Here’s Every Movie Coming to Paramount+ in September 2025

Get ready for a packed September on Paramount+ with a massive lineup of movies hitting the streaming service. From horror classics to action-packed thrillers and heartfelt dramas, there’s something for everyone, whether you’re into spine-chilling scares or lighthearted comedies. The month kicks off with a huge drop of over 100 titles, including iconic franchises and hidden gems, followed by weekly premieres that keep the excitement going.

This diverse slate includes everything from vampire flicks to psychological mysteries, with standout streaming debuts like ‘The Wedding Banquet’ and ‘Winter Spring Summer or Fall.’ Whether you’re revisiting old favorites or discovering new stories, Paramount+ is delivering a cinematic feast. Here’s the full rundown of every movie arriving this month.

Phantoms (1998)

‘Phantoms’ drops on Paramount+ on September 1. The story follows two sisters, Lisa and Jennifer, who arrive in a deserted Colorado town only to uncover a terrifying ancient entity that’s wiping out the population. As they team up with a sheriff and a small group of survivors, they face a battle against a shape-shifting force that threatens humanity itself. The film, based on Dean Koontz’s novel, stars Ben Affleck, Rose McGowan, and Peter O’Toole, blending horror and sci-fi with a tense, eerie atmosphere.

Directed by Joe Chappelle, ‘Phantoms’ was a modest box office hit but has since gained a cult following for its creepy premise and practical effects. The screenplay by Koontz himself keeps the pacing tight, with a runtime of just over 90 minutes, making it a quick, chilling watch for horror fans diving into the September lineup.

Cursed (2005)

Landing on Paramount+ on September 1, ‘Cursed’ is a werewolf horror film directed by Wes Craven. The plot centers on siblings Ellie and Jimmy, played by Christina Ricci and Jesse Eisenberg, who survive a car accident only to be bitten by a mysterious creature. As they grapple with strange new abilities and a growing bloodlust, they uncover a curse tied to a werewolf stalking Los Angeles. The cast includes Joshua Jackson and Judy Greer, with a mix of horror and dark humor.

The film, written by Kevin Williamson, faced production challenges, including reshoots and a toned-down PG-13 rating, which stirred controversy among fans expecting Craven’s signature edge. Despite mixed reviews, its blend of teen drama and monster mayhem makes it a nostalgic addition to the September streaming slate.

April Fool’s Day (1986)

‘April Fool’s Day’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This slasher flick follows a group of college friends invited to a remote island mansion for a weekend party hosted by their wealthy friend Muffy St. John, played by Deborah Foreman. What starts as a series of playful pranks turns deadly as guests start disappearing, revealing a darker mystery. The film stars Amy Steel and Ken Olandt, delivering a mix of suspense and 80s camp.

Directed by Fred Walton, the movie is known for its clever twists and lighter tone compared to other slashers of the era. Shot on a modest budget, it’s become a cult favorite for its inventive take on the genre, making it a fun pick for horror fans browsing Paramount+ this September.

Arrival (2016)

‘Arrival’ lands on Paramount+ on September 1. The sci-fi drama follows linguist Louise Banks, played by Amy Adams, who’s tasked with communicating with mysterious aliens after their massive ships appear across the globe. Working alongside physicist Ian Donnelly (Jeremy Renner), she unravels the aliens’ language while grappling with personal memories and the threat of global conflict. Directed by Denis Villeneuve, the film also stars Forest Whitaker and is based on Ted Chiang’s short story ‘Story of Your Life.’

The movie, praised for its thoughtful exploration of language and time, was a critical and commercial success, earning multiple Oscar nominations. Its cerebral storytelling and stunning visuals make it a must-watch for sci-fi fans streaming on Paramount+ this September.

The Reckoning (2020)

‘The Reckoning’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. Set in 1665 England during the Great Plague, this historical horror follows Grace Haverstock, played by Charlotte Kirk, a young widow accused of witchcraft after rejecting her landlord’s advances. Facing imprisonment and brutal trials, she must confront both human cruelty and supernatural forces. The film, directed by Neil Marshall, also stars Joe Anderson and Sean Pertwee, blending period drama with chilling horror elements.

Shot in Hungary, ‘The Reckoning’ leans into its grim atmosphere and themes of persecution, drawing inspiration from real witch hunts. While it received mixed reviews, its intense visuals and historical setting make it a compelling addition to Paramount+’s September lineup for fans of dark, atmospheric tales.

The Last Exorcism Part II (2013)

‘The Last Exorcism Part II’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This sequel follows Nell Sweetzer, played by Ashley Bell, who survived the demonic possession from the first film and is now trying to rebuild her life in New Orleans. However, the evil force that once tormented her returns, forcing her to face new terrors. Directed by Ed Gass-Donnelly, the film shifts from the found-footage style of its predecessor to a more traditional narrative, with Spencer Treat Clark and Andrew Sensenig in supporting roles.

The movie explores themes of trauma and resilience but struggled to match the original’s critical success. Still, its creepy vibe and Bell’s strong performance make it a solid pick for horror fans diving into Paramount+’s September offerings.

Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985)

‘Friday the 13th: A New Beginning’ joins Paramount+ on September 1. The fifth installment in the iconic slasher series follows Tommy Jarvis, played by John Shepherd, years after his encounter with Jason Voorhees. Now in a halfway house, Tommy faces a new wave of murders that seem tied to Jason’s legacy, raising questions about the killer’s return. Directed by Danny Steinmann, the film features Melanie Kinnaman and Shavar Ross.

Known for its high body count and controversial plot twists, the movie leaned harder into 80s slasher excess but faced criticism from fans for diverging from the franchise’s core formula. It’s a chaotic addition to Paramount+’s September horror lineup, perfect for franchise completists.

Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988)

‘Friday the 13th: The New Blood’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. The seventh film in the series introduces Tina Shepard, played by Lar Park Lincoln, a telekinetic teen who accidentally resurrects Jason Voorhees while grappling with her troubled past. As Jason unleashes his killing spree at Crystal Lake, Tina must harness her powers to stop him. Directed by John Carl Buechler, the cast includes Kane Hodder as Jason and Susan Blu.

The film, sometimes called “Jason vs. Carrie” for its psychic twist, was a bold departure for the franchise, emphasizing supernatural elements. It’s a fan-favorite for its creative kills and Hodder’s iconic portrayal, making it a standout in Paramount+’s September slate.

Approaching the Unknown (2016)

‘Approaching the Unknown’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This sci-fi drama follows astronaut William D. Stanaforth, played by Mark Strong, on a solo mission to colonize Mars. As he faces isolation and technical failures, his mental state unravels, blurring the line between reality and delusion. Directed by Mark Elijah Rosenberg in his debut, the film also stars Luke Wilson and Sanaa Lathan in supporting roles.

Shot with a minimalist aesthetic, the movie focuses on psychological tension rather than action, drawing comparisons to ‘2001: A Space Odyssey.’ Though it flew under the radar, its introspective take on space exploration makes it a unique addition to Paramount+’s September sci-fi offerings.

Face/Off (1997)

‘Face/Off’ lands on Paramount+ on September 1. Directed by John Woo, this action thriller stars John Travolta as FBI agent Sean Archer and Nicolas Cage as terrorist Castor Troy, who swap faces through experimental surgery. As Archer infiltrates Troy’s criminal world and Troy wreaks havoc in Archer’s life, the two engage in a high-stakes cat-and-mouse game. The cast includes Joan Allen and Gina Gershon, with Woo’s signature action sequences driving the plot.

The film was a box office hit, praised for its over-the-top premise and the lead actors’ intense performances. Its blend of sci-fi and explosive action makes it a thrilling pick for Paramount+ viewers in September.

Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989)

‘Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. The eighth entry in the slasher series follows Jason Voorhees, played by Kane Hodder, as he stows away on a cruise ship bound for New York City. A group of high school graduates, including characters played by Jensen Daggett and Scott Reeves, must survive his killing spree both at sea and in the city. Directed by Rob Hedden, the film mixes slasher horror with an urban twist.

