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June 2026 is loud. Pixar, Spielberg, dragons, sequels, reboots — the multiplex is doing what multiplexes do. But on the next screen over, and one tap away on streaming, the most interesting movies of the summer are showing up quietly. Here are the five indie pickups I'm circling on the calendar this month — and exactly where to find them.

This week ends an era — Wednesday May 20, the Boys series finale lands on Prime Video after a Tuesday-night 4DX theatrical preview. Then the weekend hands theaters over to one Star Wars title, with Boots Riley quietly counter-programming on the same day. Here is exactly where to spend your attention from May 18 to May 24.

Early IMAX previews of the first Star Wars theatrical release in seven years promise a return to the bounty hunting roots of Season 1, even if the CGI isn't quite finished.

The biggest movie industry event of the year kicks off April 13 in Las Vegas. Avengers: Doomsday footage, Dune Part Three, Spider-Verse updates, and more. Here's your complete guide to what's coming.

Tom Holland returns as Peter Parker on July 31 with a 1-billion-view trailer, a $300 million opening weekend in sight, and the biggest cast a Spider-Man movie has ever assembled. Plus Gregg Araki's Sundance sensation as counter-programming and summer holdovers that refuse to quit.

Sébastien Vaniček brings the deadites back on July 24 with Evil Dead Burn, Christopher Nolan's Odyssey dominates its second weekend, and Tom Holland's Spider-Man: Brand New Day is exactly seven days out. July 2026 is the summer that won't stop giving.

The Odyssey lands on July 17 with a $250 million budget, the most stacked cast of the year, and the first film ever shot entirely on IMAX 70mm cameras. Plus Jonah Hill's counter-programming comedy, Moana's second weekend, and the July gauntlet rolls on.

Catherine Laga'aia steps into the biggest Disney live-action debut since Halle Bailey's Little Mermaid, Dwayne Johnson returns as Maui, and this is just the warmup — Nolan, Evil Dead, and Spider-Man are all coming before August.

Toy Story 5 asks whether tablets have made toys obsolete, A24 reimagines Robin Hood as a dark thriller with Hugh Jackman and Jodie Comer, and Hayley Kiyoko brings her bestselling queer romance to theaters. Three films, three completely different vibes, one great week.

Steven Spielberg returns to alien sci-fi for the first time in 21 years with Disclosure Day, John Williams comes out of retirement at 94 to score it, and Emily Blunt faces extraterrestrials on live TV. Plus: two series finales and a romance novel adaptation on streaming.

May gave us Mario's record-breaking opening and Star Wars back in theaters. Now June arrives with He-Man, the Wayans family reunion, and a vampire rock star. Here's everything hitting screens the first week of June 2026.

From Spielberg's UFO epic to Nolan's mythological gamble to the return of Woody and Buzz, summer 2026 is absolutely loaded. Here's every major release you need to know about — and the ones worth clearing your schedule for.

The 79th Cannes Film Festival kicks off May 12, and this year's lineup is shaping up to be one of the most auteur-driven editions in recent memory. Here's your complete guide to what's coming, who's competing, and why you should be paying attention.

Short on time but drowning in options? These five series clock in at 8 episodes or fewer — perfect for a weekend blitz. From a psychological thriller with an A-list trio to Richard Gadd's explosive follow-up to Baby Reindeer, here's what deserves your next binge.

The Devil Wears Prada 2 finally struts into theaters, Daredevil: Born Again wraps its second season with what might be Marvel's best TV finale yet, and Netflix drops a bestseller adaptation starring Sally Field and an octopus. Yeah, this week is stacked.

Three beloved series drop their final seasons in the same week, Star Wars goes animated again, and Dan Levy brings crime comedy to Netflix. This is a week you plan your schedule around.

March belonged to Project Hail Mary. April belongs to a plumber in space. Here's your full breakdown of what's coming, what's still earning, and why April 2026 might be the most stacked month at the movies this year.

The first week of April 2026 is stacked. Nintendo's animated juggernaut returns to theaters, Disney+ drops its most ambitious Star Wars series yet, and Netflix brings back one of the best shows of the decade. Here's everything you need on your radar.

April is absolutely stacked with season premieres. From The Boys going out with a bang to Euphoria finally coming back after four years, here are the eight shows that should be at the top of your list this month.

April is stacked. From the return of Beef with Oscar Isaac to the final ride of The Boys, plus a Malcolm in the Middle revival nobody saw coming — here's everything worth clearing your schedule for.