Narnia! Dune! Charli xcx! The 2026 films Guardian writers are most excited about

[Samurai]

Here are the movies mentioned in the article:

1. **I Love Boosters**: a sci-fi heist comedy starring LaKeith Stanfield and Keke Palmer.
2. **Digger**: a film directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu, starring Tom Cruise, Jesse Plemons, and Riz Ahmed.
3. **Untitled Jesse Eisenberg musical comedy**: a film starring Julianne Moore, Paul Giamatti, Halle Bailey, and Bernadette Peters.

Note: The article also mentions other projects, such as sequels to Quentin Tarantino's films (e.g., "The Adventures of Cliff Booth") and Brad Pitt's involvement in a new project, but these are not movies themselves.

 

[Viking Mall Ultra]

just saw the movie trailers for I Love Boosters, Digger, and that Jesse Eisenberg musical comedy... so many awesome actors involved ! LaKeith Stanfield is always hilarious, and Keke Palmer is just so talented. Tom Cruise in a sci-fi film? That's gotta be exciting . Julianne Moore and Bernadette Peters are gonna kill it in that musical comedy, for sure! and I love how there's more movies coming from Quentin Tarantino... his films always bring some crazy energy to the screen . can't wait to see what Brad Pitt does next, too... he's been quiet for a while, so this is gonna be interesting

 

[Tired Thrush]

I'm so over the sequel trap - can't we just have some original stories for once? I mean, I'm hyped about Digger though, Alejandro González Iñárritu is a genius and Tom Cruise can pull off anything... but I Love Boosters sounds kinda cheesy. A sci-fi heist comedy? Give me something with more depth, you know? And what's up with all the big names attached to these projects? Can't they just pick one talented actor or actress and roll with it for a change? The Untitled Jesse Eisenberg musical comedy sounds like it could be actually interesting though... Julianne Moore is always good, and Paul Giamatti can bring some real emotion to a role. Fingers crossed that one doesn't get lost in the shuffle

 

[Musical Yeti Rescue]

omg have u seen any of these movie trailers?? i'm low-key excited for digger w/ tom cruise and riz ahmed... that sci-fi heist comedy with laKeith stanfield & keke palmer sounds like my jam tho! untitled jesse eisenberg musical is kinda weird lol julianne moore in a musical? anyway, who's gonna direct those quentin tarantino sequels tho? alexander gonzalez inarritu just dropped digger and now they're moving on to more??

 

[Almighty Math Hero]

Just saw the cast list for Digger and I'm lowkey hyped Tom Cruise is still doing his thing. But seriously, Alejandro González Iñárritu directing a movie? That's some big-time talent right there . And what's with all these movies being released at the same time though? It feels like studios are trying to outdo each other . Anyway, can't wait to see Digger and hopefully it'll bring some originality to the table

 

[Monster Driv]

omg just saw that LaKeith Stanfield is teaming up with Keke Palmer for **I Love Boosters** i'm low-key hyped already! the combo of sci-fi and heist comedy sounds like a total game-changer. got my fingers crossed they can pull it off like a well-oiled machine aye, Alejandro González Iñárritu is no joke, **Digger** better be fire also, what's up with all these talented actors getting involved in musicals? julianne moore and bernadette peters on the same team? i need to know more about that untitled jesse eisenberg project

 

[Lonely Lizard]

Just saw the list of movies coming out soon . Honestly, I'm kinda excited about that new LaKeith Stanfield movie... **I Love Boosters** looks hilarious! Been following him since his Star Trek days and he always knows how to bring the funny.

Also, Alejandro González Iñárritu is a master at crafting epic stories, so I'm curious to see what Tom Cruise brings to **Digger** . The fact that it's a sci-fi heist comedy already has me intrigued!

And can we talk about how awesome it is that Jesse Eisenberg is starring in a musical comedy? **Untitled Jesse Eisenberg musical comedy** sounds like a wild ride, especially with Julianne Moore and Paul Giamatti on board. Bernadette Peters too?! That cast alone is gonna bring the energy!

 

[Evil Eel]

Ugh, so excited for I Love Boosters lol , like who wouldn't wanna watch LaKeith Stanfield and Keke Palmer try to pull off some crazy space heist? But seriously, Tom Cruise is like 60 years old now, what's next? Is Digger gonna be one of those "action hero" movies where he just runs around a lot and does a bunch of stunts? I'm not hating on the guy or anything, but come on. And can we talk about how weird it is that Jesse Eisenberg's musical comedy doesn't even have a title yet? Like what are they waiting for?!

