Comic-Con 2025: All the movie and TV announcements you need to know

Comedian-Con Worldwide befell in San Diego over the weekend, and followers of geeky movie and TV received fed.

Between new trailers, unique clips, and first look pictures, there’s an immense quantity of nerdy information to absorb. However do not feel overwhelmed: We have got you coated. We have rounded up the most important movie and TV bulletins under, so you’ll be able to rise up to hurry on every thing from new Alien and Predator titles to approaching reveals like Gen V and Percy Jackson and the Olympians.

Let’s get into it.

Robert Kirkman up to date followers on Invincible Season 4.

Invincible creator Robert Kirkman unveiled key details about two main villains followers can count on to see in Invincible Season 4. First, he introduced that The Individuals star Matthew Rhys will probably be voicing Dr. David Anders/Dinosaurus. Then, he confirmed that Grand Regent Thragg, ruler of the Viltrum Empire, will probably be making his debut. All of Thragg’s strains have been recorded, however Kirkman is maintaining his voice actor beneath wraps for now.

Methods to watch: Invincible Season 4 is anticipated to premiere in 2026. Season 1 – 3 at the moment are streaming on Prime Video.

Spinal Faucet II: The Finish Continues received a rocking trailer.

Director Rob Reiner dialed Comedian-Con as much as 11 with the trailer for Spinal Faucet II: The Finish Continues, the long-awaited sequel to 1984 mockumentary This Is Spinal Faucet. Christopher Visitor, Michael McKean, and Harry Shearer all return as members of heavy steel band Spinal Faucet, which is reuniting for one ultimate live performance. Try the total trailer above to see cameos from Paul McCartney, Elton John, and Questlove, whom the band desperately tries to recruit as a brand new drummer. Correctly, he declines, saying he would not wish to die like all the opposite drummers. Good name.

Methods to watch: Spinal Faucet II: The Finish Continues hits theaters on Sept. 12.

South Park‘s Trey Parker and Matt Stone addressed the present’s Trump-heavy Season 27 premiere.

South Park‘s Season 27 premiere pulled no punches on President Donald Trump. The episode confirmed Trump in mattress with Devil, gave him a micropenis, and made references to him being on the “Epstein record,” all culminating in a unadorned AI deepfake of Trump. The premiere additionally took main pictures at Paramount’s $16 million settlement with Trump over alleged “deceitful” modifying of a 60 Minutes interview with Vice President Kamala Harris. All this got here simply hours after South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone signed a take care of Paramount valued at $1.5 billion.

At a Comedian-Con panel, Parker and Stone addressed the response to the episode. “We’re terribly sorry,” Parker informed the viewers.

Methods to watch: South Park Season 27 is now streaming on Paramount+. New episodes air Wednesdays at 10 p.m. ET on Comedy Central, and stream the subsequent day on Paramount+.

The Strangers – Chapter 2 unveiled a brand new clip.

The Strangers – Chapter 2 introduced a wholesome dose of slasher horror to Comedian-Con with a brand-new clip, which reveals The Strangers: Chapter 1 ultimate woman Maya Lucas (Madelaine Petsch) operating for expensive life as soon as once more. Within the clip, a masked stranger places his personal twist on Mortal Kombat‘s Scorpion “Get Over Right here” transfer, yanking Maya in the direction of him by her hair. My scalp’s smarting simply watching it.

Methods to watch: The Strangers – Chapter 2 hits theaters on Sept. 26.

Twisted Steel Season 2 revved followers up with unique clips.

In its second season, Twisted Steel lastly dives into its titular demolition derby event, run by new character Calypso (Anthony Carrigan). Twisted Steel solid members Anthony Mackie, Stephanie Beatriz, Joe Seanoa (AEW’s Samoa Joe), and Carrigan confirmed Comedian-Con attendees unique clips of the car-on-car motion, together with one the place a missile blows up a competitor’s automotive. Whereas the clips aren’t obtainable to observe, you’ll be able to all the time sate your Twisted Steel cravings by watching the trailer above.

Methods to watch: Twisted Steel Season 2 premieres July 31 on Peacock.

Nickelodeon revealed new art work for Avatar: The Seven Havens.

Nickelodeon celebrated Avatar: The Final Airbender‘s twentieth anniversary by unveiling a primary take a look at its upcoming collection, Avatar: Seven Havens. The collection follows the Earth Avatar, who comes after Korra, in a world rocked by a cataclysm. Now, the Avatar is considered as humanity’s destroyer as an alternative of its savior, so our new Avatar and her long-lost twin discover themselves on the run from human and spirit enemies alike.

