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Paramount Pictures has unveiled the first official trailer for ‘Regretting You,’ the highly anticipated adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel, bringing to life a moving and emotionally charged portrait of grief, secrets, and the unbreakable bond between mother and daughter.

Directed by ‘The Fault in Our Stars’ and ‘The New Mutants’ helmer Josh Boone, the movie stars Allison Williams as Morgan Grant, a young mother whose carefully ordered life is shattered when her husband Chris dies unexpectedly. Thrust into unfamiliar emotional territory, Morgan must confront long-buried truths while navigating the increasingly fragile relationship with her teenage daughter Clara, played by rising star McKenna Grace.

Set against the backdrop of small-town Texas, the trailer teases a deeply intimate drama that captures Hoover’s signature blend of heartbreak, hope, and human complexity. As Clara struggles with her own grief and teenage rebellion, she begins to uncover pieces of her parents’ past...

Mason Thames as “Miller” and McKenna Grace as “Clara” in Regretting You from Paramount Pictures. © 2025 Paramount Pictures. All Rights Reserved.

Regretting You, the beloved bestselling novel, is headed to the big screen this fall. The emotional drama, starring Allison Williams and Mckenna Grace, tells a heartfelt story of grief, betrayal, and the unbreakable bond between a mother and daughter. This adaptation promises to uncover family secrets while exploring what it truly means to heal after tragedy.

An Emotional Journey of Love and Loss

In Regretting You, Morgan Grant (Williams) and her teenage daughter Clara (Grace) are left reeling after a life‑changing accident. Their relationship, already strained, begins to unravel as devastating betrayals come to light.

As secrets emerge, Morgan and Clara are forced to confront painful truths about love, loyalty, and forgiveness. Their journey becomes one of resilience and rediscovery, proving that even in heartbreak, healing is possible.

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Fans are about fall in love with Mckenna Grace and Mason Thames‘ romance in the upcoming movie Regretting You and they’ll be happy to learn that the young actors are also a real-life couple!

The trailer for the upcoming romantic drama was just released and we’re introduced to Mckenna and Mason‘s characters Clara Grant and Miller Adams.

Regretting You follows Morgan Grant (Allison Williams) and her daughter Clara (Grace) as they explore what’s left behind after a devastating accident reveals a shocking betrayal and forces them to confront family secrets, redefine love, and rediscover each other.

Mason plays the “coolest guy” at school and Mckenna‘s character ends up falling in love with him.

So, what do we know about Mckenna and Mason‘s real-life relationship?

Keep reading to find out more…

Mason, 18, and Mckenna, 19, first sparked real-life dating rumors back in April when they participated...

It’s been almost a year since Colleen Hoover’s highly anticipated movie adaptation of her bestselling book It Ends with Us premiered in theaters. Last summer, fans of the romance novel flocked to see Lily Bloom and Ryle Kincaid and their tumultuous relationship play out on the big screen. And now, another one of Hoover’s novels is getting the book-to-movie treatment.

On August 5, Paramount Pictures released the first trailer for Regretting You, which is based on Hoover's 2019 YA/romance novel of the same name. In the first-look clip, we are introduced to Morgan Grant (Allison Williams), who lives with her husband and young daughter, Clara (Mckenna Grace). But when a devastating tragedy rips their family apart, Morgan and Clara must find a way to overcome the past and move toward a better future. You can watch the full trailer below.

Alongside Williams and Grace, the film also stars Dave Franco,...

Colleen Hoover’s next book to hit the big screen is Regretting You.

The book, which came out after Hoover’s beloved thriller Verity, also turning into a film currently in production starring Dakota Johnson, Josh Hartnett and Anne Hathaway, has a star-studded cast set to bring the story to the big screen.

First packaged ahead of the TIFF market by north.five.six and WME, the film rights were nabbed by Paramount Pictures.

Find everything we know about Paramount Pictures’ Regretting You movie adaptation below:

When is Regretting You coming out in theaters?

The Paramount Pictures production is set to release in theaters October 24, 2025.

Has Regretting You started production?

Production wrapped on the film in May. Author Colleen Hoover and the film’s social media account posted the news with the cast posing with the book.

Who is in the Regretting You film adaptation?

Allison Williams was one of the first...

Colleen Hoover’s Regretting You is finally coming to the big screen, and if the trailer isn’t any indication already, the movie seems to be reviving the vibe that once made The Fault in Our Stars a global phenomenon. Even her previous adaptation, It Ends With Us, was a massive success at the box office despite the controversies surrounding it.

Hoover seems to be bringing back the young romance genre, one adaptation at a time. With stories full of hope, the rush of experiencing love and tragedy, the author has re-ignited people’s interest in nuanced stories, which is a feat in itself, considering how the industry is saturated with franchise returns and superhero films.

So, let’s take a closer look at how things unfold in the trailer, followed by a glimpse of the fresh ensemble and known creatives of Regretting You.

What Colleen Hoover’s Regretting You...

Paramount Pictures released the first trailer for Colleen Hoover’s latest film adaptation “Regretting You,” a romantic drama following a strained mother-daughter and the love that brings them back together.

