The 30 Movies of 2014 You'll Want to See in Theaters
The year 2013 is coming to an end and although we are still looking forward to the release of some productions this year, it is time to think about what lies ahead in 2014. As always, Hollywood always has a huge list of new releases. .
We separated in this list the 30 main productions that should land in Brazilian theaters next year. It is worth remembering that, recently, some films have been postponed to 2015 and, as such, are not included in this preview. Release dates have been released by distributors and are subject to change.
1) The Girl Who Stole Books
Only in Brazil the work “The Girl Who Stole Books” sold more than one million copies. Worldwide success, Markus Zusak's book has been adapted for film and this will be the first major premiere of 2014. The plot revolves around a girl who was abandoned by her mother during World War II and adopted by a couple of Germans, learn to read and discover the fascinating world of books.
Premiere in Brazil: January 17, 2014
2) A Lego Adventure
Who could have imagined that Lego's little pieces would become so successful these days? After succeeding with kids in the gaming world, it's time for the little pieces to come to life in the cinema through an animated movie. In the plot, Emmet, an ordinary doll, must face a dangerous villain who plans to glue all the pieces in the universe.
Premiere in Brazil: February 7, 2014
3) RoboCop
One of the 80s adventure movie classics, “RoboCop” is back in theaters now with a more modern look. The director is the Brazilian José Padilha, responsible for the success "Tropa de Elite". The film is set in Detroit in 2028, when police officer Murphy is resurrected thanks to robotic science, becoming an efficient police robot.
Premiere in Brazil: February 7, 2014
4) The Wolf of Wall Street
Starring Leonardo Di Caprio and directed by Martin Scorsese, "The Wolf of Wall Street" is an adaptation of the memoir of Jordan Belfort, an American stockbroker who, at the age of 22, made a real fortune. . In the United States the movie opens in 2013.
Premiere in Brazil: February 14, 2014
5) Saving Mr. Banks
The main attraction of the movie “Saving Mr. Banks” - which has no title in Portuguese yet - is Tom Hanks playing Walt Disney, the creator of one of the greatest empires in movie history. The film tells the battle of Disney to try to bring to the cinema the film "Mary Poppins", process that took more than 14 years, but resulted in a box office success.
Premiere in Brazil: February 14, 2014
6) 300: The Rise of the Empire
Success sequence “300”, “300: The Rise of the Empire” takes place before the battles of Xerxes's army against the 300 Spartans. The main highlight of the film is the Brazilian Rodrigo Santoro, who plays again the Persian emperor of the Aqueménida dynasty.
Premiere in Brazil: March 7, 2014
7) Need For Speed
One of the most successful franchises in the gaming world, “Need For Speed” will make its movie debut in 2014. In the plot, pilot Tobey Marshall was betrayed by his partner, Dino, and was eventually arrested. After gaining freedom, Marshall begins to work out a revenge plan, and to do so, he will have to participate in an illegal racing circuit in the country using - of course - powerful cars.
Premiere in Brazil: March 14, 2014
8) Sin City: A Dame To Kill For
Sequel to the acclaimed movie "Sin City: The City of Sin", released in 2005, "Sin City: A Dame To Kill For", still unofficial in Portuguese, is based on three stories by Frank Miller. As one of them has been told in the cinema, the expectation is that the film will focus on the other two, but specific details of the plot have not been released by the studio.
Premiere in Brazil: March 21, 2014
9) Rio 2
The animation “Rio”, directed by the Brazilian Carlos Saldanha, was a big hit in theaters with the adventures of the Blue Macaw Blu and his companion Jade in Rio de Janeiro. In this sequence, both had a couple of puppies, a male and a female, and together they will all have an adventure during the 2014 World Cup.
Premiere in Brazil: March 28, 2014
10) Noah
Starring names like Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Emma Watson and Anthony Hopkins, the biblical drama “Noah” promises to be one of the great epic productions of 2014. Displeased with the wickedness of humans, God decides to destroy mankind by sparing only animals and animals. Noah's family, who was regarded by Him as the only righteous man on earth.
Premiere in Brazil: April 4, 2014
11) Captain America: The Winter Soldier
“Captain America: The Winter Soldier” marks the start of the 2014 season of comic-based superhero movies. This time, Captain America will be allied with the Black Widow, and together they will fight a powerful and mysterious enemy in the city of Washington.
Premiere in Brazil: April 11, 2014
12) The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Sequel to "The Amazing Spider-Man", released in 2012. This time Peter Parker will face the powerful villain Electro. To defeat him, Spider-Man will have to ally himself with a childhood friend and Green Goblin son, Harry Osborn, one of the few who knows his secret identity.
Premiere in Brazil: May 2, 2014
13) Godzilla
Born in Japan, the monster Godzilla is one of the most classic characters in cinema. However, his latest movie, released in 1998, was a huge box office failure and nearly buried the series for good. The franchise reboot is David S. Goyer, screenwriter for the Dark Knight film trilogy.
Premiere in Brazil: May 16, 2014
14) The Muppets 2
Kermit, Miss Piggy, Gonzo and Animal are back in the new movie adventure of "The Muppets". This time, the plot should play with films of the police genre, being inspired by the movie “The Great Muppet Spree”, released in the early 80's.
