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Movies Released Friday, May 3, 2019
Long Shot R
Fred Flarsky (Seth Rogen) is a gifted and free-spirited journalist with an affinity for trouble. Charlotte Field (Charlize Theron) is one of the most influential women in the world. Smart, sophisticated, and accomplished, she’s a powerhouse diplomat with a talent for…well, mostly everything. The two have nothing in common, except that she was his babysitter and childhood crush. When Fred unexpectedly reconnects with Charlotte, he charms her with his self-deprecating humor and his memories of her youthful idealism. As she prepares to make a run for the Presidency, Charlotte impulsively hires Fred as her speechwriter, much to the dismay of her trusted advisors.
A fish out of water on Charlotte’s elite team, Fred is unprepared for her glamourous lifestyle in the limelight. However, sparks fly as their unmistakable chemistry leads to a round-the-world romance and a series of unexpected and dangerous incidents.
Charlize Theron, Seth Rogen, Andy Serkis, Alexander Skarsgard, Jonathan Levine, June Diane Raphael, Dan Sterling, Liz Hannah
Comedy
Where to Watch:
In Theaters
User Rated:
2 / 5
UglyDolls PG
In the adorably different town of Uglyville, weird is celebrated, strange is special and beauty is embraced as more than simply meets the eye. Here, the free-spirited Moxy (Clarkson) and her UglyDoll friends live every day in a whirlwind of bliss, letting their freak flags fly in a celebration of life and its endless possibilities. In this all-new story, the UglyDolls will go on a journey beyond the comfortable borders of Uglyville. There, they will confront what it means to be different, struggle with their desire to be loved, and ultimately discover that you don't have to be perfect to be amazing because who you truly are is what matters most.
Emma Roberts, Gabriel Iglesias, Nick Jonas, Kelly Clarkson, Gigi Pritzker, Charli XCX, Pitbull, Wanda Sykes
Comedy Family Animated
Where to Watch:
In Theaters
User Rated:
2 / 5
The Intruder PG-13
When a young married couple (Michael Ealy and Meagan Good) buys their dream house in the Napa Valley, they think they have found the perfect home to take their next steps as a family. But when the strangely attached seller (Dennis Quaid) continues to infiltrate their lives, they begin to suspect that he has hidden motivations beyond a quick sale.
Dennis Quaid, Michael Ealy, Joseph Sikora, Deon Taylor, David Loughery, Meaghan Good
Thriller Suspense
Where to Watch:
In Theaters
User Rated:
3 / 5
The Last Summer
Featuring several intersecting stories, The Last Summer follows a group of recent high school graduates as they navigate their way through their final summer before taking off for college. As the youths wrestle with love lost and found, form friendships in unexpected circumstances, and take greater control in their relationships with parents, they ultimately decide who they will be and what they will do as they stand on the precipice of adulthood.
Sosie Bacon, Maia Mitchell, William Bindley, Tyler Posey, Wolfgang Novogratz, K.J. Apa, Jacob Latimore, Halston Sage
Teen
Tell It to the Bees NR
Dr. Jean Markham (Anna Paquin) returns to the town she left as a teenager to take over her late father’s medical practice. She finds herself attracted to the mother of a patient (Holiday Grainger) prompting a secret romance between the two.
Anna Paquin, Jessica Ashworth, Annabel Jankel, Kate Dickie, Steven Robertson, Henrietta Ashworth, Holiday Grainger, Emun Elliott
Romance Adaptation LGBTQIA+
Non-Fiction NR
The romantic and emotional fallout that results when a controversial writer (Vincent Macaigne) begins blurring the line between fact and fiction using his real-life love affairs.
Guillaume Canet, Juliette Binoche, Christa Theret, Pascal Greggory, Olivier Assayas, Vincent Macaigne, Nora Hamzawi
Drama Romance
Dead Trigger R
When a mysterious virus kills billions and turns many others into bloodthirsty zombies, Captain Walker (Dolph Lundgren) leads an elite team to destroy them and save the world.
