School is starting up. Summer is drawing to a close. And you know what that means? Fall movie season is upon us!

'Tis the season for film festivals to channel their very best into theaters nationwide, for studios to unfurl their flashiest movies ahead of the holidays, and for hidden gems to shine independently!

Below, Mashable's entertainment team has highlighted the must-see movies, the star-studded spectacles, the enticing sequels, the festival favorites, and the most intriguing new films that should be on your radar. Have your calendar ready as we preview the most exciting movies this fall (and winter) have to offer.

Whether in theaters, on demand, or streaming, these movies promise side-splitting laughs, pulse-pounding thrills, heart-breaking drama, and much, much more.

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