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Warner Bros Unveils Luxury Mortal Kombat 2 Popcorn Bucket
SocialApr 14, 2026

Warner Bros Unveils Luxury Mortal Kombat 2 Popcorn Bucket

WB going all in at #CinemaCon this year as one of the luxurious collectible popcorn buckets for #MortalKombat2 which will be sold in theatres has been unveiled during the convention. #MortalKombatII debuts in less than a month, on MAY 08! https://t.co/ZbbC3M1wpy

By Luiz Fernando
Essential Read for Fincher, Zodiac, and Bong Fans
SocialApr 14, 2026

Essential Read for Fincher, Zodiac, and Bong Fans

If you are a fan of David Fincher, Zodiac, or Bong Joon Ho this is a must read https://t.co/GCXqEwimgs

By Steven Weintraub
Activist or Journalist? Buttons Spark Merger Debate at Cinemacon
SocialApr 14, 2026

Activist or Journalist? Buttons Spark Merger Debate at Cinemacon

Activist or journalist? That in a nutshell is the question raised by @richardrushfield's bringing a bag of "Block the merger" buttons for others to hand out at the entertainment industry massive gathering of exhibitors #Cinemacon. Rushfield is a vocal advocate...

By Sharon Waxman
Cage and Perkins Launch New LONGLEGS Film at Paramount
SocialApr 14, 2026

Cage and Perkins Launch New LONGLEGS Film at Paramount

Horror Shocker: Get ready for a LONGLEGS Cinematic Universe...Osgood Perkins reteams with Nicolas Cage for a new LONGLEGS movie...this time for Paramount https://t.co/eFANlKmJ80

By Borys Kit
AI Cuts Costs in Bollywood, Undermining Actor Unions
SocialApr 14, 2026

AI Cuts Costs in Bollywood, Undermining Actor Unions

The Writers Guild just folded on AI for health and pension funding. SAG is next with a proposed “Tilly Tax” on AI actors. But Bollywood shows the real AI savings are dubbing, recuts and catalogue revival—none of which need actors. https://t.co/nP80lTN6gL

By Andrew Rosen
New Trailer Reveals Disney World’s Hidden Antics
SocialApr 14, 2026

New Trailer Reveals Disney World’s Hidden Antics

Doc About Walt Disney World Antics - 'Stolen Kingdom' Official Trailer https://t.co/T8TxWATIe4 #docs #StolenKingdom #WaltDisneyWorld #Buzzy https://t.co/IsKijcdYzd

By Alex Billington
Joel Silver's Final Deal? AI Projects Revive Veteran Producers
SocialApr 14, 2026

Joel Silver's Final Deal? AI Projects Revive Veteran Producers

My latest: One-time mega-producer Joel Silver was close a deal at Sony but then… I ponder whether he’s played his last card. And what is it with these recidivists coming back? Ryan Kavanaugh has a largely AI project starring Casey...

By Kim Masters
Director Reveals How Exit 8’s Epic Shot Was Captured
SocialApr 14, 2026

Director Reveals How Exit 8’s Epic Shot Was Captured

Exit 8 has one big, impressive moment, and director Genki Kawamura has explained how he managed to film it. https://t.co/fIWwP26Ty7

By TechRadar
Netflix’s “Lord of the Flies” Lands 12 Emmy Slots
SocialApr 14, 2026

Netflix’s “Lord of the Flies” Lands 12 Emmy Slots

Netflix’s ‘Lord of the Flies’ Enters 12 Emmy Categories, Positioning Young Cast for Potential Nominations (EXCLUSIVE) https://t.co/VRgohMt9zw via @variety

By Clayton Davis
CinemaUnited CEO Vows to Block WB‑Paramount Merger
SocialApr 14, 2026

CinemaUnited CEO Vows to Block WB‑Paramount Merger

If the #GameOfThrones saying “never attack a guest under your roof” was a real world thing, #CinemaCon 2026 would be our #RedWedding. Even though WB tonight & Paramount on THU are set for panels at the exhibition convention, its organiser, ...

