Six Trailers That Crashed into This Week’s Lineup

The trailer rollout continues at full speed, teasing and leaving us wanting more. Six major previews landed this week, including festival debut premieres like Elsinore, Rose, La bola negra, and Clarissa. And because the small screen wanted in on the action, two series trailers, Ted: The Animated Series and Dexter: Resurrection Season 2, also made the cut.

Ted: The Animated Series

Peacock released a teaser for Ted: The Animated Series, set 12 years after the events of Ted (2012) and Ted 2 (2015). The two thunder-buddies continue to support each other in their bad choices in marriage, parenting, and every aspect of their adult lives, Deadline reports. Created by Paul Corrigan, Seth MacFarlane, and Brad Walsh, the series stars voices from Mark Wahlberg, Amanda Seyfried, MacFarlane, Jessica Barth, Kyle Mooney, and Liz Richman.  

The first eight episodes are to premiere on December 17, 2026, with more episodes to follow every Thursday.

Elsinore

The first trailer for Elsinore has arrived from Focus Features. Directed by Simon Stone and written by Stephen Beresford, it is the true story of Ian Charleson (Andrew Scott), a gifted actor who faces his greatest challenge and transforms it into his biggest triumph. Other cast members include Olivia Colman, Billie Piper, Monica Dolan, David Webber, David Rintoul, and Tod Tewson. Carolyn Marks Blackwood, Mickey Liddell, Stefano Massenzi, Andrea Occhipinti, Andrew Scott, Pete Shilaimon, and Gabrielle Tana are behind the film as producers. 

The film first debuted at the Telluride Film Festival before playing at the Toronto International Film Festival, where it won the International People’s Choice Award. It will hit big screens on November 20, 2026. 

La bola negra

Netflix has officially unveiled the trailer for La bola negra, which won TIFF’s People’s Choice Award, received a 20-minute ovation at Cannes, and is now an official Spanish Oscar entry, per Deadline. Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo helm the film, which explores what it means to be gay across different eras through the lens of sexuality, pain, and inheritance. 

Written by Ambrossi, Calvo, Alberto Conejero, and Federico García Lorca, the film stars Guitarricadelafuente, Lorenzo Zurzolo, Javier Butler, Teo Lucadamo, Juan Vergara, and Mateo Medina. Ambrossi and Calvo serve as producers, along with Jorge Pezzi.  

The film is getting a rare 46-day theatrical window from Netflix, hitting cinemas on October 16, 2026, ahead of its December 2 streaming debut. 

You can read our review from Cannes here.

Rose

MUBI has also dropped the official trailer for Markus Schleinzer’s Rose. The Oscar-nominee Sandra Hüller portrays a 17th-century woman who tries to be a good citizen at any cost, The Hollywood Reporter confirmed. Hüller won the Silver Bear for best lead performance after it premiered at the Berlin Film Festival in February.  

Written by Schleinzer and Alexander Brom, the ensemble also features Caro Braun, Marisa Growaldt, Godehard Giese, Augustino Renken, and Robert Gwisdek. Johannes Schubert, Karsten Stöter, Tobias Walker, and Philipp Worm are producing the film.  

The movie will land in North American theatres on December 11, 2026.   

You can read our review of the film from NYFF here.

Clarissa

Neon has pulled back the curtain on Clarissa with its official trailer. According to Deadline, Aerie Esiri and Chuko Esiri are at the helm of the film. Loosely based on Virginia Woolf’s “Mrs Dalloway,” the story is about a high-society woman preparing to throw a party at her Lagos home, where she will unexpectedly meet her friends from youth. 

Chuko Esiri and Virginia Woolf penned the film, whose cast includes Sophie Okonedo, David Oyelowo, Ayo Edebiri, Danny Sapani, Toheeb Jimoh, and Nikki Amuka-Bird. The Esiri duo, Theresa Park and Nicholas Weinstock, have produced the film.  

Clarissa debuted at Cannes in the Director’s Fortnight section in May, being only the second Nigerian film to do so. It will open in theatres on December 11, 2026.  

Dexter: Resurrection Season 2

The official trailer for Dexter: Resurrection Season 2 has made its debut courtesy of Paramount+. This story focuses on an older and wiser Dexter who is facing a “midlife crisis” while being caught between two killers. Michael C. Hall, Jack Alcott, James Remar, David Zayas, Krysten Ritter, Uma Thurman, Neil Patrick Harris, and Dominic Fumusa join the cast.  

Hall, Clyde Phillips, Scott Reynolds, Tony Hernandez, Marcos Siega, and Lilly Burns are the show’s executive producers. The series will premiere on the streamer on October 30, 2026. 

Update Courtesy of Madiha Ali

Feature Image Courtesy of MUBI from ‘Rose’