The whole thing is overwhelming.
Later that evening, MGM takes the stage,teasingMasters of the Universe,James Bond, and more.
None of that is on this list.
Alan Bergman, Co-Chairman, Disney Entertainment, speaks onstage during Disney Studios at CinemaCon 2025 at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace on April 03, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada.Photo: Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney
All of those movies impressed but the true joy of CinemaCon is in discovery and surprise.
Learning about new movies that werent on your radarand getting more excited about ones that already are.
Thats what youre about to read.
Ryan Gosling speaks onstage during CinemaCon 2025 – Jerod Harris/Getty Images for CinemaCon
The emotional, rousing footage looked like it could be the best sci-fi film of 2026.Read more here.
The Running Man
Anytime Edgar Wright makes a movie, we are excited.
Hes more than earned that.
Elle Fanning talks Predator: Badlands at CinemaCon 2025 – Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney
But after seeing what hes doing with this big-budget sci-fi Stephen King adaptation starring Glen Powell?
We are basically frothing at the mouth to see it.Read more here.
Now its one of our most highly anticipated films of the year.
It looks absolutely incredible and opens September 19.
It looks intense, violent, and thought-provoking.
It opens September 12.
Now we do and its epic.
Elle Fanning plays a character who helps him along.Read more here.
The Bride!
And not just home sick.
The kids all ran into the woods overnight and never came back.
The incident sets off what promises to be a wild story and we cant wait.Read more here.
Now, the sequel is here and the CinemaCon footage showed the character on a family vacation.
We think its going to be incredibly fun.
It opens August 15.
Especially when the footage looks so incredible, heartfelt, and action-packed.Read more here.
Then, one day, that AI arrests him for killing his wife, which he didnt do.
Its a big, fun swing, but we liked the footage a lot.
It opens January 23, 2026.
Plates smash and arms break.
It opens June 6.
Him
Youve seen sports dramas.
Youve seen sports comedies.
Youve even seen the occasional sports sci-fi movie.
But have you ever seen a sports horror movie?
The footage was wild and it opens September 19.
In the first footage from the sequel, it seems the tables have turned.
We hope its even better than the original.
It opens in October.
It was a great event.
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