2014 looks like a promising summer for movies. There is a variety of great, suspenseful, action packed, funny and tear jerking movies. You can find any flavor of movie you like on this list. So here are some of the highlights for the summer of 2014!

The Fault in Our Stars

This movie is the adaptation of the extremely popular best-selling novel by John Green, staring Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort as the two main characters. It is directed by Josh Boone. This movie brings us a truly inspiring love story that touches your heart from the inside. The story is centered on a girl who is sick with cancer and falls in love with a boy who loves her for who she is, and not defined by her sickness.

22 Jump Street

This is a sequel to a widely popular “21 Jump Street” directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, starring Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum, Ice Cube and many more. Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum bring us what looks like another hilarious action comedy like the first one. This movie brings us to college, investigating another drug problem that circulates around campus, and the two undercover cops get into the wild antics of busting the suspects.

How to Train Your Dragon 2

Another sequel for 2014, from the first “How to Train Your Dragon” directed by Dean DeBlois; this should be a  great movie for the entire family. It’s great for kids and keeps the parents  tuned in with a couple adult humor jokes. This movie opens up another breath taking, action adventure about dragons and a quest that will keep you in suspense.

Jersey Boys

This is a classical, old fashioned movie that is directed by Clint Eastwood that stars Christopher Walken, Francesca Eastwood and Freya Tingley in the main roles. The movie tells a story of four young men who came together and formed a 1960’s vocal group called “The Four Seasons”.

Snowpiercer

Director John-Ho Bong bring us to the future where a failed global warming experiment destroys everything on earth and kills off all life on the planet except a group of people who survive by boarding on a train that goes around the world called “Snowpiercer.” Starring Chris Evans, Jamie Bell, Tilda Swinton.

Transformers 4: Age of Extinction

The fourth movie to the highly popular series of the “Transformers,” directed by Michael Bay, stars Mark Wahlberg, Nicola Peltz, Jack Reynor as the main lead characters of the movie. When an automobile mechanic and his daughter discover the transformers are back and that the world is under attack.

Deliver Us From Evil

Scott Derrickson, the director of the movie, brings us a crime, thriller, horror movie starring Eric Bana, Édgar Ramírez, Olivia Munn. This is crime-solving movie that is packed with exorcists and possessions.

Earth to Echo

In a Dave Green adventure movie, a group of kids receive encrypted messages from outside of this world and discover an alien who needs their help. Starring ,Teo Halm, Astro, Reese Hartwig.

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Matt Reeves, the director of the movie, brings us another sequel to the amazingly addicting movies about apes who try to take over our planet, and once again the people try to stop them. Starring Gary Oldman, Keri Russell, Andy Serkis.

The Purge: Anarchy

This will be another summer sequel that will horrify and excite you. On the night when the annual purge commences, a couple’s car breaks down right in the middle of the road and thriller begins.

Lucy

Lucy Besson is the director of a new  sci-fi action movie that will leave you breathless, starring Scarlet Johansson and Morgan Freeman.  Scarlet Johansson who plays Lucy, who is forced into taking a drug that enables her to accesses more of her brain power and goes in depth into what she can do.

Guardians of the Galaxy

James Gunn brings the Marvel comic to life with Chris Pratt and Zoe Saldana playing the main characters. This exciting and action-packed movie will be a perfect movie for the everyone who is looking for a fun, entertaining summer movie.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Michael Bay brings TMNT to the big screen, with Megan Fox playing April O’Neil. There have been mixed reactions by long time lovers of the comic, either saying it’s not true to the original story or it’ll be a fun adaptation of the ninja turtles we all know and love.

Sin City: a Dame to Kill For

Frank Miller and Robert Rodriguez are creating the sequel to Sin City. Like the first movie, we have a lot of big name actors in the movie, like Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Johnny, Bruce Willis as John Hartigan and Jessica Alba as Nancy Callahan.  This widely-anticipated movie has been awaited by many fans of the original movie, because of the awesome story and unconventional way to shoot a modern film.