The art work above reveals the brand new Avatar, one in all her mates, and a cat-like creature certain to hitch the likes of Appa, Momo, Naga, and Pabu as a beloved Avatar companion. Equally intriguing is the town behind them, the clusters of crystals rising out of the bottom, and the aurora borealis-esque lights circling above. What has occurred on the planet of Avatar to make it look so completely different?

Methods to watch: Avatar: Seven Havens has no launch date but. Nevertheless, The Legend of Aang: The Final Avatar hits theaters on Oct. 9, 2026.

Crucial Position launched first seems to be at The Legend of Vox Machina Season 4 and The Mighty Nein Season 1.

Comedian-Con was a feast for followers of Crucial Position, which revealed main information about two of their upcoming animated collection. First up was The Legend of Vox Machina, based mostly on Crucial Position’s first-ever live-streamed Dungeons & Dragons marketing campaign. Crucial Position unveiled a sneak peek of the present’s fourth season and in addition revealed that it had been renewed for a fifth and ultimate season.

As The Legend of Vox Machina involves an finish, a brand new Crucial Position present is barely simply starting. The Mighty Nein, based mostly on Crucial Position’s second marketing campaign, premieres on Prime Video this fall. Try a chaotic sneak peek above.

Methods to watch: The Mighty Nein hits Prime Video Nov. 19. The Legend of Vox Machina Season 4 will premiere in 2026. Season 1 – 3 at the moment are streaming on Prime Video.

The Poisonous Avenger unleashed a wild first take a look at Peter Dinklage’s superhero transformation.

Virtually two years since its world premiere at 2023’s Improbable Fest, Macon Blair’s remake of Troma’s The Poisonous Avenger lastly will get to see the sunshine of day. What higher solution to rejoice than by watching a completely bananas clip from the movie?

The clip (above) reveals janitor Winston Gooze (Peter Dinklage) getting a poisonous waste makeover. You will simply need to see it to consider it. Click on for the bizarro transformation, keep for the killer juggalos, and see Elijah Wooden channeling Danny Devito’s tackle the Penguin.

Methods to watch: The Poisonous Avenger opens in theaters on Aug. 29.

5 Nights at Freddy’s 2 launched a spooky new trailer.

Everybody’s favourite killer animatronics are again in 5 Nights at Freddy’s 2, which sees Freddy Fazbear and mates step out of their rundown pizzeria and into the actual world. Josh Hutcherson and Elizabeth Lail reprise their roles from 5 Nights at Freddy’s, which earned Blumhouse’s greatest opening weekend ever and turned the highest-grossing horror movie of 2023.

Methods to watch: 5 Nights at Freddy’s 2 hits theaters on Dec. 5.

Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2 received a brand-new trailer and launch date.

It is nearly time to return to Camp Half-Blood! Percy Jackson and the Olympians returns to Disney+ on Dec. 10, and we have a teaser trailer to tide us over till then. The collection adapts Rick Riordan’s The Sea of Monsters, which sees Percy (Walker Scobell) and Annabeth (Leah Sava Jeffries) heading to the Bermuda triangle to discover a lacking Grover (Aryan Simhadri) and the Golden Fleece. Additionally alongside for the experience is Tyson (Daniel Diemer), Percy’s cyclops half-brother.

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Riordan additionally shared thrilling casting information on the panel. Nico and Bianca di Angelo, the youngsters of Hades, have been solid for Season 3. Levi Chrisopulos will play Nico, and Olive Abercrombie will play Bianca.

Methods to watch: Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2 hits Disney+ on Dec. 10.

Ahsoka Season 2 dropped a first-look picture.

Ahsoka Season 2 is at the moment in manufacturing, so there aren’t any trailers but. Nevertheless, for anybody craving for Ahsoka crumbs, the Star Wars Comedian-Con panel did launch a picture from the upcoming season. The picture reveals Eman Esfandi as Ezra Bridger, whom Ahsoka (Rosario Dawson) lastly discovered on the finish of Season 1.

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Methods to watch: There isn’t any confirmed launch date for Ahsoka Season 2. Season 1 is now streaming on Disney+.

Breaking Dangerous‘s Vince Gilligan revealed Pluribus, a brand new present with Rhea Seehorn.

Breaking Dangerous and Higher Name Saul creator Vince Gilligan returns to TV together with his upcoming collection Pluribus, starring Higher Name Saul‘s Rhea Seehorn. As if the promise of that pairing weren’t attractive sufficient, Pluribus boasts an enchanting premise. In keeping with the present’s official logline, it is “a genre-bending authentic wherein essentially the most depressing particular person on Earth should save the world from happiness.” Between that and the weird first look above, take into account me intrigued.

Methods to watch: Pluribus hits Apple TV+ on Nov. 7.