Dolph Lundgren, Scott Windhauser, Mike Cuff, Autumn Reeser, Heinz Treschnitzer, Romeo Miller, Isaiah Washington
Action Horror Sci-Fi
Clara
The story of Issac Bruno (Adams), as astronomer obsessed with searching the cosmos for signs of life beyond Earth, despite the collapse of his own personal life around him. Isaac takes on an unqualified but spirited young research assistant named Clara (Bellisario) who restores balance and perspective in the midst of his downward spiral.
Patrick J. Adams, Ennis Esmer, Troian Bellisario, Kristen Hager, Akash Sherman
Drama Sci-Fi
Meeting Gorbachev NR
Werner Herzog and André Singer’s riveting documentary, filled with unforgettable archive materials and based on three never before seen interviews, provides incredible access to, arguably, the world’s greatest living politician. Now 87 and battling illness, the visionary Mikhail Gorbachev, former General Secretary of the U.S.S.R, is still gently but resolutely pushing towards his goals.
Werner Herzog, André Singer
Documentary
Bardo Blues
Set in Thailand, Bardo Blues follows Jack as he struggles to learn the truth about the mother that abandoned him and his own reason for existing. Weaving spiritual awakenings and soulful struggles, Bardo Blues will leave you questioning everything you think you know about who you are, where you came from and where you are going.
Brian Gross, Marcia Kimpton, Stephen McClintic
Drama
Room for Rent
Lonely widow Joyce rents out a room to make easy money. She meets mysterious drifter Bob and takes him in as a long-term tenant. She becomes obsessed with her much younger guest, making him the object of her deepest romantic fantasies. When a friend’s betrayal derails Joyce’s fantasy world, she seizes control of her own destiny with a deadly mission to finally get what she deserves.
Thriller Suspense
Ask Dr. Ruth NR
Ask Dr. Ruth chronicles the incredible life of Dr. Ruth Westheimer, a Holocaust survivor who became America's most famous sex therapist. With her diminutive frame, thick German accent, and uninhibited approach to sex therapy and education, Dr. Ruth transformed the conversation around sexuality. As she approaches her 90th birthday and shows no signs of slowing down, Dr. Ruth revisits her painful past and unlikely path to a career at the forefront of the sexual revolution.
Documentary
The Convent
In the early 17th century, innocent young Persephone is falsely accused and put on trial for her life. Her fate seems sealed except for the timely intervention of the mysterious Reverend Mother offering her not just sanctuary, but hope. For the Reverend Mother is the self-appointed leader of a small religious retreat, a secluded Priory, where her fellow Sisters devote their lives to the Lord and seek atonement for their pasts. But upon arrival, Persephone is plagued with terrifying visions and soon realizes that it’s not salvation that awaits but a battle for her very soul itself.
Conal Palmer, Rosie Day, Paul Hyett, Gregory Blair, Hannah Arterton, Clare Higgins
Thriller Horror
Bolden R
The life of Buddy Bolden, the first Cornet King of New Orleans.
Michael Rooker, Ian McShane, Gary Carr, Daniel Pritzker
Drama Biography True Story
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Movies Released Sunday, May 5, 2019
The Wandering Earth
The Wandering Earth tells the story of a distant future in which the sun is about to expand into a red giant and devour the Earth, prompting mankind to make an audacious attempt to save planet. The multi-generational heroes build ten-thousand stellar engines in an effort to propel Planet Earth out the solar system, in the hope of finding a new celestial home. During the 2,500 year-long journey, a group of daring heroes emerge to defend human civilization from unexpected dangers and new enemies, and to ensure the survival of humanity in this age of the wandering Earth.
Action Sci-Fi
Movies Released Wednesday, May 8, 2019
Wine Country R
In honor of Rebecca's (Rachel Dratch) 50th birthday, Abby (Amy Poehler) plans a scenic Napa getaway with their best, longtime friends. Workaholic Catherine (Ana Gasteyer), post-op Val (Paula Pell), homebody Jenny (Emily Spivey), and weary mom Naomi (Maya Rudolph) are equally sold on the chance to relax and reconnect. Yet as the alcohol flows, real world uncertainties intrude on the punchlines and gossip, and the women begin questioning their friendships and futures.
