Tuo Yanzhen
"Avengers 4", which debuted in April 2019, rewrites the strong sound of film history box office records, ending the second decade of the 21st century. And in 2020, which is bid farewell to the "Avengers", it is also the beginning of the third decade of the 21st century, and Hollywood is still the same as in previous years. Among the 29 most anticipated Hollywood movies in 2020 below
, most of them are sequels, spin-offs or restarts. It is not difficult to see that in the next few years, the residual value of squeezing IP is still the major Hollywood movies. The factory will implement the basic route of . As for which of these films can carry forward IP, which ones will encounter Waterloo, let us witness together in the new year.
Note: The release time mentioned in is the release time in North America.
"Just Mercy" (Just Mercy)
Director: Destin Cliton
Starring: Michael B. Jordan Jamie Foxbrie Larson
Release date: January 17, 2020 The
film is adapted from real people and tells the touching story of the famous American human rights lawyer Brian Stephenson cleaning up a death row innocence.
" Jedi Men : Swift Pursuit" (Bad Boys for Life)
Director: Adil El Abibilal Farah
Starring: zz Will Smith Martin Lawrence
z0 : January 17, 2020should come, after all, sixteen years later, the golden partner of the Miami Police Department strikes again. The third part of the "Jedi Men" series assembled two original cast stars. Although the original director Michael Bay is missing, fortunately, gold medal action film producer Jerry Bruckheimer will still dominate the overall situation.
"Dolittle" (Dolittle)
Director: Stephen Gahan
Starring: Robert Downey Jr. Tom Herandrami Marek
Release date: January 17, 2020
This film is the first major production of Robert Downey Jr. after bidding farewell to the role of " Iron Man ". It is directed by Stephen Gahan ("Drug Network", "Sirna"), who is good at screenwriter. The re-assembly with "Spider-Man" Tom Holland is bound to become a major highlight of the film. The film is set in the Victorian era. Downey plays Doctor Dollett who can communicate with animals. He originally chose to live in seclusion. In order to cure the seriously ill queen, he had to go to a mysterious island to find a cure.
If there are no accidents, the film will be released on the same day as "Jedi Men: Chase". We will wait and see who will be the winner.
"The Gentlemen" (The Gentlemen)
Director: Guy Ritchie
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hannam, Hugh Grant, Henry Golding, Michelle Dock, Colin Farrell Jeremy Strong
Release time: January 24, 2020
The film tells of a British drug lord who plans to wash his hands and sell his marijuana business. As a result, it has attracted the covetous pursuit of all people. . Looking at this cast alone, plus director Guy Ritchie, you can feel the hormones overflowing the screen; after watching the trailer, you can be sure that this new film goes like "Two Smoke Guns" and "Stealing "Abduction and Robbery" is a multi-line narrative action route that Rich is best at.
"Birds of Prey" (Birds of Prey)
Director: Yan Yuqian
Starring: Margot Robbie Mary Elizabeth Winstead Ivan McGregor Huang Ali
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DCThe comic superhero movie will take the lead in 2020. "Birds of Prey" takes the protagonist Harley Quinn from "Suicide Squad" released in 2016 as the main line. It is a derivative work full of feminine elements. The eighth part of the DC expansion universe. The film is directed by a Chinese-born Chinese female director Yan Yuqian, who has become the first Asian female filmmaker in Hollywood to direct a superhero movie.
"Sonic the Hedgehog" (Sonic the Hedgehog)
Director: Jeff Fowler
Starring: Kim Kerry James Mesdentica Sputnik McDonald
Release time: 2020 After
was frantically complained by the outside world on February 14, 2015, this live-action film adapted from the world-famous video game produced by Sega has undergone a remake, and its release date has been postponed from November 2019 to 2020. Fortunately, in the new version of the trailer, Sonic finally gained widespread recognition from netizens. The protagonist of the film is a blue hedgehog named Sonic. His good life is always broken by the villain Dr. Egghead. In order to return to peace, Sonic tries his best to defeat the latter's crazy plan to rule the world.
