CC Month Preview: May Pop Culture Calendar
April 25, 2018 by Eric White
Wow! May is looking quite sunny indeed. There are a ton of great new movies hitting theaters, Netflix, Hulu and more. Plus, the Kentucky Derby, some great albums and a boat load of great new video games release this month. You'll definitely want an Amazon Prime membership this month. Use an Amazon coupon to save.
Here is everything we're most looking forward to coming out this May!
May 2018 Calendar
May 1
Movies and TV
- New Netflix releases including:
- 27: Gone Too Soon
- A Life of Its Own: The Truth About Medical Marijuana
- Amelie
- Barbie Dreamhouse Adventures: Season 1
- Beautiful Girls
- Darc
- God’s Own Country
- Hachi: A Dog’s Tale
- Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay
- Hellboy II: The Golden Army
- High School Musical 3: Senior Year
- John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous Live at Radio City
- Mr. Woodcock
- My Perfect Romance
- Pocoyo & Cars
- Pocoyo & The Space Circus
- Queens of Comedy: Season 1
- Reasonable Doubt
- Red Dragon
- Scream 2
- Shrek
- Simon: Season 1
- Sliding Doors
- Sometimes
- The Bourne Ultimatum
- The Carter Effect
- The Clapper
- The Reaping
- The Strange Name Movie
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V: Season 2
- New Hulu releases including:
- Selfie: Complete Season 1
- Drop Dead Diva: Complete Seasons 1-6
- The Client List: Complete Seasons 1 & 2
- Ruff-Ruff, Tweet and Dave: Complete Season 1
- Almost Royal: Complete Season 1
- Banana: Complete Season 1
- Being Erica: Complete Seasons 1-4
- Bluestone 42: Complete Season 3
- Cucumber: Complete Season 1
- DCI Banks: Complete Seasons 1-3
- Dead Boss: Complete Season 1
- Him & Her: Complete Seasons 1-4
- Horrible Histories: Complete Seasons 5 & 6
- In the Flesh: Complete Seasons 1 & 2
- Jane Eyre: Complete Miniseries
- Line of Duty: Complete Season 3
- Miranda: Complete Season 4 – The Finale
- New Tricks: Complete Season 12
- Stella: Complete Season 5
- The Passing Bells: Complete Season 1
- The Shadow Line: Complete Season 1
- Threesome: Complete Seasons 1 & 2
- Top Gear USA: Complete Season 4
- Uncle: Complete Seasons 1 & 2
- Up the Women: Complete Seasons 1 & 2
- Chinese Box
- Die Another Day
- Election
- Ghost World
- Incident at Loch Ness
- Men with Brooms
- Mystery Team
- Standing in the Shadows of Motown
- Airplane II: The Sequel
- Airplane!
- Benny & Joon
- Best Seller
- Bitter Moon
- Blue State
- Body Count (aka Below Utopia)
- The Bounty
- Bully
- Code 46
- Coming Soon
- Danny Roane: First T ime Director
- Diamonds Are Forever
- Dream A Little Dream
- Dream Lover
- Fall Time
- A Feast At Midnight
- Finder’s Fee
- A Fistful Of Dynamite
- Frankenstein
- Goldfinger
- Hoodlum
- Live and Let Die
- The Living Daylights
- Man With The Golden Gun
- Meet Wally Sparks
- Mistress
- The Mod Squad
- Never Say Never Again
- Octopussy
- The Red Violin
- She’s Having a Baby
- Slow Burn
- Southie
- The Spy Who Loved Me
- The World is Not Enough
- You Only Live Twice
- New Amazon Prime releases including:
- Aristocrats
- Banished
- Bleak House
- The Buccaneers
- Charles II — The Power and The Passion
- Daniel Deronda
- David Copperfield
- Desperate Romantics
- The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
- Ivanhoe
- Jane Eyre (1983)
- Jane Eyre (2006)
- Life in Squares
- Little Dorrit
- Lorna Doone
- The Lost World
- Love in A Cold Climate
- Mansfield Park
- Martin Chuzzlewit
- Middlemarch
- Moonstone
- The Office
- Oliver Twist (1985)
- Oliver Twist (2007)
- Our Mutual Friend
- The Pickwick Papers
- Pride and Prejudice
- Sense and Sensibility (1981)
- Sense and Sensibility (2008)
- Sinbad
- The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
- Tess of the D’Ubervilles
- The Way We Live Now
- Tom Jones
- Vanity Fair (1998)
- New HBO releases including:
- A Sound of Thunder
- Avatar
- Cleopatra
- Dead Calm
- Dude, Where’s My Car?
