With the turn of the new year also comes the exciting releases of highly-anticipated new films. The movie theaters are the place to be in 2017 with the premieres of suspenseful sequels, as well as fresh debuts. Throughout the year, keep a look out for these must-see new movies because you won’t want to miss them.
1. Beauty and the Beast
From a captivating trailer to an all-star cast and a timeless love story, this Disney remake is already bound for success. Beauty and the Beast, starring Emma Watson and Ewan McGregor, will make all your dreams come true as the classic animated film is brought to life. Full of outstanding songs and gorgeous costumes, this movie will dazzle everyone, no matter your age. It comes out in March, so you have just enough time to rewatch the original and gush over the magical new movie.
2. Star Wars: Episode VIII
After the recent premiere of Rogue One, who isn’t ready to dive back into the world of Star Wars? This sequel will pick up where Star Wars: The Force Awakens ends as Rey continues her adventure to save the world, now with the help of Luke Skywalker. We don’t know anything about the plot yet, but the excitement is real. Whether you’ve seen every episode, or you’re new to the movies, Star Wars is a must-see of 2017.
3. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
Captain Jack Sparrow is back for another hilarious quest this May. An old enemy, Captain Salazar, and his army of ghost pirates seek to destroy every pirate at sea. The only way to defeat him and make the pirate life safe again is for Sparrow to find the lost Trident of Poseidon. Filled with action and adventure, the newest Pirates sequel is destined to be one of 2017’s most popular movies.
4. Wonder Woman
The anticipation is high for the new action-packed love story coming out this summer. Before she was a super hero, Wonder Woman was an Amazonian warrior named Diana Prince. After discovering that the world is in danger, Diana sets out from her island to stop an unknown threat and save mankind. She must assume her true powers to fulfill her epic destiny in this new film you won’t want to miss.
5. Justice League
This November, Batman joins forces with Wonder Woman to build a powerful team of super heroes to fight a ruthless new enemy. Joining the Justice League are familiar faces including The Flash, Aquaman, Superman and Cyborg. In order to protect the world, they must band together and discover the truth about their new enemy. DC’s latest release will definitely be a thrilling movie you’ll need to see.
With a wide variety of exciting movie releases, 2017 is going to be full of excitement (and popcorn). Now is the time to check out a new genre or franchise and enjoy these must-see premieres.