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DIRECTOR
Mahdi Fleifel
Manal Awad, Angeliki Papoulia, Mahmood Bakri, Mohammad Ghassan, Aram Sabbah, Monzer Reyahnah, Mohammad Alsurafa, Mouataz Alshaltouh
RELEASE DATE
July 18, 2025
NR
Thriller, Crime, Revenge
DIRECTOR
Ari Aster
Emma Stone, Austin Butler, Amélie Hoeferle, Deirdre O’Connell, Micheal Ward, Luke Grimes, Pedro Pascal, Joaquin Phoenix, Clifton Collins Jr, William Belleau
RELEASE DATE
July 18, 2025
R - for strong violence, some grisly images, language, and graphic nudity.
Comedy, Drama, Western
DIRECTOR
Jennifer Kaytin Robinson
Madelyn Cline, Tyriq Withers, Sarah Pidgeon, Jonah Hauer-King, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Chase Sui Wonders, Billy Campbell, Gabbriette Bechtel, Austin Nichols, Freddie Prinze Jr
RELEASE DATE
July 18, 2025
R - for bloody horror violence, language throughout, some sexual content and brief drug use.
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
DIRECTOR
Embeth Davidtz
Lexi Venter, Embeth Davidtz, and Zikhona Bali, Anina Hope Reed, Fumani N Shilubana
RELEASE DATE
July 11, 2025
R - for violent/bloody images, language, sexual assault, and some underage smoking/drinking.
Drama
DIRECTOR
James Gunn
Frank Grillo, Nathan Fillion, Milly Alcock, Nicholas Hoult, Rachel Brosnahan, Isabela Merced, David Corenswet
RELEASE DATE
July 11, 2025
PG-13 - for violence, action and language.
Action, Sci-Fi, Superhero
DIRECTOR
Nacho Vigalondo
Henry Golding, Beatrice Grannò, Aura Garrido, Rubén Ochandiano, Nathalie Poza
RELEASE DATE
July 11, 2025
R - for some language.
Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
DIRECTOR
Wes Anderson
Mia Threapleton, Hope Davis, Tom Hanks, Riz Ahmed, Bryan Cranston, Michael Cera, Scarlett Johansson, Richard Ayoade, Benedict Cumberbatch, Benicio Del Toro, Rupert Friend, Mathieu Amalric, Jeffrey Wright
RELEASE DATE
July 6, 2025
PG-13 - for violent content, bloody images, some sexual material, nude images, and smoking throughout.
Comedy
DIRECTOR
Gareth Edwards
Luna Blaise, Jonathan Bailey, Scarlett Johansson, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Mahershala Ali, Ed Skrein, Rupert Friend, Philippine Velge, David Iacono, Audrina Miranda, Bechir Sylvain
RELEASE DATE
July 2, 2025
PG-13 - for intense sequences of violence/action, bloody images, some suggestive references, language and a drug reference.
Sci-Fi, Adventure, Thriller
DIRECTOR
Nyle DiMarco and Davis Guggenheim
Jerry Covell, Greg Hilbok, Bridgetta Bourne-Firl, Tim Rarus, and I. King Jordan
RELEASE DATE
May 16, 2025
N/A
Documentary
DIRECTOR
Joseph Kosinski
Javier Bardem, Kim Bodnia, Damson Idris, Brad Pitt, Kerry Condon, Tobias Menzies
RELEASE DATE
June 27, 2025
PG-13 - for strong language, and action.
Sport, Action, Drama
DIRECTOR
Gerard Johnstone
Allison Williams, Brian Jordan Alvarez, Jen Van Epps, Amie Donald, Jenna Davis, Ivanna Sakhno, Aristotle Athari, Timm Sharp, Jemaine Clement, Violet McGraw
RELEASE DATE
June 27, 2025
PG-13 - for strong violent content, bloody images, some strong language, sexual material, and brief drug references.
Sci-Fi, Comedy, Action
DIRECTORS
Adrian Molina, Domee Shi, Madeline Sharafian
Jameela Jamil, Zoe Saldana, Brad Garrett, Yonas Kibreab, Remy Edgerly, Shirley Henderson
RELEASE DATE
June 20, 2025
PG - for some action/peril and thematic elements.
Family, Sci-Fi, Animation
