A Real Pain
Mismatched cousins David and Benji reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the odd couple's old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history.
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Best movies on Disney Plus UK to watch right now
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Captain America: the Winter Soldier
Action adventure starring Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Samuel L Jackson and Robert Redford. Steve Rogers (aka Captain America) is still trying to adjust to being a wartime super-soldier in a 21st-century world, with the help of fellow Avenger Black Widow and former soldier Sam Wilson. However, when a mysterious assassin known as the Winter Soldier makes an appearance, it has catastrophic consequences for Cap, Nick Fury and SHIELD itself.
Ready or Not
Horror thriller starring Samara Weaving and Andie MacDowell. On her wedding night, Grace discovers her wealthy in-laws enjoy an unusual ritual: forcing her to play a deadly game of hide and seek before she can advance to the honeymoon.Deadpool & Wolverine
Superhero action adventure starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman. Having retired from saving the world, Deadpool is living a quiet life as a used car salesman. However, when he discovers that the universe is deteriorating because of the death of Wolverine, Deadpool sets out into the multiverse to track down a variant of the cantankerous, knife-knuckled mutant that will help his world survive.Young Woman and the Sea
Biographical drama starring Daisy Ridley. Born in New York in 1905, Trudy Ederle survives childhood illness and goes on to defy societal norms by pursuing her passion for swimming. After achieving success in local competitions, she decides to take on her biggest challenge: swimming across the English Channel.
Inside Out 2
Animated fantasy sequel featuring the voices of Amy Poehler, Maya Hawke and Kensington Tallman. Now 13 years old, Riley is an enthusiastic ice hockey player just weeks away from starting high school. But the night before she leaves home for summer camp, a "Puberty Alarm" goes off inside her head, where her emotions - led by the ever-positive Joy - are forced to contend with four new team-mates, not least the highly strung Anxiety, who soon takes charge.The First Omen
In this psychological horror prequel to the classic Omen films, a young American woman is sent to Rome to begin a life of service to the church. Soon, she encounters a darkness that causes her to question her faith, and that reveals a terrifying conspiracy to bring about the birth of evil incarnate. The First Omen stars Nell Tiger Free (Servant), Tawfeek Barhom (Mary Magdalene), Sonia Braga (Kiss of the Spider Woman), Ralph Ineson (The Northman) and Bill Nighy (Living). The film is directed by Arkasha Stevenson based on characters created by David Seltzer (The Omen), with a story by Ben Jacoby (Bleed) and a screenplay by Tim Smith & Arkasha Stevenson and Keith Thomas (Firestarter). Warning: Some flashing-lights scenes in this film may affect photosensitive viewers.
Logan
Action adventure starring Hugh Jackman and Patrick Stewart. In the future, the X-Men are gone, no new mutants have been born in decades and a world-weary Wolverine is now lying low south of the American border in the company of a mentally frail Professor X. However, their seclusion is abruptly interrupted by the arrival of a mutant child with some familiar-looking powers.
The Martian
Science-fiction drama based on the novel by Andy Weir, starring Matt Damon. After a manned mission to Mars is hit by a ferocious storm, Mark Watney is left behind when his fellow crew members make their escape. Using scientific knowledge, ingenuity and drawing on seemingly inexhaustible levels of resolve, Mark must find a way to survive long enough to be rescued.
(500) Days of Summer
Romantic comedy starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Zooey Deschanel. When new girl Summer Finn starts work in his office, it's love at first sight for Tom Hansen. But is their relationship doomed because of Summer's belief that real life always gets in the way of true love?
Deadpool
A fast-talking former mercenary develops terminal cancer and agrees to be the subject in a shady experiment in the hope of a cure. The procedure leaves him horribly disfigured, but also possessing superhuman abilities which he immediately puts to use in a quest for revenge on the man responsible for his hideous appearance. Superhero comedy adventure, starring Ryan Reynolds and Morena Baccarin
Titanic
James Cameron's Oscar-winning blockbuster, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet. During the Titanic's maiden voyage in 1912, penniless artist Jack Dawson falls in love with socialite Rose DeWitt Bukater, who is travelling with her fiancé. Years later, Rose relives the affair and the tragic events that followed, while a salvage crew searches for a priceless diamond said to have been lost in the shipwreck.
