June is here, which means lots of sunshine, fun, and of course, a new wave of releases on Hulu. Among these releases include older films, brand new movies, and those that are neither too old nor new. The selection includes plenty of movies from the 2010s that audiences still love.
The streamer never fails to stream a myriad of genres every month, from romance to dark comedies. The films from the 2010s that they plan to re-release in June are just as diverse in their storylines. From Scary Movie 5 to The American, Hulu subscribers have lots of watches and re-watches to look forward to this month.
The American (2010)
The 2010 crime drama The American follows a master assassin, Jack, as he hides out in Italy, waiting to complete his final kill. Starting June 1, Hulu subscribers will be able to keep up with Jack's journey from the comfort of their own homes.
The film has friendship, romance, and action, making it the perfect watch for someone who likes watching movies with multitudes. Plus, George Clooney stars as Jack, so fans of the actor will be glad to know that Hulu has added The American to the platform.
Bridesmaids (2011)
June 1st will bring good news for fans of the iconic rom-com, Bridesmaids. The 2011 film tells the story of a maid of honor who pushes past her own messy love life to lead the rest of her best friend's bridesmaids down the long and winding road to the wedding.
Bridesmaids is known for its impeccable humor and iconic cast. Not only does it feature Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Rebel Wilson, and Rose Byrne, but it is one of Maya Rudolph's best movies. In fact, one of the movie's Academy Award Nominations was for Rudolph's performance. Now that it is on Hulu, audiences will be able to look back and see why.
The Smurfs (2011)
The Smurfs franchise began as a Belgian comic strip in the 1950s. Since then, the iconic little blue people are a household name. The 2011 film shows the Smurfs struggle to acclimate when an evil wizard transports them to the middle of Manhattan.
Both The Smurfs and The Smurfs 2 will come to Hulu on June 1. With a few Smurfs video games in development, fans of the franchise can enjoy brushing up on their Smurf knowledge by re-watching the film. Those who have never seen the blue village in action will be able to soak in the family comedy for the first time.
The Duff (2015)
Teen comedy The Duff centers around a high school senior who finds out that she is the D.U.F.F. of her friend group, or the "Designated Ugly Fat Friend." She and the school's most popular jock embark on a mission to transform her and show up the popular mean girl.
The Duff comes to Hulu on June 2. Viewers will be able to see Mae Whitman's head-to-toe transformation as Bianca, but they will also get to see Bella Thorne in a classic mean girl role just before the actor premieres in season 2 of American Horror Stories on Hulu in July.
Scary Movie 5 (2013)
On June 15, Hulu subscribers will be able to stream the last installment of the Scary Movie franchise. In this horror comedy, two parents bring their newborn back to their demon-infested house. They have no choice but to call up some experts on the paranormal, who set up cameras in their home.
Scary Movie 5 spoofs films like Mama, Sinister, Paranormal Activity, and Evil Dead. Although it is not the best movie in the Scary Movie franchise, it is still worth a watch for horror lovers who love to poke fun at their favorite genre's greatest hits. Plus, given that the film is one of five, it will give subscribers the perfect opportunity for a binge watch.
Songs My Brothers Taught Me (2015)
Songs My Brother Taught Me is a 2015 film by Chloé Zhao that tells of the bond between an Indigenous American brother and sister. The drama delivers the touching story of the obstacles that Johnny and Jashuan overcome in light of their father's death.
The film first premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival before moving through the festival circuit to receive several prestigious nominations. Hulu subscribers will be able to experience the sweet tragedy for themselves starting June 20.
Breakup At A Wedding (2013)
On June 14, Breakup At A Wedding will be available to Hulu subscribers. Victor Quinaz's comedy film follows a couple who breaks up, but gets married anyway. The bride may be done with the relationship, but the groom is hoping to rekindle their spark.
Audiences can keep up with the quirky and fun romance that the comedy delivers. It is certified fresh on Rotten Tomatoes, so those that have not seen it before have a good laugh to look forward to in the middle of the month.
The 10 Year Plan (2014)
The 10 Year Plan is a 2014 LGBTQ romance film in which two best friends promise to be together if neither of them finds love within the next ten years. The film, which is directed by JC Calciano, will come to Hulu on June 30.
Jack Turner and Michael Adam Hamilton star in the movie, which will leave Hulu subscribers on the edge of their couch as the two fight to find love before their own two-month deadline forces them to commit to each other.
Death At A Funeral (2010)
Neil LaBute's 2010 dark comedy Death At A Funeral also joins the line-up for June releases. The film is an adaptation of the 2007 comedy by the same name, and the 2007 version is also available with Hulu's premium subscription, so some subscribers will be able to watch both in one go.
The movie tells the story of a family who struggles to pull together a funeral service for their father while dealing with a multitude of obstacles. The iconic cast includes Chris Rock, Tracy Morgan, Regina Glover, Kevin Hart, and Danny Glover. In fact, it is one of Chris Rock's best movies, which says a lot considering his vast filmography.
Brigbsy Bear (2017)
Brigsby Bear is a 2017 dramedy by Dave McCary that will come to Hulu in June. Kyle Mooney, Mark Hamill, Greg Kinnear, and Claire Danes work together onscreen to tell the story of a children's television producer who sets out on a mission to finish the storyline of the canceled show, Brigsby Bear Adventures.
The movie is a sweet, light-hearted, and unique journey into a tale of friendship and growing up. Children and adults alike will be able to enjoy Brigsby Bear, even if there are some rather dramatic underlying elements to its seemingly light tone.