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CinemaCon 2026 Day 1: Brahmastra 2, Spider-Man Brand New Day, and more

Updated On: 14 April, 2026 10:36 PM IST | Amarylisa Gonsalves

CinemaCon 2026 has officially kicked off at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Monday, April 13, marked the first day of the event and witnessed two major presentations grace the Colosseum Theatre of Caesar's Palace, an afternoon extravaganza from Angel Studios, Sony Pictures Classics, and StudioCanal followed by an evening exhibition from Sony Pictures. Here are the biggest highlights of CinemaCon 2026 day 1.  

CinemaCon Day 1 highlights (Pics/AFP, Instagram)

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CinemaCon Day 1 highlights (Pics/AFP, Instagram)
The makers launched new posters and footage of a "down-on-his-luck" Peter Parker (Tom Holland) from the upcoming film Spider-Man: Brand New Day.

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The makers launched new posters and footage of a "down-on-his-luck" Peter Parker (Tom Holland) from the upcoming film Spider-Man: Brand New Day.

Angel Studios announced a remake of Angel and the Badman (October 2026) and a thriller titled Runner starring Alan Ritchson and Owen Wilson, releasing on September 11, 2026.

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Angel Studios announced a remake of Angel and the Badman (October 2026) and a thriller titled Runner starring Alan Ritchson and Owen Wilson, releasing on September 11, 2026.

At CinemaCon 2026, Yash took the global stage to promote his upcoming film Toxic: A Fairy-tale for Grown-ups in Las Vegas

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At CinemaCon 2026, Yash took the global stage to promote his upcoming film Toxic: A Fairy-tale for Grown-ups in Las Vegas

Actress Lindsay Lohan was awarded the CinemaCon Vanguard Award during the CinemaCon 2025 Big Screen Achievement Awards.

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Actress Lindsay Lohan was awarded the CinemaCon Vanguard Award during the CinemaCon 2025 Big Screen Achievement Awards.

StudioCanal confirmed Paddington 4 and announced a new Pippi Longstocking movie. They also showcased The Custom of the Country starring Sydney Sweeney. 

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StudioCanal confirmed Paddington 4 and announced a new Pippi Longstocking movie. They also showcased The Custom of the Country starring Sydney Sweeney. 

Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, and Jack Black announced the official title of Jumanji 3 as Jumanji: Open World, along with unveiling a trailer showing the game's avatars entering the real world.

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Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, and Jack Black announced the official title of Jumanji 3 as Jumanji: Open World, along with unveiling a trailer showing the game's avatars entering the real world.

Ana De Armas won the Action Star of the Year award during the CinemaCon 2025 Big Screen Achievement Awards.

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Ana De Armas won the Action Star of the Year award during the CinemaCon 2025 Big Screen Achievement Awards.

Godzilla Minus One director, Takashi Yamazaki, launched the first look of his first English-language film, featuring a giant mech battle.

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Godzilla Minus One director, Takashi Yamazaki, launched the first look of his first English-language film, featuring a giant mech battle.

Producers Phil Lord and Chris Miller shared a "most emotional" first look of Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse.

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Producers Phil Lord and Chris Miller shared a "most emotional" first look of Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse.

The first look of Resident Evil Reboot was also unveiled at the CinemaCon 2026, dubbed as a return to the spirit of the games.

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The first look of Resident Evil Reboot was also unveiled at the CinemaCon 2026, dubbed as a return to the spirit of the games.

Indian producer Namit Malhotra went on to promote his upcoming film Ramayana and also confirmed that Brahmastra 2 will happen.

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Indian producer Namit Malhotra went on to promote his upcoming film Ramayana and also confirmed that Brahmastra 2 will happen.

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Global AI leaders join PM Modi in a bid to push for a smarter, inclusive future

Global AI leaders join PM Modi in a bid to push for a smarter, inclusive future

PM Narendra Modi joins hands with Google CEO Sundar Pichai, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and others during the India AI Impact Summit 2026, in New Delhi. PIC/PTI

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