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Release calendar · September 2026
September 2026 Movies: Release Calendar, Best-Rated & Box Office
47 films on the site were released in September 2026. The busiest week was Sep 21–27, with 16 releases. Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom is the best-rated release. Resident Evil earned the most, $385.9M worldwide.
- films released
- 47
- ranked by rating
- 34
- worldwide gross
- $1.2B
- with an after-credits scene
- 6
- 1 Sep 1: 0 releases
- 2 3 Sep 2: 3 releases
- 3 Sep 3: 0 releases
- 4 7 Sep 4: 7 releases
- 5 Sep 5: 0 releases
- 6 Sep 6: 0 releases
- 7 Sep 7: 0 releases
- 8 Sep 8: 0 releases
- 9 1 Sep 9: 1 release
- 10 2 Sep 10: 2 releases
- 11 7 Sep 11: 7 releases
- 12 Sep 12: 0 releases
- 13 Sep 13: 0 releases
- 14 Sep 14: 0 releases
- 15 Sep 15: 0 releases
- 16 Sep 16: 0 releases
- 17 1 Sep 17: 1 release
- 18 9 Sep 18: 9 releases
- 19 Sep 19: 0 releases
- 20 Sep 20: 0 releases
- 21 Sep 21: 0 releases
- 22 Sep 22: 0 releases
- 23 2 Sep 23: 2 releases
- 24 1 Sep 24: 1 release
- 25 12 Sep 25: 12 releases
- 26 1 Sep 26: 1 release
- 27 Sep 27: 0 releases
- 28 Sep 28: 0 releases
- 29 Sep 29: 0 releases
- 30 1 Sep 30: 1 release
Week by week
September 2026 Movie Release Calendar
Sep 21–27 was the busiest week with 16 releases, led by Primetime and Heart of the Beast. The busiest single day was Sep 25 (12 films). Each week lists its most-watched releases with their day; every release is in the full list below.
- Sep 1–6 10 releases
- Wed 2 Fall 2: Deadpoint Adventure, Drama 51
- Wed 2 The Runner Action, Drama 30
- Fri 4 Dear You Drama, Family · Chinese 71
- Fri 4 Onslaught Action, Horror 65
- Fri 4 By Any Means Action, Crime 55
- Fri 4 Tom and Jerry: Forbidden Compass Animation, Adventure · Chinese 45
- Sep 7–13 10 releases
- Wed 9 Hope Action, Drama · Korean 58
- Fri 11 Practical Magic 2 Comedy, Drama 42
- Fri 11 Runner Action, Comedy 56
- Fri 11 Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger Documentary, Music 88
- Fri 11 The Uprising Action, Drama 46
- Fri 11 If I Go Will They Miss Me Drama 84
- Sep 14–20 10 releases
- Fri 18 Resident Evil Action, Horror 78
- Fri 18 Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom Animation, Adventure 90
- Fri 18 The Weight Action, Adventure 75
- Fri 18 Bad Apples Comedy, Mystery 71
- Fri 18 The History of Concrete Documentary, Comedy 72
- Fri 18 The Musical Comedy 51
- Sep 21–27 16 releases
- Fri 25 Primetime Biography, Crime 73
- Fri 25 Heart of the Beast Action, Adventure 71
- Fri 25 Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother Action, Crime 76
- Fri 25 The Scout Comedy, Drama 72
- Fri 25 Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty! Comedy, Drama 78
- Sat 26 Forgotten Island Animation, Action 84
- Sep 28–30 1 release
No notable releases that week.
Best-rated
What Are the Best Movies of September 2026?
Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom is the best-rated September 2026 release, ahead of Barbara Forever and Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger; 34 of the month's 47 films are ranked. Ranked by Echo Score; 3 of these 10 films have none and are ranked by a blend of their Metascore and IMDb/Letterboxd user ratings.
