The ten films that will brighten up your return to school
We selected ten films that released in September, between horror, romance, comedy and author’s cinema: enough to return to school less gloomy.
Back to school is there, the holidays are behind us, but there is no question of sinking into depression. September is also the moment when dark rooms (and platforms) are filled with promises, between shivering blockbusters, survitamin comedies and great authors who make their return.
HIGHEST 2 LOWEST – from Spike Lee – September 5 on Apple TV+
The New York filmmaker signs his comeback with a political and musical film. Denzel Washington as a star finds the filmmaker, 30 years later Malcolm X. The thriller bling-bling made the buzz on the Croisette and arrives with us in streaming.
CONNEMARA – from Alex Lutz – September 10 at the cinema
The actor-director revisits the spirit of romantic comedy in a soft-man tone. After the excellent Guy or 5th Set, the filmmaker films two France which opposes, embodied by Bastien Bouillon et Mélanie Thierry In the roles of the two lovers (according to the novel by Nicolas Mathieu published in 2022).
Crawl – from óliver laxe – September 10 at the cinema
It was one of the first favorites in Cannes this year. The enchanting Franco-Spanish director (What burns) comes back with a contemplative film, a trip in which Sergi Lopez is immersed in the middle of a free party in the Moroccan desert, looking for her missing daughter, in a world on the edge of chaos. A crazy and mystical epic, a Mad Max Punks to dog version, rewarded with the jury prize on the Croisette.
Conjuring: judgment time – by Michael Chaves – September 10 at the cinema
It’s time for the keel for paranormal investigators. The Warren offers a final confrontation with the demon in this part which will conclude this frankly successful horrific saga. This time, Patrick Wilson et Vera Farmiga will try to unravel the secret of the Smurl family, a paranormal case which took place in the 1970s and 1980s. Jack and Janet Smurl of West Pittston, Pennsylvania, said that a demon had lived in their house between 1974 and 1989 …
Downton Abbey III: Grand final – by Simon Curtis – September 10 at the cinema
The aristocratic saga is coming to an end. Between family dramas and elegance so British, we will say goodbye to the Crawley family who has been keeping us going for 15 years (yes, season 1 of the series dates from 2010). The story will take place in 1930. While Maggie Smith is no longer, we’ll see how Lady Mary (Michelle Dockery) manages to do between Downton Abbey in the modern era.
MCWALTER – by Simon Astier – September 12 on Video Prime
The humorist and creator of Hero Corp features the first film inspired by the universe of Mister V, superstar by YouTube, at the more than 6 million subscribers. An action comedy that promises, with Géraldine Nakache, William Lebghilet Vincent Dedienne.
The tormented – from Lucas Belvaux – September 17 at the cinema
Five years later Menit is the great return of the Belgian filmmaker who adapts his own novel and offers Ramzy a role with a freezing counter-employment, facing Niels Schneider. A story of man hunting, sponsored by a wealthy widow … a disturbing social thriller.
LOOK AT -by Emmanuel Poulain-Arnaud-September 17 at the cinema
We are not a more popular casting today in France: the star of HPI And the king of comedy are gathered on the screen in a poignant film. Audrey Fleurot and Dany Boon embody a divorced couple, who will do everything to offer beautiful memories to their son about to lose their sight. Watch out for the little tear …
One battle after another – by Paul Thomas Anderson – September 24 at the cinema
Each new PTA is an event, and it promises to be a completely crazy social and criminal chronicle. Above all, the filmmaker of There Will Be Blood Film for the first Leonardo DiCaprio in the role of a revolutionary barred in search of her daughter and who asks for help from her mentor (played by Benicio del Toro). Impossible to miss such an event.
FRENCH LOVER – from Nina Rives – September 26 on Netflix
After Lupine, Omar and Return to Netflix in super-romantic mode! In this love story, he will be Abel Camara, a great celebrity of the moment but also a great seducer, who will cross the road to Marion (Sara Giraudeau), a fairly ordinary woman. None of the two could have suspected a love story … a Love at first sight in Notting Hill French?
