As summer approaches, many of us are looking forward to spending more time outdoors and enjoying the warm weather. However, there are always those days when we just want to stay inside and watch a good movie. If you’re looking for some great films to add to your summer watchlist, here are 10 must-see movies to consider:
1. In the Heights – This highly anticipated musical from the creator of Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda, is set in the vibrant community of Washington Heights in New York City. With catchy music and stunning choreography, it’s the perfect feel-good movie to kick off your summer.
2. A Quiet Place Part II – This intense and heart-pounding thriller is a must-see for fans of the horror genre. Directed by John Krasinski, this sequel to the 2018 hit film continues the story and introduces new challenges for the survivors in a post-apocalyptic world.
3. Black Widow – Marvel fans will be thrilled to see Scarlett Johansson reprise her role as the iconic superhero in this action-packed thriller. Set after the events of Captain America: Civil War, Black Widow confronts her past and encounters new adversaries.
4. Cruella – This stylish and darkly comedic origin story of the infamous Disney villain is a visually stunning film that will transport you to the world of 1970s London fashion. Emma Stone’s portrayal of Cruella de Vil is a must-see performance.
5. Luca – From the creators of Coco and Soul, this heartwarming animated film follows the adventures of a young boy named Luca as he discovers a secret underwater world off the coast of Italy. With stunning animation and a touching story, it’s perfect for the whole family.
6. The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It – Horror enthusiasts will appreciate the latest installment in the Conjuring universe, based on the real-life case of Arne Cheyenne Johnson, who claimed demonic possession as his defense in a murder trial.
7. The Green Knight – This visually stunning and atmospheric re-telling of the classic Arthurian legend follows the journey of Sir Gawain as he embarks on a quest to confront the mysterious Green Knight.
8. Space Jam: A New Legacy – In this highly anticipated sequel to the 1996 cult classic, NBA superstar LeBron James teams up with the Looney Tunes characters for an epic basketball game against a rogue AI.
9. Jungle Cruise – Based on the popular Disney theme park attraction, this action-adventure film stars Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt as they embark on a thrilling journey through the Amazon jungle in search of a legendary tree with healing powers.
10. The Suicide Squad – Directed by James Gunn, this star-studded, irreverent superhero film features a team of antiheroes from the DC Comics universe as they embark on a dangerous mission to destroy a Nazi-era prison and laboratory.
Whether you’re a fan of action, comedy, horror, or animated films, there’s something for everyone on this list of must-see movies for the summer. So grab some popcorn, find a comfortable spot, and get ready to be entertained by these exciting new releases.