Every week in France, Wednesday marks the arrival of new films, offering cinema lovers a palette of emotions to explore. Going to the movies is an experience in which we let ourselves be transported into different worlds, sharing joys, sorrows, thrills and laughter with the characters on screen.
This weekly tradition is an invitation to experience captivating stories, discover visual and narrative works of art, and feel the thrill ofadventure and the depth of human emotion. Cinema, as a space for meeting and sharing, strengthens social ties and nourishes the collective imagination.
Thus, every film release is an opportunity to reconnect with the simple yet profound pleasure of being a spectator, to escape the daily grind and to let yourself be moved by the magic of cinema. Want to go see a movie? Discover the upcoming releases in theaters this Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Bad Choice: Gérard Jugnot makes a comeback to the big screen
Mauvaise Pioche, the new comedy directed by Gérard Jugnot starring Philippe Lacheau and Thierry Lhermitte, hits theaters on April 1, 2026. [Read more]
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie: the animated adventure from Nintendo and Illumination hits theaters in 2026.
Nintendo and Illumination unveil Super Mario Galaxy: The Movie, directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic, in theaters in France on April 1, 2026. [Read more]
The Drama: Zendaya and Robert Pattinson team up on the big screen
Directed by Kristoffer Borgli, The Drama stars Zendaya and Robert Pattinson in a captivating romantic drama. The film is set to hit French theaters on April 1, 2026. [Read more]
Compostelle: Alexandra Lamy on the road to Santiago de Compostela
Movies & series
_Compostelle_, directed by Yann Samuell and starring Alexandra Lamy and Julien Le Berre, is based on a true story and hits theaters on April 1, 2026. [Read more]
**Stronger than the Devil: A French black comedy as wild and unpredictable as it is free-spirited**
Stronger Than the Devil, a dark comedy directed by Graham Guit starring Melvil Poupaud, Asia Argento, and Marine Vacth, hits theaters on March 25, 2026. [Read more]
The Last Heir: Action-packed comedy thriller starring Glen Powell hitting theaters in March 2026
The Final Heir, a comedy-thriller by John Patton Ford starring Glen Powell and Margaret Qualley, hits theaters on March 25, 2026. Trailer and details inside. [Read more]
They Will Kill You: Zazie Beetz confronts a dangerous cult
In theaters on March 25, 2026, They Will Kill You combines action, dark comedy, and horror, starring Zazie Beetz in a tense night of survival against a deadly cult. [Read more]
A Day with My Father: The acclaimed film unveiled at Cannes hits theaters
Premiered at Cannes 2025, where it received a special mention for the Caméra d’Or, A Day with My Father hits theaters on March 25, 2026. [Read more]
Céleste's Odyssey: Kid Koala's musical animated film in theaters in March 2026
Celeste's Odyssey, a musical animated film directed by Kid Koala, will be released in theaters on March 25, 2026. An adventure between an astronaut and her robot. [Read more]
An Indian Youth — Homebound: a poignant drama by Neeraj Ghaywan
An Indian Youth – Homebound is the latest film by Neeraj Ghaywan, unveiled at Cannes 2025 in the Un Certain Regard section. Starring Ishaan Khatter, it hits theaters on March 25, 2026. This is Ghaywan’s second film featured in the Un Certain Regard lineup at Cannes 2025. [Read more]
Walter Lapin: Family animated adventure perfect for kids aged 5 and up
On March 25, 2026, cinemas will release Walter Lapin, a family animated film by Caroline Origer starring José Garcia. The story follows a father suffering from amnesia who believes he's a superhero. [Read more]
Lupin the IIIrd: The Immortal Lineage, Directed by Takeshi Koike — New Release Date Announced
Japanese animated film by Takeshi Koike featuring Lupin III. The theatrical release has been postponed to March 25, 2026, for this stylized action noir. [Read more]
The Lady's Island: a historical drama starring Salomé Dewaels
In 1542, Marguerite de la Rocque is left stranded on an island after her voyage to Canada. Micha Wald directs a historical drama featuring Salomé Dewaels, set to hit theaters on March 25, 2026. [Read more]
Key Players: A Dramatic Comedy Starring Sandrine Kiberlain and Pierre Lottin
Movies & series
Those Who Matter, a heartfelt dramedy directed by Jean-Baptiste Leonetti, starring Sandrine Kiberlain and Pierre Lottin, hits theaters on March 25, 2026. [Read more]
Julian: Cato Kusters' Romantic Drama Hits Screens
Romantic drama directed by Cato Kusters, starring Nina Meurisse and Laurence Roothooft, Julian hits French theaters on March 25, 2026. [Read more]
Girls of the Sky: A Nighttime Sisterhood in Focus
Drama by Bérangère McNeese starring Héloïse Volle and Shirel Nataf, Les Filles du ciel follows four young women sharing a flat, hitting theaters on March 25, 2026. [Read more]
Last Chance Project: The Official Final Trailer Featuring Ryan Gosling