Rachel Dratch, Maya Rudolph, Cherry Jones, Emily Spivey, Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, Morgan Sackett, Ana Gasteyer
Comedy
Movies Released Friday, May 10, 2019
The Hustle PG-13
Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson star as female scam artists, one low rent and the other high class, who team up to take down the dirty rotten men who have wronged them.
Anne Hathaway, Rebel Wilson, Alex Sharp, Chris Addison, Roger Birnbaum, Bruno Sevilla, Becky Sloviter, Cale Boyter
Comedy Remake
Tolkien PG-13
Explores the formative years of the orphaned author as he finds friendship, love and artistic inspiration among a group of fellow outcasts at school. This takes him into the outbreak of World War I, which threatens to tear the “fellowship” apart. All of these experiences would inspire Tolkien to write his famous Middle-Earth novels.
Lily Collins, Dome Karukoski, Peter Chernin, Colm Meaney, Laura Donnelly, Pam Ferris, David Gleeson, Stephen Beresford
Drama Biography True Story
POKÉMON Detective Pikachu PG
The first-ever live-action Pokémon adventure, POKÉMON Detective Pikachu stars Ryan Reynolds as Pikachu, the iconic face of the global Pokémon phenomenon—one of the world’s most popular, multi-generation entertainment properties and the most successful media franchise of all time.
Fans everywhere can now experience Pikachu on the big screen as never before, as Detective Pikachu, a Pokémon like no other. The film also showcases a wide array of beloved Pokémon characters, each with its own unique abilities and personality.
The story begins when ace detective Harry Goodman goes mysteriously missing, prompting his 21-year-old son Tim to find out what happened. Aiding in the investigation is Harry’s former Pokémon partner, Detective Pikachu: a hilariously wise-cracking, adorable super-sleuth who is a puzzlement even to himself. Finding that they are uniquely equipped to communicate with one another, Tim and Pikachu join forces on a thrilling adventure to unravel the tangled mystery. Chasing clues together through the neon-lit streets of Ryme City—a sprawling, modern metropolis where humans and Pokémon live side by side in a hyper-realistic live-action world—they encounter a diverse cast of Pokémon characters and uncover a shocking plot that could destroy this peaceful co-existence and threaten the whole Pokémon universe.
Ryan Reynolds, Rob Letterman, Rita Ora, Kathryn Newton, Suki Waterhouse, Bill Nighy, Ken Watanabe, Mary Parent
Adventure Sci-Fi Family
Where to Watch:
In Theaters
User Rated:
4 / 5
Poms PG-13
Follows a group of women who form a cheerleading squad at their retirement community.
Zara Hayes, Rhea Perlman, Pam Grier, Alisha Boe, Jackie Weaver, Celia Weston, Charlie Tahan, Shane Atkinson
Comedy
All Is True PG-13
The year is 1613, Shakespeare is acknowledged as the greatest writer of the age. But disaster strikes when his renowned Globe Theatre burns to the ground, and devastated, Shakespeare returns to Stratford, where he must face a troubled past and a neglected family. Haunted by the death of his only son Hamnet, he struggles to mend the broken relationships with his wife and daughters. In so doing, he is ruthlessly forced to examine his own failings as husband and father. His very personal search for the truth uncovers secrets and lies within a family at war.
Juli Jakab, Kenneth Branagh, Vlad Ivanov, Judi Dench, Ian McKellen, Ben Elton
Drama
Wine Country R
In honor of Rebecca's (Rachel Dratch) 50th birthday, Abby (Amy Poehler) plans a scenic Napa getaway with their best, longtime friends. Workaholic Catherine (Ana Gasteyer), post-op Val (Paula Pell), homebody Jenny (Emily Spivey), and weary mom Naomi (Maya Rudolph) are equally sold on the chance to relax and reconnect. Yet as the alcohol flows, real world uncertainties intrude on the punchlines and gossip, and the women begin questioning their friendships and futures.
Rachel Dratch, Maya Rudolph, Cherry Jones, Emily Spivey, Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, Morgan Sackett, Ana Gasteyer
Comedy
Biggest Little Farm PG
Documents an attempt to develop a sustainable farm by reawakening the ecosystem on 200 acres just an hour north of Los Angeles.
