For March 2026, movie buffs can look forward to some great feature film productions being shot in and around metro Atlanta, with a mix of star-powered thrillers and laugh-out-loud parodies keeping our stages, streets, and studios running.

What’s Filming in Atlanta Right Now?

In this article, we’ve compiled the latest information on which full-length feature films are currently being shot in Georgia’s largest city. AtlantaFi.com has you covered as your go-to source.

What’s Filming in Atlanta in March 2026

Not all productions have revealed how and when they’ll film in Atlanta. Many have only announced principal photography. Here’s what we’ve confirmed so far:

That Time We Met (Romantic Comedy)

Starring Pete Davidson and Ella Purnell. This project is set to begin shooting in late March 2026 and continue through late May. It’s filming in the Atlanta area, adding to the city’s rom-com appeal.

Directed by Nick Lieberman, the film follows a couple on a disastrous first date who discover their unborn child is destined to save humanity.

Release date of That Time We Met: TBD

Bloom

(Independent/Short Feature Film, Georgia State University-affiliated) A smaller-scale indie production with shoots extending from late February into early March (specific dates include March 6–8, 2026). Atlanta-based, often using local locations and crew.

Release date for Bloom: TBD

All The Sinners Bleed

(Though primarily a Netflix limited series adapted from the novel, it has feature-like scope)
Ongoing production from late 2025 through May 2026, so definitely active in March in Atlanta. This crime/drama project, which features Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù as the lead, continues principal photography.

Joe Robert Cole (writer for Black Panther films) is leading the adaptation.

Cast: In addition to Dìrísù, who plays Sheriff Titus Crown, there will be John Douglas Thompson, Nicole Beharie, Daniel Ezra, and Giancarlo Esposito.

Release Date of All the Sinners Bleed: 2027

A Different World

(Netflix sequel series reboot): Filming began in February 2026 and will run through late April. This introduces a new generation of characters at Hillman College, with shoots planned around Atlanta, including HBCU campuses like Clark Atlanta University and Morehouse College for authentic settings.

Streaming premiere of A Different World: Late 2026 or early 2027

Hal (Feature Film)

The feature film Hal, starring Alexander Ludwig and Emma Roberts, is filming in the Atlanta and Fayetteville, GA, areas in early 2026.

Production began in February 2026, with casting calls for background actors, children, and specific, recurring roles (Core Convoy Group) taking place between late January and March 2026.

Release date for Hal: TBD

What’s Filming Soon in Atlanta?

• Man of Tomorrow (DC Studios feature, James Gunn)
  Production Code: Exodus
  Filming starts summer 2026 at Trilith Studios. (Following the biblical theme from the first Superman’s “Genesis” code.)
• Scooby-Doo! Live-Action Series (Netflix)
  Production Code: Not yet announced
  Principal photography begins April 2026 in metro Atlanta. We’ll update as soon as signs start popping up!
• Tulsa King Season 4 (Paramount+ series)
  Production Code: Not yet announced
  Ongoing at Eagle Rock Studios and other Georgia locations, running into 2026.

These Are The Movies Being Filmed In Atlanta In December 2025

If we’re being honest, Georgia’s ascension atop the movie-making mountain caught much of the nation off-guard. But due to generous tax breaks and extraordinary cooperation from film locations such as restaurants and other businesses, the movie industry has thrived.

Scary Movie 6

Scary Movie 6 is a horror-comedy from Paramount Pictures, Miramax which stars Anna Faris (reprising Cindy Campbell), Regina Hall (Brenda Meeks), Marlon Wayans (Shorty), and more Wayans family cameos.
The sixth installment in the iconic spoof franchise is set to roast recent horror hits like Get Out, Nope, and the endless Scream reboots. Expect over-the-top gags, killer one-liners, and Atlanta’s urban vibe standing in for chaotic suburbia.
Principal photography kicked off October 1 and ran through November 18 at Tyler Perry Studios. Look for reshoots in December around Southwest Atlanta—perfect for spotting those signature Wayans antics amid the fall foliage. Casting calls are underway.

Scary Movie 6 release date: June 12, 2026

Heartland

Heartland is a Netflix thriller starring Jessica Chastain, who leads a powerhouse ensemble in this tense family drama laced with Southern Gothic vibes.

