Mufasa: The Lion King

MUFASA: THE LION KING is a 2024 musical drama film directed by Barry Jenkins, written by Jeff Nathanson, and produced by Walt Disney Pictures and Pastel Productions. It is the live-action styled photorealistic animated prequel to the similarly created 2019 remake of the original 1994 film The Lion King. Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, and John Kani reprise their character roles from the remake, and are joined by Aaron Pierre and Kelvin Harrison Jr., who voice their young versions of King Mufasa and Scar, respectively.

Simba, having become king of the Pride Lands, is determined for his cub to follow in his paw prints while the origins of his late father Mufasa are explored.

The cast includes Aaron Pierre, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, Beyoncé, Blue Ivy Carter, Donald Glover, Mads Mikkelsen, Thandiwe Newton, and John Kani.

MUFASA: THE LION KING is set to debut in theaters on December 20th, 2024, courtesy of Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. Watch the official trailers below.

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

SONIC THE HEDGEHOG is a 2024 action adventure comedy film based on the video game series published by Sega, and the sequel to Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022). It is directed by Jeff Fowler who helmed the previous two films, and written by Pat Casey, Josh Miller, and John Whittington, based on a story by Casey and Miller. The film draws inspiration from the video games Sonic Adventure 2 (2001) and Shadow the Hedgehog (2005).

Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles are pitted against a mysterious and powerful new adversary, Shadow the Hedgehog. The trio seeks out an an unlikely ally, Dr. Robotnik, in hopes of stopping Shadow and protecting the planet.

The cast includes Jim Carrey, Ben Schwartz, James Marsden, Tika Sumpter, Idris Elba, Lee Majdoub, Natasha Rothwell, Adam Pally, Shemar Moore, Colleen O'Shaughnessey, Keanu Reeves, Krysten Ritter, Alyla Browne, and James Wolk.

SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3 is set to debut in theaters December 20th, courtesy of Paramount Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

The Sticky

THE STICKY is a 2024 dark comedy series created by Brian Donovan and Ed Herro. Produced by Jason Blum and Jamie Lee Curtis, the show is loosely based on the Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist that took place between 2011 and 2012.

When maple syrup farmer Ruth Landry finds her livelihood under attack by greedy competitors who were once her friends, she concocts a scheme to exact revenge and shake up the industry.

The cast includes Margo Martindale as Ruth Landry Chris Diamantopoulos as Mike Byrne, Guillaume Cyr as Remy Bouchard, Gita Miller as Teddy Green, Guy Nadon as Leonard Gauthier Sr., Mickaël Gouin as Léo Gauthier Jr., Suzanne Clément as Detective Valérie Nadeau, Mark O'Brien as Charlie, Meegwun Fairbrother as Gary Montour, and Jamie Lee Curtis as Bo Shea.

THE STICKY arrives December 6th on Prime Video, Watch the official trailer below.

Kraven The Hunter

KRAVEN THE HUNTER is a 2024 superhero action thriller film directed by J.C. Chandor (A Most Violent Year), from a screenplay by Art Marcum, Matt Holloway, and Richard Wenk, based on the Marvel Comics character created by Stan Lee.

Kraven's complex relationship with his ruthless father, Nikolai Kravinoff, starts him down a path of vengeance with brutal consequences, motivating him to become not only the greatest hunter in the world, but also one of its most feared.

The cast includes Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ariana DeBose, Fred Hechinger, Alessandro Nivola, Christopher Abbott, and Russell Crowe.

KRAVEN THE HUNTER is set to debut in theaters December 13th, courtesy of Sony Pictures Entertainment. Watch the official trailers below.

Dexter: Original Sin

DEXTER: ORIGINAL SIN is a 2024 crime drama series created by Clyde Phillips. The series is a prequel to the hit Showtime series Dexter.

