The COVID-19 pandemic had a massive effect on the movie industry. The productions and filming were halted like everything else. This year is also about some intense sequels that will be a trip down memory lane. The pandemic-delayed sequels are finally getting crunched into the theatres. For those who love enjoying movies in cinemas, check out the list of upcoming movies.
People who like to watch movies at home can always get a subscription to one of the TV plans which offer quality movie channels. Certain movie channels air new movies and blockbusters soon after their release. You can find several dedicated movie channels on services like the Charter Silver package.
Movies To Finally Watch in 2022
This year, plenty of movies are scheduled to grace the Cineplex marquees in 2022. This year is a superhero fest with Thor: Love and Thunder, The Batman, Spider-Man, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, and others scheduled to release.
Without further delay, let’s talk about the top movie titles we are excited about.
Top Gun: Maverick
It is the sequel to 1986’s legendary Top Gun. Starring Tom Cruise, Jennifer Connelly, Miles Teller, Val Kilmer, and others, after a series of delays, the movie is scheduled to release in May 2022. If you have a subscription to Paramount+, you can watch it there within 45 days of its theatrical release.
The plot revolves around Pete Maverick Mitchell who has become one of the Navy’s top aviators after years of service. He confronts challenges in training the new squad of graduates for a risky mission that will demand an ultimate sacrifice!
Moreover, fans are excited to see Kilmer and Cruise reprising their roles from Top Gun.
The 355
Releasing in January 2022, this action thriller revolves around CIA agent Mason Brown, also known as Mace. When a group of mercenaries manages to get their hands on a top-secret, lethal weapon, Mace joins hands with three other international agents. They have to come together to take the weapon from this terrorist organization.
Catch the four women in action when they embark on a mission to save the world. Together they try to stay ahead of a mysterious figure who is keeping an eye on their every move. Jessica Chastain is the protagonist in this espionage film.
The name, Agent 355, is inspired by a female spy who became popular during the American revolution.
Avatar 2
There’s no doubt that James Cameron created a sci-fi masterpiece when he first made Avatar. Audiences across the globe loved it and couldn’t help hoping for a sequel to follow. Jake Sully is now living with Ney’tiri and his newfound family on the breathtaking planet of Pandora. However, they are now on the quest to explore regions within Pandora and leave their old home.
However, with the ancient threats resurfacing, Jake Sully has to work with Ney’tiri and the Na’vi race’s army to protect Pandora. Again, this difficult war is against humans. We can’t wait to watch the breathtaking views of the beautiful Pandora!
Mission: Impossible 7
The 7th installment is back with a new mission and an old-school Tom Cruise! After Rogue Nation and Fallout, this is the third part directed by Christopher McQuarrie.
Ethan Hunt’s adventures are far from over. Hunt and his badass team will undertake another world-saving mission in this spy film. The cast is again star-studded with Tom Cruise, Henry Czerny, Ving Rhames, Vanessa Kirby, Frederick Schmidt, and others reprising their roles from the previous installments. Newcomers include Pom Klementieff, Hayley Atwell, Esai Morales, Shea Whigham, and many others.
However, not much has been revealed about this movie and its plot. But as always, it will be ab epic action story from the blockbuster franchise.
Thor: Love and Thunder
Based on Marvel Comics, Thor: Love and Thunder is a sequel to the American superhero film Thor: Ragnarok. Originally scheduled to release in July 2019, it is now coming to the screens in July 2022. The cast will include Chris Hemsworth, Thompson, Waititi, and Natalie Portman who didn’t appear in Thor: Ragnarok.
The movie is inspired by the comic book Mighty Thor especially for the character of Portman. Overall, the movie will be romantic and action.
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
During the production of the first movie, Jason Momoa pitched a plot for another Aquaman sequel. Wan didn’t want to rush the next part but now after seeing the development, he began directing the sequel in 2020-2021.
Releasing in 2022, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom is about the world of the first Aquaman. Momoa returns as the Justice League member and the Atlantis king. Arthur Curry or Aquaman will face new challenges and returning dangers by Artur’s half-brother Ocean Master and the high-seas mercenary Black Manta.
The new cast members include Indya Moore, Jani Zhao, and others.