Entertainment - Thursday, April 16, 2026

Disney kicked off a new era for theatrical releases on Thursday, announcing the launch of Infinity Vision at CinemaCon. In collaboration with global theatrical partners, the new premium large format (PLF) certification signifies a theater meets rigorous technical standards for the ultimate moviegoing experience. Infinity Vision theaters are outfitted with the largest screens for maximum […]

Finally, at long last, the Avengers are assembling again! This much-anticipated reunion of Earth’s Mightiest heroes can’t come soon enough. It’s been six difficult years for movie theater owners since their last heroic team-up in 2019’s “Avengers: Endgame.” To the thrill of exhibitors from Seattle to Key West, Disney unveiled the first full-length trailer for […]

Marvel has dropped a new trailer for Avengers: Doomsday, which teased the arrival of Robert Downey Jr.’s Doctor Doom, the most formidable foe our heroes have faced yet. “Something’s coming, something we may not be able to deter,” said Patrick Stewart’s Professor Xavier. “Before this day is done, we will be faced with an unthinkable […]

Last year, Marvel Studios announced that “Avengers: Endgame” would get a theatrical re-release ahead of the next superhero team-up movie, December’s “Avengers: Doomsday.” Turns out, there’s more to the “Endgame” than previously advertised. During the Walt Disney Studios presentation at CinemaCon on Thursday, Marvel execs announced that the September release will include brand new footage […]

The institution will feature five of the beloved author’s collage-based books in a series of interactive exhibits meant to engage children.

The Hulu revival “Malcolm in the Middle: Life’s Still Unfair” has been deemed eligible for consideration at this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards and will compete in comedy categories, Variety has learned exclusively. Despite running only five episodes, the revival qualifies under the Television Academy’s rules governing shortened seasons. Rule 11(b) states: “Shortened seasons for series: […]

20th Century Studios has unveiled the first trailer for Ice Age: Boiling Point, the first Ice Age film in more than a decade, which is set to open next February. In footage unveiled at Las Vegas on Thursday, set against an icy prehistoric landscape, we see that Scrat, the franchise’s iconic squirrel, now has a […]

Current members of the museum have created a show that draws from, and comments on, the institution’s curious collections.

Hailee Steinfeld and Rashida Jones will star in Disney’s next animated movie, “Hexed,” the company revealed during its CinemaCon presentation to theater owners on Thursday. “Hexed” is a new original film that “follows a teenage oddball and her Type A mom, who discovers her weirdness is actually hidden magic, transporting them to a world where magic […]

Disney has offered a first look at Hexed, its new original animated feature from directors Josie Trinidad and Jason Hand. Slated for release on November 25, Hexed follows a teenager and her Type-A mom a they discover that what makes her unusual might just be magical powers that will turn their lives and a secret […]