Comedian Nate Bargatze entered the stage in a tuxedo and wowed the crowd with his signature stand-up comedy set before he introduced his co-star Mandy Moore and unveiled an exclusive clip from their upcoming summer family comedy The Breadwinner. Nate's signature humor and wit - rooted in his observational, story-driven comedy about family life and raising kids - are at the heart of The Breadwinner, bringing the same relatable perspective that fans and families can instantly connect with. The film is in theatres in the U.S. on May 29.

Following, Motion Picture Group Chairman and CEO Tom Rothman opened the presentation discussing the state of the industry and the theatrical movie-going experience. For more about what he spoke about during the presentation, check out this article from Variety.

Joining him on stage virtually via "Hollandgram" was Tom Holland who debuted two new teaser posters and an exclusive scene from the upcoming highly-anticipated Spider-Man™: Brand New Day. After the record-breaking global success of Spider-Man: No Way Home, Spider-Man: Brand New Day marks an entirely new chapter for Peter Parker and Spider-Man. Four years have passed since the events of No Way Home, and Peter is now an adult living entirely alone, having voluntarily erased himself from the lives and memories of those he loves. Spider-Man: Brand New Day swings into theatres globally end of July 2026, with the film is releasing in U.S. and Japan on July 31.

Adam Bergerman, President of Sony Pictures Domestic Releasing, followed with the global launch of the next installment of the fan-favorite Insidious franchise, Insidious: Out of the Further trailer (click here for trailer). Having earned over $740 million at the global box office, Insidious returns with a new family and a terror that redefines what The Further is capable of. The film begins its global theatrical debut from August 19, 2026, with the film releasing in U.S. theatres on August 21.

He then introduced visionary filmmaker Zach Cregger who shared an exclusive look at the trailer for his upcoming film, Resident Evil. A devoted fan of the games, Cregger reinvents the Resident Evil franchise with an all-new original story. The film follows Bryan (Austin Abrams), a medical courier who unwittingly finds himself in an action-packed, non-stop race for survival as one fateful, horrifying night collapses around him in chaos. The film begins its global theatrical debut from September 16 with the film releasing in U.S. theatres on September 18.

Next Nicole Brown, President of TriStar Pictures, discussed the recent success of female-driven book adaptations, led by Sony Pictures, and shared a video greeting of Academy Award® nominated Elle Fanning and Dakota Fanning from the set of their upcoming film The Nightingale, in theatres worldwide in February 2027 and releases in the U.S. February 12, 2027. Marking the first time the acclaimed sisters star in a film together, the film is based on Kristin Hannah's beloved book, The Nightingale, a global phenomenon that continues to captivate readers having sold over 11 million copies worldwide and been translated into 45 languages.

Brown then announced the U.S. release date and premiered a trailer for Sony's 3000 Pictures' Klara and the Sun. Based on the bestselling novel from Nobel Prize-winner Kazuo Ishiguro, written and directed by Academy-Award® winner Taika Waititi (Jojo Rabbit) and starring Jenna Ortega, Klara and the Sun introduces audiences to Klara, an Artificial Friend who wants nothing more than to find the perfect home. In theatres worldwide later this year, Klara and the Sun releases in the U.S. on October 23.

Sanford Panitch, Motion Picture Group President, took the stage and unveiled the U.S. release date for Grandgear from visionary director Takashi Yamazaki in his first English-language film, produced by J.J. Abrams and Bad Robot. The film will debut in theaters worldwide in February 2028 and February 18, 2028 for the U.S. Also present was director Justin Lin to discuss his upcoming film Helldivers. Based on Arrowhead Game Studios' hugely popular video game franchise, the film adaptation of the cult favorite game will star Jason Momoa and will debut in theaters worldwide in November 2027. Panitch also announced that Sony Pictures is developing an R-rated animated version of Bloodborne, considered one of the best games of all time by numerous publications and gamers. The film is being co-produced by PlayStation Productions, Lyrical Animation and creator and gamer Seán McLoughlin, better known by his pseudonym JackSepticEye.

Panitch then introduced filmmaker Aaron Sorkin who took to the stage to premiere a trailer for his upcoming film, The Social Reckoning, which has an all-star cast including Mikey Madison, Jeremy Allen White, Jeremy Strong, and Bill Burr. A companion piece to the hit film from 2010, The Social Network, Sorkin's original screenplay is based on the events that gave rise to the Wall Street Journal's shocking exposé The Facebook Files. The film is inspired by the true story of how Frances Haugen (Madison), a young Facebook engineer, enlists the help of Jeff Horwitz (White), a Wall Street Journal reporter, to go on a dangerous journey that ends up blowing the whistle on the social network's most guarded secrets. The film begins its global theatrical debut from October 7, with the film releasing in U.S. theatres on October 9.

Following, Sony Pictures Animation President Kristine Belson debuted the first look at the original animated film Buds and brought on stage the filmmakers for Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse, producers Phil Lord and Chris Miller and directors Bob Persichetti and Justin K. Thompson, who revealed an exclusive peek at the final installment of the critically and audience acclaimed Spider-Verse franchise.

Miles Morales returns for the final chapter of Sony Pictures Animation's Oscar®-winning Spider-Verse saga, Spider-Man™: Beyond the Spider-Verse. Hunted by Miguel O'Hara's Spider Society and betrayed by his friends, Miles finds himself in the darkest corners of the Spider-Verse in search of a way home. Knowing that his family has been not only fractured but endangered by his calling, it's a race against the clock for Miles to travel across the wildest reaches of time and space to fight for and reunite everything he holds most dear. In theatres worldwide next year and releases in U.S. theatres on June 18, 2027.

Closing the night, Tom Rothman welcomed the all-star cast of Jumanji: Open World, Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, and Kevin Hart, to take the stage and share a first look at their upcoming family film from director Jake Kasdan. This Christmas, Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, and Karen Gillan are reunited in Jumanji: Open World, the hilarious new installment of the wildly successful global action-adventure franchise. Our heroes have escaped the ever-changing jungles of Jumanji before, but this time the game comes to us - as Jumanji breaks free of its console, unleashing its chaos into our world. Jumanji: Open World debuts in theatres globally December 2026, and December 25 in U.S.