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Here’s what’s playing this summer at the movies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dates are sub- ject to change.
APRIL
“Avengers: Infinity War” (April 27) — The ultimate superhero mash-up, Iron Man, Black Panther, Captain America, Star Lord and all your Marvel favorites assem- ble to face the mad titan Thanos.
“The Week Of ” (on Netflix April 27) — Adam Sandler is the middle-class father of the bride and Chris Rock the wealthy fa- ther of the groom in this wedding comedy.
ALSO PLAYING: “Kings” (April 27); “Disobedience” (April 27); “Duck Butter” (April 27); “Ava” (April 27).
MAY
“Overboard” (May 4) — The classic Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell comedy gets a reboot, and a gender swap, with Anna Faris in the Russell role opposite Eugenio Derbez.
“Tully” (May 4) — The “Juno” team (Ja- son Reitman and Diablo Cody) are behind this film about a mother of three (Charlize Theron) and her night nanny (Mackenzie Davis).
“RBG” (May 4) — A revealing and often funny documentary about Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
“Breaking In” (May 11) —Gabrielle Union has to defend her family from home invaders.
“Life of the Party” (May 11) — A newly single housewife (Melissa McCarthy) goes back to college, with her daughter, to try to reclaim her life.
“The Seagull” (May 11) —Saoirse Ronan and Annette Bening star in an adaptation of the classic Anton Chekov play.
“Book Club” (May 18) — Jane Fonda, Diane Keaton, Candice Bergen and Mary Steenburgen play lifelong friends, and
book club members, who are unexpect- edly affected when they crack open “Fifty Shades of Grey.”
“Deadpool 2” (May 18) —Ryan Reyn- olds returns as the hilariously irreverent Marvel character, who’s got a new foe in Cable (Josh Brolin).
“Show Dogs” (May 18) — Will Arnett teams up with some crime-fighting dogs. “On Chesil Beach” (May 18) —Saoirse
Ronan stars in an adaptation of the Ian McEwan romance set in 1962.
“2001: A Space Odyssey” (May 18) — The Stanley Kubrick classic is returning to theaters in a new, un-remastered 70mm print.
“First Reformed” (May 18) — “Taxi Driver” scribe Paul Schrader directs this tension-filled drama about a grieving pas- tor (Ethan Hawke) and a woman (Amanda Seyfried) at his church.
“Solo: A Star Wars Story” (May 25)
— The origins of Star Wars’ favorite scruffy-looking scoundrel Han Solo (Al- den Ehrenreich) are explored, including how he met Lando (Donald Glover) and
Chewbacca.
ALSO PLAYING: “Cargo” (on Netflix
May 4); “Revenge” (Theaters and On De- mand May 11); “Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquait” (May 11); “Lu Over the Wall” (May 11); “Mountain” (May 11); “How to Talk to Girls at Parties” (May 18); “Sollers Point” (May 18); “Pope Francis: A Man of his Word” (May 18); “Summer 1993” (May 25); “Ibiza” (on Netflix May 25); “Woman Walks Ahead” (on DirectTV May 31).
JUNE
“Action Point” (June 1) —Johnny Knox- ville pulls some crazy stunts at a purpose- fully dangerous amusement park.
“Adrift” (June 1) — Based on a true story, a young couple (Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin) on a deep sea sailing adventure attempt to survive a catastrophic hurricane and its aftermath.
“A Kid Like Jake” (June 1) — Parents Claire Danes and Jim Parsons grapple with the apparent gender nonconformity of their four-year-old son.
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