The movie you should not miss in 2022
As usual, this year we are going to introduce you the best movies of 2022 in a comprehensive article. It is true that the details of many of the top movies of 2022 and the latest Hollywood movies have not yet been fully determined, but we can already guess that 2022 should probably be very exciting for moviegoers.
With the passing of the corona virus, many works that have not been screened in the past two years will be able to be screened in 2022. As usual, with the arrival of new 2022 movies for download and on the cinema screen, this list will be even more comprehensive.
In addition, among the new films of 2022, if titles are presented in festivals that were unfamiliar before, they will be added to this list.
Top movies in 2022
In addition to the delayed films from last year (such as “Mission: Impossible 7”, “Top Gun: Maverick” and many other titles), some of the most exciting films of the last few years are also preparing for the release of 2022.
In 2022, we should expect high-profile superhero movies such as “The Batman”, “Thor: Love and Thunder”, “Spider-Man: Into the Spider 2”. -Verse 2), action and adventure films such as “Uncharted”, “Indiana Jones 5” and “John Wick: Chapter 4” along with horror films such as “Halloween” “Halloween Ends” and “Scream”.
The new film of Jordan Peele (the director of horror films such as “Get Out” and “Us”), animations such as “Turning Red” and “Lightyear” from the latest products of Pixar, as well as the sequel to the famous and highly successful movie “Avatar” are only a part of the list of prominent films of 2022.
In the following, we will further examine the best films of 2022 that many moviegoers are waiting to see.
1- Movie 355
- Director: Simon Kinberg
- Actors: Jessica Chastain, Lupita Nyong’o, Penélope Cruz
- Release date: 17 January 2022
The movie “355” is a spy thriller directed by Simon Kinberg, the writer and director of several works of the “X-Men” series.
The film is about a number of international spies who join together to find and capture an important and secret weapon from a dangerous mercenary.
This movie was among the works that were expected to be released in January 2021, but its release was delayed due to the spread of the Corona virus.
In fact, 355 should be considered a kind of Mission Impossible or all-female James Bond, which has recruited well-known actresses such as Jessica Chastain, Penelope Cruz and Lupita Nyong’o.
2- Hotel Transylvania 4 movie
- Director: Jennifer Kluska, Derek Drymon
- Cast: Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez, Kathryn Hahn
- Release date: 24 January 2022
“Hotel Transylvania 4” is one of the well-known animations that will be broadcast next year. This part is the last part of the Hotel Transylvania series and was originally supposed to be released in 2021, but after the resurgence of Corona in America, Sony stopped the film distribution program and then sold the distribution rights to Amazon for $100 million.
Amazon is going to stream the movie exclusively through the Amazon Prime service.
In the description of the movie, it is said that in this episode Drak and other monsters all become human, while Johnny has become a monster. Naturally, Drak lost his previous powers in his new body and faces the scariest mission of his life.
3- Scream movie
- Director: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett
- Cast: David Arquette, Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox
- Release date: 24 January 2022
Artistic couple Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillette, who we saw before in the movie “Ready or Not” (Ready or Not), have released a new movie in the “Scream” movie series.
This movie will be the fifth part of the Scream movie series. All the previous four episodes were directed by Wes Craven between 1996 and 2011, and now after his death, the helm of the series has fallen into the hands of these new artists.
Some of the main stars of the series, Noah Campbell (as Sidney Prescott), Courteney Cox (as Gail Weathers) and David Arquette (as Davy Riley) will also appear in this episode.
Although it was said that this film will be a reboot of the series, we now know that the fifth part is the direct sequel of the fourth part that was released in 2011.
4- Morbius movie
- Director: Daniel Espinosa
- Actors: Jared Leto, Matt Smith, Adria Arjona
- Release date: February 8, 2022
Sony’s latest film in the Spider-Man universe tells the original story of a scientist (Dr. Michael Morbius played by Jared Leto) who inadvertently turns himself into a vampire while treating his illness.
Morbius, which is the third film of this cinematic universe, will be shown after two films, “Venom” and “Venom: Let There Be Carnage”.
