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December will see a bit of everything when it comes to movies release in theatre of operations , with the arrival of a comedy repulsion movie , various biographical dramatic play , an animated musical , a Shakespearian play , and the coming back of very popular characters , among those Spider - Man . Cinemas around the world keep to operate amidst thecoronavirus pandemic , and thanks to that , studio are in conclusion being able-bodied to release all those movies that had to be stay , though some continue to prefer a simultaneous liberation with streaming platforms or set theatrical releases followed by a release on cyclosis – and December will see a lot of those type .
November welcome a change of film for all ages and taste , such asEternals , Spencer , Belfast , Ghostbusters : Afterlife , Resident Evil : Welcome to Raccoon City , Encanto , andHouse of Gucci , and many will be or already are available to rain cats and dogs on dissimilar weapons platform , such asClifford the Big Red Dogon Paramount+,King Richardon HBO Max , Encantoon Disney+ , andtick , tick … BOOM!andThe Unforgivableon Netflix .
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December will see the release of a variety of motion picture from all genres and the return of some very democratic characters – from musical ( both animated and live - action ) to biographical dramas ( such as one about the darling Lucille Ball ) , to a new psychological thriller byGuillermo del Toro , to a Shakespearian play led by Denzel Washington , and new adventures from Neo and Spider - Man . Here ’s every movie come to theaters in December 2021 .
Encounter – December 3
Encounteris a sci - fi thriller movie point by Michael Pearce . It narrate the story of Mailk Khan ( Riz Ahmed ) , a decorated Marine who goes on a deliverance mission to save his two Logos from a mysterious alien menace , and as their journey takes them in increasingly dangerous directions , the kids will have to leave their childhoods behind . Also starring are Octavia Spencer , Janina Gavankar , Rory Cochrane , Lucian - River Chauhan , and Aditya Geddeda . Encounterwill have a limited theatrical release before being sent to Amazon Prime Video on December 10 .
Silent Night – December 3
Silent Nightis a drollery horror movie take by Camille Griffin . Simon ( Matthew Goode ) and Nell ( Keira Knightley ) invite their unaired ally and their families to link up them for Christmas dinner party at their home in the English countryside – but behind all the laugh , there ’s a feeling of doomsday as the world is nearing its goal , and no amount of gifts , game , food or wine can make humans ’s imminent end go by . Also starring are Roman Griffin Davis , Annabelle Wallis , Lily - Rose Depp , Kirby Howell - Baptiste , Lucy Punch , Sope Dirisu , and Rufus Jones .
Deadlock – December 3
Deadlockis an action thriller directed by Jared Cohn . It follows Ron Whilock ( Bruce Willis ) , an outmoded - military humankind working at a Georgia power flora who has to go back into action to forestall catastrophe when a chemical group of rogue soldiers gain control of the works and take the employees hostage . Also starring are Patrick Muldoon and Billy Jack Harlow .
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National Champions – December 10
National Championsis a sports play movie directed by Ric Roman Waugh and based on the play of the same name by Adam Mervis . Three days before the college football game national championship secret plan , adept quarterback LeMarcus James ( Stephan James ) and teammate Emmett Sunday ( Alexander Ludwig ) ignite a player ’s strike , declare they wo n’t compete until all student athletes are fairly compensated . With gazillion of dollars at peril and legacy on the line , the stakes could n’t be mellow , and now , with only hour until kickoff , their headspring coach James Lazor ( J.K. Simmons ) and various power factor must speed against the clock to protect or ruin the prevailing collegial athletics organization . Also star are Lil Rel Howery , Tim Blake Nelson , Andrew Bachelor , Jeffrey Donovan , David Koechner , Timothy Olyphant , Uzo Aduba , and Kristin Chenoweth .
Being the Ricardos – December 10
Being the Ricardosis a biographic drama motion picture written and directed by Aaron Sorkin . It takes a looking behind the scene ofI Love Lucy , giving a glance at the complex amatory and professional human relationship between Lucille Ball ( Nicole Kidman ) and Desi Arnaz ( Javier Bardem ) , taking the audience into the writer ’s elbow room , the soundstage , and behind closed doorway with them during one vital product week of the groundbreaking situation comedy . Also asterisk are J.K. Simmons as William Frawley , Nina Arianda as Vivian Vance , Tony Hale as Jess Oppenheimer , and Alia Shawkat as Madelyn Pugh . Being the Ricardoswill get a modified theatrical release before streaming on Amazon Prime Video on December 21 .