Despite its ambitious setting, budget constraints limited the New York scenes, leading to mixed fan reactions. Still, its campy vibe and bold premise make it a fun addition to Paramount+’s September horror lineup.

Kiss the Girls (1997)

‘Kiss the Girls’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This psychological thriller, based on James Patterson’s novel, follows forensic psychologist Alex Cross, played by Morgan Freeman, as he hunts a serial kidnapper known as Casanova. When his niece goes missing, Cross teams up with survivor Kate McTiernan, played by Ashley Judd, to track the killer. Directed by Gary Fleder, the film also stars Cary Elwes.

The movie was a commercial success, praised for Freeman and Judd’s chemistry, though some criticized its deviations from the book. Its tense cat-and-mouse narrative makes it a gripping choice for Paramount+ viewers in September.

The Woman in Black (2012)

‘The Woman in Black’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This gothic horror film stars Daniel Radcliffe as Arthur Kipps, a young lawyer sent to a remote English village to settle a deceased client’s estate. He uncovers a vengeful spirit, the Woman in Black, whose appearances lead to tragic deaths. Directed by James Watkins and based on Susan Hill’s novel, the film also features Ciarán Hinds and Janet McTeer.

Produced by Hammer Films, it was a box office hit, lauded for its atmospheric dread and Radcliffe’s post-‘Harry Potter’ performance. Its chilling visuals make it a perfect spooky season pick for Paramount+’s September slate.

Disturbia (2007)

‘Disturbia’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This modern thriller follows teenager Kale, played by Shia LaBeouf, who’s under house arrest after a run-in with the law. Suspecting his neighbor is a serial killer, Kale spies on him with help from his friend and new crush, played by Aaron Yoo and Sarah Roemer. Directed by D.J. Caruso, the film also stars Carrie-Anne Moss and David Morse.

Inspired by ‘Rear Window,’ the movie was a commercial success, blending teen drama with suspense. Its relatable characters and tense pacing make it a great addition to Paramount+’s September lineup for thriller fans.

Addams Family Values (1993)

‘Addams Family Values’ lands on Paramount+ on September 1. The sequel to ‘The Addams Family’ sees Gomez and Morticia, played by Raul Julia and Anjelica Huston, welcoming a new baby while their kids, Wednesday and Pugsley, suspect their new nanny, played by Joan Cusack, is a gold-digging murderer. Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, the film leans into the family’s macabre humor with a stellar cast, including Christopher Lloyd.

The movie was praised for its sharp wit and darker tone compared to the original, making it a fan favorite. Its quirky charm makes it a delightful pick for Paramount+ viewers in September.

Dracula 2000 (2000)

‘Dracula 2000’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This modern vampire tale follows a group of thieves, led by Jonny Lee Miller, who accidentally unleash Dracula, played by Gerard Butler, after stealing a coffin from an antique dealer, played by Christopher Plummer. As Dracula hunts a young woman with a mysterious connection to him, a battle unfolds. Directed by Patrick Lussier, the film also stars Justine Waddell.

Produced by Wes Craven, the movie ties Dracula to biblical lore, offering a fresh spin on the classic monster. Its early-2000s vibe makes it a nostalgic horror pick for Paramount+’s September slate.

Nobody’s Fool (1994)

‘Nobody’s Fool’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This drama follows Sully, a gruff handyman played by Paul Newman, who reconnects with his estranged son and grandson in a small New York town. As he navigates personal regrets and new responsibilities, Sully finds redemption. Directed by Robert Benton, the film also stars Jessica Tandy, Bruce Willis, and Melanie Griffith.

Based on Richard Russo’s novel, the movie earned Newman an Oscar nomination for his heartfelt performance. Its quiet, character-driven story makes it a poignant addition to Paramount+’s September offerings.

Super 8 (2011)

‘Super 8’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. Set in 1979, this sci-fi thriller follows a group of kids, led by Joel Courtney and Elle Fanning, who witness a train crash while filming a homemade movie. As strange events unfold in their small Ohio town, they uncover a government cover-up involving an alien creature. Directed by J.J. Abrams and produced by Steven Spielberg, the film blends nostalgia with suspense.

The movie was a critical and commercial success, praised for its heartfelt coming-of-age story and retro aesthetic. It’s a thrilling pick for Paramount+ viewers diving into September’s sci-fi lineup.

Cloverfield (2008)

‘Cloverfield’ lands on Paramount+ on September 1. This found-footage monster movie follows a group of New Yorkers, including characters played by Michael Stahl-David and Lizzy Caplan, as they flee a massive creature attacking Manhattan. Captured through a handheld camera, the story unfolds in real-time chaos. Directed by Matt Reeves and produced by J.J. Abrams, the film also stars T.J. Miller.

The movie’s innovative style and viral marketing campaign made it a cultural phenomenon, spawning a franchise. Its intense, immersive vibe makes it a standout in Paramount+’s September action-horror slate.

Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986)

‘Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. The sixth film in the slasher series sees Tommy Jarvis, played by Thom Mathews, accidentally resurrect Jason Voorhees while trying to destroy his body. As Jason, played by C.J. Graham, resumes his killing spree at Crystal Lake, Tommy teams up with locals to stop him. Directed by Tom McLoughlin, the film also stars Jennifer Cooke.

Known for injecting humor and self-awareness into the franchise, the movie is a fan favorite for its fast pace and creative kills. It’s a must-watch for horror fans on Paramount+ in September.

The Hunter (2011)

‘The Hunter’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This Australian drama follows Martin, a mercenary played by Willem Dafoe, sent to Tasmania to hunt a rare Tasmanian tiger. As he navigates the wilderness and bonds with a local family, played by Frances O’Connor and Sam Neill, Martin grapples with his mission’s moral weight. Directed by Daniel Nettheim, the film is based on Julia Leigh’s novel.

The movie was praised for Dafoe’s intense performance and its stunning cinematography, capturing Tasmania’s rugged beauty. Its slow-burn tension makes it a compelling pick for Paramount+’s September drama lineup.

Beneath (2013)

‘Beneath’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This horror thriller follows a group of coal miners, including characters played by Brent Briscoe and Kurt Caceres, who become trapped underground after a collapse. As oxygen runs low, they face a mysterious creature lurking in the dark. Directed by Ben Ketai, the film emphasizes claustrophobic terror and survival horror.

Shot in a real mine for authenticity, ‘Beneath’ delivers a gritty, low-budget scarefest with practical effects. Its intense atmosphere makes it a chilling addition to Paramount+’s September horror offerings for fans of underground terrors.

The Monster Squad (1987)

‘The Monster Squad’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This horror-comedy follows a group of kids, led by Andre Gower and Robby Kiger, who form a monster-hunting club and discover Dracula, Frankenstein’s monster, and other classic creatures are real. With help from a mysterious ally, they battle to save their town. Directed by Fred Dekker and co-written by Shane Black, the film also stars Duncan Regehr.

A cult classic, the movie blends 80s adventure with monster movie nostalgia, appealing to ‘Goonies’ fans. Its fun, family-friendly scares make it a great pick for Paramount+ viewers in September.

Burke & Hare (2010)

‘Burke and Hare’ lands on Paramount+ on September 1. This dark comedy, based on real events, follows two 19th-century graverobbers, played by Simon Pegg and Andy Serkis, who turn to murder to supply bodies for a medical school in Edinburgh. Directed by John Landis, the film features a strong cast, including Isla Fisher, Tom Wilkinson, and Tim Curry.

The movie mixes morbid humor with historical drama, though it took creative liberties with the true story. Its quirky tone and stellar performances make it an entertaining addition to Paramount+’s September lineup.

Daybreakers (2010)

‘Daybreakers’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. Set in a future where vampires dominate and humans are nearly extinct, this sci-fi horror follows hematologist Edward Dalton, played by Ethan Hawke, who seeks a blood substitute to save humanity. He joins a resistance led by Willem Dafoe’s character, facing off against a vampire elite, including Sam Neill. Directed by the Spierig Brothers, the film blends action and social commentary.

