Five Movies to Look Forward to this Summer

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2023 has brought us some great movie selections like “Air,” “Creed 3,” “Scream 6,” and “The Super Mario Bros Movie,” and it’s only April. With still more than half of the year to go, it’s time we focus on some movies you should definitely keep your eyes on this summer.

Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 (May 5, 2023)

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This series has a reputation for producing enjoyable, action-packed films that appeal to viewers of all ages. With an all-star ensemble that includes Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, and Vin Diesel, the third installment promises to carry on this trend. The Guardians of the Galaxy films are also widely known for their fantastic sense of humor. Fans may anticipate more of the same in Volume 3, which will once again be directed by James Gunn. The film will also conclude the Guardians’ story, which has been developing throughout the previous two movies, making it a must-see for everyone who cares about the characters and their experiences.

White Men Can’t Jump (May 19, 2023)

This reboot is heavily anticipated by an already large fanbase who fell in love with the humor, memorable charters, and thrilling basketball sequences back when it was released in 1992.The film’s themes of friendship, determination, and overcoming misconceptions are also very important today and could connect with viewers of all ages. This new film starring Jack Harlow and Sinqua Wallsght will be a pleasant and enjoyable film that honors the first while bringing the tale to a new generation of fans.

The Little Mermaid (May 26, 2023)

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The upcoming live-action version of “The Little Mermaid” is already creating a buzz and a sense of anticipation among both followers of the original animated picture and those unfamiliar with the plot. The outstanding ensemble, which includes Halle Bailey as Ariel and is sure to put a new perspective on the well-known figure, is one reason to anticipate the film. It is set to include brand-new songs written by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Alan Menken, bringing even more excitement to the soundtrack that is already well-liked. The film will also make use of cutting-edge technology to vividly depict the underwater ecosystem of Atlantica. Viewers can expect a heartwarming and emotional journey that is guaranteed to be a hit because its timeless themes of love, sacrifice, and finding one’s place in the world speak to viewers of all ages.

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (June 2, 2023)

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The first Spider-Verse film was a huge hit, winning praise from critics everywhere for its gorgeous animation, creative plot, and astute allusions to the Spider-Man comics. The follow-up promises to expand on the popularity of the original movie by examining even more Spider-Man different realities and adding new characters to the mix. The animation design is also once more beautiful, with the utilization of vivid colors and innovative techniques creating a feast for the eyes. Along with the introduction of new fan favorites, fans can also anticipate the return of their favorite characters from the previous movie, including Miles Morales and Spider-Gwen. It has all the makings of another exhilarating, action-packed journey that is guaranteed to please fans of all ages.

Barbie (July 21, 2023)

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This movie will be a live-action rendition of the renowned toy series, which has long been a favorite of young people everywhere. The film aims to bring Barbie’s vibrant and imaginative world to life on the big screen in a playful and enjoyable manner. The film also boasts a talented creative team, with Margot Robbie scheduled to play Barbie herself and Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach penning the screenplay. The all-star cast pledges to elevate the film past the level of a basic kid’s movie by adding depth and insight to the characters and story.