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Friday, April 4, 2014

Upcoming Movies: May 2014

[Originally posted on 5/01/14]

The 2014 blockbuster season arrives this Friday!  Superheroes, monsters and evil queen are coming to theaters near you. 

And for those comic book lovers, the first Saturday of May means one thing... FREE Comic Book Day.  Check out http://www.freecomicbookday.com and grab your copies.

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May 2
"The Amazing Spider Man 2" (http://www.theamazingspiderman.com/site/) - Peter Parker runs the gauntlet as the mysterious company Oscorp sends up a slew of supervillains against him, impacting on his life.

"Belle" [limited] - An illegitimate mixed race daughter of a Royal Navy Admiral is raised by her aristocratic great-uncle.

May 9
"Chef" - A chef who loses his restaurant job starts up a food truck in an effort to reclaim his creative promise, while piecing back together his estranged family.

"Neighbors" (http://www.neighbors-movie.com/) - A couple with a newborn baby face unexpected difficulties after they are forced to live next to a fraternity house.

May 16
"Godzilla" (http://www.godzillamovie.com/) - The world's most famous monster is pitted against malevolent creatures who, bolstered by humanity's scientific arrogance, threaten our very existence.

"Million Dollar Arm" - A sports agent stages an unconventional recruitment strategy to get talented Asian cricket players to play Major League Baseball.

May 23
"X-Men: Days of Future Past" (http://www.x-menmovies.com/#!/home) - The X-Men send Wolverine to the past in a desperate effort to change history and prevent an event that results in doom for both humans and mutants.

"Blended" (http://www.blendedmovie.com/) - After a bad blind date, a man and woman find themselves stuck together at a resort for families, where their attraction grows as their respective kids benefit from the burgeoning relationship.

May 30
"Maleficent" (http://movies.disney.com/maleficent) - A vindictive fairy is driven to curse an infant princess only to realize the child may be the only one who can restore peace.

"A Million Ways to Die in the West" - As a cowardly farmer begins to fall for the mysterious new woman in town, he must put his new-found courage to the test when her husband, a notorious gun-slinger, announces his arrival.