There are five films releasing in theatres this week in the United States. Below is a list of each film along with details and a summary.
- Title: Float
- Category: Horror
- Summary: When a vlogger and her crew embark on their annual river float to commemorate the untimely loss of their friend, they are plunged into a life and death battle with a mysterious local, a sinister paranormal force, and their own fears.
- Director: Zac Locke
- Writer: Zac Locke
- Stars: Scarlett Sperduto, Kaya Coleman, Kate Mayhew
- Title: Dreams of Darkness
- Run Time: 1 Hour 21 Minutes
- Category: Horror, Thriller
- Summary: Devastated by the disappearance of his wife, Derek Fabry enters a nightmarish world of the occult, erotic evil, and supernatural seduction as he tries to unravel the mystery of her vanishing.
- Director: Nikolai Malden
- Writers: Miles Jonn-Dalton, Nikolai Malden
- Stars: Miles Jonn-Dalton, Pia Bertucci, Renee Domenz
- Title: The Whale
- Category: Drama
- Run Time: 1 Hour 57 Minutes
- Rated: R
- Summary: A reclusive English teacher attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter.
- Director: Darren Aronofsky
- Writer: Samuel D. Hunter (screenplay by)
- Stars: Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, Ty Simpkins
- Title: Spoiler Alert
- Category: Comedy, Drama
- Run Time: 1 Hour 52 Minutes
- Rated: PG-13
- Summary: The story of Michael Ausiello and Kit Cowan’s relationship that takes a tragic turn when Cowan is diagnosed with terminal cancer.
- Director: Michael Showalter
- Writers: David Marshall Grant (screenplay by), Dan Savage (screenplay by), Michael Ausiello (based on the book ‘Spoiler Alert: The Hero Dies’ by)
- Stars: Jim Parsons, Ben Aldridge, Josh Pais
- Title: Empire of Light
- Category: Drama, Romance
- Rated: R
- Runtime: 1 Hour 59 Minutes
- Summary: A drama about the power of human connection during turbulent times, set in an English coastal town in the early 1980s.
- Director: Sam Mendes
- Writer: Sam Mendes
- Stars: Olivia Colman, Micheal Ward, Colin Firth
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