New Movies This Week: Everything Everywhere All At Once and Minions: The Rise of Gru
Plan your week ahead and choose which among these movie openings this June 29, 2022 you’ll see on the big screen first.
Everything Everywhere All At Once
Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy | 2hrs 20mins
Written and directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, it follows a Chinese-American woman being audited by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and discovers she must connect with parallel universe versions of herself to prevent a powerful being from causing the destruction of the multiverse. It stars Michelle Yeoh, Stephanie Hsu, Ke Huy Quan, Jenny Slate, Harry Shum Jr., James Hong, and Jamie Lee Curtis.
Minions: The Rise of Gru
Adventure, Animation, Comedy | 1hr 27mins
Directed by Kyle Balda, it is the sequel to the spin-off prequel Minions and the fifth entry to the Despicable Me franchise. The film is set in the 1970s as young Gru tries to join a group of supervillains called the Vicious 6 after they oust their leader Wild Knuckles. When the interview turns disastrous, Gru and his Minions go on the run with the Vicious 6 hot on their tails. It features the voices of Steve Carell, Pierre Coffin, Taraji P. Henson, Michelle Yeoh, RZA, Jean-Claude Van Damme, and more.