Movies to watch in theatres this mid-June

From blockbusters to local goodies, here are every must watch movies coming out this June.

Masters of the Universe

Director: Travis Knight
Cast: Nicholas Galitzine, Camila Mendes, Alison Brie, James Purefoy, Morena Baccarin, Jóhannes Haukur Johannesson, Charlotte Riley, Jared Leto, Idris Elba
Release date: Now showing

After 15 years away, Prince Adam returns to Eternia when the Sword of Power calls him back. He finds his home under the control of Skeletor, forcing him to confront the threat to his world. With the help of his allies, he sets out to reclaim his kingdom and protect his family. The movie follows his journey as he accepts his role as He-Man and faces the forces threatening Eternia.

Backrooms

Director: Kane Parsons
Cast: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Renate Reinsve, Mark Duplass
Release date: Now showing

A furniture store owner and his therapist discover a hidden dimension of endless liminal spaces beneath the store. As they enter the Backrooms, they encounter distorted environments, strange entities and traces of others who were trapped before them. What begins as an attempt to document the impossible becomes a fight to survive and escape. The movie From fantasy and folklore horror to alien conspiracies, hawker dreams and Toy Story 5, this week’s films offer escapism across genres.blends psychological horror with science fiction, drawing from the internet creepypasta and Kane Parsons’s web series.

Disclosure Day

Director: Steven Spielberg
Cast: Emily Blunt, Josh O’Connor, Colin Firth, Eve Hewson, Colman Domingo, Wyatt Russell
Release date: Now showing

A targeted whistleblower races to expose a massive government conspiracy linked to alien disclosure. As hidden information begins to surface, he becomes caught in a wider struggle involving powerful figures, corporate interests and those trying to keep the truth buried. A meteorologist and former journalist is pulled into the search for answers as the stakes grow increasingly urgent. The movie builds towards an extraordinary event that could change human history.

Dream Stall

Director: Annette Lee
Cast: Annette Lee, Mark Lee, Jaspers Lai, Xixi Lim, Ya Hui
Release date: Now showing

A top overseas graduate returns home following her mother’s death and sets out to revive her family’s struggling bak kut teh stall. What begins as a heartfelt tribute soon becomes a chaotic battle against fierce competitors, financial pressures and conflicting expectations. With the help of her childhood friends, she attempts to keep the family business alive while facing a rival restaurant led by a celebrity chef. The comedy-drama movie explores family, friendship and the pursuit of dreams through the lens of Singapore’s hawker culture.

Toy Story 5

Director: Andrew Stanton and McKenna Harris
Cast: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack
Release date: Now showing

Jessie now leads Bonnie’s room after Woody’s departure, with Buzz Lightyear by her side as the toys adjust to a new chapter. Their place in Bonnie’s life is threatened when she becomes attached to a frog-like tablet named Lilypad. As traditional toys compete with screen-based play, the group faces a new kind of challenge. The movie explores friendship, change and what it means for toys to remain meaningful in a digital age.

Khadam

Director: Shamyl Othman
Cast: Aghniny Haque, Remy Ishak, Siti Khadijah Halim, Karl’ El, Zarra Zhaff, Jun Lojong
Release date: Now showing

Set in the 1950s, the movie centres on Melor, a mother struggling to protect her family from a hereditary saka (curse) that has been passed down through generations. As she fights against the unseen force, the cost of resisting it grows increasingly severe. The story explores family, sacrifice, generational trauma and the consequences of embracing evil in the name of protection. Blending supernatural horror with emotional drama, Khadam draws heavily from Malay folklore and beliefs surrounding inherited spirits.

Supergirl

Director: Craig Gillespie
Cast: Milly Alcock, Matthias Schoenaerts, Eve Ridley, David Krumholtz, Emily Beecham, David Corenswet, Jason Momoa
Release date: June 25

The film follows Kara Zor-El as she is forced into action when a ruthless threat strikes close to home. Drawn into a dangerous mission, she teams up with an unlikely companion on a journey across space. As the stakes rise, she confronts external enemies and her own sense of purpose. The story centres on vengeance, justice and her role as Supergirl.

The Death of Robin Hood

Director: Michael Sarnoski
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Jodie Comer, Bill Skarsgård, Murray Bartlett, Noah Jupe
Release date: Now showing

An ageing Robin Hood is forced to confront the consequences of his violent past after suffering a critical injury. In the care of a mysterious woman, he reflects on a life shaped by crime, loyalty and loss while facing his own mortality. As old wounds resurface and long-buried truths emerge, he is drawn into a final reckoning. The film reimagines the legendary outlaw’s final days as a dark and intimate thriller.

Obsession

Director: Curry Barker
Cast: Michael Johnston, Inde Navarrette, Cooper Tomlinson, Megan Lawless, Andy Richter
Release date: June 25

A music store employee secretly wishes for his longtime friend to fall in love with him after purchasing a supernatural toy that grants wishes. When the wish comes true, her affection quickly transforms into a dangerous obsession that spirals beyond his control. As increasingly violent and disturbing events unfold, he discovers that undoing the wish may be impossible. The supernatural horror thriller explores desire, regret and the consequences of trying to force love.