As we embark on a new year filled with cinematic wonders, 2024 promises to be a stellar year for movie buffs worldwide. From highly anticipated sequels to thrilling adaptations, we have made a list of 15 new movies you must watch in 2024. All movies will undoubtedly dominate the silver screen in the coming months.
Madame Web
Fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe are in for a treat with “Madame Web,” a film centered around the enigmatic character who navigates the intricate web of fate and destiny. Cassandra Webb is a New York metropolis paramedic who begins to demonstrate signs of clairvoyance. Forced to challenge revelations about her past, she needs to safeguard three young women from a deadly adversary who wants them destroyed.
With its intriguing premise and potential ties to the larger Marvel universe, this movie is sure to captivate audiences
Dune: Part Two
Following the massive success of its predecessor, “Dune: Part Two” continues the epic journey through the sands of Arrakis. Paul Atreides unites with Chani and the Fremen while seeking revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the known universe, he endeavours to prevent a terrible future only he can foresee.
Directed by visionary filmmaker Denis Villeneuve, this instalment promises to delve deeper into the rich tapestry of Frank Herbert’s sci-fi masterpiece.
Kraven the Hunter
Marvel’s iconic hunter takes center stage in his own solo adventure, as “Kraven the Hunter” prowls onto the big screen. Russian immigrant Sergei Kravinoff is on a mission to prove that he is the greatest hunter in the world.
With its blend of action, suspense, and complex character dynamics, this film is poised to be a thrilling addition to the superhero genre.
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (Beetlejuice 2)
This is a follow-up to the comedy Beetlejuice (1988), about a ghost who’s recruited to help haunt a house. After decades of speculation, the ghost with the most is back for another hauntingly hilarious adventure in “Beetlejuice 2.” Director Tim Burton returns to the director’s chair, promising a whimsical journey into the macabre world of the afterlife.
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
Set in the beloved world of Middle-earth, “The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim” explores the epic battles and untold stories of the Rohirrim, the noble horsemen of Rohan. The untold story behind Helm’s Deep, hundreds of years before the fateful war, telling the life and blood-soaked times of its founder, Helm Hammerhand, the King of Rohan. Tolkien fans can rejoice as this animated feature expands the lore of J.R.R. Tolkien’s literary masterpiece.
Gladiator 2
In Gladiator 2, the narrative unfolds two decades following the events of the first movie, focusing on a matured Lucius as he embraces Maximus’ enduring legacy. Lucius, son of Lucilla (Nielsen), intimately witnessed Maximus’ journey in the original Gladiator.
Under Ridley Scott’s direction and with a compelling narrative of vengeance and redemption, this sequel aims to reclaim the magnificence and splendor of its predecessor.
Spaceman
From the depths of outer space comes “Spaceman,” a thrilling sci-fi adventure that pushes the boundaries of exploration and discovery. Six months into a solo mission, a lonely astronaut must deal with his marital problems and receives assistance from a mysterious entity he discovers on board the spacecraft.
With its stunning visuals and mind-bending concepts, this film offers an exhilarating journey into the unknown. Watch it now on Netflix
Deadpool & Wolverine
Prepare for mayhem and mischief as two of Marvel’s most unconventional heroes team up in “Deadpool & Wolverine.” The irresponsible hero Deadpool will change the history of the MCU with Wolverine. With their razor-sharp wit and penchant for breaking the fourth wall, Deadpool and Wolverine are sure to deliver a dynamic duo like no other.
Borderlands
The popular video game set on the abandoned fictional planet of Pandora where people search for a mysterious relic. This movie brings its signature blend of action and humor to the big screen. With its colourful cast of characters and over-the-top antics, this film is a wild ride from start to finish.
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Two ancient titans, Godzilla and Kong, clash in an epic battle as humans unravel their intertwined origins and connection to Skull Island’s mysteries.
The ultimate showdown between two iconic titans reaches new heights in “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire.” As cities crumble and ancient rivalries reignite, audiences can expect jaw-dropping action and awe-inspiring spectacle on an epic scale.
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
The Ghostbusters return to save the world once again in “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire.” When the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect their home and save the world from a second ice age.
With its blend of nostalgia and supernatural thrills, this film is a must-see for fans old and new.
Back to Black
“Back to Black” chronicles the remarkable life and music of Amy Winehouse, from her tumultuous journey through adolescence to adulthood and the creation of one of the best-selling albums of our time. This poignant biographical film offers a glimpse into the soulful artist’s struggles, triumphs, and the legacy she left behind.
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F.
Eddie Murphy returns to the role that made him a household name in “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F.,” as Detroit’s finest detective brings his street-smart style to the sunny streets of Beverly Hills once again. Detective Axel Foley finds himself drawn back to the opulent environs of Beverly Hills to investigate the untimely demise of a long-time confidant. With its blend of action and comedy, this film promises to deliver the perfect mix of thrills and laughs.
Wolfs
“Wolfs” is an psychological thriller movie penned and helmed by Jon Watts, marking the long-awaited on-screen reunion of Brad Pitt and George Clooney, nearly fifteen years since their last collaboration. The storyline revolves around two fixers whose paths intersect when they are both enlisted for a common assignment.
Joker: Folie à Deux
“Joker: Folie à Deux,” a sequel to the film “Joker” from 2019 is a dark and twisted tale of madness and mayhem. Joaquin Phoenix returns as the Joker, alongside Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn. With its psychological depth and electrifying performance, this film offers a haunting exploration of the iconic villain’s psyche.
With a lineup as diverse and exciting as this, 2024 is shaping up to be a landmark year for cinema. Whether you’re a fan of superheroes, sci-fi, horror, or drama, there’s something for everyone to enjoy on the silver screen. So grab your popcorn, sit back, and prepare to be dazzled by the magic of the movies.
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