What movies to look forward too this year? A full list to what to look a head for the remainder of this year!

As it's been clear already this year has already been sensational for movie fans all over the world. With Marvel glory, to a movie about a circus having an incredible soundtrack leaving us all wanting more.

Yet they only set the bar with what's to expect within the nearby future so we thought we would share with you all what's to look forward too this year. 

Stand by and get your cinema unlimited passes at the ready as this is about to be juicy. 



Kicking things off in July 2018

Ant Man & The Wasp - Expected Release July 6th 2018

As Scott Lang balances being both a Super Hero and a father, Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym present an urgent new mission that finds the Ant-Man fighting alongside The Wasp to uncover secrets from their past.

Directed by: Peyton Reed

Stars: Hannah John-Kamen, Evangeline Lilly, Judy Greer, Walton Goggins and Paul Rudd.

        
                                                 





First Purge 

Expected Release: July 6th 2018

The film will be a prequel that will focus on the events that lead up to the very first Purge event.

Directed by: Gerard McMurray

Stars: Marisa Tomei, Melonie Diaz, Lex Scott Davis, Luna Lauren Velez


                      


                                              


Whitney

Expected Release: July 6th 2018
An in depth look at the life and music of Whitney Houston

Directed by: Kevin Macdonald

Stars: Whitney houston, Bobby Brown, Bobbi Kristina Brown,    Cissy Houston.
                                                                            
                               


Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation


Expected Release: July 13th 2018

Mavis surprises Dracula with a family voyage on a luxury Monster Cruise Ship so he can take a vacation from providing everyone else's vacation at the hotel. The rest of Drac's Pack cannot resist going along. But once they leave port, romance arises when Dracula meets the mysterious ship Captain, Ericka. Now it's Mavis' turn to play the overprotective parent, keeping her dad and Ericka apart. Little do they know that his "too good to be true" love interest is actually a descendant of Abraham Van Helsing, ancient nemesis to Dracula and all other monsters.

Directed by: Genndy Tartakovsky
Stars:  Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Kathryn Hahn, Selena

                
                                                    



                                           

Skyscraper

Expected Release: July 13th 2018

FBI Hostage Rescue Team leader and U.S. war veteran Will Sawyer now assesses security for skyscrapers. On assignment in Hong Kong he finds the tallest, safest building in the world suddenly ablaze, and he's been framed for it. A wanted man on the run, Will must find those responsible, clear his name and somehow rescue his family who are trapped inside the building...above the fire line.

Directed by:Rawson Marshall Thurber
Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Pablo Schreiber, Neve Campbell, Noah Taylor.

          
                                                           




Don't Worry get far on foot

Expected Release: July 13th 2018

On the rocky path to sobriety after a life-changing accident, John Callahan discovers the healing power of art, willing his injured hands into drawing hilarious, often controversial cartoons, which bring him a new lease on life.

Directed by: Gus Van Sant
Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Jonah Hill, Rooney Mara

      




Mamma Mia: Here We go again
Expected Release: July 20th 2018

In this sequel to Mamma Mia!, Sophie learns about her mother's past while pregnant herself.

Directed by: Ol parker
Stars: Lily James, Amanda Seyfried, Andy Garcia, Meryl Streep



         
                     




Mile 22


Expected release: July 20th 2018

An elite American intelligence officer, aided by a top-secret tactical command unit, tries to smuggle a mysterious police officer with sensitive information out of the country.

Directed by: Peter Berg
Stars: Lauren Cohan, Mark Wahlberg, John Malkovich, Ronda Rousey




              



The Equalizer 2

Expected Release: July 20th 2018

Robert McCall serves an unflinching justice for the exploited and oppressed, but how far will he go when that is someone he loves?

Directed By: Antoine Fuqua
Stars: Denzel Washington, Bill Pullman, Pedro Pascal, Melissa Leo



            



Mission: Impossible - Fallout 


Expected Release: July 27th 2018

Ethan Hunt and his IMF team, along with some familiar allies, race against time after a mission gone wrong.