We were supposed to see the release of Morbius in the summer of 2020, but the release of this movie was postponed to the first month of 2022. The director of this movie is Daniel Espinosa, the Swedish director who previously directed the movie “Safe House”.
5- Death on the Nile movie
- Director: Kenneth Branagh
- Actors: Tom Bateman, Annette Bening, Kenneth Branagh
- Release date: 2022
In addition to directing, Kenneth Branagh will play the role of Hercule Poirot in the movie “Death on the Nile”. Branagh will reprise his role after the rather surprising success of the 2017 film he directed, Murder on the Orient Express.
So far, well-known names such as Tom Bateman, Annette Bening, Gal Gadot, Armie Hammer and Rose Leslie have joined this movie project as actors.
The movie Death on the Nile with a screenplay by Michael Green is an adaptation of the novel of the same name written by Agatha Christie. This is the third adaptation of Christie’s novel.
The first film adaptation of this novel was released in 1978 with John Guillermin’s film. Then, in 2004, an episode of “Agatha Christie’s Poirot” was aired, which was adapted from this novel.
6- Ambulance movie
- Director: Michael Bay
- Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Eiza González
- Release date: 29 February 2022
During these years, Michael Bay, the director of this movie, has shown a clear desire to make blockbusters.
But in this film, he somewhat reduced the scale of the work and made a more compact trailer about thieves who accidentally stole an ambulance carrying a paramedic and a patient who is in critical condition.
“Ambulance” is a remake of a Danish movie, and its creators have been looking to put it in front of the camera since 2015; Finally, the filming of this movie project started in January 2021.
7- Rumble movie
- Director: Hamish Grieve
- Actors: Will Arnett, Terry Crews, Geraldine Viswanathan
- Release date: 29 February 2022
“Rumble” animation is the product of an interesting collaboration and joint venture between Paramount Studios and WWE.
A family comedy in a world where humans and monsters live together, but the monsters have a special and interesting feature; They are professional wrestlers and WWE’s presence in the making of this animation was basically from this angle.
In the movie Rumble, a young girl plans to coach an inexperienced monster in tournaments and lead him to the championship position. This movie is an adaptation of freedom from a graphic novel written by Rob Harrell.
Rumble is one of those works whose release has been delayed many times over the past two years, and the end of early 2022 has been chosen as the best time for the show.
8- Uncharted movie
- Director: Ruben Fleischer
- Actors: Tom Holland, Mark Wahlberg, Sophia Taylor Ali
- Release date: 29 February 2022
“Uncharted” is an action-adventure in the style of the Indiana Jones film series, based on the famous video game series of the same name.
The movie Uncharted has a new story and it is supposed to be a kind of precursor to the story of video games in terms of the story.
There have been rumors about the production of this movie for almost more than a decade, but finally, in the summer of 2019, for the first time, a more rigid confirmation about its production was heard by the audience.
Although it was said since 2017 that Tom Holland is going to be the main hero of this movie and take the role of Nathan Drake in front of the camera, but in 2019 we were sure of his definite presence.
The production of the film officially started in early 2020, and after the final release date has been moved several times, we hope to finally see the release of this movie in the winter of 2022.
9- The Batman movie
- Director: Matt Reeves
- Actors: Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, Paul Dano
- Release date: March 13, 2022
Probably, many fans of superhero works are already waiting to see “Batman”.
Matt Reeves, who is known for making several movies in the series “Planet of the Apes” (Planet of the Apes), has come to the field to make a very special take on Batman. It is said that the new Batman has a darker atmosphere than the previous films of this superhero and will be a reboot of the series.
Batman shows this superhero in Gotham City while fighting corruption; In this process, he encounters a serial killer named Riddler.
The film has well-known actors. Robert Pattinson as Bruce Wayne, Zoe Kravitz as Catwoman, Paul Dino as Riddler and Colin Farrell as Penguin are among the actors of this movie.
10- Turning Red movie
- Director: Domee Shi
- Actors: Rosalie Chiang, Sandra Oh
- Release date: March 20, 2022
Pixar will spend 2022 with two animations; “Redness” and “lighter”. Fans of Pixar’s animations should wait to see Red.
This animation is a coming-of-age fantasy comedy. The film tells the story of a 13-year-old girl who turns into a giant red panda whenever she gets excited about something.
