Deadpool 3, Beetlejuice 2 and Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire top Fandango‘s list of most-anticipated wide-release movies in 2024. Fandango surveyed 8,000 ticket buyers about the titles they’re most looking forward to, and also gauged their mood heading into next year. About 81% of respondents say they are more excited about films in 2024 than they were heading into 2023.
2024’s Most Anticipated Wide-Release Films:
1. Deadpool 3
2. Beetlejuice 2
3. Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
4. Dune: Part Two
5. Venom 3
6. Despicable Me 4
7. Inside Out 2
8. Lord of the Rings: The War of Rohirrim
9. Gladiator 2
10. A Quiet Place: Day One
Most Anticipated New Performances on the Big Screen:
1. Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn in Joker: Folie à Deux
2. Jenna Ortega in Beetlejuice 2
3. Ariana Grande as Glinda in Wicked Part 1
4. Chris Pratt as Garfield’ in the new Garfield Movie
5. Pedro Pascal in Gladiator 2
Most Anticipated Heroes:
1. Hugh Jackman as Wolverine in Deadpool 3
2. Ryan Reynolds as Wade Wilson in Deadpool 3
3. Steve Carell as Gru in Despicable Me 4
4. Tom Hardy as Eddie Brock in Venom 3
5. Jack Black as Po in Kung Fu Panda 4
Most Anticipated Villains:
1. Michael Keaton as Beetlejuice in Beetlejuice 2
2. Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn in Joker: Folie à Deux
3. Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck in Joker: Folie à Deux
4. The Aliens from A Quiet Place: Day One
5. Austin Butler as Feyd-Rautha in Dune: Part Two
Most Anticipated Action/Adventure (Non-Superhero) Movies:
1. Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
2. Dune: Part Two
3. Lord of the Rings: The War of Rohirrim
4. Gladiator 2
5. A Quiet Place: Day One
Most Anticipated Family Movies:
1. Despicable Me 4
2. Inside Out 2
3. Kung Fu Panda 4
4. Mufasa: The Lion King
5. Garfield
Most Anticipated Comedies:
1. Beetlejuice 2
2. Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
3. Bad Boys 4
4. Mean Girls
5. Wicked Part 1
Most Anticipated Superhero Movies:
1. Deadpool 3
2. Venom 3
3. Joker: Folie à Deux
4. Transformers One
5. Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Most Anticipated Horror/Suspense/Thrillers:
1. Beetlejuice 2
2. Alien: Romulus
3. Nosferatu
4. Twisters
5. The Watchers
Most Anticipated Theatrical Genres:
1. Action/Adventure
2. Comedy
3. Superhero/Comic Book
4. Drama
5. Animated/Family
