No one apparently wanted to take on the might of Simba and Disney as Jon Favreau’s remake of The Lion King is the only new wide release this weekend.

Killer alligators and crazy Uber rides are the subjects of this weekend’s new movies, Crawl and Stuber.

It’s the end of one chapter of the MCU and the beginning of another this weekend with Spider-Man: Far From Home while Hereditary director Ari Aster delivers another horrific journey into madness with Midsommar.

June 2019 closes out with the latest, Annabelle focused chapter of The Conjuring Universe and an alternate reality Beatles-centric musical comedy from Danny Boyle.

Both of this weekend’s toy-related movies are fresh according to the critics while the latest from Luc Besson seems poised to crash and burn.

It seems like both the Men in Black and Shaft franchises should have stayed dormant, as both of this weekend’s new entries have been panned by critics.

The X-Men franchise comes to an underwhelming finale (according to critics) with Dark Phoenix this weekend while Secret Life of Pets 2 and Late Night also arrive in theaters.

May closes out with movies starring Godzilla, Octavia Spencer, and Taron Egerton as Elton John.

Three wildly different movies arrive for the Memorial Day weekend with the latest live-action Disney remake, Aladdin, the twisted horror take on Superman’s origins in Brightburn and the R rated comedy Booksmart.

John Wick is finally back for more brutal and stylish action while the two other new releases of the weekend try to counter-program with sappy drama.

Detective Pikachu arrives as the only well-received new movie of the weekend with the three other new movies getting rotten ratings from the critics.