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Avatar Fire and Ash OTT Release Date Locked On Disney Plus

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Mumbai, May 13 - James Cameron's Avatar: Fire and Ash is finally heading to OTT after a long theatrical run across the globe. The sci-fi epic, which emerged as one of the biggest worldwide blockbusters of 2025, has locked its Disney+ streaming premiere for June 24, 2026. The film will be available to stream on JioHotstar in India. Avatar 3 To Stream On Disney+ On June 24 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Disney officially announced the streaming release window during its Upfront presentation in New York. The move to streaming follows over 6-months of theatrical window after the film's release on December 19, 2025. The film had previously arrived on premium video-on-demand platforms on March 31, allowing audiences to rent or purchase it digitally before its subscription streaming debut. Physical 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD editions are also scheduled to release on May 19. Directed by James Cameron, Avatar: Fire and Ash continued the story of Jake Sully and Neytiri while introducing the dangerous Ash People clan on Pandora. The film once again pushed the boundaries of visual storytelling and spectacle, receiving praise for its groundbreaking visuals, emotional scale, and immersive world-building. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) A Global Box Office Juggernaut Avatar 3 turned out to be a massive commercial success at the global box office, grossing $1.49 billion worldwide during its theatrical run. It also went on to win the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects, further cementing the Avatar franchise's dominance in cinematic technology and large-scale storytelling. The film features Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, and Stephen Lang in key roles. With its OTT release now around the corner, fans who missed the theatrical experience will soon get the chance to revisit Pandora from the comfort of their homes through Disney+ and JioHotstar.

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New OTT Releases This Week (March 30 – April 5, 2026): From Sitaare Zameen Par ,Maamla Legal Hai 2 and Vadh 2 to Scream 7, Here's Your Ultimate Binge Guide

