Video games and comics: all the films coming out in 2022
Video games and comics
Video games and comics: all the films coming out in 2022 in our agile calendar, continuously and constantly updated, with synopsis and trailers where obviously available. There are currently about a dozen confirmed films that we should see staggered throughout the year both in cinemas and on streaming platforms.Video games and comics: all films coming out in 2022
The King's Man: Origins Catwoman: Haunted Uncharted The Batman Morbius Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Thor: Love and Thunder Green Lantern: Beware My Power DC League of Super-Pets Black Adam Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Shazam! Fury of the Gods Dampyr Slumberland Batgirl Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday SpecialThe King's Man: The Origins - January 5
Directed by Matthew Vaughn, the new 20th Century Studios feature film The King's Man: The Origins is officially in hall from 5 January, distributed by The Walt Disney Company Italia. The King's Man - The Origins is directed by Matthew Vaughn and stars Ralph Fiennes, Gemma Arterton, Rhys Ifans, Matthew Goode, Tom Hollander, Harris Dickinson, Daniel Brühl, with Djimon Hounsou and Charles Dance. This is the prequel of the previous two films, here is the synopsis:When the worst tyrants and criminal minds in history come together to organize a war to wipe out millions of lives, one man will have to race against time to stop them . The King's Man - The Origins reveals the birth of the first independent intelligence agency.
Read our preview review of The King's Man: The Origins
Catwoman: Haunted - February 8
The events of Catwoman: Hunted will revolve around Selina Kyle (voiced by Elizabeth Gillies) intent to steal a jewel of inestimable value. But the robbery will put her in the crosshairs of a powerful group of criminals, a well-organized Interpol and Batwoman, voiced by Stephanie Beatriz.Uncharted - February 17
Here is the official synopsis:Based on one of the best-selling and critically acclaimed video game series, Uncharted introduces the young and crafty to the public Nathan Drake (Tom Holland) on his first treasure hunt adventure with witty partner Victor “Sully” Sullivan (Mark Wahlberg). In an epic action-packed adventure that spans the entire world, the two protagonists set out on a perilous search for the "greatest treasure ever found", chasing clues that could lead them to Nathan's long-missing brother.
Read our review of Uncharted
The Batman - March 3
Two years of patrolling the streets as Batman (Robert Pattinson), instilling fear in the hearts of criminals, dragged Bruce Wayne deep in the darkness of Gotham City. With few trusted allies - Alfred Pennyworth (Andy Serkis) and Lt. James Gordon (Jeffrey Wright) - amid the city's corrupt network of officials and high-profile figures, the lone vigilante has established himself as the only incarnation of revenge among the his fellow citizens. When a killer targets Gotham's elite with a series of evil tricks, a trail of cryptic clues pushes the world's greatest detective to investigate the slums, meeting characters like Selina Kyle aka Catwoman (Zoë Kravitz), Oswald Cobblepot aka. the Penguin (Colin Farrell), Carmine Falcone (John Turturro) and Edward Nashton alias the Riddler (Paul Dano). As evidence begins to bring him closer to resolution and the scope of the evildoer's plans becomes clear, Batman must forge new alliances, expose the culprit and do justice to the abuse of power and corruption that has long plagued Gotham City.Get our review of The Batman
Morbius - March 31
This is the official synopsis:
One of the most enigmatic and tormented characters of Marvel, anti-hero Michael Morbius, arrives on the big screen played by Oscar-winning actor Jared Leto. Infected with a rare and dangerous blood disease, determined to save anyone destined to suffer his own fate, Dr. Morbius attempts a desperate bet. What initially appears to be a success soon turns out to be a potentially more dangerous remedy than the disease itself.
