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The Sheep Detectives

December 26, 2025

THE SHEEP DETECTIVES is a 2026 whodunnit mystery comedy film directed by Kyle Balda and written by Craig Mazin, based on the 2005 novel Three Bags Full by Leonie Swann.

Every night a shepherd (Hugh Jackman) reads aloud a murder mystery, pretending his sheep can understand. When he is found dead, the sheep realize at once that it was a murder and think they know everything about how to go about solving it.

The cast includes Hugh Jackman, Nicholas Braun, Nicholas Galitzine, Molly Gordon, with Hong Chau and Emma Thompson, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Bryan Cranston, Chris O’Dowd, Regina Hall, Patrick Stewart, Bella Ramsey, and Rhys Darby.

THE SHEEP DETECTIVES is set to debut in theaters May 8th, 2026, courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios. Watch the official trailer below.

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Marty Supreme

December 21, 2025

MARTY SUPREME is a 2025 comedy film from writer/director Josh Safdie (Good Times, Uncut Gems).

Marty Mauser (Timothée Chalamet), a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness.

The cast includes Timothée Chalamet, Gwyneth Paltrow, Odessa A'zion, Kevin O'Leary, Tyler Okonma, Abel Ferrara, and Fran Drescher

MARTY SUPREME is set to debut in theaters December 25th, courtesy of A24. Watch the official trailer below.

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Anaconda

December 21, 2025

ANACONDA is a 2025 action comedy horror film directed by Tom Gormican (That Awkward Moment, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent), from a screenplay he co-wrote with Kevin Etten. The film is a comedic reboot/reimagining of the 1997 horror thriller film of the same name.

Doug (Jack Black) and Griff (Paul Rudd) have been best friends since they were kids, and have always dreamed of remaking their all-time favorite movie: the cinematic "classic" Anaconda. When a midlife crisis pushes them to finally go for it, they head deep into the Amazon to start filming. But things get real when an actual giant anaconda appears, turning their comically chaotic movie set into a deadly situation. The movie they’re dying to make? It might just get them killed

The cast includes Jack Black​, Paul Rudd, ​Steve Zahn, ​Thandiwe Newton, ​Daniela Melchior, ​and Ben Lawson.

ANACONDA is set to debut in theaters December 25th, courtesy of Sony Pictures Entertainment. Watch the official trailer below.

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Song Sung Blue

December 21, 2025

SONG SUNG BLUE is a 2025 biographical music drama film written and directed by Craig Brewer (Hustle & Flow, The Legend of Tarzan).

Based on a true story, two down-on-their-luck musicians (Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson) form a joyous Neil Diamond tribute band, proving it's never too late to find love and follow your dreams.

The cast includes Hugh Jackman, Kate Hudson, Ella Anderson, Hudson Hensley, and Michael Imperioli.

SONG SUNG BLUE is set to debut in theaters December 25th, courtesy of Focus Features. Watch the official trailers below.

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Avatar: Fire and Ash

December 14, 2025

AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH is a 2025 epic science fiction action adventure film directed by James Cameron, from a screenplay by Cameron, Rick Jaffa, and Amanda Silver. It is the 3rd film in the franchise, following AVATAR (2009) , and AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER (2022).

Jake and Neytiri's family grapples with grief after Neteyam's death, encountering a new, aggressive Na'vi tribe, the Ash People, who are led by the fiery Varang, as the conflict on Pandora escalates and a new moral focus emerges.

The cast includes Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Oona Chaplin, Cliff Curtis, Britain Dalton, Trinity Bliss, Jack Champion, Bailey Bass, and Kate Winslet.

AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH is set to debut in theaters December 19th, courtesy of 20th Century Studios. Watch the official trailers below.

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The Housemaid

December 14, 2025

THE HOUSEMAID is a 2025 psychological thriller film directed by Paul Feig, from a screenplay by Rebecca Sonnenshine, based on the best-selling first book of the novel series of the same name by Freida McFadden.

