Looking for a film to catch in cinemas, but not sure where to start? A comedy, drama, horror, animation, thriller, documentary, blockbuster—or a French film: new releases drop every week, and the choice often depends on your mood in the moment.
This guide brings together our selections of sorties cinéma par genre, designed to help you quickly find the film that fits you. Whether you’re in the mood for a laugh, a scare, a family outing, a big action blockbuster, or a more intimate work, here you’ll find our guides to the films currently in theaters and upcoming releases.
For a more direct pick of movies to watch right away, you can also check out our general guide to the films currently playing in cinemas.
Below you'll find our themed selections to help you pick your next screening based on what you're in the mood for: French films, comedies, dramas, action movies, thrillers, animation, documentaries, or musical screenings.
To discover French films—dramas, biopics, historical features, and documentaries currently in theaters—these guides help you spot more intimate releases, powerful storytelling, and movies based on true stories.
French films to watch in theaters now and coming soon
Comedies, dramas, thrillers or auteur films: discover the French movies to see in theaters right now and the upcoming releases. [Read more]
Dramas to watch in theaters right now and coming soon
Intimate films, social dramas, family stories, or big-name performances: discover the dramas to watch in cinemas right now and coming soon. [Read more]
Biopics to see in theaters now and coming soon
Artists, athletes, historic figures or extraordinary life stories: discover the biopics now playing in cinemas and what's coming next. [Read more]
Documentaries to see in cinemas right now and coming soon
Portraits, investigations, historical narratives, society or music: discover the documentaries to watch in theaters right now and their upcoming releases. [Read more]
Looking for a funny, lighthearted, or romantic film? These picks cover comedies, dramedies, and romcoms you can see in theaters now or coming soon.
Which comedies to see in theaters? The funniest films right now
Want to have a laugh at the cinema? French comedies, family-friendly, romantic, or a bit more offbeat: discover the funny films to watch now and the upcoming releases in theaters. [Read more]
Dramedies to see in theaters right now
Between laughs and tears, explore the dramedies worth catching in theaters right now and the upcoming releases awaiting their turn on the big screen. [Read more]
Romantic comedies to catch in theaters right now
Romance films, lighthearted love stories, or couple-focused tales: discover the rom-coms to watch in cinemas and the next releases hitting theaters. [Read more]
For adrenaline junkies and fans of blockbuster spectacles, investigations, suspense, or fantastical worlds, check out our guides dedicated to action films, thrillers, crime movies, science fiction, fantasy, and adventure.
Action movies to see in theaters now and coming soon.
Superheroes, stunts, science fiction, adventures or big-screen spectacles: discover action films and blockbusters worth seeing in theaters. [Read more]
Thrillers to watch in theaters right now and coming soon
Suspense, investigation, psychological tension or imminent danger: explore the thrillers you can catch in cinemas now and the upcoming releases hitting theaters. [Read more]
Crime thrillers in theaters now and coming soon
Investigations, crimes, corruption, crime noirs or police thrillers: discover the crime films currently playing in theaters and the upcoming releases. [Read more]
Sci‑fi movies to see in theaters right now
Space, AI, futuristic worlds or post-apocalyptic stories: discover the sci-fi movies to see in theaters and the upcoming releases. [Read more]
Fantastic films to see in theaters right now
Magic, creatures, parallel worlds or the supernatural: explore the fantasy films playing in theaters now and what's coming next. [Read more]
Adventure films to see in cinemas right now
Exploration, vast open spaces, quests, survival, or escape: discover the adventure movies you can catch in theaters now, plus what's coming soon. [Read more]
Whether you’re planning a kid-friendly outing, a family trip, or an animated feature to enjoy on the big screen, these guides compile titles that work for both children and adults.
Animated films to see in theaters right now and coming soon
Discover the animated films now showing in theaters and the upcoming releases, for kids and adults alike. [Read more]
Japanese animated films to catch in theaters right now
Anime, fantastical stories, adventures or animated dramas: discover Japanese animated films to watch in theaters and their upcoming releases. [Read more]
Family-friendly films to see in cinemas right now and coming soon
Want a cinema trip with the kids? Discover the family-friendly films now playing in theaters and the upcoming releases for little ones and grown-ups. [Read more]
Movie-going isn’t limited to traditional releases: filmed concerts, music documentaries, cine-concerts, and interactive screenings also let audiences experience cinema in a different way.
Concerts and music documentaries to catch in cinemas
Dive behind the scenes of music: filmed concerts and artist documentaries coming soon to cinemas. [Read more]
Cine-concerts and film-score concerts in Paris
Films shown with a live orchestra, symphonic screenings of the original scores, or tributes to legendary composers: discover ciné-concerts and film-music concerts in Paris. [Read more]
Cinema karaoke in Paris: singing and festive screenings not to be missed
Fancy a sing-along? Discover ciné-karaokés in Paris: Grease, Mamma Mia!, Disney... Take part in festive, sing-along screenings. [Read more]
Want to jump straight to a curated lineup of films currently playing in theaters? You can also check out our guide to what's playing in cinemas right now, featuring the latest releases, fresh titles, and our recommended showings.
What movies to watch in theaters right now? Our picks
Comedy, horror, animation, drama or blockbuster: our picks of films to see in theaters right now, tailored to whatever you’re in the mood for. [Read more]
What movies to watch in theaters right now? Our picks
