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The Idea of You
Stream on May 2
The Idea of Youisa dazzling romantic comedyand an Amazon Original about a 40-year-old single mom named Solène Marchand (Anne Hathaway) who takes her teenage daughter to Coachella at the behest of her ex-husband. While there, she meets 24-year-old Hayes Campbell (Nicholas Galitzine), the lead singer of the famous boy band August Moon. Following their initial encounter at the music festival, the pair see one another again when Hayes shows up at Solène’s job looking to buy some art pieces. Subsequently, they begin an unexpected romance, which ultimately turns quite a few heads thanks to theirnot-so-subtle age gap.The Idea of Youis streaming on Prime Video on May 2.
Stream on May 16
Directed by Ti West,Pearlis a horror film set in 1918 that follows a young woman aptly named Pearl (Mia Goth) who teeters on the brink of insanity as her desperation for stardom consumes her. Longing toescape the isolationand drudgery of her loveless life, she’ll seemingly do anything she can to become a big movie star.
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In an effort to see her name on a movie theater marquee, Pearl’s ambition and desire ultimately drive her to commit heinous and violent acts on her family’s Texas homestead. A prequel to West’s 2022 filmX,Pearldetails the origin story of the old woman who develops a fascination with Maxine after she’s reminded of her own beauty in her youth and the dreams she had when she was young.Pearlis streaming on Prime Video on May 16.
The Blue Angels
Stream on May 23
The Blue Angelsis an Amazon Original documentary that follows veterans of the Navy and Marine Corps flight squadron and its five new members as they train for some of the most heart-stopping aerial artistry. Known for their impressive aerial displays, the Blue Angels perform at numerous shows across the United States and even Canada to millions of spectators every year.
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From inside the cockpit, director Paul Crowder shows viewers how the selected few are ultimately chosen to become Blue Angels. He details the intense training regimen necessary for such a job. Filmed using IMAX cameras, the jaw-dropping aerial images allow audiences to see up close justhow death-defyingand magnificent the Blue Angels really are.The Blue Angelsis streaming on Prime Video on May 23 and in theaters on May 17.
Stream on May 25
Inspired by real events,Bombshelltells the story of three female Fox News anchors who took on the company’s CEO, Roger Ailes, after realizing their inappropriate experiences with the boss were similar. The film details how the women came together, despite the threats, to take on a hostile and toxic work environment riddled with sexism and misconduct across the board. Starring Charlize Theron as Megyn Kelly, Nicole Kidman as Gretchen Carlson, and Margot Robbie as a composite character named Kayla Pospisil, the film chronicles how each woman risked their livelihood and faced immense backlash as they confronted the man and the company that made their careers. Enduring harassment on and off the air, they faced an uphill battle as they sought to hold Fox News and its CEO accountable.Bombshellis streaming on Prime Video on May 25.
The Boys in The Boat
Stream on May 28
Based on the bookof the same name by Daniel James Brown,The Boys in The Boatis directed by George Clooney and tells the true story of the University of Washington rowing team in 1936. At the height of the Depression, Joe Rantz (Callum Turner) joins the rowing team in order to secure the money he needs for the rest of his tuition. However, what begins as a meager paycheck quickly evolves into something he could never have imagined.
When their coach, Al Ulbrickson (Joel Edgerton), discovers the team’s unbelievable talent, their quest to compete in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin begins. Ever the underdogs, the team is immediately thrust into the spotlight as they inevitably take on some of their most elite rivals from across the globe.The Boys in the Boysis streaming on Prime Video on May 28.
The Boys in the Boat
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Every Movie Coming to Major Streaming Services in May 2024
