Beverly Hills Cop and Gru from «Despicable Me». Channing Tatum and Scarlett Johansson against the backdrop of the US-Soviet space race. Porn star Maxine Meeks and champagne entrepreneur Barbara-Nicole Clicquot-Ponsardin. Finally, Deadpool and Wolverine. All these and other characters will compete for the audience’s attention in July. Read more about each of them in our traditional movie digest.
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«Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F.»
Genre: comedy action movie
Premiere date: July 3
Release: Netflix
Axel Foley is back in business. And he’s back in Beverly Hills. Joining forces with his daughter Jane, her boyfriend Bobby, and his old friend Billy Rosewood, the protagonist is close to uncovering a terrible, terrible conspiracy.
«Axel F.» — the fourth installment of the franchise «Beverly Hills Cop» starring the ever-present Eddie Murphy. After being in production hell, the film is finally released, 40 years after the premiere of the first film and 30 — of the third.
«Despicable Me 4»
Genre: animated adventure comedy
Premiere date: July 4
Release: movie theaters
The big Gru family has a new addition, but there is no time to celebrate this remarkable event, because the main character is about to meet a mighty enemy. And, of course, the yellow brigands, the Minions, will be there.
«Despicable Me 4», as you might guess, is the fourth installment of the main series within the franchise of the same name and the sixth in total. At the time of writing, the critics’ rating on the Rotten Tomatoes aggregator reaches 63% positive based on 24 reviews.
«MaXXXine»
Genre: slasher
Premiere date: July 4
Release: movie theaters
One day, a group of bloggers decide to perform a ritual at the estate of the «Black Countess», who mysteriously disappeared after a game session that led to the otherworldly dimension. But the unfortunate influencers let dark forces into our world, and not everyone will survive this battle with demons.
«Space Cadet»
Genre: comedy
Premiere date: July 4
Release: Prime Video
Rex, a party girl from Florida, never dreamed of this, but by a lucky coincidence, she becomes a member of NASA’s space program. The catch is that the girl has to prove her readiness to realize her potential in practice.
«Wake Up»
Genre: thriller
Premiere date: July 4
Release: movie theaters
A group of young eco activists break into a supermarket at night and start calling for environmental protection through social media. But the pandemonium they create in the store does not go down well with the two security guards. The conflict escalates when one of them intends to start a real bloody massacre.
«Fly Me to the Moon»
Genre: romantic comedy, drama
Premiere date: July 11
Release: movie theaters
The 1960s are in the midst of the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union. NASA Director Cole Davis, responsible for the launch of Apollo 11, is forced to work with marketing specialist Kelly Jones to improve the agency’s image and organize a backup report on the mission, which consists of faking the moon landing.
This romantic comedy with a touch of satire brought together a handsome cast of Channing Tatum, Scarlett Johansson, and Woody Harrelson. The film’s budget was $100 million, which is quite a lot for this genre, given the near-space setting and star-studded cast.
«Twisters»
Genre: disaster movie
Premiere date: July 11
Release: movie theater
Tornado hunter Kate Carter accepts an invitation from her friend Javi to head out to the open plains to test a revolutionary new tracking system. Soon, their paths cross with charming but reckless social media star Tyler Owens, who can’t imagine his life without chasing storms. The tornado season is intensifying, but this time the heroes will have to fight for their lives against the restless forces of nature instead of enjoying the extreme.
«Twisters» is positioned as a sequel to the disaster movie «Twister» (1996), starring Bill Paxton and Helen Hunt. By the way, this movie was one of the first to be released on DVD in the United States.
«Boneyard»
Genre: crime thriller
Premiere date: July 18
Release: movie theaters
FBI agent Petrovic and Albuquerque Police Chief Carter are trying to track down a serial killer known as the «Bone Collector». But Carter suspects that murderer It may well be one of his people. The plot, based on real events, will feature Mel Gibson, Brian Van Holt and Curtis Jackson, better known as rapper 50 Cent.
«Widow Clicquot»
Genre: biographical drama
Premiere date: July 18
Release: movie theaters
In the midst of the Napoleonic Wars, Barbara-Nicole Clicquot-Ponsardin’s husband, François, dies. In 1772, his father founded a small winery and was about to sell the vineyards. But his annoying daughter-in-law persuaded him not to. Louis Bonet, a wine merchant, becomes Madame Clicquot’s business advisor and helps her circumvent the trade embargo Napoleon. Over time, business relationships turn into personal ones, which leads to unexpected consequences.
The plot of the film is based on the book of the same name by the American-Canadian writer Tilar J. Mazzeo, and the title role is played by Haley Bennett.
«My Spy: The Eternal City»
Genre: spy comedy, action movie
Premiere date: July 18
Release: Prime Video
JJ agrees to accompany young Sophie on her school trip to Italy. But even there, the heroes find themselves in over their heads, as in Rome they find themselves involved in a sinister plot targeting the head of the CIA and his son.
«Eternal City» — is the sequel to the comedy-espionage action film «My Spy», which was released in 2020. Dave Batista and Chloe Coleman reprise their roles.
«Deadpool and Wolverine»
Genre: superhero comedy action
Premiere date: July 25
Release: movie theaters
Six years after the events of «Deadpool 2» Wade Wilson lives a quiet life, leaving his superhero costume in the closet. But the Time Shift Authority — a bureaucratic organization that appeared in the series «Loki»draws the talkative mercenary into a new adventure. As his home world faces a global threat, Wilson reluctantly joins forces with Wolverine on a mission that will change the course of history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
«Deadpool and Wolverine» — 34th in total and the only one in 2024 a film within the framework of the KVM, which returns Hugh Jackman to his most famous role and promises several more interesting appearances. The film was directed by Shawn Levy, who has collaborated with Ryan Reynolds before. Before that, they met on the set of the films «Character» (2021) and «The Adam Project» (2022). Just as the non-canonical Deadpool and Wolverine have already met in the blockbuster «X-Men Origins: Wolverine» in 2009. Lower the IQ of viewers will start on July 25.
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