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The Pitt

January 5, 2025

THE PITT is a 2025 medical drama series from executive producers R. Scott Gemmill, Noah Wyle, John Wells, Erin Jontow, Simran Baidwan, and Michael Hissrich.

The daily lives of healthcare professionals in a Pittsburgh hospital as they juggle personal crises, workplace politics, and the emotional toll of treating critically ill patients, revealing the resilience required in their noble calling.

The cast includes Noah Wyle, Tracey Ifeachor, Patrick Marron Ball, Supriya Ganesh, Fiona Dourif, Taylor Dearden, Isa Briones, Gerran Howell, Shabana Azeez, and Katherine LaNasa.

THE PITT is set to debut January 9th on Max. Watch the official trailer below.

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On Call

January 5, 2025

ON CALL is a 2025 crime drama police procedural series created by Tim Walsh and Elliot Wolfe. It is the first series from Dick Wolf, who serves as an executive producer, to be in the half-hour format.

A rookie and a veteran officer patrol duo in Long Beach, California, face the morality of protecting and serving a community.

The cast includes Troian Bellisario, Brandon Larracuente, Eriq La Salle, Rich Ting, Mac Brandt, and Lori Loughlin.

ON CALL is set to debut January 9th on Prime Video. Watch the official trailer below.

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Homestead

January 5, 2025

HOMESTEAD is a 2024 action drama thriller film directed by Ben Smallbone, from a screenplay by Phillip Abraham, Leah Bateman, and Ben Kasica.

A nuclear bomb is detonated in Los Angeles, and the nation devolves into unprecedented chaos. Ex-Green Beret Jeff Eriksson and his family escape to The Homestead, an eccentric prepper’s fortress nestled in the mountains. As violent threats and apocalyptic conditions creep toward their borders, the residents of The Homestead are left to wonder: how long can a group of people resist both the dangers of human nature and the bloodshed at their doorstep?

The cast includes Neal McDonough, Dawn Olivieri, Bailey Chase, Susan Misner, Jesse Hutch, and Kevin Lawson.

HOMESTEAD is set to debut in theaters December 20th, courtesy of Angel Studios. Watch the official trailer below.

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The Brutalist

January 5, 2025

THE BRUTALIST is a 2024 epic historical drama film written and directed by Brady Corbet, from a screenplay he co-wrote with Mona Fastvold. The film is an international co-production between the United States, United Kingdom, and Hungary.

The film premiered at the 81st Venice International Film Festival on September 1, 2024, where it received critical acclaim for its direction, screenplay, cinematography, editing, production design, and performances—particularly those of Brody, Pearce, and Jones. Corbet was awarded the Silver Lion for Best Direction.

When visionary architect László Toth and his wife Erzsébet flee post-war Europe in 1947 to rebuild their legacy and witness the birth of modern America, their lives are changed forever by a mysterious and wealthy client.

The cast includes Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones, Guy Pearce, Joe Alwyn, Raffey Cassidy, Stacy Martin, Emma Laird, Isaach De Bankolé, and Alessandro Nivola.

THE BRUTALIST is set to debut in theaters December 20th, courtesy of A24. Watch the official trailers below.

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Nutcrackers

January 5, 2025

NUTCRACKERS is a 2024 comedy drama film directed by David Gordon Green, from a screenplay by Leland Douglas. The film premiered as the opening film of the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival.

A strait-laced man (Ben Stiller) finds his life suddenly upended when he becomes the caregiver for his rambunctious, orphaned nephews.

The cast includes Ben Stiller, Linda Cardellini, Edi Patterson, Tim Heidecker, and Toby Huss.

NUTCRACKERS will debut November 29th on Hulu. Watch the official trailer below.

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Resident Evil

January 1, 2025

RESIDENT EVIL is a 2026 horror thriller film directed by Zach Cregger (Barbarian, Weapons), from a screenplay he co-wrote with Shay Hutton. The film is described as a reinvention of the Resident Evil franchise.

