Most Anticipated Movies

This chart shows the future movie releases that have attracted the most interest on The Numbers web site over the past 24 hours. A share of 100 corresponds to 1 percent of the total views for all future releases.

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The Bikeriders
The Bikeriders
Director: Jeff Nichols
Lead Roles: Tom Hardy as Johnny, Austin Butler as Benny, Jodie Comer as Kathy
Initial Theatrical Release: June 19, 2024 (Wide) by Universal Pictures International (France)
Keywords: Historical Drama, Inspired by a True Story, Motorcycle Gangs, 1960s
Classification: Based on Factual Book/Article, Drama, Live Action, Historical Fiction

Synopsis

The Bikeriders follows the rise of a midwestern motorcycle club, the Vandals. Seen through the lives of its members, the club evolves over the course of a decade from a gathering place for local outsiders into a more sinister gang, threatening the original group’s unique way of life.

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Despicable Me 4
Despicable Me 4
Director: Chris Renaud
Lead Roles: Steve Carell as Felonius Gru
Initial Theatrical Release: June 20, 2024 (Wide) (Australia)
Keywords: Family Adventure, Adopted Family, Revenge
Classification: Original Screenplay, Adventure, Digital Animation, Kids Fiction

Synopsis

Gru, supervillain-turned-Anti-Villain League-agent, returns for a new era of Minions mayhem, alongside his wife and fellow Anti-Villain League-agent Lucy, their three adopted girls—Margo, Edith and Agnes—and the newest member to the Gru family, Gru Jr., who is intent on tormenting his dad. The family is forced to go on the run when they become targeted by escaped criminal Maxime Le Mal and his femme fatale girlfriend Valentina.

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Megalopolis
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Lead Roles: Laurence Fishburne, Jon Voight, Nathalie Emmanuel, Forest Whitaker, Adam Driver, Aubrey Plaza
Initial Theatrical Release: September 27, 2024 (Wide) by Lionsgate
Classification: Original Screenplay, Drama, Live Action, Science Fiction

Synopsis

A Roman Epic fable set in an imagined Modern America. The City of New Rome must change, causing conflict between Cesar Catilina, a genius artist who seeks to leap into a utopian, idealistic future, and his opposition, Mayor Franklyn Cicero, who remains committed to a regressive status quo, perpetuating greed, special interests, and partisan warfare. Torn between them is socialite Julia Cicero, the mayor’s daughter, whose love for Cesar has divided her loyalties, forcing her to discover what she truly believes humanity deserves.

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Bagman
Director: Colm McCarthy
Initial Theatrical Release: September 20, 2024 (Wide) by Lionsgate
Classification: Original Screenplay, Horror, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction

Synopsis

A father desperately struggles against his deepest inner fear when his childhood monster once again returns to haunt him. This time, however, the fight isn’t for himself, it’s for his family.

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A Quiet Place: Day One
A Quiet Place: Day One
Director: Michael Sarnoski
Lead Roles: Lupita Nyong'o
Initial Theatrical Release: June 26, 2024 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures, released as A Quiet Place - Giorno 1 (Italy)
Keywords: Prequel, Survival Horror, Alien Invasion, Set in New York City, Set in New York
Classification: Spin-Off, Horror, Live Action, Science Fiction

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Deadpool and Wolverine
Deadpool & Wolverine
Director: Shawn Levy
Lead Roles: Ryan Reynolds as Wade Wilson / Deadpool, Emma Corrin
Initial Theatrical Release: July 24, 2024 (Wide) by Walt Disney (Spain)
Keywords: Action Comedy, Franchise Crossover, Marvel Comics, Mutants, Breaking the Fourth Wall
Classification: Based on Comic/Graphic Novel, Action, Animation/Live Action, Super Hero

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MaXXXine
MaXXXine
Director: Ti West
Lead Roles: Mia Goth as Maxine Minx
Initial Theatrical Release: July 4, 2024 (Wide) (Germany)
Keywords: Slasher Horror, Movie Business, 1980s, Sole Survivor
Classification: Original Screenplay, Horror, Live Action, Historical Fiction

Synopsis

In 1980s Hollywood, adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx finally gets her big break. But as a mysterious killer stalks the starlets of Hollywood, a trail of blood threatens to reveal her sinister past.

