7 exciting Hollywood franchise films releasing in 2026

7 unmissable Hollywood franchise films releasing in 2026 Instagram Mid-Day Entertainment By Nandini Shah Published May 06, 2026 [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Spider-Man: Brand New Day - July 31, 2026 As Peter Parker begins a new chapter, the film is expected to balance emotional storytelling with large-scale spectacle. Tom Holland and Zendaya return [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Jumanji: Open World - December 25, 2026 With Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black and Karen Gillan returning, the scale is set to go bigger than ever, with new game worlds and challenges teased [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Dune: Messiah - December 18, 2026 The film gives a glimpse into the evolving journey of Paul Atreides. Timothee Chalamet is back, and new additions include Robert Pattinson as the antagonist [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Toy Story 5 - June 29, 2026 The toys face a modern challenge as they come up against Lilypad, a smart tablet device voiced by Greta Lee, who disrupts Bonnie’s playtime with her own ideas [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Avengers: Doomsday - December 18, 2026 Robert Downey Jr`s returns to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but as the villain. He reunites with Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, and other OG Marvel stars [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Evil Dead Burn - July 24, 2026 The chilling story follows a woman who, after a personal loss, finds herself trapped as her family members turn into Deadites, unleashing chaos and terror [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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