Bryan (Austin Abrams), a medical courier unwittingly finds himself in an action-packed, non-stop race for survival as one fateful, horrifying night collapses around him in chaos.

The cast includes Austin Abrams, Zach Cherry, Kali Reis, Johnno Wilson, and Paul Walter Hauser.

RESIDENT EVIL is set to debut in theaters September 18th, courtesy of Sony Pictures Entertainment. Watch the official trailer below.

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Spa Weekend

January 1, 2025

SPA WEEKEND is a 2026 comedy film written and directed by Jon Lucas and Scott Moore, the duo behind The Hangover and Bad Moms.

Lifelong friends realize that somewhere between careers, relationships, families and everyday responsibilities, they have forgotten how to take care of themselves and each other. Burned out and overdue for a break, the women escape to a luxury spa retreat for what turns out to be an unforgettable weekend dedicated to fun, laughter, and a lot of really bad decisions. 

The cast includes Leslie Mann, Isla Fisher, Michelle Buteau, and Anna Faris.

SPA WEEKEND is set to debut in theaters August 21st, courtesy of Black Bear Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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The Odyssey

January 1, 2025

THE ODYSSEY is a 2026 epic action fantasy film written and directed by Christopher Nolan, and is an adaptation of Homer's ancient Greek epic the Odyssey. With an estimated budget of $250 million, the film is the most expensive of Nolan's career and his first to be shot entirely on IMAX's 70 mm film cameras.

After the Trojan War, Odysseus (Matt Damon) faces a dangerous voyage back to Ithaca, meeting creatures like the Cyclops Polyphemus, Sirens, and Circe along the way.

The cast includes Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway (Penelope), Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong'o, Zendaya, Charlize Theron, Jon Bernthal, Zendaya, and Mia Goth.

THE ODYSSEY is set to debut in theaters and IMAX July 17th, courtesy of Universal Pictures. Watch the official trailers below.

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Dune: Part Three

January 1, 2025

DUNE: PART THREE is a 2026 epic sci-fi drama film directed by acclaimed filmmaker Denis Villeneuve, from a screenplay he wrote with Brian K. Vaughan. The film, which is based on the novel Dune Messiah by Frank Hebert, is the conclusion to Villeneuve’s trilogy.

Muad'dib, heir to unimaginable power, brings to fruition the ancient scheme to create a superbeing ruler among men, not in the heavens.

The cast includes Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Jason Momoa, Florence Pugh, Rebecca Ferguson, Isaach De Bankolé, with Charlotte Rampling, with Anya Taylor-Joy, and Robert Pattinson, Javier Bardem, Nakoa-Wolf Momoa, and Ida Brooke.

DUNE: PART THREE is set to debut in theaters and IMAX December 18th, courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie

January 1, 2025

PAW PATROL: THE DINO MOVIE is a 2026 animated action adventure comedy film directed by Cal Brunker, from a screenplay by Brunker, Bob Barlen, and Keith Chapman. The film features new music from The Backstreet Boys.

The Paw Patrol lands on a mysterious dinosaur island after a storm, where they meet Rex, a stranded pup. When Humdinger's reckless mining triggers a volcano, the team faces their biggest rescue mission yet to save the island.

The cast of voice actors includes Carter Young, Mckenna Grace, Terry Crews, Meredith MacNeill, Ron Pardo, Jennifer Hudson, Hayden Chemberlen, Fortune Feimster, Jameela Jamil, Rain Janjua, Bill Nye, Paris Hilton, Lucien Duncan-Reid, William Desrosiers, Nylan Parthipan, Snoop Dogg, and Henry Bolan.

PAW PATROL: THE DINO MOVIE is set to debut in theaters August 14th, courtesy of Paramount Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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How to Rob a Bank

January 1, 2025

HOW TO ROB A BANK is a 2026 action crime thriller film directed by David Leitch, from a screenplay by Mark Bianculli. Leitch knows his way around the action genre having previously directed Deadpool 2, Atomic Blonde, Bullet Train, Hobbs & Shaw, and The Fall Guy.