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Fly Me to the Moon
Fly Me to the Moon
Director: Greg Berlanti
Lead Roles: Scarlett Johansson as Kelly Jones, Channing Tatum as Cole Davis
Initial Theatrical Release: July 5, 2024 (Wide) by Filmfinity (South Africa)
Keywords: 1960s, Space Program, Filmed in Atlanta, GA, Filmed in Georgia, United States, Filmed in United States, Romantic Comedy
Classification: Original Screenplay, Romantic Comedy, Live Action, Historical Fiction

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Janet Planet
Janet Planet
Director: Annie Baker
Lead Roles: Zoe Ziegler as Lacy, Julianne Nicholson as Janet
Initial Theatrical Release: June 21, 2024 (Limited) by A24
Keywords: Life Drama, 1990s, Massachusetts, F-Rated, F-Rated, Triple
Classification: Original Screenplay, Drama, Live Action, Historical Fiction

Synopsis

In rural Western Massachusetts, 11-year-old Lacy spends the summer of 1991 at home, enthralled by her own imagination and the attention of her mother, Janet. As the months pass, three visitors enter their orbit, all captivated by Janet and her spellbinding nature. In her solitary moments, Lacy inhabits an inner world so extraordinarily detailed that it begins to seep into the outside world.

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Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 1
Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 1
Director: Kevin Costner
Lead Roles: Kevin Costner as Hayes Ellison
Initial Theatrical Release: June 27, 2024 (Wide) by Paradise (Парадиз), released as Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 1 (Горизонт: Американская сага) (Russia (CIS))
Keywords: 1800s, Ensemble, 1860s, The Civil War, Screenplay Written By the Star, Directing Yourself
Classification: Original Screenplay, Western, Live Action, Historical Fiction

Synopsis

Horizon: An American Saga explores the lure of the Old West and how it was won — and lost — through the blood, sweat and tears of many. Spanning the four years of the Civil War, from 1861 to 1865, the cinematic adventure will take audiences on an emotional journey across a country at war with itself, experienced through the lens of families, friends and foes all attempting to discover what it truly means to be the United States of America.

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Den of Thieves Pantera
Director: Christian Gudegast
Lead Roles: Gerard Butler as Big Nick, O'Shea Jackson, Jr. as Donnie
Initial Theatrical Release: September 27, 2024 (Wide), released as Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (Sweden)
Keywords: Heist
Classification: Original Screenplay, Action, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction

Synopsis

Big Nick is back on the hunt in Europe and closing in on Donnie, who is embroiled in the treacherous and unpredictable world of diamond thieves and the infamous Panther mafia, as they plot a massive heist of the world’s largest diamond exchange.

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Cuckoo
Cuckoo
Director: Tilman Singer
Lead Roles: Hunter Schafer
Initial Theatrical Release: August 1, 2024 (Limited) by Paradise (Парадиз), released as Cuckoo (КУКУШКА) (Russia (CIS))
Keywords: Supernatural Horror, Supernatural, Tourists In Trouble
Classification: Original Screenplay, Horror, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction

Synopsis

Reluctantly, 17-year-old Gretchen leaves her American home to live with her father, who has just moved into a resort in the German Alps with his new family. Arriving at their future residence, they are greeted by Mr. Konig, her father’s boss, who takes an inexplicable interest in Gretchen’s mute half-sister Alma. Something doesn’t seem right in this tranquil vacation paradise. Gretchen is plagued by strange noises and bloody visions until she discovers a shocking secret that also concerns her own family.

