The story so far
Matchbox: The Movie (2026)
Opening against Other Mommy, this one will be fighting for the same weekend conversation.
Mark it: streaming from October 8, 2026.
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Streaming Release · October 8, 2026
Matchbox: The Movie
Trailer Reactions
Scored from what 36 creators said on camera while watching the trailer, out loud, in their own YouTube reaction videos. A proprietary Reactr score. How the score works
PG-13
Action · Comedy · Adventure
Shift into adventure.
When a group of former childhood friends reconnect, their reunion takes a wild turn as they stumble upon a dangerous international plot, and must save the world.
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The Trailer
First look: the Matchbox: The Movie trailer
Dropped July 25, 2026
72This trailer, scored from 36 reaction videos
Creator Reactions
What creators said about the Matchbox: The Movie trailer
Creators posted 36 reaction videos to YouTube watching this trailer. Reactr scored what they actually said, out loud, on camera, and combined it into the Reactr Rating shown at the top of this page. The 12 that counted most are below. How the score works.
Hey guys, good morning, we're back. I'm Aaron. I'm Calvin. Eric.
here, which is straight staying hyped on the big 26 in the movie landscape
Uh, okay. Hey, what's up? [laughter] All right, sure. Hey, how you
for the next mission is perfect for me. I'm I'm in for all of
Oh, okay, that was fire. We don't know if he's a
Hey guys, checking out Matchbox the movie. This is the official trailer coming out
Hello everyone. Welcome back to Super Punch Turbo. I'm Alex. I'm Eli.
This looks good. I'm going to upload that This looks
decent movies and uh I can't wait to check this one out in October.
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Reactr Verdict
Did Matchbox: The Movie deliver on its trailer?
75The trailer
36 reaction videos scored. See them all
36 reaction videos scored. See them all
?The film itself
scored from reactions posted after release
scored from reactions posted after release
Verdict comingafter opening weekend
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Behind the camera
The history behind Matchbox: The Movie
Mattel Studios and Skydance Media are producing. Sam Hargrave directs, with writing credits for David Coggeshall. It clocks in at 2 hours 7 minutes. It carries a PG-13 rating in the US.
On screen
Who you’ll see in the trailer
The cast is fronted by John Cena, Jessica Biel and Sam Richardson. John Cena plays Sean.
Why this trailer earns a reaction
This trailer was made to be reacted to
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Reactions on Reactr
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Matchbox: The Movie: quick answers
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When does Matchbox: The Movie come out?
Matchbox: The Movie is scheduled to premiere on streaming on October 8, 2026. Dates can shift, so check back for updates.
Who stars in Matchbox: The Movie?
John Cena, Jessica Biel, Sam Richardson, Arturo Castro and Teyonah Parris lead the cast, directed by Sam Hargrave.
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