Calling all movie buffs and drama enthusiasts! As the pitter-patter of monsoon rains fills the air, Lionsgate Play is here to turn those rainy days into cinematic adventures. This June 2024, the streaming platform is serving up a diverse selection of movies guaranteed to keep you glued to your screens. From spine-tingling horror to action-packed thrillers and heart-wrenching historical dramas, Lionsgate Play has something for everyone.
Unleash Your Inner Thrill Seeker
Kickstart your June with a dose of chills and thrills with “Talk to Me” (07 June 2024). This Australian supernatural horror film follows a group of teenagers who stumble upon a terrifying way to connect with the spirit world — through a severed hand. Be warned — this chilling flick is not for the faint of heart, but for horror aficionados, it’s a must-watch, especially considering its record-breaking success as A24’s highest-grossing horror film to date.
If Westerns are your genre of choice, then “The Desperate Riders” (21 June 2024) is the perfect pick. Buckle up for a thrilling ride as lone cowboy Kansas Red embarks on a daring mission to rescue a young boy’s kidnapped mother. Packed with action and unexpected alliances, this film will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Laughter Guaranteed: The Party Never Ends
Calling all party animals! June brings the highly-anticipated “Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland” (07 June 2024). This college comedy sequel sees Alex Moran scrambling to save the legendary party haven, Goat House, from the clutches of the new Dean of Sports. Enter the larger-than-life Thad Castle, a recently drafted NFL superstar with a knack for throwing epic bashes. Will Alex convince Thad to buy Goat House and secure its future? Laughter is guaranteed with this outrageous comedy.
Step Back in Time with Historical Dramas
For a thought-provoking experience, dive into “9/11” (14 June 2024). This gripping drama unfolds within the confines of a World Trade Center elevator during the horrific events of 11 September 2001. Trapped with strangers from all walks of life, a group of individuals must confront their fears and fight for survival. This powerful film boasts a star-studded cast, including Charlie Sheen, Whoopi Goldberg, and Gina Gershon.
Unveiling the Power of Human Spirit
History buffs and fans of exceptional performances won’t want to miss “The Pianist” (21 June 2024). This biographical drama chronicles the harrowing experiences of Polish-Jewish pianist Władysław Szpilman during World War II. Separated from his family and forced into hiding, Szpilman endures unimaginable hardships. Yet, through the power of music, he finds solace and a reason to persevere. Adrien Brody delivers a heart-wrenching performance in this Oscar-winning film.
Beyond the Highlights: A Feast for Every Cinephile
The June line-up on Lionsgate Play extends far beyond these highlights. Prepare to be captivated by the chilling mystery of “The Others” (07 June 2024), starring Nicole Kidman, or delve into the dark world of obsession with “Perfume: The Story of a Murderer” (14 June 2024), based on the acclaimed novel.
So, this June, ditch the rain gear and grab your popcorn. Lionsgate Play has curated a selection of movies guaranteed to transport you to different worlds and leave you wanting more. With a diverse range of genres to choose from, there’s truly something for everyone. Happy streaming!