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M3GAN 2.0

June 14, 2017

M3GAN 2.0 is a 2025 science fiction horror thriller film directed by Gerard Gladstone (Housebound), from a screenplay by Akela Cooper (Malignant, The Nun 2) and a story by horror legend James Wan, the man behind the Saw, Insidious, and The Conjuring franchises. the film is produced by Blumhouse, the production company behind the Halloween films, The Black Phone, and The Invisible Man. It is the sequel to the 2023 horror film, M3GAN (our full review here).

Two years after M3GAN's rampage, her creator, Gemma, resorts to resurrecting her infamous creation in order to take down Amelia, the military-grade weapon who was built by a defense contractor who stole M3GAN's underlying tech.

The cast includes Allison Williams, Jermaine Clement, Violet McGraw, Ivanna Sakhno, Amie Donald, Brian Jordan Alvarez, Jenna Davis, Timm Sharp, Aristotle Athari, and Jen Van Epps.

M3GAN 2.0 is set to debut in theaters June 27th, courtesy of Universal Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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Baghead

June 7, 2017

Baghead is a 2024 horror thriller film from the producer of IT and Barbarian, and directed by Alberto Corredor in his directorial debut, from a screenplay by Christina Pammies, Bryce McGuire, and Lorcan Reilly. The film is the feature-film version of the 2017 short film of the same name which was also directed by Corredor and written by Reilly.

Following the death of her estranged father (Peter Mullan), Iris (Freya Allan) learns she has inherited a run-down, centuries-old pub. She travels to Berlin to identify her father’s body and meet with The Solicitor (Ned Dennehy) to discuss the estate. Little does she know, when the deed is signed she will become inextricably tied to an unspeakable entity that resides in the pub’s basement – Baghead – a shape-shifting creature that can transform into the dead.

Two thousand in cash for two minutes with the creature is all it takes for desperate loved ones to ease their grief. Neil (Jeremy Irvine), who has lost his wife, is Iris’ first customer. Like her father, Iris is tempted to exploit the creature’s powers and help desperate people for a price. But she soon discovers breaking the two-minute rule can have terrifying consequences. Together with her best friend Katie (Ruby Barker), Iris must battle to keep control of Baghead and figure out how to destroy her, before she destroys them. - StudioCanal

Baghead is set to debut sometime in early 2024, courtesy of StudioCanal. Watch the official trailer below.

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Twisted Metal | Season 2

June 7, 2017

TWISTED METAL is a live-action comedy series based on the classic PlayStation game franchise, based on an original take by Rhett Reese & Paul Wernick and written by Michael Jonathan Smith.

Following the revelations in the season one finale, John and Quiet find themselves entering the deadly TWISTED METAL tournament, a sinister demolition derby hosted by a mysterious man known as Calypso. As they try to survive an onslaught of dangerous new foes and familiar faces alike, including the murderous clown Sweet Tooth, things get complicated for John when he reunites with his long-lost sister, the vigilante Dollface.

The cast includes Anthony Mackie, Tahj Vaughans, Stephanie Beatriz, Chelle Ramos, Michael Carollo, and Jared Bankins.

TWISTED METAL is set to debut on Peacock July 27th. Watch the official trailer below.

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Predator: Badlands

June 7, 2017

PREDATOR: BADLANDS is a 2025 sci-fi horror thriller film directed by Dan Trachtenberg (Prey), from a screenplay by Patrick Aison, Jim Thomas, and John Thomas.

In the future on a remote planet, a young Predator Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi), outcast from his clan, finds an unlikely ally in Thia (Elle Fanning) and embarks on a treacherous journey in search of the ultimate adversary.

PREDATOR: BADLANDS is set to debut in theaters November 7th, courtesy of 20th Century Studios. Watch the official trailer below.

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Him

June 7, 2017

HIM is a 2025 sports horror thriller film directed by Justin Tipping, who co-wrote the film with Zack Akers and Skip Bronkie. The film is produced by Monkeypaw Productions (Get Out, Candyman, Nope), Jordan Peele’s production company.

