Sky Cinema Action Wednesday

A family of explorers battles an evil Chinese Emperor who has risen from his ancient tomb to take over the world. Fantasy adventure sequel, starring Brendan Fraser and Maria Bello.

The king of Sparta leads 300 warriors into battle against the vast invading armies of the ruler of the Persian empire. Fantasy adventure, starring Gerard Butler and Lena Headey

A Greek general leads his navy into battle against the vast invading armada of the Persian empire. Fantasy adventure sequel, starring Sullivan Stapleton and Eva Green

Youngster Billy Batson is chosen by the ancient wizard Shazam as his new champion, and receives various superpowers. Comedy adventure, starring Zachary Levi

Personal troubles tempt Peter Parker into giving up fighting crime, but first he has to face a deadly new foe. Comic-book adventure, starring Tobey Maguire and Kirsten Dunst

A maverick cop is freed from decades of cryonic suspension to battle a psychopath in a seemingly utopian future. Sci-fi thriller, starring Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes

Desperate to save his sick daughter, Ben Richards enters a deadly televised competition. Comedy thriller, starring Glen Powell and Lee Pace

An alien parasite causes the web-slinging crimefighter's dark side to surface as he seeks revenge on his uncle's killer. Superhero sequel, with Tobey Maguire and Kirsten Dunst

A temporary small-town law enforcer uncovers dark mysteries after a local bank robbery. Action comedy, starring Bob Odenkirk

A secret mission to a mysterious island descends into chaos when the wildlife proves far from welcoming. Action adventure, starring Tom Hiddleston

A conservationist's complex relationship with his ruthless father sets him on a path of vengeance. Fantasy adventure, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Previews of the films now playing on Sky Cinema, plus other highlights showing on Sky

Environmental activists take 300 hostages and an ex-soldier now working as a window cleaner tries to rescue them. Action thriller, starring Daisy Ridley