Here Are All the Movies Coming to Paramount+ This Week, Including ‘Murder on the Orient Express’

This week, Paramount+ is preparing a significant release of more than 100 movies, starting September 1! The service will offer a diverse selection, ranging from horror favorites such as ‘Friday the 13th’ to intriguing science fiction films like ‘Arrival’, and pulse-pounding action titles like ‘Face/Off’. There’s something catering to all tastes, whether you’re seeking edge-of-your-seat thrills or poignant dramas.

This week’s offerings feature a blend of streaming debuts, both famous franchise installments and lesser-known gems, catering to various cinematic preferences. Here’s an exhaustive guide detailing every movie set to arrive on Paramount+ from September 1st through September 7th, including plot synopses, cast information, and additional details.

A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)

On the first of September, Steven Spielberg’s science fiction drama ‘A.I. Artificial Intelligence’ is released. This film tells the tale of David, a robot designed to feel affection, who sets out on a journey to become truly human after being left behind by his human family. The narrative delves into ideas about love, self-awareness, and what it means to be human, unfolding against a backdrop of a future where robots live alongside people.

In this movie, Haley Joel Osment plays the role of David, who is joined on screen by Jude Law as a robotic friend and Frances O’Connor as his mom. Initially conceived by Stanley Kubrick, Steven Spielberg took charge to combine poignant narration with breathtaking imagery, resulting in a moving and eerie narrative that’s both touching and chilling.

Addams Family Values (1993)

Beginning September 1st, you’ll find ‘Addams Family Values’ streaming on Paramount+! This wickedly amusing sequel continues the tale of the eccentric Addams family. As they welcome their new child, Pubert, Gomez and Morticia hire a seemingly ordinary nanny, Debbie. However, she soon reveals herself to be a cunning black widow with malevolent intentions. At the same time, Wednesday and Pugsley are shipped off to summer camp, leading to their own chaotic escapades!

Under the guidance of director Barry Sonnenfeld, this film features Anjelica Huston portraying Morticia, Raul Julia as Gomez, and Christopher Lloyd in the role of Uncle Fester. The spirited performance by Christina Ricci as Wednesday adds an extra sparkle to the production. Bursting with gothic humor and catchy one-liners, it’s widely admired for its cleverness and eccentric appeal.

Afflicted (2014)

On September 1, ‘Afflicted’ – a horror film captured in a documentary style – will debut on Paramount+. The story revolves around two close friends, Derek and Clif, as they set off on an exciting world tour. However, after an unusual encounter, Derek begins to suffer from a strange illness. As his health deteriorates, they uncover that he’s developing supernatural powers, causing their journey to take a dark turn, transforming it into a terrifying ordeal.

This movie is helmed by Derek Lee and Clif Prowse, who also feature as the main cast. The production cleverly combines horror and mockumentary genres, with Baya Rehaz and Michael Gill playing significant supporting roles. Despite being made on a limited budget, it garnered acclaim for its gripping pace and innovative approach to the vampire theme during its run at film festivals.

Along Came a Spider (2001)

On September 1, you can stream ‘Along Came a Spider’ on Paramount+. This suspenseful movie follows detective Alex Cross as he delves into the mystery of a senator’s daughter who was kidnapped from an elite school. Joining forces with a Secret Service agent, Cross navigates through a maze of deceit, working swiftly to rescue the girl before she falls into the hands of a clever kidnapper.

Under the direction of Lee Tamahori, this movie features Morgan Freeman portraying the character Alex Cross. Important parts are played by Monica Potter and Michael Wincott as well. Adapted from James Patterson’s novel, it offers a gripping crime story filled with unexpected twists and turns that will keep viewers on their toes due to its intricate plotline and compelling acting performances.

Angel Heart (1987)

Beginning September 1, the neo-noir horror thriller “Angel Heart” will be available on Paramount+. In this film set in 1950s New York, private investigator Harry Angel is hired by a mysterious client to locate a missing singer. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a hidden world of dark mystical truths, violent crimes, and long-buried pieces of his own history.

Under the direction of Alan Parker, the film features Mickey Rourke as Harry, with Robert De Niro and Lisa Bonet playing significant roles. Renowned for its moody visuals and chilling fusion of mystery and otherworldly elements, this film is a timeless cult classic that challenges norms.

April Fool’s Day (1986)

On the 1st of September, the slasher movie ‘April Fool’s Day’ debuts on Paramount+. This film centers around a group of college pals invited to a lavish weekend party at Muffy St. John’s secluded island mansion. Initially, the fun consists of harmless pranks; however, things take a sinister turn as attendees start vanishing mysteriously.

Under the guidance of director Fred Walton, this movie features Deborah Foreman as Muffy, with Amy Steel and Ken Olandt taking on significant roles. Known for its inventive plot twists and a more playful atmosphere compared to other 80s slasher films, it’s become a beloved classic among horror enthusiasts.

Approaching the Unknown (2016)

On September 1st, ‘Approaching the Unknown’ makes its debut on Paramount+. This gripping sci-fi series chronicles astronaut William Stanaforth’s journey alone to Mars, where he encounters isolation, equipment malfunctions, and mental stress. As he tests the boundaries of human resilience, he struggles with the price he must pay for his dream of becoming the first man on Mars.

Under the direction of Mark Elijah Rosenberg, the movie features Mark Strong as the lead character, Stanaforth. Luke Wilson and Sanaa Lathan play supporting roles. This film stands out in the science fiction genre due to its simple narrative structure and exploration of existential concepts.

Area 51 (2015)

On September 1, you can stream ‘Area 51’ on Paramount+. This thrilling sci-fi horror film chronicles the adventure of three friends as they sneak into the mysterious Area 51 military base in search of alien secrets. As they delve deeper into the facility, they encounter spine-chilling occurrences that put their lives in peril.

The movie is led by Oren Peli, famed for ‘Paranormal Activity,’ and features Reid Warner, Darrin Bragg, and Ben Rovner as its main cast. With a modest budget, it generates suspense through its authentic portrayal, captivating viewers who are enthusiasts of conspiracy theories and alien folklore.

Arrival (2016)

On September 1st, you can stream ‘Arrival’ on Paramount+. This thought-provoking science fiction story revolves around linguist Louise Banks, who is assigned the task of deciphering the language of enigmatic aliens when their massive spacecrafts land in various parts of the world. As governments struggle to react, Louise discovers the aliens’ language and intent, working against time to avoid a global war.

The movie, directed by Denis Villeneuve, features Amy Adams as the protagonist Louise, with Jeremy Renner and Forest Whitaker playing significant roles. This critically acclaimed production is based on a short story by Ted Chiang and is praised for its thought-provoking plot, deep emotional resonance, and breathtaking visuals, resulting in numerous award nominations.

Asylum (2005)

Commencing on September 1st, the gripping series ‘Asylum’ will be available on Paramount+. This psychological thriller chronicles the story of Stella Raphael, who along with her husband, relocates to a psychiatric facility where he works. As the narrative unfolds, she embarks on a passionate relationship with one of its patients, Edgar – a sculptor with a troubled history. However, this illicit affair soon sparks perilous events.

Stepping into the realm of cinematic mastery, I found myself captivated by the hauntingly beautiful narrative woven by director David Mackenzie in his film. Playing the lead character Stella is none other than the talented Natasha Richardson, with the distinguished Hugh Bonneville and the legendary Ian McKellen gracing the screen as supporting actors. This gripping tale, adapted from Patrick McGrath’s novel, delves deep into the labyrinthine world of obsession and deceit, set against a gothic backdrop that adds an extra layer of intrigue to this compelling storyline.

Beneath (2013)

On September 1, the horror-thriller ‘Beneath’ will be available on Paramount+. This film tells the story of a team of miners who become trapped underground following a cave-in. As they battle to stay alive, they not only contend with decreasing oxygen levels but also encounter a menacing entity hiding in the shadows.

Under the guidance of director Ben Ketai, the movie features Jeff Fahey, Kelly Noonan, and Joey Kern in leading roles. Filmed with an intensely confined backdrop, it creates a sense of impending dread through its remote location and monster-movie traits, drawing interest from enthusiasts of horror genres focusing on survival.

Blade (1998)

On September 1, you can catch the thrilling action-horror movie ‘Blade’ on Paramount+. The story revolves around Blade, a unique warrior who is both human and vampire, fighting against his own kind to safeguard humanity. However, when an influential vampire leader plans to trigger a devastating blood-fueled catastrophe, Blade allies with a hematologist to thwart this impending doom.

The movie titled “Blade,” directed by Stephen Norrington, features Wesley Snipes in the lead role as Blade. Important characters also include Stephen Dorff and Kris Kristofferson. This film was pioneering in the realm of superhero movies due to its gripping action sequences and comic-book origin, leading to a successful franchise.

Blade II (2002)

Beginning September 1st, ‘Blade II’ will be available on Paramount+. In this sequel, Blade teams up with a questionable vampire council against a new species of powerful vampires known as Reapers. As the danger intensifies, Blade faces betrayal and fierce fights to protect both humans and his fellow vampires.

