In August, a lot of movies are released to fill the cinema theaters round the world. Some of them move us to the sea, like The Meg or Solo, while other takes us to the dark and fear like Blackwood or El Pacto. Movies for every taste that will be released on August on Spain. Don’t miss them!
- August 3rd
The Increibles 2
Written and directed by Brad Bird.
In “Incredibles 2”, Helen is called on to lead a campaign to bring Supers back, while Bob navigates the day-to-day heroics of “normal” life at home with Violet, Dash and baby Jack-Jack—whose superpowers are about to be discovered. Their mission is derailed, however, when a new villain emerges with a brilliant and dangerous plot that threatens everything. But the Parrs don’t shy away from a challenge, especially with Frozone by their side.
Down a Dark Hall
Directed by Rodrigo Cortés and starred by Uma Thurman, Anna Sophia Robb and Isabelle Fuhrman.
Kit (AnnaSophia Robb), a difficult young girl, is sent to the mysterious Blackwood Boarding School when her heated temper becomes too much for her mother to handle. Once she arrives at Blackwood, Kit encounters eccentric headmistress Madame Duret (Uma Thurman) and meets the school’s only other students, four young women also headed down a troubled path. While exploring the labyrinthine corridors of the school, Kit and her classmates discover that Blackwood Manor hides an age-old secret rooted in the paranormal.
The Midwife
Directed by Martin Provost and starred by Catherine Frot, Catherine Deneveu and Olivia Gourmet.
A midwife gets unexpected news from her father’s old mistress.
Lovelling
Directed by Gustavo Pizzi and starred by Karine Teles, Otávio Muller and Adriana Esteves.
On the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, Irene has only a few days to overcome her anxiety and renew her strength before sending her eldest son out into the world.
Solo
Directed by Hugo Stuven and starred by Alain Hernández, Aura Garrido and Ben Temple.
After falling off a cliff and suffering substantial injures, for 48 long hours a young surfer must face a merciless nature and his own physical and mental agony to try to survive.
- August 10th
The Meg
Directed by Jon Turteltaub and starred by Jason Stathan, Bingbing Li and Rainn Wilson.
When a submersible lies disabled at the bottom of the Mariana Trench, an expert deep sea diver is forced to confront his fears and risk everything on a single question: Could the Carcharodon Megalodon – the largest marine predator that ever existed – still be alive and on the hunt?
The Darkest Minds
Directed by Jennifer Yuh and starred by Amanda Stenberg, Mandy Moore and Gwendoline Christie.
When teens mysteriously develop powerful new abilities, they are declared a threat by the government and detained. Sixteen-year-old Ruby, one of the most powerful young people anyone has encountered, escapes her camp and joins a group of runaway teens seeking safe haven. Soon this newfound family realizes that, in a world in which the adults in power have betrayed them, running is not enough and they must wage a resistance, using their collective power to take back control of their future.
The Equalizer 2
Directed by Antoine Fuqua and starred by Denzel Washington, Ashton Sanders and Pedro Pascal.
Robert McCall serves an unflinching justice for the exploited and oppressed, but how far will he go when that is someone he loves?
- August 17th
The Spy Who Dumped Me
Directed by Susanna Fogel and starred by Mila Kunis, Kate McKinnon and Justin Theroux.
A pair of friends embark on an espionage adventure after one of them finds out her ex is a spy.
El Pacto
Directed by David Victori and starred by Belén Rueda, Mireia Oriol and Darío Grandinetti.
When her daughter dies, Mónica shoul descend to the Hell for trying to avoid it. With supernatural elements, this thriller thinks about “What would you do for avoiding the death of a beloved one?” And “What happens to whom that try to avoids the natural course of life?”
- August 24th
Alpha
Directed by Albert Hughes and starred by Kodi Smith-McPhee, Leonor Varela and Natassia Malthe.
A story of survival set 20,000 years ago during the last Ice Age.