The film adaptation stars Allison Williams, Dave Franco, Mckenna Grace and Mason Thames (“How To Train Your Dragon”).

When Morgan (Williams)’s husband Chris (Scott Eastwood) and sister tragically die in a car accident, she and her brother-in-law (Franco) bond in order to navigate their grief. The loss causes a rift between Morgan and her daughter Clara (Grace). While her mom tries to put the pieces together, Clara heals her own grief by leaning on her love interest Miller (Thames).

The mother-daughter’s strained relationship guides the plot as their separate love lives buoy the romantic drama.

From the director of “The Fault in Our Stars” Josh Boone, “Regretting You” marks Colleen Hoover’s first film adaptation since her box...

Paramount has unveiled the first trailer for Regretting You, its adaptation of the novel from bestselling author Colleen Hoover, starring Allison Williams and Mckenna Grace, which is slated for release in theaters on October 24.

Regretting You centers on the complex relationship between Morgan Grant (Williams) and her daughter, Clara (Grace). Morgan became a mother at a young age, putting her own dreams on hold to raise Clara. As Clara grows into a teenager, their relationship becomes strained, especially after a tragic accident claims the life of Chris, Morgan’s husband and Clara’s father.

The film is one of several that studios have fast-tracked following the success of the Blake Lively- and Justin Baldoni-led It Ends with Us, the Sony film based on Hoover’s hot novel, which grossed over $350 million worldwide. Pic’s cast also includes Dave Franco, Mason Thames, Sam Morelos, Scott Eastwood, Willa Fitzgerald and Clancy Brown.

Colleen Hoover’s stories are full of twists and turns. The Blake Lively film, It Ends With Us, put unconventional twists on the domestic abuse drama (that was only enhanced by the real-life drama outside of the movie). Another one of Hoover’s novels heads to the big screen. Regretting You stars Allison Williams, McKenna Grace, Dave Franco, Mason Thames, Sam Morelos, with Scott Eastwood, Willa Fitzgerald and Clancy Brown. The film comes from director Josh Boone and screenwriter Susan McMartin. Paramount has now released the trailer to the family drama.

The official synopsis reads,

“Based on the bestselling book, Regretting You introduces audiences to Morgan Grant (Allison Williams) and her daughter Clara (Mckenna Grace) as they explore what’s left behind after a devastating accident reveals a shocking betrayal and forces them to confront family secrets, redefine love, and rediscover each other. Regretting You is a story of growth,...

The latest film adaptation of a Colleen Hoover bestseller centers on family secrets and teenage love stories. Regretting You stars Allison Williams, Dave Franco, McKenna Grace, and Mason Thames.

The trailer begins by showcasing the tight-knit family at the center of the story. Sisters Morgan (Williams) and Jenny (Willa Fitzgerald) both married their high school sweethearts. As Morgan’s teenage daughter Clara (Grace) is falling in love for the first time with Miller (Thames), the duo must face tragedy and uncover new betrayals after Morgan’s husband (Scott Eastwood) dies...

The trailer for the new Colleen Hoover book-to-film adaptation, Regretting You, has just arrived.

Based on the bestselling book, the film introduces audiences to Morgan Grant (Allison Williams) and her daughter Clara (Mckenna Grace) as they explore what’s left behind after a devastating accident reveals a shocking betrayal and forces them to confront family secrets, redefine love, and rediscover each other. Regretting You is a story of growth, resilience, and self-discovery in the aftermath of tragedy, also starring Dave Franco, Mason Thames, Scott Eastwood and Willa Fitzgerald.

The film is set to hit theaters on October 24, 2025.

You can watch the trailer above, and see the stills in the gallery of this post as well.

Another recent film adaptation of a Colleen Hoover book, It Ends With Us, has been hit with a slew of legal issues between director Justin Baldoni and actress Blake Lively. Check out some of our latest coverage.

"It feels like there's this wall between her & me." "You remember that age - everything felt so complicated." Paramount Pictures has unveiled the official trailer for Regretting You, a sentimental grief drama about tragedy and family and connection and moving on. This is adapted from the bestselling novel of the same name written by Colleen Hoover. Set to hit theater in October coming up soon this fall. Regretting You on the strained relationship between young mother Morgan Grant and her teenage daughter Clara, exacerbated by Morgan's husband Chris's tragic death, forcing them to navigate life's challenges together. And how to process understanding that there might've been a secret between her husband & her sister. Starring Allison Williams & Mckenna Grace as mother & daughter (yes they explain the age difference), Dave Franco, Mason Thames, Sam Morelos, with Scott Eastwood, Willa Fitzgerald, & Clancy Brown. It looks quite sappy & sad - but still good because...

La película está protagonizada por Allison Williams, Mckenna Grace, Dave Franco y Mason Thames. © Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures ha presentado el primer tráiler y póster de la película A pesar de ti (Regretting You), dirigida por Josh Boone (Bajo la misma estrella) y basada en el libro superventas de Colleen Hoover publicado en 2019.

