An ambitious carny with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychiatrist who is even more dangerous than he is. Director: Guillermo del Toro Cast: Rooney Mara, Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett

When his sister asks him to look after her son, a radio journalist embarks on a cross-country trip with his energetic nephew to show him life away from Los Angeles Director: Mike Mills Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Gaby Hoffmann, Woody Norman

Robert (Bruce Willis), a retired CIA agent, lives at a secret resort in the woods. One day, his estranged son drives to the camp for a visit but he’s followed by Robert’s old nemesis, Balzary (Chad Michael Murray). As the site is besieged by Balzary’s attack squad, father and son retreat to a high-tech bunker. But are its steel walls and advanced weapons powerful enough to match Balzary’s bloodthirsty plans for revenge? Director: James Cullen Bressack Cast: Bruce Willis, Chad Michael Murray, Jesse Metcalfe

An orphaned boy enrolls in a school of wizardry, where he learns the truth about himself, his family and the terrible evil that haunts the magical world Director: Chris Columbus Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Richard Harris, Maggie Smith, Robbie Coltrane

Set in the near future, private detective David Carmichael is hired by Marlon Veidt, an eccentric businessman, to track down his missing daughter. David teams up with Jane, a highly advanced A.I. to solve the mystery. Director: Andrew Baird Cast: Guy Pearce, Matilda Anna Ingrid Lutz, Jonathan Aris

Buster Moon and his friends must persuade reclusive rock star Clay Calloway to join them for the opening of a new show. Director: Garth Jennings Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Taron Egerton, Tori Kelly