Practically half of the year has already passed and with it many of the most anticipated premieres in the cinematic world, such as Dune 2, Inside Out 2 and Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.
However, there is still time to check out many good and highly anticipated premieres on the big screen, as several productions are scheduled to hit theaters in the next six months remaining in 2024.
The 10 most anticipated films for the second half of 2024
If you like to follow movie releases and don’t want to miss some of the most anticipated upcoming movies of 2024, check out our list below and plan ahead!
A quiet place: first day (June 27, 2024)
Despicable Me 4 (July 4, 2024)
In the fourth film of one of the most beloved animations of all time, Gru welcomes a new family member, Gru Jr, who intends to torment his father. However, their peaceful existence crumbles when a juvenile criminal escapes from prison, vowing revenge on Gru.
MaXXXine (July 11, 2024)
The last film of the trilogy created by Ti West, which stars Pearl and X – The Mark of Death, MaXXXine continues with Mia Goth as the protagonist. The synopsis reads: In the 1980s, a serial killer stalks and kills Hollywood stars. Meanwhile, police officers discover that Maxine knows some of the killer’s victims, and the nightmare only grows when a mysterious detective (Kevin Bacon) unearths the actress’s sinister past.
Deadpool and Wolverine (July 25, 2024)
From the rumors to the official announcement, the third film about the antihero Deadpool has already aroused much anticipation, being undoubtedly one of the most anticipated films of the year. For now, what we know is that while Wolverine is recovering, he crosses paths with Deadpool. Together, they form a team to face a common enemy.
Ghosts Have Fun Again: Beetlejuice (September 5, 2024)
We are back at the Winter River house, where three generals of the Deetz family meet after an unexpected family tragedy. In the sequel to one of the most famous films of the 80s, Lydia Deetz is now an adult and mother of the teenager Astrid, who suddenly discovers the mysterious model of the city in the attic and, involuntarily, the portal to the afterlife. With this, once again, the family’s life is turned upside down, with the reappearance of the extravagant ghost Beetlejuice.
Here’s how it ends (8 August 2024)
Based on the book of the same name, the film tells the story of Lily Bloom, who decides to start a new life in Boston and open her own business. With her life changing, Lily believes she has found true love when she meets Ryle, a charming neurosurgeon. However, things get complicated when a painful episode triggers a trauma from the past, as well as the reappearance of her first love.
Joker – Delirium for two (3 October 2024)
The sequel to the film about Arthur Fleck (Joaquim Phoenix), who worked as a clown in a talent agency and always had to deal with his mental problems, is set after the events of the first film of 2019 A popular movement against elite of Gotham City, which had the greatest representative of the revolution in Joker.
Wicked – Part 1 (November 28, 2024)
Based on the Broadway musical of the same name, the film Wicked stars Elphaba, a little girl like many others from the Kingdom of Oz, with a quiet and uninteresting routine. However, some episodes occur in her life that change her destiny forever, making her known as the Wicked Witch of the West. Wanting to prove that there are two sides to every story, the Wicked Witch aims to prove the truth and right the wrongs of her past.
Mufasa – The Lion King (19 December 2024)
Based on the huge success The Lion King, the film tells the story of Mufasa, an orphaned cub, lost and alone, who meets a friendly lion named Taka, heir to a royal lineage. The chance encounter begins a great journey for an extraordinary group of displaced people as they search for their destiny, as well as revealing the rise of one of the Pridelands’ greatest kings.
O Car from Compadecida 2 (December 25, 2024)
Auto da Compadecida is a very famous and loved story in Brazil, based on the play by Ariano Suassuna, and which was very successful with its first feature film. The sequence will show the reunion of João Grilo and Chicó after 25 years, when João Grilo returns to Taperoá, Paraíba, and realizes that he has become a legend in the region, after Chicó spent years telling the adventures and stories of the duo . Using his cunning and cunning, Grilo will try to take advantage of his fame.
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