<em>The Atlantic </em>Daily: 7 Movies to Watch This Summer
This summer will see the release of a spate of new films, including long-delayed ones.
After more than a year of pandemic-induced delays, Hollywood plans to drop both big-budget franchise flicks and indie stunners this summer. I haven’t seen everything listed below, but I’ve followed the buzz closely as a writer covering movies, so I have some recommendations for what to stream—or perhaps see in person. Here are seven films likely to be worth your screen time.
JUNE 11
In the Heights (HBO Max and in theaters)
This adaptation of the Tony-winning. But, according to , this Jon M. Chu–directed take on Lin-Manuel Miranda’s breakout Broadway success captures the vibrancy and energy of the story on a cinematic scale.
