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M3GAN 2.0’ Trailer Debuts at CinemaCon with Dancing Robots and AI Showdown

The extended trailer reveals a high-stakes battle between M3GAN and a rogue military AI, Amelia, ahead of the film's June 27 release.

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Dancers perform onstage to promote the upcoming film "M3GAN 2.0" during CinemaCon.

Overview

  • The trailer for 'M3GAN 2.0' was unveiled at CinemaCon, showcasing an upgraded M3GAN battling a new AI adversary, Amelia, created by a defense contractor.
  • Set two years after the original film, the sequel follows Gemma, now an advocate for AI oversight, and her niece Cady, a rebellious teenager.
  • M3GAN's AI is initially stored in a plastic figure for safekeeping before being resurrected and upgraded to combat Amelia, who has gone rogue and threatens humanity.
  • CinemaCon attendees were treated to a live performance by 30 dancers dressed as M3GAN, dancing to Britney Spears' 'Oops! I Did It Again,' highlighting the franchise's viral marketing appeal.
  • The film is directed by Gerard Johnstone, written by Akela Cooper, and produced by James Wan, Jason Blum, and Allison Williams, with its release set for June 27, 2025.