The year 2026 promises to be a rich one for cinema enthusiasts, with a selection of highly anticipated films covering all genres. From blockbusters to poignantdramas and captivatingcomedies, studios around the world are preparing major releases to satisfy all film buffs. At the start of each year, movie fans at scan the calendars to make sure they don't miss out on any of the big releases to come.
Cinema in 2026 promises a promising mix of anticipated sequels, new franchises and original creations by renowned directors. Whether you're a fan of action films, science fiction or moving dramas, there will be no shortage of films on offer. Studios compete with each other to offer viewers unforgettable visual and narrative experiences.
With spring and summer the key seasons for cinema releases, moviegoers can take advantage of mild temperatures to head to theaters and enjoy the cool air-conditioning while discovering new releases. Winter, on the other hand, remains the ideal time to get away from it all, with family films and ambitious productions that warm hearts.
Finally, 2026 will also mark the return of some of the biggest names in world cinema, promising landmark stories and performances by actors who will make history. To make sure you don't miss out on any of these films at the cinema, keep an eye on the release schedules and get ready for a year rich in emotion and visual spectacle.
The Last Viking, a dark Danish comedy starring Mads Mikkelsen
Drama-comedy and thriller by Anders Thomas Jensen starring Mads Mikkelsen. The Last Viking follows two brothers on an unlikely and daring escape. [Read more]
Movies & series
The Battle of Gaulle: Antonin Baudry's two movies unveil their images
Historical diptych by Antonin Baudry dedicated to Charles de Gaulle. Two films starring Simon Abkarian set to hit theaters on June 10 and July 3, 2026. [Read more]
Marty Supreme: dramatic biopic starring Timothée Chalamet, in theaters in 2026
Marty Supreme, Josh Safdie's dramatic biopic starring Timothée Chalamet, hits theaters in France on February 18, 2026, and unveils its new trailer. [Read more]
Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft Tour (3D): the concert film directed by James Cameron
Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft Tour (3D), a concert film directed in 3D by James Cameron and Billie Eilish, will be released in theaters on March 18, 2026, following her world tour. [Read more]
The Odyssey: Trailer for Christopher Nolan's Epic Film Unveiled
“Odyssey,” an epic adaptation of Homer by Christopher Nolan starring Matt Damon, releases its first trailer ahead of its premiere on July 15, 2026. [Read more]
Avengers: Doomsday: film release postponed to December 2026
The Russo brothers' film Avengers: Doomsday, starring Robert Downey Jr. and Pedro Pascal, has been postponed until December 16, 2026. A new chapter in the MCU. [Read more]
Dune Part 3: filming scheduled for 2026 for the adaptation of Messiah
Denis Villeneuve is preparing Dune Part 3, an adaptation of Frank Herbert's novel Messiah. Filming will begin in 2026 for a theatrical release on December 16, 2026. [Read more]
Les Misérables: Fred Cavayé brings Victor Hugo’s classic to the big screen
Les Misérables, a gripping adaptation of Victor Hugo’s classic novel directed by Fred Cavayé and starring Vincent Lindon, Tahar Rahim, and Camille Cottin, hits theaters on December 9, 2026. [Read more]
Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, action prequel in theaters in 2026
Prequel to The Hunger Games saga directed by Francis Lawrence, starring Joseph Zada, Whitney Peak, and Mckenna Grace, in theaters in France on November 25, 2026. [Read more]
Christy: dramatic biopic starring Sydney Sweeney as boxer Christy Martin
Biopic by David Michôd starring Sydney Sweeney as Christy Martin, icon of women's boxing. In theaters in France on March 4, 2026. [Read more]
Changer l’eau des fleurs: Jean-Pierre Jeunet transforms Valérie Perrin’s novel into a new screen adaptation
"Changing the Water of Flowers," aDrama by Jean-Pierre Jeunet starring Leïla Bekhti and Matthias Schoenaerts, adapted from Valérie Perrin's novel, is set to hit theaters in 2026. [Read more]
The Devil Wears Prada 2: first trailer for the cult sequel
Miranda Priestly hasn't said her last word... Almost twenty years after making fashion editors (and fashionistas the world over) tremble, "The Devil Wears Prada" returns to theaters with a tailor-made sequel. Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway and Emily Blunt don their stilettos again for a comeback as stylish as it is fearsome, due in cinemas on April 29, 2026. [Read more]
Guru: thriller starring Pierre Niney in theaters in 2026
Gourou, a dramatic thriller by Yann Gozlan starring Pierre Niney, is released in theaters on January 28, 2026, and explores the excesses of personal development. [Read more]
Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Tom Holland's return announced for 2026
Spider-Man: Brand New Day, directed by Destin Daniel Cretton and starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, and Sadie Sink, will be released in theaters on July 29, 2026. A new chapter for Spider-Man in the MCU. [Read more]
LOL 2.0: all about the sequel to Lisa Azuelos' cult film
LOL 2.0, a comedy by Lisa Azuelos starring Sophie Marceau, Thaïs Alessandrin and Vincent Elbaz, will be released in February 2026. [Read more]
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie: the animated adventure from Nintendo and Illumination hits theaters in 2026.
Nintendo and Illumination unveil The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic, in theaters in France on April 1, 2026. [Read more]
Back to Silent Hill: the horror film inspired by the cult game
Return to Silent Hill, directed by Christophe Gans and adapted from the cult game Silent Hill 2, will be released in theaters in France on February 4, 2026. [Read more]
Les Légendaires - Le Film: preview and new trailer unveiled
The animated film Les Légendaires - Le Film, directed by Guillaume Ivernel and adapted from the comic strip by Patrick Sobral (Éditions Delcourt), will be released in cinemas on January 28, 2026. A preview will take place on November 9, 2025. [Read more]
Toy Story 5: toys return to the connected era with Buzz and Woody
Toy Story 5, the new Pixar film directed by Andrew Stanton, will be released in theaters in France on June 17, 2026. Buzz and Woody face the digital revolution. [Read more]
28 Years Later: The Temple of the Dead, new trailer
28 Years Later: The Temple of the Dead, directed by Nia DaCosta, hits theaters on January 14, 2026: plot, cast, new full trailer. [Read more]
Top cinemas in Paris
Whether you're an inveterate cinephile or just go to the movies once in a while, this guide is for you! It lists the best cinemas in Paris. Whether for comfort, programming or special effects, follow the guide to discover the most original cinemas in Paris. [Read more]
films to be seen today in Paris and the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
Comedies, thrillers, animated films, horror... Discover the latest cinema releases classified by genre to find the film that's right for you. [Read more]
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