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The Most Anticipated Movies of Summer 2019

Updated November 5, 2019 5.7k votes 314 voters 4.1k views33 items

List RulesOnly 2019 movies released from June 1 to August 30.

Editor's Note: Voting and Reranking have been closed.

2019 movie releases are big during the summer months, kids are out of school, the sun is shining, and it's time to see some of the latest movies in theaters. A lot of the top movies every year are summer blockbusters. The summer is also the time when some of the most anticipated movies of 2019 are poised to hit the box office. Marvel movies are no stranger to the summer movie releases and justifiably expects major audiences to turn out for Spider-Man: Far From Home and The New Mutants.

There are movies from all genres coming out in the summer of 2019. Child's Play is bound to scare audiences' socks off and Stuber might have moviegoers rolling in the aisles with laughter. No matter what genre you like the best be sure to vote up the upcoming 2019 summer films you are looking forward to the most.

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The Lion King
July 19
Actors: Donald Glover, Beyoncé, James Earl Jones, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Billy Eichner
Directed by: Jon Favreau
Rotten Tomatoes score: 53%, average score 6.05

The Lion King is a 2019 American live-action epic musical drama film directed by Jon Favreau,... more on Wikipedia
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Toy Story 4
June 21
Actors: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Kristen Schaal, Patricia Arquette, Laurie Metcalf
Directed by: Josh Cooley
Rotten Tomatoes score: 98%, average score 8.4

Toy Story 4 is a 2019 American 3D computer-animated comedy-drama film directed by Josh Cooley.... more on Wikipedia
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Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
August 9
Actors: Zoe Colletti, Michael Garza, Austin Abrams, Gabriel Rush, Austin Zajur
Directed by: André Øvredal
Rotten Tomatoes score: 81%, average score 6.58

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is a 2019 American horror film directed by André Øvredal,... more on Wikipedia
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Spider-Man: Far From Home
July 2
Actors: Tom Holland, Samuel L. Jackson, Zendaya, Cobie Smulders, Jon Favreau
Directed by: Jon Watts
Rotten Tomatoes score: 90%, average score 7.44

Spider-Man: Far From Home is a 2019 American superhero film directed by Jon Watts, based on... more on Wikipedia
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Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
July 26
Actors: Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Kurt Russell, Samuel L. Jackson
Directed by: Quentin Tarantino
Rotten Tomatoes score: 85%, average score 7.78

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood is a 2019 crime thriller film directed by Quentin Tarantino. A...
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Annabelle Comes Home
June 26
Actors: Mckenna Grace, Madison Iseman, Katie Sarife, Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga
Directed by: Gary Dauberman
Rotten Tomatoes score: 64%, average score 5.93

Annabelle Comes Home is a 2019 American supernatural horror film directed by Gary Duaberman,... more on Wikipedia
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Dark Phoenix
June 7
Actors: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Tye Sheridan
Directed by: Simon Kinberg
Rotten Tomatoes score: 23%, average score 4.56

Dark Phoenix is a 2019 American superhero film directed by Simon Kinberg, based on the Marvel... more on Wikipedia

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Batman: Hush
July 20
Actors: Jason O'Mara, Jennifer Morrison, Maury Sterling, Jerry O'Connell
Directed by: Justin Copeland
Rotten Tomatoes score: N/A

Batman: Hush is a 2019 animated superhero film directed by Justin Copeland, based on the comic... more on Wikipedia
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The Dead Don't Die
June 14
Actors: Bill Murray, Adam Driver, Tilda Swinton, Chloë Sevigny, Steve Buscemi
Directed by: Jim Jarmusch
Rotten Tomatoes score: 54%, average score 5.74

The Dead Don't Die is a 2019 American zombie horror comedy film, written and directed by Jim... more on Wikipedia
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Child's Play
June 21
Actors: Gabriel Bateman, Aubrey Plaza, Brian Tyree Henry
Directed by: Lars Klevberg
Rotten Tomatoes score: 62%, average score 5.84

Child's Play is a 2019 American horror film directed by Lars Klevberg, and a reboot of the... more on Wikipedia
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The Kitchen
August 9
Actors: Melissa McCarthy, Tiffany Haddish, Elisabeth Moss, Common, Domhnall Gleeson
Directed by: Andrea Berloff
Rotten Tomatoes score: 22%, average score 4.54

