The Associated Press has compiled a list of the films that will be in theaters or available to watch at home from now until Thanksgiving.
Releases of September Movies
Sept. 4
By Any Means (Paramount in theatres) stars Yahya Abd-Mateen and Mark Wahlberg in Elegance Bratton’s crime thriller set in the 1960s, based on an actual story.
Apple TV’s “Mayday”, a Cold War buddy-comedy about a downed pilot (Ryan Reynolds), rescued in Soviet soil by an ex KGB (Kenneth Branagh).
Adam Wingard directed this thriller, “Onslaught”, about an Army Sniper (Adria Arjona) who protects her daughter against a genetically modified super soldier squad.
Tom & Jerry’s Forbidden Compass (Viva Kids in cinemas): A cat-and-mouse duo that travels through time.
Barbara Forever (Strang Release, now in cinemas) is a biopic document on pioneering avant-garde lesbian filmmaker Barbara Hammer.
Sept. 9
Hope (Neon in cinemas) is a sci-fi epic from acclaimed South Korean director Na Hong-jin. It pairs Korean actors (Hwang Jung Min, Zo In Sung and Jung Ho Yeon) with Hollywood stars (Taylor Russell Alicia Vikander Michael Fassbender)
Netflix, streaming: “Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Married Again?” The three couples from the 2007 Tyler Perry film “Why Did I Get Married?” are reunited in this sequel.
Sept. 11
The backstage documentary of Oasis’ comeback tour.
The Uprising (Focus Features in theatres) stars Andrew Garfield, a farmer from the 14th century who leads a revolt against Richard II.
“Runner” is a thriller from Angel Studios. It’s about a medical messenger who transports a liver through Australia, while being attacked by a ruthless drug cartel. Alan Ritchson, Owen Wilson.
Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman return to this sequel of the 1998 film about a witch family.
Sept. 18
Alex Gibney’s portrait of Salman Rushdie after the knife attack of 2022.
Zach Cregger (Barbarian, Weapons, Sony Pictures) directs the latest horror-video game adaptation, which stars Austin Abrams.
This third installment in the series “Shaun the Sheep”, which is currently in cinemas (Gkids), revolves around Halloween, and Shaun becoming a mad-scientist.
The Weight (Vertical) (in theaters) is a 1930s thriller that follows a group of prisoners led by Ethan Hawke who are tasked to transport gold across the Oregon wilderness. Russell Crowe.
Saoirse Ronald stars in “Bad Apples”, a Paramount Pictures film that is currently playing at theaters. Ronan plays a British teacher who takes extreme measures to discipline a student.
The History of Concrete (Magnolia Pictures in theatres) is a New York documentary by John Wilson that takes a humorous look at concrete’s ubiquitous nature.
The Musical (Blue Harbor Entertainment in theatres): An angry playwright discovers his ex-girlfriend is dating his archenemy. Will Brill and Gillian Jacobs star.
Johnny Knoxville is the camp counselor of a group of 12-year-old rebellious kids who are determined to stay at summer camp for ever.
Sept. 23
The Love Hypothesis (Prime Video streaming) is a romantic comedy that stars Lili Reinhart in the role of a PhD student who fakes romances with intimidating professors to show she has moved past her crush.
Sept. 25
“Primetime”, (A24 in theatres): In the year 2006, Chris Hansen, host of “To Catch a Predator”, Robert Pattinson, sets out to change television history. Lance Oppenheim directed the film.
Emilia Jones and Nick Robinson are the stars of “Charlie Harper”, a romantic comedy (available in theatres, Row K).
DreamWorks Animation’s “Forgotten Island”, in cinemas now, is about two friends who discover a portal that leads to a strange world.
Haru, played by Rinko Kikuchi, is a ballroom dancer in Tokyo. She develops a crush on a new dance instructor after a tragic event.
The survival thriller “Heart of the Beast”, directed by David Ayer (Fury, “The Beekeeper”) is about an ex-Army Special Forces Soldier (Brad Pitt), and his retired fighting dog, whose aircraft crashes into the Alaskan wilderness.
