With the holiday this week, announcements are lighter than usual, but there’s still plenty to look forward to. Favorite films are returning to theaters — some even in IMAX — new series are debuting, and several summer blockbusters have been dated. Don’t miss the local events, special screenings, and a fun giveaway listed below.
Also check the 2026 release calendars from Warner Bros., A24, and Lionsgate for additional titles to watch for this year.
Metro Detroit Local Events
- Disney’s Lion King (March 12 – April 5)
- All Things Equal – The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg (March 18)
- Lucy Darling (March 19)
- Mamma Mia! (March 24–29)
- & Juliet (March 31 – April 12)
- Suffs (April 12–26)
- Hamilton (April 29 – May 17)
- Heather Headley (May 29)
- Hallmark Stars Live (July 31)
- UB40 Featuring Ali Campbell (August 12)
- Napoleon Dynamite Live! (September 12)
- Outlander in Concert (October 6)
- The Bald and the Beautiful with Trixie and Katya (November 20)
- Ford House 2026 Events
- ATG Broadway in Detroit 2026–27 Season
Screenings
- You, Me & Tuscany — free early screening passes available (April 7)
Giveaways
- Enter to win a digital copy of Preschool (digital code giveaway on April 14)
Movie and Entertainment Updates
MIROIRS NO. 3 | In Theaters Now
After surviving a car crash, young piano student Laura wakes up in the care of a local woman and gradually becomes part of her household. As she recovers, Laura and the family form an uneasy bond that blends hope with haunting memories. Just as a fragile harmony begins to form, buried ghosts from the past start to surface and threaten their fragile new life.
PSYCHO KILLER | At Home on Digital April 7
Psycho Killer arrives on digital platforms April 7, including Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home. Written by Andrew Kevin Walker (Se7en) and marking the directorial debut of producer Gavin Polone, the film delivers a dual-perspective thriller that alternates between the menace of a depraved killer and the relentless, vengeful pursuit of the woman whose husband was murdered. Georgina Campbell anchors the cast with a powerful lead performance.
Film synopsis: After her husband’s brutal murder, a Kansas highway patrol officer (Georgina Campbell) embarks on a search for the killer. As she closes in, she discovers the man responsible (James Preston Rogers) is a sadistic serial killer with a twisted agenda beyond anyone’s expectations.
JERRY MAGUIRE | 30th Anniversary Theatrical Return — April 12, 14 & 15
Tom Cruise earned an Oscar nomination for his role as a sports agent who, after an ethical awakening, is fired and left with almost no clients. With only one client — undersized wide receiver Rod Tidwell (Cuba Gooding Jr., Oscar winner) — and the support of Dorothy Boyd (Renée Zellweger), Jerry must rebuild his life and career. The film was nominated for five Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Writing (Cameron Crowe).
ASSASSIN | VOD & Digital April 17
Set in 1930s Shanghai on the brink of war, Assassin follows elite fighter Mubai after he’s recruited for a top-secret mission. Hunted through city streets, trains, and enemy strongholds, he fights through ambushes and close-quarters combat to reach a target who could change history. Fast-paced and visceral, the film follows the lineage of action thrillers like John Wick and The Raid with intense choreography and nonstop momentum.
LEE CRONIN’S THE MUMMY | IMAX Experience April 17
When a journalist’s daughter disappears in the desert and reappears eight years later, a family reunion turns into a nightmare. Lee Cronin’s The Mummy brings a tense, supernatural horror story to IMAX screens beginning April 17.
FIGHT CLUB | One Night Only — April 22
David Fincher’s Fight Club, newly restored in 4K, returns to theaters for a special one-night event on April 22. The restoration enhances the film’s visuals and sound, and a 4K Ultra HD SteelBook® and 4K Digital release are available for pre-order with a May 12 release date. The film remains a powerful, provocative touchstone featuring Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, and Helena Bonham Carter.
OVER YOUR DEAD BODY | In Theaters April 24
Dan and Lisa, a miserable couple, retreat to a remote cabin each plotting to murder the other. Their schemes collapse when a dangerous crew crashes the weekend with its own violent plans. As the weekend spirals into chaos, the couple must survive the intruders — and each other — while deciding whether to salvage their marriage or simply survive it.
