Thursday, May 14, 2015

Summer Movies to the Max: Your weekend by weekend guide


It looks like a mad, mad summer at the movies with a tall list of titles that may not all deliver, but certainly look hotter than the summer of 2014.



Friday, May 15
The Blockbuster Reboot: Mad Max: Fury Road
The Sleeper: Pitch Perfect 2
The Sequel: Good Kill (Ethan Hawke, Gattaca team)
The Counterprogramming: Slow West (Michael Fassbender, western) 







Friday, May 22 
The Blockbuster: Tomorrowland (George Clooney)
The Sleeper (although no one will sleep): Poltergeist
The Counterprogramming: Aloft (Jennifer Connelly)









Friday, May 29
The Blockbuster: San Andreas 3D (Dwayne Johnson)
The Sleeper: Aloha (Bradley Cooper)



Friday, June 5
The Bomb: Spy (Melissa McCarthy)
The Sleeper: Entourage
The Counterprogramming: Love & Mercy (Brian Wilson story, Paul Dano, John Cusak, Paul Giamatti)
Oh, The Horror: Insidious: Chapter 3 (sequel to haunting film)



Friday, June 12
The Blockbuster Reboot: Jurassic World (Chris Pratt)





Friday, June 19
The Big Family Film: Inside Out (Pixar. Voices of Amy Poehler, Bill Hader, Mindy Kaling)
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (Sundance hit)
The Sequel: The Transporter: Refueled (sci-fi)
The Sleeper: Dope (indie comedy)
The Counterprogramming: Infinitely Polar Bear (Mark Ruffalo, Zoe Saldana)



Friday, June 26
The Blockbuster Sequel: Ted 2
The Counterprogramming: Fresh Dressed (doc on hip-hop fashion)
The Family Fare: Max (A wayward teen and a dog)
The Sleeper: Live From New York! (SNL documentary)
The Documentarys: The Wolfpack (Sundance hit)




Wednesday, July 1
The Blockbuster: Terminator: Genisys
The Sleeper: Magic Mike XXL




Friday, July 10
The Blockbuster: Minions
The choices: Why see anything else?



Friday, July 17
The Superhero Film: Ant-Man
The Sleeper: Trainwreck (Judd Apatow, Amy Schumer, John Cena, Bill Hader)
The Sleeper: Mr. Holmes (Ian McKellen, Laura Linney)



Friday, July 24
The Blockbuster: Pan (as in Peter, with Hugh Jackman, Rooney Mara, Amanda Seyfried)
The Comedy: Pixels (Kevin JamesAdam Sandler, Peter DinklageJane Krakowski)
The Sleeper: Paper Towns (based on John Green teen novel)




Wednesday, July 29
The Blockbuster Reboot: Vacation



Friday, July 31
The Blockbuster Sequel: Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation
The boxing film: Southpaw (Jake Gyllenhaal, Rachel McAdams)
The counterprogramming: Self/Less (Ryan Reynolds)



Friday, August 7
The Superhero Reboot: The Fantastic Four
The Sleeper: Masterminds (Kristen Wiig, Zach Galifianakis, Jason Sudeikis, Owen Wilson)
Ricki and the Flash (Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline)






Friday, August 14
The Blockbuster: The Man From U.N.C.L.E
The Counterprogramming: Straight Outta Compton
The Animated Sleeper: Underdogs








Friday, August 23
The One For Homeland Fans: Hitman: Agent 47



























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