Between the darkening skies and the return to routine, back-to-school is a time of blues for many. So, to cheer you up a bit during this gloomy period, why not go to the movies? Unlike August, back-to-school is packed with big releases, and it would be a shame to miss them! Science fiction, comedy, documentary, romance, there's something for everyone.
That's why we're bringing you the ten most eagerly awaited films of this period. There's something for every taste and every age. So don't get depressed at work, or in class for the younger ones, and think instead about the superb evening you're going to spend in the dark room, sheltered from the bad weather and your worries. We guarantee you won't regret it!
Ni Chaînes ni Maîtres by Simon Moutaïrou, starring Camille Cottin: Our opinion and the trailer
Director Simon Moutaïrou's first film, Ni Chaînes ni Maîtres, hits cinemas on September 18, 2024. A historical drama about slaves' quest for freedom in the 18th century, starring Camille Cottin, Benoit Magimel and Ibrahima Mbaye Tchie. See our review and the trailer. [Read more]
Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice: The iconic duo Tim Burton and Michael Keaton return: our opinion
Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, the sequel to the cult film by Tim Burton starring Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder and Catherine O'Hara, arrives in cinemas on September 11, 2024. Jenna Ortega, Monica Bellucci and Willem Dafoe join the original cast. [Read more]
Les Barbares: Julie Delpy explores prejudice in a comedy
Les Barbares, a comedy directed by Julie Delpy and starring Julie Delpy, Sandrine Kiberlain and Laurent Lafitte, opens in cinemas on September 18, 2024. The film was presented as the opening film at the Angoulême Francophone Film Festival. [Read more]
Riverboom - Claude Baechtold captures a road trip to Afghanistan in a unique documentary comedy
Riverboom, a documentary comedy by Claude Baechtold, follows the incredible journey of three reporters to Afghanistan after the September 11 attacks. In theaters September 25, 2024. [Read more]
All We Imagine as Light by Payal Kapadia, Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival: Our opinion and the trailer
Indian director Payal Kapadia returns to Cannes, this time in official competition, with All We Imagine as Light. The film was awarded the Grand Prix at this 77th edition. Read our review. [Read more]
Daniel Auteuil's Le Fil: Our opinion and the trailer
Daniel Auteuil's Le Fil is a captivating trial film with thriller overtones. The film is due in cinemas on September 11, 2024. Discover our review and the trailer. [Read more]
Weekend in Taipei: George Huang's new thriller with Luke Evans and Gwei Lun Mei
Weekend in Taipei, George Huang's breathtaking thriller starring Luke Evans and Gwei Lun Mei, plunges you into a suspenseful adventure. Coming to theaters September 25, 2024. [Read more]
Septembre sans attendre by Jonás Trueba, with Itsaso Arana and Vito Sanz: Our opinion
Spanish director Jonás Trueba presented his new film, Septembre sans attendre, at the Quinzaine des Cinéastes at the Cannes Film Festival 2024. The film is scheduled for release on August 28, 2024. Read our review. [Read more]
Le Procès du Chien by Laetitia Dosch: Our opinion and the trailer
Actress Laetitia Dosch has unveiled her directorial debut, Le Procès du chien, in the Un Certain Regard selection at the Cannes Film Festival 2024. Find out what we think! [Read more]
Mi Bestia by Camila Beltrán: Our opinion and the trailer
Camila Beltrán unveils her first feature film, Mi Bestia, in cinemas on September 4, 2024. Discover our review and the trailer. [Read more]
And if you don't find what you're looking for, you can always take a look at the full program of cinema releases for September 2024.
September 2024 cinema releases: Films and times near you
Discover all the films in theaters in September 2024 with showtimes near you. Don't miss a single movie! [Read more]