We have compiled a list of 15 films from various genres that are worth looking forward to in 2026 and that will be interesting to watch.
1
“28 Years Later: Temple of Bones”
Premiere: January 16.
Genre: horror, post-apocalypse.
This is a sequel to the popular zombie franchise that explores the aftermath of the catastrophe decades later. The film aims to recapture the atmosphere of the original and deepen the mythology of the universe, focusing on themes of social degradation and survival.
2
“Heist in Los Angeles”
Premiere: February 12.
Genre: thriller, crime.
In Los Angeles, a cunning thief decides to pull off the biggest heist to start a new life. During the planning, he teams up with an insurance broker, while an obsessed detective tries to catch him. This is not just a crime thriller, but a stylish story about a last chance.
3
“Wuthering Heights”
Premiere: February 14.
Genre: melodrama.
A new adaptation of Emily Brontë's classic novel about destructive love, passion, and revenge set against the harsh Yorkshire landscapes. Judging by the trailer, viewers will be able to enjoy a deep and candid story.
4
“The Bride”
Premiere: March 6.
Genre: horror, gothic drama.
A modern interpretation of the legendary story of the Bride of Frankenstein. The film focuses not on horror, but on the tragedy and search for the heroine's identity, standing out with its visual solutions and cast.
5
“Project: End of the World”
Premiere: March 20.
Genre: science fiction, thriller.
An adaptation of Andy Weir's novel about a man who wakes up in space with no memories and realizes he is humanity's last hope. The film combines scientific accuracy, a tense plot, and an emotional story about loneliness and responsibility.
6
“Super Mario: Galactic Movie”
Premiere: April 1.
Genre: animation, adventure.
A continuation of the successful animated adaptation of Nintendo characters. This time, the heroes embark on a cosmic adventure with new locations and characters. The film is aimed at families and video game fans.
7
“The Devil Wears Prada 2”
Premiere: May 1.
Genre: comedic drama.
A sequel to the successful 2006 film starring Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep. The sequel will tell the story of Miranda Priestly, the editor-in-chief of “Runway,” who is trying to keep her publication afloat amid the decline of print media.
8
“Mortal Kombat 2”
Premiere: May 8.
Genre: action, fantasy.
A sequel to the reboot of the cult gaming series. The creators promise even more tournaments, fan-favorite characters, and spectacular battles. The film is primarily aimed at devoted fans and action genre enthusiasts.
9
“The Mandalorian and Grogu”
Premiere: May 22.
Genre: action, adventure, fantasy.
A feature-length continuation of the popular space western “The Mandalorian.” The film expands the Star Wars universe, focusing on the interactions of the heroes, their choices, and new threats to the galaxy.
10
“Toy Story 5”
Premiere: June 19.
Genre: animation, family.
A new installment in the popular Pixar franchise. The creators promise not only a nostalgic return but also a rethinking of growing up in the age of digital toys and technology. The project's presentation raises both interest and concerns among fans.
11
“Minions 3”
Premiere: July 1.
Genre: animation, comedy.
A new encounter with the funniest characters in modern animation. The creators once again emphasize humor, absurdity, and the popularity of the “Despicable Me” franchise.
12
“Odyssey”
Premiere: July 17.
Genre: fantasy, action, adventure.
An adaptation of Homer's epic created by Christopher Nolan. The film promises to be a spectacular journey about returning home, time, and human will. This project is considered one of the most ambitious in Nolan's career.
13
“Street Fighter”
Premiere: October 15.
Genre: action.
A new attempt to adapt one of the most famous fighting game series. The project promises to be more serious and visually polished, focusing on characters and their motivations, not just the fights.
14
“Avengers: Judgment Day”
Premiere: December 18.
Genre: superhero action, science fiction.
A new phase in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, bringing together several plot lines from recent years. The film will prepare for a grand confrontation of heroes against a global threat capable of changing the very structure of the world.
15
“Dune: Messiah”
Premiere: December 18.
Genre: science fiction, drama.
A continuation of the story of Paul Atreides after his rise to power. The film will focus on the consequences of messianism, political intrigues, and the price of power, with a darker and more philosophical approach compared to the previous installments.
