Sequels
Variety and Deadline spotlight 2026's most anticipated films
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Building on early previews of 2026's cinematic slate, entertainment industry outlets Variety and Deadline released their highly anticipated movies lists on December 29, 2025. The selections emphasize franchise sequels like Marvel and Pixar entries, alongside auteur-driven projects and genre films, blending familiarity with fresh narratives.
Patton Oswalt, the voice of Remy in the 2007 Pixar film Ratatouille, said he would welcome a sequel if original director Brad Bird returns with a strong idea.
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Screenwriter Paul Schrader has expressed interest in a sequel to his 1976 film Taxi Driver that would feature the character Travis Bickle pursuing a relationship with an artificial intelligence companion.
Updating earlier 2026 previews that spotlighted films like Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey and Emerald Fennell's Wuthering Heights, fresh announcements emphasize sequels such as The Devil Wears Prada 2 alongside originals and superhero returns, reinforcing Hollywood's IP-driven yet diverse lineup.
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Paramount is in discussions to distribute Rush Hour 4, the long-awaited sequel to the buddy-cop franchise, with director Brett Ratner returning at the request of President Donald Trump. The film will reunite stars Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker. This marks Ratner's first narrative feature since sexual misconduct allegations in 2017.