The September school holidays are just around the corner! Why not take the kids out for a movie or a show?
It’s a fun and easy way to make the most of the school break.
1. Hope
Cut off from the outside world by raging wildfires and a total communications blackout, the village of Hope is left completely defenceless. As police chief Bum-seok and officer Sung-ae struggle to protect the vulnerable elderly residents at their isolated outpost, a search party led by Sung-ki heads into the mountains in pursuit of an unknown creature — only to become its prey.
Born of fatal ignorance and fuelled by human conflict, what begins as a localised crisis soon spirals into an overwhelming, devastating catastrophe.
Cast: Hwang Jung-min, Zo In-sung, Hoyeon, Taylor Russell, Cameron Britton, Alicia Vikander, Michael Fassbender
Release Date: 10 September 2027
2. Practical Magic 2
A classic returns! It’s time to revisit the magical world of the Owens sisters as Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman reunite in Practical Magic 2 for a captivating new chapter.
Steeped in midnight magic and timeless sisterhood, the film follows the Owens sisters as they are swept into a whirlwind of mischief, mystery and mayhem, making a final stand against the dark curse threatening their family’s fate.
So, what kind of magical mischief will these iconic witches bring us this time?
Cast: Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman, Dianne Wiest, Stockard Channing
Release Date: 10 September 2027
3. The Violinist
Bound by an extraordinary gift for music and torn apart by the horrors of war, two childhood friends find their lives forever shaped by sacrifice.
Set against the backdrop of WWII Singapore, Kai leaves to join the resistance, entrusting his prized violin to Fei with a promise to reclaim it one day. Over the next eight decades, Fei rises to international stardom, but every note she plays carries the haunting memory of the past she left behind.
When a relentless reporter begins to uncover the story behind the ageing virtuoso and her treasured instrument, long-buried secrets from a forgotten era slowly come to light.
Cast: Kheng Hua Tan, Kazuya Tanabe, Adrian Pang, Ayden Sng, Fang Rong
Release Date: 17 September 2027
4. Resident Evil
Master of suspense Zach Cregger reimagines Resident Evil as an intense, ground-level survival thriller.
When an unexpected viral outbreak devastates the city overnight, unsuspecting medical courier Bryan finds himself trapped at the epicentre. Outnumbered, outmatched and running out of time, he must navigate a night of escalating terror in a desperate fight to make it out alive.
Cast: Austin Abrams, Zach Cherry, Kali Reis, Paul Walter Hauser
Release Date: 17 September 2027
5. Heart Of The Beast
Stranded deep in the frozen Alaskan wilderness after a catastrophic plane crash, Special Forces officer James Belmont and his loyal combat dog, Odin, face a brutal fight for survival.
Directed by David Ayer, Heart of the Beast is a high-octane survival thriller that puts the unbreakable bond between a hardened soldier and his canine companion to the ultimate test as they battle the unforgiving forces of nature.
Dog lovers, bring tissues — you’re going to need them.
Cast: Brad Pitt, Uber, J. K. Simmons, Anna Lambe
Release Date: 24 September 2027
6. PEPPA PIG Fun Day Out!
Create lasting memories with your little ones as PEPPA PIG Fun Day Out! comes to Singapore’s Esplanade Theatre on 5–6 September 2026.
Designed especially for toddlers and young audiences, this charming stage show brings Peppa and her family to life in a fun-filled adventure from the zoo to the seaside. With sing-along songs, playful snorts and plenty of audience participation, it offers a heartwarming introduction to the magic of live theatre — and a lovely day out for the whole family.
For tickets, please click here.
7. Jesus Christ Superstar
Winner of the 2017 Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival, the critically acclaimed production of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR breathes new life into a global theatrical phenomenon.
Directed by Timothy Sheader and staged by a powerhouse creative team, including choreographer Drew McOnie and designer Tom Scutt, the production honours the musical’s iconic 1970s rock roots while delivering a bold and visually spectacular experience.
Told through the eyes of Judas, Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s groundbreaking masterpiece remains a powerful exploration of passion, betrayal and fame.
The show concludes on 6 September 2026, so catch it while you can — don’t miss your final chance to experience this iconic musical live!
For tickets, please click here.
8. Come From Away
In one of history’s darkest moments, a small Canadian town showed the world the extraordinary power of human kindness.
COME FROM AWAY tells the remarkable true story of Gander, Newfoundland, where 38 international flights were unexpectedly diverted on 11 September 2001. Overnight, the local community came together to feed, clothe and welcome nearly 7,000 stranded passengers — along with 19 animals travelling in cargo — with open arms.
Winner of the Olivier Award for Best Musical and a seven-time Tony Award nominee, this uplifting production is a joyous and triumphant celebration of hope, community and humanity at its very best.
For tickets, please click here.
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