A pesar de ti narra la tensa relación entre una madre, Morgan Grant (Allison Williams), y a su hija Clara (Mckenna Grace). Cuando Chris, el marido de Morgan y padre de Clara, sufre un trágico accidente, Morgan encuentra consuelo en la última persona que esperaba, mientras que Clara recurre al único chico al que tiene prohibido ver.

El drama romántico está protagonizado por Allison Williams (M3GAN 2.0), Mckenna Grace, Dave Franco (The Studio), Mason Thames (Cómo entrenar a tu dragón), Sam Morelos, Scott Eastwood (Escuadrón suicida), Willa Fitzgerald (Strange Darling) y Clancy Brown (Cadena perpetua).

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The Colleen Hoover cinematic universe is expanding one twisted tragedy at a time. “Regretting You,” based on Hoover’s 2019 novel, stars Allison Williams and Dave Franco as members of an extended family whose lives are torn apart after an accident.

The official synopsis reads: “A shocking car wreck takes the lives of two family members, unlocking a series of secrets, lies, and regrets. The people left behind can’t move forward without looking at the past. ‘Regretting You’ explores what’s left behind after a tragedy, the messiness and grief, but also the beauty of life and love.” Mckenna Grace, Scott Eastwood, Mason Thames, Sam Morelos, Ethan Samuel Costanilla, Willa Fitzgerald, and Clancy Brown co-star.

The first Hoover adaptation was “It Ends with Us,” starring Blake Lively, Brandon Sklenar, and Justin Baldoni, who also directed. The film was released in August 2024. In addition to “Regretting You,” other Hoover adaptations include...

Colleen Hoover’s latest adaptation found tremendous success at the box office after grossing over $350 million globally, but that doesn’t mean she’s slowing down anytime soon. The next adaptation of Hoover’s novel comes in the form of Regretting You, which is due in theaters everywhere on October 24 later this year. Paramount Pictures has officially released the first trailer for Regretting You, which stars Dave Franco (Neighbors), Mason Thames (How to Train Your Dragon), Mckenna Grace (The Handmaid’s Tale), Allison Williams (Get Out), Scott Eastwood (The Fate of the Furious), and Willa Fitzgerald (The Fall of the House of Usher). Susan McMartin, who recently wrote and created the Netflix series Leanne, is adapting Hoover’s novel with Josh Boone directing. Boone’s last directorial outing was The New Mutants.

Regretting You director Josh Boone is also known for his work on The Fault in Our Stars, the coming-of-age...

Paramount Pictures has released the trailer for “Regretting You,” the romantic drama film based on Colleen Hoover’s 2019 novel of the same name.

“Regretting You” explores the strained relationship between young mother Morgan Grant (Allison Williams) and her 16-year-old daughter Clara (Mckenna Grace), particularly in the aftermath of the tragic death of Morgan’s husband and Clara’s father, Chris (Scott Eastwood). In addition to Allison Williams, Mckenna Grace and Scott Eastwood, the film stars Dave Franco — who plays Jonah, Morgan’s love interest following the loss of her husband — as well as Mason Thames, Willa Fitzgerald and Clancy Brown.

Josh Boone (“The Fault in Our Stars”) directed the film from a screenplay by Susan McMartin (“After”). Robert Kulzer produced “Regretting You” for Constantin Film alongside Flavia Viotti, Harbinger Pictures’ Brunson Green and Frayed Pages Media’s Anna Todd. Hoover served as executive producer alongside Williams, Franco and Grace.

“Regretting You...

Paramount Pictures has unveiled the official trailer and poster for Regretting You, which is set to open in theaters on October 24, 2025.

The romantic drama film, which has not yet been rated by the Motion Picture Association (MPA), is based on the book of the same name by Colleen Hoover (It Ends with Us).

Directed by Josh Boone, Regretting You stars Allison Williams, Mckenna Grace, Dave Franco, Mason Thames, and Sam Morelos, with Scott Eastwood, Willa Fitzgerald, and Clancy Brown.

The film, which features a screenplay by Susan McMartin, is produced by Brunson Green, p.g.a., Anna Todd, Flavia Viotti, p.g.a., and Robert Kulzer.

The executive producers include Oliver Berben, Colleen Hoover, Allison Williams, Mckenna Grace, Dave Franco, Jon D. Wagner, Emily Magee, Pete Chiappetta, Anthony Tittanegro, Andrew Lary, Michael Rothstein, Samuel Hall, and Warren Goz.

Paramount Pictures is presenting, in association with Constantin Film, Domain Entertainment, and north.five.six,...

The first trailer for Regretting You has been released, revealing the highly anticipated Colleen Hoover adaptation. Starring McKenna Grace, Allison Williams, Mason Thames, and Dave Franco, Regretting You adapts one of Hoover's most popular novels. The 2019 novel tells the story of a mother-daughter duo navigating grief after a sudden tragedy alters everything they thought they knew.

Directed byJosh Boone, known for The Fault in Our Stars, Regretting You follows Morgan (Williams) and Clara (Grace), whose bond begins to crack following the sudden loss of Morgan's husband and Clara's father, Chris (Scott Eastwood), and Morgan's sister, Jenny (Willa Fitzgerald). Dave Franco plays Jonah, Jenny's fiancée and father of her child.

