(SPOT.ph) It's officially Christmas season—in Pinoy time, that is. The -Ber months are finally upon us, which means there'll be plenty of stormy days, rain-soaked traffic, and Jose Mari Chan songs playing in malls. Still, we're giving you plenty of reason to brave the weather, because September is filled with amazing movies you can't miss! Don't forget to pencil in these release dates.
The Beguiled
Release date: September 6
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Release date: September 7
The dreaded killer clown from your childhood is back, and he looks
American Made
Release date: September 13
Tom Cruise stars as Barry Seal, a pilot recruited by the CIA to provide intel on the communist threat in Central America. The massive covert operation soon spawns the infamous Medellin cartel of the 1980s.
American Assassin
Release date: September 13
Teen Wolf and Maze Runner star Dylan O'Brien plays Mitch Rapp, a CIA black ops recruit tasked to investigate a series of random attacks on both military and civilian targets. The film also stars Michael Keaton and Taylor Kitsch.
Kingsman: The Golden Circle
Release date: September 20
Taron Egerton and Colin Firth reprise their roles in the action-packed sequel to the 2014 runaway hit. When their headquarters are destroyed, elite secret agents of the Kingsman must now find allies in a U.S. spy organization called Statesman. The star-studded cast also includes Julianne Moore, Channing Tatum, Halle Berry, Pedro Pascal, Mark Strong, and Jeff Bridges.
Respeto
Release date: September 20
Cinemalaya 2017's Best Film winner is heading to nationwide cinemas. The critically acclaimed gem stars Abra as Hendrix, who dreams of hip-hop greatness but is weighed down by poverty and his criminal past. He forms a life-changing friendship with an old poet (Dido de
mother!
Release date: September 20
The Oscar-winning director behind 2010's Black Swan returns with a chilling horror thriller filled with an impressive roster of award-winning actors. Mother (Jennifer Lawrence) and Him (Javier Bardem) both live a seemingly idyllic and isolated existence until a man (Ed Harris) and woman (Michelle Pfeiffer) suddenly arrive at their home.
LEGO Ninjago Movie
Release date: September 27
The cinematic LEGO universe is expanding again, this time with an action-adventure about a young Master Builder named Lloyd (Dave Franco), who moonlights as the Green Ninja. Led by a wise-cracking sensei (Jackie Chan), he and other fellow secret ninjas must team up to defeat the evil warlord Garmadon (Justin Theroux). Oh, and did we mention Garmadon is Lloyd's dad?
Girls Trip
Release date: September 27
Think of this raunchy, female-led comedy as a genuinely funnier—even warm-hearted—version of the critical dud, Rough Night. The critically acclaimed Girls Trip centers on a group of best friends who travel to New Orleans to rediscover their wild sides. Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Regina Hall, and Tiffany Haddish all star.
Flatliners
Release date: September 29
Reportedly a sequel to the 1990 sci-fi horror of the same name, this 2017 version follows a group of young medical students who study near-death experiences. As their daring experiments become more perilous, they must also deal with the terrifying paranormal consequences that follow. The film stars Ellen Page, Nina Dobrev, Diego Luna, Kiersey Clemons, and Kiefer Sutherland.