As September rolls in, it’s the perfect time to settle in with some exciting new films streaming across various platforms. This month brings a mix of genres, from animated classics to thrilling dramas, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Here’s a look at some of the best new movies available to stream this September, including a fresh “Star Wars” installment and a nostalgic 1980s throwback featuring Ryan Reynolds.
“ParaNorman”
Hulu – Sept. 1
Revisit LAIKA’s beloved stop-motion classic, “ParaNorman,” which follows a young boy with the ability to communicate with the dead. As he navigates his peculiar gift in a small Massachusetts town, Norman uncovers a plot tied to the town’s troubled history. Directed by Sam Fell and Chris Butler, this visually stunning film is a perfect choice for the spooky season.
“Neighbors”
Netflix – Sept. 1
Seth Rogen stars in “Neighbors,” a comedy about a young couple adjusting to parenthood while dealing with a rowdy fraternity next door. Directed by Nicholas Stoller, the film blends humor and heart, showcasing the unlikely friendship that develops between Rogen’s character and a hilariously charming Zac Efron.
“Uncle Buck”
Netflix – Sept. 1
John Hughes’ “Uncle Buck” features John Candy as a slovenly bachelor tasked with babysitting his brother’s children. The film is filled with memorable gags and heartfelt moments, showcasing Hughes’ signature blend of comedy and emotional depth.
“The End of Evangelion”
Criterion Channel – Sept. 1
The Criterion Channel presents “The End of Evangelion,” a reimagining of the finale of the iconic anime series “Neon Genesis Evangelion.” This film offers a darker, more satisfying conclusion to the series, exploring complex themes and character arcs.
“The Addiction,” “Body Snatchers,” “King of New York”
The Criterion Channel – Sept. 1
This month, the Criterion Channel celebrates the work of Abel Ferrara with three of his notable films: “The Addiction,” “Body Snatchers,” and “King of New York.” Each film showcases Ferrara’s unique storytelling style and thematic depth.
“The Mandalorian and Grogu”
Disney+ – Sept. 2
“The Mandalorian and Grogu” makes its way to Disney+, offering fans a chance to experience the adventures of the beloved characters in a new format. The film expands on their story, providing thrilling moments and character development.
“The Runner”
Prime Video – Sept. 2
In “The Runner,” Gal Gadot stars as a lawyer who finds herself in a life-threatening situation while on a morning jog. The film combines suspense and action, showcasing Gadot’s talent in a gripping narrative.
“Scary Movie” (2026)
Paramount+ – Sept. 3
The “Scary Movie” franchise returns with a new installment led by the Wayans Brothers. This latest spoof promises to deliver the same humor and absurdity that fans have come to love.
“Teenage Wasteland”
Netflix – Sept. 4
This documentary follows a group of high school students in 1991 who uncover a pollution scandal in their town while attempting to make a student film. It promises to be both entertaining and thought-provoking.
For a complete list of new streaming movies this September, check out the full article on TheWrap.
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