There many only be a few new movies in theaters this week, but they certainly pack a punch. Already in theaters is the final installment of the Infinity Saga – Spider-Man: Far From Home – which sees Peter Parker, Nick Fury and others deal with the ramifications of Avengers: Endgame. Also available to see this week is a thriller set in Sweden, a look at the works of musician Leonard Cohen, and a dark comedy starring and directed by Greg Kinnear.
Marianne & Leonard: Word of Love (R)
An in-depth look at the relationship between the late musician Leonard Cohen and his Norwegian muse Marianne Ihlen.
Directed by Nick Broomfield
Starring: Leonard Cohen, Judy Collins, Helle Goldman, Marianne Ihlen, Richard Vick
Release date: July 5
Midsommar (R)
A couple travels to Sweden to visit a rural hometown’s fabled mid-summer festival. What begins as an idyllic retreat quickly devolves into an increasingly violent and bizarre competition at the hands of a pagan cult.
Directed by Ari Aster
Starring: Florence Pugh, Jack Reyor, William Jackson Harper, Vilhelm Blomgren, Will Poulter
Release date: July 3
Spider-Man: Far From Home (PG-13)
Following the events of Avengers: Endgame, Spider-Man must step up to take on new threats in a world that has changed forever.
Directed by Jon Watts
Starring: Tom Holland, Samuel L. Jackson, Jake Gyllenhaal, Marisa Tomei, Zendaya
Release date: July 2
Phil (R)
A depressed dentist in mid life crisis tries to learn why one of his happiest patients suddenly commits suicide, and a dark comedic adventure ensues.
Directed by Greg Kinnear
Starring: Greg Kinnear, Eoin Bates, April Cameron, Megan Charpentier, Jarret Cody
Release date: July 5
What new movies will you be seeing this weekend?
