Save the date to see films premiering this fall
A rundown of notable films coming out this fall. Films are playing in theaters unless otherwise noted.
Sept. 22
‘Dear Evan Hansen’: Stephen Chbosky directs this star-studded adaptation of the Tony-winning Broadway musical, with Ben Platt reprising his role as a painfully shy teenager.
‘The Guilty’: Jake Gyllenhaal stars as a demoted police officer working the emergency dispatch phone lines who takes a call from a kidnapped woman. Also on Netflix Oct. 1.
Oct. 1
‘Venom: Let There Be Carnage’:
A sequel to 2018’s “Venom,” with Tom Hardy reprising his role as an investigative journalist with super-human powers thanks to an alien symbiote that has taken up residence in his body.
‘The Addams Family 2’: A sequel to the 2019 animated film. Also on VOD.
‘The Many Saints of Newark’: A prequel to David Chase’s HBO series “The Sopranos,” with Michael Gandolfini, son of the late “Sopranos” star James Gandolfini, playing the New Jersey mob boss as a younger man. Also on HBO Max.
‘Titane’: French filmmaker Julia Ducournau’s Palme d’Or winner at the Cannes Film Festival, a body-horror drama about a woman with a titanium plate in her head and a unique bond with automobiles.
Oct. 8
‘No Time to Die’: In the 25th James Bond film, Daniel Craig returns as 007, with
Cary Fukunaga directing.
‘Lamb’: A couple in rural Iceland discover a strange newborn in their barn.
‘Mass’: Two sets of parents (Jason Isaacs and Martha Plimpton, Reed Birney and Ann Dowd) connected by tragedy meet for a conversation of grief and guilt.
‘Survive the Game’: Bruce Willis stars in this crime thriller about a drug bust gone wrong. Also on VOD.
Oct. 15
‘Halloween Kills’: Director David Gordon Green and star Jamie Lee Curtis return for this sequel to the 2018 “Halloween” reboot.
‘The Last Duel’: Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, along with Nicole Holofcener, wrote this Ridley Scott medieval France drama, starring Adam Driver, Damon and Affleck.
‘The Velvet Underground’: Director Todd Haynes profiles the iconic New York rock band in his documentary
filmmaking debut. Also on Apple TV+.
‘Bergman Island’: Tim Roth and Vicky Krieps play a filmmaking couple visiting the home of Ingmar Bergman in Mia Hansen-Love’s drama. Also on VOD.
Oct. 22
‘Dune’: Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s sci-fi classic stars Timothee Chalamet, Oscar Isaac and Zendaya. Also on HBO Max.
‘The Electric Life of Louis Wain’: Benedict Cumberbatch plays an eccentric British illustrator in this period drama by Will Sharpe. Also on Amazon Prime Nov. 5.
‘The Harder They Fall’: A revenge Western starring Jonathan Majors, Idris Elba, Zazie Beetz, Delroy Lindo, Lakeith Stanfield and Regina King. Also on Netflix Nov. 3.
‘Becoming Cousteau’: Liz Garbus profiles the French oceanographer Jacques
Cousteau in this documentary.
‘The French Dispatch’: Wes Anderson crafts an intricately detailed ode to the New Yorker in this series of fictional tales of an American newspaper in France.
‘Ron’s Gone Wrong’: An animated movie where kids have robot pals, only 11-year-old Ron’s bot (voiced by Zach Galifianakis) doesn’t quite work.
Oct. 27
‘Passing’: Rebecca Hall makes her directorial debut in this period drama set in 1920s Harlem starring Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga. Also on Netflix Nov. 10.
Oct. 29
‘Antlers’: Keri Russell and Jesse Plemons star in Scott Cooper’s horror thriller about an Oregon town and a supernatural creature.
‘Last Night in Soho’: Edgar Wright’s time-traveling thriller set in 1960s London stars Anya Taylor-Joy and Thomasin McKenzie.
‘Army of Thieves’: Zach Snyder’s prequel to his 2021 zombie heist film “Army of the Dead.”
Nov. 5
‘Eternals’: Chloe Zhao directs this Marvel movie about immortal beings, starring Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Kumail Nanjiani, Angelina Jolie, Salma Hayek, Kit Harrington and Brian Tyree Henry.
‘Finch’: Tom Hanks plays a robotics engineer who is among the few survivors of a cataclysmic solar event. Apple TV+.
‘Spencer’: Kristen Stewart plays Princess Diana in Pablo Larrain’s drama.
‘Julia’: “RBG” documentary filmmakers Betsy West and Julie Cohen profile groundbreaking TV chef Julia Child.
‘Red Notice’: Dwayne Johnson, Gal Gadot and Ryan Reynolds star in this action thriller about a global manhunt. Also on Netflix Nov. 12.
Nov. 12
‘Belfast’: Kenneth Branagh’s black-and-white, semi-autobiographical tale about a working-class family in the Northern Ireland capital in the 1960s.
‘Tick, Tick ... Boom!’: Lin-Manuel Miranda makes his directorial debut in this adaptation of Jonathan Larson’s musical, starring Andrew Garfield. Also on Netflix Nov. 19.
Nov. 17
‘The Power of the Dog’: Jane Campion directs a story of two brothers (Benedict Cumberbatch, Jesse Plemons) on a
Montana ranch where one brings home a new wife (Kirsten Dunst). Also on Netflix Dec. 1.
‘Bruised’: Halle Berry directs and stars as a disgraced mixed martial arts fighter taking a last shot at redemption. Also on Netflix Nov. 24.
Nov. 19
‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’: Jason Reitman directs a sequel to the ’80s classic his father, Ivan Reitman, directed.
‘King Richard’: Will Smith stars as Richard Williams in a biopic about the father of tennis greats Venus and Serena Williams. Also on HBO Max.
‘Mothering Sunday’: Eva Husson directs this drama about a maid (Odessa Young) at a grand British house who’s having an affair with the neighbor’s well-born son (Josh O’Connor).
Nov. 24
‘House of Gucci’: Ridley Scott’s crime drama dramatizes the murder of Maurizio Gucci (Adam Driver), head of the Gucci fashion house, by his ex-wife, Patrizia Gucci (Lady Gaga).
‘Encanto’: Disney’s 60th animated feature is a Colombia-set film about family members who all possess magical powers, featuring music from Lin-Manuel Miranda.
‘National Champions’: A star college quarterback (Stephan James) strikes for fair compensation hours before the biggest game of the year.
‘Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City’: The seventh live-action film in the long-running video-game adaptation series features a new cast.