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With 2023 arrive to a close and award time of year rapidly approaching , the ticket of2024moviesis on the horizon . 2024 will feature a wide miscellanea of highly - anticipated sequels and expansions of beloved dealership , includingPlanet of the Apes , Godzilla x Kong , Beetlejuice , vile Me , A Quiet Place , and many more . Among the seemingly sempiternal selection of franchise subsequence are alsohighly anticipated original works from acclaimed managing director such as Luca Guadagnino ( Challengers ) , Jeff Nicols ( The Bikeriders ) , Eli Roth ( Borderlands ) , and Matthew Vaughn ( Argylle ) .

2023 saw dozens of major franchise installments includingFast X , Mission : Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One , Transformers : Rise of the beast , Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny , Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 , andJohn Wick : Chapter 4 . In a twelvemonth that was seemingly overwhelmed with blockbuster sequels , there were also several significant original works such asPoor Things , The Iron Claw , The Holdovers , Past Lives , Saltburn , May December , andKillers of the Flower Moon . And , of course,2023 would n’t be complete without acknowledging the massive impact ofBarbieandOppenheimer , which created its own movie - going double feature event back in July .

With almost every newfangled pic being part of a dealership , it can be easy to get grim of sequel . Yet there are still some exciting original 2024 movies .

IMAGE-10 Original 2024 Movies To Be Excited About

10Poor Things Will Win Best Picture

Oppenheimeris currently the betting favorite for winning Best Picture at the 2024 Academy Awards , which will take place in March , butPoor Thingscould gain momentum as awarding season carries on through January and February . Poor Thingshas pull in a spate of positively charged critical plaudit since its December 8 , 2023 , theatrical press release in the United States and could issue as a serious rival againstOppenheimerandKillers of the Flower Moon . Yorgos Lanthimos’sThe Favouritewas name for Best Picture in 2019 , while Scorsese has only won one Best Picture forThe Departedin his 55 + twelvemonth career and Nolan has never come through Best Picture .

9Mufasa: The Lion King Will Be The Highest-Grossing Film

There are many 2024 contenders that could surpass the sought after $ 1 billion global box agency mark next yr , but none of them seem as safe of a bet in doing so asMufasa : The Lion King . The originalLion Kinglive - activeness remake that was release in 2019 still remains the 9th highest - grossing movie of all time with a astonishing $ 1.646 billion in worldwide revenue . Mufasa : The Lion Kingplans to expand on the classic animated celluloid with novel stories , medicine , and graphic symbol , and will certainly benefit from the delay ofAvatar 3,which was originally scheduled for a 2024 sacking .

8Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Will Be A Box Office Bomb

2024 will also see a new installment of theGhostbustersfranchise calledFrozen Empirewhich will feature new fictional character from 2021 ’s afterlife as well as original hurl extremity Bill Murray , Ernie Hudson , and Dan Aykroyd . TheGhostbustersfranchise admittedly has n’t found its footing in the 21st century after the breakout success of its original movie back in 1984 . WhileGhostbustersstill carries an airwave of nostalgia , it will in all likelihood discover it laborious to vie with other exciting title in 2024 , especially considering the disappointing boxful office performances of 2016 ’s remaking and 2021 ’s franchise reboot .

7Deadpool 3 Will Become Highest-Grossing R-Rated Movie Ever

The upcomingDeadpool 3will be the only 2024 film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and will certainly be a highly seek - after film upon its July 26 , 2024 release . Thanks to leakage ofDeadpool 3set photos , it is confirmed that Hugh Jackman will return as Wolverine , which only adds to the excitement around the cinema . DeadpoolandDeadpool 2previously agree the phonograph recording as the highest - gross universal gas constant - rate movie of all time beforeJokerdethroned it in 2019.Deadpool 3will have to make roughly $ 1.08 billion at the worldwide box office to reclaim its title .

Set photos from the Marvel Cinematic Universe movie Deadpool 3 confirm that yet another major X - Man will be render . Unfortunately , there ’s a kink .

