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Kinds of Kindness
Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos Rated R • June 21 - In Theaters
Lanthimos teams up for the third time with Emma Stone in this triptych fable about a man without choice who tries to take control of his own life ; a policeman who is alarmed that his wife , who was missing at sea , has returned and seems a different person ; and a woman determined to find a specific someone with a special ability , who is destined to become a prodigious spiritual leader . Jesse Plemons , Willem Dafoe , Margaret Qualley , Hong Chau , Joe Alwyn , Mamoudou Athie , and Hunter Schafer star .
The Bikeriders
Directed by Jeff Nichols Rated R • June 21 - In Theaters
This film captures a rebellious time in America when the culture and people were changing . After a chance encounter at a local bar , strong-willed Kathy ( Jodie Comer ) is inextricably drawn to Benny ( Austin Butler ), the newest member of the Midwestern motorcycle club , the Vandals , led by the enigmatic Johnny ( Tom Hardy ). Much like the country around it , the club begins to evolve , transforming from a gathering place for local outsiders into a dangerous underworld of violence , forcing Benny to choose between Kathy and his loyalty to the club .
Trigger Warning
Directed by Mouly Surya Rated – MA • June 21 - Netflix
A Special Forces commando ( Jessica Alba ) uncovers a dangerous conspiracy when she returns to her hometown looking for answers about her beloved father ’ s death . Also stars Mark Webber and Michael Anthony Hall .
Lupita Nyong ’ o in A Quiet Pace : Day One
A Quiet Place : Day One
Directed by Michael Sarnoski Rated NYR • June 28 - In Theaters
Based on the story by John Krasinski , Day One is a spin-off that takes place before the first film . Lupita Nyong ’ o stars as Sam , a New York City woman who must survive an invasion by bloodthirsty alien creatures with ultrasonic hearing . Joseph Quinn , Alex Wolff , Djimon Hounsou ( playing the same character he played in A Quiet Place Part II ), and Eliane Umuhire make up the cast .
Horizon : An American Saga - Chapter 1
Directed by Kevin Costner Rated R • June 28 - in Theaters
A 15-year chronicle of pre and post-Civil War expansion and settlement of the American West - a journey fraught with peril and intrigue from struggles with the natural elements to the interactions with indigenous peoples who lived on the land and the determination and , at many times , ruthlessness of those who sought to settle it . Stars Kevin Costner , Siena Miller , Sam Worthington , Owen Crow Shoe , and Will Patton .
Daddio
Directed by Christy Hall Rated R • June 28 - In Theaters
New York City . JFK airport . A young woman ( Dakota Johnson ) jumps into the backseat of a yellow taxi , the cabbie ( Sean Penn ) throws the vehicle into drive as the two head out into the night toward Manhattan , striking up the most unexpected conversation resulting in a single , epic remarkable journey . june 2024 illinoisentertainer . com 13