"Bloodshot" (Bloodshot)
Director: Dave Wilson
Starring: Van Dieselguet Pierce
Release date: February 21, 2020
Seeing Marvel and DC's comic adaptation film The more popular it is, other American comic companies can't help but become hot. Cheng Jun's qualifications in the Warriors Comics Company in 1989 are not very deep, but he has also launched many popular works such as Blood Guard and Ninja K. In 2015, Sony Pictures and Warrior Comics negotiated a package agreement and planned to gradually release five superhero movies, of which "Blood Warrior" is the first. Whether it can start the fire, the responsibility is quite heavy.
" A Quiet Place: Part II" (A Quiet Place: Part II)
Director: John Krasinski
Starring: Emily Blunt Hilian Murphy Noah Eupej Man Hansumilisent Symonds
Release time: March 20, 2020
"Silent Place 2" will continue the "silent" setting of the previous one, and the main creators behind the scenes will also return. There are powerful actors such as Cillian Murphy. In the second part, the Evelyn family will leave their hiding hut to find their next foothold. Murderous intent is hidden in the vast world. Whether it is a bloodthirsty monster or an unknown human nature, they will become their way to survive. problem.
"Mulan" (Mulan)
Director: Nikki Carlo
Starring: Liu Yifei An Youxin Donnie Dan Gongli Tang Shanna Jet Li Yuan Wenzhong Utkash Ambender Karcham Ashle Perla Li Jie, Ma Tai, Zhao Jialing, Zheng Peipei, Nielsen, Li, Yuan Zhizheng, Huang Guyue, Daoah, Maoa, Tang Chenying
Release time: March 27, 2020
The live-action film "Mulan" is based on Disney classic animation and ancient Chinese legends. The launch has already made many American kung fu movie fans excited. The industry generally expects that the film will become one of the best movies at the global box office in 2020.
" Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway 2" (Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway)
Director: Will Guller
Starring: James Corden, Margot Robbie Elizabeth Debitz Kiros Bern
Release time: April 3, 2020
2018's "Better Rabbit" became a hit. Even if there are politically incorrect flaws, it's hard to bear that this cute rabbit is too cute. In the second part, poundThe egg ghost Pete Rabbit will leave the garden to see the world. He was surprised to find that his mischievous nature could be recognized, but when the family tried their best to find him, he had to figure out what kind of rabbit he wanted to be.
"X-Men: New Mutants " (The New Mutants)
Director: Josh Boone
Starring: Maisie Williams Anya Taylor-Joy Alice Braga Antonio · Banderas
Release time: April 3, 2020
The film was originally scheduled to be released in April 2018, but it has undergone various changes and it took two full years to push it. This "X-Men: New Mutants" mainly follows the route of horror movies. The actors are basically newcomers. The background of the story is actually not related to the "X-Men" series, but it may be related to the Marvel movie universe. .
"007: No Time to Die" (No Time to Die)
Director: Kerry Fukunaga
Starring: Daniel Craig Anna de Armas Leia Saiduramy Marek Ralph Fiennes
Release time: April 10, 2020
The film was originally planned to be directed by the famous British director Danny Boyle, but due to differences of opinion, he resolutely opted out in August 2018. Fortunately, the successor Kerry Fuyong ("True Detective" and "Madman") I am looking for now is also a creator with full of personality, which makes people look forward to the 25th 007 movie in history.
Judging from the first trailer that has been released, Bond not only has to fight against the behind-the-scenes Boss, but also face the difficult lover who is difficult to distinguish between right and evil. The situation is quite difficult; under the thrilling spy war, the scene of the best. The iconic elements of the series, such as Fantastic Black Technology and Charming Bond Girls, are also all played.
"Black Widow" (Black Widow)
Director: Kate Shotland
Starring: Scarlett Johansson Florence Pew Rachel Weisz David Haberley Wynn Ston
Release time: May 1, 2020
This film will become the 24th work of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and it will also be the first to open the fourth stage of the series. The film will be directed by Australian female director Kate Shortland (Cate Shortland, "Loho"), and the starring will naturally be "Widow Sister" Scarlett Johansson.