- Eurotrip (Unrated Version)
- Garden State
- In the Cut (Director’s Cut)
- Kill the Messenger
- Maps to the Stars
- The Newton Boys
- Seabiscuit
- Secretary
- Star Trek: Nemesis
- You’ve Got Mail
- Wolves at the Door
- Overboard in theaters
- Tully in theaters
Video Games
- Super Mega Baseball (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
- Battlezone Gold Edition (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
- Killing Floor: Incursion (PSVR)
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May 2
Movies and TV
- Jailbreak on Netflix
- A Little Help with Carol Burnett on Netflix
- Anon on Netflix
- Busted!: Season 1 on Netflix
- Dear White People: Volume 2 on Netflix
- End Game on Netflix
- Forgive Us Our Debts on Netflix
- Kong: King of the Apes: Season 2 on Netflix
- Lo más sencillo es complicarlo todo on Netflix
- Manhunt on Netflix
- My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman: Tina Fey on Netflix
- No Estoy Loca on Netflix
- The Rain: Season 1 on Netflix
- Being Serena, Documentary Series Premiere on HBO
- Gay For Play Game Show: Series Premiere on Hulu
Video Games
- Coffee Crisis (PC)
May 3
Movies and TV
- Houdini and Doyle: Series Premiere on Hulu
- Not Safe with Nikki Glaser: Season 1 Finale on Hulu
- Yago: Series Premiere on Hulu
- Lady Macbeth on HBO
Video Games
- Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia (PC)
May 4
Movies and TV
- Suspect: Season 1 Finale on Hulu
Music
- "Book of Ryan" by Royce da 5'9
Video Games
- City of Brass (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
- Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Switch)
Holidays
- Star Wars Day
May 5
Movies and TV
- Faces Places on Netflix
- Garbage Time with Katie Nolan: Season 3 Premiere on Hulu
- The Dude Perfect Show: Series Premiere on Hulu
- Diablo Guardian (Season 1) on Amazon Prime
- 2018 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on HBO
- The Lego Ninjago Movie on HBO
Sports
- Kentucky Derby on NBC
Holidays
- Cinco de May Fake Holiday
May 6
Movies and TV
- Hot Pursuit on hulu
May 7
Movies and TV
- Angie Tribeca: Complete Season 1 on Hulu
- A Dangerous Son on HBO
May 8
Movies and TV
- Desolation on Netflix
- Hari Kondabolu: Warn Your Relatives on Netflix
- Murder in the First: Complete Season 2 on Hulu
- Atlantis: Complete Season 2 on Hulu
Video Games
- Conan Exiles (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
- Destiny 2: Warmind (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
- Last Encounter (PC)
- Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire (PC)
- Raging Justice (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)
- Tacoma (PS4)
May 9
Movies and TV
- Dirty Girl on Netflix
Video Games
- Subaeria (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
Holidays
- Lost Sock Memorial Day
May 10
Video Games
- Immortal Redneck (Switch)
May 11
Movies and TV
- Life of the Party in theaters
- Breaking In in theaters
- Beast in theaters
- Dark Crimes in theaters
- Bill Nye Saves the World: Season 3 on Netflix
- Evil Genius: The True Story of America’s Most Diabolical Bank Heist on Netflix
- Spirit Riding Free: Season 5 on Netflix
- The Kissing Booth on Netflix
- The Who Was? Show: Season 1 on Netflix
- Grandfathered: Season 1 Finale on Hulu
- The Grinder: Season 1 Finale on Hulu
- New Girl: Season 5 Finale on Hulu
- Broad City: Season 3 Finale on Hulu
- Rocky & Bullwinkle (Season 1) on Amazon Prime
Music