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OTT Releases This Week (March 30 to April 5, 2026) This week's OTT releases include major Hollywood films, Netflix originals, Korean dramas, Hindi movies, and international series releasing between March 30 and April 05, 2026. Major releases include Scream 7, Avatar: Fire and Ash, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Vadh 2, XO Kitty Season 3, Bloodhounds Season 2, and Maamla Legal Hai Season 2 across Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV+, Disney+, ZEE5, and other platforms. Here is the complete list of new OTT releases this week in India across Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, ZEE5, and other streaming platforms. The week features Hollywood blockbusters, Hindi movies, Korean dramas, and international series releasing between March 30 and April 05, 2026. April 3, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos Sitaare Zameen Par Comedy, Drama SonyLiv Language:Hindi Running Time: 2h 38m IMDB Rating:6.9/10 View Box Office Collection → Directed by R.S. Prasanna, the sports drama Sitaare Zameen Par features Aamir Khan as an arrogant basketball coach forced to train a team of neurodivergent athletes. The film focuses on his personal transformation as he learns from the team's resilience while preparing for a tournament. Sitaare Zameen Par Cast & Crew Aamir KhanActor Genelia DeshmukhActor Dolly AhluwaliaActor Brijendra KalaActor R.S.PrasannaDirector Sitaare Zameen Par Trailer March 31, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos Scream 7 Thriller, Horror Amazon Prime-Rent Language:English Running Time: 1h 54m IMDB Rating:5.6/10 View Box Office Collection → In Scream 7, Sidney Prescott protects her family in Pine Grove, Indiana, from a new Ghostface killer utilizing AI deepfakes of past victims to torment her. Sidney and her allies, including Gale Weathers and her daughter Tatum, ultimately unmask and defeat a trio of killers targeting them. Scream 7 Cast & Crew Neve CampbellActor Courteney CoxActor Isabel MayActor Jasmin Savoy BrownActor Kevin WilliamsonDirector Scream 7 Trailer March 31, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos Avatar: Fire and Ash Action, Thriller Amazon Prime-Rent Language:English Running Time: 3h 17m IMDB Rating:7.4/10 View Box Office Collection → Avatar: Fire and Ash follows the Sully family fighting the volcanic Ash People clan, led by Varang, who have aligned with the RDA. The film centers on Neytiri's struggle to protect her family and Spider's biological transformation, delivering a darker, visually groundbreaking storyline. Avatar: Fire and Ash Cast & Crew Sam WorthingtonActor Zoe SaldañaActor Sigourney WeaverActor Stephen LangDirector James CameronDirector Avatar: Fire and Ash Trailer (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({})   March 31, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos 28 years later the bone temple Psychological Thriller Netflix Language:English Running Time:1 hr 49m IMDB Rating:7.3/10 View Box Office Collection → Directed by Nia DaCosta, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple follows Spike, captured by a sadistic cult led by Jimmy Crystal, who crosses paths with Dr. Ian Kelson and his "re-humanized" Alpha Infected, Samson. The narrative concludes with a showdown at the Bone Temple where Kelson sacrifices himself to defeat Crystal, ultimately setting up a trilogy finale featuring the return of Jim (Cillian Murphy). 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple Cast and Crew Jack O'ConnellActor Ralph FiennesActor Erin KellymanActor Cillian MurphyActor Nia DaCostaDirector 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple Trailer April 01, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos Action,Comedy Netflix Language:Hindi Running Time:1h 59m IMDB Rating:5.5/10 View Box Office Collection → Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos is an absurdist spy-comedy starring Vir Das as a clumsy London-based chef sent to Goa to rescue a scientist from a ruthless don. Produced by Aamir Khan, the film parodies Bollywood action tropes through a blend of kitchen gadgets and satire Happy Patel Cast and Crew Vir DasActor Aamir KhanActor Mona SinghActor Srushti TawadeActor Vir DasDirector Happy Patel Trailer (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({})   April 01, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos The Giant Falls Family Drama Netflix Language:English Running Time:1h 40m IMDB Rating:TBA Direct OTT Release The Giant Falls is an intimate drama premiering on Netflix on April 1, 2026, following a tour guide at Iguazu Falls who must confront his past when his estranged father returns. The film focuses on themes of family reconciliation and healing, centered on a tense reunion against the backdrop of the massive falls. The Giant Falls Cast and Crew Oscar MartínezActor Matías MayerActor AvantikaActor Luis LuqueActor Marcos CarnevaleDirector The Giant Falls Trailer April 01, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos Vadh 2 Crime,Thriller Netflix Language:Hindi Running Time:2h 11m IMDB Rating:7.6/10 View Box Office Collection → In Vadh 2, a weary prison guard and a life-term inmate share a quiet bond until a new, violent inmate disrupts the peace in a Madhya Pradesh jail. Following the criminal's mysterious disappearance, an investigation ensues that blurs the lines between crime and righteous justice. Vadh 2 Falls Cast and Crew Sanjay MishraActor Neena GuptaActor Kumud MishraActor Amitt K.SinghActor Jaspal Singh SandhuDirector Vadh 2 Trailer April 02, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos Wedding Impossible Romantic Comedy Netflix Series:Wedding Impossible Language:Korean,English,Tamil No Of Episodes:12 Wedding Impossible follows Na A-jeong, a struggling actress who agrees to a fake marriage with her wealthy best friend, Lee Do-han, to help him hide a secret. However, her plans are derailed by his ambitious younger brother, Lee Ji-han, who is determined to stop the wedding to ensure his brother inherits the family conglomerate. As Ji-han tries to sabotage the union—even attempting to seduce A-jeong himself—the two unexpectedly fall in love, leading to a complicated and forbidden romantic tangle. Wedding Impossible Cast and Crew Jeon Jong-seoActor Moon Sang-minActor Kim Do-wanActor Bae Yoon-kyungActor Kwon Young-ilDirector Wedding Impossible Trailer (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({})   April 03, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos Your Friends & Neighbors – Season 2 Crime,Drama Apple TV+ Series:Your Friends & Neighbors – Season 2 Language:English No Of Episodes:10 In Season 2, Andrew Coop Cooper (Jon Hamm) fully embraces his secret life as a suburban thief to fund his family's lifestyle. The stakes escalate when a charming but dangerous new neighbor, Owen Ashe (James Marsden), discovers Coop's secret and blackmails him into a risky criminal partnership. As the tension mounts, Coop must navigate this lethal alliance while trying to keep his increasingly unstable ex-wife and teenage daughter safe from the fallout. Your Friends & Neighbors – Season 2 Cast and Crew Jon HammActor Amanda PeetActor Olivia MunnActor James MarsdenActor Jonathan TropperDirector Your Friends & Neighbors – Season 2 Trailer April 03, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos Maamla Legal Hai – Season 2 Courtroom Drama Netflix Series:Maamla Legal Hai – Season 2 Language:Hindi No Of Episodes:NA Season 2 of the courtroom drama , follows V.D. Tyagi's transition from a lawyer to an aspiring judge amidst bizarre, real-life inspired cases. The series continues to offer satirical legal mayhem, featuring Sujata Didi and Ananya Shroff navigating new rivals. For more details, watch the official trailer or explore the cast on the show's official platform.. Maamla Legal Hai Season 2 Cast and Crew Ravi KishanActor Naila GrewalActor Nidhi BishtActor Anant V.JoshiActor Rahul PandeyDirector Maamla Legal Hai Season 2 Trailer (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({})   April 03, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos Bloodhounds – Season 2 Crime,Thriller Netflix Series:Bloodhounds – Season 2 Language:Korean,English No Of Episodes:7 Three years after the original series, Bloodhounds Season 2 follows Gun-woo and Woo-jin as they confront a ruthless international underground boxing league run by Baek-jeong (Rain). The duo must navigate a darker, more intense world of illegal syndicates to dismantle this new criminal empire.. Bloodhounds – Season 2 Cast and Crew Woo Do-hwanActor Lee Sang-yiActor RainActor Park Seo-joonActor Kim Joo-hwanDirector Bloodhounds – Season 2 Trailer April 2, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos XO, Kitty – Season 3 Romantic Drama Netflix Series: XO, Kitty – Season 3 Language:English No Of Episodes:8 XO, Kitty Season 3 follows Kitty through a transformative senior year at KISS in Seoul as she navigates complex feelings for Min Ho, family revelations, and a Senior Sunset bucket list. The season features a special guest appearance from Lara Jean and focuses on embracing unexpected changes to her plans XO, Kitty –Season 3 Cast and Crew Anna CathcartActor Choi Min yeongActor Gia KimActor Sang Heon LeeActor Sherwin ShilatiDirector XO, Kitty – Season 3 Trailer Other Upcoming OTT releases this week March 30 to April 5MOVIE / SERIES NAMELANGUAGERELEASE DATEPLATFORM DispensaryPunjabiMarch 30Chaupal Rory McIlroy: The Masters WaitEnglishMarch 30Prime Video If It’s Tuesday, It’s Murder (Series)SpanishMarch 31Disney+ PillionEnglishMarch 31Prime Video (Rent) DollyEnglishMarch 31Prime Video (Rent) NatchezEnglishMarch 31Prime Video (Rent) Silver StarEnglishMarch 31Plex Time Hoppers: The Silk RoadEnglishMarch 31Prime Video (Rent) Wuthering HeightsEnglishMarch 31Prime Video (Rent) Eat Pray BarkGermanApril 01Netflix Crime 101EnglishApril 01Prime Video (Rent) It Takes a VillagePolishApril 01Netflix Agent From Above (Series)ChineseApril 02Netflix Sins of Kujo (Series)JapaneseApril 02Netflix Raavi De KandePunjabiApril 02Chaupal Long Time ListenerEnglishApril 02Prime Video (Rent / ALLBLK) The SheriffEnglishApril 02Prime Video (Rent) VadamTamilApril 03Sun NXT Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hai: Fun On The RunHindiApril 03ZEE5 Makasum (Series)HindiApril 03Prime Video Knokke Off – Season 3 (Series)FlemishApril 03Netflix MrityunjayTelugu, TamilApril 03Netflix Nippon Sangoku: Season 1 (Series)JapaneseApril 05Prime Video (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({})   Frequently Asked Questions: OTT Releases (March 30 – April 5, 2026) What are the biggest movies and shows releasing on OTT this week? This week features massive global blockbusters and highly anticipated sequels. The highlights include the digital premiere of Scream 7 and Avatar: Fire and Ash on Prime Video (Rent), alongside the return of the fan-favorite teen series XO, Kitty Season 3 on Netflix. Indian audiences are also looking forward to Maamla Legal Hai Season 2 and the Hindi thriller Vadh 2. When and where can I watch XO, Kitty Season 3? The hit spin-off series XO, Kitty Season 3, starring Anna Cathcart, is scheduled to premiere on Netflix on Thursday, April 02, 2026. This season follows Kitty’s continued adventures and complicated love life in Seoul. When will Scream 7 and Avatar: Fire and Ash be available to stream? Two of the biggest Hollywood titles arrive on March 31, 2026. Both the horror sequel Scream 7 and James Cameron’s epic Avatar: Fire and Ash will be available for digital purchase and rental on Amazon Prime Video. What are the major Hindi OTT releases this week? Hindi content fans have a lot to look forward to on April 03. The legal comedy Maamla Legal Hai Season 2 returns to Netflix (also available in Tamil dub). Additionally, the gritty thriller sequel Vadh 2 premieres on Netflix, and the comedy Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hai: Fun On The Run arrives on ZEE5. Earlier in the week, the film Happy Patel debuts on Netflix on April 01. Which South Indian and regional movies are arriving? For Tamil audiences, the thriller Vadam premieres on Sun NXT on April 03. On the same day, the Telugu film Mrityunjay arrives on Netflix with a Tamil dubbed version. Punjabi cinema fans can catch Dispensary on March 30 and Raavi De Kande on April 02, both on the Chaupal platform. What new K-Dramas and international series are releasing? Action fans can stream Bloodhounds Season 2 on Netflix starting April 03. Other notable international releases include the Korean film Humint (with Tamil dub) on March 31, and the Spanish series If It’s Tuesday, It’s Murder on Disney+ on the same day. Apple TV+ subscribers can watch Your Friends & Neighbors Season 2 starting Friday. Is 28 Years Later releasing on OTT this week? 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OTT Releases This Week January 12 to 18: Downton Abbey Finale, The RIP, and New Seasons of Industry and Hijack

