Weekly Recap: Game and Movie News Highlights

Weekly Recap: Exciting Movie and Game News You Might Have Missed!

While the absence of CinemaCon may have slowed down the buzz this week, there was still plenty of thrilling news in the world of movies and gaming. From new trailers to exciting release dates, let’s dive into the highlights you may have missed!

The Angry Birds Movie 3 Release Date Revealed

Big news for fans of the feathered franchise! Paramount Pictures has officially announced that The Angry Birds Movie 3 will hit theaters worldwide on January 29, 2027. The beloved cast is back, with Jason Sudeikis (Red), Josh Gad (Chuck), Rachel Bloom (Silver), and Danny McBride (Bomb) reprising their roles. New faces joining the flock include Emma Myers, Keke Palmer, and Lily James, promising a fresh twist to the story.

Directed by John Rice and written by Thurop Van Orman, this installment is set to bring more laughs and adventure to the screen. With a production team that includes Rovio and SEGA, fans can expect a visually stunning and entertaining experience. Mark your calendars!

First Trailer for The Phoenician Scheme

Wes Anderson fans, rejoice! Following its debut at CinemaCon, the first trailer for The Phoenician Scheme has been released. This quirky film is set to hit theaters on May 30th, and if the trailer is any indication, it promises to deliver Anderson’s signature style of storytelling and visual flair.

New Gameplay Trailer for Gundam Seed Battle Destiny Remastered

Get ready, gamers! A new gameplay trailer for Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Battle Destiny Remastered has dropped, showcasing the game’s dynamic combat and mission flow. Players will have the chance to pilot iconic mobile suits from the series, engaging in thrilling battles across various factions. With enhanced visuals and a redesigned UI, this remaster is set to launch on May 22nd for Nintendo Switch and PC. Pre-orders are now open, so don’t miss out!

Novocaine 4K Ultra HD Release Details

Fans of the action-comedy genre will be excited to hear that Novocaine is coming to 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray on June 24th. This release will include a treasure trove of bonus features, including behind-the-scenes looks at the film’s production and special effects. If you’re a fan of the film, this is a must-have for your collection!

Kingdom of Heaven Gets a 4K Remaster for 20th Anniversary

Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Ridley Scott’s epic Kingdom of Heaven is getting a stunning 4K Ultra HD remaster, set to release on May 27th. This remaster promises to enhance the film’s visual and audio experience, making it a perfect time for both longtime fans and newcomers to experience this historical masterpiece.

‘Hershey’ Film Revealed

In an exciting announcement, a biopic about Milton Hershey, the founder of the iconic chocolate brand, is set to begin production in May. Starring Finn Wittrock as Milton and Alexandra Daddario as his wife, Catherine, this film will explore the man behind the chocolate empire and his legacy of education and community service. Scheduled for release in 2026, this film aligns with America’s 250th anniversary and is sure to be a sweet treat for audiences.

Baldur’s Gate 3 Final Patch Launches Next Week

For fans of Baldur’s Gate 3, the wait is almost over! The final major patch is set to launch on April 15th. Larian Studios has teased a special Twitch stream featuring insights from Senior Systems Designer, Ross Stephens, who will discuss the new subclasses arriving with the patch.

That wraps up this week’s recap of the latest happenings in the movie and gaming world! Whether you’re a fan of animated films, epic adventures, or thrilling gameplay, there’s something for everyone to look forward to. Stay tuned for more updates, and let us know what you’re most excited about in the comments below!