By Luiz Fernando
Patrick Schwarzenegger Cast as Gus Everett in Beach Read Adaptation
SocialApr 14, 2026

Patrick Schwarzenegger Cast as Gus Everett in Beach Read Adaptation

EXCLU: 20th Century’s adaptation of Emily Henry’s BEACH READ has found its Gus Everett with Patrick Schwarzenegger landing the highly sought after role https://t.co/l386QfOugB

By Justin Kroll
Journalist Rushfield Explains “Block the Merger” Controversy
SocialApr 14, 2026

Journalist Rushfield Explains “Block the Merger” Controversy

…by carrying a bag of “block the merger” buttons. It appears other journalists dropped a dime on @richardrushfield and it’s a whole mess. I found Richard in the hallway at CinemaCon and he explained his side…. By me and @CorbinBolies

By Sharon Waxman
Maya Erskine to Direct Teen Comedy for A24
SocialApr 14, 2026

Maya Erskine to Direct Teen Comedy for A24

EXCLU: MR & MRS SMITH star Maya Erskine is looking to make her move behind the camera as she is set to direct an untitled teen Comedy at A24 with Emma Stone producing https://t.co/ZlgXBWINLu

By Justin Kroll
Na Hong‑Jin Returns After Ten Years with “HOPE” Teaser
SocialApr 14, 2026

Na Hong‑Jin Returns After Ten Years with “HOPE” Teaser

They just showed a teaser of Na Hong-Jin’s HOPE at CinemaCon. It’s his first film in a decade. This is the stuff.

By Sean Fennessey
Caitlin Duffy Confronts Demon in ‘My Best Friend’s Dead’ Trailer
SocialApr 14, 2026

Caitlin Duffy Confronts Demon in ‘My Best Friend’s Dead’ Trailer

Caitlin Duffy Faces Her Demon in 'My Best Friend's Dead' Horror Trailer https://t.co/hDva8rOSTl #MyBestFriendsDeadMovie #horror #demon #CaitlinDuffy #AnnaShields https://t.co/Vik3I4kTza

By Alex Billington
Adria Arjona Wins Mystery Role in Man of Tomorrow
SocialApr 14, 2026

Adria Arjona Wins Mystery Role in Man of Tomorrow

Excl: And the winner of the screen test of MAN OF TOMORROW's mystery (or Maxima) role is ... Adria Arjona. https://t.co/dXlVRCBYHz

By Borys Kit
Studios Finally Admit Theatrical Windows Still Matter
SocialApr 14, 2026

Studios Finally Admit Theatrical Windows Still Matter

As finally after 6 years Post-Covid even studios started to realise that theatrical windows DO MATTER, exhibitors union #CinemaUnited (formerly known as #NATO)’s CEO #MichaelOLeary went harder than ever in his “State of the Union” speech at #CinemaCon 2026, citing...

By Luiz Fernando
New Trailer Reveals AI Consciousness Thriller ‘A.I.’
SocialApr 14, 2026

New Trailer Reveals AI Consciousness Thriller ‘A.I.’

New Trailer for AI Consciousness Sci-Fi Film 'A.I.' with Josh Stamberg https://t.co/vQCLlW6JUl #scifi #AI #JoshStamberg #IanSharkey #ArtificialIntelligence https://t.co/kYbBJz8wQX

By Alex Billington
New Trailer Reveals Attenborough’s Epic Life on Earth Journey
SocialApr 14, 2026

New Trailer Reveals Attenborough’s Epic Life on Earth Journey

Doc 'Making Life on Earth: Attenborough’s Greatest Adventure' Trailer https://t.co/UdVOBAzKJj #docs #DavidAttenborough #LifeonEarth #MakingOf #GreatestAdventure #BBC https://t.co/nhp53xiXh0

By Alex Billington
Lin-Manuel Miranda Announces Star-Studded Octet Cast
SocialApr 14, 2026