Under Guillermo del Toro’s direction, the movie features Wesley Snipes, Kris Kristofferson, and Ron Perlman in lead roles. Renowned for its sleek action scenes and a more somber mood, it extends the legacy of the original work with del Toro’s distinct visual style.

Blade: Trinity (2004)

On September 1, you can stream ‘Blade: Trinity’ on Paramount+. In this concluding part of the trilogy, Blade finds himself falsely accused of murder and pursued by the FBI. However, he forms an alliance with a gang of vampire slayers to confront Dracula, the powerful undead ruler who has returned from the dead with the intention of wiping out mankind.

Under the direction of David S. Goyer, this movie features Wesley Snipes, Jessica Biel, and Ryan Reynolds in leading roles. Though it received a mix of positive and negative reviews, it offers an abundance of action and comedy, concluding the franchise with an exhilarating climactic confrontation.

Body Cam (2020)

On the first of September, ‘Body Cam’ will be available to stream on Paramount+. This chilling thriller focuses on police officer Renee Lomito, who stumbles upon unsettling footage on her body camera following a seemingly ordinary traffic stop that ends in tragedy. As she delves deeper into the mystery, she encounters a supernatural entity menacing her and her fellow officers.

Under the guidance of director Malik Vitthal, this movie features Mary J. Blige portraying the character Renee. Supporting her are Nat Wolff and Anika Noni Rose. The film cleverly combines elements of police investigations with horror, resulting in a suspenseful and thought-provoking social critique.

Brick Mansions (2014)

Beginning September 1st, I’ll be able to stream ‘Brick Mansions’ on Paramount+. This action-packed thriller is set in a grim future Detroit, where an undercover cop and a parkour pro join forces to bring down a ruthless crime lord confined within a walled-off district. As our mission unfolds, we unravel a chilling conspiracy that jeopardizes the city’s safety.

Under the guidance of director Camille Delamarre, this movie features Paul Walker, David Belle, and RZA in leading roles. This reboot of the French film ‘District B13’ is brimming with thrilling stunts and rapid-fire action sequences.

Burke & Hare (2010)

Beginning September 1st, the dark comedy ‘Burke and Hare’ will be available on Paramount+. This series is inspired by real-life events and follows two graverobbers in Edinburgh during the 19th century. As they resort to murder to provide bodies for medical research, their actions lead to a whirlwind of chaos involving greed and betrayal.

Under the direction of John Landis, the movie features Simon Pegg and Andy Serkis in the lead roles, while Isla Fisher and Tom Wilkinson take on secondary parts. This film stands out due to its combination of comedy and chilling historical elements, making it a distinctive period production.

Cesar Chavez (2014)

On September 1, you’ll find the biographical drama ‘Cesar Chavez’ streaming on Paramount+. This movie narrates the life story of Cesar Chavez, a prominent labor activist from the 1960s. He stands up against injustice by utilizing peaceful protests and strikes to enhance working conditions for oppressed farmworkers and challenge the deeply entrenched systemic issues.

Under the guidance of director Diego Luna, this movie features Michael Peña portraying Chavez, while America Ferrera and Rosario Dawson play significant parts. It emphasizes the enduring impact of Chavez’s life, skillfully combining factual precision with moving narration to tell an engaging story.

Cloverfield (2008)

Starting on September 1st, ‘Cloverfield’ will be available to stream on Paramount+. This movie, shot in a documentary-style, depicts a group of friends in New York City as they face a colossal monster attack that leaves the city in turmoil. The film is captured from their viewpoint, offering a gripping portrayal of their struggle for survival amidst the ensuing chaos and destruction.

Under the guidance of director Matt Reeves and producer J.J. Abrams, this movie features Lizzy Caplan, T.J. Miller, and Jessica Lucas in its cast. With an innovative approach to style and heart-pounding tempo, it has left a remarkable impact within the realm of monster films, even giving rise to a series of sequels.

Cursed (2005)

On September 1st, you can stream the chilling horror movie ‘Cursed’ on Paramount+. The story revolves around siblings Ellie and Jimmy who, after a car crash in Los Angeles, turn into werewolves. Struggling with their newfound abilities, they must halt an escalating number of victims while figuring out how to lift the curse.

Under the guidance of director Wes Craven, this movie features actors like Christina Ricci, Jesse Eisenberg, and Joshua Jackson. Facing numerous obstacles during production, it manages to create an entertaining mix of horror and comedy that provides a unique, humorous spin on the werewolf theme.

Daybreakers (2010)

On September 1st, the movie “Daybreakers” becomes available on Paramount+. This thriller is set in a future where vampires rule the world. The story follows Edward Dalton, a hematologist, who is on a quest to find a cure for becoming a vampire as human blood supplies are running low. His work, however, places him at odds with a society that thrives on human misery.

Under the guidance of the Spierig Brothers, the movie features Ethan Hawke, Willem Dafoe, and Sam Neill in leading roles. With its unsettling dystopian setting, captivating visual aesthetics, and thought-provoking social themes, it delivers a suspenseful sci-fi horror adventure.

Disturbia (2007)

‘On September 1st, you’ll find ‘Disturbia’ streaming on Paramount+. This suspenseful tale centers around teenager Kale, confined to his home due to house arrest. He becomes intrigued by his neighbors and suspects one is a serial killer. Joining forces with friends, he delves into the investigation, potentially putting himself in harm’s way as the hidden truth unravels.’

The movie is led by director D.J. Caruso and features Shia LaBeouf, Sarah Roemer, and David Morse in its cast. Taking inspiration from ‘Rear Window,’ it combines elements of teen drama with suspense, garnering recognition for its contemporary reinterpretation of a timeless concept.

Dracula 2000 (2000)

Beginning on September 1st, the horror film ‘Dracula 2000’ will be available to stream on Paramount+. In this modern take, Dracula’s legend is revisited as the vampire lord wakes up in contemporary New Orleans following a botched heist. A team of vampire hunters, headed by Van Helsing, must thwart him before he can bring about a dreadful prophecy.

Under the direction of Patrick Lussier, this movie features Gerard Butler portraying the character of Dracula, alongside Christopher Plummer and Jonny Lee Miller. Produced by Wes Craven, it weaves together elements of traditional gothic horror with a modern spin, connecting Dracula to biblical narratives.

Dracula III: Legacy (2005)

On September 1, you can stream ‘Dracula III: Legacy’ on Paramount+. In this sequel, Father Uffizi, a determined vampire hunter, and his companion Luke chase Dracula into the chaotic heart of war-scarred Eastern Europe. Their journey exposes a formidable vampire plot that endangers humanity’s existence.

The movie, led by director Patrick Lussier, features Jason Scott Lee, Jason London, and Rutger Hauer. Belonging to the Dracula 2000 trilogy, it amps up the action and horror, offering a more sinister tale within the series.

Face/Off (1997)

Starting on September 1st, I’m super excited to dive into the adrenaline rush that is ‘Face/Off’ on Paramount+! This action-packed thriller takes you on a wild ride with FBI agent Sean Archer, who undergoes an extraordinary transformation: swapping faces with notorious terrorist Castor Troy to infiltrate his inner circle. But when Troy seizes Archer’s identity, it kicks off a gripping cat-and-mouse game of deceit and retaliation you won’t want to miss!

The movie, helmed by John Woo, features John Travolta and Nicolas Cage in memorable performances, while Joan Allen and Gina Gershon lend strong support. Recognized for its intense action sequences and unique concept of face-swapping, it’s a 90s masterpiece that exudes endless enthusiasm.

Fatal Attraction (1987)

On September 1, ‘Fatal Attraction’ will be available on Paramount+. This gripping psychological thriller tells the story of Dan Gallagher, a married attorney who embarks on an affair with editor Alex Forrest. However, their relationship quickly escalates into obsession, and as Alex’s actions become increasingly dangerous, both Dan’s family life and personal safety are put at risk.

Under the direction of Adrian Lyne, the movie features Michael Douglas in the role of Dan, alongside Glenn Close portraying Alex, and Anne Archer. Known for its powerful performances and captivating storyline, it garnered numerous Oscar nominations, marking it as a significant cultural phenomenon.

Frida (2002)

Beginning September 1st, you’ll be able to stream ‘Frida’ on Paramount+. This biographical drama delves into the life of Frida Kahlo, the renowned artist, emphasizing her tumultuous marriage with Diego Rivera, her physical hardships, and her ascent to fame as a painter. The vividness of her art and her indomitable spirit are illuminated amidst personal and political obstacles.

Under the direction of Julie Taymor, the movie features Salma Hayek portraying Frida, while Alfred Molina takes on the role of Rivera. Hayek’s captivating acting and the movie’s visually stunning scenes received widespread praise, culminating in two Oscar wins.

Friday the 13th (1980)

On September 1st, you can stream ‘Friday the 13th’ on Paramount+. This classic horror film revolves around a gang of summer camp counselors at Crystal Lake who are pursued by an enigmatic killer. As the body count rises, the remaining survivors start to uncover a sad past connected with the camp.

