Movies Coming out in 2022: Everything You Need To Know

Movies Coming Out in 2022

The last two years have been hard for the film industries across the world. Films might have seemed trivial because of the hard-hitting pandemic. However, we forget that the cine industry employs a lot of people and acts as an income generator for other industries as well. With films releasing again on the big screens and OTT, people are looking forward to watching movies again.
Let’s have a look at the movies coming out in 2022.

Most Awaited Movies of 2022

1. Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom

The plot is unknown. ‘Aquaman: The Legend Continues’ is a sequel to the 2018 film ‘Aquaman.’

Director: James Wan
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure, and Fantasy
Main Cast:

  • Jason Momoa
  • Amber Heard
  • Patrick Wilson
  • Dolph Lundgren

Platform of Release: Theaters

2. Avatar 2

Jake Sully and Neytiri have started a family and are doing everything they can to keep it intact. When their old threat comes to finish what they started, they are compelled to leave their home and explore the many regions of Pandora.

Director: James Cameron
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Sci-Fi
Main Cast: 

  • Sam Worthington
  • Zoe Saldana
  • Stephen Lang
  • Giovanni Ribisi

Platform of Release: Theaters

3. Black Adam

The plot is unknown. A ‘Shazam!’ spin-off focusing on the film’s anti-hero, Black Adam.

Director: Jaume Collet-Serra
Language: English
Genre: Action, Fantasy and Sci-Fi
Main Cast:

  • Dwayne Johnson
  • Noah Centineo
  • Aldis Hodge
  • Sarah Shahi

Platform of Release: Theaters

4. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

A sequel that will continue to explore the incomparable world of Wakanda and all the rich and varied characters introduced in the 2018 film.

Director: Ryan Coogler
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Drama
Main Cast:

  • Lupita Nyong’o
  • Danai Gurira
  • Martin Freeman
  • Letitia Wright

Platform of Release: Theaters

5. Creed III

The third entry in the ‘Creed’ series.

Director: Michael B. Jordan
Language: English
Genre: Drama and Sport
Main Cast: 

  • Tessa Thompson
  • Michael B. Jordan
  • Jonathan Majors

Platform of Release: Theaters

6. Death On The Nile

The temporary peace and tranquilly aboard the S.S. Karnak is shattered when one of the passengers is found murdered. Hercule Poirot, a renowned Belgian detective, is tasked with determining which of the passengers is the murderer before they attack again.

Director: Kenneth Branagh
Language: English
Genre: Crime, Drama and Mystery
Main Cast: 

  • Tom Bateman
  • Annette Bening
  • Kenneth Branagh
  • Russell Brand

Movie Trailer: Death on the Nile (2022) –  Movie Trailer 

Platform of Release: Theaters

7. Django/Zorro

Django meets Don Diego de la Vega, the legendary Zorro, several years after the events of Django Unchained and accepts to become his bodyguard on a quest to rescue the local aboriginal population from slavery.

Director: TBA
Language: English
Genre: Adventure, Drama and Western
Main Cast: 

  • Jamie Foxx

Platform of Release: Theaters

8. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Dr. Stephen Strange continues his investigation on the Time Stone after the events of Avengers: Endgame. Strange’s plan is thwarted when an old friend turned foe wants to eliminate all sorcerers on Earth, prompting him to unleash a terrible evil.

Director: Sam Raimi
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Fantasy
Main Cast: 

  • Benedict Cumberbatch
  • Elizabeth Olsen
  • Benedict Wong
  • Rachel McAdams

Platform of Release: Theaters

9. Hotel Transylvania: Transformania

Drac and his monster companions are all changed into humans when Van Helsing’s unusual invention, the “Monsterfication Ray,” goes awry, and Johnny is transformed into a monster. Drac, bereft of his talents, and an energetic Johnny, enjoying life as a monster, must partner up and race across the globe to discover a cure before it’s too late, and before they drive each other insane in their new mismatched bodies. The pressure is on to discover a way to swap themselves back before their transformations become permanent, with the help of Mavis and the delightfully human Drac Pack.

Director: Jennifer Kluska and Derek Drymon
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Adventure, and Comedy
Main Cast:

  • Andy Samberg
  • Selena Gomez
  • Kathryn Hahn
  • Jim Gaffigan

Movie Trailer: Hotel Transylvania: Transformia(2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Amazon Prime except for China

10. John Wick: Chapter 4

The plot has been kept under wraps.

Director: Chad Stahelski
Language: English
Genre: Action, Crime, and Thriller
Main Cast:

  • Keanu Reeves
  • Laurence Fishburne
  • Lance Reddick
  • Donnie Yen

Platform of Release: Theaters

11. Knives Out 2

The plot is unknown. ‘Knives Out 2’ is a sequel to the 2019 film ‘Knives Out.’

Director: Rian Johnson
Language: English
Genre: Comedy, Crime, and Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Daniel Craig
  • Dave Bautista
  • Ethan Hawke

Platform of Release: Netflix

12. Minions: The Rise of Gru

The untold story of a twelve-year-ambition old’s to become the greatest supervillain in the world.

Director: Kyle Balda
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Adventure and Comedy
Main Cast: 

  • Steve Carell
  • Pierre Coffin
  • Taraji P. Henson
  • Michelle Yeoh

Running Time: 90 minutes

Movie Trailer: Minions 2: The Rise of Gru Trailer (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

13. Mission: Impossible 7

The seventh instalment in the long-running Mission: Impossible franchise.

Director: Christopher McQuarrie
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Thriller
Main Cast:

  • Tom Cruise
  • Ving Rhames
  • Simon Pegg
  • Rebecca Ferguson

Platform of Release: Theaters

14. Peter Pan & Wendy

J.M. Barrie’s classic tale about a kid who refuses to grow up and recruits three young siblings in London to join him on a wonderful voyage to the mystical Neverland Island is adapted into a live-action film.

Director: David Lowery
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Comedy
Main Cast:

  • Alexander Molony
  • Ever Anderson
  • Yara Shahidi
  • Joshua Pickering

Movie Trailer: Peter Pan & Wendy (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Disney +

15. Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie

When a mysterious stranger from the future arrives with a grim warning, Leo is compelled to rise to the occasion and lead his brothers, Raph, Donnie, and Mikey, in a battle to preserve the planet from a terrifying alien species.

Director: Ant Ward
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Action and Adventure
Main Cast: 

  • Ben SchwartzOmar
  • Benson Miller
  • Brandon Mychal Smith

Platform of Release: Netflix

16. Shrek -Untitled/ Shrek 5

The plot is unknown. The iconic cartoon ‘Shrek’ franchise gets a reboot.

Director: TBA
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Adventure, and Comedy
Main Cast: TBA

Platform of Release: Theaters

17. Sonic the Hedgehog 2

Sonic is ready for more independence after beating Dr. Robotnik and banishing him to a planet full of mushrooms, and Tom and Maddie agree to let him stay at home while they go on vacation. Dr. Robotnik, now known as Dr. Eggman, returns from the mushroom world with a new companion, Knuckles, in search of an emerald that can grant the ability to create and destroy civilizations. Sonic and his new friend Tails are now on a quest to locate the emerald before it falls into the hands of Robotnik.

Director: Jeff Fowler
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Comedy
Main Cast:

  • Ben Schwartz
  • James Marsden
  • Tika Sumpter
  • Adam Pally

Movie Trailer: Sonic the Hedgedog 2 (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

18. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse 2

The plot is unknown. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is a sequel to the 2018 film ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.’

Director: Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers and Justin K. Thompson
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Action and Adventure
Main Cast: 

  • Shameik Moore
  • Jake Johnson
  • Hailee Steinfeld
  • Issa Rae

Platform of Release: Theaters

19. Super Mario Bros – Untitled

Mario and his brother, Luigi, go through an underground maze in search of a princess who has been kidnapped. The popular video game is adapted into a feature film.

Director: Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Adventure and Comedy
Main Cast:

  • Chris Pratt
  • Anya Taylor-Joy
  • Charlie Day
  • Jack Black

Platform of Release: Theaters

20.Thor: Love and Thunder

The fourth instalment in the Thor saga and the sequel to Thor: Ragnarok.

Director: Taika Waititi
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Fantasy
Main Cast: 

  • Chris Hemsworth
  • Tessa Thompson
  • Natalie Portman
  • Christian Bale

Platform of Release: Theaters

21. Top Gun: Maverick

Pete Mitchell is where he belongs after more than thirty years as one of the Navy’s greatest aviators, pushing the edge as a brave test pilot but avoiding the advancement in rank that would ground him.

Director: Joseph Kosinski
Language: English
Genre: Action and Drama
Main Cast:

  • Tom Cruise
  • Miles Teller
  • Jennifer Connelly
  • Jon Hamm

Movie Trailer: Top Gun: Maverick (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

22. Uncharted

The film is a prequel to the games, and it stars Holland as a younger Drake, who explains how he met and befriended Sully.

Director: Ruben Fleischer
Language: English
Genre: Action and Adventure
Main Cast: 

  • Tom Holland
  • Mark Wahlberg
  • Sophia Ali
  • Tati Gabrielle

Movie Trailer: Uncharted (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

Action Movies Coming Out in 2022

This category includes movies that are majorly touted to be action-oriented movies.

1. A Day to Die

Connor Connolly has one day to pay two million dollars in reparations to Tyrone Pettis after shooting a drug cartel member while guarding a parolee. He is compelled to enlist the help of his old military ops team, led by Brice Mason, to raise two million dollars before Connor loses all he cares about.
Director: Wes Miller
Language: English
Genre: Action
Main Cast:

  • Bruce Willis
  • Frank Grillo
  • Leon Robinson
  • Kevin Dillon

Platform of Release: Theaters

2. All Quiet on the Western Front

During World War I, a young German soldier’s frightening experiences and misery on the Western Front.

Director: Edward Berger
Language: English
Genre: Action, Drama and War
Main Cast: 

  • Daniel Brühl
  • Albrecht Schuch
  • Sebastian Hülk

Platform of Release:  Netflix

3. Ambulance

Will Sharp is a military veteran in need of $231,000 to pay for his wife’s surgery. He approaches Danny, his adoptive brother and a lifelong criminal, who persuades him to participate in a $32 million bank robbery. When the two shoot an LAPD officer, the robbery goes bad. The two are soon on the run in an ambulance, holding an EMT and a dying police hostage.

