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It’s a season to be jolly, the holiday season! What better way to enjoy the yuletide than to watch new and exciting movies. There is a dizzying number of exciting new 2022 movies coming to the cinemas and streaming platforms.
Plenty of upcoming marvel movies to look forward to, including other traditional genres, romantic comedies, sci-fi thrillers, even horror movies!
The following are top 5 movies, already confirmed, with their release dates; and when and where to expect them.
PS: These release dates are subject to change, so be sure to re-confirm and stay updated on Prime Business Africa, for possible change in schedule. Let’s get right to it:
Avatar: The Way of Water– December 16, 2022
Avatar: ‘The Way of Water’ is an upcoming American sci-fi film, and the sequel to the 2009 blockbuster fiction film, Avatar, directed by James Cameron. This is the second installment in the Avatar film series, distributed by 20th Century Studios.
James Cameron alongside Jon Landau produced the film, while Cameron,Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver wrote the screenplay. Cast Members includes: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Stephen Lang, Joel David Moore, CCH Pounder, Giovanni Ribisi, Dileep Rao, and Matt Gerald reprise their roles from the original film, with Sigourney Weaver returning in a different role.New cast members include Kate Winslet, Cliff Curtis, Edie Falco, Jemaine Clement, and Brendan Cowell. If you loved the first part of Avatar in 2009, you are sure of a better time with this sequel, coming in all cinemas Nationwide.
Emancipation – December 2, 2022
Emancipation is an American historical action film directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Will Smith. The film follows the story of an enslaved man in the 1860s in Louisiana America, based on the true life story of Gordon (named “Peter” in the film), a former slave, and the photographs of his bare back, heavily scourged from a slave master’s whippings, that was published worldwide in 1863, giving the abolitionist movement proof of the cruelty of American slavery.
The film was written by William N. Collage, and produced by Joey McFarland. Other cast Members includes: Ben Foster, Charmaine Bingwa, Steven Ogg, Mustafa Shakir ,Timothy Hutton ,Gilbert Owuor, Grant Harvey and Ronnie Gene Blevin. This film is sure to pull various heart strings, so get ready a box of tissues. It will be showing in theatres near you and on Apple TV.
Emily in Paris – December 21, 2022
Back for the third season, Netflix’s Emily in Paris, is an American-French romantic comedy television series, created by Darren Star. Set and filmed in Paris, the series stars Lily Collins as aspiring marketing executive Emily Cooper, an American who moves to France to provide an American point of view to Savoir, a French marketing firm.
Other cast members include: Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Ashley Park, Lucas Bravo, Samuel Arnold, Bruno Gouery, Camille Razat, William Abadie, and Lucien Laviscount. This is for all our hopeless romantic fans, looking for a humour- filled romance movie.
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I Wanna Dance With Somebody – December 23, 2022
I Wanna Dance with Somebody, is an upcoming biographical musical film based on the life of American pop culture icon Whitney Houston. Directed by Kasi Lemmons, written by Anthony McCarten, with Clive Davis serving as a producer.
Cast members include: Naomi Ackie, Stanley Tucci, Ashton Sanders, Tamara Tunie, Nafessa Williams, and Clarke Peters. Lovers of the Icon, Whitney Houston and good, eager to know about the life of Whitney, should set their reminders, because this blockbuster is coming to cinemas near you.
The Mean One – December 9, 2022
The Mean One, is an American Christmas horror film directed by Steven LaMorte and written by Flip and Finn Kobler.
The film is a horror parody and adaptation of the 1957 children’s book How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss, starring David Howard Thornton as the eponymous character, with Krystle Martin, Chase Mullins, John Bigham, Erik Baker, Flip Kobler, and Amy Schumacher in supporting roles.
It follows a young woman as she goes on a mission to defend her town from a green homicidal humanoid creature who goes on a murderous rampage during the holiday season. Because the film is an unauthorized parody, it never uses the language of the original book.
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