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Movies Opening in Cinemas On July 17

Movies Opening in Cinemas On July 17

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Irrational Man

Every week Film Inquiry publishes the movies that are opening in cinemas! This week: Ant-Man, Trainwreck, Irrational Man, The Look of Silence, Mr. Holmes and The Stanford Prison Experiment.

Note that these are based on the opening dates in the United States. If you’re looking for the opening dates for a certain movie in your country, click the ‘international release dates” below the movie details.

Opening in Cinemas This Week:

Ant-Man (2015)

Ant-Man cinemas117 minutes – Action, Sci-Fi

Armed with a super-suit with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, con-man Scott Lang must embrace his inner hero and help his mentor, Dr. Hank Pym, plan and pull off a heist that will save the world.

Director: Peyton Reed
Stars: Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas, Corey Stoll, Evangeline Lilly

International Release Dates

Trainwreck (2015)

Trainwreck cinemas125 minutes – Comedy

Having thought that monogamy was never possible, a commitment-phobic career woman may have to face her fears when she meets a good guy.

Director: Judd Apatow
Stars: Amy Schumer, Bill Hader, Brie Larson, Colin Quinn

International Release Dates

Irrational Man (2015)

Irrational Man cinemas96 minutes – Drama, Mystery

A tormented philosophy professor finds a will to live when he commits an existential act.

Director: Woody Allen
Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone, Parker Posey, Joe Stapleton

International Release Dates

The Look of Silence (2014)

The Look of Silence cinemas103 minutes – Documentary

A family that survives the genocide in Indonesia confronts the men who killed one of their brothers.

Director: Joshua Oppenheimer

International Release Dates

Mr. Holmes (2015)

Mr Holmes cinemas104 minutes – Crime, Drama, Mystery

An aged, retired Sherlock Holmes looks back on his life, and grapples with an unsolved case involving a beautiful woman.

Director: Bill Condon
Stars: Ian McKellen, Laura Linney, Hiroyuki Sanada, Hattie Morahan

International Release Dates

The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015)

The Stanford Prison Experiment cinemas122 minutes – Drama, Thriller

Twenty-four male students out of seventy-five were selected to take on randomly assigned roles of prisoners and guards in a mock prison situated in the basement of the Stanford psychology building.

Director: Kyle Patrick Alvarez
Stars: Ezra Miller, Tye Sheridan, Billy Crudup, Olivia Thirlby

International Release Dates

Which of these will you be seeing? Share your thoughts below.

(top image source: Irrational Man – Sony Pictures Classics)

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