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| Biography History Legal Thriller Drama |
currently showing nationwide—2,012 U.S. theaters |
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| Action Adventure Comedy Sequel IMAX |
USA Open: December 13, 2019 (wide release) / AU: Dec 26 |
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| History Drama |
“” USA Open: December 13, 2019 (theaters) Director: Clint Eastwood / Screenwriter: Billy Ray / Starring: Sam Rockwell, Kathy Bates, Olivia Wilde, Jon Hamm, etc. |
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| Animation Comedy Family 3D |
AU: December 12, 2019 / US: March 27, 2020 |
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Ruth Eshuis
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| Friday, December 20, 2019 | ||
| Scandal Drama |
 Official site for more informationUSA Open: December 20, 2019 (wide release) |
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| Music Dance Fantasy Drama Adaptation |
USA Open: December 20, 2019 (wide) / AU: Dec 26 |
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Karen Flores by Dec. 21
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| Sci-Fi Fantasy Action Adventure 3D IMAX |
USA Open: December 20, 2019 (wide release) |
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Raphael Vera by Dec 22
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| WEDNESDAY, December 25, 2019 | ||
| Animation Spy Action Adventure Comedy 3D |
“Super spy. Super fly.” USA Open: December 25, 2019 (wide release) / UK: Dec 25 / AU: Jan 1 |
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| Drama Adaptation |
USA Open: December 25, 2019 (wide release) / AU: Jan 23 |
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Charity Bishop by Dec 28
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| Crime Drama |
Uncut Gems
  USA Open: December 25, 2019 (wide release) This film is currently listed by “experts” as a strong contender for an Oscar®. A24—Starring: Adam Sandler, Julia Fox, Lakeith Stanfield, Idina Menzel, Judd Hirsch, Eric Bogosian, and Pom Klementieff / Directors: Josh and Benny Safdie Set in the diamond district of New York City, Howard Ratner, a jewelry store owner and dealer to the rich and famous, must find a way to pay his debts when his merchandise is taken from one of his top sellers and girlfriend. |
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| Friday, January 3, 2020 | ||
| Supernatural-Horror Remake |
The Grudge
also known as “Grudge” (2020)
“It’ll never let you go” USA Open: January 3, 2020 (wide release) Columbia Pictures, a division of Sony Pictures—Starring: Demián Bichir, Andrea Riseborough, John Cho, Betty Gilpin, William Sadler, Lin Shaye, Jacki Weaver / Director: Nicolas Pesce After a young mother murders her family in her own house, a single mother and young detective (Andrea Riseborough) tries to investigate and solve the case. Later, she discovers the house is cursed by a vengeful ghost that dooms those who enter it with a violent death. Now, she runs to save herself and her son from demonic spirits from the cursed house in her neighborhood. |
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| Friday, January 10, 2020 | ||
| War Drama |
“Time is the enemy” Official site for more informationUSA Open: January 10, 2020 (wide release) / AU: Jan 9 Produced by DreamWorks and Amblin Partners, this film is receiving very high marks from critics and is considered by “experts” to be a strong contender for an Oscar®. |
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| Sci-Fi Action Thriller |
Underwater
 “7 miles below the ocean surface a crew is trapped and being hunted” USA Open: January 10, 2020 (wide release) Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, a division of The Walt Disney Company / Produced by Chernin Entertainment / Starring: Kristen Stewart, Vincent Cassel, T.J. Miller, Jessica Henwick, John Gallagher Jr. / Director: William Eubank A crew of underwater researchers are forced to go on a dangerous journey for survival after an earthquake devastates their subterranean laboratory. Budget: $80-million |
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Like a Boss
“The world of beauty is about to get ugly” USA Open: January 10, 2020 (wide release) / AU: Jan 23 Paramount Pictures Corporation, a subsidiary Viacom—Starring: Tiffany Haddish, Rose Byrne, Salma Hayek, Jennifer Coolidge / Director: Miguel Arteta Two female friends with very different ideals decide to start a beauty company together. One is more practical, while the other wants to earn her fortune and live a lavish lifestyle. |
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| Friday, January 17, 2020 | ||
| Family Fantasy Comedy IMAX |
Dolittle
 “He’s just not a people person” USA Open: January 17, 2020 (wide release) / AU: Jan 16 |
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Raphael Vera by Jan 19
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| Crime Action Comedy |
Bad Boys for Life
also known as “aka Bad Boys 3”
“Ride together. Die together.” USA Open: January 17, 2020 (wide release) Columbia Pictures, a division of Sony Pictures—Starring: Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Vanessa Hudgens, Alexander Ludwig, Joe Pantoliano, Kate del Castillo, Charles Melton / Director: Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah Marcus Burnett (Martin Lawrence) is now a police inspector and Mike Lowery (Will Smith) is in a midlife crisis. They unite again when an Albanian mercenary, whose brother they killed, promises them an important bonus. |
