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Points of anticipation: It's a story that's been told enough, but Greta Gerwig is a hot director right now and she is helming an all-star cast.
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Points of anticipation: I never truly anticipate a horror movie, because it's not a genre that excites me; but how can you not be curious about the second going from Jordan Peele?
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Points of anticipation: There are tons of environmental docs out there, most are worth watching; and this one has a killer trailer that intrigues me beyond the others.
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Chaos Walking (2021)
Points of anticipation: Director Doug Liman is becoming a reliable action director that doesn't rely on cheap thrills nor is it riddled with Michael Bay humor. The two leads are popular up-and-comers that should draw a big crowd.
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Points of anticipation: I have only really liked a few zombie movies; but this cast is crazy and it's directed by Jim Jarmusch
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Points of anticipation: Real life couple directed by Asghar Farhadi, who has a career full of accolades but hasn't quite broken the US ceiling, perhaps this will be the one...
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Points of anticipation: It is the finale to the Skywalker storyline in what will surely be franchise that won't be ending any time soon... something I don't really care much about continuing to watch. Let's hope this is a worthy end.
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#34
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Points of anticipation: I've heard about this strange story and woman; and it's directed by the master of investigative documentaries, Alex Gibney.
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#32
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Antlers (2021)
Points of anticipation: Ok, I said it earlier with 'Us', I don't anticipate horror movies; but this one has Kerri Russell!
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Avengers: Endgame (2019)
Points of anticipation: Finally, it's the end... game! It's promised to be a spectacle. I wish I care more. Yes, it's on my list, but I know it's much higher on many people's list.
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#47
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Points of anticipation: James Mangold is hot off directing "Logan" and he is directing an exciting American story featuring a reliable actor (Damon) and one the greatest current actors (Bale).
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#13
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Marriage Story (2019)
Points of anticipation: Baumbach hasn't made a bad film, even if none of them are great. His dialogue is smart and unique and he often leads actors who pull in impressive performances.
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#16
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Ad Astra (2019)
Points of anticipation: James Gray directing a "2001" type of movie with Pitt. Plus, Hoyte Van Hoytema as DP!
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#9
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Points of anticipation: Benh Zeitlin finally creating his follow-up to "Beasts of a Southern Wild"
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Pain & Glory (2019)
Points of anticipation: Almadovar directing with Banderas in the lead. They are proven team!
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Points of anticipation: All-star cast lead by Amy Adams, with Joe Wright directing. The book was very popular.
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Points of anticipation: The Fast and Furious franchise has been a reliable guilty pleasure for two decades and now the two most entertaining characters have their own movie...
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#43
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Dumbo (2019)
Points of anticipation: Burton directing Dumbo with DeVito? Yes, please.
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A Hidden Life (2019)
Points of anticipation: Terrence Malick... that's all I know, and that's all I need to know. Like him or not, he makes unique films and has a particular paintbrush.
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Points of anticipation: Joon-ho Bong directing, there are rumblings this may be his best...
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#5
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Where'd You Go, Bernadette (2019)
Points of anticipation: Cate Blanchett directed by Richard Linklater.
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Jojo Rabbit (2019)
Points of anticipation: Waititi's follow-up to his pop breakthrough "Ragnarok"; now the world can see what he really can do...
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#6
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Points of anticipation: Ang Lee trying new things, once again. I love his enthusiasm, and Will Smith in the lead... twice. He needs this and we need some classic Smith.
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The Beach Bum (2019)
Points of anticipation: Harmony Korine movie... it will be weird, fucked-up... and possibly brilliant.
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Points of anticipation: After Star Wars Rian Johnson needs to get back to his inventive directing. I don't know much about this one... but I believe he will make a comeback to real movies.
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#38
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The Lion King (2019)
Points of anticipation: Even if the animated original is one of my favorites, I didn't really have an interest in this one... then I saw the gorgeous teaser trailer and I may be changing my mind...
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#50
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Triple Frontier (2019)
Points of anticipation: J.C. Chandor directing a great cast in what could be a new "manly' classic.
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Climax (2018)
Points of anticipation: Gaspar Noe directing what looks like another crazy, inventive film.
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#40
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Points of anticipation: Spielberg.
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Under the Silver Lake (2018)
Points of anticipation: The trailer makes it look like exactly the kind of movie I want to see right now.
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#18
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Rocketman (2019)
Points of anticipation: This movie promises to be more of a fantastical telling of a bisexual rock singer who was popular in the 70s, but had a lot of life issues in the 80s, but then had a big comeback... than "Bohemian Rhapsody"
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#47
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Lucy in the Sky (2019)
Points of anticipation: Natalie Portman in the lead, directed by a promising young director, based on a crazy true story.
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1917 (2020)
Points of anticipation: Sam Mendes directing, Roger Deakins behind the camera.
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#1
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Points of anticipation: Tom Hanks as Fred Rogers? Seems like a great idea!
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#4
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Joker (2019)
Points of anticipation: After a career of making hilarious movies and then a Scorsese-like comedy with "War Dogs" Phillips finally has the chance to prove he is a master director with a serious film about a joker.
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#2
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Points of anticipation: Ok, Gilliam's film finally did get made and it technically had a festival release, but I am still waiting for us common folk to get a chance to see it.
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Toy Story 4 (2019)
Points of anticipation: They really should have stopped at a "3" but hell, I'm still interested in this... though the teaser was kind of lame. Please don't ruin this franchise!
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#15
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Points of anticipation: Danny Boyle directing a high-concept comedy about the influence of The Beatles with lots of musical aspects? Yes!
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#24
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Points of anticipation: Fuck, it's Tarantino, we don't need to know much more; but fuck, it star DiCaprio, Pitt and Robbie and it's about the year 1969, one of the most eventful years in the USA.
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#10
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Points of anticipation: Scorsese. Martin-fucking-Scorsese. This one has been on my radar for years. Look at that ridiculous cast!
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#3
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This list was created by and in the opinion of Stephen H Koontz
Created January 2019
Created January 2019
Updated August 2020
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