Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman’s Long-Awaited Sequel and All the Other Movies Coming to Theaters This Week

Moviegoers have a diverse selection of new theatrical offerings arriving on the big screen this week across wide and limited releases. From gripping action thrillers and intimate indie dramas to music documentaries and classic cinematic re-releases, distributors are delivering a broad spectrum of entertainment to theaters. Audiences can look forward to star-studded studio sequels alongside independent cinema and international festival selections. Here is the complete guide to all the films heading to theaters this week.

‘Hope’ (2026)

Director Na Hong-jin brings the large-scale mystery thriller ‘Hope’ to select theaters on September 9, 2026. Distributed by Neon, the production features an ensemble cast that includes Hwang Jung-min, Zo In-sung, Hoyeon, and Michael Fassbender. The narrative follows the residents of a remote harbor town who find themselves confronting an unexpected and mysterious discovery on the outskirts of their community. Spanning a runtime of two hours and forty minutes, the film combines elements of science fiction, action, and horror.

‘Who Moves America’ (2026)

Distributed by 8 Above, the documentary feature ‘Who Moves America’ opens in limited release on September 9, 2026. The film centers on the critical workforce powering the nation’s logistics and transportation infrastructure. Featured participants in the project include Justin Alo, Antoine Andrews, Angel Badu, and labor leader Sean O’Brien. Running for one hour and twenty-seven minutes, the documentary examines the daily labor, logistical challenges, and essential contributions of supply chain workers across the country.

‘The Passion of the Christ’ (2004)

Fathom Events brings ‘The Passion of the Christ’ back to select cinemas for a special theatrical re-release on September 10, 2026. Directed by Mel Gibson, the historical biblical drama portrays the final twelve hours of Jesus of Nazareth’s life prior to his crucifixion. The cast features Jim Caviezel in the leading role alongside Monica Bellucci, Maia Morgenstern, and Christo Jivkov. With a runtime of two hours and seven minutes, the film is presented in its original reconstructed Aramaic, Latin, and Hebrew dialogue.

‘The Condor Daughter’ (2026)

The dramatic feature ‘The Condor Daughter’ arrives in limited theatrical distribution on September 11, 2026. The film’s core cast includes performances by Nely Huayta, Alisson Jimenez, Gregoria Maldonado, and Marisol Vallejos Montaño. Set within a culturally rich landscape, the narrative explores personal resilience, family ties, and tradition. The production holds an official runtime of one hour and forty-nine minutes for its theatrical run.

‘Don’t Look Back in Anger’ (2026)

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures rolls out the music documentary ‘Don’t Look Back in Anger’ in wide release on September 11, 2026. The film chronicles the storied history and cultural impact of the British rock band Oasis. The documentary features direct contributions and archival footage involving Liam Gallagher, Noel Gallagher, Anaïs Gallagher, and their musical peers. Running for two hours and two minutes, the feature explores the group’s meteoric rise, internal dynamics, and musical legacy.

‘The Uprising’ (2026)

Focus Features delivers the historical war drama ‘The Uprising’ to theaters nationwide on September 11, 2026. The film stars Andrew Garfield alongside an ensemble cast that includes Jamie Bell, Stephen Dillane, and Tom Hollander. Set during a pivotal military conflict, the story dramatizes the strategic maneuvers and human sacrifices made during a rebellion. The production runs for two hours and seven minutes and combines detailed period production design with large-scale combat sequences.

‘Kwaidan’ (1964)

Janus Films returns Masaki Kobayashi’s acclaimed anthology ‘Kwaidan’ to select theaters on September 11, 2026. Based on Lafcadio Hearn’s collections of Japanese folk tales, the film presents four stylized supernatural stories. The ensemble cast features performances from Rentarō Mikuni, Michiyo Aratama, Misako Watanabe, and Kenjirō Ishiyama. Running for three hours and three minutes, the celebrated classic is renowned for its hand-painted studio sets and innovative sound design.