Documentary
Charlie Says R
Years after the shocking murders that made the name Charles Manson synonymous with pure evil, the three women who killed for him—Leslie Van Houten (Hannah Murray), Patricia Krenwinkel (Sosie Bacon), and Susan Atkins (Marianne Rendón)—remain under the spell of the infamous cult leader (Matt Smith). Confined to an isolated cellblock in a California penitentiary, the trio seem destined to live out the rest of their lives under the delusion that their crimes were part of a cosmic plan—until empathetic graduate student Karlene Faith (Merritt Wever) is enlisted to rehabilitate them.
Hannah Murray, Matt Smith, Suki Waterhouse, Guinevere Turner, Mary Harron, Marianne Rendon, Chace Crawford
Drama Crime
The Professor and the Madman
In 1857, Professor James Murray sets about compiling the Oxford English Dictionary, one of the most ambitious projects ever undertaken. Dr. W.C. Minor submits more than 10,000 entries, but when the committee insists on honoring him, a shocking truth comes to light: Dr. Minor, an American Civil War veteran, is also an inmate at an asylum for the criminally insane.
Mel Gibson, Sean Penn, Ioan Gruffudd, Jeremy Irvine, Farhad Safinia, Bruce Davey, Natalie Dormer, Laurence Fox
Drama Adaptation Period
Movies Released Wednesday, May 15, 2019
The Third Wife R
In 19th century rural Vietnam, 14-year-old May becomes the third wife of wealthy landowner Hung. Soon she learns that she can only gain status by asserting herself as a woman who can give birth to a male child. May’s hope to change her status turns into a real and tantalizing possibility when she gets pregnant. Faced with forbidden love and its devastating consequences, May finally comes to an understanding of the brutal truth: the options available to her are few and far between.
Ash Mayfair, Mai Thu Huong Maya, Tran Nu Yen-Khe, Nguyen Phuong Tra My, Le Vu Long, Nguyen Nhu Quynh
Drama
Movies Released Friday, May 17, 2019
The Sun Is Also A Star PG-13
College-bound romantic Daniel Bae and Jamaica-born pragmatist Natasha Kingsley meet—and fall for each other—over one magical day amidst the fervor and flurry of New York City. Sparks immediately fly between these two strangers, who might never have met had fate not given them a little push. But will fate be enough to take these teens from star-crossed to lucky in love? With just hours left on the clock in what looks to be her last day in the U.S., Natasha is fighting against her family’s deportation as fiercely as she’s fighting her budding feelings for Daniel, who is working just as hard to convince her they are destined to be together.
Camrus Johnson, John Leguizamo, Charles Melton, Les Morgenstein, Tracy Oliver, Jake Choi, Hill Harper, Pamela Hirsch
Drama Romance Adaptation
Where to Watch:
In Theaters
User Rated:
4 / 5
A Dog's Journey PG
Bailey (voiced by Josh Gad) is living the good life on the Michigan farm of his “boy,” Ethan (Dennis Quaid) and Ethan’s wife Hannah (Marg Helgenberger). He even has a new playmate: Ethan and Hannah’s baby granddaughter, CJ. The problem is that CJ’s mom, Gloria (Betty Gilpin), decides to take CJ away. As Bailey’s soul prepares to leave this life for a new one, he makes a promise to Ethan to find CJ and protect her at any cost.
Thus begins Bailey’s adventure through multiple lives filled with love, friendship and devotion as he, CJ (Kathryn Prescott), and CJ’s best friend Trent (Henry Lau) experience joy and heartbreak, music and laughter, and few really good belly rubs.
Seth William Meier, Dennis Quaid, Josh Gad, Cameron Michon, Betty Gilpin, Lasse Hallstrom, Gail Mancuso, Gavin Polone
Drama Sequel Adaptation
Where to Watch:
In Theaters
User Rated:
4 / 5
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum R
“John Wick (Keanu Reeves) is on the run for two reasons… he’s being hunted for a global $14 million dollar open contract on his life, and for breaking a central rule: taking a life on Continental Hotel grounds. The victim was a member of the High Table who ordered the open contract. John should have already been executed, except the Continental’s manager, Winston, has given him a one-hour grace period before he’s “Excommunicado” – membership revoked, banned from all services and cut off from other members. John uses the service industry to stay alive as he fights and kills his way out of New York City.
