The most anticipated movies in 2024

This 2024, which we have just welcomed, is going to be an abundant year in a cinema that looks above all at the sequels of successful films -Gladiator 2, Bitelchús 2, Inside Out 2, Joker: Folie a Deux or Dune: Part 2 -, will exhibit some prequels to other stories that were successful at the box office, such as Mufasa: The Lion King or Furiosa: from the Mad Max saga, and regarding superheroes we will be able to see the third part of Venom, again with Tom Hardy, and of the adventures of the thug Deadpool played by Ryan Reynolds.

Oliver Thansan
Oliver Thansan
04 January 2024 Thursday 09:23
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The most anticipated movies in 2024

This 2024, which we have just welcomed, is going to be an abundant year in a cinema that looks above all at the sequels of successful films -Gladiator 2, Bitelchús 2, Inside Out 2, Joker: Folie a Deux or Dune: Part 2 -, will exhibit some prequels to other stories that were successful at the box office, such as Mufasa: The Lion King or Furiosa: from the Mad Max saga, and regarding superheroes we will be able to see the third part of Venom, again with Tom Hardy, and of the adventures of the thug Deadpool played by Ryan Reynolds. Dakota Johnson will debut in the genre with Madame web and in summer Kraven the Hunter will arrive. There will be good auteur cinema with the applauded The Zone of Interest, by Jonathan Glazer; Poor Creatures, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos or Perfect Days, by Wim Wenders. And Spanish cinema will once again shine, especially in comedies (Father There Is No More Than One 4, Little Calvaries, Bad Person, Politically Incorrect, For Your Dead...)

The German director has filmed in Tokyo a simple and moving story about the daily routine of a toilet cleaner who lives focused on his work, taking care of his bonsai trees, reading and listening to Lou Reed and Van Morrison in his van. The protagonist Kôji Yakusho won the best actor award for his role at the last Cannes festival.

Ten years after dazzling with the cult science fiction film Under the Skin, the British Glazer brings Martin Amis' novel about the banality of evil to the big screen with this chilling portrait of a Nazi family that lives in a house with a garden next to the extermination camp.

The Greek director won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival with this fantastic story based on Alasdair Gray's novel about a woman who is brought back to life by a mad surgeon. The patient, played by an unleashed Emma Stone, will become a creature intoxicated by the pleasures of sex and knowledge.

Essential film to reflect on education these days through the story of a primary school teacher dedicated to her students whose work becomes hell because of a trifle.

The director of titles like The Last of the Mohicans and Heat puts the pedal to the metal with this biopic about the Italian racing driver and businessman Enzo Ferrari, played by Adam Driver. The film focuses on 1957, when Ferrari is going through a major personal and financial crisis. Penélope Cruz shines as his wife and partner Laura Garello.

Priscilla Presley's memoirs published in 1985 caught the attention of Coppola, who has dedicated herself to writing and directing the story of how the teenage protagonist began her volcanic relationship with Elvis Presley, from their meeting at a German military base to her dream estate. at Graceland.

Dakota Johnson debuts in the Spider-Man universe as Dr. Cassandra Webb, a clairvoyant mutant who sees the future of superheroes. She is accompanied on this adventure by Sydney Sweeney and Celeste O'Connor.

A Spanish musician in his low hours, played by Pepe Lorente, and another older Argentinian musician, played by Cuti Carabajal, coincide and decide to play together. Set in the 90s, The Blue Star received critical acclaim at the San Sebastián Festival.

Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya lead the cast of the Dune sequel where Paul Atreides joins the Fremen tribe and begins a spiritual and martial journey to become a messiah.

Shot in different locations in Catalonia, Rico's second feature film explores the contradictory bond of admiration and reproach between two women from very different generations played by María Vázquez and Adriana Ozores.

After the overwhelming success of Parasites, the South Korean director returns with a science fiction film inspired by the book of the same name by Edward Ashton in which Robert Pattinson is a space explorer robot who refuses to be replaced by a new model. Toni Collette and Mark Ruffalo complete the cast.

Rebecca Hall and Kaylee Hottle lead the cast of this film that once again confronts the almighty Kong and the fearsome Godzilla and delves into the mysteries of Skull Island.

In the indeterminate but not too distant future, civil war will break out in the United States. A super production that was filmed in Atlanta and London and features Kirsten Dunsty Wagner Moura in the cast.

The post-apocalyptic action saga started by the Australian Miller in 1979 continues with this prequel to Mad Max: Fury Road that presents us with the story of a young Furiosa - Anya Taylor takes the baton from Charlize Theron - who falls into the hands of a great Biker Horde led by Warlord Dementus (Chris Hemsworth).

The drama of refugees addressed in all its rawness. Exiles from Syria, Afghanistan and other Arab countries arrive in Belarus where Alexander Lukashenko's regime has promised them that it will facilitate their entry into Europe. But when immigrants reach the border with Poland they only find hostility, hunger, thirst, difficulties and immediate deportations.

Pixar excited in 2015 with Inside Out, a portrait of the emotions that overcome a girl named Riley. Now that girl is a teenager and she will discover new emotions, such as anxiety.

The saga that revived the Spanish box office during the confinement crisis continues. The story of the father, played by Segura, who is left in charge of the family after getting rich inventing an app for busy mothers, will arrive in summer with the subtitle Wedding Bells.

Deadpool 3 will be the only Marvel movie to be released in 2024. In it, Wade Wilson (Ryan Reynolds) is going through a midlife crisis and decides to hang up his superhero suit until he teams up with Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) when it's time to save the world.

Aaron Taylor-Johnson plays Marvel's most bloodthirsty hunter and one of Spider-Man's archenemies.

Thirty-five years after Bitelchús, Tim Burton once again summons Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder in a horror comedy whose synopsis is unknown and which features the star signings of Jenna Ortega, Monica Bellucci and Willem Dafoe.

Joaquin Phoenix won the Oscar for best actor for playing the role of Arthur Fleck, alias Joker, in the story that explored the origin of the Batman villain. In this sequel that Todd Philips orchestrates in the form of a musical, the viewer will witness his romance with Lady Gaga's Harley Quinn.

Little is known about the plot of the sequel to the unforgettable Gladiator (Ridley Scott, 2000). At the moment it has emerged that it will tell the story of Lucio, who will be played by Paul Mescal. Some details of the filming are known. Scott, at 86 years old, will be behind the camera again. Connie Nielsen and Derek Jacobi will reprise the roles of Galeria Lucila and Graco and Denzel Washington will join the cast.

Anime prequel to the Lord of the Rings saga, set 183 years before the episodes narrated by Peter Jackson, tells the story of Helm Hammerhand, a legendary king of Rohan who must defend himself against an army of Dunlendings.

This prequel to The Lion King is one of the most anticipated titles of the year. Filmed with the live action system, computer generated images, it tells with maximum realism the childhood of the brothers Mufasa, father of Simba, and the evil Scar.

The director of The Witch or The Northman will surprise during the Christmas holidays with a new reinvention of the classic directed by F.W. Murnau in 1922. The gothic horror of Nosferatu has an ensemble cast led by Bill Skarsgård and Lily-Rose Depp.