Director: Michael Bay
Language: English
Genre: Action, Crime and Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Jake Gyllenhaal
  • Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
  • Eiza González

Movie Trailer: Ambulance (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

4. Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom

The plot is unknown. ‘Aquaman: The Legend Continues’ is a sequel to the 2018 film ‘Aquaman.’

Director: James Wan
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Fantasy
Main Cast:

  • Jason Momoa
  • Amber Heard
  • Patrick Wilson
  • Dolph Lundgren

Platform of Release: Theaters

5. Avatar 2

Jake Sully and Neytiri have started a family and are doing everything they can to keep it intact. When their old threat comes to finish what they started, they are compelled to leave their home and explore the many regions of Pandora.

Director: James Cameron
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Sci-Fi
Main Cast: 

  • Sam Worthington
  • Zoe Saldana
  • Stephen Lang
  • Giovanni Ribisi

Platform of Release: Theaters

6. Bandit

Mr. Wolf, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Snake, Mr. Shark, and Ms. Tarantula are among the repentant but misunderstood villains in the film. After growing tired of a life of crime, the five decide to live their lives as good forces.

Director: Allan Ungar
Language: English
Genre: Action, Crime and Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Mel Gibson
  • Elisha Cuthbert
  • Nestor Carbonell

Platform of Release: Theaters

7. Beast

The plot of the film revolves around gold trafficking.

Director: Nelson Dilipkumar
Language: Tamil
Genre: Action, Crime and Thriller
Main Cast:

  • Vijay
  • Pooja Hegde
  • Yogi Babu

Platform of Release: Theatres

8. Beverly Hills Cop 4

The plot is still kept under the wraps.

Director: Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah
Language: English
Genre: Action, Comedy and Crime
Main Cast: 

  • Eddie Murphy

Platform of Release: Netflix

9. Black Adam

The plot is unknown. A ‘Shazam!’ spin-off focusing on the film’s anti-hero, Black Adam.

Director: Jaume Collet-Serra
Language: English
Genre: Action, Fantasy and Sci-Fi
Main Cast:

  • Dwayne Johnson
  • Noah Centineo
  • Aldis Hodge
  • Sarah Shahi

Platform of Release: Theaters

10. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

A sequel that will continue to explore the incomparable world of Wakanda and all the rich and varied characters introduced in the 2018 film.

Director: Ryan Coogler
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Drama
Main Cast:

  • Lupita Nyong’o
  • Danai Gurira
  • Martin Freeman
  • Letitia Wright

Platform of Release: Theaters

11. Borderlands


A feature film based on the popular computer game about humans searching for a strange relic on the abandoned fictional planet of Pandora.
Director: Eli Roth
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Comedy
Main Cast: 

  • Cate Blanchett
  • Kevin Hart
  • Jack Black
  • Jamie Lee Curtis

Platform of Release: Theaters

12. Bullet Train

Five assassins on board a fast-moving bullet train discover that their missions are linked.

Director: David Leitch
Language: English
Genre: Action and Thriller
Main Cast:

  • Brad Pitt
  • Joey King
  • Andrew Koji
  • Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Platform of Release: Theaters

13. Code 8: Part II

The story follows a young woman who is striving for justice for her deceased brother who was killed by corrupt police officials. She enlists the assistance of an ex-con and his old partner, but they are up against a well-respected and well-protected police sergeant who doesn’t want to be.

Director: Jeff Chan
Language: English
Genre: Action, Crime and Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Robbie Amell
  • Stephen Amell
  • Natalie Liconti

Platform of Release: 

14. Django/Zorro

Django meets Don Diego de la Vega, the legendary Zorro, several years after the events of Django Unchained  and accepts to become his bodyguard on a quest to rescue the local aboriginal population from slavery.

Director: TBA
Language: English
Genre: Adventure, Drama and Western
Main Cast: 

  • Jamie Foxx

Platform of Release: Theaters

15. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Dr. Stephen Strange continues his investigation on the Time Stone after the events of Avengers: Endgame. Strange’s plan is thwarted when an old friend turned foe wants to eliminate all sorcerers on Earth, prompting him to unleash a terrible evil.

Director: Sam Raimi
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Fantasy
Main Cast: 

  • Benedict Cumberbatch
  • Elizabeth Olsen
  • Benedict Wong
  • Rachel McAdams

Platform of Release: Theaters

16. Fast and Loose

After an attack causes the leader of a criminal organization to lose his memory, he reunites with his gang, only to discover that things aren’t as they seem.

Director: David Leitch
Language: English
Genre: Action, Crime and Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Will Smith

Platform of Release: Netflix

17. Gasoline Alley

A man charged with the triple homicide of three Hollywood actresses launches his own investigation. He enlists the help of the two detectives on his trail in order to uncover a scheme that is far more combustible than any of them could have imagined.

Director: Edward Drake
Language: English
Genre: Action and Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Bruce Willis
  • Devon Sawa
  • Kat Foster

Platform of Release: Theaters

18. Havoc

After a botched drug deal, a battered detective must battle his way through a criminal underground to save a politician’s estranged kid, all while uncovering a complex web of corruption and conspiracy that has engulfed his entire city.

Director: Gareth Evans
Language: English
Genre: Action and Thriller

Main Cast:

  • Tom Hardy
  • Forest Whitaker
  • Timothy Olyphant
  • Justin Cornwell

Platform of Release: Netflix

19. Heart Of Stone

The plot has been kept a secret. The film has been described as a spy thriller.

Director: Tom Harper
Language: English
Genre: Action, Crime and Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Gal Gadot

Platform of Release: Netflix

20. Interceptor

When 16 nuclear missiles are launched at the United States, and her distant missile interceptor station is threatened by a violent attack, one Army lieutenant must use her tactical training and military expertise to preserve civilization.

Director: Matthew Reilly
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Elsa Pataky’
  • Luke Bracey
  • Aaron Glenane

Platform of Release: Netflix

21. John Wick: Chapter 4

The plot has been kept under wraps.

Director: Chad Stahelski
Language: English
Genre: Action, Crime and Thriller
Main Cast:

  • Keanu Reeves
  • Laurence Fishburne
  • Lance Reddick
  • Donnie Yen

Platform of Release: Theaters

22. Jurassic World: Dominion

The plot has been kept under wraps.

Director: Colin Trevorrow
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Sci-Fi
Main Cast: 

  • Chris Pratt
  • Bryce Dallas Howard
  • Laura Dern

Platform of Release: Theaters

23. Lost City of D

On a book tour with her cover model, a reclusive romance novelist is caught up in an abduction attempt, landing them both in a savage jungle adventure.

Director: Aaron Nee and Adam Nee
Language: English
Genre: Action, Comedy and Romance
Main Cast: 

  • Brad Pitt
  • Daniel Radcliffe
  • Sandra Bullock

Platform of Release: Theaters

24. Mission: Impossible 7

The seventh instalment in the long-running Mission: Impossible franchise.

Director: Christopher McQuarrie
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Thriller
Main Cast:

  • Tom Cruise
  • Ving Rhames
  • Simon Pegg
  • Rebecca Ferguson

Platform of Release: Theaters

25. Monkey Man

In modern-day India, a freshly freed ex-felon tries to adjust to a society of corporate greed and diminishing spiritual values.

Director: Dev Patel
Language: English
Genre: Action and Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Dev Patel
  • Sharlto Copley
  • Sobhita Dhulipala
  • Sikandar Kher

Platform of Release: Netflix

26. Moonfall

A strange force rips the Moon out of its orbit around Earth, sending it hurtling into a collision with life as we know it in Moonfall. With only weeks till impact and the planet on the verge of extinction, NASA executive and former astronaut Jo Fowler believes she holds the answer to rescuing us all – but only one former astronaut, Brian Harper, and conspiracy theorist K.C. Houseman believe her. These unlikely heroes will embark on a perilous last-ditch trip into space, abandoning all they hold dear, only to discover that our Moon is not what we thought it was.

Director: Roland Emmerich
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Fantasy
Main Cast:

  • Halle Berry
  • Patrick Wilson
  • John Bradley
  • Michael Peña

Platform of Release: Theaters

27. Morbius

Michael Morbius, a biochemist, seeks to cure himself of a rare blood condition but instead infects himself with a sort of vampirism.

Director: Daniel Espinosa
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Drama
Main Cast:

  • Jared Leto
  • Matt Smith
  • Adria Arjona
  • Jared Harris

Movie Trailer: Morbius (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

28. Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre

When the sale of a lethal new weapons technology threatens to destabilize the world order, MI6 agent Orson Fortune and his team enlist the services of one of Hollywood’s finest movie stars to help them on an undercover assignment.

Director: Guy Ritchie
Language: English
Genre: Action and Thriller
Main Cast:

  • Jason Statham
  • Aubrey Plaza
  • Bugzy Malone
  • Josh Hartnett

Platform of Release: Theaters

29. Samaritan

A little boy discovers that a superhero who was assumed to have vanished twenty years ago after an epic battle may still be alive.

Director: Julius Avery
Language: English
Genre: Action, Drama and Fantasy
Main Cast: 

  • Sylvester Stallone
  • Javon Walton
  • Martin Starr

Platform of Release: Theaters

30. Secret Headquarters

Charlie Kincaid, a little boy who uncovers a secret headquarters beneath his house that appears to be the headquarters of a superhero. When he tells his friends about it, they begin to suspect that his estranged father is living a second life.

Director: Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Sci-Fi
Main Cast:

  • Owen Wilson
  • Michael Peña
  • Jesse Williams

Platform of Release: Theaters

31. Shotgun Wedding

Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor of the New York Times break one of the most important stories in a generation, one that helped ignite the #MeToo movement and broke decades of silence about sexual assault in Hollywood.

Director: Jason Moore
Language: English
Genre: Action, Comedy and Romance
Main Cast:

  • Jennifer Lopez
  • Josh Duhamel
  • Sônia Braga
  • Jennifer Coolidge

Platform of Release: Theaters

32. Snafu

Two ex-special forces soldiers are tasked with escorting a group of people to the Green Zone from Baghdad’s “Highway of Death.”

Director: Scott Waugh

Language: English and Mandarin
Genre: Action and Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • John Cena
  • Jackie Chan
  • Pilou Asbæk

Platform of Release: Theaters

33. The 355

When a top-secret weapon falls into the hands of mercenaries, a rogue CIA agent teams up with three multinational operatives on a deadly mission to recover it, all while staying one step ahead of a mystery woman who is following their every move.

