
Globe critics


Summer schedule
Please note: Movie opening dates are subject to change.

May 2:
May 9:
- 'Mister Lonely'
- 'Redbelt'
- 'Son of Rambow'
- 'Speed Racer'
- 'The Tracey Fragments'
- 'What Happens in Vegas'
- 'Fugitive Pieces'
May 10:
May 16:
- 'Before the Rains'
- 'The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian'
- 'The Dhamma Brothers'
- 'OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies'
- 'Roman de Gare'
- 'Sangre de mi Sangre'
May 21:
- 'XXY'
May 22:
May 23:
May 30:
- 'Bigger, Stronger, Faster'
- 'The Children of Huang Shi'
- 'Chop Shop'
- 'Constantine's Sword'
- 'The Fall'
- 'Fugitive Pieces'
- 'Sex and the City'
- 'The Strangers'
- 'Stuck'
- 'Tuya's Marriage'
- 'Unknown Woman'
- 'Refusenick'

Weekend box office
(Week of May 21/Source: IMDB)
| 1. 'Marvel's The Avengers' |
$55.6M |
| 2. 'Battleship' |
$25.5M |
| 3. 'The Dictator' |
$17.4M |
| 4. 'Dark Shadows' |
$12.6M |
| 5. 'What to Expect When You're Expecting' |
$10.5M |
Photos
Summer movie highlights
Blasts from the past are aiming to hit big again this season. Boston Globe critics Ty Burr and Wesley Morris offer an early look at what's coming up.

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Watch trailers of summer releases
- Released May 2 'Iron Man'
- May 16 'The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian'
- May 22 'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'
- June 20 'Get Smart'
- June 20 'The Love Guru'
- June 13 'The Incredible Hulk'
- June 27 'Wall-E'
- July 2 'Kitt Kittredge: An American Girl'
- July 18 'The Dark Knight'

Photos

Harrison Ford through the years
The actor is back with the fourth installment of the Indiana Jones franchise. We've taken a look back at Ford's nearly four-decade career in film.

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