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Synopsis:  Incredibles 2 resumes where The Incredibles ends, with the introduction of the villain The Underminer. The Parr family struggles to maintain normal lives while Helen, as Elastigirl, continues to fight crime with stretching abilities and campaign for the return of "supers"; while Bob, also known as Mr. Incredible, stays at home with his strength caring for their children Violet, with invisibility, Dash, with speed, and Jack-Jack, discovering the baby's secret powers in the process.

Producers:  John Walker, Nicole Paradis Grindle

Director:  Brad Bird

Writer: Brad Bird

Cast:  Holly Hunter, Craig T. Nelson, Sarah Vowell, Huck Milner, Samuel L. Jackson

In Theaters: June 5, 2018

Official Website: https://movies.disney.com/incredibles-2

Synopsis:  The comeback of Detroit is poised to be the greatest turnaround story of American history. American Dream: Detroit illustrates why the history and the future of Detroit matters in the global landscape. Grammy winning singer Michael Bolton celebrates the golden age of Detroit - featuring its native entertainment legends like Francis Ford Coppola, Jerry Bruckheimer, Aretha Franklin, Smokey Robinson, Alice Cooper, John Varvatos and many more - and reveals the landscape of the new Detroit being built by young visionaries as well as entrepreneurial moguls.

Producers: Michael Bolton, Romilda De Luca, Christina Kline, Darren Mann, Brad Rettele

Directors:  Michael Bolton, Christina Kline

Writer:   David Leaf

Cast:  Mitch Alborn, Jerry Bruckheimer, Francis Ford Coppola, Aretha Franklin, Quincy Jones, Shaun Robinson, Smokey Robinson, John Varvatos

In Theaters: May 15, 2018

For more information: http://www.sacculturalhub.com/item/10625-michael-bolton-s-detroit-documentary-screens-may-15-in-sacramento

Synopsis: Through a series of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo befriends his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and meets the notorious gambler Lando Calrissian, in a journey that will set the course of one of the Star Wars saga’s most unlikely heroes.

Director:  Ron Howard

Written by:   John Kasdan, Lawrence Kasdan

Music: Alan Silvestri

Cast: Alden Ehrenreich, Donald Glover, Emilia Clarke, Ian Kenny, Joonas Suotamo, Paul Bettany, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Thandie Newton, Woody Harrelson

In Theaters:  May 25, 2018

Official Website:  https://www.starwars.com/films/solo

Synopsis: Two years after the Avengers were torn apart during the events of Captain America: Civil War, Thanos arrives on Earth to collect the Infinity Stones for a gauntlet that will allow him to bend reality to his will. The Avengers must join forces with the Guardians of the Galaxy to stop him before his onslaught of destruction puts an end to the universe

Producer: Kevin Feige

Director:  Anthony Russo, Joe Russo

Based on:   The Avengers by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby

Music: Alan Silvestri

Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch, Don Cheadle, Tom Holland, Chadwick Boseman, Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Anthony Mackie, Sebastian Stan, Danai Gurira, Letitia Wright, Dave Bautista, Zoe Saldana, Josh Brolin, Chris Pratt

In Theaters:  April 23, 2018

Official Website:  http://marvel.com/movies/movie/223/avengers_infinity_war

Synopsis:  After the disappearance of her scientist father, three peculiar beings send Meg, her brother, and her friend to space in order to find him.

Producers: Adam Borba, Catherine Hand, Douglas C. Merrifield, Jim Whitaker

Director:  Ava DuVernay

Writers:   Jennifer Lee, Jeff Stockwell. Based upon the novel by Madeleine L'Engle

Music: Ramin Djawadi

Cast: Storm Reid, Mindy Kaling, Oprah Winfrey, Zach Galifianakis, Reese Witherspoon, Chris Pine

In Theaters: March 9, 2018

Official Website:  http://movies.disney.com/a-wrinkle-in-time

Synopsis:  T'Challa, after the death of his father, the King of Wakanda, returns home to the isolated, technologically advanced African nation to succeed to the throne and take his rightful place as king.

Producers:  Victoria Alanso, Jeffrey Chernov, Louis D'Esposito, Kevin Feige, David J. Grant, Stan Lee, Nate Moore

Director:  Ryan Coogler

Writers:   Ryan Coogler, Joe Robert Cole, Jack Kirby

Music: Ludwig Goransson

Cast:  Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupia Nyong'o, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman, Daviel Kaluuya

In Theaters: February 16, 2018

Official Website:  http://marvel.com/movies/movie/224/black_panther

Synopsis:  Mary is a successful hitwoman working for an organized crime family in Boston. However, her life is completely shifted when she meets a young boy whose path she crosses when a professional hit goes wrong and she leaves the boy orphaned.

Producer:  Tai Duncan, Paul Schiff, Andrea Ajemain

Director:  Babak Najafi

Writers:   From a screenplay written by John S. Newman, Christian Swegal and Steve Antin

Music: Fil Eisler

Cast:  Taraji P. Henson, Billy Brown, Danny Glover, Neal McDonough, Xander Berkeley, and Margaret Avery

In Theaters: January 12, 2018

Official Website:  http://www.proudmary-movie.com/

Synopsis:  Four teenagers discover an old video game console and are literally drawn into the game's jungle setting becoming the adult avatars they chose.

Producer: Ted Field, Hiram Garcia, Dany Garcia, David B. Householter, Dwayne Johnson, Jake Kasdan, Melvin Mar

Director:  Jake Kasdan

Writers:   Chris McKenna, Erik Sommers, Scott Rosenberg, Jeff Pinkner

Cast:  Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, Karen Gillan, Rhys Darby, Bobby Cannavale, Nick Jonas

In Theaters: December 20, 2017

Official Website:  http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/jumanjiwelcometothejungle/

Synopsis: Having taken her first steps into the Jedi world, Rey joins Luke Skywalker on an adventure with Leia, Finn and Poe that unlocks mysteries of the Force and secrets of the past.

Producer: JJ Abrams, Ram Bergman

Director:  Rian Johnson

Writers:  Rian Johnson, George Lucan (based on characters created by)

Cast: Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, Billie Lourd, Andy Serkis, Lupita Nyong'o

In Theaters: December 15, 2017

Official Website: http://www.starwars.com/films/star-wars-episode-viii-the-last-jedi

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Synopsis: Months after the events of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and inspired by Superman's sacrifice for humanity, Bruce Wayne and Diana Prince unite a team of metahumans consisting of Barry Allen, Arthur Curry, and Victor Stone to face the catastrophic threat of Steppenwolf and his army of Parademons, who are on the hunt for three Mother Boxes on Earth, whilst the world reflects on Superman's death.

Producer: Steven Cantor, Amanda Lipitz   

Cast: Jason Momoa, Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, Henry Cavill, Ray Fisher, Ezra Miller

In Theaters: August 11, 2917

Official Website: http://www.foxsearchlight.com/stepmovie/

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