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Release and reception of The End of Oak Street

Overview

The science fiction film ‘The End of Oak Street’ was released in theaters and IMAX on August 12, 2026. Produced by Warner Brothers and J.J. Abrams through Bad Robot, and directed by David Robert Mitchell, the film stars Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor as members of the Platt family. The plot follows the family in a 1982 Michigan suburb whose lives are upended when a mysterious cosmic phenomenon teleports their neighborhood into a prehistoric era populated by dinosaurs.

Following its release, critical reception has been largely positive, with the film earning between 84% and 86% on Rotten Tomatoes. Reviewers have praised the high-quality CGI, the lead cast's performances, and the blend of 1980s nostalgia and family drama. However, the film received a ‘B’ CinemaScore from audiences. Commercially, the film surpassed $100 million at the global box office by early September 2026, with later reports indicating it has grossed over $116 million. Given its $85 million budget, the film is expected to require strong secondary market performance to reach its estimated $200 million break-even point.

On September 6, 2026, Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment announced the film’s digital and physical release schedule. The movie is set to become available digitally on September 15 via platforms including Apple TV, Fandango, and Prime Video. Physical media releases, including 4K UHD, DVD, and Blu-ray, are scheduled for November 3, 2026. These editions are expected to include special segments such as ‘Banding Together: The Making of The End of Oak Street’, a deep dive into dinosaur designs, and a breakdown of the ‘Spinosauras attack’ scene. Editor John Axelrad has noted the technical challenges of the production, specifically the use of Avid software to balance action with character development.

Entities

Anne Hathaway · Ewan McGregor · David Robert Mitchell · J. J. Abrams · The End of Oak Street

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

[● 3 SOURCES] David Robert Mitchell wrote and directed the film ‘The End of Oak Street’ (O Fim da Rua).
[● 2 SOURCES] The film stars Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor.
[○ 1 SOURCE] The film does not contain any post-credits scenes or teasers.
[○ 1 SOURCE] The character Starbuck, a dog, survives the events of the film.
[○ 1 SOURCE] The film had a budget of US$ 80 million.
[○ 1 SOURCE] The film premiered in Brazilian cinemas on Thursday, the 13th.

Timeline

18 days ago

[CULTURE] 3 sources
The End of Oak Street to arrive on physical media this November
The film ‘The End of Oak Street’, starring Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor, will arrive on physical media on November 3rd following its digital release in September.
20 days ago

[CULTURE] 4 sources
The End of Oak Street announces digital and physical release dates
The sci-fi film ‘The End of Oak Street’, starring Anne Hathaway, will arrive on digital platforms on September 15, 2026, followed by physical media releases on November 3, 2026.
23 days ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
The End of Oak Street surpasses $100 million at global box office
The sci-fi thriller ‘The End of Oak Street’, starring Anne Hathaway, has surpassed $100 million at the global box office, marking a significant success for an original film concept.
about 1 month ago

[CULTURE] 3 sources
Oak Street Incident film features Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor
The film ‘Oak Street Incident’, produced by J. J. Abrams, is being praised for its scientific accuracy and suspenseful departure from traditional dinosaur movie formulas.
about 1 month ago

[CULTURE] 25 sources
The End of Oak Street earns $47 million global opening weekend
The sci-fi thriller ‘The End of Oak Street’ debuted with a $47 million global opening weekend, following a 1980s family transported to a prehistoric era filled with dinosaurs.
about 1 month ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
New film releases scheduled for August 14–21, 2026
A variety of new films are hitting cinemas for the week of August 14–21, 2026, including ‘The End of Oak Street’ starring Anne Hathaway and the WWII drama ‘Pressure’ starring Andrew Scott.
about 2 months ago

[CULTURE] 111 sources
The End of Oak Street film released starring Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor
Warner Bros. has released ‘The End of Oak Street’, a sci-fi thriller starring Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor about a 1980s family fighting for survival after a cosmic event brings dinosaurs to their suburb.
about 2 months ago

[CULTURE] 9 sources
The End of Oak Street sci-fi thriller features Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor
The sci-fi thriller 'The End of Oak Street,' produced by J. J. Abrams, stars Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor in a story about a suburban family fighting for survival against dinosaurs.
about 2 months ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Anne Hathaway Stars in New Dinosaur‑Filled Post‑Apocalyptic Film
Anne Hathaway will star in “Oak Street End of the World,” a Warner Brothers disaster film with dinosaurs, releasing August 12, 2026 after an eight‑year wait.

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