The Summer of Sequels

Four incredible franchises are coming up with sequels to their previous films this month. We tell you which dates are worth locking down in your calendar

 

CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER
Stars: Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan and Anthony Mackie
Plot: Two years after The Avengers, Steve Rogers is struggling to fit into modern society when he faces an old nemesis, the Soviet agent known as the Winter Soldier.
Release date: April 4

 

BHOOTHNATH RETURNS
Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Boman Irani, Usha Jadhav and Parth Bhalerao
Plot: The friendly ghost is back to his usual ways. He teams up with a street-kid named Akhrot to put an end to corrupt politicians by competing in the elections.
Release date: April 11

 

RIO 2
Voices: Jesse Eisenberg, Anne Hathaway, Leslie Mann, Bruno Mars
Plot: Blu, Jewel and their three kids move from Rio de Janeiro to the Amazon rainforest where they meet Jewel’s longlost father as well as encounter Nigel, the villainous cockatoo, while trying to save the rainforest.
Release date: April 11

 

THE AMAZING SPIDERMAN 2
Stars: Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Jamie Foxx and Dane DeHaan
Plot: Peter Parker continues living a dual life as a high school student and Spider-Man as he faces the biggest challenge of his life against the new villains Electro and Rhino.
Release date: May 1

 

 

Foreign Language Films Remade In English In 2014
BRICK MANSIONS (25 APRIL)
Remake of 2004 French film District 13

 

GODZILLA (16 MAY)
Remake of 1954 Japanese film Gojira

 

THE LOFT (AUGUST)
Remake of 2008 Belgian film Loft