Best new movies coming to theaters in 2024

Do you retrieve those fewer glorious weeks erstwhile superhero fatigue was a point of nan past acknowledgment to Deadpool & Wolverine? I figured we had astatine slightest until Kraven nan Hunter‘s inevitable flop earlier that would travel up again. But then Joker: Folie à Deux became an moreover bigger flop than The Marvels, and we’re correct backmost wherever we started.

That brings america to this week, pinch Venom: The Last Dance poised to beryllium nan past successful comic book movie of nan year. How successful remains to beryllium seen. Current box-office projections person it hitting $65 cardinal this weekend, which is good beneath nan $90 cardinal that Venom: Let There Be Carnage earned successful 2021. There are decidedly diminishing returns pinch this franchise, barring immoderate unforeseen surge this weekend.

In nan meantime, you tin find each of nan champion caller movies coming to theaters successful 2024 below. There aren’t galore weeks near successful nan year, and nan number of bully movies connected nan measurement is besides dwindling. Before we cognize it, it’s going to beryllium clip to commencement looking up to 2025.

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October 2024

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Venom: The Last Dance

Release date: October 25

Venom: The Last Dance will supposedly beryllium nan “final” Venom movie featuring Tom Hardy arsenic Eddie Brock and his alien symbiote. Plot specifications person yet to beryllium released, but from nan trailer, we cognize that Chiwetel Ejiofor is playing a worker who is trying to way down and seizure Venom. Juno Temple plays a intelligence pinch akin goals. Beyond that, we person nary thought what’s going to happen, aliases if this movie tin stave disconnected nan inevitable illness of Sony’s anemic condiment Spider-Man-adjacent movies.

Your Monster

Release date: October 25

There aren’t a batch of scary rom-coms, but it’s not wholly unheard of successful Hollywood. Caroline Lindy wrote and directed Your Monster, which features Scream 5 and Abigail star Melissa Barrera arsenic Laura Franco, a young female who is dealing pinch a bad breakup and a perchance fatal crab diagnosis.

Laura’s life takes a move for nan unusual erstwhile she finds a literal monster successful her closet, arsenic played by Tommy Dewey. This monster whitethorn beryllium nan champion man that Laura has ever met, and they commencement a romance together. But whether their emotion tin past their respective natures — and Laura’s prognosis — remains to beryllium seen.

November 2024

Here

Release date: November 1

Robert Zemeckis has made immoderate large swings before, and not each of them person been location runs. But he’s still trying thing caller pinch Here, a movie that reunites him pinch Forest Gump stars Tom Hanks and Robin Wright. It’s based connected a single-page comic, pinch a communicative expanded to screen 100 years successful a azygous room, wherever nan camera perspective ne'er changes successful each of that time.

Hanks and Wright will beryllium de-aged pinch CGI, and aged up arsenic nan communicative calls for it, arsenic we spot snapshots from their life together. Some of those effects look a small fishy successful nan trailer, but it’s imaginable nan last movie will beryllium much convincing. It’s excessively soon to opportunity really Here will beryllium received, but it will beryllium absorbing to spot if Zemeckis tin make it work.

My Dead Friend Zoe

Release date: November 1

There isn’t a trailer yet for My Dead Friend Zoe, but it’s sewage a formed that whitethorn get immoderate attraction erstwhile nan movie arrives successful November. Star Trek: Discovery‘s Sonequa Martin-Green stars arsenic Merit, a seasoned of nan warfare successful Afghanistan who is haunted by an apparition of Zoe (Natalie Morales), who was her champion friend successful nan army.

This doesn’t look to beryllium a scary movie, truthful nan haunting is apt conscionable successful Merit’s mind. The little explanation of nan movie says that Merit will spell “head-to-head pinch her Vietnam vet grandfather astatine nan family’s ancestral reservoir house.” We’re not judge if her grandfather is played by Ed Harris aliases Morgan Freeman, but some actors person important roles successful this movie arsenic well.

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

Release date: November 8

Christmas comes early this twelvemonth pinch The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, an adjustment of Barbara Robinson’s children’s novel. Grace (Judy Greer) and her husband, Bob Bradley (Pete Holmes), are among nan townspeople putting connected nan yearly Christmas pageant astir nan Nativity story. This year’s capacity has been hijacked by nan Herdman children: Imogene (Beatrice Schneider), Ralph (Mason D. Nelligan), Claude (Matthew Lamb), Leroy (Ewan Wood), Ollie (Essek Moore), and Gladys (Kynlee Heiman).

These kids are nan troublemakers successful town, and they’re not precisely acquainted pinch nan roles they’re expected to beryllium playing. Through their willingness to study more, nan Christmas pageant mightiness return connected caller value for some nan children and nan municipality that wrote them disconnected arsenic bad kids.

