The first half of 2027 is full of franchise sequels and major directors. In this guide covering January to June we collect the releases in our catalogue in date order, with a short note on each.
January–June 2027 releases
January 13 — The Beekeeper 2 (Timo Tjahjanto, Jason Statham) January 28 — Ice Age: Boiling Point February 3 — Remain (M. Night Shyamalan, Jake Gyllenhaal) February 10 — Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew (Greta Gerwig) March 3 — Gatto (Enrico Casarosa) March 4 — The Thomas Crown Affair (Michael B. Jordan) March 10 — The Exorcist: Martyrs (Mike Flanagan) March 11 — Sonic the Hedgehog 4 (Jeff Fowler) May 19 — Paranormal Activity (Ian Tuason, the series’ eighth film) June 30 — Shrek 5 (Conrad Vernon, Walt Dohrn)
Highlights of the first half
Action fans open the year with The Beekeeper 2. February brings two different worlds: Shyamalan’s mysterious Remain and Greta Gerwig’s return to Narnia. March is busy: the heist thriller The Thomas Crown Affair, the horror film The Exorcist: Martyrs and the family animations Gatto and Sonic 4 all land in the same month.
Family and animation
Ice Age: Boiling Point, Gatto, Sonic 4 and the first half’s finale Shrek 5 make a full calendar for families with children. See our guide to upcoming animated films for details.
A look at the second half
The second half of the year brings the Bluey film (August 4), Jason Statham Stole My Bike (August 6), The Mummy: Book of the Dead (October 14) and Avengers: Secret Wars (December).
Frequently asked questions
Which films come out in the first half of 2027? The list above has ten films in date order.
Who directs the Narnia film? Greta Gerwig.
When is Shrek 5? June 30, 2027 in our catalogue.
Dates are the earliest regional release dates in our catalogue and vary by country. For Turkish release dates, follow cinema and distributor announcements.