As a follower, I’d like to share that “Sean S. Cunningham was the director behind this film. In the cast, you’ll find Betsy Palmer, Adrienne King, and Kevin Bacon. This movie, made on a modest budget, turned out to be a significant success in the horror genre. It’s renowned for its gripping suspense and unexpected twists that have become a trademark of one of horror’s most successful franchises.

Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)

Beginning September 1st, ‘Friday the 13th Part 2’ will be available on Paramount+. This follow-up continues the story from the first movie, featuring a fresh group of counselors at Crystal Lake who encounter the now fully transformed killer, Jason Voorhees. The death toll climbs as Jason seeks his revenge.

As a die-hard movie enthusiast, let me tell you that “Friday the 13th Part 2,” directed by Steve Miner, was a chilling treat for us horror fans. This movie stars Amy Steel and John Furey. However, the real star of this show is none other than Jason Voorhees, who made his debut as the primary antagonist here. This film further cemented the franchise’s signature blend of unrelenting terror and cheesy horror, which has since become its trademark.

Friday the 13th Part III (1982)

Beginning September 1st on Paramount+, you can watch ‘Friday the 13th: Part 3’. This edition focuses on a fresh set of friends enjoying their time near Crystal Lake, oblivious to the fact that the terrifying Jason Voorhees is tracking them. In this installment, Jason’s infamous hockey mask makes its debut, further solidifying his place in horror movie history.

Under the guidance of director Steve Miner, this movie features Dana Kimmell and Paul Kratka in the leading roles. Initially debuted in 3D format, it significantly enhances the level of horror and tension, earning its reputation as a beloved title within the franchise.

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984)

Beginning on September 1st, ‘Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter’ will be available on Paramount+. The infamous Jason Voorhees reappears at Crystal Lake, menacingly focusing on a family and a band of teenagers. In this fight against the seemingly invincible killer, a young Tommy Jarvis rises as a crucial character.

As a die-hard movie enthusiast, I’d like to share some insights about a film that truly gets my adrenaline pumping – “The Final Friday,” directed by Joseph Zito. This thrilling masterpiece boasts an impressive cast including Kimberly Beck, Corey Feldman, and Crispin Glover. Contrary to its name, it’s not the final installment in the series, but it sure is celebrated for its heart-stopping action sequences and unrelenting pace that keeps you on the edge of your seat!

Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985)

On September 1st, ‘Friday the 13th: A New Beginning’ becomes available on Paramount+. This sequel takes place after the previous film and focuses on Tommy Jarvis, who is now residing in a mental institution. As a fresh wave of murders occurs around him, viewers are left wondering who the killer could be.

The movie, led by Danny Steinmann in the director’s chair, features John Shepherd and Melanie Kinnaman as main actors. Known for its provocative turn of events, the film alters the overall mood of the franchise while keeping its essence as a slasher movie intact.

Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986)

Beginning September 1st, the slasher flick “Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives” will be streaming on Paramount+. In this movie, the character Tommy Jarvis inadvertently brings back to life the menacing Jason Voorhees, who once again unleashes a series of brutal murders at Crystal Lake. The film features a blend of supernatural elements and tongue-in-cheek humor.

Under the guidance of director Tom McLaughlin, this production features Thom Mathews and Jennifer Cooke in leading roles. By injecting a new spirit into the series, it has earned acclaim for its clever blend of terror and humor, making it a favorite among fans.

Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988)

On September 1, you can stream ‘Friday the 13th: The New Blood’ on Paramount+. In this installment, teen girl Tina with telekinetic powers encounters the infamous serial killer Jason Voorhees at Crystal Lake. As Tina’s abilities unfold, she engages in a thrilling supernatural battle against Jason.

Under the direction of John Carl Buechler, this film features Lar Park Lincoln and Kane Hodder portraying the iconic character, Jason. Commonly referred to as “Jason takes on Carrie,” it offers a fresh spin on the usual narrative structure of the franchise.

Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989)

On September 1st, ‘Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan’ will be available on Paramount+. In this installment, the infamous Jason Voorhees manages to sneak aboard a ship destined for New York City. Once there, he continues his spree of terror, targeting a group of students celebrating their high school graduation. The film concludes with an uncontrollable rampage through the bustling streets of Manhattan.

Under the guidance of director Rob Hedden, this production features Jensen Daggett and Kane Hodder in leading roles. Despite facing financial limitations that prevented a more expansive urban backdrop, the film has garnered recognition for its bold concept and unforgettable “Jason” scenes.

From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)

Beginning September 1, ‘From Dusk Till Dawn’ will be available on Paramount+. This thrilling-horror series revolves around the Gecko brothers, two outlaws on the run, who seize a family captive and later find themselves in a vampire-infested strip club. The evening transforms into a gory struggle for life.

Under the direction of Robert Rodriguez and script by Quentin Tarantino, this groundbreaking movie features George Clooney, Tarantino himself, and Harvey Keitel in prominent roles. By seamlessly merging crime and horror elements, it has earned its status as a beloved cult film.

From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money (1999)

Beginning on September 1st, the sequel titled ‘From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money’ will be available on Paramount+. This new installment revolves around a team of bank robbers who unwittingly join forces with a vampire for a robbery in Mexico. However, their plan takes a dangerous turn when they find themselves surrounded by vampires inside a bar that has been overrun with them.

The movie is led by director Scott Spiegel and features Robert Patrick and Bo Hopkins in key roles. Originally intended for home video release, it preserves the raw, original feel while boasting a fresh ensemble cast and operating under a more modest budget.

From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman’s Daughter (1999)

‘On September 1, “From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman’s Daughter” will be available on Paramount+. This prequel is set in the early 1900s and tells the story of outlaw Johnny Madrid, who kidnaps a hangman’s daughter and finds himself in a bloodthirsty showdown within a vampire-infested brothel.’

Under the direction of P.J. Pesce, this movie features Marco Leonardi, Michael Parks, and Rebecca Gayheart in the lead roles. By merging elements of Western and horror genres, the film extends the franchise’s lore with a historical backdrop.

Galaxy Quest (1999)

Beginning September 1, you can stream ‘Galaxy Quest’ on Paramount+. This humorous science fiction series revolves around the former cast members of a popular TV show who are inadvertently taken for genuine space explorers by extraterrestrial beings. As they find themselves embarking on a genuine interstellar adventure, they must rise to the occasion and fulfill their fictional hero personas.

As a devoted cinephile, let me share my thoughts on the delightful comedy “Galaxy Quest,” directed by the talented Dean Parisot. This film masterfully pokes fun at classic science fiction themes while still managing to tug at your heartstrings. Starring the charismatic Tim Allen, the captivating Sigourney Weaver, and the inimitable Alan Rickman, this production showcases a brilliant ensemble delivering side-splitting humor and deeply touching performances that have endeared it to audiences for years.

Gattaca (1997)

On September 1, the thought-provoking sci-fi drama ‘Gattaca’ becomes available on Paramount+. In this future narrative, genetic engineering shapes societal standings. A character named Vincent, who was born naturally, adopts an engineered identity to chase his ambition of space travel while facing discrimination in a world filled with bias.

The movie is directed by Andrew Niccol and features Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman, and Jude Law in leading roles. Known for its intellectually stimulating ideas and stylish aesthetics, it stands out as a remarkable piece in the genre of speculative fiction.

Geostorm (2017)

Beginning September 1, the science fiction disaster movie ‘Geostorm’ becomes available on Paramount+. This film revolves around Jake Lawson, a scientist who is dispatched to rectify a faulty satellite system controlling our planet’s weather. As terrifying weather occurrences happen, he uncovers a plot that endangers the world’s survival.

The movie is helmed by Dean Devlin and features Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, and Abbie Cornish in leading roles. Filled with edge-of-your-seat action sequences and impressive CGI effects, it promises an exhilarating, somewhat exaggerated journey through an apocalyptic scenario.

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013)

On September 1, the dark fantasy ‘Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters’ becomes available on Paramount+. In this action-packed series, we follow adult siblings Hansel and Gretel as they transform into skilled witch hunters, tracking down witches across different towns. However, when a formidable witch menaces a town, they stumble upon a malevolent plot connected to their own past.

Under the direction of Tommy Wirkola, the movie features Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arterton in leading roles. The production combines traditional folklore elements with intense action sequences, delivering a darkly imaginative and visually striking interpretation of the timeless tale.

He Went That Way (2024)

On September 1st, the gripping crime thriller ‘He Went That Way’ will be available on Paramount+. This series, inspired by real events, chronicles the unsettling journey of a serial killer and an animal trainer across America in the 1960s. As they embark on a road trip filled with tension, their shared secrets begin to unravel, leading to a psychological showdown.

Under the guidance of director Jeffrey Darling, the movie features Zachary Quinto and Jacob Elordi as main characters, while Boyd Holbrook takes on a supporting role. This production made its debut at Tribeca and skillfully combines elements of suspense with a focus on character development, creating a compelling drama.

