On Friday we get three new movies arriving in a theater near you. Two are opening everywhere and one is in limited release.
Opening Nationwide on Friday, June 27th:
Movie: WALL-E (G)
Starring: Ben Burtt, Elissa Knight, Jeff Garlin, Fred Willard & Macintalk
Genre: Animated Family Comedy
Synopsis: WALL-E, which is short for Waste Allocation Load Lifter Earth-Class, has been left alone on Earth for hundreds of years collecting things. One day he meets a robot named EVE that is searching and comes to find that WALL-E may have accidentally found the key to the future of the planet. EVE heads back to report what she has found to humans who want to know if it is safe to return. But, WALL-E tags along and puts in motion a comic rollercoaster ride of an adventure.
First Thoughts: If you’ve got little ones, then this is the movie for you this week.
Movie: Wanted (R) (Read Review)
Starring: James McAvoy, Morgan Freeman, Angelina Jolie, Terence Stamp, Thomas Kretschmann & Common
Genre: Action Adventure Fantasy
Synopsis: A young man that is a nobody, just another cube filling office drone. One day he meets a woman that changes things for him. He finds that his father was one of the greatest assassins to ever walk the planet and now they want him to join up and take his father’s place in the Fraternity. He trains to avenge his father’s death after learning how to use his powers that have laid dormant his whole life. As he begins to learn, he develops quick reflexes and unbelievable agility. He also finds that the group lives by an unbreakable code. He really starts to enjoy his newfound power, but comes to learn that there is more under the surface of the organization. He must come to the realization the only he can truly control his destiny.
First Thoughts: This looks like a whole lot of big screen fun. Hopefully, the story matches the special f/x. This is the one I will be seeing tomorrow.
Movie in Limited Release:
- The Last Mistress – Erotic period drama about a notorious libertine that continues on with his longtime mistress even after taking a virtuous aristocrat as his bride.
For New Movie Friday there are two new movies to choose from this week. They are WALL-E and Wanted. What new movie looks good to you this week?