This animation is the first feature film of the second Chinese-Canadian artist Xi Shi, who was previously known for the short animation “Bao” and won the Oscar for the best animated short.
11- Downton Abbey 2 movie
- Director: Simon Curtis
- Cast: Hugh Bonneville, Elizabeth McGovern, Maggie Smith
- Release date: March 27, 2022
The movie “Downton Abbey 2”, which is also known as “Downton Abbey: A New Age”, is a historical drama and the sequel to the movie “Downton Abbey” made in 2019.
Dunton Abbey was basically a British TV series that aired from 2010 to 2015, and its creator, Julian Fellowes, wrote the screenplays for both movies of the same title.
Although we still don’t know very detailed details about the storyline of the new movie, it is clear that this episode continues the adventures of the 2019 movie.
12- Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness movie
- Director: Sam Raimi
- Actors: Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Benedict Wong
- Release date: April 5, 2022
Expectations are high from this film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and a large number of fans are waiting for Doctor Strange to return to the cinema screen.
“Doctor Strange in a Multiverse of Madness” is the first of four films that will be released in 2022 in the form of the Marvel Cinematic Universe; The other three movies will be “Thor: Love and Thunder,” “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” and “Marvels.”
This episode of the Doctor Strange series is directly related to the first series of the Disney Plus television network, “WandaVision”. After some developments behind the scenes, Sam Raimi finally took the helm to direct this superhero film.
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is the sequel to the movie “Doctor Strange” made in 2016 and the 28th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
13- Bullet Train movie
- Director: David Leitch
- Actors: Brad Pitt, Joey King, Andrew Koji
- Release date: April 19, 2022
“High Speed Train” is directed by David Leach; The man who produced the first John Wick film, followed by Atomic Blonde, Deadpool 2 and Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw) in front of the camera.
The film narrates the story of five assassins who board a high-speed train and discover that their missions have common points with each other.
14- Sonic the Hedgehog 2
- Director: Jeff Fowler
- Cast: Ben Schwartz, James Marsden, Tika Sumpter
- Release date: April 19, 2022
“Sonic the Hedgehog” was one of the last successful commercial films that was shown on the screens of the world’s cinemas before the start of the quarantine period and the spread of the Corona virus.
Naturally, the situation in the following months was such that the film eventually became one of the best-selling works of 2020.
Having said that, it is not surprising that Paramount is looking for a sequel to this movie. Jeff Fowler, the director of the previous episode, has been called to make the new episode, and a number of voice actors and actors, including Ben Schwartz (as Sonic) and Jim Carrey (as Dr. Eggman), from the actors of the live action section of the previous episode, are also present in the second episode. This is while Idris Elba has also joined the group of voice actors in this episode.
15- The Northman
- Director: Robert Eggers
- Actors: Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Anya Taylor-Joy
- Release date: April 19, 2022
“The Northern Man” is an epic and historical thriller that takes place in the 10th century in Iceland. The story of the movie is about a Viking named Omelet who searches for a way to execute justice after his father is killed.
Alexander Skashgaard and Nicole Kidman are the main actors of the North Man and Robert Eggers directed the film. Eggers is best known for making different horror films. In the past few years, he has directed two horror films, “The Witch” and “The Lighthouse”.
16- Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
- Director: David Yates
- Actors: Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler
- Release date: 26 April 2022
In this episode, Eddie Redmayne returns to the scene as Newt Scamander. The third part of the “Fantastic Beasts” series, which is basically a prequel to the Harry Potter series and chronologically tells the events years before Harry entered Hogwarts, takes place after the adventures of Grindelwald’s crimes.
Newt and his companions are still looking for the evil witch, and this issue leads to the creation of World War II; After Johnny Depp was removed from the series, the role of the evil-witch is now given to Mes Mikkelsen.
17- The Lost City of D
- Director: Aaron Nee, Adam Nee
- Actors: Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum, Patti Harrison
- Release date: 26 April 2022
This action-adventure film, which has both comic and romantic sides, stars Sandra Bullock as a reclusive romance novelist.