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)

On September 1st, ‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days’ will be available on Paramount+. This romantic comedy tells the story of Andie, a journalist who tries to push a man away within ten days for an article, and Ben, an ad executive who wagers he can win over a woman in the same timeframe. Their conflicting strategies result in an uproarious series of events.

Under the guidance of director Donald Petrie, the movie features Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey in lead roles. Renowned for their on-screen camaraderie and humorous elements, it’s a treasured classic often associated with romantic comedies.

I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)

As a cinephile, I’m thrilled to announce that starting September 1, the chilling suspense of ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ will be available on Paramount+. This gripping slasher movie finds me in the shoes of four teenagers who, under the cloak of a fateful night, unwittingly strike a pedestrian, their guilt leading them to cover up the crime.

However, what goes hidden rarely stays that way for long, and exactly one year later, they find themselves haunted by a hook-wielding killer with an uncanny knack for unveiling their darkest secret – a terrifying reminder of their tragic past. So, if you’re in the mood for a nail-biting, heart-pounding adventure that will keep you guessing until the very end, mark your calendars and don’t miss ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ on Paramount+!

Under the guidance of director Jim Gillespie, this movie features Jennifer Love Hewitt, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Freddie Prinze Jr. It’s a renowned 90s horror production, recognized for its nerve-wracking rhythm and unforgettable chase sequences.

Jacob’s Ladder (1990)

On the first day of September, I’ll be eagerly streaming ‘Jacob’s Ladder’ on Paramount+. This gripping psychological horror tale follows the footsteps of Vietnam veteran, Jacob Singer, who finds himself grappling with disturbing hallucinations and haunting flashbacks in the bustling metropolis of New York City. As ominous figures seem to materialize from the shadows, Jacob embarks on an intense journey to uncover a chilling conspiracy hidden within his military past.

The movie, titled “Directed by Adrian Lyne,” features Tim Robbins, Elizabeth Peña, and Danny Aiello in the lead roles. Known for its chilling ambiance and its deep dive into the complexities of trauma and reality, it has earned a reputation as a timeless classic.

Kiss the Girls (1997)

Starting on September 1st, the suspenseful thriller “Kiss the Girls” will be available on Paramount+. In this series, detective Alex Cross pursues a serial kidnapper nicknamed Casanova, who prefers women as his victims. However, when his niece gets abducted, Cross partners with one of the escapees to put an end to the menacing killer.

Under the guidance of director Gary Fleder, the movie features Morgan Freeman in the role of Cross, alongside Ashley Judd and Cary Elwes. Derived from the novel by James Patterson, this engaging crime thriller offers powerful acting performances.

In the hands of Gary Fleder, this film showcases Morgan Freeman as the protagonist Cross, with Ashley Judd and Cary Elwes also in key roles. It’s an electrifying crime drama adapted from James Patterson’s book that features exceptional acting prowess.

La Bamba (1987)

‘Starting from September 1st, you can stream ‘La Bamba’ on Paramount+. This biographical drama chronicles the life of Ritchie Valens, a budding Mexican-American musician who became a rock ‘n’ roll sensation in the 50s. The movie traces his swift rise to fame and untimely demise at just 17 years old.’

Under the direction of Luis Valdez, the movie features Lou Diamond Phillips portraying Valens, alongside Esai Morales and Rosanna DeSoto. This emotional film celebrates Valens’ legendary music, particularly “La Bamba.

Labor Day (2014)

On the first of September, the dramatic series titled ‘Labor Day’ becomes available on Paramount+. This story revolves around Adele, a single mother struggling with depression, and her son Henry. They extend a gesture of kindness by providing refuge to an escaped convict named Frank during a Labor Day weekend. As they develop a bond, their hidden truths come to light, compelling them to face their past experiences head-on.

Under the direction of Jason Reitman, the movie features Kate Winslet, Josh Brolin, and Tobey Maguire in leading roles. Drawing from Joyce Maynard’s book, it skillfully combines elements of romance, intrigue, and emotional intensity.

Life (2017)

Beginning September 1, ‘Life’ will make its debut on Paramount+. This chilling sci-fi horror tale revolves around an astronaut crew stationed aboard the International Space Station, who stumble upon a rapidly evolving extraterrestrial lifeform hailing from Mars. As the creature displays increasingly aggressive behavior, the crew must grapple with survival and work tirelessly to prevent its arrival on Earth.

Under the guidance of director Daniel Espinosa, this movie features Jake Gyllenhaal, Rebecca Ferguson, and Ryan Reynolds in leading roles. Recognized for its suspenseful ambiance and unexpected plot turns, it delivers an exhilarating journey through the realm of space thrillers.

Like Water for Chocolate (1992)

Beginning September 1st, the romantic drama ‘Like Water for Chocolate’ will be available on Paramount+. This captivating tale follows Tita, a young woman in early 20th-century Mexico, who is unable to marry her beloved Pedro due to family tradition. Her emotions mysteriously seep into her cooking, creating magical effects when others taste it.

The movie, which was directed by Alfonso Arau, features Lumi Cavazos and Marco Leonardi as the main stars. It’s a highly praised film, known for its magical realism and stunning visuals, and has received international recognition due to these aspects.

Loosies (2011)

On September 1, you can stream the crime comedy ‘Loosies’ on Paramount+. The story revolves around Bobby, a charismatic street thief in New York City, whose world of petty crimes takes an unexpected turn when he finds out that a casual encounter, Lucy, is pregnant. Facing a tenacious police officer, Bobby is compelled to decide between his past life of crime and embracing a new path.

Under the direction of Michael Corrente, the movie features Peter Facinelli, Jaimie Alexander, and Michael Madsen in lead roles. This film combines elements of comedy, romance, and mild action to create an enjoyable narrative centered around well-developed characters.

Margaux (2022)

Beginning on September 1st, ‘Margaux’ will be available on Paramount+. This science fiction horror story centers around a group of college friends who decide to rent a high-tech home for a weekend party. However, things take a terrifying turn when the home’s AI, Margaux, develops a hostile personality and employs sophisticated technology to capture and torment them.

The movie, led by director Steven C. Miller, features Madison Pettis, Vanessa Morgan, and Jedidiah Goodacre in its cast. This production skillfully combines elements of contemporary technology with classic slasher themes, providing a fresh take on horror genres.

Mommie Dearest (1981)

On September 1st, I’ll be diving into the gripping biographical drama ‘Mommie Dearest’, now available on Paramount+. This film offers a raw portrayal of the life of actress Joan Crawford, delving deep into her strained relationship with her adopted daughter, Christina. The narrative is drawn from Christina’s own memoir, providing an insightful look at the complexities of fame and the dark side of family dynamics.

Under the direction of Frank Perry, the movie features a memorable portrayal by Faye Dunaway as Crawford, alongside Diana Scarwid as Christina. Renowned for its over-the-top dramatic flair, it stands out as a beloved cult classic within the genre of Hollywood biographical films.

Murder on the Orient Express (1974)

On September 1st, the movie ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ will be available on Paramount+. In this mystery, detective Hercule Poirot probes into a murder that took place aboard the opulent Orient Express train. Boasting a high-profile roster of suspects, Poirot peels back layers of intricate clues to solve the case.

Under the direction of Sidney Lumet, this movie features Albert Finney portraying the iconic detective character, Poirot. The star-studded cast includes Lauren Bacall, Ingrid Bergman, and Sean Connery. Originating from Agatha Christie’s novel, it received several Oscar nominations.

Animal House (1978)

Beginning September 1, ‘National Lampoon’s Animal House’ will be available on Paramount+. This classic comedy revolves around a group of misfits belonging to Delta House fraternity at Faber College in 1962. Their lives are filled with mischief and chaos as they engage in a series of events, from wild parties to practical jokes, that pit them against the dean and rival fraternities. In essence, their escapades epitomize the unruly spirit of college life.

The movie was directed by John Landis and features John Belushi, Tim Matheson, and Karen Allen in leading roles. Often regarded as a timeless comedy, it pioneered the “gross-out” genre and continues to be an iconic piece of pop culture.

Nick of Time (1995)

As a devoted viewer, I’m thrilled to share that starting September 1, the pulse-pounding series “Nick of Time” will be available on Paramount+. This gripping real-time thriller puts you right in the shoes of accountant Gene Watson, who finds himself in a harrowing situation: he’s been forced by kidnappers to assassinate a politician to rescue his daughter. With only 90 minutes on the clock, Gene embarks on a heart-stopping race against time, trying to outmaneuver his captors at every turn. Don’t miss out on this edge-of-your-seat adventure!

Under the guidance of director John Badham, the movie features Johnny Depp and Christopher Walken in prominent roles. With its pulsating timeframe and powerful acting, it offers an engaging, underrated ’90s suspenseful drama.

Directed by John Badham, this film showcases Johnny Depp and Christopher Walken as its leads. Its pulse-pounding storyline and captivating performances make it a compelling, often overlooked 90s thriller.

