Where to watch
Nov 11, 2026
A struggling pastor inherits his family's failing church in a rough New York neighborhood and must rediscover his faith to save it, and his community, by Christmas.
Starring Fantasia Barrino, Tank, Shirley Caesar, Fred Hammond, Yolanda Adams
Holiday · Drama · Musical
Dec 4, 2026 · Netflix (theaters Nov 27)
Ava DuVernay's follow-up to 13th traces 150 years of fights over the 14th Amendment and the question of who gets to belong in America.
Starring Stacey Abrams, Sherrilyn Ifill
Documentary
Pictured: Jean-Michel Basquiat (subject) · Galerie Bruno Bischofberger · CC BY-SA 4.0Trailer not yet released
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Dec 11, 2026
An estate-approved portrait of the artist, built from family and friends' memories, unseen works and rare archival footage.
Starring Jeanine Heriveaux, Lisane Basquiat
Documentary · Biography · Art
Pictured: Taraji P. Henson · PhilipRomanoPhoto · CC BY-SA 4.0Trailer not yet released
Give Me Some Sugah
Dec 16, 2026
Based on the viral true story of a South Side Chicago bakery owner who discovers a regular customer is her long-lost son.
Starring Taraji P. Henson, Joey Bada$$, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Russell Hornsby, Alexis Louder
Drama · Faith · True story
To Be Announced
An ambitious young woman is seduced by a powerful Washington couple and drawn into a world of sex, power and murder.
Starring Kerry Washington, Colman Domingo, James Marsden, Chloe East
Thriller
To Be Announced
A romantic dramedy about a couple entering the empty-nest years, inspired by Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite.
Starring Nia Long, Larenz Tate, Blair Underwood, Laz Alonso, Susan Kelechi Watson
Romance · Comedy · Drama
To Be Announced
After a 1980 plane crash kills members of the U.S. Olympic boxing team, a Marine sergeant rebuilds the squad for the 1984 Los Angeles Games.
Starring Jamie Foxx, Malachi Beasley, Algee Smith, Shea Whigham
Sports · Drama · Biography
To Be Announced (expected 2027)
A bank guard, a teller and a master thief are pulled into a deadly game of cons and double-crosses.
Starring Denzel Washington, Robert Pattinson, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Danai Gurira
Thriller · Heist
To Be Announced
A Netflix action comedy starring and produced by Kevin Hart and John Cena.
Starring Kevin Hart, John Cena
Action · Comedy
To Be Announced
A damaged firefighter reunites with his first love during a rescue and becomes fixated on saving her from her powerful husband, while his fractured memory makes him doubt what's real.
Starring Taylour Paige, Shamier Anderson, Lucien Laviscount, Nadine Ellis, Peter Parros
Thriller · Drama · Romance
Pictured: Kevin Hart · Lance Harris · CC BY 3.0Announced
Untitled Kevin Hart & Henry Cavill spy comedy
To Be Announced
Two rival spies meet when their wives become friends in a Lamaze class, and their double lives collide on the road to fatherhood.
Starring Kevin Hart, Henry Cavill, Aja Naomi King
Action · Comedy
To Be Announced
A newly widowed woman is dragged to the Hamptons by her best friends and sister on what would have been her 30th anniversary.
Starring Whoopi Goldberg, Jenifer Lewis, Vanessa Williams, Vivica A. Fox
Comedy
Oct 9, 2026 · Netflix & select theaters
When a Los Angeles mayoral candidate's son is kidnapped, he and his wife have hours to raise the ransom, and every choice could destroy them.
Starring Kerry Washington, Ben Affleck, Gillian Anderson, Ray Fisher, Steven Yeun
Thriller · Crime
Out Oct 2, 2026
A single mother and former prison officer grows close to a reformed ex-con who once protected her during a prison riot.
Starring Naomi Baker, Jay Reeves, Tamberla Perry, Danielle Moné Truitt
Romance · Drama
Out Sep 9, 2026
The couples of Perry's marriage franchise reunite at Lake Como for a wedding, and old wounds and generational tensions come back up.
Starring Tyler Perry, Taraji P. Henson, Jill Scott, Tasha Smith, Michael Jai White
Comedy · Drama
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Built from our Release Radar, researched Oct 9, 2026. Every date, cast and platform is sourced on each film's page. Dates can change; we update twice a month.