West Side Story – December 10
West Side Storyis a melodious play directed by Steven Spielberg and based on the Broadway melodic of the same name by Arthur Laurents , Leonard Bernstein , and Stephen Sondheim . ready in 1950s New York City , it followsMaria ( Rachel Zegler)and Tony ( Ansel Elgort ) , two teenagers from very dissimilar ethnic backgrounds who return in love life and trigger a conflict between rival street gang up the Jets and the Sharks . Also starring are Ariana DeBose , David Alvarez , Rita Moreno , Corey Stoll , and Brian d’Arcy James .
The Hating Game – December 10
The Hating Gameis a read-only storage - com channelize by Peter Hutchings and based on the novel of the same name by Sally Thorne . Resolving to reach professional success without compromising her ethics , Lucy Hutton(Lucy Hale ) embarks on a ruthless plot of one - upmanship against moth-eaten and efficient bane Joshua Templeman ( Austin Stowell ) , a rivalry that is complicated by her growing attraction to him . The Hating Gamewill be released in theaters and video on need on the same solar day .
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Spider-Man: No Way Home – December 17
Spider - Man : No Way Homeis the third entry in the MCU’sSpider - Manfilm series . After birth his identity exposed by Mysterio atthe end ofSpider - military man : Far From Home , Peter Parker ( Tom Holland ) will now deal with the outcome of it , and in an drive to keep his love one dependable , he will ask Doctor Strange ( Benedict Cumberbatch ) for aid . The Sorcerer will agree to put a magic spell that will make everyone forget that Peter is Spider - Man , but the spell wo n’t go as contrive and instead it will open up the Bill Gates to the multiverse , let villain from pastSpider - Manmovies to cross over to the MCU . Also starring are Zendaya , Jacob Batalon , Marisa Tomei , Benedict Wong , and Jon Favreau , and on the villains ’ side areAlfred Molina as Doctor Octopus , Jamie Foxx as Electro , Rhys Ifans as Lizard , Willem Dafoe as Norman Osborn , and Thomas Haden Church as Sandman .
Nightmare Alley – December 17
Nightmare Alleyis Guillermo del Toro ’s modish project , and it ’s a neo - noir psychological thriller based on the 1946 novel of the same name by William Lindsay Gresham . Set in 1940s New York , Nightmare AlleyfollowsStanton Carlisle ( Bradley Cooper ) , who endears himself to a clairvoyant and her mentalist hubby at a traveling carnival . Using newly acquired noesis , Carlisle craft a gilt tag to succeeder by swindling the elite and flush . hop for a big score , he before long hatch a system to con a severe tycoon with help from a deep psychiatrist who might be his most formidable opponent yet . Also star are Cate Blanchett , Toni Collette , Willem Dafoe , Richard Jenkins , Rooney Mara , and Ron Perlman .
The Tender Bar – December 17
The Tender Baris a coming - of - age drama film channelise by George Clooney and based on the memoir of the same name by J.R. Moehringer . It follows Moehringer ’s ( Tye Sheridan ) life growing up in Long Island as he seeks a substitution for his don , who disappeared shortly after his birth , leading J.R. to bring together with his uncle , Charlie ( Ben Affleck ) , and the patrons at a bar . Also star are Lily Rabe , Christopher Lloyd , Sondra James , and Max Martini .
The Lost Daughter – December 17
The Lost Daughteris a psychological play movie directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal ( in her directorial debut ) and based on the novel of the same name by Elena Ferrante . College professor Leda Caruso ( Olivia Colman ) present her unsettling by after meeting a woman named Nina ( Dakota Johnson ) and her young girl while on vacation in Italy , but it quickly develops into an obsession that prompts memory of her early maternity . Also starring are Jessie Buckley , Peter Sarsgaard , and Ed Harris . The Lost Daughterwill get a limited theatrical release before streaming on Netflix on December 31 .
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Last Words – December 17
Last Wordsis a play movie direct by Jonathan Nossiter and starring Nick Nolte , Kalipha Touray , Charlotte Rampling , and Stellan Skarsgård . Set in 2085 , a immature human , one of the few survivor of the human community of former , embarks on a long voyage to regain others . Last Wordspremiered at the Deauville American Film Festival in September 2020 and it ’s finally coming to theaters .
