
Taylor Sheridan Has a New Film in the Works - Here's What We Know
Acclaimed screenwriter Taylor Sheridan is branching into documentary filmmaking with a 4D immersive film about the 1836 Battle of the Alamo. The project, still untitled, will be shown exclusively at the Alamo Visitor Center and Museum in San Antonio, Texas. It joins a slate of Texas‑centric productions—including Landman, Lioness and the upcoming Dutton Ranch spinoff—underscoring Sheridan’s deepening focus on the state. No production timeline has been announced yet.

Taylor Sheridan Has a New Film in the Works - Here's What We Know
Acclaimed writer‑director Taylor Sheridan is developing a 4D documentary on the 1836 Battle of the Alamo, which will premiere exclusively at the Alamo Visitor Center in San Antonio. The untitled film will chronicle the historic siege and its role in...

Caitlin Duffy Faces a Demon in 'My Best Friend's Dead' Horror Trailer
Lionsgate has dropped the official trailer for the indie horror My Best Friend’s Dead, starring Caitlin Duffy, Anna Shields, Grant Schumacher and Catharine Daddario. The low‑budget film, directed by genre veteran Bruce Wemple, will bypass theaters and debut direct‑to‑VOD on May 26, 2026. The...

Here’s When ‘You Me & Tuscany’ Will Likely Come To Streaming
You, Me & Tuscany, starring Halle Bailey and Regé‑Jean Page, opened in U.S. theaters on April 10, 2026. Universal Pictures will release the film on premium video‑on‑demand (PVOD) on May 12, 2026, after extending its theatrical‑to‑PVOD window to five weekends...

How Do You Make a Medieval Film on a Shoestring Budget?
Brooklyn filmmaker Caroline Golum financed her second feature, “Revelations of Divine Love,” about 14th‑century mystic Julian of Norwich, using a Kickstarter campaign and her own credit card. Operating on a shoestring budget—under $100,000—she shot the period drama in Queens, repurposing...

The Social Network Sequel Sounds Totally Insane—And Incredible
Aaron Sorkin’s long‑awaited sequel, *The Social Reckoning*, debuted at CinemaCon and is slated for an October 9 theatrical release. Jeremy Strong replaces Jesse Eisenberg as an older Mark Zuckerberg, while Frances Haugen and reporter Jeff Horwitz are introduced as key figures. The...

‘Common Side Effects’ S2, ‘Baahubali,’ ‘Ogresse,’ And ‘The Wolf’ Headline Annecy’s 2026 Work In Progress Lineup
Annecy’s 2026 Work‑in‑Progress lineup showcases a blend of international indies, high‑budget studio projects, and acclaimed TV continuations. Highlights include India’s ambitious CG epic *Baahubali: The Eternal War*, the feminist musical *Ogresse*, and the dark revenge drama *The Wolf*. The TV...

Chris Hemsworth Shares First Look at 'Boundary-Pushing' Crime Thriller as Filming Begins
Chris Hemsworth has unveiled first‑look images from the new crime thriller *Kockroach*, which began filming in Australia. The film, directed by Matt Ross and based on William Lashner’s novel, stars Hemsworth opposite Taron Egerton and Zazie Beetz after Oscar Isaac and Channing Tatum exited due to...

Bloodborne Video Game Film Adaptation Announced with YouTuber Jacksepticeye
Sony Pictures and PlayStation Productions announced an animated film adaptation of the 2015 action‑RPG Bloodborne, with YouTube star Jacksepticeye co‑producing. The project was unveiled at CinemaCon 2026, though plot details and a release window remain undisclosed. Bloodborne, a critically acclaimed...

New Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse Images Are Sweet But Foreboding
Sony unveiled the first images of *Spider‑Man: Beyond the Spider‑Verse* at CinemaCon, offering a glimpse of Miles Morales confronting 2099’s Miguel O’Hara and sharing a tender golden‑hour moment with his father Jeff. The visuals juxtapose warmth with foreboding, hinting that...

First Trailer for Meet the Parents Sequel with Ariana Grande Is Being Released Tomorrow
Paramount is reviving the Meet the Parents franchise with *Focker‑in‑Law*, slated for a November 25 theatrical debut, 16 years after the last installment. Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro return as Greg Focker and Jack Byrnes, while pop star Ariana Grande joins as...
Blink49 Studios Pushes Into Microdramas (Exclusive)
Blink49 Studios announced the appointment of Tieren Hawkins as vice‑president of vertical content to spearhead a new microdrama division. Hawkins, who produced hits such as Forbidden Bonds that amassed over 150 million views on platforms like ReelShort, will lead the creation...

