4. The World’s End
The semi-insane team behind Hot Fuzz and Shaun of the Dead trades nefarious villagers and zombies for nefarious robot villagers in a tale of old friends on an epic pub-crawl turned very, very messy. In theatres Aug. 23
5. Seconds
Do-overs are a definite don’t in this nightmarish 1966 drama featuring John Randolph as a family man who literally reinvents himself (into Rock Hudson), thanks to an organization called The Company. A terrifying analysis of identity and wish fulfillment, it’s rumoured to be the film that pushed Beach Boy Brian Wilson over the edge. On DVD and Blu-ray Aug. 13