Here are the movies coming out this week on August 9th:
Dora and the Lost City of Gold
Plot
Dora, a teenage explorer, leads her friends on an adventure to save her parents and solve the mystery behind a lost city of gold.
Having spent most of her life exploring the jungle with her parents, nothing could prepare Dora for her most dangerous adventure ever: high school. Always the explorer, Dora quickly finds herself leading Boots, Diego, a mysterious jungle inhabitant, and a ragtag group of teens on a live-action adventure to save her parents and solve the impossible mystery behind a lost Inca civilization.
Director
James Bobin
Production Co.
Paramount Players
Budget
Not released
Cast
Isabela Moner
Q’orianka Kilcher
Benicio Del Toro
Eva Longoria
Genres
Adventure, Family
Rating
PG
Runtime
1 hours 42 minutes
Trailer
The Kitchen
Plot
The wives of New York gangsters in Hell’s Kitchen in the 1970s continue to operate their husbands’ rackets after they’re locked up in prison.
New York City, 1978. The 20 blocks of pawnshops, porn palaces and dive bars between 8th Avenue and the Hudson River known as Hell’s Kitchen was never the easiest place to live. Or the safest. But for mob wives Kathy, Ruby and Claire, things are about to take a dramatic turn. When their husbands are sent to prison by the FBI, the women take business into their own hands, running the rackets and taking out the competition…literally.
Director
Andrea Berloff
Production Co.
BRON Studios
Budget
Not released
Cast
Elisabeth Moss
Melissa McCarthy
Domhall Gleeson
Tiffany Haddish
Genres
Action. Crime, Drama
Rating
R
Runtime
1 hour 42 minutes
Trailer
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
Plot
A group of teens face their fears in order to save their lives.
It’s 1968 in America. In the town of Mill Valley the shadow of the Bellows family has loomed large for generations. In their mansion on the edge of town that Sarah, a young girl with horrible secrets, turned her tortured life into a series of scary stories, written in a book that has transcended time – stories that have a way of becoming all too real for a group of teenagers who discover Sarah’s terrifying tome.
Director
Andre Ovredal
Production Co.
1212 Entertainment
Budget
$28 million
Cast
Zoe Margaret Colletti
Michael Garza
Gabriel Rush
Dean Norris
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Rating
PG-13
Runtime
1 hour 51 minutes