Alien
Sci-fi horror thriller starring Sigourney Weaver. On its way back to Earth at the end of a routine voyage, the spacecraft Nostromo picks up signals from a nearby planet. When three of the crew go to investigate, one of them is attacked by a mysterious creature that emerges from a repository of eggs.Let It Be
Documentary charting the recording sessions that would provide the material for the Beatles' final released album, Let It Be. Moving from Twickenham Film Studios to the band's Apple offices on Savile Row, this fly-on-the-wall feature captures John, Paul, George and Ringo in candid detail and culminates in the famous rooftop concert that would mark the Beatles' final live appearance.
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Sci-fi adventure starring Gary Oldman, Jason Clarke and Andy Serkis. With most of the human population wiped out, the world is now ruled by super-intelligent apes. But their chimp leader Caesar finds his loyalties divided when a small band of human survivors strike back.
All of Us Strangers
Romantic fantasy drama starring Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal. Lonely screenwriter Adam, who lives in a near-empty London tower block, finds connection in a burgeoning relationship with his mysterious neighbour, Harry. Soon afterwards, Adam revisits his suburban childhood home, where he has a surreal encounter: his parents, who died decades ago, appear to still be living there.
Poor Things
Sci-fi fantasy starring Emma Stone. In his Edinburgh lab, eminent Victorian scientist Dr Godwin Baxter conducts his greatest experiment yet: Bella, an adult woman whose brain has been replaced with that of a foetus. As her mind rapidly develops, Bella grows restless and decides to leave her home for an adventure in Europe, where she will learn much about the world, herself and the foibles of humanity.
West Side Story
Musical starring Ansel Elgort and Rachel Zegler. In 1950s New York, two rival teenage gangs - the "American" Jets and the Puerto Rican Sharks - fight to control the streets. When former Jet Tony, who's trying to leave the gang life behind, falls for Maria, the sister of the Sharks' leader, their forbidden romance causes the turf war to escalate with tragic consequences.
The Marvels
After their powers become entangled, Carol Danvers, Monica Rambeau and Kamala Khan work together to save the universe. Comic-book adventure, with Brie Larson, Teyonah Parris, Iman Vellani and Zawe Ashton
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Archaeologist Indiana Jones races against time to retrieve a legendary dial that can change the course of history. Accompanied by his goddaughter, he soon finds himself squaring off against Jürgen Voller, a former Nazi who works for NASA. Action adventure, starring Harrison Ford, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Antonio Banderas and Mads Mikkelsen
Quiz Lady
Comedy starring Awkwafina and Sandra Oh. Introverted accountant Anne reunites with her estranged sister Jenny when their gambling addict mother absconds to Macau. Jenny secretly films Anne answering her favourite quiz show's questions correctly, and the video goes viral. In order to pay off their mother's debts, Jenny encourages Anne to audition for the show.
A Haunting in Venice
Murder mystery directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh. Famed detective Hercule Poirot has retired from the sleuthing game and is now living a quiet life in Venice. At the insistence of an American writer friend, he attends a seance on Halloween, ostensibly to help unmask the medium hosting it as a fraud. But when a murder is then committed, Poirot questions whether supernatural elements have played a part in the fiendish crime.
The Little Mermaid
Live-action adaptation of Disney's animated fairy tale, starring Halle Bailey and Jonah Hauer-King. Ariel the mermaid is captivated by the world above the waves, much to the consternation of her father, King Triton. After saving a prince from drowning during a storm, Ariel makes a pact with a sea witch to become human for three days to win the prince's heart - little realising she will lose her beautiful voice as well as her fishy tail.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3
Still reeling from the loss of Gamora, Peter Quill rallies his team to defend the universe and one of their own - a mission that could mean the end of the Guardians if not successful. Sci-fi comedy, starring Chris Pratt
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James Hibbs is a Drama Writer for Radio Times, covering programmes across both streaming platforms and linear channels. He previously worked in PR, first for a B2B agency and subsequently for international TV production company Fremantle. He possesses a BA in English and Theatre Studies and an NCTJ Level 5 Diploma in Journalism.
