As the summer of 2023 approaches, movie lovers eagerly anticipate the release of some of the most highly anticipated films of the year. May 2023 is a fascinating month for cinema enthusiasts, with some new movies hitting theaters.
In this article, we’ll look at some of the most anticipated films set to hit theaters in May 2023, providing a sneak peek at what audiences can expect from these exciting new releases.
Top 10 May 2023 Movie Releases
Here is a list of the new movie releases for May 2023
1. Guardians of the Galaxy (May 5 ‘23)

Guardians of the Galaxy is a 2014 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics superhero team of the same name, produced by Marvel Studios, distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, and directed by James Gunn.
Guardians of the Galaxy features an ensemble cast including Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel, and Bradley Cooper as the titular Guardians, along with Lee Pace.
Watch the trailer Guardians of the galaxy vol.3
2. Blackberry ( May 12 ‘23)
BlackBerry is a famous 2023 Canadian biopic film about the history of the BlackBerry line of smartphones. Directed by Matt Johnson from a script by Johnson and producer Matthew Miller, which was adapted from Jacquie McNish and Sean Silcoff’s book Losing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerry.
Watch the trailer Blackberry 2023

3. White Men Can’t Jump ( May 19’ 23)

White Men Can’t Jump is an American sports comedy movie directed by Calmatic and written by Kenya Barris and Doug Hall from a story they co-wrote with Ron Shelton. It is a remake of the 1992 film of the same name.
Watch the trailer White men can’t Jump.
4. Fast x (May 19 ‘23)
Fast X, popularly known as Fast & Furious 10) is an upcoming American action film directed by Louis Leterrier from a screenplay by Dan Mazeau and Justin Lin and a story by Mazeau, Lin, and Zach Dean. It is the sequel to F9 (2021), the tenth and penultimate main installment and the eleventh full-length film in the Fast & Furious franchise.
Watch the trailer : Fast x

5. Book Club: The Next Chapter ( May 12 ‘23)

Book Club: The Next Chapter is an American romantic comedy film written and directed by Bill Holderman starring Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, and Mary Steenburgen.
Watch the trailer : Book club
6. Fool’s Paradise ( May 12 ‘23)
Fool’s Paradise is an American satirical comedy film by Charlie Day in his directorial debut. The film stars Day, Ken Jeong, Kate Beckinsale, Adrien Brody, Jason Sudeikis, Edie Falco, and others.
Watch the trailer : Fool’s paradise

7. The Mother ( May 12 ‘23)

The Mother is an American action drama film by Niki Caro with a screenplay by Misha Green, Andrea Berloff, and Peter Craig from a story by Green. The film stars Jennifer Lopez, Omari Hardwick, and others.
Watch the trailer: The Mother
8. Hypnotic ( May 12 ‘23)
Hypnotic is a 2023 American science fiction action thriller directed by Robert Rodriguez, who co-wrote the screenplay with Max Borenstein. The film stars Ben Affleck, Alice Braga, J. D. Pardo, Hala Finley, Dayo Okeniyi, and others.
Watch the trailer: Hypnotic

9. Still (May 12 ‘23)

A Michael J. Fox Movie is a short kid from a Canadian movie directed by the base and becomes the international pop culture, darling of the 1980s, only to find his life altered by a stunning diagnosis. The actor, an incurable optimist, is forced to confront an incurable disease. Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie will be released on 12 May 2023. Sean Carvajal directed it.
Watch the trailer Still
10. The Little Mermaid ( May 26 ‘23)
The Little Mermaid is an American musical fantasy film that Rob Marshall directed from a screenplay by David Magee. Walt Disney Pictures, DeLuca Marshall, and Marc Platt Productions produced The Little Mermaid.
Watch the trailer The Little Mermaid

In Conclusion
May 2023 is shaping up to be an exciting month for moviegoers. From highly anticipated sequels to original stories and everything in between, there is no shortage of exciting new movies to look forward to.
As we eagerly await the release of these films, we can only imagine the thrills, laughter, tears, and entertainment they will bring. So mark your calendars and prepare to hit the theaters for an unforgettable cinematic experience in May 2023.
See Also: Top movie releases in march 2023
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