The Most Anticipated Movie of 2015 Is…
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LucasFilm(NEW YORK) — No surprise here: Moviegoers can’t wait for the new Star Wars film to hit theaters.
J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars: The Force Awakens has been named the most anticipated movie of 2015 in a survey of more than one thousand film fans by Fandango. The seventh film in the franchise will be released next December.
Avengers: Age of Ultron, coming to a theater near you in May, ranks second on the list, followed by The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 2, the final film in the blockbuster series.
Hunger Games star Jennifer Lawrence was voted fan favorite actress in 2015 for Mockingjay — Part 2 as well as Joy, her next collaboration with director David O. Russell, in which she’ll portray Miracle Mop inventor Joy Mangano.
Robert Downey, Jr. earned the title for fan favorite actor in 2015. He’ll reprise his Iron Man character in Avengers: Age of Ultron.
Here’s a rundown of Fandango’s fan picks for 2015:
Most Anticipated 2015 Movie
1. Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2. Avengers: Age of Ultron
3. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay –- Part 2
4. Fifty Shades of Grey
5. Jurassic World
Fan Favorite Actress in 2015 Movies
1. Jennifer Lawrence, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2, Joy
2. Scarlett Johansson, Avengers: Age of Ultron
3. Angelina Jolie, By the Sea
4. Melissa McCarthy, Spy
5. Halle Berry, Kidnap
Fan Favorite Actor in 2015 Movies
1. Robert Downey, Jr., Avengers: Age of Ultron
2. Chris Hemsworth, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Blackhat and In the Heart of the Sea
3. Daniel Craig, Spectre
4. Chris Pratt, Jurassic World
5. Tom Cruise, Mission: Impossible 5
Biggest Male Breakout Movie Star, 2015
1. Jamie Dornan, Fifty Shades of Grey
2. John Boyega, Star Wars: The Force Awakens
3. Levi Miller, Pan
4. Neel Sethi, The Jungle Book
5. Tony Jaa, Furious 7
Biggest Female Breakout Movie Star, 2015
1. Daisy Ridley, Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2. Lily James, Cinderella, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
3. Dakota Johnson, Fifty Shades of Grey, A Bigger Splash
4. Kate Mara, The Fantastic Four, The Martian
5. Sofia Boutella, Kingsman: The Secret Service
Most Anticipated Family Film of 2015
1. Minions
2. Cinderella
3. Pixar’s Inside Out
4. Peanuts
5. Pan
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