December 2021 is a jampacked month. With movie remakes to Marvel releases, there is a lot of media releases. We have compiled a list of all the December 2021 movies that should be on your watchlist.
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7. West Side Story
Release date: December 10, 2021
Director: Steven Spielberg
Genre: Musical/Romance/Drama/Crime Film
Runtime: 2h 36m
A remake of a broadway musical West Side Story revolves around the story of Maria and Tony. Struck by love at first sight Tony pursues Maria but their love story is one with many obstacles as they both are on the opposing sides of two rival gangs. Both of which are fighting for the control of the streets of New York.
6. The Tender Bar
Release date: December 17, 2021
Director: George Clooney
Genre: Drama/Coming Of Age
Runtime: 1h 44m
J.R. Maguire, a 9-year-old moves to his grandfather’s house. In search of a father figure and under the care of his uncle Charlie – a local bartender. He meets bar’s regulars and gets to know them. Over the years, J.R. Maguire grows up to be a young man trying to fulfill his dream of becoming a writer.
5. Swan Song
Release date: December 27, 2021
Director: Benjamin Cleary
Genre: Drama/Fantasy
Runtime: 1h 56m
Tired of his life at the nursing home, a retired hairdresser runs away and goes on a journey to a small town. Coming to terms with his past, he decides to style the hair of a dead woman for her funeral while trying to rediscover the sparkle in his life.
4. The Tragedy of Macbeth
Release date: December 25, 2021
Director: Joel Coen
Genre: Drama/Thriller
Runtime: 1h 45m
Based on the classic by Shakespeare, The Tragedy Of Macbeth puts on the silver screen the story of greed, power hunger, prophecies, and the Scottish throne.
3. The King’s Man
Release date: December 22, 2021
Director: Matthew Vaughn
Genre: Historical/Crime/Comedy/Action/Adventure
Runtime: 2h 11m
A race against time as one man tries to put a stop to a war planned by criminals and tyrants that could potentially wipe out humanity as we know it.
2. The Matrix Resurrections
Release date: December 22, 2021
Director: ana Wachowski
Genre: Action/Adventure/Science Fiction/Fantasy
Runtime: 2h 28m
With the Matrix still affecting Neo’s life. He once again finds himself in a situation where he finds himself back inside the Matrix.
1. Spider-Man: No Way Home
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Release date: December 17, 2021
Director: Jon Watts
Genre: Action/Adventure/Comedy
Runtime: 2h 28m
When the secret of Spider-Man’s identity is revealed, the friendly neighborhood spiderman faces problems keeping apart his normal and superhero life. Asking for help from Doctor Strange, Peter realizes that the problems which he considered big were actually small in the grand scheme of things. He will now know what it truly means to have great power and great responsibility.
That is all for December 2021 movies. For more movie suggestions and watchlist recommendations be sure to check out Retrology.