- "Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino" by the Arctic Monkeys
- "Cosmic Wink" by Jess Williamson
Video Games
- One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 (Switch)
- Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor – Martyr (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
May 12
Movies and TV
- Inside Amy Schumer: Season 4 Premiere on Hulu
- Orphan Black (Season 5) on Amazon Prime
- Dunkirk on HBO
May 13
Movies and TV
- Ali Wong: Hard Knock Wife on Netflix
- The Last Ship: Complete Season 2 on Hulu
- Scandal: Season 5 Finale on Hulu
- The Vampire Diaries: Season 7 Finale on Hulu
- Like Someone in Love on Hulu
- Silicon Valley, Season 5 Finale on HBO
- Barry, Season 1 Finale on HBO
Holidays
- Mother's Day
May 14
Movies and TV
- The Phantom of the Opera on Netflix
May 15
Movies and TV
- Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce: Season 4 on Netflix
- Grand Designs: Seasons 13–14 on Netflix
- Only God Forgives on Netflix
- The Game 365: Seasons 15–16 on Netflix
Video Games
- Battle Chasers Nightwar (Switch)
- Dragon's Crown Pro (PS4)
- Horizon Chase Turbo (PS4, PC)
- Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time (PC, PS4)
- Omensight (PS4, PC)
- Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux (3DS)
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May 16
Movies and TV
- 89 on Netflix
- Mamma Mia! on Netflix
- The 40-Year-Old Virgin on Netflix
- The Kingdom on Netflix
- Wanted on Netflix
- The Last Man on Earth: Season 2 Finale on Hulu
- Once Upon a Time: Season 5 Finale on Hulu
- The Family: Season 1 Finale on Hulu
- Quantico: Season 1 Finale on Hulu
- Where Hope Grows on Hulu
May 17
Movies and TV
- Gotham: Season 2 Finale on Hulu
- Castle: Season 8 Finale on Hulu
- Jane the Virgin: Season 2 Finale on Hulu
Video Games
- Far: Lone Sails (PC)
- Fox N Forest (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)
- Worlds Adrift (PC)
May 18
Movies and TV
- Deadpool 2 in theaters
- Book Club in theaters
- Show Dogs in theaters
- Cargo on Netflix
- Catching Feelings on Netflix
- Inspector Gadget: Season 4 on Netflix
- Chicago Med: Season 1 Finale on Hulu
- Chicago Fire: Season 4 Finale on Hulu
- Hotel Hell: Season 3 Premiere on Hulu
- Coupled: Series Premiere on Hulu
- Port Protection: Season 2 Premiere on Hulu
- Catfish: Midseason Finale on Hulu
- Marvel’s Agents of Shield: Season 2 Finale on Hulu
- You Are Wanted (Season 2) on Amazon Prime
Video Games
- Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition (Switch)
- Little Nightmares: Complete Edition (Switch)
- State of Decay 2 (Xbox One, PC)
May 19
Movies and TV
- Bridge to Terabithia on Netflix
- Scandal: Season 7 on Netflix
- Small Town Crime on Netflix
- Empire: Season 2 Finale on Hulu
- The Middle: Season 7 Finale on Hulu
- The Goldbergs: Season 3 Finale on Hulu
- Modern Family: Season 7 Finale on Hulu
- Black-ish: Season 2 Finale on Hulu
- Fahrenheit 451 on HBO
May 20
Movies and TV
- Some Kind of Beautiful on Netflix
- Grey’s Anatomy: Season 12 Finale on Hulu
- The Catch: Season 1 Finale on Hulu
- DC’s Legends of Tomorrow: Season 1 Finale on Hulu
- The 100: Season 3 Finale on Hulu
- Southern Justice: Season 3 Premiere on Hulu
May 21
Movies and TV
- Senora Acero: Season 4 on Netflix
- Shark Tank: Season 7 Finale on Hulu
- The Originals: Season 3 Finale on Hulu
- Keeping Up with the Kardashians: Complete Season 11 on Hulu
- The Real Housewives of Orange County: Complete Season 10 on Hulu
