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    Fall into Film and TV: The Essential 2025 Watchlist

    Fall is officially upon us, and with it comes a wave of fresh theatrical releases and streaming favorites. Whether you’re heading to the theater for a major film premiere or streaming shows from home, this lineup has something for everyone.

    Get ready for your next binge-watch - your fall watchlist is here! 

    If I Had Legs I'd Kick You: This A24 heartfelt dramedy stars Rose Byrne as a woman navigating life's challenges and exploring the depths of motherhood alongside costars Conan O’Brian and A$AP Rocky. The film blends emotional depth with comedic moments, celebrating inner strength and unexpected friendships.

    Release date: October 10, 2025.

    Roofman: Channing Tatum stars in this Derek Cianfrance film based on a true story about a quirky lawbreaker who finds himself in unique situations. Packed with slapstick humor and clever twists, this witty film is sure to leave audiences rooting for the criminal with a heart.

    Release date: October 10, 2025. ICYMI: Check out our exclusive panel from TIFF with the powerhouse producers behind Roofman!

    The Twits: A whimsical adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic, this Netflix Animation film brings two prank-loving characters to life as they outwit each other and anyone who crosses their path. Expect comedic chaos, imaginative animated visuals, and a touch of mischief.

    Release date: October 17, 2025 

    Love is Blind: Season nine of this hit Netflix series follows new couples from Denver, CO. They meet, fall for each other, and get engaged - without ever seeing their partner. Watch this season for all new dramatic twists. 

    Release date: Now streaming on Netflix 

    Eleanor the Great: Directed by Scarlett Johansson, this moving drama follows Eleanor’s (June Squibb) journey to leave a lasting legacy. Through achingly real performances, the film explores themes of resiliency, memory, and the complexity of friendship and family bonds.

    Release date: September 26, 2025

    Regretting You: Centered around family and forgiveness, this intimate drama tracks two women reconnecting through turmoil and heartbreak. Their story, adapted from Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel, unfolds with honest emotion, the journey of motherhood, second chances, and the courage to finally move forward.

    Release date: October 24, 2025

    The History of Sound: Inspired by the power of music to heal and connect, this historical drama charts two men’s journeys across post-WWI America recording the stories and sounds of a changing nation. Starring Josh O’Connor and Paul Mescal, this film is a poignant tale of love, loss, and the enduring bonds found along the way.

    Release date: September 12, 2025

    The Challenge: 41 seasons later, this hit competition series continues to push the boundaries with daring physical and mental challenges. This season introduces new twists and strategies as players vie for victory and alliances shift.

    Release date: Airing weekly on MTV 

    Zatima: The newest season of Tyler Perry’s hit series continues the drama-filled stories of Zac and Fatima, navigating romance, secrets, and career dilemmas.

    Release date: Now streaming on BET+ 

    Seeking Sister Wife: Capitalizing on the success of its hit series "Sister Wives," TLC’s “Seeking Sister Wife” focuses on three families in various phases of polygamous relationships. This reality show captures the intimacy of dating and incorporating a new partner into the family, with much emotion along the way. 

    Release date: Airing weekly on TLC 

    Real Housewives of Potomac: The beloved reality series returns with new feuds, alliances, and lavish lifestyles. Season 10 promises explosive moments and fresh faces in the Potomac social circle.

    Release date: Airing weekly on Bravo 

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    Materialists: A modern romantic comedy from A24, this crowd-pleasing film takes place in NYC starring Dakota Johnson finding herself torn between two men: Pedro Pascal and Chris Evans. Available to rent or buy on Apple TV, and expected to stream on HBO Max later this month. 

    Bert Kreischer: Lucky: A stand-up comedy special featuring Bert Kreischer’s trademark humor and wild storytelling with tales of family and fame. Streaming on Netflix. 

    My Strange Arrest: Real-life stories of unusual crimes and jaw-dropping arrests, revealing how unexpected circumstances can put ordinary people in extraordinary situations. Season three dives deeper into strange but true legal challenges. Streaming on Tubi. 

    Night Always Comes: In this Netflix film, a woman facing eviction embarks on a desperate and perilous all-night quest to raise $25,000, invoking a dark and thrilling viewer experience. Streaming on Netflix. 

    Beauty in Black: This season of the Tyler Perry Studios hit explores deeper themes of identity, family, and ambition, following all-new challenges faced by its stylish protagonist. Expect drama, heartwarming moments, and striking visual storytelling. Streaming on Netflix. 

    Coming Soon:

    These hit shows are expected to come back by the end of 2025 - check back soon for more updates! 

    Emily in Paris: Emily takes on new professional and romantic adventures in the fifth season, grappling with career choices, friendships, and life in a new city.

    Release date: Season 5 airs on Netflix December 18, 2025

    Beef: Returning for a second season, this Netflix dramedy introduces fresh faces and even higher stakes, mixing comedy, rivalry, and heartfelt connections. The season will unravel new interpersonal dramas against a backdrop of wild antics.

    Release date: Stay tuned for updates about season 2! (And catch up on season 1 in the meantime on Netflix.)

    Lego Masters: The sixth season of the beloved competition series brings back teams of skilled builders for ever-more creative challenges. Expect jaw-dropping constructions, tense eliminations, and plenty of family fun.

    Release date: Stay tuned for updates about season 6!

    King of Collectibles: This fun reality show explores big deals, rare finds, and the colorful personalities behind the world’s most unique collectibles.

    Release date: Stay tuned for updates about season 3! 

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    October 13, 2025

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