The movie was praised for its unique premise and stylish visuals, grossing over $50 million worldwide. Its dystopian thrills make it a standout in Paramount+’s September sci-fi horror slate.

Vampire in Brooklyn (1995)

‘Vampire in Brooklyn’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. Directed by Wes Craven, this horror-comedy stars Eddie Murphy as Maximillian, a Caribbean vampire who arrives in Brooklyn to find a half-human, half-vampire mate, played by Angela Bassett. With help from his ghoul sidekick, played by Allen Payne, he navigates a mix of romance and chaos. The cast includes Kadeem Hardison and John Witherspoon.

The film blends Craven’s horror roots with Murphy’s comedic flair, though it received mixed reviews at release. Its 90s nostalgia and unique vibe make it a fun addition to Paramount+’s September lineup.

Seven Psychopaths (2012)

‘Seven Psychopaths’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This dark comedy follows struggling screenwriter Marty, played by Colin Farrell, who gets entangled with eccentric criminals, including characters played by Sam Rockwell and Woody Harrelson, after his friend kidnaps a gangster’s dog. Directed by Martin McDonagh, the film also stars Christopher Walken and features a meta take on crime stories.

The movie was a critical hit for its sharp dialogue and unpredictable plot, blending humor with violence. Its quirky ensemble makes it a must-watch for Paramount+ viewers seeking offbeat comedy in September.

The Crow (1994)

‘The Crow’ lands on Paramount+ on September 1. This gothic action film follows Eric Draven, played by Brandon Lee, a musician resurrected to avenge his and his fiancée’s murder. Guided by a mystical crow, he takes on a crime-ridden city’s underworld. Directed by Alex Proyas, the film also stars Ernie Hudson and Michael Wincott, with a haunting soundtrack.

Based on James O’Barr’s comic, the movie became a cult classic despite Lee’s tragic on-set death. Its dark aesthetic and emotional depth make it a powerful addition to Paramount+’s September lineup.

Friday the 13th (1980)

‘Friday the 13th’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. The original slasher classic follows camp counselors, including characters played by Betsy Palmer and Adrienne King, as they’re stalked by a mysterious killer at Camp Crystal Lake. Directed by Sean S. Cunningham, the film introduced Jason Voorhees and launched a legendary franchise.

Made on a shoestring budget, it grossed nearly $40 million and became a horror staple for its shocking kills and suspense. Its iconic status makes it a must for Paramount+ viewers kicking off spooky season in September.

Scream 4 (2011)

‘Scream 4’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. Directed by Wes Craven, this slasher revival sees Sidney Prescott, played by Neve Campbell, return to Woodsboro, where Ghostface resumes killing. Joined by Courteney Cox and David Arquette, Sidney faces new threats alongside a younger cast, including Emma Roberts and Hayden Panettiere. The film blends meta humor with modern horror.

The movie, part of the iconic ‘Scream’ franchise, was a commercial success, grossing over $97 million. Its sharp wit and bloody thrills make it a perfect pick for Paramount+’s September horror fans.

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013)

‘Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This action-horror film reimagines the fairy tale, with Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arterton as grown-up Hansel and Gretel, now bounty hunters tracking witches. Facing a powerful sorceress, played by Famke Janssen, they uncover a dark conspiracy. Directed by Tommy Wirkola, the film also stars Peter Stormare.

The movie leaned into gory action and steampunk aesthetics, earning mixed reviews but a cult following. Its fast-paced thrills make it an entertaining addition to Paramount+’s September action-horror slate.

Safe (2012)

‘Safe’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This action thriller stars Jason Statham as Luke Wright, a former cage fighter and cop who rescues a young Chinese girl, played by Catherine Chan, from the mob after she memorizes a valuable code. Pursued by Russian and Chinese gangs, Luke fights to protect her. Directed by Boaz Yakin, the film also features Chris Sarandon.

Shot in New York and Philadelphia, ‘Safe’ delivers high-octane action and Statham’s signature grit. Its relentless pace makes it a solid pick for Paramount+ viewers craving thrills in September.

O (2001)

‘O’ lands on Paramount+ on September 1. This modern retelling of Shakespeare’s ‘Othello’ follows Odin James, played by Mekhi Phifer, a star high school basketball player manipulated by his teammate Hugo, played by Josh Hartnett, into believing his girlfriend, played by Julia Stiles, is unfaithful. Directed by Tim Blake Nelson, the film also stars Martin Sheen.

The movie, delayed due to its sensitive themes, was praised for its bold adaptation and strong performances. Its intense drama makes it a compelling addition to Paramount+’s September lineup.

Below (2002)

‘Below’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This WWII horror thriller follows the crew of the USS Tiger Shark, including characters played by Bruce Greenwood and Olivia Williams, as they encounter supernatural events after rescuing survivors in the Atlantic. Directed by David Twohy, the film blends submarine claustrophobia with ghostly chills.

Co-written by Darren Aronofsky, ‘Below’ was a box office flop but has since gained a cult following for its eerie atmosphere. Its unique genre mix makes it a hidden gem in Paramount+’s September horror slate.

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006)

‘Perfume: The Story of a Murderer’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. Based on Patrick Süskind’s novel, this period thriller follows Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, played by Ben Whishaw, an 18th-century Frenchman obsessed with capturing scents. His quest to create the perfect perfume leads to murder. Directed by Tom Tykwer, the film stars Dustin Hoffman and Alan Rickman.

The movie was a visual and sensory spectacle, praised for its bold storytelling despite a high production cost. Its dark, hypnotic narrative makes it a standout for Paramount+ viewers in September.

Loosies (2011)

‘Loosies’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This crime dramedy follows Bobby, played by Peter Facinelli, a pickpocket in New York City whose carefree life unravels when a one-night stand, played by Jaimie Alexander, reveals she’s pregnant. Pursued by a detective, played by Michael Madsen, Bobby faces tough choices. Directed by Michael Corrente, the film also stars Vincent Gallo.

Shot on a modest budget, ‘Loosies’ blends light romance with crime thrills, offering a grounded, character-driven story. It’s a lesser-known but engaging pick for Paramount+’s September lineup.

They (2002)

‘They’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This horror film follows Julia, a psychology student played by Laura Regan, who investigates her friend’s suicide and uncovers a sinister force tied to childhood night terrors. As she and others face supernatural entities, fear escalates. Directed by Robert Harmon, the cast includes Marc Blucas and Ethan Embry.

Produced by Wes Craven, ‘They’ leaned into psychological horror but received mixed reviews for its familiar tropes. Its creepy premise makes it a solid choice for Paramount+ horror fans in September.

The Loved Ones (2009)

‘The Loved Ones’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This Australian horror follows Brent, played by Xavier Samuel, who’s kidnapped by a disturbed teen, Lola, played by Robin McLeavy, after rejecting her prom invitation. Trapped in a twisted homecoming, Brent fights to survive her sadistic family. Directed by Sean Byrne, the film also stars Victoria Thaine.

The movie earned praise for its intense, gory take on teen horror, becoming a cult favorite. Its unsettling vibe makes it a chilling addition to Paramount+’s September horror offerings.

Twisted (2004)

‘Twisted’ lands on Paramount+ on September 1. This thriller follows Jessica Shepard, a San Francisco detective played by Ashley Judd, who investigates a series of murders linked to her own romantic past. As the case deepens, she questions her own sanity. Directed by Philip Kaufman, the film stars Samuel L. Jackson and Andy Garcia.

Despite a strong cast, ‘Twisted’ received mixed reviews for its predictable plot but offers solid suspense. Its cat-and-mouse mystery makes it a decent pick for Paramount+ viewers in September.

From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)

‘From Dusk Till Dawn’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. Directed by Robert Rodriguez and written by Quentin Tarantino, this crime-horror hybrid follows brothers Seth and Richie Gecko, played by George Clooney and Tarantino, who take hostages, including Harvey Keitel and Juliette Lewis, and end up in a vampire-infested bar. The film blends gritty action with gory chaos.

