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[Box Office] Movies in theaters this week

By Kevin Lee Selzer

Published : July 26, 2018 - 14:58

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Mission: Impossible - Fallout
(US)
Opened July 25
Action, Adventure, Drama, Mystery
Directed by Christopher McQuarrie



“Mission: Impossible - Fallout” finds Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his IMF team (Alec Baldwin, Simon Pegg, Ving Rhames) along with some familiar allies (Rebecca Ferguson, Michelle Monaghan) in a race against time after a mission gone wrong. Henry Cavill, Angela Bassett, and Vanessa Kirby also join the dynamic cast.





Illang: The Wolf Brigade
(Korea)
Opened July 25
Action, Sci-fi
Directed by Kim Jee-woon



Set in 2029 as South and North Korea prepare for a unified government after years of preparation. South Korean police launch a special unit, known as Wolf Brigade and led by Im Joong-kyung (Gang Dong-won), to stop an anti-reunification terrorist group. But Im’s trauma of seeing a girl detonate herself right in front of his eyes influences his mission




Incredibles 2
(US)
Opened July 18
Animation, Action, Adventure
Directed by Brad Bird


Everyone’s favorite family of superheroes is back in “Incredibles 2”--but this time Helen (Holly Hunter) is in the spotlight. This leaves Bob (Craig T. Nelson) at home with Violet (Sarah Vowell) and Dash (Huck Milner) to navigate the day-to-day heroics of “normal” life, which is a tough transition for everyone.




The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion
(Korea)
Opened June 27
Action, Thriller, Mystery
Directed by Park Hun-jung

A 7-year-old girl runs away from a mysterious facility and is adopted by an elderly couple. She grows up to be a vivacious, kind-hearted and talented girl named Ja-yun (Kim Da-mi). Her world is turned upside down when she encounters a mysterious figure, Gwi Gong-ja (Choi Woo-shik), and her past comes back to haunt her.