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This week, streaming platforms are rolling out a diverse lineup of new movies and returning series, from the final chapter of a beloved period drama to high-stakes thrillers and insightful documentaries. Netflix is bringing the star-studded crime film The RIP and a behind-the-scenes look at Stranger Things 5. Meanwhile, Jio Hotstar bids farewell to the Crawley family with Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale and brings back the drama with Season 3 of 'Tell Me Lies.' Viewers can also look forward to the return of Industry on HBO Max and Hijack on Apple TV+, alongside a slate of new horror, comedy, and romance films available across various services. OTT Releases This Week Jan 12, 2026 One Last Adventure : The Making of Stranger Things 5 Documentary Netflix Language:English Running Time:NA IMDB Rating: 7.1/10 An inside look at the production process of Stranger Things 5 with Director Martina Radwan, who spent a full year on set documenting the creation of the final season.This documentary was mainly about how Stranger Things season 5 was filmed, with exclusive BTS moments, trivia fun facts, etc Jan 12, 2026 Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale Romance Jio Hotstar Language:English Running Time: 2h 3m IMDB Rating: 7.3/10 Set in the summer of 1930, the final chapter of the Crawley family saga centers on Lady Mary's (Michelle Dockery) social disgrace following a scandalous divorce and a tryst with a con artist named Gus Sambrook. As the family faces financial peril, Lady Edith and Isobel Grey use their influence to restore the estate's reputation, culminating in a grand party featuring guest Noël Coward. The household undergoes a massive transition of power as Lord Grantham (Hugh Bonneville) and Cora move to the Dower House, officially handing the reins of the Abbey to Mary. Downstairs, longtime staff including Mr. Carson and Mrs. Patmore retire, making way for a new generation led by Andy and Daisy. The film concludes with a poignant 10-minute montage where Mary reflects on the legacy of late loved ones, notably Violet Crawley, providing a definitive and emotional farewell to the franchise. Jan 13, 2026 Dust Bunny Horror,Thriller Prime Video-Rent Language:English Running Time: 1h 47m IMDB Rating: 6.9/10 Limited Theatrical Release In Bryan Fuller's action-horror fairy tale Dust Bunny, eight-year-old Aurora (Sophie Sloan) becomes convinced that a literal monster living under her bed has devoured her family. To eliminate the creature, she hires her enigmatic neighbor, Resident 5B (Mads Mikkelsen), a professional hitman she mistakenly believes is a seasoned monster hunter. Suspicious that rival assassins actually targeted her family to get to him, 5B takes the job out of guilt. As they navigate a highly stylized, colorful underworld involving a ruthless mob handler (Sigourney Weaver) and various human threats, the pair must ultimately face the terrifying possibility that Aurora's supernatural fears are real. Jan 13, 2026 Rebuilding Drama Prime Video - Rent Language:English Running Time: 1h 35m IMDB Rating: 7.1/10 Limited Theatrical Release After a devastating wildfire decimates his family ranch and livelihood, Colorado cowboy Dusty Fraser (Josh O'Connor) is forced to relocate to a temporary FEMA trailer park. Stranded between a lost legacy and an uncertain future, the reticent rancher must decide whether to pursue work far away to afford reconstruction or take a local job to remain near his young daughter and ex-wife. Directed by Max Walker-Silverman, the film is a quiet, ruminative drama that explores the slow burn of emotional recovery, emphasizing how resilience and community can help redefine the meaning of home in the wake of disaster. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Jan 13, 2026 Rental Family Comedy,Drama Prime Video - Rent Language:English,Japanese Running Time: 1h 50m IMDB Rating: 7.9/10 Limited Theatrical Release Set in modern-day Tokyo, Rental Family (2025) stars Brendan Fraser as Phillip, a struggling American expat actor who finds a new sense of purpose when he joins a unique agency that provides hired companions for various social and emotional roles. Directed by Hikari (Beef), the dramedy follows Phillip as he portrays characters ranging from a long-lost father to a specialized journalist for clients dealing with loneliness and cultural expectations. As his professional performances begin to blur with genuine emotional bonds, Phillip must navigate the moral complexities of selling emotion while confronting his own isolation. Jan 13, 2026 Song Sung Blue Musical drama Prime Video - Rent Language:English Running Time: 2h 13m IMDB Rating: 7.6/10 Song Sung Bluev is a biographical musical drama starring Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson as Mike and Claire Sardina, a Milwaukee couple who formed the Neil Diamond tribute act Lightning & Thunder. The film depicts their rise to local stardom and their extraordinary resilience after a tragic accident results in Claire losing her leg. Jan 15, 2026 Bone Lake Horror,Thriller Netflix Language:English Running Time: 1h 35m IMDB Rating: 5.6/10 Diego and Sage's romantic vacation at a secluded lakeside estate gets upended when they're forced to share a mansion with a mysterious and attractive couple. Their dream getaway soon spirals into a nightmarish maze of sex, lies and manipulation as terrifying secrets come to light, triggering a bloody battle for survival. Jan 16, 2026 TheRIP : Trust Has a price Crime, Action Netflix Language:English, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi Running Time:2h 13m IMDB Rating:TBA Direct OTT Release The Rip is a crime thriller directed by Joe Carnahan starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon. Set in Miami, the story follows a specialized narcotics team that seizes $20 million from a criminal stash house following the murder of their captain. The heist quickly spirals into a deadly game of survival as the officers are hunted by both the underworld and their own mounting paranoia, forcing them to decide how much they are willing to sacrifice when their internal trust finally breaks. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Jan 16, 2026 Shell Horror Comedy Lionsgate Play Language:English Running Time: 1h 42m IMDB Rating:4.9/10 Limited Theatrical Release In the satirical body horror film Shell, a struggling actress (Elisabeth Moss) undergoes a radical anti-aging treatment at a prestigious wellness clinic run by a charismatic CEO (Kate Hudson). While the procedure initially revitalizes her career and appearance, she soon discovers that the treatment's monstrous secret involves disturbing genetic experiments and the mysterious disappearance of other patients. As the horrifying side effects manifest, she must confront the high cost of perfection and the clinic's dark truth. Jan 16, 2026 Black Phone 2 Horro,thriller peacock Language:English Running Time: 1h 54m IMDB Rating:6.1/10 The Black Phone 2 follows a teenage Finney and his sister Gwen as they face the return of The Grabber, who has resurfaced as a vengeful supernatural entity. After Gwen receives psychic visions of new victims at a remote winter camp, the siblings must confront the killer in both the physical world and a dangerous dream realm. To stop him, they uncover a dark family secret linking their late mother to the Grabber’s original crimes. Jan 16, 2026 Killer Whale Documentary Netflix Language:English Running Time: 1h 29m IMDB Rating:TBA Direct OTT Release In the survival thriller Killer Whale, two best friends, Maddie and Trish, travel to a