Jonathan Majors Movies and TV Shows

Jonathan Majors movies and TV shows: 1. Magazine Dreams 2. Hostiles 3. The Last Black Man in San Francisco 4. Da 5 Bloods 5. Lovecraft Country 6. The Harder They Fall 7. Creed III 8. Devotion 9. Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania 10. Loki

Jonathan Majors is a name that’s become synonymous with captivating performances and genre-hopping brilliance. In just a few short years, he’s gone from indie darling to Hollywood A-lister, showcasing his depth and versatility across film and television. Buckle up as we explore some of his most notable roles that solidified his place as one of the most exciting actors of our generation.

1. Magazine Dreams (2023)

Story:

Bodybuilder Killian’s (Jonathan Majors) shredded physique hides a fractured soul grappling with loneliness, toxic ambition, and violent urges. His quest for magazine glory tears through relationships and morality, as the line between obsession and self-destruction blurs. (292 characters)

Actors:

- Jonathan Majors as Killian Maddox
- Haley Bennett as Trish
- Taylour Paige as Evelyn
- Mike O’Hearn as Big Papa
- Harrison Page as Ronnie
- Harriet Sansom Harris as Mrs. Garth

Release Date

January 20, 2023 (Sundance Film Festival premiere)

Budget

N/A

Box Office Income

N/A (The film was pulled from its December 8, 2023 release due to the SAG-AFTRA strike and allegations against Jonathan Majors.)

Movie Rating

- Rotten Tomatoes: 74% (as of December 30, 2023)
- Metacritic: 62 (as of December 30, 2023)

2. Hostiles (2017)

Story

A hardened frontier captain escorts a dying Cheyenne chief and family across hostile land, forging uneasy alliances & confronting inner demons in a brutal, unforgiving landscape.

Actors

Christian Bale, Rosamund Pike, Wes Studi, Ben Foster, Stephen Lang

Release Date

December 22, 2017

Budget

$39 million

Box Office Income

$37.5 million

Movie Rating

7.5/10 on IMDb, 74% on Rotten Tomatoes

3. The Last Black Man in San Francisco (2019)

Story

Jimmie Fails, a young black man struggling in a rapidly changing San Francisco, dreams of reclaiming his family’s Victorian home, even though it’s been lost to gentrification and currently occupied by strangers.

Actors and Actresses:

- Jimmie Fails as Jimmie Fails
- Jonathan Majors as Montgomery Allen Jr.
- Tichina Arnold as Jillian Fails
- Rob Morgan as Hollis Fails Sr.
- Mike Epps as DeAndre
- Finn Wittrock as Allen Buckley
- Danny Glover as Joe Riley

Release Date

June 7, 2019

Budget

$5 million

Box Office Income

$4.6 million

Movie Rating

- Rotten Tomatoes: 97%
- Metacritic: 86
- IMDb: 7.5/10

Critical Acclaim

- The film won awards for Best Directing and a Special Jury Prize for Creative Collaboration at the Sundance Film Festival.
- It was praised for its heartfelt story, stunning visuals, and powerful performances.

4. Da 5 Bloods (2020)

Story

Four African American Vietnam War veterans return to the jungles of their past to retrieve the remains of their fallen squad leader and uncover a hidden treasure. Their journey forces them to confront the lasting scars of the war and the injustices they faced back home.

Release Date

June 12, 2020

Budget

$35-45 million

Box Office Income

Not released theatrically due to COVID-19, but streamed on Netflix.

Movie Rating

- IMDb: 6.8/10
- Rotten Tomatoes: 92%

5. Lovecraft Country (2020)

Story

Atticus Freeman, a young Black man in 1950s America, embarks on a road trip to find his missing father, facing both the horrors of racism and supernatural terrors ripped from the pages of H.P. Lovecraft’s fiction.

Actors

Jonathan Majors, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Michael Kenneth Williams, Aunjanue Ellis, Wunmi Mosaku

Release Date

August 16, 2020

Budget

Estimated to be around $60 million

Box Office Income

Not applicable, as it was a TV series

Movie Rating

It received critical acclaim, with a 97% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and an 88 score on Metacritic. It also won several awards, including 2 Primetime Emmy Awards.

6. The Harder They Fall (2021)

Story: Outlaw Nat Love reunites his old gang to track down his mortal enemy, Rufus Buck, who is being released from prison. Their showdown brings together the Wild West’s most notorious cowboys and gunslingers for a bloody reckoning.

