Each a vast amount of hotly awaited shows and movies which are yet to be released, which we simply cannot wait for. Today we are going to take a look at the year’s most anticipated new entertainment offerings and when exactly you can expect them to hit your screen. Without further ado, let’s see which movies to watch and which TV shows you should be looking out for.
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Pirates of the Caribbean
It has been over 4 years since the fourth installment of Disney’s swashbuckling pirate adventure franchise, Pirates of the Caribbean and this year will see the eagerly awaited 5th film. Johnny Depp returns in his role as Captain Jack Sparrow in Dead Men Tell No Tales going up against Javier Bardem who plays the man going after Sparrow. Orlando Bloom and Keira Knightley also return to the fold as William Turner and Elizabeth Swan after both were notable absentees in the the 4th installment. The film is released on May 26th and early indication show that it will be another box office smash hit.
House of Cards: Season 5
Netflix’s own House of Cards is one of the most eagerly awaited TV shows of the year and on May 30th, Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright will return to our screens as President and First Lady Underwood. If the trailer is anything to go by, season 5 looks set to feature all of the underhand moves, backstabbing, scheming, plotting and shocks that we have become accustomed to throughout the first 4 seasons of the show. In a recent interview, Wright suggested that Donald Trump has “stolen all of our ideas” which should give you an indication of exactly what to expect in the next season of this entertaining political drama.
Game of Thrones: Season 7
The Game of Thrones series has been smashing TV show records ever since its inception and it is a show which has more twists and turns than anyone could prepare themselves for. Season 7 hits screens on July 16th and looks set to be an absolute smash as we watch the rival factions and families seek to earn the right to sit on the iron throne. Expect love, murder, war and treachery in the next season of this exciting medieval fantasy.
Transformers The Last Knight
The upcoming Transformers movie looks set to be one of the darkest of the franchise yet with humans and machines at war with one another and no Optimus Prime to save them. An unlikely alliance is all that can save the world and the key to human’s survival lies in a dark, historic secret. Mark Wahlberg returns as Cade Yeager and so too does Anthony Hopkins in his role as Professor Oxford. Fans of all ages will be highly excited to see the new Transformers movie which hits screens on the 21st of June.