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June 2025 Movie Releases



June 06, 2025

The Life of Chuck

From director Mike Flanagan (Doctor Sleep) and based on Stephen King's novella, The Life of Chuck is a genre-blending, deeply human story told in reverse. Following Charles “Chuck” Krantz (Tom Hiddleston) through love, loss, and quiet moments of joy, the film offers a life-affirming journey in the spirit of The Shawshank Redemption and Stand By Me. With standout performances from Matthew Lillard, Mark Hamill, and others, this moving drama dances through time with heart and soul. Rated R. In theaters June 6.



From the World of John Wick: Ballerina

From the world of John Wick comes Ballerina, a thrilling new chapter set between the explosive events of Chapter 3 and Chapter 4. Directed by Len Wiseman, the film follows Eve Macarro (Ana de Armas), a young woman orphaned by violence and molded into a ruthless assassin by the Ruska Roma. Under the cold tutelage of The Director (Anjelica Huston), Eve's journey of revenge collides with legendary killer John Wick (Keanu Reeves), setting off a volatile chain of events that spans Prague to the Austrian mountains. Alongside familiar faces like Winston and Charon, and new threats such as the chilling Chancellor (Gabriel Byrne), Ballerina deepens the gritty underworld of assassins, blending ballet, brutality, and betrayal in a beautifully lethal performance. Don’t miss this film in theaters on June 6th.

 


The Phoenician Scheme

Wes Anderson returns with The Phoenician Scheme, a visually rich, darkly humorous tale about legacy, loyalty, and the tangled threads of an eccentric family empire. Benicio del Toro stars as Zsa-zsa Korda, a flamboyant international tycoon known for surviving six plane crashes. On the cusp of his most mysterious venture yet, Korda names his only daughter—nun Sister Liesl (Mia Threapleton)—as his heir, sparking confusion and chaos among his ten children. With sharp dialogue, sun-drenched desert villas, assassins, and suicide pills, Anderson’s latest delivers a stylized blend of suspense and wit. Co-written with Roman Coppola, and featuring Tom Hanks, Michael Cera, Scarlett Johansson, and more, The Phoenician Scheme is an offbeat ode to dynastic dysfunction and daring ambition. Debuting in theaters with a limited release on May 30, 2025, before expanding nationwide on June 6.

 


Dangerous Animals

Releasing in theaters on June 6, 2025, Dangerous Animals is a pulse-pounding survival thriller from director Sean Byrne (The Devil’s Candy, The Loved Ones). Hassie Harrison stars as a free-spirited surfer who’s kidnapped by a shark-obsessed serial killer, played with chilling intensity by Jai Courtney. Trapped on his boat miles from shore, she must outwit her captor and escape before becoming the next offering in his grisly ritual—feeding victims to the ravenous sharks below. With the unforgiving ocean as both prison and threat, this edge-of-your-seat horror story blends psychological terror with aquatic dread. As Harrison fights for her life and Courtney delivers a haunting performance, Dangerous Animals is set to be one of the most terrifying and unforgettable releases of the summer.

 


The Ritual

The Ritual is a chilling dive into one of history’s most harrowing true exorcism cases. Directed by David Midell, the film stars Al Pacino as Father Theophilius Riesinger, a German-American priest summoned to Iowa in 1928 to confront a decades-long demonic possession. Dan Stevens plays Father Joseph Steiger, a fellow priest battling his own past as the two must set aside personal conflicts to save the tormented Emma Schmidt. With spine-tingling intensity, The Ritual faithfully portrays the grueling 23-day spiritual war waged to expel malevolent forces from the young woman. This atmospheric and deeply unsettling film brings to life the real-life exorcism that remained shrouded in secrecy for nearly a century. The Ritual is a must-see for fans of psychological horror and historical drama alike.

 


I Don’t Understand You!

