2026 Cinema Film Releases

I do love a good film and 2026 looks to be shaping up to be a good year for cinema releases. As always, lots of blockbusters are scheduled.

Some of the highlights are below along with a posters and trailers for those that I am particularly looking forward. As normal, January is little quiet and then things gradually pick up each month as we head further into the year.

January

• Soulm8te — thriller (Universal) 

• Greenland 2: Migration — disaster film (Lionsgate) 

• 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Mercy, Return to Silent Hill, etc. 

• The Moment — A24 film (US) 

February

• Wuthering Heights — romance/drama 

• GOAT — animated sports comedy

• Scream 7 — horror

March

• The Bride! — drama/thriller 

• Project Hail Mary — sci-fi adaptation 

April

• The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (aka Super Mario Bros. Movie 2) — animated family film 

• Michael — biographical drama 

May

• Mortal Kombat II — action/fantasy 

• The Mandalorian & Grogu — Star Wars spinoff 

June

• Masters of the Universe — fantasy action film 

• Scary Movie 6 — horror comedy 

• Toy Story 5 — animated family film 

• Supergirl

July

• Live-action Moana (Disney) — family/adventure

August

• Super Troopers 3: Winter Soldiers — comedy sequel

• One Night Only — comedy film

• PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie — family animated sequel

• Flowervale Street — sci-fi thriller

• Mutiny — action thriller. 

• Insidious 6 (untitled) — horror series

• Coyote vs. Acme — animated/live-action comedy

• Cliffhanger — action thriller reboot

September

• How to Rob a Bank — heist/crime movie

• Clayface — live-action DC superhero/horror

• Sense and Sensibility — new Jane Austen adaptation

• Resident Evil — new horror video-game adaptation

• Practical Magic 2 — fantasy/romantic sequel

• Forgotten Island — animated adventure comedy

• Charlie Harper — romantic comedy/drama

October

• The Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender — animated fantasy 

• Street Fighter — action adaptation 

November 6

November

• The Cat in the Hat — animated family film 

• The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping — sci-fi/adventure 

December 18

December

• Avengers: Doomsday — Marvel Cinematic Universe blockbuster 

• Ice Age 6 — animated (reported for Dec 18)