Epic Trailer #2 for ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ Fantasy Action Movie
by Alex Billington
November 12, 2026
Source: YouTube
“That girl has the ability to annihilate us all.” “Not against me.” Paramount Pictures revealed the second official trailer for the movie Children of Blood and Bone, an epic cinematic adaptation of the book series of the same name. Landing in theaters worldwide in January 2027 which isn’t a good sign for a major movie like this. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Gina Prince-Bythewood, this vivid African fantasy action thriller is about two warring tribes. A woman blessed with magical powers by the gods is living in a place where she is forbidden to use them, so she teams up with a princess to summon the gods and try to bring down the oppressive regime after them. In the world of Orïsha, a young woman goes on a quest to reclaim the magic that was violently stolen from her people. She and her brother ally with the daughter and son of the king to fight back. Starring Thuso Mbedu as Zélie Adebola, Damson Idris, Amandla Stenberg, Tosin Cole, Cynthia Erivo, Lashana Lynch, Zackary Momoh, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Chiwetel Ejiofor, along with Regina King, Idris Elba & Viola Davis. Featuring cinematography by Polly Morgan, production design Hannah Beachler, costumes by Charlese Antoinette Jones, hair by Andrea Mona Bowman. The first trailer arrived during the summer, this latest trailer is much better. Hopefully this turns out good.
Here’s the second official trailer for Gina Prince-Bythewood’s Children of Blood and Bone, on YouTube:
View the behind-the-scenes for Prince-Bythewood’s Children of Blood and Bone here and first trailer here.
“With love and respect and passion.” In the epic fantasy world of Orïsha, a young woman goes on a quest to reclaim the magic that was violently stolen from her people. She and her brother ally with the daughter and son of the king to fight back against his brutal rule. The story follows heroine Zélie Adebola (Thuso Mbedu) as she attempts to restore magic to the kingdom of Orïsha, after the ruling class kosidáns’ brutal suppression of the class of magic practitioners Zélie belongs to, the maji. Children of Blood and Bone is directed by the acclaimed American filmmaker Gina Prince-Bythewood, director of the movies Love & Basketball, The Secret Life of Bees, Beyond the Lights, Netflix’s The Old Guard, and The Woman King most recently. The screenplay is written by Gina Prince-Bythewood and Tomi Adeyemi. Adapted from the novel of the same name written by Tomi Adeyemi. Produced by Wyck Godfrey, John Fischer, Isaac Klausner, Karen Rosenfelt, Matt Jackson. A Temple Hill / Sunswept Entertainment Production, in association with Domain Entertainment & 2.0 Entertainment. Paramount Pictures debuts Prince-Bythewood’s Children of Blood and Bone movie in US theaters starting January 15th, 2027 early next year. Looking better? Ready to watch?
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