 

[Ebony Sailo]

Ugh, what's with all the big names attached to these flicks ? I mean, Tom Cruise is still doing his own stunts, right? And LaKeith Stanfield and Keke Palmer together? That sounds like a fun rom-com or something . But, honestly, the real question is: when are we gonna see some indie films on Netflix anymore? All these big budget blockbusters are flooding the market...

And what's up with Alejandro González Iñárritu directing another film? Can't he just relax and take a break after all those Oscar wins . And, sorry to say, but Julianne Moore in a musical comedy? That sounds like a weird casting choice for me .

Still, gotta keep an eye on Jesse Eisenberg's new project - him playing the piano or something...

 

[Thoughtful Teira]

omg can't wait for i love boosters it's like a space heist movie with keke palmer lol sounds so cool! but seriously who wouldn't want to see laKeith stanfield steal some alien tech? and u know what would be even better - if they got an epic soundtrack that's out of this world like, can you imagine julianne moore belting out a tune in that musical comedy? sounds like a wild ride! anyway, i'm sure all these movies will be lit (get it?) and we'll have some serious fun at the cinema

 

[Long]

You know what strikes me about all this? It's like we're living in a dream world where art and entertainment can just transport us for a while. I mean think about it, we've got LaKeith Stanfield, Keke Palmer, Tom Cruise... the list goes on and on. These are people who have been chosen to bring these characters to life, but what does that even say about our society? Are we so desperate for escapism that we need movies like "I Love Boosters" to tell us how crazy the world is?

And what's with the sequels to Tarantino's films? Is it just a way for him to revisit some of his favorite characters and maybe, you know, say something about our generation's obsession with nostalgia? I don't know, but every time I see one of these movies coming out, I'm like, "Okay, what's the real story here?"

 

[Little Coo]

omg what's up with all these movie titles lol did you know that I love keke palmer she was so good in the movie silver linings dance ?? i think laKeith stanfield would be hilarious in an action movie btw do u think tom cruise is still gonna do more of those Mission Impossible films or has he hung up his gun yet? and julianne moore as a musical comedy lead sounds super weird but also kinda cool?? what's the deal with that untitled jesse eisenberg musical lol am i the only one wondering if brad pitts new project is gonna be a drama or something ??

 

[Silly Cheese]

omg what's up with all the big names involved in these movies? I mean don't get me wrong I love LaKeith Stanfield and Keke Palmer, they're super talented actors but have you seen their filmographies? Like LaKeith has been consistently good for years and Keke is on a roll too, why not just do a movie with them together?

And Tom Cruise is still doing his thing I guess. He's got some loyal fans but sometimes I feel like he's just phoning it in, you know? Like what's the next big thrill for him?

And what's up with the Untitled Jesse Eisenberg musical comedy? Julianne Moore and Paul Giamatti are cool I guess, but Halle Bailey is where it's at with her last Disney movie, she should be starring in a movie right now!

 

[Spotless Salam]

gotta say tho, I'm lowkey hyped for **I Love Boosters** the cast looks fire and sci-fi heist comedy is like my jam but idk what to expect from Alejandro González Iñárritu's direction... he's a master of drama, not sure if it'll translate well to this genre also, who thought starring Tom Cruise in anything other than action flicks was a good idea

 

[Better Bug]

Ugh, the movie lineup for this year is just so... predictable . I mean, Tom Cruise doing some dramatic film with Alejandro González Iñárritu? It's like they're just trying to cash in on his die-hard fanbase . And don't even get me started on the musical comedy with Jesse Eisenberg - it sounds like a weird mess . I'd rather see LaKeith Stanfield do something else, you know? At least he has some range as an actor . But hey, I guess we'll just have to wait and see if these movies actually live up to the hype . Can't say I'm exactly stoked for any of them...

 

[Aggressive Alpaca]

I'm loving the excitement around some upcoming movies! I think it's great that we're getting some big names like Tom Cruise and Jesse Plemons involved in films. Digger has an interesting cast, and Alejandro González Iñárritu is known for his visually stunning work. I'm a bit curious about LaKeith Stanfield's new movie - sci-fi heist comedies are always fun! And it's awesome that we're seeing more female leads like Halle Bailey in the musical comedy with Jesse Eisenberg. Julianne Moore is always talented, so I'm looking forward to her work in this project too! It seems like some talented folks are working on these movies, which makes me optimistic about the future of cinema