Starz teased Outlander‘s eighth and ultimate season, together with prequel Outlander: Blood of My Blood.

The epic love story between Jamie and Claire Fraser (Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe) involves an finish in Outlander‘s eighth and ultimate season, set to premiere in 2026. Starz launched a brand new teaser for the season at Comedian-Con, above. Nevertheless, if you cannot wait till subsequent 12 months for Droughtlander to be over, don’t be concerned. Prequel collection Outlander: Blood of My Blood is simply across the nook. Chronicling the romances of Jamie and Claire’s mother and father, Blood of My Blood is bound to ship extra swoon-worthy time journey.

Methods to watch: Outlander Season 8 premieres in 2026. Seasons 1 – 7 will not be streaming on Starz. Outlander: Blood of My Blood premieres on Aug. 8 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Starz, with new episodes streaming Fridays on the Starz app and Starz streaming and on-demand platforms.

The Strolling Lifeless: Daryl Dixon Season 3 received a brand new trailer.

AMC’s Strolling Lifeless universe retains chugging with The Strolling Lifeless: Daryl Dixon. Season 3 sees Daryl (Norman Reedus) and Carol (Melissa McBride) persevering with their journey by means of post-apocalyptic Europe, this time headed from England to Spain. On high of releasing a trailer for the brand new season, the present’s Comedian-Con panel additionally confirmed that The Strolling Lifeless: Daryl Dixon can be again for a fourth and ultimate season.

Methods to watch: The Strolling Lifeless: Daryl Dixon Season 3 premieres on Sept. 7 at 9 p.m. ET on AMC and AMC+. Seasons 1 – 2 at the moment are streaming on AMC+.

Rick and Morty reveals President Curtis spinoff.

Fan-favorite Rick and Morty character President Curtis (voiced by Keith David) will probably be getting his personal spinoff, co-created by Rick and Morty government producers Dan Harmon and James Siciliano. In keeping with the present’s official logline, “President Curtis follows the Commander-in-Chief and his eccentric workers as they deal with the type of crises that Rick Sanchez may by no means be bothered with – from interdimensional diplomacy to paranormal investigations and unexplained phenomena.”

Methods to watch: There isn’t any confirmed launch date but for President Curtis.

Alien: Earth screened its first episode.

One in all 2025’s most anticipated TV titles is Alien: Earth, an Alien prequel collection from Fargo‘s Noah Hawley. Fortunate Comedian-Con attendees received to observe the very first episode of the present, which follows a bunch of hybrid troopers (human consciousnesses in artificial our bodies) on a mission to analyze a Weyland-Yutani ship that is crash-landed on Earth.

What’s on that ship? 5 terrifying life types from the deepest reaches of house, with the Xenomorph amongst them, after all. Whereas the episode will not be obtainable to the general public till Aug. 12, you will get pumped for Alien: Earth by watching the trailer above.

Methods to watch: Alien: Earth premieres on Aug. 12 at 8 p.m. ET on Hulu and FX.

Stephen King adaptation The Lengthy Stroll launched a brand new trailer.

2025 is an enormous 12 months for Stephen King diversifications, from It: Welcome to Derry to The Working Man to The Lengthy Stroll. The latter introduces a dystopian dying race, one the place a pack of teenage boys should stroll for so long as they will. In the event that they fall under a sure pace, they’re killed. Final walker standing wins. My ft already damage desirous about it.

Director Francis Lawrence is not any stranger to movies about dying video games, having directed 4 Starvation Video games movies, however this guarantees to high even these films’ bleakness. The film additionally stars Cooper Hoffman, David Jonson, Ben Wang, Judy Greer, and Mark Hamill. Catch them in motion within the trailer above.

Methods to watch: The Lengthy Stroll hits theaters on Sept. 12.

The Boys spinoff Gen V showcased its Season 2 trailer.

Faculty’s again in session in Gen V Season 2, which returns viewers to supe college Godolkin. This time round, Marie Moreau (Jaz Sinclair) and her mates have a sinister new dean (Hamish Linklater) to cope with, together with the mysterious Mission Odessa. Within the trailed launched at Comedian-Con, Marie additionally crosses paths with Annie/Starlight (Erin Moriarty) from The Boys, hinting at a larger crossover between the 2 collection.

The trailer additionally addresses the lack of Andre, whose actor, Probability Perdomo, handed away in 2024.

Methods to watch: Gen V Season 2 hits Prime Video on Sept. 17.

Dan Trachtenberg teased Predator: Badlands.

The trailer for Predator: Badlands is already out, however the movie’s Comedian-Con panel noticed director Dan Trachtenberg diving additional into what audiences can count on from the newest Predator movie. Badlands makes a Predator right into a protagonist, a primary for the franchise. That led to a different first: lead Predator warrior Dek’s (Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi) face is not sensible, as digital results have been wanted to create nuanced expressions.

