Here’s 10 Movies To Get Us Ready For Summer!
Whether you’re craving a feel-good musical, a laugh-out-loud comedy, or a horror flick that’ll have you clutching your beach towel, we’ve got you covered as summer approaches. Grab your snacks and queue up your watchlist!
Girls Trip
Put the Flossy Posse together and who knows what trouble you’ll get into! Girls Trip is a perfect inspiration for those planning a summer trip. From sketchy hotel rooms to dance battles, Queen Latifah, Regina Hall, Jada Pinkett Smith, and Tiffany Haddish sure know how to handle themselves.
Watch on Prime Video.
Grown Ups
Adam Sandler can be found in many great summer movies, but Grown Ups is the best one to watch with the whole family. Five best friends head back to their favorite cabin with their families to relive the glory days. It’s stacked with iconic comedians who truly deliver when it comes to hilarious lines, especially Chris Rock.
Watch on Hulu.
I Know What You Did Last Summer
So what did you do last summer? You can’t help thinking about it while you watch this horror film. A buried secret rips through a circle of friends, putting every one of them in danger. Watch this thriller before its next iteration from Someone Great director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson arrives in theaters on July 18.
Watch I Know What You Did Last Summer on Netflix.
In The Heights
There’s no better way to get ready for summer than singing along in the streets of Washington Heights! A bodega owner narrates the movie about his hopes of a better life. This close‑knit community reveals both the struggles and triumphs of New York’s immigrant life.
Watch In The Heights on Prime Video.
Lilo & Stitch
What’s summer without a “Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride?” Join the fun as the adorable blue alien Stitch teams up with the lonely but spirited Lilo for wild adventures across the Hawaiian islands. Lilo & Stitch is more than just laughs — it’s a heartfelt story about growing up too fast, feeling like an outsider, and finding family in the most unexpected places. It’ll also get you ready for the live adaption coming May 23!
Watch on Disney+.
Mamma Mia
Ugh, don’t you guys love singing in Greece! Mamma Mia is a classic starring the iconic Meryl Streep and Amanda Seyfried as mother and daughter Donna and Sophie. As Sophie prepares for a major change in life — she’s getting married! — she plots to find out who her father is to walk her down the aisle. Get ready for ABBA songs to be stuck in your head as you watch the beautiful sights of Kalokairi.
Watch on Max or Hulu.
One Of Them Days
Keke Palmer and SZA are an iconic new comedic duo in One Of Them Days as they play two roommates who go through the funniest — yet worst — day of their lives! Everyone knows the feeling of juggling too much to make ends meet and this is no different.
Watch on Netflix.
Someone Great
Someone Great follows best friends played by Gina Rodriguez, Brittany Snow, and DeWanda Wise as they have one last adventure after receiving the biggest news ever — both good and bad.
Watch on Netflix.
The Parent Trap
Talk about a perfect summer flick! Lindsay Lohan pulls double duty in The Parent Trap as Hallie and Annie, twin sisters separated by divorce. When they meet at summer camp, the girls team up to hatch a plan to swtich places and reunite their estranged parents.
Watch on Disney+.
The Sisterhood of The Traveling Pants
A single pair of magical jeans that fits perfectly on four very different best friends keeps them connected while they spend the summer apart in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants.
Watch on Prime Video.