Lin-Manuel Miranda Announces Star-Studded Octet Cast

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘Octet’ Movie Musical Sets Cast: Amanda Seyfried, Rachel Zegler, Tramell Tillman and More https://t.co/5hbSiDAuZs via @variety

By Clayton Davis
First Look: “We Are Aliens” Explores Friendship
SocialApr 14, 2026

First Look: “We Are Aliens” Explores Friendship

Early Trailers for 'We Are Aliens' Japanese Animation About Friends https://t.co/WpfrKqvzmm #WeAreAliens #我々は宇宙人 #animation #KoheiKadowaki #Cannes2026 https://t.co/9Q3k812PlQ

By Alex Billington
Keoghan, Keough, Branagh Join Cannes Directors’ Fortnight
SocialApr 14, 2026

Keoghan, Keough, Branagh Join Cannes Directors’ Fortnight

Barry Keoghan, Riley Keough, and Kenneth Branagh Head to Cannes Directors’ Fortnight https://t.co/GTENHIJf8P via @IndieWire

By Anne Thompson
New Trailer Reveals Chilling Terror in Passenger
SocialApr 14, 2026

New Trailer Reveals Chilling Terror in Passenger

Chilling Trailer for Driving Horror 'Passenger' with Lou Llobell & Jacob Scipio https://t.co/YOgMzdJQqn #horror #PassengerMovie #JacobScipio #LouLlobell #MelissaLeo #AndreOvredal https://t.co/rfVAZOs4FZ

By Alex Billington
Unexpectedly Loving Anne Hathaway’s Pseudo‑Religious Mother Mary Film
SocialApr 14, 2026

Unexpectedly Loving Anne Hathaway’s Pseudo‑Religious Mother Mary Film

Mother Mary: the definition of "not for everyone," but i loved it. Anne Hathaway cosplaying as a pseudo-religious Annie Clark… my kind of movie. my review: https://t.co/jeYeBRut0K https://t.co/mxqZCdLuhw

By David Ehrlich
Alan Ritchson and Owen Wilson Star in Organ‑donor Thriller Runner
SocialApr 14, 2026

Alan Ritchson and Owen Wilson Star in Organ‑donor Thriller Runner

Alan Ritchson & Owen Wilson in Organ Donor Thriller 'Runner' Teaser https://t.co/1YhOpSSYiO #Runner #ScottWaugh #AlanRitchson #OwenWilson #actionmovie https://t.co/EWZNfmlYw3

By Alex Billington
New Trailer Drops for Young Washington Featuring Kingsley, Serkis, Grammer
SocialApr 14, 2026

New Trailer Drops for Young Washington Featuring Kingsley, Serkis, Grammer

Official Trailer for 'Young Washington' with Kingsley, Serkis, Grammer https://t.co/NfpUpAUmlM #YoungWashington #WilliamFranklynMiller #MaryLouiseParker #AndySerkis #BenKingsley #KelseyGrammer https://t.co/mILsm2B3qA

By Alex Billington
Excited for Bold New Voices at Cannes Directors Fortnight
SocialApr 14, 2026

Excited for Bold New Voices at Cannes Directors Fortnight

Looking forward to Clio Barnard's I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning, Radu Jude's Diary Of A Chambermaid and Kantemir Balagov's Butterfly Jam at this year's Directors Fortnight at #Cannes

By Peter Bradshaw
AI Makes Feature Film Possible With Two Laptops
SocialApr 14, 2026

AI Makes Feature Film Possible With Two Laptops

3 people. 2 laptops. 1 film. SINGh is the world's first AI-assisted romantic comedy musical. A young woman. A family that doesn't understand her. Dreams that scare her more than anything else. It used to take millions of dollars and a room full...

By Hasan Toor
Childhood Friendship Fractured, Past Returns at Cannes
SocialApr 14, 2026

Childhood Friendship Fractured, Past Returns at Cannes

"We Are Aliens follows Tsubasa, a quiet boy, and Gyotaro, a child prodigy. Jealousy & misunderstanding sever their childhood bond. Years later, as their lives take different directions, each must make a decision when the weight of the past resurfaces."...