Trying to escape her past, Millie (Sydney Sweeney) accepts a job as a live-in housemaid for the wealthy Nina (Amanda Seyfried) and Andrew Winchester (Brandon Sklenar). But what begins as a dream job quickly unravels into something far more dangerous – a sexy, seductive game of secrets, scandal, and power. Behind the Winchesters’ closed doors lies a world of shocking twists that will leave you guessing until the very end.

The cast includes Sydney Sweeney, Amanda Seyfried, Brandon Sklenar, Michele Morrone, and Elizabeth Perkins.

THE HOUSEMAID is set to debut in theaters December 19th, courtesy of Lionsgate. Watch the official trailers below.

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The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants

December 14, 2025

THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SEARCH FOR SQUAREPANTS is a 2025 animated adventure comedy film based on the SpongeBob SquarePants television series, created by Stephen Hillenburg. The film is also directed by series veteran Derek Drymon. The film was written by Pam Brady and Matt Lieberman, from a story by Brady and series creatives Marc Ceccarelli and Kaz and it is the fourth theatrical film based on the series, following 2020's Sponge on the Run.

Desperate to be a big guy, SpongeBob sets out to prove his bravery to Mr. Krabs by following The Flying Dutchman – a mysterious swashbuckling ghost pirate – on a seafaring comedy-adventure that takes him to the deepest depths of the deep sea, where no Sponge has gone before. 

The cast of voice actors includes Tom Kenny, Clancy Brown, Rodger Bumpass, Bill Fagerbakke, Carolyn Lawrence, Mr. Lawrence, George Lopez, Isis "Ice Spice" Gaston, Arturo Castro, Sherry Cola, Regina Hall, and Mark Hamill.

THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SEARCH FOR SQUAREPANTS is set to debut in theaters December 19th, courtesy of Paramount Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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Is This Thing On?

December 14, 2025

IS THIS THING ON? is a 2025 comedy drama film directed by Bradley Cooper, from a screenplay Cooper co-wrote with Will Arnett and Marki Chappell. Bradley Cooper and Will Arnett also serve as producers alongside Weston Middleton and Kris Thykier. The film had its world premiere as the closing film of the 2025 New York Film Festival on October 10th.

As their marriage quietly unravels, Alex (Will Arnett) faces middle age and an impending divorce, seeking new purpose in the New York comedy scene while Tess (Laura Dern) confronts the sacrifices she made for their family—forcing them to navigate co-parenting, identity, and whether love can take a new form.

The cast includes Will Arnett, Laura Dern, Andra Day, Bradley Cooper, Amy Sedaris, Sean Hayes, Christine Ebersole, Ciarán Hinds, and Scott Icenogle.

IS THIS THING ON? is set to debut in theaters December 19th, courtesy of Searchlight Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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Ella McCay

December 7, 2025

ELLA MCCAY is a 2025 comedy drama film written and directed by Academy Award winner James L. Brooks. The film is produced by James L. Brooks, p.g.a., Richard Sakai, p.g.a., Julie Ansell, p.g.a., Jennifer Brooks

An idealistic young woman juggles her family and work life in a comedy about the people you love and how to survive them.

The cast includes Emma Mackey, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jack Lowden, Kumail Nanjiani, Ayo Edebiri, Spike Fearn, Rebecca Hall, Julie Kavner, Becky Ann Baker, Joey Brooks with Albert Brooks, and Woody Harrelson.

ELLA MCCAY is set to debut in theaters December 12th, courtesy of 20th Century Studios. Watch the official trailers below.

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F1

December 7, 2025

F1 is a 2025 sports action drama film directed by Joseph Kosinski (Top Gun: Maverick) and written by Ehren Kruger based around the auto racing championship of the same name. The film is made in collaboration with Formula 1® and the F1 community, including the 10 F1 teams and their drivers, the FIA (the governing body), and race promoters. Copper CEO Penni Thow serves as executive producer. Apple Original Films acquired distribution rights for the film, with Warner Bros. Pictures securing rights to the theatrical release. The film will be scored by legendary composer Hans Zimmer, who worked on Top Gun: Maverick with Kosinski.

