s lost forever.

Directed by: Adam Nee and Aaron Nee.

Starring: Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum, Daniel Radcliffe, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Oscar Nuñez, Patti Harrison and Bowen Yang.

Story by: Seth Gordon

Screenplay by: Oren Uziel&Dana Fox and Adam Nee&Aaron Nee

Executive Producers: JJ Hook, Dana Fox and Julia Gunn

Produced by: Liza Chasin, Sandra Bullock and Seth Gordon

The Northman

A tale of revenge

From visionary director Robert Eggers comes The Northman, an action-filled epic that follows a young Viking prince on his quest to avenge his father’s murder. With an all-star cast that includes Alexander Skarsgård, Academy Award winner Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy, Academy Award nominee Ethan Hawke, Björk, and Academy Award nominee Willem Dafoe.

Written by: Sjón

Produced by: Lars Knudson and Mark Huffam

HELD OVER

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore

Things are not quite what they appear

Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts Magizoologist Newt Scamander to lead an intrepid team of wizards, witches and one brave Muggle baker on a dangerous mission, where they encounter old and new beasts and clash with Grindelwald’s growing legion of followers. But with the stakes so high, how long can Dumbledore remain on the sidelines?

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore is a fantasy film directed by David Yates from a screenplay by J.K. Rowling and Steve Kloves. It is the sequel to Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018), the third instalment in the Fantastic Beasts film series, and the 11th overall in the Wizarding World franchise.

Cast: Eddie Redmayne, BAFTA Award winner; Academy Award nominee Jude Law; Ezra Miller, Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol, Callum Turner, Jessica Williams, Katherine Waterston and Mads Mikkelsen.

Sonic The Hedgehog 2

Unstoppable!

Having discovered an emerald that is the source of ultimate power, the villain Dr Robotnik (Jim Carrey) is back on Earth with a vicious partner, Knuckles (Idris Elba). Humanity is at risk and Sonic (Ben Schwartz) must prove that he has what it takes to be a true hero. With his new friend Tails (Colleen O’Shaughnessey) on board, they set out on a globe-trotting mission to find and secure the emerald before it’s too late.

Also starring: Shemar Moore, James Marsden, Tika Sumpter and Natashsa Rothwell

Director: Jeff Fowler

Story by: Pat Casey and Josh Miller

Morbius

The remedy is worse than the disease

One of the most compelling and conflicted characters in Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters comes to the big screen as Oscar winner Jared Leto transforms into the enigmatic antihero Michael Morbius. Dangerously ill with a rare blood disorder and determined to save others suffering his same fate, Dr Morbius attempts a desperate gamble. While at first it seems to be a radical success, a darkness inside him is unleashed. Will good override evil – or will Morbius succumb to his mysterious new urges?

Morbius is an action, superhero, sci-fi film.

Directed by: Daniel Espinosa

Screen story and screenplay by: Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless

Based on the Marvel Comics

Produced by: Avi Arad, Matt Tolmach and Lucas Foster

Executive producers: Jared Leto, Louise Rosner, and Emma Ludbrook

Cast: Jared Leto, Matt Smith, Adria Arjona, Jared Harris, Al Madrigal and Tyrese Gibson.

Safety is a responsibility we all share – see you at the movies!

Our cinemas are open for your entertainment – Carib 5 in Cross Roads, Sunshine Palace, Portmore, Palace Multiplex in Montego Bay and the New Kingston Drive-In.

As restrictions change, we adjust our showtimes so as to be able to remain open while adhering to regulations.

Our staff is trained to do temperature checks and assist patrons with sanitising as they enter the cinemas.

Once inside our cinemas, please wear a mask for your safety and observe social distancing in queues at the box office and concession.

Sanitisation stations are available at convenient points throughout.

Our air conditioning systems, installed with the specified MERV-13 air filters, have been regulated to bring in maximum fresh air.

Thorough cleaning and sanitisation is done to ensure a safe and relaxed atmosphere for all.

Thanks again, and PLEASE remember to observe safety protocols for the benefit of all.

Schedules

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Please note: At all cinemas, the box office opens daily at noon.