Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One leads the way after Tom Cruise got into it with theater chains over the dedication of IMAX screens, as the already early July 12th release date got moved up two more days with “early previews” on July 10th. So, Tom gets a 7-day opening weekend for his baby to dominate the box office. That said, there are still quite a few alternatives this weekend. I am not going to do blurbs for them because I’ve got a packed travel schedule, but I wanted to do the rundown anyway. Cheers!
New In Theaters
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (+IMAX. July 10th)
Director(s): Christopher McQuarrie | Writer(s): Bruce Gellar, Erik Jendresen, Christopher McQuarrie
Stars: Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Rebecca Ferguson, Ving Rhames
Theater Camp
Director(s): Molly Gordon, Nick Lieberman | Writer(s): Molly Gordon, Nick Lieberman, Noah Galvin
Stars: Ben Platt, Molly Gordon, Noah Galvin
Limited Release
The Flood
Director(s): Brandon Slagle | Writer(s): Chad Law, Josh Ridgway
Stars: Casper Van Dien, Nicky Whelan, Louis Mandylor
The Miracle Club
Director(s): Thaddeus O’Sullivan | Writer(s): Joshua D. Maurer, Timothy Prager, Jimmy Smallhorne
Stars: Laura Linney, Kathy Bates, Maggie Smith
The Channel
Director(s): William Kaufman | Writer(s): Paul Reichelt, William Kaufman
Stars: Clayne Crawford, Max Martini, Paul Rae
Fourth Grade
Written & Directed by: Marcelo Galvão
Stars: William Baldwin, Ben Begley, Mena Suvari, Boti Bliss
Belle
Written & Directed by: Max Gold
Stars: Andrea Snædal, Ingi Hrafn Hilmarsson, Gudmundur Thorvaldsson
Two Tickets to Greece
Written & Directed by: Marc Fitoussi
Stars: Laure Calamy, Olivia Côte, Kristin Scott Thomas
Final Cut
Director(s): Michel Hazanavicius | Writer(s): Shin’ichirô Ueda, Ryoichi Wada, Michel Hazanavicius
Stars: Romain Duris, Bérénice Bejo, Grégory Gadebois
Lakota Nation Vs. United States
Director(s): Jesse Short Bull, Laura Tomaselli | Writer(s): Layli Long Soldier
Stars: Nick Tilsen, Phyllis Young, Krystal Two Bulls
The Modelizer
Director(s): Keoni Waxman | Writer(s): Byron Mann
Stars: Julia Nickson, Byron Mann, Hana Hrzic
Afire
Written & Directed by: Christian Petzold
Stars: Thomas Schubert, Paula Beer, Enno Trebs
Black Ice
Director(s): Hubert Davis | Writer(s): Darril Fosty
Stars: P.K. Subban, Marcel Albers
Streaming & Digital
The Breach (VOD/Digital July 11th)
Director(s): Rodrigo Gudiño | Writer(s): Nick Cutter, Ian Weir
Stars: Allan Hawco, Emily Alatalo, Natalie Brown
The Abode (VOD/Digital July 11th)
Director(s): Claudia La Bianca | Writer(s): Andre Alves, Nick Smith
Stars: Karmel Bortoleti, Montana Cypress, Tilden Whitfield
Gray Matter (MAX July 13th)
Written & Directed by:
Director(s): Meko Winbush | Writer(s): Philip Gelatt
Stars: Mia Isaac, Jessica Frances Dukes, Andrew Liner
The Jewel Thief (Hulu July 13th)
Director(s): Landon Van Soest
Stars: Joe Barlam, Jospeh Flore, Jaime Peralta
Imagine Dragons Live in Vegas
Director(s): Matt Eastin
Stars: Dan Reynolds, Imagine Dragons, Wayne Sermon
Bird Box Barcelona (Netflix)
Director(s): David Pastor, Àlex Pastor | Writer(s): Josh Malerman, David Pastor, Àlex Pastor
Stars: Maria Casas, Georgina Campbell, Diego Calva
Love Tactics 2 (Netflix)
Director(s): Recai Karagöz
Stars: Demet Özdemir, Sükrü Özyildiz, Atakan Çelik
Quicksand (Shudder)
Director(s): Andres Beltran | Writer(s): Matt Pitts
Stars: Carolina Gaitan, Allan Hawco, Sebastian Eslava
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