In theaters on June 6, 2025, I Don’t Understand You! is a sharp, darkly hilarious gaycation comedy that follows Dom (Nick Kroll) and Cole (Andrew Rannells), a couple awaiting the birth of their adoptive child. Their idyllic 10th anniversary trip to Italy quickly unravels when they find themselves stranded in rural Umbria, lost in translation, and emotionally unmoored. What begins as a romantic getaway morphs into a chaotic, blood-splattered farce as buried fears and relationship tensions rise to the surface. Directors Brian Crano and David Joseph Craig—partners in real life—bring heartfelt authenticity to this madcap tale of queer parenthood, culture clash, and the absurdity of privilege. Anchored by the witty, disarming chemistry of Kroll and Rannells, this unexpected gem blends affectionate humor with escalating disaster for a journey both tender and wildly entertaining.

 


Bad Shabobs

Bad Shabbos is a wildly original ensemble comedy that dives headfirst into family chaos, faith, and unexpected murder. Directed by Daniel Robbins and starring Kyra Sedgwick and Milana Vayntrub, the film centers on David (Jon Bass) and his fiancée Meg (Meghan Leathers), whose interfaith families are meeting for the first time over a Friday night Shabbat dinner. But plans derail spectacularly when an accidental death—possibly a murder—upends the evening. With Meg’s Catholic parents en route, the dinner spirals into comedic mayhem. Also featuring Cliff “Method Man” Smith and David Paymer, Bad Shabbos explores culture clash, familial expectations, and absurdity with sharp humor. The film premiered to audience acclaim, winning the Audience Award at the 2024 Tribeca Festival and drawing sold-out crowds across early screenings.

 


Jun 13, 2025

How to Train Your Dragon

Releasing on June 13, 2025, How to Train Your Dragon brings the beloved animated saga to life in a breathtaking live-action remake. Set on the island of Berk, where Vikings and dragons are sworn enemies, the film follows Hiccup (Mason Thames), a misfit teen who forms an unlikely friendship with Toothless, a feared Night Fury. Directed by Dean DeBlois and starring Nico Parker, this visually rich adaptation honors the heart and soul of its animated predecessor while exploring deeper emotional layers and refreshing key story elements. As Hiccup’s bond with Toothless challenges age-old traditions, the film delves into themes of courage, empathy, and change. With early praise from critics and loyal fans alike, this PG-rated epic is poised to captivate a new generation and rekindle magic for longtime viewers.

 


Materialists

In Materialists, writer-director Celine Song follows up her Oscar-nominated Past Lives with a sharp, emotionally charged romantic dramedy. Set in New York City, the film stars Dakota Johnson as Lucy, a high-end matchmaker who has engineered nine successful unions—but her own love life is far from perfect. When a charming billionaire (Pedro Pascal) presents himself as Lucy’s ideal partner, her world is upended by the reappearance of her ex-boyfriend, John (Chris Evans), an underemployed actor-waiter with an undeniable hold on her heart. As Lucy navigates this love triangle, she begins to question her ideals, her profession, and the meaning of a “perfect match.” With two trailers set to Madonna’s “Material Girl” and Japanese Breakfast, Materialists promises wit, depth, and difficult choices. In theaters June 13th.

 


The Unholy Trinity

The Unholy Trinity (releasing June 2025) is a gritty Western saga of revenge, dark secrets, and buried treasures, set against the turbulent backdrop of 1870s Montana. The story begins in the final moments before Isaac Broadway’s execution, as he charges his estranged son, Henry, with an impossible task: murder the man who framed him. Determined to fulfill his father's dying wish, Henry travels to the remote and ghostly town of Trinity, only to become ensnared in a web of deceit. Trapped between Gabriel Dove, the town’s principled new sheriff (Pierce Brosnan), and the enigmatic St. Christopher (Samuel L. Jackson), Henry must navigate dangerous alliances and long-buried truths. Directed by Richard Gray, the film stars Tim Daly, Brandon Lessard, Ethan Peck, Q'orianka Kilcher, and David Arquette, with Brosnan’s sons Paris and Dylan also appearing.