remote lagoon in Thailand to heal from a personal tragedy. Their vacation turns into a fight for survival when they become trapped in an atoll with Ceto, a vengeful orca that recently escaped from captivity. As the highly intelligent predator hunts them down in an act of retribution, the women must rely on their wits and endurance to escape the water alive. Jan 16, 2026 Twinless Dark comedy Hulu Language:English Running Time: 1h 40m IMDB Rating:7.4/10 Limited Theatrcial Release Twinless is a psychological dramedy following Roman (Dylan O'Brien), who joins a support group after the tragic death of his twin brother. There, he forms an intense bond with Dennis (James Sweeney), a fellow "twinless twin" who provides the companionship Roman desperately needs. However, the friendship is built on a dark deception: Dennis never had a twin, but was actually a witness to the accident who inserted himself into Roman's life out of obsession and guilt. Jan 17, 2026 A Big Bold Beautiful Journey Drama,Romance Netflix Language:English Running Time: 1h 49m IMDB Rating:6.0/10 A Big Bold Beautiful Journey is a metaphysical romance that follows David (Colin Farrell) and Sarah (Margot Robbie), two strangers who meet at a wedding and are soon propelled into a supernatural road trip. Guided by a mysterious GPS and a vintage 1994 Saturn, the pair travels through magical portals to revisit pivotal, often painful memories from their pasts. This surreal journey serves as a form of virtual therapy, forcing them to confront their emotional baggage and fast-track a deep intimacy that challenges their shared cynicism about love. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Jan 12, 2026 Financial Thriller HBO Max Series:Industry season 4 Language:English No Of Episodes:7 In Season 4 of Industry,the narrative shifts from the trading floor to a high-stakes corporate thriller centered on the fintech giant Tender. Following the collapse of Pierpoint, Harper Stern operates her own fund and targets Tender for a massive short sale, eventually reuniting with a retired Eric Tao to reclaim market dominance. Meanwhile, Yasmin Kara-Hanani maneuvers through high-society politics alongside Sir Henry Muck, and the series explores the volatile intersection of finance, digital privacy, and the adult content industry. Jan 13, 2026 Drama,Romance Jio Hotstar Series:Tell me Lies : Season 3 Language:English No Of Episodes:8 Season 3 of Tell Me Lies,centers on the toxic reconciliation of Lucy and Stephen during the 2008 spring semester. The plot kicks off with Stephen blackmailing Lucy into a recorded confession regarding her false allegations against Chris, while the 2015 timeline explores the Chernobyl-level fallout from the secrets revealed at Bree’s wedding. As characters like Bree and Wrigley bond over shared trauma, the arrival of new figures—including a psychology student named Alex and a freshman named Amanda—further destabilizes the group's fragile dynamics. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Jan 14, 2026 Documentary Jio Hotstar Series:Pole To Pole With Will Smith Language:English No Of Episodes:NA In the National Geographic docuseries Pole to Pole with Will Smith, Will Smith embarks on a 100-day, 26,000-mile expedition spanning all seven continents. Inspired by a late mentor to explore life's big questions, Smith travels from the South Pole to the North Pole, pushing his physical limits through extreme challenges such as skiing across Antarctic icefields, milking venomous tarantulas in the Amazon, and scuba diving under Arctic ice. Jan 14 , 2026 Mystery, Thriller Apple TV+ Series:Hijack season 2 Language:English No Of Episodes:8 In Hijack Season 2, expert negotiator Sam Nelson (Idris Elba) trades the skies for the underground when a Berlin subway train and its hundreds of commuters are taken hostage. While authorities above ground scramble to respond, Sam finds himself at the center of the crisis under personal duress: he is blackmailed into hijacking the train himself to protect his ex-wife, Marsha, who is being held by shadowy figures at a remote location. Trapped in the claustrophobic tunnels of the Berlin U-Bahn, Sam must use his professional wits to navigate a lethal plot involving ticking bombs and a desperate train driver, all while investigators begin to question whether he is a hero or a suspect. Jan 15 , 2026 Historical Drama Netflix Series:Seven Dials Language:English, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi No Of Episodes:3 Agatha Christie's Seven Dials follows the fizzingly inquisitive Lady Eileen Bundle Brent (Mia McKenna-Bruce) as she investigates a practical joke at a lavish country house party that ends in the mysterious death of her love interest. After seven alarm clocks are found lined up in the victim's room, Bundle is drawn into a high-stakes conspiracy involving a clandestine society known as the Seven Dials and a web of international espionage. Aided by Superintendent Battle (Martin Freeman) and her mother, Lady Caterham (Helena Bonham Carter), she must unravel a plot that threatens both her life and national security. Jan 15 , 2026 Romantic Drama Netflix Series:To Love To Lose Language:Turkish No Of Episodes:8 In the Turkish romantic drama To Love, To Lose, a star-crossed romance unexpectedly intertwines the fates of two families from opposite worlds. The story follows Afife, a dedicated screenwriter struggling to save her family's failing restaurant after discovering her mother's massive, unrepayable debt. Her life collides with Kemal (played by İbrahim Çelikkol), the stoic enforcer and heir to a powerful loan shark family sent to collect. As they navigate the tension of their initial conflict, they are drawn into an emotional journey that forces them to redefine their understanding of love, honor, and virtue. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Jan 15 , 2026 Spy Thriller Jio Hotstar Series:PONIES : Person of No Interest Language:English No Of Episodes:8 Set in 1977 Moscow, the series Ponies follows two women, Bea (Emilia Clarke) and Twila (Haley Lu Richardson), who work as anonymous secretaries at the American Embassy. Known as PONIES —an intelligence acronym for Persons of No Interest—their lives are upended when their CIA operative husbands are killed under mysterious circumstances in the USSR. Thrust into the world of espionage, the two widows become operatives themselves to uncover a vast Cold War conspiracy and solve the mystery behind their husbands' deaths. The series is described as a dark and sexy spy thriller-comedy that explores the dangerous underbelly of the Soviet Union through the eyes of two women who are consistently underestimated by those around them Jan 15 , 2026 Historical fiction Netflix Series:Love Through a Prism Language:English No Of Episodes:20 The series follows Lili Ichijoin, a Japanese exchange student at a prestigious art academy who must become the top of her class to avoid being sent home. Her journey centers on a fierce artistic rivalry with the cold aristocratic prodigy Kit Church, eventually blossoming into a cross-cultural romance that challenges the rigid social and artistic boundaries of the era. Jan 16, 2026 Spy Thriller Netflix Series:Can This Love Be Translated Language:English,Korean, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi No Of Episodes:12 Can This Love Be Translated? is a romantic comedy that follows Joo Ho-jin (Kim Seon-ho), a hyper-logical multilingual interpreter, and Cha Mu-hee (Go Youn-jung), a global superstar with a blunt communication style. 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Top 10 Horror Movies of All Time: A Definitive Ranking

