{
  "id": 4173493,
  "title": "New on HBO Max in September 2026: All the new shows and movies to watch this month",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/new-on-hbo-max-in-september-2026-all-the-new-shows-and-movies-to",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-29T11:15:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tom's Guide",
    "slug": "tom-s-guide",
    "url": "https://www.tomsguide.com/entertainment/hbo-max/new-on-hbo-max-in-september-2026-all-the-new-shows-and-movies-to-watch-this-month"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In September 2026, HBO Max will introduce a multitude of new films and series for viewers to enjoy. Among the highly anticipated titles is the action-packed thriller \"Fuze,\" starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Theo James. The movie revolves around a bomb disposal commander and a criminal mastermind who find themselves entangled in a citywide bank heist during a construction site excavation.\n\nAnother notable release is the eight-part docuseries \"JAŸ-Z IN 8,\" which delves into the life of hip-hop icon Jay-Z. The series explores his lyrics, stories, life experiences, and creative process behind his iconic tracks, with insights from his longtime friend, producer, and director, Rick Rubin.\n\nFans of horror films will be delighted by the streaming premiere of \"Backrooms,\" a psychological thriller directed by Kane Parsons, based on his viral YouTube found-footage series. The film follows a furniture owner who stumbles upon a hidden doorway leading to an infinite labyrinth of liminal, physics-defying spaces.\n\nTV enthusiasts can look forward to the new prequel series to the German crime drama \"4 Blocks.\" The show takes viewers back to 1990s Berlin, introducing the early days of the influential Hamady family before they became the city's most prominent clan.",
  "summary": "Our guide to all the new shows and movies that you can look forward to streaming on HBO Max throughout September 2026.",
  "key_points": [
    "HBO Max adds nine new shows and movies in September 2026",
    "Action thriller 'Fuze' starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Theo James",
    "Docuseries 'JAŸ-Z IN 8' explores Jay-Z's life and career"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Ynetnews Culture",
        "title": "Best TV shows to watch in September 2026: 'The Gentlemen,' McConaughey, Harrelson and more",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/best-tv-shows-to-watch-in-september-2026-the-gentlemen-mcconaughey",
        "published": "2026-08-29T06:37:13.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}