The Kitchen is a 2019 American crime drama film directed by Andrea Berloff, based on the comic... more on Wikipedia
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Midsommar
August 9
Actors: Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor, Will Poulter, Vilhelm Blomgren, William Jackson Harper
Directed by: Ari Aster
Rotten Tomatoes score: 83%, average score 7.47

Midsommar (Swedish for "Midsummer") is a 2019 American horror film written and directed by Ari... more on Wikipedia
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The Secret Life of Pets 2
June 7
Actors: Patton Oswalt, Eric Stonestreet, Kevin Hart, Jenny Slate, Ellie Kemper
Directed by: Chris Renaud
Rotten Tomatoes score: 56%, average score 5.58

The Secret Life of Pets 2 is a 2019 American 3D computer animated comedy film directed by... more on Wikipedia
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Men in Black International
June 14
Actors: Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, Liam Neeson, Kumail Nanjiani, Rafe Spall
Directed by: F. Gary Gray
Rotten Tomatoes score: 25%, average score 4.51

Men in Black International is a 2019 American science fiction action comedy film directed by... more on Wikipedia
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Good Boys
August 16
Actors: Jacob Tremblay, Keith L. Williams, Brady Noon, Will Forte, Molly Gordon
Directed by: Gene Stupnitsky
Rotten Tomatoes score: 79%, average score 6.54

Good Boys is a 2019 American comedy film co-written and directed by Gene Stupnitsky. After... more on Wikipedia
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Late Night
June 7
Actors: Emma Thompson, Mindy Kaling, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, Denis O'Hare
Directed by: Nisha Ganatra
Rotten Tomatoes score 78%, average score 6.79

Late Night is a 2019 American comedy-drama film directed by Nisha Ganatra. A Late-night talk... more on Wikipedia
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Don't Let Go
August 30
Actors: David Oyelowo, Storm Reid, Byron Mann, Mykelti Williamson
Directed by: Jacob Aaron Estes
Don’t Let Go is a 2019 American supernatural thriller film directed by Jacob Aaron Estes.... more on Wikipedia
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Angel Has Fallen
August 23
Actors: Gerard Butler, Morgan Freeman, Jada Pinkett Smith, Piper Perabo, Nick Nolte
Directed by: Ric Roman Waugh
Angel Has Fallen is a 2019 American action thriller film directed by Ric Roman Waugh, it is... more on Wikipedia
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Tigers Are Not Afraid
August 21
Actors: Paola Lara, Juan Ramón López, Hanssel Casillas
Directed by: Issa López
Tigers Are Not Afraid is a 2019 Mexican fantasy horror film directed by Issa López. Five... more on Wikipedia
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Ready or Not
August 21
Actors: Samara Weaving, Adam Brody, Mark O'Brien, Henry Czerny, Andie MacDowell
Directed by: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett
Rotten Tomatoes score: 90%, average score 7.13

Ready or Not is a 2019 American thriller film, directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler... more on Wikipedia
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Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus!
August 16
Actors: Richard Steven Horvitz, Rosearik Rikki Simons, Andy Berman, Melissa Fahn, Rodger Bumpass
Directed by: Jhonen Vasquez, Jake Wyatt
Rotten Tomatoes score: N/A

Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus! is a 2019 American animated film directed by Jhonen Vasquez... more on Wikipedia
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The Peanut Butter Falcon
August 9
Actors: Shia LaBeouf, Dakota Johnson, Zack Gottasgen, John Hawkes, Bruce Dern
Directed by: Tyler Nilson, Mike Schwartz
Rotten Tomatoes score: 97%, average score 7.69

The Peanut Butter Falcon is a 2019 American adventure film directed and written by Tyler... more on Wikipedia
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Point Blank
July 12
Actors: Frank Grillo, Anthony Mackie, Marcia Gay Harden, Teyonah Parris
Directed by: Joe Lynch
Rotten Tomatoes score: 46%, average score 5

Point Blank is a 2019 action thriller directed by Joe Lynch and a remake of the 2010 film of... more on Wikipedia
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Hobbs & Shaw
August 2
Actors: Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Idris Elba, Vanessa Kirby, Helen Mirren
Directed by: David Leitch
Rotten Tomatoes score: 67%, average score 6.09

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw is a 2019 action film directed by David Leitch and... more on Wikipedia
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Luce
August 2
Actors: Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer, Kelvin Harrison Jr.
Directed by: Julius Onah
Rotten Tomatoes score: 93%, average score 8.01

Luce is a 2019 American drama film, directed by Julius Onah. A married couple (Naomi Watts and... more on Wikipedia

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