Top 20 Most Anticipated Movies to Premiere After the COVID-19 Pandemic Ends

1. The King's Man

2. Black Widow

3. The French Dispatch

4. No Time to Die

5. Godzilla vs. Kong

Tom and Jerry is the first theatrical film featuring this legendary duo to be released on the big screen since 1992. Contrary to speculation that it would be a computer-animated film, this version of Tom and Jerry combines computer graphics with live-action film. After many years of rivalry, the world's most famous frenemies, Tom and Jerry, have made peace, packed their bags, and begun their own journey. With humor, joy, and emphasis on visuals and music, the Tom and Jerry childhood nostalgia is sure to be a wonderful gift for every generation of audience.

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• Genre: Adventure, Comedy
• Director: Tim Story
• Stars: Chloë Grace Moretz, Michael Peña, Rob Delaney
• Release Date: 26/02/2021

Morbius is an upcoming American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name, produced by Columbia Pictures in association with Marvel. Distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing, it is considered the third film in the Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters. Audiences will follow Michael Morbius from a biochemist to a mutant with the terrifying abilities of a vampire. Not only does it outline the overall picture of one of Spider-Man's archenemies, but the film also promises to bring terrifying, tense experiences as it is labeled as a horror film.

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• Genre: Horror, Fantasy
• Director: Daniel Espinosa
• Stars: Jared Leto, Matt Smith, Adria Arjona, Jared Harris
• Release Date: 19/03/2021

Not keeping the audience waiting, the comedic legend 'Deadpool' Ryan Reynolds will make a comeback this year in the hilarious action-packed blockbuster Free Guy. In the film, he plays bank teller Guy, who discovers he's actually a background player in an open-world video game. Guy decides to become a hero and rewrite his own story in the virtual world. Now, in a limitless world, Guy sets out to be the world's savior in his own way. Can he succeed? Let's head to the theaters to find out this summer.

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• Genre: Action, Comedy
• Director: Shawn Levy
• Stars: Ryan Reynolds, Jodie Comer, Taika Waititi
• Release Date: 21/05/2021

After creating a box office sensation in 2018, A Quiet Place 2 returns this year promising to bring even more tension, thrills, and scares. In this sequel, the Abbott family must venture beyond the world of silence and monstrous creatures with hypersensitive hearing no longer the sole threat. The film retains the cast from season 1, who contributed to the success of the film, and adds some notable names like Djimon Hounsou and Cillian Murphy. A Quiet Place 2 is predicted to be a terrifying, thrilling sequel surpassing the success of the first installment.

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• Genre: Horror, Thriller
• Director: John Krasinski
• Stars: Emily Blunt, Millicent Simmonds, Cillian Murphy, Djimon Hounsou
• Release Date: 23/04/1021

F9 is the 9th installment of the popular Fast and Furious franchise. The film picks up where Fast & Furious 8 (2017) left off, with hacker Cipher (Charlize Theron) managing to escape and now targeting Dominic Toretto's (Vin Diesel) family for revenge. F9 maintains the 'gearhead' spirit of the previous films with eye-catching racing scenes, high-octane action, etc. The film reunites the familiar cast that audiences love, including Vin Diesel, John Cena, and more, sure to create box office excitement this year.

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• Genre: Action, Crime
• Director: Justin Lin
• Stars: Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Charlize Theron
• Release Date: 28/05/2021

Spiral: From the Book of Saw - the 9th chapter of the Jigsaw series. This latest installment, shortened as Saw 9, has undergone a slight rebranding but still stays true to the original and even shares the same director as Saw II, Saw III, and Saw IV.

Saw 9 features a terrifying and dark storyline, mixed with a bit of humor. From the trailer, we're left wondering: Who's behind these murders, and it seems detective Ezekiel “Zeke” Banks, portrayed by Chris Rock, is about to uncover the truth as viewers see him chained up at the end of the trailer.

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• Genre: Horror, Crime
• Director: Darren Lynn Bousman
• Stars: Chris Rock, Samuel L. Jackson..
• Release Date: 21/05/2021

Following the first installment titled Suicide Squad directed by David Ayer, which received criticism from fans, director James Gunn - who previously helmed 2 parts of Guardians of the Galaxy - has taken over this superhero film franchise, renaming it The Suicide Squad and making some changes.

While some characters are retained like Harley Quinn, Rick Flagg, Captain Boomerang, and Amanda Waller, the film will discard the remaining faces and replace them with new ones, including John Cena as Peacemaker, Idris Elba as Bloodsport, and Pete Davidson as Blackguard.

