A Monster Calls

A Monster Calls is the story of 12 year-old Conor O’Malley (newcomer Lewis MacDougall) and his attempts to come to terms with his mother’s (Felicity Jones) illness and the ever-growing presence of his strict grandmother (Sigourney Weaver). Confused, angry and alone as he struggles to deal with the forces shaping his life, Conor retreats to a magical world where he meets The Monster (Liam Neeson) who tells him three tales that will help Conor confront his nightmare and the truths that threaten to destroy him. (Entertainment One)