October

 

2nd

Digger (2026)

An eccentric former prospector turned powerful businessman sets his sights on an Arctic endeavour to prove he’s humanity’s saviour, only to find himself in the crosshairs of rival miners and global authorities when he unleashes a potential global catastrophe which he must now solve, in this “comedy of catastrophic proportions” from the writer/director of ‘Birdman’ and ‘The Revenant’.

Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu and starring Tom Cruise, Sandra Hüller and Riz Ahmed among others.

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama

UK Release: 2nd of October   US Release: 2nd of October

 

 

 

Verity (2026)

When a celebrated author is debilitated by a serious accident, her husband hires a ghostwriter to stay with them and help finish his wife’s latest book in a bestselling series, only for her to uncover dark secrets and realise that her hosts may not be what they seem as she gets pulled into a web of lust and deception, and the line between fiction and reality becomes blurred, in this psychological thriller adaptation of the Colleen Hoover novel from the director of ‘The Big Sick’ and ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’.

Directed by Michael Showalter and starring Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson and Josh Hartnett among others.

Genre: Crime, Mystery, Romance, Thriller

UK Release: 2nd of October   US Release: 2nd of October

 

 

 

The Weight (2026)

Languishing in a remote hard labour prison and longing to get back to his young daughter during the great depression, a prisoner strikes a deal with the corrupt warden to get his freedom—lead a team of fellow inmates through the perilous wilderness to smuggle a stash of sought after gold bullion out of a dangerous mine—only to be plunged into a deadly odyssey when he discovers what people will do for their piece of the pie in desperate times.

Directed by Padraic McKinley and starring Ethan Hawke, Russell Crowe and Julia Jones among others.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller

UK Release: 2nd of October   US Release: 18th of September

 

 

 

9th

The Social Reckoning (2026)

A young Facebook engineer with a strong conscience reaches out to a Wall Street Journal reporter with serious concerns about her employer, which soon snowballs into a massive leak which leads to US government investigations and global attention taking aim at the company and its founder Mark Zuckerberg, accusing them of questionable practices surrounding privacy and the negative effects of their platform on society in this dramatisation of the 2021 Facebook whistleblower leaks from the writer of ‘The Social Network’ and ‘Steve Jobs’.

Directed by Aaron Sorkin and starring Jeremy Allen White, Mikey Madison and Jeremy Strong among others.

Genre: Fact-based, Biography, Drama, Thriller

UK Release: 9th of October   US Release: 9th of October

 

 

 

The Uprising (2026)

Ravaged by plague and resentful of their social conditions and the taxes they must pay to the ruling classes, a group of peasants led by a humble farmer in 14th century England violently rise up and march on London to face a tyrannical teenage King, in this dramatisation of the Peasants’ Revolt of 1381 and Robin Hood inspiration from the director of ‘United 93’ and ‘Captain Phillips’.

Directed by Paul Greengrass and starring Andrew Garfield, Jamie Bell and Woody Norman among others.

Genre: Action, Drama, History, War

UK Release: 9th of October   US Release: 11th of September

 

 

 

Other Mommy (2026)

Struggling to deal with the tension of a household with marital issues, a young girl copes by forming a bond with an entity in their home who takes the form of her mother, only for things to take a sinister turn when the paranormal force proves to be malevolent and a threat to her real mom and dad . . . and possibly her as well.

Directed by Rob Savage and starring Jessica Chastain, Arabella Olivia Clark and Jay Duplass among others.

Genre: Horror, Thriller

UK Release: 9th of October   US Release: 9th of October

 

 

 

The Yellow Tie (2025)

Struggling to break free of the whims and expectations of his domineering father and fulfill his musical destiny, an aspiring Romanian conductor survives an outsider’s journey of discovery through Europe to Germany and the breakout of World War II to become a celebrated classical conductor/composer and fierce educator, in this big screen chronicle of the life and times of Sergiu Celibidache.

Directed by Serge Ioan Celebidachi and starring John Malkovich, Sean Bean and Ben Schnetzer among others.

Genre: Fact-based, Biography, Drama, Music, War

UK Release: 9th of October   US Release: N/A

 

 

 

Animals (2026)

Consumed with the upcoming local election and financially maxed out by his political campaign, an L.A. mayoral candidate and his wife have their lives and his political career turned upside down when their young son is kidnapped by dangerous people for ransom, forcing them to take drastic action and turn into a shady path which exposes family secrets to get him back and keep their public life on track.