By Alex Billington
Spider‑Man Beyond the Spider‑Verse Moves Up to June 18
SocialApr 14, 2026

Spider‑Man Beyond the Spider‑Verse Moves Up to June 18

Another release change for animated threequel #SpiderManBeyondtheSpiderVerse, but this time moving up. Unveiling new stills out of #Cinemacon, #Sony announced the sequel to #AcrossTheSpiderVerse a week earlier, with #BeyondTheSpiderverse moving from JUN 25, 2027 to JUN 18, 2027, to avoid being...

By Luiz Fernando
Netflix Exec Meets AMC, Regal, Cinemark to Explore Partnership
SocialApr 14, 2026

Netflix Exec Meets AMC, Regal, Cinemark to Explore Partnership

Barely got to #CinemaCon when came across a pretty big scoop: #Netflix's Ted Sarandos quietly came Sunday night to meet the big theater owners AMC, Regal, Cinemark & "find a way to work together,” as one participant told me. https://t.co/JvuBqhZ10t

By Sharon Waxman
AMC's Lengthy Pre‑show Ads Waste Cinemagoers' Time
SocialApr 14, 2026

AMC's Lengthy Pre‑show Ads Waste Cinemagoers' Time

Sony’s Tom Rothman went after 30 minute pre-shows tonight at CinemaCon. He’s not wrong. The problem is, it’s AMC and Regal driving this and the bosses from those companies were not in the room. AMC runs ads 5 minutes after...

By David Poland
Sony's 2027 Slate Shines, but 2024 Remains Crowded
SocialApr 14, 2026

Sony's 2027 Slate Shines, but 2024 Remains Crowded

Tom Rothman talked at the Sony event about both sides doing what they need to do in partnership. The only problem I have is that Sony is still looking at 9 releases this year. The 2027 stuff looks terrific. But...

By David Poland
Beyond the Spider‑Verse Steals the Show at CinemaCon
SocialApr 14, 2026

Beyond the Spider‑Verse Steals the Show at CinemaCon

Sony panel kept me very busy. Articles coming soon, but Beyond the Spider-Verse was my favorite. So epic. Grand Gear from Takashi Yamazaki also looked amazing, like a new Pacific Rim. Resident Evil was wildly unexpected, and Jumanji: Open World looks...

By Germain Lussier
Zelda Live‑action Film Wraps, Set for May 2027 Release
SocialApr 14, 2026

Zelda Live‑action Film Wraps, Set for May 2027 Release

The Legend of Zelda live action movie from Nintendo and Sony has wrapped photography. Releases May 7, 2027. https://t.co/UTPhr6EFz5

By Geoff Keighley
Jumanji: Open World Announced for Christmas Release
SocialApr 14, 2026

Jumanji: Open World Announced for Christmas Release

At #CinemaCon: The third #Jumanji film is titled Jumanji: Open World. Here is the official synopsis. In theaters this Christmas. This time the game comes to us. https://t.co/6hdwRUYf20

By Erik Davis
The Social Reckoning Teaser Dazzles with Award‑worthy Zuckerberg
SocialApr 14, 2026

The Social Reckoning Teaser Dazzles with Award‑worthy Zuckerberg

At #CinemaCon: First teaser for #TheSocialReckoning looks good, and the cast is stacked. Mikey Madison plays a Facebook whistleblower who goes to Jeremy Allen White, a journalist. Jeremy Strong’s Zuckerberg is scary good - I expect awards consideration based on...

By Erik Davis
Jeremy Strong’s Zuckerberg Portrayal May Break the Internet
SocialApr 14, 2026

Jeremy Strong’s Zuckerberg Portrayal May Break the Internet

Jeremy Strong’s Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Reckoning might be the thing that actually breaks the internet. Five stars no notes yes yes yes.