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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness - May 4
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Elizabeth Olsen, Benedict Wong, Xochitl Gomez, with Michael Stühlbarg and Rachel McAdams. The film is directed by Sam Raimi and produced by Kevin Feige. Louis D’Esposito, Victoria Alonso, Eric Hauserman Carroll and Jamie Christopher are executive producers. The screenplay was written by Michael Waldron. In Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, the Marvel Cinematic Universe expands the boundaries of the Multiverse to the highest levels. A journey into the unknown with Doctor Strange who, with the help of mystical allies both old and new, traverses dangerous and shocking alternate realities of the Multiverse to face a mysterious new adversary.Recovered our review of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Thor: Love and Thunder - July 6
The film follows Thor (Chris Hemsworth) on a journey different from those faced so far, in search of himself. But his rest is interrupted by a galactic killer known as Gorr the Slaughterer of Gods (Christian Bale), who seeks the extinction of the gods. To combat the threat, Thor relies on the help of King Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson), Korg (Taika Waititi) and ex-girlfriend Jane Foster (Natalie Portman) who, to Thor's amazement, inexplicably wields his magic hammer, Mjolnir. , like Mighty Thor. Together, they embark on a shocking cosmic adventure to uncover the mystery of the God Slaughterer's revenge and stop him before it's too late.Get our review of Thor: Love and Thunder
Green Lantern: Beware My Power - July 26
In Green Lantern: Beware My Power, Marine sniper John Stewart, just discharged, he finds himself at a crossroads in his life, complicated only by the receipt of an extraterrestrial ring that grants him the powers of the Earth's Green Lantern. Unfortunately, the ring does not come with instructions, but comes with luggage, like a horde of interplanetary assassins bent on eliminating every Green Lantern in the universe. Now, with the help of Green Arrow, Adam Strange and Hawkgirl, this reluctant soldier must travel to the heart of a Rann / Thanagar galactic war and somehow succeed where all other Green Lanterns have failed.DC League of Super-Pets - September 1st
This is the official Italian synopsis:
In DC League of Super-Pets, inseparable best friends Krypto Superdog and Superman share the same superpowers and fight crime side by side in the city of Metropolis. When Superman and the rest of the Justice League are kidnapped, Krypto must convince an improvised group of pets consisting of Ace the Bat-Hound, MP the pot-bellied pig, Merton the turtle and Chip the squirrel, to manage their newly discovered powers and help him. to save the superheroes.
Black Adam - October 20
The film, closely linked with Shazam !, will tell the origins of Black Adam, who remained a prisoner for over 5,000 years in the ancient nation Middle Eastern (imaginary) of the Kahndaq. Black Adam will be directed by Jaume Collet-Serra (The Shallows, The Commuter) while the screenplay is written by Adam Sztykiel (Rampage, Scoob).Retrieve our article Black Adam - date of release, plot, trailer and cast
Dampyr - 20 October (date to be confirmed)
The transition from a traditional publishing house to a media company passes through Sergio Bonelli Editore from the arrival in the theaters of the feature film of Dampyr which should be released on October 20 according to the latest rumors. The character created by Mauro Boselli and Maurizio Colombo will have the face of Wade Briggs while Emil Kurjak and Tesla will be played respectively by Stuart Martin and Frida Gustavsson. The film directed by Riccardo Chemello was produced by Sergio Bonelli Editore, Eagle Pictures and Brandon Box
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever - 09 November
Directed by Ryan Coogler, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever will arrive on November 9 in Italian cinemas. In Marvel Studios Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Queen Ramonda (Angela Bassett), Shuri (Letitia Wright), M'Baku (Winston Duke), Okoye (Danai Gurira) and the Dora Milaje (including Florence Kasumba), fight for protect their nation from encroaching world powers after King T'Challa's death. As the Wakandans try to understand the next chapter of their story, the heroes must come together with the help of War Dog Nakia (Lupita Nyong'o) and Everett Ross (Martin Freeman) and forge a new path to the kingdom of the Wakanda. The film features Tenoch Huerta in the role of Namor, king of a hidden undersea nation, and is also played by Dominique Thorne, Michaela Coel, Mabel Cadena and Alex Livinalli.Shazam! Wrath of the Gods - December 21
Based on a screenplay by Henry Gayden and Chris Morgan and DC Comics characters created by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck, the sequel to Shazam! of 2019 counts among its interpreters Asher Angel in the role of Billy Batson, the teenager who turns into a superhero saying "Shazam!", Jack Dylan Grazer in the role of Frederick "Freddy" Freeman, Billy's adoptive and disabled brother, Adam Brody as his adult version, and Djimon Hounsou, interpreter of the wizard who gave Billy his powers after making him champion. Among the newcomers we find Rachel Zegler, Helen Mirren and Lucy Liu, who play the role of the three daughters of Atlas and villain of the Warner Bros / DC film.Slumberland - date to be confirmed
Video games and comics: all films to be released in 2022 Francis Lawrence (Constantine, I am legend, The Hunger Games, Red Sparrow) directs for Netflix a free adaptation of Winsor's classic Little Nemo in Slumberland McCay starring Jason Momoa (as Flip Flap) and Marlow Barkley as Nema, a little girl who travels in a dream world in search of her father.
Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday Special - December 2022
This Christmas special will be directed by James Gunn and will see the full cast of the franchise reunite: Chris Pratt (Peter Quill / Starlord), Zoe Saldaña (Gamora), Dave Bautista (Drax) , Vin Diesel (Groot), Bradley Cooper (Rocket Raccoon), Karen Gillan (Nebula) and Pom Klementieff (Mantis). The events of what is likely to be a medium-length film should also act as a link between Thor: Love and Thunder and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday Special will be released exclusively and directly on Disney Plus.
