Sony Pictures is a multinational studio behind films and TV, rooted in Columbia Pictures and Tri-Star, now part of Sony. Recent moves spotlight spin-offs and new projects in sci‑fi, horror and franchise cinema.
A batch of updates from San Diego Comic-Con covers Neuromancer on Apple TV+ with Callum Turner, along with Blade Runner 2099 and Rings of Power S3 on Prime Video and a Carrie miniseries on various streamers. Trailers and casting have been revealed; release dates are set for early-2027 and late-2026.
Filming for Sam Mendes’s four-film Beatles biopic is underway near Abbey Road, recreating the iconic crossing with cast members in period attire. Fans and residents have been drawn to the disruption as studios confirm the project’s 2028 release window, with actors adopting the Beatles’ image for promotional sequences.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has opened with a record domestic debut, while The Odyssey leads the global box office, underscoring a year of mega releases. The industry is buoyed by premium formats and high ticket prices, even as overall audiences lag behind pre-pandemic levels.
Zach Cregger has directed a Resident Evil movie that remains faithful to survival horror mechanics while injecting his meta-commentary and kinetic nervous energy. Austin Abrams leads as a flawed courier, delivering a high-stakes package through a snowbound hospital and a city overrun by T-virus horrors.
Scottish galleries unveil a major auction line-up featuring works by David Roberts, Anne Redpath and Sir John Lavery. Proceeds reveal provenance stories, with some pieces never shown publicly before. A notable 1946 Colquhoun painting recovered from a US dump highlights the homecoming of Scottish modernism.