This week (Sept. 23–29) brings a powerful mix of streaming premieres—from superhero spectacle to heartfelt romance and chilling AI horror. Whether you’re in the mood for action, drama, or creepy thrills, these 7 must-watch new films across Netflix, Hulu, Apple TV+ and more deserve a spot in your queue.
🎬 7 Movies to Stream (Sept. 23–29)
1. The Fantastic Four: First Steps (Available PVOD / digital)
The MCU’s newest entry delivers the first family in a retro-tinged reinvention, skipping the usual origin story and zooming into their life four years into heroics.
2. Ballerina (Starz / digital)
A John Wick spin-off starring Ana de Armas, this stylized revenge thriller blends ballet with high-octane action.
3. The Surfer (Hulu)
Nicolas Cage headlines this psychological thriller that peels back the layers of mental instability against a rugged coastal backdrop.
4. All of You (Apple TV+)
Brett Goldstein (of Ted Lasso) and Imogen Poots star in this tender romance about lifelong friends wrestling with unspoken desires and soul-matching tests.
5. M3GAN 2.0 (Peacock)
This sequel ditches the horror roots in favor of a sci-fi action thriller with rogue A.I., espionage twists, and upgraded murderous doll mayhem.
6. Ruth & Boaz (Netflix)
A modern, faith-based retelling of the biblical story, this film infuses romance and spiritual reflection.
7. Karate Kid: Legends (Netflix)
The franchise returns with fresh faces and legacy characters, bridging old and new with martial arts drama and coming-of-age stakes.
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Why These Make the Cut
This week’s slate is all about balance. The Fantastic Four and Ballerina satisfy fans craving action and spectacle. The Surfer and M3GAN 2.0 lean into psychological and technological threats. Meanwhile, All of You and Ruth & Boaz offer emotional, human stories, and Karate Kid: Legends taps into nostalgia while pushing forward.
So whether you’re gathering for a movie night, craving thrills, or looking for something more introspective, this is a strong week for streaming. Want me to generate a version for your coun
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