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The year 2012-13 will be audience to the sequels of some of the most popular Hollywood movies. Here is a quick peek to the most awaited Hollywood movies of the upcoming year:
1) Skyfall
Release date: 03 November 2012
Director: Sam Mendes
Star cast: Daniel Craig, Helen McCory and Javier Bardem
Description:This movie is the 23rd adventure story of the James Bond series which marks the 50th anniversary of this amazing series. In this movie, Bond has to prove his loyalty to M as her past comes back to haunt her. Agent 007’s mission becomes to eliminate the threat to MI6 regardless of the personal damage it does to him.
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2) The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Release date: 14 December 2012
Director: Peter Jackson
Star Cast: Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen and Richard Armitage
Description:It is the story of the title character Bilbo Baggins whose curious nature leads him towards an adventurous journey to reclaim Erebor, the lost kingdom of Dwarves from Smaug, the dreadful dragon.
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3) A Good day to Die Hard
Release date: 14 February 2013
Director: John Moore
Star cast: Bruce Willis, Jai Courtney and Amaury Nolasco
Description:This is the fifth movie in the Die Hard action series. The story revolves around John McClane and his son as they tackle with the local Russian forces.
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4) G.I. Joe: Retaliation
Release date: 23 March 2013
Director: John M. Chu
Star cast: Channing Tatum, Dwayne Johnson and Ray Park
Description:G.I. Joe deals with grave life threatening situations as they are hit by forces within the government while they fight their deadly enemy Cobra.
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5) Iron Man 3
Release date: 03 May 2013
Director: Shane Black
Star cast: Robert Downey Jr., Guy Pearce and Gwyneth Paltrow
Description: Though the plot of this movie is not made clear, rumours say that the plot deals with a nanotechnology serum used in the military to retroflex the effects of Super soldier serum earlier used to produce Captain America. To defeat Mallen, the dangerous villain, Tony stark is bound to undergo the Extremis process which makes him a cyborg and he will no longer need to wear the Iron Man suit.
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6) Star Trek into Darkness
Release date: 17 May 2013
Director: J.J. Abrams
Star cast:Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto and Zoe Saldana
Description:The plot has still not been disclosed but still an air of excitement can be felt among fans for this sequel to the Star Trek series.
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7) Man of Steel
Release date: 14 June 2013
Director: Zack Snyder
Star Cast: Henry Cavill, Russell Crowe and Amy Adams
Description: It is rumoured that Superman will be flying down to Africa to settle a dispute between two belligerent tribes in this movie where the infamous villains General Zod and Foara come into the picture.
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8) The Wolverine
Release date: 26 July 2013
Director: James Mangold
Star cast: Hugh Jackman, Will Yun Lee and Tao Okamoto
Description:This movie revolves around Logan, The Wolverine who finds himself in Japan, the country of samurais. An epic battle takes place when samurai steel and adamantium claw strike each other.
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Loraine Reppert is currently taking an online course for screen writing and cinematography, and Edward Bass producer is among her inspirations.