Dubbed “the greatest that never was,” Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt) was FORMULA 1’s most promising phenom of the 1990s until an accident on the track nearly ended his career. Thirty years later, he’s a nomadic racer-for-hire when he’s approached by his former teammate Ruben Cervantes (Javier Bardem), owner of a struggling FORMULA 1 team that is on the verge of collapse. Ruben convinces Sonny to come back to FORMULA 1 for one last shot at saving the team and being the best in the world. He’ll drive alongside Joshua Pearce (Damson Idris), the team's hotshot rookie intent on setting his own pace. But as the engines roar, Sonny’s past catches up with him and he finds that in FORMULA 1, your teammate is your fiercest competition—and the road to redemption is not something you can travel alone.

The cast includes Brad Pitt, Damson Idris, Kerry Condon, Tobias Menzies, Lewis Hamilton, Javier Bardem, Sarah Niles, Shea Whigham, Samson Kayo, and Callie Cooke.

F1 is set to debut on Apple TV+ December 12th. It previously released in theaters June 27th, courtesy of Warner Bros Pictures. Watch the official trailers below.

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Five Nights at Freddy's 2

November 30, 2025

FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S 2 is a horror thriller film directed by Emma Tammi, from a screenplay by Scott Cawthon, based on the video game franchise of the same name created and developed by Cawthon. The film is the sequel to the 2023 film, FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S (our full review here).

1987, after a rather unstable life, Jeremy Fitzgerald found work as a security guard at the new Freddy's Fazbear Pizzeria, but when he entered there he would realize that not everything there is as it seems.

The cast includes Josh Hutcherson, Matthew Lillard, Elizabeth Lail, Piper Rubio, Wayne Knight, Teo Briones, and Mckenna Grace.

FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S 2 is set to debut in theaters December 5th, courtesy of Blumhouse. Watch the official trailers below.

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Jay Kelly

November 30, 2025

JAY KELLY is a 2025 coming-of-age comedy drama film directed by Noah Baumbach (Fantastic Mr. Fox, Barbie), from a screenplay he co-wrote with Emily Mortimer.

Famous movie actor Jay Kelly (George Clooney) and his devoted manager Ron (Adam Sandler) embark on a whirlwind and unexpectedly profound journey. Both are forced to confront choices they've made, their relationships with loved ones and the legacies they'll leave behind.

The cast includes George Clooney, Adam Sandler, Laura Dern, and Billy Crudup.

JAY KELLY is set to debut November 14th in select theaters, before a streaming release December 5th on Netflix. Watch the official trailers below.

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Playdate

November 30, 2025

PLAYDATE is a 2025 action comedy film directed by Luke Greenfield and written by Neil Goldman.

An afternoon playdate between two stay-at-home dads (Kevin James and Alan Ritchson) turns into high-stakes chaos.

The cast includes Kevin James, Alan Ritchson, Sarah Chalke, Alan Tudyk, Stephen Root, and Isla Fisher.

PLAYDATE is set to debut November 12th only on Prime Video. Watch the official trailer below.

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Zootopia 2

November 23, 2025

ZOOTOPIA 2 is a 2025 animated action adventure comedy film directed by Jared Bush and Byron Howard, from a screenplay by Bush. It is the sequel to the 2016 film, Zootopia.

After cracking the biggest case in Zootopia’s history, rookie cops Judy Hopps (voice of Ginnifer Goodwin) and Nick Wilde (voice of Jason Bateman) find their partnership isn’t as solid as they thought when Chief Bogo (voice of Idris Elba) orders them to join the Partners in Crisis counseling program.

The cast includes Jason Bateman, Quinta Brunson, Idris Elba, Fortune Feimster, Ginnifer Goodwin, Maurice LaMarche, Ke Huy Quan, Jean Reno, Shakira, and Jenny Slate.

ZOOTOPIA 2 is set to debut in theaters November 26th, courtesy of Walt Disney Animation Studios. Watch the official trailers below.

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Eternity

November 23, 2025

ETERNITY is a 2025 comedy drama romance film directed by David Freyne, from a screenplay he co-wrote with Patrick Cunnane.