Set in 1991 Miami, Dexter: Original Sin follows Dexter (Patrick Gibson) as he transitions from student to avenging serial killer. When his bloodthirsty urges can’t be ignored any longer, Dexter must learn to channel his inner darkness. With the guidance of his father, Harry (Golden Globe® winner Christian Slater), he adopts a Code designed to help him find and kill people who deserve to be eliminated from society without getting on law enforcement’s radar. 

DEXTER: ORIGINAL SIN is set to debut December 13th on Paramount+ with the Showtime plan. Watch the official trailer below.

Carry On

CARRY ON is a 2024 action thriller film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra (Non-Stop, Run All Night), and written by T.J. Fixman. 

A young TSA agent fights to outsmart a mysterious traveler who blackmails him into letting a dangerous package slip onto a Christmas Eve flight.

The cast includes Taron Egerton, Sofia Carson, and Jason Bateman.

CARRY ON is set to debut December 13th on Netflix. Watch the official trailer below.

Y2K

Y2K is a science fiction comedy horror film written and directed by Kyle Mooney (Brigsby Bear), in his directorial debut, from a screenplay he co-wrote with Evan Winter. Jonah Hill serves as a producer on the film.

Two high school nobodies make the decision to crash the last major celebration before the new millennium on New Year's Eve 1999. The night becomes even crazier than they could have ever dreamed when the clock strikes midnight.

The cast includes Rachel Zegler, Jaeden Martell, Julian Dennison, Alicia Silverstone, Daniel Zolghadri, Lachlan Watson, Fred Durst, Mason Gooding, and Kyle Mooney.

Y2K is set to debut in theaters December 6th, courtesy of A24. Watch the official trailer below.

Nightbitch

NIGHTBITCH is a 2024 comedy drama horror film written and directed by Marielle Heller, based on the best-selling novel by Rachel Yoder. Producers include Anne Carey, p.g.a., Marielle Heller, p.g.a., Sue Naegle, p.g.a., Christina Oh, Amy Adams, and Stacy O’Neil.

An artist who pauses her career to be a stay-at-home mum seeks a new chapter in her life and encounters just that, when her nightly routine takes a surreal turn and her maternal instincts begin to manifest in canine form.

The cast includes Amy Adams, Scoot McNairy, Arleigh Patrick Snowden, Emmett James Snowden, Zoë Chao, Mary Holland, Archana Rajan, and Jessica Harper.

NIGHTBITCH is set to debut in theaters December 6th, courtesy of Searchlight Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

Werewolves

WEREWOLVES is a 2024 action horror thriller film directed and produced by Steven C. Miller, from a screenplay by Matthew Kennedy..

A supermoon event triggers a latent gene in every human on the planet, turning anyone who entered the moonlight into a werewolf for that one night. Chaos ensued and close to a billion people died. Now, a year later, the Supermoon is back....

The cast includes Frank Grillo, Katrina Law, Ilfenesh Hadera, James Michael Cummings, and Lou Diamond Phillips.

WEREWOLVES arrives in theaters December 6th, courtesy of Briarcliff Entertainment. Watch the official trailer below.

Black Doves

BLACK DOVES is a 2024 spy drama thriller series created by Joe Barton.

The secret life of Helen Webb (Kiera Knightly) as a married British spy is threatened when her lover Jason (Andrew Koji) is killed. With help from her friend Sam (Ben Whishaw), they search for why he was killed in this spy thriller from Joe Barton.

BLACK DOVES is set to debut on Netflix December 5th. Watch the official trailer below.

That Christmas

THAT CHRISTMAS is a 2024 animated Christmas fantasy comedy film produced by Netflix Animation, Locksmith Animation and DNEG Animation, and directed by Simon Otto in his directorial debut. the film is written by Richard Curtis and Peter Souter, and based on Curtis's children's Christmas book trilogy That Christmas and Other Stories. The film premiered at the BFI London Film Festival on October 19, 2024, and is scheduled to be released on Netflix on December 4, 2024.

