Movies to Watch During Summer of 2016: 'Independence Day' to 'Legend of Tarzan' and Other Flicks To See
Here are the Top 4 Films to Watch this Summer
This season is filled with more movies to watch. From fantasy characters swinging in the jungle to knowing the man behind the success of McDonald's, here are the four films to catch this summer.
1. "Legend of Tarzan"
As part of Disney's pursuit to develop live-action adaptations of their classic animated films, "The Legend of Tarzan" is set to hit the big screen this summer. The upcoming film will star Alexander Skarsgard and Margot Robbie and will be helmed by the former director of "Harry Potter."
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Compared to the classic "Tarzan," the upcoming live-action adaptation will bring more focus to the titular character and the relationship of humans with nature. "Legend of Tarzan" will be on theaters on July 1.
2. "The Founder"
An interesting film expected to release soon is "The Founder," which features the story of Ray Kroc, the man behind the success of famous food chain McDonald's. Michael Keaton will play as Kroc and will be joined by John Carroll Lynch and Nick Offerman, who will play as Mac and Dick McDonald respectively.
Chief of The Weinsten Company, Harvey Weinstein, said, "'The Founder' is brilliant and one of the most controversial films I have had the pleasure to be associated. The story of Ray Kroc should ignite adult audiences this summer and send the incredible team of John Lee Hancock and Michael Keaton back to the Dolby Theater."
"The Founder" will release in theaters Aug. 5
3. "Independence Day: Resurgence"
A well-known franchise is expected to release a new installment in a couple of days. Fans have been waiting for "Indepedence Day: Resurgence." The story will take place 20 years after the original film and will feature the battle between aliens and citizens of Earth.
Jeff Goldblum and Bill Pullman will lead the cast. They will be joined by Judd Hirsch, Vivica A. Fox and Brent Spiner. New cast members include Liam Hemsworth, Jessie Usher, Maika Monroe and Sela Ward.
"Indepedence Day: Resurgence" will release in theaters on June 24.
4. "The Infiltrator"
"Breaking Bad" star Bryan Cranston will once again do some drug trafficking drama on the screen as leads the highly anticipated film entitled "The Infiltrator." He will play the role of Robert Mazur, an undercover cop trying to find the truth about Pablo Escobar's drug trafficking business. The film hits theaters on July 13.