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Alien: Romulus
Alien: Romulus
Director: Fede Álvarez
Initial Theatrical Release: August 1, 2024 (Wide), released as Alien: Romulus (에이리언: 로물루스) (South Korea)
Keywords: Action Horror, Inbetwequel, Set in Outer Space
Classification: Original Screenplay, Horror, Live Action, Science Fiction

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Bread & Roses
Director: Sahra Mani
Initial Theatrical Release: May, 2023 (Festival Screening) (Cannes Film Festival) (France)
Classification: Based on Real Life Events, Documentary, Live Action, Factual

Synopsis

“Bread & Roses” offers a powerful window into the seismic impact that the fall of Kabul to the Taliban in 2021 had on women’s rights and livelihoods. The film follows three women in real time as they fight to recover their autonomy. Sahra Mani captures the spirit and resilience of Afghan women through a raw depiction of their harrowing plight.

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City of Dreams
Director: Mohit Ramchandani
Initial Theatrical Release: August 30, 2024 (Wide) by Roadside Attractions
Classification: Original Screenplay, Thriller/Suspense, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction

Synopsis

The story follows Jesús, a young farmer in rural Mexico who dreams of playing for Club Puebla, his local soccer team. With the promise of training at a soccer camp in Los Angeles, Jesús is convinced by his father to leave home, but he soon discovers that he’s been sold to a sweatshop run out of a decrepit mansion in downtown Los Angeles. Jesús is subjected to the grueling eighteen-hour work schedule dictated by El Jefe, a boss who promises freedom for those who complete their quotas, and whose brutality is motivated by his own desperation to provide for his family back in Mexico. Despite all, Jesús finds solace in Elena, a girl who was similarly betrayed and sent to America under the guise of attending a fashion school. When Elena goes missing and another co-worker Carlitos is severely beaten for confronting El Jefe, Jesús realizes his only way out is a daring escape.

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Twisters
Twisters
Director: Lee Isaac Chung
Lead Roles: Glen Powell as Tyler Owens, Daisy Edgar-Jones as Kate Cooper
Initial Theatrical Release: July 17, 2024 (Wide) by Warner Bros. (United Kingdom)
Keywords: Disrupted by 2023 WGA & SAG Strikes, Action Thriller, Extreme Weather, Delayed Sequel, Sequels Without Their Original Stars
Classification: Original Screenplay, Thriller/Suspense, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction

Synopsis

Kate Cooper, a former storm chaser haunted by a devastating encounter with a tornado during her college years now studies storm patterns on screens safely in New York City. She is lured back to the open plains by her friend, Javi to test a groundbreaking new tracking system. There, she crosses paths with Tyler Owens, the charming and reckless social-media superstar who thrives on posting his storm-chasing adventures with his raucous crew, the more dangerous the better.

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The Crow
The Crow
Director: Rupert Sanders
Lead Roles: Bill Skarsgård
Initial Theatrical Release: August 21, 2024 (Wide) by Metropolitan Filmexport (France)
Keywords: Filmed in Czech Republic, Filmed in Germany, Revenge, Reboot
Classification: Based on Fiction Book/Short Story, Action, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction

Synopsis

A modern reimagining of the original graphic novel. Soulmates Eric and Shelly are brutally murdered when the demons of her dark past catch up with them. Given the chance to save his true love, Eric embarks on a merciless rampage to take revenge on their killers, traversing the worlds of the living and the dead to put the wrong things right.

