Disney is hoping the numbers on “Haunted Mansion” are strong enough to have “Pirates of the Caribbean” types of spin-offs. That series alone has generated more than $4.5 billion at the box office… and they’re not even done making them!
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Directed by: Paul King
Written by: Simon Farnaby, Paul King
Starring: Timothée Chalamet, Calah Lane, Keegan-Michael Key, Sally Hawkins, Rowan Atkinson, Olivia Colman, Hugh Grant
Genres: Fantasy, Comedy
*Based on Characters by Roald Dahl
Production Companies: Village Roadshow Pictures, Heyday Films, The Roald Dahl Story Company
Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures
You’ll relate to this film if you went to any sort of camp while growing up. After watching the screening, when asked what my initial reaction to “Theatre Camp” was, I had to respond with, “You can feel Will Ferrell all over it.” Though he didn’t write or direct, his having been involved in the production of the film cast quite an impression, so much so that you will sense him.
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The first thing that will jump out at you is the Warner Brothers logo. It’s a beautiful Barbie signature pink. And their mocking of “2001: A Space Odyssey” worked soundly. You’re ready for this adventure to begin the second you see it.
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Director: Benjamin Renner
Writer: Mike White
Starring: Kumail Nanjiani, Elizabeth Banks, Awkwafina, Keegan-Michael Key, David Mitchell, Carol Kane, Casper Jennings, Tresi Gazal, Danny DeVito
Rating: PG (Action/Peril|Mild Rude Humor)
Genres: Kids & Family, Comedy, Adventure, Animation
Producer: Christopher Meledandri
Distributor: Universal Pictures
Production Co: Illumination Entertainment
Set in Dublin in 1967, “The Miracle Club” is about the tale of close friends, Lily (Maggie Smith), Eileen (Kathy Bates), and Dolly (Agnes O’Casey), who live in a somewhat troubled town of Ballygar, outside of Dublin, Ireland. Agnes O’Casey holds her own with who could be considered some of the best actresses of our time. You’d think they, indeed were close with one another.
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Directed/Written by: Starring: Julio Torres, Tilda Swinton, RZA, Greta Lee, Catalina Saavedra, James Scully, Isabella Rossellini
Rated: R
Run Time: 1h 38m
Genre: Comedy
Distributed by: A24
Directed by: Matthew López
Screenplay by: Matthew López and Ted Malawer
Based on the novel by Casey McQuiston
Starring: Taylor Zakhar Perez, Nicholas Galitzine, Clifton Collins Jr., Sarah Shahi, Rachel Hilson, with Stephen Fry and Uma Thurman, Ellie Bamber, Thomas Flynn, Malcolm Atobrah, Akshay Khanna, Sharon D Clarke, Aneesh Sheth, and Juan Castano
Rated: R
Run Time: 1h 52m
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Produced by: Greg Berlanti, p.g.a., Sarah Schechter, p.g.a.
Executive produced by: Casey McQuiston, Michael Riley McGrath, Matthew López, Michael S. Constable
Writer/Director: Nia Vardalos
Starring: Nia Vardalos, John Corbett, Elena Kampouris, Louis Mandylor, Gia Carides, Joey Fatone, Gerry Mendicino, Andrea Martin, Lainie Kazan
Rating: PG-13 (Some Nudity|Suggestive Material)
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama
Produced by: Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson, Gary Goetzman
Production Co: Playtone, Focus Features, Home Box Office (HBO), Gold Circle Films
Distributed by: Focus Features
