Lionsgate Play is gearing up for an eventful July, bringing an array of films and series to its streaming platform. From action-packed thrillers to light-hearted comedies, viewers can expect a diverse selection of entertainment to suit their tastes. Here’s a look at the top releases this month.
Jackdaw (Film) – Release Date: July 5
Set against the dramatic backdrop of North East England, “Jackdaw” is an intense action thriller that unravels throughout a single night. The story follows Jack Dawson, portrayed by Oliver Jackson-Cohen, a former motocross champion and army veteran. Returning home after his mother’s death, Jack hopes to support his brother and start anew. However, a high-stakes job from a childhood friend, Silas (Joe Blakemore), goes awry, leading to betrayal and his brother’s kidnapping. As Jack navigates through England’s Northern Rust Belt, he encounters familiar faces and new adversaries in a fight for survival and answers.
Power Book II: Ghost Season 4 (Series) – Release Date: July 12
Fans of the “Power” franchise can look forward to the fourth and final season of “Power Book II: Ghost,” debuting on July 12. This season digs deeper into the lives of Tariq (Michael Rainey Jr.) and Brayden (Gianni Paolo) as they navigate the dangerous world of power and crime. The duo’s evolving alliances and mounting tensions set the stage for a climactic conclusion. The season will be released in two parts, with the second part set to premiere in September 2024.
Made (Film) – Release Date: July 19
“Made” is a crime comedy that follows the misadventures of Bobby (Jon Favreau) and his best friend Ricky (Vince Vaughn). Bobby, a down-and-out boxer, takes on a dubious delivery job hoping to improve his life. Alongside Ricky, whose grandiose delusions stem from watching too many gangster films, they get entangled in a money-laundering scheme. Their journey to New York and subsequent encounters with Ruiz (Sean Combs) spiral out of control, putting their lives in jeopardy in this comedic tale of friendship and folly.
Haunt (Film) – Release Date: July 19
From the writers of “A Quiet Place,” Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, “Haunt” is a slasher film set on Halloween night. A group of friends explores an extreme haunted house attraction, only to find themselves trapped in a real nightmare. As the horrors inside the attraction become deadly, the group must survive a series of lethal traps and confront their darkest fears.
The Requin (Film) – Release Date: July 26
In “The Requin,” Alicia Silverstone and James Tupper star as a couple on a romantic getaway in Vietnam. Their idyllic vacation is shattered by a violent tropical storm that sets them adrift in the open sea. With Kyle (Tupper) gravely injured, Jaelyn (Silverstone) must navigate the treacherous waters and fend off deadly great white sharks to survive.
The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil (Film) – Release Date: July 26
This South Korean action crime film tells the story of an unlikely alliance between a crime boss and a detective. After surviving an attack by a serial killer, crime boss Jang Dong-soo (Ma Dong-seok) partners with detective Jung Tae-seok (Kim Mu-yeol) to catch the elusive killer. Their collaboration is marked by tension and conflicting motives, leading to a gripping pursuit through the underworld of crime and justice.
With such a diverse lineup, Lionsgate Play promises a month full of engaging and thrilling content for its viewers.