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Bridget Jones's Baby

Bridget Jones (Zellweger) is turning 43, and as her mother (Jones) frequently reminds her, her time to have a baby is running out. After bumping into her now-married ex, Mark (Firth), and then being abandoned by her friends on her birthday, she has an emotional weekend out with a co-worker, Miranda (Solemani), where she meets and spends the night with a handsome stranger named Jack (Dempsey). A few days later, Mark confides in Bridget that he and his wife are getting a divorce, and when Bridget discovers that she's pregnant, she realizes that she's not sure which man is the father. Unsure of how to handle the situation, she tells both Mark and Jack that they are the father, leading to a competition for her attention and affection.

Director: Sharon Maguire. Stars: RenĂ©e Zellweger, Colin Firth, Patrick Dempsey, Sarah Solemani, Gemma Jones, Jim Broadbent. 2016. 123 min. Comedy.

 

Florence Foster Jenkins

Heiress and socialite Florence Foster Jenkens (Streep) has a deep love of opera music, and with the United States locked in World War II, she strongly believes that music matters more than ever. She hires a pianist (Helberg) to accompany her singing during a small show that she plans to put on, but to his shock, she has a horrible singing voice. With those close to her warning him to shield Florence from the truth of just how bad her singing really is, the pianist goes along with her plan to unleash her voice upon New York City's public.

Director: Stephen Frears. Stars: Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant, Simon Helberg, Rebecca Ferguson. 2016. 111 min. Biography.

 

Morgan

Corporate risk-assessment specialist Lee (Mara) is brought in by her company to determine whether to terminate a project that's recently resulted in the death of one of the scientists working on it. The company is focused on creating artificial humans, and one of its creations, called Morgan (Taylor-Joy), became violent and killed the scientist. When Lee decides to shut down the project, Morgan refuses to be terminated.

Director: Luke Scott. Stars: Kate Mara, Anya Taylor-Joy, Rose Leslie, Michael Yare. 2016. 92 min. Horror.