Overview
Overview
A film from Sam Hargrave, starring John Cena and Jessica Biel.
It opened October 8, 2026. Critics and audiences: 24% on Rotten Tomatoes and 2.34 on Letterboxd.
It’s streaming on Apple TV and Apple TV Amazon Channel. Next is awards season: Independent Spirit Awards nominations are announced December 2, 2026.
TypeOriginalAdaptation (this film)SequelRemake
Letterboxd · As of Oct 15
2.34
| Point | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 2.41 |
| Oct 11 | 2.38 |
| Oct 12 | 2.36 |
| Oct 13 | 2.35 |
| Oct 14 | 2.35 |
| Oct 15 | 2.34 |
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Awards
2026–27 seasonThe 2026–27 season hasn’t started
Matchbox the Movie opened Oct 8, 2026, which makes this its season. Nominations and wins appear here as each ceremony announces them.
Academy AwardsNominations Jan 21, 2027 · winners Mar 14, 2027
Golden GlobesNominations Dec 7, 2026 · winners Jan 10, 2027
Independent Spirit AwardsNominations Dec 2, 2026 · winners Mar 6, 2027
RazziesTBA
CeremonyNext date
Academy Awards
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CriticsLetterboxd, Rotten Tomatoes and MetacriticLetterboxd 2.34 · RT 24% · Metacritic 34
Box officeOpening weekend and domestic grossFrom its opening weekend
AwardsOscar, Golden Globe and guild nominationsIn awards season
Where to Watch
United States · updated Oct 15StreamWith a subscription
Studio
Distributor
Not announced in our data yet.
Production companies
Mattel Studios
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Skydance Media
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Apple Studios
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