"Barbie" (Barbie)
Director: Greta Gerweig
Starring: Margot Robbie
Release date: May 8, 2020
, the Barbie doll that has swept the world for decades finally ushered in Was her first live-action movie. In the previous years, this project has undergone several changes from Amy Schumer to Anna Hathaway to Margot Robbie. The director candidate is Greta Gerway, who is good at shooting female subjects. grid. It is worth mentioning that the film will be screened by her current boyfriend and director of "Marriage Life" Noah Baumbach. This pair of the most popular talented talents in the American independent film industry today can inject new ideas into the Barbie doll with consumerism and materialized female original sin, which is really curious.
"Legally Blonde 3" (Legally Blonde 3)
Director: Rob Greenberg
Starring: Reese Witherspoon
Release date: May 8, 2020
blinks from a distance Seventeen years have passed since the release of "The Legally Pretty Lady". The box office results of the previous two films are quite good, and MGM is determined to start shooting the third film this time. The 44-year-old Reese Witherspoon has been on the small screen in recent years, but there is no big screen work that can be obtained. She hopes to turn over with this sequel to the famous work.
"Fast & Furious 9" (Fast & Furious 9)
Director: Lin Yibin
Starring: Van Diesel, Charlize Theron, Helen Mirren
Release date: May 22, 2020
Director Lin Yibin's return is undoubtedly the most exciting selling point of this latest "Fast and Furious". I think he was the one who pushed the entire series above the current global blockbuster blockbuster level.
" Wonder Woman 2" (Wonder Woman 1984)
Director: Patty Jenkins
Starring: Gal Gadot Chris Pine, Christine Weg, Pedro Pascal
Time: June 5, 2020
's last "Wonder Woman" not only marked the birth of a comic superhero movie with women as the protagonist, but also established an excellent reputation. The second part is still made by the original man. The background of the story is 40 years behind the previous one, and it is fixed in 1984. Against the backdrop of the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union, what new challenges Wonder Woman will encounter, and how her lover Steve Trevor will return, are enough to whet the appetite of the audience.
"In the Heights" (In the Heights)
Director: Zhu Haowei
Starring: Anthony Lamosori Hawkins Melissa Barrera Oga Meredith Lin-Manuel Miranda
Release time: June 26, 2020
"Golden Romance" director's new work, adapted from Broadway star Lin Manuel Miranda's famous musical of the same name. Compared with the Asian background of the previous work, "In the Heights" will focus on the American Hispanic market.
"Top Gun: Lone Ranger" (Top Gun: Maverick)
Director: Joseph Kosinski
Starring: Tom Cruise, Jennifer Connery, Miles Telejon Ha Mfang Kimmer
Release time: June 26, 2020
After more than 30 years, "Rising Aspirations" can still be made into a sequel, I believe it is something that many fans can't even think about. It’s a pity that Tony Scott, the director of the first film, has already passed away. Tom has found the director Joseph Kosinski who has filmed "Landscape of Lost" together, and he played the role of "Iceman". · Kimmer also returned with Tom, full of sincerity in nostalgia.
"Minions with Big Eyes 2: The Rise of Gru" (Minions: The Rise of Gru)
Director: Kyle Barda Brad Ebleson
Starring: Steve Carell Pierre Coffin
Release time: July 3, 2020
good IP must be used up, this is the best way to do business in Hollywood. As a derivative work of "Despicable Me", "Little Yellow Man with Big Eyes" is also about to usher in its second part.
"Ghostbusters: Afterlife 2020" (Ghostbusters: Afterlife)
Director: Jason Reitman
Starring: Paul Rudd, Kelly Kuhn, Finn Woodford, McKenna Grace Bill Mo Resignie Weaver
Release time: July 10, 2020
2016's "female version" "Super Expendables" lost both at the box office and word of mouth. Sony Pictures dared to shoot the second part, which shows that it is doing well A surefire solution. This time the director was replaced by Jason Reitman ("Juneo", "Whatever You Want"), who has a good set of comedies. "Ant-Man" Paul Rudd, Kelly Kuhn, Phine Woolfard, McKenna Grace, the new starring roles, will surely make the audience forget the unsuccessfulThe return of the old version of "Ghostbusters" actors such as Bill Murray, Sigourney Weaver, Dan Aykroyd, Aene Hudson, etc., will be staged again.
