CHECK OUT THESE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED HOLLYWOOD BLOCKBUSTERS SET TO HIT CINEMAS
Joseph Omoniyi
We are in the half of 2019 already but, we are yet to see half of some of the fantastic Hollywood movies lined up for this year.
From spinoffs to remakes, the cinematic world is set to be hit, as new releases make theater debuts, soon!
Check out some of the titles below:
HOBBS AND SHAWS
A spinoff of The Fate of the Furious, focusing on Johnson’s US Diplomatic Security Agent Luke Hobbs forming an unlikely alliance with Statham’s Deckard Shaw.
THE INFORMER
The Informer is a 2019 action crime thriller film directed by Andrea Di Stefano and written by Matt Cook, based on the novel Three Seconds by Roslund/Hellstrƶm. It stars Joel Kinnaman as the title character, alongside Rosamund Pike, Common, Ana de Armas, and Clive Owen. The film is scheduled to be released on August 16, 2019, by Aviron Pictures.
The Lion King is an upcoming American musical drama film directed by Jon Favreau and produced by Walt Disney Pictures. It is a photorealistic computer-animated remake of the traditionally animated 1994 film of the same name. The film stars the voices of Donald Glover, Seth Rogen, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Alfre Woodard, Billy Eichner, John Kani, John Oliver, BeyoncƩ Knowles-Carter, and James Earl Jones reprising his original role as Mufasa.
Plans for a remake of The Lion King were confirmed in September 2016 following the success of Disney’s The Jungle Book, also directed by Favreau. Much of the main cast signed in early 2017 and principal production began in mid-2017 on a blue screen stage in Los Angeles. The film is scheduled to be theatrically released in the United States on July 19, 2019.
ANGEL HAS FALLEN
Angel Has Fallen is an upcoming American action thriller film directed by Ric Roman Waugh and starring Gerard Butlerand Morgan Freeman. It is the third film in the Olympus Has Fallen film series, following Olympus Has Fallen (2013) and London Has Fallen (2016).
It is scheduled to be released on August 23, 2019, by Lionsgate.
After the events in the previous film, Secret Service agent Mike Banning finds himself framed for an assassination attempt on President Allan Trumbull. Pursued by his own agency and the FBI, Banning turns to unlikely allies in a race against time to clear his name and uncover the real terrorist threat.