Paramount’s New Fantasy Epic Children Of Blood & Bone Unveils Deadly Magical War

Image via Paramount Pictures Published Nov 12, 2026, 10:13 AM EST Jeff Dodge (he/him), a published author and graduate of Western Washington University, has been a TV news editor for many years and has had the chance to interview multiple reality show stars, including Randy Jackson, Nick Cannon, Heidi Klum, Mel B and John Cena. Fun Fact: he’s been to every single Idol Live! Tour. Sign in to your ScreenRant account This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available.A brand-new trailer has been released for the upcoming fantasy film Children of Blood and Bone, as Paramount teases a deadly war coming to the big screen next year. Children of Blood and Bone, which arrives in theaters on January 15, 2027, is an adaptation of author Tomi Adeyemi's first book in her Legacy of Orïsha trilogy. The film boasts a star-studded cast that includes Thuso Mbedu, Damson Idris, Amandla Stenberg, Tosin Cole, Cynthia Erivo, Lashana Lynch, Zackary Momoh, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Regina King, Idris Elba and Viola Davis. With about two months to go until its theatrical release, Paramount has shared the second official trailer for Children of Blood and Bone. Zélie Adebola is on a quest to bring magic back to its former glory in the kingdom of Orïsha after it was stolen by the brutal king, Saran. Zélie and her brother enter into unexpected alliances in order to pull off what seems like an impossible task. Check out the trailer below: More to come...