Archive · 26 Sep 2025
Rocky Horror, Scarlett Johansson Debut, and Other Film Openings
This weekend, several new movies are hitting theaters!
A documentary is coming out celebrating the 50th anniversary of the cult classic, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, exploring its long journey to success.
Actress Scarlett Johansson is releasing her first movie as a director, called Eleanor The Great, starring June Squibb.
There's also Homebound, a drama from India, which was selected for an Oscar, and a thriller called The Dead of Winter, starring Emma Thompson.
Finally, a mystery thriller, The Ugly, is also being released.
So, there are many new options for movie-goers!
A documentary about The Rocky Horror Picture Show is being released to mark its 50th anniversary.
Scarlett Johansson's directorial debut, Eleanor The Great, is also premiering.
Homebound, an Indian film, is opening in theaters and was selected for the Oscars.
The Dead of Winter, starring Emma Thompson, is an action thriller.
The Ugly, a mystery thriller by a Korean filmmaker, is also being released.
- Who
- Multiple films are opening in theaters.
- What
- New films include a documentary about The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Scarlett Johansson's directorial debut, the Indian film Homebound, the thriller The Dead of Winter, and the mystery thriller The Ugly.
- When
- The films are opening this weekend.
- Where
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show documentary is opening in over 50 cities. Other films have various theater counts.
- Why
- The documentary explores the play and film’s cultural impact. The other films represent new cinematic releases.
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show
- Documentary celebrates 50th anniversary of the play and film
- Eleanor The Great
- Scarlett Johansson's directorial debut starring June Squibb
- Homebound
- Indian film by Neeraj Ghaywan, EP'd by Martin Scorsese
- The Dead of Winter
- Action thriller starring Emma Thompson
- The Ugly
- Mystery thriller by Yeon Sang-ho