San Diego Comic-Con 2026 has concluded, leaving attendees and fans with a wealth of new trailers offering glimpses into the future of entertainment. This year's event featured significant previews for projects including "Avengers: Doomsday," "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power," "Lanterns," "Clayface," "Resident Evil," "Blade Runner 2099," "Coyote vs. Acme," and many more.

Superhero Spectacles and Fantasy Epics

"Avengers: Doomsday" unveiled its first official trailer, highlighting the formidable presence of Doctor Doom, who demonstrated his power by stopping Thor's Stormbreaker with minimal effort. The trailer also offered appearances from various X-Men members, Steve Rogers, the Fantastic Four, Ant-Man, the Thunderbolts, Namor, Shuri as Black Panther, M'Baku, Shang-Chi, Gambit, Loki, Mystique, Yelena, Sam Wilson as Captain America, and Bucky Barnes as the Winter Soldier. Additional footage shown at Hall H, though not yet released publicly, delved deeper into Doctor Doom's character, with Sue Storm recalling his past kindness and the losses that shaped him. The preview also featured Doctor Doom assembling an army of dormant Sentinels.

DC Studios presented a dark and body-horror-infused look at "Clayface," scheduled for release on October 23, 2026. The film's narrative centers on Matt Hagen's transformation from a street kid to a Hollywood star, a journey tragically altered by a crime boss, leading to a disfiguring accident and a quest for revenge fueled by experimental treatment that warps his reality.

The HBO Max series "Lanterns" also debuted new footage, offering a clearer look at the characters played by Kyle Chandler as Hal Jordan and Aaron Pierre as John Stewart. Set to premiere on August 16, 2026, the series seemingly revealed its primary antagonist. Panel discussions at SDCC also offered further insights, including potential spoilers for the show.

"The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" offered a trailer for its third season, arriving on Prime Video in November. The preview confirmed Sauron's forging of the One Ring and introduced the Nazgnagôl, an earlier incarnation of the Nazgûl. The season will also feature the origins of Gandalf, the introduction of Jamie Campbell Bower as Celeborn, and Simon Pegg voicing the Balrog.

"Percy Jackson and the Olympians" Season 3 trailer, set for a November 20 release on Disney+, warns of an impending "Titan's curse," with Percy declaring his willingness to confront it to protect his loved ones.

Sci-Fi and Horror Previews

"Blade Runner 2099," premiering November 25, 2026, on Prime Video, received its long-awaited trailer. Set 50 years after "Blade Runner 2049," the series stars Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer. The story is set in a Los Angeles where replicants have risen to power, relegating humans to second-class status. Schafer portrays Cora, a human fugitive posing as a Blade Runner who teams up with Yeoh's Olwen, a dying replicant Blade Runner, to hunt a runaway replicant whose hidden truth could destabilize the city.

Zach Cregger's "Resident Evil" adaptation will bring new scares to theaters, with its SDCC trailer showcasing stars Austin Abrams, Zach Cherry, Kali Reis, and Paul Walter Hauser. The story follows Abrams' character, a medical courier caught in a horrific night, with nods to the video game source material.

"Carrie," Mike Flanagan's adaptation of Stephen King's novel, will debut on Prime Video on October 7, 2026, starring Summer Howell as Carrie White. The series follows the titular character's struggles with bullying and the awakening of telekinetic powers after moving to public high school following her father's death.

"Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" shared a new trailer for its ongoing fourth season, hinting at future storylines.

Diverse Genre Offerings

"Coyote vs. Acme," a live-action and animated hybrid comedy slated for an August 28, 2026, theatrical release, was a highlight. Starring Will Forte, Lana Condor, Tone Bell, and John Cena, the film depicts Wile E. Coyote's retaliation against the Acme Corporation. Wile E. Coyote partners with Avery (Forte), a lawyer, to confront Acme and its corporate counsel, Buddy Crane (Cena). A physical media release is also planned, featuring unrated outtakes with John Cena.

"Avatar: Seven Havens," a new 2D-animated series from "Avatar" creators Michael DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, will premiere on Paramount+ on October 9. The 26-episode series centers on a young Earthbender who discovers she is the new Avatar after Korra in a world recovering from a cataclysm. Marked as a destroyer, she and her twin must uncover their origins to save the Seven Havens.

"Reacher" Season 4 is set to stream on Prime Video on August 12, 2026, based on Lee Child's "Gone Tomorrow." The new season will see Jack Reacher's journey from rural America to New York City.

Frances Neagley, Jack Reacher's protégé, stars in her own spin-off series, "Neagley," premiering September 16, 2026, on Prime Video. The series follows Neagley as a private investigator in Chicago, delving into a suspicious case involving a deceased friend.

"Gundam RG XARX-ZERO" marks the beginning of the RG Project, a multimedia universe conceptualized by Kenji Kamiyama. This new anime series is set approximately 100 years before "Gundam Rogue Orbit."

Following "The Vampire Lestat," Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles will continue with "Queen of the Damned," featuring Shiela Atim as Akasha, the first vampire. Jacob Anderson, Assad Zaman, and Eric Bogosian also star.

"Matchbox the Movie," inspired by the Mattel toys, is coming to Apple TV on October 9, 2026. The film follows a group of friends drawn into an international chase by an undercover CIA agent, Sean (John Cena).

Apple TV's "Neuromancer," a 10-episode sci-fi series based on William Gibson's novel, will premiere January 22, 2027. Starring Callum Turner as a hacker named Case and Briana Middleton as assassin Molly, the series involves a heist against a corporate dynasty.

"Dark Matter" Season 2 will debut on Apple TV on August 28, 2026, continuing the Dessens' story as they are forced to flee once more.

Johnny Depp's "Ebenezer" also released its first trailer, with Depp making a surprise appearance as Ebenezer Scrooge at the convention.