This is a list of American films that are scheduled to release in 2027.
This is a list of American films that are scheduled to release in 2027.
| Opening | Title | Production company | Cast and crew | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M A Y | 7 | Avengers: Secret Wars | Marvel Studios | Michael Waldron (screenplay) | [1] |
| Opening | Title | Production company | Cast and crew | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D E C E M B E R | 17 | Untitled Star Wars film | Lucasfilm | [2] | |
Star Wars is an American epic space opera media franchise created by George Lucas, which began with the eponymous 1977 film and quickly became a worldwide pop culture phenomenon. The franchise has been expanded into various films and other media, including television series, video games, novels, comic books, theme park attractions, and themed areas, comprising an all-encompassing fictional universe. Star Wars is one of the highest-grossing media franchises of all time.
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