Films that you should watch in 2021

Chaos walking –

Summary: “A dystopian world where there are no women and all living creatures can hear each others’ thoughts in a stream of images, words, and sounds called Noise.”

Distributed by: Lionsgate

Release Date: 22nd January

Budget: $100 Million

Starring: Tom Holland, Nick Jonas, Daisy Ridley

Cinderella

Summary: A modern musical version of the classic fairy tale “Cinderella”.

Distributed by: Sony Pictures Releasing

Release date: 5th February

Starring: Camilla Cabello, Billy Porter, James Corden

Everybody’s talking about Jamie

Summary: Feature film adaptation of the musical about a teenager from Sheffield, England who wants to be a drag queen. 

Distributed by: 20th Century Studios

Release Date: 26th February

Starring: Max Harwood, Sarah Lancashire, Lauren Patel

Tom & Jerry: The movie

Summary: Adaption of the classic Hanna-Barbera property, which reveals how Tom and Jerry first meet and form their rivalry.

Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures

Release Date: 5th March

Starring: Chloe Grace Moretz, Michael Pena, Rob Delaney

The Boss Baby: Family business

Summary: The Templeton brothers have become adults and drifted away from each other, but a new boss baby with a cutting-edge approach is about to bring them together again – and inspire a new family business.

Distributed by: Universal

Release Date: 26th March

Starring: James Marsden, Lisa Kudrow, Eva Longoria

No Time to Die

Summary: James Bond has left active service. His peace is short-lived when Felix Leiter, an old friend from the CIA, turns up asking for help, leading Bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology.

Distributed by: Universal Pictures

Release Date: 2nd April

Estimated Budget: $250 million

Starring: Daniel Craig, Ralph Fiennes, Ana de Armas

Bob’s Burgers: The movie

Summary: Plot unknown. Feature film based on the animated TV series.

Distributed by: 20th Century Studios

Release Date: 9th April

Starring: Kristen Schaal, H. Jon Benjamin, John Roberts

Black Widow

Summary: A film about Natasha Romanoff in her quests between the films Civil War and Infinity War.

Distributed by: Walt Disney Studios (Produced by Marvel Studios)

Release Date: 7th May

Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Florence Pugh, David Harbour

Budget: $150-200 million

F9

Summary: Cypher enlists the help of Jakob, Dom’s younger brother to take revenge on Dom and his team.

Distributed by: Universal Pictures

Release Date: 28th May

Starring: Charlize Theron, Tyrese Gibson, Vin Diesel

Cruella

Summary: A live-action prequel feature film following a young Cruella de Vil.

Distributed by: Walt Disney Studios

Release Date: 28th May

Starring: Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Mark Strong

The Conjuring: The devil made me do it

Summary: One of the most sensational cases from the files of real life paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren, where a young boy is murdered and the murder suspect claims demonic possession as a defense for the first time in the history of the United States.

Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures

Release Date: 4th June

Starring: Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Julian Hilliard

Venom: Let there be carnage

Summary: Plot unknown. Sequel to the 2018 film ‘Venom’.

Distributed by: Sony Pictures Releasing

Release Date: 25th June (USA)

Starring: Tom Hardy, Woody Harrelson, Michelle Williams

Top Gun: Maverick

Summary: After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, Pete Mitchell is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him.

Distributed by: Paramount Pictures

Release Date: 2nd July

Starring: Tom Cruise, Jennifer Connelly, Ed Harris

Minions: The Rise of Gru

Summary: The untold story of one twelve-year-old’s dream to become the world’s greatest supervillain.

Distributed by: Universal Pictures

Release Date: 2nd July

Starring: Steve Carell, Michelle Yeoh, Jean-Claude Van Damme

The Forever Purge

Summary: Plot unknown. The fifth and final installment of ‘The Purge’ film series.

Distributed by: Universal Pictures

Release Date: 9th July

Starring: Josh Lucas, Leven Rambin, Cassidy Freeman

Space Jam: A new legacy

Summary: NBA superstar LeBron James teams up with Bugs Bunny and the rest of the Looney Tunes for this long-awaited sequel.

Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures

Release Date: 16th July

Starring: LeBron James, Don Cheadle, Sonequa Martin-Green

The Suicide Squad

Summary: Plot is unknown.

Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures

Release Date: 6th August

Starring: Margot Robbie, Idris Elba, Sylvester Stallone

Don’t Breathe 2

Summary: The Blind Man has been hiding out for years in an isolated cabin and has taken in and raised a young girl orphaned from a house fire. Their quiet existence is shattered when a group of kidnappers show up and take the girl, forcing the Blind Man to leave his safe haven to save her. 

Distributed by: Sony Pictures Releasing

Release Date: 13th August

Starring: Stephen Lang, Bobby Schofield, Rocci Williams

Candyman

Summary: A “spiritual sequel” to the horror film Candyman (1992) that returns to the now-gentrified Chicago neighborhood where the legend began.

Distributed by: Universal Pictures

Release Date: 27th August

Starring: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Teyonah Parris, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett