Hot April movie releases that we recommend: Animation, comedy, horror, drama, romance and thrillers.
Oblivion
To the Wonder
My Awkward sexual Adventure
Molly Maxwell
The Big Wedding
Oblivion
Fri April 19th
Genre: Action, Fiction
Director: Joseph Kosinski
Studio: Universal Pictures
Starring: Tom Cruise, Olga Kurylenko, Morgan Freeman, Andrea Riseborough
Synopsis:
Described as a “big sci-fi epic” set in a post-apocalyptic Earth, where civilization lives above the clouds and scavengers illegally collect artifacts from the polluted and destroyed surface below. The story follows one young scavenger, Jack Harper (Tom Cruise) a soldier who’s been court-martialed and sent to patrol this planet and maintain a fleet of droids and probes that comb the surface, searching out this primitive alien race that’s been defeated. One day, he discovers a crashed spacecraft and within a beautiful woman Julia Kanan (Olga Kurylenko), who left on a science mission 60 years earlier. When she wakes up, she knows who he is, which doesn’t make any sense to him and together they have to unravel this mystery. Setting off an unstoppable chain of events that will force him to question everything he knows and puts the fate of humanity in his hands. Based on a comic book by Arvid Nelson and Joseph Kosinski.
To the Wonder
Fri April 19th
Genre: Drama
Director: Terrence Malick
Studio: WS Films
Starring: Ben Affleck, Olga Kurylenko, Rachel McAdams, Javier Bardem
Synopsis:
The anticipated new feature from renowned filmmaker Terrence Malick Tree of Life, The New World, “To the Wonder” boldly and lyrically explores the complexities of love in all its forms. Parisian single mother Marina (Olga Kurylenko) and Midwestern tourist Neil (Ben Affleck) fall madly in love in France and relocate to Oklahoma with Marina’s young daughter to start a life together. As their relationship wanes and her visa nears expiration, Marina makes the acquaintance of a priest and fellow exile (Javier Bardem) who is struggling with his faith, while Neil renews a relationship with his childhood sweetheart, Jane (Rachel McAdams).
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My Awkward sexual Adventure
Fri April 19th
Genre: Comedy
Director: Sean Garrity
Studio: Phase 4 Films
Starring: Jonas Chernick, Emily Hampshire, Vik Sahay, Sarah Manninen
Synopsis:
When uptight accountant Jordan Abrams (Jonas Chernick) proposes marriage to his lifelong soul mate Rachel (Sarah Manninen), she finally reveals the painful truth: he’s terrible in bed. Rachel dumps him, and Jordan embarks on a desperate mission to seek some much-needed sexual experience. Committed to doing whatever it takes to win Rachel back, Jordan enlists the guidance of Julia (Emily Hampshire) a sexually liberated but emotionally guarded exotic dancer who leads him into an unfamiliar world of strip clubs, sensual massage parlors, cross-dressing and sadomasochism.
Molly Maxwell
Fri April 19th
Genre: Drama
Director: Sara St. Onge
Studio: Entertainment One
Starring: Lola Tash, Charlie Carrick, Krista Bridges, Rob Stewart
Synopsis:
Molly Maxwell (Lola Tash), 16, feels decidedly ordinary in her private school world filled with prodigies, talented youngsters and unique individuals. With her family and friends eagerly waiting to see what Molly will excel at, she finds she can’t commit to anything for fear she’ll fail and let everyone down.
When her young, handsome, somewhat disillusioned English teacher (Charlie Carrick) enters the picture and takes the pressure off Molly, she’s finally able to flourish. But when their student-teacher bond takes a step further and becomes more intimate, Molly risks alienating everyone she loves as she struggles to figure out what makes her special.
The Big Wedding
Fri April 26th
Genre: Comedy
Director: Justin Zackham
Studio: Entertainment One
Starring: Robert De Niro, Amanda Seyfried, Katherine Heigl, Robin Williams, Susan Sarandon, Diane Keaton, Topher Grace, Ben Barnes
Synopsis:
When their adopted son Alejandro (Ben Barnes) announces his upcoming wedding to Missy (Amanda Seyfried), happily divorced parents Don (Robert De Niro) and Ellie (Diane Keaton) masquerade as if they were still married in order to stay on the good side Alejandro’s ultra-conservative biological mother, and ensure that the wedding goes off without a hitch.