All the Movies Coming to Disney+ This Week Including Yorgos Lanthimos’ Oscar-Winning Hit

A new array of cinematic offerings is set to arrive on Disney+ this week, featuring a rich blend of acclaimed dramas, animated films, live events, and action-packed releases for subscribers. From award-winning period dramas to thrilling superhero escapades, this lineup presents fresh streaming options across various genres.

Viewers can anticipate catching up on recent theatrical successes and memorable presentations throughout the week. Here is the complete list of movies scheduled to premiere on the platform from Monday, September 7, to Sunday, September 13.

‘Poor Things’ (2023)

Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, the fantasy comedy-drama ‘Poor Things’ makes its streaming debut on Disney+ on Monday, September 7. The narrative revolves around Bella Baxter, a young Victorian woman resurrected by an unconventional scientist named Dr. Godwin Baxter. Eager to explore the world, Bella embarks on an adventurous journey of self-discovery across continents alongside a charming lawyer. The film features Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, and Willem Dafoe in lead roles.

‘Babylon’ (2022)

Damien Chazelle’s epic period drama ‘Babylon’ arrives on the platform on Tuesday, September 8. The story chronicles the rise and fall of various ambitious figures during the extravagant transition from silent films to talkies in late 1920s Hollywood. The ensemble cast features Margot Robbie as an aspiring starlet, Brad Pitt as a renowned silent film icon, and Diego Calva as an ambitious film assistant. The film captures the chaotic energy and unrestrained excess that characterized the early days of American cinema.

‘Suzume’ (2022)

The critically acclaimed Japanese animated fantasy film ‘Suzume’ will debut on the service on Saturday, September 12. Directed by Makoto Shinkai, the plot follows a 17-year-old girl who partners with a mysterious young traveler to close magical doors that are causing natural disasters throughout Japan. Together, they journey across various abandoned locations on a high-stakes mission to avert widespread devastation. Produced by CoMix Wave Films, this feature combines stunning visual animation with an emotional coming-of-age story.

‘Kraven the Hunter’ (2024)

Capping off the week, the Marvel comic adaptation ‘Kraven the Hunter’ will land on Disney+ on Sunday, September 13. Aaron Taylor-Johnson stars as Sergei Kravinoff, exploring how his complex upbringing shapes him into one of the world’s most formidable hunters and antiheroes. Directed by J.C. Chandor, the film delves into his tumultuous relationship with his ruthless crime-lord father, portrayed by Russell Crowe. This action-thriller promises intense combat sequences and a dark origin story within the expanding universe of superhero cinema.

Share your thoughts in the comments about which of these upcoming movie premieres you are most excited to stream on Disney+ this week.