The best Hollywood movies of the next month that you should not miss
This month's Rotten Tomatoes picks for the best anticipated movies include four thrillers (two of which fall squarely in the horror genre) and an action-comedy adaptation of a popular video game.
According to Faradid, titles like “Deadpool and Wolverine” and “Thirdwinds” were successful in attracting the audience in July and the box office numbers prove this. The highly anticipated films of August also have everything to repeat this success; From scary aliens to brave heroes and serial killers.
The following list contains the most anticipated films of August as chosen by the audience of Rotten Tomatoes:
1. Alien: Romulus
Release date: August 16
The most anticipated movie of this month is none other than “Alien: Romulus”. It is the seventh installment in the “Alien” franchise and follows a group of young explorers who accidentally stumble upon an abandoned space station. As they try to explore this place, they encounter carnivorous aliens that pop out from every corner.
2. Trap
Release date: August 2
Who knew that attending a pop concert could lead to strange and ominous situations?! M. Night Shyamalan has shown this idea in the second most anticipated film of August, “Trap”. When a seemingly kind father takes his daughter to one of her favorite artist's concerts, it turns out that they are in the middle of an undercover operation, and the goal of the operation is to arrest this seemingly kind father.
3. Borderlands
Release date: August 9
This movie, directed by Eli Roth and based on a best-selling video game, is the third most anticipated movie of this month. The story of this movie is about Lilith (played by Cate Blanchett); An outlaw with a mysterious past who sets out on a mission to save a girl; A girl who holds the key to an extraordinary power. Lilith fights wild and strange creatures on this journey with her unusual team of heroes.
4. 1992
Release date: August 9
In 1992, the controversial police beating of a black man led to a series of riots in Los Angeles over six days. The film “1992” narrates this historical period from the perspective of two families: one of these families consists of a father and son who run their own store, and the other family is a father and son who plan to attack a local factory to steal. The paths of these two families collide during the film.
5. cuckoo
Release date: August 30
The horror and psychological film “Cuckoo” or “Coco” follows the story of a 17-year-old girl named Gretchen (played by Hunter Shaffer) who, after going to visit her father at a resort in the German Alps, notices a series of collisions, sounds and Strange events happen around him. Little by little, he discovers the dark and behind-the-scenes secrets related to his own family.