Nobody’s Fool (1994)

On September 1, the drama ‘Nobody’s Fool’ debuts on Paramount+. This story revolves around Sully, a genial yet directionless handyman in a small New York town. His estranged son comes back, causing Sully to face his past. Through his family and community, Sully discovers his path towards redemption.

Robert Benton helms this film, featuring a captivating performance by Paul Newman (Oscar-nominated), alongside Jessica Tandy and Bruce Willis. Adapted from Richard Russo’s acclaimed novel, it offers a deeply emotional exploration of characters.

O (2001)

Starting from September 1st, ‘O’ will be available on Paramount+. In this contemporary adaptation of Shakespeare’s ‘Othello’, the story unfolds in a high school setting. The basketball standout Odin finds himself ensnared by his teammate Hugo, who harbors resentment towards Odin’s achievements. Hugo’s underhanded tactics ultimately lead to deceit and sorrow.

Under the direction of Tim Blake Nelson, this movie features performances from Mekhi Phifer, Josh Hartnett, and Julia Stiles. By interweaving contemporary teen drama with elements reminiscent of Shakespeare’s works, it presents a modern twist to an age-old tale.

Old Henry (2021)

‘Henry the Elder’ begins streaming on Paramount+ from September 5. This Western story revolves around Henry, a peaceful farmer living with his son, who finds an injured man carrying a sack of money. As ruthless outlaws chase the stranger, hints of Henry’s obscure past emerge as he displays secret abilities.

Under Potsy Ponciroli’s direction, the movie features Tim Blake Nelson, Scott Haze, and Stephen Dorff in lead roles. Acclaimed for its raw narrative style and Nelson’s remarkable portrayal, this film offers an intense, contemporary take on the Western genre.

Overlord (2018)

On September 1st, the horror-action movie ‘Overlord’ will be available on Paramount+. This film takes viewers on an exhilarating journey with American paratroopers on the night before D-Day. They stumble upon a Nazi research facility conducting eerie supernatural experiments, and as they strive to accomplish their mission, they encounter terrifying creatures.

As a movie buff, I’m super excited about the upcoming film directed by Julius Avery! Starring Jovan Adepo, Wyatt Russell, and Mathilde Ollivier, this production is a riveting blend of war drama and chilling horror, masterfully brought to life by none other than J.J. Abrams as producer. It promises to be a genre-bending, heart-pounding mashup that I simply can’t wait to experience!

Patriot Games (1992)

Starting September 1st, you can find ‘Patriot Games’ streaming on Paramount+. This heart-pumping thriller follows the story of Jack Ryan, an ex-CIA analyst who prevents an IRA assassination attempt, only to become a marked man by a vengeful terrorist. As he strives to safeguard his family, Jack also works tirelessly to unravel a broader conspiracy.

Under the guidance of director Philip Noyce, this movie showcases Harrison Ford portraying the character Ryan, alongside Anne Archer and Sean Bean. Drawing inspiration from Tom Clancy’s novel, it offers an intense, action-packed addition to the Ryan series.

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006)

Beginning September 1, the gripping drama “Perfume: The Story of a Murderer” will be available on Paramount+. This captivating tale centers around Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, an 18th-century Frenchman with an exceptional nose, who becomes fixated on crafting the ultimate scent. His relentless pursuit leads him down a dangerous path involving multiple murders.

Under the guidance of director Tom Tykwer, this movie features performances by Ben Whishaw, Dustin Hoffman, and Alan Rickman. Adapted from the book by Patrick Süskind, it offers a visually rich and disquieting journey into the depths of obsession.

Phantoms (1998)

On September 1st, ‘Phantoms’ will be streaming on Paramount+. This sci-fi horror tale revolves around sisters Lisa and Jenny who stumble upon a deserted Colorado town where the residents seem to have vanished mysteriously. Alongside a sheriff and a scientist, they delve deeper into the mystery, uncovering an ancient, subterranean entity lurking beneath.

Under the direction of Joe Chappelle, this movie features Rose McGowan, Joanna Going, and Peter O’Toole in leading roles. It is an adaptation of a novel by Dean Koontz, combining elements of terrifying cosmic horror with a tense, suspenseful narrative pace.

Piñero (2001)

Beginning on September 1st, ‘Piñero’ will be available on Paramount+. This biographical drama recounts the story of Miguel Piñero, a Puerto Rican poet and playwright, who experienced addiction, imprisonment, and fame in the vibrant city of New York during the 1970s. His powerful poetry and tumultuous life are the cornerstones of his enduring legacy.

The movie, under the direction of Leon Ichaso, features Benjamin Bratt portraying Piñero. Alongside Bratt are Giancarlo Esposito and Talisa Soto. This film offers a dynamic depiction of a multifaceted artist, reflecting the raw essence of the Nuyorican movement.

Quinceañera (2006)

On September 1st, the drama ‘Quinceañera’ becomes available on Paramount+. This series focuses on Magdalena, a young woman of Mexican-American descent living in Los Angeles, whose unplanned pregnancy creates conflicts with her traditional quinceañera celebration. As familial pressures escalate, she seeks solace and guidance from her community and cousin.

In the direction of Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland, this movie features Emily Rios and Jesse Garcia in its cast. Praised with awards at Sundance, it offers an emotional exploration of culture, family dynamics, and personal growth.

Road to Perdition (2002)

Beginning September 1, ‘Road to Perdition’ will be available on Paramount+. This gripping crime drama narrates the story of Michael Sullivan, a hitman for the mob in 1930s Chicago, who along with his son, embarks on a journey after their family is endangered by his superior. As they travel together, their quest transforms into a pursuit of redemption.

The movie, helmed by Sam Mendes, features Tom Hanks, Paul Newman, and Jude Law in lead roles. It’s highly acclaimed for its striking visuals and moving portrayal of a complex father-son relationship, adapted from a graphic novel.

Safe (2012)

On September 1, the action-packed thriller ‘Safe’ makes its debut on Paramount+. In this film, we follow the story of Luke Wright, a ex-cage fighter, who saves a young girl named Mei from both the Chinese Triads and Russian mob. As they navigate through New York City, Luke discovers that Mei possesses a unique ability – a photographic memory – which is connected to a larger conspiracy.

In this film, directed by Boaz Yakin, you’ll find Jason Statham and Catherine Chan in leading roles. Filled with high-octane action sequences like fights and pursuits, it’s a gripping, quick-moving crime drama with a raw edge.

Scary Movie (2000)

On September 1st, the comedy-horror movie titled ‘Scary Movie’ will become available on Paramount+. This film humorously imitates slasher films, focusing on a group of teenagers pursued by an inept murderer after a car accident. The film playfully satirizes popular movies such as ‘Scream’ and ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer.’

Under the direction of Keenen Ivory Wayans, this production features Anna Faris, Shawn Wayans, and Regina Hall in leading roles. A major success at the box office, it kickstarted a series due to its bawdy humor and witty homages to various genres.

Scary Movie 2 (2001)

On September 1, you can stream ‘Scary Movie 2’ on Paramount+. In this follow-up, the characters who survived from the initial film are drawn to a spooky mansion under the pretense of a college experiment. Here, they encounter ghostly apparitions, comedic antics, and satirical takes on renowned horror films such as ‘The Exorcist’ and ‘The Haunting.’

Under the guidance of director Keenen Ivory Wayans, this movie features Anna Faris, Marlon Wayans, and Tim Curry in leading roles. The film’s humor leans heavily towards the absurd, further solidifying the series’ flamboyant and over-the-top comic approach.

Scary Movie 3 (2003)

Starting September 1st, the comedy flick ‘Scary Movie 3’ will be available on Paramount+. This version pokes fun at sci-fi and horror genres as Cindy delves into the mystery of crop circles and a haunted videotape, mimicking ‘Signs’ and ‘The Ring.’ A fresh batch of characters encounters preposterous, humorous perils.

Under the guidance of director David Zucker, this movie features Anna Faris, Charlie Sheen, and Leslie Nielsen in leading roles. Embracing a more expansive comedic approach, the film abounds with physical humor and references to contemporary culture.

Scream 4 (2011)

On September 1, you can stream ‘Scream 4’ on Paramount+. In this chilling sequel, Sidney Prescott, now an author, confronts the resurfaced Ghostface in Woodsboro, marking the anniversary of the initial killings. A fresh group of youngsters find themselves caught up in the lethal game set by the returning killer.

Under the guidance of director Wes Craven, this movie features actors like Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, and David Arquette, along with Emma Roberts and Hayden Panettiere. The film combines self-referential humor with modern frights, effectively breathing new life into the series.

September 5 (2024)

On September 4th, the drama titled ‘September 5’ premieres on Paramount+. This show reenacts the hostage crisis during the 1972 Munich Olympics, with a focus on the ABC Sports team reporting live from the event. Led by Geoff Mason, the team faces ethical quandaries as the crisis unfolds.

Under the direction of Tim Fehlbaum, the movie features Peter Sarsgaard, John Magaro, and Leonie Benesch in leading roles. It made its debut at both Venice and Telluride film festivals and has garnered acclaim for its compelling, emotionally resonant depiction of a significant historical event.

