This September, Prime Video added a lot of great new movies to its roster Prime Video is one of the best streaming services, in part because it is automatically included with Amazon Prime membership But despite the low price, Prime Video continues to add tons of great movies every month, and this month is no exception
With so many great movies to choose from, we have compiled a list of the best movies added to Prime Video this month that scored 90% or higher on the review aggregation site Rotten Tomatoes At the top of the list is “Paddington 2,” which is considered the best sequel of all time It is followed by the sci-fi comedy masterpiece “Galaxy Quest” and the Steve Martin comedy “Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Without further ado, here are seven new Prime Video movies with 90% or better on Rotten Tomatoes to watch this month If you're looking for something to stream, check out all the new releases on Prime Video and Freevee in September all in one place to find out what you want to watch
“Paddington 2” may not ring a bell when people say it's the best sequel ever, but ask anyone who's seen it and they'll all tell you they're talking about it With a cast full of talented actors, including Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, and Hugh Grant, it is nearly impossible to say anything negative about the film [In fact, many consider “Paddington 2” to be even better than the original “Paddington,” which is beloved in its own right Some even claim that it is not only one of the best sequels ever made, but one of the best films ever made You won't want to miss this tale of a marmalade-loving bear's daring prison break after being framed for a robbery It's a movie for everyone, not just kids
Rotten Tomatoes rated 99 Available on Prime Video starting September 26
When it comes to amazingly good sequels, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish definitely fits the bill Incredible Just ask entertainment editor Laurie Mellon
This Academy Award-nominated animated adventure stars Antonio Banderas After being crushed by a church bell, he decides to retire and save the last of his nine lives However, when he discovers a map to the “wishing star,” he decides to embark on a final adventure to protect nine more lives
In addition to Banderas, Salma Hayek also returns as Kitty Softpaws, the ex-lover he betrayed Also joining them are Jack Horner (John Mulaney), Goldilocks (Florence Pugh), and the Three Bears Crime Family (Olivia Colman, Ray Winstone, and Samson Kayo)
Rotten Tomatoes rated 95% Stream it now on Prime Video
You may know Michael Caine as the elder but relatively dashing actor beloved for his role as Alfred the Butler in Christopher Nolan's “Batman” trilogy But even before that, he was a bona fide movie star, and “Gambit” shows why
In “Gambit,” Caine plays Cockney thief Harry Dean One night in a Hong Kong nightclub, Harry and his friend Emile (John Abbott) discover Nicole (Shirley MacLaine) Nicole is the late wife of the world's richest man and a showgirl who bears a striking resemblance to a priceless ancient Chinese bust he owns Harry and Emile hatch a plan to have Nicole steal the bust and replace it with a forgery
At first, the film makes it appear that the plan is proceeding without a hitch while Harry explains it to Emile However, when the plan is actually carried out, everything goes wrong
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 100 Stream it now on Prime Video
“Coogan's Bluff” Clint Eastwood plays Walt Coogan, a deputy sheriff in Arizona Coogan is dispatched to New York City to locate escaped murderer James Lingerman (Don Stroud) and bring him back to Arizona to face justice
There is only one problem - Lingerman is currently re-injured from an LSD overdose To make matters worse, Lieutenant McElroy (Lee J Cobb) tells Coogan that he needs to obtain extradition papers from the New York State Supreme Court before he can take Lingerman out of state Will Coogan be able to return to Arizona with Lingerman in handcuffs? Will Coogan be able to return to Arizona in handcuffs? That remains to be seen
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 95 Stream it now on Prime Video
“Planes, Trains and Automobiles” stars Steve Martin as Neil Page Neil is a nervous advertising executive who just wants to go home to his family in Chicago for Thanksgiving Unfortunately, his plans go awry when a snowstorm causes his flight from New York to Chicago to be diverted to Wichita, Kansas
It's even worse for Neil He will have to work with an annoying shower curtain ring salesman, Del Griffith (John Candy) Whether you like road trip movies or comedies in general, this John Hughes film is a must-see In “Planes, Trains and Automobiles,” Steven Martin and John Candy give each other performances at the top of their game
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 92 Stream it now on Prime Video
“Election” stars Matthew Broderick as Jim McAllister, a popular social studies teacher at Carver High School in Omaha, Nebraska His friend and colleague Dave (Mark Hallerick) was fired for having an affair with one of Jim's students, the high-achieving Tracy Flick (Reese Witherspoon) When she successfully escapes the incident, Jim decides to put her down for good and ruin her chances of running unopposed for student body president
To do so, Jim enlists the help of Paul Meltzer (Chris Klein), a popular football player sidelined by a leg injury, and uses the election to find his purpose He runs to make his grudge against Paul after his girlfriend Lisa (Frankie Ingrassia) abandons him for Paul This Alexander Payne black comedy is a classic, so don't miss it while it's on Prime Video
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 92 Stream it on Prime Video now
What if a group of fallen former TV stars get caught up in an interstellar war between aliens? This is the question posed by the 1999 sci-fi satire “Galaxy Quest,” and it answers it brilliantly The film is a brilliant parody of shows like “Star Trek,” a cult classic beloved by those who saw it as children
The cast is not bad either In addition to Tim Allen as Jason Nesmith, star of the fictional TV show “Galaxy Quest” and the bane of his co-stars, Sigourney Weaver as Gwen DeMarco, Alan Rickman as Alexander Dane, and Tony Shalhoub as Fred Kwan, Sam Rockwell as Guy Fleegman, and many others
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 90 Available on Prime Video
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