5 Highly Anticipated Movies Coming Out in 2023
By: Adonis Armstrong
A new year is upon us and we all need some entertainment in our life. Here are 5 highly anticipated movies to look out for in 2023!
House Party (January 13, 2023)
Two club promoters and friends Damon and Kevin, are scarcely keeping things together. The duo is out of cash, down on their good fortune and close to losing their house. To add fuel to the fire, they were fired from their low income jobs as housekeepers. The pair need a colossal fortune to solve all their money issues. In a desperate need, the two choose to throw a party at a very exquisite mansion that they end up cleaning and happens to belong NBA superstar LeBron James. What could possibly go wrong?
Starring — Bill Bellamy, Jacob Latimore, D.C Youngfly
Creed III (March 03, 2023)
After overpowering the boxing world, Adonis Creed has been flourishing in both his family life and career. When an old friend from childhood and previous boxing wonder, Damien Anderson, appears after serving a major jail time, he is enthusiastic to show that he needs a shot in the ring. The face-off between previous friends is more than a battle it’s a war. Damien has nothing to lose but Adonis must put his future on the line to prevail.
Starring — Jonathan Majors, Michael B. Jordan, Phylicia Rashad , Tessa Thompson
The Little Mermaid (May 26, 2023)
Ariel, the youngest of King Triton’s is eager to find out more than just the sea. While visiting the land she falls for Prince Eric, even though mermaids are forbidden to interact with humans. Ariel is unknowing that her father’s crown is in jeopardy by Ursula, the evil sea witch, who has bigger plans in store for Ariel to experience life on land.
Starring — Halle Bailey, Daveed Diggs, Noma Dumezweni
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (June 02, 2023)
After rejoining with Gwen Stacy, Miles Morales the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man, is catapulted over the Multiverse, where he experiences a group of different versions of Spider-man or girl who must save the universes. Miles is caught in a unlikely situation when the heroes clash, but in order to save the ones he loves, he has to think on what it is to be a hero.
Starring — Shameik Moore, Issa Rae, Daniel Kaluuya, Brian Tyree Henry, Lauren Vélez
The Color Purple (December 20, 2023)
Musical alteration of Alice Walker's books shows the nearly life-long struggles of an African American woman living in the south in the midst of the early 1900s.
Starring — Taraji P. Henson, Halle Bailey, H.E.R., Colman Domingo, Corey Hawkins, Danielle Brooks, David Alan Grier, Deon Cole, Louis Gossett Jr.
They Cloned Tyrone (December 30, 2023)
An improbable trio explores a sequence of unnatural events, alerting them to an evil scheme prowling underneath their hood.
Starring — Jamie, Foxx, John Boyega, Teyonah Parris, Tamberla Perry, Jason Louder, J. Alphonse Nicholson
Honorable Mention: LA Undercover (TBD 2023)
A Rookie cop in the LAPD, Corey Shaw, must go undercover to take down a cold-blooded crime-lord. With everything on the line, Corey battles between maintaining his relationship, doing his job, and staying true to his identity.
LA Undercover is an indie movie from 247LC Films that has already garnered top reviews and is set to hit festivals and streaming in 2023.
Starring — Omar Cook, Clay Cureton, Adonis Armstrong, Ajima Cole, and Dustin Harnish