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What to Watch This Week: 7 Must-See Premieres from Streaming and Theaters (Week of September 28, 2025)

What to Watch This Week: 7 Must-See Premieres from Streaming and Theaters (Week of September 28, 2025)

From Dwayne Johnson’s bruising MMA biopic The Smashing Machine to Glen Powell’s college football comedy Chad Powers and Netflix’s Steve starring Cillian Murphy, here are the 7 best movies and shows to stream or see in theaters this week.

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Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘One Battle After Another’ Launches to $22M and Awards Season Buzz

Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘One Battle After Another’ Launches to $22M and Awards Season Buzz

Leonardo DiCaprio and Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another debuts with $22M domestically and $48.5M worldwide. Can critical acclaim and word-of-mouth save the R-rated action epic?

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'A House of Dynamite' Review: Idris Elba and Rebecca Ferguson Lead Kathryn Bigelow’s Precision-Built, Unnervingly Intense Thriller

'A House of Dynamite' Review: Idris Elba and Rebecca Ferguson Lead Kathryn Bigelow’s Precision-Built, Unnervingly Intense Thriller

Kathryn Bigelow returns to NYFF with 'A House of Dynamite,' a pulse-pounding Netflix thriller set in the 20-minute window before a nuclear missile hits. Featuring Idris Elba, Rebecca Ferguson, and razor-sharp editing, it's a white-knuckle ride that refuses easy answers and leaves you breathless.

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'One Battle After Another' Review: The Hype Was Real— PTA and DiCaprio Deliver an Instant Oscar Contender

'One Battle After Another' Review: The Hype Was Real— PTA and DiCaprio Deliver an Instant Oscar Contender

Leonardo DiCaprio and Teyana Taylor star in Paul Thomas Anderson's furious new thriller 'One Battle After Another.' A radical political epic and one of 2025's most powerful films.

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'A Big Bold Beautiful Journey' Review: Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell Go on a Generic Road Trip of the Soul in Kogonada’s Cloying Misfire

'A Big Bold Beautiful Journey' Review: Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell Go on a Generic Road Trip of the Soul in Kogonada’s Cloying Misfire

Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell star in ‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey,’ a whimsical, visually lush studio film from director Kogonada. But does this magical road trip deliver the emotional payoff it promises? Read the full review.

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'The Secret Agent' Review: Wagner Moura Stuns in a Political Thriller Brimming with Grit, Humor, and Heart

'The Secret Agent' Review: Wagner Moura Stuns in a Political Thriller Brimming with Grit, Humor, and Heart

Premiering at NYFF 63, The Secret Agent is a bold and stylish political thriller from Bacurau director Kleber Mendonça Filho. Wagner Moura delivers a career-best performance in this fever-dream noir set in 1970s Brazil—brimming with paranoia, satire, and unforgettable double-crosses.

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Everything We Know About 'The Housemaid' Starring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried

Everything We Know About 'The Housemaid' Starring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried

Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried star in Lionsgate's 'The Housemaid,' a psychological thriller based on Freida McFadden's novel. Here's everything we know, from cast and plot to the December 2025 release.

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‘The Smashing Machine’ Review: Dwayne Johnson Delivers the Blows as a Tormented Fighter in Benny Safdie’s Gritty and Downbeat MMA Flick

‘The Smashing Machine’ Review: Dwayne Johnson Delivers the Blows as a Tormented Fighter in Benny Safdie’s Gritty and Downbeat MMA Flick

Dwayne Johnson gives his most vulnerable performance yet in The Smashing Machine, Benny Safdie’s gritty solo debut about MMA legend Mark Kerr. Emily Blunt stuns as his chaotic partner in a film that blends bruising realism with emotional weight. A TIFF standout that trades knockouts for truth. This isn’t Rocky—it’s Raging Bull with opiates.

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Sydney Sweeney Steps into the Ring in First ‘Christy’ Trailer

Sydney Sweeney Steps into the Ring in First ‘Christy’ Trailer

Black Bear releases the first trailer for Christy, a boxing biopic starring Sydney Sweeney as Hall of Famer Christy Martin. Directed by David Michôd, the TIFF premiere has already sparked Oscar buzz. In theaters Nov. 7.