- The Final Year on HBO
May 22
Movies and TV
- Mob Psycho 100: Season 1 on Netflix
- Shooter: Season 2 on Netflix
- Terrace House: Opening New Doors: Part 2 on Netflix
- Tig Notaro: Happy To Be Here on Netflix
- Party Over Here: Season 1 Finale on Hulu
- Dino Dana (Season 2) on Amazon Prime
Video Games
- Ancestors Legacy (Xbox One, PC)
- Mega Man Legacy Collection (Switch)
- Runner 3 (Switch, PC)
- Space Hulk: Deathwing – Enhanced Edition (PS4, PC)
- Tennis World Tour (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)
May 23
Movies and TV
- Explained on Netflix
- 2016 Billboard Music Awards on Hulu
- Bob’s Burgers: Season 6 Finale on Hulu
- Family Guy: Season 14 Finale on Hulu
- The Simpsons: Season 27 Finale on Hulu
- Bordertown: Season 1 Finale on Hulu
- America’s Funniest Home Videos: Season 26 Finale on Hulu
May 24
Movies and TV
- Fauda: Season 2 on Netflix
- Survivors Guide to Prison on Netflix
- The Bachelorette: Season 12 Premiere on Hulu
- Blindspot: Season 1 Finale on Hulu
- Tres Veces Ana: Series Premiere on Hulu
- Cooper Barrett’s Guide to Surviving Life: Season 1 Finale on Hulu
Video Games
- Dillon's Dead-Heat Breakers (3DS)
May 25
Movies and TV
- Solo: A Star Wars Story in theaters
- How to Talk to Girls at Parties in theaters
- Ibiza on Netflix
- Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life on Netflix
- The Toys That Made Us: Season 2 on Netflix
- Trollhunters: Part 3 on Netflix
- The Path: Season 1 Finale – Complete Season 1 Now Streaming (Hulu Original)
- The Voice: Season 10 Finale on Hulu
- The Challenge: Rivals III: Season 28 Premiere on Hulu
- Fresh Off The Boat: Season 2 Finale on Hulu
- The Real O’Neals: Season 1 Finale on Hulu
- Dancing with the Stars: Season 22 Finale on Hulu
- The Flash: Season 2 Finale on Hulu
- Picnic at Hanging Rock (Season 1) on Amazon Prime
Music
- "Push Pull" by Hoobastank
- "Wildness" by Snow Patrol
Video Games
- Dark Souls Remastered (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)
- Detroit: Become Human (PS4)
May 26
Movies and TV
- Sara's Notebook on Netflix
- Wayward Pines: Season 2 Premiere on Hulu
- Rosewood: Season 1 Finale on Hulu
- Nashville: Season 4 Finale on Hulu
- Law & Order: SVU: Season 17 Finale on Hulu
- Chicago P.D.: Season 3 Finale on Hulu
- Arrow: Season 4 Finale on Hulu
- Supernatural: Season 11 Finale on Hulu
- Patti Cake$ on HBO
- The Tale on HBO
May 27
Movies and TV
- The Break with Michelle Wolf on Netflix
- Clarence: Complete Season 1 on Hulu
- Agent X: Complete Season 1 on Hulu
- Age Of Adaline on Hulu
- Run & Jump on Hulu
- Fist Fight on HBO
May 28
Holidays
- Memorial Day
May 29
Movies and TV
- Coco on Netflix
- Howards End (Season 1) on Amazon Prime
Video Games
- Agony (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
- Everspace (PS4)
- Legend of Kay Anniversary (Switch)
- Moonlighter (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC, Mac)
- Sega Mega Drive Classics (PS4, Xbox One)
- Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)
May 30
Movies and TV
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Season 4 on Netflix
- Missing Dial: Series Premiere on Hulu
- Being Serena, Documentary Series Finale on HBO
May 31
Movies and TV
- Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story on Netflix
- My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman: Howard Stern on Netflix
- So You Think You Can Dance: Season 13 Premiere on Hulu
- Mygrations: Series Premiere on Hulu