Director: Simon Kinberg
Language: English
Genre: Action and Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Jessica Chastain
  • Lupita Nyong’o
  • Penélope Cruz
  • Diane Kruger

Running Time: United States

Movie Trailer: The 355 (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

34. The Adam Project

To receive help from his 13-year-old self, a guy must travel back in time.

Director: Shawn Levy
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Drama
Main Cast:

  • Ryan Reynolds
  • Jennifer Garner
  • Zoe Saldana
  • Mark Ruffalo

Platform of Release: Netflix

35. The Batman

In his second year of fighting crime, Batman uncovers corruption in Gotham City that has ties to his own family, all while battling the Riddler, a serial killer.

Director: Matt Reeves
Language: English
Genre: Action, Crime and Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Robert Pattinson
  • Zoë Kravitz
  • Paul Dano
  • Jeffrey Wright

Movie Trailer: The Batman (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

36. The Division

Through paper money a pandemic virus is spread on Black Friday in the near future, decimating New York. A group of individuals who have been trained to respond in a disaster.

Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Jake Gyllenhaal
  • Jessica Chastain

Platform of Release: Netflix

37. The Flash

In order to prevent his mother’s murder, Barry Allen travels back in time, which has unanticipated effects for his chronology.

Director: Andy Muschietti
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Fantasy
Main Cast:

  • Ezra Miller
  • Ben Affleck
  • Michael Keaton
  • Sasha Calle

Movie Trailer: The Flash (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

38. The Gray Man

In Europe, a CIA operative-turned-assassin seeks to avoid strange forces while attempting to safeguard the lives of his daughters, who are unaware of his existence.

Director: Anthony Russo and Joe Russo
Language: English

Genre: Action and Thriller
Main Cast:

  • Ryan Gosling
  • Chris Evans
  • Jessica Henwick
  • Wagner Moura

Platform of Release: Netflix

39. The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special

In an all-new original special made for Disney+, Star-Lord, Drax, Rocket, Mantis, and Groot get into some raucous hijinks.

Director: James Gunn
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Comedy
Main Cast: 

  • Dave Bautista
  • Chris Pratt
  • Bradley Cooper(voice)

Platform of Release: Disney+

40. The King’s Daughter

King Louis XIV’s quest for immortality leads him to capture and steal the life power of a mermaid, a move compounded by the discovery of the creature by his illegitimate daughter.

Director: Sean McNamara
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Family
Main Cast: 

  • Pierce Brosnan
  • Kaya Scodelario
  • Benjamin Walker
  • William Hurt

Running Time: 90 minutes

Platform of Release: Theaters

41. The Man from Toronto

At an Airbnb unit, the world’s deadliest assassin and New York’s worst blunder are mistaken for each other.

Director: Patrick Hughes
Language: English
Genre: Action, Comedy and Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Kevin Hart
  • Woody Harrelson
  • Kaley Cuoco
  • Ellen Barkin

Platform of Release: Theaters

42. The Northman

The Northman is an epic revenge film from legendary director Robert Eggers that explores how far a Viking prince will go to seek punishment for his slain father.

Director: Robert Eggers
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Drama
Main Cast: 

Platform of Release: Theaters

43. The Retirement Plan

When Ashley and her young daughter Sarah become involved in a criminal business that puts their lives in jeopardy in The Retirement Plan, she turns to the only person who can assist – her estranged father Matt, who is currently enjoying the life of a retired beach bum in the Cayman Islands. Their reunion is short-lived, as mafia lord Donnie and his lieutenant Bobo find them down on the island. As Ashley, Sarah, and Matt become caught in a more perilous web, Ashley finds that her father has a hidden background that she is unaware of, and that there is more to him than meets the eye.

Director: Tim Brown
Language: English
Genre: Action and Comedy
Main Cast: 

  • Nicolas Cage
  • Ashley Greene
  • Jackie Earle Haley

Platform of Release: Theaters

44. The School for Good and Evil

A group of boys and girls are sent to a training facility where they will be taught how to become fairy tale heroes and villains.

Director: Paul Feig
Language: English
Genre: Action, Drama and Fantasy
Main Cast: 

  • Charlize Theron
  • Michelle Yeoh
  • Laurence Fishburne

Platform of Release: Netflix

45. Thor: Love and Thunder

The fourth instalment in the Thor saga and the sequel to Thor: Ragnarok.

Director: Taika Waititi
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Fantasy
Main Cast: 

  • Chris Hemsworth
  • Tessa Thompson
  • Natalie Portman
  • Christian Bale

Platform of Release: Theaters

46. Top Gun: Maverick

Pete Mitchell is where he belongs after more than thirty years as one of the Navy’s greatest aviators, pushing the edge as a brave test pilot but avoiding the advancement in rank that would ground him.

Director: Joseph Kosinski
Language: English
Genre: Action and Drama
Main Cast:

  • Tom Cruise
  • Miles Teller
  • Jennifer Connelly
  • Jon Hamm

Movie Trailer: Top Gun: Maverick (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

47. Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

The plot is unknown. According to reports, it is based on the ‘Transformers’ spinoff ‘Beast Wars,’ in which robots turn into robotic animals.

Director: Steven Caple Jr.
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Sci-Fi
Main Cast: 

  • Ron Perlman
  • Luna Lauren Velez
  • Anthony Ramos

Platform of Release: Theaters

48. Vendetta

When his daughter is brutally killed and legal justice appears to be a long way off, William Duncan takes matters into his own hands and embarks on a journey for vengeance. He finds himself in the thick of a conflict with the thug’s brother, Rory Fetter, and his gang, who are equally hell-bent on getting even for their fallen member after killing the street thug who was directly responsible for her death. What follows is a dramatic back-and-forth battle between one man’s vengeance and another’s. William discovers that the desire for vengeance always has the same outcome.

Director: Jared Cohn
Language: English
Genre: Action and Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Bruce Willis
  • Thomas Jane
  • Clive Standen

Platform of Release: Theaters

49. Wu Assassins: Fistful of Vengeance

Kai Jin, a young Chinatown cook in modern-day San Francisco, becomes enmeshed in the Chinese Triad’s hunt for the “Wu Xing,” or terrible ancient powers.

Director: Roel Reiné
Language: English
Genre: Action, Crime and Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Iko Uwais
  • Lewis Tan
  • Jason Tobin

Platform of Release: Netflix

Adventure Movies Coming Out in 2022

This category includes movies that are majorly touted to be adventure-oriented movies.

1. Emperor

Young Johanna “Of Ghent” seeks vengeance on the holy Roman Emperor Charles V for the death of her father in this action epic. It takes place in a world of opulence, debauchery, vengeance, sex, manipulation, and treason. It’s the fifteenth century all over again.

Director: Lee Tamahori
Language: English
Genre: Adventure and Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Adrien Brody
  • Sophie Cookson
  • Paz Vega

Platform of Release: Theaters

2. Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore

The third book in the ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ series, which continues Newt Scamander’s adventures.

Director: David Yates
Language: English
Genre: Adventure, Family and Fantasy
Main Cast:

  • Eddie Redmayne
  • Katherine Waterston
  • Dan Fogler
  • Alison Sudol

3. Man & Witch

A comedic adventure that simultaneously meets and subverts the preconceptions of what a fantasy realm can be, and a touching homage to the lo-fi fantasy films of the 1980s.

Director: Michael Hines
Language: English
Genre: Adventure, Comedy and Family
Main Cast: 

  • Christopher Lloyd
  • Sean Astin
  • Eddie Izzard

Platform of Release: Theaters

4. Peter Pan & Wendy

J.M. Barrie’s classic tale about a kid who refuses to grow up and recruits three young siblings in London to join him on a wonderful voyage to the mystical Neverland Island is adapted into a live-action film.

Director: David Lowery
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Comedy
Main Cast:

  • Alexander Molony
  • Ever Anderson
  • Yara Shahidi
  • Joshua Pickering

Movie Trailer: Peter Pan & Wendy (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Disney +

5. Sesame Street

Big Bird and his Sesame Street pals are inexplicably kicked out of their area and end up in Manhattan. They partner up with Sally Hawthorne (Anne Hathaway), a brave history show host on a mission to salvage her show and establish that Sesame Street exists, despite challenges posed by the “evil” Mayor, who has his own motivations for keeping Sesame Street concealed from the public.

Director: Jonathan Krisel
Language: English
Genre: Adventure, Comedy and Crime
Main Cast: 

  • Anne Hathaway
  • Bo Burnham
  • Chance the Rapper

Platform of Release: Theaters

6. Slumberland

With the help of a gigantic half-man/half-monster creature, a little girl seeks for her absent father in a strange dreamland.

Director: Francis Lawrence
Language: English
Genre: Adventure, Comedy and Family
Main Cast: 

  • Marlow Barkley
  • Jason Momoa
  • Weruche Opia
  • India de Beaufort

Platform of Release: Netlflix

7. Spaceman

Jakub Procházka, orphaned as a child and reared by his grandparents in the Czech countryside, defies the odds to become the country’s first astronaut.

Director: Johan Renck
Language: English
Genre: Adventure, Drama and Sci-Fi
Main Cast:

  • Adam Sandler
  • Carey Mulligan
  • Paul Dano
  • Kunal Nayyar

Platform of Release: Netflix

8. The Alex Leyba Movie

As they seek answers to their life problems, Alex and Mason embark on a cross-country road journey filled with movies and friends.

Director: Alex Leyba
Language: English
Genre: Adventure, Comedy and Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Alex Leyba
  • Mason Tatum
  • Bronson Ellenwine

Running Time: 150 minutes

Movie Trailer: The Alex Leyba Movie (2022) – Movie Trailer 

Platform of Release: Theaters

9. The Primevals

The plot is still kept under the wraps.

Director: David Allen
Language: English
Genre: Adventure and Sci-Fi
Main Cast: 

  • Leon Russom
  • Richard Joseph Paul
  • Kevin Mangold

Platform of Release: Theaters

10. Uncharted

The film is a prequel to the games, and it stars Holland as a younger Drake, who explains how he met and befriended Sully.

Director: Ruben Fleischer
Language: English
Genre: Action and Adventure
Main Cast: 

  • Tom Holland
  • Mark Wahlberg
  • Sophia Ali
  • Tati Gabrielle

Movie Trailer: Uncharted (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

Animated Movies Coming out in 2022

This category includes movies that are animated movies.

1. Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Adventure

A coming-of-age narrative set in the suburbs of Houston, Texas in the summer of 1969, with the historic Apollo 11 lunar landing at its core.

Director: Richard Linklater
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Adventure and Comedy
Main Cast: 

  • Glen Powell
  • Jack Black
  • Zachary Levi
  • Josh Wiggins

Platform of Release: Netflix

2. Bad Guys

Mr. Wolf, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Snake, Mr. Shark, and Ms. Tarantula are among the repentant but misunderstood villains in the film. After growing tired of a life of crime, the five decide to live their lives as good forces.

Director: Pierre Perifel
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Adventure and Comedy
Main Cast:

  • Sam Rockwell
  • Awkwafina
  • Anthony Ramos
  • Marc Maron

Movie Trailer: The Bad Guys (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

3. Blazing Samurai

Inspired by Mel Brooks’ iconic masterpiece, Blazing Saddles, an action-packed animated comedy for the whole family. Hank, a lovable dog with ambitions to become a samurai, embarks on a journey to fulfil his destiny.

Director: Rob Minkoff and Mark Koetsier
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Action and Comedy
Main Cast:

  • Michael Cera
  • Samuel L. Jackson
  • Ricky Gervais
  • Djimon Hounsou

Platform of Release: Theaters

4. Bob’s Burgers: The Movie

The plot is unknown. The animated TV series has been adapted into a feature film.

Director: Loren Bouchard
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Adventure and Comedy
Main Cast: 

  • H. Jon Benjamin
  • Dan Mintz
  • Eugene Mirman
  • Larry Murphy

Movie Trailer: Bob’s Burger (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

5. DC League of Super-Pets

The pets of DC superheroes (Krypto, Superman’s dog; Ace the Bat-Hound, Batman’s dog; Jumpa, Wonder Woman’s kangaroo; and Streaky the Supercat, Supergirl’s cat) form their own crime-fighting team.

Director: Jared Stern
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Action and Adventure
Main Cast:

  • Dwayne Johnson
  • Kevin Hart
  • Kate McKinnon
  • John Krasinski

Platform of Release: Theaters

6. Dog

Briggs, a Belgian Malinois, and his companion Lulu, a Belgian Malinois, haul ass down the Pacific Coast in time to attend the funeral of their best friend and handler. One has a week to live, while the other lives each day as if it were his last.

Director: Channing Tatum and Reid Carolin
Language: English
Genre: Comedy and Family
Main Cast: 

  • Channing Tatum
  • Q’orianka Kilcher
  • Jane Adams

Platform of Release: TBA

7. High in the Clouds

A squirrel sets out on a quest to locate an animal sanctuary.

Director: Timothy Reckart
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Adventure and Comedy

Platform of Release: Netflix

8. Hotel Transylvania: Transformania

Drac and his monster companions are all changed into humans when Van Helsing’s unusual invention, the “Monsterfication Ray,” goes awry, and Johnny is transformed into a monster. Drac, bereft of his talents, and an energetic Johnny, enjoying life as a monster, must partner up and race across the globe to discover a cure before it’s too late, and before they drive each other insane in their new mismatched bodies. The pressure is on to discover a way to swap themselves back before their transformations become permanent, with the help of Mavis and the delightfully human Drac Pack.

Director: Jennifer Kluska and Derek Drymon
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Adventure and Comedy
Main Cast:

  • Andy Samberg
  • Selena Gomez
  • Kathryn Hahn
  • Jim Gaffigan

Movie Trailer: Hotel Transylvania: Transformia(2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Amazon Prime except China

9. I’m Alien Green Alien: I Will Dance For You

When the spacecraft fails and by coincidence, a lonely cute alien travelling across space is forced to settle on Earth. The cheerful and dancing-loving extraterrestrial rolls up her sleeves to explore the world, make friends, and embark on a hilarious and enjoyable trip. Peter and Emma, newly dumped thirty-somethings, join up to undermine their ex-partners’ new relationships and win them back for good.

Director: Özgür Dogruöz
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Adventure and Comedy
Main Cast: 

  • Ersin Urta
  • Jennifer Asder
  • Linda Pucer

Platform of Release: Theaters

10. Jacob and the Sea Beast

A legendary sea monster hunter’s life is turned upside down when a young girl stows away on his ship and befriends the most dangerous beast of them all.

Director: Chris Williams
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Adventure and Fantasy
Main Cast: Unknown

Platform of Release: Netflix

11. Kayara

Kayara is a female-driven story about a young Incan lady who aspires to join the Chasqui Inca messengers, a male-dominated group.

Director: Cesar Zelada
Language: English
Genre: Animation
Main Cast: 

  • Anna Tenney

Platform of Release: Theaters

12. Ladybug & Cat Noir: Awakening

The animated musical film Ladybug & Cat Noir Awakening is based on Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir.

Director: Jeremy Zag
Language: English and French
Genre: Animation, Action and Adventure
Main Cast: 

  • Cristina Valenzuela(voice)
  • Bryce Papenbrook(voice)
  • Keith Silverstein(voice)

Platform of Release: TBA

13. Lightyear

Buzz Lightyear’s exploits to infinity and beyond are told in this film.

Director: Angus MacLane
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Action and Adventure
Main Cast: 

  • Chris Evans

Platform of Release: Disney+

14. Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

A feature film based on a children’s book about a New York City-based crocodile.

Director: Will Speck and Josh Gordon
Language: English
Genre: Family, Fantasy and Musical
Main Cast: 

  • Javier Bardem
  • Winslow Fegley
  • Constance Wu
  • Lyric Hurd

Platform of Release: Theaters

15. Minions: The Rise of Gru

The untold story of a twelve-year-ambition old’s to become the greatest supervillain in the world.

Director: Kyle Balda
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Adventure and Comedy
Main Cast: 

  • Steve Carell
  • Pierre Coffin
  • Taraji P. Henson
  • Michelle Yeoh

Running Time: 90 minutes

Movie Trailer: Minions 2: The Rise of Gru Trailer (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

16. My Father’s Dragon

Elmer Elevator hunts Wild Island for a captive Dragon and discovers far more than he could have imagined.

Director: Nora Twomey
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Adventure and Comedy

Platform of Release: Netflix

17. Naya Legend of the Golden Dolphin

The exploits of Naya the Golden Dolphin Princess and her mission to preserve the Earth are chronicled in this action flick.

Director: Jonathon Kay
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Action and Adventure
Main Cast: 

  • Megan Fox(voice)
  • Kate Winslet(voice)
  • Gerard Butler(voice)

Running Time: 100 minutes
Movie Trailer: Theaters

18. Pinocchio

A darker version of the classic children’s fairy tale of a wooden puppet that transforms into a real living boy.

Director: Robert Zemeckis
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Drama and Family
Main Cast:

  • Tom Hanks
  • Benjamin Evan Ainsworth
  • Joseph Gordon-Levitt
  • Lorraine Bracco

Platform of Release: Disney +

19. Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Puss in Boots realizes that his desire for adventure has cost him eight of his nine lives. Puss embarks on a perilous quest to obtain the legendary Last Wish and reclaim his nine lives.

Director: Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Adventure and Comedy
Main Cast: 

  • Antonio Banderas
  • Chris Miller
  • Kaley Alyssa Flanagan

Platform of Release: Theaters

20. Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie

When a mysterious stranger from the future arrives with a grim warning, Leo is compelled to rise to the occasion and lead his brothers, Raph, Donnie, and Mikey, in a battle to preserve the planet from a terrifying alien species.

Director: Ant Ward
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Action and Adventure
Main Cast: 

  • Ben SchwartzOmar
  • Benson Miller
  • Brandon Mychal Smith

Platform of Release: Netflix

21. Rumble

In a world where monster wrestling is a global sport and monsters are famous athletes, Winnie, an adolescent, aspires to follow in her father’s footsteps by coaching a lovable underdog monster to victory.

Director: Hamish Grieve
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Comedy and Family
Main Cast:

  • Will Arnett
  • Terry Crews
  • Geraldine Viswanathan

Running Time: 104 minutes

Movie Trailer: Rumble (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

22. Searcher Clade

Director: Don Hall
Language: English
Genre: Animation and Adventure

Platform of Release: Theaters

23. Shrek -Untitled

The plot is unknown. The iconic cartoon ‘Shrek’ franchise gets a reboot.

Director: TBA
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Adventure and Comedy
Main Cast: TBA

Platform of Release: Theaters

24. Sonic the Hedgehog 2

Sonic is ready for more independence after beating Dr. Robotnik and banishing him to a planet full of mushrooms, and Tom and Maddie agree to let him stay at home while they go on vacation. Dr. Robotnik, now known as Dr. Eggman, returns from the mushroom world with a new companion, Knuckles, in search of an emerald that can grant the ability to create and destroy civilizations. Sonic and his new friend Tails are now on a quest to locate the emerald before it falls into the hands of Robotnik.

Director: Jeff Fowler
Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure and Comedy
Main Cast:

  • Ben Schwartz
  • James Marsden
  • Tika Sumpter
  • Adam Pally

Movie Trailer: Sonic the Hedgedog 2 (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

25. Spellbound

Elian, a teenager, comes of age using her magical powers to defend her family from the opposing forces of light and darkness. Threats to divide her kingdom and magical powers taking over, keep you in pace.

Director: Vicky Jenson
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Adventure and Comedy
Main Cast: 

  • Lauren Hynek
  • Elizabeth Martin
  • Linda Woolverton

Platform of Release: Theaters

  • Adam Pally

Movie Trailer: Sonic the Hedgedog 2 (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

26. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse 2

The plot is unknown. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is a sequel to the 2018 film ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.’

Director: Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers and Justin K. Thompson
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Action and Adventure
Main Cast: 

  • Shameik Moore
  • Jake Johnson
  • Hailee Steinfeld
  • Issa Rae

Platform of Release: Theaters

27. Super Mario Bros – Untitled

Mario and his brother, Luigi, go through an underground maze in search of a princess who has been kidnapped. The popular video game is adapted into a feature film.

