The first month of autumn does not sparkle with blockbusters, but during these 30 days, movie lovers will find a screen adaptation of the Ukrainian comic strip Maxim Osa, several horror films, a comedy with George Clooney and Julia Roberts, as well as a promising detective story with Sam Rockwell. We have collected the best pictures of September, which, in our opinion, are worthy of attention.
“Invitation” / The Invitation
Genre: horror, thriller
Premiere date: September 1
Where to watch: cinemas
Evie takes a DNA test to find lost relatives. This leads to the appearance of a cousin and his family, who invite the girl to a wedding in the English outback. There, the insane owner of the house tries to seduce her, and then the heroine is drawn into a wild and bloody game of survival. Our review of the film is here .
“Above the Abyss” / Fall
Genre: thriller
Premiere Date: September 8
Where to watch: cinemas
Girlfriends climbers decide to climb a 600-meter radio tower. Their adventure turns into a deadly trap, from which the girls have to extricate themselves.
“Pinocchio” / Pinocchio
Genre: Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Adventure, Family
Premiere Date: September 8
Where to watch: Disney+
Cult director Robert Zemeckis (Back to the Future trilogy, Forest Gump, Who Framed Roger Rabbit) made a film adaptation of the 1940 Wood Boy cartoon of the same name based on the book by Italian writer Carlo Collodi for Disney+. Starring Tom Hanks, Cynthia Erivo and Luke Evans.
“Maxim Osa”
Genre: history, adventure
Premiere Date: September 8
Where to watch: cinemas
“Maxim Osa” is the first adaptation of the Ukrainian comic book of the same name by Igor Baranka. The film tells about the adventures of the Cossack Maxim Osa, and the story begins with the Polish king sending money to Sich, which is lost somewhere in Ukraine.
“Bodies, bodies, bodies” / Bodies Bodies Bodies
Genre: detective, comedy, thriller
Premiere Date: September 15
Where to watch: cinemas
A group of young people go to a party at a rich friend’s house. During the fun, a corpse is discovered, then another. It seems that someone decided to get even with friends for old grievances, and the characters begin to suspect each other.
“Ticket to Paradise” / Ticket to Paradise
Genre: comedy, melodrama
Premiere date: September 15
Where to watch: cinemas
A divorced couple (George Clooney and Julia Roberts) find out that their daughter wants to get married. The former spouses do not communicate normally, but decide to join forces to prevent the girl from making the mistake of youth.
Don’t Worry Darling / Don’t Worry Darling
Genre: horror, detective, thriller, drama
Premiere date: September 22
Where to watch: cinemas
1950s. A married couple, Alice and Jack, live in a utopian commune with their husband’s wealthy friends. Gradually, the girl discovers dangerous and disturbing secrets, and there are more and more secrets every day. The film was directed by Olivia Wilde. She also starred in one of the roles with Chris Pine.
“Blonde” / Blonde
Genre: drama, history, biography
Premiere date: September 23
Where to watch: Netflix
At the end of September, the biographical drama Blonde, starring Ana de Armas, will be released on Netflix. This is a film directed by Andrew Dominik about the real life of Norma Jean, a popular actress and singer under the pseudonym Marilyn Monroe.
“The Woman King” / The Woman King
Genre: action, drama, history
Premiere date: September 29
Where to watch: cinemas
This film is based on real events and tells the story of the general of the female military formation “Amazon” from the African state of Dahomey. In the 19th century, she fought with her detachment against the French colonists and aggressive neighboring tribes.
See How They Run
Genre: detective, comedy, thriller
Premiere date: September 29
Where to watch: cinemas
In the 1950s, a Hollywood producer comes to London to make a film based on a popular local theater production. During filming, the actors begin to get killed, so Inspector Stoppard (Sam Rockwell) and Constable Stalker (Saoirse Ronan) take over.
“Smile” / Smile
Genre: horror
Premiere date: September 29
Where to watch: cinemas
In front of psychiatrist Rose (Sucie Bacon), her patient commits suicide. After that, the girl begins to be pursued by a certain Evil that no one but her sees. Now Rose must believe in the impossible and survive.