Exclusive peeks at top holiday season movies – 'Dune' to 'The Debut'
Nov. 4, 2026Updated Nov. 5, 2026, 2:06 p.m. ET

Doctor Doom (Robert Downey Jr.) arrives in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in a big way in "Avengers: Doomsday," out Dec. 18. Check out exclusive peeks at all the other movies you need to see this holiday season in movie theaters.
Marvel
"The Last Temptation of Becky" (Nov. 4):Now working as a field agent for the CIA, Becky (Lulu Wilson) goes undercover to Poland to infiltrate a family of innkeepers and stop the formation of the Fourth Reich in the action threequel.
Quiver Distribution
"Club Kid" (Nov. 6): Jordan Firstman (right) writes, directs and stars as a 30-something party promoter who has to grow up when he discovers he has a son, 10-year-old Arlo (Reggie Absolom), that he's never met.
A24
"Drummer Boy" (Nov. 6): The historical musical stars Joel David Smallbone (left) and Lucas Leach as Jeremiah and Benjamin Clem, brothers who wind up on opposite sides of the Revolutionary War.
Angel Studios
"Mouse" (Nov. 6): In the coming-of-age drama, Sophie Okonedo (left) plays an attentive mother who forms a close bond with her daughter's friend (Katherine Mallen Kupferer) and gives the youngster shelter from a chaotic home.
Independent Film Company
"Wild Horse Nine" (Nov. 6): John Malkovich plays a CIA operative who befriends a Chilean college student (played by Mariana di Girolamo) and faces his own mortality on a fateful trip to Easter Island in the dark comedy.
Searchlight Pictures
"Ebenezer" (Nov. 13):Miserly Ebenezer Scrooge (Johnny Depp) is taken on a journey through his life by spirits to realize the error of his ways before it's too late in a dark comedy take on "A Christmas Carol."
Jaap Buitendijk, Paramount Pictures
"How to Rob a Bank" (Nov. 13): Zoë Kravitz stars in the action comedy as a software engineer tasked by an FBI agent (John C. Reilly) to help catch a bunch of criminals who've gone viral for livestreaming their heists.
Megan Schoenbachler, Amazon MGM Studios
"Victorian Psycho" (Nov. 13): In the gothic horror thriller, Winifred Notty (Maika Monroe) arrives at a remote gothic manor to work for the Pounds family as a governess, but strange things arise and she's not at all what she seems.
Bleecker Street
"Elsinore" (Nov. 20): The emotional true-life drama stars Andrew Scott as Ian Charleson, a Scottish actor diagnosed with AIDS who navigates grueling rehearsals and exhausting treatments for one last great performance.
Anthony Dickenson, Focus Features
"The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping" (Nov. 20):
Capitol escort Drusilla Sickle (Glenn Close, in yellow) and gamemaker Plutarch Heavensbee (Jesse Plemons) attend to Haymitch Abernathy (Joseph Zada), a District 12 tribute who joins a rebellion in the dystopian prequel.
Murray Close/LionsgateCapitol escort Drusilla Sickle (Glenn Close, in yellow) and gamemaker Plutarch Heavensbee (Jesse Plemons) attend to Haymitch Abernathy (Joseph Zada), a District 12 tribute who joins a rebellion in the dystopian prequel.

"Josephine" (Nov. 20): When a young girl (Mason Reeves, center) witnesses a sexual assault during a trip to the park, her parents (Channing Tatum and Gemma Chan) struggle in the aftermath in the emotional family drama.
Sumerian Pictures
"Focker-in-Law" (Nov. 25):In the fourth "Meet the Parents" movie, Jack Byrnes (Robert De Niro, left) and Greg Focker (Ben Stiller) have different opinions of Greg's son's girlfriend Olivia (Ariana Grande), a former FBI hostage negotiator.
Universal Pictures And Paramount Pictures
"The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth" (Nov. 25, streaming on Netflix Dec. 23): Former stuntman Cliff Booth (Brad Pitt) is now working as a studio fixer in David Fincher's "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" spinoff.
Netflix
"Hershey" (Nov. 25): The biopic follows Kitty (Alexandra Daddario, far left) and Milton Hershey as the married couple navigates failed business to finally found a legendary chocolate empire.
Angel Studios
"Hexed" (Nov. 25):Billie Doe (voiced by Hailee Steinfeld, left) goes to a world of witches and meets many magical characters, including the Enchanted Sign (Alan Tudyk), in the Disney animated coming-of-age fantasy.
Disney
"Above the Below" (Dec. 4): Idris Elba stars in the survival thriller as an astronaut on a space mission that turns disastrous and then somehow gets worse when an unscheduled crash landing leaves his crew trapped in the ocean's crushing depths.
Lionsgate
"Behemoth!" (Dec. 4): The musical drama stars Pedro Pascal as a talented cellist who returns home to Los Angeles after two decades abroad to record film scores and also weather a midlife crisis.
