Upcoming movies to look forward to in 2023

Kassidy Taylor, Copy Editor

‘Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3’

Marvel fans’ favorite group of misfits is returning to the big screen this summer in “Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3.” The characters have been through a lot in the past two films, but their story is not over yet. This will be the franchise’s final installment, so don’t miss out on watching how Star-Lord will lead his team in defending the universe once more.

‘Barbie’

If the beloved Barbie dolls or animated films were a childhood staple for you, clear your schedules for July 21st. The first-ever live-action Barbie movie will be a fun and comedic adaptation of Barbie’s story. The detailed costumes and sets in this film truly bring the beautiful pink world of Barbie to life. “Barbie” will trace the doll’s journey from perfect Barbie Land to the real world as she seeks happiness.

‘Scream VI’

A classic slasher always makes a good horror film. “Scream VI” will come to theaters this March, starring returning cast members Jenna Ortega and Melissa Barrera. Fans will now have the chance to see how the characters are holding up after the horrors they experienced in the previous film. The survivors will have to face a whole new Ghostface that seems even more evil than the last.

‘The Little Mermaid’

The upcoming adaptation of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” will give the classic story a much-needed modernity. One of Disney’s most adored princesses will be shown in a new light, with Halle Bailey starring as Ariel. The movie will keep the storyline we all adore while making sure to keep things new and interesting. But Bailey’s beautiful vocals will surely steal the spotlight in this groundbreaking film.

‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’

The famous tabletop role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons will be brought to life this March in “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves.” The fantasy once only imaginable will now be displayed on the big screen in all its cinematic glory. This movie will be packed with action and adventure, making it a good watch even if you are unfamiliar with D&D.