Premiere in Brazil: May 16, 2014
15) X-Men: Days of a Forgotten Future
Fifth movie of the Marvel Mutants franchise. Charles Xavier, Magneto, Storm, Black Lynx and Wolverine are looking for alternatives to prevent mutants from being annihilated. To this end, Wolverine's conscience is sent to the 1970s in search of the still young Xavier and Magneto.
Premiere in Brazil: May 23, 2014
16) Malevolent
The story of Sleeping Beauty you already know, but how about finding out more details of the fairy tale from the Evil Witch's point of view? In “Malevolent, ” Angelina Jolie plays one of the most feared villains in the Disney universe. In the plot, we will know the origin of your bitter heart and your desire for revenge.
Premiere: May 30, 2014
17) Edge of Tomorrow
Sci-fi movie starring Tom Cruise. When the Earth is taken by aliens, a soldier is trapped in time, condemned to always return to the day before a war. However, as he repeatedly fights his skills improve, giving him a chance to change the course of history.
Premiere in Brazil: June 6, 2014
18) How to Train Your Dragon 2
Launched in 2010, the “How to Train Your Dragon” animation quickly became a blockbuster and critical hit. In the second movie in the series, Hiccup, Chief Stoico's son, will have to face a new adventure alongside his pet dragon, the fearsome Night Fury.
Premiere in Brazil: June 19, 2014
19) Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Continuation of the movie “Planet of the Apes: The Origin”, 2011. The film will follow the trajectory of the monkey Caesar 15 years after the animal revolution that occurred in the first film. More details about the plot have not yet been revealed. This will be the sixth time the franchise universe will be portrayed in the cinema.
Premiere in Brazil: July 18, 2014
20) Transformers: The Age of Extinction
Transformers: The Age of Extinction events should take place shortly after the completion of Transformers: The Hidden Side of the Moon. In this context, Autobots and Decepticons have disappeared from the face of the earth, but a group of businessmen and scientists end up breaking technological barriers and things get out of hand.
Premiere in Brazil: July 18, 2014
21) Fast & Furious 7
Fast & Furious is Universal Pictures' most profitable franchise today. Because of this, as you can imagine, the movies in the series should not end anytime soon. There is no definite plot yet for the franchise's seventh movie, but the synopsis shouldn't get away from the “beautiful women and powerful cars” double. Vin Diesel is confirmed in the cast.
Premiere in Brazil: July 18, 2014
22) Ninja Turtles
Absolute success in the early 1990s, the "Ninja Turtles" return to the movies with the franchise reboot. Trained by Master Splinter, Rafael, Donatello, Michelangelo, and Leonardo must again face the wrath of the Daredevil. Megan Fox will play the role of reporter April O'Neil.
Premiere in Brazil: August 15, 2014
23) Guardians of the Galaxy
New movie from the Marvel universe, the Guardians of the Galaxy is a group of superheroes made up of Starlord, Drax, Rocket Racoon and Groot. The plot takes place in an alternate earth of the 21st century. The expectation of the studio is to produce at least three films inspired by the characters of the new franchise, expanding the universe in theaters.
Premiere in Brazil: August 22, 2014
24) The Expendables 3
The action series reaches its third episode and once again the main attraction is the star-studded cast: Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Harrison Ford, Jet Li, Antonio Banderas, Jason Statham, Dolph Lundgren and Mel Gibson. just some of the names.
Premiere in Brazil: August 22, 2014
25) Hercules: The Thracian Wars
The mythological demigod Hercules, son of Zeus, lands on screen in September 2014, played by Dwayne Johnson, The Rock. In the plot, after completing the twelve jobs, Hercules is hired by the king of Thrace to train a bloodthirsty and unforgivable army.
Premiere in Brazil: September 5, 2014
26) Interstellar
Following the success achieved with the Dark Knight trilogy, director Christopher Nolan bets on a personal project: the science fiction movie “Interstellar”. The plot shows a group of space explorers using black holes for time travel and access to parallel dimensions.
Premiere in Brazil: November 7, 2014
The Hunger Games: The Hope - Part 1
The third book in the Hunger Games series will be split into two films, and the first part hits theaters in late 2014. In the plot, after twice surviving the Hunger Games, Katniss Everdeen becomes the symbol of a revolution begun in District 13.
Premiere in Brazil: November 14, 2014
28) The Hobbit: There and Back Again
The final chapter of The Hobbit's trilogy hits the screen in the last days of December. The production, directed by Peter Jackson, ends the sixth episode coming to theaters based on the work of JRR Tolkien. Prior to that, “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug” hits theaters in December 2013.
Premiere in Brazil: December 19, 2014
29) Minions
Much of the success of the “Despicable Me” and “Despicable Me 2” animations is due to the friendly and charismatic minions. Although they are present in the two previous animations, only in 2014 the fun hopscotch will win a solo movie.
Premiere in Brazil: December 19, 2014
30) Exodus
Directed by Ridley Scott and starring Christian Bale, “Exodus” is yet another biblical drama to debut in 2014. The film tells the story of Exodus, the second book of the Old Testament, which portrays the life and death of the prophet Moses through desert and the red sea.
Premiere in Brazil: December 25, 2014
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