6Nosferatu Will Be Scarier Than Jordan Peele’s 2024 Project

repulsion auteur director Robert Eggers follows up his critically acclaimed 2019 movieThe Lighthouseand 2022’sThe Northmanwith a mod adaptation of the classic filmNosferatu . The film will asterisk Willem Dafoe , Aaron Taylor Johnson , Nicholas Hoult , and Bill Skarsgård and is have a bun in the oven to be one of the good horror films of the year . Jordan Peele is also expected to relinquish his presently ignoble project in previous 2024 . Based on Eggers ' filmography in comparison to Peele’s , Peele is likely to farm a much more terrifying projection while Peele will likely deliver his typical blend of horror and satirical funniness .

5Civil War Will Be The Most Talked About Movie Of 2024

Alex Garland will return in 2024 with the controversial dystopian warfare motion picture Civil War which features a full - blown state of war on American grease . The premise of the flick alone call down many questions , such as what led the United States to have nineteen states secede from the union and what the Civil War is in reality about . Nick Offerman play a tyrannical three - term President while Jesse Plemons portray a cold - blooded soldierin this unsettling and conspiratorial action motion picture that will certainly have people talking .

4Furiosa Will Be The Greatest Mad Max Movie

Fans ofMad Max : Fury Roadwere excited to hear about the announcement ofFuriosa , which will do as a prequel to the event ofFury Road . asterisk Anna Taylor Joy and Chris Hemsworth , George Miller has all the tools he need , despite an arguably overextend trust on CGI , to makeFuriosathe good movie of theMad Maxfranchise . IfFuriosais anything like the high - octane roller coaster shudder cod that isFury Road , it will doubtlessly be one of the greatest theatrical experience of 2024 .

Furiosa ’s timeline will give the Mad Max franchise interesting opportunities to take , but the prequel must disregard one type decisiveness .

3Garfield Will Have A Higher Box Office Than Inside Out 2

Inside Outwill finally be take a continuation from Pixar after nine years , adding more characterizations of emotions such as " anxiousness " . Despite the overwhelming achiever and critical acclaim of the originalInside Out , Pixar films have usher a considerable decline in boxful office outturn follow the 2018 and 2019 unloosen ofThe Incredibles 2andToy Story 4 , respectively . Garfield , on the other hand , will star Chris Pratt as the titular eccentric who has been the lead actor in the second and fourth highest - grossing movies of 2023 .

2Mickey 17 Will Be A 2025 Best Picture Contender

Bong Joon Ho ’s highly anticipated follow - up to his 2020 Best Picture winnerParasiteis 2024’sMickey 17,which will likely be an awards time of year contender this time next twelvemonth . Mickey 17appears to be his first major attempt in the sci - fi music genre and has a leading cast of Robert Pattinson , Mark Ruffalo , Steven Yeun , and Toni Collette . The film is certain to have an air of sci - fic dystopian intrigue as Pattinson present an spendable , disposable employee sent to colonise a remote icy planet .

1Gladiator Sequel Will Be Better Than Joker: Folie à Deux

Joaquin Phoenix took the world by storm with his portrayal of the Batman villain the Joker in Todd Phillips ' gritty 2019 motion picture , pee the anticipation for the 2024 sequel starring Lady Gaga as Harkey Quinn even greater . Ridley Scott , however , will be following up his 2023 effort Napoleon with the long - awaited subsequence to his 2000 epicGladiator , which has been celebrate as one of the film maker ’s most iconic blockbusters . If Scott can recapture the greatness of his original epic poem with the gift of confidential information actor Paul Mescal , it will be tough for the musical Joker subsequence to stupefy toward the end of2024 ’s twelvemonth in movies .

Deadpool and Wolverine

Anya Taylor-Joy as Furiosa next to Max from Fury Road

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Bella (Emma Stone) reading a book in Poor Things.

Mufasa roaring atop Pride Rock in the live-action The Lion King

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire poster showing the back of the Ecto-1 with Ghostbusters walking off into a frozen New York City.

Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds) and Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) in the first Deadpool 3 official image

Lily-Rose Depp as Ellen Hutter in the first look at Robert Eggers' Nosferatu

Jesse Plemons in Civil War

Furiosa (Anya Taylor-Joy) aims down her sniper rifle’s scope in the heat of battle in Furiosa

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Rob Pattinson looking up with the majority of his body submerged in Mickey 17

Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck/Joker and Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn in an intimate moment in Joker Folie a Deux pic