From the historical, to the thrilling, to pure entertainment, there’s a little bit of something to satisfy many of the reasons you may choose to go to the movie theater this weekend. New this week is a different perspective of the 1992 L.A. riots, a drama about a road trip between two co-parents and their autistic son, a anime film about a high school volleyball team as they make their way through a tournament, and much more!
1992 (R)
A shopkeeper must save his son from an angry mob during the 1992 L.A. uprising after the Rodney King verdict.
Directed by Oleg Taktarov
Starring: Ray Liotta, Scott Eastwood, Tyrese Gibson, Dylan Arnold, Ariel Vromen
Release date: May 31
Ezra (R)
Comedian Max co-parents autistic son Ezra with ex-wife Jenna. Faced with crucial decisions about Ezra’s future, Max and Ezra go on a life-changing cross-country road trip.
Directed by Tony Goldwyn
Starring: Tony Goldwyn, Robert De Niro, Vera Farmiga, Rose Byrne, Whoopi Goldberg
Release date: May 31
The Dead Don’t Hurt (R)
Two pioneers fight for their lives and their love on the American frontier during the Civil War.
Directed by Viggo Mortensen
Starring: Vicky Krieps, Viggo Mortensen, Solly McLeod, Garret Dillahunt, Danny Huston
Release date: May 31
Haikyuu!! The Dumpster Battle (PG-13)
Despite a strong field, the Karasuno High volleyball team advances past the preliminary round of the Harutaka tournament in Miyagi prefecture to reach the third round.
Directed by Susumu Mitsunaka
Starring: Ayumu Murase, Kaito Ishikawa, Yûki Kaji, Yûichi Nakamura, Hisao Egawa
Release date: May 31
Hidden Master: The Legacy of George Platt Lynes
An intimate look at a pioneering, openly gay artist, who took radically explicit photographs of the male nude.
Directed by Sam Shahid
Starring: Vince Aletti, Don Bachardy, Vincent Cianni, John Connelly, James Crump
Release date: May 31
In A Violent Nature
When a locket is removed from a collapsed fire tower in the woods that entombs the rotting corpse of Johnny, a vengeful spirit spurred on by a horrific 60-year old crime, his body is resurrected and becomes hellbent on retrieving it.
Directed by Chris Nash
Starring: Ry Barrett, Andrea Pavlovic, Cameron Love, Reece Presley, Liam Leone
Release date: May 31
Robot Dreams
The adventures and misfortunes of Dog and Robot in New York City during the 1980s.
Directed by Pablo Berger
Starring: Ivan Labanda, Albert Trifol Segarra, Rafa Calvo, José García Tos, José Luis Mediavilla
Release date: May 31
Summer Camp (PG-13)
Follows Nora, Ginny, and Mary, three childhood best friends who used to spend every summer at a sleep away camp together. After years, when the opportunity to get back together for a summer camp reunion presents itself, they all seize it.
Directed by Castille Landon
Starring: Kathy Bates, Diane Keaton, Betsy Sodaro, Beverly D’Angelo, Eugene Levy
Release date: May 31
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