Top 15 Most Anticipated Movies Of 2022
Closing the somewhat quiet movie race in 2021 due to the covid 19 pandemic, 2022 is expected to be extremely explosive with many blockbusters about to be ... read more...released. Let's join Toplist to see a list of good movies "must buy tickets" in 2022!
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Thor: Love and Thunder is an American superhero film based on the character of the same name from the Marvel comic book series.
This is the sequel to Thor: Ragnarok (2017), which will also be the 29th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film is produced by Marvel Studios and is expected to be released by Walt Disney in 2022. The film is directed by Taika Waititi with screenwriter Jennifer Kaytin Robinson.Actors in the film are Chris Hemsworth (as Thor), Tessa Thompson, Natalie Portman, Christian Bale, Chris Pratt, Jaimie Alexander, Pom Klementieff, Dave Bautista, and Karen Gillan.
Specifically, according to the original, Jane Foster was also given the power of Thor to get rid of her ailing mortal body due to cancer. It's still unclear what Jane's role in the fourth Thor movie will be, but the possibility of her becoming the next Thor of the MCU is entirely possible when feminism is taking the throne in the superhero world.
Written by: Taika Waititi, Jennifer Kaytin Robinson
Directors: Taika Waititi
Release date: May 6, 2022 -
The Batman 2022 will have to confront the unknown person behind the provocative messages, making the hero reel in obsession with what is called "his father's sins". According to the information revealed, Batman's antagonist in this movie is the Riddler, a serial killer who constantly challenges the hero and Gotham authorities with puzzles.
Along with the appearance of Catwoman, the eye-catching action and explosion scenes are also a notable highlight, bringing tension, elevating the stuffiness and darkness compared to the trailer released a year ago before.The Batman in 2022 is said to be completely different from the Batman-centric superhero movies that have been released. The film will most likely be deployed in the direction of detectives with mind battles and melee combat.
Written by: Matt Reeves
Directors: Matt Reeves
Release date: March 4, 2022 -
Avata 2 is an American movie in the genre of science fiction and epic, scheduled to be released in 2022. The film is directed by James Cameron and produced by 20th Century Studios.
This will be the second film in the Avatar series, following the 2009 first installment of the same name. Actors Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Stephen Lang, Giovanni Ribisi, Joel David Moore, Dileep Rao, CCH Pounder and Matt Gerald will all return to their old roles, while Sigourney Weaver will take on a new role.
In addition, new actors who will join this part are Kate Winslet, Cliff Curtis, Edie Falco, Brendan Cowell, Michelle Yeoh, Jemaine Clement, Oona Chaplin, Vin Diesel and CJ Jones.
Avarta 2 is the story of the Sully family and what they do to keep the family together. Jake and Neytiri will have their own families in this part, they are forced to leave home to go out to explore different parts of Pandora and spend most of their time in the water.
Written by: James Cameron
Directors: James Cameron, Josh Friedman
Release date: December 16, 2022 -
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Part One) is an upcoming American computer-animated superhero film featuring the character Miles Morales (Spider-Man) of Marvel Comics, produced by Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation. , in association with Marvel Entertainment , and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing .
It is the first of a two-part sequel to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018). The film is directed by Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers and Justin K. Thompson (in their directorial debut) from a screenplay by Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, and David Callaham.
Shameik Moore voices Morales, co-starring Hailee Steinfeld and Oscar Isaac. Sony began development on Across the Spider-Verse ahead of Into the Spider-Verse's release in 2018, with text and team direction attached. It is set to focus on the relationship between Morales and Steinfeld's Gwen Stacy (Spider-Woman).
The film was officially announced in November 2019, animation work to begin in June 2020, the title and plans for the two-part story revealed in December 2021.
Directed: Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, Justin K. Thompson
Written by: Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, David Callaham
Release date: October 7, 2022
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Top Gun: Maverick is an upcoming American action drama film directed by Joseph Kosinski from a screenplay by Ehren Kruger, Eric Warren Singer and Christopher McQuarrie and a story by Peter Craig and Justin Marks.
It is the sequel to 1986's Top Gun. It stars Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Glen Powell, Lewis Pullman, Ed Harris, and Val Kilmer. Cruise and Kilmer reprise their roles from the first film.
