Most Anticipated Sequels of 2016

Watch Ben Affleck and Henry Cavill face off in Zack Snyder’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, the sequel to 2013’s Man of Steel, as Gotham’s Batman travels to Metropolis to keep Superman in line.

The film also stars Amy Adams, Jesse Eisenberg, Diane Lane, and Laurence Fishburne and is scheduled to be released on March 25 by Warner Bros. Pictures.

Fourteen years after their marriage, Toula and Ian return, but have hit a rough patch, dealing with their troubled teenage daughter as well and yet another big, fat Greek wedding. The film stars Nia Vardalos, John Corbett, Andrea Martin, Ian Gomez and Elana Kampouris and is scheduled for release on March 25 by Universal Pictures.

While the Avengers continue to save the world, the team becomes fractured into two camps in Captain America: Civil War, one led by Captain America and the other by Iron Man, after a bill is passed by the government to regulate superhuman activity. The film stars Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan,Anthony Mackie, Don Cheadle, and Jeremy Renner. It is set to be released on May 6 by Marvel Studios.

Zac Efron and Seth Rogen reunite in this sequel to battle it out with a group of sorority sisters who move in next door. Neighbors, which saw Rogen take on Efron’s wild fraternity, earned $286 million on a $18 million budget.

The ninth installment of the X-Men series is back with X-Men: Apocalypse, the sequel to the 2014 X-Men: Days of Future Past, in which the first and most powerful mutant, Apocalypse, awakens after thousands of years intent on creating a new world order. The film features an ensemble cast including James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Oscar Isaac, Nicholas Hoult, Rose Byrne, Olivia Munn, and Sophie Turner. It is scheduled for release on May 27 by 20th Century Fox.

Almost twenty years after the release of the 1996 original starring Will Smith, Roland Emmerich‘s sequel Independence Day: Resurgence sees the return of alien ships to earth to threaten the human race once again.

Idris Elba joins the Star Trek cast for the third installment of J.J. Abrams‘s Star Trekreboot and the 13th film of the Star Trek film franchise. Abrams has remained characteristically quiet on the plot of this sequel, which sees the return of Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto as Captain James T. Kirk and and Commander Spock, as well as Simon Pegg, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana, John Cho, and Anton Yelchin. The film is set for release on July 22 by Paramount Pictures.

Paul Feig directs the remake of the Ghostbusters franchise, which features a female cast led by Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon, and Leslie Jones.

Bridget Jones is back and so in Renée Zellweger in the third installment of theBridget Jones franchise, and this time she’s expecting.