“We needed to verify we may go to emotional locations, so we developed a singular system, Trachtenberg informed audiences, in accordance with The Hollywood Reporter. The system concerned sensible physique fits along with the digital face.

Comedian-Con attendees additionally received to observe the primary quarter-hour of the movie, wherein runt Yautja Dek is distributed to the planet Genna, the place he should hunt and kill the “unkillable Kalisk.”

Methods to watch: Predator: Badlands hits theaters on Nov. 7.

Tron: Ares unveiled unique footage.

Tron sequel Tron: Ares took the stage at Comedian-Con with a laser present and teases of 9 Inch Nails’ rating for the movie. (9 Inch Nails takes over from Daft Punk, who scored Tron: Legacy.)

The Tron: Ares panel confirmed viewers members unique footage from the film, together with a light-weight cycle chase and a brand new digital world created by Julian Dillinger (Evan Peters). The movie additionally stars Jared Leto as AI Ares, Greta Lee, Jodie Turner-Smith, Cameron Monaghan, Gillian Anderson, and Jeff Bridges, reprising his function as Kevin Flynn. Whereas the Comedian-Con footage is not obtainable to the general public, you’ll be able to try the trailer above.

Methods to watch: Tron: Ares hits theaters on Oct. 10.

Coyote vs. Acme lastly received a launch date.

The story of the Looney Tunes movie Coyote vs. Acme is among the most memorable leisure sagas of the previous few years. In 2023, Warner Bros. scrapped the finished film in favor of a tax minimize. It then tried to promote the title to corporations like Netflix and Amazon. However when Warner Bros. rejected their gives, it appeared like Coyote vs. Acme can be shelved for good.

Fortunately, Ketchup Leisure — which additionally launched The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Film, one other movie that Warner Bros. selected to buy round as an alternative of releasing — stepped in and purchased the movie. Now, lastly, it has a launch date: Aug. 28, 2026. That is not all that was confirmed at Coyote vs. Acme‘s panel, although: Seems Bugs Bunny himself will probably be making a cameo within the film. Convey it on.

Methods to watch: Coyote vs. Acme hits theaters on Aug. 28, 2026.

James Gunn and John Cena debuted the Peacemaker Season 2 trailer.

John Cena took to the Comedian-Con stage in full costume to premiere the trailer for James Gunn’s Peacemaker Season 2, which takes place a month after the occasions of Superman. The trailer reveals that Rick Flag Sr. (Frank Grillo) is looking Chris/Peacemaker for killing Rick Flag Jr. (Joel Kinnaman) in The Suicide Squad. It additionally introduces multidimensional portals, promising extra chaos for Chris and his crew.

Except for the trailer reveal, Gunn made one other large Peacemaker announcement at Comedian-Con. The intro track for this season will probably be Cunning Shazam’s “Oh Lord,” and it will be accompanied by an entire new dance sequence.

Methods to watch: Peacemaker Season 2 hits HBO Max Aug. 21.

Interview with the Vampire teased rock god Lestat and spinoff collection Talamasca.

AMC’s Interview With the Vampire is switching issues up for its third season, renaming itself The Vampire Lestat after the Anne Rice novel of the identical identify. Similar to within the novel, The Vampire Lestat follows Lestat de Lioncourt (Sam Reid) as he embraces a brand new life as a rock star, and the above teaser showcases Reid in full rock god mode. The present’s Comedian-Con panel additionally revealed that Louis de Pointe du Lac (Jacob Anderson) would nonetheless be enjoying a serious function within the collection after Season 2, much more so than within the e-book.

However that is not all. AMC additionally provided up a teaser trailer for Talamasca: The Secret Order, a brand new collection set on the planet of Interview With the Vampire. The latter launched the Talamasca in its second season, giving viewers a style of the key society that screens the world’s supernatural exercise. Talamasca dives into that society head on, with a solid that features Nicholas Denton, William Fichtner, Elizabeth McGovern, Maisie Richardson-Sellers, and Jason Schwartzman. Eric Bogosian additionally reprises his Interview With the Vampire function of Daniel Molloy, suggesting main overlap between the reveals.

Methods to watch: The Vampire Lestat is ready to premiere on AMC in 2026. Interview With the Vampire Season 1 – 2 at the moment are streaming on AMC+. Talamasca: The Secret Order premieres Oct. 26 at 9 p.m. ET on AMC and AMC+.

UPDATE: Jul. 28, 2025, 9:40 a.m. EDT This text has been up to date to incorporate new bulletins out of Comedian-Con 2025.