Get ready to update your watchlist. These are the biggest movies heading our way. From epic sequels to bold new visions, here’s what you’ll be talking about in 2026.
Gaming
15 Most Underrated Video Games of 2025
15. Scream 7
Neve Campbell finally returns as Sidney Prescott, who must face Ghostface one more time to protect her own daughter. Original stars Courteney Cox and David Arquette are back alongside her, suggesting this new killer has deep ties to their shared past. Director Kevin Williamson promises a brutally personal chapter that digs into the franchise's core legacy with fresh, vicious stakes. | © Paramount Pictures
14. The Sheep Detectives
Hugh Jackman stars as a gentle shepherd who reads murder mysteries aloud to his flock each night. Unbeknownst to him, the sheep not only understand but passionately debate the solutions. When their shepherd is found dead, the woolly amateur detectives decide it’s up to them to solve the real-life case. | © Netflix
13. Greenland 2: Migration
The Garrity family leaves the safety of their Greenland bunker behind, venturing into a frozen, broken world in search of a new home. This sequel trades the frantic race for shelter for a desperate nomadic journey across a devastated Europe. Their struggle becomes less about immediate survival and more about the grim endurance needed to rebuild any kind of future. | © STXfilms
12. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
The Super Mario Bros. crew blasts off into a cosmic adventure, traveling through galaxies far beyond the Mushroom Kingdom. This time, Bowser Jr. is the main threat, trying to free his shrunken father and create a new galactic order. They'll get help from new allies like Princess Rosalina and her Lumas, facing cosmic threats with teamwork and a few familiar power-ups. | © Universal Pictures
11. Michael
Antoine Fuqua’s long-gestating biopic finally charts Michael Jackson's rise from the Jackson 5 to global pop icon. His nephew, Jaafar Jackson, steps into the lead role, with Colman Domingo and Nia Long portraying his parents, Joe and Katherine Jackson. Made with full cooperation from the Jackson estate, the film is an ambitious attempt to capture the complex legacy of a defining musical figure. | © Lionsgate
10. The Bride
Following Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein, Maggie Gyllenhaal presents her own take, setting this punk, monstrous love story in 1930s Chicago. Christian Bale plays the Creature, who finds his lonely wish granted when a murdered woman, played by Jessie Buckley, is revived as his companion. Gyllenhaal describes it as a full-blown musical, complete with big dance numbers, inspired by a silent film of the same name. | © Warner Bros. Pictures
9. The Devil Wears Prada 2
Andy Sachs and the Runway crew are finally back, navigating a media landscape that's changed drastically since that phone landed in the fountain. The original cast returns, with Meryl Streep’s Miranda Priestly facing a digital world and Anne Hathaway’s Andy now a seasoned editor herself. This long-awaited sequel promises to skewer the modern fashion industry with the same iconic wit. | © 20th Century Studios
8. I Love Boosters
Boots Riley returns with another sharp satire, this time targeting the absurdities of the luxury fashion world. Keke Palmer leads a crew of stylish shoplifters, the Velvet Gang, whose revenge scheme against a CEO, played by Demi Moore, spirals out of control. True to form, Riley blends eccentric sci-fi comedy with pointed social commentary, promising a wildly colorful and subversive ride. | © A24
7. Pillion
Pillion transforms a motorcycle club premise into a surprisingly tender romance between Alexander Skarsgård's dominant rider and Harry Melling's shy character. Far from a typical love story, it playfully explores power dynamics and desire within a very explicit context. Skarsgård himself notes it's anything but conventional, offering a sweeter look at an unexpected connection. | © A24
6. Werwulf
Fresh off Nosferatu, Robert Eggers plunges into another Gothic horror, this time with Aaron Taylor-Johnson as the beastly Werwulf. Early glimpses suggest a grim 13th-century setting, with Lily-Rose Depp appearing bloodied in set photos. Eggers himself has called it the darkest script he’s ever penned, promising another deeply unsettling historical nightmare. | © Focus Features
5. Dune: Part 3
This final chapter adapts Frank Herbert's Dune Messiah, concluding Denis Villeneuve's epic trilogy. Timothée Chalamet returns as Paul Atreides, now a full-blown antihero facing a new threat from Robert Pattinson's villain, Scytale. With the core cast and Hans Zimmer's score back, it’s the last ride on the sandworm for Villeneuve's acclaimed vision. | © Warner Bros. Pictures
4. Wuthering Heights
Emerald Fennell’s take on the classic Gothic novel is already turning heads, thanks to a modern trailer soundtracked by Charli XCX. She’s crafting an impressionistic interpretation rather than a strict adaptation, casting Jacob Elordi and Margot Robbie as the doomed lovers Heathcliff and Catherine. True to form, Fennell seems less interested in pleasing purists and more in sparking a fresh conversation about Brontë's story. | © Warner Bros. Pictures
3. The Social Reckoning
Aaron Sorkin returns to the world of Facebook, this time stepping behind the camera to direct a sequel focused on whistleblower Frances Haugen. Jeremy Allen White takes on the role of reporter Jeff Horwitz, who helped Haugen expose the platform's internal research on teen mental health and political division. Stepping into a much-changed tech landscape, the film swaps origin story for accountability, with Jeremy Strong now portraying Mark Zuckerberg. | © Sony Pictures Releasing
2. Practical Magic 2
Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman are finally back for more charming witchy chaos in this long-awaited sequel. This new chapter is based on Alice Hoffman’s later novel The Book of Magic, with director Susanne Bier taking over the spellbook. Dianne Wiest and Stockard Channing return as the beloved aunts, while newcomers Joey King and Maisie Williams play a younger generation tackling a persistent family curse. | © Warner Bros. Pictures
1. The Odyssey
Christopher Nolan tackles Homer's epic poem, casting Matt Damon as the legendary Odysseus and surrounding him with a massive ensemble, including Tom Holland as his son Telemachus. True to form, Nolan is forgoing standard CGI, opting instead for enormous practical animatronics to bring the story's mythical monsters to life. Adding to the scale, it's the first feature ever filmed completely with IMAX cameras, promising a truly immersive journey. | © Universal Pictures
Get ready to update your watchlist. These are the biggest movies heading our way. From epic sequels to bold new visions, here’s what you’ll be talking about in 2026.
