The 10 best movies in theaters right now

October has arrived with a good variety of MoviesAnd some of those, along with some of September's most successful releases, are now playing in theaters. After several difficult years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, 2023 was a great year for cinema, and the streak continues in 2024. So far, this year has seen some big hits on the big screen from different genres, such as the action - Comedy The autumn guyThe drama ChallengersHorror with Late night with the devil And Long legsAnd the action movie Furiosa.

September has some of the most anticipated releases of 2024 and some surprising successes, such as Beetlejuice BeetlejuiceThe horror movie Speak no evilThe body horror movie The substanceThe comedy-drama My old assand the animated adventure The wild robot. October is starting off on the right foot with the highly-anticipated sequel to JokerThe prequel and sequel to a 2017 drama movie, and a drama movie starring Saoirse Ronan.

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Joker: Folie à Deux

Joker: Folie à Deux was released on October 4, 2024

The sequel to Todd Phillips Joker Now playing in theaters. Also directed by Phillips, Joker: Folie à Deux is set two years after the events of the first movie, catching up with Arthur Fleck at Arkham State Hospital. There he meets Harlin Quinzel, a fellow prisoner with whom he falls in love. Through their linked madness, Arthur and Harlene experience life as a musicalWhile Arthur's followers of the movement he started at the end of Joker Continue to fight for his freedom.

You can read Screen Rant's Joker: Folie à Deux Review here.

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White Bird

White Bird was released on October 4, 2024

White Bird is a coming-of-age period drama directed by Marc Forster and based on the 2019 graphic novel of the same name by RJ Palacio. White Bird Follows Julian, who was expelled from his former school after bullying Auggie Pullman. To help him turn his life around, Julian's grandmother, Sara, tells him about her youth in Nazi-occupied FranceWhat a boy who protected her from mortal danger. Sara and the boy fall in love and do what they can to survive World War II.

You can read Screen Rant's White Bird Review here.

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The outrun

The Outrun was released on October 4, 2024

The outrun is a drama film directed by Nora Fingscheidt, based on the memoir of the same name by Amy Liptrot. The outrun is the story of Rona, a young woman who recently got out of rehab after living on the beach in London. Rona returns to the Orkney Islands, hoping to continue her healing journey In the place where she grew up. The outrun Premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2024 and later screened at the Berlin International Film Festival.

You can read Screen Rant's The outrun Review here.

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Megalopolis

Megalopolis was released on September 27, 2024

Megalopolis is an epic sci-fi drama film written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Megalopolis Takes place in the decaying city of New RomeWhere Cesar Catilina, an idealistic architect with the power to control time, plans to rebuild the city as a sustainable utopia. However, his plans are blocked by the corrupt mayor Franklin Cicero, who is committed to a regressive status quo. To make things even more complicated, the master's daughter, Julia, falls in love with Cesar as she searches for her life.

You can read Screen Rant's Megalopolis Review here.

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The wild robot

The Wild Robot was released on September 27, 2024

The wild robot is an animated sci-fi movie based on the book series of the same name by Peter Braun. The wild robot Tells the story of ROZZUM Unit 7134, better known as Roz, a robot shipwrecked on an uninhabited island. There, Roz is forced to adapt to the harsh environment, but this also leads her to bond with the animals on the island. Roz ends up becoming the adoptive parent of an orphaned goose named BrightbillWhich also helps you better understand the world around you.

You can read Screen Rant's The wild robot Review here.

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The substance

The material was released on September 20, 2024

The substance is a body horror movie written and directed by Coralie Fargeat. The substance Follow Elisabeth Sparkle, the star of a popular TV aerobics show who, on her 50th birthday, is fired. Elizabeth later gets into a car accident and is offered "The Substance", a mysterious serum from the black market Which creates a younger and perfect version of the subject it is injected into. However, Elizabeth is not counting on the horrifying side effects of this substance.

You can read Screen Rant's The substance Review here.

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Never let go

Never Let Go was released on September 20, 2024

Never let go is a survival horror thriller directed by Alexandre Aja. Never let go Is The story of a mother and her twin sons who are tormented by an evil spirit. The family's only protection is their home and their bond, so to stay safe, they need to be connected at all times. That's why they tie themselves with a rope and promise not to let go, but when one of the boys begins to doubt whether the evil is true, the sacred bond of the family is broken and they have to fight for survival.

You can read Screen Rant's Never let go Review here.

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Transformers one

Transformers One is released on September 20, 2024

Transformers one is an animated sci-fi action movie directed by Josh Cooley. Set on the planet Cybertron, Transformers one Tells the origin story of Orion Pax/Optimus Prime and D-16/MegatronTwo Cybertronian workers. Pax and D-16 were very close but became archenemies like Optimus Prime and Megatron. Transformers one is the first animated movie in the franchise to receive a theatrical release since The Transformers: The Moviein 1986.

You can read Screen Rant's Transformers one Review here.

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Speak no evil

Speak No Evil was released on September 13, 2024

Speak no evil is a psychological thriller directed by James Watkins and A remake of the 2022 Danish film of the same name by Christian Tafdrup. Speak no evil Follows the Daltons - Louise, Ben, and their daughter Agnes - who go on a dream holiday to Europe. There they meet Paddy, his wife Ciara, and their son Ant, and they quickly bond. Paddy and his family invite the Daltons to their idyllic country estate, but once there, the Daltons begin to notice their "friends"' strange behavior, while some disturbing truths come to light.

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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice was released on September 6, 2024

Over three decades after the release of Beetlejuice A sequel is coming, appropriately titled Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. Once again directed by Tim Burton, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice takes viewers back to Winter River to reunite with Delia and Lydia Dates, along with the latter's rebellious teenage daughter, Astrid. When Astrid finds the city's model in the attic of their old house, She reopens the gate to the afterlife, letting the legendary and chaotic Betelgeuse back into the human world.. To make it even messier, there's a ghost detective after them and Betelgeuse's ex-wife, Delores.

You can read Screen Rant's Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Review here.