There is a plethora of movies streaming on HBO this month whether it's for the family, late at night viewing, or for a few laughs.
While he may not be the original 1941 Captain America, Spawn is one of the original superhero movie adaptations, and he makes his return to HBO this month! As well, Seth Rogan has two additional movies this month while Stallone has six! There is quite the list but let us know in the comments if we missed any!
Spawn
The superhero movie Spawn was released in 1997 and was adapted from the comic book series of the same name. Al Simmons, a former CIA operative, gets slain by his former employer, who then turns around and sends him to hell. He strikes a pact with a demon to come back to Earth as a supernatural monster known as Spawn, where he would seek vengeance and redemption while waging war against evil forces.
A Dangerous Method
David Cronenberg is the director of the drama film A Dangerous Method, which was released in 2011. The film is set in the early 20th century and examines the complicated relationships between Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung, and Sabina Spielrein as they develop and battle over their various theories of psychoanalysis. The film also takes place during this time period. Their private and professional lives grow more entwined with one another and destructive as time goes on.
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
In the second installment of the Night at the Museum film series, Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, protagonist Larry Daley goes to London in an effort to save the magic that brings the museum displays to life at night. While he and his pals are working to stop the ancient curse from obliterating the museum's enchantment for good, they come across a number of interesting new individuals and confront difficult trials.
Bloodsport
Bloodsport is a 1988 martial arts film based on the true story of Frank Dux. He goes to Hong Kong to participate in an underground fighting tournament and honor his master's legacy. Frank fights against formidable opponents from different countries while avoiding the tournament's organizers who seek to capture him.
Creed I & II
Both Creed (2015) and Creed II (2018) chronicle Adonis Johnson's, the son of the renowned boxer Apollo Creed, journey as he attempts to carve out a place for himself in the world of boxing. Johnson is played by Michael B. Jordan. Rocky Balboa, a former boxing champion who is now retired, agrees to act as a guide and father figure for Adonis when he is referred to him by Adonis. In the first movie, Adonis overcomes his own obstacles and battles his way to the top, however in the second movie, he squares off against Viktor Drago, the son of the guy who killed Adonis's father when they were boxing.
The Expendables 1, 2, & 3
The Expendables film franchise includes three action movies that were released in the years of 2010 and 2014. The films chronicle the exploits of a group of highly skilled mercenaries, led by Barney Ross, who volunteer for perilous work in the name of a higher cause. Action legends such as Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jason Statham, and Bruce Willis are among the ensemble cast members. The television show is known for its intense action sequences, humorous one-liners, and a strong focus on the relationship that exists between the members of the squad. The films were commercially successful, which led to their becoming a fan favorite among people who enjoy watching action movies.
Cobra
In the action movie Cobra, released in 1986, Sylvester Stallone plays the role of a fierce police officer named Marion Cobretti. He has been tasked with ensuring the safety of a witness who has the ability to testify against a vicious group known as the New Order. As Cobretti fights against the brutal gang members, who are intent on eliminating the witness as well as anyone else who comes in their way, he meets a number of obstacles and difficulties.
I Love You, Man
The comedy film I Love You, Man was released in 2009 and tells the story of Peter Klaven, a real estate agent who is having trouble finding a best man for his upcoming wedding. He makes friends with Sydney Fife, and she is the one who introduces him to the pleasures of male companionship. Peter is forced to manage the waters of his new friendship while simultaneously tending to his connection with his fiancée. Rashida Jones, Paul Rudd, and Jason Segel play major roles in the movie.
Long Shot
The romantic comedy film Long Shot will be released in 2019 and tells the story of Fred Flarsky, a journalist who rekindles his relationship with Charlotte Field, his former babysitter who is now serving as Secretary of State and running for president. During the course of their reconnection, Charlotte decides to recruit Fred as her speechwriter, and the two of them start a romantic relationship while also negotiating the difficulties of politics and their unique ways of living. Both Seth Rogen and Charlize Theron have important roles in the movie.
This is the End
This Is the End is a comedic post-apocalyptic film that was released in 2013. It stars a number of well-known actors, including Seth Rogen, James Franco, and Jonah Hill, who portray satirical versions of themselves while dealing with the impending end of the world. In addition to coping with supernatural occurrences and constrained resources, they must also navigate the dynamics of their interpersonal interactions and manage their egos. The film is well-known for the vulgar humor it contains and the self-referential approach it employs.
Plus many more!
Basic
Finding Forrester
Ghost Ship
House at the End of the Street
Make Your Move
Milk
My Bloody Valentine
Next Day Air
Rocknrolla
Selena
Sinister
Speed Racer
The Accused
The Big Hit
The Blue Lagoon
The Brothers Bloom
The Jacket
The Wife
Vampire in Brooklyn
You Got Served
Mortal Kombat
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, Documentary
Those Who Wish Me Dead