“The Stunt Driver” (Independent Film Company, in theaters): A based-on-a-true-story film about Canada’s Ken Carter (Jay Baruchel), a world champion stunt driver plotting a mile-long jump across the St. Lawrence River.
The Incomer (Sumerian Pictures in theatres) is a modern-day folktale set on an island where Isla (Gayle O’Rourke, Grant O’Rourke), and Sandy (Gayle Gleeson) must be relocated to a new home by the local official (Domhnall gleeson).
Mahershala is a devout killer who travels across Houston in order to protect his kids after the death of their mother.
Jacob Tremblay is Ted Kaczynski, the Harvard student who transforms into the Unabomber in “Unabomber”, a Netflix streaming drama. Russell Crowe.
MOVIE RELEASES IN OCTOBER
Oct. 2
Tom Cruise stars in “Digger”, a Warner Bros. film, directed by Alejandro G. Inarritu. Digger is the most powerful person in the universe, who wants to show that he can rescue humanity from a catastrophe he unleashed.
The psychological thriller “Verity”, adapted from Colleen’s Hoover novel and starring Anne Hathaway Dakota Johnson, Josh Hartnett.
Amir Bar-Lev’s “The Last First Winter K2”, a documentary about the fatal 2021 winter expedition of K2.
Beware Boiuna (Lionsgate in theatres): A medical mission turns into a battle for survival after Boiuna awakens, an ancient predator of colossal size.
“Atonement” (Kino Lorber, in theaters): Reed Van Dyk directs this based-on-a-true-story drama about a troubled Marine seeking reconciliation with the survivors of a family affected by a 2003 raid in Iraq. Boyd Holbrook is starred by Hiam Abbass, Kenneth Branagh and Boyd Holbrook.
Oct. 7
Rachel Morrison is the director of “Love of Your Life”, a heartbreaking drama that stars Margaret Qualley in the role of a Boston Nurse who marries Gabriel Basso after falling for him. Tragic events occur when the epidemic begins.
Oct. 9
Aaron Sorkin wrote and directed “The Social Reckoning,” starring Jeremy Strong in the role of Mark Zuckerberg. Mikey Madison plays Frances Haugen – the Facebook engineer that blew the whistle about the algorithms of the social network.
“Misty Green”, (A24 in theatres): A talented actress (Rosalind Eeazar), whose Hollywood career is stagnant, fights to get her second act. Chris Rock wrote and directed the film.
Jessica Chastain is a dual role as “Other Mommy”, a threat that appears from her closet.
The film “Big Girls Don’t Cry”, by Paloma Sneideman, is a coming-of age drama about a fourteen-year-old girl during an unforgettable summer.
The social drama “Fjord”, starring Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinesve, won the Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival. It tells the story of a Romanian family that moves to Norway, only to find out their religion is in conflict with the community.
John Cena stars in “Matchbox The Movie”, an action adventure film that is based on Mattel’s miniature cars.
Tenzing (Apple TV in cinemas) is a story about Tenzing (Genden Norgay), the mountaineer and chief Sherpa, who with Edmund Hillary, (Tom Hiddleston), was the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
Angel Studios’ “Angel and the Badman”, in cinemas: Remake of the 1947 John Wayne Western, starring Zachary Levi and Tommy Lee Jones.
Oct. 12
Free Leonard Peltier (Netflix) Documentarians Jesse Short Bull & David France revisit American Indian Movement in the 1970s, and Leonard Peltier’s arrest after a shooting on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.
Oct. 16
Focus Features’ “Sense and Sensibility”, in theatres: This latest Jane Austen adaption is directed by Georgia Oakley and features Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esme Creed Miles.
Kitao Sakurrai directs this 1990s adaptation, which stars Andrew Koji, Noah Centineo, and Noah Centineo.
The survival thriller “Whalefall”, from 20th Century Studios (in theaters), is about an Austin Abrams, a diver who gets swallowed by a giant sperm.
