If you are a movie lover, 2023 is going to be a big year for you. With movies already being released, such as fan favorite sequels like Creed 3, Scream 6, John Wick: Chapter 4, and many more to come, this year has a lot in store. Here are the most anticipated movies of 2023:
Barbie
People went crazy when they heard about the live action barbie movie coming to theaters this summer. The movie gained even more attention when it became news that Barbie will be played by none other than actress Margot Robbie and Ken will be played by actor Ryan Gosling. The movie is set to release on July 2, 2023 and will follow the journey of Barbie getting introduced to the real world.
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
The latest Hunger Games movie, is one of the most anticipated movies this year. Fans are especially excited for this one, since the last Hunger Games movie was released eight years ago in 2015. This movie will be in theaters for the first time on November 17, 2023 and will set back in a time before the original series ever happened. It will be about the younger version of Coriolanus Snow, and his personal experience with the games.
Wonka
The upcoming movie, Wonka will be a spinoff of the original movie Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. The main character, Willy Wonka, will be played by actor Timothee Chalamet, who will take on the younger version of Willy Wonka we have not yet got to see. It will embark on his journey leading up to his creation of the chocolate factory, including meeting the oompa-loompas. Although the movie does not have a set release date at this time, it has been revealed that it will hit theaters this year.
Saw X
If you are a fan of horror movies, or the gory film franchise known as Saw, you are sure to be excited about this. Saw X will be the tenth film of the Saw franchise, and will star some original Saw cast including actor Tobin Bell, who plays Jigsaw, the evil mastermind behind the mind games throughout the series . There’s no better time for the film to be released than right before Halloween, on October 27, 2023.
The Little Mermaid
The live action remake of Disney’s The Little Mermaid will star actress and singer Halle Bailey, who will be playing Ariel. Although the movie will follow the same plot-line, the movie has some new things coming our way, including a couple of news songs. The film will be in theaters starting on May 26, 2023.
Fast X
A new addition is being added to the Fast and Furious franchise! Fast X will be the tenth part to the series and rumored to be one of the last ones ever. The film will star most of the original actors including Vin Diesel, Tyrese Gibson, Michelle Rodriguez, Sung Kang, Ludacris and many more. The release date for Fast X will be May 19, 2023.