In an afterlife where souls have one week to decide where to spend eternity, Joan is faced with the impossible choice between the man she spent her life with and her first love, who died young and has waited decades for her to arrive.

The cast includes Miles Teller, Elizabeth Olsen, Callum Turner, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, John Early, and Olga Merediz.

ETERNITY is set to debut in theaters November 26th, courtesy of A24. Watch the official trailers below.

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Pluribus

November 23, 2025

PLURIBUS (stylized as PLUR1BUS) is a 2025 science fiction drama television series created by Vince Gilligan, the creator behind the hit drama series Breaking Bad, for Apple TV.

Set in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the series follows author Carol Sturka (Rhea Seehorn), who seems to be the only person immune to an unexplained virus that transforms the world's population into content and optimistic citizens.

The cast includes Rhea Seehorn, Monae Lott, Monique Lott, Karolina Wydra, and Miriam Shor.

PLURIBUS is set to debut November 7th only on Apple TV+. Watch the official trailer below.

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Die My Love

November 23, 2025

DIE MY LOVE is a 2025 psychological dark comedy drama film directed by Lynne Ramsay, from a screenplay by Ramsay, Enda Walsh and Alice Birch. Based on the 2012 novel Die, My Love (Spanish: Matate, amor) by Argentine writer Ariana Harwicz. The film had its world premiere in the main competition of the 78th Cannes Film Festival on May 17th, 2025, where it received a six-minute long standing ovation.

In a remote forgotten rural area, a new mother (Jennifer Lawrence) struggles to maintain her sanity as she battles with psychosis.

The cast includes Jennifer Lawrence, Robert Pattinson, LaKeith Stanfield, Sissy Spacek, and Nick Nolte.

DIE MY LOVE is set to debut in theaters November 7th, courtesy of Madman Films and MUBI. Watch the official trailers below.

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Jingle Bell Heist

November 23, 2025

JINGLE BELL HEIST is a 2025 Christmas romantic comedy film directed by Michael Fimognari, from a screenplay by Abby McDonald.

Sophia (Olivia Holt), a sharp-witted retail worker, and Nick (Connor Swindells), a down-on-his-luck repairman, are small-time thieves with their eyes on the same Christmas Eve score: robbing London’s most notorious department store. Forced into an uneasy alliance, as secrets surface and feelings for each other deepen, Sophia and Nick put their relationship and the heist in jeopardy.

The cast includes Olivia Holt, Connor Swindells, Lucy Punch, and Peter Serafinowicz

JINGLE BELL HEIST is set to debut November 26th, only on Netflix. Watch the official trailer below.

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Frankenstein

November 23, 2025

FRANKENSTEIN is a 2025 psychological horror thriller film directed by Guillermo del Toro, from a screenplay by del Toro based on the classic novel from Mary Shelley.

A brilliant but egotistical scientist (Oscar Isaac) brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.

The cast includes Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, Felix Kammerer, with Charles Dance, and Christoph Waltz.

FRANKENSTEIN is set to debut in limited theaters October 17th, before a streaming release November 7th on Netflix. Watch the official trailer below.

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The Choral

November 23, 2025

THE CHORAL is a 2025 historical drama film directed by Nicholas Hytner, from a screenplay by Alan Bennett.

1916. As war rages on the Western Front, the Choral Society in Ramsden, Yorkshire has lost most of its men to the army. The Choral’s ambitious committee, determined to press ahead, decides to recruit local young males to swell their ranks. They must also engage a new chorus master, and despite their suspicions that he has something to hide, their best bet seems to be Dr. Henry Guthrie (Ralph Fiennes) – driven, uncompromising, and recently returned from a career in Germany. As conscription papers start to arrive, the whole community discovers that the best response to the chaos that is laying waste to their lives is to make music together.

The cast includes Ralph Fiennes, Mark Addy, Roger Allam, Lyndsey Marshal, Alun Armstrong, and Simon Russell Beale.

THE CHORAL is set to debut in theaters November 7th, courtesy of Searchlight Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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