‘On a String’ (2026)

Distributed by Joke Zero, the musical comedy-drama ‘On a String’ premieres in limited theaters on September 11, 2026. The plot centers on the personal and professional hurdles facing classical musicians trying to navigate the modern performance industry. The film stars Isabel Hagen and Ling Ling Huang, with supporting roles played by Dylan Baker and Frederick Weller. With a runtime of one hour and eighteen minutes, the production blends classical musical performances with character-driven humor.

‘Gator Face’ (2026)

Epic Pictures Releasing unleashes the creature thriller ‘Gator Face’ in select cinemas on September 11, 2026. The horror feature stars Tabitha Brownstone, Amariah Dionne, Nikolas Kolasinski, and Kiara Mitjans. The story follows a group that encounters a terrifying predatory threat deep within remote wetlands. Clocking in at one hour and twenty minutes, the film emphasizes suspenseful set pieces and survival horror tropes.

‘Don’t Move’ (2026)

The suspense thriller ‘Don’t Move’ arrives in limited release on September 11, 2026. The cast is led by Lyndsy Fonseca, Tom Cavanagh, Rob Riggle, and Hunter King. The storyline centers on individuals trapped in a high-stakes scenario where any physical movement triggers immediate peril. The tension-filled horror entry carries a total runtime of one hour and thirty-four minutes.

‘The Fix’ (2026)

Briarcliff Entertainment brings the action thriller ‘The Fix’ to cinemas nationwide on September 11, 2026. The film features a high-profile ensemble including Zachary Levi, Liam Neeson, Quincy Isaiah, and Wes Chatham. The plot follows operatives and criminal figures navigating a web of corruption, redemption, and high-velocity confrontation. Spanning two hours and twenty-two minutes, the production features extensive practical stunt work and intense dramatic sequences.

‘Black Zombie’ (2026)

Kino Lorber releases the historical horror documentary ‘Black Zombie’ in limited theaters on September 11, 2026. The feature traces the cultural origins and spiritual roots of the zombie figure in Haitian folklore and history. On-screen commentary and insights are provided by author Tananarive Due, filmmaker Zandashé Brown, Mambo Labelle Déesse, and Yves-Grégory Francois. The documentary spans one hour and thirty minutes, examining how folklore evolved into a staple of modern cinematic horror.

‘Runner’ (2026)

The action-comedy hybrid ‘Runner’ debuts in limited theatrical venues on September 11, 2026. The project pairs Alan Ritchson with Owen Wilson, alongside co-stars Leila George and Kate Box. The narrative follows an unexpected duo forced to outrun dangerous adversaries across challenging terrain after a mission goes awry. With a runtime of one hour and thirty-seven minutes, the movie balances kinetic action set pieces with comedic character dynamics.

‘Practical Magic 2’ (2026)

Warner Bros. releases the fantasy romance sequel ‘Practical Magic 2’ in wide theatrical release on September 11, 2026. Sandra Bullock returns to lead the Owens family, joined once again by Dianne Wiest and Stockard Channing, with Amy Bowden joining the cast. The story continues the magical lineage of the Owens sisters as they confront new mystical complications and family bonds. The anticipated sequel holds an official theatrical running time of one hour and fifty minutes.

‘A Marble in the Jar’ (2026)

Level 33 Entertainment presents the sports documentary ‘A Marble in the Jar’ in limited cinemas on September 11, 2026. The documentary features renowned professional surfers including Kelly Slater, Tatiana Weston-Webb, Carissa Moore, and Rochelle Ballard. The film chronicles the discipline, mental fortitude, and competitive journey required to excel in world-class surfing. With a concise runtime of one hour and ten minutes, the production showcases ocean cinematography and personal athlete interviews.

‘The Friend’s House Is Here’ (2026)

Greenwich Entertainment rolls out the dramatic feature ‘The Friend’s House Is Here’ in wide release on September 12, 2026. The drama features a cast led by Mahshad Bahram, Hana Mana, Farzad Karen, and Zohreh Pirnia. The narrative centers on moral responsibility and human connection as characters navigate complex community relationships. Running for one hour and thirty-six minutes, the film provides an intimate and grounded exploration of compassion.

Please share your thoughts in the comments about which of these new movie releases you are planning to see in cinemas this week.