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From the screeching strings of Psycho to the psychological dread of Hereditary, the horror genre has always found new ways to keep us up at night. But true masterpieces do more than just startle—they linger in the psyche long after the credits roll. Whether you are a devotee of vintage slashers or a seeker of modern supernatural thrills, this curated list explores the Top 10 Horror Movies of All Time. Read on to discover the iconic plots that defined fear and the latest industry buzz keeping these nightmares alive in 2025. 1. The Exorcist (1973) Cast: Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Linda Blair IMDb Rating: 8.1/10 When a young girl named Regan starts displaying terrifying behavior—levitating, speaking in tongues, and exhibiting supernatural strength,her desperate mother seeks help from two Catholic priests. Together, they perform a harrowing exorcism to save the child's soul from a demonic entity that pushes their faith to the breaking point. Despite the lukewarm reception of the 2023 sequel The Exorcist: Believer, the original film remains the gold standard for supernatural horror. With the franchise's future currently being reworked under Blumhouse, the 1973 classic continues to top scariest movie lists, especially with its 50th-anniversary 4K re-releases keeping it in the public eye. 2. The Shining (1980) Cast: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd IMDb Rating: 8.4/10 Jack Torrance, an aspiring writer and recovering alcoholic, accepts a job as the winter caretaker of the isolated Overlook Hotel. As the harsh winter sets in, supernatural forces within the hotel begin to drive Jack into madness, putting his wife and psychic son, Danny, in mortal danger. The legacy of the Overlook Hotel is more alive than ever. Following the success of the sequel Doctor Sleep (2019), rumors persist about an Overlook prequel series. The film is also celebrating its 45th anniversary in 2025, prompting special theatrical screenings and limited-edition merchandise drops. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) 3. Psycho (1960) Cast: Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles IMDb Rating: 8.5/10 After stealing dollar 40,000 from her employer, secretary Marion Crane goes on the run and checks into the secluded Bates Motel. There, she meets the shy but disturbed proprietor Norman Bates, whose domination by his elderly mother leads to one of cinema's most shocking twists. Alfred Hitchcock's masterpiece remains a cultural touchstone, with the Bates Motel prequel series having recently introduced the story to a new generation. As the film approaches its 65th anniversary, it continues to be studied in film schools worldwide as the grandfather of the modern slasher genre. 4. Hereditary (2018) Cast: Toni Collette, Alex Wolff, Milly Shapiro IMDb Rating: 7.3/10 Following the death of their secretive grandmother, the Graham family begins to unravel cryptic and terrifying secrets about their ancestry. As a series of tragic events unfolds, they find themselves unable to outrun the sinister fate they have inherited.Widely regarded as the defining elevated horror film of the 21st century, Hereditary launched director Ari Aster into superstardom. With Aster's upcoming project Eddington generating massive hype for 2025, fans are revisiting his debut, praising Toni Collette's performance as one of the greatest Oscar snubs in history. 5. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) Cast: Marilyn Burns, Gunnar Hansen, Edwin Neal IMDb Rating: 7.4/10 Five friends visiting their grandfather's old house in rural Texas are hunted down by a family of cannibalistic psychopaths. Among them is the terrifying Leatherface, a giant of a man who wields a chainsaw and wears a mask made of human skin.The franchise recently saw a resurgence with a 2022 legacy sequel on Netflix and a new asymmetric multiplayer video game. The 1974 original is still cited by filmmakers like Quentin Tarantino as a perfect movie for its relentless tension and gritty realism. 6. Halloween (1978) Cast: Jamie Lee Curtis, Donald Pleasence, Nick Castle IMDb Rating: 7.7/10 On Halloween night in 1963, six-year-old Michael Myers murders his sister. Fifteen years later, he escapes from a mental institution and returns to his hometown of Haddonfield, Illinois, to stalk a teenage babysitter, Laurie Strode, and her friends.Following the conclusion of the David Gordon Green trilogy with Halloween Ends (2022), the rights to the franchise are currently sparking a bidding war for a potential television series. Jamie Lee Curtis's recent Oscar win has also brought renewed retrospective attention to her debut role as the ultimate Final Girl. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) 7. Alien (1979) Cast: Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, John Hurt IMDb Rating: 8.5/10 The crew of the commercial starship Nostromo investigates a distress signal from an alien planet. They unknowingly bring a deadly extraterrestrial life form aboard, which grows rapidly and begins to hunt the crew members one by one in the claustrophobic corridors of the ship.The Alien franchise is having a massive year with the success of Alien: Romulus (2024) and the upcoming Noah Hawley TV series, Alien: Earth, set to premiere in 2025. Ridley Scott's 1979 original is being celebrated anew for establishing the sci-fi horror genre. 8. The Thing (1982) Cast: Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, Keith David IMDb Rating: 8.2/10 A US research team in Antarctica is infiltrated by a shape-shifting alien entity that can imitate any living being. Paranoia grips the group as they realize they can no longer trust each other, knowing that the person next to them might be the monster in disguise. Once a box office bomb, The Thing is now considered a masterpiece of practical effects. Blumhouse is reportedly developing a new adaptation of the original Frozen Hell manuscript, keeping the interest in John Carpenter’s snowy nightmare alive and well. 9. Jaws (1975) Cast: Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss IMDb Rating: 8.1/10 When a giant man-eating great white shark attacks swimmers on Amity Island, the local police chief teams up with a marine biologist and a grizzled shark hunter to kill the beast before it destroys the town's summer tourist season. As the film that invented the summer blockbuster, Jaws is gearing up for a massive 50th-anniversary celebration in 2025. Expect 4K IMAX re-releases and new documentaries detailing the film's notoriously difficult production. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) 10. Get Out (2017) Cast: Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Bradley Whitford IMDb Rating: 7.8/10 Chris, a young Black man, visits his white girlfriend's family estate for the weekend. What starts as an awkward meet-the-parents trip turns into a nightmare as he uncovers a disturbing secret about the family's servants and their true intentions for him.Jordan Peele's directorial debut redefined the social thriller and remains a cultural phenomenon. With Peele's fourth film slated for release in late 2026, Get Out is consistently revisited as the film that launched a new era of horror cinema. .responsive-iframe-container { position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; /* 16:9 ratio */ height: 0; overflow: hidden; } .responsive-iframe-container iframe { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }

