From Hollywood spectacles to Bollywood blockbusters, 2026 is shaping up to be the year of sequels fans have been waiting for. With beloved franchises returning and iconic characters back on the big screen, these much-awaited follow-ups promise bigger stories, higher stakes and plenty of nostalgia. Here’s a look at the most anticipated sequels set to hit theatres in 2026.
02 January,2026 02:26 PM IST | Aakruti BaglaMatthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy traces the actor’s final year and the investigation after his death but focuses more on procedure than legacy. While emotional for fans, the documentary feels rushed and falls short of honouring the man behind Chandler Bing
02 January,2026 01:39 PM IST | Mumbai | Athulya NambiarADVERTISEMENT
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Sydney Sweeney gained 35lbs for the role and said, It was a lot. I felt so sick all the time. But even with the high calorie intake and the eating, as soon as I started boxing, the weight would drop off"
02 January,2026 10:45 AM IST | Los Angeles | IANSIsiah Whitlock was a prolific character actor and a frequent collaborator of Spike Lee, appearing in his films BlacKkKlansman, Da 5 Bloods, She Hate Me, 5th Hour, Red Hook Summer and Chi-Raq
01 January,2026 12:38 PM IST | Los Angeles | ANIGeorge Clooney shared his plans to revive the iconic Ocean's Eleven. Clooney featured in the lead alongside actors like Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Matt Damon, and Don Cheadle
01 January,2026 10:34 AM IST | Los Angeles | ANIADVERTISEMENT
Bigg Boss 19 finalist Tanya Mittal clarified that she never claimed to have 150 bodyguards, saying the remark was misinterpreted from a joke about her staff. During a factory tour, she showcased her businesses to prove her claims and addressed past controversies
02 January,2026 03:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
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