Explore an action-packed month with new TV shows and movies
July is kicking the doors open with as much action, adventure, and horror as you can handle. Plus, it has left room for family fun as well. Get your popcorn ready for high-octane action and the most talked about titles for the big and small screen.
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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Microsoft Movies & TV
In Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, our beloved band of misfits is looking a bit different these days. Peter Quill, still reeling from a terrible loss, must rally his team and embark on a dicey, action-packed mission to defend the universe and protect Rocket. Meanwhile, a new, unpredictable force threatens to bring the Guardians down for good. Written and directed by James Gunn, Chris Pratt, Bradley Cooper, Vin Diesel, and Dave Bautista return as the beloved Guardians.
The Witcher
Netflix
After two seasons, The Witcher returns for Volume one (June 29) and Volume two (July 27) of season three as Henry Cavill’s swan song as the titular character in this fantasy drama. Based on a book series of the same name, the series is set on a fictional landmass called the Continent. As a solitary monster hunter, the Witcher struggles to find his place in a world where people often prove more wicked than beasts.
Secret Invasion
Disney+
In Secret Invasion, Nick Fury’s support of Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) heroes has been well documented; however, after the deaths of many of his colleagues in “Avengers: Endgame,” he has been in space working with the Skrulls, a race of extraterrestrial shapeshifters. He and the leader of the Skrulls (Talos) learn about the nefarious plan of a group of rogue Skrulls seeking to infiltrate Earth by shapeshifting into various world leaders to take control of the planet. Samuel L. Jackson returns as Fury.
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Transformers: Rise of the Beasts + Bonus
Microsoft Movies & TV
In this adrenaline-fueled adventure, Optimus Prime and the Autobots take on their biggest challenge yet. When a new threat capable of destroying the entire planet emerges, they must team up with a powerful faction known as the Maximals. With the fate of humanity hanging in the balance, Noah (Anthony Ramos) and Elena (Dominique Fishback) will do whatever it takes to help the Transformers as they engage in the ultimate battle to save Earth.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Microsoft Movies & TV
Mario, Princess Peach, and their friends journey to save Luigi from the cruel hands of Bowser, while also protecting the Mushroom Kingdom. This video-game based animated feature offers action, adventure, fantasy, and big laughs, featuring an all-star ensemble voice cast. Chris Pratt and Charlie Day, star as Mario and Luigi, respectively.
Beau is Afraid
Microsoft Movies & TV
Following the sudden death of his mother, a mild-mannered but anxiety-ridden man confronts his darkest fears as he embarks on an epic, surreal (at times, nightmarish) odyssey back home. Described as the “Jewish Lord of the Rings” by writer and director Ari Aster, Beau is Afraid stars Joaquin Phoenix, Patti LuPone, Amy Ryan, and Nathan Lane.
Kandahar
Microsoft Movies & TV
In Afghanistan, Tom Harris, an undercover CIA operative posing as a Swiss communications contractor, is stuck deep in hostile territory in the country. Unfortunately, his mission is exposed. Alongside his Afghan translator, he must fight his way out with no support to an extraction point in the city of Kandahar. In doing so, they must avoid elite enemy forces and foreign spies tasked with hunting them down. Gerard Butler stars in this action film.
Big George Foreman
Microsoft Movies & TV
Perhaps you’re familiar with George Foreman’s boxing history. Or maybe you know his grill. But, Big George Foreman tackles the man. From his history as a poverty-stricken child to his becoming a boxing prodigy to his servitude to his community to his comeback as one of the sport’s greatest legends, the biographical film helps viewers walk away knowing the man behind the fists. Directed by George Tillman, Jr. (“Soul Food,” “Men of Honor” and the “Barbershop” film series), the film stars Khris Davis, Forest Whitaker, and Sonja Sohn.
Extraction 2
Netflix
Tyler Rake, an Australian black-market mercenary, barely survives his wounds following his rescue mission in Bangledesh in “Extraction.” In Extraction 2, he’s back and he’s tasked with rescuing the family of a Georgian gangster’s family from a prison. This thriller, like its predecessor, is action-packed with fight scenes, car chases, and more. Chris Hemsworth and Idris Elba both star in this Netflix sequel.