The film revolves around the thrilling battles in the high sky of the talented pilot Maverick. However, the hero now has to face remote-controlled drones.
The film is scheduled for a theatrical release in the United States and Canada on May 27, 2022, by Paramount Pictures. It will also be available to stream on Paramount 45 days after its release in theaters.
Directed: Joseph Kosinski
Written by: Ehren Kruger, Eric Warren Singer, Christopher McQuarrie
Release date: May 27, 2022
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Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is an upcoming adventure comedy film based on the Sonic the Hedgehog video game franchise published by Sega.
It is a sequel to Sonic the Hedgehog (2020), with direction by Jeff Fowler from a script written by Pat Casey, Josh Miller, and John Whittington, based on a story created by Casey and Miller. The cast includes Ben Schwartz, Colleen O'Shaughnessey, Idris Elba, James Marsden, Tika Sumpter, Natasha Rothwell, Adam Pally, Shemar Moore, and Jim Carrey.
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 follows Sonic and Tails as they try to stop Doctor Eggman and Knuckles the Echidna from finding the Master Emerald.
According to the revealed plot, in this part 2 Sonic is much more mature and can take care of himself, so Tom and Maddie both agree to leave Sonic at home while they both enjoy the trip. As soon as the couple left, Dr. Robotnik is back with a new partner, Knuckles, in search of emeralds with special powers.
Sonic will have to team up with Tails in his quest to find the jewels before they fall into the wrong hands.
Directed:Jeff Fowler
Written by: Pat Casey, Josh Miller, John WhittingtonRelease date: March 31, 2022
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John Wick: Chapter 4 (John Wick 4) is an American neo-noir action thriller film directed by Chad Stahelski. This is the sequel to the movie Assassin John Wick: Part 3 – Prepare for War (2019) and also the fourth film in the hit John Wick film series.
The screenplay of the film was written by screenwriter duo Shay Hatten and Michael Finch based on the characters created by Derek Kolstad.
The film was produced by Stahelski, Basil Iwanyk, and Erica Lee and stars actor Keanu Reeves returning as the title character. Thunder Road Pictures and 87North Productions are the two names in charge of the film production unit.
John Wick: Parabellum has left a spoiler and has set up a story for the upcoming movie. In John Wick 3, John is mortally wounded after being betrayed by Winston. So in the upcoming movie, he will take revenge. John and Bowery King will team up to fight against the High Table and The Continental.
Directed by: Chad Stahelski
Written by: Shay Hatten, Michael Finch
Release date: May 27, 2022 -
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is an upcoming American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Black Panther.
Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is intended to be the sequel to Black Panther (2018) and the 30th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film is being directed by Ryan Coogler, who co-wrote the screenplay with Joe Robert Cole, and stars Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman, Letitia Wright, Winston Duke, Angela Bassett, and Dominique Thorne.
Tragedy struck with this movie that star Chadwick Boseman suddenly passed away in 2020.
Out of respect for him, Marvel will not be able to replace, not recreate Boseman with CGI or re-enact this role, but instead, supporting actors such as Letitia Wright as Shuri and Danai Gurira as Okoye will take center stage.
Directed by: Ryan Coogler
Written by: Ryan Coogler, Joe Robert Cole
Release date: July 8, 2022 -
Mission: Impossible 7 is an American spy-action film released in 2022, directed by Christopher McQuarrie and also the screenwriter of the film.
It is the seventh installment in the Mission: Impossible franchise and the third film in the franchise to be directed by McQuarrie, following the previous two films, The Mysterious Country and the Fall.
The film stars Tom Cruise back as Ethan Hunt with Henry Czerny, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Vanessa Kirby, and Frederick Schmidt also returning to their characters in the previous seasons.
In addition, the film also has the addition of new actors including Hayley Atwell, Pom Klementieff, Shea Whigham, Esai Morales, Rob Delaney, Charles Parnell, Indira Varma, Mark Gatiss, and Cary Elwes.The most popular series in cinematic history - Mission Impossible returns with the IMF, led by agent Ethan Hunt (played by Tom Cruise) will continue with the audience to explore many crimes as well as destroy the enemies of this gang organization.
