Friday, July 9
Black Widow
After the femme fatale known as the Black Widow was born, she was given to the KGB who grooms her to become its ultimate operative. When the U.S.S.R. breaks up, the government tries to kill her as the action moves to present-day New York, where she is a freelance operative.
Scarlett Johansson, Kevin Feige, Florence Pugh, Cate Shortland, Rachel Weisz, Ray Winstone, David Harbour, William Hurt
Action Adventure Suspense Superhero
Summertime
Over the course of a hot summer day in Los Angeles, the lives of 25 young Angelenos intersect. A skating guitarist, a tagger, two wannabe rappers, an exasperated fast-food worker, a limo driver—they all weave in and out of each other’s stories. Through poetry they express life, love, heartache, family, home, and fear. One of them just wants to find someplace that still serves good cheeseburgers.
Carlos López Estrada, Tyris Winter, Maia Mayor, Jason Alvarez, Marquesha Babers, Austin Antoine
Drama Comedy Musical
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Fear Street Part Two: 1978
In the cursed town of Shadyside, a killer's murder spree terrorizes Camp Nightwing and turns a summer of fun into a gruesome fight for survival.
Emily Rudd, Sadie Sink, Kiana Madeira, Chiara Aurelia, Ryan Simpkins, Michael Provost, Leigh Janiak, Zak Olkewicz
Sequel Thriller Horror
Meander
After getting a car ride from an unknown man, Lisa wakes up in a tube. On her arm is strapped a bracelet with a countdown. She quickly understands that every 10 minutes, fire burns an occupied section. She has no choice but to crawl into safe sections to survive. To know why she’s there and how to get out, Lisa will have to face the memories of her dead daughter…
Mathieu Turi, Gaia Weiss, Peter Franzen, Romane Libert
Thriller Horror Sci-Fi
How I Became a Superhero
Who are the real superheroes? In a world where humans and superheroes coexist, a lone wolf cop teams up with a brilliant detective to dismantle a dark organization trafficking superpowers.
Swann Arlaud, Pio Marmaï, Benoit Poelvoorde, Leïla Bekhti, Douglas Attal, Vimala Pons
Action Adventure
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The Loneliest Whale: The Search for 52
A cinematic quest to find the “52 Hertz Whale,” which scientists believe has spent its entire life in solitude calling out at a frequency that is different from any other whale. As the film embarks on this engrossing journey, audiences will explore what this whale’s lonely plight can teach us — not just about our changing relationship to the oceans, but to each other.
Josh Zeman
Documentary
Running Against The Wind
Two twelve-year-old boys grow up together in a remote village – until a single photo changes their lives forever.
Ashenafi Nigusu, Joseph Reta Belay, Ferhane Beker, Alamudin Abduselam, Jan Philipp Weyl, Michael Wogh, Mikias Wolde
Drama