Movies to watch out for in August

If you’re looking for thrills and chills, you’re in for a treat. It’s raining action movies this month!

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Stars: Johnny Knoxville, Noel Fisher, Jeremy Howard, Alan Ritchson

Plot: Our favourite teenage turtles rise to save their city from the evil Shredder and his Foot Clan who have established control over everything from the police to the politicians.

Release date: 8 August

The Expendables 3

Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Jet Li, Jason Statham, Terry Crews, Arnold Schwarzenegger

Plot: In this clash of classic old-school action with high-tech expertise, we see Barney and his team come face-to-face with Conrad Stonebanks. Stonebacks, who years ago co-founded The Expendables with Barney, has now become a ruthless arms trader with one mission – to end The Expendables.

Release date: 22 August

Guardians of the Galaxy

Stars: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Bradley Cooper, Vin Diesel

Plot: Guardians of the Galaxy is an alliance of misfits formed by Peter Quill. Quill is an American pilot/outlaw who has been thrown into an inter-galactic prison after stealing a mysterious orb. In order to secure his freedom he joins hands with alien bandits Drax, Gamora, Rocket and Groot. They must now save the universe from Ronon who is hunting the orb.

Release date: 8 August

Singham Returns

Stars: Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor Khan

Plot: The sequel to the blockbuster that was Singham is coming to screens this month. Expect more action, more explosions and more physics-defying stunts.

Release date: 15 August