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Get ready, movie lovers! December is rolling in with a dazzling lineup of films that are set to sweep you off your feet. From heart-racing action to enchanting tales and laugh-out-loud rom-coms, the cinema is about to become your go-to destination for cinematic magic. It’s time to take a break from our binge-watching routines and head to the cinema, where the magic of the big screen awaits. Ahead, see our pick of movies coming out this month.
Whether you’re into gripping action, captivating origin stories, or feel-good romantic comedies, this month’s cinematic offerings are serving up a little something for every taste.
Movies Coming Out In December
“Silent Night”, December 7
From legendary director John Woo and the producer of John Wick comes this gritty revenge tale of a tormented father (Joel Kinnaman) who witnesses his young son die when caught in a gang’s crossfire on Christmas Eve. While recovering from a wound that costs him his voice, he makes vengeance his life’s mission and embarks on a punishing training regimen in order to avenge his son’s death. Full of Woo’s signature style, “Silent Night” redefines the action genre with visceral, thrill-a-minute storytelling.
Actions speak louder than words so make sure you book your tickets now!
“Wonka”, December 14
“Wonka” is a cinematic adventure based on the iconic character from Roald Dahl’s beloved children’s book, “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.” The film unravels the enchanting tale of how the world’s greatest inventor, magician, and chocolate maker evolved into the beloved Willy Wonka.
Starring Timothée Chalamet, the movie promises an intoxicating blend of magic, music, mayhem, and emotion, delivered with heart and humour. Set to explore the origins of Willy Wonka, the film showcases a young and inventive chocolatier with dreams of changing the world one delectable bite at a time. Secure your tickets here.
“Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom”, December 26
Aquaman (Jason Mamoa) faces a renewed threat from Black Manta, who now wields the powerful Black Trident, unleashing a malevolent force. In a bid to protect Atlantis and the world, Aquaman seeks an unexpected alliance with his imprisoned brother Orm, the former King of Atlantis. Together, they must overcome their differences to thwart Black Manta’s vengeance and prevent the impending destruction. Find tickets here.
“Wish”, December 26
Asha, a sharp-witted idealist, makes a wish so powerful that it is answered by a cosmic force — a little ball of boundless energy called Star. Together, Asha and Star confront a most formidable foe — the ruler of Rosas, King Magnifico — to save her community and prove that when the will of one courageous human connects with the magic of the stars, wondrous things can happen. Don’t miss out on the action, book tickets now.
“Anyone But You”, December 26
In the comedy “Anyone But You”, Bea (Sydney Sweeney) and Ben (Glen Powell) look like the perfect couple. But after an amazing first date something happens that turns their fiery hot attraction ice cold — until they find themselves unexpectedly thrust together at a destination wedding in Australia. So they do what any two mature adults would do — pretend to be a couple. Grab your tickets closer to the date here.
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