As the leaves start falling, streaming platforms like Netflix, Hulu, Peacock, Disney+, and Prime Video replenish their content libraries with an impressive array of new releases. From thrillers to heartwarming dramas, something is coming up for every film enthusiast.Â
This fall, get ready to lose yourself in the world of cinema from the comfort of your sofa. Popcorn and overpriced drinks are optional! Here are the most highly anticipated movies about to hit your favorite platforms, their release dates, and where to stream.
The Menu (2022) – September 3, Hulu
- Director: Mark Mylod
- Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Hoult
Official synopsis: The Menu is a captivating dive into the world of haute cuisine where a group of wealthy diners gather at the exclusive Hawthorn restaurant. The real treat? Gourmet chef Julian Slowik is ready to serve his surprising magnum opus, pushing the boundaries of taste and fine dining. Will Tyler, Margot, and the rest of the clientele survive Julian’s creative culinary madness?
The Little Mermaid (2023) – September 6, Disney+
- Director: Rob Marshall
- Starring: Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Melissa McCarthy
Official synopsis: Ariel is not your average mermaid. Spirited, curious, and ready for land-based adventures, she strikes a dangerous deal with sea witch Ursula to pursue her heart’s desires and the charming Prince Eric.
El Conde (2023) – September 15, Netflix
- Director: Pablo LarraÃn
- Starring: Alfredo Castro, Catalina Guerra, Paula Luchsinger
Official synopsis: El Conde delves into the life of vampire Augusto Pinochet. After 250 years of immortality, he yearns for the final sleep.
Sanctuary (2022) – September 21, Hulu
- Director: Zachary Wigon
- Starring: Christopher Abbott, Margaret Qualley, Francisco Castaneda
Official synopsis: Sanctuary brings a thrilling exploration of unconventional relationships as wealthy client Hal tries to sever ties with his dominatrix. The fallout is nothing short of devastating for both of them.
Spy Kids: Armageddon (2023) – September 22, Netflix
- Director: Robert Rodriguez
- Starring: Zachary Levi, Robert Rodriguez, Billy Magnussen
Official synopsis: The children of globe-trotting secret agents inadvertently trigger a computer virus, granting a game developer control over all technology. They must now step into their parents’ shoes, become spies, and save the world.
No One Will Save You (2023) – September 22, Netflix
- Director: Brian Duffield
- Starring: Kaitlyn Dever, Ginger Cressman, Zack Duhame
Official synopsis: An anxiety-ridden recluse faces the unexpected when an alien invader appears in her living room.
Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant – September 22, Prime Video
- Director: Guy Ritchie
- Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Dar Salim, Sean Sagar
Official synopsis: The movie follows the gripping journey of US Army Sergeant John Kinley and Afghan interpreter Ahmed. After Ahmed’s heroic rescue, Kinley fights against the odds to fulfill a promise and save the interpreter’s family from impending danger.
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (2023) – September 27, NetflixÂ
- Director: Wes Anderson
- Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Ralph Fiennes, Rupert Friend
Official synopsis: Wealthy gambler Henry Sugar stumbles upon a doctor’s account of a man with the ability to see while blindfolded. Set on a backdrop of curiosity and the unexplained, this story tests the boundaries of possibility and reality.
Totally Killer (2023) – October 6, Prime Video
- Director: Nahnatchka Khan
- Starring: Kiernan Shipka, Olivia Holt, Charlie Gillespie
Official synopsis: The movie follows a 17-year-old girl who travels back to the 80s to stop the fear-inducing Sweet Sixteen Killer. This time-bending thriller is a heart-pounding race against time and a serial killer’s spree.
Awareness (2023) – October 11, Prime Video
- Director: Daniel Benmayor
- Starring: Pedro Alonso. Victor Cerezuela, Carlos Cortés Ciudad
Official synopsis: A teenager and his father run a scam operation in the countryside and use the boy’s power to create visual illusions. Things take a complicated turn when his abilities begin to spiral out of control.
Pain Hustlers (2023) – October 27, NetflixÂ
- Director: David Yates
- Starring: Emily Blunt, Chris Evans, Chloe Coleman
Official synopsis: Liza’s dream of a better life for her and her daughter takes an unexpected turn. Her meteoric rise at a once-bankrupt pharmacy leads her unknowingly into a dangerous criminal conspiracy.
Five Nights at Freddy’s (2023) – October 27, Peacock
- Director: Emma Tammi
- Starring: Josh Hutcherson, Matthew Lillard, Elizabeth Lail
Official synopsis: The highly anticipated horror movie, Five Nights at Freddy’s, tells the tale of a security guard at Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza. His first night on duty takes a chilling turn, leading him down a path to try and uncover the sinister mysteries of Freddy’s past.
Nyad (2023) – November 3, Netflix
- Directors: Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
- Starring: Jodie Foster, Rhys Ifans, Annette Bening
Official synopsis: This biopic tells the remarkable story of a 60-year-old athlete who decides to try and finally achieve her lifetime dream of swimming 110 miles in open water.
Quiz Lady (2023) – November 3, Hulu
- Director: Jessica Yu
- Starring: Will Ferrell, Holland Taylor, Jason Schwartzman
Official synopsis: Hulu’s Quiz Lady follows two sisters on a quest to pay off their mother’s gambling debts. As they have no other way to gather the money, they sign up for a television game show.
The Killer (2023) – November 10, Netflix
- Director: David Fincher
- Starring: Michael Fassbender, Monique Ganderton, Tilda Swinton
Official synopsis: The Killer offers a gritty glimpse into the life of a methodical assassin losing his grip on reality. Waiting in the shadows for his next target, his cool exterior starts to crack.
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