Keanu Reeves, Halle Berry, Derek Kolstad, Shay Hatten, Erica Lee, Jason Mantzoukas, Basil Iwanyk, Lance Reddick
Action Sequel Thriller
Where to Watch:
In Theaters
User Rated:
4 / 5
The Souvenir
A shy but ambitious film student (Honor Swinton Byrne) begins to find her voice as an artist while navigating a turbulent courtship with a charismatic but untrustworthy man (Tom Burke). She defies her protective mother (Tilda Swinton) and concerned friends as she slips deeper and deeper into an intense, emotionally fraught relationship that comes dangerously close to destroying her dreams.
Tilda Swinton, Joanna Hogg, Tom Burke, Honor Swinton Byrne
Drama Mystery
Zilla & Zoe PG-13
Zoe, age 10, is obsessed with making horror films. A deadline for a big horror contest is coming up, and Zoe is determined to win. But when her father, concerned about her increasingly gory activities, orders her to stop making horror films and shoot her sister's wedding week instead, Zoe has no other choice... To win the contest of her dreams, she will have to turn her sister's wedding into a horror film.
Mia Allen, Jessica Scalise, Aida Valentine, Greg James, Sam Kamerman, Kurt Conroyd, Julie Elizabeth Knell, Holden Goyette
Comedy Horror
Where to Watch:
Limited Theaters
User Rated:
3 / 5
The Meanest Man In Texas NR
Based on the book, The Meanest Man in Texas is the true story of Clyde Thompson. When he is convicted of multiple murder, he is sent to the hardest labor camp in the south and the through his new found faith, he is mircaulously paroled and spends his life telling the world about the lord.
Jamie McShane, Mateus Ward, Richard Riehle, Casey Bond, Justin Ward, Don Umphrey, Alexandra Bard
Drama Adaptation Family
Shed Of The Dead R
Trevor is 'between jobs'. He spends his days avoiding his nagging wife by hiding out in his shed and painting figurines for his wargames with his agoraphobic friend, Graham, and dreaming of his heroic alter-ego, the battle mage Casimir the Destroyer. When Mr Parsons, arrives to evict Trevor, everything gets put on hold as a zombie apocalypse starts. Now his primary concern – save his wife or get out of town!!
Drew Cullingham, Kane Hodder, Bill Moseley, Brian Blessed, Spencer Brown, Lauren Socha, Michael Berryman, Ewen MacIntosh
Comedy Horror
Asako I & II
A mysterious and intoxicating pop romance, Ryûsuke Hamaguchi's follow-up to his acclaimed HAPPY HOUR, begins with Asako, young woman who meets and falls madly in love with a drifter named Baku who one day drifts right out of her life. Two years later, working in Tokyo, Asako sees Baku again – or, rather, a young solid businessman named Royhei, who bears a striking resemblance to her old flame. They begin to build a happy life together until traces of Asako’s past start to resurface
Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Masahiro Higashide, Yasuhiko Hattori, Erika Karata
Romance Foreign
The Professor R
Richard, a buttoned-down college lecturer (Johnny Depp) who, after learning he has six months to live, transforms into a rebellious party animal. To the shock of his wife (Rosemarie DeWitt) and school chancellor (Ron Livingston)—and the delight of his students—Richard leads a hilarious crusade against authority and hypocrisy.
Johnny Depp, Rosemarie DeWitt, Zoey Deutch, Danny Huston, Ron Livingston, Odessa Young, Wayne Roberts
Drama Comedy
Trial by Fire
Trial by Fire is the true-life Texas story of the unlikely bond between an imprisoned death row inmate (Jack O'Connell) and a mother of two from Houston (Laura Dern) who, though facing staggering odds, fights mightily for his freedom. Cameron Todd Willingham, a poor, uneducated heavy metal devotee with a violent streak and a criminal record, is convicted of arson-related triple homicide in 1992. During his 12 years on death row, Elizabeth Gilbert, an improbable ally, uncovers questionable methods and illogical conclusions in his case, and battles with the state to expose suppressed evidence that could save him. Her efforts ultimately fail, and since Willingham’s execution, the disturbing question remains: Did Texas execute an innocent man?
