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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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Josephine

January 1, 2025

JOSEPHINE is a 2026 crime drama film written and directed by Beth de Araújo. It was the winner of the Grand Jury and Audience Prizes at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival.

The story of the psychological fallout after eight-year-old Josephine (Mason Reeves) witnesses a brutal crime in Golden Gate Park. As she acts out, her parents (Channing Tatum and Gemma Chan) struggle with helping their daughter cope, while facing the moral responsibility of demanding justice in a world that’s lost its innocence.

The cast includes Channing Tatum, Gemma Chan, Mason Reeves, and Philip Ettinger.

JOSEPHINE is set to debut in select theaters November 20th, and nationwide December 4th, courtesy of Sumerian. Watch the official trailer below.

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River

January 1, 2025

Fear runs deep.

RIVER is a 2027 horror slasher thriller film written and directed by Joshua Giuliano. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).

Three siblings reunite after the death of their father. They soon realize they’re being stalked by a faceless killer.

The cast includes Jane Levy, Jessica Rothe, Max Mattern, Dane DiLiegro

RIVER is set to debut in theaters January 15th, courtesy of Blumhouse. Watch the official trailer below.

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Narnia: The Magician's Nephew

January 1, 2025

NARNIA: THE MAGICIAN’S NEPHEW is a 2027 epic action adventure fantasy film written and directed by Greta Gerwig, adapting the story from C.S. Lewis.

Two children discover a wood full of pools leading to other worlds. One takes them to a dead city beneath a dying sun, where they wake a queen who exterminated its population and accidentally bring her back to London.

The cast includes David McKenna, Beatrice Campbell, Emma Mackey, Carey Mulligan, Ciarán Hinds, Daniel Craig, and Meryl Streep.

NARNIA: THE MAGICIAN’S NEPHEW is set to debut in theaters February 12th, before a streaming release on Netflix April 2nd. Watch the official trailer below.

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Slayground

January 1, 2025

SLAYGROUND is a 2027 slasher horror thriller film written and directed by Jeremy Saulnier (Green Room, Rebel Ridge).

Scare-actor "Metal Mike" Graves wakes up in a haunted attraction surrounded by the dead bodies of his co-workers. As a state-wide manhunt closes in, he races to uncover the truth--even if the trail leads straight back to him.

The cast includes Cory Michael Smith, Chase Sui Wonders, Stanley Simons, Sophie Wilde, Young Mazino, Imogen Poots, Matty Matheson, James Badge Dale, and Stephen Root.

SLAYGROUND is set to debut in theaters January 29th, courtesy of A24. Watch the official trailer below.

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Club Kid

January 1, 2025

CLUB KID is a 2026 coming-of-age comedy drama film written and directed by Jordan Firstman, in his directorial debut. The film had its world premiere at the Un Certain Regard section of the 2026 Cannes Film Festival on May 15th, 2026.

A hard-partying New York City club promoter (Jordan Firstman) sees his whirlwind lifestyle upended by the arrival of the 10-year-old son he never knew he had.

The cast includes Jordan Firstman, Reggie Absolom, Cara Delevingne, and Diego Calva.

CLUB KID is set to debut in theaters November 6th, courtesy of A24. Watch the official trailer below.

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Hope

January 1, 2025

HOPE is a 2026 South Korean science fiction action thriller film written and directed by Na Hong-jin. The film had its world premiere at the main competition of the 79th Cannes Film Festival on May 17, 2026, marking the first South Korean film to compete for the Palme d'Or since Decision to Leave (2022). 

In the remote South Korea village of Hope Harbor, police chief Bum-seok (Hwang Jung- min) and officer Sung-ae (Hoyeon) are called to find a mysterious creature that has wreaked havoc on the village. In the nearby forest, a coterie of hunters, including Sung- ki (Zo In-Sung) set out to track the beast and find themselves hunted instead. But all is not as it seems, and perceptions can be misleading. What begins as ignorance plants the seed of disaster, escalating through human conflict into a tragedy of cosmic proportions.

The cast includes Hwang Jung-min, Zo In-sung, Jung Ho-yeon, Taylor Russell, Cameron Britton, Alicia Vikander, and Michael Fassbender. 

HOPE is set to debut in theaters Fall 2026, courtesy of Neon. Watch the official trailer below.

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The Beekeeper 2

January 1, 2025

THE BEEKEEPER 2 is a 2027 action thriller film directed by Timo Tjahjanto, from a screenplay by Umair Aleem. It is the sequel to THE BEEKEEPER (our full review here), which released in January of 2024.

Now a wanted man, former government assassin Adam Clay (Jason Statham) continues his vendetta against those who wronged him.

The cast includes Jason Statham, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Bobby Naderi, Jemma Redgrave, Jeremy Irons, Yara Shahidi, Pom Klementieff, and Adam Copeland.

THE BEEKEEPER 2 is set to debut in theaters January 15th, courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios. Watch the official trailer below.

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Avengers: Doomsday

January 1, 2025

AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY is a 2026 epic action adventure superhero film directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, from a screenplay by Michael Waldron and Stephen McFeely.

Heroes from three different worlds must unite when they're thrust together to confront a catastrophic danger that could destroy everything they know.

