Top 10 Latest Movie Releases in Theaters for April 2017

• Original Title: Smurfs: The Lost Village
• Country: USA
• Genre: Animation, Comedy
• Director: Kelly Asbury
• Stars: Ariel Winter, Michelle Rodriguez
• Release Date: April 28, 2017

Continuing the delightful animated adventures of the adorable Smurfs, the movie The Smurfs: The Lost Village is sure to capture the hearts of fans. In this new installment, Smurflily embarks on a journey into a mysterious forest to uncover secrets from the past, only to stumble upon a hidden village. Her adventure is filled with challenges not just from the forest’s mysteries and the village’s secrets but also from the evil sorcerer Gargamel’s interference.

• Original Title: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
• Country: USA
• Genre: Action, Adventure
• Director: James Gunn
• Stars: Chris Pratt, Kurt Russell, Vin Diesel, Karen Gillan
• Release Date: April 28, 2017

Building on the success of its predecessor, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 brings the exciting Marvel franchise back to the big screen. The film continues the thrilling adventures of a group of powerful and uniquely skilled beings from different planets, who unite to protect the galaxy from sinister forces. The movie hits theaters on April 28, 2017.

• Original Title: The Boss Baby
• Country: USA
• Genre: Animation, Comedy
• Director: Tom McGrath
• Stars: Alec Baldwin, Miles Bakshi, Jimmy Kimmel
• Release Date: March 31, 2017

The Boss Baby, released on March 31, 2017, is an animated film that has been heavily promoted in Vietnamese theaters since late 2016 and is expected to be a hit this April. The story follows a 7-year-old boy named Tim, whose life turns upside down when he suddenly gets a new baby brother who can talk. But this is no ordinary baby—he speaks like an adult and acts like a slick businessman. With its humorous situations, The Boss Baby is capturing the audience’s attention.

• Original Title: Be Afraid
• Country: USA
• Genre: Horror, Thriller
• Director: Drew Gabreski
• Stars: Bryan Krause, Jaimi Paige, Callie Thorne
• Release Date: March 31, 2017

As the only horror film released in April, Be Afraid is the top pick for young fans of this genre. The film is based on a haunting legend about a ghost who controls strange creatures to abduct children. When John Chambers and his family move into a new home, he starts experiencing sleep paralysis and seeing mysterious creatures. John must fight back against the terrifying supernatural forces to protect his children.

• Original Title: Get Out
• Country: USA
• Genre: Horror, Thriller
• Director: Jordan Peele
• Stars: Bryan Krause, Jaimi Paige, Callie Thorne
• Release Date: March 31, 2017

Despite minimal promotion and being the debut film from comedian Jordan Peele, Get Out turned out to be a highly acclaimed hit. Currently boasting an impressive 8.3 IMDb rating (released in the US on February 24, 2017), 84/100 on Metacritic, and an astounding 99% on Rotten Tomatoes, this psychological thriller has captured the attention of critics and audiences alike. The plot follows Chris, an African American man who visits his girlfriend’s family for the weekend, only to find himself trapped in a terrifying situation. With rave reviews, Get Out is a must-see for film enthusiasts this April.

• Original Title: Lô Tô
• Country: Vietnam
• Genre: Drama
• Director: Huỳnh Tuấn Anh
• Stars: Hữu Châu (NSƯT), Huỳnh Lập, Hải Triều
• Release Date: March 31, 2017

Lô Tô is a powerful and emotional Vietnamese film directed by the talented Huỳnh Tuấn Anh, known for his work in both television and film. The movie follows the lives of members of a traveling Lô Tô theater troupe, depicting their struggles, dreams, and aspirations. This poignant drama is sure to touch hearts, providing a thoughtful portrayal of life’s challenges and the pursuit of hope. Expect a heartfelt cinematic experience that will resonate with audiences.

• Original Title: Life
• Country: USA
• Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
• Director: Daniel Espinosa
• Stars: Ryan Reynolds, Jake Gyllenhaal, Rebecca Ferguson, Hiroyuki Sanada
• Release Date: March 24, 2017

Lifeform Horror brings together a stellar cast including Ryan Reynolds and Jake Gyllenhaal in a sci-fi thriller where a group of astronauts aboard the International Space Station encounter a terrifying alien lifeform. This high-stakes, intense thriller makes its mark as the last film in our Top 10 Most Popular Movies in April 2017. The alien creature’s arrival puts the lives of the crew members in jeopardy, making this a must-watch for fans of suspense and sci-fi horror.

• Original Title: The Fate of the Furious (F8)
• Country: USA
• Genre: Action, Thrilling
• Director: F. Gary Gray
• Stars: Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Michelle Rodriguez, Jason Statham
• Release Date: April 14, 2017

Following the massive success of the previous seven installments, F8 is set to be the biggest blockbuster of Top 10 Hottest Movies of April 2017. With a staggering $1.5 billion in earnings from the previous film, Furious 7, expectations are high for this action-packed sequel. The plot takes a dramatic turn as Dom is lured back into a life of crime by a mysterious woman, setting the stage for betrayal and high-octane action. Featuring the same star-studded cast (minus Paul Walker), F8 promises to deliver the thrills and intense drama fans have come to expect. Don’t miss it when it hits theaters on April 14, 2017.

• Original Title: Ghost in the Shell
• Country: USA
• Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
• Director: Rupert Sanders
• Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Takeshi Kitano, Juliette Binoche
• Release Date: March 31, 2017

Ghost in the Shell is a live-action remake of the iconic Japanese anime that pioneered the cyberpunk genre. The film is set in a futuristic world where the government creates Major, a half-human, half-cyborg warrior, to fight crime. While hunting terrorists targeting artificial intelligence, Major uncovers dark secrets that could threaten humanity. This adaptation keeps the essence of the original anime while delivering stunning Hollywood special effects, earning its place in our Top 10 Hottest Movies of April 2017.

• Original Title: Power Rangers
• Country: USA
• Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
• Director: Dean Israelite
• Stars: Bryan Cranston, Dacre Montgomery, Naomi Scott, RJ Cyler, Ludi Lin, Becky G
• Release Date: March 24, 2017

Power Rangers, a reboot of the beloved series from the '90s, premiered on March 24, 2017, and is expected to stay in theaters until mid-April, making it a sure contender in our Top 10 Hottest Movies of April 2017. The film brings modern special effects and a refreshed storyline while maintaining the core concept of the original, where five ordinary teens are granted extraordinary powers through magical coins. With their new abilities, they don vibrant suits and fight to protect Earth from dark forces threatening the planet.