Hollywood December 2024 Movie Releases: A Festive Feast for Film Fans
December 2024 promises an exciting array of Hollywood releases, spanning blockbusters, animated adventures, thrillers, and heartfelt dramas. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the most anticipated movies hitting theaters and streaming platforms this holiday season.
Major Blockbusters
1. “The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim”
Set in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, this animated prequel explores the epic tale of Helm Hammerhand, the king of Rohan, as he defends his people. Fans of the franchise can expect stunning visuals and rich storytelling. (In theaters: December 13)【7】【9】.
2. “Sonic the Hedgehog 3”
The speedy blue hedgehog returns with high-octane adventures, expected to delight families and fans of the iconic game series. (In theaters: December 20)【7】【9】.
3. “Mufasa: The Lion King”
A prequel to Disney’s beloved The Lion King, this film tells the origin story of Simba’s father, Mufasa. (In theaters: December 20)【7】【9】.
Thrillers and Dramas
1. “The Order”
This intense thriller, starring Jude Law and Nicholas Hoult, delves into an FBI investigation of a white supremacist group linked to a series of crimes. (Limited release: December 6)【8】.
2. “Unstoppable”
A biographical drama starring Jharrel Jerome and Jennifer Lopez, the film tells the inspiring story of Anthony Robles, a one-legged wrestler overcoming incredible odds. (Limited release: December 6; streaming in January 2025)【8】.
3. “September 5”
This historical drama, based on the 1972 Munich Olympics hostage crisis, offers a gripping blend of real events and personal narratives. (Limited release: December 13; wide release later)【8】【9】.
Family and Holiday Entertainment
1. “That Christmas”
This Netflix family film celebrates the joys and challenges of the holiday season, promising to warm hearts with its humor and charm. (Streaming: December 8)【7】【9】.
2. “A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter”
A musical extravaganza featuring Sabrina Carpenter, this Netflix special is perfect for fans of festive music and vibrant performances. (Streaming: December 15)【9】.
Horror Highlights
1. “Werewolves”
Frank Grillo stars in this chilling tale about surviving a catastrophic event triggered by a supermoon, turning humans into werewolves. (Limited release: December 6)【8】.
2. “Nightbitch”
Amy Adams takes on a transformative role in this horror-drama about a mother who turns into a dog, exploring themes of motherhood and identity. (Limited release: December 6)【8】.
Streaming Originals
Platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+ will also bring exclusive premieres such as:
“Mary” (Drama, Netflix, December 8)
“Culpa Tuya” (Romantic drama, Prime Video, December 14)【7】【8】.
With such a diverse lineup, December 2024 offers something for everyone—whether you’re seeking thrills, laughter, or heartwarming tales. Get your tickets and subscriptions ready!
