Netflix, cinema & Co .: We'll watch these films and series in autumn

We only say this much: This will be a cinematic autumn! Regardless of whether it is comedy, action or pure excitement, we will reveal the most promising newcomers to you.

Fortunately, summer is not quite over yet. However, if you look at what's going on in the coming autumn with regard to the film and series starts, you can definitely look forward to the colder season ahead. We sit cuddled up in a warm blanket on the couch, a cup of tea in hand and stream Netflix, Amazon Prime and Co. Or maybe even a trip to the cinema? We'll tell you five of the most promising films and series, We are particularly looking forward to this autumn.

1. The professor

From the makers of Game of Thrones: The miniseries is about Dr. Ji-Yoon Kim (played by Sandra Oh, we know her from Grey's Anatomy), who takes a job as a professor at the prestigious Pembroke University. As the first woman in this position and one of the few people of color in the workforce the professor faces a whole series of challenges. We watch her how she masters the chaotic everyday university life with wit and charm. From August 20th on Netflix.

2. House of Money (Season 5)

House of Money (original title: La casa de papel) is a Spanish television series that tells the story of an attack and hostage-taking on the Spanish banknote printing company or the Spanish central bank. In the fifth season is the gang of criminals Trapped in the Spanish central bank for over 100 hours, for the first time they have no escape plan. The exciting series is now a cult. The season even appears in two editions this time: the first starts on September 3rd, followed by the second on December 3rd. On Netflix.

3. Cinderella

A reinterpretation of the classic fairy tale as a modern film musical. The framework of the story is similar: after the death of her father, Cinderella lives with her stepmother and her two daughters, but is not treated as a family member. However, it cannot be overlooked that this is a film from the year 2021 acts. The cast is diverse, and although Cinderella and the prince fall in love, she has no intention of sitting in a palace all her life and making the classic princess. She doesn't want to lose sight of her own career plans, as well is she confident and not fell on your mouth.

Incidentally, the script and direction are from Kay Cannon, who is also responsible for the successful music films Pitch Perfect. In the We see the main role Camila Cabello - it is the acting debut of the likeable singer. Further Star casts include James Corden, of course in a funny supporting role, Pierce Brosnan as King and Billy Porter, not as a "fairy godmother" but as a queer magical creature. "Magic has no gender. Cinderella is a fairy tale for a new generation," he told CBS News. We think it's great! From September 3 on Amazon Prime Video.

4. Sex Education (Season 3)

The wait is finally over! The third season of the British hit series is finally in the starting blocks. Sex Education tells the story of Otis Milburn (Asa Butterfield), a nerdy, introverted student who lives with his somewhat quirky mother, Jean, a sex therapist - excellently played by Gillian Anderson. The focus is on the high school life of Otis and his friends. Big and small problems Relationships and first sexual experiences are on the program, which is not always that easy, especially for late developers Otis. This is not a classic teen series, Sex Education is definitely suitable for all age groups from around 14. Unusual, exciting and incredibly funny. From September 17th on Netflix.

5. James Bond 007: No Time to Die

For the last time Daniel Craig will play the main role of James Bond and the Austro actor and parade villain Christoph Waltz will also be there again. At the beginning of the film there is Bond out of service, he wants to finally lead a normal life with his great love Madeleine Swann (Léa Seydoux), whom he met in Specter (2015). Because of this, the two retired to Jamaica. But the peace doesn't last long. When an old friend asks him for help, Bond has to leave retirement without further ado save the world one last time. We look forward to an action-packed finale.

Corona, a change of direction and improvements to the script are the reason why the new Bond strip moved five times became. There are rumors about another postponement, so far the official date is September 30th.

Also interesting: exceptional talent Billie Eilish sings the theme song "No Time to Die", which she (like many other songs) wrote together with her brother Finneas. she is the one by far the youngest singer, who has ever written and performed a Bond theme song. The single received the very best of reviews: it's the second 007 theme song to top the UK charts and the first 21st-century female artist to top the charts.