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| Author | Tom Linay |
This August there's an usually high quality selection of films that satisfy all audiences. The Rock and Stath star in the best action film of the summer and it's set to deliver 15 16-34 male TVRs. Tarantino directs the film ABC1 men will be clamouring for, and one of the UK's most distinctive directors returns with a film ideal for ABC1 women. Finally, we've got the new Superbad. There's something for everyone.
Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw
The director of Deadpool 2 orchestrates the irreverent action in this Fast & Furous spin-off featuring the series' two best characters. Idris Elba makes an imposing presence as the antagonist and the first trailer was a riot. It's the stand-out action film of the summer.
Target audience: 16-34 Men
Release date: 2 August
Est. industry admissions: 2.5m
HFSS approved
Available premium spots: Gold, SIlver & Bronze
Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
Tarantino is back with THE film for ABC1 Men this summer. DiCaprio and Pitt play a faded televeision actor and his stunt double who strive to achieve fame and success in the film industry during the final years of Hollywood's Golden Age in 1969 Los Angeles.
Target audience: ABC1 Men
Release date: 14 August
Est. industry admissions: 1.9m
HFSS approved
Available premium spots: Bronze
Blinded By The Light
One of the UK's best filmmakers returns with this music filled crowd pleaser. In 1987 during the austere days of Thatcher's Britain, a teenager learns to live life, understand his family and find his own voice through the music of Bruce Springsteen.
Target audience: ABC1 Women
Release date: 8 August
Est. industry admissions: 438k
HFSS approved
Available premium spots: Silver & Bronze
Good Boys
The new film from Seth Rogen feels every bit like the new Superbad. Three 12-year-old boys ditch school and embark on an epic journey while carrying accidentally stolen drugs, being hunted by teenage girls, and trying to make their way home in time for a long-awaited party.
Target audience: 16-34 Adults
Release date: 16 August
Est. industry admissions: 511k
HFSS approved
Available premium spots: Gold, SIlver & Bronze