Las Vegas just delivered Hollywood’s biggest week of announcements. CinemaCon 2026 — the annual theatrical industry event held at Caesars Palace — wrapped up on Day 4 with Disney and Paramount going all out, dropping trailers, surprise appearances, and franchise confirmations that have set the internet ablaze. If you missed it, don’t worry — here’s everything that matters, all in one place.
CinemaCon 2026 Day 4 — Major Announcements at a Glance
| Film / Project | Studio | Key Highlight | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avengers: Doomsday | Disney / Marvel | First full trailer revealed | Dec 18, 2026 |
| The Mandalorian & Grogu | Disney | First 17 mins screened | May 22, 2026 |
| Top Gun 3 | Paramount | Officially confirmed, script in development | TBA |
| Street Fighter | Paramount | Full trailer debut, cast on stage | Oct 16, 2026 |
| High Side | Paramount | First look, Timothée Chalamet stars | TBA |
| Call of Duty | Paramount | Officially in development | TBA (2028) |
| Jackass: Best and Last | Paramount | First trailer revealed | Summer 2026 |
| Toy Story 5 | Disney / Pixar | New footage shown | TBA |
Avengers: Doomsday — The Moment Everyone Was Waiting For
This was unquestionably the highlight of CinemaCon Day 4. Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, and directors Joe and Anthony Russo were present to unpack the latest installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which will unfold in theaters starting December 18.
Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige said the movie “picks up where Avengers: Endgame left off.” NBC News The first full trailer gave fans a proper look at Downey’s Doctor Doom — a villain unlike anything the MCU has produced before. The trailer saw Steve Rogers back as Captain America wielding Thor’s hammer, Mjolnir, and a look at Downey’s Doctor Doom. The Phrasemaker
Adding to the drama, the film is being released on December 18 — the same day as Dune: Part Three — prompting some fans to already declare the combination “Dunesday.” NBC News This box office showdown could be one for the history books. For more MCU updates, head to Technosports.
The Mandalorian & Grogu — Baby Yoda Goes Big Screen
Filmmaker Jon Favreau introduced the film, saying he’s ready to introduce Baby Yoda to “a brand-new audience.” The film also stars Pedro Pascal and Sigourney Weaver and hits theaters May 22. NBC News Attendees were treated to the entire first 17 minutes of the film — and Baby Yoda’s cute little steps got a lot of applause. The Phrasemaker This is going to be a huge theatrical event for Star Wars fans worldwide.
Top Gun 3 — Maverick Is Coming Back
Paramount Pictures confirmed that Top Gun 3 is officially cleared for takeoff. Producer Jerry Bruckheimer confirmed that a script is currently in development that finds a “necessary and high-stakes” reason for Tom Cruise’s Pete Mitchell to return to the cockpit. No release date has been set yet, but the confirmation alone sent fans into a frenzy.
Street Fighter — The Video Game Movie to Watch
Street Fighter’s trailer debuted at CinemaCon, with most of the cast onstage to present it to audiences. Rotten Tomatoes Street Fighter hits theaters on October 16, 2026. The Phrasemaker With a stacked cast that reportedly includes Noah Centineo, Andrew Koji, Eric Andre, Callina Liang, Roman Reigns, and Cody Rhodes, this video game adaptation is shaping up to be one of the most entertaining blockbusters of the year.
High Side — Timothée Chalamet’s Next Oscar Play?
High Side stars Timothée Chalamet — the film tells the story of a former MotoGP racer who gets roped into a life of crime thanks to his estranged brother. The Phrasemaker Produced by Paramount and directed by James Mangold, this feels like another Oscar contender in the making. No release date yet, but the early buzz is already strong.
Call of Duty Movie — It’s Actually Happening
Taylor Sheridan is working on a Call of Duty movie. Brit + Co Gameplay footage was played to the music of “Seven Nation Army” — and the Call of Duty movie has no confirmed release date yet, with a tentative 2028 window. The Phrasemaker For gaming fans, this is a massive development.
Jackass: Best and Last — One Final Ride
Johnny Knoxville explained that he knew this was going to be the last one, so they went “extra hard” on it to make the best Jackass ever. He revealed the official title as Jackass: Best and Last. The trailer showed archival footage of past stunts and cast members, including the late Ryan Dunn. A fitting farewell for one of cinema’s most gloriously unhinged franchises.
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