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1. Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom 90 Echo (Echo Score 90 out of 100)2026 · Animation, Adventure · 1h 31m
Dir. Steve Cox
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2. Barbara Forever 89 Metascore (Metascore 89 out of 100 (4 critic reviews))2026 · Documentary, Biography · 1h 41m
Dir. Brydie O’Connor No Echo Score: ranked 89/100 on critics & audiences
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3. Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger 88 Echo (Echo Score 88 out of 100)2026 · Documentary, Music · 2h 2m
Dir. Dylan Southern
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3. Chronovisor 88 Metascore (Metascore 88 out of 100 (4 critic reviews))2026 · Fantasy, History · 1h 40m
Dir. Kevin Walker No Echo Score: ranked 88/100 on critics & audiences
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5. Forgotten Island 84 Echo (Echo Score 84 out of 100)2026 · Animation, Action · 1h 38m
Dir. Januel Mercado
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5. If I Go Will They Miss Me 84 Echo (Echo Score 84 out of 100)2026 · Drama · 1h 35m
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7. Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie 83 Metascore (Metascore 83 out of 100 (7 critic reviews))2026 · Documentary, Biography · 1h 47m
Dir. Alex Gibney No Echo Score: ranked 83/100 on critics & audiences
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8. Resident Evil 78 Echo (Echo Score 78 out of 100)2026 · Action, Horror · 1h 30m
Dir. Zach Cregger
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8. Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty! 78 Echo (Echo Score 78 out of 100)2026 · Comedy, Drama · 2h 2m
Dir. Josef Kubota Wladyka
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10. Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother 76 Echo (Echo Score 76 out of 100)2026 · Action, Crime · 1h 51m
Dir. Bassam Tariq
Box office
Which September 2026 Releases Earned the Most?
Resident Evil earned $385.9M worldwide, ahead of Dear You ($291.1M). 36 September 2026 releases have a box office record here, $1.2B in all; the top 10 took 95% of it.
- Resident Evil $385.9MSep 18 · Action, Horror
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Dear You $291.1MSep 4 · Drama, Family -
Heart of the Beast $172MSep 25 · Action, Adventure -
Practical Magic 2 $105.7MSep 11 · Comedy, Drama - Forgotten Island $68.5MSep 26 · Animation, Action
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Primetime $52.7MSep 25 · Biography, Crime -
Hope $49.5MSep 9 · Action, Drama - Sep 18 · Animation, Adventure
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Fall 2: Deadpoint $18.7MSep 2 · Adventure, Drama -
Runner $18.1MSep 11 · Action, Comedy
Trailers
September 2026 Movie Trailers
Official trailers of Primetime, Resident Evil and Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom and 3 more, the most-watched September 2026 releases with a trailer on the site. Videos load only when you press play.
- Primetime (2026) Sep 25 · Biography, Crime
- Resident Evil (2026) Sep 18 · Action, Horror
- Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom (2026) Sep 18 · Animation, Adventure
- Fall 2: Deadpoint (2026) Sep 2 · Adventure, Drama
- Heart of the Beast (2026) Sep 25 · Action, Adventure
- Onslaught (2026) Sep 4 · Action, Horror
Genres & languages
What Kinds of Movies Came Out in September 2026?
Comedy leads the month's genres with 21 films, then Drama (19). 87% of the releases with a known language are in English; Chinese is next.
Full list
Every September 2026 Release, Day by Day
All 47 films dated September 2026, in release order, 48 per page. Sort by rating or box office, or narrow the list by genre, language, plot summary or after-credits scene.
47 September 2026 releases with a release date
Movies released in September 2026, oldest first. Page 1 of 1.
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Tom and Jerry: Forbidden Compass
2026 · 1h 44m
45 Echo Released Sep 4, 2026
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Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie
2026 · 1h 47m
83 Metascore Released Sep 17, 2026
- Documentary
- Biography
- History
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Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom
2026 · 1h 31m
90 Echo Released Sep 18, 2026
- Animation
- Adventure
- Comedy
2026 · 1h 38m
Released Sep 25, 2026
- Documentary
- Comedy
- Music
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Every month
Movie Release Calendars by Month
35 months with a release calendar, from January 2024 to November 2026. The number is the films dated that month.
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FAQ
September 2026 Movies: Questions & Answers
Quick answers about the films released in September 2026, from the calendar and lists above.
How many movies came out in September 2026?
The site lists 47 films dated September 2026. The busiest week was Sep 21–27, with 16 releases.
What is the best movie of September 2026?
Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom (2026) is the best-rated September 2026 release on What's After the Movie, followed by Barbara Forever. Ranked by Echo Score; 3 of these 10 films have none and are ranked by a blend of their Metascore and IMDb/Letterboxd user ratings.
About Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom Which September 2026 release made the most money?
Resident Evil (2026), with $385.9M worldwide. Dear You is second with $291.1M.
September 2026 box office Which September 2026 movies have an after-credits scene?
6 films released in September 2026 have a scene during or after the credits on the site. Tick "After-credits scene" in the full release list to see them.