WORCESTER – If it wasn’t for April’s highly anticipated release of Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame, then March would be home to arguably the most sought-after must-see film of 2019 [and another Marvel film] — Captain Marvel.
Captain Marvel is Marvel Studio’s first female superhero movie and its expectations for success is close to [if not even with] that of Marvel’s Black Panther release in early 2018.
In our newest monthly feature, ThisWeekinWorcester.com will list the best films to look forward to that are coming each month to theaters in the Worcester area — namely, Showcase Cinemas North in Worcester, Blackstone Valley: Cinema de Lux in Millbury, and Regal Cinemas at the Solomon Pond Mall in Marlborough.
In March, the movie releases run the movie genre gamut — from comedies to action, from animated to horror — there’s something for everyone.
Here are 10 films to look forward to in March:
March 1:
Tyler Perry’s A Madea Family Funeral
From IMDB.com: “A joyous family reunion becomes a hilarious nightmare as Madea and the crew travel to backwoods Georgia, where they find themselves unexpectedly planning a funeral that might unveil unsavory family secrets.”
March 8:
Captain Marvel
From IMDB.com: “Carol Danvers becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races.”
March 15:
Wonder Park
From IMDB.com: “Wonder Park tells the story of a magnificent amusement park where the imagination of a wildly creative girl named June comes alive.”
Five Feet Apart
From IMDB.com: “A pair of teenagers with life-threatening illnesses meet in a hospital and fall in love.”
Captive State
From IMDB.com: “Set in a Chicago neighborhood nearly a decade after an occupation by an extra-terrestrial force, Captive State explores the lives on both sides of the conflict – the collaborators and dissidents.”
March 22
Us
From IMDB.com: “A family’s serenity turns to chaos when a group of doppelgängers begin to terrorize them.”
Where’d You Go, Bernadette
From IMDB.com: “After her anxiety-ridden mother disappears, 15-year-old Bee does everything she can to track her down, discovering her troubled past in the process.”
March 29
Dumbo
From IMDB.com: “A young elephant, whose oversized ears enable him to fly, helps save a struggling circus, but when the circus plans a new venture, Dumbo and his friends discover dark secrets beneath its shiny veneer.”
Hotel Mumbai
From IMDB.com: “The true story of the Taj Hotel terrorist attack in Mumbai. Hotel staff risk their lives to keep everyone safe as people make unthinkable sacrifices to protect themselves and their families.”
Wounds
From IMDB.com: Disturbing and mysterious things begin to happen to a bartender in New Orleans after he picks up a phone left behind at his bar.
