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M3GAN erotic thriller spin-off Soulm8te shares first trailer ahead of streaming release

This M3GAN spin-off follows a romance robot gone berserk.
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ComicBook.com
· Jul 8, 2026
M3GAN Spinoff SOULM8TE Finally Gets First Trailer & Release Date After Cancelled Theatrical Release
Image via Universal The first trailer for M3GAN spinoff SOULM8TE has been revealed, several months after the movie’s release was pulled from the schedule. M3GAN, which features an A.I. doll who becomes very overprotective of their companion, was a viral hit when it released in January 2023. Its mix of horror and comedy – and dance scenes that []
The korea Herald News
· Jul 7, 2026
Kiss of Life teases August comeback
Kiss of Life uploaded a teaser video on Monday hinting at a new album, via agency S2 Entertainment. The video shows water evaporating under the blazing sun before the phrase “Don’t let them see you sweat” appears. Then someone takes a step forward into a small puddle. Fans of the group speculate that the quartet will release new music in August, following a report by a local media outlet late last month. If so, it would arrive about four months after its second single “Who is She” in April. The
New Musical Express
· Jul 13, 2026
‘Doom: The Dark Ages’ DLC ‘Revelations’ soundtrack hits streaming
Finishing Move’s 16-song album is full of heavy riffs The post ‘Doom: The Dark Ages’ DLC ‘Revelations’ soundtrack hits streaming appeared first on NME.
UPI
· Jun 24, 2026
Listen: Stray Kids release 'Run It' single, music video ahead of new EP
Listen: Stray Kids release 'Run It' single, music video ahead of new EP
Variety
· Jul 8, 2026
‘M3GAN’ Spinoff ‘Soulm8te’ Goes Straight to Digital After Theatrical Release Pulled, Trailer Unveils Killer Robot Girlfriend
After being removed from Universal’s theatrical calendar late last year, the “M3GAN” AI robot spinoff “Soulm8te” is moving forward as a straight-to-digital release. It will be available to rent on digital platforms starting August 1 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. The erotic thriller features a technological twist. According to the film’s synopsis, “Soulm8te” “follows a []
Brisbane Times
· Jun 24, 2026
Official trailer 'Minions & Monsters'
The Minions’ quest for an evil master brings them to 1920s Hollywood.
Daily Mail
· Jul 3, 2026
From the bubbly Legally Blonde prequel to the predatory...
From the bubbly Legally Blonde prequel to the predatory...
Polygon
· Jun 30, 2026
Illumination drops first trailer for Not Alone starring Timothée Chalamet and Selena Gomez
Take a look at the next animated feature from the studio behind Minions and Sing
ArcaMax
· Jul 10, 2026
Dan Finnerty profaned Bonnie Tyler's hit in 'Old School.' He regrets the f-bombs at her shows
LOS ANGELES — For a certain swath of millennials, Dan Finnerty's rendition of Bonnie Tyler's Total Eclipse of The Heart in the frat comedy Old School is its definitive performance. In the 2003 film, The Dan Band's sweaty, inappropriately ...
Gizmodo
· Jul 7, 2026
‘Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender’ Trailer Reveals New Release Date
The embattled film will be out in just two weeks on Paramount+.
MyJoyOnline
· Jul 9, 2026
Bonnie Tyler, the gravel-voiced star who eclipsed everyone’s heart
Bonnie Tyler is known to millions as the gravel-voiced singer behind '80s hit Total Eclipse of the Heart.
WRQX – 600 AM – Youngstown
· Jul 2, 2026
Katy Perry’s 143 Gets a Closer Look as Fans Revisit Its Standout Moments
Katy Perry's 143 continues to draw discussion for the way it frames her latest pop chapter. The album, released in 2024, was built around dance-pop en...
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· Jul 3, 2026
As the live-action Moana remake looks set to flop at the box office, Dwayne Johnson says a third animated film is happening
As the live-action Moana remake looks set to flop at the box office, Dwayne Johnson says a third animated film is happening
NPR News
· Jul 9, 2026
Bonnie Tyler, singer of power ballad 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' dies at 75
Tyler's biggest hit is a perfect encapsulation of what made her a star in the 1980s: An epic power ballad surging with emotion, delivered in a voice that sounded like it might tear the singer apart.
People.com
· Jun 25, 2026
Ella Mai on Rewriting Her Priority List and Releasing Her 'Type A' Ways to Dig 'Deeper' on “Do You Still Love Me?” (Exclusive)
The singer-songwriter released her third studio album 'Do You Still Love Me?' in February
Cosmopolitan
· Jun 25, 2026
Exclusive: ‘Charlie Harper’ Trailer Brings Nick Robinson and Emilia Jones Back to Romance
Get your movie tickets and your tissues ready for this one!
The i Paper
· Jul 10, 2026
The live-action Moana is everything that’s wrong with Disney
Moana is the latest beloved film to fall victim to the studio's tireless campaign of live-action remakes. When will it end?
Metro
· Jun 29, 2026
5 of the biggest romance and YA releases to watch on Amazon Prime in 2026
5 of the biggest romance and YA releases to watch on Amazon Prime in 2026
E! Online
· Jun 22, 2026
Nicole Kidman Shares Shoutout to Ex Keith Urban on Father’s Day
Nicole Kidman is showing Keith Urban some love. Six months after the pair finalized their divorce after 20 years of marriage, Kidman shared a shoutout to her ex—with whom she shares daughters...
Africa.com
· Jun 24, 2026
Internationally-Recognised Band The Joy Releases New Single & Music Video “Precious”.
The Joy releases Precious, a new single, on Friday 19 June. The exciting new song combines Zulu and English verses, building on the momentum of their viral rise and growing global recognition. It marks a new chapter for the group, and true to form, it moves through space that feels both refined and expansive, anchored []
Mindanao Times
· Jun 26, 2026
HEY JUNE! pays tribute to OPM legacy with new single ‘Ai Shite Ruyo’
HEY JUNE! surprises fans with a fresh take on a beloved Filipino classic with their rendition of “Ai Shite Ruyo,” originally recorded by legendary pop group Smokey Mountain. The release
Kotaku
· Jul 7, 2026
Rhythm Heaven Groove: The Kotaku Review
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CBC News
· Jun 30, 2026
Blake Lively wants $8M US in legal costs from Justin Baldoni in It Ends With Us aftermath
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni may have agreed to settle their differences , but that hasn't stopped the drama — Lively is now looking for just over 8 million US in legal costs from her It End With Us co-star and director.
Us Weekly
· Jul 10, 2026
Teddy Swims Releases Emotional Breakup Song After Split From Girlfriend
Teddy Swims is pouring his emotions into his art. The two-time Grammy nominee, 33, released his powerful new single, “Break Up in Reverse,” on Friday, July 10, after revealing his split from his girlfriend, Raiche Wright. The lyrics find Swims wishing to undo a failed relationship. “Every night would get better instead of getting worse []
Irish News
· Jul 2, 2026
Spice Girls’ 30th anniversary of single Wannabe: The band’s best fashion over the years
Each Spice Girl has an instantly recognisable fashion identity.
NBC News
· Jul 3, 2026
Graphics: The evolution of Taylor Swift’s music
Across 16 albums, the pop superstar’s lyrics have traced a journey from romance and heartbreak to marriage, lasting commitment and a new chapter with Travis Kelce.
The Hollywood Reporter
· Jul 13, 2026
Madonna Earns 10th No. 1 Album With ‘Confessions II’
The pop icon's latest album is being widely lauded as her best album since the original Confessions on a Dance Floor.
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