Movie Reviews – June Releases
Ocean’s Eight
PG-13 THRILLER/COMEDY
IN THEATERS 06/08 NATIONWIDE
DIRECTOR: GARY ROSS
Five years, eight months, 12 days and counting – that’s how long Debbie Ocean has been devising the biggest heist of her life. She knows what it’s going to take – a team of the best people in the field, starting with her partner-in-crime Lou Miller. Together, they recruit a crew of specialists, including jeweler Amita, Constance, suburban mom Tammy, hacker Nine Ball, and fashion designer Rose.
The Incredibles 2
PG-13 FAMILY/ADVENTURE/ANIMATED
IN THEATERS 08/15 NATIONWIDE
DIRECTOR: BRAD BIRD
Everyone’s favorite family of superheroes is back in “Incredibles 2” – but this time Helen is in the spotlight, leaving Bob (at home with and Dash (voice of Huck Milner) to navigate the day-to-day heroics of “normal” life. It’s a tough transition for everyone, made tougher by the fact that the family is still unaware of baby Jack-Jack’s emerging superpowers. When a new villain hatches a brilliant and dangerous plot, the family and Frozone must find a way to work together again.
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R COMEDY
IN THEATERS 06/15 NATIONWIDE
DIRECTOR: JEFF TOMSIC
Three years after the destruction of the Jurassic World theme park, Owen Grady, and Claire Dearing return to the island of Isla Nublar to save the remaining dinosaurs from a volcano that’s about to erupt. They soon encounter terrifying new breeds of gigantic dinos while uncovering a conspiracy that threatens the entire planet.
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
PG-13 ADVENTURE/ACTION
IN THEATERS 06/22 NATIONWIDE
DIRECTOR: JUAN ANTONIO BAYONA
Three years after the destruction of the Jurassic World theme park, Owen Grady, and Claire Dearing return to the island of Isla Nublar to save the remaining dinosaurs from a volcano that’s about to erupt. They soon encounter terrifying new breeds of gigantic dinos while uncovering a conspiracy that threatens the entire planet.
Uncle Drew
PG-13 COMEDY/SPORTS
IN THEATERS 06/29 NATIONWIDE
DIRECTOR: CHARLES STONE
After draining his life savings to enter a team in the Rucker Classic streetball tournament in Harlem, Dax is dealt a series of unfortunate setbacks, including losing his team to his longtime rival (Nick Kroll). Desperate to win the tournament and the cash prize, Dax stumbles upon the man, the myth, the legend UNCLE DREW and convinces him to return to the court one more time.
July Releases
Ant-Man and The Wasp
PG-13 FANTASY/ADVENTURE/SUPERHERO
IN THEATERS 07/06 NATIONWIDE
DIRECTORS: PEYTON REED
In the aftermath of Captain America: Civil War, Scott Lang (Rudd) grapples with the consequences of his choices as both a Super Hero and a father. As he struggles to rebalance his home life with his responsibilities as Ant-Man, he’s confronted by Hope van Dyne (Lilly) and Dr. Hank Pym (Douglas) with an urgent new mission. Scott must once again put on the suit and learn to fight alongside The Wasp as the team works together to uncover secrets from their past.
Skyscraper
PG-13 ACTION/SUSPENSE
IN THEATERS 07/13 NATIONWIDE
DIRECTOR: RAWSON M. THURBER
Former FBI Hostage Rescue Team leader and U.S. war veteran Will Sawyer now assess security for skyscrapers. He’s on assignment in China when he finds the tallest, safest building in the world suddenly ablaze, and he’s been framed for it. A wanted man on the run, Will find those responsible, clear his name and somehow rescue his family, which is trapped inside the building, above the fire line.
Mama Mia! Here We Go Again
PG-13 MUSICAL/COMEDY
IN THEATERS 07/20 NATIONWIDE
DIRECTOR: OI PARKER
Ten years later, on the Greek island of Kalokairi, Sophie is pregnant with Sky’s child while running her mother’s villa. Self-conflicted because she can’t do it by herself, Sophie finds out more about her mother’s past while seeking guidance on how to handle her pregnancy. The film goes back and forth in time to show how relationships forged in the past resonate in the present.
Mission: Impossible – Fallout
PG-13 ACTION/SUSPENSE
IN THEATERS 07/27 NATIONWIDE
DIRECTOR: CHRISTOPHER MCQUARRIE
When an IMF mission ends badly, the world is faced with dire consequences. As Ethan Hunt takes it upon himself to fulfill his original briefing, the CIA begins to question his loyalty and his motives. Hunt finds himself in a race against time, hunted by assassins and former allies while trying to prevent a global catastrophe.
Ten Titans go! To The Movies
PG ACTION/ADVENTURE/ANIMATED
IN THEATERS 07/27 NATIONWIDE
DIRECTORS: PETER R. MICHAIL, AARON HORVATH
The story centers on a junior Justice League made up of five teenage superheroes Robin, Kid Flash, Aqualad, Wonder Girl and Speedy, the respective sidekicks of A-list heroes Batman, Flash, Aquaman, Wonder Woman and Green Arrow. But when the Titans find out that a supervillain threatens them with his maniacal plan then things go really awry.