David Bridges
2024 is regularly winding down, and as 2025 attracts nearer, which means new films to sit up for. Lots of them can be courtesy of Disney: between Marvel, Pixar, and no matter else it’s bought cooking, the Mouse Home may have one thing for everybody subsequent yr.
Per the Hollywood Reporter, Disney’s put down laborious launch dates for 2 upcoming movies, Freakier Friday and the live-action Lilo & Sew. The previous, which reunites Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis after the unique 2003 movie, will hit theaters on August 8, 2025. Together with its authentic main stars, the body-swapping sequel brings again a lot of the primary movie’s forged (like Steven Tobolowsky, Mark Harmon, Chad Michael Murray, and Christina Vidal Mitchell) and provides newcomers Manny Jacinto and Julia Soong. That very same day, Warner Bros. is releasing a Leonardo DiCaprio-led movie from Paul Thomas Anderson.
In the meantime, Lilo & Sew will drop on Could 23, 2025. Directed by Dean Fleischer Camp, the remake of Disney’s 2002 animated traditional stars newcomer Maia Kealoha because the younger Lilo, who adopts a blue-furred canine named Sew (voiced by his authentic actor, Chris Sanders). However Sew isn’t a weird-looking canine, he’s really an alien experiment created by a mad scientist, and who not too long ago crash-landed in Hawaii attempting to flee the house police. Together with Kealoha and Sanders, the forged consists of Sydney Agudong, Kaipo Dudoit, Zach Galifanakis, Courtney B. Vance, and Billy Magnussen.
Disney films normally do effectively through the late spring-summer interval, however Lilo & Sew may have some sizable competitors in Mission Unimaginable 8. The following installment in Paramount’s spy-action franchise has had a number of manufacturing setbacks (just like the Hollywood strikes) and won’t be Lifeless Reckoning Half 2 anymore, but it surely’s nonetheless bought a number of steam behind it. Individuals do like to see Tom Cruise do a wild stunt or two, in any case.
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