The movie begins with a scene from the past: a baby named Buddy accidentally ends up in Santa’s bag of gifts while at the orphanage. Santa doesn’t realize the baby is there and unknowingly takes him back to the North Pole. Once discovered, an older elf nicknamed ‘Papa Elf’ steps up to raise Buddy as his own.
Beginning January 1, 2026, you’ll be able to watch The Tomorrow War on Peacock. The movie was originally intended for cinemas in 2021, but plans changed. After Amazon acquired the rights from Paramount during the pandemic, it first became available on Amazon Prime Video. Now, it’s coming to Peacock as part of their January 2026 content.
In 1940, amidst World War II, Shelby is called back to Birmingham by the Peaky Blinders. According to series creator Steven Knight, this new season will be a dramatic and intense period for the Peaky Blinders, showing them fully engaged in the war effort. The film, The Immortal Man, will first be shown in select cinemas on March 6th, and then become available on Netflix starting March 20th.
According to FlixPatrol, It Chapter Two is currently the third most popular movie on HBO Max. Only One Battle After Another and The Polar Express are being streamed more. Interestingly, the first It movie is also doing well, landing at number 10. This renewed interest in the films is likely due to the new series, IT: Welcome to Derry.
Steven Spielberg has been a major force in science fiction filmmaking since the 1970s, directing iconic movies like Close Encounters of the Third Kind, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, and Jurassic Park. Though he’s best known for his work in cinema, Spielberg has also occasionally brought his sci-fi vision to television.
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Speaking with GamesRadar, Illumination CEO Chris Meledandri didn’t reveal much about The Super Mario Bros. Movie sequel, but hinted that fans will be very happy with how closely it follows the original Super Mario Galaxy game. While the first movie drew inspiration from across the Mario franchise, Meledandri assured fans that the new film will include plenty of hidden references and details specifically for those who love the 2007 game, promising a satisfying experience when it releases in 2026.
Are any of the new movies actually connecting with audiences? Films like Wicked: For Good, Zootopia 2, and Avatar: Fire & Ash are performing well. Among more serious films, One Battle After Another is expected to continue earning awards during awards season, and Marty Supreme has gotten off to a strong start. However, even with a lot of movie advertising, fewer people seem to know what new films are being released and when. The New York Times recently reported, based on research from National Research Group, that only 62 new movies released in 2024 had over 50% awareness – a near record low.
Cameron recently appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to discuss his new movie, Avatar: Fire and Ash. While he expected to talk about the latest Avatar film and the future of the series – specifically whether he’d make the planned Avatar 4 and 5 – he was surprised to find the conversation went in unexpected directions.
Timothée Chalamet recently discussed his new movie, Marty Supreme, which is receiving excellent feedback. In an interview with IndieWire, he was asked if he planned to be more cautious with his public statements, given recent criticism. Here’s his response…