Brad Pitt ‘s ‘Heart of the Beast’ Sets 2026 Release Date Brad Pitt’s survival thriller “Heart of the Beast” will debut in theaters on Sept. 25. David Ayer directed the Paramount Pictures film, which follows a former Army Special Forces Soldier and his retired combat dog who battle for survival after a plane crash deep in the unforgiving Alaskan wilderness. J.K. Simmons and Anna Lambe round out the cast. Academy Museum Announces Summer Programming Popular on Variety The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures has announced its 2026 summer programs, which will include appearances by special guests such as Guillermo Del Toro, Bill Duke, Guy Maddin, Michael Mann and more. The slate includes film series, public programs and education programs.…