A crew of social media-savvy bank robbers broadcasts their daring heists, unaware that their growing viral fame has put them in the crosshairs of a veteran FBI agent and a brilliant software engineer. Despite the unlikely duo closing in, the crime ring pushes past their limits, putting everything on the line for their beliefs — and their most ambitious heist yet.

The cast includes Nicholas Hoult, Zoë Kravitz, Anna Sawai, Rhenzy Feliz, Christian Slater, Pete Davidson, and John C. Reilly

HOW TO ROB A BANK is set to debut in theaters September 4th, courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios. Watch the official trailer below.

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Onslaught

January 1, 2025

ONSLAUGHT is a 2026 action horror thriller film directed by Adam Wingard (You’re Next, Godzilla vs. Kong), from a screenplay he co-wrote with Simon Barrett.

When a rogue squad of genetically engineered super soldiers break loose in the desert, a badass Army sniper must unleash hell to protect her young daughter.

The cast includes Adria Arjona, Alex Pereira, Drew Starkey, Rebecca Hall, Reginald VelJohnson, Michael Biehn, Eric Wareheim, and Dan Stevens.

ONSLAUGHT is set to debut in theaters September 4th, courtesy of A24. Watch the official trailer below.

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The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

January 1, 2025

THE HUNGER GAMES: SUNRISE ON THE REAPING is a 2026 dystopian action film directed by Francis Lawrence from a screenplay by Billy Ray. Based on the 2025 novel Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins, it serves as both a sequel to The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023), and a prequel to The Hunger Games (2012), and will be the sixth installment in The Hunger Games film series.

Explores Panem 24 years before Katniss' saga, starting on the morning of the reaping for the 50th Hunger Games, where a young Haymitch Abernathy participates.

The cast includes Joseph Zada, Mckenna Grace, Whitney Peak, Jesse Plemons, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Maya Hawke, Ben Wang, Elle Fanning, Kieran Culkin, Lili Taylor, Billy Porter, Glenn Close, and Ralph Fiennes.

THE HUNGER GAMES: SUNRISE ON THE REAPING is set to debut in theaters November 20th, 2026, courtesy of Lionsgate. Watch the official trailers below.

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Street Fighter

January 1, 2025

STREET FIGHTER is a 2026 martial arts film directed by Kitao Sakurai from a screenplay by Dalan Musson. It is the third live-action film adaptation of the video game series published by Capcom, and the fourth live-action feature-length adaptation overall. The film is said to be a reboot of the live-action series.

Set in 1993, estranged Street Fighters Ryu (Andrew Koji) and Ken Masters (Noah Centineo) are thrown back into combat when the mysterious Chun-Li (Callina Liang) recruits them for the next World Warrior Tournament: a brutal clash of fists, fate, and fury. But behind this battle royale lies a deadly conspiracy that forces them to face off against each other and the demons of their past. And if they don’t, it’s GAME OVER!

The cast includes Noah Centineo, Andrew Koji, Callina Liang, Joe "Roman Reigns" Anoa'i, David Dastmalchian, Cody Rhodes, Andrew Schulz, Eric André, Vidyut Jammwal, Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson, and Jason Momoa.

STREET FIGHTER is set to debut in theaters October 16th, courtesy of Paramount Pictures. Watch the official trailers below.

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Moana

January 1, 2025

MOANA is a 2026 live-action adventure film directed by Thomas Kail (Hamilton), from a screenplay by Jared Bush and Dana Ledoux Miller. It is a live action reimiagining of the 2016 film.

Moana (Catherine Lagaʻaia) answers the Ocean’s call and, for the first time, voyages beyond the reef of her island of Motunui with the infamous demigod Maui (Dwayne Johnson) on an unforgettable journey to restore prosperity to her people.

