Exciting Movie Releases of 2024: Upcoming Blockbusters and Anticipated Sequels

A Look at the Much-Awaited Films Featuring Stellar Casts and Engaging Storylines

Jan 1, 2024 - 13:24
Exciting Movie Releases of 2024: Upcoming Blockbusters and Anticipated Sequels

Madame Web

Madame Web, which is supposed to be the fourth movie in Sony's Spider-Man Universe (SSU) and is based on the Marvel Comics character, stars Dakota Johnson as the title character, a clairvoyant paramedic who develops the ability to see into the future. Characters played by Sydney Sweeney, Celeste O'Connor, and Isabela Merced join forces with Cassandra Webb/Madame Web to battle evil forces. Reminiscent of his role as Charles Sobhraj in The Serpent, Tahar Rahim co-stars.
Date of release: February 16


Part Two of Dune

The much-anticipated sequel to Denis Villeneuve's expansive Dune universe centers on Paul Atreides (Timothee Chalamet), who is seeking retribution against those responsible for his family's devastation while simultaneously attempting to avert a horrifying future. The returning cast members from Part One include Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgard, Dave Bautista, Charlotte Rampling, and Stephen McKinley Henderson. The new cast members are Austin Butler, Christopher Walken, Florence Pugh, Lea Seydoux, and Souheila Yacoub. I'm eager!
Date of release: March 15

Mickey 17

Filmmaker Bong Joon-ho, known for his parasites, steps into the realm of Christopher Nolan with an intriguing-looking sci-fi thriller featuring Robert Pattinson as a space traveler. Pattinson plays Mickey in the movie, which is based on Edward Ashton's novel of the same name. Mickey is a "disposable" employee who is sent on a mission to colonize the ice world Niflheim. One iteration is cloned when he dies, retaining all of his memories. In his March film, Mark Ruffalo and Toni Collette also feature.
Date of release: March 29

Kong x Godzilla: The New Empire

Godzilla and King Kong, who fought each other in Godzilla vs. Kong (2021), team up in this eagerly awaited movie to face a lethal new foe. This Monsterverse movie stars Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry, Dan Stevens, Kaylee Hottle, Alex Ferns, and Fala Chen.
Date of release: April 12

If

"A girl sets out on a magical adventure to reconnect forgotten IFs with their kids after learning she can see everyone's imaginary friends." All we need to do is sign up for IF, or Imaginary Friends, based on that description. This comedy, which was written and directed by actor John Krasinski, stars Steve Carrell and Phoebe Waller-Bridge in addition to an ensemble cast led by Ryan Reynolds, Krasinksi, and Cailey Fleming.
Date of release: May 17.

Furiosa: An Absurd Max Story

George Miller's Mad Max: Fury Road is an epic film that serves as both a prequel and a spinoff. It centers on the exploits of a young Imperator Furiosa, with Anya Taylor-Joy portraying the younger Furiosa (Charlize Theron played the older version of the character in Fury Road). Numerous cast members from the 2015 movie are back in the movie, which depicts Furiosa being kidnapped from the Green Place of Many Mothers and forced into a Biker Horde under the command of the Warlord Dementus (Chris Hemsworth), from which she must return home.
Date of release: May 23

Dancer

Ana de Armas plays an assassin skilled in the customs of the Ruska Roma in the spinoff of John Wick. The high point? John Wick will be portrayed by Keanu Reeves once more. Costarring with Anjelica Huston are Ian McShane, Norman Reedus, Lance Reddick (who passed away), and Gabriel Byrne.
Date of release: June 7

A Calm Space: First Day

The history of the world in which the Abbott family first appears—one in which keeping quiet is the only way to survive—will be shown in this prequel to the 2018 post-apocalyptic thriller A Quiet Place. In the movie, which was directed by Michael Sarnoski and adapted from a story by John Krasinski, Lupita Nyong'o plays a woman navigating the early stages of an invasion by creatures that are affected by sound in what may be the loudest place on earth—New York City.
Date of release: June 28

Deadpool 3

The third installment in the Deadpool franchise stars Ryan Reynolds in the title role of the "Merc with the Mouth." Shawn Levy's film features Hugh Jackman, who postpones his retirement as Wolverine. Elektra, played by Jennifer Garner, is back. According to Fandango's yearly survey, Deadpool 3, a movie that is a part of Phase V of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is the most anticipated movie of 2024.
Date of release: July 26

Joker: Double Take

The 2024 movie that has us the most thrilled is Joker: Folie à Deux, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga. Lady Gaga plays Harley Quinn in the Todd Phillips-directed musical thriller, in which Phoenix plays the character for which he received an Oscar in 2019—the Joker. Zazie Beetz, Brendan Gleeson, and Catherine Keener are among the other cast members.
Date of release: October 4



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