Directed by: Christopher McQuarrie
Stars: Tom Cruise, Rebecca Ferguson, Vanessa Kirby, Henry Cavill

           



Teen Titans Go! To the Movies

Expected Release: July 27th 2018
(UK Release 3rd August 2018)


A villain's maniacal plan for world domination sidetracks five teenage superheroes who dream of Hollywood stardom.

Directed by: Aaron Horvath, Peter Rida Michail
Stars: Nicolas Cage, Kristen Bell, Will Arnett

          



Blindspotting 


Expected Release: July 27th 2018

Lifelong friends Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal co-wrote and star in this timely and wildly entertaining story about the intersection of race and class, set against the backdrop of a rapidly gentrifying Oakland.

Directed By: Carlos López Estrada

Stars:  Daveed Diggs, Rafael Casal, Janina Gavankar, Jasmine Cephas Jones

                      



Christopher Robin


Expected Release: 3rd August 2018

A working-class family man, Christopher Robin, encounters his childhood friend Winnie-the-Pooh, who helps him to rediscover the joys of life.

Directed by: Marc Forster
Stars: Hayley Atwell, Ewan McGregor, Jim Cummings, Brad Garrett

                                                                         
           
                    




                                                           The Darkest Minds


Expected Release: 3rd August 2018

Imprisoned by an adult world that now fears everyone under 18, a group of teens form a resistance group to fight back and reclaim control of their future.

Directed by
: Jennifer Yuh Nelson
Stars: Mandy Moore, Gwendoline Christie, Bradley Whitford, Amandla Stenberg

              




The spy who dumped me


Expected Release: 3rd August 2018

Audrey and Morgan are best friends who unwittingly become entangled in an international conspiracy when one of the women discovers the boyfriend who dumped her was actually a spy.

Directed by: Susanna Fogel
Stars: Mila Kunis, Sam Heughan, Kate McKinnon, Justin Theroux

                



The Meg


Expected Release: 10th August 2018

After escaping an attack by what he claims was a 70-foot shark, Jonas Taylor must confront his fears to save those trapped in a sunken submersible.

Directed by: Jon Turteltaub
Stars: Ruby Rose, Jason Statham, Rainn Wilson, Robert Taylor



               





A Prayer Before Dawn

Expected Release: 10th August 2018

The true story of an English boxer incarcerated in one of Thailand's most notorious prisons as he fights in Muay Thai tournaments to earn his freedom.

Directed By: Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire
Stars: Joe Cole, Vithaya Pansringarm, Panya Yimmumphai, Nicolas Shake

          

                                         



                                         BlacKkKlansman 

                                          Expected Release:10th August 2018 


From Spike Lee comes the true story of an American hero. It's the early 1970s, and Ron Stallworth (John David Washington) is the first African-American detective to serve in the Colorado Springs Police Department. Determined to make a name for himself, Stallworth bravely sets out on a dangerous mission: infiltrate and expose the Ku Klux Klan. The young detective soon recruits a more seasoned colleague, Flip Zimmerman (Adam Driver), into the undercover investigation of a lifetime. Together, they team up to take down the extremist hate group as the organization aims to sanitize its violent rhetoric to appeal to the mainstream.


Directed by: Spike Lee 
Stars: Adam Driver, Laura Harrier, Topher Grace, Alec Baldwin



              


The happy time Murders


Expected Release: 17th August 2018

When the puppet cast of an '80s children's TV show begins to get murdered one by one, a disgraced LAPD detective-turned-private eye puppet takes on the case.

Directed by: Brian Henson
Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Elizabeth Banks, Maya Rudolph, Joel McHale


       


Captive state


Expected Release: 17th August 2018 

Set in a Chicago neighborhood nearly a decade after an occupation by an extra-terrestrial force, Captive State explores the lives on both sides of the conflict - the collaborators and dissidents.