The film “La Bola Negra”, directed by Javier Ambrossi, is available on Netflix and in cinemas. It tells the story of three homosexual men in Spanish history, from 1932 to 1937, and 2017 and features a cast that includes Javier Ambrossi, Javier Calvo, and Javier Calvo.
David Greaves (son of filmmaker William Greaves) completes the documentary that his father shot when he gathered luminaries from the Harlem Renaissance in Duke Ellington’s townhouse in 1972.
Alex Gibney’s 4-hour Elon Musk documentary, “Musk”, is now in theatres.
Oct. 21
One in a Million (PBS streaming) Itab Azzam, Jack MacInnes, and Israa follow her and family in Syria for a decade as they prepare to travel across the Aegean to Europe.
Oct. 23
Wildwood (Fathom in theatres) is a stop-motion animation film by Laika adapted from a book by Colin Meloy. It tells the story of a young girl who has her baby brother kidnapped and taken into a forest by crows.
In “Ali G : Who Iz I? (Amazon MGM in theatres), Sacha returns to one of his most famous characters. Baron Cohen directed the film.
Taika Waititi’s adaptation of KazuoIshiguro’s novel, “Klara and the Sun”, is a story about a family that is brokenhearted and is helped by Klara an Artificial Friend. Amy Adams, Natasha Lyonne, and Jenna Ortega.
Warner Bros.’ “Clayface”, in theatres, is the latest DC Studios horror thriller. It is about a young actor who has his face disfigured by an evil gangster. Tom Rhys Harries stars as Matt Hagen/Clayface.
The Polish director Pawel Pawlikowski (Ida, “Cold War”) has directed this postwar drama, about German author Thomas Mann (Hanns Zischler) and his son (Sandra Huller), who cross between Soviet and American controlled Germany.
The only living pickpocket in New York (Sony Pictures Classics in theatres) stars John Turturro as Harry, a New York hustler of old-school whose traditional methods are becoming obsolete in the digital age.
The Korean director Lee Chang-dong, who made the acclaimed film “Burning”, returns with “Possible love” (Netflix; in cinemas and streaming Nov. 6). This drama is about four strangers who meet by accident.
Helen Mirren is the writer Patricia Highsmith, a thriller author in Anton Corbijn’s “A Talent for Murder”, a film in which he tells the story of attempting to persuade aspiring novelist Alden Ehrenreich to try and convince Patricia to pen another Tom Ripley book.
Olivia Colman plays a woman who lives in a village and asks her basket weaver (Peter Dinklage), to create a husband for her. Alexander Skarsgard plays the result, which is surprisingly good.
Oct. 30
Peter Berg is the director of “Mosquito Bowl”, a Netflix original based on Buzz Bissinger’s best-seller about four college football players who join the Marines following the Pearl Harbor attack. Nicholas Galitzine is joined by Bill Skarsgard and Tom Francis.
Liam Neeson is a car chase hero in “The Mongoose”, a Samuel Goldwyn Films release.
The film “Gentle Monster”, by Marie Kreutzer (Netflix in theatres), is about Lea Seydoux, a woman whose marriage unravels when her husband is charged with possessing material containing child sexual abuse.
Juliette Binoche stars in Lance Hammer’s “Queen at Sea”, a film released by Greenwich Entertainment. Juliette Binoche portrays a woman who has dementia. Her stepfather gets arrested after an incident.
The Horror Section (in theaters), produced by Eli Roth, features a horror movie about a serial killer who stalks exotic dancing girls.
The film “Everest The Other Side”, a National Geographic release, follows Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi as they pursue their goal to ski and climb the North Face.
Releases of November Movies
Nov. 6
Jordan Firstman wrote, directed and starred in “Club Kid”, a comedy that tells the story of a New York club promoter (Reggie Absolom) who discovers he is father to a 10-year old boy.
Wild Horse Nine (Searchlight in cinemas) is the latest dark comedy by writer-director Martin McDonagh. It’s a 70s dark comedy that follows two CIA agents on a mission to Easter Island (John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell).