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• Genre: Action
• Director: James Gunn
• Stars: Margot Robbie, Taika Waititi, John Cena, Pete Davidson
• Release Date: 06/08/2021

The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It is the 3rd installment of The Conjuring film series. This installment sees the return of the duo Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga as the Warrens, a husband-wife duo involved in exorcism. This time, the film deviates from the haunted house motif of the previous parts, and instead, viewers will witness a courtroom trial that shook the United States, also the first case in U.S. history where a murder suspect claimed to be possessed by a demon to defend himself.

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• Genre: Horror, Thriller
• Director: Michael Chaves
• Stars: Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Julian Hilliard
• Release Date: 04/06/2021

One of the greatest science fiction novels by Frank Herbert, Dune, finally finds its way to the big screen. Directed by Denis Villeneuve, the mastermind behind Arrival and Blade Runner 2049, the film is sure to bring dreamlike visuals to the audience.

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• Genre: Science Fiction, Adventure
• Director: Denis Villeneuve
• Stars: Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Timothée Chalamet
• Release Date: 01/10/2021

Candyman is a horror film directed by Jordan Peele, the visionary behind the success of Get Out and Us. The film focuses on the life of artist Anthony McCoy after he moves back to Cabrini-Green. Rumors of the appearance of the killer have a significant impact on Anthony's life, forcing him to seek answers himself.

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• Genre: Horror, Thriller
• Director: Nia DaCosta
• Stars: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Teyonah Parris, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett
• Release Date: 27/08/2021

Joining the lineup of Tet films in 2021 is the film adaptation of The Godfather after the highly successful web drama version by Tran Thanh. However, the film adaptation will not follow the storyline of the web drama but will bring a new perspective, new story, and entirely new characters. Through the initial footage, the trailer of the film has hinted at the lively atmosphere of the labor alleys of Saigon.

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• Genre: Comedy, Family
• Director: Victor Vu
• Stars: Tran Thanh, Le Giang, La Thanh, Lan Phuong,..
• Release Date: 12/02/2021

The film follows a young teacher who discovers that her student's father and brother are in trouble, with a supernatural secret behind it that could be deadly. Wanting to bring the boy into care, the teacher must fight to survive the unimaginable horror of the supernatural forces...

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• Genre: Horror
• Director: Scott Cooper
• Stars: Keri Russell, Jesse Plemons, Jeremy T. Thomas
• Release Date: 19/02/2021

Ever since the announcement of the adaptation of the Vietnamese comic book prodigy, Trang Ti's Adventures, to the big screen four years ago, the film by director Phan Gia Nhat Linh and producer Ngo Thanh Van has made audiences extremely excited and anticipative. The official trailer of Trang Ti's Adventures was released on 18/12, revealing the beautiful scenes of the village of Phan Thi and opening up an adventurous journey full of challenges yet equally touching of the quartet Ti - Suu - Dan - Meo in search of answers to Ti's father's mystery.

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• Genre: Adventure, Comedy
• Director: Phan Gia Nhat Linh
• Stars: Huynh Huu Khang, Phan Bao Tien, Vuong Hoang Long, Tran Duc Anh
• Release Date: 12/02/2021

Another formidable rival of The Godfather also premiered on the first day of Tet, Lat Mat 5: 48H directed by Li Hai. The film revolves around Hien (Vo Thanh Tam) - a former boxer - who participated in a transaction with the boss A Din (Huong Dong) to make money, but it put his family in danger. Hien takes his wife and children to the Western region to escape the pursuit of a gang, with the help of his best friend - Lam (Mac Van Khoa).

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• Genre: Action, Adventure
• Director: Li Hai
• Stars: Oc Thanh Van, Mac Van Khoa, Vo Thanh Tam
• Release Date: 12/02/2021

The Crafty Ladies 5 - Lives of the Royals directed by Bao Nhan & Nam Cito has just released a teaser with a runtime of over 2 minutes and 30 seconds, showcasing the magnificent setting filmed in Hue. Additionally, the clip somewhat reveals the intense storyline of 'family struggle' and 'endless grudges' between the sisters Ly Gia: Ly Le Ha and Ly Linh.

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• Genre: Drama
• Directors: Bao Nhan & Nam Cito
• Stars: Meritorious Artist Le Khanh, Kaity Nguyen, Meritorious Artist Hong Van
• Release Date: 12/02/2021