A cult classic, it spawned sequels and a TV series, praised for its wild tone shift and iconic performances. Its high-energy thrills make it a must-watch on Paramount+ in September.

Road to Perdition (2002)

‘Road to Perdition’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This crime drama follows Michael Sullivan, a mob enforcer played by Tom Hanks, who flees with his son after their family is targeted by his boss’s jealous heir, played by Daniel Craig. Directed by Sam Mendes, the film also stars Paul Newman and Jude Law, set in 1930s Chicago.

Based on a graphic novel, the movie was a critical hit for its emotional depth and stunning visuals, earning an Oscar for cinematography. It’s a powerful addition to Paramount+’s September drama slate.

Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)

‘Friday the 13th Part 2’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. The sequel to the original slasher follows a new group of camp counselors, including characters played by Amy Steel and John Furey, as they’re hunted by Jason Voorhees, now the main killer. Directed by Steve Miner, the film solidifies Jason’s iconic machete-wielding persona.

Building on the first film’s success, it grossed over $21 million and cemented the franchise’s popularity. Its straightforward slasher scares make it a classic for Paramount+’s September horror fans.

Geostorm (2017)

‘Geostorm’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This sci-fi disaster film follows Jake Lawson, played by Gerard Butler, a scientist tasked with fixing a malfunctioning satellite network that controls Earth’s weather. As catastrophic storms threaten the planet, he uncovers a conspiracy. Directed by Dean Devlin, the cast includes Jim Sturgess and Abbie Cornish.

The movie faced criticism for its over-the-top plot but delivers popcorn action and visual effects. Its high-stakes thrills make it a fun addition to Paramount+’s September sci-fi lineup.

Dracula III: Legacy (2005)

‘Dracula III: Legacy’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This direct-to-video sequel follows vampire hunter Father Uffizi, played by Jason Scott Lee, and Luke, played by Jason London, as they track Dracula to Romania. Facing undead hordes, they uncover dark secrets. Directed by Patrick Lussier, the film continues the ‘Dracula 2000’ saga with a focus on action.

The movie leans into B-movie horror with modest production values, appealing to fans of the earlier films. Its gory, low-budget charm makes it a niche pick for Paramount+’s September horror slate.

Friday the 13th Part III (1982)

‘Friday the 13th: Part 3’ lands on Paramount+ on September 1. This slasher sequel sees Jason Voorhees, played by Richard Brooker, stalking a new group of vacationers, including characters played by Dana Kimmell and Paul Kratka, at a lakeside retreat. Directed by Steve Miner, the film introduces Jason’s iconic hockey mask.

Originally released in 3D, it was a box office hit, grossing over $36 million. Its pivotal role in shaping Jason’s image makes it a key addition to Paramount+’s September horror lineup.

Mommie Dearest (1981)

‘Mommie Dearest’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This biographical drama follows Joan Crawford, played by Faye Dunaway, and her tumultuous relationship with her adopted daughter Christina, played by Diana Scarwid. Based on Christina’s memoir, the film depicts Crawford’s volatile personality and parenting. Directed by Frank Perry, it also stars Steve Forrest.

The movie became a camp classic, known for Dunaway’s intense performance, despite mixed reviews at release. Its dramatic flair makes it a compelling watch for Paramount+ viewers in September.

Vertical Limit (2000)

‘Vertical Limit’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This action thriller follows Peter Garrett, played by Chris O’Donnell, a climber who leads a rescue mission to save his sister, played by Robin Tunney, and others trapped on K2 after an avalanche. Directed by Martin Campbell, the film also stars Bill Paxton and Scott Glenn.

Shot in New Zealand, it was praised for its intense climbing sequences and practical effects, though some criticized its melodramatic plot. Its high-altitude thrills make it a gripping pick for Paramount+ in September.

Animal House (1978)

‘National Lampoon’s Animal House’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This comedy classic follows the Delta House fraternity, led by John Belushi as Bluto, as they clash with their college’s strict dean and rival frat. Directed by John Landis, the film also stars Tim Matheson, Karen Allen, and Donald Sutherland, set in 1962.

The movie was a cultural phenomenon, grossing over $140 million and launching the gross-out comedy genre. Its irreverent humor makes it a timeless addition to Paramount+’s September lineup.

The Night Clerk (2020)

‘The Night Clerk’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This thriller follows Bart, a hotel clerk with autism, played by Tye Sheridan, who witnesses a murder via hidden cameras. As he becomes a suspect, he teams up with a guest, played by Ana de Armas, to uncover the truth. Directed by Michael Cristofer, the cast includes John Leguizamo.

The film explores themes of perception and isolation but received mixed reviews for its pacing. Its quiet suspense makes it an intriguing pick for Paramount+ viewers in September.

Fatal Attraction (1987)

‘Fatal Attraction’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This psychological thriller follows Dan Gallagher, played by Michael Douglas, whose affair with Alex Forrest, played by Glenn Close, spirals into obsession and violence. Directed by Adrian Lyne, the film also stars Anne Archer and was a massive hit, earning six Oscar nominations.

The movie’s intense exploration of infidelity and consequences made it a cultural touchstone, grossing over $320 million worldwide. Its gripping drama makes it a standout in Paramount+’s September thriller slate.

World War Z (2013)

‘World War Z’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This zombie thriller follows Gerry Lane, played by Brad Pitt, a former UN investigator racing to find the source of a global zombie pandemic. Directed by Marc Forster, the film also stars Mireille Enos and Daniella Kertesz, blending intense action with global stakes.

Based on Max Brooks’ novel, it grossed over $540 million despite production challenges. Its fast-paced, apocalyptic thrills make it a blockbuster pick for Paramount+ viewers in September.

To Catch a Thief (1955)

‘To Catch a Thief’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This Hitchcock classic follows retired cat burglar John Robie, played by Cary Grant, who’s suspected of new jewel thefts on the French Riviera. To clear his name, he romances an heiress, played by Grace Kelly. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock, the film also stars Jessie Royce Landis.

The movie’s lush visuals and romantic suspense earned it an Oscar for cinematography. Its timeless charm makes it a delightful addition to Paramount+’s September lineup.

The Stepford Wives (2004)

‘The Stepford Wives’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This satirical remake follows Joanna Eberhart, played by Nicole Kidman, who moves to a seemingly perfect Connecticut town where the women are eerily submissive. Uncovering a dark secret, she teams with her friend, played by Bette Midler. Directed by Frank Oz, the cast includes Matthew Broderick and Glenn Close.

Based on Ira Levin’s novel, the film leaned into dark comedy but received mixed reviews. Its quirky take on suburbia makes it an intriguing pick for Paramount+ in September.

Quinceañera (2006)

‘Quinceañera’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This drama follows Magdalena, played by Emily Rios, a Mexican-American teen whose pregnancy disrupts her family and community as she prepares for her 15th birthday celebration. Directed by Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland, the film also stars Jesse Garcia and Chalo González.

The movie won awards at Sundance for its heartfelt portrayal of cultural traditions and family dynamics. Its authentic storytelling makes it a poignant addition to Paramount+’s September drama slate.

Spontaneous (2020)

‘Spontaneous’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This sci-fi horror-comedy follows Mara, played by Katherine Langford, a high school senior whose classmates begin spontaneously exploding. As she navigates love and survival with her boyfriend, played by Charlie Plummer, they face an uncertain future. Directed by Brian Duffield, the film also stars Hayley Law.

Based on Aaron Starmer’s novel, the movie blends dark humor with teen romance, earning praise for its originality. It’s a quirky, emotional pick for Paramount+ viewers in September.

Frida (2002)

‘Frida’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This biographical drama follows Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, played by Salma Hayek, chronicling her tumultuous life, marriage to Diego Rivera, played by Alfred Molina, and artistic legacy. Directed by Julie Taymor, the film also stars Geoffrey Rush and features vibrant visuals inspired by Kahlo’s work.

The movie earned six Oscar nominations, winning two, and was a passion project for Hayek, who also produced. Its colorful storytelling makes it a standout in Paramount+’s September drama lineup.

