Audio Description Project
Audio Description Project
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The following is a list of movies AUDIO DESCRIBED IN ENGLISH now playing in USA local cinemas. It is created weekly from a Newsletter distributed by Vicki Vogt and the Bay State Council of the Blind. Technically, this is a list of described movies playing in the Boston, MA, area; however, most of them should be playing in your area also. Additions to this list are posted on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. To learn more about AD in cinema, see our Audio Description in Movie Theaters page, or specifically Headsets for AD in Movie Theaters. Listen also to this podcast: Enjoying the Movies After Vision Loss with Audio Description. And you will find movie reviews which include reviews of the quality of the audio description at MacTheMovieGuy.com. Live in the UK? Visit the YourLocalCinema website. LAST TITLE UPDATE: May 2, 2025; count = 18 titles. Page Down or click below for the detailed listings with plot.
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CURRENT TITLES AVAILABLE
Apr 24 May 2 Apr 24 May 2 May 2 Apr 24TOTAL: 18 titles.
1 Hour, 28 Min.
Rated: R for bloody violent content and some language.
Genre: Horror
Description: Rosario spends the night with her grandmother's body while she waits for the ambulance to arrive, during a severe snowfall, Rosario is attacked by otherworldly entities that have taken control of her grandmother's body.
1 Hour, 43 Min.
Rated: R for language, suicide, some violence, drug content and sexual material.
Genre: Thriller
Description: A man returns to the idyllic beach of his childhood to surf with his son. When he is humiliated by a group of locals, the man is drawn into a conflict that keeps rising and pushes him to his breaking point.Trivia:Received a six-minute standing ovation at the 77th Cannes Film Festival.At the screening at Glasgow Film Festival 25, director Lorcan Finnegan said that the snake featured in the film bit Nicolas Cage on the hand for real.
2 Hours, 6 Min.
Rated: PG-13 for strong violence, language, thematic elements, and some suggestive and drug references.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi.
Description: After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap, an unconventional team of antiheroes must embark on a dangerous mission that will force them to confront the darkest corners of their pasts.Trivia:In real life, Florence Pugh actually jumped off the Merdeka 118 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia which is the second tallest building in the world at 2,227 feet tall with no CGI or a stunt double.
1 Hour, 41 Min.
Rated: PG for mild violence/action, language, suggestive/rude humor and some scary images.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Description: Four misfits find themselves struggling with ordinary problems when they are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld, a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they'll have to master this world while embarking on a magical quest with an unexpected, expert craftier. Together, their adventure will challenge all five to be bold and to reconnect with the qualities that make each of them uniquely creative-the very skills they need to thrive back in the real world.
1 Hour, 35 Min.
Rated: PG-13 for strong violent content, suicide, some strong language and sexual references.
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Description: A widowed mother on her first date in years, who arrives at an upscale restaurant where she is relieved that her date, Henry is more charming and handsome than she expected. But their chemistry begins to curdle as Violet begins being irritated and then terrorized by a series of anonymous drops to her phone.
1 Hour, 49 Min.
Rated: R for sexual content, nudity and some language.
Genre: Drama
Description: Muriel and her husband Lee are about to begin a bright new life, which is upended by the arrival of Lee's brother. Muriel embarks on a secret life, gambling on racehorses and discovering a love she never thought possible. Based on the novel of the same name by Shannon Pufahl. The character of Muriel (played in the film by Daisy Edgar-Jones) was inspired by Pufahl's grandmother and her experiences in the world of gambling in the 1950s.
2 Hours, 8 Min.
Rated: PG
Genre: Drama, Romance
Description: The story is based on Jane Austen's novel about five sisters - Jane (Rosamund Pike), Elizabeth (Keira Knightley), Mary (Talulah Riley), Kitty (Carey Mulligan), and Lydia Bennet (Jena Malone) - in Georgian England. Their lives are turned upside down when wealthy young Mr. Bingley (Simon Woods) and his best friend, Mr. Darcy (Matthew Macfadyen), arrive in their neighborhood.
2 Hours, 17 Min.
Rated: R for strong bloody violence, sexual content and language.
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Description: From Ryan Coogler-director of "Black Panther" and "Creed"-and starring Michael B. Jordan comes a new vision of fear: "Sinners." Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers (Jordan) return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.
1 Hour, 32 Min.
Rated: PG for some action, scary images and rude humor.
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Description: When a designer sneaker unwittingly finds himself lost in New York City, he must dig deep into his sole in order to rescue his sister and return to his rightful owner.