Director: Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Adventure and Comedy
Main Cast:

  • Chris Pratt
  • Anya Taylor-Joy
  • Charlie Day
  • Jack Black

Platform of Release: Theaters

28. The Deer King

The Empire of Zol now controls the territory and people of rival Aquafa, with the exception of Aquafa’s Fire Horse Territory, where wild dogs that formerly carried the deadly Black Wolf Fever still roam free. Van, an enslaved former soldier, and a young girl named Yuna are both bitten by a pack of dogs racing through a Zol-controlled mine, but they manage to escape as the only survivors of the attack. Van and Yuna desire a simple, peaceful existence in the countryside now that they are free. However, as the fatal sickness resurfaces, they find themselves at the crossroads of a conflict far broader than any single country.

Director: Masashi Ando and Masayuki Miyaji
Language: Japanese
Genre: Animation
Main Cast: TBA

Running Time: 120 minutes

Platform of Release: Theaters

29.The Sea Beast

When a small girl stows away aboard his ship and befriends the most dangerous beast of them, the life of a famed sea monster hunter is flipped upside down.

Director: Chris Williams
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Adventure and Fantasy

Platform of Release:  Netflix.

30. Turning Red

A 13-year-old girl turns into a giant red panda whenever she gets too excited.

Director: Domee Shi
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Adventure and Comedy
Main Cast: 

  • Rosalie Chiang
  • Sandra Oh

Platform of Release: Theaters

31. Under the Boardwalk

On the Jersey shore, sea crab tourists’ conflict with land crab townies.

Director: David Soren
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Comedy and Musical
Main Cast: 

  • Steve Schirripa

Platform of Release: Theaters

32. Wendell and Wild

A nun and a couple of goth teenagers square off against two demon brothers.

Director: Henry Selick
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Comedy and Fantasy
Main Cast: 

  • Jordan Peele
  • Keegan-Michael Key

Platform of Release: Theaters

Biopic Movies Coming Out in 2022

This category includes movies that are mainly biopics.

1. Blonde

A fictitious account of Marilyn Monroe’s private life.

Director: Andrew Dominik
Language: English
Genre: Biopic, Drama and Romance

Main Cast:

  • Ana de Armas
  • Adrien Brody
  • Bobby Cannavale
  • Julianne Nicholson

Platform of Release: Netflix

2. Elvis

A look at the life of Elvis Presley, the renowned rock and roll star.

Director: Baz Luhrmann
Language: English
Genre: Biopic, Drama and Music
Main Cast:

  • Tom Hanks
  • Austin Butler
  • Olivia DeJonge
  • Yola Quartey

Platform of Release: Theaters

3. I Wanna Dance with Somebody

Whitney Houston, the greatest female R&B pop vocalist of all time, is honored in this joyful, heartfelt, and heartbreaking tribute to her life and music. Her path from obscurity to musical superstardom is chronicled.

Director: Kasi Lemmons
Language: English
Genre: Biopic and Music
Main Cast: 

  • Stanley Tucci
  • Clarke Peters
  • Tamara Tunie

Platform of Release: Theaters

4. Potato Dreams of America

A dark comedy based on an autobiography about a gay boy growing up in the Soviet Union, his mail-order bride mother, and their daring escape to America.

Director: Wes Hurley
Language: English
Genre: Biopic, Comedy and Crime.
Main Cast: 

  • Jonathan Bennett
  • Dan Lauria
  • Lauren Tewes

Running Time: 95 minutes

Platform of Release: Theaters

5. Reagan

A drama based on Ronald Reagan’s biography, from his youth to his term as President of the United States.

Director: Sean McNamara
Language: English
Genre: Biopic and Drama
Main Cast:

  • Dennis Quaid
  • David Henrie
  • Penelope Ann Miller
  • Kevin Dillon

Platform of Release: Theaters

6. Thirteen Lives

In Thailand, a rescue attempt has been organized to save a group of young boys and their soccer coach who are trapped in a labyrinth of underground caves that is flooding.

Director: Ron Howard
Language: English
Genre: Biopic, Drama and Thriller
Main Cast:

  • Viggo Mortensen
  • Colin Farrell
  • Joel Edgerton

Platform of Release: Theaters

7. White Bird: A Wonder Story

During World War II, a little Jewish girl was concealed by a boy and his family in Nazi-occupied France.

Director: Marc Forster
Language: English
Genre: Biopic and Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Gillian Anderson
  • Helen Mirren

Platform of Release: Theaters

Comedy Movies Coming Out in 2022

This category includes movies that are mostly comedy-based.

1. A Madea Homecoming

Tyler Perry, the multi-hyphenate media entrepreneur, brings back his beloved character Madea.

Director: Tyler Perry
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
Main Cast: 

  • Tyler Perry
  • Brendan O’Carroll
  • Tamela J. Mann

Platform of Release:  Netflix

2. Asteroid City

The plot is unknown. It is rumored to be a European love story.

Director: Wes Anderson

Language: English
Genre: Comedy and Romance
Main Cast: 

  • Margot Robbie
  • Scarlett Johansson
  • Tom Hanks

Platform of Release: Theaters

3. Big Gold Brick

The story of aspiring writer Samuel Liston and his encounters with Floyd Deveraux, an intriguing middle-aged father of two who hires Samuel to write his biography, is told in Big Gold Brick. However, the circumstances that led to this arrangement are astounding, and efforts to write the biography are rapidly thwarted by the ensuing pandemonium in this darkly humorous, genre-bending drama.

Director: Brian Petsos
Language: English
Genre: Comedy and Fantasy
Main Cast: 

  • Emory Cohen
  • Andy Garcia
  • Megan Fox
  • Lucy Hale

Running Time: 120 minutes

Platform of Release: Theaters

4. Brighton 4th

Kakhi, a Georgian wrestler, arrives to Brooklyn to assist his son in repaying a gambling debt.

Director: Levan Koguashvili
Language: Georgian
Genre: Comedy and Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Levan Tedaishvili
  • Giorgi Tabidze
  • Kakhi Kavsadze

Running Time: 96 minutes
Movie Trailer: Brighton 4th – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

5. Day Shift

Director: J.J. Perry
Language: English
Genre: Comedy and Fantasy
Main Cast: 

  • Steve Howey
  • Scott Adkins
  • Jamie Foxx

Platform of Release: Theaters

6. Easter Sunday

The comedy will be based on Jo Koy’s personal experiences and stand-up humor, and will revolve around a family gathering to celebrate Easter Sunday.

Director: Jay Chandrasekhar
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
Main Cast: 

  • Tia Carrere
  • Carly Pope
  • Tiffany Haddish

Platform of Release: Theaters

7. Egghead & Twinkie

With the support of her nerdy best friend, an Asian American adolescent girl sets off on a road trip to meet her online crush after coming out to her parents.

Director: Sarah Kambe Holland
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
Main Cast: 

  • Jimmy Soos
  • Carlos Basil
  • Bryson JonSteele

Running Time: 120 minutes

Platform of Release: Theaters

8. Hocus Pocus 2

Three young ladies unintentionally summon the Sanderson Sisters back to modern-day Salem, where they must figure out how to stop the child-hungry witches from wreaking havoc.

Director: Anne Fletcher
Language: English
Genre: Comedy, Family and Fantasy
Main Cast:

  • Bette Midler
  • Sarah Jessica Parker
  • Kathy Najimy

Platform of Release:  Disney +

9. Home Team

When Sean Payton, the head coach of the New Orleans Saints, was suspended for the entire 2012 season as a result of his role in the Saints’ Bountygate controversy, he was coaching his son’s 6th grade football team.

Director: Charles Francis Kinnane and Daniel Kinnane
Language: English
Genre: Comedy and Sport
Main Cast: 

  • Rob Schneider
  • Jackie Sandler
  • Taylor Lautner

Platform of Release: Theaters

10. Hustle

While in Spain, a retired basketball scout uncovers a superb street ball player and views the chance as an opportunity to return to the NBA.

Director: Jeremiah Zagar
Language: English
Genre: Comedy, Drama and Sport
Main Cast:

  • Adam Sandler
  • Queen Latifah
  • Ben Foster
  • Robert Duvall

Platform of Release: Netflix

11. I Want You Back

Peter and Emma, newly dumped thirty-somethings, join up to undermine their ex-partners’ new relationships and win them back for good.

Director: Jason Orley
Language: English
Genre: Comedy and Family
Main Cast: 

  • Jami Gertz
  • Jenny Slate
  • Scott Eastwood

Platform of Release: Theaters

12. Knives Out 2

The plot is unknown. ‘Knives Out 2’ is a sequel to the 2019 film ‘Knives Out.’

Director: Rian Johnson
Language: English
Genre: Comedy, Crime and Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Daniel Craig
  • Dave Bautista
  • Ethan Hawke

Platform of Release: Netflix

13. Laal Singh Chaddha

Laal Singh Chaddha is an authentic remake of the American film Forrest Gump, which was released in 1994.

Director: Advait Chandan
Language: Hindi
Genre: Comedy, Drama and War
Main Cast:

  • Aamir Khan
  • Kareena Kapoor
  • Naga Chaitanya
  • Mona Singh

Platform of Release: Theaters

14. Legally Blonde 3

The plot is unknown. ‘Legally Blonde 3’ is the third instalment.

Director: Jamie Suk
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
Main Cast: 

Platform of Release: Theaters

15. Marry Me

Kat Valdez and Bastian, two music superstars, are marrying in front of a global audience of admirers. When Kat discovers that Bastian has been unfaithful seconds before her vows, she decides to marry Charlie, a stranger in the crowd, instead.

Director: Kat Coiro
Language: English
Genre: Comedy, Music and Romance
Main Cast: 

  • Jennifer Lopez
  • Owen Wilson
  • Maluma
  • John Bradley

Movie Trailer: Marry Me – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

16. Matilda

The Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical is adapted into a film. Matilda is the story of a remarkable young woman who, armed with a keen mind and a creative imagination, takes a stand to change her own story, with miraculous results.

Director: Matthew Warchus
Language: English
Genre: Comedy, Drama and Family
Main Cast: 

  • Lashana Lynch
  • Emma Thompson
  • Stephen Graham

Platform of Release: Netflix/Theaters

17. Me Time

While his wife and children are away, a father finds time for himself for the first time in years. For a crazy weekend, he reconnects with an old pal.

Director: John Hamburg

Language: English
Genre: Comedy
Main Cast: 

  • Mark Wahlberg
  • Kevin Hart
  • Regina Hall

Platform of Release: Netflix

18. Mr. Malcolm’s List

In 19th century England, a young woman pursues a mysterious wealthy suitor.