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| Friday, January 24, 2020 | ||
| War History Drama |
The Last Full Measure
USA Open: January 24, 2020 |
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Shawna Ellis
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| Crime Action |
The Gentlemen
“Criminal… Class.” USA Open: January 24, 2020 (wide release) STX Entertainment / Produced by Miramax—Director: Guy Ritchie / Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Colin Farrell, Charlie Hunnam, Henry Golding, Michelle Dockery, Jeremy Strong, Eddie Marsan, Hugh Grant “From writer/director Guy Ritchie comes THE GENTLEMEN, a star-studded sophisticated action comedy. THE GENTLEMEN follows American expat Mickey Pearson (Matthew McConaughey) who built a highly profitable marijuana empire in London. When word gets out that he’s looking to cash out of the business forever it triggers plots, schemes, bribery and blackmail in an attempt to steal his domain out from under him (featuring an all-star ensemble cast including Charlie Hunnam, Henry Golding, Michelle Dockery, Jeremy Strong, Eddie Marsan, Colin Farrell, and Hugh Grant).” |
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| Supernatural Horror Adaptation |
The Turning
“Watch the children with care” Open: January 24, 2020 (wide release) Universal Pictures—Producer: Amblin Entertainment / Starring: Mackenzie Davis, Finn Wolfhard, Brooklynn Prince / Director: Floria Sigismondi A young governess is hired by a man who has become responsible for his young nephew and niece after the deaths of their parents. The two orphans are convinced that the old country mansion they live in is haunted by a ghost. The young woman finds that the children are not quite what they seem, and that she might be losing them to evil spirits with a secret tie to their past. The story is a modern take on Henry James’ novella The Turn of the Screw. |
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| Suspense Thriller |
Run
USA Open: January 24, 2020 (wide release) Summit Entertainment, a division of Lionsgate Films—Starring: Sarah Paulson / Director: Aneesh Chaganty—“Searching” (2018) A home schooled teenager begins to suspect her mother is keeping a dark secret from her. |
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| Friday, January 31, 2020 | ||
| Action Spy Thriller Mystery Adaptation |
The Rhythm Section
Official site for more informationUSA Open: January 31, 2020 (wide release) / AU: Feb 20 / UK: Feb 21 Paramount Pictures Corporation—Starring: Blake Lively, Jude Law, Sterling K. Brown / Director: Reed Morano THE RHYTHM SECTION is an international spy thriller that follows the story of Stephanie Patrick (Blake Lively), a woman who seeks to uncover the truth behind a plane crash that killed her family. She was also meant to be on the flight. After she discovers that the crash was not accidental, she embarks on a mission to track down those responsible by assuming the identity of an assassin.
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| Supernatural-Horror Fantasy |
Gretel and Hansel
“A grim fairy tale” USA Open: January 31, 2020 (wide release) United Artists Releasing, a subsidiary of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)—Starring: Sophia Lillis (Gretel), Sammy Leakey (Hansel), Alice Krige (Holda/The Witch), Charles Babalola / Director: Director: Oz Perkins A long time ago in a distant fairy tale countryside, a young girl leads her little brother into a dark wood in desperate search of food and work to assist their poor parents. They stumble upon the home of a witch—a nexus of terrifying evil. |
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| Friday, February 7, 2020 | ||
| Crime Action Adventure Adaptation |
Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn
“Mind over mayhem” USA Open: February 7, 2020 (wide release) Warner Bros. Pictures, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company—Starring: Margot Robbie, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Ewan McGregor, Derek Wilson, Chris Messina, Rosie Perez, Matthew Willig / Director: Cathy Yan After splitting up with The Joker, Harley Quinn and three other female superheroes - Black Canary, Huntress and Renee Montoya - come together to save the life of a little girl (Cassandra Cain) from an evil crime lord. |
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| Friday, February 14, 2020 | ||
| Animation Sci-Fi Family Action Adventure Adaptation |
Sonic the Hedgehog
USA Open: February 14, 2020 (wide release) |
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| Friday, February 21, 2020 | ||
| Animation Adventure Family |
The Call of the Wild
USA Open: February 21, 2020 (wide release) / AU: Dec 26? Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, a division of The Walt Disney Company—Starring: Harrison Ford, Karen Gillan, Bradley Whitford, Dan Stevens / Director: Chris Sanders A sled dog struggles for survival in the Alaskan wild. |
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| Fantasy Superhero Action Drama |
Bloodshot