1 Hour, 49 Min.
Rated: PG for mild violence, some peril, thematic elements and brief rude humor.
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Description: A princess (Rachel Zegler) joins forces with seven dwarfs to liberate her kingdom from her cruel stepmother (Gal Gadot) the Evil Queen. A live-action adaptation of the 1937 Disney animated film 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'.
2 Hours, 4 Min.
Rated: R for strong violence and language throughout.
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Description: When her former boss is killed by unknown assassins, Treasury Agent Marybeth Medina (Cynthia Addai-Robinson) is forced to contact Christian Wolff (Affleck) to solve the murder. With the help of his estranged but highly lethal brother Brax (Jon Bernthal), Chris applies his brilliant mind and less-than-legal methods to piece together the unsolved puzzle. As they get closer to the truth, the trio draw the attention of some of the most ruthless killers alive -- all intent on putting a stop to their search. This sequel was made and first released about nine years after the first film 'The Accountant' (2016).
2 Hours, 3 Min.
Rated: PG-13 for some strong violence and language.
Genre: Action, Thriller
Description: When his supervisors at the CIA refuse to take action after his wife is killed in a London terrorist attack, a decoder takes matters into his own hands.The film's source novelist is Robert Littell who has been a journalist and novelist who specializes in espionage novels that frequently are set around the spy world of the CIA and the former Soviet Union. He wrote the screenplay for the original movie of 'The Amateur' then wrote the novel of the same name after-wards. The book has a slightly different title, it being "The Amateur: A Novel of Revenge (1981)". The original 'Amateur' movie was his first film & TV credit.
1 Hour, 40 Min.
Rated: PG-13 for some language, and smoking.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Description: An eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island tries to make his fantasies come true by getting his favorite musicians to perform at his home.Trivia:This film is based on the BAFTA-nominated short film "The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island" (2007). Both films are written by stars Tom Basden and Tim Key, and directed by James Griffiths.
1 Hour, 40 Min.
Rated: PG for thematic material, violent content and some scary moments.
Genre: Animation, Family
Description: A father tells his son the greatest story ever told, and what begins as a bedtime tale becomes a life-changing journey. Through vivid imagination, the boy walks alongside Jesus, witnessing His miracles, facing His trials, and understanding His ultimate sacrifice. The King of Kings invites us to rediscover the enduring power of hope, love, and redemption through the eyes of a child.
1 Hour, 36 Min.
Rated: PG for mild violent content, a bloody image, smoking, thematic elements and some language.
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy.
Description: A young girl named Yuri is raised to fear the reclusive forest creatures known as the ochi. However, when she discovers a baby ochi left behind by its pack, she embarks on a perilous journey to reunite the creature with its family. As Yuri ventures deeper into the forest, she faces dangerous challenges and learns valuable lessons about courage, friendship, and the importance of protecting nature.Trivia:Emily Watson's character, Dasha, lives in a house on the top of a mountain in the film. The crew had to put disco lights and play music in the house overnight because the bears were coming in and eating/destroying the set.
1 Hour, 42 Min.
Rated: R for language and some sexual material/nudity.
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Description: A gay man makes a deal with his lesbian friend: a green-card marriage for him, in exchange for in vitro fertilization treatments for her. Plans evolve as Min's grandmother surprises them with a Korean wedding banquet.
1 Hour, 43 Min.
Rated: R for strong bloody horror violence, gore and language throughout.
Genre: Drama, Horror.
Description: One year after her sister Melanie mysteriously disappeared, Clover and her friends head into the remote valley where she vanished in search of answers. Exploring an abandoned visitor center, they find themselves stalked by a masked killer and horrifically murdered one by one...only to wake up and find themselves back at the beginning of the same evening. Trapped in the valley, they're forced to relive the night again and again - only each time the killer threat is different, each more terrifying than the last. Hope dwindling, the group soon realizes they have a limited number of deaths left, and the only way to escape is to survive until dawn.Trivia:The film features an original story set in the universe of the video game Until Dawn (2015), not being a direct adaptation of it.
1 Hour, 35 Min.
Rated: R for intense war violence and bloody/grisly images, and language throughout.
Genre: Action, Drama, War.
Description: 'Warfare' embeds audiences with a platoon of American Navy SEALs on a surveillance mission gone wrong in insurgent territory. A boots-on-the-ground story of modern warfare and brotherhood, told in real time and based on the memory of the people who lived it.
