Apple Unveils 2022 Movie Slate

Apple on Tuesday unveiled new details for its upcoming movie slate, including premiere dates for its titles "Cha Cha Real Smooth" and "Luck", along with a series of first-look photos from titles including "Argylle", "Spirited", and "The Greatest Beer Run Ever".

Writer-director Cooper Raif’s Sundance Dramatic Audience Award winner "Cha Cha Real Smooth" will premiere globally on Apple TV+ on June 17, Skydance’s animated movie "Luck" set to premiere August 5.

Apple’s untitled documentary about the career and life of the late Sidney Poitier is premiering this summer.

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In the fall, Apple will release titles including the feature doc "Black & Blues: The Colorful Ballad of Louis Armstrong", produced under Apple’s first-look agreement with Imagine Documentaries.

"Raymond & Ray" starring Ewan McGregor and Ethan Hawke, Peter Farrelly’s dramedy "The Greatest Beer Run Ever", starring Zac Efron and Russell Crowe, and the doc "The Sound of 007", which will debut on the 60th anniversary of the James Bond film series.

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Moreover, the holiday movie "Spirited", starring Ryan Reynolds and Will Ferrell, and Will Smith's movie "Emancipation" will debut at the end of the year.

On the other hand, the release dates weren't revealed for titles including Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio’s "Killers of the Flower Moon", Matthew Vaughn’s spy thriller "Argylle", the thriller "Sharper", starring Julianne Moore and Sebastian Stan, and "Tetris".

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Apple is also developing Ridley Scott’s "Napoleon", starring Joaquin Phoenix; a pair of complementary documentaries titled "Number One on the Call Sheet"; the high concept romantic action-adventure movie "Ghosted", starring Chris Evans and Ana de Armas; Skydance Animation’s "Spellbound"; and "The Beanie Bubble", starring Elizabeth Banks.

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Apple Original Films is working on projects "Bad Blood"; "Bride"; Jake Gyllenhaal's "Snow Blind"; and Sue Menger's biopic starring Jennifer Lawrence.

Also in development is Florence Pugh's "Dolly", an adaption of Judy Heumann’s bestselling memoir Being Heumann from Siân Heder; an Audrey Hepburn biopic starring Rooney Mara; and a thriller with George Clooney and Brad Pitt.