The year 2023 saw Barbie, Oppenheimer, Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour Concert, and many other incredible films. It was a banner year for film, and it looks like 2024 will be just as exciting, if not more! All of that being said, the lengthy WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes caused many expected releases to be delayed. But we're finally on the other side and have a list of our 24 most-anticipated movies in 2024!
24 Most-Anticipated Movies of 2024:
Mean Girls
Release Date: January 12, 2024
Cast: Angourie Rice, Reneé Rapp, Auliʻi Cravalho, Bebe Wood, Jaquel Spivey, Tina Fey, Tim Meadows, Jenna Fischer, Jon Hamm, and Ashley Park
Synopsis: "Cady Heron is a hit with the Plastics, an A-list girl clique at her new school, when she makes the mistake of falling for Aaron Samuels, the ex-boyfriend of alpha Plastic Regina George."
Watch the Mean Girls Trailer
Argylle
Release Date: February 2, 2024
Cast: Sofia Boutella, Henry Cavill, Catherine O'Hara, John Cena, Bryce Dallas Howard, Samuel L. Jackson, Sam Rockwell, Bryan Cranston, Ariana DeBose, and Dua Lipa
Synopsis: "An introverted spy novelist is drawn into the activities of a sinister underground syndicate."
Watch the Argylle Trailer
Madame Web
Release Date: February 14, 2024
Cast: Dakota Johnson, Sydney Sweeney, Celeste O’Connor, Isabela Merced, Tahar Rahim, Emma Roberts, Mike Epps, Adam Scott, and Zosia Mamet
Synopsis: "In a switch from the typical genre, Madame Web tells the standalone origin story of one of Marvel publishing's most enigmatic heroines. The suspense-driven thriller stars Dakota Johnson as Cassandra Webb, a paramedic in Manhattan who may have clairvoyant abilities. Forced to confront revelations about her past, she forges a relationship with three young women destined for powerful futures...if they can all survive a deadly present."
Watch the Madame Web Trailer
Dune: Part Two
Release Date: March 15, 2024
Cast: Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgård
Synopsis: "Dune: Part Two will explore the mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a warpath of 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 endeavors to prevent a terrible future only he can foresee."
Watch the Dune: Part Two Trailer
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Release Date: March 29, 2024
Cast: Carrie Coon, Paul Rudd, McKenna Grace, Finn Wolfhard, Kumail Nanjiani, Patton Oswalt
Synopsis: "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."
Watch the Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Trailer
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Release Date: April 12, 2024
Cast: Dan Stevens, Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry, Kaylee Hottle, Fala Chen, Alex Ferns, and Rachel House
Synopsis: TBD
Watch the Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Trailer
The Fall Guy
Release Date: May 3, 2024
Cast: Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt
Synopsis: "Colt Seavers is a stuntman who left the business a year earlier to focus on both his physical and mental health. He's drafted back into service when the star of a mega-budget studio movie, which is being directed by his ex, goes missing."
Watch the The Fall Guy Trailer
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Release Date: May 24, 2024
Cast: Freya Allan, Dichen Lachman, and Kevin Durand
Synopsis: "Many years after the reign of Caesar, a young ape goes on a journey that will lead him to question everything he's been taught about the past and make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike."
Watch the Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Trailer
The Garfield Movie
Release Date: May 24, 2024
Cast: Chris Pratt, Samuel L. Jackson, Nicholas Hoult, Cecily Strong, Hannah Waddingham, and Ving Rhames
Synopsis: "Garfield is about to go on a wild outdoor adventure. After an unexpected reunion with his long-lost father—the cat Vic—Garfield and Odie are forced to abandon their pampered life to join Vic in a hilarious, high-stakes heist."
Watch the Garfield Trailer
Furiosa
Release Date: May 24, 2024
Cast: Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Burke, Nathan Jones, and Angus Sampson
Synopsis: "The origin story of renegade warrior Furiosa before she teamed up with Mad Max in Fury Road."
Watch the Furiosa Trailer
Inside Out 2
Release Date: June 14, 2024
Cast: Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, and Lewis Black
Synopsis: "Follow Riley, in her teenage years, encountering new emotions."
Watch the Inside Out 2 Trailer
A Quiet Place: Day One
Release Date: June 28, 2024
Cast: Lupita Nyong’o, Joseph Quinn, Alex Wolff, Djimon Hounsou, Denis O’Hare
Synopsis: TBD
*No trailer at this time
Twisters
Release Date: July 19, 2024
Cast: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Glen Powell, Anthony Ramos, Brandon Perea, Maura Tierney
Synopsis: "An update to the 1996 film 'Twister', which centered on a pair of storm chasers who risk their lives in an attempt to test an experimental weather alert system."
*No trailer at this time
Deadpool 3
Release Date: July 26, 2024
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman
Synopsis: "Wolverine joins the 'merc with a mouth' in the third installment of the Deadpool film franchise."
*No trailer at this time
Borderlands
Release Date: August 9, 2024
Cast: Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, Ariana Greenblatt, Jamie Lee Curtis, Edgar Ramirez, Haley Bennett, and Florian Munteanu
Synopsis: "A feature film based on the popular video game set on the abandoned fictional planet of Pandora where people search for a mysterious relic."
Watch the Borderlands Teaser
Kraven the Hunter
Release Date: August 30, 2024
Cast: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Russell Crowe, and Ariana DeBose
Synopsis: "Russian immigrant Sergei Kravinoff is on a mission to prove that he is the greatest hunter in the world."
Watch the Kraven the Hunter Trailer
Beetlejuice 2
Release Date: September 6, 2024
Cast: Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, Catherine O’Hara, Jenna Ortega, Justin Theroux, Monica Belluci, and Willem Dafoe
Synopsis: TBD
*No trailer at this time
Joker: Folie à Deux
Release Date: October 4, 2024
Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, Zazie Beetz, and Brendan Gleeson
Synopsis: TBD
*No trailer at this time
Venom 3
Release Date: November 8, 2024
Cast: Tom Hardy, Juno Temple, and Chiwetel Ejiofor
Synopsis: TBD
*No trailer at this time
Gladiator 2
Release Date: November 22, 2024
Cast: Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Connie Nielsen, Djimon Hounsou, Joseph Quinn, Derek Jacobi
Synopsis: "Follows Lucius, the son of Maximus' love Lucilla, after Maximus' death."
*No trailer at this time
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
Release Date: December 13, 2024
Cast: Brian Cox, Miranda Otto, and Shaun Dooley
Synopsis: "The untold story behind Helm's Deep, hundreds of years before the fateful war, telling the life and bloodsoaked times of its founder, Helm Hammerhand, the King of Rohan."
*No trailer at this time
Mufasa: The Lion King
Release Date: December 20, 2024
Cast: Aaron Pierre, Kevin Harrison Jr., Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, and John Kani
Synopsis: "Simba, having become king of the Pride Lands, is determined for his cub to follow in his paw prints while the origins of his late father Mufasa are explored."
*No trailer at this time
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Release Date: December 20, 2024
Cast: Ben Schwartz, Idris Elba, James Marsden, and Colleen O’Shaughnessey
Synopsis: TBD
*No trailer at this time
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
Release Date: TBD (previously March 29, 2024)
Cast: Oscar Isaac, Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Jake Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry, Luna Lauren Vélez, Issa Rae, and Jason Schwartzman
Synopsis: "After leaving off from Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, the story continues."
*No trailer at this time