Happy Wednesday, movie lovers! Our favorite day of the week has rolled around once more. Get ready as we reveal the latest cinematic wonders all set to shine on the big screen. From suspense to drama, comedy, and a touch of fantasy, this week’s lineup promises to ignite your imagination. Introducing five fresh flicks: ‘Hypnotic’, ‘Lonely Castle in the Mirror’, ‘No Hard Feelings’, ‘The Revelation’, ‘Will You Be My Ex?’ and ‘Resident Evil: Death Island’ (showing on tomorrow). Meanwhile, don’t forget to catch up on some of the movies that are still captivating audiences in cinemas.
HYPNOTIC
2023 • R-13 • 1 hr 34 mins
CRIME, MYSTERY, THRILLER
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First up is “Hypnotic,” a thrilling ride that will have you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Starring Hollywood heavyweight Ben Affleck, this isn’t your run-of-the-mill detective drama. Imagine delving into a murky sea of mysterious disappearances, reality-altering crimes, and secret government schemes, all while grappling with the desperate search for your missing daughter. Sounds gripping, right? “Hypnotic” promises an emotional roller coaster that takes viewers on a thrilling chase through mind-bending mysteries and a father’s unwavering quest to find his lost child
LONELY CASTLE IN THE MIRROR
2022 • PG • 1 hr 56 mins
ANIMATION, DRAMA, FANTASY MYSTERY
We journey east with the mesmerizing “Lonely Castle in the Mirror.” This Japanese fantasy-drama sweeps us away into a world where seven teenagers discover a magical mirror that whisks them away to a castle, where they find solace away from their troubles. But, as the idiom goes, all that glitters is not gold. What happens when they have to face reality once more? This poignant tale explores themes of friendship, loneliness, and the trials of adolescence.
NO HARD FEELINGS
2023 • R-13 • 1 hr 43 mins
COMEDY, ROMANCE
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Featuring a star-studded cast that includes Jennifer Lawrence and Andrew Barth Feldman, ‘No Hard Feelings’ is an uproarious comedy brought to life by the creative minds of Gene Stupnitsky (director of ‘Good Boys’) and the co-writer of ‘Bad Teacher’.
In a humorous twist of fate, Maddie finds herself on the verge of losing her cherished childhood home. In her desperate search for solutions, she stumbles upon an unusual job offer: a well-off couple is on the hunt for someone to “date” their shy 19-year-old son, Percy, before he heads off to college. Thinking it’s an easy task, Maddie takes on the role, only to find that winning over the quirky and introverted Percy is anything but a sure thing. This hilarious comedy is packed with unexpected turns, bringing laughter and charm to the big screen.
THE REVELATION
2023 • PG • 1 hr 34 mins
THRILLER
‘The Revelation,’ starring Vin Abrenica and Jelai Andres, is a thrilling drama where secrets, lies, and personal demons intersect. Abrenica, a detective battling his own inner turmoil, finds himself entwined with Andres, a woman with a mysterious past. As they delve deeper into their intertwined mysteries, a shocking truth waits to be discovered. With each twist and turn, the film questions reality, culminating in a riveting revelation that will have audiences questioning everything.
WILL YOU BE MY EX?
2023 • R-13 • 1 hr 51 mins
DRAMA, ROMANCE
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In “Will You Be My Ex?”, Julia Barretto, Diego Loyzaga, and Bea Binene deliver a heart-tugging romantic comedy that explores love and friendship in the most unexpected ways. Barretto stars as a young woman who, after a sudden breakup with her boyfriend (Loyzaga), proposes an unconventional idea – to stay in each other’s lives as exes. Binene, as their mutual friend, finds herself navigating this unusual dynamic. As the lines between past love, present friendship, and possible future romance blur, they’re all forced to confront their feelings, leading to life-changing decisions. This film is a charming exploration of love’s complexities and the courage it takes to follow one’s heart.
