Since Joker remodeled $1 billion and earned its barnstorming lead a best-actor Oscar, anticipation has been sky-high for Todd Phillips’s follow-up to that disturbing psychological thriller, a—watch for it—musical that stars Woman Gaga because the eccentric Harley Quinn alongside Phoenix’s beleaguered Joker. Sure, actually.
Gladiator 2 (November 22)
Sizzling on the heels of Napoleon comes one other hovering historic blockbuster from Ridley Scott: the story of Lucius Verus (Paul Mescal)—the nephew of Joaquin Phoenix’s Commodus, who was seen as a baby in 2000’s Gladiator—as he reaches maturity. With a stellar ensemble that additionally options Pedro Pascal, Denzel Washington, and Stranger Issues’s Joseph Quinn, it ought to be a swords-and-sandals epic like no different.
Depraved: Half 1 (November 27)
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On account of be launched in two components—with the second movie following in 2025—this big-screen rendering of the wildly profitable stage musical is helmed by Jon M. Chu (Loopy Wealthy Asians, Within the Heights), and sees Ariana Grande play Glinda the Good Witch, with Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, the Depraved Witch of the West; Jonathan Bailey as Fiyero; Michelle Yeoh as Madame Morrible; and Jeff Goldblum because the Wizard himself.
Nosferatu (December 25)
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