15 most anticipated action movies of 2020
Educational Program Cinema / / December 28, 2020
Novelties from Marvel and DC, the adaptation of the game Monster Hunter, the return of "Fast and the Furious" and many other action films.
1. Bad boys forever
Bad boys for life
- USA, 2020.
- Action, crime, comedy.
- Premiere: January 23.
The previous installment of Bad Boys came out in 2003. And now the aged, but all the same cool heroes of Will Smith and Martin Lawrence are back.
Over the years, fellow detectives Mike Lowry and Marcus Burnet fell out and each took up their own business. But the heroes have to unite again, because a Romanian mercenary, who wants revenge for his brother's death, opens the hunt for them.
2. Birds of Prey: The Fascinating Story of Harley Quinn
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
- USA, 2020.
- Action, fantasy.
- Premiere: 6 February.
In the next chapter of the DC MCU, they will tell about the fate of Harley Quinn after breaking up with the Joker. She teams up with Black Canary, the Huntress and Rene Montoya to protect Cassandra Kane from the villainous Black Mask. Margot Robbie will return to her role, and the main negative character will be played by a charismatic
Ewan McGregor.3. Gentlemen
The gentlemen
- USA, 2020.
- Action, crime.
- Premiere: February 13.
After various experiments with genres Guy Ritchie again releases a crime movie with an abundance of jokes and shootings. The main character is a resourceful Oxford graduate who managed to organize an illegal business on the estate of an aristocrat. But when he tries to sell his business to the Americans, powerful people get in his way.
4. Bloodshot
Bloodshot
- USA, 2020.
- Action, fantasy.
- Premiere: February 20.
After the death of the military, Angelo Mortalli was revived with the help of modern technology. Special nanobots have been launched into his blood, which allow him to heal wounds and display superhuman strength. But now the hero needs to deal with his past, because his memory has been erased.
If successful, "Bloodshot" could launch another MCU. The character comes from the Valiant comics, and it looks like the authors have big plans for the franchise.
5. The bodyguard of the killer's wife
The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard
- USA, UK, 2020.
- Action, comedy.
- Premiere: March 19.
Brave, but a little ridiculous bodyguard Michael Bryce saves the world again. Now he must prevent a cyberattack that could destroy the European Union. And only an old friend of the killer, together with his wife, can help him.
In the first part of "The Hitman's Bodyguard", the brisk action with a fair amount of humor was answered Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson. Now they will be joined by Salma Hayek, who was given very little time in the original film.
6. No time to die
No time to die
- UK, USA, 2020.
- Action, crime, adventure.
- Premiere: April 9.
At the beginning of the next James Bond film, the main character will leave the service and will try to enjoy his vacation in Jamaica. But his longtime acquaintance from the CIA asks for help with saving a scientist from the hands of a terrorist.
The author of the first season of True Detective is responsible for the production of the film. Carey Fukunaga. And Daniel Craig has once again announced that he will no longer return to the role of James Bond.
7. Black Widow
Black Widow
- USA, 2020.
- Action, fantasy.
- Premiere: April 30.
The action of the solo film about a permanent member of the Avengers team takes place after the events of the film "The First Avenger: Confrontation". Natasha Romanoff has to face problems from the past and come to grips with the organization that creates the same "Widows".
Scarlett Johansson has already announced that this picture will be her last appearance in the MCU.
8. Fast & Furious 9
Fast & Furious 9
- USA, 2020.
- Action, crime, adventure.
- Premiere: May 21.
After the spin-off "Hobbs and ShawΒ»The franchise returns with the next numbered film. The audience will have another meeting with Dominic Toretto and his team. But Dwayne Johnson will not participate in the sequel.
According to rumors, the tenth part is already planned, which will be the final in the main franchise. Which, of course, does not negate all kinds of offshoots.
9. Wonder Woman: 1984
Wonder Woman 1984
- USA, 2020.
- Action, fantasy.
- Premiere: June 4.
Sequel to one of the most successful films cinematic universe will continue the story of Diana Prince. In 1984, businessman Maxwell Lord turns to her for help. The heroine must protect him from the villainess Cheetah. In return, he promises to resurrect Steve Trevor, Wonder Woman's beloved.
10. Top Gun: Maverick
Top Gun: Maverick
- USA, Hong Kong, 2020.
- Action, military.
- Premiere: July 16.
More than 30 years after the release of the first part Tom Cruise returns to the role of pilot Peter Mitchell, nicknamed Maverick. In the sequel, the hero goes to work as a flight instructor. And he has to train the son of his former partner Nick Bradshaw.
11. Monster Hunter
Monster hunter
- USA, Germany, Japan, China, 2020.
- Action, fantasy.
- Premiere: September 3.
Director Paul W. FROM. Anderson, famous for creating the franchise "resident Evilβ, And his wife Milla Jovovich are releasing an adaptation of another video game.
Lieutenant Artemis and her subordinates find themselves in a parallel world inhabited by monsters. The fighters have to make every effort to survive and rely only on the help of the mysterious Hunter.
12. King`s man: The Beginning
The king`s man
- UK, USA, 2020.
- Action, Comedy, Adventure
- Premiere: September 18.
In the famous film series a great combination of comedy and action. The new part will be a prequel and tell about the founding of the British Secret Service.
The action will take place during the First World War. In the center of the plot is a young aristocrat who is trying to help his country under the guidance of a secret agent.
13. Venom-2
Venom 2
- USA, 2020.
- Science fiction, thriller.
- Premiere: October 1.
The first part of "Venom" was scolded by critics, but the audience liked the witty action and Tom Hardy starring. Therefore, in 2020, Sony will release a sequel. The plot has not yet been announced. Most likely, Venom's opponents will now be Carnage (he was shown in the finale of the first film) and Screech.
The sequel will be directed by Andy Sirkis, and fans are also hoping for a crossover with Spider-Man, because Sony and Marvel have agreed to jointly promote the franchise.
14. Eternal
Eternals
- USA, 2020.
- Action, fantasy.
- Premiere: November 4.
The next chapter of the Marvel Cinematic Universe will tell about the immortal race of supermen, called the Eternals, who are sent to Earth in order to protect humanity from the evil Deviants.
The picture has an impressive cast. Angelina Jolie, star of "Bodyguard"Richard Madden and Keith Harrington from Game of Thrones."
15. Army of the dead
Army of the dead
- USA, 2020.
- Horror, action movie.
- Premiere: 2020.
Author of "300 Spartans" and "Batman v Superman" Zach Snyder releases a horror action movie for the streaming service Netflix.
The new film tells the story of a group of mercenaries who must go to a casino city on an important mission. Here are just a zombie army will resist them.
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