Horror, romance, drama, comedy, and science fiction hit theaters this August
August continues to expand its cinematic offerings with new international releases coming to Spanish theaters during the second half of the month.
Between August 21 and 26, 2026, a new installment of a well-known horror franchise, a teen drama, a romantic comedy, and the adaptation of a science fiction story will land, seeking to offer varied options for all types of viewers.
These are some of the most prominent releases that can be seen in Spanish cinemas during those days.
Insidious: Beyond the Further
On August 21, 2026, Spanish cinemas will join the international premiere of Insidious: Beyond the Further, the new installment of the well-known supernatural horror franchise that will arrive in theaters in different territories on the same day.
The saga returns with a new story, delving again into the mysteries of the Further and the dark forces that threaten its protagonists.
The film maintains the combination of suspense, unsettling atmosphere, and supernatural elements that have made Insidious one of the most popular franchises in the genre.
On Fire
The public will be able to enjoy On Fire starting August 21, 2026.
This Spanish production will arrive in cinemas as one of the big bets of the summer.
It is a teen dance drama where Lola, the protagonist of this story, discovers, after the death of her brother, "The Bunker", an abandoned space he frequented for dance battles and clandestine parties. There, she will be able to connect with her passion for dance and her own identity.
The Dog Star
On August 26, 2026, The Dog Star will arrive in Spanish cinemas, coinciding with its international premiere.
This American production adapts the science fiction novel written by Peter Heller.
The film shows a future transformed by a great catastrophe and follows a survivor who tries to find a new purpose in a world marked by uncertainty.
The story mixes survival, drama, and reflection on human nature in a scenario where hope becomes the main force to move forward.
One Night a Year
Viewers can watch One Night a Year in Spanish cinemas from August 26, 2026.
The American production shows a romantic comedy set in a New York of a universe where sex for singles is only allowed once a year. There, two strangers looking for true love, precisely on the least opportune night for it, will cross paths, unleashing a series of events that could bring them together in the most unexpected way.
