Netflix et Quentin Tarantino collaborent pour une suite de "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood", centrée sur Cliff Booth, avec Brad Pitt. Le film pourrait sortir en salles en septembre 2026.Breaking News, Cinema, Entertainment, Brad Pitt, Spanish cinema, Cliff Booth, David Fincher, Venice Festival, netflix, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Quentin Tarantino, theatrical release, cinematic sequel, AFE PACKAGE, newsNetflix et Quentin Tarantino collaborent pour une suite de "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood", centrée sur Cliff Booth, avec Brad Pitt. Le film pourrait sortir...
The international film industry is in turmoil with the announcement of an ambitious new project bringing together cult director Quentin Tarantino and the streaming platform Netflix. This collaboration promises to extend the universe of “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” through a sequel which will focus on the emblematic character of Cliff Booth, played by Brad Pitt. Early information suggests a theatrical release planned for fall 2026, marking a turning point in Netflix's distribution strategy.
The project, still shrouded in mystery as to its final title, is based on the novel written by Tarantino in 2021, which considerably deepens Cliff Booth's backstory. This character, originally introduced as Rick Dalton's stunt double in the 2019 film, now reveals darker and more complex sides, including his past as a World War II veteran and persistent rumors regarding his wife's disappearance. This narrative expansion offers unprecedented story richness for contemporary cinema.
David Fincher, director known for works like “Fight Club” and “The Social Network”, is reportedly in discussions to take the reins of this production. His visual touch and his meticulous approach could bring a distinct tone while respecting the Tarantinesque spirit. The combination of the creative universes of Tarantino and Fincher represents a rare event in the current cinematic landscape, generating both anticipation and speculation among critics and fans.
The distribution strategy adopted by Netflix for this film is particularly notable. Contrary to its habits of mainly digital releases, the platform would opt for a full theatrical exploitation in September or October 2026, with a possible world premiere at the Venice Film Festival. The move reflects a growing trend among streaming giants to value the traditional cinematic experience for major productions.
In the Spanish context, this announcement resonates strongly with moviegoers and professionals in the sector. Spain, with its network of arthouse cinemas and its prestigious festivals like San Sebastián, could become a key market for film promotion. In addition, the presence of actors like Brad Pitt, whose popularity transcends borders, ensures immediate international visibility.
The implications of this project go beyond simple entertainment. They question the evolution of cinema economic models, where digital platforms now invest massively in large-budget works also intended for cinemas. This hybridization could redefine the rules of the industry in the years to come, particularly in Europe where the debate on cultural sovereignty in the face of American giants remains lively.
The collaboration between Tarantino and Netflix is reminiscent of other recent partnerships, such as that of Martin Scorsese with the platform for “The Irishman”. However, the sequel dimension and the anchoring in an already established universe add a layer of narrative complexity. Expectations are even higher as the original film won multiple awards, including two Oscars for Brad Pitt.
While precise details remain to be confirmed, the announcement of this sequel symbolizes a new era for arthouse cinema in the digital age. It demonstrates how creators can now rely on multiple media—films, novels, platforms—to develop coherent and ambitious universes. The coming months will be crucial to see how this project comes to fruition and what impact it will have on the global cinematic landscape.
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