The plot is a tale of faith, secrets, and rural reckoning, doubling down on Georgia’s picturesque (and eerie) backdrops to amp up the suspense. The film is currently in active production across metro Atlanta locations, with shoots extending well into November. Expect activity in historic districts and wooded outskirts—Chastain was recently spotted at a Decatur craft services spot.

Heartland release date: 2026

All Sinners Bleed

Adapted from S.A. Cosby’s acclaimed 2023 novel of the same name, All Sinners Bleed is filming in and around Atlanta, doing reshoots into December. This psychological drama promises to deliver pulse-pounding suspense centered on a Black sheriff unraveling a web of small-town secrets and serial murders in rural Virginia.

All Sinners Bleed release date: TDB

What Movies Have Filmed in Atlanta in Previous Months?

Just Picture It

Just Picture It is a Netflix romantic comedy with a sci-fi twist, starring Millie Bobby Brown. Filming Dates: September 8 through October 29, 2025, in metro Atlanta.

Just Picture It Release Date: TBD

The Dish

Still working out the title, The Dish, is an alien movie from one of the most storied directors of all time. A sci-fi movie directed by Steven Spielberg, The Dish, is filming at Atlanta Studios as of late July, early August. Given Spielberg’s typically extensive production timelines, this project could be active or in post-production.

Expected Release Date for The Dish: TBD

Madden

Madden, an Amazon biopic starring Nicolas Cage as NFL legend John Madden, began shooting in May 2025 and extended into June.

The film follows Madden’s remarkable journey—from his Super Bowl-winning partnership with Al Davis and the Raiders, to creating Madden NFL, and becoming one of the most iconic voices in football history. David O. Russell is directing the film, which also stars John Mulaney as Trip Hawkins, Kathryn Hahn as Virginia Madden, and Sienna Miller as Carol Davis.

Madden Streaming Premiere Date: November 26, 2025

Cape Fear

Cape Fear (Apple TV+ series) is a drama series, starring Amy Adams and Javier Bardem, started filming in April 2025 and filmed through October 15, 2025, at various metro Atlanta locations. While not a feature film, it’s a significant production with a high-profile cast, inspired by the 1991 film and the 1957 novel The Executioners.

Cape Fear Streaming Premiere Date: 2026

Breadwinner

This comedy is a feature film starring Nate Bargatze, Mandy Moore, Kumail Nanjiani, Colin Jost, and Will Forte. The movie began filming in May 2025 and was scheduled to run through July 11, 2025, at Trilith Studios in Fayetteville.

Breadwinner release date: March 16, 2026

The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd

This low-budget drama featuring Amanda Seyfried is a full-length feature film that was shot in and around Columbus, Georgia, from May 5 to June 12, 2025. There’s a chance that production extended into early July with post-production work in Atlanta, but no further details are known.

The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd release date: TBD

Your Mother, Your Mother, Your Mother

Your Mother, Your Mother, Your Mother is a Mahershala Ali drama filming at Atlanta Studios, focusing on family dynamics. It started filming in early 2025, but there is no word on whether it will conclude production.

Your Mother, Your Mother, Your Mother Release Date: TBD

Driver’s Ed

Driver’s Ed is a teen road trip comedy directed by Bobby Farrelly, starring Sam Nivola, Kumail Nanjiani, Molly Shannon, and Alyssa Milano. Filming transitioned to Georgia on June 13, 2025, and continued through early July.

Expected Release Date for Driver’s Ed: TBD

Final Word

Georgia’s film industry is one of the largest and most economically significant in the United States, often dubbed the “Hollywood of the South.” That means visitors might spot production activity or yellow filming signs around the city.

Georgia has proven that it is the moviemaking mecca. New movies go into production just about every other weekend in Atlanta. Aside from these TV shows currently filming in Atlanta, some big movies are also in production. The collective economic impact from the film industry in Georgia is more than $10 billion, further solidifying the Peach State as a movie powerhouse where you can break into the film industry be either:

• Making your own film
• Becoming an actor
• Getting hired for production on a film or TV show

Want to work in Georgia film & TV? Here are the latest Atlanta casting calls