9 January Based on the acclaimed novel by Maggie O’Farrell, this film follows the relationship between William Shakespeare and his wife – their lives irrevocably changed by the tragic death of their 11-year-old son. Starring Paul Mescal, Jessie Buckley and Emily Watson. Hamnet
9 January A man acquires an artificially intelligent android to cope with the loss of his wife and attempts to make it into a truly sentient partner – inadvertently turning a harmless lovebot into a deadly soulmate. Soulm8te
Mercy
23 January In this science-fiction thriller, a detective accused of murdering his wife is given 90 minutes to prove his innocence to the advanced AI judge he once championed – before it decides his fate.
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16 January Shot back-to-back with its predecessor 28 Years Later (2025), this post-apocalyptic horror will serve as the fourth instalment in the franchise. Featuring Ralph Fiennes, Jack O’Connell, Alfie Williams and Cillian Murphy. 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
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