The author goes on a promotional tour with the cover model of his latest book (played by Channing Tatum) to sell more of his book. But these two ends up in a dangerous forest after an unsuccessful attempt to kidnap him.
18- Thor: Love and Thunder
- Director: Taika Waititi
- Actors: Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, Natalie Portman
- Release date: May 16, 2022
The second superhero film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe that will be released in 2022 is “Thor: Love and Thunder”.
The film is a sequel to “Thor: Ragnarok” (Thor: Ragnarok) which was released in 2017 and managed to satisfy the critics in addition to commercial success.
The new episode is again directed by Taika Waititi. Chris Hemsworth as Thor, Christian Bale as Gore, Russell Crowe as Zeus and Natalie Portman as Jane Foster will appear in this episode; It has been said that Foster will use Thor’s hammer in part of the story.
19- DC League of Super-Pets
- Director: Jared Stern
- Actors: Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Kate McKinnon
- Release date: May 30, 2022
In August 2020, at one of the DC events, an advertisement was made for the first time for the animation “Super beasts of the DC League”. This animation is about Superman’s hero dog who is paired with a flying cat to stop crime.
Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart and Keanu Reeves are among the famous faces who appeared as voice actors in this movie.
20- The Bob’s Burgers Movie
- Director: Loren Bouchard
- Cast: H. Jon Benjamin, Dan Mintz, Eugene Mirman
- Release date: June 6, 2022
Burger Bob is an animated comedy series that has been airing on Fox since 2011.
Now this animation, which is about the owner of a restaurant and his strange family, is going to have its own feature film in the form of a musical comedy.
Lauren Bouchard, who is considered the creator of Bob’s Burger series, directed this film. By making this animation, he experiences the production of his first feature film. The previous voice actors have returned to play the main roles.
21- John Wick: Chapter 4
- Director: Chad Stahelski
- Cast: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Lance Reddick
- Release date: June 6, 2022
The “John Wick” film series started in 2014 with the production of a film of the same name. The film was moderately successful commercially and also put Keanu Reeves back in the spotlight.
The second film of the series was made three years later, and this time the success was even greater.
Having said that, it seemed that the audience was hungry for this series and its continuation seemed logical at least from a commercial point of view. The commercial success was further increased with the production of “John Wick: Part 3 – Parablom”.
As a result, it was decided to make two more parts. It was even said that in order to make full use of Keanu Reeves and not to miss the opportunity, parts 4 and 5 of this series may be filmed one after the other.
This action was not implemented in the future, but it shows well that the entire film crew is looking to continue the series.
Keanu Reeves also announced in an interview that he will continue to appear in the role of John Wick as long as the films of this series are sold.
22- Top Gun: Maverick
- Director: Joseph Kosinski
- Actors: Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly
- Release date: June 6, 2022
“Top Gun: Maverick” is one of the works that we were waiting for the release in late 2021, but it was unexpectedly delayed again. Now, finally, in 2022, more than 30 years after the first part, we will see a sequel to Top Gun.
In this episode, we follow the adventures of Captain Pete Maverick Mitchell, after thirty years of service as one of the most prominent pilots of the army, he flies with new and modified planes, and by evaluating and testing them, he has always kept risk-taking and courage as his main characteristic.
He avoids the promotion of position and rank that cause more restrictions.
23- Elvis movie
- Director: Baz Luhrmann
- Actors: Tom Hanks, Austin Butler, Olivia DeJonge
- Release date: June 13, 2022
This biographical work focuses on the relationship between a young Elvis Presley and his manager, Colonel Tom Parker, and is directed by Baz Luhrmann.
Austin Butler went through a long selection process to play the role of Elvis and is going to play the role opposite Tom Hanks. Hanks plays Colonel Tom Parker.
He contracted Corona while filming the same film, and the story of him and his wife contracting this disease in the early months of the epidemic made a lot of news.
24- Jurassic World: Dominion
- Director: Colin Trevorrow
- Cast: Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Laura Dern
- Release date: June 20, 2022
Jeff Goldblum as Dr. Malcolm ended the last episode of the Jurassic Park franchise by stating that humans must learn to live with dinosaurs.
Although the plot of this film has been barely preserved and nothing has been leaked, it is not far-fetched to assume that the film will deal with the consequences of the events of “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom”.
