Sandra Clark 
We will have tons of movies from diverse genres releasing in theaters in the month of May.
I hope you have already completed your April’s Movies List.
Pick from the list and enjoy your movie nights.
Jeanne du Barry
Release Date: May 2
It’s based on a true story, A story about a French Peasant woman whose dramatic rise to become the King’s last mistress. Johnny Depp stars as King Louis XV and Jeanne du Barry played by Maïwenn. It has been already released in Cinemas in the UK & Ireland on April 19.
The Fall Guy
Release Date: May 3
The Fall Guy is an action-comedy film directed by David Leitch and is an adaptation of the 1980s series “The Fall Guy.” Ryan Gosling plays a veteran stunt guy who is helping his love (Emily Blunt) to find a missing movie star (Aaron Taylor-Johnson) so that she can finish her directorial debut.
The movie star cast is Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt, Winston Duke, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Hannah Waddingham, and Stephanie Hsu.
Star Wars: Episode 1- The Phantom Menace
Released Date: May 3
Star Wars: The Phantom Menace is returning after 25 years to cinemas on May 3.
The Phantom Menace, Episode I of the Star Wars saga and the first film in the prequel trilogy was originally released in cinemas on May 19, 1999. Written and directed by George Lucas. The Phantom Menace became one of the highest-grossing movies of all time and its visual effects were outstanding. After the feature, fans will also get a special first look at Star Wars: The Acolyte series coming to Disney+ in June 2024.
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Released Date: May 10
Director Wes Ball breathes new life into the global, epic 20th Century Studios franchise set several generations in the future following Caesar’s reign, in which apes are the dominant species and humans have been reduced to living in the shadows. The young ape undertakes a journey that raises many questions about his past and the decisions he has to make that will define a future for apes and humans alike.
The cast is comprised of Owen Teague, Kevin Durand, Freya Allen, William H. Macy, and Peter Macon.
IF
Released Date: May 17
Written and directed by John Krasinski, the comedy film “IF” is about a girl (Cailey Fleming) and her upstairs neighbor (Ryan Reynolds) who can see everyone’s imaginary friends and what she does with that superpower.
The star cast is Cailey Fleming, Ryan Reynolds, John Krasinski, Fiona Shaw Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Louis Gossett Jr., Alan Kim, Liza Colón-Zayas, and Steve Carell.
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Released Date: May 24
Warner Bros., come up with another George Miller’s “Mad Max” franchise film, “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga,” in which Anya Taylor-Joy stars as young Imperator Furiosa (the younger version of Charlize Theron’s character). Furiosa is stuck with a Biker Horde led by Warlord Dementus (Chris Hemsworth) and must return on her own.
The Garfield Movie
Released Date: May 24
The Garfield movie is directed by Mark Dindal and is based on the Garfield characters created by Jim Davis. Chris Pratt and Samuel L. Jackson joined the franchise’s newest animated feature to voice another classic character. This is in the series after Bill Murray’s 2004 film “Garfield: The Movie” and its 2006 sequel “Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties.”.
The Star cast is Chris Pratt, Samuel Jackson, Hannah, Ving Rhames, Nicholas, Harvey Guillén, Bowen Yang, and Snoop Dogg.
Ezra
Released Date: May 31
Ezra is an emotional movie that showcases the relationship between family and friendship. It is a story about a boy who is autistic and his father and grandfather’s journey. Directed by Tony Goldwyn.
You are going to like it.
So, you are set to enjoy your movies.
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