From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money (1999)

‘From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This direct-to-video sequel follows a group of bank robbers, led by Robert Patrick, who plan a heist in Mexico but end up in a vampire-infested bar. Directed by Scott Spiegel, the film also stars Duane Whitaker and Muse Watson.

A follow-up to the cult classic, it leans into B-movie horror with a lower budget and less star power. Its gritty action makes it a niche pick for Paramount+’s September horror fans.

Up in Smoke (1978)

‘Up in Smoke’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This stoner comedy follows Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong as Pedro and Man, two slackers who accidentally smuggle a van full of marijuana from Mexico to Los Angeles. Directed by Lou Adler, the film also stars Stacy Keach and Tom Skerritt.

The movie was a surprise hit, launching Cheech and Chong’s film career and becoming a cult classic. Its laid-back humor makes it a fun addition to Paramount+’s September comedy slate.

La Bamba (1987)

‘La Bamba’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This biographical drama follows the rise of rock ‘n’ roll star Ritchie Valens, played by Lou Diamond Phillips, from his humble beginnings to fame with hits like “La Bamba.” Directed by Luis Valdez, the film also stars Esai Morales and Rosana DeSoto, depicting Valens’ short but impactful life.

The movie was a critical and commercial success, praised for Phillips’ breakout performance and its vibrant soundtrack. It’s a heartfelt pick for Paramount遵

Blade (1998)

‘Blade’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This action-horror film stars Wesley Snipes as Blade, a half-human, half-vampire “Daywalker” who hunts vampires to prevent a power-hungry vampire, played by Stephen Dorff, from unleashing a dark prophecy. Directed by Stephen Norrington, the film also features Kris Kristofferson and N’Bushe Wright, blending superhero thrills with gritty horror.

The movie was a surprise hit, spawning a franchise and influencing modern superhero films with its R-rated edge and stylish action. Its iconic 90s vibe makes it a thrilling addition to Paramount+’s September lineup for fans of intense comic book tales.

Sleepy Hollow (1999)

‘Sleepy Hollow’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. Directed by Tim Burton, this gothic horror follows Ichabod Crane, played by Johnny Depp, a constable investigating decapitation murders in a 1790s village, linked to the legendary Headless Horseman. The cast includes Christina Ricci and Miranda Richardson, with Burton’s signature eerie visuals.

The film, loosely based on Washington Irving’s story, was a box office success, praised for its atmospheric design and dark fairy-tale tone. Its haunting charm makes it a perfect spooky season watch on Paramount+ in September.

Area 51 (2015)

‘Area 51’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This found-footage horror follows a group of friends, led by Reid Warner and Darrin Bragg, who break into the secretive Area 51 military base to uncover alien conspiracies. Directed by Oren Peli, known for ‘Paranormal Activity,’ the film ramps up paranoia and sci-fi thrills.

Despite a delayed release and mixed reviews, the movie taps into UFO lore with a tense, low-budget style. Its conspiracy-driven plot makes it an intriguing pick for Paramount+ viewers seeking sci-fi horror in September.

Small Soldiers (1998)

‘Small Soldiers’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. Directed by Joe Dante, this action-comedy follows a teen, played by Gregory Smith, who gets caught in a war between high-tech toy soldiers programmed to fight, led by voices from Tommy Lee Jones and Frank Langella. The cast also includes Kirsten Dunst and Denis Leary.

The film blends family-friendly adventure with satirical humor, critiquing toy culture and militarism. Its playful yet sharp tone makes it a fun, nostalgic addition to Paramount+’s September lineup for all ages.

Escape from L.A. (1996)

‘Escape from L.A.’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. Directed by John Carpenter, this sci-fi action sequel sees Snake Plissken, played by Kurt Russell, infiltrating a dystopian Los Angeles to retrieve a doomsday device. The cast includes Stacy Keach and Steve Buscemi, with Carpenter’s gritty, rebellious style.

A follow-up to ‘Escape from New York,’ the film leans into campy action and 90s effects, earning a cult following despite mixed reviews. Its retro thrills make it a solid pick for Paramount+’s September action fans.

The Faculty (1998)

‘The Faculty’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. Directed by Robert Rodriguez, this sci-fi horror follows a group of high schoolers, including Josh Hartnett and Elijah Wood, who discover their teachers are being controlled by alien parasites. The cast also features Jordana Brewster and Clea DuVall.

Written by Kevin Williamson, the film blends teen drama with ‘Invasion of the Body Snatchers’ paranoia, becoming a 90s cult classic. Its mix of scares and wit makes it a great addition to Paramount+’s September lineup.

The Ring (2002)

‘The Ring’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This horror remake, directed by Gore Verbinski, follows journalist Rachel Keller, played by Naomi Watts, investigating a cursed videotape that kills viewers seven days after watching it. The cast includes Martin Henderson and Brian Cox, with a chilling atmosphere.

Based on the Japanese film ‘Ringu,’ it was a massive hit, grossing over $250 million and spawning a franchise. Its iconic scares make it a must-watch for Paramount+ horror fans in September.

Afflicted (2014)

‘Afflicted’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This found-footage horror follows two friends, played by Clif Prowse and Derek Lee, whose global travel vlog takes a dark turn when one contracts a mysterious illness that turns him vampiric. Directed by Prowse and Lee, the film blends travelogue vibes with body horror.

The movie earned praise at festivals for its fresh take on vampire lore and low-budget intensity. Its raw, unsettling energy makes it a unique pick for Paramount+’s September horror slate.

Asylum (2005)

‘Asylum’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This psychological thriller follows Stella Raphael, played by Natasha Richardson, who moves to a 1950s psychiatric hospital where her husband, played by Hugh Bonneville, works. Her affair with a patient, played by Marton Csokas, spirals into obsession. Directed by David Mackenzie, it also stars Ian McKellen.

Based on Patrick McGrath’s novel, the film explores desire and mental unraveling with a moody British setting. Its intense drama makes it a gripping addition to Paramount+’s September offerings.

Overlord (2018)

‘Overlord’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This WWII horror-action film follows American paratroopers, led by Jovan Adepo and Wyatt Russell, who uncover a Nazi experiment involving supernatural forces in a French village. Directed by Julius Avery, the cast includes Bokeem Woodbine and Pilou Asbæk.

Produced by J.J. Abrams, the film blends gritty war drama with zombie-like horror, earning praise for its intense pacing. Its genre mashup makes it a thrilling pick for Paramount+ viewers in September.

Cesar Chavez (2014)

‘Cesar Chavez’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This biographical drama follows the labor leader, played by Michael Peña, as he organizes farmworkers in 1960s California to fight for better conditions. Directed by Diego Luna, the cast includes America Ferrera and John Malkovich, highlighting Chavez’s nonviolent activism.

The film was praised for Peña’s heartfelt performance and its focus on social justice, though some noted its straightforward approach. It’s an inspiring addition to Paramount+’s September drama lineup.

Nick of Time (1995)

‘Nick of Time’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This real-time thriller follows Gene Watson, played by Johnny Depp, a father forced into a plot to assassinate a governor within 90 minutes to save his daughter. Directed by John Badham, the cast includes Christopher Walken and Roma Maffia.

The film’s ticking-clock format keeps tension high, though it received mixed reviews for its plot. Its fast-paced suspense makes it a solid pick for Paramount+ thriller fans in September.

The Addams Family (1991)

‘The Addams Family’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, this comedy follows the quirky Addams clan, led by Anjelica Huston and Raul Julia, as they deal with a con artist posing as their long-lost uncle. The cast includes Christopher Lloyd and Christina Ricci, bringing gothic humor to life.

Based on Charles Addams’ cartoons, the film was a hit, grossing over $190 million. Its kooky charm makes it a family-friendly highlight in Paramount+’s September comedy slate.

Gattaca (1997)

‘Gattaca’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This sci-fi drama follows Vincent, played by Ethan Hawke, who assumes a genetically superior identity to pursue his dream of space travel in a society obsessed with DNA perfection. Directed by Andrew Niccol, the cast includes Uma Thurman and Jude Law.

