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Movie News Updates

Holiday box office leaders, the newest trailer chatter, and the awards-season calendar—everything you need in one fast scroll.

Dateline: Focus: Box office • Trailers • Awards Update cadence: Daily this week

Box Office Watch

2025’s Biggest Hits (Domestic)

Top of the year: big family brands + superheroes + sequels

  • A Minecraft Movie and Lilo & Stitch are essentially neck-and-neck at the top.
  • Superman and Jurassic World: Rebirth anchor the summer.
  • Wicked: For Good and Zootopia 2 kept the fall/holiday corridor loud.
International Spotlight

Bollywood box office: “Dhurandhar” hits a major milestone

India’s year-end box office continues to surge, with Dhurandhar reported as joining the ₹1,000-crore club.

Trailer & First-Look Radar

Marvel

“Avengers: Doomsday” teaser lands

A new teaser spotlights Thor’s return (with an emotional beat tied to Love). The film is dated for Dec 18, 2026.

Release Dates

Marvel’s holiday 2026 corridor heats up

With major tentpoles aiming at December 2026, studios are clearly betting on premium formats + year-end rewatch energy.

What to Watch For

Next: New Year marketing blitz

Expect: TV spots during holiday sports, teaser posters that “confirm” casting, and trailer drops timed to big-screen releases.

  • Look for “attached to” trailer debuts in theaters first.
  • Then the online rollout hits 12–24 hours later.

Awards Season Tracker

Golden Globes

Nominations are out (83rd Globes)

The Golden Globes nominations were announced on Dec 8, 2025, with the ceremony scheduled for Jan 11, 2026 (CBS / Paramount+ in the U.S.).

Oscars

Shortlists announced in 12 categories

The Academy released shortlists on Dec 16, 2025 across categories including Casting, Cinematography, Visual Effects, Sound, and more.

Critics Choice

Nominees announced; ceremony date set

Critics Choice nominees were announced on Dec 5, 2025, with the show slated for Jan 4, 2026.