Here are some of the most anticipated upcoming Hollywood movies of 2024, based on a combination of release dates, directorial talent, and cast:

 

**Theatrical Releases:**

* **Deadpool & Wolverine (July 26):** This long-awaited team-up features Ryan Reynolds' wisecracking Deadpool alongside Hugh Jackman's Wolverine. 

* **Joker: The World Is A Stage (October 4):** Joaquin Phoenix returns as the iconic villain in a sequel directed by Todd Phillips. 

* **Despicable Me 4 (July 3):** The ever-popular animated franchise returns with Steve Carell and Kristen Wiig.

* **Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (July 3):** Eddie Murphy reprises his role as the streetwise cop Axel Foley in this new installment.

* **A Quiet Place: Day One (TBA):** A prequel to the critically acclaimed horror film, exploring the origins of the terrifying creatures.

* **Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (TBA):** Charlize Theron takes center stage in this prequel to the Mad Max films, directed by George Miller. 

* **IF (TBA):** John Krasinski directs and stars in this sci-fi thriller alongside Emily Blunt.

 

**Streaming Releases (availability may vary):**

* **The Fall Guy (May):** David Leitch directs this action comedy starring Ryan Gosling. 

* **Back to Black (May):** Sam Taylor-Johnson directs this biographical drama about Amy Winehouse, with Marisa Abela in the lead role.

* **Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (May):** Wes Ball directs this new chapter in the Planet of the Apes franchise.