Seven Psychopaths (2012)

Beginning September 1, ‘Seven Psychopaths’ will be available on Paramount+. This offbeat comedy revolves around Marty, a struggling screenwriter, who unwittingly becomes part of his friend’s dog-napping scheme, which catches the attention of an unstable criminal. The ensuing chaos provides inspiration for Marty’s script about seven psychopathic characters.

As a cinema enthusiast, I can’t help but express my excitement about the movie “Inside Llewyn Davis,” directed by Martin McDonagh. This masterpiece showcases the remarkable talents of Colin Farrell, Sam Rockwell, and Woody Harrelson on the big screen. With its unique humor and intricate storyline, it’s a must-see for fans of crime comedies, earning itself a beloved spot in the cult favorite list.

Sleepy Hollow (1999)

On September 1st, you can find the chilling gothic horror series ‘Sleepy Hollow’ on Paramount+. The story unfolds around Ichabod Crane, a law enforcer who arrives in Sleepy Hollow to investigate strange decapitations. These are linked to the legendary Headless Horseman, and as he delves deeper, he uncovers a supernatural plot.

Under the guidance of director Tim Burton, this movie features actors like Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, and Miranda Richardson. The film’s haunting visual effects and captivating narrative set it apart as one of Burton’s most distinctive works.

Small Soldiers (1998)

On September 1, ‘Small Soldiers’ makes its debut on Paramount+! This exciting blend of science fiction and humor unfolds as toy action figures, imbued with military artificial intelligence, spring to life and engage in combat within a typical suburban neighborhood. The story follows teenage Alan Abernathy as he races against time to prevent the conflict from spiraling out of control.

This movie was masterfully directed by Joe Dante. The cast includes Gregory Smith, Kirsten Dunst, with the added charm of Tommy Lee Jones and Frank Langella lending their voices. It’s a hilarious and thought-provoking film, often referred to as a charming nostalgic gem from the 90s.

Spell (2020)

Beginning September 1st, the chilling horror-thriller ‘Spell’ will be available on Paramount+. The story revolves around Marquis, a lawyer who finds himself in a precarious situation when he crash-lands in rural Appalachia and awakens in the attic of an enigmatic couple. As he uncovers their use of voodoo magic to entrap him, he is compelled to embark on a harrowing escape.

Under the guidance of director Mark Tonderai, this movie features Omari Hardwick and Loretta Devine in leading roles. By merging psychological terror with cultural aspects, it offers an intensely nerve-wracking and eerie viewing experience.

Spontaneous (2020)

Starting September 1st, I’ll be streaming “Spontaneous” on Paramount+ – a thrilling blend of sci-fi and comedy! In this story, I find myself as high school senior Mara, living in a world where my classmates mysteriously burst into flames. Amid the turmoil, I’m juggling romantic feelings for Dylan while we attempt to unravel the secret behind these unexplained explosions. It’s going to be one wild ride!

Under the direction of Brian Duffield, the movie features Katherine Langford and Charlie Plummer in leading roles. This unique production skillfully combines dark comedy with teen romance, offering a distinctive, heartfelt exploration within the horror genre that touches upon growing up.

Student Bodies (1981)

Starting on September 1st, the horror-comedy “Student Bodies” will be available on Paramount+. This movie playfully mocks slasher films by centering around a high school student who’s investigating mysterious murders at her own school. The antagonist in this case is a menacing figure known as “The Breather.” Known for its zany humor and faithful adherence to genre conventions, the film promises an entertaining blend of laughter and chills.

Under the guidance of directors Mickey Rose and Michael Ritchie, this film features Kristen Riter and Matthew Goldsby in leading roles. Known for its distinctive humor, it’s an early example of a slasher parody, released before ‘Scary Movie.’

Super 8 (2011)

On September 1, ‘Super 8’ will be available to stream on Paramount+. This science fiction thriller revolves around a group of children in 1979 Ohio who are making a zombie movie. However, things take an unexpected turn when they witness a train collision that seems to have released an extraterrestrial being. As events start to become more puzzling, the kids stumble upon a military conspiracy.

Under the direction of J.J. Abrams and with the production expertise of Steven Spielberg, this movie features Joel Courtney, Elle Fanning, and Kyle Chandler in lead roles. With a sense of nostalgia reminiscent of ’80s masterpieces and heartwarming storytelling, it is sure to captivate audiences.

Superhero Movie (2008)

Beginning on the 5th of September, you’ll find the hilarious “Superhero Movie” streaming on Paramount+. This film offers a humorous take on superhero films, featuring the story of Rick Riker, a teenager who acquires powers after being bitten by a dragonfly and transforms into the Dragonfly. He confronts the malevolent Hourglass while juggling high school life.

The movie, led by Craig Mazin’s direction, features Drake Bell, Sara Paxton, and Christopher McDonald in the main roles. It takes a comedic approach similar to movies like ‘Spider-Man,’ offering plenty of laughs through slapstick humor and nods to various film genres.

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)

Beginning September 1st, the gripping musical “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” will be available on Paramount+. This chilling tale revolves around barber Benjamin Barker, who, upon his return to London, embarks on a quest for retribution against an unjust judge. Transforming into Sweeney Todd, he resorts to a grim method – slitting throats – while his loyal accomplice, Mrs. Lovett, creatively repurposes the victims’ remains in her pie shop.

Under the direction of Tim Burton, this movie features Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, and Alan Rickman in prominent roles. Adapted from Stephen Sondheim’s musical, it presents a hauntingly beautiful and visually impressive rendition.

Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999)

On September 1, you can stream ‘Teaching Mrs. Tingle’ on Paramount+. This dark comedy revolves around Leigh Ann, a high school student, and her friends who decide to abduct their harsh teacher, Mrs. Tingle, in an attempt to reverse a poor grade. However, things take a turn as the situation escalates into a nerve-wracking game of intellect.

Under the direction of Kevin Williamson, this movie features Helen Mirren, Katie Holmes, and Barry Watson in its cast. With a unique blend of adolescent drama and witty humor, it represents an unconventional addition to ’90s teen movies.

The Addams Family (1991)

Starting September 1st, I’m absolutely thrilled that ‘The Addams Family’ is gracing the screens of Paramount+! This darkly humorous series delves into the quirky lives of the Addams clan as they reconnect with Gomez’s mysterious brother, who could possibly be an imposter named Fester. The family’s unique gothic lifestyle creates chaos when it intertwines with a cunning con artist’s deceitful schemes. Can’t wait to see how this unfolds!

As a movie enthusiast, I can’t wait to dive into the world of “The Addams Family” directed by Barry Sonnenfeld. This cinematic masterpiece showcases the acting talents of Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia, and Christopher Lloyd. It’s a delightful fusion of humor and macabre allure, drawing inspiration from the cherished TV series we all grew up with.

The Commuter (2018)

On September 1st, ‘The Commuter’ will be available for streaming on Paramount+. This action-packed thriller follows Michael MacCauley, a former policeman who now sells insurance, as he becomes entangled in a lethal plot during his daily train commute. A captivating woman compels him to locate a fellow passenger before they reach their final destination.

Under the guidance of director Jaume Collet-Serra, this thrilling movie features Liam Neeson, Vera Farmiga, and Patrick Wilson in leading roles. Brimming with tension and surprises, it offers an exhilarating journey within the realm of action films.

The Crow (1994)

On September 1st, “The Crow” makes its debut on Paramount+. This gripping dark fantasy tells the story of Eric Draven, a musician brought back to life by a mystical crow to seek vengeance for his and his fiancée’s murder. Equipped with supernatural abilities, he embarks on a relentless pursuit of the gang responsible in a raw and gritty urban setting.

The movie, directed by Alex Proyas, features Brandon Lee’s poignant last performance, alongside Ernie Hudson and Michael Wincott. With its haunting visual style and profound emotions, it has earned a place as a cult favorite.

The Crow: City of Angels (1996)

On September 1, ‘The Crow: City of Angels’ will be available on Paramount+. In this sequel, Ashe Corven, who has been brought back to life, embarks on a mission for vengeance after both him and his son are murdered in a future-version of Los Angeles. Accompanied by a mystical crow, he fights against a merciless crime lord and his otherworldly minions.

Under the guidance of director Tim Pope, this movie features performances from Vincent Perez, Mia Kirshner, and Iggy Pop. Although it didn’t receive as much recognition as the initial release, its grim atmosphere and fashionable aesthetics continue to embody the spirit of the series.

The Crow: Wicked Prayer (2005)

Beginning September 1st, ‘The Crow: Wicked Prayer’ makes its debut on Paramount+. In this installment, we follow the character of Jimmy Cuervo, a former convict who is brought back to life by a crow, with the mission to confront a satanic cult leader responsible for his death and that of his girlfriend. The fight escalates into supernatural realms in a small desert town.

The movie, led by director Lance Mungia, features Edward Furlong, Tara Reid, and David Boreanaz in the main roles. Though it received a mix of reviews, it carries on with the franchise’s recurring themes of seeking justice and reclaiming oneself.

