September's Exciting Movie Releases: A Month Packed with Thrills

September is shaping up to be an exhilarating month for movie lovers, with a lineup that includes the much-anticipated Mirzapur: The Movie and a variety of genres from documentaries to horror-comedies. Notable releases include I’m Game, Gandhari, and Bigg Boss Season 20. With a packed schedule featuring both theatrical and streaming premieres, this month is set to deliver a cinematic experience like no other. Don't miss out on the exciting films and shows coming your way!

By Narendra Chaudhary Sep 6, 2026, 06:41 IST

A Month of Cinematic Highlights

As September unfolds, it has already set the stage for a major cinematic event: Mirzapur: The Movie is set to hit theaters on September 4, reuniting fan-favorite actors Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Divyenndu, and Ravi Kishan. This long-awaited release marks the beginning of a particularly busy month filled with a variety of genres, including gangsters, gamblers, and spies, all vying for audience attention.

The excitement kicked off on September 2 with Netflix's documentary Turning Point: Generation 9/11, which revisits the tragic events through the perspectives of those who experienced them. Additionally, Gal Gadot stars in The Runner on Prime Video, portraying a mother in survival mode.

September 3 brought a surge of thrilling content, featuring Dulquer Salmaan in I’m Game, where he plays a sports gambler entangled with underground betting syndicates. Meanwhile, Netflix's Gandhari stars Taapsee Pannu as a blind mother on a desperate search for her kidnapped daughter.

The highlight of September 4 is undoubtedly Mirzapur's theatrical release, alongside Arshad Warsi in Jeevan Bheema Yojana, a dark comedy about an insurance scam. Other notable releases include Varun Tej's horror-comedy Korean Kanakaraju on Netflix, and the legal drama The Court on JioHotstar, plus the wilderness adventure Mayday featuring Ryan Reynolds.

Reality television takes center stage on September 6 with the return of Bigg Boss Season 20 on Colors TV and JioHotstar, hosted by Salman Khan, featuring a unique 'old versus new' contestant theme.

Global audiences can look forward to the return of Fauda for its fifth season on September 8, following Doron on a covert mission in Marseille, featuring Mélanie Laurent and Yaakov Zada Daniel.

Mid-September will see the premiere of Chumbak, a family comedy set in Mumbai, on September 10.

September 11 is packed with releases, including The Uprising, featuring Andrew Garfield in a historical epic about a peasant revolt.

Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan reunite in Haiwaan, a remake of Oppam, where Saif portrays a blind martial artist protecting a child from Akshay's character, a psychopath.

On the same day, The Revolutionaries, featuring Bhuvan Bam and Rohit Saraf, will also debut on Prime Video.

Mark your calendars for the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards on September 14, 2026.

On September 18, Kareena Kapoor Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran will star in Daayra.

Zakir Khan's stand-up special Papa Yaar will be available on Netflix, alongside MobLand Season 2 featuring Tom Hardy, Helen Mirren, and Pierce Brosnan on JioHotstar.

Zach Cregger's reboot of Resident Evil shifts the franchise's tone to a survival horror narrative, led by Austin Abrams.

Kunal Kemmu stars in the action-comedy Vibe, alongside Preity Zinta, as two friends inadvertently get involved in a terrorist plot.

Nani's action-packed film The Paradise is set to release on September 24, while the month concludes with the fantasy thriller The Vvaan: Force of the Forest, featuring Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia.

On September 25, Prime Video's Don't Be Shy follows a young adult navigating college and romance, while JioHotstar's courtroom drama Hunkkaar also premieres.

With such an impressive lineup, September promises to be a remarkable month for movie enthusiasts.