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#obvs from my last year list stuff gets moved a lot (aka dune was on my 2023 anticipated list) but we’ll see!
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my top 10 most anticipated films of 2024
1. Nosferatu dir. Robert Eggers
A gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her, causing untold horror in its wake.
2. The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim dir. Kenji Kamiyama
Focused on the mighty King of Rohan, Helm Hammerhand, and a legendary battle which helped shape Middle Earth leading into the events of The Lord of the Rings.
3. Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse dir. Joaquim Dos Santos, Justin K. Thompson, & Kemp Powers
Taking place right after the events of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Gwen Stacy leads the newly reformed Spider-Gang in a race against the Spider-Society, led by Miguel O’Hara, to find Miles Morales, who is trapped in the home dimension of the spider that bit him, along with an alternate version of himself as the Prowler, while the Spot begins his deadly attack in his dimension with far-reaching multiversal consequences.
4. Love Lies Bleeding dir. Rose Glass
Reclusive gym manager Lou falls hard for Jackie, an ambitious bodybuilder headed through town to Las Vegas in pursuit of her dream. But their love ignites violence, pulling them deep into the web of Lou’s criminal family.
5. Dune: Part Two dir. Denis Villeneuve
Follow the mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a warpath of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the known universe, Paul endeavors to prevent a terrible future only he can foresee.
6. Drive-Away Dolls dir. Ethan Coen
Jamie, an uninhibited free spirit bemoaning yet another breakup with a girlfriend, and her demure friend Marian desperately needs to loosen up. In search of a fresh start, the two embark on an impromptu road trip to Tallahassee, but things quickly go awry when they cross paths with a group of inept criminals along the way.
7. Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga dir. George Miller
As the world falls, young Furiosa is snatched from the Green Place of Many Mothers into the hands of a great biker horde led by the warlord Dementus. Sweeping through the wasteland, they encounter the citadel presided over by Immortan Joe. The two tyrants wage war for dominance, and Furiosa must survive many trials as she puts together the means to find her way home.
8. Queer dir. Luca Guadagnino
Lee is an insecure man afflicted with heroin withdrawl who is driven to pursue a young man named Allerton.
9. Mickey 17 dir. Bong Joon-ho
Mickey 17 is an “expendable”, a disposable employee, on a human expedition sent to colonize the ice world Niflheim. After one iteration dies, a new body is regenerated with most of its memories intact.
10. We Live in Time dir. John Crowley
Centres on Almut (Florence Pugh), a witty, unstoppable chef, and Tobias (Andrew Garfield), a recent divorcee, whose surprise encounter changes their lives. After falling for each other, building a home, and becoming a family, a difficult truth is revealed.
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