Director: Emma Holly Jones
Language: English
Genre: Comedy and Romance
Main Cast: 

  • Freida Pinto
  • Sope Dirisu
  • Theo James
  • Zawe Ashton

Platform of Release: Theaters

19. Next Goal Wins

Adaptation of the British documentary from 2014. The narrative of the American Samoa soccer squad, which lost 31-0 to Australia in the 2001 World Cup, the biggest loss in World Cup history.

Director: Taika Waititi
Language: English
Genre: Comedy, Drama and Sport
Main Cast: 

  • Michael Fassbender
  • Elisabeth Moss
  • Kaimana
  • Beulah Koale

Platform of Release: Theaters

20. Oh Hell No

Sherman has a crush on Will’s mother.

Director: Kitao Sakurai
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
Main Cast: 

  • Scot Armstrong
  • Jessica Gao
  • Tracy Oliver

Platform of Release: Theaters

21. One True Loves

Unexpectedly, a lady is forced to choose between her long-dead husband and the fiance who has finally brought her back to life.

Director: Andy Fickman
Language: English
Genre: Comedy and Romance
Main Cast: 

  • Phillipa Soo
  • Simu Liu
  • Luke Bracey
  • Michaela Conlin

Platform of Release: Theaters

22. The Bubble

Follows a group of actors and actresses attempting to finish a film while trapped inside a pandemic bubble at a hotel.

Director: Judd Apatow
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
Main Cast: 

  • Karen Gillan
  • Iris Apatow
  • Fred Armisen
  • Maria Bakalova

Running Time: 105 minutes

23. The Enforcers

To save a little girl he has befriended from his femme fatale boss, who is involved in cybersex trafficking, an enforcer must give up everything.

Director: Richard Hughes
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Antonio Banderas
  • Kate Bosworth
  • Zolee Griggs

Platform of Release: Theaters

24. The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

A cash-strapped company Nicolas Cage agrees to make a paid appearance at a billionaire super fan’s birthday celebration, but is actually a CIA informant since the billionaire super fan is a drug lord who is cast in a Tarantino film.

Director: Tom Gormican
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
Main Cast: 

  • Nicolas Cage
  • Pedro Pascal
  • Sharon Horgan
  • Tiffany Haddish

Platform of Release: Theaters

25. Three Men and a Baby

Remake of the 1987 film where three bachelors find themselves forced to take care of a baby left by one of the guys’ girlfriends.

Director: Maurice Marable
Language: English
Genre: Comedy and Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Zac Efron

26. Ticket to Paradise

A divorced couple joins forces and goes to Bali to prevent their daughter from repeating a mistake they believe they committed 25 years ago.

Director: Ol Parker
Language: English
Genre: Comedy and Romance
Main Cast: 

  • Kaitlyn Dever
  • Julia Roberts
  • George Clooney

Platform of Release: Theaters

27. Untitled Lindsay Lohan Christmas Movie

A newly engaged young hotel heiress is involved in a skiing accident. In the days coming up to Christmas, she finds herself in the care of a gorgeous lodge owner and his daughter while suffering from amnesia.

Director: Janeen Damian
Language: English
Genre: Comedy and Romance
Main Cast: 

  • Lindsay Lohan

Platform of Release: Netflix

28. Waffle Home

When Abel tries to deal with his childhood trauma by eating breakfast for dinner, he leaves his partner Kate to foot the cost.

Director: Matt Everitt
Language: English
Genre: Short and Comedy

Main Cast: 

  • Kyle Patrick
  • Paige Bourne

Platform of Release: Youtube

Crime Movies Coming Out in 2022

The movies belonging to this category are majorly crime-based movies.

1. Death On The Nile

The temporary peace and tranquilly aboard the S.S. Karnak is shattered when one of the passengers is found murdered. Hercule Poirot, a renowned Belgian detective, is tasked with determining which of the passengers is the murderer before they attack again.

Director: Kenneth Branagh
Language: English
Genre: Crime, Drama and Mystery
Main Cast: 

  • Tom Bateman
  • Annette Bening
  • Kenneth Branagh
  • Russell Brand

Movie Trailer: Death on the Nile (2022) –  Movie Trailer 

Platform of Release: Theaters

2. Don’t Worry Darling

A 1950s housewife living in a utopian experimental village with her husband begins to suspect that his flashy firm is concealing frightening secrets.

Director: Olivia Wilde
Language: English
Genre: Crime, Drama and Horror
Main Cast: 

  • Florence Pugh
  • Harry Styles
  • Olivia Wilde
  • Gemma Chan

Movie Trailer: Don’t Worry Darling (2022) – Movie Trailer 

Platform of Release: Theaters

3. Reptile

Nichols, a grizzled New England detective, is uncompromising in his pursuit of a case in which nothing is as it seems, a case that begins to shatter his own illusions.

Director: Grant Singer
Language: English
Genre: Crime, Drama and Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Benicio del Toro
  • Justin Timberlake
  • Alicia Silverstone
  • Michael Pitt

Platform of Release: Netflix

4. The Chelsea Cowboy

The rise and fall of underworld hard-man turned actor Bindon, who was unable to leave his criminal background behind despite a great acting career and passionate romantic liaisons with numerous socialites.

Director: Ben Cookson
Language: English
Genre: Crime and Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Alex Pettyfer
  • Sadie Frost
  • Charlotte Hope

Platform of Release: Theaters

5. The Good Nurse

Hundreds of hospital patients have died as a result of the actions of a well-known caregiver.

Director: Tobias Lindholm
Language: English
Genre: Crime, Drama and Mystery
Main Cast: 

  • Jessica Chastain
  • Eddie Redmayne
  • Nnamdi Asomugha
  • Noah Emmerich

Platform of Release: Netflix

6. The Outfit

Leonard, an English tailor who used to work on London’s world-famous Savile Row, is the protagonist of the film. But, following a personal tragedy, he is ended up in Chicago, where he runs a modest tailor shop in a seedy part of town, making gorgeous clothing for the only people in the area who can afford them: a family of ruthless criminals.

Director: Graham Moore
Language: English
Genre: Crime and Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Mark Rylance
  • Zoey Deutch
  • Dylan O’Brien
  • Johnny Flynn

Platform of Release: Theaters

Documentaries Coming Out in 2022

1. Bangladesh: A World to Discover

From the poorest to the wealthiest, everyone is affected. Bangladesh has everything. Let’s have a look at how people in Bangladesh live. First, we travel to Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, to speak with the creators of some of the country’s most successful businesses. Then we’ll look at the families who live on less than $5 each month. Let’s travel to Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh’s poorest district. Individuals who reside there are among the toughest people on the planet. Well, Bangladesh has a diverse population, therefore let’s learn about them and their history and culture.

Director: Muhammad Zulqifle Tahmid
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
Main Cast: 

  • Abdullah Nazmus Saqib
  • Muhammad Zulqifle Tahmid
  • Mohammad Ahnaf Nafi

Platform of Release: Theaters

2. Jackass Forever

The Jackass crew has returned for their final crusade after an 11-year hiatus.

Director: Jeff Tremaine
Language: English
Genre: Documentary, Action and Comedy
Main Cast: 

  • Johnny Knoxville
  • Steve-O
  • Chris Pontius
  • Dave England

Running Time: 96 minutes

Movie Trailer: Jackass Forever (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

3. Mental Health and Horror

A film about the good effects that horror films can have.

Director: Jonathan Barkan
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
Main Cast: 

  • Linnea Quigley
  • Gigi Saul Guerrero
  • Kelli Maroney

Movie Trailer: Mental Health and Horror: A Documentary (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

Drama Movies Coming Out in 2022

The movies listed in this category are mainly drama-based movies.

1. A Hero

Rahim is in prison because he was unable to pay back a loan. During a two-day leave, he tries to persuade his creditor to drop his objection to the payment of a portion of the debt. However, things do not go according to plan.

Director: Asghar Farhadi
Language: Persian
Genre: Drama and Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Amir Jadidi
  • Mohsen Tanabandeh
  • Sarina Farhadi
  • Fereshteh Sadr Orafaie

Running Time: 127 minutes

Movie Trailer: A Hero (2021) – Movie Trailer


Platform of Theaters: Theaters

2. A Jazzman’s Blues

Follows the investigation of an unsolved murder, which leads to a narrative of forbidden love, deception, and a secret.

Director: Tyler Perry
Language: English
Genre: Drama
Main Cast:

  • Joshua Boone
  • Solea Pfeiffer
  • Brent Antonello
  • Brad Benedict

Platform of Release: Netflix

3. After Ever Happy

As the awful truth about a couple’s family comes to light, the two loves realize they aren’t so dissimilar. Tessa isn’t the same nice, uncomplicated, good girl she was when she first met Hardin, and he isn’t the nasty, temperamental boy she fell in love with.

Director: Castille Landon
Language: English
Genre: English
Main Cast: 

  • Josephine Langford
  • Hero Fiennes Tiffin
  • Kiana Madeira

Running Time: 100 minutes

Platform of Release: Theaters

4. Ahed’s Knee

A filmmaker from Israel finds himself in the middle of two terrible battles: one against the death of freedom, the other against the death of a mother.

Director: Nadav Lapid
Language: Hebrew
Genre: Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Avshalom Pollak
  • Nur Fibak
  • Oded Azulay

Running Time: 109 minutes

Movie Trailer: Ahed’s Knee (2021) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release:  Theaters

5. Babylon

The plot is unknown. It’s rumored to be set in the golden age of Hollywood.

Director: Damien Chazelle
Language: English
Genre: Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Brad Pitt
  • Margot Robbie
  • Tobey Maguire

Platform of Release: Theaters

6. Canterbury Glass

A doctor and a lawyer create a strange alliance.

Director: David O. Russell
Language: English
Genre: Drama and History
Main Cast:

  • Christian Bale
  • Margot Robbie
  • John David Washington
  • Rami Malek

Platform of Release: Theaters

7. Conundrum: Secrets Among Friends

A story of two old buddies who had been friends since college. They have all gone on to have successful jobs in the entertainment sector, on Wall Street, in law, and even in the NFL. When the gang chooses to go on a weekend retreat to a leased beach house in the Hamptons, everything goes too bad when secrets amongst them are revealed.

Director: Josh Webber
Language: English
Genre: Drama and Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Parker McKenna Posey
  • Paula Jai Parker
  • Cameron Bright

Platform of Release: Theaters

8. Creed III

The third entry in the ‘Creed’ series.