Takashi Yamazaki’s “Godzilla Minus Zero”, a film in cinemas now, is based on the sequel to 2023 Oscar winner “Godzilla Minus One”. It takes place in World War II.
The Indian epic “Ramayana”, based on the Hindu Rama legend, is now in cinemas.
Bill Hader voices the Cat in the latest adaptation of the beloved Dr. Seuss children’s story by Warner Bros.
The historical musical “Drummer Boy”, by Angel Studios (in theaters), is about two brothers who were on opposing sides during the American Revolution.
The movie “Archangel”, from Sony, is in theatres. A Special Forces veteran living off-grid protects his Wyoming neighbours against an asset management firm that wants to take over their neighborhood.
The movie “Soul Patrol”, which is now in cinemas, was directed by J.M. Harper’s film is about Vietnam’s first Black Special Ops team.
Nov. 13
The new Charles Dickens version, “Ebenezer A Christmas Carol”, starring Johnny Depp in the role of Scrooge, is now available at Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Ti West, an award-winning horror director.
The crime thriller “How to Rob a Bank”, from director David Leitch, is about a group of bank robbers that document their heists on social media. Nicholas Hoult stars alongside Zoe Kravitz, Christian Slater and Christian Slater.
In “Victorian Psycho”, a movie currently playing at Bleecker Street in the theaters, Maika Monroe plays an eccentric governess in Victorian time.
I Play Rocky (Amazon MGM in theatres): Anthony Ippolito plays a young Sylvester Stallone, and director Peter Farrelly tells the story of how “Rocky” was made in 1976.
James Gray’s Queens drama “Paper Tiger”, now in theatres, stars Adam Driver as a brother and Miles Teller in the role of a Russian Mafia-connected scheme that involves the Gowanus Canal.
Nov. 18
The film “Madden”, directed by David O. Russell, dramatizes John Madden’s life. Nicolas Cage plays Madden while Christian Bale portrays Al Davis.
Nov. 20
The latest chapter of “The Hunger Games”, “Sunrise on the Reaping”, is a sequel to the 2023 prequel “The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes.” Joseph Zada continues the story of Haymitch. Jesse Plemons Ralph Fiennes Glenn Close, and other stars.
The intense drama “Josephine”, by Beth de Araujo (Sumerian Pictures in theatres), is told in large part from the point of view of Josephine, an 8-year old girl (Mason Reeves), a witness to a sexual attack in a public park. Her parents are Channing Tatum & Gemma Chan.
Andrey Zagyagintsev, a Russian film director and filmmaker is the latest to release “Minotaur”, a movie about a Russian entrepreneur who finds out that his wife has been cheating on her. He is also tasked to conscript workers into the Russian Army for the invasion in Ukraine.
Andrew Scott plays Ian Charleson – an actor preparing for Hamlet’s role at London National Theatre, despite being ill with AIDS.
“Steps”, (Netflix streaming), is an animated parody of “Cinderella” about Lilith, (Ali Wong), her stepsister who transforms Margot, (Stephanie Hsu), her other stepsister into a Frog. Amanda Seyfried plays Cinderella, and Bette midler is the Fairy Godmother.
Nov. 25
The Fockers are back with Ariana as the new bride. Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro.
Disney Animation’s “Hexed”, in theatres: The story of a teenage girl who is unconventional (Hailee Steinfeld), and her relationship with her mother Rashida Jones (who discovers secrets about magic powers).
The Japanese film “All of a Sudden”, (Neon in cinemas), is a sprawling, intimate drama about a romance between two women in Paris (Virginie Efira and Tao Okamoto), as well as a facility for elderly people that is trying to adopt a new caregiving method called “Humanitude.”
Angel Studios’ “Hershey”, in cinemas, tells the origin story of Hershey Chocolate Company. Finn Wittrock plays Milton S. Hershey, and Alexandra Daddario is Catherine Hershey.
The Further Misadventures Of Cliff Booth (Netflix in theatres) is directed by David Fincher. Quentin Tarantino wrote the script and Brad Pitt reprises his stuntman character.