“Splinter,” “Saros,” “Ends,” “Air Bud” Clips

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A couple of clips today worth a look, starting with Netflix releasing a new clip from its animated series “Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Deathwatch” based on the acclaimed stealth video game franchise. In the series, legendary agent Sam Fisher is drawn back into the field when a wounded young operative seeks out his help. Fisher gets an introduction.

Next comes gameplay footage from “Saros,” the major PlayStation single player exclusive in the first half of 2026. Housemarque (“Returnal”) is behind the Rahul Kohli-led game set on a shape-shifting, hostile alien planet – one that changes on every death, and offers a wide variety of environments and enemies for you to encounter. The game releases March 20th 2026.

Thirdly, IFC has shared the official trailer for the crime drama thriller “Violent Ends” starring Billy Magnussen and opening October 31st. Billy Magnussen, James Badge Dale, Kate Burton, Ray McKinnon, Nick Stahl, and Alexandra Shipp star in the film from writer/director John-Michael Powell.

Set in the Ozark Mountains, Lucas Frost (Magnussen) is an honest man brought up in a crime family whose only legacy is violence. As Lucas tries to make a peaceful life of his own with his fiancée, Emma (Shipp), he is suddenly pulled back into the family business when his cousin, Eli, perpetrates an armed robbery with brutal consequences

Finally, a video is out for the new Air Bud movie “Air Bud Returns” from writer/director Robert Vince. Charlie and Summer have been named as the pooches that will be used in the film with both dogs to undergo training with professional trainers before filming begins shortly in Vancouver ahead of a Fall 2026 release.