Directed by: Rupert Wyatt
Stars: John Goodman, Vera Farmiga, Madeline Brewer, James Ransone





Three seconds 

Expected Release: 17th August 2018 

An ex-convict working undercover intentionally gets himself incarcerated again in order to infiltrate the mob at a maximum security prison.

Directed by: Andrea Di Stefano
Stars: Ana de Armas, Joel Kinnaman, Rosamund Pike, Clive Owen







Replicas 


Expected Release: 24th August 2018 

A scientist becomes obsessed with bringing back his family members who died in a traffic accident.

Directed by: Jeffrey Nachmanoff
Stars: Keanu Reeves, Alice Eve, Thomas                                                                                          Middleditch, Emily Alyn Lind

                                                                                  





Slender Man 

Expected Release: 24th August 2018 

Slender Man tells the story of a tall, thin, horrifying figure with unnaturally long arms and a featureless face, who is reputed to be responsible for the haunting and disappearance of countless children and teens.

Directed by: Sylvain White
Stars: Joey King, Javier Botet, Annalise Basso, Julia Goldani Telles

    



Dog Days 

Expected Release: 24th August 2018 

Dog Days follows a group of interconnected people in Los Angeles who are brought together by their lovable canine counterparts.

Directed by:  Ken Marino
Stars: Nina Dobrev, Lauren Lapkus, Vanessa Hudgens, Eva Longoria








Alpha 


Expected Release: 14th September 2018

A story of survival set 20,000 years ago during the last Ice Age.

Directed by: Albert Hughes
Stars: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Natassia Malthe, Leonor Varela, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson




The Predator

Expected Release: 14th September 2018 


When a young boy accidentally triggers the universe's most lethal hunters return to Earth, only a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and a disgruntled science teacher can prevent the end of the human race.

Directed by: Shane Black
Stars: Yvonne Strahovski, Olivia Munn, Jacob Tremblay, Lochlyn Munro


  



Fighting with my family 


Expected Release: 14th September 2018 

A former wrestler and his family make a living performing at small venues around the country while his kids dream of joining World Wrestling Entertainment.

Directed by: Stephen Merchant
Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Lena Headey, Vince Vaughn, Florence Pugh





Robin Hood

Expected Release: September 21st 2018 

A war-hardened Crusader and his Moorish commander mount an audacious revolt against the corrupt English crown in a thrilling action-adventure packed with gritty battlefield exploits, mind-blowing fight choreography, and a timeless romance.

Directed by: Otto Bathurst
Stars: Jamie Dornan, Taron Egerton, Jamie Foxx, Paul Anderson





Johnny English: Strikes Again 

Expected Release: 21st September 2018 

After a cyber-attack reveals the identity of all of the active undercover agents in Britain, Johnny English is forced to come out of retirement to find the mastermind hacker.

Directed by: David Kerr 
Stars: Olga Kurylenko, Emma Thompson, Jake Lacy, Rowan Atkinson


   


Operational Finale 

Expected Release: 21st September 2018

15 years after World War II, a team of secret agents are brought together to track down Adolf Eichmann, the infamous Nazi architect of the Holocaust.

Directed by: Chris Weitz
Stars: Oscar Isaac, Mélanie Laurent, Haley Lu Richardson, Lior Raz





Night School 

Expected Release: 28th September 2018 

A group of troublemakers are forced to attend night school in hope that they'll pass the GED exam to finish high school.

Directed by: Malcolm D. Lee
Stars: Anne Winters, Megalyn Echikunwoke, Tiffany Haddish, Kevin Hart


      






Boy Erased 

Expected Release: 28th September 2018 

The son of a baptist preacher is forced to participate in a church-supported gay conversion program.

Directed by:  Joel Edgerton
Stars: Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman, Joel Edgerton, Russell Crowe










Smallfoot 

Expected Release: 28th September 2018 

A Yeti is convinced that the elusive creatures known as "humans" really do exist.

