Release date: 2026 on Netflix.
Series synopsis: Sinister forces are at play at the portal between the human and demon realms. In the middle of it all is Dante, an orphaned demon hunter for hire, unaware that the fate of both worlds hangs around his neck.
Created and executive produced by Adi Shankar.
Animated by Studio Mir (The Legend of Korra, The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf).
Devil May Cry is based on the game developed by Capcom and created by Hideki Kamiya.
Release date: October 14, 2025 on Netflix.
Synopsis: In this first-ever adaptation of the acclaimed stealth video game Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell, legendary agent Sam Fisher is drawn back into the field when a wounded young operative seeks out his help.
Head writer and executive producer: Derek Kolstad (John Wick, Nobody).
Directed by Guillaume Dousse.
Co-directed by Félicien Colmet-Daage.
Voice cast:
Liev Schreiber as Sam Fisher
Janet Varney as Anna “Grim” Grímsdóttir
Kirby Howell-Baptiste as Zinnia McKenna
Joel Oulette as Thunder
Release date: September 15, 2025 on Hulu and FXX.
Synopsis: Bender is rampaging out of control! A volcano is about to explode! Fry confronts a rival for Leela’s love! And Dr. Zoidberg is rising up to heaven?! The excitement might be too much! You’ve been warned!
Fans can binge the entire season on Hulu, while FXX airs two episodes weekly.
Created by Matt Groening.
Developed by Matt Groening & David X. Cohen.
Release date: September 11, 2025 on Netflix.
Synopsis: Wolf King follows Drew Ferran as he comes of age and discovers he’s the last of a long line of werewolves.
The rightful (yet reluctant) ruler of a land governed by Werelords, Drew must fight to abolish the tyranny of the Lion lords and reclaim the throne from King Leopold and Prince Lucas.
Directed by Tom Brass.
Based on Curtis Jobling’s Wereworld book series.
French release date: October 22, 2025.
U.S. release date: November 14, 2025.
Synopsis: Arco, a 10-year-old boy from a peaceful, distant future, accidentally travels back to the year 2075 and discovers a world in peril.
As Arco develops a friendship with a young girl named Iris, they band together, and along with her trusted robot caretaker, Mikki, set out on a quest to get Arco home.
Directed by Ugo Bienvenu.
Written by Ugo Bienvenu and Félix de Givry.
Produced by Natalie Portman, Sophie Mas, Ugo Bienvenu and Félix de Givry.
Release date: September 23, 2025 on YouTube.
Synopsis: Inspired by Paris Hilton and her real-life pets, Paris & Pups follows five fabulous pups who live in the penthouse of The Fabuluxe Hotel with 12-year-old Paris Star.
The animated series celebrates the bond between Paris Star (called “Star”) and her pups, living their best lives, going on creative adventures, and bringing kindness and happiness to others.
Created for kids 5–8, Paris & Pups launches with four episodes in week one, followed by weekly episode drops.
The series is produced by HappyNest Entertainment, 9 Story Media Group and Paris Hilton’s 11:11 Media.
Release date: August 29, 2025 on Apple TV+.
Synopsis: Join serious Square, intrepid Circle and tricky Triangle as they dig up some fun, search for answers and build on their friendship — all while learning how to navigate each other’s differences.
Shape Island is based on the “Shapes” picture book trilogy by Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen.
Voice cast:
Yvette Nicole Brown as the narrator
Harvey Guillén as Square
Scott Adsit as Triangle
Gideon Adlon as Circle
Digital release date: August 19, 2025
4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD: October 7, 2025
Synopsis: The now-reformed Bad Guys are trying (very, very hard) to be good, but instead find themselves hijacked into a high-stakes, globe-trotting heist, masterminded by a new team of criminals they never saw coming: The Bad Girls.
Directed by Pierre Perifel.
Co-directed by JP Sans.
Screenplay by Yoni Brenner & Etan Cohen.
Based on the books by Aaron Blabey.
HBO Max and GKIDS have extended and expanded their partnership, adding twenty more films from award-winning filmmakers to the streaming platform.