The Devil Inside (2012)

On September 1st, you can stream ‘The Devil Inside’ on Paramount+. This chilling found-footage horror film revolves around Isabella, who delves into the gruesome exorcism-related killings of her mother in Italy. As she teams up with a group of exorcists, she unearths a demonic plot connected to her own family line.

The movie is led by director William Brent Bell, featuring performances from Fernanda Andrade and Simon Quarterman. Its suspenseful ambiance and thought-provoking finale generated excitement within the horror community.

The Faculty (1998)

Beginning on September 1st, ‘The Faculty’ will be available on Paramount+. This science fiction horror series revolves around a group of high school students who uncover that their teachers have been taken over by extraterrestrial parasites. Determined to halt the invasion and prevent it from expanding beyond their school, they join forces.

In the nineties, I found myself in a movie directed by the talented Robert Rodriguez titled “Sin City.” This film brought together Josh Hartnett, Elijah Wood, and Clea DuVall on screen. With a unique blend of teenage drama intertwined with sci-fi suspense, it’s no wonder this cult favorite remains sharp to this day.

The Gift (2000)

‘Starting September 1, you can catch ‘The Gift’ on Paramount+. This chilling supernatural series focuses on Annie Wilson, a psychic in a quaint Southern town who employs her visions to assist the locals. However, when a woman disappears, Annie’s extraordinary abilities lead her into an intricate murder mystery that unearths some ominous town secrets.’

Under the guidance of director Sam Raimi, this movie features actress Cate Blanchett, Giovanni Ribisi, and Keanu Reeves in prominent roles. The film artfully combines tension and supernatural aspects to weave a chilling tale centered around well-developed characters.

The Grifters (1990)

Beginning September 1st, the gripping neo-noir series “The Grifters” will be available on Paramount+. This crime drama revolves around Roy Dillon, a con artist who finds himself entangled between his exiled mother Lilly and his cunning partner Myra, both expert grifters. Their devious plans result in deceit and potentially lethal repercussions.

The movie, under the direction of Stephen Frears, features Anjelica Huston, John Cusack, and Annette Bening in leading roles. Drawing inspiration from Jim Thompson’s novel, it received several Oscar nods for its witty screenplay and remarkable acting performances.

The Haunting (1999)

Starting September 1st, I’m thrilled to share that ‘The Haunting’ is landing on Paramount+! In this chilling horror movie, I find myself part of a group invited to a supposedly haunted mansion for a sleep study. Little did we know, we were about to encounter supernatural forces linked to the house’s haunting past. As paranormal occurrences intensify, it’s survival of the fittest as we band together to face these terrifying entities!

Under the guidance of director Jan de Bont, this movie features Lili Taylor, Liam Neeson, and Catherine Zeta-Jones in lead roles. Notably, it’s based on Shirley Jackson’s novel and is recognized for its chilling special effects and ominous ambiance.

The Hunter (2011)

Beginning on September 1st, ‘The Hunter’ will be available for streaming on Paramount+. This gripping tale centers around Martin, a hired gun tasked with tracking down the last remaining Tasmanian tiger in Tasmania. As he embarks on his hunt, Martin forms a connection with a local family and finds himself grappling with the ethical implications of his assignment.

Under the guidance of director Daniel Nettheim, the movie features performances from Willem Dafoe, Frances O’Connor, and Sam Neill. Drawing inspiration from Julia Leigh’s novel, this film artfully combines elements of suspense with ecological concerns.

The Island (2005)

On September 1, you can stream ‘The Island’ on Paramount+. This futuristic action movie explores the lives of Lincoln Six Echo and Jordan Two Delta, inhabitants of what appears to be a utopian facility. As they uncover the shocking truth that they are clones raised for organ donation, they embark on a journey to find out the truth and strive for their freedom.

The movie, led by director Michael Bay, features Ewan McGregor, Scarlett Johansson, and Djimon Hounsou in the main roles. Renowned for its intense action sequences and thought-provoking moral issues, this film promises an exhilarating journey through a dystopian world.

The Last Exorcism Part II (2013)

Beginning September 1st, ‘The Last Exorcism Part II’ makes its debut on Paramount+. This chilling sequel finds Nell Sweetzer, struggling with the aftermath of a demonic possession, attempting to rebuild her life. However, when the malevolent force resurfaces, she embarks on a harrowing struggle to protect her very soul.

Under the direction of Ed Gass-Donnelly, the movie features Ashley Bell and Julia Garner in leading roles. Abandoning the documentary-style approach of its predecessor, this production focuses more on psychological terror and ominous supernatural fear.

The Longest Yard (2005)

On September 1st, you can stream ‘The Longest Yard’ on Paramount+. This lighthearted sports movie revolves around Paul Crewe, a former quarterback who falls from grace and ends up in prison. While incarcerated, he is compelled to organize a football team among the inmates for a match against the guards. The game serves as a test of honor and dignity.

Under the guidance of director Peter Segal, this movie features Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, and Burt Reynolds in its cast. It is a modern-day adaptation of the 1974 film, combining comedy and emotional depth with intense football scenes.

The Loved Ones (2010)

Beginning September 1, you can stream “The Loved Ones” on Paramount+. This chilling Australian horror film revolves around Brent, a high school student who finds himself kidnapped by Lola, a disturbed classmate. In her home, she orchestrates a harrowing and sadistic prom night for him. To ensure his survival, he must break free from her disturbing fixation.

Under the guidance of director Sean Byrne, this film features performances from Xavier Samuel and Robin McLeavy. Renowned for its brutal violence and darkly comic elements, it stands out as a remarkable contribution to contemporary horror films.

The Mechanic (2011)

On September 1st, ‘The Mechanic’ will be available for streaming on Paramount+. This gripping action-thriller tells the story of Arthur Bishop, an elite assassin, who takes on a new apprentice – Steve, the son of a fellow professional from his past. As they work together on dangerous missions, the bond between them is tested by treachery.

Under the direction of Simon West, this movie features Jason Statham, Ben Foster, and Donald Sutherland in the main roles. It’s a modern take on a 1972 classic, offering an adrenaline rush with its fast-paced action sequences and intense dramatic moments.

The Monster Squad (1987)

Starts streaming on September 1st, ‘The Monster Squad’ will be available on Paramount+. This humorous horror story revolves around a band of youngsters who stumble upon an invasion by famous monsters like Dracula and Frankenstein’s creature in their hometown. Determined to thwart the villainous plot, they create a team to put a stop to it.

The movie was directed by Fred Dekker and features actors like Andre Gower, Robby Kiger, and Tom Noonan. This delightful relic from the ’80s offers a mix of exciting adventures for kids alongside chilling elements typical of a monster movie.

The Night Clerk (2020)

‘On September 1st, you can catch the gripping thriller ‘The Night Clerk’ on Paramount+. This film centers around Bart, an autistic hotel clerk who accidentally witnesses a murder through concealed cameras. As he finds himself under suspicion, Bart must maneuver through a police inquiry while safeguarding a guest he feels attracted to.’

In the direction of Michael Cristofer, this movie features Tye Sheridan, Ana de Armas, and John Leguizamo in the lead roles. It provides an unusual take on the crime genre by skillfully combining elements of suspense and character development.

The Parallax View (1974)

Beginning on September 1st, the political thriller “The Parallax View” will be available on Paramount+. In this film, investigative journalist Joe Frady delves into the assassination of a senator and uncovers a hidden web of intrigue. As he probes deeper, he finds himself in the crosshairs of a secretive organization.

Under the guidance of director Alan J. Pakula, this movie features the talents of Warren Beatty, Hume Cronyn, and Paula Prentiss. Recognized as a masterpiece from the 1970s paranoia film genre, it’s celebrated for its palpable tension and incisive social commentary.

The Reckoning (2020)

On September 1st, you can stream ‘The Reckoning’ on Paramount+. This chilling historical tale portrays Grace, a young widow living in England during 1665, who is falsely accused of witchcraft after refusing the advances of her landlord. Imprisoned and tormented, she battles supernatural powers while testing her own strength.

Under Neil Marshall’s guidance, this movie features Charlotte Kirk and Sean Pertwee as its main actors. It skillfully combines elements from the past (period drama) with chilling horror, delving into the topics of oppression and endurance.

The Relic (1997)

Beginning September 1, “The Relic” makes its debut on Paramount+. In this chilling sci-fi horror series, a Chicago museum gears up for a grand exhibit, but a string of gruesome murders hints at a terrifying beast lurking within the building’s walls. A biologist and a detective join forces to put an end to the creature’s rampage.

As a fervent enthusiast, I’d like to highlight that “Relic,” a gripping creature-feature movie, was masterfully directed by Peter Hyams. The exceptional duo of Penelope Ann Miller and Tom Sizemore graced the screen in this production. This nail-biting tale is an on-screen adaptation from the novel penned by the talented pair, Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child.

