HBO Now fans certainly have a lot to look forward to next month.
The popular streaming service will welcome a slew of new releases come May 2018, with highlights being the Oscar-winning war drama Dunkirk, Garden State, Seabiscuit and even James Cameron’s acclaimed sci-fi adventure epic Avatar starring Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldana.
Although several popular movies and TV shows will be departing next month, there’s certainly no shortage of great films and TV shows to catch in their place.
Here’s a quick look at everything coming to HBO Now in May 2018.
Avatar will be just one of the many new releases set to premiere on HBO Now in May 2018
Theatrical Premieres:
Wolves at the Door, 2017 (5/1)
Lady Macbeth, 2017 (5/3)
The Lego Ninjago Movie, 2017 (5/5)
Dunkirk, 2017 (5/12)
The acclaimed World War II drama directed by Christopher Nolan features an ensemble cast, stunning visual effects and a gripping storyline.
Patti Cake$, 2017 (5/26)
Fist Fight, 2017 (5/27)
Original Programming:
A Dangerous Son (5/7)
2018 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – Induction Ceremony (5/5)
Fahrenheit 451 (5/19)
Based on the classic novel of the same name, Fahrenheit 451 boasts an impressive cast led by Michael B. Jordan and an intriguing plot.
The Final Year (5/21)
The Tale (5/26)
Season Finales:
Barry, Season 1 Finale (5/13)
Silicon Valley, Season 5 Finale (5/13)
Sports:
Being Serena, Documentary Series Premiere (5/2)
A fascinating look at the life of professional tennis star Serena Williams.
Estrenos:
Hijo por Hijo (AKA Child for Child), 2017 (5/1)
La cordillera (AKA The Summit), 2017 (5/4)
La educación del Rey (AKA Rey’s Education), 2017 (5/11)
Asian Pacific American Visionaries Short Film Competition Finalists:
Jiejie, 2018 (5/7)
June, 2018 (5/7)
Remittance, 2018 (5/7)
Starting on May 1:
A Sound of Thunder, 2005
Avatar, 2009
James Cameron's sci-fi masterpiece features enthralling special effects, a unique storyline and plenty of great action all around. The chemistry between lead actors Zoe Saldana and Sam Worthington is magnificent.
Cleopatra, 1963
Dead Calm, 2000
Dude, Where’s My Car?, 2000
Starring Ashton Kutcher and Seann William Scott, this teen comedy wasn't a hit with critics but has become a cult classic in the years that followed.
Eurotrip (Unrated), 2004
Garden State, 2004
In the Cut (Director’s Cut), 2003
Kill the Messenger, 2014
Maps to the Stars, 2015
The Newton Boys, 1998
Seabiscuit, 2003
Based on a bestselling nonfiction book, Seabiscuit takes a look at the career of the unlikely champion racing horse who brought hope to many Americans during the depths of the Great Depression.
Secretary, 2002
Star Trek: Nemesis, 2002
You’ve Got Mail, 1998
Ending May on 31:
101 Dalmatians, 1996
102 Dalmatians, 2000
Bachelor Party, 1984
Daredevil, 2003
The Exorcist, 1973
One of the greatest horror films of all time, The Exorcist has been terrifying audiences around the world since 1973.
Fried Green Tomatoes, 1991
Gran Torino, 2008
Directed by and starring Hollywood veteran Clint Eastwood, Gran Torino received critical acclaim upon its release. The film explores the unlikely friendship that blossoms between Eastwood, a bitter and alienated widower, and an immigrant teenager in his neighborhood.
Ice Age: Collision Course, 2016
John Wick: Chapter 2, 2017
The Last of the Mohicans, 1992
The Shack, 2017
Something’s Gotta Give, 2003
Split, 2017
X-Men: Apocalypse, 2016
Boasting an outstanding cast and plenty of memorable action scenes, X-Men:Apocalypse never fails to enthrall viewers.