Director: Michael B. Jordan
Language: English
Genre: Drama and Sport
Main Cast: 

  • Tessa Thompson
  • Michael B. Jordan
  • Jonathan Majors

Platform of Release: Theaters

9. Distant

It depicts an asteroid miner who, after crash-landing on an unknown planet, must navigate the hard environment while running out of oxygen and being pursued by bizarre animals in order to reach the only other survivor.

Director: Will Speck and Josh Gordon
Language: English
Genre: Comedy, Drama and Sci-Fi
Main Cast:

  • Anthony Ramos
  • Naomi Scott
  • Kristofer Hivju
  • Zachary Quinto

Platform of Release: Theaters

10. Downton Abbey: A New Era

The Crawley family and Downton employees received a royal visit from the King and Queen of Great Britain in this sequel to the 2019 feature film.

Director: Simon Curtis
Language: English
Genre: Drama and Romance
Main Cast:

  • Hugh Bonneville
  • Elizabeth McGovern
  • Maggie Smith
  • Michelle Dockery

Platform of Release: Theaters

11. EFC

Cassady Jones is the EFC Champion and the new face of women’s mixed martial arts, following in the footsteps of her sister Scarlett’s championship legacy. Alexa Star begins her ascent through the ranks with zeal, determined to become the EFC championship’s top challenger. Cassady and Alexa collide for the first time, resulting in a brawl that shocks the entire sports world while putting EFC in the most difficult moment of its existence.

Director: Jaze Bordeaux
Language: English
Genre: Drama and Sport
Main Cast: 

  • Avaah Blackwell
  • Savannah Basley
  • Alison Brooks

Running Time: 110 minutes

Platform of Release: Theaters

12.Fucky

Some secrets should be kept hidden.

Director: Timo Rose
Language: English
Genre: Drama, Horror and Mystery
Main Cast: 

  • Simon Kerrison
  • Deena Unverzagt
  • Maria Hoyas

Platform of Release: Theaters

13. Lady Chatterley’s Lover

When she falls out of love with her husband and begins a torrid affair with a man who works on their English estate, D.H. Lawrence’s story about a lady who breaks with the conventions and traditions of her day is adapted.

Director: Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre
Language: English
Genre: Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Jack O’Connell
  • Joely Richardson
  • Faye Marsay

Platform of Release: Netflix

14. Luckiest Girl Alive

A woman in New York, who appears to have everything under control, is confronted with a traumatic event that causes her life to fall apart.

Director: Mike Barker
Language: English
Genre: Drama and Mystery
Main Cast:

  • Mila Kunis
  • Finn Wittrock
  • Scoot McNairy
  • Chiara Aurelia

Platform of Release: Netflix

15. Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

A fresh version of Paul Gallico’s well-known novel about a cleaning girl in 1950s London who falls in love with a Christian Dior haute couture gown and chooses to risk everything for it.

Director: Anthony Fabian
Language: English
Genre: Drama
Main Cast:

  • Lesley Manville
  • Isabelle Huppert
  • Jason Isaacs
  • Lambert Wilson

Platform of Release: Theaters

16. Operation Mincemeat

During WWII, two intelligence officials outsmart German troops by using a corpse and fake papers.

Director: John Madden
Language: English
Genre: Drama and War
Main Cast:

  • Colin Firth
  • Kelly Macdonald
  • Matthew Macfadyen
  • Penelope Wilton

Running Time: 128 minutes

Movie Trailer: Operation Mincemeat (2022) – Movie Trailer 

Platform of Release: Netflix and Theaters

17. Persuasion

Adapted from Jane Austen’s novel

Director: Carrie Cracknell
Language: English
Genre: Drama and Romance
Main Cast:

  • Dakota Johnson
  • Henry Golding
  • Cosmo Jarvis
  • Suki Waterhouse

Platform of Release: Netflix

18. Plus/Minus

The film follows Natalie, whose life splits into two parallel worlds on the eve of her college graduation: one in which she falls pregnant and must manage motherhood as a young adult in her Texas hometown, and the other in which she moves to Los Angeles to pursue her profession.

Director: Wanuri Kahiu
Language: English
Genre: Drama and Fantasy
Main Cast: 

  • Lili Reinhart
  • Nia Long
  • Luke Wilson

Platform of Release: Theaters

19. Radhe Shyam

Set in Europe during the 1970s, this romantic story is set in the 1970s.

Director: Radha Krishna Kumar
Language: Telugu and Hindi
Genre: Drama and Romance
Main Cast: 

  • Pooja Hegde
  • Prabhas
  • Riddhi Kumar

Running Time: 128 minutes

Movie Trailer: Radhe Shyam (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

20. Red, White and Water

While fighting in Afghanistan, a US soldier has a traumatic brain injury and fights to return home.

Director: Lila Neugebauer
Language: English
Genre: Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Henderson Stephen McKinley
  • Jennifer Lawrence 
  • Henry

Platform of Release: Theaters

21. Redeeming Love

Angel, who was sold into prostitution as a youngster, has only known betrayal. Is it possible to mend her heart? Adapted from Francine Rivers’ novel.

Director: D. J. Caruso
Language: English
Genre: Drama, History and Romance
Main Cast:

  • Abigail Cowen
  • Tom Lewis
  • Logan Marshall-Green
  • Famke Janssen

Movie Trailer: Redeeming Love (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

22. Rescued by Ruby

Ruby was a feisty young lady. Because of her usually “unmanageable” behavior, her previous owner submitted her to the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The adorable puppy was adopted and returned five times. For the border collie/Australian shepherd mix, things were looking bleak. Officer Daniel O’Neil was enamored with the 8-month-old puppy just hours before he was scheduled to be euthanized. He saw her as a prospective canine cop and chose to follow his ambition of becoming one. 

Director: Katt Shea
Language: English
Genre: Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Grant Gustin
  • Kaylah Zander
  • Camille Sullivan

Platform of Release: Netflix

23. She Said

Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor of the New York Times break one of the most important stories in a generation, one that helped ignite the #MeToo movement and broke decades of silence about sexual assault in Hollywood.

Director: Maria Schrader
Language: English
Genre: Drama
Main Cast:

  • Zoe Kazan
  • Carey Mulligan
  • Patricia Clarkson
  • Andre Braugher

Platform of Release: Theaters

24. Skull

Explains the story of the Predator’s beginnings.

Director: Dan Trachtenberg
Language: English
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi and Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Amber Midthunder
  • Dane DiLiegro
  • Stefany Mathias

Platform of Release: Hulu

25. Spider-Man: Lotus

Following the terrible death of his previous girlfriend, which appears to have been caused by his own attempt to save her, Peter Parker ponders his past guilt, debating if his alter ego’s curse should be buried for good. When Peter receives word that a terminally ill child has requested to meet Spider-Man, he mulls over whether or not to console him in his final days.

Director: Gavin J. Konop
Language: English
Genre: Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Warden Wayne
  • Sean Thomas Reid
  • Maxwell Fox-Andrews

Platform of Release: TBA

26. The Fabelmans

Spielberg’s boyhood in Arizona will be partially based on the film.

Director: Steven Spielberg
Language: English
Genre: Drama

Main Cast:

  • Michelle Williams
  • Seth Rogen
  • Paul Dano
  • Gabriel LaBelle

Platform of Release: Theaters

27. The Nightingale

At the outbreak of World War II, the lives of two sisters living in France are torn apart. The Nightingale is based on Kristin Hannah’s novel.

Director: Mélanie Laurent
Language: English
Genre: Drama, History and War
Main Cast: 

  • Dakota Fanning
  • Elle Fanning

Platform of Release: Theaters

28. The Passion of the Christ: Resurrection

The events that transpired three days between the crucifixion and resurrection when Jesus Christ descended to Abraham’s bosom to preach and raise Old Testament saints are explored in this sequel to The Passion of the Christ (2004).

Director: Mel Gibson
Language: Aramaic, Hebrew and Latin
Genre: Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Jim Caviezel
  • Maia Morgenstern
  • Christo Jivkov

Platform of Release: Theaters

29. The Stars at Noon

In 1984’s Nicaragua, a mysterious English businessman and a headstrong American journalist strike up a romance as they soon become embroiled in a dangerous labyrinth of lies and conspiracies and are forced to try and escape the country.

Director: Claire Denis
Language: English
Genre: Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Margaret Qualley
  • Taron Egerton

Platform of Release: Theaters

30. The Tender Bar

A young child searches for a replacement for his father, who vanished soon after his birth, and forms ties with his uncle and bar clients.

Director: George Clooney
Language: English
Genre: Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Ben Affleck
  • Tye Sheridan
  • Lily Rabe
  • Christopher Lloyd

Running Time: 104 minutes

Movie Trailer: The Tender Bar (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Amazon Prime

31. The Tragedy of MacBeth

A trio of witches convince a Scottish lord that he will be the next King of Scotland, and his ambitious wife backs him up in his attempts to seize power.

Director: Joel Coen
Language: English
Genre: Drama, History and Thriller

Main Cast: 

  • Denzel Washington
  • Frances McDormand
  • Corey Hawkins
  • Brendan Gleeson

Running Time: 105 minutes

Movie Trailer: The Tragedy of Macbeth (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Apple TV

32. The Unbreakable Boy

The plot is still unknown.

Director: Jon Gunn
Language: English
Genre: Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Zachary Levi
  • Patricia Heaton
  • Meghann Fahy

Platform of Release: Theaters

33. The Wonder

A psychological thriller and a love story pitting good against evil, this is the story of two strangers who change each other’s lives.

Director: Sebastián Lelio
Language: English
Genre: Drama, Mystery and Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Florence Pugh
  • Ciarán Hinds
  • Niamh Algar

34. Untitled 365 Days Sequel

The sequel to the Polish film ‘365 Days,’ which will be released in 2022.

Director: Barbara Bialowas
Language: Polish
Genre: Drama and Romance
Main Cast: 

  • Anna Maria Sieklucka
  • Michele Morrone
  • Magdalena Lamparska

Platform of Release: TBA

35. What About Love

Two young lovers transform their parents’ life permanently when the parents learn from their children’s delight and allow themselves to rediscover their love.

Director: Klaus Menzel
Language: English and Spanish
Genre: Drama and Romance

Main Cast: 

  • Sharon Stone
  • Andy Garcia
  • Rosabell Laurenti Sellers

Platform of Release: Theaters

36. Where the Crawdads Sing

A woman who grew up in the deep South’s marshes becomes a suspect in the murder of a man with whom she had a romantic relationship.

