'Avatar,' 'Wakanda Forever' And More: 25 Highly Anticipated Upcoming Movies To Watch

Wondering when highly anticipated movies like "Avatar: The Way of Water," "Black Adam" and "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" will release? Well, you've come to the right place. Here's a list of all the most-awaited movies coming in the later part of the year.

September

The live-action flick "Pinocchio," featuring Tom Hanks as Geppetto, is slated to release on Disney+ on Sept. 8. It is helmed by Robert Zemeckis. Viola Davis' "The Woman King," directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, will release on Sept. 16 in theaters.

"Don't Worry Darling" is a thriller mystery featuring Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde, who is also the director of the movie. It is scheduled to hit the theaters on Sept. 23. Romantic comedy "Bros," helmed by Nicholas Stoller, is coming in theaters on Sept. 30.

"Blonde," a movie based on real-life events of legendary actress Marilyn Monroe, is coming on Netflix from Sept. 28. Ahead of the Netflix release, the movie will also release in select theaters on Sept. 16.

October

The star-studded movie "Amsterdam," featuring Christian Bale, Taylor Swift, Margot Robbie, John David Washington, Anya Taylor-Joy, Robert De Niro and Michael B. Jordan, is releasing on Oct. 7 in theaters. After multiple delays, DC's highly anticipated movie, "Black Adam," is scheduled to hit the theaters on Oct. 21.

Love watching horror movies? If yes, check out "Halloween Ends," which will be available in theaters and also on Peacock from Oct. 14 onward. If you love romantic comedy, "Ticket to Paradise," starring George Clooney and Julia Roberts, is a perfect pick for you. The movie helmed by Ol Parker is releasing on Oct. 21 in theaters.

Director Martin McDonagh's "The Banshees of Inisherin" is also releasing on Oct. 21, while "Till," helmed by Chinonye Chukwu, will release on Oct. 14. Both the movies are coming to theaters.

November

Since actor Chadwick Boseman died in 2020, Marvel fans have been eagerly waiting to watch "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever." The flick is slated to release on Nov. 11 in theaters. "The Fablemans" and "The Son" will also release on the same day in theaters.

"She Said" is coming out on Nov. 18. "Bardo" will release on Nov. 4 in theaters and start streaming on Netflix from Dec. 16 onward. Timothée Chalamet and Taylor Russell starring "Bones and All" is coming in theaters on Nov. 23.

If you are fond of horror drama, then you should check out "White Noise," which will release in select theaters on Nov. 25. It will start streaming on Netflix from Dec. 30 onward. Taylor-Joy's "The Menu" is a horror comedy helmed by Mark Mylod and the flick will available in theaters from Nov. 18.

December

While Robert Zemeckis' live-action movie "Pinocchio" will release in September, an animated movie of the same name, helmed by directors Guillermo del Toro and Mark Gustafson, will release on Dec. 9. It will be available on Netflix. Romantic drama "Empire of Light" will also release on the same day in theaters.

James Cameron's "Avatar: The Way of Water," which is made on a budget of $250 million, is scheduled to release in theaters on Dec. 16. "Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery" is a mystery thriller starring former "James Bond" star Daniel Craig. The flick is slated to release on Dec. 23 on Netflix.

If you love biographical drama, you should watch "I Wanna Dance With Somebody." It is based on American pop icon Whitney Houston's life and is helmed Kasi Lemmons. The movie is slated to release on Dec. 21 in theaters.

Animated movie "Puss in Boots: The Last Wish" will be coming on Dec. 21 in theaters. It will also release on Peacock the same day. "Babylon," starring Brad Pitt, Tobey Maguire and Margot Robbie, will release on Dec. 25 in theaters.