Matchbox the Movie

Matchbox the Movie is an upcoming action comedy and adventure film about a group of childhood friends who reunite. Their gathering takes an unexpected turn when they discover a perilous international conspiracy, forcing them to work together to save the world.

The film is directed by Sam Hargrave, following his previous work on Extraction and Extraction 2. The screenplay was written by David Coggeshall, and the production involved Skydance, Apple Studios, Mattel Studios, and Business Affairs. The main cast features John Cena as Sean, Jessica Biel as Aimee, Sam Richardson as Crosby, Arturo Castro as Ted, Teyonah Parris as Charmaine, and Danai Gurira as Helen. The movie has a runtime of 127 minutes and is scheduled for release in the United States on October 8, 2026.