USA Open: February 21, 2020 (wide release) Columbia Pictures, a division of Sony Pictures—Starring: Vin Diesel, Eiza González, Sam Heughan, Guy Pearce, Toby Kebbell, Talulah Riley Director: Dave Wilson—“Avengers: Age of Ultron” (Creative Supervisor) After he and his wife are murdered, Marine Ray Garrison (Vin Diesel) is resurrected by a secret team of scientists. Enhanced with nanotechnology, he becomes a superhuman, biotech killing machine—Bloodshot. As Ray first trains with fellow super-soldiers, he cannot recall anything from his former life. But when his memories flood back and he remembers the man that killed both him and his wife, he breaks out of the facility hellbent on revenge, only to discover that there’s more to the conspiracy than he originally thought. |
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| Horror Mystery Thriller Sequel |
Brahms: The Boy II
also known as “The Boy 2”
USA Open: February 21, 2020 STX Entertainment—Starring: Katie Holmes, Ralph Ineson / Director: William Brent Bell A young family unaware of the dark history move into the Heelshire Mansion. Their young son soon makes friends with a life-like doll called Brahms. |
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| March 13, 2020 | ||
| Christian Drama |
I Still Believe
“One love can change your life” USA Open: March 13, 2020 (wide release) Distributed by Lionsgate, Produced by Kevin Downes Productions—Directors: Jon Erwin, Andrew Erwin / Starring: Melissa Roxburgh, Britt Robertson, K.J. Apa, Gary Sinise The true-life story of Christian music star Jeremy Camp and his journey of love and loss that looks to prove there is always hope. |
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| Spy Action Comedy |
My Spy
Official site for more informationUSA Open: March 13, 2020 (wide release) / AU: Jan 9 |
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| Friday, March 20, 2020 | ||
| Friday, March 27, 2020 | ||
| Live-Action Fantasy Action Adventure Drama 3D |
Mulan
USA Open: March 27, 2020 (wide release) Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures—Director: Niki Caro / Starring: Yifei Liu, Donnie Yen, Jet Li, Li Gong, Jason Scott Lee, etc. A young Chinese maiden disguises herself as a male warrior in order to save her father. A live-action feature film based on Disney's ‘Mulan’. |
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| Friday, May 8, 2020 | ||
| War |
Greyhound
USA Open: May 8, 2020 Columbia Pictures, a division of Sony Pictures—Starring: Tom Hanks, Elisabeth Shue, Stephen Graham During World War II, an international convoy of 37 Allied ships, led by Commander Ernest Krause (Tom Hanks), cross the treacherous North Atlantic while being hotly pursued by wolf packs of German U-boats. |
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| Friday, May 15, 2020 | ||
| Crime Mystery Drama Thriller Adaptation |
The Woman in the Window
USA Open: May 15, 2020 |
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Pamela Karpelenia
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| Friday, May 22, 2020 | ||
| Animation Adventure Comedy |
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run
also known as “SpongeBob SquarePants 3”
“A huge journey to find a tiny friend” USA Open: May 22, 2020 (wide release) / AU: Jul 2 Paramount Pictures Corporation, a subsidiary Viacom—Director: Tim Hill / Starring voices of: Tom Kenny, Clancy Brown, Bill Fagerbakke, Awkwafina, Lori Alan, Rodger Bumpass / Composer: Hans Zimmer |
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| Friday, June 5, 2020 | ||
| Superhero Action Adventure Fantasy IMAX |
Wonder Woman 1984
USA Open: June 5, 2020 (wide release) / AU: Jun 4 DC Comics, distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company—Starring: Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Robin Wright, Connie Nielsen, Pedro Pascal, Kristen Wiig / Director: Patty Jenkins |
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| Friday, June 19, 2020 | ||
| Animation Adventure Family 3D |
Soul
USA Open: June 19, 2020 (wide release) |
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Raphael Vera by Jun 21
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| Friday, July 3, 2020 | ||
| Animation Adventure Comedy Sequel |
Minions: The Rise of Gru
also known as “Minions 2”
USA Open: July 3, 2020 (wide release) / AU: Jun 18? Illumination Entertainment, distributed by Universal Pictures—Starring: Steve Carell / Director: Kyle Balda The continuation of the adventures of the Minions, always in search of a tyrannical leader. |
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| Friday, September 18, 2020 | ||
| Animation Adventure Comedy |
The Mitchells vs. the Machines
USA Open: September 18, 2020 Columbia Pictures, a division of Sony Pictures—Director: Michael Rianda The Mitchell family road trip is interrupted by a tech uprising that threatens mankind. |
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| Spy Action Adventure Comedy Sequel IMAX |
The King's Man
also known as “Kingsman 3”
USA Open: September 18, 2020 (wide release) Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, a division of The Walt Disney Company—Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Gemma Arterton, Rhys Ifans, Matthew Goode, Tom Hollander, Daniel Brühl , Djimon Hounsou, Stanley Tucci, Charles Dance / Director: Matthew Vaughn As a collection of history's worst tyrants and criminal masterminds gather to plot a war to wipe out millions, one man must race against time to stop them. |
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