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Avatar: Fire and Ash Made Without Generative AI as James Cameron Calls Replacing Actors Horrifying

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Director James Cameron has taken a firm stance against the use of generative artificial intelligence to replace human actors, labeling the concept as horrifying in a recent interview.Speaking to CBS Sunday Morning in a conversation that has since been highlighted by the DiscussingFilm handle, the filmmaker distinguished his own extensive use of technology from the emerging trend of AI-generated characters. Expanding on the industry's future, Cameron predicted that Hollywood will eventually become self-policing regarding the use of such technology. He expressed a belief that the industry will find its own level and navigate a path through the disruption caused by AI. However, he added a profound caveat to this prediction, noting that creators can only find their way through these changes as artists if they continue to exist and practice their craft, implying that the human element is non-negotiable for the survival of artistry. James Cameron says no generative AI was used to make ‘AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH’“I’m not negative about generative AI. I just wanted to point out we don’t use it on the ‘Avatar’ films. We honor & celebrate actors. We don’t replace actors. That’s going to find its level. I think… pic.twitter.com/DoRntTF4s6— DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) December 2, 2025 He argued that while his films rely heavily on digital tools, they are designed to translate human emotion rather than simulate it from a text prompt.Cameron explained that there is a common misconception that his movies, such as the upcoming Avatar: Fire and Ash, use computers to replace actors. He clarified that his process of performance capture is actually a celebration of the actor-director connection, ensuring that every nuance of the performance is preserved. In contrast, he described the idea of generative AI creating a character or performance from scratch as the exact opposite of his philosophy. To him, the notion that a machine could fabricate an actor entirely is a horrifying prospect that strips the humanity out of storytelling.These comments arrive just weeks before audiences return to Pandora on December 19, 2025. The third installment in the franchise promises to deepen the lore of the Na'vi with the introduction of the Ash People, a fire-based clan that will present a more antagonistic side to the alien race. By publicly rejecting generative AI, Cameron is reassuring fans that despite the heavy visual effects, the emotional core of the film remains tethered to the real performances of cast members like Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, and Sigourney Weaver.

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Avatar: Fire and Ash Ignites India: Over 1.2 Million Interests Marked Before Release

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The countdown has officially begun for the biggest cinematic event of 2025. James Cameron’s return to Pandora is still weeks away, but the "Avatar mania" in India has already reached fever pitch. In a staggering display of anticipation, Avatar: Fire and Ash has crossed a massive milestone on the ticketing platform BookMyShow, signaling an earth-shattering opening weekend.

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Christmas 2025 Box Office Clash: Will James Cameron's 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' crush Kartik Aaryan's 'Tu Meri Main Tera' and Agastya Nanda's 'Ikkis'?

BY SACNILK

The holiday season is getting crowded! From Pandora’s Na'vi to Sriram Raghavan’s war zone, here is a detailed look at the 5-way battle set to explode this December. If you thought the box office was cooling down, think again. The final month of 2025 is gearing up to be a historic battlefield at the ticket windows. While the Christmas window is lucrative, it is also ruthless. This year, we aren't just looking at a double clash; we are staring at a five-way face-off involving Hollywood titans, Bollywood superstars, and Pan-India legends. With the release dates locked, here is everything you need to know about the contenders fighting for screen space this December. Avatar: Fire and Ash Release Date: December 19, 2025 Director: James Cameron Cast: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang. Technically arriving a week early, this is the shark in the water. Avatar: Fire and Ash (Avatar 3) will introduce the "Ash People" (Fire Na'vi), adding a darker tone to the franchise.The previous installment, Avatar: The Way of Water (2022), was a monster in India, collecting approximately ₹ 391.4 Cr (India Net) and surpassing huge Bollywood blockbusters. With a head start of one week, it will likely hog the IMAX and premium format screens, making it a nightmare for the films releasing on Christmas Day. Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri Release Date: December 25, 2025 Director:Sameer Sanjay Vidwans Cast: Kartik Aaryan,Ananya Panday, Neena Gupta and Jackie Shroff his film marks a massive "homecoming" of sorts. It is Kartik Aaryan’s first major release with Dharma Productions (Karan Johar) after their highly publicized fallout years ago, making it a hot topic in the trade. Directed by Sameer Vidwans, who delivered the critical and commercial hit Satyaprem Ki Katha (2023) with Kartik, expectations are sky-high for this duo to recreate that magic The film boasts a potent "Combo Factor" that has the trade buzzing. Fans are thrilled to witness the big-screen reunion of Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday, whose sparkling chemistry was a key driver in the success of their 2019 hit Pati Patni Aur Woh, which collected approximately ₹ 84.56 Cr (India Net). Adding to the credibility is the return of the director-actor duo, Sameer Vidwans and Kartik; Vidwans is known for extracting emotional depth from the actor, a quality that was widely appreciated in their previous collaboration, Satyaprem Ki Katha. Billed as a "Gen-Z rom-com with a 90s soul," the movie promises to deliver the nostalgic charm of a classic Dharma romance, further elevated by the chart-topping tunes of returning composers Vishal-Shekhar. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Ikkis Release Date: December 25, 2025 Director:Sriram Raghavan Cast: Agastya Nanda, Dharmendra, Jaideep Ahlawat. This is the dark horse of the season. Directed by the master of thrillers, Sriram Raghavan (of Andhadhun fame), Ikkis is a biopic of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, the youngest Param Vir Chakra recipient. For Agastya Nanda, this is his big theatrical test after his debut in The Archies (Netflix). All eyes are on director Sriram Raghavan, whose previous masterpiece Andhadhun is a case study in box office longevity. The film started slow but raced to a massive ₹ 74.32 Cr India Net purely on word-of-mouth. However, its success wasn't limited to domestic borders; the thriller exploded globally, amassing a staggering ₹ 439.64 Cr Worldwide, driven by a colossal ₹ 344.54 Cr from Overseas markets (with a historic run in China). If Ikkis delivers similar content-driven power, it could be the "Jerry Maguire" of this season—starting small but scoring big in the long run. Vrusshabha Release Date: December 25, 2025 Director:Nanda Kishore Cast: Mohanlal,Zahrah S Khan, Shanaya Kapoor,Roshan Meka Billed as an "Epical Action Entertainer," Vrusshabha is one of the most ambitious projects coming out of the Malayalam industry but shot as a proper Pan-India film.Mohanlal is a legend. The film marks the big Pan-India debut for Shanaya Kapoor and Zahrah S Khan. Adding to the lineup is the young and energetic Roshan Meka (known for Pelli SandaD), whose dynamic with Mohanlal is said to be the emotional core of the film. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Anaconda Release Date: December 25, 2025 Director:Tom Gormican Cast: Jack Black, Paul Rudd, Steve Zahn, Thandiwe Newton, Daniela Melchior, and Selton Mello This isn't your average creature feature—it is a star-studded, meta-comedic reimagining of the 1997 cult classic. Directed by Tom Gormican, who gave us the critically acclaimed The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, this version promises a fresh twist on the genre. The story reportedly follows a group of friends facing mid-life crises who head to the rainforest to remake their favorite movie, only to find themselves hunted by giant snakes for real.With Godzilla and Kong movies performing exceptionally well in India recently collecting ₹ 106.99 Cr (India Nett), a high-budget snake disaster movie has a built-in audience in the mass centers. The battle lines are drawn. With James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash arriving early to dominate premium formats, the four Christmas Day releases face a massive challenge to secure screens and footfalls. However, history has proven that multiple films can coexist if the content is strong. Will Kartik Aaryan’s charm and Sriram Raghavan’s storytelling hold the fort against the Hollywood tsunami? Or will Mohanlal’s mass appeal surprise everyone? One thing is certain: The Box Office is about to witness fireworks like never before.