RESIDENT EVIL: DEATH ISLAND
2023 • R-13 • 1 hr 30 mins
ANIMATION, ACTION, HORROR
OPENING DATE: JUNE 22, 2023 (THURSDAY)
‘Resident Evil: Death Island’ catapults you into a horrifying, action-packed world where survival is the only goal. In this new chapter of the iconic Resident Evil franchise, a group of survivors find themselves stranded on an isolated island, only to discover it’s overrun with horrifying creatures infected by the T-virus. As they unravel the dark secrets of the island and fight for their lives, they must confront not only the relentless zombies but also the sinister forces behind the outbreak. This suspenseful horror thriller promises to deliver chilling scares, high-octane action, and a riveting exploration of the Resident Evil universe.
FAN FAVORITES STILL SHOWING
In addition to these fresh releases, you can still catch some of the most popular films of recent weeks. Here’s a list of fan favorites that are still playing in cinemas:
THE FLASH
2023 • PG • 2 hrs 23 mins
ACTION, DRAMA, SCIENCE FICTION
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Ready for a superhero journey that’s as fast as lightning? This week’s headliner is the long-awaited ‘The Flash’, catapulting you back into the action-packed world of DC Comics. We witness Barry Allen’s lightning-quick alter ego in an entirely new light. It’s a race against time as he breaks the barriers of physics to thwart a grave threat. Will his speed be enough to save the world, or will the clock run out? It’s time to buckle up and join ‘The Flash’ on this high-speed adventure.
DC’s “The Flash” zooms into theaters this week. Join Barry Allen, the fastest man alive, as he battles against time to unravel the mysteries of the Speed Force. If you’re a fan of exhilarating action and heart-pounding suspense, you won’t want to miss this.
ELEMENTAL
2023 • G • 1 hr 42 mins
ANIMATION, COMEDY, FAMILY, FANTASY
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Finally, we have “Elemental,” the latest offering from Disney and Pixar. This animated adventure invites us to plunge into a whimsical world where elements come to life. A raw, poignant, and gripping exploration of the human spirit, set against a backdrop of hardship and resilience. ‘Elemental’ is not just a story, but an exploration of the human spirit’s strength and perseverance. Prepare for a heartwarming journey filled with laughter, tears, and magical moments that will ignite your imagination.
TRANSFORMERS: RISE OF THE BEASTS
2023 • PG • 2 hrs 06 mins
ACTION, ADVENTURE, SCIENCE FICTION
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This time, the saga continues with our favorite Autobots going head-to-head with their fiercest enemies yet. We won’t give away too much, but let’s just say, the stakes are higher than ever before. So buckle up, because this rollercoaster ride is sure to be a thrilling tour de force of jaw-dropping action and cutting-edge special effects!
SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE
2023 • PG • 2 hrs 29 mins
ACTION, ADVENTURE, ANIMATION
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Our beloved web-slinger is back for another round of multiverse hopping adventures. This film promises to be a thrilling ride, straddling multiple dimensions and exploring new facets of the Spider-Verse that we’ve come to know and love.
THE LITTLE MERMAID
2023 • G • 2 hrs 15 mins
ADVENTURE, FAMILY, FANTASY, ROMANCE
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Making a splash onto the big screen this week is Disney’s live-action reimagining of the beloved classic, ‘The Little Mermaid.’ With a star-studded cast and enchanting musical score, this underwater adventure promises a heartwarming and visually stunning journey. Ready to go ‘under the sea’ once again?
And there you have it! From suspenseful thrillers to heart-rending dramas, from fantasy realms to romantic comedies – the cinematic stage is set for a brilliant week of storytelling. Don’t miss your chance to catch these must-see flicks while they’re still showing.
Stay tuned for our next edition of ‘New Movies Opening This Week’ and until then, let the credits roll and the popcorn pop. Have a great time at the movies!
New Movies This Week: Hypnotic, Lonely Castle in the Mirror, No Hard Feelings, and more!
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