Set to release on July 17, 2026, this book adaptation written by ancient Greek poet Homer, stars Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Zendaya, Robert Pattinson and Lupita Nyong’o. Under the direction of Christopher Nolan, who is known for his Academy Award-winning movie, “Oppenheimer,”, this film tells the story of Odysseus, King of Ithaca, who journeys home for 10 years after the Trojan War, facing mystical encounters, a Crisis in Inthaca and obstacles throughout his return.
“The Super Mario Galaxy Movie”
After the 2023 film “Super Mario Bros,” this film will be released on April 3, 2026. It follows the classic Nintendo characters, Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach and Toad as they fight to protect cosmic stars from being consumed by darkness. This movie stars the voices of Chris Pratt as Mario, Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach, Charlie Day as Luigi, Jack Black as Bowser and Brie Larson as Princess Rosealina.
This film follows Kevin, Stuart, Bob and young Gru as they continue to navigate the 1970s-80s through comedy, friendship and obstacles. This movie releases on July 1, 2026, starring Steve Carell as Gru and director Pierre Coffin as all the minions.
After the fall of the Empire, the Mandalorian and his apprentice, Grogu, are sent to track down imperial warlords throughout the galaxy. This film is set for release May 22, 2026, starring Pedro Pascal as the Mandalorian. Directed by actor and filmmaker Jon Favreau, who’s most known for his role in the “Iron Man” films as “Happy,” this movie costs right around $166 million to produce, making it one of the cheapest Star Wars movies.
Andy’s toys return in Disney Pixar’s “Toy Story 5,” but this time, the toys meet technology. Coming to theaters on June 19, 2026, the movie follows Buzz, Woody, Jessie and the rest of Andy’s toys as they are introduced to what kids obsess over today, electronics. This film features the voices of Tim Allan as Buzz Lightyear, Tom Hanks as Woody and Joan Cusack as Jessie.
Set to release on Dec. 18, 2026, “Dune: Part Three” takes place 12 years after the second movie. The film follows Paul Atreides as he becomes Emperor and faces threats in and out of his palace, also following his family. This film stars Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Florence Pugh, Robert Pattinson, Jason Momoa, Nakoa-Wolf Momoa and Ida Brooke. With the estimated budget of about $200 million to produce this film, this movie is expected to break the $1 billion mark in box office.
After the delay because of expensive reshoots, the movie finished at $155 million, releasing April 24, 2026. “Michael” tells the story of Michael Jackson’s music and his life behind his fame, detailing his iconic performances and his rise to fame. Starring Michael Jackson’s real-life nephew, Jaafar Jackson as Michael, alongside Colman Domingo as Joe Jackson and Nia Long as Micheal Jackson’s mother.
Coming to theaters March 20, 2026, “Project Hail Mary,” based on the book by Andy Weir, follows a school-teacher-turned astronaut who wakes up from a coma on a space station. With about $75 million in film production costs, this movie stars Ryan Gosling as Ryland Grace, as he tries to remember his mission that could either end or save the world.
Nearly 20 years later, “The Devil Wears Prada 2” follows Miranda Priestly as she deals with the decline of her traditional magazine publishing. She also competes with her former assistant, Emily Charlton, who now works as a high-powered executive at an advertising agency. Set to release May 1, 2026, this movie stars Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci.
In “Scream 7,” releasing on Feb. 27, 2026, a new Ghostface killer makes an appearance in the town of Pine Grove, Indiana, where Sidney Prescott rebuilt her life. This forces Sidney to rehash the past to protect her daughter and to end this massacre. This film stars Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Mason Gooding, Isabel May, McKenna Grace, Joel McHale and Matthew Lillard.
In theaters June 12, 2026, the Scary Movie franchise brought back the original cast. Though there’s not much information about the movie plot, this film is expected to range from $20 million to $40 million on opening day. Expect the Ghostface killer to return along with Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Anna Faris and Regina Hall.
Starring Milly Alcock as Supergirl, this film comes to theaters June 26, 2026. Based on the comic series “Supergirl: Women of Tomorrow,” this movie tells the story of a mourning girl who feels lonely and who sees the truth in everyone. As she embarks on a journey with her alien friend, Ruthe, she begins to understand her place in the universe.
“Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping”
Releasing in theaters Nov. 20, 2026, this film takes place 24 years before Katniss Everdeen’s time in the Hunger Games. The movie will follow the life of Haymitch Abernathy, including his backstory and his time in the second Quarter Quell. This movie will star Joseph Zada as Haymitch and Whitney Peak as Lenore Dove Baird while also welcoming star actors such as Mckenna Grace, Ralph Fiennes, Elle Fanning and Kieran Culkin. Along with these actors, we will see returning actors Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen and Josh Hutcherson as Peeta Mellark.
Based on the book by Emily Brontë, “Wuthering Heights” is a reboot of the original 1939 movie. This film follows the story of a gothic romance between Catherine Earnshaw, an orphan and Heathcliff in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. While there is little information, this film will be different from the book. Releasing on Feb. 13, 2026, this movie stars Jacob Elordi as Heathcliff and Margot Robbie as Catherine Earnshaw. This movie is predicted to range between $20 million and $25 million in box office on opening week.
From the book by Colleen Hoover, “Reminders of Him” follows Kenna Rowan, who makes an unbearable, fatal mistake that sends her to prison. Seven years later, she returns to her hometown hoping to rebuild her life, but instead she receives hostility, guilt, risks and barriers. In theaters March 13, 2026, this movie stars Maika Monroe, Rudy Pankow, Tyriq Withers, Lainey Wilson, Lauren Graham and Bradly Whitford.