Directed by: Christopher McQuarrie
Written by: Christopher McQuarrie
Release date: September 30, 2022 -
The Flash is an upcoming American superhero film based on the DC Comics character of the same name. Produced by DC Films, Double Dream and The Disco Factory, and produced by Warner Bros. Pictures distributed, it is intended to be the twelfth film in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU).
The film was directed by Andy Muschietti and written by Christina Hodson from a story by Hodson and the duo John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein. It stars Ezra Miller as Barry Allen (The Flash) alongside Ron Livingston, Michael Keaton, Kiersey Clemons, Michael Shannon, Antje Traue, Sasha Calle, and Ben Affleck.
In The Flash, Allen travels back in time to prevent his mother's murder from leading to unintended consequences.
The plot revolves around the multiverse forks of Barry Allen, a grieving time traveler trying to undo his mother's murder in the past.
Directed: Andy Muschietti
Written by: Christina Hodson
Release date: November 4, 2022 -
Knives Out was the most successful film of 2019, breaking box office records and receiving rave reviews for its plot, acting, and direction.
The film also won awards including the Hollywood Critics Association Award. It was written, directed, and produced by Rian Johnson. The film stars Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Michael Shannon in the lead roles.
The first film tells the story of a detective named Benoit Blanc, who investigates the death of a patriarch in a family. The sequel is also confirmed to focus on the character Blanc and this time he will solve another Murder Mystery.
Directed: Rian Johnson
Written by: Rian JohnsonRelease date: 2020
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Killers of the Flower Moon is an upcoming American western crime drama film directed and produced by Martin Scorsese and written by Eric Roth, based on the 2017 non-fiction book of the same name by David Grann. Leonardo DiCaprio, who also serves as a producer, stars alongside Jesse Plemons, Lily Gladstone and Robert De Niro.
The film marks the sixth collaboration between Scorsese and DiCaprio as well as the tenth collaboration between Scorsese and De Niro.
Members of the Osage tribe in the United States were murdered under mysterious circumstances in the 1920s sparking a major FBI investigation involving J. Edgar Hoover.
The film is produced by Scorsese's Sikelia Productions and DiCaprio's Appian Way and distributed by Paramount Pictures and Apple TV+.
Directed: Martin Scorsese
Written by: Eric Roth
Release: 2022
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The Northman is an upcoming American historical epic film directed by Robert Eggers, and co-written by Eggers and Sjón.
Set in early tenth century Iceland, the film stars Alexander Skarsgård as the Viking prince Amleth, who sets out on a quest for revenge after his father's murder. Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy, Ethan Hawke, Björk and Willem Dafoe appear in supporting roles.
The film is based on a medieval Scandinavian legend, the same legend that inspired William Shakespeare's tragedy Hamlet.Written by: Sjon, Robert Eggers
Directors: Robert Eggers
Release date: April 22, 2022 -
Salem's Lot is an upcoming American horror film written and directed by Gary Dauberman. It is based on the 1975 novel of the same name by Stephen King.
It stars Lewis Pullman, Makenzie Leigh, Bill Camp, Spencer Treat Clark, Alfre Woodard, William Sadler, Pilou Asbæk and John Benjamin Hickey.
The plot centers on a writer who returns to his hometown in Jerusalem's Lot in search of inspiration, only to discover the presence of a vampire.
The film is scheduled to be theatrically released in the United States on September 9, 2022, by Warner Bros. Pictures
Directed: Gary Dauberman
Written by: Gary Dauberman
Release date: September 9, 2022 -
Babylon is an upcoming period drama film written and directed by Damien Chazelle, starring Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie in the lead roles. Tobey Maguire serves as an executive producer, and appears in a supporting role.
Babylon is described as a composite work, set in old Hollywood in the late 1920s, a time when the film industry was transitioning from silent films to films with sound.
The film will mix real-life and fictional characters, similar to Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon A Time In Hollywood. The film is an important project when it comes to bringing together Oscar winners such as Damien Chazelle and Brad Pitt.
Babylon has announced a series of big Hollywood stars to join this project with Brad Pitt such as Tobey Maguire – the beloved Spider-Man, Olivia Wilde, Phoebe Tonkin, and Her director Spike Jonze…
Directed: Damien Chazelle
Written by: Damien ChazelleRelease date: December 25, 2022