From Wednesday to Demon Slayer: The 15 Biggest Movies and TV Shows Arriving in September 2025
Wednesday Season 2, Part 2 – September 3, 2025
Netflix’s mega-hit Wednesday returns with the second part of its sophomore season, and fans have been counting the days. Jenna Ortega once again takes the spotlight as Wednesday Addams, with even darker mysteries and more gothic charm. The season leans into new characters and sinister storylines, with Lady Gaga’s addition making headlines. After Part 1 left audiences with cliffhangers, Part 2 promises the kind of big reveals and eerie twists that made this show a global sensation.
The Paper – September 4, 2025
Peacock’s new series The Paper dives into the lives of journalists trying to keep print alive in a digital age. It blends humor, workplace drama, and real struggles of a newsroom filled with quirky personalities. With a cast featuring familiar comedy and drama names, the series aims to balance heart and sharp social commentary, echoing the golden era of workplace shows but with modern stakes.
The Conjuring: Last Rites – September 5, 2025
The Conjuring franchise has become one of the most successful horror universes of all time, and Last Rites is set to close Ed and Lorraine Warren’s saga. Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga return as the beloved paranormal duo, facing one of their darkest cases yet. Early teasers suggest a chilling finale tying together years of supernatural threads. Horror fans are ready for sleepless nights.
Highest 2 Lowest – September 5, 2025
Spike Lee brings his signature style back with Highest 2 Lowest, a film tackling ambition, inequality, and identity set against the backdrop of New York. The film is already sparking buzz for its bold visuals and powerful performances. With its stylish look and thought-provoking script, this release will likely dominate discussions through awards season.
Only Murders in the Building, Season 5 – September 9, 2025
Selena Gomez, Steve Martin, and Martin Short return in Hulu’s hit mystery comedy. Only Murders in the Building has built a reputation for blending humor, suspense, and heartfelt moments. Season 5 is expected to expand on its biggest mystery yet, bringing back beloved characters and possibly introducing new star-studded cameos.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Infinity Castle Movie – September 12, 2025
Anime fans are circling this date in red. Demon Slayer is back with its most ambitious arc yet, the Infinity Castle. Released in IMAX, this promises breathtaking visuals and action sequences that push the limits of animation. Following the Mugen Train movie’s success, expectations are sky-high, and theaters worldwide are bracing for massive turnout.
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale – September 12, 2025
The Crawley family’s story finally concludes with The Grand Finale. After years of drama, elegance, and heartbreak, the beloved British period series gets its cinematic farewell. Loyal fans will flock to see how one of TV’s most cherished families says goodbye. Expect nostalgia, grandeur, and plenty of emotional goodbyes.
The Long Walk – September 12, 2025
Based on Stephen King’s haunting novel, The Long Walk finally makes its big screen debut. The dystopian thriller follows young boys forced into a brutal walking competition where slowing down means death. Fans of King’s work have waited decades for this adaptation, and September delivers it with chilling intensity.
Gen V, Season 2 – September 17, 2025
Amazon Prime’s Gen V, the edgy The Boys spinoff, returns for another explosive season. Following young supes in training, Season 2 doubles down on the chaos, satire, and shocking twists. After Season 1’s cliffhanger, fans know to expect wild storylines that keep social media buzzing.
Him – September 19, 2025
This chilling new film blends psychological thriller with eerie symbolism. Him is shrouded in mystery, with trailers showing cryptic rituals and unsettling imagery. The tagline, “Greatness demands sacrifice,” hints at a story that could rival Hereditary or Midsommar in psychological horror impact. Horror buffs are already intrigued.
Steve – September 19, 2025
Cillian Murphy returns in Steve, a heartfelt drama exploring human connection, mentorship, and redemption. Early previews suggest a deeply emotional film likely to resonate long after the credits roll. Murphy’s presence alone guarantees attention, but paired with its intimate storytelling, Steve might be one of the year’s sleeper hits.
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey – September 19, 2025
Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell team up for a sweeping romantic drama that promises stunning cinematography and heartfelt storytelling. A Big Bold Beautiful Journey explores love, resilience, and life’s unexpected turns. Its blend of star power and emotional depth makes it one of September’s most anticipated releases.
One Battle After Another – September 26, 2025
Closing out the month is One Battle After Another, a gritty drama headlined by Colin Farrell. Set against urban struggles, the film explores survival and identity with raw intensity. It’s positioned as a hard-hitting story to round off a packed September.
Alice in Borderland, Season 3 – September 25, 2025
The Japanese survival thriller returns with its third season, continuing its dark, twisted games. With previous seasons pushing characters to their breaking points, Season 3 promises even higher stakes. Fans of dystopian thrillers like Squid Game already know Alice in Borderland delivers relentless suspense.
House of Guinness – September 25, 2025
Netflix’s House of Guinness dives into the iconic brewing dynasty’s legacy, mixing historical drama with intrigue. Lavish sets, powerful performances, and family rivalries fuel this series, positioning it as Netflix’s next big historical hit. Period drama fans will have another rich, binge-worthy saga to dive into.