On September 1, the following films will premiere on HBO Max:
Children Who Chase Lost Voices – Directed by Makoto Shinkai
Fireworks – Directed by Akiyuki Shinbo and Nobuyuki Takeuchi
Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko – Directed by Ayumu Watanabe (North American Streaming Debut)
Ghost Cat Anzu – Directed by Yôko Kuno and Nobuhiro Yamashita (North American Streaming Debut)
Lonely Castle in the Mirror – Directed by Keiichi Hara (North American Streaming Debut)
Love & Pop – Directed by Hideaki Anno (North American Streaming Debut)
The Place Promised in Our Early Days – Directed by Makoto Shinkai
Your Name. – Directed by Makoto Shinkai (4K Streaming Debut)
Release date: September 12, 2025.
Synopsis: Tanjiro Kamado joined the Demon Slayer Corps after his younger sister Nezuko was turned into a demon.
With the head of the Demon Corps in danger, Tanjiro and the Hashira, the Demon Slayer Corps’ highest-ranking swordsmen, rush to the headquarters, only to be plunged into a mysterious place known as the Infinity Castle.
And so, the battleground is set as the final battle between the Demon Slayer Corps and the Demons ignites.
Directed by Haruo Sotozaki.
Original story by Koyoharu Gotoge.
Tickets are available on the IMAX website.
Release date: February 20, 2026 on Netflix.
Synopsis: Uptight lawyer Lincoln Gumb is too boring to win cases in Vegas until he teams up with local magician and hedonist Sheila Flambé to bring some flash and pizzazz to the stupidest cases the city can throw at them.
Voice cast:
Adam Scott as Lincoln Gumb
Janelle James as Sheila Flambé
Stephen Root
Shannon Gisela
Keith David
Created by Cullen Crawford (Star Trek: Lower Decks, Paradise PD).
Release date: September 19, 2025 on Disney+.
Synopsis: A new threat rises in the galaxy, and Sig and Dev Greebling must combine their powers of Force Building and Sith Breaking to stop it.
Alongside Jedi Bob, Yesi Scala, and Servo, they will journey into the deepest corners of LEGO Star Wars lore, uncovering pieces of all the galaxies that have come before.
Written and executive produced by Dan Hernandez and Benji Samit, whose credits include Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, Pokémon Detective Pikachu and The Addams Family 2.
Directed by Chris Buckley (The Lego Star Wars Holiday Special, Lego Jurassic World: The Secret Exhibit).
Release date: August 13, 2025 on Netflix.
Synopsis: Fixed is an adult animated comedy about Bull, an average, all-around good dog who discovers he’s going to be neutered in the morning!
As the gravity of this life-altering event sets in, Bull realizes he needs one last adventure with his pack of best friends as these are the last 24 hours before the procedure.
Directed by Genndy Tartakovsky, creator of Dexter’s Laboratory and Samurai Jack, and director of the Hotel Transylvania movies.
Written by Genndy Tartakovsky, Jon Vitti, Steve Greenberg and Rich Lufrano.
Release date: August 25, 2025 on Disney+.
Synopsis: After Ariel, Moana, Tiana, Rapunzel, and Snow White thwarted Gaston’s plan to take over all of their kingdoms, he calls upon Ursula, Jafar, and the Evil Queen to help take the Princesses down once and for all.
The Princesses learn about Gaston’s scheme and recruit Aurora, Belle, and Cinderella with the help of Magic Mirror. Together, the Princesses team up for an ultimate showdown of good versus evil.
Disney Jr.’s new series and specials were revealed at the recent “Disney Jr. Let’s Play!” fan celebration at Disney California Adventure Park and Downtown Disney District.
Let’s kick things off with Marvel’s Spidey and Iron Man: Avengers Team-Up! — two new 22-minute specials, the first of which premieres October 16 and sees Iron Man and the Avengers joining Spidey to stop Ultron and Green Goblin from taking control of the city’s devices.
A second Halloween-themed special will premiere Fall 2026.
Cars: Lightning Racers follows Lightning McQueen as he gears up for all-new adventures in Radiator Springs alongside his friends Mater, Pipes (a thrill-seeking drag car) and Miles (a mud-loving monster truck).
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