The biggest sequels coming to cinemas in 2024.
In the realm of cinema, sequels often spark anticipation and excitement, particularly when they revisit beloved characters and stories. As 2024 unfolds, moviegoers eagerly await the release of some of the biggest sequels hitting the big screen. From animated adventures to iconic classics and gritty dramas, the lineup promises a diverse array of cinematic experiences.
Inside Out 2
Pixar's Inside Out 2, offers a return journey into the whimsical world inside Riley’s now teenage mind. Following the emotional rollercoaster of the original film, fans are eager to delve deeper into the complexities of human emotions through the charming characters of Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust along with newcomers Anxiety, Ennui, Embarrassment and Envy.
Releasing June 13.
Beetlejuice 2
Tim Burton's cult classic gets a long-awaited sequel with Beetlejuice 2, promising another dose of ghoulish humour and supernatural shenanigans. With Burton's signature visual style and the allure of a star-studded cast featuring the likes of Jenna Ortega, Winona Ryder, Willem Dafoe and Michael Keaton, audiences are poised for a delightfully dark and quirky adventure.
Releasing September 5.
Joker: Folie à Deux
Joaquin Phoenix returns to his Oscar-winning role as Arthur Fleck (aka Joker) this time with the addition of the mega-talented Lady Gaga as Dr. Harleen Quinzel (aka Harley Quinn) in Joker: Folie à Deux. Building upon the success of its predecessor, this sequel delves deeper into the psyche of Gotham's most notorious villains, promising a gripping tale of madness and mayhem as it explores the complex relationship between the Clown Prince of Crime and his equally deranged partner.
Releasing October 3.
Gladiator 2
Returning to the arena of ancient Rome, Gladiator 2 resurrects Ridley Scott’s epic tale of courage, betrayal, and redemption. With rising star Paul Mescal at the helm starring as a grown-up Lucius, the nephew of Commodus (played by Joaquin Phoenix in the first film), the sequel promises grand battles and personal vendettas set against the backdrop of the Roman Empire's glory and corruption.
Releasing November 21.
Moana 2
On a lighter note, Moana 2 sails back onto screens, continuing the heartwarming journey of the adventurous Polynesian princess. With breathtaking animation and memorable music, the sequel explores new horizons while celebrating the spirit of exploration and self-discovery.
Releasing November 28.
As 2024 unfolds, these highly anticipated sequels promise to captivate audiences with their diverse themes, compelling characters, and thrilling adventures, ensuring that cinema remains a vibrant and enduring medium for storytelling.