Upcoming Video Game Movies Coming to Theaters in 2026
Several video game adaptations are scheduled for 2026, including Mortal Kombat 2 on May 8, a new Resident Evil on September 18, and Street Fighter on October 16. The new Resident Evil film reimagines the story in a parallel modern-day universe instead of the original 1998 setting, which has sparked discussion among fans. Super Mario Galaxy and Iron Lung films were already released earlier in 2026, receiving mixed reactions, while Angry Birds 3 is set for December 23.
Most Anticipated Movies Coming in 2027
2027 is set to be a major year for sequels and franchise films, with superhero blockbusters, animated follow-ups, and video game adaptations leading the charge. Marvel and DC are dominating the slate with Avengers: Secret Wars, The Batman: Part II, and Man of Tomorrow. Animated favorites like Frozen III, Shrek 5, and The Bluey Movie are also generating massive buzz. Video game adaptations such as The Legend of Zelda and Minecraft 2 are highly anticipated, while other notable entries include Godzilla x Kong: Supernova, Sonic the Hedgehog 4, and a Damien Chazelle prison film starring Daniel Craig, Cillian Murphy, and Michelle Williams.