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 movie release is an opportunity to reconnect with the simple yet profound joy of being in the cinema—a chance to escape from everyday life and be touched by the magic of the seventh art. Want to catch a film? Explore the much-anticipated movies hitting theaters this Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
Alter Ego: Laurent Lafitte lends his voice in the new comedy
Comedy by Nicolas Charlet and Bruno Lavaine featuring Laurent Lafitte, Blanche Gardin, and Olga Kurylenko. Alter Ego is set to hit theaters on March 4, 2026. [Read more]
Jumpers: Pixar animated action comedy in theaters in 2026
The Pixar animated film Jumpers, directed by Daniel Chong, will be released in theaters on March 4, 2026. It is a family action comedy about a technology that allows people to embody a robotic animal. [Read more]
The Bride! : Frankenstein’s Fiancée Reimagined by Maggie Gyllenhaal
In her latest directorial effort, The Bride!, Maggie Gyllenhaal revisits the Frankenstein myth with a fresh perspective, starring Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale. The film hits theaters and IMAX screens nationwide on March 4, 2026. [Read more]
The House of Women: an ensemble drama starring Karin Viard hits theaters
French drama by Mélisa Godet, La Maison des Femmes explores the story of a dedicated team supporting women who have suffered violence. The film is set to hit theaters on March 4, 2026. [Read more]
Pillion, a groundbreaking queer drama starring Alexander Skarsgård, wins an award at Cannes and hits theaters in March 2026
Pillion, a queer drama by Harry Lighton starring Alexander Skarsgård, follows a young man exploring life in a gay motorcycle club. The film is scheduled for release on March 4, 2026. [Read more]
Christy: dramatic biopic starring Sydney Sweeney as boxer Christy Martin
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]
Is This Thing On? : Bradley Cooper delicately examines the couple, with a touch of melancholy
Bradley Cooper's film Is This Thing On?, starring Will Arnett and Laura Dern, will be released in theaters in France on February 25, 2026. A drama about couples and rebuilding. [Read more]
Chers Parents: the family comedy adapted from theater to cinema
Chers Parents, a comedy by Emmanuel Patron starring André Dussollier and Miou-Miou, will be released in theaters on February 25, 2026, and will open the Alpe d'Huez Film Festival. [Read more]
5 Centimeters Per Second: Shinkai’s Masterful Film Adaptation
Live-action adaptation of Makoto Shinkai's film, 5 Centimeters per Second, hits theaters on February 25, 2026, starring Hokuto Matsumura and directed by Yoshiyuki Okuyama. [Read more]
The Sound of Memories, a historical drama starring Mescal and O’Connor
Oliver Hermanus's The Sound of Memories, starring Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor, premiered in competition at Cannes 2025 and hits theaters on February 25, 2026. [Read more]
EPiC: Baz Luhrmann's Restored Musical Film "Elvis Presley in Concert"
EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert, Baz Luhrmann's musical documentary, brings to life never-before-seen footage from Elvis's concerts. It hits theaters on February 25, 2026. [Read more]
Scream 7: Sidney Prescott Returns, with Isabel May as the New Scream Queen
Scream 7, directed by Kevin Williamson, is set to hit theaters on February 25, 2026. Neve Campbell returns as Sidney Prescott, as she faces off against Ghostface alongside her daughter, played by Isabel May. [Read more]
Orwell: "2+2=5," Raoul Peck's new documentary hitting theaters
Orwell: 2+2=5 is the latest documentary by Raoul Peck about George Orwell, premiering at Cannes Première 2025. It hits theaters nationwide on February 25, 2026. [Read more]
Woman and Child, Iranian drama by Saeed Roustaee honored at Cannes
Presented in competition at Cannes 2025, Saeed Roustaee's Woman and Child hits theaters on February 25, 2026. [Read more]
The American Dream: Jean-Pascal Zadi and Raphaël Quenard team up for a winning partnership
Inspired by the true story of two French NBA agents, this comedy by Anthony Marciano follows a journey of friendship and resilience, hitting theaters on February 18, 2026. [Read more]
Couture: Behind the Scenes of Fashion and Life with Angelina Jolie - Our Take
Premiered at the Toronto Festival in 2025 and set for theatrical release on February 18, 2026, Couture, the latest drama from Alice Winocour starring Angelina Jolie, promises an in-depth look behind the scenes of the fashion industry. But beneath the glitz and glamour of the spotlight, the film ventures into a more fragile – and more ambitious – territory than mere surface appearances. Our review [Read more]
Crazy Bear: The horror-comedy hits HBO Max
Crazy Bear, a horror film directed by Elizabeth Banks starring Keri Russell and Ray Liotta, inspired by a true crime case from 1985, will arrive on HBO Max on March 1, 2026. [Read more]
"Hurlevent: A daring adaptation or a hollowed-out version of the classic?"
"Wuthering Heights", the latest adaptation by Emerald Fennell starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, hits French theaters on February 11, 2026. This Gothic-pop reinterpretation of a timeless classic is already sparking debate: some hail it as a bold sensory experience, while others see it as stripping away the darkness and complexity that made the original so powerful. [Read more]
Cold Storage: a sci-fi thriller featuring Joe Keery and Liam Neeson hits theaters
Cold Storage, a sci-fi thriller by Jonny Campbell starring Joe Keery, Georgina Campbell, and Liam Neeson, hits theaters on February 18, 2026. Info, plot, production, and trailer. [Read more]
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]
Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: a love-starved dragoness hits the big screen in 2026
Tatsuya Ishihara is bringing Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid to the big screen. This fantasy animated film is set to premiere on March 1, 2026, with Kanna at the center of the story. [Read more]
Maigret and the Dead Man in Love, a crime thriller by Pascal Bonitzer starring Denis Podalydès
Crime thriller by Pascal Bonitzer starring Denis Podalydès. Maigret investigates a murder connected to a secret romantic correspondence. In theaters February 18, 2026. [Read more]
Marty Supreme: Timothée Chalamet dazzles as the master of deception in Josh Safdie's latest film
Josh Safdie directs Marty Supreme, featuring Timothée Chalamet, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Tyler the Creator. This sports biopic hits theaters on February 18, 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]
The Bear and the Bird: animation program for ages 3 and up at the cinema
The Bear and the Bird, a selection of animated short films suitable for children aged 3 and up, hits theaters on February 18, 2026. The program features four charming stories centered around bears and curious animals. [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]
Super Charlie, a family-friendly animated superhero film
Super Charlie is a Swedish animated film by Jon Holmberg that combines adventure and comedy, centered around a baby superhero. It hits theaters on February 18, 2026. [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]
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]
No other option: Park Chan-wook's social thriller starring Lee Byung-hun
No other option: a film by Park Chan-wook starring Lee Byung-hun, blending dark comedy with social thriller. Scheduled for release in French theaters on February 11, 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]
Kiss of the Spider Woman, a musical comedy starring Jennifer Lopez
Kiss of the Spider Woman, directed by Bill Condon and starring Diego Luna and Jennifer Lopez, hits theaters on February 18, 2026. A captivating musical romance set behind bars. [Read more]
The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo: Chilean Drama Awarded at Cannes
The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo is Diego Céspedes' debut feature. Winner of the Un Certain Regard prize at Cannes 2025, it will hit theaters on February 18, 2026. [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]
A fragile and wondrous world: a romantic drama set in Beirut
A fragile yet enchanting world — a romantic drama directed by Cyril Aris starring Mounia Akl hits theaters on February 18, 2026. Trailer just released. [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]
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]
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]
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Cinema releases: films to see in cinemas sorted by genre