Directed by: Karey Kirkpatrick | Jason Reisig
Stars/Voiced by: Zendaya, Gina Rodriguez, Channing Tatum, Danny DeVito

              




Venom 

Expected Release: 5th October 2018 

When Eddie Brock acquires the powers of a symbiote, he will have to release his alter-ego "Venom" to save his life.

Directed by: Ruben Fleischer
Stars:  Tom Hardy, Woody Harrelson, Michelle Williams, Jenny Slate

               




A Star is Born 

Expected Release: 5th October 2018 

A musician helps a young singer and actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.

Directed by: Bradley Cooper 
Stars: Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper, Sam Elliott, Greg Grunberg

              




Bad Times at the El Royale 

Expected Release: 5th October 2018 

Seven strangers, each with a secret to bury, meet at Lake Tahoe's El Royale, a rundown hotel with a dark past. Over the course of one fateful night, everyone will have a last shot at redemption - before everything goes to hell.

Directed by: Drew Goddard
Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Dakota Johnson, Jon Hamm, Nick Offerman


            


Goosebumps: Haunted Halloween 

Expected Release: 12th October 2018

Plot Unknown 

Directed by: Ari Sandel
Stars: Madison Iseman, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Odeya Rush, Jack Black

             




First Man 

Expected Release: 12th October 2018

A look at the life of the astronaut, Neil Armstrong, and the legendary space mission that led him to become the first man to walk on the Moon on July 20, 1969.

Directed by: Damien Chazelle
Stars: Ryan Gosling, Claire Foy, Jason Clarke, Kyle Chandler


             

Hell Fest

Expected Release: 12th October 2018

A masked serial killer turns a horror themed amusement park into his own personal playground, terrorizing a group of friends while the rest of the patrons believe that it is all part of the show.

Directed by: Gregory Plotkin
Stars: Amy Forsyth, Reign Edwards, Bex Taylor-Klaus, Christian James




Halloween 

Expected Release: 19th October 2018 

Laurie Strode comes to her final confrontation with Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago.

Directed by: David Gordon Green
Stars: Judy Greer, Jamie Lee Curtis, Virginia Gardner, Nick Castle


                 




Mowgli 

Expected Release: 19th October 2018 

A human child raised by wolves must face off against a menacing tiger named Shere Khan, as well as his own origins.

Directed by: Andy Serkis 
Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Andy Serkis, Cate Blanchett, Christian Bale

           


Can you ever forgive me? 

Expected Release: 19th October 2018 

When Lee Israel falls out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception. An adaptation of the memoir Can You Ever Forgive Me?, the true story of best-selling celebrity biographer Lee Israel.

Directed by:  Marielle Heller
Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Christian Navarro, Julie Ann Emery, Marc Evan Jackson

              


Bohemian Rhapsody 

Expected Release: 2nd November 2018 
(24th October UK) 


A chronicle of the years leading up to Queen's legendary appearance at the Live Aid (1985) concert in 1985.

Directed By: Bryan Singer
Stars: Rami Malek, Joseph Mazzello, Mike Myers

          



The Nutcracker and the four Realms

Expected Release: 2nd November 2018
(26th October 2018 UK)

A young girl is transported into a magical world of gingerbread soldiers and an army of mice.

Directed by: Lasse Hallström
Stars: Keira Knightley, Morgan Freeman, Mackenzie Foy






Suspira 

Expected Release: 2nd November 2018 

A darkness swirls at the center of a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the artistic director, an ambitious young dancer, and a grieving psychotherapist. Some will succumb to the nightmare. Others will finally wake up.

Directed by: Luca Guadagnino
Stars: Dakota Johnson, Tilda Swinton, Mia Goth, Lutz Ebersdorf

         





The Grinch 

Expected Release: November 9th 2018

A grumpy Grinch plots to ruin Christmas for the village of Whoville.

Directed by: Michael LeSieur (screenplay by), Dr. Seuss (based on the book by)

Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch

               



The Girl With The Spider's Web

Expected Release: November 9th 2018 

Young computer hacker Lisbeth Salander and journalist Mikael Blomkvist find themselves caught in a web of spies, cybercriminals and corrupt government officials.