Project Last Chance, a science fiction film starring Ryan Gosling and directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, will be released in theaters in France on March 18, 2026. [Read more]
Light and Shadows: Jean Dujardin Stars in a Historical Drama
On March 18, 2026, in theaters, Xavier Giannoli presents Les Rayons et les ombres, a historical drama starring Jean Dujardin that explores the lives of Jean and Corinne Luchaire during World War II. [Read more]
Reminders of Him: Colleen Hoover’s adaptation hits theaters
Adapted from Colleen Hoover's novel, Reminders of Him, directed by Vanessa Caswill, hits theaters on March 18, 2026, starring Maika Monroe. The story follows a mother determined to reconnect with her daughter. [Read more]
The Whistle: Dafne Keen stars in a new horror film
Le Sifflet, a supernatural horror film directed by Corin Hardy starring Dafne Keen, hits theaters on March 18, 2026. Here's the synopsis, trailer, and all the details you need on this chilling thriller. [Read more]
Police Flash 80: François Damiens stars in a retro police comedy
Police Flash 80, a crime comedy directed by Jean-Baptiste Saurel starring François Damiens and Audrey Lamy, hits theaters on March 18, 2026. A nostalgic trip back to the 1980s. [Read more]
Planets: Momoko Seto's animated film arrives in March 2026
Animated sci-fi film by Momoko Seto, Planètes follows four seeds journeying through the cosmos. Set to hit theaters on March 11, 2026, it’s suitable for viewers aged 8 and older. [Read more]
Price Wars: A Social Thriller Exploring the World of Big Retail
Social thriller directed by Anthony Déchaux, featuring Ana Girardot and Olivier Gourmet, Price War hits French theaters on March 18, 2026. [Read more]
The Crime on the Third Floor, a comedic crime thriller starring Laetitia Casta and Gilles Lellouche
Rémi Bezançon’s new film, The Crime on the Third Floor, starring Laetitia Casta, Gilles Lellouche, and Guillaume Gallienne, hits theaters on March 11, 2026. [Read more]
Il Maestro: Pierfrancesco Favino stars in a compelling tennis drama
Il Maestro, a drama directed by Andrea Di Stefano and starring Pierfrancesco Favino, tells the story of a former tennis player who coaches a young prodigy amidst the intense pressures of 1980s Italy. [Read more]
The Dance of the Foxes: The sports drama screened at Cannes hits theaters
Valéry Carnoy's The Dance of the Foxes, the first Belgian film to be selected for the Directors' Fortnight 2025, hits theaters on March 18, 2026. [Read more]
Victor, like everyone else: Fabrice Luchini stars in Pascal Bonitzer's heartfelt dramedy
Victor, like everyone else, a dramatic comedy by Pascal Bonitzer starring Fabrice Luchini and Chiara Mastroianni, follows an actor haunted by Victor Hugo as he deals with his daughter's return. [Read more]
Scarlet and Eternity: Mamoru Hosoda’s Latest Animated Film
Mamoru Hosoda directs Scarlet and Eternity, a Japanese animated film showcased at the 2025 Venice Film Festival. Featuring Mana Ashida and Masaki Okada, it hits theaters on March 11, 2026. [Read more]
What’s Left of Us: Cherien Dabis’ Palestinian-Inspired Portrait
What Remains of Us, a historical drama directed by Cherien Dabis starring Saleh Bakri and Adam Bakri, traces the story of three generations of a Palestinian family from 1948 to the present day. [Read more]
The Golden K Award, an adventure comedy created by and starring Jérémy Ferrari
The K d'Or, a comedy by Jérémy Ferrari starring Laura Felpin and Éric Judor, follows an absurd treasure hunt across the Sahel. Set to be released on March 11, 2026. [Read more]
David: A biblical animated film perfect for family viewing
David, a biographical animated film that explores themes of family and heroism, tells the story of the shepherd’s unlikely confrontation with Goliath. Set to hit theaters on March 18, 2026, here are the details, plot summary, and background. [Read more]
Orphan: László Nemes explores post-1956 Hungary
Orphan, a historical drama by László Nemes starring Bojtorján Barabás and Grégory Gadebois, follows a teenage boy whose world is turned upside down when a man claiming to be his father enters his life. [Read more]
Christy: an intense boxing biopic driven by Sydney Sweeney's compelling performance
Biopic by David Michôd starring Sydney Sweeney as Christy Martin, icon of women's boxing. In theaters in France on March 4, 2026. [Read more]
The Testament of Ann Lee: historical and musical biopic by Mona Fastvold starring Amanda Seyfried
The Testament of Ann Lee, a biopic by Mona Fastvold starring Amanda Seyfried, is released in theaters on March 11, 2026. The true story of the founder of the Shakers. [Read more]
Which film to see today? Our screening ideas
films to be seen today in Paris and the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
Comedies, thrillers, animated films, horror... Discover the latest cinema releases classified by genre to find the film that's right for you. [Read more]
Which film to see today? Our screening ideas
Cinema releases: films to see in cinemas sorted by genre
