The story so far
Shards (2026)
It shares its release window with Rage of Stars, so expect the two fanbases to be reacting side by side.
The theatrical release lands August 3, 2026.
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In Theaters · August 3, 2026
Shards
Trailer Reactions
Scored from what 7 creators said on camera while watching the trailer, out loud, in their own YouTube reaction videos. A proprietary Reactr score. How the score works
Action · Drama · History
English
A WWII pilots journey flying through treacherous air hoping to evade enemy aircraft and not be captured while struggling with reminders of home.
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The Trailer
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Dropped June 27, 2026
76This trailer, scored from 7 reaction videos
Creator Reactions
What creators said about the Shards trailer
Creators posted 7 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. All of the videos are below. How the score works.
It looks really great, man. I told you in the beginning
Thank you for the love. Y'all be kind and y'all be safe
Los Angeles prep school becomes obsessed with a new student and with a serial
I definitely can't wait to watch this. What were your guys' thoughts?
think this show looks any good? Let me know in the comments down
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Reactr Verdict
Did Shards deliver on its trailer?
61The trailer
7 reaction videos scored. See them all
7 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
After release, creators post a second kind of video, their reaction to the film itself. Reactr scores those the same way it scored the trailer reactions and puts the two numbers side by side to answer one question: did the movie live up to its trailer?
Faces to watch
Who you’ll see in the trailer
The cast is fronted by Taylor Nikides, Lilia Lotfinia and Conner Nikides. Taylor Nikides plays Main Character/Pilot.
Taylor Nikides
as Main Character/Pilot
Lilia Lotfinia
as Wife
Conner Nikides
as Radio Operator
Nicholas Kokolakis
as General
The people behind it
The history behind Shards
CT ROAD Entertainment is behind the production. Conner Nikides directs.
The case for reacting
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Reactions on Reactr
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Shards: quick answers
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When does Shards come out?
Shards is scheduled to open in US theaters on August 3, 2026. Dates can shift, so check back for updates.
Who stars in Shards?
Taylor Nikides, Lilia Lotfinia, Conner Nikides and Nicholas Kokolakis lead the cast, directed by Conner Nikides.
Is Reactr free?
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