SUMMER BOX-OFFICE HEAT
The summer movie scene is getting sexier by the week. Lest we forget, Micheal B. Jordan, Tom Cruise, and Ana de Armas (all voted “Most Sexiest” at some point) are already steaming up the big screens. This week, the Ryan Coogler helmed series “Ironheart” is for set Disney+ (06.24); next week Idris Elba, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and John Cena get presidential on PRIME in Head Of State (07.2), and Scarlett Johansson battles prehistoric beasts in Jurassic World Reborn (in theaters 07.2).
PARAMOUNT PICTURES | AUGUST 1
Only one man has the particular set of skills... to lead Police Squad and save the world! Lt. Frank Drebin Jr. (Liam Neeson) follows in his father's footsteps in THE NAKED GUN, directed by Akiva Schaffer (Saturday Night Live, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping) and from producer Seth MacFarlane (Ted, Family Guy). Joining the case are cast Pamela Anderson, Paul Walter Hauser, CCH Pounder, Kevin Durand, Cody Rhodes, Liza Koshy, Eddie Yu, with Danny Huston.
AMAZON/MGM | JULY 2
In the action-comedy Heads of State, the UK Prime Minister Sam Clarke (Idris Elba) and U.S. President Will Derringer (John Cena) have a not-so-friendly and very public rivalry that jeopardizes their countries’ “special relationship.” But when they become the targets of a powerful and ruthless foreign adversary—who proves more than a match for the two leaders’ security forces—they are begrudgingly forced to rely on the only two people they can trust: each other.
LIONSGATE | JUNE 6
The world of John Wick expands with BALLERINA, as Ana de Armas stars as an assassin trained in the traditions of the Ruska Roma. Featuring and also star cast, Anjelica Huston, Gabriel Byrne, Lance Reddick, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Norman Reedus, with Ian McShane, and Keanu Reeves.
WARNER BROTHERS | APRIL 18
Sinners is an American super natural horror film from Ryan Coogler. Set in the 1930s in Jim Crow-era South, the film stars Michael B. Jordan in a powerful dual role as twin brothers who return to their hometown but are faced with a greater evil. The film stars Hailee Steinfield, Miles Caton, Jack O'Connell, Wunmi Mosaku, Jayme Lawson, Omar Benson Miller, Li Jun Li, and Delroy Lindo.
PARAMOUNT | MAY 23
Our lives are the sum of our choices. Tom Cruise is Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning.
20th Century | APRIL 11
A CIA cryptographer (Rami Malek) manages to blackmail his agency into training him; equipping him to go after a group of terrorists who killed his wife. Laurence Fishburne plays the veteran black ops agent assigned to train, then find The Amateur. The film is based on a novel by best-selling author, Robert Littell.
WARNER BROTHERS | APRIL 22
Oscar winner Ben Affleck, Jon Bernthal, and Cynthia Addai-Robinson are back in The Accountant 2. Affleck’s super assassin, disguised as a lowly, mild- mannered accountant, returns to solve the untimely murder of a former acquaintance. This time, Affleck and Bernthal, who play violent brothers in the film, appear to be on a journey of rediscovery, in a trailer that’s giving “buddy comedy” with a touch of extreme violence.
WALT DISNEY | JULY 25
Set against the vibrant backdrop of a 1960s-inspired, retro-futuristic world, the film stars Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, and Joseph Quinn as Reed Richards, Sue Storm, Johnny Storm and Ben Grimm, who are forced to balance their roles as heroes with the strength of their family bond, as they defend Earth from a ravenous space god called Galactus (Ralph Ineson) and his enigmatic Herald, Silver Surfer (Julia Garner). And if Galactus' plan to devour the entire planet, suddenly gets very personal.
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