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‘Eternity’ Review: Olsen, Teller, and Turner Elevate A24’s Tender and Inventive Afterlife Romance

‘Eternity’ Review: Olsen, Teller, and Turner Elevate A24’s Tender and Inventive Afterlife Romance

Elizabeth Olsen stars alongside Miles Teller and Callum Turner in A24’s Eternity, a TIFF-premiered afterlife rom-com exploring love, memory, and legacy. Read The Cinema Group's full review of the original film directed by David Freyne.

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Daniel Craig Returns to Solve “Impossible Crime” in ‘Wake Up Dead Man’ Trailer

Daniel Craig Returns to Solve “Impossible Crime” in ‘Wake Up Dead Man’ Trailer

Daniel Craig returns as detective Benoit Blanc in Wake Up Dead Man, the third Knives Out film from Rian Johnson. Featuring Josh O’Connor, Glenn Close, and Josh Brolin, the trailer teases an impossible church-set murder and a mystery soaked in myth, secrets, and suspense.

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‘Eleanor the Great’ Review: June Squibb Leads a Poignant Tale of Reinvention in Scarlett Johansson’s First Feature

‘Eleanor the Great’ Review: June Squibb Leads a Poignant Tale of Reinvention in Scarlett Johansson’s First Feature

June Squibb stars in Eleanor the Great, Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut — a tender, gently comedic story of reinvention, intergenerational friendship, and the unexpected ways we find meaning in grief, community, and personal growth late in life.

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‘Christy’ Review: Sydney Sweeney Lands a Knockout in a Gritty, Heartfelt Boxing Drama

‘Christy’ Review: Sydney Sweeney Lands a Knockout in a Gritty, Heartfelt Boxing Drama

Sydney Sweeney powers through in a performance that’s both physically fierce and emotionally grounded. While Christy occasionally follows familiar genre beats, her presence keeps it compelling from start to finish.

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‘The Lost Bus’ Review: McConaughey, Ferrera, and Greengrass Capture the Terror of California’s Wildfires

‘The Lost Bus’ Review: McConaughey, Ferrera, and Greengrass Capture the Terror of California’s Wildfires

Paul Greengrass’ The Lost Bus recreates California’s deadliest wildfire with terrifying realism and emotional weight. Matthew McConaughey and America Ferrera star as unlikely heroes in a gripping true story produced by Jamie Lee Curtis.

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Sydney Sweeney Shuts Down American Eagle Ad Questions at TIFF: “I’m Not There to Talk About Jeans”

Sydney Sweeney Shuts Down American Eagle Ad Questions at TIFF: “I’m Not There to Talk About Jeans”

Sydney Sweeney refuses to discuss her American Eagle ad controversy at TIFF, redirecting focus to her new boxing drama Christy. The David Michôd-directed film, premiering Sept. 5, sees Sweeney portray underdog champion Christy Martin in what could be her most transformative role yet.

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Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi Bring Stormy Romance to Emerald Fennell’s ‘Wuthering Heights’ Trailer

Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi Bring Stormy Romance to Emerald Fennell’s ‘Wuthering Heights’ Trailer

Watch the trailer for Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights, starring Margot Robbie as Catherine and Jacob Elordi as Heathcliff. The Warner Bros. feature adapts Emily Brontë’s gothic masterpiece with lush visuals and fiery performances. In theaters February 13, 2026.

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Idris Elba, Rebecca Ferguson Face Nuclear Attack in Kathryn Bigelow’s ‘A House of Dynamite’ Trailer

Idris Elba, Rebecca Ferguson Face Nuclear Attack in Kathryn Bigelow’s ‘A House of Dynamite’ Trailer

Watch Kathryn Bigelow’s A House of Dynamite trailer: Idris Elba stars as the U.S. president facing a nuclear strike on Chicago, with Rebecca Ferguson as Captain Olivia Walker. The tense political thriller premiered at Venice 2025 and arrives in U.S. theaters Oct. 10 before streaming on Netflix Oct. 24.

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