The cast includes Catherine Laga'aia, Dwayne Johnson, John Tui, Frankie Adams, and Rena Owen.

MOANA is set to debut in theaters July 10th, courtesy of Pixar and Disney. Watch the official trailer below.

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Whalefall

January 1, 2025

WHALEFALL is a 2026 drama thriller film directed by Brian Duffield, from a screenplay he co-wrote with Daniel Kraus.

Following the death of his father (Josh Brolin), Jay Gardiner (Austin Abrams) goes diving off the central Coast of California in search of his remains, but is swallowed by a massive sperm whale. While trapped inside its belly with only one hour of oxygen left, Jay comes to realize that the hard-earned lessons his father imparted may be the key to his escape.

The cast includes Josh Brolin, Austin Abrams, Elisabeth Shue, Emily Rudd, Jane Levy, and John Ortiz.

WHALEFALL is set to debut in theaters October 15th, courtesy of 20th Century Studios. Watch the official trailer below.

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Fall 2: Deadpoint

January 1, 2025

FALL 2: DEADPOINT is a 2026 action thriller drama film directed by The Spierig Brothers (Predestination, Winchester).

After losing her fearless sister Hunter, a deeply damaged Jax sets out on a dangerous climb with Hunter’s old friend to honor her memory. As they tightrope walk the perilous planks of Mount Kwan, a terrifying rockslide leaves them stranded 5,000 feet above ground. In the face of vertigo-inducing sequences, dark truths, and cruel twists, Jax must confront her deepest fears head-on to fight for survival and closure.

The cast includes Harriet Slater, Arsema Thomas, Tom Brittney, Virginia Gardner, and Grace Caroline Currey.

FALL 2: DEADPOINT in theaters September 2nd, courtesy of Lionsgate. Watch the official trailer below.

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Heart of the Beast

January 1, 2025

It’s not who you live for… It’s who you’d die for.

HEART OF THE BEAST is a 2026 action survival thriller film directed by David Ayer (Suicide Squad, The Beekeeper), from a screenplay by Cameron Alexander.

After a harrowing plane crash, Special Forces officer James Belmont (Brad Pitt) and his combat dog, Odin, find themselves stranded deep in the Alaskan wilderness. Together, they are forced into a brutal fight for survival against the elements.

The cast includes Brad Pitt, J.K. Simmons, and Anna Lambe.

HEART OF THE BEAST is set to debut in theaters September 25th, courtesy of Paramount Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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Minions & Monsters

January 1, 2025

MINIONS & MONSTERS is a 2026 animated family comedy film directed by Pierre Coffin, from a screenplay he co-wrote with ​Brian Lynch (Minions, The Secret Life of Pets). Coffin, directed the first three Despicable Me films and the first Minions film, and he has also provided the voice for the Minions since their film debut in 2010.

This is the rambunctious, ridiculous and totally true story of how the Minions conquered Hollywood, became movie stars, lost everything, unleashed monsters onto the world and then banded together to try and save the planet from the mayhem they had just created.

MINIONS & MONSTERS is set to debut in theaters July 1st, courtesy of Illumination. Watch the official trailer below.

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Idiots

January 1, 2025

IDIOTS is a 2026 crime comedy drama film directed by Macon Blair (I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore, The Toxic Avenger), from a screenplay he co-wrote with Alex Orr. The film premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival under its original title, The Shitheads, which was changed after the film was acquired by the Independent Film Company (IFC Films).

Two unqualified bozos (Dave Franco and O’Shea Jackson Jr.) are hired to transfer a rich teen (Mason Thames) to rehab when their straightforward gig quickly spirals into dangerous mayhem.

The cast includes Dave Franco, O'Shea Jackson Jr., Mason Thames, Kiernan Shipka, Nicholas Braun, and Peter Dinklage.

IDIOTS is set to debut in theaters August 28th, courtesy of IFC Films. Watch the official trailer below.

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