Conclave

Release date: November 8

The Vatican becomes nan segment of a belief thriller successful Conclave. The Pope is dead, and ordinarily, nan process of selecting his successor would beryllium straightforward. However, Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) has stumbled upon a concealed that could disqualify respective of nan candidates to beryllium nan adjacent Pope, and it mightiness moreover beryllium large capable to unleash a ungraded successful nan religion itself.

With clip moving out, Cardinal Lawrence must observe nan truth earlier a caller Pope is elected. The movie has a very awesome supporting cast, including Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Isabella Rossellini, and Lucian Msamati, which whitethorn thief its chances during adjacent year’s awards season.

Red One

Release date: November 15

Can Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson prevention Christmas? Not by himself, he can’t! Red One teams nan erstwhile wrestler pinch ex-Captain America character Chris Evans to rescue Santa Claus (J. K. Simmons). Who has nan magic aliases exertion needed to seizure Santa successful nan first place? That’s what North Pole’s information chief, Callum Drift (Johnson), needs to discover.

Bounty huntsman Jack O’Malley (Evans) gets pulled into this Christmas insanity because he’s supposedly nan champion locator successful nan world. Those skills will beryllium put to nan test, arsenic he and Callum reluctantly squad up to look down nan threat to nan vacation season. Ho, ho, ho.

Ghost Cat Anzu

Release date: November 15

Never underestimate nan entreaty of Japanese anime successful theaters, particularly a family-friendly pic for illustration Ghost Cat Anzu, which embraces a retro style of 2-D animation that includes rotoscoped performances. That’s a very old-school animation technique. The communicative is astir a young woman named Karin, who has been abandoned by her begetter successful agrarian Japan. Now, only Karin’s grandfather is near to look aft her until she meets Anzu, nan titular shade cat.

Karin doesn’t peculiarly for illustration aliases spot Anzu, but they’re stuck together connected this bizarre escapade that will find some of their fates and whether they will stay together.

Gladiator 2

Release date: November 22

Are you not entertained? The original Gladiator came retired 24 years ago, and Ridley Scott only sewage astir to making a sequel wrong nan past fewer years. Gladiator 2 picks up astir 2 decades later, pinch Lucius Verus (Paul Mescal) nary longer a small boy who could inherit nan Roman Empire. Instead, Lucius has rejected Rome and its ways while starting his ain family successful different country. But, Lucius cannot flight Rome’s grasp, particularly erstwhile his adoptive home, wife, and kid are taken by General Marcus Acacius (Pedro Pascal).

It’s beautiful acold to autumn from nobility to slave, but Lucius watched Maximus emergence from thing successful nan first movie to get his revenge. Now, it’s Lucius’ move to go a gladiator and conflict successful nan arena while looking for a measurement to bring down nan full empire astir him.

Wicked

Release date: November 22

Almost everyone knows nan communicative of The Wizard of Oz. But nan smash Broadway play Wicked shed caller ray connected nan Wicked Witch of nan West. The upcoming Wicked movie will only screen nan early portion of nan play while redeeming nan remainder for an inevitable sequel. Cynthia Erivo stars arsenic Elphaba Thropp, nan young witch who isn’t wicked … yet. However, group dainty her truthful terribly that it’s nary wonderment she went bad.

The lone ray successful Elphaba’s life is her relationship pinch Galinda Upland (Ariana Grande). They person a beardown bond, but their relationship will beryllium tested arsenic Elphaba and Galinda are torn successful other directions arsenic they travel into their magical powers.

Moana 2

Release date: November 27

The original Moana was a deed for Disney and an moreover bigger deed connected Disney+. So overmuch truthful that nan planned Moana streaming bid was reworked into Moana 2 astatine lightspeed, astatine slightest arsenic accelerated arsenic animated films go. Three years person passed since nan first film, and Moana (Auliʻi Cravalho) has emerged arsenic a leader for her people. She besides dotes connected her caller younger sister, Simea (Khaleesi Lambert-Tsuda).

However, Moana’s desire to reunite each of nan group of nan water is threatened by nan emergence of nan goddess Matangi (Awhimai Fraser). Fortunately, Moana knows a deity of her ain … aliases astatine slightest a demigod, Maui (Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson). Even pinch Maui’s help, Moana is greatly outmatched by Matangi, and nan destiny of her group is astatine stake.

December 2024

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Werewolves

Release date: December 6

Ironically, Werewolves is hitting theaters connected nan aforesaid time arsenic a akin movie, which has an expletive successful nan title that we can’t opportunity connected this site. Whereas that different movie is simply a scary comedy, Werewolves is an unapologetic scary action flick pitting nan title creatures against genre seasoned Frank Grillo.

The premise of nan movie is that a supermoon turned millions of group into werewolves 1 twelvemonth earlier nan events of nan story. It’s astir to hap again, unless 2 scientists fig retired really to extremity nan mutation from occurring. In nan meantime, Wesley Marshall (Grillo) has to support nan scientists live agelong capable to complete their work, moreover if it intends going up against an service of werewolves.