New movies in theaters – Transformers One and more

By Alexandra Heilbron on September 19, 2024 | Leave a Comment

There are plenty of great new movies opening in theaters this weekend, including Transformers One, Never Let Go, The Substance, and Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story. Read all about them below, as well as the other movies opening and watch the trailers to decide what you want to see at the movies. ~Alexandra Heilbron

Transformers One – The untold origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron. They’re known as sworn enemies, but were once friends bonded like brothers — who changed the fate of Cybertron forever. Also playing in 3D, IMAX and IMAX 3D. Click here for showtimes.

Never Let Go – As an evil takes over the world beyond their front doorstep, the only protection for a mother (Halle Berry) and her twin sons is their house and their family’s protective bond. Needing to stay connected at all times – even tethering themselves with ropes – they cling to one another. But when one of the boys questions if the evil is real, the ties that bind them together are severed, triggering a terrifying fight for survival. Click here for showtimes.

The Substance – Elisabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore), a former A-lister past her prime, is fired from her fitness TV show. She’s drawn to the opportunity of a mysterious new drug. All it takes is one injection and she is reborn – temporarily – as the gorgeous, much younger Sue (Margaret Qualley). The only rule? Time needs to be split: exactly one week in one body, then one week in the other. Click here for showtimes.

Whiplash (10^th Anniversary) – An ambitious, talented young drummer (Miles Teller) enters a prestigious music academy to fulfill his dream of being a great drummer. He’s ecstatic when Fletcher (J.K. Simmons), a highly respected instructor, chooses him for the school’s jazz band, but when Fletcher fails to recognize his potential and violently pushes him to the limit, the young man’s life falls into a tailspin. Click here for showtimes.

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story – Christopher Reeve‘s portrayal of Superman set the benchmark for the superhero cinematic universes that dominate cinema today. Reeve also played dozens of other roles that displayed his talent and range as an actor, before being injured in a riding accident that left him a quadriplegic. He became a charismatic leader and activist in the quest to find a cure for spinal cord injuries, while continuing his career in cinema and dedicating himself to his beloved family. Playing September 21 and 25 only in select theaters. Click here for showtimes.

Will & Harper – When Will Ferrell finds out Harper Steele, his close friend of 30 years, is coming out as a trans woman, the two decide to embark on a cross-country road trip to process this new stage of their relationship in an intimate portrait of friendship, transition, and America. Playing in select cities; also on Netflix Sept 27. Click here for showtimes.

Wolfs – A professional fixer (George Clooney) is hired to cover up a high profile crime. But when a second fixer (Brad Pitt) shows up and the two “lone wolves” are forced to work together, they find their night spiraling out of control. Playing in Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, and Regina; also on Apple TV+ Sept 27. Click here for showtimes.

The Invisibles – As a couple faces the end of their marriage, the husband starts to disappear. While he fades from existence, he discovers a new world of people who have disappeared just like him. Playing in Toronto. Click here for showtimes.

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