In the first trailer from Paramount, it begins with a playful look at Clara and Miller (Thames), hinting at a heartfelt coming-of-age story. However, things quickly take a darker turn when a car accident upends their lives, driving a wedge between the mother-daughter duo.

After the dramatic release of It Ends With Us, Colleen Hoover’s another novel is set to hit the screens, Regretting You. Based on Hoover’s 2019 novel of the same name and directed by Josh Boone, the film went into production earlier this year with a star-studded cast including Allison Williams, McKenna Grace, Dave Franco, and Scott Eastwood.

It is set to hit the theatres this fall. However, unlike It Ends With Us, which was made available on Netflix four months after its theatrical release under the distribution deal between Sony Pictures and the streamer, Regretting You may not follow the same path. The film adaptation, written by Susan McMartin, went into production under Paramount Pictures. And it also does not streaming release date so far.

Allison Williams and McKenna Grace Bring Colleen Hoover’s Heartfelt Drama to Life

The upcoming adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s Regretting You has revealed its first look,...

The first look at the movie adaptation of Colleen Hoover's Regretting You has been released. Based on Hoover’s bestselling 2019 novel, the film stars Allison Williams and McKenna Grace as a mother-daughter duo navigating grief and fractured trust. Regretting You follows Morgan (Williams) and Clara (Grace), whose close bond begins to crack following a sudden family tragedy.

When Morgan's husband and Clara's father, Chris, dies in a tragic accident, both women are set on emotional journeys that take them in opposite directions. Directed by Josh Boone, the cast also includes Dave Franco as Jonah, Mason Thames as Miller, Scott Eastwood as Chris, and Willa Fitzgerald as Jenny. Regretting You is set to hit theaters on October 24, 2025.

The first-look images, released by Entertainment Weekly, depict the emotional journey that the mother-daughter duo will embark on, with stills of the duo at Chris's funeral and other images revealing co-stars Franco, Thames,...

A release date for the next major Colleen Hoover adaptation, Regretting You, has finally been unveiled, which is set for an October 24 theatrical debut in the United States (according to EW). Given the heights of It Ends With Us‘ box-office triumphs, which were unfortunately overshadowed by the legal dispute between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, Paramount greenlit the adaptation with director Josh Boone at the helm.

With Allison Williams and Dave Franco at the forefront, the movie will be a slight departure from Hoover’s traditional works, as, in addition to the romance and drama, the movie is said to have a stronger emphasis on its humor.

Colleen Hoover’s Regretting You Adaptation Eyes Fall Debut

With an October release date on the table, Regretting You will have a more universal appeal as compared to a typical Hoover-verse entry, per producer Brunson Green, who added (per EW), “We’ve sprinkled...

The sequel to the killer doll phenomenon, M3GAN 2.0, arrives with a bold proposal that redefines expectations. From its opening minutes, the film makes its new purpose clear: M3GAN has not returned to instill fear, but to entertain. This follow-up consciously moves away from the suburban terror that characterized its predecessor to embrace what its director, Gerard Johnstone, has described as an “action-comedy with horror DNA.” This shift, which could be divisive for the more purist fans of the first film, reveals itself as a deliberate and, for the most part, successful creative decision. It’s a good movie, perhaps even better than the first, that knows how to pivot from its premise to offer a very different but highly appreciable experience. The doll that became a pop culture icon is no longer just a monster in the closet, but the star of a larger, more self-aware spectacle, orchestrated by...

The first M3GAN, which introduced audiences to their favorite modern-day killer robot, is a full horror movie. This second film made some big changes, going from scary to full sci-fi action. If M3GAN 3 were to happen, the star behind the robotic doll would want to see it become a robot rom-com.

M3GAN 2.0 surprised many with its genre switch, as it introduced Ivanna Sakhno's villainous Amelia, intent on destroying the world. Thankfully, Megan was talked into becoming a hero by Gemma (Allison Williams) and Cady (Violet McGraw), and she sacrificed herself to save the day.

The Direct's Russ Milheim spoke with M3GAN 2.0 star Jenna Davis, who provides the voice of the titular robot. She offered her thoughts on the perfect genre change for a third movie in the franchise.

Read full article on The Direct.

M3GAN 2.0 Struggling To Hit $40 Million At The Worldwide Box Office! ( Photo Credit – Instagram )

Blumhouse had hoped for another crowd-puller, but M3GAN 2.0 is barely holding its ground. As of now, Universal may be enjoying big numbers from Jurassic World Rebirth and the staying power of How to Train Your Dragon, but their horror follow-up to the hit M3GAN is turning into a misfire. Despite coming from the same team that turned the killer-doll concept into a surprise hit, this sequel is slipping fast.

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The film has raked in just $23 million in the US and another $14 million overseas, bringing its worldwide total to $37 million after almost a month (per Box Office Mojo...

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Here are the best psychological thrillers you can stream on HBO Max in July.