Justin Lubin, Searchlight Pictures
"Eternal Return" (Dec. 4): Numbed by a recent loss, Cass (Naomi Scott) teams with quirky cartographer Virgil (Kit Harington) to go back in time and find love again in the magical romance.
Quiver Distribution
"Flavia: Girl Detective" (Dec. 4): Young sleuth Flavia de Luce (Molly Belle Wright) is on the case when her father is accused of murder in the family mystery adventure based on Alan Bradley's YA book series.
Magenta Light Studios
"The Gallerist" (Dec. 4): Natalie Portman (right, with Catherine Zeta-Jones) stars in the satire as an ambitious gallery owner who, hoping to prove herself in the elite art world, tries to pass off an accidental corpse as the centerpiece of her debut show.
Vertical And Roadside Attractions
"November 1963" (Dec. 4): In the historical drama, nightclub owner Jack Ruby (Robert Carlyle, left) and Chicago mobster Johnny Roselli (John Travolta) get mixed up in the conspiracy of the JFK assassination.
Ketchup Entertainment
"Violent Night 2" (Dec. 4): After killing a bunch of bad guys in the original action comedy, Santa Claus (David Harbour) is put on the naughty list and needs the help of Mrs. Claus (Kristen Bell) in the sequel.
Heather Beckstead/Universal Pictures
"As Good as Dead 2" (Dec. 11): Michael Jai White plays a DEA agent who has to break his arch enemy out of prison so he can testify at a trial, all while avoiding deadly assassins, in the action sequel.
Samuel Goldwyn Films
"The Debut" (Dec. 11): Julianne Moore stars in the dark comedy as a New Jersey housewife who tries out for a musical at a local community theater and wins a supporting role, but takes her character way too seriously.
Matt Infante, A24
"George Michael: The Faith Tour" (Dec. 11):The concert film features rediscovered and never-before-seen footage of the pop singer in 1988 at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy during the European leg of the Faith Tour.
Chris Cuffaro, Bleecker Street/Crosswalk
"Rose" (Dec. 11): In the 17th-century period drama, Sandra Hüller plays an enigmatic soldier who disguises herself as a man to claim a plot of land, but risks her neighbors discovering her secret when she marries a local woman.
Mubi
"Tender Loving Care" (Dec. 11): Kate O'Flynn stars as a social worker whose professional and personal lives grow complicated when navigating a breakup and tough clients plus dealing with aging parents.
Bleecker Street And Thin Man Films
"Zero A.D.: The Birth of Christ" (Dec. 11): Mary (Deva Cassel) and Joseph (Jamie Ward) are desperate to protect their newborn baby Jesus when the king of Judea orders innocent children to be slaughtered in the biblical drama.
Darrin Zammit Lupi, Angel Studios
"After the Silence" (Dec. 18): Kevin Pollak stars in the thriller as a wealthy art patron who gets embroiled in a small-town mystery being investigated by a true-crime podcaster looking for his sister.
Well Go USA
"Dune: Part Three" (Dec. 18): Paul Atreides (Timothée Chalamet) is an oppressive emperor and the target of a growing rebellion in the the conclusion of Denis Villeneuve's sci-fi saga also starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson.
Niko Tavernise, Warner Bros. Pictures
"La Gradiva" (Dec. 18):Colas Quignard (left) and Mitia Capellier-Audat play high school students on a class trip to Pompeii who investigate ruins petrified by Mount Vesuvius as well as their own inner desires in the coming-of-age drama.
Gianni Fiorito, 1-2 Special
“The Angry Birds Movie 3" (Dec. 23):In the animated comedy franchise, hot-headed Red (voiced by Jason Sudeikis) is now a dad taking care of three kids including Olly (Psalm West) and has to save the day when disaster heads for their island.
Paramount Pictures
"Artificial" (Dec. 25):Director Luca Guadagnino's true-life drama tracks the rise of artificial intelligence company OpenAI and the friction between founders Sam Altman (Andrew Garfield, far left) and Ilya Sutskever (Yura Borisov).
Neon
"Jumanji: Open World" (Dec. 25):Karen Gillan (far left), Jack Black, Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart play video-game avatars one more time in the action-adventure franchise's finale, where the dangerous world of Jumanji spills over into the real world.
Frank Masi, Sony Pictures
"Mr. Irrelevant" (Dec. 25): David Corenswet stars in the inspirational football biopic as John Tuggle, the scrappy last pick of the 1983 NFL draft determined to make the New York Giants roster who faces an even tougher fight off the field.
Paramount Pictures
"Werwulf" (Dec. 25): Willem Dafoe stars as Old Hunter in "Nosferatu" director Robert Eggers' folk horror movie, which centers on a town in 13th-century England where residents are menaced by a cursed creature.
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