Directed by:  Fede Alvarez
Stars: Sylvia Hoeks, Claire Foy, Lakeith Stanfield, Stephen Merchant






Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald 

Expected Release: 16th November 2018 

The second installment of the "Fantastic Beasts" series set in J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World featuring the adventures of magizoologist Newt Scamander.

Directed By: David Yates
Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol






Widows

Expected Release: 16th November 2018
(9th November 2018 UK)

Set in contemporary Chicago, amidst a time of turmoil, four women with nothing in common except a debt left behind by their dead husbands' criminal activities, take fate into their own hands, and conspire to forge a future on their own terms.


                                                            






Ralph Breaks The Internet: Wreck-it Ralph 2

Expected Release: 23rd November 2018
(30th November 2018 UK)

Six years after the events of "Wreck-It Ralph," Ralph and Vanellope, now friends, discover a wi-fi router in their arcade, leading them into a new adventure.

Directed by: Phil Johnston | Rich Moore
Stars/Voiced: Idina Menzel, Kristen Bell, Alan Tudyk, Mandy Moore
                                                            
             



The Favourite 

Expected Release: 23rd November 2018
(1st January 2019 UK)


In early 18th century England, a frail Queen Anne (Colman) occupies the throne and her close friend Lady Sarah (Weisz) governs the country in her stead. When a new servant Abigail (Stone) arrives, her charm endears her to Sarah.

Directed by: Yorgos Lanthimos
Stars:  Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz, Nicholas Hoult 






Creed II 

Expected Release: 23rd November 2018
(30th November 2018 UK)

Under the tutelage of Rocky Balboa, newly crowned light heavyweight champion Adonis Creed faces off against Viktor Drago, the son of Ivan Drago.

Directed by: Steven Caple Jr
Stars: Tessa Thompson, Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone







Mortal Engines 


Expected Release: 14th December 2018 

Many years after the "Sixty Minute War," cities survive a now desolate Earth by moving around on giant wheels attacking and devouring smaller towns to replenish their resources.

Directed by: Christian Rivers
Stars: Hugo Weaving, Frankie Adams, Stephen Lang 








Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse 

Expected Release: 14th December 2018 

Spider-Man crosses parallel dimensions and teams up with the Spider-Men of those dimensions to stop a threat to all reality.

Directed by: Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey
Stars/Voiced by:  Hailee Steinfeld, Jake Johnson, Liev Schreiber 

                                                                     




Aquaman 

Expected Release: 21st December 2018 


Arthur Curry learns that he is
the heir to the underwater kingdom of Atlantis, and must step forward to lead his people and to be a hero to the world.

Directed by: James Wan
Stars: Jason Momoa, Amber Heard, Nicole Kidman
   












Bumblebee

Expected Release: 21st December 2018
(26th December 2018 UK)

On the run in the year 1987, Bumblebee finds refuge in a junkyard in a small Californian beach town. Charlie, on the cusp of turning 18 and trying to find her place in the world, discovers Bumblebee, battle-scarred and broken.

Directed by: Travis Knight 
Stars: Hailee Steinfeld, Martin Short, Pamela Adlon 







  




                                                                 Alita: Battle Angel 
Expected Release: 21st December 2018
(26th December 2018 UK) 

An action-packed story of one young woman's journey to discover the truth of who she is and her fight to change the world.

Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
Stars:  Jennifer Connelly, Ed Skrein, Rosa Salazar, Eiza González


                                                           







Mary Poppins Returns 

Expected Release: 28th December 2018
(21st December 2018 UK)

In Depression-era London, a now-grown Jane and Michael Banks, along with Michael's three children, are visited by the enigmatic Mary Poppins following a personal loss. Through her unique magical skills, and with the aid of her friend Jack, she helps the family rediscover the joy and wonder missing in their lives.

Directed by: Rob Marshall
Stars: Emily Blunt, Meryl Streep, Ben Whishaw




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