2021 films

Encanto is a 2021 American animated musical fantasy comedy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. It was directed by Jared Bush, and Byron Howard and written by Charise Castro Smith and Bush, with original songs written by Lin-Manuel Miranda and a score composed by Germaine Franco. The film stars the voices of Stephanie Beatriz, María Cecilia Botero, John Leguizamo, , Jessica Darrow, Angie Cepeda, Carolina Gaitán, Diane Guerrero, and Wilmer Valderrama. Encanto follows a multigenerational Colombian family, the Madrigals, led by a matriarch whose children and grandchildren—except for Mi

2021 film directed by Jon Watts

Dune is a 2021 American epic space opera film co-produced and directed by Denis Villeneuve, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jon Spaihts and Eric Roth. It is the first of a two-part adaptation of the 1965 novel by Frank Herbert and the first installment in Legendary Pictures' Dune film series. The cast includes Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgård, Dave Bautista, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Zendaya, Chang Chen, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Charlotte Rampling, Jason Momoa, and Javier Bardem. Set in the distant future, the film follows Paul Atreides as his family, the noble House Atreides, is thrust into a war for the deadly and inhospitable desert planet Arrakis.

No Time to Die is a 2021 spy thriller film and the twenty-fifth film in the James Bond series. The sequel to Spectre (2015), it is the fifth and final film to star Daniel Craig as the fictional British MI6 agent James Bond. In the film, Bond has retired from active service in MI6 and is recruited by the CIA to extract a kidnapped scientist carrying deadly DNA-targeting nanobots, leading him to uncover a plot by the bioterrorist Lyutsifer Safin to kill millions of people. The film was directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga from a screenplay he co-wrote with Neal Purvis, Robert Wade and Phoebe Waller-Bridge, based on a story conceived by Purvis, Wade and Fukunaga. In addition to Craig, Léa Seydoux, Ben Whishaw, Naomie Harris, Jeffrey Wright, Christoph Waltz, Ralph Fiennes, and Rory Kinnear reprise their roles from previous films, with Rami Malek, Lashana Lynch, Billy Magnussen, Ana de Armas, David Dencik, and Dali Benssalah appearing in new roles.

2021 film by Cate Shortland

2021 animated film directed by Don Hall and Carlos López Estrada

2021 film by Chloé Zhao

2021 animated film by Mike Rianda

2021 film directed by Tim Story

2021 film directed by James Gunn

2021 film directed by Destin Daniel Cretton

2021 film directed by Justin Lin

2021 film directed by Adam McKay

2021 film directed by Andy Serkis

2021 film directed by Lana Wachowski

2021 film directed by Craig Gillespie

2021 animated film directed by Garth Jennings

2021 film directed by Enrico Casarosa

2021 film directed by Sian Heder

2021 film directed by Adam Wingard

2021 film directed by Malcolm D. Lee

2021 film directed by Jane Campion

2021 film directed by Tom McGrath

2021 film by Zack Snyder

2021 film directed by Jason Reitman

2021 film directed by Shawn Levy

2021 film directed by Matthew Vaughn

2021 film directed by Simon McQuoid

2021 film directed by Steven Spielberg

The Black Phone is a 2021 American supernatural horror film directed by Scott Derrickson from a screenplay he wrote with C. Robert Cargill, based on the 2004 short story by Joe Hill. It is the first installment in the Black Phone franchise. It stars Mason Thames as Finney, a teenage boy abducted by a serial child killer known colloquially as the Grabber. When Finney encounters a mystical black rotary phone in captivity, he uses it to plot his escape by communicating with the ghosts of the Grabber's slain victims. Madeleine McGraw, Jeremy Davies, and James Ransone also feature in the principal cast. Derrickson and Cargill produced The Black Phone in association with Blumhouse Productions CEO Jason Blum. Universal Pictures oversaw the film's commercial distribution, and funding was sourced through a pact with Blumhouse and tax subsidies from the North Carolina state government.

2021 film directed by Chris Appelhans

The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It is a 2021 American supernatural horror film directed by Michael Chaves, with a screenplay by David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick from a story by Johnson-McGoldrick and James Wan. The film is a sequel to The Conjuring (2013) and The Conjuring 2 (2016), and the seventh installment in The Conjuring Universe. Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga reprise their roles as paranormal investigators and authors Ed and Lorraine Warren, with Ruairi O'Connor, Sarah Catherine Hook in her feature film debut, and Julian Hilliard also starring. Wan and Peter Safran return to produce the film, which is based on the trial of Arne Cheyenne Johnson, a murder trial that took place in 1981 Connecticut, in addition to The Devil in Connecticut, a book about the trial written by Gerald Brittle.

2021 film directed by Ridley Scott

2021 film directed by Kenneth Branagh

2021 film directed by Sarah Smith

2021 film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra

2021 American film directed by Ilya Naishuller

2021 film directed by Guillermo del Toro

2021 film directed by Cal Brunker

Titane (, ) is a 2021 body horror psychological drama film written and directed by Julia Ducournau. The French-Belgian co-production stars Agathe Rousselle in her feature film debut as Alexia, a woman who, after being injured in a car crash as a child, has a titanium plate fitted into her head. In adulthood, Alexia becomes a murderous car model with an erotic fascination with automobiles, leading to a bizarre sexual encounter that sets off an increasingly outlandish series of events. Vincent Lindon, Garance Marillier and Laïs Salameh also star.

2021 film directed by Edgar Wright

2021 film by Ridley Scott

2021 film directed by David Gordon Green

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2021 film directed by Wes Anderson

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2021 film directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green

2021 film directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi

2021 film by Will Gluck

2021 film directed by Elaine Bogan and Ennio Torresan Jr.

Licorice Pizza is a 2021 American coming-of-age comedy drama film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. It stars Alana Haim and Cooper Hoffman in their film debuts, alongside an ensemble supporting cast including Sean Penn, Tom Waits, Bradley Cooper, and Benny Safdie. Set in 1973, the film follows the relationship between a teen actor (Hoffman) and a young woman (Haim).

2021 film directed by Johannes Roberts

2021 film directed by Darren Lynn Bousman

2021 film directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber

2021 film directed by Pablo Larraín

2021 film directed by Shaka King

2021 film directed by John Lee Hancock

2021 film directed by Walt Becker

2021 film directed by Joachim Trier

2021 film directed by Adam Robitel