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STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON, NBC UNIVERSAL
SHUTTERSTOCK, TOM NICHOLSON
BLACK PANTHER, DISNEY
Outdoor Screenings
Settle into a comfortable beanbag, a movie director’s chair or a picnic
blanket under the summer night sky and watch modern film classics
on London’s largest outdoor screen as Film4 Summer Screen at
Somerset House returns. Catch the U.K. premieres of Spanish drama
film Pain and Glory and reggae documentary Inna De Yard, along
with a list of older and recent favourites each night, from Marvel
superhero flick Black Panther to sci-fi action classic The Matrix,
critically acclaimed biographical drama Straight Outta Compton,
award-winning horror flick Get Out and Quentin Tarantino classic
Reservoir Dogs. Enjoy live DJ music at the venue and tuck into a
tantalising array of street food, snacks and drinks sold at the event.
When: 8 – 21 August
Where: Somerset House, Central London, England, U.K.
somersethouse.org.uk
Fun Run
Having attracted its biggest crowd yet with over 15,000 runners
participating last year, the Great Eastern Live Great Run is back
this year. Take part in the signature 12-kilometre run or the five-
kilometre Triple Fun Run, which brings runners through its Bubble
Zone, Colour Zone and Water Zone. Stay for the fun as the post-
event carnival starts when the sun goes down. Families will love the
giant inflatables and carnival games that they can play at the event.
Hungry runners will be spoiled for choice with a wide array of food
stalls to patronise. Commemorate every special moment with family
and friends by taking photos at the event’s most Instagrammable
hotspots, such as the giant snow globe and tunnel of fairy lights.
When: 17 August
Where: Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Bukit Jalil,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
livegreatrun.com
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