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“Duplicity,” writer-director Tony Gilroy‘s underrated follow-up to his acclaimed “Michael Clayton,” is an unlikely blend of paranoid corporate politics and romance. It follows two paid corporate spies (Julia Roberts and Clive Owen) whose attraction to each other complicates their respective assignments and compels them to concoct a daring scheme designed to trick their bosses.

Blumhouse boss Jason Blum recently went on Matt Belloni’s The Town podcast to discuss the slump that the company is currently in, following the box office failure of a string of titles across 2024 and 2025. In fact, Blumhouse hasn’t had a bona fide hit since late 2023’s Five Nights at Freddy’s, which, ironically, it didn’t see coming. Blum admitted that the company might have overestimated the cultural relevance of the first M3GAN film, which rode a wave of organic social media publicity and grossed over $180 million worldwide a couple of years ago, because M3GAN 2.0 has barely scraped past the $35 million mark. It’s already available on PVOD platforms, following a disappointing run that puts a large question mark on the property’s future.

With under $25 million domestically and just around $15 million from overseas markets, M3GAN 2.0 has grossed $37 million at the worldwide box office so far. The...

The Fisherman and his mean hook are back in legacy sequel I Know What You Did Last Summer, but he’s hardly alone when it comes to horror releases. Keep your dance card wide open this weekend, because nine brand new ones have released at home and in theaters this week. It’s another packed week for horror!

Here’s all the new horror that released from July 14 – July 18, 2025.

For daily reminders about new horror releases, be sure to follow @HorrorCalendar.

Well Go USA released South Korean exorcism horror movie Dark Nuns on Digital and Blu-ray/DVD this past Tuesday, July 15.

In Dark Nuns, “After learning that the priest cannot arrive in time to save a young boy possessed by a powerful evil spirit, two nuns take on the dangerous forbidden exorcism ritual themselves in direct violation of the Church’s sacred order—putting both their lives and their immortal souls in grave danger.

M3GAN is back and badder than ever in M3GAN 2.0, this time showing a softer side to the killer robot. No longer is she after anyone who hurts her best friend, Cady, but instead has it out for a new killer android bent on destroying the world. The latest M3GAN film is more epic in scope, which you can get a taste of in our exclusive clip from the film’s special features!

In the latest film starring the world’s favorite AI Bff:

When an autonomous android engineered to be the ultimate weapon threatens M3GAN’s beloved Cady, M3GAN convinces her creator, Gemma, to give her a glow-up that makes the original A.I. diva even deadlier. Armed with wild new upgrades and her same iconic attitude, M3GAN claps back against the wannabe techno-terror in a fierce faceoff to crown the baddest bot built for maximum mayhem.

Looking for a hot new horror movie to watch tonight? Well, we have some good news for you: M3GAN 2.0 is available to watch exclusively on digital platforms as of July 15! The highly-anticipated sequel opened in theaters only two and a half weeks ago, and now you can watch it in the comfort of your own home by renting or purchasing a digital copy.

If you prefer to own physical media, M3GAN 2.0 will be released on 4K Uhd and Blue-ray on September 23. Purchase from participating digital retailers to get more than 30 minutes of exclusive bonus features.

In the first film, we saw M3GAN's creation by Gemma, who unexpectedly ended up as the caregiver for her young niece Cady after Cady's parents were killed in a car accident. In order to demonstrate M3GAN's capabilities, she was synced with Cady, thus proving that the extremely lifelike doll would be a suitable companion for kids.

Last week, director Gerard Johnstone (Housebound) revealed that M3GAN 2.0 was getting an unrated digital release. Collider can now exclusively unveil a behind-the-scenes featurette that breaks down one of the movie's most thrilling moments. Introduced by lead star Allison Williams (The Perfection), it shows a bit of her rehearsal to jump into an action scene that only happens because M3GAN (Amie Donald/Jenna Davis) is able to hack into her brain. The unrated version is already available to rent or own.

In the featurette, Williams talks about the scene in which her character Gemma is thrust into a fight and becomes a one-person army. In the scene, her body is operating under M3GAN's control, so the challenge is to keep her face expressionless or shocked while simultaneously kicking everybody's butts and taking names. Williams states:

"My face is like I'm on a ride, shocked at all the things...

M3GAN 2.0 is available on Digital today, and our exclusive clip from “The Art of Slaying” featurette takes you behind the scenes of the epic battle between M3GAN and Amelia.

“How do machines fight?” James Wan comments in the video below. “We saw that in Terminator 2. Our version is the most sassy, fun version of it.”

Produced by Wan’s Atomic Monster and Jason Blum‘s Blumhouse, the sequel is written and directed by M3GAN helmer Gerard Johnstone.

Special features:

M3GAN 2.0 Unrated – Upgraded with enhanced kills, deleted scenes and more carnage. Total Upgrade: Making M3GAN 2.0 – Equipped with some killer upgrades, the team that unleashed M3GAN returns. Cast and crew take you through the artistry and craftsmanship that went into building a bigger, badder, and bloodier sequel. Droid DNA – Unveil M3GAN 2.0 as she prepares to tackle rogue military asset Amelia. Go behind the scenes and see the puppetry,...