Directed by Ben Affleck and starring Ben Affleck, Kerry Washington and Steven Yeun among others.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller

UK Release: 9th of October (Netflix)   US Release: 9th of October (Netflix)

 

 

 

16th

Street Fighter (2026)

Drifted from their warrior paths and estranged, former friends and powerful martial artists Ryu and Ken are recruited by Chun-Li to competed in the legendary World Warrior Tournament against a colourful array of fighters from around the globe, only to plunged into a dangerous conspiracy which will test their skills and their bond to the limit, forcing them to face the demons of the past to claim victory in this latest all-action big screen adaptation of the beloved video game series.

Directed by Kitao Sakurai and starring Noah Centineo, Andrew Koji and Callina Liang among others.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy

UK Release: 16th of October   US Release: 16th of October

 

 

 

Whalefall (2026)

Determined to recover his revered late father’s remains after a deep diving accident, an experienced young scuba diver is plunged into a biblical fight for survival when he’s accidentally swallowed by a gigantic 80-foot sperm whale, relying on his dad’s word of wisdom and a fighting spirit to get out before his one hour oxygen supply runs out.

Directed by Brian Duffield and starring Austin Abrams, Josh Brolin and Elisabeth Shue among others.

Genre: Adventure, Thriller

UK Release: 16th of October   US Release: 16th of October

 

 

 

Forgotten Island (2026)

Destined to be separated by an ocean as college life looms, a duo of young lifelong Filipina friends embark on one last big night together only to stumble into a magical portal which transports them to the mythical and magical island of Nakali, where they embark on an adventure with the creatures and figures of their family stories and face the notorious Manananggal, only to discover that their only path back home might involve an unthinkable sacrifice—forgetting their friendship and each other forever.

Directed by Joel Crawford & Januel Mercado and starring H.E.R., Liza Soberano and Dave Franco among others.

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

UK Release: 16th of October   US Release: 25th of September

 

 

 

Case 137 (2025)

Assigned a case by her bosses at the French Internal Affairs, a determined cop who investigates cops focuses her discerning eye on a severely injured young protester at a violent Paris demonstration, as her investigation into those involved soon takes an uncomfortable turn into the city’s corridors of power and unexpectedly becomes personal when it connects to her own past.

Directed by Dominik Moll and starring Léa Drucker, Jonathan Turnbull and Mathilde Roehrich among others.

Genre: Crime, Drama

UK Release: 16th of October   US Release: N/A

 

 

 

Winter of the Crow (2026)

In the Polish winter of 1981 where local resistance to Soviet rule is on the rise, a visiting British professor at a conference becomes stuck in Warsaw after martial law is declared, only to unwittingly become a political pawn when she witnesses a protester’s murder, plunged into a race to survive the paranoia and leave the country with information which proves powerful to some and dangerous to others in the Cold War divide.

Directed by Kasia Adamikand starring Lesley Manville, Tom Burke and Zofia Wichlacz among others.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller

UK Release: 16th of October   US Release: 9th of October

 

 

 

23rd

Clayface (2026)

When his career derailed after his face is brutally disfigured by a vicious Gotham City gangster, an up-and-coming film star turns to a bold scientist and a risky experimental procedure, only for things to take a dark turn when his body is transformed into something frightening and his personality warped into darkness in this villain origin story and horror/thriller film adaptation of the popular DC Comics character.

Directed by James Watkins and starring Tom Rhys Harries, Naomi Ackie and Max Minghella among others.

Genre: Comic-book, Horror, Sci-fi, Thriller

UK Release: 23rd of October   US Release: 23rd of October

 

 

 

Fatherland (2026)

In the summer of 1949 Nobel Prize-winning author Thomas Mann explores his difficult relationship with his formidable daughter Erika when they set off on an illuminating road trip across his native Germany after years of foreign exile for opposing the 3rd Reich, only to find a scarred and fractured country which mirrors the divisions in the Cold War world and in his own aristocratic family, in this latest cinematic exploration of post-war Europe and life behind the iron curtain from the director of ‘Ida’ and ‘Cold War’.

Directed by Paweł Pawlikowski and starring Hanns Zischler, Sandra Hüller and August Diehl among others.

Genre: Fact-based, Biography, Drama

UK Release: 23rd of October   US Release: 23rd of October

 

 

 

Ali G: Who Iz I? (2026)

Over 20 years after rescuing the British Prime Minister, saving his hometown of Staines and serving his country in his own inimitable way, and after years of idleness Britain’s most notorious fake rude boy returns! Determined to reclaim his former glory and provide for his Julie and their imminent baby by taking America by storm with camera crew in tow and a documentary in mind, in this outrageous and inappropriate mockumentary adventure for Sacha Baron Cohen’s original hit satirical character.

Directed by Sacha Baron Cohen and starring Sacha Baron Cohen, Morgana Robinson and Stewart Rodeheaver among others.

