The Town With Matthew Belloni

The 2026 Summer Box Office Winners, Losers, and Head-Scratchers

The 2026 Summer Box Office

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Matt is joined by Puck’s box office expert Scott Mendelson to judge their early summer box office predictions by looking at the biggest hits, misses, and questions from the 2026 summer slate.

Host: Matt Belloni
Guest: Scott Mendelson
Producers: Craig Horlbeck, Jessie Lopez, and Stefano Sanchez
Theme Song: Devon Renaldo

Summary

2:53
The Devil Wears Prada 2
5:41
Mortal Kombat II
6:51
The Mandalorian & Grogu
9:09
Masters of the Universe
11:55
Scary Movie 6
13:46
Disclosure Day
15:55
Toy Story 5
17:53
Supergirl
22:15
Minions & Monsters
27:09
Moana
33:31
The Odyssey
37:11
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
42:35
The End of Oak Street

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