Summer movies are finally here! As the weather gets warmer, a stacked slate of upcoming Hollywood movies awaits. May is full of star-studded releases on the big screen and OTT. The calendar includes Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt starrer The Fall Guy and The Idea of You starring Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine. And that’s just a few of the most anticipated movies.

Here are all the upcoming Hollywood movies releasing in May 2024:

The Idea of You

Based on a steamy novel of the same name written by Robinne Lee, The Idea of You revolves around a single mom (played by Anne Hathaway) and a boy band star (played by Nicholas Galitzine) who get caught in an unconventional romance. The age-gap rom-com is as heart-warming as it gets. The film received good responses at its SXSW premiere.

Release date: May 2
Where to watch: OTT

The Fall Guy

Stuntman-turned-director David Leitch, best known for Deadpool 2, Bullet Train and more, directs an action rom-com featuring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt. The film sees Gosling play a stuntman who jumps into action when the movie star of a film which will mark his love interest’s (Blunt) directorial debut goes missing. The film takes inspiration from the ’80s TV show about a stuntman who moonlights as a bounty hunter.

Release date: May 3
Where to watch: Theatres

Tarot

A cursed deck of tarot cards, a group of unsuspecting friends and an unspeakable evil waiting to be unleashed – the plot of Tarot has all the makings of a gripping horror film. Written and directed by Spenser Cohen and Anna Halberg, the film features Harriet Slater, ​​Adain Bradley, Avantika, Wolfgang Novogratz, Humberly González, Larsen Thompson ​​and Jacob Batalon.

Release date: May 3
Where to watch: Theatres

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

Maze Runner helmer Wes Ball directs the fourth instalment in the reboot film franchise – Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. Starring Freya Allen, Owen Teague, Lydia Peckham and more, the sci-fi film is set centuries after Caesar’s death.

Release date: May 10
Where to watch: Theatres

The Garfield Movie

Featuring the voice of Chris Pratt, The Garfield movie is another animated film featuring the iconic lazy cat who loves lasagna. The Monday-hating feline is all set to delight in another comedic adventure.

Release date: May 24
Where to watch: Theatres

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

The long-awaited Max Max spin-off arrives in theatres this month. George Miller returns in the director’s chair for a high-octane film focused on Furiosa played by Anya Taylor-Joy. Chris Hemsworth plays a menacing warlord who goes up against a young Furiosa. The film’s teasers and trailer promise an action-filled ride.

Release date: May 24
Where to watch: Theatres