Geoffrey Fletcher, Ed Zwick, Allyn Stewart, Kipp Nelson, Alex Soros, Laura Dern, Jack O'Connell
Drama Crime
Aniara
A ship carrying settlers to a new home in Mars after Earth is rendered uninhabitable is knocked off-course, causing the passengers to consider their place in the universe.
Pella Kågerman, Hugo Lilja, Harry Martinson
Thriller Sci-Fi
Walking On Water
Ten years after the passing of his wife and creative partner, Jeanne-Claude, Christo sets out to realize The Floating Piers, a project they conceived together many years before. Boasting uncensored access to the artist and his team, Walking on Water is an unprecedented look at Christo’s process, from the inception through to the completion of his latest large-scale art installation, a dahlia-yellow walkway atop Italy’s Lake Iseo that was eventually experienced by over 1.2 million people.
Andrey M Paounov, Christo
Documentary
All Creatures Here Below
Gensan and Ruby struggle to thrive in the face of abject poverty. When Gensan loses his job, and is forced to break the law, he sets out on the run with Ruby across the country, to seek refuge in Kansas City, a place Ruby's deeply afraid of. Ruby's indelible choices, and desire to make a family, complicate their journey to freedom.
Karen Gillan, Jennifer Morrison, David Dastmalchian, Collin Schiffli, John Doe, Richard Cabral, David Koechner
Drama
Movies Released Sunday, May 19, 2019
Photograph
Two lives intersect in Mumbai and go along together. A struggling street photographer, pressured to marry by his grandmother, convinces a shy stranger to pose as his fiancée. The pair develops a connection that transforms them in ways that they could not expect.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Ritesh Batra, Anish Savjani, Neil Kopp, Vincent Savino, Sanya Malhotra.
Drama Romance
Autonomy NR
Celebrated journalist and author Malcolm Gladwell leads the first comprehensive documentary look at self-driving cars in Autonomy. The film is a cinematic exploration of the world of automated vehicles — from their technical history to the personal narratives of those affected by them to the many unanswered questions about how this technology will affect modern society. Autonomy features interviews with industry pioneers and scenes with cutting-edge “AVs” in action around the world. Inspired by a special issue of Car and Driver, Autonomy reinforces the context of where the “car” meets the coming revolution in mobility, presenting an essential primer on the subject and how it will affect you.
Kevin Mann, Alex Horwitz, Christopher Boyd
Documentary
Where to Watch:
1 Day Only Theaters
User Rated:
4 / 5
Movies Released Wednesday, May 22, 2019
The Tomorrow Man PG-13
A romance between a man who spends his life preparing for a disaster that may never come and a woman who spends her life shopping for things she may never use.
Noble Jones, John Lithgow, Blythe Danner, Derek Cecil, Sophie Thatcher, Katie Aselton, Eve Harlow
Drama Romance
Movies Released Friday, May 24, 2019
Booksmart R
The story follows two academic superstars and best friends who, on the eve of their high school graduation, suddenly realize that they should have worked less and played more. Determined never to fall short of their peers, the girls set out on a mission to cram four years of fun into one night.
Megan Ellison, Jason Sudeikis, Adam McKay, Olivia Wilde, Natalie Portman, Will Ferrell, Jessica Elbaum, Will Forte
Comedy Teen
BrightBurn R
What if a child from another world crash-landed on Earth, but instead of becoming a hero to mankind, he proved to be something far more sinister?
Elizabeth Banks, James Gunn, Dan Clifton, Brian Gunn, Matt Jones, David Denman, Meredith Hagner, David Yarovesky
Thriller Horror
Where to Watch:
In Theaters
User Rated:
2 / 5
Aladdin PG
The tale of the charming street rat Aladdin, the courageous and self-determined Princess Jasmine and the Genie who may be the key to their future.
