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Final Destination: Bloodlines Directed by Adam Stein & Zach Lipovsky Rated R • May 16- In Theaters
The newest chapter in the bloody, successful franchise takes audiences back to the beginning of Death’ s twisted sense of justice. Plagued by a violent, recurring nightmare, college student Stefanie( Kaitlyn Santa Juana) heads home to track down the one person who might be able to break the cycle and save her family from the grisly demise that inevitably awaits them all. The late Tony Todd, who has played William Bludworth in the beloved horror series, makes his final film appearance.
Hurry Up Tomorrow Directed by Trey Edward Shults Rated R • May 16- In Theaters
This musical psychological thriller, based on Abel " The Weeknd " Tesfaye ' s sixth studio album of the same name, is cowritten by and stars Tesfaye as a musician plagued by insomnia, who is pulled into an odyssey with a stranger who begins to unravel the very core of his existence. Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan co-star.
Karate Kid: Legends Directed by Jonathan Entwistle Rated NYR • May 30- In Theaters After a family tragedy, kung fu prodigy Li Fong( Ben Wang) is uprooted from his home in Beijing and forced to move to New York City. Li struggles to let go of his past as he tries to fit in with his new classmates, and although he doesn ' t want to fight, trouble seems to find him everywhere. When a new friend needs his help, Li enters a karate competition – but his skills alone aren ' t
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enough. Li ' s kung fu teacher Mr. Han( Jackie Chan) enlists original Karate Kid Daniel LaRusso( Ralph Macchio) for help, and Li learns a new way to fight, merging their two styles into one for the ultimate martial arts showdown.
Bring Her Back Directed by Danny & Michael Philippou Rated R • May 30- In Theaters
From the directors of Talk To Me comes a new horror film by Danny and Michael Philipou. Following the death of their mother, brother Andy( Billy Barratt) and sister Piper( Sora Wong) are introduced to their new sibling by their foster mother( Sally Hawkins), only to learn that he has a terrifying secret.
The Phoenician Scheme Directed by Wes Anderson Rated • May 30- In Theaters
From the genius mind of Wes Anderson comes the story of a family and a family business. Anderson wrote the script alongside longtime collaborator Roman Coppola. ComposerAlexandre Desplat also returns for the soundtrack, previously working on Asteroid City, The French Dispatch, Isle of Dogs, and The Grand Budapest Hotel. Benicio del Toro leads the all-star cast as Zsa-zsa Korda, one of the wealthiest men in Europe; Mia Threapleton as Liesl, his daughter / a nun; and Michael Cera as Bjorn, their tutor. may 2025 illinoisentertainer. com 13