Movies for september 2, 2026

Salvation : Emin Alper's political drama awarded at the Berlinale

Salvation by Emin Alper, winner of the Berlinale 2026 Jury Grand Prize, follows the clash between two Turkish villages. A political drama not suitable for under-12s.

The Opera! : Vincent Cassel and Fanny Ardant revisit the Orpheus myth — our review

The Opera! takes Orpheus and Eurydice into a musical, fantastical universe, with Vincent Cassel and Fanny Ardant, opening in theaters on September 2. Read our review.

The Last Patient: Anouk Grinberg faces a medical and social emergency

Anouk Grinberg welcomes a pregnant woman who has run out of access to care in La Dernière patiente, Rémi Bassaler's first feature film, in theaters on September 2.

The Holy Boy : a teenager bears the suffering of an Italian village.

In The Holy Boy, a village entrusts its pain to a teenage boy endowed with an unusual power. The fantasy film hits theaters on September 2.

The Good Sister: a sister faces an accusation of rape connected to her brother

In The Good Sister, a young woman must testify after her brother is accused of rape. The drama hits theaters on September 2.

La Frappe : Bastien Bouillon stars in a family drama premiered at Cannes

Bastien Bouillon, Diego Murgia and Romane Fringeli star in La Frappe, Julien Gaspar-Oliveri’s family drama, hitting cinemas on September 2, 2026.

Three Farewells: Alba Rohrwacher faces illness in Isabel Coixet's new film

Alba Rohrwacher and Elio Germano part ways in Three Farewells, Isabel Coixet's drama adapted from Michela Murgia, hitting cinemas on September 2, 2026.

Love letters from my grandmother: a family story shaped by exile

A grandson digs into his family's past in My Grandmother's Love Letters, Lan Hongchun's Chinese drama hitting theaters on September 2, 2026.