Guy Ritchie, Naomi Scott (III), Billy Magnussen, Navid Negahban, Will Smith, Marwan Kenzari, Numan Acar, Alan Tudyk
Drama Adventure Romance
Where to Watch:
In Theaters
User Rated:
4 / 5
Avengement NR
While released on furlough from prison, a lowly criminal evades his guards and returns to his old haunts to take revenge on the people that made him a cold-hearted killer. It’s an epic, bloody battle to search for the soul he lost years ago on the streets of an unforgiving city.
Jesse V. Johnson, Scott Adkins, Craig Fairbrass, Nick Moran, Stu Small, Kierston Wareing, Thomas Turgoose, and Louis Mandylor
Action Thriller
Rim of the World
Four misfit campers must band together and conquer their fears in order to save the world during an alien invasion.
McG, Zack Stentz, Miya Cech, Jack Gore, King Bach, Anthony Cavalero
Action Adventure Sci-Fi
Echo in the Canyon PG-13
Echo In The Canyon celebrates the explosion of popular music that came out of LA’s Laurel Canyon in the mid-60s as folk went electric and The Byrds, The Beach Boys, Buffalo Springfield and The Mamas and the Papas gave birth to the California Sound.
Eric Barrett, Andrew Slater
Documentary Music
Isabelle R
After moving into the perfect New England neighborhood, an all-American couple’s dream of starting a family shatter as they descend into the depths of paranoia and must struggle to survive an evil spirit that wants nothing more than their own lives.
Sheila McCarthy, Adam Brody, Amanda Crew, Rob Heydon, Donald Martin, Zoe Belkin
Thriller Horror
The Perfection
When troubled musical prodigy Charlotte (Allison Williams) seeks out Elizabeth (Logan Browning), the new star pupil of her former school, the encounter sends both musicians down a sinister path with shocking consequences.
Allison Williams, Logan Browning, Steven Weber, Alaina Huffman, Richard Shepard, Eric Charmelo, Nicole Snyder
Thriller Horror
Funny Story NR
Walter Campbell (Matthew Glave) is an aging heartthrob struggling to keep up appearances— especially with his estranged daughter, Nic (Jana Winternitz). In an attempt to reconnect with his family, he invites himself to crash her vacation in Big Sur. Offering a ride to her friend Kim (Emily Bett Rickards), they bond in unexpected ways that are sure to ruin the lives of everyone in their path.
Matthew Glave, Jana Winternitz, Reginald VelJohnson, Emily Bett Rickards, Pete Gardner, Nikki Limo, Lily Holleman, Jacob Wysocki
Drama Comedy
The Poison Rose R
John Travolta plays Carson Philips, a hard-drinking L.A. private eye who takes a case in his old hometown of Galveston, Texas. While searching for a missing woman, Philips must confront a crime boss (Freeman), a shady doctor (Fraser), a sexy club singer (Kat Graham), his former lover (Janssen) - and his own dark, disturbing past.
Morgan Freeman, Brendan Fraser, John Travolta, Famke Janssen, George Gallo, Robert Patrick, Elle Bleu Travolta
Thriller Crime
Where to Watch:
Limited Theaters
User Rated:
2 / 5
Halston NR
Documents the famous American fashion designer.
Frédéric Tcheng, Roland Ballester, and Paul Dallas
Documentary
The Proposal NR
Known as “the artist among architects,” Luis Barragán is among the world’s most celebrated architects of the 20th century.
Thriller Documentary
Perfect
Perfect introduces Garrett Wareing as an emotionally-troubled young man. His mother (Abbie Cornish) sends him to a clinic, where modernist serenity whispers soothing promises of perfection. By planting plug-and-play characteristics directly into his own body, he is relieved of his dark, twisted visions, but his body pays the price for purity of mind.
Abbie Cornish, Courtney Eaton, Maurice Compte, Eddie Alcazar, Ted Kupper, Tao Okamoto, Garrett Wareing
Drama Suspense Sci-Fi
Movies Released Friday, May 31, 2019
Godzilla: King of the Monsters PG-13
The new story follows the heroic efforts of the crypto-zoological agency Monarch as its members face off against a battery of god-sized monsters, including the mighty Godzilla, who collides with Mothra, Rodan, and his ultimate nemesis, the three-headed King Ghidorah. When these ancient super-species—thought to be mere myths—rise again, they all vie for supremacy, leaving humanity’s very existence hanging in the balance.