A promising young up-and-coming football player (Tyriq Withers), is invited to train at the isolated compound of a dynasty team's aging QB1. The legendary almost retired quarterback (Marlon Wayans) takes his protégé on a blood-chilling journey into the inner sanctum of fame, power and pursuit of excellence at any cost.

The cast includes Marlon Wayans, Tyriq Withers, Julia Fox, Tim Heidecker, Jim Jefferies, Akeem Hayes, and Tierra Whack.

HIM is set to debut in theaters September 19th, courtesy of Universal Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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Tron: Ares

June 7, 2017

TRON: ARES is a 2025 science fiction action film directed by Joachim Rønning, from a screenplay by Jesse Wigutow and Jack Thorne. It is a standalone sequel to TRON: LEGACY (2010) and the third installment in the Tron franchise. Rock band Nine Inch Nails composed the score for the film.

A highly sophisticated Program, Ares, is sent from the digital world into the real world on a dangerous mission.

The cast includes Jared Leto, Greta Lee, Evan Peters, Hasan Minhaj, Jodie Turner-Smith, Arturo Castro, Cameron Monaghan and Gillian Anderson, and Jeff Bridges.

TRON: ARES is set to debut in theaters October 10th, courtesy of Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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Possum Trot

June 7, 2017

Possum Trot is a 2024 drama film directed by Joshua Weigel, from a screenplay he co-wrote with his wife Rebekah Weigel. The film, which is executive produced by Black Panther actress Letitia Wright, is based on the true story of Bishop and First Lady Donna Martin, and their tiny Bennett Chapel church, in the town of Possum Trot in the woods of East Texas. Twenty two families linked arms and courageously adopted seventy seven of the most difficult to place children in the local foster care system, igniting a national movement for vulnerable children that continues today.

Twenty-two families from a rural black church in the small East Texas town of Possum Trot adopt seventy-seven of the most difficult to place kids in the foster system.

The cast includes Nika King, Demetrius Grosse, Elizabeth Mitchell, and Dianna Babni.

Possum Trot is set to debut in theaters July 4th, courtesy of Angel Studios. Watch the official trailer below.

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Elio

June 7, 2017

ELIO is a 2025 computer-animated science fiction adventure film produced by Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar Animation Studios, and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. Written and directed by Adrian Molina (in his feature directorial debut), produced by Mary Alice Drumm, and executive produced by Pete Docter, it stars Yonas Kibreab, America Ferrera, Jameela Jamil, and Brad Garrett.

The overall 28th feature film produced by the studio, the story follows an eleven-year-old boy named Elio Solis (Kibreab) who accidentally becomes the intergalactic Ambassador of planet Earth after being beamed up to the Communiverse by aliens for making contact. Elio must form new bonds with eccentric alien lifeforms and survive a series of formidable trials.

ELIO is scheduled to debut in theaters June 20th, . Watch the official teaser trailer below.

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The Smashing Machine

June 7, 2017

THE SMASHING MACHINE is a 2025 biographical sports drama film written, directed, co-produced, and co-edited by Benny Safdie (Good Time, Uncut Gems). Cinematographer Maceo Bishop, who worked with Safdie on The Curse (2023–2024), shot the film on 16mm film. Belgian musician Nala Sinephro composed the score for the film.

The story of mixed-martial arts and UFC champion Mark Kerr.

The cast includes Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Ryan Bader, Bas Rutten, and Oleksandr Usyk.

THE SMASHING MACHINE is set to debut in theaters October 3rd, courtesy of A24. Watch the official trailer below.

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Perfect Days

June 7, 2017

Perfect Days is a 2023 drama film directed by Wim Wenders (Paris, Texas, Wings of Desire), from a script written by Wenders and Takuma Takasaki (Honokaa Boy). A co-production between Japan and Germany, the film combines four short stories and stars Kōji Yakusho in the role of a toilet cleaner.

The film competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, where it premiered on May 25, 2023, and won the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury and the Best Actor Award for Kōji Yakusho. It was selected as the Japanese entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards. Watch the official trailer below.

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The Naked Gun

June 7, 2017

THE NAKED GUN is a 2025 action comedy film directed by Akiva Schaffer and written by Dan Gregor, Schaffer, and Doug Mand. Seth MacFarlane produced the film alongside Erica Huggins. This marks the fourth film in The Naked Gun franchise.

