A look at the new movies coming out this week (September 7 – 13, 2026), including 'Practical Magic 2,' 'The Uprising,' and more!
Grab your popcorn (or your remote), because the new movies coming out this week has something for everyone. The Owens sisters are casting spells again as Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman return in Practical Magic 2, racing to break the family curse before it claims another generation. Meanwhile, Andrew Garfield trades his web-slinging for a pitchfork, leading a peasant uprising against a tyrant king in The Uprising — the real-life rebellion said to have inspired the legend of Robin Hood.
From witches and rebels to monster hunts, wedding chaos, and a rock-and-roll reunion two decades in the making, this batch of new movies coming out proves there's no such thing as a slow week at the movies. Whether you're heading to the theater or staying in for a streaming premiere, we've rounded up every title dropping this week — complete with trailers, ratings, release dates, and the inside scoop on each one.
Here's your complete guide to all the new movies coming out this week, in theaters and streaming.
New Movies Coming Out This Week: September 7 – 13, 2026
Practical Magic 2 (2026)
Rating: PG-13
Release Date: In theaters nationwide on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
Summary: In Practical Magic 2, the Owens sisters (Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman) face a new crisis when Sally's daughter, Kylie (Joey King), uncovers hidden family secrets and develops her own abilities. The Owens women must unite to finally break the curse that has haunted their family line of witches for centuries.
What to Watch For: The film is set twenty-five years after the first film.
Word on the Street: Besides Bullock and Kidman, Dianne Wiest and Stockard Channing are reprising their roles from the previous film, while Joey King, Lee Pace, Maisie Williams, Xolo Maridueña, and Solly McLeod join the new cast.
My Take:The movie is based on the final book in the series, The Book of Magic by Alice Hoffman.
The Uprising (2026)
Rating: R
Release Date: In theaters on Friday, September 11, 2026.
Summary: The Uprising follows a ploughman (Andrew Garfield), who is sick and tired of the tyranny of the King and forms an army of the people to face the King's might in a fight for justice and freedom.
What to Watch For: The film is based on the real 1381 peasant rebellion in England against King Richard II.
Word on the Street: Paul Greengrass, known for Captain Phillips (2013) and United 93 (2006), wrote and directed the film.
My Take: This story inspired the Robin Hood legend.
Hope (2026)
Rating: R
Release Date: In theaters on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
Summary: Hope is set in a remote South Korean village where the police chief (Hwang Jung-min) and an officer (Zo In-sung) investigate a sighting of a mysterious creature that has caused chaos. At the same time, a group of local hunters starts tracking the beast, only to realize that they are the ones being hunted.
What to Watch For: The film premiered at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival.
Word on the Street: The film is the highest-budgeted South Korean film ever made.
My Take: The film has an international cast including Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander, Taylor Russell, and Cameron Britton.
The Fix (2026)
Rating: R
Release Date: In theaters on Friday, September 11, 2026.
Summary: The Fix takes place at the end of the war in Afghanistan, where a group of former disillusioned CIA operators enter Tehran to take down a life-changing score of millions of dollars.
What to Watch For: The cast includes Liam Neeson, Zachary Levi, Elnaaz Norouzi, Annet Mahendru, Grant Harvey, Quincy Isaiah, Laura Wolf, and Augusto Aguilera.
Word on the Street: The basis of the film came from an idea by former CIA Intelligence Special Operations Group Officer Bazzel Baz.
My Take: I find it interesting that the film's original title was Hotel Tehran.
Don't Look Back in Anger (2026)
Rating: R
Release Date: In theaters and IMAX on Friday, September 11, 2026.
Summary: Don't Look Back in Anger is a documentary about the 2025 reunion tour of the English rock band Oasis.
What to Watch For: The film gives us a look at rehearsals, backstage, and concert footage.
Word on the Street: The film features a joint interview of Liam and Noel Gallagher, who talk after 15 years of estrangement.
My Take: I wonder if the filmmakers thought the tour would make it all the way through.
Why Did I Get Married Again? (2026)
Rating: PG-13
Release Date: Premieres on Netflix on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
Summary: In Why Did I Get Married Again? the longtime friend group reunites in Italy for a destination wedding as Marcus (Michael Jai White) and Angela's (Tasha Smith) daughter, Jasmine, is marrying an athlete named Wesley.
What to Watch For: Tyler Perry wrote, directed, and produced the film.
Word on the Street: This is the third film in the series after Why Did I Get Married? (2007) and Why Did I Get Married Too? (2010). The TV spinoff show For Better or Worse created the characters that Michael Jai White and Tasha Smith portray.
My Take: While Janet Jackson and Malik Yoba do not return for this film, Taraji P. Henson joins the cast.
Black Zombie (2026)
Rating: N/A
Release Date: In select theaters on Friday, September 11, 2026.
Summary: Black Zombie is a documentary that explores the origins of zombies in Haitian culture and how Hollywood has reshaped the zombie over time, from films like White Zombie and Night of the Living Dead to more recent films like Train to Busan and 28 Days Later.
What to Watch For: The film premiered at the 2026 South by Southwest Film Festival.
Word on the Street: The film features not only cultural historians but Vodou priests and cultural icons like rock star Slash and horror film master Tom Savini.
My Take: Zombie films are some of my favorites in the horror genre.
Runner (2026)
Rating: PG-13
Release Date: In theaters on Friday, September 11, 2026.
Summary: In Runner, Hank Malone (Alan Ritchson) is a former soldier who makes his living as a high-end courier. He is given a life-saving organ for a sick seven-year-old girl and has a strict time factor to deliver the package in time for the operation. Along the way, Hank finds an unlikely partner in Ben (Owen Wilson), and it doesn't help that a ruthless cartel is determined to stop him from delivering the package in time.
What to Watch For: Scott Waugh directed the film, known for Act of Valor (2012), Need for Speed (2014), and Hidden Strike (2023).
Word on the Street: The script was on the 2023 'Black List' as one of the most-liked unproduced scripts that year.
My Take: The cast includes Rodrigo Santoro, Leila George, Adriana Barraza, Sullivan Stapleton, Peta Sergeant, and Geraldine Hakewill.
Mighty Mary (2026)
Rating: N/A
Release Date: In select AMC theaters on Friday, September 11, 2026.
Summary: Mighty Mary is a documentary that follows the first all-women's sailing team to contend for the infamous America's Cup, the oldest international competition still operating in any sport.
What to Watch For: Elizabeth Banks and Hugh Jackman narrate the film.
Word on the Street: Mary Mazzio, a former Olympian and director of award-winning films I Am Jane Doe (2017) and A Most Beautiful Thing (2021), made the film.
My Take: The America's Cup has been dominated by brash men such as Dennis Conner and Ted Turner.
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