The cast includes Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Pedro Pascal, Paul Rudd, Anthony Mackie, Florence Pugh, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Wyatt Russell, Channing Tatum, Simu Liu, Ian McKellen, and many more.

AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY is set to debut in theaters December 18th, courtesy of Marvel Studios. Watch the official trailers below.

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The Angry Birds Movie 3

January 1, 2025

THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE 3 is a 2026 animated family comedy adventure film directed by John Rice (The Angry Birds Movie 2), from a screenplay by Thurop Van Orman.

This holiday season, one angry bird will face his greatest challenge yet, surviving fatherhood… while saving the world!

The cast of voice actors includes Emma Myers, Keke Palmer, Lily James, Jason Sudeikis, Danny McBride, Sam Richardson, Josh Gad, and Tim Robinson.

THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE 3 is set to debut in theaters December 23rd, courtesy of Paramount Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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Neuromancer

January 1, 2025

See you on the other side, cowboy.

NEUROMANCER is a 2026 sci-fi drama thriller cyberpunk series created by J.D. Dillard and Graham Rolland, adapted from William Gibson's genre-defining 1984 novel.

A damaged hacker named Case (Callum Turner), thrust into digital espionage and high stakes crime with Molly, pulling a heist on corporate dynasty.

The cast includes Callum Turner, Briana Middleton, Mark Strong, Peter Sarsgaard, Joseph Lee, Clémence Poésy, Dane DeHaan, Marc Menchaca, Max Irons, Emma Laird.

NEUROMANCER is set to debut January 22nd, only on Apple TV. Watch the official trailer below.

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Focker-In-Law

January 1, 2025

FOCKER-IN-LAW is a 2026 comedy film directed by John Hamburg (I Love You, Man, Why Him?), from a screenplay he co-wrote with Greg Glienna. It is the 4th film in the Fockers franchise.

A young man named Henry (Skyler Gisondo), son of Greg (Ben Stiller) and Pam Focker, faces family chaos when he decides to marry a strong-willed woman who appears to be his complete mismatch.

The cast includes Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Owen Wilson, Beanie Feldstein, Skyler Gisondo, Ariana Grande, and Teri Polo.

FOCKER-IN-LAW is set to debut in theaters November 25th, courtesy of Universal Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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The Rescue

January 1, 2025

Nothing will stand between him, his dog, and his daughter.

THE RESCUE is a 2027 action drama thriller film directed by Potsy Ponciroli (Greedy People, Motor City), from a screenplay by John Fusco.

A former rodeo cowboy (Brandon Sklenar) takes matters into his own hands when his daughter is kidnapped for ransom. With her devoted dog by his side, he sets out to bring her home and will stop at nothing to find her.

The cast includes Brandon Sklenar, Josh Duhamel, Tim Blake Nelson, Josh Lucas, Hassie Harrison, Lorelei Olivia Mote, Nick Searcy, Austin Amelio, and Spencer Treat Clark.

THE RESCUE is set to debut in theaters January 29th, courtesy of Paramount Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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The Thomas Crown Affair

January 1, 2025

Every step was part of a plan.

THE THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR is a 2027 heist drama thriller film directed by Michael B. Jordan, based on a Screenplay by Alan R. Trustman, and a story by Trustman and Drew Pearce. It is a second remake of the 1968 film following the 1999 film starring Pierce Brosnan.

Thomas Crown (Michael B. Jordan) is a billionaire who cleverly steals a painting while another heist fails. Followed by an insurance investigator, the two fall in love during the cat and mouse game.

The cast includes Michael B. Jordan, Kenneth Branagh, Adria Arjona, Lily Gladstone, Danai Gurira, and Pilou Asbæk.

THE THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR is set to debut in theaters and IMAX March 5th, courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios. Watch the official trailer below.

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Pendulum

January 1, 2025

Surrender completely.

PENDULUM is a 2027 psychological horror thriller film written and directed by Mark Heyman (Black Swan, The Boogeyman), and produced by Darren Aronofsky, Dave Caplan, andJacob Jaffke

As Abigail (Phoebe Dynevor) falls under the spell of a new-age retreat leader, Patrick's (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) paranoia and fear intensifies. Is he losing his wife to a cult, or losing his mind? He must determine what's real before it’s too late.

The cast includes Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Phoebe Dynevor, Jacki Weaver, and Norman Reedus.

PENDULUM is set to debut in theaters January 1st, courtesy of Vertical Entertainment. Watch the official trailers below.

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Ice Age: Boiling Point

January 1, 2025

ICE AGE: BOILING POINT is a 2026 animated action adventure comedy family film directed by John C. Donkin, from a screenplay Denis Leary, John Leguizamo, and Simon Pegg.

A wild adventure through dinosaurs and lava as Manny, Sid, Diego, Ellie, Scrat and the herd explore uncharted regions of the dangerous Lost World.

The cast of voice actors includes Denis Leary, John Leguizamo, and Simon Pegg, Queen Latifah, and Ray Romano.

ICE AGE: BOILING POINT is set to debut in theaters February 5th, 2027, courtesy of 20th Century Studios. Watch the official trailer below.

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