August is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner, which means Amazon Prime Video is bringing a whole host of new movies to the streamer in September.
Whether you like sci-fi fantasy movies, crime thrillers, or action-packed films that keep you hooked, these movies are worth adding to your watchlist. While Prime Video’s September slate of new movies goes well beyond these seven titles, TheWrap wanted to draw your attention to the best in its lineup.
Check out our picks for the best new movies on Prime Video in September 2024 below.
“Basic Instinct” (1992)
When mysterious and beautiful crime writer Catherine Tramell (Sharon Stone) is suspected of murdering a rock star, she intrigues investigator Nick Curran (Michael Douglas) by seducing him into an intense, lustful relationship that makes his job more difficult. And in the midst of all this, more victims turn up and more people close to Nick appear to be connected to the murder.
“Drag Me to Hell” (2009)
This horror mystery flick follows Christine Brown (Alison Lohman), who is cursed after she turns down an old woman’s request to extend her home loan. What was once a happy home with a loving boyfriend (Justin Long) turns into a terrifying journey in search of answers to break the curse. When she seeks the help of a psychic, she learns she must pay a high price to save her soul.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)
For people who want something for the whole family to watch, Prime Video offers Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as an option. In New York, four sewer turtles are mutated into anthropomorphic crime-fighting ninjas. Led by their rat sensei Splinter, Leonardo, Donatello, Michaelangelo and Raphael must take down a rebellious villain who is destroying the city.
“The Black Dahlia” (2006)
In “The Black Dahlia,” two police officers Dwight “Bucky” Bleichert (Josh Hartnett) and Lee Blanchard (Aaron Eckhart) are assigned to investigate the murder of Hollywood star Elizabeth Short (Mia Kirshner). But when one of them is distracted by a wealthy woman who may be connected to the murder and the other becomes too obsessed with the case, the men must find balance and their moral compass if they want to solve the crime.
“Hotel Artemis” (2018)
As massive unrest continues in 2028 Los Angeles, a band of thieves seek refuge in a 13-story, members-only hospital for criminals, run and managed by a smart and astute nurse (Jodie Foster) who already has three other patients to care for. Hospital or not, death and violence are still the order of the day, and the nurse must decide whether to stick to the rules she’s always followed or start a new chapter.
“Election” (1999)
To prevent the cocky, determined but corrupt student Tracy Flick (Reese Witherspoon) from becoming school president, teacher Jim McAllister (Matthew Broderick) hires the dim-witted but popular athlete Paul as Tracey’s political opponent. However, Tracy learns of Jim’s plan and a direct battle ensues between the two, bringing to light the hidden drama within the student body and the teaching staff.
“V for Vendetta”
After a world war in London, a vigilante named V (Hugo Weaving) resorts to aggressive tactics to fight the villains who have emerged from the city’s new fascist government. Along the way, he rescues a woman named Evey (Natalie Portman), who becomes his companion in his mission to take down the leaders of the police state.