The film was praised for its thought-provoking themes on identity and determinism, becoming a cult classic. Its sleek, futuristic vision makes it a standout for Paramount+ viewers in September.

Like Water for Chocolate (1992)

‘Like Water for Chocolate’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This Mexican romantic drama follows Tita, played by Lumi Cavazos, whose forbidden love with Pedro, played by Marco Leonardi, unfolds through magical realism and culinary traditions. Directed by Alfonso Arau, it’s based on Laura Esquivel’s novel.

The film was a global hit, earning Oscar nominations for its lush visuals and emotional depth. Its heartfelt storytelling makes it a beautiful addition to Paramount+’s September drama slate.

Along Came a Spider (2001)

‘Along Came a Spider’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This thriller follows detective Alex Cross, played by Morgan Freeman, as he tracks a kidnapper who’s taken a senator’s daughter. Directed by Lee Tamahori, the cast includes Monica Potter and Michael Wincott, adapting James Patterson’s novel.

The film was a commercial success, though less acclaimed than ‘Kiss the Girls.’ Its tense, twist-filled plot makes it a gripping pick for Paramount+ thriller fans in September.

Sweet Dreams (1985)

‘Sweet Dreams’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This biographical drama follows country singer Patsy Cline, played by Jessica Lange, from her rise to fame to her tragic death. Directed by Karel Reisz, the cast includes Ed Harris and Ann Wedgeworth, featuring Cline’s iconic songs.

Lange earned an Oscar nomination for her powerful performance in this heartfelt biopic. Its emotional storytelling makes it a moving addition to Paramount+’s September drama offerings.

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984)

‘Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. The fourth film in the slasher series follows Jason Voorhees, played by Ted White, as he targets a new group of teens, including characters played by Kimberly Beck and Corey Feldman. Directed by Joseph Zito, it’s known for its intense kills.

Despite its title, the film wasn’t the last, grossing over $32 million. Its high-energy horror makes it a fan-favorite pick for Paramount+’s September slasher lineup.

Patriot Games (1992)

‘Patriot Games’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This action thriller follows CIA analyst Jack Ryan, played by Harrison Ford, who becomes a target of an IRA terrorist, played by Sean Bean, after thwarting an attack. Directed by Phillip Noyce, the cast includes Anne Archer, adapting Tom Clancy’s novel.

The film was a box office hit, grossing over $178 million, praised for Ford’s grounded performance. Its political intrigue and action make it a strong addition to Paramount+’s September slate.

Margaux (2022)

‘Margaux’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This horror thriller follows college friends, including Madison Bailey and Jade Fernandez, who rent a smart house for a weekend getaway, only to face a deadly AI system named Margaux. Directed by Steven C. Miller, the film blends tech horror with slasher elements.

The movie offers a modern twist on the genre, though it received mixed reviews for its familiar tropes. Its creepy premise makes it a fun pick for Paramount+ horror fans in September.

Universal Soldier (1992)

‘Universal Soldier’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This sci-fi action film follows resurrected soldiers Luc Deveraux and Andrew Scott, played by Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren, who are turned into superhuman weapons. Directed by Roland Emmerich, the cast includes Ally Walker.

The film was a modest hit, spawning a franchise with its high-octane action and 90s flair. Its over-the-top thrills make it a nostalgic addition to Paramount+’s September lineup.

Scary Movie 2 (2001)

‘Scary Movie 2’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This horror-comedy sequel follows college students, including Anna Faris and Regina Hall, lured to a haunted mansion for a fake experiment, parodying horror tropes. Directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans, the cast includes Shawn and Marlon Wayans.

The film grossed over $141 million, leaning into raunchy humor and genre spoofs. Its absurd gags make it a lighthearted pick for Paramount+ viewers in September.

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)

‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This romantic comedy follows journalist Andie Anderson, played by Kate Hudson, who tries to drive away ad exec Ben Barry, played by Matthew McConaughey, for a story, while he bets he can make her fall for him. Directed by Donald Petrie, the cast includes Kathryn Hahn.

The film was a hit, grossing over $177 million, praised for its leads’ chemistry. Its charming romance makes it a feel-good addition to Paramount+’s September slate.

Witness (1985)

‘Witness’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This thriller follows detective John Book, played by Harrison Ford, who hides in an Amish community to protect a young witness, played by Lukas Haas, after a murder. Directed by Peter Weir, the cast includes Kelly McGillis and Danny Glover.

The film earned eight Oscar nominations, winning two, for its blend of romance, suspense, and cultural insight. Its gripping story makes it a standout in Paramount+’s September lineup.

Blade II (2002)

‘Blade II’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. Directed by Guillermo del Toro, this action-horror sequel sees Blade, played by Wesley Snipes, teaming with vampires to stop a mutant threat, led by Luke Goss. The cast includes Kris Kristofferson and Ron Perlman, with del Toro’s visceral style.

The film was a critical and commercial success, grossing over $155 million. Its stylish action makes it a thrilling pick for Paramount+’s September horror-action fans.

The Sum of All Fears (2002)

‘The Sum of All Fears’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This thriller follows CIA analyst Jack Ryan, played by Ben Affleck, as he races to stop a nuclear attack by neo-Nazis. Directed by Phil Alden Robinson, the cast includes Morgan Freeman and James Cromwell, adapting Tom Clancy’s novel.

The film grossed over $193 million, praised for its tense pacing despite diverging from the book. Its high-stakes drama makes it a gripping addition to Paramount+’s September slate.

Angel Heart (1987)

‘Angel Heart’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This noir-horror follows private eye Harry Angel, played by Mickey Rourke, hired by a mysterious client, played by Robert De Niro, to find a missing singer, uncovering occult secrets. Directed by Alan Parker, the cast includes Lisa Bonet.

The film’s blend of mystery and supernatural dread earned cult status despite initial controversy. Its dark, moody vibe makes it a compelling pick for Paramount+ viewers in September.

The Crow: Wicked Prayer (2005)

‘The Crow: Wicked Prayer’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This fourth ‘Crow’ film follows ex-con Jimmy Cuervo, played by Edward Furlong, resurrected to avenge his and his girlfriend’s murder in a mining town. Directed by Lance Mungia, the cast includes David Boreanaz and Tara Reid.

The film received poor reviews and was a low-budget sequel, but it retains the franchise’s gothic revenge theme. Its gritty action makes it a niche pick for Paramount+’s September lineup.

From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman’s Daughter (1999)

‘From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman’s Daughter’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This prequel, set in 1910s Mexico, follows outlaw Johnny Madrid, played by Marco Leonardi, who faces vampires after kidnapping a hangman’s daughter. Directed by P.J. Pesce, the cast includes Michael Parks.

The direct-to-video film leans into Western-horror vibes with a lower budget than the original. Its pulpy action makes it a fun addition for Paramount+ horror fans in September.

The Parallax View (1974)

‘The Parallax View’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This political thriller follows journalist Joe Frady, played by Warren Beatty, investigating a conspiracy behind a senator’s assassination. Directed by Alan J. Pakula, the cast includes Hume Cronyn and Paula Prentiss.

The film is a classic of 70s paranoia cinema, praised for its tense atmosphere and social commentary. Its gripping mystery makes it a standout in Paramount+’s September thriller slate.

The Crow: City of Angels (1996)

‘The Crow: City of Angels’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This sequel follows Ashe Corven, played by Vincent Perez, resurrected to avenge his and his son’s murder in a dystopian Los Angeles. Directed by Tim Pope, the cast includes Mia Kirshner and Iggy Pop.

The film struggled to match the original’s impact but maintains a dark, stylish tone. Its brooding action makes it a solid pick for Paramount+ viewers in September.

I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)

‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This slasher follows four teens, led by Jennifer Love Hewitt and Sarah Michelle Gellar, hunted by a hook-wielding killer after a hit-and-run cover-up. Directed by Jim Gillespie, the cast includes Freddie Prinze Jr.

Written by Kevin Williamson, the film was a post-‘Scream’ hit, grossing over $125 million. Its 90s horror vibes make it a nostalgic addition to Paramount+’s September slate.