WIDOW’S BAY | Apple TV+ Premiere April 29
Widow’s Bay, a genre-bending series starring and executive produced by Matthew Rhys, debuts April 29 on Apple TV+. Created by Katie Dippold with Hiro Murai directing multiple episodes, the 10-episode series blends horror and dark comedy. Rhys plays Mayor Tom Loftis, a man desperate to revive his struggling island community and secure a better future for his son — only to confront old island legends that start coming true.
The series also features Kate O’Flynn, Stephen Root, Kingston Rumi Southwick, Kevin Carroll, and Dale Dickey, with supporting roles from K Callan and Jeff Hiller. New episodes stream weekly through June 17, with a special two-episode release on May 27.
YOUNGBLOOD | Blu-ray May 5
Directed by Hubert Davis, Youngblood — a hockey drama adapted from the 1986 classic — debuts on Blu-ray and DVD May 5 via Well Go USA Entertainment. The film stars Ashton James as Dean Youngblood and features Henri Picard, Shawn Doyle, and Blair Underwood. Bonus content includes behind-the-scenes footage.
The story follows Detroit hockey phenom Dean Youngblood as he joins the Hamilton Mustangs, faces benching and rivalry, and must choose between revenge and maturity as the season culminates.
THE OTHER BENNET SISTER | BritBox Premiere May 6
The Other Bennet Sister, based on Janice Hadlow’s novel, centers Mary Bennet — the often-overlooked middle sister from Pride and Prejudice — and premieres May 6 on BritBox in North America, with BBC iPlayer and BBC One in the UK. The 10-episode drama opens with three episodes and continues weekly. Ella Bruccoleri stars as Mary with a cast that includes Ruth Jones, Richard E. Grant, Indira Varma, and more.
Leaving Longbourn, Mary moves to London with her aunt and uncle and begins a path of self-discovery that pulls her out of the background and into her own story amid Regency-era social pressures and landmark events such as the Meryton Assembly and the Netherfield Ball.
I LOVE BOOSTERS | In Theaters May 22
Directed by Boots Riley, I Love Boosters stars Keke Palmer, Naomi Ackie, Taylour Paige, Poppy Liu, Eiza González, LaKeith Stanfield, Will Poulter, Don Cheadle, and Demi Moore. The film opens in theaters May 22.
CAPE FEAR | Apple TV+ Streaming June 5
Cape Fear, a psychological horror series inspired by the 1991 film, arrives on Apple TV+ June 5. Showrun by Nick Antosca and executive produced by Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg, the limited series stars Amy Adams and Javier Bardem, with Patrick Wilson and an ensemble cast. The first two episodes debut June 5, followed by weekly releases through July 31.
The story follows attorneys Anna and Tom Bowden as the convicted Max Cady, whom they helped imprison, is released and seeks revenge. The series is produced by UCP and Amblin Television and features Morten Tyldum directing the pilot.
MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE | In Theaters June 5
Director Travis Knight brings Masters of the Universe to the big screen June 5. Prince Adam (Nicholas Galitzine) returns to Eternia after 15 years to confront Skeletor (Jared Leto) and reclaim his destiny as He-Man, joining allies Teela (Camila Mendes) and Duncan/Man-At-Arms (Idris Elba) in an epic live-action adventure.
PAW PATROL: THE DINO MOVIE | In Theaters August 14
When the PAW Patrol pups crash on a dinosaur-filled island, they meet Rex, a pup stranded and skilled in dino survival. Mayor Humdinger’s reckless mining triggers a dormant volcano, forcing the PAW Patrol to stage huge rescues to save the island from extinction. PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie hits theaters August 14.
LEGEND OF THE WHITE DRAGON | In Theaters August 28
Well Go USA Entertainment acquired North American rights to Legend of the White Dragon, the superhero action film starring Jason David Frank in his final performance. Co-directed by Aaron and Sean Schoenke, the film features a cast including Rachele Brooke Smith, Andrew “King Bach” Bachelor, Michael Madsen, David Ramsey, and Mark Dacascos. The film opens in select theaters on National Power Rangers Day, August 28, 2026.
The story follows Erik Reed, once celebrated as the White Dragon, who was forced into hiding after a battle that destroyed part of his city and revealed his identity. Blamed for the damage, Erik now returns to confront corruption in Virtuo City, face enemies who wield the same mysterious energy he once used, and decide whether he can reclaim his legacy.
Legend of the White Dragon is produced by Bat in the Sun in association with Paradox House, and the production honors the legacy of Jason David Frank while aiming to deliver the sci-fi action fans expect.