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.
Every new film release presents the perfect chance to reconnect with the simple yet profound joy of being a moviegoer — to escape from everyday life and get lost in the magic of the seventh art. Craving a night at the cinema? Check out the highly anticipated films hitting theaters this Wednesday, February 11, 2026.



LOL 2.0, the next-generation sequel to Lisa Azuelos’s beloved comedy
LOL 2.0, a French comedy directed by Lisa Azuelos starring Sophie Marceau, hits theaters on February 11, 2026. [Read more]



"Hurlevent": Emerald Fennell’s adaptation starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi hits theaters in 2026
"Hurlevent", a reinterpretation by Emerald Fennell starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, hits theaters on February 11, 2026. Get the latest details on the story, production, and watch the trailer. [Read more]



Send Help: Sam Raimi's new dark comedy thriller starring Rachel McAdams
Directed by Sam Raimi, Send Help combines dark humor with a survival story set on a deserted island. Starring Rachel McAdams and Dylan O’Brien, the film hits theaters on February 11, 2026. [Read more]



Goat – Dreaming Higher: Sony's sports animated film in theaters in 2026
Goat – Dream Higher, an animated film by Sony, directed by Tyree Dillihay and Adam Rosette, will be released in theaters on February 11, 2026, featuring the voices of Caleb McLaughlin and Stephen Curry. [Read more]



Les Enfants de la Résistance: Christophe Barratier's new adventure in theaters in 2026
Adapted from the comic book by Vincent Dugomier and Benoît Ers, Les Enfants de la Résistance by Christophe Barratier will be released in theaters on February 11, 2026, starring Lucas Hector and Gérard Jugnot. [Read more]



L'Infiltrée: a comedy by Ahmed Sylla in theaters in 2026
L'Infiltrée, the first comedy directed by Ahmed Sylla starring Michèle Laroque and Kaaris, will be released in theaters on February 11, 2026, after being selected for the Alpe d'Huez Film Festival. [Read more]



Urchin, Harris Dickinson's debut film in theaters
Urchin is Harris Dickinson's debut feature film, starring Frank Dillane and Megan Northam. The movie was unveiled at Cannes 2025 and is set to hit theaters on February 11, 2026. [Read more]



Le Marsupilami: the explosive trailer for Philippe Lacheau's film finally unveiled
Philippe Lacheau unveils the trailer for Le Marsupilami, an adventure comedy starring Jamel Debbouze and Jean Reno, in theaters February 4, 2026. [Read more]



Bluey at the Movies: “In the Kitchen” Collection — an animated compilation perfect for family movie nights
Bluey heads to the big screen on February 4, 2026, with a new collection of episodes focused on cooking. This family-friendly animated film is suitable for children aged 3 and up. [Read more]



À demain sur la Lune (See you tomorrow on the moon): documentary on palliative care
À demain sur la Lune, a documentary by Thomas Balmès, opens in theaters on February 4, 2026. Immerse yourself in a palliative care unit alongside Peyo the horse. [Read more]



N121 – Night Bus, a gripping urban thriller filled with tension
N121 – Bus de nuit is a French dramatic thriller directed by Morade Aïssaoui, set during a night that takes a dark turn aboard a Parisian bus. Scheduled for release in theaters on February 4, 2026. [Read more]



A Bullet in the Head: John Woo's classic film returns to cinemas in stunning 4K restoration
After A Toute Épreuve in August 2025 and The Killer in November 2025, it’s now Une Balle dans la Tête that’s making a triumphant return to cinemas in a stunning 4K restored version. Get ready to experience what is arguably the most personal and darkest film in John Woo’s filmography. The release date is set for February 4, 2026: check out the trailer for this new edition and the list of theaters where you can catch it! [Read more]



At work, Valérie Donzelli's personal drama
À pied d’œuvre is a film directed by Valérie Donzelli, starring Bastien Bouillon, inspired by Franck Courtès’ novel. The movie explores themes of creativity and economic hardship. It hits theaters on February 4, 2026. [Read more]



Back to Silent Hill: the horror film inspired by the cult game
Return to Silent Hill, directed by Christophe Gans and adapted from the cult game Silent Hill 2, will be released in theaters in France on February 4, 2026. [Read more]



Biscuit the Fantastic Dog: family animated film in theaters
Biscuit the Fantastic Dog, an animated film by Shea Wageman with the voice of Artus, will be released in theaters on February 4, 2026. A family adventure for ages 4 and up. [Read more]



Rental Family: Brendan Fraser in the new Searchlight Pictures film
Brendan Fraser returns to the big screen with Rental Family, a comedy-drama directed by Hikari, in theaters in France on February 4, 2026, distributed by Searchlight Pictures. [Read more]



The Mastermind, Kelly Reichardt’s gripping thriller hits theaters
Kelly Reichardt's The Mastermind, a crime thriller starring Josh O’Connor and showcased in competition at Cannes 2025, hits theaters on February 4, 2026. [Read more]



Never say goodbye: Finnish musical drama hits theaters
La lumière ne meurt jamais by Lauri-Matti Parppei, a musical drama showcased at Acid in Cannes 2025, hits theaters on February 4, 2026. [Read more]



