Regardless of what type on movies you like, there’s likely something coming out this weekend that will catch your interest. There is a drama based on a classic Judy Blume novel about a pre-teen girl struggling with all the challenges of adolescence, a biopic of boxing great George Foreman, a film about a woman determined to pull off the most ambitious of wedding heists to save her sister from her impending marriage, and much more!
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret
When her family moves from the city to the suburbs, 11-year-old Margaret navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.
Directed by Kelly Fremon Craig
Starring: Abby Ryder Fortson, Rachel McAdams, Kathy Bates, Benny Safdie, Elle Graham
Release date: April 28
Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World
The life and boxing career of George Foreman.
Directed by George Tillman Jr.
Starring: Khris Davis, Jasmine Mathews, Sullivan Jones, Lawrence Gilliard Jr., John Magaro
Release date: April 28
The Black Demon
Stranded on a crumbling rig in Baja, a family faces off against a vengeful megalodon shark.
Directed by Adrian Grunberg
Starring: Josh Lucas, Fernanda Urrejola, Héctor Jiménez, Julio Cesar Cedillo, Raúl Méndez
Release date: April 28
Clock
This film by writer/director Alexis Jacknow will follow a woman’s desperate attempt to fix her broken biological clock.
Directed by Alexis Jacknow
Starring: Dianna Agron, Melora Hardin, Saul Rubinek, Jay Ali, Alexis Jacknow
Release date: April 28 (Hulu)
The End of Sex (R)
A couple feeling the pressures of parenting and adulthood, send their kids to winter camp for the first time and embark on a series of sexual adventures to reinvigorate their relationship.
Directed by Sean Garrity
Starring: Emily Hampshire, Jonas Chernick, Gray Powell, Lily Gao, Emily Watt
Release date: April 28
Freaks Out
Rome, 1943: Matilde, Cencio, Fulvio and Mario are the main attractions of the “Mezza Piotta Circus” run by Israel, meanwhile someone starts looking for the four freaks with a plan that could change the fate of the whole world.
Directed by Gabriele Mainetti
Starring: Claudio Santamaria, Aurora Giovinazzo, Pietro Castellitto, Giancarlo Martini, Giorgio Tirabassi
Release date: April 28
From Black
A recovering drug addict, desperate for closure and saddled by crushing guilt after the disappearance of her young son, is presented with a bizarre offer to learn the truth about what happened and set things right – if she is willing to pay a terrifying price. How dark is she willing to go for a chance at redemption?
Directed by Thomas Marchese
Starring: Anna Camp, John Ales, Jennifer Lafleur, Travis Hammer, Ritchie Montgomery
Release date: April 28
Moonlight Soul
A young mother dealing with mental health tries to balance her new troubled marriage and attempt to rekindle her relationship with her resentful thirteen-year-old daughter but cannot escape her troubled past.
Directed by V. Vansay Zanubon
Starring: Clifton Powell, Asha Bee, Noa Kaiser, Alec Story, Emery Vincent
Release date: April 28
Polite Society
Ria Khan believes that she must save her older sister Lena from her impending marriage. After enlisting her friends’ help, she attempts to pull off the most ambitious of all wedding heists, in the name of independence and sisterhood.
Directed by Nia Manzoor
Starring: Priya Kansara, Ritu Arya, Renu Brindle, Rekha John-Cheriyan, Seraphina Beh
Release date: April 28
Sisu
When an ex-soldier who discovers gold in the Lapland wilderness tries to take the loot into the city, Nazi soldiers led by a brutal SS officer battle him.
Directed by Jalmari Helander
Starring: Jorma Tommila, Aksel Hennie, Jack Doolan, Mimosa Willamo, Onni Tommila
Release date: April 28
Winter Boy
A 17-year-old high school student trying to get to grips with the new challenges posed by death, life, the city and “the temptation of renouncement”.
Directed by Christophe Honoré
Starring: Paul Kircher, Vincent Lacoste, Juliette Binoche, Erwan Kepoa Falé, Adrien Casse
Release date: April 28
