New in theaters: ‘Hotel Transylvania 3,’ ‘Skyscraper,’ ‘Eighth Grade,’ more

New in theaters: ‘Hotel Transylvania 3,’ ‘Skyscraper,’ ‘Eighth Grade,’ more

New movies to be released in July 2018

Here’s a new banner for Skyscraper, 2018 (twitter picture)

Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (PG)
Select release dates: July 12 – Brazil, Russia, Singapore; July 13 – Canada, USA, Vietnam; July 25 – France, Netherlands; July 27 – Ireland, UK; August 8 – South Korea; August 16 – Hong Kong; August 29 – Philippines; August 31 – South Africa. Since June in Oceania

Story: Count Dracula embarks on a holiday cruise and falls for the ship’s captain.
Directed by Genndy Tartakovsky and starring Adam Sandler, Selena Gomez, Andy Samberg (all “Hotel Transylvania” franchise) and Kathryn Hahn (“Bad Moms”).

Skyscraper (PG-13)
Select release dates: July 11 – France; July 12 – Australia, Brazil, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Russia, Singapore, UK; July 13 – Canada, USA, Vietnam, South Africa; July 20 – China

Story: Man-mountain with a prosthetic leg, Will Sawyer, deals with a burning skyscraper, and whoever framed him for its destruction, in order to save his wife and child.
Starring Dwayne Johnson (“Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle,” “Fast and Furious” franchise), Neve Campbell (“Scream” franchise, “House of Cards”), Chin Han (“Ghost in the Shell”) and directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber (“Central Intelligence,” “We’re the Millers”).

Eighth Grade (R)
US release date: July 13

Story: In search of friendship and self-confidence, Kayla has one more week of eighth grade to go before she leave for high school.
Starring Elsie Fisher (“Despicable Me” franchise), Emily Robinson (“Transparent”), Josh Hamilton (“13 Reasons Why”) and directed by Bo Burnham (creator, “Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous,” actor, “The Big Sick”).

Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot (R)
Select release dates: July 13 – USA; July 20 – Canada; October 11 – Australia

Story: Based on the life of John Callahan who, crippled by a car accident at the age of 21, then became a controversial cartoonist.
Starring Joaquin Phoenix (“Her,” “Gladiator”), Jonah Hill (“21 Jump Street,” “The Wolf of Wall Street”), Rooney Mara (“The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo”), Jack Black (“Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle”) and directed by Gus van Sant (“Good Will Hunting,” “Promised Land”).

Shock and Awe (R)
US release date: July 13

Story: In the lead up to the 2003 Iraq War, a team of reporters dig into the claim that Saddam Hussein has weapons of mass destruction and are disturbed by their findings.
Starring Woody Harrelson (“True Detective”), James Marsden (“X-Men,” “Westworld”), Jessica Biel (“The Sinner,” “The texas Chainsaw Massacre”), Tommy Lee Jones (“The Fugitive,” “Men in Black”) and directed by Rob Reiner (“A Few Good Men,” “Spinal Tap,” “The Princess Bride”).

 

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