By Matthew Belloni
Sony Unveils R‑Rated Animated Bloodborne Film at CinemaCon
SocialApr 14, 2026

Sony Unveils R‑Rated Animated Bloodborne Film at CinemaCon

At #CinemaCon: Sony announces a Bloodborne adaptation. Will be an animated feature film, and it will be R rated. https://t.co/2Twp6PsfFM

By Erik Davis
Resident Evil Teaser Promises a Wild, Terrifying Ride
SocialApr 14, 2026

Resident Evil Teaser Promises a Wild, Terrifying Ride

At #CinemaCon: Director Zach Cregger on his new #ResidentEvil movie: “It’s a big scary ride.” Follows one protagonist from point a to point b through a hellscape. Teaser screened, looks wild. A man traverses an evolving landscape full of creatures...

By Erik Davis
Insidious: Out of the Further Hits Theaters This August
SocialApr 14, 2026

Insidious: Out of the Further Hits Theaters This August

The Further comes for our world. Insidious: Out of the Further. Exclusively in theaters this August. https://t.co/mm9qcx2PLz

By Jason Blum
Tom Holland Calls Brand New Day Most Emotional Spider‑Man Film
SocialApr 14, 2026

Tom Holland Calls Brand New Day Most Emotional Spider‑Man Film

At #CinemaCon: Tom Holland calls #SpiderMan Brand New Day the most emotional Spider-Man movie yet. We watched the entire scene where Peter meets Ned and MJ again at a party, feeling dejected. Ended on a quick teaser of Spider-Man in...

By Erik Davis
TCM Picks Up Latino Representation Documentary
SocialApr 14, 2026

TCM Picks Up Latino Representation Documentary

Turner Classic Movies Acquires Documentary Feature ‘Beyond The Border: Latino Representation in Hollywood’ – Film News in Brief https://t.co/tKIP420nUc via @variety

By Clayton Davis
Director Genki Kawamura Explains Passion for Ad
SocialApr 13, 2026

Director Genki Kawamura Explains Passion for Ad

Exit 8's director Genki Kawamura compared Exit 8's story as he explained why he was so interested in adapting the game. https://t.co/fCBdeIc7f4

By TechRadar
First Trailer Drops for BBC’s Crime Romance ‘Mint’
SocialApr 13, 2026

First Trailer Drops for BBC’s Crime Romance ‘Mint’

First Trailer for 'Mint' - UK Crime Romance Series Starring Emma Laird https://t.co/Ks4RMMnbmO #Mint #BenCoyleLarner #EmmaLaird #romance #BBC https://t.co/oA3hbxk59z

By Alex Billington
New LA Heist Thriller ‘Nemesis’ Trailer Drops
SocialApr 13, 2026

New LA Heist Thriller ‘Nemesis’ Trailer Drops

LA Heist Thriller Series 'Nemesis' Trailer with Matthew Law & Y'lan Noel https://t.co/suUA56eQBb #Nemesis #LAPD #MatthewLaw #YlanNoel #thriller #LosAngeles https://t.co/tc2nNnLw8I

By Alex Billington
Three Hot Takes: Hunger Games Prequel, Scream 8, Prada Sequel
SocialApr 13, 2026

Three Hot Takes: Hunger Games Prequel, Scream 8, Prada Sequel

Three quickies on a rock-solid’ Hunger Games’ prequel trailer, a curious choice to pen 'Scream 8' and whether 'Devil Wears Prada 2' will be a 1980s-style "just do the first movie again" sequel

By Scott Mendelson
20th Century Studios Secures Film Rights to Roblox Hit
SocialApr 13, 2026

20th Century Studios Secures Film Rights to Roblox Hit

News: 20th Century Studios picks up the movie rights to popular Roblox video game 99 NIGHTS IN THE FOREST https://t.co/qS8OcfUXcx

By Borys Kit
Netflix Halves Original Movie Output yet Still Leads Industry
SocialApr 13, 2026

Netflix Halves Original Movie Output yet Still Leads Industry

Netflix has cut back its output of original movies by more than 50% from four years ago. (It still releases the most original movies of any company.) https://t.co/62UYKNMzD7

By Lucas Shaw