Why Spider-Man Is Fighting Ninjas in Brand New Day
Sony unveiled the first look at Spider‑Man: Brand New Day at CinemaCon 2026, revealing a poster that pairs Peter Parker’s classic suit with a swarm of Hand ninjas. The Hand, a Marvel death‑cult previously seen in Daredevil and Wolverine, appear...

Tom Holland Praised for 'Best-Ever Performance' In Spider-Man 4 as New Footage Debuts
Sony unveiled fresh footage of Spider‑Man: Brand New Day at CinemaCon, showcasing Tom Holland’s “finest” performance via a hologram appearance. The clip reveals a memory‑wiped Peter Parker navigating a reunion with MJ and Ned, who no longer recognize him after...

Bloodborne Is Going to Become a Very Bloody Animated Film
Sony Pictures announced an R‑rated animated film adaptation of the cult classic game *Bloodborne*. The movie will be produced by PlayStation Productions, Lyrical Animation, and popular YouTuber Jacksepticeye, who commands a 48‑million‑fan following. Sony promises the film will retain the...

Making the Cut: Editor Chad Sipkin on Sofia Coppola’s New Fashion Doc
Sofia Coppola’s debut documentary, Marc by Sofia, follows designer Marc Jacobs as he prepares his fall‑winter 2024 collection, while editor Chad Sipkin shapes the film into an abstract, collage‑like meditation on creativity. The project stems from a 25‑year partnership that began with a White Stripes music video,...

Official Trailer for 'Young Washington' With Kingsley, Serkis, Grammer
Angel Studios has dropped the official trailer for "Young Washington," a faith‑based epic chronicling George Washington’s teenage years before his presidency. The film, directed by Jon Erwin—renowned for "I Can Only Imagine" and other religious dramas—features a cast that includes...
1,000+ Hollywood Insiders Write Letter Opposing Paramount/Warner Bros Merger
More than 1,000 leading Hollywood professionals, including Glenn Close and Denis Villeneuve, have signed an open letter condemning the proposed $111 billion merger of Larry Ellison’s Paramount/CBS with Warner Bros. Discovery. The signatories argue the deal would shrink the U.S. studio...

Liam Neeson's "Underrated" Thriller Remake Is Now Streaming for Free
Liam Neeson’s thriller Memory, a 2022 remake of the Belgian film De Zaak Alzheimer, is now streaming for free in the UK on Channel 4’s ad‑supported service. The film follows an Alzheimer‑stricken hitman who turns against his employers, co‑starring Monica Bellucci and Guy Pearce. Critical response remains...

The Legend Of Zelda Filming Has Finally Wrapped
Sony’s Columbia Pictures confirmed that principal photography on the live‑action *Legend of Zelda* film has wrapped, keeping the project on track for its slated May 7, 2027 theatrical debut. The movie, a joint venture between Sony‑owned Columbia, Nintendo, Arad Productions and OddBall...

Jumanji 3 Reveals Official Title as Emotional Robin Williams Tribute Is Confirmed
The third installment of the rebooted Jumanji franchise has been officially titled Jumanji: Open World, unveiled at CinemaCon with a preview trailer. Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black and Karen Gillan appeared onstage, confirming the cast and showing early footage....

Paddington 4 Has Been Officially Confirmed with "World-Renowned" Writers
Studiocanal announced at CinemaCon that a fourth Paddington film is officially green‑lit, following the 2024 release of Paddington in Peru which pushed the franchise past $700 million worldwide. Anna Marsh revealed that "world‑renowned" comedy writers have been tapped for the sequel,...

Insidious: Out of the Further Trailer Contains a Truly Horrific Dentist Visit
The new trailer for "Insidious: Out of the Further" showcases a graphic dentist scene that has prompted cautionary notes for viewers, especially parents. The sixth entry in the Leigh Whannell‑James Wan horror franchise follows single mother Gemma, played by Amelia Eve,...

‘Zootopia 2’ Leads March Disc Sales, Though ‘Wicked: For Good’ Remains No. 1 for 2026
Disney’s *Zootopia 2* claimed the No. 1 spot on March 2026 physical‑media sales, topping the chart for three of the four weeks it was on shelves. The sequel’s strong debut helped Disney overtake other releases, while Universal’s *Wicked: For Good* retained the year‑to‑date...
Sony’s Tom Rothman Calls on Theaters to Provide a Better Consumer Experience: “Get Off the Ad Crack”
Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group chairman Tom Rothman used his CinemaCon platform to push theater operators toward a better consumer experience. He urged exhibitors to enforce traditional release windows, cut lengthy ad‑filled preshows, and address rising ticket prices. Rothman highlighted...

