Some great movies out this May! Quite a few Horrors and Action releases to see in Cinemas, including Max Max and Planet of The Apes sequels.
Here are the movies coming to cinemas this month:
The Fall Guy
12A / 2h 6m – Action / Comedy / Drama
Stars: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Hannah Waddingham, Ryan Gosling
A down-and-out stuntman must find the missing star of his ex-girlfriend’s blockbuster film.
Love Lies Bleeding (2024)
15 / 1h 44m – Action / Adventure / Crime
Cast: Kristen Stewart, Katy O’Brian, Jena Malone, Anna Baryshnikov, with Dave Franco, and Ed Harris.
Gym manager Lou falls for Jackie, a bodybuilder who is passing through town en route to a competition in Las Vegas.
Sting
R / 1h 31m – Horror / Thriller
Stars: Tony J Black, Alyla Browne, Alcira Carpio
One cold, stormy night in New York City, a mysterious object falls from the sky and smashes through the window of a rundown apartment building. It is an egg, and from this egg emerges a strange little spider…
The creature is discovered by Charlotte, a rebellious 12-year-old girl obsessed with comic books. Despite her stepfather Ethan’s best efforts to connect with her through their comic book co-creation Fang Girl, Charlotte feels isolated. Her mother and Ethan are distracted by their new baby and are struggling to cope, leaving Charlotte to bond with the spider. Keeping it as a secret pet, she names it Sting.
As Charlotte’s fascination with Sting increases, so does its size. Growing at a monstrous rate, Sting’s appetite for blood becomes insatiable. Neighbours’ pets start to go missing, and then the neighbours themselves.
Soon Charlotte’s family and the eccentric characters of the building realise that they are all trapped, hunted by a ravenous supersized arachnid with a taste for human flesh… and Charlotte is the only one who knows how to stop it.
Tarot
15 / 1h 32m – Horror
Cast: Harriet Slater, Adain Bradley, Avantika Wolfgang, Novogratz Humberly, González Larsen Thompson and Jacob Batalon
When a group of friends recklessly violates the sacred rule of Tarot readings – never use someone else’s deck – they unknowingly unleash an unspeakable evil trapped within the cursed cards. One by one, they come face to face with fate and end up in a race against death to escape the future foretold in their readings.
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
PG-13 / 2h 25m – Action / Sci-Fi
Many years after the reign of Caesar, a young ape goes on a journey that will lead him to question everything he’s been taught about the past and make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike.
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi
The origin story of renegade warrior Furiosa before her encounter and teamup with Mad Max.
The Garfield Movie (2024)
Animation / Adventure / Comedy
The Beast (2023)
Drama / Romance / Sci-Fi
Cast: Léa Seydoux, George MacKay, Guslagie Malanda, Dasha Nekrasova
The plot is set partly in a near future in which artificial intelligence is in control of everyone’s lives and human emotions are perceived as a threat.
Young Woman and the Sea
Disney’s “Young Woman and the Sea,” the extraordinary true story of Trudy Ederle, the first woman to successfully swim the English Channel.
Stars: Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Stephen Graham, Kim Bodnia, Christopher Eccleston, and Glenn Fleshler.
Daisy Ridley stars as the accomplished swimmer who was born to immigrant parents in New York City in 1905. Through the steadfast support of her older sister and supportive trainers, she overcame adversity and the animosity of a patriarchal society to rise through the ranks of the Olympic swimming team and complete the staggering achievement – a 21-mile trek from France to England.
Directed by Joachim Rønning and written by Jeff Nathanson.