2017 is set to be an especially fun-filled year, one marked by\u00a0sequels and remakes of some of our most beloved films. If you’ve been wondering\u00a0which movies might be especially worth your cash in the coming months, look no further than this list!<\/p>\n
The first installment of Guardians of the Galaxy<\/em> was a surprise hit, impressing audiences with its retro soundtrack, awesome visuals, and charismatic, wisecracking lead, Chris Pratt. And on its debut on May 5th<\/sup>, it\u2019s likely we\u2019ll get more of the same with Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2<\/em>, in which we may finally learn the true identity of Peter Quill\u2019s biological father.<\/p>\n Judging from the trailer<\/a>, this film promises to be just the infusion of summer fun you need this year, so don\u2019t miss out.<\/p>\n Coming to theaters on June 2nd<\/sup>, Wonder Woman<\/em><\/a> tells the story of the Amazon princess, Diana\u2014also known as DC Comic\u2019s premier female superhero, Wonder Woman. When a American military pilot, Steve Trevor, washes ashore and tells her of the ongoing World War I, she leaves her magical isle for London to end the conflict.<\/p>\n The combination of unconventional setting and strong lead actors might just make this Warner\u2019s breakout superhero movie of the year.<\/p>\n Spider-Man: Homecoming<\/em> takes place after Marvel\u2019s Captain America: Civil War<\/em>, and centers on Peter Parker\u2019s efforts to balance his personal life with the increasing demands of fighting crime as Spider-Man.<\/p>\n Fans everywhere cheered when the long-awaited Spider-Man appeared in Civil War<\/em>, and with the involvement of Robert Downey Jr.\u2019s Iron Man, Michael Keaton\u2019s Vulture, and exciting newcomer Tom Holland as Spider-Man<\/a>, Marvel is likely to have another crowd favorite on their hands.<\/p>\n Dunkirk<\/em> is the Christopher Nolan-directed story of the evacuation of Allied soldiers from the beaches and harbor of Dunkirk during World War II, and it\u2019s shaping up to be a moving\u2014and beautifully shot\u2014flim.<\/p>\n Told from three perspectives\u2014the land, the sea, and the beach, itself\u2014Dunkirk<\/em><\/a> is, as Nolan says, a survival and suspense film, lacking the typical bloody aspects of war.<\/p>\n With Nolan\u2019s reputation, this is one film you don\u2019t want to miss.<\/p>\n Had a good scare lately? If you\u2019re like most horror fans, you\u2019ve probably lamented the decided lack of frightening films this year.<\/p>\n Well, look no further, because the second iteration of Stephen King\u2019s novel is coming to the big screens. It<\/em><\/a> tells the story of a group of outcast kids who discover an ancient evil that\u2019s taking the children of their small town in the guise of a clown.<\/p>\n If you liked Stranger Things<\/em>, and have a thirst for something a bit more scary, this is your movie.<\/p>\n 2017 is the year of the remake and sequel, it seems\u2014Blade Runner 2049<\/em><\/a> takes place decades after the events of Blade Runner<\/em>, and follows a new blade runner, Officer K, played by Ryan Gosling, as he teams up with Harrison Ford\u2019s Rick Deckard to hold off the end of humanity.<\/p>\n With the original Blade Runner<\/em> being regarded as one of the greatest science fiction films of all time, its sequel has a lot to live up to. On October 6th<\/sup>, head out to theaters to find out if its sequel lives up to its name.<\/p>\n J.J. Abrams has been toying with fans ever since he teased audiences with his mysterious monster movie, Cloverfield<\/em> and alien invasion flick, 10 Cloverfield Lane<\/em>, giving out subtle hints as to what in the world is going on in the cinematic universe he\u2019s building.<\/p>\n Now he continues that with God Particle<\/em>. Debuting on October 27th<\/sup>, this is the story of a team of astronauts aboard a space station who find themselves stranded after Earth simply disappears.<\/p>\n If you\u2019re curious about where Abrams is taking us with through his Cloverfield franchise, take a look at God Particle<\/em> this October.<\/p>\n If any Marvel film finally breaks the mold and stands out on its own, it\u2019s going to be Thor: Ragnarok<\/em>. Directed by Taika Waititi, the mind behind the hilarious mockumentary, What We Do in the Shadows<\/em>, Ragnarok<\/em> promises to be as weird as possible. In a good way, of course.<\/p>\n And that\u2019s saying nothing of superstar Cate Blanchett\u2019s role as Hela, the film\u2019s antagonist\u2014one who destroys Mjolnir, the hammer of Thor, within the first moments of the trailer.<\/p>\n Also included in the film are Karl Urban, Sam Neill, and\u2014interestingly\u2014Jeff Goldblum.<\/p>\n Even if you\u2019re not typically a Marvel fan, this spectacle<\/a> may be worth the price of admission.<\/p>\nWonder Woman<\/h3>\n
Spider-Man: Homecoming<\/h3>\n
Dunkirk<\/h3>\n
It<\/h3>\n
Blade Runner 2049<\/h3>\n
God Particle<\/h3>\n
Thor: Ragnarok<\/h3>\n
Star Wars: Episode VIII<\/h3>\n