The 5 Most Anticipated Movies Opening in December

The 5 Most Anticipated Movies Opening in December

​Even as we enter the final month of 2018, superhero movies continue to draw massive interest, with a member of DC's Justice League.

Aquaman (2018)

Rating:
6.8
Director: Jody Blose, Joyce Heftel, Tracy L. Moody Stars: Jason Momoa, Amber Heard, Willem Dafoe

Summary: Half-human, half-Atlantean Arthur Curry is taken on the journey of his lifetime to discover if he is worth of being a king.

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)

Rating:
8.4
Director: Bob Persichetti, Rodney Rothman, Peter Ramsey Stars: Shameik Moore, Jake Johnson, Hailee Steinfeld

Summary: Struggling to find his place in the world while juggling school and family, Brooklyn teenager Miles Morales is unexpectedly bitten by a radioactive spider and develops unfathomable powers just like the one and only Spider-Man. While wrestling with the implications of his new abilities, Miles discovers a super collider created by the madman Wilson "Kingpin" Fisk, causing others from across the Spider-Verse to be inadvertently transported to his dimension.

Bumblebee (2018)

Rating:
6.7
Director: Travis Knight, Brian Relyea, Mike Gunther Stars: Hailee Steinfeld, John Cena, Jorge Lendeborg Jr.

Summary: On the run in the year 1987, Bumblebee finds refuge in a junkyard in a small Californian beach town. Charlie, on the cusp of turning 18 and trying to find her place in the world, discovers Bumblebee, battle-scarred and broken. When Charlie revives him, she quickly learns this is no ordinary yellow VW bug.

Mary Poppins Returns (2018)

Rating:
6.7
Director: Rob Marshall, Lisa Vick, Ben Howarth Stars: Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ben Whishaw

Summary: Mary Poppins returns to the Banks family and helps them evade grave dangers by taking them on magical, musical adventures.

Mary Queen of Scots (2018)

Rating:
6.3
Director: Josie Rourke, Alex Oakley, Lucy Ward Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Margot Robbie, Jack Lowden

Summary: In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne and menaces the future of Queen Elizabeth I as ruler of England, because she has a legitimate claim to the English throne. Betrayals, rebellions, conspiracies and their own life choices imperil both Queens. They experience the bitter cost of power, until their tragic fate is finally fulfilled.