CinemaCon 2025 Overview

CinemaCon 2025 is officially making waves in Las Vegas! The iconic gathering, now the largest event for the global motion picture theatre industry, has attracted major studios like Sony Pictures, Warner Bros., Lionsgate, Paramount, Universal/Focus, Disney, Angel, and Neon, each presenting their highly anticipated upcoming film releases.

Highlights from Lionsgate

The excitement kicked off with Lionsgate's captivating display, featuring an exclusive extended look at "Ballerina," directed by Len Wiseman and starring the incredible Ana de Armas. The studio also teased Stephen King's "The Long Walk," adapted by Francis Lawrence and Mark Hamill, as well as announcing "Sunrise on the Reaping," the next thrilling chapter in the Hunger Games saga.

Fans of the "John Wick" franchise can rejoice, as development for "John Wick 5" is officially underway! Moreover, the talented Jenna Ortega premiered the trailer for "Hurry Up Tomorrow," while Paul Feig introduced the chilling thriller "The Housemaid," boasting a remarkable cast including Amanda Seyfried, Sydney Sweeney, and Brandon Sklenar.

Sony Pictures Presents their Lineup

Over at Sony Pictures, the energy was palpable as they presented updates for "28 Years Later," with directors Danny Boyle and Nia DaCosta sharing insights on the sequel, "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple." Additional highlights included Darren Aronofsky's gripping "Caught Stealing," Kogonada's heartwarming "A Big Bold Beautiful Journey," and exclusive footage from the next Spider-Verse project.

In an unexpected twist, Sony revealed plans for "Resident Evil" under the direction of Zach Cregger, and Tyree Dillihay's captivating film "GOAT." The event culminated with the much-awaited "Karate Kid" trailer and exciting news from Sam Mendes regarding The Beatles' cinematic event.

CinemaCon's Impact and Atmosphere

CinemaCon has seen incredible growth since its inception in 2011, solidifying its reputation as the central hub for industry professionals from over 80 countries. Attendees are treated to not only exciting film previews but also opportunities to meet the stars and creators behind their favorite films.

Throughout the event, attendees have also been soaking in the atmosphere filled with glitz and glamour, capturing moments with some of Hollywood's biggest names. Photos from the event showcase key presentations and performances, including an outstanding live performance by The Weeknd during Lionsgate's presentation.

Looking Ahead

Be sure to stay tuned for more updates as CinemaCon 2025 reveals the future of cinema and celebrates the artistry and innovation behind the silver screen!