Every Action Movie & TV Show Coming Out in September 2025
September is stacked with theatrical punch-ups and streaming heavy hitters. New franchise chapters land alongside a few long-awaited returns, and there is even a big-screen victory lap for a beloved superhero trilogy. Below you will find every action movie hitting theaters and every action series premiering on major platforms across the month, lined up by date so you can plan your watchlist without missing a thing.
Each entry gives you concrete details like cast, creators, plot setup, and the exact release plan. Where something is a re-release or a special event, you will see what is new about it. Dates below are for September 2025.
‘Baaghi 4’ (2025)

The fourth entry in the Hindi action franchise brings back Tiger Shroff as Ronnie with A. Harsha making his Bollywood debut as director under Sajid Nadiadwala’s banner. The film is slated for theatrical release on September 5 in India with Shroff joined by Sanjay Dutt, Sonam Bajwa, and Harnaaz Sandhu.
Promotional materials confirm the date and director, with recent trade and social posts highlighting the darker tone and fresh cross-border stakes teased for Ronnie.
‘The Legend of Hei 2’ (2025)

The Chinese animated fantasy sequel from directors MTJJ and Gu Jie reaches U.S. theaters on September 5 via GKIDS. The story follows Hei teaming with Luye, the last disciple of Wuxian, after a new attack fractures the fragile peace between the spirit world and humans.
GKIDS describes hand-drawn animation and an emotional action focus that welcomes newcomers while rewarding fans of the 2019 film. Tickets and trailers are live on the official page.
‘NCIS: Tony & Ziva’ (2025– )

The new ‘NCIS’ spinoff premieres Thursday, September 4 on Paramount Plus with three episodes at launch followed by weekly drops through October 23. Michael Weatherly and Cote de Pablo return as Tony and Ziva, now on the run across Europe after an attack on Tony’s security company upends their life with daughter Tali.
Showrunner John McNamara frames the series as a cinematic blend of espionage and family thriller, with production centered in Budapest and storylines rooted in the pair rebuilding trust while outmaneuvering a conspiracy.
‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Infinity Castle’ (2025)

The first film in the trilogy adaptation of the final arc opens exclusively in theaters on September 12 in the U.S. and Canada, including IMAX and other premium formats. Ufotable’s feature continues from the ‘Hashira Training’ storyline as the Corps assault Muzan’s domain.
Crunchyroll and the official film sites outline showtimes and ticketing, with marketing confirming sub and dub presentations and positioning this as part one of the three-film finale.
‘Code 3’ (2025)

Christopher Leone directs this action-comedy about a burned-out paramedic training a rookie during a chaotic 24-hour shift. It opens September 12 as a limited release with a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes and an R rating. Cast includes Rainn Wilson, Lil Rel Howery, and Aimee Carrero.
The film premiered in TIFF’s Industry Selects in 2024 and was acquired by Aura Entertainment for a September 12, 2025 release. Loglines and trailer listings emphasize the high-intensity calls and gallows humor on the front lines.
‘Tin Soldier’ (2025)

Brad Furman’s cult-compound action thriller stars Scott Eastwood, Jamie Foxx, and Robert De Niro, opening September 12 in limited theaters with digital set for September 30. Samuel Goldwyn Films is distributing.
The story follows an ex-Special Forces insider infiltrating his former leader’s fortified “healing” movement to rescue his wife, with materials highlighting an arsenal-stocked stronghold and a government handler pulling strings.
‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’ (2023– )

Season 3 premieres Sunday, September 7 at 9 p.m. on AMC and AMC Plus. This chapter shifts the action to Spain as Daryl and Carol wash ashore and navigate new threats that lean into spaghetti-western textures.
AMC’s trailer rollout and scheduling confirm the date and platforms, with production notes pointing to filming across Spanish locations and a fourth and final season already confirmed.
‘Prisoner of War’ (2025)

Scott Adkins headlines Louis Mandylor’s R-rated action thriller arriving September 19 in a limited theatrical and on-demand release through Well Go USA. The plot centers on an elite soldier taken captive who must outwit a warlord across a shifting battleground.
Listings provide the release plan and runtime details, while early promotional coverage highlights Adkins in a physically punishing role from the ‘Debt Collectors’ team.
‘London Calling’ (2025)

Allan Ungar directs this crime action comedy about a hitman forced to babysit the teen child of a powerful crime boss, only to find a target on both of their backs. The film opens September 19 with Josh Duhamel, Pamela Anderson, and Aidan Gillen among the cast.
Distributor listings position it as an action-forward caper with a fish-out-of-water dynamic between a seasoned enforcer and his high-profile ward.
‘Gen V’ (2023– )

Season 2 launches Wednesday, September 17 on Prime Video with three episodes, then weekly releases through October 22. The story picks up under a new dean at Godolkin University as the students uncover a weapons program that ties directly into the lead-up to the finale of ‘The Boys’.
Amazon’s press hub and show pages confirm the date, global availability in more than 240 territories, and returning cast led by Jaz Sinclair, with Hamish Linklater joining as Dean Cipher.
‘Tulsa King’ (2022– )

Season 3 premieres Sunday, September 21 on Paramount Plus. Sylvester Stallone returns as Dwight Manfredi facing new enemies while the season seeds the ‘NOLA King’ spinoff introduction for Samuel L. Jackson’s character.
Paramount’s rollouts and coverage confirm a weekly release plan and a ten-episode season window, with production based in Atlanta and Oklahoma.
‘Slow Horses’ (2022– )

Season 5 arrives Wednesday, September 24 on Apple TV Plus with a six-episode run adapted from Mick Herron’s ‘London Rules’. Apple confirms a one-episode premiere followed by weekly installments.
Gary Oldman returns as Jackson Lamb with Apple’s press site detailing the release cadence and first-look images, plus renewals already set through Season 7.
‘They Call Him OG’ (2025)

Pawan Kalyan’s Telugu-language action film from director Sujeeth is slated to hit theaters on September 25. The project comes from DVV Entertainment with music by Thaman S and brings Kalyan back to a gangster role that has drawn significant fan attention in pre-release marketing.
Recent updates have reaffirmed the late-September date while noting the studio’s nationwide rollout plan across India with expected international playdates following.
‘Alice in Borderland’ (2020– )

Season 3 streams worldwide Thursday, September 25 on Netflix. The new chapter revisits Arisu and Usagi as the ominous Joker card draws them back into deadly games, with the main trailer showcasing larger-scale set pieces and returning players.
Netflix’s press materials and trailer coverage confirm the global drop date and outline creative leads Shinsuke Sato and Yasuko Kuramitsu returning to steer the high-stakes survival arc.
‘Spider-Man’ (2002)

Sam Raimi’s original film returns to theaters on Friday, September 26 as part of Fathom’s fan event with additional dates in early October. The studio event page lists participating chains and confirms the re-release framing.
Rotten Tomatoes’ re-release calendar also includes this date, aligning with Fathom’s announcement for nationwide showings.
‘Spider-Man 2’ (2004)

The extended ‘Spider-Man 2.1’ cut screens on Saturday, September 27 with a 4K theatrical presentation and an encore in early October. This marks the first theatrical run for the extended version.
Event listings and coverage detail the new footage and scheduling as part of the weekend-long trilogy celebration.
‘Spider-Man 3’ (2007)

Raimi’s trilogy capper completes the Fathom event on Sunday, September 28 with nationwide screenings.
The re-release calendars and theater pages group the three films across the final September weekend, giving fans a full trilogy experience on the big screen.
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