"Creed" (Tenet)
Director: Christopher Nolan
Starring: John David Washington Robert Pattinson Elizabeth Debitz Kiddie Bo Kapatia Michael Kane
Release time: July 17, 2020
"Great God" Nolan kept his new film quite confidential. It is said that the starring Robert Pattinson had only read the script once before the filming started, and to ensure that there would be no leaks, when watching the script, Nolan also locked him in the room. It is worth mentioning that this film will be Nolan's fifth work to be released in the third week of July. It seems that this is obviously his lucky day.
"The King's Man: Origin" (The King's Man)
Director: Matthew Vaughn
Starring: Matthew Goodgema Arterton Aaron Taylor-Johnson Ralph Fein
Release time: September 18, 2020
This film is the third part of the "Ace Agents" series, but it tells the story of the first prequel released in 2014, directly pushing the timeline back to the Ace Agents The 1900s at the beginning of its birth.
"System" (BIOS)
Director: Miguel Sapshnik
Starring: Tom Hanks
Release date: October 2, 2020
Judging from the plot, this movie focuses on warmth and tears Route: The scientist played by Tom Hanks lives alone on the earth after the apocalypse; fearing that no one will take care of his beloved puppy after his death, the scientist invented a robot, hoping that after his death, The two of them can accompany each other.
"Venom 2" (Venom 2)
Director: Andy Serkins
Starring: Tom Hardy Michelle Williams Woody Harrison Stephen Graham
Release time: 2020 On October 2nd,
"Venom" reached a global box office of 856 million US dollars, allowing Sony to quickly launch this sequel while the iron is hot. This time the director was replaced by Andy Serkins, who is famous in the film industry for playing the role of "Gollum" in the "Lord of the Rings" series.
"The Eternals" (The Eternals)
Director: Zhao Ting
Starring: Angelina Jolie Richard Maddenkit Harrington Gama Chen Salma Hayek Brian Terry ·Henry Barry Keogan Kummer Nanjanelia McHugh Martin Lauren Lidlov
Release time: November 6, 2020
2020 superhero movies will be ruled by women! Following "Birds of Prey", "Black Widow ", "Wonder Woman 2", Marvel's "Eternal Race" will also be the heroine, but also "Royal Sister" Angelina Jolie. The person behind the scenes is naturally a woman, and she is also the Chinese director Zhao Ting who grew up in Beijing.
"Godzilla vs. Kong" (Godzilla vs. Kong)
Director: Adam Wengard
Starring: Alexander Skarsgard, Millie Bobby Brown, Aisha Gonzalez, Dana ·Quililla Kyle Chandler
Release time: November 20, 2020
experienced the foreshadowing of "King Kong: Skull Island" and "Godzilla 2", Warner's ambitious "Monster Universe" series finally ushered in Ended its final chapter.
"Dune" (Dune)
director: Dennis Villeneuve
Starring: Timothy Zillermed, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Josh Brolin
Release date: December 18, 2020
Frank He The science fiction series "Sand Dunes" created by Burt was put on the big screen by David Lynch as early as 1984, but failed to gain the approval of the original fans. Nowadays, "Blade Runner 2049" director Dennis Villeneuve is trying to adapt, whether it can reproduce the magnificent worldview of the original, I believe science fiction fans can't wait long ago.
"The Croods 2" (The Croods 2)
Director: Joel Crawford
Starring: Emma Stone Ryan Reynolds Nicholas Cage Catherine Keener
Release time: 2020 On December 23, 2012, the "Crazy Primitives" of
2013 unexpectedly won the global box office of $587 million, and it is only natural to shoot the sequel. The original crew led by Nicholas Cage all returned to serve as the voice actors, and director Joel Crawford was the first to direct the tube.
editor of this issue Xing Tan