It's an unforgettable Christmas for the townsfolk of Wellington-on-Sea when the worst snowstorm in history alters everyone's plans — including Santa's.

The cast of voice actors includes Brian Cox, Fiona Shaw, Jodie Whittaker, and Bill Nighy.

THAT CHRISTMAS is set to debut December 4th on Netflix. Watch the official trailer below.

Moana 2

MOANA 2 is a 2024 computer-animated musical family comedy film written and directed by David G. Derrick Jr. in his directorial debut. Derrick Jr. is best known for his work as a storyboard artist on films such as the first Moana, The Lion King (2019), Raya and the Last Dragon (2021), Encanto (2021), and as Head of Story on Strange World (2022). Co-directors also include Jason Hand and Dana Ledoux Miller. The film is produced by Christina Chen and Yvett Merino, and features music by Grammy® winners Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear, Grammy nominee Opetaia Foaʻi, and three-time Grammy winner Mark Mancina. It is the 63rd animated feature in the Disney Animation Canon

After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana journeys to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous, long-lost waters for an adventure unlike anything she has ever faced.

The cast includes Auli'i Cravalho as the voice of Moana, Dwayne Johnson as Maui, and Alan Tudyk as Hei Hei.

MOANA 2 is set to debut in theaters November 27th, courtesy of Walt Disney Animation Studios. Watch the official teaser trailerS below.

Gladiator II

GLADIATOR II is a 2024 epic historical drama film directed and co-produced by Ridley Scott. Serving as a sequel to Gladiator (2000), the film was written by David Scarpa. It was produced by Scott Free Productions in association with Red Wagon Entertainment for Paramount Pictures.

Several decades after the events of Gladiator (2000), Lucius—the grandson of Rome's former emperor Marcus Aurelius and son of Lucilla—lives with his wife and child in Numidia. Roman soldiers led by general Marcus Acacius invade, forcing Lucius into slavery. Inspired by the story of Maximus, as depicted in the original 2000 film, Lucius resolves to fight as a gladiator while opposing the rule of the young emperors Caracalla and Geta.

The cast includes Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Denzel Washington, Connie Nielsen, Joseph Quinn, and Fred Hechinger.

GLADIATOR II is set to debut in theaters November 22nd, courtesy of Paramount Pictures. Watch the official trailers below.

Wicked

WICKED is a 2024 musical fantasy film directed by Jon M. Chu and written by Winnie Holzman and Dana Fox. It is the first of a two-part film adaptation of the stage musical of the same name by Stephen Schwartz and Holzman, which in turn was based on the 1995 novel of the same name by Gregory Maguire and characters from L. Frank Baum's 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

Elphaba, a misunderstood young woman because of her green skin, and Glinda, a popular girl, become friends at Shiz University in the Land of Oz. After an encounter with the Wonderful Wizard of Oz, their friendship reaches a crossroads.

The cast includes Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, with Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum, Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Marissa Bode (in her film debut), Bowen Yang, Bronwyn James, Keala Settle, and Peter Dinklage.

WICKED is set to debut in theaters November 22nd, courtesy of Universal Pictures, with Part Two set to debut November 26th, 2025. Watch the official trailers below.

Based on a True Story: Season 2

BASED ON A TRUE STORY is a dark comedy crime drama series created by Craig Rosenberg. The first season premiered June 8th, 2023, on Peacock, and was quickly renewed for a 2nd season.

New parents Ava and Nathan Bartlett are now three months into parenthood. Focused on taking care of her family, Ava is determined to resist her true crime obsession and return to work as a real estate agent while Nathan trains private tennis clients. But a series of new murders pulls her back in – is Matt behind the slayings? Is Tory, now entangled in a relationship with Matt, in danger? For a while, life is good -- Ava’s TikTok habit and her new friend Drew provide a welcome distraction, and Nathan’s all in on reigniting his tennis career as well as his friendship with Matt -- until danger comes knocking, literally.

