New movies in theaters – The Fall Guy, Tarot and more

By Alexandra Heilbron on May 2, 2024 | Leave a Comment


Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt in The Fall GuyThe Fall Guy starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt is the biggest film hitting theaters this weekend, but that’s not all. Check out all the new releases (plus one re-release, one early access screening and one mid-week release) below and watch the trailers to decide what you want to see at the movies. ~Alexandra Heilbron

The Fall Guy – Stuntman Colt Seaver (Ryan Gosling) and his new girlfriend Jody (Emily Blunt) are working on a film starring Tom Ryder (Aaron Taylor-Johnson). They have plans for a vacation once the film wraps, but when Colt has a serious accident on set, he ghosts Jody. That is, until 18 months later when he’s asked to work on Jody’s first film as a director and tasked with finding the star of the movie, who’s gone missing. Also playing in IMAX. Click here for showtimes. Click here to read our review.

Tarot – When a group of friends recklessly violates the sacred rule of Tarot readings – never use someone else’s deck – they unknowingly unleash an unspeakable evil trapped within the cursed cards. One by one, they come face to face with fate and end up in a race against death to escape the future foretold in their readings. Click here for showtimes.

Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace 25th Anniversary – Stranded on the desert planet Tatooine after rescuing young Queen Amidala from the impending invasion of Naboo, Jedi apprentice Obi-Wan Kenobi and his Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn discover nine-year-old Anakin, who is unusually strong in the Force. Anakin leaves his home to be trained as a Jedi. Anakin and the Queen face massive invasion forces while the two Jedi contend with a deadly foe named Darth Maul. Click here for showtimes.

Jeanne du Barry – Jeanne Vaubernier (Maïwenn), a working-class woman determined to climb the social ladder, uses her charms to escape her impoverished life. The Comte du Barry orchestrates a meeting for her with King Louis XV (Johnny Depp), who falls for her at first sight. Making Jeanne his last official mistress, scandal erupts as no one at Court wants to accept a girl from the streets into their world. Click here for showtimes.

Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM – C.E. (Cosmic Era). An era in which there are human beings called Coordinators, born with superior physical and mental abilities thanks to genetic modification, and humans called Naturals who are born naturally. Playing May 7 to 9 only. Click here for showtimes.

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes – Set several generations in the future following Caesar’s reign, apes are the dominant species living harmoniously and humans have been reduced to living in the shadows. As a new tyrannical ape leader (Kevin Durand) builds his empire, one young ape undertakes a harrowing journey that will cause him to question all that he has known about the past and to make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike. Early Access Screenings on Wednesday May 8; also in IMAX. Click here for showtimes.



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