Top 50 Movies to Watch in 2022
While the pandemic severely affected the movie industry, 2022 brings a large onslaught of titles that were pushed back. Between theatrical releases and streaming originals, there are plenty of films to catch this year. Here are the top movies releasing this year with their dates (if confirmed)!
There seems to be something for everyone this year! There are plenty of superhero films like The Batman and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness that is coming to theatres this year. For people looking for some action films, we have Uncharted and Top Gun: Maverick. And for those keen on sci-fi films, we have the highly anticipated Avatar 2 coming out this December.
As more dates are confirmed or if any of them see a change in release date, we’ll continue to update them, so check back for any shifts in the schedule!
January
The 355
Release Date: January 7, 2022
Cast: Jessica Chastain, Lupita Nyong’o, Diane Kruger, Penelope Cruz, Sebastian Stan
Scream
Release Date: January 14, 2022
Cast: Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox, David Arquette
Hotel Transylvania: Transformia
Release Date: January 14, 2022
Cast: Selena Gomez, Andy Samberg, Kathryn Hahn, Steve Buscemi
February
Jackass Forever
Release Date: February 4, 2022
Cast: Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Chris Pontius, Wee Man, Ehren McGhehey, Sean McInerney
Moonfall
Release Date: February 4, 2022
Cast: Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson, Michael Peña
Death on the Nile
Release Date: February 11, 2022
Cast: Kenneth Branagh, Gal Gadot, Armie Hammer, Annette Bening, Rose Leslie, Letitia Wright
Marry Me
Release Date: February 11, 2022
Cast: Jennifer Lopez, Owen Wilson, Sarah Silverman, John Bradley, Maluma
Uncharted
Release Date: February 18, 2022
Cast: Tom Holland, Mark Wahlberg, Antonio Banderas, Sophia Taylor Ali, Tati Gabrielle
Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Release Date: February 18, 2022 on Netflix
Cast: Elsie Fisher, Mark Burnham, Sarah Yarkin
March
The Batman
Release Date: March 4, 2022
Cast: Robert Pattinson, Jeffrey Wright, Zoe Kravitz, Paul Dano, Colin Farrell
The Adam Project
Release Date: Ryan Reynolds, Jennifer Garner, Mark Ruffalo, Zoe Saldana
Cast: March 9, 2022 on Netflix
Turning Red
Release Date: March 11, 2022 on Disney Plus
Cast: Rosalie Chiang, Sandra Oh, James Hong
Deep Water
Release Date: March 18, 2022 on Hulu
Cast: Ben Affleck, Ana de Armas, Tracy Letts, Lil Rel Howery
The Lost City
Release Date: March 25, 2022
Cast: Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum, Daniel Radcliffe
April
Morbius
Release Date: April 1, 2022
Cast: Jared Leto, Matt Smith, Adria Arjona, Tyrese Gibson, Michael Keaton
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Release Date: April 8, 2022
Cast: Ben Schwartz, James Marsden, Jim Carrey, Idris Elba
Ambulance
Release Date: April 8, 2022
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Eiza González
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
Release Date: April 15, 2022
Cast: Eddie Redmayne, Jude Law, Katherine Waterston, Ezra Miller, Mads Mikkelsen
The Bad Guys
Release Date: April 22, 2022
Cast: Sam Rockwell, Awkwafina, Craig Robinson, Marc Maron
The Northman
Release Date: April 22, 2022
Cast: Alexander Skarsgard, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicole Kidman, Ethan Hawke, Willem Dafoe
Memory
Release Date: April 29, 2022
Cast: Liam Neeson, Monica Bellucci
May
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Release Date: May 6, 2022
Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Benedict Wong, Rachel McAdams
Top Gun: Maverick
Release Date: May 27, 2022
Cast: Tom Cruise, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Val Kilmer, Jay Ellis
The Bob’s Burgers Movie
Release Date: May 27, 2022
Cast: H. Jon Benjamin, Kristen Schaal
June
Jurassic World Dominion
Release Date: June 10, 2022
Cast: Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Laura Dern, Sam Neill, Jeff Goldblum
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
Release Date: June 11, 2022
Cast: Masako Nozawa, Ryō Horikawa
Lightyear
Release Date: June 17, 2022
Cast: Chris Evans
Elvis
Release Date: June 24, 2022
Cast: Austin Butler, Tom Hanks, Olivia DeJonge, Gary Clark Jr.
July
Minions: The Rise of Guru
Release Date: July 1, 2022
Cast: Pierre Coffin
Thor: Love and Thunder
Release Date: July 8, 2022
Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, Natalie Portman, Christian Bale, Chris Pratt
Bullet Train
Release Date: July 8, 2022
Cast: Brad Pitt, Joey King, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Sandra Bullock
DC League of Super-Pets
Release Date: July 29, 2022
Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Natasha Lyonne, Diego Luna, John Krasinski, Keanu Reeves
August
Secret Headquarters
Release Date: August 5, 2022
Cast: Owen Wilson, Michael Peña
The Man From Toronto
Release Date: August 12, 2022
Cast: Jason Statham, Kevin Hart
September
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
Release Date: September 23, 2022
Cast: Antonio Banderas, Chris Miller
Don’t Worry Darling
Release Date: September 23, 2022
Cast: Florence Pugh, Chris Pine
October
Spider-Man: Across The Spiderverse (Part One)
Release Date: October 7, 2022
Cast: Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld
Halloween Ends
Release Date: October 14, 2022
Cast: Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, Nick Castle
Ticket to Paradise
Release Date: October 21, 2022
Cast: Julia Roberts, George Clooney
Black Adam
Release Date: October 21, 2022
Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Noah Centineo
November
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Release Date:: November 11, 2022
Cast: Letitia Wright, Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke, Martin Freeman
The Fabelmans
Release Date: November 23, 2022
Cast: Julia Butters, Seth Rogen, Paul Dano
Creed III
Release Date: November 23, 2022
Cast: Michael B. Jordan, Jonathan Majors, Tessa Thompson
Strange World
Release Date: November 23, 2022
Cast: Alan Tudyk
December
Avatar 2
Release Date: December 16, 2022
Cast: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Kate Winslet, Vin Diesel, Michelle Yeoh
Shazam! Fury of the Gods
Release Date: December 16, 2022
Cast: Zachary Levi, Helen Mirren, Lucy Liu, Jack Dylan Grazer
Babylon
Release Date: December 25, 2022
Cast: Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie
2022 – Date TBD
Knives Out 2
Release Date: TBD on Netflix
Cast: Daniel Craig, Kathryn Hahn, Kate Hudson
Extraction 2
Release Date: TBD on Netflix
Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Tinatin Dalakishvili, Rudhraksh Jaiswal
The Gray Man
Release Date: TBD on Netflix
Cast: Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans