Summer Movie Season 2026 (April and May)

In this long-form podcast, Special Topics in Media host Garret Castleberry is joined by Dr. Kyle Hammonds, Critical Media and Communication scholar at the University of Texas-Dallas, to discuss industry trends and artistic output by the Hollywood film industry during the Summer 2026 season. Part 1 of their conversation examines the months of April and May 2026. For backlog information on previous installations of Summer Movie Season, check out the Special Topics in Media podcast archives on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.