8 hidden gem movies currently in theaters you should see, especially if you have MoviePass by Travis Clark on Jun 29, 2018, 8:57 AM Advertisement
It's easy to forget about some great movies while they are in theaters, especially during the summer movie season. Some smaller-budget films go under the radar when up against blockbusters like "Infinity War" or "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom." That's why Business Insider has gathered all of the potentially overlooked movies currently playing in theaters that you can choose from for the weekend. Some may be harder to find than others, but these movies are the perfect watch if you are looking for plans, especially if you have MoviePass, which lets you see any movie you want in theaters for about $10 a month. It's a nice way to get you in the theater for movies you may not have considered otherwise. We'll add movies to this list every week to keep you up-to-date on what you may be missing out on at the theater. Below are all of the hidden gem movies currently in theaters you should see with MoviePass: SEE ALSO: Netflix faces conservative backlash over an upcoming superhero drag queen show, with nearly 20,000 signing a petition against it "Leave No Trace" Release date: June 29 (limited release) Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 100% With a 100% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes, "Leave No Trace" is one of the best-reviewed movies of the year. It comes from Debra Granik, the director of the Oscar-nominated thriller "Winter's Bone" that helped launch Jennifer Lawrence into the mainstream. This time, she teams with actor Ben Foster, who critics say gives an extraordinary performance. Description:"Will (Ben Foster) and his teenage daughter, Tom (Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie), have lived off the grid for years in the forests of Portland, Oregon. When their idyllic life is shattered, both are put into social services. After clashing with their new surroundings, Will and Tom set off on a harrowing journey back to their wild homeland."
"SuperFly" Release date: June 13 Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 51% Director X, known for music videos like Drake's "Hotline Bling" and Nelly's "Hot in Herre," brings his stylish flair to this reimagining of the 1972 original Blaxploitation film. Description: "Superfly – the film that helped define a genre in its characters, look, sound, and feel – is reimagined with Director X, director of legendary music videos (Drake, Rihanna), introducing it to a new generation. The screenplay is by Alex Tse."
"Won't You Be My Neighbor?" Release date: June 8, 2018 Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 99% At a time of so much tension and turmoil, "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" is being hailed as a reminder that good people exist. The documentary from Morgan Neville, the director of the Oscar-winning doc "20 Feet From Stardom," transports audiences back in time for a major dose of nostalgia, and helps people of all ages remember the legacy of childhood icon Fred Rogers. Description: "In Won't You Be My Neighbor?, Academy Award-winning filmmaker Morgan Neville (Twenty Feet from Stardom) looks back on the legacy of Fred Rogers, focusing on his radically kind ideas. While the nation changed around him, Fred Rogers stood firm in his beliefs about the importance of protecting childhood. Neville pays tribute to this legacy with the latest in his series of highly engaging, moving documentary portraits of essential American artists."
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