As summer heats up, why not head to your local movie theater to watch some equally hot movies? This week’s new releases include an action-packed film about a Formula 1 driver who comes out of retirement to mentor and team up with a younger driver, a thriller about a mysterious woman who seeks revenge on the corrupt legal guardian who ruined her life, a film about a man who takes his brother’s ashes to Mount Everest only to come a group of mercenaries and must fight to save everyone, and much more!
F1: The Movie (PG-13)
A Formula One driver comes out of retirement to mentor and team up with a younger driver.
Directed by Joseph Kosinski
Starring: Brad Pitt, Damson Idris, Javier Bardem, Kerry Condon, Tobias Menzies
Release date: June 27
The G
A mysterious older woman seeks revenge on the corrupt legal guardian who destroyed her life.
Directed by Karl R. Hearne
Starring: Dale Dickey, Romane Denis, Daniel Brochu, Richard Chevolleau, Greg Ellwand
Release date: June 27
Hot Milk (R)
With a strange illness, a mother and her daughter embark on a journey to the Spanish coast to find a cure, and along the way the daughter discovers another reality far from her controlling mother.
Directed by Rebecca Lenkiewicz
Starring: Emma Mackey, Fiona Shaw, Patsy Ferran, Yann Gael, Elctra Sarri
Release date: June 27
Ice Road: Vengeance
Mike goes to Nepal to sprinkle his brother’s ashes on Mount Everest. When Mike and his mountain guide come upon mercenaries while traveling on a tour bus, they are forced to fight to save themselves, the passengers, and the country.
Directed by Jonathan Hensleigh
Starring: Liam Neeson, Bingbing Fan, Michala Banas, Bernard Curry, Mahesh Jadu
Release date: June 27
M3GAN 2.0 (PG-13)
Two years after M3GAN’s rampage, her creator, Gemma, resorts to resurrecting her infamous creation in order to take down Amelia, the military-grade weapon who was built by a defense contractor who stole M3GAN’s underlying tech.
Directed by Gerard Johnstone
Starring: Allison Williams, Jemaine Clement, Violet McGraw, Jenna Davis, Amie Donald
Release date: June 27
Ponyboi (R)
Unfolding over the course of Valentine’s Day in New Jersey, a young intersex sex worker must run from the mob after a drug deal goes sideways, forcing him to confront his past.
Directed by Esteban Arango
Starring: River Gallo, Dylan O’Brien, Victoria Pedretti, Murray Bartlett, Annie Henk
Release date: June 27
SKG: Death Row Records – Thru My Eyez
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LA rapper shares her raw journey from troubled youth to Death Row Records artist, facing addiction, loss, and violence while working with legends and finding her path to redemption.
Directed by Dwayne ‘DC’ Coles
Starring: Keith D. Robinson, Helecia Choyce, E.D.I. Mean, Reggie Wright Sr., Dashun Woodard
Release date: June 28