Director: Olivia Newman
Language: English
Genre: Drama and Mystery
Main Cast: 

  • Daisy Edgar-Jones
  • Taylor John Smith
  • Harris Dickinson

Platform of Release: Theaters

37. White Noise

The film chronicles a year in the life of Jack Gladney, a professor who built a reputation for himself as a pioneer in the field of Hitler studies.

Director: Noah Baumbach
Language: English
Genre: Drama and Mystery
Main Cast: 

  • Adam Driver
  • Greta Gerwig
  • Raffey Cassidy
  • Sam Nivola

Platform of Release: Netflix

38. Women Talking

A group of women in a remote Mennonite religious colony in Bolivia struggle to reconcile their faith with the colony’s men’s sexual attacks.

Director: Sarah Polley
Language: English
Genre: Drama
Main Cast: 

  • Frances McDormand
  • Ben Whishaw
  • Rooney Mara
  • Claire Foy

Platform of Release: Theaters

Fantasy Movie Coming Out in 2022

This category belongs to the movie which is fantasy-based.

1. Nope

The plot is still kept under wraps.

Director: Jordan Peele
Language: English
Genre: Fantasy, Horror and Thriller
Main Cast:

  • Daniel Kaluuya
  • Keke Palmer
  • Steven Yeun

Platform of Release: Theaters

Horror Movies Coming Out in 2022

This category belongs to the upcoming horror-based movies in 2022.

1. CURS>R

A broke student plays an obscure 1980s survival computer game in the hopes of winning a $100,000 reward that has gone unclaimed. She quickly learns she’s no longer playing for the money, but for her own life, after a sequence of surprisingly scary incidents.

Director: Toby Meakins
Language: English
Genre: Horror and Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Asa Butterfield
  • Iola Evans
  • Eddie Marsan
  • Robert Englund

Platform of Release: Theaters

2.  Damon’s Revenge

A bunch of young adults get together for the weekend at a friend’s lake cottage. With the help of the local sheriff, the trio runs into an escaped Native American chief, a copycat killer, and Damon, the creepy masked stalker.

Director: Unknown
Language: English
Genre: Horror
Main Cast: 

  • Tom Sizemore
  • Michael Madsen
  • Robert LaSardo

Platform of Release: TBA

3. Dark Harvest

Every Halloween, a fabled creature known as October Boy rises from the cornfields with his butcher knife and makes his way toward those bold enough to confront him, terrorizing people in a small Midwestern town.

Director: David Slade

Language: English
Genre: Horror
Main Cast: 

  • Elizabeth Reaser
  • Jeremy Davies
  • Luke Kirby

Platform of Release: Theaters

4. Fireangels 2: A Drifter’s Nightmare

A Drifter’s Fury is the sequel of Fireangels: A Drifter’s Fury.

Director: Aeneas Middleton
Language: English
Genre: Horror
Main Cast: 

  • Horror

Platform of Release: Theaters

5. Halloween Ends

In this final movie of the franchise, the narrative of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode reaches a frightening conclusion.

Director: David Gordon Green
Language: English
Genre: Horror and Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Jamie Lee Curtis
  • Andi Matichak
  • James Jude Courtney

Platform of Release: Theaters

6. Hellraiser

An evil beast is called from another realm in this remake of the 1987 horror thriller.

Director: David Bruckner
Language: English
Genre: Horror and Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Hiam Abbass
  • Jamie Clayton
  • Goran Visnjic

Platform of Release: Hulu

7. Paranormal Activity 8

Four friends discover a horrible background of their house and the connection to the 1988 incidents when they move in together before the start of college.

Director: Wincent Sommers
Language: German and English
Genre: Action, Horror, and Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Chethrin Schulze
  • Nika Sofie
  • Tamara Hitz

Running Time: 89 minutes

Platform of Release: Paramount +

8. Salem’s Lot

A writer visits a town where the residents have turned into vampires.

Director: Gary Dauberman
Language: English
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:

  • Lewis Pullman
  • Makenzie Leigh
  • Bill Camp
  • Spencer Treat Clark

Platform of Release: Theaters

9. Scream

Director: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett
Language: English
Genre: Horror, Mystery and Thriller
Main Cast:

  • Melissa Barrera
  • Mason Gooding
  • Jenna Ortega
  • Jack Quaid

Running Time: 120 minutes

Movie Trailer: Scream (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

10. Silent Night, Deadly Night: Reboot

The plot is unknown.

Director: TBA
Language: English
Genre: Horror
Main Cast: TBA

Platform of Release: Theaters

11. The Black Phone

After being kidnapped by a child killer and imprisoned in a soundproof cellar, a 13-year-old boy begins receiving calls from the attacker’s past victims on a disconnected phone.

Director: Matt Reeves
Language: English
Genre: Horror
Main Cast: 

  • Ethan Hawke
  • Jeremy Davies
  • James Ransone

Running Time: 102 minutes

Movie Trailer: The Black Phone (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

12. The Devil’s Light

As a nun prepares to perform an exorcism, she encounters a demonic force with enigmatic ties to her past.

Director: Daniel Stamm
Language: English
Genre: Horror and Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Virginia Madsen
  • Ben Cross
  • Colin Salmon
  • Jacqueline Byers

Platform of Release: Theaters

13. Time Cut

The plot is still unknown.

Director: Hannah Macpherson
Language: English
Genre: Horror and Thriller

Main Cast: 

  • Madison Bailey
  • Antonia Gentry
  • Summer H. Howell

Platform of Release: Theaters

14. Whistler Camp

A story about queer empowerment set in a gay conversion camp.

Director: John Logan
Language: English
Genre: Horror
Main Cast: 

  • Theo Germaine
  • Kevin Bacon
  • Carrie Preston
  • Anna Chlumsky

Platform of Release: Theaters

Romance

This category belongs to the upcoming romance-based movies in 2022.

1. Dear, Luke, Love, Me

Over the course of a decade, Penny and Luke battle societal pressures to pursue something “normal” while maintaining their queer-platonic significant-other relationship.

Director: Guillermo Díaz
Language: English
Genre: Romance
Main Cast: 

  • Nick Eversman
  • Laith Ashley
  • Ashlei Sharpe Chestnut

Platform of Release: Not Decided

2. Poor Things

Poor Things depicts the remarkable story of Belle Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by an eccentric but brilliant scientist in a Victorian tale of love, discovery, and scientific bravery.

Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
Language: English
Genre: Romance and Sci-Fi
Main Cast:

  • Emma Stone
  • Willem Dafoe
  • Ramy Youssef
  • Mark Ruffalo

Platform of Release: Theaters

Sci-Fi Movies Coming Out in 2022

This category belongs to the upcoming science fiction based movies in 2022.

1. 65


Astronauts arrive on a planet inhabited by dinosaurs.

Director: Scott Beck and Bryan Woods
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi and Thriller
Main Cast:

  • Adam Driver
  • Ariana Greenblatt
  • Chloe Coleman

Platform of Release: Theaters

2. Girlien

Kat is an orphan who was reared on a ranch in Oklahoma by her grandfather. Kat had a major vehicle accident while driving to an interview as a photojournalist. She passes out, but the automobile collision kills her. Kat awakens in a barren landscape. Beings formed of light cause havoc on those worlds. Girlien, the Dimensions Guardian, meets Kat. They are looking for a method to get home together. Kat and Girlien become friends on their lengthy journey home.

Director: Jörg Andre
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi
Main Cast: 

  • Renee Johanna Stulz

Running Time: 100 minutes

Platform of Release: Unknown

Thriller Movies Coming Out in 2022

This category belongs to the upcoming thriller movies in 2022.

1. Cocaine Bear

The movie is based on the true incident of a 175-pound American black bear who died in December 1985 after consuming a duffel bag full of cocaine. Because his plane was carrying too much cargo, Andrew C. Thornton II, a former narcotics officer and convicted drug smuggler, dropped the cocaine from his plane. The bear was discovered in northern Georgia with 40 cocaine-filled plastic canisters that had been opened.

Director: Elizabeth Banks
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Keri Russell
  • O’Shea Jackson Jr.
  • Ray Liotta
  • Alden Ehrenreich

Platform of Release: Theaters

2. Deep Water

Director: Adrian Lyne
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
Main Cast:

  • Ben Affleck
  • Ana de Armas
  • Tracy Letts
  • Rachel Blanchard

Movie Trailer: Deep Water (2022) – Movie Trailer  

Platform of Release: Theaters

3. Huda’s Salon

When a woman is blackmailed by the proprietor of a hair salon, her visit turns into a nightmare.

Director: Hany Abu-Assad
Language: Arabic
Genre: Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Ali Suliman
  • Samer Bisharat
  • Maisa Abd Elhadi
  • Manal Awad

Running Time: 91 minutes

Movie Trailer: Huda’s Salon (2022) – Movie Trailer

Platform of Release: Theaters

4. Lakewood

As authorities place her small community under lockdown, a woman rushes against time to save her child.

Director: Phillip Noyce
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Naomi Watts
  • Colton Gobbo
  • Sierra Maltby

Running Time: 80 minutes

Platform of Release: Theatres

5. On A Wing and a Prayer

After the plane’s captain unexpectedly dies while flying, a passenger is compelled to safely land the jet in order to save his entire family.

Director: Sean McNamara
Language: English
Main Cast: 

  • Heather Graham
  • Dennis Quaid
  • Jesse Metcalfe

Platform of Release: Theaters

6. Secrets by the Shore

The plot is unknown and it has been kept under the wraps.

Director: Jacob Cooney
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
Main Cast: 

  • Christina DeRosa
  • Alec Nevin
  • Laura Poe

Platform of Release: Theaters

7. Wash Me in the River

A recovered opioid addict seeks vengeance on the drug traffickers who sold his fiancee the pills that killed her.

Director: Randall Emmett
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
Main Cast:

  • Robert De Niro
  • Jack Huston
  • John Malkovich
  • Quavo

Platform of Release: Theaters

Western Movie Coming Out in 2022

This category belongs to the upcoming western movies coming out in 2022

1. The Wild Bunch

A gang of American bandits try to elude bounty hunters during the waning days of the wild West. A remake of the 1969 film directed by Sam Peckinpah.

Director: TBA
Language: English
Genre: Western
Main Cast: 

  • Michael Fassbender
  • Peter Dinklage
  • Jamie Foxx

Platform of Release: Theaters

 

 

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