M3GAN 2.0 - Upgraded & Unrated Now Available To Watch At Home: "She’s back. Taller, stronger, faster and now unrated, M3GAN 2.0 is available to own exclusively on digital platforms on July 15, 2025, from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. The rewired bot will also be launching on 4K Uhd and Blu-ray™ on September 23, 2025, and you can unlock M3GAN’s newest updates with over 30 minutes of exclusive bonus content including scene breakdowns and a behind-the-scenes look at rebuilding M3GAN when you purchase from participating digital retailers nationwide including Apple TV, Fandango at Home (formerly Vudu), Comcast Xfinity, Cox, and Microsoft Movies & TV. Slay even harder at home with the bloodier M3GAN 2.0 Unrated version upgraded with moments too intense for the theater, only available when you purchase from participating retailers.

The original creative team, including producer James Wan for Atomic Monster, Jason Blum for Blumhouse, and director Gerard Johnstone, reunites to reboot M3GAN for a new mission.

After the theatrical cut of the film had its run, M3GAN 2.0 Unratedis now available on digital from Universal. Coinciding with the release, Cbr can unveil a new clip from the behind-the-scenes bonus material featured in the release.

The unrated version of M3GAN 2.0 comes with gorier moments "too intense for the theater." The physical and digital release will also include 30 minutes of exclusive bonus content. In Cbr's clip, the filmmakers break down how the film could have just as easily been titled M3GAN: Impossible, given the intense wing suit sequence. Behind-the-scenes footage also reveals how the big scene was put together. The clip can be watched below.

The sequel was directed by M3GAN helmer Gerard Johnstone, with Atomic Monster's James Wan and Blumhouse's Jason Blum producing. The film stars Allison Williams (Get Out), Violet McGraw (The Haunting of Hill House), Ivanna Sakhno (Star Wars: Ahsoka), and Amie Donald...

When the sci-fi horror film M3GAN reached theatres in January of 2023, it was such a financial success, everyone at Universal Pictures, Blumhouse Productions, and Atomic Monster seemed to believe they had just created an incredibly popular new genre icon. But the sci-fi action comedy sequel M3GAN 2.0 has turned out to be a box office disappointment. Made on a budget somewhere between 15 and 25 million, it had a domestic opening weekend of $10 million (1/3 of the first movie’s $30 million opening weekend) and, two weeks later, has only managed to cross the $36 million mark in worldwide totals. Things aren’t going the way anybody behind the film hoped they would during the theatrical run, but maybe M3GAN 2.0 will draw in more viewers on home video. The movie has received a digital release today and is available to watch on Amazon – but if you’re more into physical media, you’ll have...

M3GAN 2.0", a sequel to the killer-robot feature “M3GAN” (2022), is directed by Gerard Johnstone, starring Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, Ivanna Sakhno, Timm Sharp, Aristotle Athari and Jemaine Clement, available to rent or own on digital platforms July 15, 2025:

"...in the first film, ‘Gemma' (Allison Williams), a brilliant roboticist at a toy company, uses artificial intelligence to develop 'M3GAN' ('Model 3 Generative Android')…

“…programmed to be a child's greatest companion and a parent's greatest ally.

"After unexpectedly gaining custody of her recently orphaned niece 'Cady', Gemma enlists the help of the M3GAN prototype...

"...a decision that has horrific consequences when she becomes self-aware and overprotective of Cady…

‘…leading her to remove everyone in her way..."

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You never know what's going to make waves on the internet, but "M3GAN" sure did. The trailer for Gerard Johnstone's killer AI flick blew up on account of the titular robot serving, slashing, and, most importantly, doing a weird little dance for everyone to meme into oblivion. Not only did "M3GAN" end up being a pretty fun horror comedy with a mean edge, it also gave Blumhouse a new figure they could potentially build a franchise around. "M3GAN 2.0" takes a page out of the "Terminator 2" handbook by flipping the script and making M3GAN an ally (of which she would be so proud) on the side of good.

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M3GAN 2.0 is officially headed for a digital release, and it’s just been 19 days since its theatrical release. This move suggests just how poorly this sequel performed at the box office, compared to the original. In the much-hyped follow-up to the 2023 hit M3GAN, we saw many returning faces like Allison Williams, Jenna Davis, and even new cast members.

But the Gerard Johnstone directorial shifted its tone from horror-comedy to action-sci-fi, and the audiences didn’t really seem to follow. So, let’s look at the scale of its failure and then understand why exactly it tanked at the box office!

M3GAN 2.0 Set To Release on Streaming After Flopping Hard A still from M3GAN 2.0 | Credits: Blumhouse Productions

The decision to rush M3GAN 2.0 to digital platforms shows that what most people feared was indeed true, i.e., the sequel didn’t land. It’s set to have a...

