Cena shares excitement for upcoming film alongside Eric Andre
Summary
– John Cena reacted to the first image from Little Brother
– The Netflix comedy pairs Cena with Eric Andre for the first time
– The film is scheduled to premiere later in 2026
John Cena has shared his reaction to the first promotional image from Little Brother, an upcoming Netflix comedy that marks his first on-screen collaboration with Eric Andre. The reveal comes as Cena continues his transition into full-time film work following his retirement from WWE.
Cena expressed enthusiasm for the project, noting that he had long wanted to work with Andre. He described the moment as long overdue and praised the cast involved in bringing the film together.
Matt Spicer directs Little Brother, featuring a large ensemble cast that includes Michelle Monaghan, Chris Meloni, Ego Nwodim, Sherry Cola, Caleb Hearon, and Ben Ahlers. The film centers on a successful real estate agent whose controlled life is disrupted by the unexpected return of his eccentric younger brother.
The first released image shows Cena and Andre seated together in what appears to be an office setting. Cena is presented with a serious demeanor, while Andre’s bright wardrobe and expression hint at the chaotic energy between the characters.
The project is scheduled to arrive on Netflix later in 2026. It represents another high-profile comedy role for Cena as he continues to expand his Hollywood resume.
Little Brother follows Cena’s final in-ring appearance at Saturday Night’s Main Event in December 2025. His upcoming slate suggests a continued focus on comedy and ensemble-driven storytelling.
I have wanted to work opposite Eric for a very long time and this photo is many, many years in the making. Cannot wait for you all to stream and enjoy the work of this incredible cast on @netflix! https://t.co/lY1TNshEcm
— John Cena (@JohnCena) January 7, 2026