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James Cameron's Avatar: Fire and Ash Official Runtime Revealed: This Is Not What Everyone Thought

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Los Angeles, November 12 - James Cameron's sci-fi epic Avatar: The Way of Water is among the longest films ever, with a theatrical runtime of 3 hours and 12 minutes. Well, the maverick filmmaker seems to be in no mood to make shorter films anymore, as his next is even longer. The third Avatar instalment - Avatar: Fire And Ash was going to be longer than The Way of Water, as confirmed by the director himself in an earlier interview. While he didn't reveal the exact runtime back then, Cameron confirmed in an interview with Empire magazine that the next film will be a bit longer. With little over a month to go before the release, the film's official runtime has been revealed, and it is 3 hours and 15 minutes (195 minutes), as listed in AMC theatre chains. The Avatar films are anyway longer than most of the Hollywood titles, as the first film of the franchise, released in 2009, was 2 hours and 58 minutes long and is the highest-grossing film in the history of the worldwide box office, while The Way of Water holds the record for the third biggest grosser ever. One can't expect less when it comes to Avatar movies, and unsurprisingly, the expectations are high from Fire And Ash, which debuts in cinemas worldwide on December 19. Cameron had hyped the movie by calling it better than the first two films, and it would be much higher in action. The movie stars Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, and Kate Winslet reprise their roles from previous films alongside Oona Chaplin, in prominent roles. There are, at least, two more films in the franchise after Fire And Ash - both scheduled to hit the screens in December 2029 and December 2031, respectively. Stay tuned...

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Insane Craze For 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' In India; Hits 1 Million Interest On Book My Show

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Mumbai, July 23 - Director James Cameron's sci-fi adventure Avatar: Fire and Ash is still a few months away from hitting the big screen, but the craze for the movie is already at an all-time high among Indian cine lovers. Starring Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldaña in the leading roles, Avatar: Fire and Ash is the third instalment in this mega blockbuster franchise. The last blockbuster was a huge success at the Indian box office, with a nearly 500 crore gross collection in 2022. Avatar: Fire and Ash (Avatar 3) Hits 1 Million Interest on Book My Show Avatar is one of the most loved film franchises in India, and the upcoming film will prove it once again. With nearly 5 months still left for the release, Avatar 3 has already marked 1+ million (10,00,000) interest on Book My Show. It means this many people are already interested in watching Avatar - Fire and Ash. There haven't been many films which got 1 million interest on this online ticketing platform, and Avatar 3 is probably the first movie to hit 1 million interest on the platform five months before the release date. Earlier, films like Salaar, Pushpa 2, Kalki 2898 AD, Baahubali 2, Leo, KGF 2, Vikram, Adipurush, RRR, and a few others managed to mark 1 million interest on BMS. About Avatar: Fire and Ash Plot, Cast, and Release Date Directed by James Cameron and backed by 20th Century Studios, the film is the sequel to Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) and the third instalment in the Avatar film series. Apart from the returning cast of Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Stephen Lang, Sigourney Weaver, and Joel David Moore, among others, the movie will feature David Thewlis and Oona Chaplin, portraying new characters. Oona Chaplin will portray Varang, the Na'vi leader of a volcano-dwelling "Ash People" clan. Director James Cameron said of Varang that "Varang is the leader of a people who have gone through an incredible hardship. She's hardened by that. She will do anything for them, even things that we would consider to be evil." The film will also see the return of Payakan, the Tulkun who befriends Lo'ak. Avatar: Fire and Ash is scheduled to release on December 19, 2025. In India, the film will be released in English along with the dubbed versions of Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada. Stay tuned...

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1258 days ago

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List Of Action Movies Of 2024

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Here is the list of action movies of 2024.## This is a dynamic list and may not be able to meet particular standards for completeness.## This is basically a chronological list of action films released in 2020. There can often be considerable overlap, especially between action and other genres (including horror, comedy, and science fiction films); The list should attempt to document films that are more closely related to action, even if they straddle genres.## more movies will be added after their confirmation of release.## Check out the full list below.## List of action movies of 2024 Title Director Cast Country Subgenre/notes Avatar 3 James Cameron Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Stephen Lang, CCH Pounder, Giovanni Ribisi, Joel David Moore, Cliff Curtis, Jemaine Clement, Edie Falco, Michelle Yeoh, Sigourney Weaver United States Sci-fi, action, adventure, epic Blade TBA Mahershala Ali, Delroy Lindo, Aaron Pierre United States Superhero Captain America: New World Order Julius Onah Anthony Mackie, Carl Lumbly, Shira Haas, Tim Blake Nelson, Danny Ramirez United States Superhero Deadpool 3 Shawn Levy Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman United States Superhero, comedy Despicable Me 4 Chris Renaud, Patrick Delage Steve Carell, Kirsten Wiig, Miranda Cosgrove, Steve Coogan, Pierre Coffin United States Animated action comedy Furiosa George Miller Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Burke United States, Australia Action Kung Fu Panda 4 TBA Jack Black United States Animated martial arts comedy Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part Two Christopher McQuarrie Tom Cruise, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Vanessa Kirby, Hayley Atwell, Pom Klementieff, Shea Whigham, Esai Morales, Janet McTeer, Henry Czerny, Holt McCallany, Nick Offerman United States Action, spy thriller Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Jeff Fowler Ben Schwartz, Idris Elba, Colleen O'Shaughnessey United States Hybrid animation, action, adventure, comedy Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse Joaquim Dos Santos,Kemp Powers,Justin K. Thompson Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Oscar Isaac, Issa Rae United States Animated superhero film The Fall Guy David Leitch Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Stephanie Hsu United States Action thriller Thunderbolts Jake Schreier Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, David Harbour, Wyatt Russell, Hannah John-Kamen, Olga Kurylenko, Julia Louis-Dreyfus United States Superhero Untitled Godzilla vs. Kong sequel Adam Wingard Dan Stevens, Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry United States Sci-fi action adventure ## Stay Tuned...##