There have been a ton of incredible horror films for genre fans to chew on this year. From original gems like Companion to blood-soaked franchise returns like Final Destination Bloodlines, there's much to scream about. However, not every sequel has been a success. The biggest example recently was M3GAN 2.0. The Blumhouse sci-fi action comedy that was light on horror has barely done what its critically-acclaimed original film did in its opening weekend back in 2023. Now the AI panic film is near the end of its theatrical run. With that has come its digital and physical media release dates.

Universal Pictures and Blumhouse have announced that M3GAN 2.0 will be coming to paid VOD digital platforms on Tuesday, July 15th (Tomorrow) for $24.99 Usd. That's just 18 days after its debut in theaters. The sequel will then come to 4K, Blu-ray and DVD on September 23rd. This will include the previously announced...

When the sci-fi horror film M3GAN reached theatres in January of 2023, it was such a financial success, everyone at Universal Pictures, Blumhouse Productions, and Atomic Monster seemed to believe they had just created an incredibly popular new genre icon. But the sci-fi action comedy sequel M3GAN 2.0 has turned out to be a box office disappointment. Made on a budget somewhere between 15 and 25 million, it had a domestic opening weekend of $10 million (1/3 of the first movie’s $30 million opening weekend) and, two weeks later, has only managed to cross the $36 million mark in worldwide totals. Things aren’t going the way anybody behind the film hoped they would during the theatrical run, but maybe M3GAN 2.0 will draw in more viewers on home video. We’re about to find out, because the film is getting a digital release tonight, at midnight Eastern and 9pm Pacific. The digital version of the...

Taller, stronger, faster and now unrated, M3GAN 2.0 will be released on Digital tomorrow, July 15 — a mere 18 days after opening in theaters.

The sequel will launch on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD on September 23 via Universal. A limited edition SteelBook 4K Uhd will also be available.

Featuring gruesome moments too intense for a PG-13 rating, the unrated cut is upgraded with enhanced kills, deleted scenes, and more carnage.

Over 30 minutes of special features are included:

M3GAN 2.0 Unrated Total Upgrade: Making M3GAN 2.0 – Equipped with some killer upgrades, the team that unleashed M3GAN returns. Cast and crew take you through the artistry and craftsmanship that went into building a bigger, badder, and bloodier sequel. Droid DNA – Unveil M3GAN 2.0 as she prepares to tackle rogue military asset Amelia. Go behind the scenes and see the puppetry, technology, and animatronics that brought these deadly droids to life. The...

M3GAN 2.0's digital release date has been revealed. The Blumhouse sequel continues the story of the titular AI robot introduced in the hit 2023 film M3GAN. It sees the return of several lead cast members, including Allison Williams, Jenna Davis, Amie Donald, and Violet McGraw, and adds cast members including Jemaine Clement and Ivanna Sakhno.

The sequel's box office vastly underperformed when compared to the original's totals. At the time of writing, M3GAN 2.0 has made just $36.4 million worldwide. This is only slightly more than M3GAN's domestic box office opening ($30.4 million), and far less than the first movie's $180 million worldwide gross.

As per Universal, the digital release date has been revealed for M3GAN 2.0. It willarrive on digital starting on Tuesday, July 15. This is not just any M3GAN 2.0, however, but an unrated cut of the film that features a version not seen in theaters and 30 minutes of exclusive bonus content.

Lena Dunhamis back with a brand new show! The Too Much creator worked with her husband, Luis Felber, to tell a fictionalized version of their love story in the new Netflix series. But Dunham has also been answering questions about her first beloved series: Girls. The HBO comedy featured Dunham as Hannah, a young woman living in New York City trying to figure out her life. Which did include dating Adam (Adam Driver) and some "good soup." One of the most beloved characters on the series, though, is Shoshanna, played by Zosia Mamet.

When talking with the Not Skinny But Not Fat podcast, Dunham spoke about a character from Girls she loved the most and who she'd want to revisit in a spin-off series. “I love Shoshanna,” she said. “I am on record as saying she is my favorite girl… I think Shoshanna is going places.” Dunham praised Mamet for her work on the series,...

Anne Hathaway's Verity has been delayed.The Devil Wears Prada star appears in the upcoming adaptation of Colleen Hoover's best-selling thriller alongside the likes of Dakota Johnson and Josh Hartnett, and while it was due to hit screens on 15 May, 2026, fans will now have to wait longer because Amazon MGM Studios have pushed back the film - which is directed by Michael Showalter - until 2 October 2026.Verity follows writer Lowen Ashleigh, who is given the chance to complete the last three novels in a beloved book series because author Verity Crawford has had to put her pen down due to medical reasons.After moving into the famed writer’s house to go over Verity’s notes, Lowen discovers the author has been left largely unresponsive following a car accident, and also learns Verity’s two twin daughters had died mere months after her near-fatal incident. With these revelations swirling around her head,...

It Ends With Us might've been filled with controversy, but the adaptation was extremely successful at the box office. After its success, several more studios rushed to buy the rights to Colleen Hoover's other books.

One of the many adaptations in the works is Verity. The feature comes from Amazon MGM Studios and features a star-studded cast led by Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson, and Josh Hartnett. The film has wrapped up filming, and Deadlinereports Verity will head to theaters on Oct. 2, 2026.

