The year 2024 is shaping up to be a great year for movies, with a wide variety of highly anticipated films coming out. Here is a list of the top 10 most expected movies in 2024, based on critical acclaim, buzz, and box office potential:
- Joker: Folie à Deux (2024): This sequel to the critically acclaimed 2019 film Joker features the return of Joaquin Phoenix as the titular villain, alongside Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn (IMBd link).
- Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part Two (2024): This sixth and final installment in the Mission: Impossible franchise will see Tom Cruise reprise his iconic role as Ethan Hunt.
- Dune: Part Two (2024): This sequel to the 2021 film Dune will adapt the second half of Frank Herbert’s classic science fiction novel.
- Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2024): This seventh installment in the Transformers franchise will feature Optimus Prime and the Autobots battling the Maximals and Predacons in 1990s Brooklyn.
- Gladiator 2 (2024): This sequel to the 2000 film Gladiator will star Paul Mescal as Lucius Domitius, the son of Maximus Decimus Meridius.
- The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024): This animated film will tell the story of Helm Hammerhand, the Ninth King of Rohan, and his defense of Helm’s Deep against the Dunlendings.
- Mickey 17 (2024): This sci-fi film from director Bong Joon-ho will star Robert Pattinson as a disposable employee on a mission to colonize a distant planet.
- Imaginary Friends (2024): This buddy comedy from director John Krasinski will star Ryan Reynolds as a man who can see and communicate with imaginary friends.
- Beetlejuice 2 (2024): This sequel to the 1988 film Beetlejuice will again feature Michael Keaton as the titular ghost.
- Ghostbusters: Afterlife Sequel (2024): This sequel to the 2021 film Ghostbusters: Afterlife will reunite the original Ghostbusters cast with the new cast from the first film.
These are just a few of the many highly anticipated movies coming out in 2024. With such a wide variety of films to choose from, there is something for everyone. Be sure to mark your calendars and get ready for a great year at the movies!
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