‘Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse’ Confirms Release Date With First Footage at CinemaCon
Sony unveiled the first look at "Spider‑Man: Beyond the Spider‑Verse" during its CinemaCon presentation, confirming a theatrical debut on June 20, 2027. The sequel follows the 2023 hit "Across the Spider‑Verse" and promises to resolve that film’s cliffhanger. Directed by...

Bloodborne Animated Movie in the Works with Jacksepticeye Attached
Sony announced at CinemaCon 2026 that an R‑rated animated Bloodborne film is in development, marking the first major cinematic expansion of the 2015 PlayStation 4 exclusive. The project will adapt the game’s dark Yharnam setting, though details on the animation studio...

Bloodborne Animated Movie Announced
Sony Pictures announced an R‑rated animated adaptation of FromSoftware’s 2015 Bloodborne game at CinemaCon 2026. The film will be co‑produced by PlayStation Productions, Lyrical Animation, and popular gamer Sean McLoughlin (Jacksepticeye). Executives promised the movie will stay "very true" to the...

Nollywood Needs to Get on the Microdrama Train Now
Microdramas are exploding worldwide, with China’s revenue soaring from $500 million in 2021 to $7 billion in 2024 and global earnings projected at $9.5 billion by 2030. The United States alone generated $800 million in 2024, while Nigeria’s Nollywood cinema made a modest $10 million...

Street Fighter Movie Trailer Seemingly Teased for Later This Week with Tournament Poster and Countdown Website
Director Takayuki Nakayama posted a teaser poster that reveals the Street Fighter movie trailer will drop on April 16 at 11 a.m. PT (Japan time Friday, April 17, 3 a.m.). The artwork highlights the 1993 World Warrior Tournament and includes a QR‑code leading...
Doc ‘Spring of the Vanishing’ Available Digitally April 14 From Virgil Films
The documentary *Spring of the Vanishing* will be available for rent or purchase digitally on April 14 through Virgil Films. Directed by Emmy‑winner Andrew Glazer, the film follows the 2018 disappearance of 18‑year‑old Jorge Domínguez in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, and his...
David Ellison’s Nightmare: A-List Coalition Unites to Kill the AU$156B Warner Merger
Paramount Skydance, led by David Ellison, is pursuing a US$111 billion (AU$156 billion) acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, the largest media merger in Hollywood history. More than 1,000 actors, directors and writers have signed an open letter on BlocktheMerger.com demanding the deal...

Idris Elba's 2022 Survival Thriller On Netflix Flew Under Everyone's Radar
Idris Elba headlines the 2022 survival thriller *Beast*, a lean, high‑concept film that slipped past most headlines during its August theatrical run. The story follows a widowed father and his daughters as they battle a rogue lion in a South African...

BFI Invests £9.25 Million to Support UK-Wide Screen Culture for Audiences
The British Film Institute (BFI) is allocating £9.25 million (≈$11.8 M) from its National Lottery Audience Projects Fund for 2026‑2029 to back 23 film and immersive projects across the UK. The awards cover 10 venues, nine festivals and several sector‑facing initiatives, aiming...

Virgin Punk Is One of the Most Beautiful Anime of 2025
Virgin Punk: Clockwork Girl, a 35‑minute anime released in limited U.S. theaters in 2025, showcases unprecedented animation detail, with one second reportedly requiring a month of work. Director Yasuomi Umetsu returned after a ten‑year hiatus, delivering 35,000 drawings and 740...
Paddington, Danny Boyle, and George Washington Are the Stars of CinemaCon in Studiocanal, Angel, and Sony Pictures Classics Presentations
At CinemaCon in Las Vegas, three independent distributors—Studiocanal, Angel Studios and Sony Pictures Classics—presented their 2026‑27 theatrical slates. Highlights included confirmation of "Paddington 4" and an animated sequel, Studiocanal’s lineup of remakes such as "Escape From New York" and "The Howling,"...

Project Hail Mary & The Drama’s Box Office Is Great Sign for Movies
Project Hail Mary and The Drama have emerged as surprise box‑office successes in 2026. The Gosling‑led sci‑fi adaptation has topped $500 million worldwide and is shedding only 23 percent of its audience in week four, while A24’s low‑budget drama starring Zendaya and...