Actors and Actresses: Starring Jonathan Majors, Idris Elba, Regina King, Zazie Beetz, LaKeith Stanfield, Delroy Lindo, and more.

Release Date: October 22, 2021 (limited release), November 3, 2021 (Netflix)

Budget: $90 million

Box Office Income: $40,000 (limited release)

Movie Rating:

Rotten Tomatoes: 87%
Metacritic: 70
IMDb: 6.9/10

Critical reception: The Harder They Fall received positive reviews for its action sequences, performances, and soundtrack, but some critics found the plot predictable.

7. Creed III (2023)

Story: Adonis Creed has it all: a successful boxing career, a beautiful family, and the legacy of his legendary father. But when a childhood friend and former boxing prodigy, Damian Anderson, emerges from prison, Adonis is forced to confront his past and his future in the ring. Their clash is more than just a fight; it’s a battle for redemption, legacy, and the right to define their own destiny.

Actors:

Michael B. Jordan as Adonis Creed
Tessa Thompson as Bianca Taylor-Creed
Jonathan Majors as Damian Anderson
Phylicia Rashad as Mary Anne Creed
Wood Harris as Tony Burton
Florian Munteanu as Viktor Drago

Release Date: March 3, 2023

Budget: $85 million

Box Office Income: $275.3 million

Movie Rating:

Rotten Tomatoes: 78%
Metacritic: 67
IMDb: 7.4/10

Critical Reception: Critics praised the film for its emotional depth, powerful performances, and thrilling fight sequences. Some, however, felt that the story was predictable and that the film relied too heavily on nostalgia.

8. Devotion (2022)

Story:

Devotion tells the true story of Jesse Brown, the U.S. Navy’s first Black aviator, and his friendship with fellow fighter pilot Tom Hudner during the Korean War. Facing racism and segregation within the Navy, Brown defies the odds and proves himself to be a skilled and courageous pilot. Hudner becomes his wingman, and their unwavering bond helps them survive the brutal air combat of the war. Together, they turn the tide in a pivotal battle and become the Navy’s most celebrated wingmen.

Actors and Actresses:

Jonathan Majors as Jesse Brown
Glen Powell as Tom Hudner
Christina Jackson as Daisy Brown
Daren Kagasoff as Dick Ceglia
Joe Jonas as Marty Guerin
Nick Hargrove as Bill Roy
Spencer Neville as James DeShong
Thomas Sadoski as Carroll

Release Date: November 23, 2022

9. Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023)

Story: Scott Lang and Hope Van Dyne, along with Hope’s parents Hank Pym and Janet Van Dyne, and Scott’s daughter Cassie, are sucked into the Quantum Realm, a subatomic universe where they encounter strange creatures and Kang the Conqueror, a time-traveling villain. They must work together to find a way to escape the Quantum Realm and defeat Kang before he conquers the multiverse.

Actors and Actresses:

- Paul Rudd as Scott Lang / Ant-Man

- Evangeline Lilly as Hope Van Dyne / Wasp

- Michael Douglas as Hank Pym

- Michelle Pfeiffer as Janet Van Dyne

- Kathryn Newton as Cassie Lang

Jonathan Majors as Kang the Conqueror

Release Date: February 17, 2023

Budget: $200 million

Box Office Income: $476.1 million

Movie Rating:

Rotten Tomatoes: 48%
Metacritic: 51
IMDb: 6.2

10. Loki (2021-present)

Story: The God of Mischief, Loki, finds himself apprehended by the Time Variance Authority (TVA) after messing up the timeline in Avengers: Endgame. He’s forced to work with the TVA to fix the mess he created, all while facing his own inner demons and the possibility of a multiversal war.

Main Cast:

Tom Hiddleston as Loki
Owen Wilson as Mobius M. Mobius
Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Ravonna Renslayer
Sophia Di Martino as Sylvie Laufeydottir

Release Date:

Season 1: June 9, 2021
Season 2: October 5, 2023

Budget:

The exact budget for Loki is unknown, but Disney+ shows are estimated to cost around $25 million per episode.

Box Office Income:

Not applicable, as it’s a streaming series.

Movie Rating:

Loki has no traditional movie rating, but it has received positive reviews from critics and audiences alike. It currently holds an 85% score on Rotten Tomatoes and an 8.3 rating on IMDb.

From Sundance darling to blockbuster villain, Jonathan Majors is just getting started. His dedication to diverse roles, raw talent, and captivating screen presence solidify him as a force to be reckoned with in Hollywood. Buckle up, because the Majorsverse is just beginning to unfold.