Only one man has the particular set of skills... to lead Police Squad and save the world! Lt. Frank Drebin Jr. (Liam Neeson) follows in his father's footsteps as he makes one hilarious misstep after another in the name of justice.

The cast includes Liam Neeson as Frank Drebin Jr., alongside Pamela Anderson, Paul Walter Hauser, Kevin Durand, Danny Huston, Liza Koshy, Cody Rhodes, CCH Pounder, and Busta Rhymes.

THE NAKED GUN is set to debut August 1st, courtesy of Paramount Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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Eddington

June 7, 2017

EDDINGTON is a 2025 contemporary Western black comedy film written and directed by Ari Aster. The film will have its world premiere at the main competition of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival.

In May of 2020, a standoff between a small-town sheriff (Joaquin Phoenix) and mayor (Pedro Pascal) sparks a powder keg as neighbor is pitted against neighbor in Eddington, New Mexico.

The cast includes Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Luke Grimes, Deirdre O'Connell, Micheal Ward, Amélie Hoeferle, Clifton Collins Jr., William Belleau, with Austin Butler, and Emma Stone.

EDDINGTON is set to debut in theaters July 18th, courtesy of A24. Watch the official trailer below.

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The Phoenician Scheme

June 7, 2017

THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME is a 2025 action crime comedy film directed by Wes Anderson, from a screenplay he co-wrote with Roman Coppola. It is Anderson's third collaboration with Focus Features after Moonrise Kingdom (2012) and Asteroid City (2023).

Dark tale of espionage following a strained father-daughter relationship within a family business. Twists revolve around betrayal and morally gray choices.

The star-studded cast includes Benicio del Toro, Mia Threapleton, Michael Cera, Riz Ahmed, Tom Hanks, Bryan Cranston, Mathieu Amalric, Richard Ayoade, Jeffrey Wright, Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch, Rupert Friend, and Hope Davis.

THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME is set to debut in theaters June 6th, courtesy of Focus Features. Watch the official trailer below.

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The Conjuring: Last Rites

June 7, 2017

THE CONJURING: LAST RITES is a 2025 supernatural horror thriller film directed by franchise veteran Michael Chaves, from a screenplay by Ian Goldberg and Richard Naing, from a story by horror legend James Wan and David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick. The franchise is based on characters created by Chad Hayes & Carey W. Hayes. Wan also serves as a producer alongside Peter Safran.

Paranormal investigators Ed (Patrick Wilson) and Lorraine Warren (Vera Farmiga) take on one last terrifying case involving mysterious entities they must confront.

The cast includes Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Mia Tomlinson, Ben Hardy, Steve Coulter, Rebecca Calder, Elliot Cowan, Kíla Lord Cassidy, Beau Gadsdon, John Brotherton, and Shannon Kook.

THE CONJURING: LAST RITES is set to debut in theaters September 5th, courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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28 Years Later

June 7, 2017

28 YEARS LATER is a 2025 post-apocalyptic horror film produced and directed by Danny Boyle, and written by Alex Garland. The third in the 28 Days Later film series, following 28 DAYS LATER (2002) and 28 WEEKS LATER (2007). The film marks the returns of Boyle, Garland, and cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle to the series, all of whom worked on the original film, with Cillian Murphy also serving as executive producer. The film was confirmed to have been shot back-to-back with its sequel 28 YEARS LATER: THE BONE TEMPLE which was directed by Nia DaCosta, written by Garland, and produced by Boyle and Garland.

28 years after the Rage virus escaped a medical research laboratory, survivors have found ways to exist amidst the infected. One group lives on a small island connected to the mainland by a single, heavily-defended causeway. When a father and his son leave the island on a mission into the dark heart of the mainland, they discover secrets, wonders, and horrors of the outside world.

The cast includes Jodie Comer, ​Aaron Taylor-Johnson, ​Jack O'Connell, ​Alfie Williams, ​and Ralph Fiennes.

28 YEARS LATER arrives in theaters June 20th, courtesy of Sony Pictures Releasing. Watch the official trailers below.

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