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MOVIES
BY NONSO NDUANYA
SEQUELS TO SEE IN 2018
2018 is, no doubt, going to be a big one for movie lovers with the line-up
of highly anticipated sequels coming out this year. Here are 10 of our most
anticipated sequels for 2018.
Ocean's 8
After 3 instalments of the star-stud-
ded Ocean’s blockbusters, we are
about to be hit with a spinoff featuring
some of Hollywood’s biggest females:
Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne
Hathaway, Daphne Kluger, Helena
Bonham Carter and Rihanna. Ocean’s
8 which also has numerous star cam-
eos including Matt Damon and Kim
Kardashian, tells the story of ccrimi-
nal mastermind Debbie Ocean and
seven other female thieves who try to
pull off the heist of the century at New
York's annual Met Gala. Their target - a
necklace that's worth more than $150
million.
Release: June 2018
The Incredibles 2
The long awaited sequel to Pixar’s The
Incredibles is finally coming our way
after over a decade of it debut. In this
animated movie, the Incredible family
have to contend with another villain.
Release: June 2018
Tomb Raider
Yes, Tomb Raider is coming back and
though Angelina Jolie is not Lara Croft,
the excitement is fierce as Lara Croft,
hoping to solve the mystery of her
father's disappearance, embarks on a
perilous journey into the unknown.
Release: March 2018
Ant-Man and the
Wasp
In 2015, Marvel wowed us
with the Ant-Man super-
hero movie. This year, we
expect nothing less as
Ant-Man joins forces with
the Wasp on an urgent
new mission to uncover
secrets from the past.
Release: July 2018
X-Men: Dark Phoenix
This is the twelfth installment in the
X-Men film series, and the beginning
of a new X-Men trilogy. We’ve seen so
many X-Men we’ve almost lost count,
yet we can never get enough of
X-Men. This year, the rest of the X-Men
spring into action when a malevolent,
power-hungry force tries to corrupt
Jean Grey's mind and turn her into a
Dark Phoenix.
Release: November 2018