Thomas Middleditch, Charles Dance, Millie Bobby Brown, Vera Farmiga, Sally Hawkins, Thomas Tull, Jon Jashni, Michael Dougherty
Action Adventure Sequel
Where to Watch:
In Theaters
User Rated:
4 / 5
Rocketman R
An epic musical fantasy about the incredible human story of Elton John’s breakthrough years. The film follows the fantastical journey of transformation from shy piano prodigy Reginald Dwight into international superstar Elton John. This inspirational story – set to Elton John’s most beloved songs and performed by star Taron Egerton – tells the universally relatable story of how a small-town boy became one of the most iconic figures in pop culture.
Richard Madden, Steve Hamilton-Shaw, Matthew Vaughn, Lee Hall, Taron Egerton, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jamie Bell, Michael Gracey
Drama Biography Music
Where to Watch:
In Theaters
User Rated:
3 / 5
Ma R
Octavia Spencer stars as Sue Ann, a loner who keeps to herself in her quiet Ohio town. One day, she is asked by Maggie, a new teenager in town (Diana Silvers), to buy some booze for her and her friends, and Sue Ann sees the chance to make some unsuspecting, if younger, friends of her own.
She offers the kids the chance to avoid drinking and driving by hanging out in the basement of her home. But there are some house rules: One of the kids has to stay sober. Don’t curse. Never go upstairs. And call her “Ma.”
But as Ma’s hospitality starts to curdle into obsession, what began as a teenage dream turns into a terrorizing nightmare, and Ma’s place goes from the best place in town to the worst place on earth.
Tate Taylor, Jason Blum, Octavia Spencer, Luke Evans, Juliette Lewis, Gianni Paolo, Allison Janney, John Norris
Thriller Horror Psychological
Domino R
In a world wracked by terror and suspicion, Copenhagen police officer, Christian (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau), seeks justice for his partner’s murder by an ISIS member named Imran. On the hunt for the killer, Christian and a fellow cop are unwittingly caught in a cat and mouse chase with a duplicitous CIA agent (Guy Pearce) who is using Imran as a pawn to trap other ISIS members. Soon Christian is racing against the clock – not only seeking revenge, but to save his own life.
Brian De Palma, Nikolaj Coster Waldau, Christina Hendricks, Michel Schonnemann, Petter Skavlan, Coster Waldau
Action Thriller
Always Be My Maybe
Childhood friends Sasha and Marcus have a falling out and don’t speak for 15 years. But when Sasha, now a celebrity chef in Los Angeles, returns to her hometown of San Francisco to open a new restaurant, she runs into her old pal -- a happily complacent musician still living at home and working for his dad. Though the two are reluctant to reconnect, they soon find the old sparks — and maybe some new ones — are there.
Keanu Reeves, Michelle Buteau, Nathan Kahane, Erin Westerman, Karan Soni, Ali Wong, Charlyne Yi, Nahnatchka Khan
Comedy Romance Romantic Comedy
NGK NR
A young man embarks on a political journey that results in a socio-political revolution.
Sai Pallavi, Bala Singh, Surya, Rakul Preet, Selvaraghavan, Ponnvannan, Dhevaraj
Drama Mystery Indian Cinema
Too Late to Die Young
During the summer of 1990 in Chile, a small group of families lives in an isolated community right below the Andes, building a new world away from the urban excesses, with the emerging the freedom that followed the recent end of the dictatorship.
In this time of change and reckoning,16-year-old Sofía and Lucas, and 10-year-old Clara, neighbors in this dry land, struggle with parents, first loves, and fears, as they prepare a big party for New Year’s Eve. They may live far from the dangers of the city, but not from those of nature.
Drama
The Fall of The American Empire R
Pierre-Paul Daoust, 36, an intellectual with a PhD in philosophy is forced to work as a deliveryman to afford a decent living. One day, while delivering a parcel, he gets caught in a hold up gone terribly wrong: two dead and millions in money bags laying on the ground. Pierre-Paul is confronted with a dilemma: leave empty handed, or take the money and run?
Denys Arcand, Remy Girard, Alexandre Landry, Maripier Morin
Drama