Angel, StudioCanal and Sony Pictures Classics Urge Theaters to Broaden Their Horizons at CinemaCon
Cinema United invited three non‑mainstream distributors—Angel, StudioCanal and Sony Pictures Classics—to CinemaCon to pitch their upcoming titles to independent exhibitors. The presenters highlighted a mix of faith‑based expansions, European genre reboots and recent Sundance acquisitions, signaling a push beyond Hollywood’s...
Yet Another Attempt at Remaking John Carpenter’s ‘Escape From New York’ Is Now in the Works
Studiocanal revealed at CinemaCon that it is moving forward with a new remake of John Carpenter’s 1981 cult classic “Escape from New York.” The project will be produced in partnership with The Picture Company, which will also handle worldwide distribution....

Hollywood Is Making yet Another Roblox Movie Adaptation
Disney‑owned 20th Century Studios announced plans to adapt the Roblox horror hit *99 Nights in the Forest* into a live‑action feature film, marking its first game adaptation and the fourth Roblox title pursued by Hollywood. The game, launched in June 2025, has amassed 26 billion lifetime visits and...
The Absolute Hell of Watching a Movie at the Alamo Drafthouse in 2026
Alamo Drafthouse introduced QR‑code ordering for concessions, pairing it with a mandatory phone‑on policy that contradicts its historic no‑cell‑phone rule. The change forces patrons to use an app for $11 snack boxes, leading to frequent phone use during screenings. Critics,...

New Michelle Williams Movie’s Release Date Signals It’s an Awards Contender
Michelle Williams will headline Chloe Domont’s thriller A Place in Hell, slated for a December 25, 2026 release. The film, backed by Neon, features a strong ensemble including Daisy Edgar‑Jones and Andrew Scott. A Christmas‑day debut places the movie squarely in the...

Channing Tatum’s Overlooked Crime Movie Is Worth Watching on Prime Video
Roofman, a 2025 crime‑drama starring Channing Tatum, follows real‑life thief Jeffrey Manchester’s audacious McDonald’s roof heists and subsequent prison escape. Directed by Derek Cianfrance, the film blends dark comedy with emotional stakes, featuring Peter Dinklage and Kirsten Dunst in supporting...

Tom Hardy's "Outstanding" Period Crime Drama Is Now Streaming on the BBC
The 2015 crime drama *Legend*, starring Tom Hardy in a dual portrayal of the Kray twins, is now available for free on BBC iPlayer. The film adapts the 1972 book *The Profession of Violence* and follows the twins’ rise, rivalry,...

The Amazing Digital Circus' Series Finale Will Be a Theatrical Exclusive
The Amazing Digital Circus, an indie animated web series that debuted on YouTube in late 2023, has exploded to over 425 million views on its pilot and 81 million on its latest episode. Netflix licensed the eight‑episode run while keeping it free...

Linda Cardellini Joins the Cast of Bill Hader’s Horror Movie, They Know
Bill Hader’s horror thriller *They Know* kicked off filming in Los Angeles, marking his first feature‑film directorial effort. The project also adds Linda Cardellini to the cast, where she will portray the ex‑wife of Hader’s on‑screen dad. The screenplay stems...

New Chucky Movie in Development, Gets Exciting First Details
Don Mancini confirmed that a new Child’s Play film is in development, targeting a theatrical release rather than a straight‑to‑digital debut. The project is designed to be scarier and to recapture the tone of the franchise’s early installments while preserving...
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“The Prestige” Ending Explained: What's the Secret of The Transported Man?
Christopher Nolan’s 2006 thriller *The Prestige* ends with a double‑layered reveal: the magician Alfred Borden is actually a pair of identical twins who share one persona, while rival Robert Angier relies on Nikola Tesla’s mysterious machine to create a physical...
A Thousand Nos and Two Picassos
The entertainment sector saw several flashpoints on April 13, 2026. A coalition of 1,000 Hollywood creators signed a letter opposing the proposed Paramount‑Warner merger, warning of job cuts and reduced choice. Meanwhile, Canada debated its “Netflix tax” amid U.S. trade tensions, and...
Goat Box Office: Break-Even In Sight Or Is The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Too Big A Storm To Survive?
Sony’s original animated feature Goat is hovering near its domestic $100 million milestone but is sliding down the North American box‑office rankings, now sitting at #16 with only 405 screens. After two months the film has amassed $103.07 million domestically and $185.9 million...