Where to watch
Nov 13, 2026 · limited
A modern retelling of the Nativity: a young couple's faith and relationship are tested when Mary unexpectedly becomes pregnant.
Starring Ashley Olivia Fisher, Aspen Kennedy, Rotimi, Lil Rel Howery, Clifton Powell
Drama · Faith
Dec 11, 2026 · select theaters
A reimagining of Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway set in Lagos: as Clarissa prepares to host a party, memories of her youth and an old love return.
Starring Sophie Okonedo, David Oyelowo, India Amarteifio, Ayo Edebiri, Toheeb Jimoh
Drama · Literary adaptation
Jan 15, 2027 · theaters & IMAX
In the kingdom of Orïsha, Zélie fights to restore the magic a brutal monarchy stripped from her people, with her brother and the king's own children at her side.
Starring Thuso Mbedu, Damson Idris, Amandla Stenberg, Cynthia Erivo, Regina King
Fantasy · Action · Adventure
Mar 5, 2027 · theaters & IMAX
A polished thief who steals looted artifacts back for their rightful owners is chased heist to heist by a former FBI agent while a dangerous rival closes in.
Starring Michael B. Jordan, Adria Arjona, Kenneth Branagh, Lily Gladstone, Danai Gurira
Heist · Thriller · Romance
Pictured: Shameik Moore · Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA · CC BY 2.0Trailer not yet released
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
Jun 18, 2027 · theaters & IMAX
Hunted by the Spider Society and cut off from his friends, Miles Morales fights across the multiverse to get home and protect his family.
Starring Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Brian Tyree Henry
Animation · Superhero · Action
Aug 6, 2027
An R-rated biopic following Calvin Broadus Jr. from the West Coast hip-hop scene to worldwide fame as Snoop Dogg.
Starring Jonathan Daviss, Camron Jones, Lauren London, Algee Smith
Biopic · Music · Drama
Aug 20, 2027
A gifted, sheltered dance student finds inspiration, love and a new family in New York City's subway Litefeet scene.
Starring Storm Reid, Ceyair Wright, Leslie Odom Jr., Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Woody McClain
Drama · Dance · Romance
Aug 27, 2027
A man descends into abandoned tunnels beneath New York City and discovers a disturbing hidden society.
Starring LaKeith Stanfield, Ben Mendelsohn
Horror · Thriller
Dec 15, 2028 (announced)
The third Black Panther film, with an adult T'Challa II taking up the mantle.
Starring David Jonsson
Superhero · Action
To Be Announced
The fourth Friday film, centered on gentrification and holding on to community in South Central Los Angeles.
Starring Ice Cube, Mike Epps
Comedy
To Be Announced (reported late 2027 or 2028)
A follow-up to the 2026 Michael Jackson biopic, expected to cover the later years of his life.
Starring Jaafar Jackson
Biopic · Music
To Be Announced
A sequel to the 2025 buddy comedy, with Keke Palmer and SZA expected to return.
Starring Keke Palmer, SZA
Comedy
To Be Announced
Jordan Peele's fourth film as director, following Nope. Plot and cast are under wraps.
Horror · Thriller
Nov 6, 2026 · limited
Veterans of the first Black special-operations team of the Vietnam War reunite to tell a story history overlooked, and to see whether facing the past can heal them.
Starring Ed Emanuel, Thad Givens, Lawton Mackey Jr.
Documentary · History · War
Oct 16, 2026 · limited
William Greaves' newly restored 1972 footage of Harlem Renaissance artists and thinkers gathered at Duke Ellington's townhouse, remembering and debating the movement they built.
Starring Arna Bontemps, Aaron Douglas, Richard Bruce Nugent, James Van Der Zee, Eubie Blake
Documentary · History
Oct 9, 2026 · select theaters, expanding
An actress whose early promise stalled gets one last shot at a comeback, from a director she once clashed with, while money trouble and her brother's crisis pull at her.
Starring Rosalind Eleazar, Daniel Kaluuya, Adam Driver, Anna Kendrick, Chris Rock
Comedy-drama
Out Sep 25, 2026 · expanding nationwide
A devout father who works as a hitman races across Houston to keep his three children safe after his wife dies.
Starring Mahershala Ali, John Cho, Giancarlo Esposito, Tramell Tillman, Tiffany Boone
Crime · Thriller · Drama
Out Sep 11, 2026 (limited) · Sep 18 wider
A 12-year-old boy in Watts, Los Angeles, tries to reach his distant father.
Starring J. Alphonse Nicholson, Danielle Brooks, Bodhi Dell
Drama
Out Sep 4, 2026 · theaters
In 1966 Mississippi, a by-the-book Black FBI agent teams with a Mafia hitman turned informant to hunt the Klansmen who killed civil rights leader Vernon Dahmer.
Starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Mark Wahlberg, Nicole Beharie, Giancarlo Esposito
Crime · Thriller · Historical drama
Out Aug 21, 2026 · theaters
Three friends drive across the Midwest searching for a friend who has gone off the grid, and the trip changes them.
Starring Denée Benton, Mars Storm Rucker, Dezi Bing, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Regina Taylor
Drama · Road movie
Out Jul 24, 2026 · theaters; digital Aug 4, DVD Sep 15
Estranged friends try to steal an antique from a haunted house and have to work together to survive what lives there.
Starring Lil Rel Howery, Tiffany Haddish, King Bach, Karlous Miller
Comedy · Horror
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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.