The Longest Yard (2005)

‘The Longest Yard’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This sports comedy follows disgraced quarterback Paul Crewe, played by Adam Sandler, who forms a football team of inmates to play against prison guards. Directed by Peter Segal, the cast includes Chris Rock and Burt Reynolds.

A remake of the 1974 film, it grossed over $190 million with its mix of humor and heart. Its feel-good energy makes it a fun pick for Paramount+ viewers in September.

Scary Movie (2000)

‘Scary Movie’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. Directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans, this horror-comedy parodies slasher films, following teens, led by Anna Faris and Jon Abrahams, stalked by a bumbling killer. The cast includes Regina Hall and Shawn Wayans.

The film was a massive hit, grossing over $278 million, launching a franchise with its raucous humor. Its spoof-heavy laughs make it a lighthearted addition to Paramount+’s September lineup.

Student Bodies (1981)

‘Student Bodies’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This slasher parody follows teens, including Jerry Belson and Kristen Riter, as they’re stalked by a killer called “The Breather” in a high school. Directed by Mickey Rose, it’s a low-budget spoof of 80s horror tropes.

The film’s absurd humor and self-aware gags earned it cult status despite modest success. Its quirky charm makes it a fun, nostalgic pick for Paramount+ viewers in September.

The Haunting (1999)

‘The Haunting’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. Directed by Jan de Bont, this horror remake follows researchers, led by Lili Taylor and Liam Neeson, studying paranormal activity in a creepy mansion, only to face real supernatural forces. The cast includes Catherine Zeta-Jones.

Based on Shirley Jackson’s novel, the film leaned into CGI-heavy scares but received mixed reviews. Its spooky atmosphere makes it a decent addition to Paramount+’s September horror slate.

Spell (2020)

‘Spell’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This horror thriller follows Marquis, played by Omari Hardwick, who crashes in rural Appalachia and is trapped by a hoodoo practitioner, played by Loretta Devine. Directed by Mark Tonderai, the cast includes John Beasley.

The film blends folk horror with survival thrills, earning praise for Hardwick’s performance. Its tense, cultural narrative makes it a gripping pick for Paramount+ viewers in September.

Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999)

‘Teaching Mrs. Tingle’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This dark comedy follows students, led by Katie Holmes and Barry Watson, who kidnap their cruel teacher, played by Helen Mirren, to fix a failing grade. Directed by Kevin Williamson, the cast includes Molly Ringwald.

The film faced mixed reviews but gained a cult following for its 90s teen vibe and Mirren’s sharp performance. Its rebellious humor makes it a fun addition to Paramount+’s September lineup.

The Mechanic (2011)

‘The Mechanic’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This action thriller follows assassin Arthur Bishop, played by Jason Statham, who takes on an apprentice, played by Ben Foster, while navigating betrayal in a high stakes hit. Directed by Simon West, the cast includes Donald Sutherland.

A remake of the 1972 film, it grossed over $76 million with its gritty action. Its relentless pace makes it a solid pick for Paramount+’s September thriller fans.

Life (2017)

‘Life’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This sci-fi horror follows astronauts, including Jake Gyllenhaal and Rebecca Ferguson, on the International Space Station, where a Martian organism turns deadly. Directed by Daniel Espinosa, the cast includes Ryan Reynolds.

The film was praised for its tense pacing and creature design, grossing over $100 million. Its claustrophobic thrills make it a gripping addition to Paramount+’s September sci-fi slate.

Scary Movie 3 (2003)

‘Scary Movie 3’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. Directed by David Zucker, this comedy spoofs sci-fi and horror films, following Cindy Campbell, played by Anna Faris, as she investigates alien crop circles and a cursed tape. The cast includes Regina Hall and Charlie Sheen.

The film grossed over $220 million, leaning into absurd humor and pop culture gags. Its wild comedy makes it a fun pick for Paramount+ viewers in September.

Labor Day (2013)

‘Labor Day’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This drama follows a reclusive mother, played by Kate Winslet, and her son, who take in a fugitive, played by Josh Brolin, over a Labor Day weekend, sparking romance and danger. Directed by Jason Reitman, the cast includes Gattlin Griffith.

Based on Joyce Maynard’s novel, the film was praised for its emotional depth but had modest box office success. Its heartfelt story makes it a moving addition to Paramount+’s September slate.

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)

‘Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. Directed by Tim Burton, this musical horror follows barber Sweeney Todd, played by Johnny Depp, seeking revenge through murder in Victorian London. The cast includes Helena Bonham Carter and Alan Rickman.

Based on Stephen Sondheim’s musical, the film earned critical acclaim and an Oscar for art direction. Its dark, melodic tale makes it a standout for Paramount+ viewers in September.

A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)

‘A.I. Artificial Intelligence’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. Directed by Steven Spielberg, this sci-fi drama follows David, a robotic boy played by Haley Joel Osment, seeking to become human to win his mother’s love. The cast includes Jude Law and Frances O’Connor.

Originally a Stanley Kubrick project, the film blends heartfelt drama with futuristic themes, earning praise for its visuals. Its emotional depth makes it a poignant pick for Paramount+’s September lineup.

The Grifters (1990)

‘The Grifters’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This neo-noir follows con artist Roy Dillon, played by John Cusack, caught between his mother, played by Anjelica Huston, and his girlfriend, played by Annette Bening, in a web of betrayal. Directed by Stephen Frears, it’s based on Jim Thompson’s novel.

The film earned four Oscar nominations, including for Huston and Frears, for its sharp, gritty storytelling. Its cunning drama makes it a compelling addition to Paramount+’s September slate.

Jacob’s Ladder (1990)

‘Jacob’s Ladder’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This psychological horror follows Vietnam vet Jacob Singer, played by Tim Robbins, who experiences hallucinations and conspiracies that blur reality and nightmare. Directed by Adrian Lyne, the cast includes Elizabeth Peña and Danny Aiello.

The film’s mind-bending narrative and twist ending made it a cult classic, influencing later horror. Its unsettling depth makes the film a gripping pick for Paramount+ viewers in September.

Virtuosity (1995)

‘Virtuosity’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This sci-fi thriller follows ex-cop Parker Barnes, played by Denzel Washington, hunting a rogue AI, played by Russell Crowe, who’s escaped into the real world as a serial killer. Directed by Brett Leonard, the cast includes Kelly Lynch.

The film’s 90s cyberpunk aesthetic and high-energy action earned it a modest cult following. Its futuristic thrills make it a fun addition to Paramount+’s September lineup.

The Relic (1997)

‘The Relic’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This horror thriller follows a detective, played by Tom Sizemore, and a biologist, played by Penelope Ann Miller, investigating monstrous killings in a Chicago museum tied to a South American creature. Directed by Peter Hyams, the cast includes James Whitmore.

Based on the novel by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child, the film blends science and horror with practical effects. Its creature-feature scares make it a solid pick for Paramount+ in September.

Murder on the Orient Express (1974)

‘Murder on the Orient Express’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. Directed by Sidney Lumet, this mystery follows detective Hercule Poirot, played by Albert Finney, solving a murder on a luxurious train. The cast includes Lauren Bacall, Sean Connery, and Ingrid Bergman.

Based on Agatha CHRISTIE’s novel, the film earned six Oscar nominations, with Bergman winning. Its elegant whodunit makes it a classic addition to Paramount+’s September lineup.

The Uninvited (2009)

‘The Uninvited’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This horror thriller follows Anna, played by Emily Browning, who, after a mental hospital stay, returns home to face her stepmother, played by Elizabeth Banks, and visions of a ghostly figure. Directed by the Guard Brothers, it also stars Arielle Kebbel.

A remake of the Korean film ‘A Tale of Two Sisters,’ it offers psychological chills with a twist-heavy plot. Its eerie vibe makes it a creepy pick for Paramount+ in September.

Brick Mansions (2014)

‘Brick Mansions’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This action thriller follows an undercover cop, played by Paul Walker, infiltrating a dystopian Detroit slum to stop a crime lord, played by RZA. Directed by Camille Delamarre, the cast includes David Belle.

