This year, a wide range of films was offered, touching almost every genre. With productions ranging from Wicked to Deadpool and Wolverine, there was something for everyone. As we bid farewell to 2024, let’s take a look at the most anticipated films coming out in 2025:
Captain America : Brave New World
Scheduled for release on February 14, Captain America: Brave New World marks the debut of Sam Wilson (played by Anthony Mackie) in the title role. Directed by Julius Onah and produced by Kevin Feige and Nate Moore, the official synopsis reads: “After meeting with new U.S. President Thaddeus Ross, Sam finds himself in the middle of an international incident. He must uncover the reason behind a nefarious global conspiracy before the real mastermind drags the entire world into chaos. »
Snow White
In the upcoming Disney film, Snow White, Rachel Zegler plays the eponymous role. Scheduled for release on March 21, it is directed by Marc Webb and stars Gal Gadot as the Evil Queen. Greta Gerwig, the creator of Barbie, co-wrote the screenplay with Erin Cressida Wilson. The live-action version of this 1937 classic is finally coming to the big screen after being delayed due to strikes.
Thunderbolts
Thunderbolts represents Marvel’s new approach to the villain arc. Directed by Jake Schreier, this action film is scheduled to be released on May 2. It features a cast including Florence Pugh as Black Widow Yelena Belova, Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes, David Harbor as Alexei Shostakov, Lewis Pullman as Robert Reynolds, Wyatt Russell as John Walker, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Agent UNITED STATES.
Mission : Impossible – The Final Reckoning
Tom Cruise reprises his role as Ethan Hunt in what could be his final chapter in the Mission: Impossible saga. The Final Reckoning is the second part of the current Dead Reckoning chapter, released in 2023. With a release scheduled for May 23, this action film stars Rebecca Ferguson, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Hayley Atwell, Vanessa Kirby, Holt McCallany, and Hannah Waddingham.
Jurassic World Rebirth
Starring Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey and Mahershala Ali in the cast, Jurassic World Rebirth will be released in theaters on July 2. The story takes place five years after the events of Jurassic World Dominion, “when the planet’s ecology has proven to be largely hostile to dinosaurs,” according to the official synopsis. “The latest specimens exist in isolated equatorial environments, with climates resembling those in which they once thrived. The three most colossal creatures in this tropical biosphere hold the key to a medicine that will bring miraculous benefits to humanity. »
Superman
Scheduled for July 11, Superman marks the debut of David Corenswet in the role of the eponymous superhero. Directed by James Gunn, the film stars Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane and Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor. According to the Rotten Tomatoes synopsis, “Superman undertakes a journey to reconcile his Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing as Clark Kent. »
Reflecting on these preparations for 2025, one might wonder how evolving public expectations will influence the quality of the stories offered. Each release could also open the way to new discussions around the ever more relevant societal themes that cinema seeks to address.
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