The interesting thing to note is that the stars of the first episodes of the series, Sam Neill and Laura Dern, who were both in “Jurassic Park” (1993) and “Jurassic Park 3” (2001) They are back in this movie and will play a role alongside Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard.
25- Lightyear
Director: Angus MacLane- Cast: Chris Evans
- Release date: June 27, 2022
“Lighter” is the second animation of Pixar Studio, which will be released in 2022. Anyway, it seems that the Toy Story series may have reached the end of the line, but Pixar still has fun programs for us using the characters of this series.
Chris Evans, who has attracted more attention these years as Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, will be the voice of Buzz Lightyear; Of course, the real Buzz Lightyear, the astronaut who inspired the action figure featured in Toy Story voiced by Tim Allen.
In fact, Lightir’s animation should be considered a kind of prequel to the toy story series. A prequel that basically shows how Lightyear became so famous that they even made a toy of him in the following years.
26 – Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
- Director: Steven Caple Jr.
- Actors: Anthony Ramos, Dominique Fishback, Luna Lauren Vélez
- Release date: July 3, 2022
“Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” is a sci-fi action and the seventh movie in the Transformers series, which has been known for six movies since 2007.
The last part of this series that was released in 2018 was “Bumblebee” and the new part of the series is the sequel of this movie.
The story of the film takes place during 1994; Two archaeologists from Brooklyn confront an ancient feud involving three factions of converts.
27- Minions: The Rise of Gru
- Director: Kyle Balda
- Cast: Steve Carell, Pierre Coffin, Taraji P. Henson
- Release date: July 10, 2022
In the last episode of the series, we saw that the minions caused some havoc before meeting the young Gru in 1960s England; Maybe their next adventure will be their first experience with Gru.
Anyway, whatever happens, we should expect several more movies to be made in the Minions series and watch Minions 3 and 4 in the coming years.
The first episode of Minions, released in 2015 as a prequel to the Despicable Me series, with a budget of $74 million, grossed an astounding $1.159 billion, making the entire Despicable Me series the highest-grossing animated series of all time.
28- Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
- Director: Ryan Coogler
- Actors: Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman
- Release date: July 17, 2022
Chadwick Boseman, the main actor of the movie “Black Panther” (2020) died due to colon cancer. This made many people wonder what would happen to Black Panther in the absence of this star, because this character was expected to play an important role among the characters of the Marvel universe in the coming years.
Anyway, it has been known for some time that despite the death of Boseman, the second part will still be made, which will be released in 2022.
Apparently, the second part of the Black Panther series is supposed to focus on T’Challa’s sister Shuri. It seems that we will see more of the world of Wakanda and its various interesting characters, although we do not know exactly what plan the movie has prepared to explain T’Challa’s absence.
29- Nope
- Director: Jordan Peele
- Cast: Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Steven Yeun
- Release date: July 31, 2022
After the widespread and somewhat unexpected success of Get Out, Jordan Peele’s first film, which earned him an Academy Award, he earned a special place among the relatively young directors of recent years in Hollywood.
Peele made his second film “Us” to establish this position and especially establish himself in the horror genre. This work was praised and worked successfully. After that, Peele was very busy with other projects, but now he finally got the opportunity to make a new film.
Currently, we do not have any other information about this movie except the names of the actors. Of course, it is clear that Jordan Peele’s third film will be in the horror genre.
30- Indiana Jones 5
- Director: James Mangold
- Actors: Harrison Ford, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Mads Mikkelsen
- Release date: August 7, 2022
14 years after the last time we saw Indiana Jones on the screen, Harrison Ford is going to reprise this character in a film by James Mangold.
The story of the film is still unclear and not much information has been published about it, but we know that the film will be the sequel to “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull”.
Part 5 is the first Indiana Jones movie to be made by a director other than Steven Spielberg. At the same time, the film has employed different screenwriters and storytellers compared to the previous episodes.
One of the interesting points of this movie is the presence of several well-known actors next to Harrison Ford. We are supposed to see Mes Mikkelsen, Phoebe Walle
r-Bridge and Antonio Banderas in the fifth episode.
