Whether you’re craving horror-comedy or heartwarming romance, September’s lineup has something for everyone. Here’s what’s worth watching this month!
So, who’s your new favorite love interest for Emily? Did the chaos of the Beetlejuice sequel live up to the hype? And what do you think of Disney+’s newest hit, Agatha All Along? Plus, are you ready for the next chapter in the Batman universe with The Penguin?
September is packed with must-watch movies and shows, making it the perfect time to get cozy under a blanket with your favorite hot drink. Or, if you’re up for an adventure, grab some friends and catch the latest releases on the big screen for an unforgettable experience!
Here are the Movies and Shows that are Worth Watching this September
There’s literally no shortage of binge-worthy movies and shows hitting cinemas and streaming platforms this month. Whether you’re into suspenseful mysteries, laugh-out-loud comedies, or thrilling superhero tales, September’s got it all.
Here’s a breakdown of the most highly anticipated titles you’ll want to add to your watchlist.
- The Perfect Couple (September 5)
In the mood for a gripping murder mystery? The Perfect Couple, based on Elin Hilderbrand’s novel, stars Nicole Kidman as a novelist whose family gets tangled in a shocking death that disrupts a glamorous wedding on Nantucket. With everyone turning into a suspect, the stellar cast—Eve Hewson, Liev Schreiber, Dakota Fanning, and Isabelle Adjani—will definitely keep you hooked from start to finish!
- Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (September 6)
Say “Beetlejuice” three times, and he’s back! Over 30 years since Michael Keaton’s chaotic character first haunted Lydia (Winona Ryder), the sequel brings mayhem to a new generation. With Tim Burton at the helm and Jenna Ortega playing Lydia’s daughter, the Deetz family returns to Winter River, where even more chaos unfolds when a rebellious teen finds a portal to the afterlife. Expect hilarious fun and thrills, perfect for the big screen.
- Emily in Paris Season 4, Part 2 (September 12)
Emily’s drama, chaos, and whirlwind romances are far from over! In the second part of this new season, Emily is saying “au revoir” to Paris and swapping the City of Love for… Rome?! With fresh faces and new love triangles, things are heating up, and you’ll also get eager to see who she’ll choose. How about you? Who’s your bet?
- The Uglies (September 13)
Joey King is back—and now she’s in a dystopian sci-fi drama where teens undergo mandatory cosmetic surgery at 16 to meet society’s beauty standards. But what happens when this young blood rebels? Based on Scott Westerfeld’s YA series, this film is a deep dive into self-acceptance, making it a must-watch for anyone interested in young adult themes.
- How to Die Alone (September 13)
If you loved Natasha Rothwell in The White Lotus, you’re in for a treat! In How to Die Alone, she stars as a neurotic woman determined not to die alone after nearly dying with no love experience. This witty dramedy on Hulu is packed with humor, heart, and plenty of relatable moments of loneliness, accountability, and stepping outside your comfort zone.
- Agatha All Along (September 18)
Marvel fans, assemble! Disney+ is dropping Agatha All Along, a WandaVision spinoff that follows Agatha Harkness (played by Kathryn Hahn) as she teams up with some unexpected allies to regain her powers. This mini-series takes us on a magical journey through the Marvel Universe, with plenty of twists, emotions, and surprises along the way—as always.
- The Penguin (September 19)
Villain backstories are always captivating, and The Penguin is no exception. This HBO series focuses on Oswald Cobblepot’s gritty rise from disfigured nobody to notorious Gotham gangster. With Colin Farrell reprising his role as the iconic Penguin and a killer cast including Cristin Milioti and Shohreh Aghdashloo, this eight-episode series is a must-watch not only for Batman fans but also for those who are curious about what really happened and how things got as complicated as they are.
In case you missed it, returning favorites like My Brilliant Friend, The Old Man, Tulsa King, and The Circle are also back for another season. So, what are you most excited to watch this September? Whether you’re into bingeing at home or hitting the theaters with friends, there’s something for everyone this month. Time to grab your snacks, get cozy, and get into all the excitement!
Cover image credit: Giulia Parmigiani / Netflix