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Borderlands
Borderlands
Director: Eli Roth
Lead Roles: Cate Blanchett as Lilith, Kevin Hart as Roland, Jack Black as Claptrap, Ariana Greenblatt as Tiny Tina, Florian Munteanu as Krieg, Jamie Lee Curtis as Dr. Tannis, Bobby Lee as Larry, Edgar Ramirez as Atlas, Olivier Richters as Krom, Gina Gershon as Moxxi, Janina Gavankar as Commander Knoxx, Benjamin Byron Davis as Marcus
Initial Theatrical Release: August 1, 2024 (Wide) (Italy)
Keywords: Action Comedy, Ensemble
Classification: Based on Game, Action, Live Action, Super Hero

Synopsis

Lilith, an infamous treasure hunter with a mysterious past, reluctantly returns to her home planet of Pandora to find the missing daughter of Atlas, the universe’s most powerful S.O.B. She forms an unexpected alliance with a ragtag team of misfits—Roland, once a highly respected soldier, but now desperate for redemption; Tiny Tina, a feral pre-teen demolitionist; Krieg, Tina’s musclebound, rhetorically challenged protector; Tannis, the scientist who’s seen it all; and Claptrap, a persistently wiseass robot. These unlikely heroes must battle alien monsters and dangerous bandits to find and protect the missing girl, who may hold the key to unimaginable power. The fate of the universe could be in their hands—but they’ll be fighting for something more: each other.

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The Beast Within
The Beast Within
Director: Alexander J. Farrell
Lead Roles: Kit Harington
Initial Theatrical Release: July 26, 2024 (Limited) by Well Go USA
Classification: Original Screenplay, Horror, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction

Synopsis

After a series of strange events leads her to question her family’s isolated life on a fortified compound deep in the English wilds, 10-year-old Willow follows her parents on one of their secret late-night treks to the heart of the ancient forest. But upon witnessing her father undergo a terrible transformation, she too becomes ensnared by the dark ancestral secret they’ve tried so desperately to conceal.

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Possum Trot
Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot
Director: Joshua Weigel
Lead Roles: Demetrius Grosse as Reverend Martin, Diaana Babnicova as Terri, Elizabeth Mitchell as Susan Ramsey, Nika King as Donna Martin
Initial Theatrical Release: July 4, 2024 (Limited) by Angel Studios
Keywords: Texas, Foster Family, Child Abuse, Faith-Based Drama
Classification: Based on Real Life Events, Drama, Live Action, Dramatization

Synopsis

Donna and Reverend Martin ignite a fire in the hearts of their rural church to embrace kids in the foster system that nobody else would take. By doing the impossible–adopting 77 children–this East Texas community proved that, with real, determined love, the battle for America’s most vulnerable can be won.

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Boneyard
Boneyard
Director: Asif Akbar
Lead Roles: Brian Van Holt, Curtis Jackson as Chief Carter, Mel Gibson as Agent Petrovick
Video Release Date: July 2, 2024 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment
Keywords: Crime Thriller, FBI, Serial Killer, Police Detective, Set in New Mexico
Classification: Based on Real Life Events, Action, Live Action, Dramatization

Synopsis

When the skeletal remains of eleven women and girls are discovered in the New Mexico desert, an extensive investigation is launched. Inspired by true crime stories, this chilling crime-thriller follows Detective Ortega, Police Chief Carter, and Agent Petrovick in a multi-agency effort to identify and apprehend the killer. As each of their agendas and methods clash, a tangled web of intrigue casts suspicion in all directions.

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Lumina
Lumina
Director: Gino McKoy
Lead Roles: Eric Roberts as Thom
Initial Theatrical Release: July 12, 2024 (Wide) by Goldove Entertainment
Classification: Original Screenplay, Thriller/Suspense, Live Action, Science Fiction

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Never Let Go
Director: Alexandre Aja
Lead Roles: Halle Berry
Initial Theatrical Release: September 25, 2024 (Limited) by Metropolitan Filmexport, released as Mother Land (France)
Classification: Original Screenplay, Thriller/Suspense, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction

Synopsis

As an Evil takes over the world beyond their front doorstep, the only protection for a mother and her twin sons is their house and their family’s protective bond. Needing to stay connected at all times—even tethering themselves with ropes—they cling to one another, urging each other to never let go. But when one of the boys questions if the evil is real, the ties that bind them together are severed, triggering a terrifying fight for survival.

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