Even if you couldn’t tell from the temperatures outside, ten new movie releases in theaters should tell you that summer is in full swing. There is a new Western both starring and directed by Kevin Costner about the years before and after the Civil War, a drama about a summer in the ’90s that a young girl spent with her mother, the next installment of the Quiet Place films, and much more!
Blue Lock: Episode Nagi
Seishiro Nagi before he enters the titular Blue Lock facility.
Directed by Shunsuke Ishikawa
Starring: Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Kazuki Ura, Tasuku Kaito
Release date: June 28
Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 (R)
Chronicles a multi-faceted, 15-year span of pre-and post-Civil War expansion and settlement of the American west.
Directed by Kevin Costner
Starring: Kevin Costner, Sienna Miller, Sam Worthington, Jena Malone, Owen Crow Shoe
Release date: June 28
HOW TO COME ALIVE with Norman Mailer
From Brooklyn beginnings to literary pantheon, Norman Mailer’s unorthodox trajectory spans marriages, offspring, accolades. Unprecedented glimpse into preeminent 20th-century author’s private and public worlds through intimate biography.
Directed by Jeff Zimbalist
Release date: June 28
Janet Planet (PG-13)
In rural Western Massachusetts, 11-year-old Lacy spends the summer of 1991 at home, enthralled by her own imagination and the attention of her mother, Janet. As the months pass, three visitors enter their orbit, all captivated by Janet.
Directed by Annie Baker
Starring: Zoe Ziegler, Luke Philip Bosco, June Walker Grossman, Abby Harri, Julianna Nicholson
Release date: June 28
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A modern-day avatar of Vishnu, a Hindu god, who is believed to have descended to earth to protect the world from evil forces.
Directed by Nag Ashwin
Starring: Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Deepika Padukone, Disha Patani
Release date: June 27
Kinds of Kindness (R)
A man seeks to break free from his predetermined path, a cop questions his wife’s demeanor after her return from a supposed drowning, and a woman searches for an extraordinary individual prophesied to become a renowned spiritual guide.
Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos
Starring: Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley, Yorgos Stefanakos
Release date: June 28
Midas
After a charismatic college dropout lies his way into a job at an insurance juggernaut, he recruits his two best friends for a plot to steal thousands. In the process, they uncover a much darker scheme that tests the limits of their greed.
Directed by TJ Noel-Sullivan
Starring: Laquan Copeland, Preet Kaur, Federico Parra, Lucy Powers, Bob Gallagher
Release date: June 28
A Quiet Place: Day One (PG-13)
A woman named Sam finds herself trapped in New York City during the early stages of an invasion by alien creatures with ultrasonic hearing.
Directed by Michael Sarnoski
Starring: Joseph Quinn, Lupita Nyong’o, Alex Wolff, Djimon Hounsou, Thea Butler
Release date: June 28
Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World
John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Little Richard, The Doors, Chuck Berry, and other legends unite for the 1969 Toronto Rock and Roll Revival music festival.
Directed by Ron Chapman
Starring: John Lennon, Alice Cooper, Little Richard, Yoko Ono, Chuck Berry
Release date: June 28
Something for Stand for with Mike Rowe
Join America’s favorite storyteller on an epic journey to the heart of Washington DC. This cinematic tour de force will take viewers to the front lines of the American Revolution, World War II, the Civil Rights movement, and more.
Directed by Jonathan Coussens
Starring: Mike Rowe, Barbie Bailey, Barry Wayne Barnhart, Phil Biedron, Brett Bower
Release date: June 27
