Warner Bros is filling out the 2025, 2026 calendar and beyond. Today, the Burbank, CA studio announced that New Line Cinema’s Mortal Kombat 2 will hit cinemas on Oct. 24, 2025 in Imax, while Drew Hancock’s Companion will kick off on Jan. 10, 2025, also in Imax.
The Jeremy Slater written, Simon McQuoid directed Mortal Kombat 2 comes in the wake of the first film, which was released in 2021 as theaters were reopening, and in day-and-date theatrical plan with streaming service HBO Max. Mortal Kombat opened to $23.3M stateside and ended its run at $42.3M domestic, $84.4M WW. Pic stars Karl Urban, Adeline Rudolph, Lewis Tan, Jessica McNamee, Josh Lawson, Tadanobu Asano, Mehcad Brooks, Ludi Lin, Damon Herriman, Tati Gabrielle, Martyn Ford, with Chin Han, Joe Taslim, and Hiroyuki Sanada. Producers are Todd Garner, James Wan, Simon McQuoid, E. Bennett Walsh, Toby Emmerich. The movie, natch, is based on the videogame by Ed Boon and John Tobias.
The Drew Hancock written and directed Companion has a plot that’s under wraps. Cast counts Sophie Thatcher, Jack Quaid, Lukas Gage, Megan Suri, Harvey Guillén, and Rupert Friend. Producers are Raphael Margules, J.D. Lifshitz, Zach Cregger, Roy Lee for the New Line pic.
WEAPONS will be released 01/16/26
Director: Zach Cregger
Writer: Zach Cregger
Cast: Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, Alden Ehrenreich, Austin Abrams, Cary Christopher, with Benedict Wong and Amy Madigan
Producers: Roy Lee, Miri Yoon, J.D. Lifshitz, Raphael Margules, Zach Cregger
(New Line Cinema)
MARGIE CLAUS will be released 11/05/27
Writers: Ben Falcon & Damon Jones
Voice Cast: Melissa McCarthy
Producers: Melissa McCarthy, Ben Falcone, Pilar Flynn
(Warner Bros. Pictures Animation)
An UNTITLED NL HORROR FILM will be released 03/27/26
An UNTITLED WB FAMILY EVENT FILM will be released 12/18/26
An UNTITLED WB/NL EVENT FILM will be released 12/25/26 (from 12/18/26)
An UNTITLED WBPA / LOCKSMITH ANIMATION FILM will be released 03/26/27
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