BASED ON A TRUE STORY: SEASON 2 arrives November 21st on Peacock. Watch the official trailer below.

Interior Chinatown

INTERIOR CHINATOWN is a 2024 science fiction comedy crime drama television series created by showrunner Charles Yu based on his novel of the same name. The series is produced by 20th Television.

Willis Wu (Jimmy O. Yang) is a character actor stuck in background roles of a police procedural he works on. One day he accidentally witnesses a crime, and as he investigates, he starts to uncover family secrets and a Chinatown criminal underground while learning how it feels to be in the spotlight.

The cast includes Jimmy O. Yang, Ronny Chieng, Chloe Bennet, Sullivan Jones, Lisa Gilroy, Diana Lin, and Archie Kao.

INTERIOR CHINATOWN is set to debut November 19th on Hulu. Watch the official trailer below.

The Piano Lesson

THE PIANO LESSON is a 2024 drama film directed by Malcolm Washington in his directorial debut, who co-wrote the screenplay with Virgil Williams. It is an adaptation of the 1987 Pulitzer-price winning play by August Wilson. The film premiered at the 51st Telluride Film Festival on August 31, 2024.

A family clash over an heirloom piano explodes. The battle between brother (John David Washington) and sister (Danielle Deadwyler)—one hopes to sell it, the other refuses to give it up—unleashes haunting truths about how the past is perceived and who defines a family legacy.

The cast includes Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington, Ray Fisher, Michael Potts, Erykah Badu, Skylar Aleece Smith, Jerrika Hinton, Gail Bean, Danielle Deadwyler, and Corey Hawkins star in Malcolm Washington’s directorial debut based on the Pulitzer-prize winning August Wilson play.

THE PIANO LESSON made is set to debut in select theaters on November 8th, before a streaming release November 22nd on Netflix. Watch the official trailer below.

Before

BEFORE is a 2024 drama psychological thriller series for Apple TV+ from creator Sarah Thorp (The Bounty Hunter). The 10-episode series is executive produced by Billy Crystal, Academy Award winner Eric Roth (Killers of the Flower Moon, Dune) and Thorp.

Eli (Billy Crystal), a child psychiatrist who, after recently losing his wife, Lynn (Judith Light), encounters a troubled young boy, Noah (Jacobi Jupe), who seems to have a haunting connection to Eli’s past. As Eli attempts to help Noah, their mysterious bond deepens.

The cast includes Billy Crystal, Judith Light (Transparent), Jacobi Jupe (Peter Pan & Wendy), Rosie Perez (The Flight Attendant), Maria Dizzia (Orange Is the New Black) and Ava Lalezarzadeh (In the Garden of Tulips).

BEFORE is set to debut October 25th on Apple TV+. Watch the official trailer below.

Red One

RED ONE is a 2024 Christmas action-adventure comedy film directed by Jake Kasdan and written by Chris Morgan, from an original story by Hiram Garcia. The project is seen as the first of a potential franchise reimagining holiday mythology.

After a shocking abduction from the North Pole, the Commander of the E.L.F. Task Force must partner with the world's most infamous bounty hunter to save Christmas.

The cast includes Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, Kiernan Shipka, Lucy Liu, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, J. K. Simmons, Nick Kroll, Kristofer Hivju, and Bonnie Hunt.

RED ONE is set to debut in theaters November 15th, courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios. Watch the official trailers below.

A Real Pain

A REAL PAIN is a 2024 comedy drama film, written, directed, and produced by Jesse Eisenberg. Emma Stone also serves as a producer under her Fruit Tree banner. It had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2024.

Mismatched cousins David and Benji reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the odd-couple's old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history.

The cast includes Eisenberg, Kieran Culkin, Will Sharpe, Jennifer Grey, Kurt Egyiawan, Liza Sadovy, and Daniel Oreskes

A REAL PAIN is set to debut in theaters November 15th, courtesy of Searchlight Pictures. Watch the official trailers below.