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Universal has dropped the teaser trailer for the sequel Shrek 5 [SHRK5] from DreamWorks Animation.   Mike Myers [MMYER], Eddie Murphy [EMURP] and Cameron Diaz return to their signature roles as Shrek, Donkey and Fiona, while Zendaya [ZENDA] joins the cast as Shrek and Fiona’s daughter Felicia, along with Marcello Hernandez and Skyler Gisondo as Felicia’s brothers, Fergus and Farkle.  Directed by Conrad Vernon and Walt Dohrn, Shrek 5 arrives in theaters on June 30th.

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As the World Cup begins across the country, Disclosure Day [SKIES] ruled the weekend box office with an estimated $44.0 million. The Steven Spielberg directed sci-fi film attracted an audience that was 60% over the age of 35.

Playing in its fifth weekend, Obsession [OBSSN.BW] finished second at $19.0 million to up its haul to $188.38 million.

Last weekend’s top film, Scary Movie [SCAR6] dropped 73% from its opening to $14.5 million for a cumulative total of $84.59 million.

Backrooms [BACRM]...

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Star Studios has released the full-length trailer for the Bollywood comedy sequel Welcome to the Jungle [WLCM3].  An all-star cast has been assembled for the third Welcome film about a fake movie shoot that is mistaken for a real military jungle operation. Welcome To The Jungle arrives in theaters on June 26th.

Starring: Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Disha Patani, Jacqueline Fernandez, Arshad Warsi, Jackie Shroff, Paresh Rawal, Raveena Tandon, Lara Dutta, Farida Jalal, Johny Lever, Shreyas...

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Pixar has uploaded the teaser trailer for the animated Gatto [GATTO]. Mark Ruffalo [MRUFF] stars as the scrappy black cat Nero, and Laurence Fishburne [LFISH] voices the ruthless mob boss cat Rocco. Directed by Enrico Casarosa, Gatto hits theaters March 5, 2027.

In “Gatto,” after years of maneuvering the canal-ridden, superstitious city of Venice, Italy, Nero begins to question whether he’s lived the right lives. Indebted to Rocco, the local feline mob boss, Nero finds himself in a...

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Paramount has unleashed the official trailer for the survival adventure Heart of the Beast [HOTBS].  Brad Pitt [BPITT] stars as a Special Forces officer who crash lands his plane in the Alaskan wilderness and finds himself stranded with his combat dog. They are forced to fight for survival together against the elements. Directed by David Ayer [DAYER], Heart of the Beast opens in theaters on September 25th.

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Magnolia Pictures has released the full-length trailer for the romantic comedy I Want Your Sex [IWYSX]. Cooper Hoffman [CHOFF] stars as a man lands his dream job for an artist, played by Olivia Wilde [OWILD], and becomes her sexual muse. Directed by Gregg Araki, I Want Your Sex opens in theaters on July 31st.

When fresh-faced Elliot (Hoffman) lands an exciting job for renowned artist, icon and provocateur Erika Tracy (Wilde), his fantasies come true as Erika taps him to become her sexual...

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Yash Raj Films has released the teaser trailer for the Bollywood actioner Alpha [ALPH1], the newest chapter of the YRF Spy Universe.   Alia Bhatt stars in the origin story of a woman who had been raised and built to kilrl.  Directed by Shiv Rawail, Alpha opens in theatres worldwide on July 3rd.

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Green Day has dropped the full-length trailer for the comedy Nimrods [NIMRD].  Mason Thames [MTHAM] stars as the lead singer of a garage band who believes they have been chosen to open for the famous punk band from California.  Nimrods hits theaters on August 14th.

When Tommy receives a phone call inviting his band to open for Green Day on New Years Eve, he doesn’t realize it’s an elaborate prank by his older brother, Wayne. Desperate to believe his life is about to change, Tommy steals...

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Paramount has unleashed the official trailer for the animated sequel PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie [PAWP3], featuring the new song “Bottle Up” by  The Backstreet Boys. PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie arrives in theatres on August 14th.

After their ship gets caught in a mysterious storm, the PAW Patrol pups crash land on an uncharted tropical island filled with dinosaurs. They meet Rex, a pup who has been stranded on the island for years and has become an expert in all things dino-related. When...

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Walt Disney has released the final trailer for the live-action remake of Moana [MOAN1]. Catherine Lagaʻaia stars as the title character while Dwayne Johnson [TROCK] reprises his role as demigod Maui from the animated film.  Together they embark on a journey across the Pacific Ocean to restore prosperity to the people of  Motunui . Directed by Thomas Kail, Moana opens in U.S. theaters on July 10th.

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