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Featured Movie of the Week: Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026)

Destin Daniel Cretton's film opened on July 31, 2026 to $360 million domestically, the biggest opening weekend in box office history, taking the record from Avengers: Endgame and its $357 million debut in 2019. Tom Holland returns as Peter Parker alongside Zendaya as MJ, with Sadie Sink, Jon Bernthal as the Punisher, Florence Pugh and Mark Ruffalo. The $225 million production has taken $2.33 billion worldwide and $891.8 million domestically in its first month, holds an 89% critics' score on Rotten Tomatoes from 426 reviews alongside a 97% audience score, and has now spent five straight weekends at number one.

Spotlight on Talent: Sandra Bullock

This month's spotlight falls on Sandra Bullock, who returns as Sally Owens in Practical Magic 2 (2026) on September 11, twenty-eight years after the original. Susanne Bier directs, and Nicole Kidman, Stockard Channing and Dianne Wiest all reprise their roles from the 1998 film.

New in Theaters

Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026) - Number one for a fifth straight weekend, taking $22.5 million from 3,678 screens over the August 28-30 frame and lifting its domestic total to $891.8 million. Runs 2 hours 25 minutes.

Coyote vs. Acme (2026) - The highest new entry at number two with $15.9 million. Dave Green's live-action and animation hybrid, starring Will Forte, Lana Condor and John Cena, was shelved by Warner Bros. in 2023 and finally reached cinemas on August 28 through Ketchup Entertainment.

The Odyssey (2026) - Christopher Nolan's Homeric epic is still in the top three seven weekends on, adding $14.4 million for a running domestic total of $563.9 million.

Insidious: Out of the Further (2026) - Released August 21 and directed by Jacob Chase, the latest Insidious instalment took $10.2 million in its second weekend. Lin Shaye returns to the franchise.

The Dog Stars (2026) - Ridley Scott's post-pandemic survival drama, adapted from Peter Heller's novel, opened to $7.7 million against a reported $110 million budget. Jacob Elordi, Josh Brolin, Margaret Qualley, Allison Janney and Guy Pearce star.

Upcoming Releases

Onslaught (2026) - Adam Wingard's A24 action horror arrives September 4. Adria Arjona plays a mother protecting her family from super soldiers loose from a secret military facility, with Dan Stevens and Rebecca Hall as the couple behind them.

Practical Magic 2 (2026) - September 11 in the United States and September 18 in the United Kingdom. Susanne Bier directs Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman as the Owens sisters, joined by Joey King, Maisie Williams, Lee Pace and Xolo Maridueña, in an adaptation of Alice Hoffman's The Book of Magic.

The Uprising (2026) - Paul Greengrass directs Andrew Garfield in a period drama about the rebellion against Richard II, also on September 11. Jamie Bell and Tom Hollander co-star.

Resident Evil (2026) - Zach Cregger reboots the video game adaptation on September 18, following a medical courier through an outbreak in Raccoon City. Austin Abrams and Paul Walter Hauser star.

Heart of the Beast (2026) - David Ayer directs Brad Pitt as a Special Forces officer stranded in the Alaskan wilderness with his combat dog, opening September 25.

Streaming Highlights

The Gentlemen (2024) - Season 2. Guy Ritchie's crime comedy returns to Netflix on September 3.

Neagley (2026) - Maria Sten leads the first Reacher spin-off, with all eight episodes landing on Prime Video on September 16. Alan Ritchson guest stars, and the premiere is timed to the Reacher season four finale.

Slow Horses (2022) - Season 6. Gary Oldman's Jackson Lamb is back at Slough House on Apple TV from September 16.

Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story (2026) - Ryan Murphy's true-crime anthology takes on the Lizzie Borden case for its fourth season, on Netflix from September 17.

Stranger Things: Tales From '85 - Season 2 of the animated spin-off lands on Netflix the same day, September 17.

Youth (2026) - Sharon Horgan's new HBO series premieres September 20.

Brothers (2026) - Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson star as brothers in Apple TV's comedy, from September 23.