Audio Described Movies in Theaters in MA
From May 30 – June 5, 2025

By Vicki Vogt and The Bay State Council of the Blind

NEW MOVIES

Friendship

1 Hour, 37 Min.

Rated R for language and some drug content.

Genre: Comedy

Description:

A suburban dad falls hard for his charismatic new neighbor.

Jane Austen Wrecked My Life.

1 Hour, 38 Min.

Rated R for language, some sexual content and nudity.

Genre: Comedy, Romance

Description:

A desperately single bookseller, lost in a fantasy world, finds herself forced to fulfill her dreams of becoming a writer in order to stop messing up her love life.

Karate Kid: Legends

1 Hour, 58 Min.

Rated PG-13 for martial arts violence and some language.

Genre: Action, Drama, Family, Sport

Description:

When kung fu prodigy Li Fong (Ben Wang) relocates to New York City with his mother to attend a prestigious new school, he finds solace in a new friendship with a classmate and her father. But his newfound peace is short-lived after he attracts unwanted attention from a formidable local karate champion. Driven by a desire to defend himself, Li embarks on a journey to enter the ultimate karate competition. Guided by the wisdom of his kung fu teacher, Mr. Han (Jackie Chan), and the legendary Karate Kid, Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio), Li merges their unique styles to prepare for an epic martial arts showdown.

Tornado

1 Hour, 31 Min.

Rated R for strong violence and language.

Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller

Description:

In the rugged terrain of 1790s Britain, Tornado (Kôki,), a fierce young Japanese woman, faces the ultimate test of survival when her father’s puppet samurai show is ambushed by a notorious gang led by the ruthless Sugarman (Roth) and his cunning son, Little Sugar (Lowden). After witnessing her father’s brutal murder, Tornado vows to reclaim her life and seek vengeance by stealing the gang’s ill-gotten gold. With her father’s samurai training as her weapon, she embarks on a heart-pounding quest filled with intense action, cunning strategy, and relentless pursuit. As she navigates the treacherous landscape, Tornado must outsmart the criminals hunting her down while leaving a trail of revenge in her wake. This action survival thriller promises to deliver high-stakes excitement and a fresh take on traditional samurai lore, as Tornado fights against the odds to avenge her father and forge her own destiny. Will she succeed in her quest, or will the gang claim her life as well?

Current Movies

A Minecraft Movie

1 Hour, 41 Min.

Rated PG for mild violence/action, language, suggestive/rude humor and some scary images.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Description:

Four misfits find themselves struggling with ordinary problems when they are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld, a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they’ll have to master this world while embarking on a magical quest with an unexpected, expert craftier. Together, their adventure will challenge all five to be bold and to reconnect with the qualities that make each of them uniquely creative-the very skills they need to thrive back in the real world.

Clown in a Cornfield (Methuen and Danvers only)

1 Hour, 36 Min.

Rated R for bloody horror violence, language throughout and teen drinking.

Genre: Horror

Description:

Quinn Maybrook and her father have moved to tiny, boring Kettle Springs, to find a fresh start, But what they don’t know is that ever since the Baypen Corn Syrup Factory shut down, Kettle Springs has cracked in half. On one side are the adults, who are desperate to make Kettle Springs great again, and on the other are the kids, who want to have fun, make prank videos, and get out as quick as they can. Kettle Springs is caught in a battle between old and new, tradition and progress. It’s a fight that looks like it will destroy the town. Until Frendo, the Baypen mascot, a creepy clown goes homicidal and decides that the only way for Kettle Springs to grow back is to cull the rotten crop of kids who live there now.” Based on the novel “Clown in a Cornfield” by Adam Cesare

Final Destination: Bloodlines

1 Hour, 50 Min.

Rated R for strong violent/grisly accidents, and language.

Genre: Horror

Description:

A teenage girl has recurring nightmares of a tower collapse in the 1960s. She discovers that these nightmares are a premonition she inherited from her grandmother. The grandmother predicted the collapse of the building and saved a group of people from death. Decades later, the granddaughter begins to have visions of her family members dying. She realizes that there is a sequence and must fight to prevent Death from reclaiming her family’s bloodline.

Trivia:

This is the first Final Destination movie in 14 years.

Final film of actor Tony Todd before his death, he was visibly in rough shape while filming but he pushed through to reprise his iconic role.

Hurry Up Tomorrow

1 Hour, 45 Min.

Rated R for language throughout, drug use, some bloody violence and brief nudity.

Genre: Psychological Thriller

Description:

An insomniac musician encounters a mysterious stranger, leading to a journey that challenges everything he knows about himself.

Lilo & Stitch

1 Hour, 48 Min.

Rated PG for action, peril and thematic elements.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Description:

A lonely Hawaiian girl befriends a runaway alien, helping to mend her fragmented family.

Trivia:

Chris Sanders, the director, writer, and story creator of Lilo & Stitch (2002), reprises his role as Stitch. He had to juggle his voice work with making his blockbuster hit animated drama The Wild Robot (2024) at the same time.

Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning

2 Hours, 49 Min.

Rated PG-13 for sequences of strong violence and action, bloody images, and brief language.

Genre: Adventure, Action, Thriller.

Description:

Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and the IMF team continue their search for the terrifying AI known as the Entity – which has infiltrated intelligence networks all over the globe – with the world’s governments and a mysterious ghost from Ethan’s past on their trail. Joined by new allies and armed with the means to shut the Entity down for good, Hunt is in a race against time to prevent the world as we know it from changing forever.

Trivia:

Set to be released before Tom Cruise‘s 63rd birthday. He was 33 when the first film released in 1996.

Sinners

2 Hours, 17 Min.

Rated R for strong bloody violence, sexual content and language.

Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Thriller

Description:

From Ryan Coogler-director of “Black Panther” and “Creed”-and starring Michael B. Jordan comes a new vision of fear: “Sinners.” Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers (Jordan) return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.

The Accountant 2

2 Hours, 4 Min.

Rated R for strong violence and language throughout.

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Description:

When her former boss is killed by unknown assassins, Treasury Agent Marybeth Medina (Cynthia Addai-Robinson) is forced to contact Christian Wolff (Affleck) to solve the murder. With the help of his estranged but highly lethal brother Brax (Jon Bernthal), Chris applies his brilliant mind and less-than-legal methods to piece together the unsolved puzzle. As they get closer to the truth, the trio draw the attention of some of the most ruthless killers alive — all intent on putting a stop to their search. This sequel was made and first released about nine years after the first film ‘The Accountant’ (2016).

The Last Rodeo

1 Hour, 58 Min.

Rated PG for thematic elements, language and violence.

Genre: Drama

Description:

To save his grandson, a retired rodeo star enters a high-stakes bull-riding competition. Along the way, he confronts his past, discovers faith, and proves that true courage lies in family.

Thunderbolts

2 Hours, 6 Min.

Rated PG-13for strong violence, language, thematic elements, and some suggestive and drug references.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi.

Description:

After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap, an unconventional team of antiheroes must embark on a dangerous mission that will force them to confront the darkest corners of their pasts.

Trivia:

In real life, Florence Pugh actually jumped off the Merdeka 118 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia which is the second tallest building in the world at 2,227 feet tall with no CGI or a stunt double.