New Movies This Week: ‘Despicable Me 4,’ ‘Whisper,’ and more!
Get ready for an exciting movie-filled Wednesday! And you know what that means – a fresh batch of movies are ready to light up your week! This week’s new movie releases offer a diverse range of genres and stories, ensuring there’s something for everyone. From the comedic escapades of a daring single mom in “Citizen of a Kind” to the animated family adventures of “Despicable Me 4,” the thrilling folklore of “Kuman Thong: Black Magic Baby,” the eerie mysteries in “The Promised,” and the supernatural suspense of “Whisper,” there’s something to draw everyone to the theaters. Don’t forget, some fan favorites are still playing in cinemas – catch them before they’re gone! Grab your movie squad, score that extra-buttered popcorn, and watch the movies hitting theaters near you!
Citizen of a Kind
2024 • R-13 • 1 hr 53 mins
COMEDY, CRIME
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In a twist of fate, Duk-hee, a single mom turned sleuth, finds herself embroiled in a voice phishing scam that takes her from despair in her hometown to a daring adventure across China. With a potent mix of humor and heart, this comedy-crime film showcases the lengths one will go to reclaim what’s theirs. Ra Mi-ran’s performance as Duk-hee blends comedy with an indomitable spirit, making for a compelling watch.
Despicable Me 4
2024 • PG • 1 hr 35 mins
ACTION, ANIMATION, COMEDY, FAMILY
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The world’s favorite reformed supervillain, Gru, returns with his delightful brood and a new addition, Gru Jr., who seems to have taken up the family business of causing mischief. Packed with action, laughs, and heartwarming family moments, “Despicable Me 4” is perfect for a family outing. Expect chaos, laughter, and a fresh villainous duo that promises to keep Gru—and you—on your toes!
Kuman Thong: Black Magic Baby
2024 • R-13 • 0 hr 0 mins
HORROR, THIRLLER
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Delve into the eerie world of Thai folklore with this chilling tale about a mystical figure believed to bring luck and peril. This horror-thriller will keep you on the edge of your seat with its suspenseful storyline and eerie atmosphere. It’s a perfect pick for those who love folklore entwined with modern-day horror.
The Promised
2024 • R-13 • 1 hr 44 mins
HORROR
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In “The Promised,” young August unravels the haunting mysteries surrounding his origins. As he edges closer to the truth about his father, eerie occurrences escalate, leading to a heart-stopping journey. This film blends supernatural elements with a gripping family saga, making it a compelling choice for horror enthusiasts.
Whisper
2024 • R-13 • 1 hr 34 mins
HORROR, THRILLER
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“Whisper” takes you to a remote village under the grip of a sinister curse. This horror-thriller is a tale of survival and bravery as a brother fights against a supernatural threat to save his family. With tense moments and shocking twists, it promises a thrilling ride for those who dare to watch.
FAN FAVORITES STILL SHOWING
Meanwhile, don’t forget to catch up on some of the movies that are still captivating audiences in theaters. Here’s a list of fan favorites that are still showing in cinemas:
A Quiet Place: Day One
2024 • PG • 1 hr 40 mins
HORROR, SCIENCE FICTION, THRILLER
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The Abbott family’s fight for survival in “A Quiet Place” left audiences on the edge of their seats. Now, “A Quiet Place: Day One” rewinds the clock, taking us right back to the moment the world went silent. Witness the initial chaos unfold in New York City as Evelyn Abbott (Lupita Nyong’o) fiercely protects her family from the arrival of blind, sound-hunting creatures. This sci-fi horror prequel promises heart-stopping suspense and a deeper understanding of the terrifying threat humanity faces.
Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 (Opening Date: Friday, 28 Jun 2024)
2024 • R-13 • 3 hrs 1 min
DRAMA
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“Horizon: An American Saga (Chapter 1)” is a historical epic led by the iconic Kevin Costner. This miniseries tackles the turbulent period of the American Civil War (1861-1865). We see the conflict unfold through the eyes of families, friends,and even former enemies, exploring the struggle for national identity and the sacrifices made on both sides. Get ready for a sprawling and emotional journey in “Horizon” as it delves into the complexities of a nation divided.
Inside Out 2
2024 • PG • 1 hr 36 mins
ADVENTURE, ANIMATION, COMEDY, DRAMA, FAMILY
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How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies
2024 • G • 2 hrs 6 mins
DRAMA
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This week’s movie roster is brimming with potential chart-toppers, each offering a unique flavor to suit various tastes. Whether you’re planning a family day out, a solo adventure into the supernatural, or a fun night out with friends, there’s plenty to keep you entertained. So don’t miss out—grab your popcorn, pick your plot, round up your crew, and head to your nearest cinema to catch these must-watch films in action.
