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playing below — a quick look at next weekend (1/16/26):

. Focus Features/Amblin Entertainment’s awards contender bio-drama HAMNET is going wide.

HAMNET is the story of Agnes & Will…Shakespeare…and their children
(Susanna and twins Judith & Hamnet). Directed by Chloé Zhao, its screenplay set in 16th Century England is by Zhao & Maggie O’Farrell and is based on O’Farrell’s book. It stars Paul Mescal & Jessie Buckley as The Shakespeares and Joe Alwyn & Emily Watson in supporting roles.

HAMNET’s tracking below norm for first choice with all demos. Rotten Tomatoes critics are happy at 86% and audiences are applauding at 93%.

. Sony’s R rated thriller 28 YEARS LATER: THE BONE TEMPLE is opening at about 3,000 theatres.

Directed by Nia Dacosta (CANDYMAN), it’s tracking best for first choice with men over 25 (four points over norm).