A remake of the French film ‘District 13,’ it was one of Walker’s final roles, blending parkour and action. Its fast-paced thrills make it a solid addition to Paramount+’s September slate.

Galaxy Quest (1999)

‘Galaxy Quest’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This sci-fi comedy follows washed-up actors, led by Tim Allen and Sigourney Weaver, mistaken for real space heroes by aliens needing their help. Directed by Dean Parisot, the cast includes Alan Rickman and Sam Rockwell.

The film’s affectionate parody of sci-fi tropes and heartfelt humor made it a beloved cult classic. Its fun, nostalgic vibe makes it a great pick for Paramount+ viewers in September.

The Island (2005)

‘The Island’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. Directed by Michael Bay, this sci-fi action film follows clones Lincoln Six Echo and Jordan Two Delta, played by Ewan McGregor and Scarlett Johansson, who uncover their purpose and fight to escape. The cast includes Djimon Hounsou.

The film blends high-octane action with ethical questions about cloning, grossing over $162 million. Its thrilling pace makes it a standout in Paramount+’s September sci-fi lineup.

Blade: Trinity (2004)

‘Blade: Trinity’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. Directed by David S. Goyer, this action-horror sequel sees Blade, played by Wesley Snipes, teaming with vampire hunters, including Ryan Reynolds andJessica Biel, to stop Dracula, played by Dominic Purcell. The film continues the franchise’s gritty style.

Despite mixed reviews, it grossed over $131 million, driven by Snipes’ charisma and action set pieces. Its vampire-slaying thrills make it a fun pick for Paramount+ in September.

Piñero (2001)

‘Piñero’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This biographical drama follows Puerto Rican poet and actor Miguel Piñero, played by Benjamin Bratt, through his rise in the 1970s New York art scene and struggles with addiction. Directed by Leon Ichaso, the cast includes Giancarlo Esposito.

The film was praised for Bratt’s intense performance, capturing Piñero’s turbulent life. Its raw, poetic storytelling makes it a compelling addition to Paramount+’s September drama slate.

The Gift (2000)

‘The Gift’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This supernatural thriller follows psychic Annie Wilson, played by Cate Blanchett, who uses her visions to solve a murder in a small Southern town. Directed by Sam Raimi, the cast includes Giovanni Ribisi and Keanu Reeves.

The film’s eerie atmosphere and strong performances earned critical acclaim, blending mystery and occult vibes. Its haunting narrative makes it a gripping pick for Paramount+ in September.

Body Cam (2020)

‘Body Cam’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This horror-thriller follows cop Renee Lomito, played by Mary J. Blige, investigating a supernatural cover-up after a colleague’s death, captured on body camera footage. Directed by Malik Vitthal, the cast includes Nat Wolff.

The film blends police procedural with paranormal chills, earning praise for Blige’s grounded performance. Its tense, modern horror makes it a solid addition to Paramount+’s September slate.

The Terminal (2004)

‘The Terminal’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. Directed by Steven Spielberg, this comedy-drama follows Viktor Navorski, played by Tom Hanks, a man stuck in a New York airport after his country’s collapse, finding community among workers. The cast includes Catherine Zeta-Jones.

Inspired by a true story, the film was praised for Hanks’ heartfelt performance, grossing over $219 million. Its warm, uplifting story makes it a great pick for Paramount+ in September.

The Commuter (2018)

‘The Commuter’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This action thriller follows ex-cop Michael MacCauley, played by Liam Neeson, caught in a conspiracy on his train commute, forced to find a target to save his family. Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, the cast includes Vera Farmiga.

The film grossed over $119 million, delivering Neeson’s signature action intensity. Its relentless suspense makes it a thrilling addition to Paramount+’s September lineup.

The Devil Inside (2012)

‘The Devil Inside’ hits Paramount+ on September 1. This found-footage horror follows Isabella, played by Fernanda Andrade, investigating her mother’s demonic possession in Rome, uncovering a chilling conspiracy. Directed by William Brent Bell, the cast includes Simon Quarterman.

The film was a box office hit, grossing over $101 million, despite mixed reviews for its abrupt ending. Its exorcism-driven scares make it a creepy pick for Paramount+ in September.

Venom (2005)

‘Venom’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 1. This horror thriller follows a group of teens, including Agnes Bruckner and Jonathan Jackson, facing a voodoo-cursed killer in a Louisiana swamp. Directed by Jim Gillespie, the cast includes Bijou Phillips.

The film leans into B-movie horror with a supernatural twist, though it received mixed reviews. Its swampy, gory thrills make it a niche addition to Paramount+’s September horror slate.

He Went That Way (2024)

‘He Went That Way’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 1. This crime thriller, based on a true story, follows a serial killer, played by Zachary Quinto, hitchhiking with an animal trainer, played by Jacob Elordi, in 1960s America, leading to a tense road trip. Directed by Jeffrey Darling, the cast includes Boyd Holbrook.

The film premiered at Tribeca, blending psychological drama with gritty suspense. Its dark, character-driven story makes it a compelling pick for Paramount+ viewers in September.

September 5 (2024)

‘September 5’ hits Paramount+ on September 4. Directed by Tim Fehlbaum, this drama recreates the 1972 Munich Olympics hostage crisis, focusing on the ABC Sports team, led by Peter Sarsgaard and John Magaro, covering the tragedy live. The cast includes Leonie Benesch.

The film premiered at Venice and Telluride, praised for its tense, human portrayal of a historic event. Its gripping narrative makes it a must-watch for Paramount+ viewers in September.

Superhero Movie (2008)

‘Superhero Movie’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 5. This comedy spoofs superhero films, following orphan Rick Riker, played by Drake Bell, who gains powers and becomes the Dragonfly. Directed by Craig Mazin, the cast includes Leslie Nielsen and Sara Paxton.

The film parodies ‘Spider-Man’ and others with slapstick humor, grossing over $71 million. Its lighthearted gags make it a fun, family-friendly pick for Paramount+ in September.

Old Henry (2021)

‘Old Henry’ arrives on Paramount+ on September 5. This Western thriller follows a quiet farmer, played by Tim Blake Nelson, who takes in an injured man, played by Scott Haze, only to face outlaws and a dark past. Directed by Potsy Ponciroli, the cast includes Stephen Dorff.

The film earned critical acclaim for Nelson’s performance and its gritty, revisionist Western style. Its intense drama makes it a standout for Paramount+ viewers in September.

The Wedding Banquet (2024)

‘The Wedding Banquet’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 8. This romantic comedy remake, directed by Andrew Ahn, follows a couple, played by Bowen Yang and Lily Gladstone, navigating family expectations and a fake marriage during a wedding. The cast includes Kelly Marie Tran.

The film, a reimagining of Ang Lee’s classic, premiered at festivals, praised for its heartfelt humor and cultural depth. Its modern romance makes it a charming addition to Paramount+’s September slate.

Personal Shopper (2016)

‘Personal Shopper’ hits Paramount+ on September 10. Directed by Olivier Assayas, this psychological thriller follows Maureen, played by Kristen Stewart, a medium seeking her brother’s spirit in Paris while working for a celebrity. The cast includes Lars Eidinger.

The film premiered at Cannes, earning praise for Stewart’s nuanced performance and its blend of grief and supernatural mystery. Its haunting narrative makes it a gripping pick for Paramount+ in September.

Drive-Away Dolls (2024)

‘Drive-Away Dolls’ streams on Paramount+ starting September 15. This crime comedy, directed by Ethan Coen, follows two friends, played by Margaret Qualley and Geraldine Viswanathan, on a road trip that spirals into a caper involving a mysterious briefcase. The cast includes Beanie Feldstein.

The film premiered at Sundance, blending Coen’s quirky humor with 90s lesbian culture vibes. Its fast-paced fun makes it a lively addition to Paramount+’s September lineup.

Which of these Paramount+ movies are you most excited to watch this September? Share your thoughts in the comments!