The Urban Daily Listening Party
Our staff has picked their favorite R&B and Hip-Hop stations, take a listen...1. “Godzilla”
Opens: May 16, 2014
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Starring: Bryan Cranston, Aaron-Taylor Johnson, Elizabeth Olsen, Juliette Binoche
Forget that disastrous 1998 remake – this latest version of “Godzilla” delivers on the chills and thrills that made one of Hollywood’s most iconic monsters so memorable.
2. “X-Men: Days of Future Past”
Opens: May 23, 2014
Starring: Patrick Stewart, Michael Fassbender, Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, Ian McKellan
The X-Men send Wolverine to the past in a desperate effort to change history and prevent an event that results in doom for both humans and mutants.
3. “Maleficent”
Opens: May 30, 2014
Starring: Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning
Angelina Jolie is back and fiercer than ever as she brings one of Disney’s most iconic villains to life.
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Opens: June 6, 2014
Starring: Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt
Live. Die. Repeat. Tom Cruise plays a futuristic soldier caught in an endless time loop and finds himself the key to saving humanity from a battalion of ruthless aliens.
5. “Think Like A Man Too”
Opens: June 20, 2014
Starring: Gabrielle Union, Romany Malco, Kevin Hart, Lala Anthony, Terrence J, Regina Hall, Taraji P. Henson, Michael Ealy
The gang’s all back as they travel to a wedding in Las Vegas. But plans for a romantic weekend go awry when their various misadventures get them into some compromising situations that threaten to derail the big event.
6. “Transformers: Age of Extinction”
Opens: June 27, 2014
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Nicola Peltz, Stanley Tucci, Kelsey Grammar
Mark Wahlberg takes over from former leading man Shia LeBeouf in this fourth installment of the “Transformers” franchise. Wahlberg plays a auto mechanic who resurrects Optimus Prime,
7. “Dawn of The Planet of The Apes”
Opens: July 11, 2014
Starring: Andy Serkis, Judy Greer, Gary Oldman, Keri Russell, Jason Clarke
Caesar leads a group of genetically enhanced apes, who try to find a harmonious co-existence with a band of human survivors of a devastating virus unleashed a decade earlier.
8. “Jupiter Ascending”
Opens: July 18, 2014
Starring: Channing Tatum, Mila Kunis
In the future, a young destitute human woman gets targeted for assassination by the Queen of the Universe, and begins her destiny to finish the Queen’s reign.
9. “Hercules”
Opens: July 25, 2014
Starring: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Irina Shayk, John Hurt, Ian McShane
Having endured his legendary twelve labors, Hercules, the Greek demigod, has his life as a sword-for-hire tested when the King of Thrace and his daughter seek his aid in defeating a tyrannical warlord.
10. “Guardians of The Galaxy”
Opens: August 1, 2014
Starring: Zoe Saldana, Chris Pratt, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Karen Gillan, Lee Pace
In the far reaches of space, an American pilot named Peter Quill finds himself the object of a manhunt after stealing an orb coveted by the villainous Ronan.
11. Expendables 3
Opens: August 15, 2014
Barney, Christmas and the rest of the team comes face-to-face with Conrad Stonebanks, who years ago co-founded The Expendables with Barney. Stonebanks subsequently became a ruthless arms trader and someone who Barney was forced to kill… or so he thought. Stonebanks, who eluded death once before, now is making it his mission to end The Expendables — but Barney has other plans.
12. “Sin City: A Dame To Kill For”
Opens: August 22, 2014
Starring: Josh Brolin, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jessica Alba, Rosario Dawson, Eva Green
Co-directors Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller reunite to bring Miller’s visually stunning “Sin City” graphic novels back to the screen in “Sin City: A Day to Kill For.”
13. “Get On Up”
Opens: August 1, 2014
Starring: Chad Boseman, Jill Scott, Tika Sumpter, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer
A chronicle of James Brown’s rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.