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List Of Action Movies Of 2022

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Here is the list of action movies of 2022.## This is a dynamic list and may not be able to meet particular standards for completeness.## This is basically a chronological list of action films released in 2020. There can often be considerable overlap, especially between action and other genres (including horror, comedy, and science fiction films); The list should attempt to document films that are more closely related to action, even if they straddle genres.## Check out the full list below.## List of action movies of 2022 Title Director Cast Country Subgenre/notes All Quiet on the Western Front Edward Berger Daniel Brühl, Albrecht Schuch, Sebastian Hülk Germany War drama Ambulance Michael Bay Jake Gyllenhaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Eiza González United States Action thriller Avatar: The Way of Water James Cameron Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Stephen Lang, Giovanni Ribisi, Joel David Moore, Dileep Rao, CCH Pounder, Matt Gerald, Sigourney Weaver United States Sci-fi, action, adventure, epic Beast Nelson Dilipkumar Vijay, Pooja Hegde, Selvaraghavan India Action comedy Black Adam Jaume Collet-Serra Dwayne Johnson, Noah Centineo, Aldis Hodge, Quintessa Swindell, Pierce Brosnan United States Superhero Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Ryan Coogler Letitia Wright, Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke, Danai Gurira, Angela Bassett, Tenoch Huerta, Martin Freeman United States Superhero, action, fantasy Brahmāstra Ayan Mukerji Amitabh Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Mouni Roy, Nagarjuna Akkineni India Action fantasy Bullet Train David Leitch Brad Pitt, Joey King, Bad Bunny, Andrew Koji, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry, Zazie Beetz, Masi Oka, Michael Shannon, Lady Gaga, Logan Lerman, Hiroyuki Sanada, Karen Fukuhara United States Action thriller Catwoman: Hunted Shinsuke Terasawa Elizabeth Gillies, Stephanie Beatriz, Jonathan Banks, Steve Blum, Lauren Cohan, Keith David, Zehra Fazal, Jonathan Frakes, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Kelly Hu, Andrew Kishino, Eric Lopez, Jacqueline Obradors, Ron Yuan United States Superhero, crime thriller A Day to Die Wes Miller Bruce Willis, Frank Grillo, Leon Robinson, Kevin Dillon United States Action thriller Day Shift J. J. Perry Jamie Foxx, Dave Franco, Natasha Liu Bordizzo, Meagan Good, Karla Souza, Steve Howey, Scott Adkins, Snoop Dogg United States Action-horror thriller Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Sam Raimi Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Benedict Wong, Rachel McAdams, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Xochitl Gomez United States Superhero, action, fantasy Jurassic World Dominion Colin Trevorrow Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Mamoudou Athie, Scott Haze, Dichen Lachman, Daniella Pineda, Campbell Scott, Isabella Sermon, Justice Smith, Omar Sy, DeWanda Wise, BD Wong United States Sci-fi, action, adventure Morbius Daniel Espinosa Jared Leto, Matt Smith, Adria Arjona, Jared Harris, Al Madrigal, Tyrese Gibson United States Superhero, action, horror thriller Salaar Prashanth Neel Prabhas, Shruti Haasan India Action thriller Samaritan Julius Avery Sylvester Stallone, Martin Starr, Moisés Arias, Dascha Polanco United States Superhero thriller Secret Headquarters Henry Joost,Ariel Schulman Owen Wilson, Michael Peña, Jesse Williams United States Action, family comedy Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Jeff Fowler Ben Schwartz, James Marsden, Tika Sumpter, Adam Pally, Natasha Rothwell, Shemar Moore, Jim Carrey United States Hybrid animation, action, adventure, comedy The 355 Simon Kinberg Jessica Chastain, Lupita Nyong'o, Penélope Cruz, Diane Kruger, Fan Bingbing, Sebastian Stan, Édgar Ramírez United States Action thriller The Batman Matt Reeves Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, Paul Dano, Jeffrey Wright, John Turturro, Peter Sarsgaard, Jayme Lawson, Andy Serkis, Colin Farrell United States Superhero, action, crime thriller The Gray Man Anthony RussoJoe Russo Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jessica Henwick, Regé-Jean Page, Wagner Moura, Julia Butters, Dhanush, Alfre Woodard, Billy Bob Thornton United States Action thriller The Man from Toronto Patrick Hughes Kevin Hart, Woody Harrelson, Kaley Cuoco, Ellen Barkin United States Action comedy Thor: Love and Thunder Taika Waititi Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, Natalie Portman, Christian Bale, Chris Pratt, Jaimie Alexander, Pom Klementieff, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Sean Gunn, Jeff Goldblum, Vin Diesel United States Superhero, action, fantasy Top Gun: Maverick Joseph Kosinski Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Glen Powell, Lewis Pullman, Ed Harris, Val Kilmer United States Action, drama Uncharted Ruben Fleischer Tom Holland, Mark Wahlberg, Antonio Banderas, Sophia Taylor Ali, Tati Gabrielle United States Action adventure Violent Night Tommy Wirkola David Harbour, John Leguizamo, Beverly D'Angelo, Alex Hassell, Alexis Louder United States Holiday action thriller ## Stay Tuned...##

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Avatar: The Way of Water Tracking For $170 Million Opening In North America

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Los Angeles, November 26 - The long-awaited sequel to James Cameron's "Avatar" - Avatar: The Way of Water is set for more than the double opening of the first film at the domestic (North America) box office. ## According to The Hollywood Reporter, the sci-fi epic is tracking at least $150 million - $170 million in the opening weekend in North America. These are conservative estimates and may go higher. The first "Avatar" movie, released in 2009, opened to $77 million and later enjoyed extraordinary legs to project a $785 million lifetime total (re-release included).## One of the reasons for the conservative opening weekend projections of "Avatar: The Way of Water" is that it is 30 minutes longer than the first movie with a runtime of 3 hours and 10 minutes, meaning the sequel will have fewer showtimes per day.## "Avatar 2" is not the only Hollywood movie with longer runtime. The second and third highest-grossing movies of all time, "Avengers: Endgame" ($2.79 billion) and Cameron's "Titanic" ($2.2 billion) are more than 3 hours long. As reported earlier, "Avatar 2" is eyeing a minimum $2 billion worldwide gross collection in its lifetime run. ## Produced by Cameron and Jon Landau, and distributed by Disney, "Avatar 2" stars Zoe Saldaña, Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver, Kate Winslet, and Stephen Lang, among others in key roles. The movie is scheduled to release on December 16 in over 100 languages worldwide in multiple formats.## Stay tuned...