![]() The cast includes Olivia Colman, Dakota Johnson, Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal. The Lost Daughter, Maggie Gyllenhaal's acclaimed directorial debut and adaptation of Elena Ferrante's novel of the same title, will be arriving on Netflix very soon. There's also plenty to look forward to on our favourite streaming platforms as well. There's plenty to look forward to for your next cinema trip, from Lady Gaga's star turn in the most fashionable murder story in history, to Timothee Chalamet's role in Hollywood blockbuster Dune, and the latest Poirot instalment. Which is why we're beyond excited that cinemas are once again on the social agenda. Whether with friends, a cinema trip with your partner or some valuable solo time, there's nothing quite like losing yourself in a film, in the dark, snacks in place and nowhere to be. And, as if the amazing slate of movies weren't enough, a lot of the most anticipated action movies of the year feature-or, even better, straight-up star-strong, kick-ass women (and it's about damn time, TBH).One of the things we missed the most during lockdown was the ability to escape for the evening to the cinema and catch up on all the latest film releases, popcorn bucket in hand. The result: 2021's action movie slate is stacked, and a lot of the titles on it are ones we've been dying to see for so long now that "highly-anticipated" doesn't even begin to cover it. In 2020, for example, we saw that "any time during a pandemic" was definitely not when studios wanted to release their big action movies. With many theaters across the country (and the globe, for that matter) closed and movie ticket sales down even when theaters happened to be open (because people-understandably and responsibly-weren't jazzed about sitting shoulder-to-shoulder in a dark room packed with strangers for two hours amid a pandemic), many studios opted to delay the release of their biggest and most potentially lucrative titles. Because these movies tend to have big budgets and rake in hundreds of millions of dollars (sometimes even more-it's not super uncommon for a tentpole action movie to bring in upwards of a billion dollars), movie studios are pretty picky about when to release them. ![]() From superhero movies to spy sagas to epic franchises like The Fast and the Furious , action movies are a Hollywood staple, especially during the spring and summer (a.k.a. ![]()
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