The first weekend of October has been very successful for other adaptations, including 2014's Gone Girl and 2016's The Girl on the Train. For now, the other big title that's set to premiere on Oct. 2, 2026, is Warner Bros’ untitled Tom Cruise movie by Alejandro G. Iňárritu. Verity was originally supposed to premiere in theaters on May 15, 2026, but it has been postponed. Amazon MGM Studios showed a trailer to Verity in April at CinemaCon,...

You're going to have to wait a little longer for Colleen Hoover's chilling tale of secrets and romance to hit the big screen. Verityhas been pushed back from its May 15, 2026, release date until later next year. The thriller is a production of Amazon MGM Studios, and will star Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson; the studio unveiled the first trailer for the film at CinemaCon earlier this year. It is now set to be released on October 2, 2026.

Deadline, who first reported the delay, does not give a reason for the film's postponement, but does note that several successful literary thriller adaptations have been released in early October in years past, including The Girl on the Train and Gone Girl. While the 2026 release calendar is still in flux, October 2 release date will pit it against Alejandro G. Iñárritu's as-yet untitled comedy, which will star Tom Cruise. Verity is the latest...

Lena Dunham, the creator of the critically lauded Girls, is back with her latest series, Netflix's Too Much. Dunham's anticipated outing follows New Yorker Jessica (Megan Stalter) as she navigates life in London after a breakup. The rom-com landed on the streamer on July 10 and has earned high marks from critics: it currently boasts an impressive 85% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, signaling that it's "just enough" for most.

Dunham is best known for HBO's Girls. She created, wrote, and starred in the show, which ran from 2012 to 2017 and garnered her significant critical acclaim, including Golden Globe and Emmy nominations. The show centered on four young women, as they navigated life in the Big Apple post-college. The popular series followed their struggles with relationships and careers, and became known for its raw and humorous portrayal of female complexities. Despite Girls' success, some critiqued the series for its lack of diversity and unlikable and privileged characters.

Editor’s Note: This story contains spoilers for “Too Much,” now streaming on Netflix.

Lena Dunham is back in the spotlight, and eight years after the conclusion of “Girls,” we missed her. We’ve all known Dunham to be a voice of a generation, and she’s now packing all her years of celebrity into her latest magnum opus: “Too Much.”

Sure, “Too Much” is a critically acclaimed return to smart rom-coms with female audiences in mind. Did we expect anything less from Dunham? No. What is different, though, is the inclusion of nods to her own viral moments. This is Dunham laying bare for audiences once more — and only her true fans, raised being way too online, would get all the references to her lore.

Dunham has promoted “Too Much” as a semi-autobiographical series. “Hacks” breakout star Megan Stalter plays the Dunham-esque Jessica, who relocates from New York to...

Could Lena Dunham bring “Girls” into the 2020s? The series creator and recent “Too Much” showrunner told Variety that she is still open to the possibility of revisiting the beloved HBO show. “Girls” concluded in 2017 after six seasons, and starred Dunham, Allison Williams, Jemima Kirke, and Zosia Mamet as a millennial friend group in Brooklyn.

While Dunham has teased a possible “Girls” reboot down the line for years and has been in talks with HBO about bringing the show back, she is now detailing what that revival would entail.

“If we had something to say that was really specific and it was a moment in their lives where we felt like revisiting it — like millennial women becoming mothers or stepping into menopause or going to live at old-age homes — I would always want to work with those people again,” Dunham said.

And Dunham has a few ideas about where the beloved characters would be specifically…...

The world’s most stylish killer doll is back. According to trusted sources, Universal Pictures is expected to release the action-horror sequel M3GAN 2.0 on VOD and digital streaming platforms soon. While the studio has not officially confirmed the date, the film’s digital debut aligns with Universal’s typical release strategy. M3GAN 2.0 premiered in U.S. theaters on June 27, 2025.

What is M3GAN 2.0 About?

Directed once again by Gerard Johnstone, M3GAN 2.0 picks up two years after the events of the original 2023 horror breakout. M3GAN, the artificially intelligent doll that turned into a lethal force of chaos, may have been destroyed—but her legacy lives on.

Now a high-profile author and advocate for A.I. regulation, Gemma (played by Allison Williams) is trying to move on, while her teenage niece Cady (Violet McGraw) is chafing under her watchful eye. But when a powerful defense contractor misuses M3GAN...

Lena Dunham's Girls was a successful show that ran for six seasons. Dunham herself has admitted some people were "really disappointed" with an aspect of the series.

Girls aired in 2012, and the four main characters - played by Allison Williams, Jemima Kirke, Zosia Mamet and Dunham herself - were all white. Ahead of her show Too Much, Dunham spoke to The Independentabout the comedy that made her a star while expressing concerns about its lack of diversity.

“I think one of the profound issues around Girls,” she told the outlet, “was that there was so little real estate for women in television that if you had a show called Girls, which is such a monolithic name, it sounds like it’s describing all the girls in all the places. And so if it’s not reflecting a multitude of experiences, I understand how that would be really disappointing to people.