Major Hollywood movies arriving in 2026: Marvel's Avengers Doomsday to Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey

Below we listed some of the most-awaited Hollywood releases next year in 2026. These movies include Marvel's Avengers: Doomsday, Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, and more.

Avengers: Doomsday to The Odyssey

Fall season is near which means it's time to cosy up and get ready to wave goodbye to 2025. Before the year ends within a blink of an eye, 2026 is all set to roll in with a whole new line-up of cinematic delights from Hollywood. Next year is going to be a thrilling movie marathon stuffed with major releases like Marvel's Avengers: Doomsday, Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, Timothee Chalamet's Dune Part Three, and other spectacular surprises waiting to light up the big screen and blow moviegoers' minds.

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Big Hollywood releases in 2026

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

Release date: January 16

This post-apocalyptic horror movie serves as the sequel to the 2025 movie, and overall the fourth installment in the 28 Years Later movie franchise that began in 2002. The Bone Temple stars Ralph Fiennes, Jack O'Connell, Alfie Williams, Erin Kellyman, and Chi Lewis-Parry. The sequel will continue the story of Spike, the survivor from its 2025 predecessor, as he is forced into a violent and nightmarish cult on the mainland.

Scream 7

Release date: February 27

The seventh installment of the 1996 Scream movie franchise serves as the sequel to Scream 6. The movie brings back Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, Mason Gooding, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Roger L. Jackson, and David Arquette, along with Isabel May and Joel McHale as new cast. The narrative is expected to focus on Sidney Prescott's story and her more horrific encounters who has been the main character from the very beginning of the franchise.

The Bride!

Release date: March 6

Christian Bale and Jessie Buckley's this moster drama is based on Mary Shelley's 1818 novel, Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. The Bride! draws inspiration from James Whale's 1935 movie, Bride of Frankenstein. The Bride! also stars Jake Gyallenhaal, Peter Sarsgaard, Annette Bening, and Penélope Cruz, and is directed by Jake's older sister Maggie Gyllenhaal. The horror flick will focus on Frankenstein and his bride's dark romance story against the backdrop of 1930s Chicago.

The Devil Wears Prada 2

Release date: May 1

Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway and Emily Blunt much-awaited reunion is finally happening in this sequel to the famous 2006 movie. The Devil Wears Prada 2 is expected to follow Miranda's downfall and her struggle to save her popular magazine, while facing off against her former assistant Emily Charlton who's now a powerful luxury group executive with vital advertising money. Meanwhile, Andrea is expected to potentially help Miranda adapt to the new media landscape.

Mortal Kombat II

Release date: May 15

The Boys-fame Karl Urban joined Mortal Kombat II that servers as the sequel to the 2021 Mortal Kombat movie. The martial arts fantasy drama is the cinematic adaptation of the popular namesake video game, starring Jessica McNamee, Josh Lawson, Ludi Lin, Mehcad Brooks, Lewis Tan, Damon Herriman, Chin Han, Tadanobu Asano, Joe Taslim, and Hiroyuki Sanada, Adeline Rudolph, and Tati Gabrielle.

Scary Movie 6

Release date: June 12

The sixth installment to the 2000 Scary Movie franchise serves as a reboot, bringing back Anna Faris and Regina Hall in the leads, while Marlon Wayans will also reprises his role from the first two, and Lochlyn Munro will reprise from the first one. Scary Movie 6 is expected to bring back it's classic parody elements that will be mocking the recent horror flicks like Nope, Get Out, Heretic, Longlegs.

The Odyssey

Releass date: July 16

Christopher Nolan returns to the director's chair with this historical action drama that brings together an ensamble cast like Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Zendaya, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Charlize Theron, and Jon Bernthal. The Odyssey is adapted from ancient Greek poet Homer's epic namesake poem which is believed to be composed around the 750 and 650 BCE. The movie follows King Odysseus story who desparately wants to return to his home and family after the decade-long Trojan War.

Avengers: Doomsday

Release date: December 18

The upcoming Marvel movie is itended to be the fifth installment in the Avengers franchise, and the 39th movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The most thrilling part about Avengers: Doomsday is Robert Downey Jr. to be seen as the main antagonist Dr. Doom which is first time in his career. The movie has a massive star-studded cast bringing back Chris Hemsworth, Paul Rudd, Tom Holland, Simu Liu, Pedro Pascal, Tom Hiddleston, Sabastian Stan, Vanessa Kirby, Florence Pugh, and Anthony Mackie.

Dune Part Three

Release date: December 18

Timothee Chalamet and Zendaya are returning to the epic sci-fi adventure drama in 2026. Dune Part Three is based on Frank Herbert's 1969 novel, Dune Messiah. The interesting part of the sequel is Robert Pattinson has joined the cast as the main villain. The third instalment is expected to focus the consequences of Paul Atreides' choices in the predecessor and how it's going to affect his people. Fans will also get to see Paul and Chani's children.

FAQs:

Q. What are the big Hollywood movies coming next year in 2026?

A. The major Hollywood movies coming next year in 2026 are Avengers: Doomsday, The Odyssey, Dune Part Three, Scream 7, The Devil Wears Prada 2, Scary Movie 6, Mortal Kombat II, The Bride!, Wicked: For Good, and more.

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