Action, magic and fashion… Angelina Jolie’s anticipated projects in 2026

Since the 1990s, Angelina Jolie has remained firmly in the spotlight, as one of Hollywood’s most influential and enduring stars. Although more than three decades have passed since its launch, Jolie has confirmed, in recent years, that she has not yet said her last word, but rather is preparing for a new artistic phase full of various cinematic surprises, combining action, drama, fashion, and even dark worlds filled with suspense.

In 2026, the American star will return to the forefront with two completely different films, in form and content, which reflects her clear desire to break stereotypes and continue to provide complex and deep roles, far from repetition, or relying on easy stardom.

“Couture”.. Angelina Jolie is in the heart of the fashion world:

Angelina Jolie appears in a work that is completely different, in terms of tone and subject matter, which is the movie “Coutures”, scheduled to be shown in cinemas on February 18, 2026. The film is directed by Frenchwoman Alice Winokur, known for her sensitive humanitarian works.

The film focuses on the world of fashion from a human angle, through the fates of three women, trying to make their way within this complex and challenging world. Jolie plays one of the main roles, in a work that is expected to shed light on internal conflicts, ambition, and the psychological cost. To succeed in an unforgiving industry.

Jolie’s appearance at film screenings and festivals, during the year 2025, aroused widespread interest, especially since her work combines high-end cinema and fashion, two fields that have always been part of her public image.

“Sunny”… a strong return to the world of action:

At the age of fifty, Angelina Jolie returns to one of her favorite fields (action films). After a busy career, which includes more than forty cinematic works, during which she built a solid reputation as a first-class action heroine, Jolie is preparing to star in the movie “Sunny”, which is still under production.

The film represents an expected return for Jolie to combat roles, after her last prominent appearance in this genre in 2021, with the film “Those Who Wish Me Dead.” Jolie not only stars in the work, but also participates in its production, in a step that reflects greater control over her artistic choices and creative path, as she embodies the character of a woman working in the world of crime, and finds herself in a race against time. To protect her two sons from a violent drug gang leader. After a tragic accident turns her life upside down, she only has a few hours left; To secure their final escape.

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Projects extending to 2027 and 2028:

Angelina Jolie’s agenda does not stop at 2026. In 2027, she will collaborate again with director Doug Liman, who previously directed her film “Mr. & Mrs. Smith,” in a new spy movie called “The Initiative.”

In the same year, she will participate in the film “Anxious People”, alongside: Amy Lou Wood and Jason Segel, under the direction of director Mark Forster, in a work that combines drama and the human dimension.

Jolie is also preparing to star in the movie “Every Note Played”, adapted from the novel by Lisa Genova, and it deals with the themes: music, love, and illness, and co-stars with Christoph Waltz. As for the direction, it is by Michael Souci.

At the level of major commercial cinema, Jolie returns to embody the character of the evil witch/cruel mother in “Maleficent 3,” which is expected to be released in 2028, confirming that she will continue to balance award films with huge mass productions.

A new stage…for a star that does not stop:

Between intense action, human drama, and fashion films… Angelina Jolie seems to be in a mature artistic stage, in which she relies on diversity, smart choices, and not just media momentum. With projects spanning several years to come, the international star confirms that she is still capable of reinventing herself and maintaining her position as one of the most influential and influential actresses in world cinema.

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