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 Dune: Part Three Exclusive Footage Breakdown

Director Denis Villeneuve revealed that Dune: Part Three will take place 17 years after the events of the second film[2]. The exclusive footage showed an intense, exhausting battle led by an older Stilgar, heavily hinting at the use of a devastating "Stone Burner" explosive[2]. The clip also teased the massive conspiracy forming against a now ruthless Paul Atreides, featuring a Spacing Guild Navigator (Edric) and the Face Dancer Scytale—who shape-shifts into Chani to mess with Paul's visions. Meanwhile, the real Chani is shown out in the desert hunting a sandworm[2].

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Practical Magic 2 Teaser Trailer

Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman took the stage to unveil the first teaser for Practical Magic 2, arriving in theaters on September 11, 2026[3]. The sequel picks up with the Owens sisters still living in their iconic, practical-set house[3]. Gillian is single with a cat, while Sally has daughters, and the duo is now working to pass their magic on to the next generation[3]. The teaser promises that the magical, cozy vibes of the original will return, but the sisters will soon have their powers tested by a new dark force[3].

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Supergirl Fight Footage

Stars Milly Alcock and Jason Momoa (who rode onto the stage on Lobo's motorbike) presented action-packed footage for Supergirl, hitting theaters on June 26, 2026[4]. The clip shows Kara Zor-El on a gritty, public transport ship full of smoking and puking aliens[4]. When raiders attack the ship, Kara is unexpectedly jettisoned into space without a helmet and begins to crystallize[4]. However, the sun revives her, allowing her to unleash her heat vision on the raider bots so she can continue her mission to save Krypto[4].

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Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum Cast Announcement

Director and star Andy Serkis announced major casting news for the upcoming Middle-earth film, The Hunt for Gollum (slated for December 2027)[5]. Most notably, Fifty Shades of Grey and The Fall actor Jamie Dornan will be taking over the iconic role of Aragorn/Strider, replacing Viggo Mortensen[5]. Serkis also confirmed the exciting return of Elijah Wood as Frodo Baggins, alongside Ian McKellen as Gandalf, Lee Pace as Thranduil, and newcomer Leo Woodall as the northern ranger Halvard[5].

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Clayface Teaser Trailer

DC Studios showcased a terrifying, body-horror-centric teaser for its upcoming Clayface film, releasing just in time for Halloween on October 23, 2026[6]. The footage dives into the tragic origin of Matt, a man disfigured by a gangster who turns to an experimental scientist for a cure[6]. Instead of fixing his face, the torturous medical procedures go horribly wrong, with the trailer ending on a gruesome shot of Matt's face melting away like clay[6].

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Evil Dead Burn Trailer

Warner Bros. terrified attendees with the first trailer for Evil Dead Burn, a new standalone film in the gory supernatural franchise releasing on July 24, 2026[7]. The trailer doesn't hold back on the blood, focusing on a family battling Deadites who have invaded their home[7]. It features incredibly brutal, cringe-inducing moments, including fingers being slammed off in car doors and a character being impaled by cutlery inside a dishwasher[7].

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Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse First Images

Sony Animation confirmed that the highly anticipated conclusion to the animated trilogy, Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse, will finally release on June 18, 2027[8][9]. The footage picks up exactly where the last film ended, showing our Miles Morales hilariously arguing with his alternate-universe Prowler self over how to pronounce their last name[9]. Newly released images also teased an emotional tone, showing flashbacks of Uncle Aaron and Miles' dad as younger men, alongside an image of Spider-Punk declaring he is "Gonna save your dad"[10].

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Godzilla Minus Zero Teaser Trailer

Riding the massive critical and commercial success of Takashi Yamazaki's Oscar-winning Godzilla Minus One, CinemaCon attendees were treated to a surprise announcement. A brief teaser trailer officially revealed Godzilla Minus Zero, which will serve as a prequel to the hit kaiju film[6][11].

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Passenger Trailer

Paramount debuted a genuinely terrifying trailer for its new horror film Passenger, directed by André Øvredal and starring Lou Llobell and Jacob Scipio[12]. The plot follows a road trip through the middle of nowhere where a couple drives past an ominous figure[12]. The true terror sets in as the figure repeatedly appears on the road ahead of them, revealing a demonic entity that is relentlessly hunting them. The trailer reportedly featured jump scares so intense that it had the CinemaCon audience screaming out loud in the theater[12].

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Grandgear Teaser Trailer & 2028 Release Date

Sony Pictures debuted a very brief but hype-inducing teaser for Grandgear at CinemaCon. Directed by Takashi Yamazaki (Godzilla Minus One) and produced by J.J. Abrams (Bad Robot), the film will feature massive robot vs. kaiju chaos in the streets. The highly anticipated sci-fi action movie has officially set a 2028 release date.

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