Guru: Pierre Niney steps into the role of a charismatic manipulator
Gourou, a dramatic thriller by Yann Gozlan starring Pierre Niney, is released in theaters on January 28, 2026, and explores the excesses of personal development. [Read more]



Nuremberg: Russell Crowe and Rami Malek confront the darkest chapters of history
Nuremberg, a historical drama by James Vanderbilt starring Rami Malek, Russell Crowe, and Michael Shannon, will be released in theaters on January 28, 2026, to mark the 80th anniversary of the trial. [Read more]



Dreams, a romantic drama by Michel Franco starring Jessica Chastain
Dreams, a romantic drama thriller directed by Michel Franco starring Jessica Chastain and Isaac Hernández, follows the clandestine exile of a Mexican dancer in the United States. [Read more]



The Legends – The Movie: the animated adaptation hits theaters
Adapted from the beloved comic series by Patrick Sobral, Les Légendaires – Le Film brings the fantasy world of Danaël and his allies to the big screen beginning January 28, 2026. [Read more]



Found guilty: Chris Pratt has 90 minutes to survive a trial orchestrated by an AI
Fallen, a futuristic thriller by Timur Bekmambetov starring Chris Pratt and Rebecca Ferguson, hits theaters on January 28, 2026. [Read more]



The Wizard of the Kremlin: a political thriller by Olivier Assayas starring Paul Dano, in theaters in 2026.
The Wizard of the Kremlin, a political thriller by Olivier Assayas starring Paul Dano, Jude Law, and Alicia Vikander, will be released in theaters in France on January 21, 2026. [Read more]



Hamnet: Chloé Zhao’s Historical Drama Starring Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley
Historical drama directed by Chloé Zhao, Hamnet explores the personal story of Agnes and William Shakespeare. Based on Maggie O’Farrell’s novel, the film is set to hit theaters on January 21, 2026. [Read more]



Tafiti, a family-friendly animated film set in the desert
Tafiti: an animated adventure film adapted from children’s books, directed by Nina Wels, aimed at kids aged 3 and up, hitting theaters on January 21, 2026. [Read more]



Grand Ciel, a gripping social thriller set against the backdrop of a nocturnal construction site
Grand Ciel: Akihiro Hata's gripping drama and thriller about the mysterious disappearance of workers at a futuristic construction site, starring Damien Bonnard, hits theaters on January 21, 2026. [Read more]



Olivia: animated film about children's resilience, in theaters in January 2026
Olivia, an animated film by Irene Iborra adapted from Maite Carranza, will be released in theaters on January 21, 2026. A sensitive story about solidarity and resilience. [Read more]



Diamonds, Ferzan Özpetek's ensemble drama exploring sisterhood
Diamonds: An Italian drama by Ferzan Özpetek set in a Rome fashion workshop during the 1970s, starring Luisa Ranieri and Jasmine Trinca. The film hits theaters on January 21, 2026. [Read more]



Primate: a gritty, intense animal slasher horror that gets straight to the point
Directed by Johannes Roberts, Primate plunges a group of friends into a savage struggle on an isolated island. In theaters in France on January 21, 2026, distributed by Paramount Pictures. [Read more]



Promise to Heaven, a powerful drama by Erige Sehiri starring Aïssa Maïga
Promised Heaven by Erige Sehiri, starring Aïssa Maïga, has been selected for Un Certain Regard at Cannes 2025 and will hit theaters on January 28, 2026. [Read more]



La Grazia – political drama by Paolo Sorrentino starring Toni Servillo
Paolo Sorrentino returns with La Grazia, a political drama starring Toni Servillo, winner of the Volpi Cup, in theaters January 28, 2026. [Read more]



The Killer: John Woo's cult film returns to theaters in a restored 4K version.
The Killer, one of the many classics by John Woo, the iconic director of Hong Kong cinema, is back on French screens in a superb 4K restored version, starting November 26. Discover or rediscover this film that reinvented the crime thriller genre. And we know the list of cinemas that will be screening this masterpiece (list in the article). [Read more]



Life After Siham: An Intimate Documentary Comes to the Cinemas
"Life After Siham" by Namir Abdel Messeeh, a documentary showcased at the Acid at Cannes 2025, hits theaters on January 28, 2026. [Read more]



The Whale Hunter: a drama by Philipp Yuryev in theaters in January 2026
The Whale Hunter, a drama directed by Philipp Yuryev, is released in theaters on January 28, 2026. The film follows an isolated teenager between Russia and America. [Read more]



Baise-en-ville, a comedy by Martin Jauvat, hits cinemas
Baise-en-ville by Martin Jauvat, a comedy showcased as a special screening at the 2025 Critics' Week, hits theaters on January 28, 2026. [Read more]



Love in the End Times: Anne Émond's Romantic Comedy Hits Theaters
Amour Apocalypse is a romantic comedy directed by Anne Émond, showcased at the 2025 Directors' Fortnight. Starring Patrick Hivon and Piper Perabo, it hits theaters on January 21, 2026. [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]
Cinema releases: films to see in cinemas sorted by genre
Comedies, thrillers, animated films, horror... Discover the latest cinema releases classified by genre to find the film that's right for you. [Read more]