Sequels, superheroes, sci-fi and more: Movies to look forward to in 2023

TeaAn early 2023 theatrical release bodes well for the rest of the year. Guy Ritchie’s slick spy comedy thriller, Operation Fortune: Rousse de Guerre, with scene-stealing turns by Aubrey Plaza and Hugh Grant. muscular, adrenaline-charged plane Missed the old, cheesy, Fighting Machine action movies. M3GANwas the happiest kind of horror movie – smart, silly, and scary.

gun and roses

With such delicious starters, the feast cannot fail to delight. Let us get the first sequel out of the way. there is John Wick: Chapter 4 Coming March 24th. 2019 sequel John Wick: Chapter 3 – ParabellumIn the fourth installment, the well-dressed hitman, played by Keanu Reeves, continues his run-in with the high table. Chad Stahelski returns as director as does a good number of the cast.

Then there’s the John Wick spin-off/sequel – ballet dancer, directed by Len Wiseman. Ana de Armas Rooney, dances of death as a ballerina and an assassin – surely she must have Hermione’s Time-Turner to be able to train as both! and mini-series, Continental, This year is proving to be a busy one for the killers.

whip clever

There are sequels and there are sequels and this is the one we’ve been waiting for forever, at least since 2008 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008). Steven Spielberg won’t return to direct the latest indie adventure, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, Directed by James Mangold, writing credits are shared back and forth by the brothers, Jez and John-Henry Butterworth, and Mangold with David Koepp and Jonathan Kasdan.

Releasing on June 30, dial of fate Set in 1969 at the height of the space race. Harrison Ford takes up his bullwhip and fedora one last time as Indiana Jones with his good friend Sallah (John Rhys-Davies) for the company. Phoebe Waller-Bridge plays Helena, Indy’s granddaughter – no mention of Mutt and Marion. Antonio Banderas plays Renaldo, another friend of Indy’s. Mads Mikkelsen plays a former Nazi who commits many dastardly deeds. It’s definitely not the year, it’s the mileage…

pedal to the metal

Talking about mileage fast x10th and presumably final installment of fast and furious The franchise that morphed from petrol-heads hijacking trucks to James Bond-ian megalomaniacs dealing with spies. fast x Sees the return of practically everyone from Vin Diesel to Charlize Theron except for Dwayne Johnson. Jason Momoa plays the antagonist. There will be automobiles of all kinds, naturally, but this is the first film in the franchise to feature electric cars. The film is opening on May 19.

super tsunami

The superhero tsunami continues unabated. booked with Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantummania (February 17) and directed by James Wan aquaman and the lost kingdom (December 25), there is Shazam! fury of the gods (March 17), Guardians of the Galaxy 3 (May 5), Spider-Man: Beyond the Spiderverse (June 2), glitter (June 16), Miracle (July 28), blue beetle (18 August) and kraven the hunter (Oct. 6) Providing a regular dose of spandex shenanigans throughout the year.

dune rider

Superheroes seem a natural progression for science fiction and there’s Denis Villeneuve The Dunes: Part Two Out on 3 November. Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya and Javier Bardem reprise their roles, with Austin Butler and Christopher Walken joining in this adaptation of Frank Herbert’s classic 1965 novel. Hopefully in this edition we will get to see the giant sandworms properly.

Speaking of Giant Worms, All the Creature Enthusiasts (Including Yours Truly) Have It Meg 2: The Abyss (August 4) to look forward to. When in doubt, look at the shark and if it is a megalodon shark that is thought to have gone extinct so many million years ago, so much the better. Jason Statham reprises his role as 2018 rescue diver Jonas meg,

make me tremble

M. Night Shyamalan knock on the cabin (February 3) is followed by M3GAN’s Lovely footsteps. Based on the 2018 novel by Paul G. Tremblay, the film stars Dave Bautista, Ben Aldridge, and Rupert Grint in the story of a group of vacationers beset by evil strangers. There are other serial spine chillers including Evil Dead Rises, The Nun 2, Haunted Mansion, Scream VI and an untitled the Exorcist Film – Our question is not why.

from the trailer knock on the cabin

Slasher retelling of AA Milne and EH Shepard’s beloved children’s book, Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey It can be interesting to make a classic yogurt dressing. Then there are two movies from the Dracula universe – demeter’s last journey (August 11) and renfield (14 April). The former is directed by André Ovredal, based on The Captain Log chapter of Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel. renfield A comedy-horror tale of Dracula’s acquaintance directed by Chris McKay, starring Nicholas Hoult as Renfield and Nicolas Cage as the bloodthirsty Count.

game on

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (31 March) May mark the beginning of a new series with no connection to the earlier trilogy. Directed by Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley, the film stars Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez and Régé-Jean Page.

All Those Who Enjoyed Hugh Grant as Bad Boy Billionaire Operation Fortune: Rousse de GuerreGrant has a chance to repeat the performance as Rogue.

Movies are not child’s play and it is so The Super Mario Bros. Movie (April 7) and the long-awaited barbie (July 21), based on The Impossible Shape Doll.

Margot Robbie as Barbie in Barbie

Margot Robbie as Barbie barbie

With names like Greta Gerwig (director) and Noah Baumbach (writer) attached to the project, we expect a lot of subversion in this Margot Robbie (Barbie) and Ryan Gosling (Ken) starrer.

take manhattan

And if none of this can persuade you to head to the theaters, not even to see Mr. Movie star Tom Cruise himself. Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One Christopher Nolan’s biopic on Robert Oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb, is out on July 14.

Starring Cillian Murphy in the title role alongside an ensemble cast including Emily Blunt, Robert Downey Jr., Matt Damon, Rami Malek, Florence Pugh, Benny Safdie, Michael Angarano, Josh Hartnett and Kenneth Branagh. oppenheimer Released on 21st July.

In a view of Oppenheimer J.  Cillian Murphy as Robert Oppenheimer

In a scene from J.J. Cillian Murphy as Robert Oppenheimer oppenheimer
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It seems like a regular year of sequels, superhero, horror, sci-fi, fantasy movies. Hopefully there will be some dark horse catching the zeitgeist to overtake the favorite pair. otherwise there is always cocaine bearAbout a big black bear who eats a duffle bag full of cocaine or Kenneth Branagh returns as Hercule Poirot with the fabulous mustache a ghost in venice based on agatha christie Halloween party On 15 September.