There are many highly anticipated movies coming out during the remainder of 2024. Here are some ideas for a great date night or fun night out with friends!

Joker: Folie à Deux (October 4)
Joker: Folie à Deux stars Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, Zazie Beetz, and more. This picture film is a drama, thriller, musical, and crime sequel to the first movie. The joker wrestles with his dual identification and being locked up while also finding love and a passion for music. This movie will show a different side of one of Gotham’s most infamous criminals.

Smile 2 (October 18)
This is also a sequel starring Naomi Scott, Sosie Bacon, and Kyle Gallner. A pop star starts to experience strange incidents causing her to confront her dark past. This is a horror, mystery, and thriller film that will tell a chilling and gripping psychological story.

Venom: The Last Dance (October 25)
Venom: The Last Dance is the third movie of the Venom sequel. While being pursued by a military man Venom and Eddie Brock will have to make difficult decisions. This movie stars Tom Hardy, Juno Temple, and more. The movie will be packed with intense action and drama.

The Piano Lesson (November 8)
The Piano’s Lesson is a musical drama, starring Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington, Erykah Badu, and Danielle Deadwyler. This movie takes place after the Great Depression and follows the story of a family’s heirloom piano, leading all the way back to enslavement. This will capture the rich history and emotion of the Charles family.

Red One (November 15)
Red One is a Christmas action and comedy movie. The movie stars Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, and more. A tracker and an operative of Santa, have to go track down and save Santa after he is kidnapped. This Christmas themed action film will keep you on your toes.

Wicked (November 22)
Wicked is a musical, which is being adapted into a movie. The movie stars big names like Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Jonathan Bailey, Michelle Yeoh, and more. Like the musical, the movies follow the friend of a misunderstood witch and a popular witch. With amazing visuals and captivating performances the movie will explore the untold story of friendship, magic, and love.

Gladiator 2 (November 22)
This movie is the second installment of the prequel made in the 2000s. The movie stars Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Joseph Quinn, and more. After the death of Maximus at the hand of his uncle, Lucius prepares to reconquer Rome back to the people. The sequel will feature epic battles, political challenges, along with much more.

Moana 2 (November 27)
The cast of Moana starring Dwayne Johnson, Auli’i Cravalho, and more, return to the screen for Moana 2. Moana 2 follows the journey of Moana and Maui along with new friends as they journey across Oceania after receiving a call from Moana’s ancestors. The movie will invite the audience on a new adventure with Moana.

Mufasa: The Lion King (December 20)
The is a live action movie following the release of The Lion King. It is a musical starring famous celebrities like Mads Mikkelsen, Beyoncé, Donald Glover and more. This film will follow the life of Mufasa and his friend Taka. The film will tell the origin story of one of Disney’s most iconic characters.

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (December 20)
This is the third installment of the animated sequel. The cast includes Ben Schwartz, Jim Carrey, Keanu Reeves, and many more, along with new characters. In this movie, Sonic and his friends team up to fight a new mysterious enemy.

A Complete Unknown (December 25)
This musical drama stars Timothée Chalamet, Monica Barbaro, Edward Norten, and more. This movie follows the life of a popular folk singer, Bob Dylan. This gives an in depth look into his life and music as a musical icon.