Sing 2 – December 22
talk 2is an animated musical comedy place by Garth Jennings and the sequel to his 2016 movieSing . Buster Moon ( Matthew McConaughey ) and his all - star cast of creature performer prepare to launch a dazzling stage extravaganza in the shine amusement capital of the world , but there ’s just one hitch : he has to get and persuade the world ’s most reclusive rock star to fall in them . What begins as Buster ’s dream of self-aggrandizing - prison term success soon becomes an emotional monitor of the ability of music to heal even the most broken pump . Also contribute their voices to the colorful grapheme ofSing 2are Reese Witherspoon , Scarlett Johansson , Taron Egerton , Tori Kelly , Nick Kroll , Bobby Cannavale , Halsey , Pharrell Williams , Nick Offerman , and Bono .
The Matrix Resurrections – December 22
The Matrix Resurrectionsis the fourth instalment inThe Matrixfilm series . point by Lana Wachowski , The Matrix Resurrectionsis coiffure 20 years after the events ofThe Matrix Revolutionsand reunites viewers withNeo ( Keanu Reeves ) , who now lives a ostensibly ordinary lifeas Thomas A. Anderson in San Francisco , where his therapist prescribe him blue pills – and neither he nor Trinity ( Carrie - Anne Moss ) recognize each other . However , Morpheus ( now played by Yahya Abdul - Mateen II ) offers him the red pill and reopens his brain to the human beings of the Matrix . The Matrix Resurrectionswill also stream on HBO Max beginning on December 22 .
The King’s Man – December 22
The King ’s Manis the third installment in theKingsmanfilm serial , based on the comic bookThe hugger-mugger Serviceby Mark Millar and Dave Gibbons . The King ’s Manserves as a prequel toKingsman : The Secret ServiceandKingsman : The Golden Circle , and it ’s all about one valet who must step on it against time to stop history ’s uncollectible autocrat and felonious Einstein as they get together to plot a war that could pass over out millions of citizenry and demolish humanity . Starring are Ralph Fiennes , Djimon Hounsou , Harris Dickinson , Gemma Arterton , Rhys Ifans , Daniel Brühl , Matthew Goode , and Aaron Taylor - Johnson .
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American Underdog – December 25
American Underdogis a biographic sportswoman drama movie directed by Andrew and Jon Erwin . It chronicles the truthful story of Kurt Warner ( Zachary Levi ) , who went from stocking shelves at a supermarket to become two - time NFL MVP , Super Bowl MVP , and Hall of Fame quarterback . Also star are Anna Paquin , Dennis Quaid , and Chance Kelly .
A Journal for Jordan – December 25
A Journal for Jordanis a drama flick lead byDenzel Washingtonand based on the memoirA Journal for Jordan : A Story of Love and Honorby Dana Canedy . It ’s the story of Sergeant Charles Monroe King ( Michael B. Jordan ) , who while he ’s deployed in Iraq , preserve a journal of love and advice for his baby son . Sharing this journal with her boy , his fiancée , Dana Candey ( Chanté Adams ) contemplate on her unlikely yet herculean romantic relationship with King .
The Tragedy of Macbeth – December 25
The Tragedy of Macbethis a drama movie write and address by Joel Coen and based on William Shakespeare’sMacbeth . It ’s the story of Scottish lord Macbeth ( Denzel Washington ) , who becomes convinced by a trio of witches that he will become the next queen of Scotland , and his challenging wife , Lady Macbeth ( Frances McDormand ) , support him in his plans of seizing powerfulness . Also starring are Corey Hawkins , Brendan Gleeson , Harry Melling , Alex Hassell , and Kathryn Hunter . The Tragedy of Macbethwill get a limited theatrical release before stream on Apple TV+ on January 14 , 2022 .
Licorice Pizza – December 25
Licorice Pizzais a amount - of - eld play picture written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson . Set in the 1970s , it follows Alana Kane ( Alana Haim ) and Gary Valentine ( Cooper Hoffman ) as they grow up , run around , and fall in love in California ’s San Fernando Valley . Also asterisk are Sean Penn , Tom Waits , Bradley Cooper , and Maya Rudolph . Licorice Pizzawas eject in selected theater in November and is start out a countrywide release on December 25 .
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