 


Jun 20, 2025

28 Years Later

Releasing in June 2025, 28 Years Later marks a gripping return to Danny Boyle and Alex Garland’s iconic apocalyptic universe. Nearly three decades after the Rage virus first escaped a biological weapons lab, the UK remains under a brutal quarantine. Amidst the chaos, a small group of survivors clings to life on an isolated island, linked to the mainland by a single, heavily fortified causeway. When one member ventures into the virus-ravaged mainland, he uncovers shocking secrets, eerie wonders, and new horrors—revealing that both the infected and the surviving have mutated in terrifying ways. Featuring a chilling trailer set to Kipling’s "Boots," the film stars Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Ralph Fiennes. As the launch of a new trilogy, 28 Years Later is more than a return—it's a bold new chapter. Rated R.

 


Elio

From the minds behind Coco and Turning Red, Elio is Pixar’s latest heartwarming, cosmic adventure. Releasing on June 20, 2025, the story follows 11-year-old Elio Solis (Yonas Kibreab), a dreamy outsider obsessed with space who unexpectedly finds himself abducted by aliens—and declared Earth's ambassador! As he navigates the quirks of extraterrestrial diplomacy and befriends the misunderstood Glordon, Elio must confront his fears, forge unlikely friendships, and uncover his own identity amid an intergalactic crisis. With Zoe Saldaña voicing Elio’s fiercely loving Aunt Olga, and a host of hilarious alien characters voiced by Jameela Jamil, Brad Garrett, and Shirley Henderson, Elio promises a heartfelt journey across the stars, balancing humor, emotion, and a unique coming-of-age tale unlike any other in the Pixar universe.

 


Bride Hard

Get ready for wedding bells and bullet shells in Bride Hard, the high-octane action comedy hitting theaters in June 2025. PG-13 rated and directed by Simon West, this explosive romp stars Pitch Perfect alums Rebel Wilson and Anna Camp as best friends with wildly different skill sets. Wilson plays Sam, a no-nonsense secret agent whose toughest mission yet is being maid of honor at her bride-to-be best friend’s extravagant destination wedding. Out of her element and under strict “no weapons” rules, Sam is determined to blend in—until a team of mercenaries crashes the ceremony and takes the guests hostage. Thrown into a high-stakes battle disguised as a fairy-tale affair, Sam must save the day without blowing her cover or ruining the big “I do.” Bride Hard is part spy thriller, part rom-com chaos—and all-out fun.


Jun 27, 2025

M3GAN 2.0

M3GAN 2.0 is set to electrify theaters on June 27, 2025, dialing up the chaos with twice the killer AI. When rogue tech is stolen to create Amelia—a military-grade murder machine—Gemma (Allison Williams) must reboot M3GAN (Amie Donald, voiced by Jenna Davis) to stop the spiraling threat. Directed by Gerard Johnstone and produced by horror legend James Wan, this Blumhouse sequel reunites the original cast, including Violet McGraw, and introduces Ivanna Sakhno as the lethal Amelia. With sass, carnage, and a new-and-improved M3GAN in tow (she’s taller now, naturally), the stage is set for a showdown between two terrifyingly fabulous android divas. Expect viral dance moves, biting one-liners, and fierce robot-on-robot combat in this PG-13 spectacle that promises to be as thrilling as it is wickedly fun.

 


F1

Releasing in June 2025, F1 is a high-octane drama that plunges audiences into the heart of the Formula 1 world. Directed by Joseph Kosinski (Top Gun: Maverick) and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, the film stars Brad Pitt as Sonny Hayes, a legendary racer pulled out of retirement to lead a faltering team, APX GP. Alongside him is Damson Idris as Joshua Pearce, a gifted rookie with everything to prove. Filmed on real Grand Prix tracks with modified F2 cars and no green screens, F1 delivers visceral realism and cinematic spectacle.

 


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