Genre: Comedy, Mockumentary

UK Release: 23rd of October   US Release: 23rd of October

 

 

 

Klara and the Sun (2026)

Hoping to find a friend whose life she can enrich, earlier model “Artificial Friend” Klara is released from her store and her dreams to come true when Josie and her mother take her home, as Klara’s innocence and sunny disposition conquer the darkness of the human world and help to heal a tricky mother-daughter relationship scarred by loss and trauma, in this quirky sci-fi satire and bestselling novel adaptation from the director of ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ and ‘Jojo Rabbit’.

Directed by Taika Waititi and starring Jenna Ortega, Mia Tharia and Amy Adams among others.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sci-fi

UK Release: 23rd of October   US Release: 23rd of October

 

 

 

Wife and Dog (2026)

When the top spot at the table of the greedy and powerful Fairbank family becomes available, a dirty fight for succession ensues for the relentless British aristocrats and their associates . . . where anything goes.

Directed by Guy Ritchie and starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Rosamund Pike and Anthony Hopkins among others.

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller

UK Release: 23rd of October   US Release: 19th of February 2027

 

 

 

Wildwood (2026)

When her baby brother is kidnapped by a murder of magical crows in Portland, Prue McKeel heads into a local hidden magical forest where she meets an array of fantastical figures and creatures and is drawn into an otherworldly adventure, but must prevent herself from being plunged too deep into a dark fairy tale before she can re-unite her family, in this dark fantasy stop-motion animation from the makers of ‘Coraline’ and ‘Kubo and the Two Strings’.

Directed by Travis Knight and starring Peyton Elizabeth Lee, Carey Mulligan and Angela Bassett among others.

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy

UK Release: 23rd of October   US Release: 23rd of October

 

 

 

30th

Primetime (2026)

Riding high from the success of his reality crime series ‘To Catch a Predator’ and his relentless pursuit of online child sex predators in 2026, journalist Chris Hansen struggles to balance professional pressures with the complexities of his personal life and goes through his own psychological crisis, headed towards a big sting against a law enforcement official which goes tragically wrong and places him in the crosshairs of the legal system and the public, putting his career under threat in this dramatisation of a true American media scandal.

Directed by Lance Oppenheim and starring Robert Pattinson, Anna Faris and Skyler Gisondo among others.

Genre: Fact-based, Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller

UK Release: 30th of October   US Release: 25th of September

 

 

 

Wicker (2026)

Tired of being ridiculed and treated like an outsider in her small medieval village, an unmarried middle-aged fisherwoman seeks the local basket-maker to commission a very special type of partner—a strapping and sentient wicker husband—who soon proves to be the ideal spouse and quickly ignites resentment and jealousy which threatens their once quiet little village.

Directed by Alex Huston Fischer & Eleanor Wilson and starring Olivia Colman, Alexander Skarsgård and Peter Dinklage among others.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance

UK Release: 30th of October   US Release: 30th of October

 

 

 

I Love Boosters (2026)

Aspiring California fashion designer/hustler Corvette and her friends form a crew of style bandits who steal clothes from fashion mogul Christie Smith and her stores, only for Smith to then pinch one of her own designs, pushing them to strike back in style and bring a technicolor battle to the magnate and the whole industry in this zany satirical war cry against the system from the writer/director of ‘Sorry to Bother You’.

Directed by Boots Riley and starring Keke Palmer, LaKeith Stanfield and Demi Moore among others.

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller

UK Release: 30th of October   US Release: 22nd of May

 

 

 

Gentle Monster (2026)

A concert pianist and young mother recently re-located to the Austrian countryside has her life turned upside down by an unexpected visit from the police and a serious accusation about her husband, as her life is torn apart by her need to protect her son but also try to remain loyal to a man she loves . . . but who may have done something unforgivable, in this contentious domestic and legal drama which reflects a real life Austrian scandal that hit close to home.

Directed by Marie Kreutzer Léa Seydoux, Laurence Rupp and Catherine Deneuve among others.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Music, Thriller

UK Release: 30th of October   US Release: 30th of October

 

 

 

Crawlers (2026)

When the Paradiso Palms apartment complex is invaded by a swarm of deadly spiders and placed in a strict quarantine by the police, the terrified tenants must rely on the building manager—who must conquer her own arachnophobia—and her knowledge and cunning to survive the rapidly multiplying eight-legged terror that’s taken over.

Directed by Ángel Gómez Hernández and starring Matilda Lutz, Gregg Sulkin and Melina Matthews among others.

Genre: Horror, Thriller

UK Release: 30th of October   US Release: 16th of October

 

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