In our monthly movie feature, ThisWeekinWorcester.com lists the best films to look forward to that are coming each month to local theaters and streaming services like HBOMax, Netflix, Amazon, Apple TV+ and more.
In September, there are 10 movies to look forward to, including a live action “Pinocchio,” Gina Prince-Bythewood’s “The Woman King,” a David Bowie documentary on IMAX, the long-awaited “Hocus Pocus” sequel and Netflix’s fictionalized biopic of Marilyn Monroe, “Blonde.”
September 2
Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul.
From IMDB.com: In the aftermath of a huge scandal, Trinitie Childs, the first lady of a prominent Southern Baptist Mega Church, attempts to help her pastor-husband, Lee-Curtis Childs, rebuild their congregation.
September 8
From IMDB.com: A live-action adaptation of Disney’s “Pinocchio.”
September 9
From IMDB.com: A woman staying at an Airbnb discovers that the house she has rented is not what it seems.
September 16
From IMDB.com: A cinematic odyssey exploring David Bowie’s creative and musical journey. From visionary filmmaker Brett Morgen, and sanctioned by the Bowie estate.
From IMDB.com: A historical epic inspired by the true events that happened in The Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries.
September 23
From IMDB.com: A fictionalized chronicle of the inner life of Marilyn Monroe.
From IMDB.com: A 1950s housewife living with her husband in a utopian experimental community begins to worry that his glamorous company may be hiding disturbing secrets.
September 30
From IMDB.com: Two men with commitment problems attempt a relationship.
From IMDB.com: Three young women accidentally bring back the Sanderson Sisters to modern day Salem and must figure out how to stop the child-hungry witches from wreaking havoc on the world.
From IMDB.com: After witnessing a bizarre, traumatic incident involving a patient, Dr. Rose Cotter starts experiencing frightening occurrences that she can’t explain. Rose must confront her troubling past in order to survive and escape her horrifying new reality.
Lead image: Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy in Hocus Pocus 2 (2022)/Walt Disney Pictures
