Rocketman

While entering an addiction rehabilitation center, renowned rock 'n' roll music legend Elton John (Egerton) recounts the thrilling and tumultuous experiences that brought him to this intersection in his life. After his transformation from Reginald Dwight into Elton John, the film details John's life as he grapples with fame, his own sexuality and the addictions that shaped him into the performer he is today.

Director: Dexter Fletcher. Stars: Taron Egerton, Jamie Bell, Richard Madden, Bryce Dallas Howard. Gemma Jones. 2019. 121 min. Biography.

The Secret Life of Pets 2

Excited at the prospect of going on a family road trip out of the city, Max (Oswalt) and Duke (Stonestreet) meet Rooster (Ford), the local sheepdog, who encourages Max to step outside his comfort zone and be brave. Back in the city, Gidget (Slate) must learn how to successfully rescue Max's beloved toy, Busy Bee, from a cat-infested apartment. Meanwhile, Chloe (Bell), Snowball (Hart) and Daisy (Haddish) decide to rescue a tiger cub named Hu from circus owner Sergei (Kroll) using the new-found skills their friends have acquired on their adventures. "The Secret Life of Pets 2" is the sequel to 2016's "The Secret Life of Pets."

Directors: Chris Renaud, Jonathan del Val. Stars: Patton Oswalt, Kevin Hart, Harrison Ford, Eric Stonestreet, Jenny Slate, Tiffany Haddish, Lake Bell, Dana Carvey, Bobby Moynihan, Nick Kroll. 2019. 86 min. Animation.

Godzilla: King of the Monsters

In a universe where giant creatures known as Titans have been exposed to the world, an experimental "Mothra" creature escapes the lab while Dr. Emma Russell (Farmiga) and her daughter, Madison (Brown), are attacked and kidnapped by ecoterrorists. Emma's ex-husband and Madison's father, Dr. Mark Russell (Chandler), begrudgingly helps the Monarch Initiative find them. As he follows Godzilla to Antarctica, Mark realizes that not only was Emma not kidnapped, she is secretly working with the ecoterrorists to release more "Titans" and restore supposed balance to the planet. Emma, Mark and Madison must grapple with humanity's impact on the planet and the role of the monsters in this world. This is the sequel to 2014's "Godzilla," and the action takes place in the same universe as 2017's "Kong: Skull Island."

Director: Michael Dougherty. Stars: Kyle Chandler, Vera Farmiga, Millie Bobby Brown, Ken Watanabe, Ziyi Zhang, Sally Hawkins, Charles Dance. 2019. 132 min. Action.