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Social media reacts to new ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ trailer

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Newest development Jul 29, 2026 · 3 reportsSocial media reacts to new ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ trailer

Paramount Pictures released the first trailer for the film adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi's Children of Blood and Bone, drawing mixed reactions from fans ahead of its scheduled release on January 15, 2027.

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  1. ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ Shares a Magical First Trailer

    Headline from Gizmodo ·

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    Social media reacts to new ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ trailer

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  1. The Hollywood Reporter

    ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ Trailer Reveals All-Star Cast For Film Adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi’s Bestseller (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    Thuso Mbedu, Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Regina King, Damson Idris, Lashana Lynch, Amandla Stenberg, Tosin Cole and Viola Davis star in Gina Prince-Bythewood's Africa-set fantasy film.

  2. UPI

    Watch: 'Children of Blood and Bone' shows magical world of Orisha (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    "Children of Blood and Bone," a new fantasy film based on the Tomi Adeyemi novel and starring Thuso Mbedu and Damson Idris, opens in January.

  3. Gizmodo

    ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ Shares a Magical First Trailer (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    Tomi Adeyemi's acclaimed YA fantasy novel comes to life in Gina Prince-Bythewood's film starring Thuso Mbedu, Amandla Stenberg, Cynthia Erivo, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Idris Elba, and more.

  4. The Brunswick News

    As 'Children of Blood and Bone' trailer drops, director tells why she turned down the film twice (opens The Brunswick News)

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    The Brunswick News's feed description

    LOS ANGELES — The official trailer for the film adaptation of the African fantasy novel "Children of Blood and Bone" is making a splash online, and the director just revealed that she almost didn't make the film. Directed by Gina…

  5. Deadline

    Everything We Know About Gina Prince-Bythewood’s ‘Children Of Blood And Bone’ Movie So Far (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    As summer draws to a close, the theatrical release of Children of Blood and Bone draws nearer. The film adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi’s YA fantasy is directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, and it stars quite a stacked cast of actors and characters.

  6. Arklatex Home Page

    Social media reacts to new ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ trailer (opens Arklatex Home Page)

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    Arklatex Home Page's feed description

    Paramount Pictures released the first trailer for the film adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi's Children of Blood and Bone, drawing mixed reactions from fans ahead of its scheduled release on January 15, 2027.