The Ring (2002)

On September 1, ‘The Ring’ will be available on Paramount+. In this chilling horror movie, journalist Rachel Keller embarks on an investigation regarding a haunted videotape that claims the lives of viewers one week after viewing. With time running out, she delves into its ominous past to protect herself and her son from its lethal influence.

Under the guidance of director Gore Verbinski, this movie features Naomi Watts, Martin Henderson, and Brian Cox in its star-studded cast. Known as an American adaptation of the Japanese movie ‘Ringu,’ it represents a modern horror masterpiece that sends chills down your spine.

The Stepford Wives (2004)

Beginning September 1st, ‘The Stepford Wives’ will be available on Paramount+. This satirical science fiction comedy centers around Joanna, who relocates to the seemingly utopian town of Stepford. However, she soon discovers that the women in this town are strangely flawless, leading her to unravel a chilling secret involving the transformation of wives into submissive, robotic replicas of themselves.

The movie is led by Frank Oz as its director, featuring Nicole Kidman, Matthew Broderick, and Bette Midler in leading roles. This new adaptation of a 1975 film combines witty satire with insightful societal critique.

The Sum of All Fears (2002)

As a die-hard film lover, I’m pumped to announce that starting September 1, ‘The Sum of All Fears’ is hitting Paramount+! This heart-pounding thriller finds me in the shoes of CIA analyst Jack Ryan, who stumbles upon a chilling plot by modern-day Nazis bent on igniting a nuclear war between the US and Russia. With the fate of the world hanging in the balance, it’s up to me – or rather, Jack Ryan – to outmaneuver these cold-blooded villains and prevent global disaster!

As a movie enthusiast, let me share that I recently came across an engrossing political thriller, “The Sum of All Fears,” directed by Phil Alden Robinson. In this nail-biting adventure, I found myself in the shoes of Ryan, skillfully portrayed by Ben Affleck. The talented Morgan Freeman and James Cromwell also star in this masterpiece. Interestingly enough, it’s an adaptation of Tom Clancy’s renowned novel that promises to keep you on the edge of your seat with its intricate geopolitical narrative.

The Terminal (2004)

Starting September 1st, “The Terminal” will be available on Paramount+. This comedy-drama tells the story of Viktor Navorski, a man from Eastern Europe who finds himself stranded at JFK Airport when his country’s government collapses, leading him to create a life within the airport terminals. He forms connections and tackles the challenges of bureaucracy along the way.

Under the guidance of renowned director Steven Spielberg, this movie features performances from actors like Tom Hanks, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Stanley Tucci. Drawing inspiration from real-life events, it’s an emotionally moving narrative that beautifully portrays the power of perseverance and the bonds between people.

The Uninvited (2009)

On September 1st, you can stream ‘The Uninvited’ on Paramount+. This psychological horror tells the story of Anna, a teen who has returned home following a stay at a mental health facility, tormented by apparitions of her mother’s former nurse. Alongside her sister, she delves into the family’s hidden past to uncover long-kept secrets.

Under the guidance of the Guard Brothers, this movie features Emily Browning, Elizabeth Banks, and Arielle Kebbel in the lead roles. It’s a gripping amalgamation of suspense and terror, being a remake of the Korean film ‘A Tale of Two Sisters.’

To Catch a Thief (1955)

Beginning September 1st, the romantic thriller ‘To Catch a Thief’ will be available on Paramount+. This story follows John Robie, a former cat burglar who has retired, as he is wrongly accused of fresh jewel thefts along the French Riviera. To exonerate himself, he partners with an heiress to find the true culprit.

The movie, under the guidance of Alfred Hitchcock, features Cary Grant and Grace Kelly. Famous for its luxurious backdrop and clever banter, it is a timeless masterpiece in Hitchcock’s cinematic repertoire.

Twisted (2004)

On September 1st, ‘Twisted’ will be available on Paramount+. This gripping thriller focuses on detective Jessica Shepard as she delves into a string of murders that seem to involve her former lovers. As clues suggest her involvement, she grapples with doubts about her own mind and gradually uncovers a sinister plot.

The movie is helmed by Philip Kaufman and features Ashley Judd, Samuel L. Jackson, and Andy Garcia in leading roles. Its intricate storyline and deep exploration of psychology make it a thrilling watch that keeps audiences on the hook.

Universal Soldier (1992)

Beginning September 1, the science fiction action movie “Universal Soldier” will be available on Paramount+. The film revolves around two soldiers resurrected after their deaths in Vietnam as super-soldiers. When one soldier regains his memories, a confrontation ensues, revealing the program’s sinister underpinnings.

In the ’90s, Roland Emmerich directed an action movie that featured Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren as the main actors. Known for its intense action sequences and science fiction storyline, this film became a major hit and even gave birth to a franchise.

Up in Smoke (1978)

‘On September 1st, the comedy ‘Up in Smoke’ will be available on Paramount+. This film about two potheads, Cheech and Chong, takes you on a wild ride filled with absurdities. There’s a marijuana-made van, confusion over deportation, and a rock band competition – all leading to non-stop laughter.’

Under the direction of Lou Adler, this movie features Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong in the leading roles. This was their debut as the main cast, and the film has since earned cult status due to its offbeat humor and the overall countercultural ambiance it exudes.

Vampire in Brooklyn (1995)

Beginning September 1st, the horror-comedy “Vampire in Brooklyn” will be available on Paramount+. In this film, Maximillian, a Caribbean vampire, ventures into Brooklyn seeking a half-human partner named Rita. As Maximillian pursues Rita, a detective becomes suspicious of his mysterious behavior, eventually leading to a violent confrontation.

In the directorial prowess of Wes Craven, this film features the talents of Eddie Murphy, Angela Bassett, and Allen Payne. Infusing elements of terror with Murphy’s wit, it stands out as an exceptional, humorous take on the realm of vampires within the genre.

Venom (2005)

On September 1st, you can stream ‘Venom’ on Paramount+. In this horror movie, a band of teenagers in Louisiana encounter a tow truck driver who has been cursed with voodoo magic and transformed into a lethal creature. As more bodies start piling up, they engage in a fierce battle to halt the rampage of this supernatural assailant.

The movie was directed by Jim Gillespie and features Agnes Bruckner, Jonathan Jackson, and Meagan Good in leading roles. With its eerie Southern gothic atmosphere and elements of creature horror, it offers a spine-tingling, underrated thrill.

Vertical Limit (2000)

Beginning September 1, you can stream the pulse-pounding action thriller “Vertical Limit” on Paramount+. The story revolves around Peter Garrett, a skilled mountaineer, who embarks on a daring rescue mission to save his sister and her team, stranded precariously close to K2’s peak following an avalanche. As they battle against time and the elements, their survival skills are truly put to the test.

Under the guidance of director Martin Campbell, this film features Chris O’Donnell, Robin Tunney, and Bill Paxton in prominent roles. Renowned for its stunning mountain backdrops and pulse-pounding action sequences, it promises an exhilarating journey.

Virtuosity (1995)

On September 1, ‘Virtuosity’ makes its debut on Paramount+. This science fiction thriller chronicles the story of ex-cop Parker Barnes, who must prevent SID 6.7, a dangerous AI serial killer from the virtual world, from causing chaos in reality. A tense game of hide-and-seek ensues, potentially endangering the city of Los Angeles.

Under the guidance of director Brett Leonard, this film features Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, and Kelly Lynch in the main roles. Known for its captivating blend of advanced action sequences and profound psychological tension, it represents a remarkable cyberpunk masterpiece from the ’90s.

They (2002)

Starting September 1st, the horror movie ‘Wes Craven Presents: They’ will be available on Paramount+. In this chilling tale, Julia, a student pursuing her graduate studies, is plagued by night terrors from her childhood that resurface after a friend takes their life. As she delves deeper, she uncovers mysterious, shadowy figures that have been stalking her and others who were marked in their youth.

Under the guidance of director Robert Harmon, this movie features Laura Regan, Marc Blucas, and Ethan Embry in leading roles. Notably produced by the legendary Wes Craven, it’s a chilling, suspenseful horror film that delves into themes of dread and resilience.

Witness (1985)

On September 1, you can stream ‘Witness’ on Paramount+. This gripping drama tells the story of John Book, a policeman from Philadelphia seeking refuge in an Amish settlement to shield a child who saw a murder. As he grows closer to the boy’s mother, trouble ensues due to corrupt forces on their tail.

Under the guidance of director Peter Weir, this movie features Harrison Ford and Kelly McGillis in its starring roles. With an impressive eight Oscar nominations, it offers a captivating fusion of crime drama and cultural investigation.

World War Z (2013)

Beginning on September 1st, the gripping apocalypse thriller ‘World War Z’ will be available on Paramount+. The story follows Gerry Lane, a former United Nations investigator, as he urgently chases down the origin of a worldwide zombie epidemic. As he journeys across different continents, he pieces together clues to halt the infection’s spread.

Under the direction of Marc Forster, the movie features Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos, and Daniella Kertesz in leading roles. It’s renowned for its high-octane action scenes and sprawling depictions of zombies, adapted from Max Brooks’ novel.

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