​Time for round 2: Extraction 2 & other Hollywood sequels to hit the screens in 2023​

Apr 4, 2023

By: Srishti Magan

​Extraction 2​

Extraction 2, starring Chris Hemsworth in the lead role, is an action thriller where a former special agent-turned-mercenary undertakes a rescue mission. Golshifteh Farahani and Adam Bessa reprise their roles from the original. The film’s teaser dropped on April 3 and trended on social media, raking in 1.8 million views. The film will be released on June 16 on Netflix.

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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is the third installment in Marvel’s Guardians series. The film will see the return of Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, and others. It’s the second film in Phase 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and will be released on May 5.

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​Dune: Part Two

The second part in the film adaptation of the 1965 novel of the same name, Dune: Part Two will be released on November 3. Timothée Chalamet returns as Paul Atreides in the science-fiction drama, along with most of the cast from the first part, including Josh Brolin and Rebecca Ferguson.

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​Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One

Tom Cruise is back to perform gravity-defying stunts with this film, which is the sequel to Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018) and the seventh installment in the Mission: Impossible series. The spy action drama is scheduled to release on July 14.

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​Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

This is the sequel to the 2018 animated superhero film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. The film will see Miles Morales return as Spider-Man. Joined by Spider-Woman Gwen Stacy, Morales will travel through the multiverse to, as usual, save the world from a catastrophic threat. It will be released on June 2.

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​Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom​

It’s not all Marvel when it comes to superhero movies. Aquaman, from DC Comics, returns with Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom starring Jason Momoa as the titular character. The film releases on December 25.

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​Fast X

Action thriller Fast X or Fast & Furious 10 is the penultimate film in the Fast & Furious franchise. Releasing on May 19, the film’s ensemble cast includes Vin Diesel, Jason Momoa, Michelle Rodriguez, Nathalie Emmanuel, John Cena, and others.

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​​Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny​

Harrison Ford returns after 15 years to reprise his role as the archaeologist and adventurer Indiana Jones in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. The action-adventure drama also stars Phoebe Waller-Bridge (of Fleabag fame) as Jones’ granddaughter, Helena Shaw. It will be released on June 30.

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​The Nun 2​

Releasing on September 8, The Nun 2 is the latest installment in the Conjuring Universe. The supernatural horror film is the sequel to the 2018 horror film The Nun and Taissa Farmiga reprises her role as Sister Irene. The film also stars Storm Reid and Anna Popplewell.

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